Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lions name Pistons executive Richard Haddad as new CEO
The Detroit Lions named Detroit Pistons executive Richard Haddad as the team's new president and CEO to replace Ron Wood, who is set to retire from the organization. Haddad is set to join the Lions in...
Aug 05, 2026
US Senate confirms Schwartz as CDC director
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the U.S. CDC, handing the Trump administration a rare win after repeated fail...
Aug 05, 2026
Exclusive-Iran threatens to hit Gulf states if US launches new strikes
By Parisa Hafezi and Samia Nakhoul Aug 5 (Reuters) - Iran has warned Gulf states that any new U.S. attack on its territory would trigger retaliation against critical energy infrastructure across the r...
Aug 05, 2026
Rangers activate LHP Cody Bradford in return from elbow surgery
The Texas Rangers activated left-hander Cody Bradford for the first time since internal brace surgery on his left elbow over a year ago and placed left-hander MacKenzie Gore on the paternity list. Bra...
Aug 05, 2026
Cubs activate RHP Kevin Gausman ahead of club debut
The Chicago Cubs activated right-hander Kevin Gausman in advance of his expected team debut Friday on the road against the Kansas City Royals. In a corresponding move, left-hander Antoine Kelly was op...
Aug 05, 2026
NYCFC F Arnau Farnos has surgery for broken leg
New York City FC forward Arnau Farnos had surgery to repair a fractured lower left leg and ankle, the team announced Wednesday. The 23-year-old Spaniard signed a first-team contract with NYCFC on Apri...
Aug 05, 2026
Reports: WR Stefon Diggs to sign with Commanders
The Washington Commanders are set to sign four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs, multiple outlets reported on Wednesday. Diggs, 32, played last season with the New England Patriots and posted ...
Aug 05, 2026
Phillips 66 beats quarterly estimates as Iran war boosts US refining margins
By Pooja Menon Aug 5 (Reuters) - Phillips 66 reported a nearly fourfold jump in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, crushing Wall Street estimates, as the Middle East conflict squeezed global fuel sup...
Aug 05, 2026
White Sox designate veteran OF Austin Hays for assignment
The Chicago White Sox designated former All-Star outfielder Austin Hays for assignment on Wednesday. Hays, who was reinstated from the 60-day injured list, batted .233 with a homer and seven RBIs in 1...
Aug 05, 2026
Rubio and Miliband discuss Ukraine war, boosting Europe's role in its own security
WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband discussed the importance of Europe taking a greater role in its security during a meeting in Wash...
Aug 05, 2026
