A Lockout Is Looming Over MLB In December 2026, With A Salary Cap Fight Possibly At The Center

ATLANTA (AP) — Major League Baseball faces a potential lockout in December 2026. Players and management have long clashed over salary cap proposals, a format that union head Tony Clark criticizes as harmful to competition and player salary guarantees. Commissioner Rob Manfred argues the cap could address payroll disparities as MLB also tries to deal…MORE

JPMorgan Posts Strong Second Quarter Numbers, Though Dimon Warns Of Tariff, Geopolitical Risk

WASHINGTON (AP) — JPMorgan’s second-quarter profit fell to $14.2 billion in second quarter, but the New York bank beat Wall Street expectations. CEO Jamie Dimon touted another strong performance by the bank, particularly its markets division, where revenue rose $8.9 billion. JPMorgan earned $4.96 per share, adjusted for one-time items, beating the $4.48 that analysts…MORE

The Search For Those Missing In Catastrophic Texas Floods Resumes In Some Areas After Pause For Rain

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Officials kept a wary eye on river levels as some crews resumed the search for people still missing after catastrophic flooding pummeled Texas this month. Heavy rains over the weekend temporarily paused their efforts. The July Fourth floods killed at least 132 people. Some rescue efforts along the Guadalupe River resumed…MORE

Cuomo Stays In NYC Mayor’s Race Despite Losing The Democratic Primary To Mamdani

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced he will run for New York City mayor as an independent candidate. Cuomo, who lost to progressive Democrat Zohran Mamdani in the June primary, says he aims to challenge Mamdani’s policies, calling them “slick slogans with no real solutions.” The general election is set for November. The…MORE

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