The worst team in Runs Scored in the AL in 2000 (Tampa - 733) scored only 6 runs fewer than the 2d highest scoring team in the AL in 2026 (Minnesota-739).
October 3, 2026 at 11:45 AM
The worst team in Runs Scored in the AL in 2000 (Tampa - 733) scored only 6 runs fewer than the 2d highest scoring team in the AL in 2026 (Minnesota-739).
Here is how bad it has been for the White Sox historically: When Jose Altuve hit his home run yesterday, he had hit more post season HR than the White Sox have hit in their *entire history*. Chase Meidroth’s HR in the sixth allowed the White Sox to *tie* Altuve with 28 postseason HR.
October 1, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Here is how bad it has been for the White Sox historically: When Jose Altuve hit his home run yesterday, he had hit more post season HR than the White Sox have hit in their *entire history*. Chase Meidroth’s HR in the sixth allowed the White Sox to *tie* Altuve with 28 postseason HR.
A company operating more than 300 Wendy’s restaurants filed for bankruptcy and says its beef costs jumped 18.9% in a year. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ response to expensive beef: You can eat something else.
WAPO: The architect quit “after warning repeatedly that Trump was insisting on a preliminary design that did not provide adequate emergency exit routes or fire-containment measures ..
Trumpism is like climate change: it's already here, it has done irreparable damage, and even if we take action now we'll be dealing with it's impact for the rest of our lives.
September 18, 2026 at 4:33 AM
Trumpism is like climate change: it's already here, it has done irreparable damage, and even if we take action now we'll be dealing with it's impact for the rest of our lives.
In AI news today, Gemini comically failed to turn play by play data into statistics. Inventing at bats, turning pop outs into strikeouts. Good stuff from our next overlords.
September 15, 2026 at 5:04 PM
In AI news today, Gemini comically failed to turn play by play data into statistics. Inventing at bats, turning pop outs into strikeouts. Good stuff from our next overlords.
This is going to make me sound old and maybe a little nostalgic but it’s really striking how in the Trump era, no one even pretends to debate about policy anymore.
September 14, 2026 at 3:49 AM
The Information Age has given way to the Straw Man Age.
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is reshuffling her Shadow Cabinet, the Telegraph reports. Tom Tugendhat is to replace Priti Patel as Shadow Foreign Secretary as Badenoch prepares for a possible early election.
August 31, 2026 at 4:04 AM
These are just all video game generated names at this point.
WAPO: “.. Several U.S. military leaders have advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that prolonging large-scale operations against Iran is unsustainable and risks weakening their ability to confront threats elsewhere, including the U.S. homeland ..”
WAPO: “.. Several U.S. military leaders have advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that prolonging large-scale operations against Iran is unsustainable and risks weakening their ability to confront threats elsewhere, including the U.S. homeland ..”
WAPO: “.. Several U.S. military leaders have advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that prolonging large-scale operations against Iran is unsustainable and risks weakening their ability to confront threats elsewhere, including the U.S. homeland ..”
Our energy deficit w/ Canada (~$85B) is more than 4x the size of the overall trade deficit (~$21B) — which means outside of energy, the US actually runs a solid net surplus with Canada overall (goods + services). oil/gas imports are really the whole story behind the headline imbalance
August 24, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Our energy deficit w/ Canada (~$85B) is more than 4x the size of the overall trade deficit (~$21B) — which means outside of energy, the US actually runs a solid net surplus with Canada overall (goods + services). oil/gas imports are really the whole story behind the headline imbalance