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MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseball’s 1994-95 strike

MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseball’s 1994-95 strike

Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players’ association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps beyond. Baseball owners hadn’t proposed a firm cap since 1994. Their effort prompted a 7 […]

  • September 1, 2026
Build-A-Bear recalls roughly 36,000 Heart-Warming Hugs Bears

Build-A-Bear recalls roughly 36,000 Heart-Warming Hugs Bears

Roughly 36,000 Heartwarming Hugs Bears, a stuffed animal manufactured by Build-A-Bear, are being recalled due to a zipper detaching from the bear’s pouch. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. On Thursday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that the stuffed animals pose a serious

  • August 31, 2026
Supreme Court prepares to review Trump executive order on birthright citizenship

Supreme Court prepares to review Trump executive order on birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court is poised to answer a fundamental constitutional question largely ignored for more than a century: Who qualifies as an American citizen? The justices on Wednesday will hold oral arguments to review President Donald Trump’s efforts to limit birthright citizenship in the U.S., a landmark case with the potential to upend the lives of [&h

  • August 31, 2026
Homerun Resources Inc. Provides Update on Financing Initiatives

Homerun Resources Inc. Provides Update on Financing Initiatives

Vancouver, British Columbia – October 6, 2025 – Homerun Resources Inc. (TSXV: HMR, OTCQB: HMRFF) (“Homerun” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) has approved the structure of the Company’s previously announced $6,000,000 financing with a single institutional investor (the “Offering”). The Company will no

  • August 30, 2026
What falling wage growth says about where the U.S. economy is heading

What falling wage growth says about where the U.S. economy is heading

Americans are getting smaller pay raises while tariffs and higher gas prices are threatening to make everything more expensive. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Translation: The affordability problem isn’t improving. New government data released Friday showed non-supervisory workers getting a 3

  • August 29, 2026
LaFleur Minerals Provides Update on PEA for the Restart of Beacon Gold Mill Using Material from Swanson Gold Deposit, Val d’Or, Québec

LaFleur Minerals Provides Update on PEA for the Restart of Beacon Gold Mill Using Material from Swanson Gold Deposit, Val d’Or, Québec

LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR, OTC: LFLRF, FSE: 3WK0) (“LaFleur Minerals” or the “Company”) has announced the engagement of global mining and environmental consulting firm Environmental Resources Management (ERM) to complete a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA). The study will evaluate the restart of gold production at the Company’s wholly owned B

  • August 29, 2026
Trump signs executive order ensuring TSA workers are paid during DHS shutdown

Trump signs executive order ensuring TSA workers are paid during DHS shutdown

President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order directing federal officials to ensure Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees receive back pay during the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. Trump described the situation as an “emergency,” citing severe strain on airport security operations.  “Ac

  • August 29, 2026