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Mar 3, 2026; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jonah Tong (21) delivers a pitch against Nicaragua during the first inning at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The New York Mets recalled right-hander Jonah Tong, ranked as the organization’s No. 2 prospect by MLB Pipeline, and designated veteran closer Craig Kimbrel for assignment in a corresponding move on Friday. Tong, 22, was called up from Triple-A Syracuse before the Mets opened a three-game series at the Miami Marlins. A seventh-round pick of the Mets in the 2022 MLB Draft, Tong debuted last season, posting a…

Miley Cyrus brought full rockstar energy to her Walk of Fame moment in a daring skin-baring Versace look. The Hannah Montana alum, 33, was joined by her mother, Tish Cyrus, stepdad Dominic Purcell, sister Brandi Cyrus and fiancé Maxx Morando during the Friday, May 22, ceremony. Her father, Billy Ray Cyrus, did not attend the event but did cheer her on via social media. While taking the podium, Miley expressed her gratitude to those who have remained by her side, also sharing her excitement for what’s ahead. “To my family, my future family, my parents, my mom, my friends, my…

The Blue Jays and designated hitter Eloy Jimenez have reached an agreement on a new minor league contract, per Mitch Bannon and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The Klutch Sports client was with Toronto earlier this season but elected free agency in early May after being designated for assignment and clearing waivers. It appears no other club was willing to plug Jimenez right onto its big league roster, so he’ll head back to the Jays and hope for another opportunity. Jimenez, 29, appeared in a dozen games with the Jays prior to his DFA and hit .290 with a .343…

In the world of I Love Boosters, color reigns supreme. The new film from writer-director Boots Riley follows a group of boosters—shoplifters who resell their stolen clothes—led by aspiring fashion designer Corvette (Keke Palmer). They run amok in a surrealist, color-blocked version of San Francisco, wreaking havoc on a chain of department stores where each location is entirely monochrome. “Color is so key, because it helps create worlds,” Shirley Kurata, I Love Boosters‘ costume designer, tells Fast Company. The Oscar-nominated costume designer keeps finding herself depicting the multiverse: For the Best Picture-winning 2022 movie Everything Everywhere All at Once, she…

“I mean he can say ‘she has to look in the eyes of her constituents.’ Well, what about the constituents of Battle River—Crowfoot that elected Damien Kurek, and weeks later all of a sudden he gives up his seat,” Gladu said, referring to how Kurek stepped aside to allow Poilievre to run in a byelection after losing his seat in last election.

May 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) runs from first base to third base against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber will return from a three-game absence to play in Friday’s game against the visiting Cleveland Guardians. Schwarber, who was sidelined due to illness, is batting second in the lineup behind Trea Turner and in front of Bryce Harper. Schwarber will serve as the team’s designated hitter. Signed to a five-year, $150 million contract in the offseason, Schwarber is batting…

Black Rifle Coffee Company is marking Memorial Day with a project that’s a lot heavier than your average holiday promo. The veteran-founded coffee brand, launched in 2014, has grown into a nationally recognized company built around serving great coffee and supporting veterans, active-duty service members, first responders, and their families. This year, co-founder and former Army Ranger Mat Best released “Folded Flag,” an original song and music video that pays tribute to fallen service members and the Gold Star families who live with that loss every day. Backed by a $150,000 commitment to the Major Brent Taylor Foundation, Best explained…

Meghan Markle has sparked fresh controversy after a selfie with a divisive right-wing politician went viral. The image, taken during her recent trip to Geneva, shows Meghan smiling alongside Wille Rydman, Finland’s Minister of Social Affairs and Health. Amid backlash over the photo, Meghan denied having any direct affiliation with Rydman and admitted she did not know who he was before the picture was taken. Meghan appears to have unwittingly sparked fresh controversy after posing for a selfie with Rydman. In recent years, the Finnish politician has faced criticism over allegations of racism, including claims that he once used a…

May 16, 2026; Sandy, Utah, USA; Real Salt Lake forward Zavier Gozo (72) celebrates with forward Sergi Solans (22) after scoring a goal against the Colorado Rapids during the first half at America First Field. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images Real Salt Lake take a two-match winning streak with them to Saint Paul, Minn., on Saturday for a key Western Conference match against Minnesota United. It’s the final match until July 22 for both teams heading into the World Cup break. Real Salt Lake (8-4-1, 25 points) are in third place, four points behind Western Conference co-leaders Vancouver and San…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Delays could be in store for a proposed $7.25 billion settlement covering thousands of claims that the maker of Roundup weedkiller failed to warn people the product could cause cancer. An attorney opposed to the settlement filed paperwork Friday to move the case to federal court instead of a Missouri court, where people face a June 4 deadline to opt out of the settlement. The dispute about who should preside over the proposed settlement could disrupt its deadlines and delay a resolution about whether it should be approved. The legal wrangling over the settlement is playing…