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Lee esta historia en español aquí. NASA is down to 25 finalists for the Artemis II zero gravity indicator set to fly with the mission’s crew around the Moon and back next year. Astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch of NASA, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will soon select one of the finalist designs to …

When MLB expanded its playoff format to 12 teams in 2022, the hope was that it would create a more compelling final few weeks of the season. Four years in, it seems that mission was accomplished. With just over a month to play, the races for each league’s three wild-card spots are far from settled. In the American League, five …

Every contending team has star players, but they also have those special players who often fly under the radar yet are indispensable to a team’s success during a playoff run. These players have intangibles that aren’t always seen by the public, and with the focus mostly on stars, they often get overlooked, particularly outside their local market. It’s time to …

As we near the stretch run of the Major League Baseball season, it’s time for our first of three check-ins about the strength of each playoff contender’s remaining schedule. There are seven weeks left in the season. Here we’ll focus on the next three, spanning six series per team. There are some mighty matchups ahead this month. Phillies-Mets. Red Sox-Yankees. …

Trump Expands Search to Replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Meet the New Contenders  Barron’s Bessent leads broad search for Fed chair that includes Bullard, Sumerlin  Reuters Christopher Waller Emerges as Favorite for Fed Chair Among Trump Team  Bloomberg.com Donald Trump says Hassett and Warsh are leading contenders for top Fed job  Financial Times Trump admin considering two new candidates to be next Fed chair: …

During his first college football season as a member of the media, Nick Saban absolutely nailed last year’s SEC Championship picks when he predicted Georgia and Texas would ultimately battle it out for league supremacy, a battle the Bulldogs won 22-19 in overtime last December. Now, ahead of what will be Saban’s second season as part of the ESPN College …

The 2025 MLB season has rounded the All-Star break turn and is headed for the home stretch. There is a glut of teams still in contention for playoff spots, which means the July 31 trade deadline could get hectic. There are contending teams with glaring holes that must be plugged over the next couple of weeks. Here’s a look at …

One hundred and one days. That’s the time from the ceremonial opening tee shots at the Masters to the final putt going in at The Open – the entirety of the men’s major championship schedule. In an era when there are truly only four weeks a year when the best in this sport get together, these 101 days seem far …