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New York Mets’ Recent Spending Eclipses 21 Years of Marlins, Pirates, and Rays’ Budgets”
In a striking display of financial commitment, the New York Mets, under the ownership of Steve Cohen, have outspent the Miami Marlins, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Tampa Bay Rays over a span of just four years, surpassing what these franchises have collectively invested in...

LeBron James Makes History with 50,000 Career Points
Photo: AFP LeBron James has once again rewritten the NBA record books, becoming the first player in history to reach 50,000 career points. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar achieved the milestone in a highly anticipated game, solidifying his legacy as one of the...

Transfer of Panama Canal Port Operations to BlackRock Highlights Changing Geopolitical Landscape
Photo: AFP In a significant geopolitical and economic development, a consortium led by U.S. investment firm BlackRock has agreed to acquire a majority stake in two pivotal ports at the Panama Canal from Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings. The $22.8...

Is Trump’s Speech a Signal of a Shift from Nationalism to Authoritarian Chauvinism?
Photo: AFP President Donald Trump’s March 4, 2025, address to Congress marked a significant departure from traditional nationalist rhetoric, venturing into a more extreme, authoritarian vision of America’s future. His speech laid out an agenda that not only reinforced...

Arab League’s $53 Billion Plan Aims to Preserve Gaza’s Demographics Amid Controversial U.S. Proposal
Photo: AFP In a decisive move reflecting regional unity and strategic vision, Arab leaders have collectively endorsed a $53 billion plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip. This initiative, presented during an Arab League summit in Cairo, serves as a counterproposal to...