Brewers match modern-era record with 22-0 beatdown of Mariners

MILWAUKEE — The long ball hasn’t been the Milwaukee Brewers’ strength this season, but the team with the best record in the majors put its power on full display on Tuesday night in a record-matching 22-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners. The Brewers equaled baseball’s modern-era record for the biggest shutout with a power surge that included three-run homers from Christian Yelich, David Hamilton and Luis Lara and a two-run shot by Jake Bauers. The Brewers have 117 home runs this season, the fewest in baseball, but as was pointed out by Seattle manager Dan Wilson, they have multiple players…

Rep. Jared Moskowitz beats DSA-backed primary challenger in redrawn Florida district

Rep. Jared Moskowitz triumphed Tuesday over a Democratic Socialists of America-backed challenger in Florida’s 25th Congressional District primary, delivering a setback to the Democratic Party’s left wing in its drive to unseat moderate incumbents. Moskowitz, one of the most prominent Jewish Democrats in the House of Representatives, will face Republican…

Jonquel Jones exits loss with ankle injury in Liberty concern

CHICAGO — Liberty center Jonquel Jones exited Tuesday’s 93-86 loss to the Chicago Sky with a left ankle injury and never returned.  Jones appeared to know something was wrong the moment she hit the ground.  She pulled her left leg up to her body and held her ankle, grimacing in…

Neko Health opening first US clinic in NYC this September and already has a 25,000 person waitlist

Neko Health is bringing its proprietary health-monitoring technology to New York for the first time. The Swedish-launched company will open an 11,000-square-foot facility at 300 Lafayette St. on Sept. 24. Founded by Spotify executive chairman Daniel Ek and Hjalmar Nilsonne, Neko pioneered an affordable ($499), non-invasive and radiation-free scan that captures data on…

Jazz Chisholm Jr. botches grounder — and gets frustrated with umpire

BALTIMORE — Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s season took another wrong turn Tuesday night at Camden Yards. With runners on first and second and one out in the bottom of the second, Carlos Rodón got the Orioles’ Christian Franklin to hit a seemingly ground ball towards Chisholm at second. But second base…

Slumber in the grass: What weed before bed actually does to your sleep

For a growing number of people, catching Zzz’s has become a joint effort.  Across the country, an estimated 22 million adults use some form of weed as a sleep aid, while another 45 million have tried it in hopes of getting more shut-eye, according to the National Sleep Foundation. The…

Dodgers Post podcast: Who is  Dodgers’ biggest National League threat?

Can any other National League team actually compete with the Dodgers and prevent them from winning a third straight pennant? That’s what California Post baseball writers Dylan Hernandez and Jack Harris are debating on the latest episode of the Dodgers Post podcast, after the Dodgers continued their march toward a…

Secret Service suspends agent accused of leaking JD Vance’s travel details

WASHINGTON — A Secret Service agent suspected of leaking details about Vice President JD Vance’s travel has been placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation. The unidentified agent is believed to have been a source for an MS Now story published last week that claimed Vance’s protective detail was…

Alphabet and Tesla shares plunge as runaway AI spending spooks investors

Shares of Alphabet and Tesla took a beating Thursday after the tech giants said they would ramp up their already breakneck pace of artificial intelligence spending – rattling investors who are increasingly wary of whether the massive bets will pay off.   Tesla shares fell 10% and Alphabet sank over 5%.…

Angel Reese posts sultry swimsuit photos ahead of WNBA All-Star Game

Angel Reese is showcasing her WNBA All-Star looks early. The Dream forward shared flicks from a recent photo shoot Wednesday in which she wore a halter gold swimsuit paired with gold bangles, gold sandals and big earrings. She also modeled the outfit with a fan and gold sarong. “Yes, i…

Raiders agree to .2M contract with No. 1 pick Francisco Mendoza

Let the countdown begin on when Fernando Mendoza takes over as the Raiders’ quarterback. The first overall pick in the NFL draft signed his rookie deal with the Silver and Black on Thursday, just as he and the rest of the Raiders rookie class reported to training camp. Mendoza’s contract…

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