NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Chicago White Sox All-Star shortstop Alexei Ramírez became the oldest player to ever participate in the World Baseball Classic in March. However, he is accused of doing so illegitimately.The 44-year-old Cuban tested positive for “metabolites of mesterolone, metandienone, oxandrolone and stanozolol,” the International Testing Agency announced in a statement on Wednesday.The positive test incurs a mandatory provisional suspension of Ramírez from the sport, although he does have the right to challenge the suspension and ask for it to be lifted. The steroids Ramírez took are prohibited at all times, meaning they…
Talk about some dirty diamonds. A descendant of the Cartier jewelry dynasty was sentenced to eight years in federal prison after confessing to running an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange that laundered more than $470 million in drug trafficking proceeds. Maximilien de Hoop Cartier, a resident of France who moonlights as a…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! At just 22, Coco Gauff already earned U.S. Open and French Open Grand Slam titles. But earlier this week, the American star exited the Madrid Open well before the final, falling short in her bid for another tournament victory.Linda Nosková defeated Gauff…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is pulling the plug on its LIV Golf funding.The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that, after weeks of speculation, LIV Golf will be telling its players by Thursday that the Saudis will no longer be funding the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Pittsburgh Penguins remain alive in the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Philadelphia Flyers despite going down 3-0 to begin the first-round series.Game 6 is set for puck drop in Philadelphia on Wednesday night, and there’s no need to explain the importance…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The executive editor for The Athletic reportedly admitted he made a mistake in dealing with the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel scandal.Steven Ginsberg held an all-hands meeting for the New York Times-owned company, where he spoke for 10 minutes about how he believed communication…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! World Cup host Vancouver is at risk of losing its Major League Soccer club to another city.MLS said late Monday it “will evaluate all options” for the future of the Vancouver Whitecaps, including moving out of the city. The club was put…
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The Met Gala is fast approaching, but which celebrities can we expect to see on the red carpet? This year, fashion lovers can expect to see Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Sabrina Carpenter and more deliver sartorial drama at the event, which is themed “Costume Art” with “Fashion is Art” dress code.…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., traded barbs with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin in a fiery Senate hearing on Wednesday over cost-benefit analysis of coal plants — and whether the EPA, under Trump’s leadership, had enough to weigh whether hospital bills and…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver what is expected to be his final news conference as head of the Fed on Wednesday.The end of his chairmanship next month, however, may not mark his departure from the world’s most powerful…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth is slated to defend the Trump administration’s war in Iran amid intensifying questions from lawmakers as he heads to Capitol Hill for the first time since the outbreak of the conflict.Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge in Arizona blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from gaining access to the state’s voter rolls on Tuesday.U.S. District Judge Susan Brnovich, a Trump appointee, dismissed a lawsuit by the Justice Department that sought access to the documents. Brnovich stated…
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Americans are scaling back travel spending this year, with 58% planning to spend less than they did last year, according to new research. The online survey of 2,000 Americans, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of CheapCaribbean Vacations, found that rising costs are reshaping travel habits, with budgets down an average of 23% compared to last year. Three in four (75%) say their travel budget doesn’t stretch as far due to higher prices. Seven in 10 Americans say they’re being more careful with money this year (70%), while nearly half say they’re trying to make their budget go further (46%)…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sanctioned tankers disguised as Iraqi vessels are moving hundreds of millions of dollars in Iranian crude as President Donald Trump doubled down on the port blockade to squeeze Tehran’s oil lifeline, according to maritime intelligence.Windward AI claimed Wednesday that a group of…
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