CLEVELAND — Speedy free agent outfielder Billy Hamilton has agreed to a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians, a person familiar with the deal told the Associated Press on…
Breast cancer death rates stop declining in younger women
Breast cancer death rates have stopped declining for women in the U.S. younger than age 40, ending a trend that existed from 1987 to 2010, according to a new study…
Asian chipmakers rush to boost production to meet global shortage
Asian chipmakers are rushing to expand their production capacity to meet a global shortage that has been acutely felt by carmakers, but the firms warn that the supply gap may…
Riot Games CEO accused of sexual harassment and gender discrimination in new lawsuit
Riot says wrongful termination claims "simply false". League of Legends developer Riot Games continues to be in the news for all the wrong reasons, this time thanks to a new…
Anna Sorokin, fake German heiress who scammed friends and banks, released from prison
Anna Sorokin, a woman who once pretended to be a wealthy German heiress named Anna Delvey to swindle friends and banks out of tens of thousands of dollars, is out…
Free agent infielder Holt agrees to minor deal with Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Free agent infielder Brock Holt has agreed to a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers that includes an invitation to major league spring training. Holt would…
How accurate are first impressions on a first date?
The high stakes of first dates require would-be partners to make and interpret first impressions. But, can we rely on these first impressions to accurately assess someone's personality? According to…
Lawmakers challenge HSBC on Hong Kong activist’s accounts
An international coalition of lawmakers has written to HSBC Holdings Chairman Mark Tucker, calling on the bank to unfreeze Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui’s accounts. In a letter, the…
Cult-classic management sim sequel Evil Genius 2 gets ten-minute gameplay trailer
Evil Genius 2: World Domination - the Rebellion-developed sequel to Elixir Studios' cult-classic management sim - is rapidly closing in on its 30th March release date, and as part of…
A Business Owner Met The Man Who Stole From Him — And Then Hired Him
The owner of a construction company in Hawaii has hired the man who stole thousands of dollars worth of tools from him. Surveillance video captured 33-year-old Travis Sueyoshi stealing from…