Yahoo Sports
MLB free agency 2024-25: Top 50 players available this winter, starting with Juan Soto and Roki Sasaki
This offseason's free-agent class is headlined by a generational hitter and full of fascinating players at a variety of positions.
Yahoo Sports
MLB free agency: Roki Sasaki says he's signing with Dodgers, choosing Los Angeles over Toronto
Stay up to date with the latest from the baseball hot stove.
Associated Press
What will happen to TikTok on Apple and Google's app store on Sunday?
With President-elect Donald Trump adding uncertainty around whether a TikTok ban will go into effect, the focus is now turning to companies like Google and Apple that are expected to take the popular video sharing app off their platforms in just two days. The court decision comes against a backdrop of unusual political agitation by Trump, who vowed that he could negotiate a solution after he takes office, and the administration of President Joe Biden, which has signaled it won’t enforce the law beginning Sunday, his final full day in office. “We’re really in uncharted territory here in terms of tech policy,” said Sarak Kreps, the director of Cornell University’s Tech Policy Institute.
The Canadian Press
Retired Georgia minister is found not guilty in the 1975 killing of a girl in Pennsylvania
MEDIA, Pa. (AP) — A retired minister from Georgia was found not guilty Friday in the killing of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in a southeastern Pennsylvania park almost a half-century ago.
Reuters
Drone attack sparks fire at Russian site, reports say oil depot ablaze
Kaluga regional Governor Vladislav Shapsha said on Telegram that an industrial site in the city of Lyudinovo had been hit, but did not give details. Video posted on unofficial Russian social media sites showed firefighting vehicles speeding off in the direction of a large blaze at what they said was an oil storage depot in the city. Russia's Defence Ministry and the governor of Bryansk region reported that air defence units had destroyed a total of nine Ukrainian drones over the region on the border over a 35-minute period.
Sky News
Israel's cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal
Israel's full cabinet has approved the Gaza ceasefire deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has said. It comes after Israel's security cabinet recommended the deal be approved earlier on Friday. In its first stage, the deal would see 33 of the 98 hostages freed over the course of six weeks.
Simply Wall St.
HC Surgical Specialists (Catalist:1B1) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To SGD0.008
The board of HC Surgical Specialists Limited ( Catalist:1B1 ) has announced that the dividend on 13th of March will be...
USA TODAY
Norah O'Donnell announces her final day anchoring 'CBS Evening News'
In July Norah O'Donnell revealed she would be leaving her "CBS Evening News" desk after the election. Now she's sharing her last day as an anchor.
The Independent
Fed-up NYC artist accused of waging ‘war’ on hipster owners of viral photo booth set up outside her home
Exclusive: The daughter of NYC art royalty Susan Rothenberg and George Trakas has been accused of being so bothered by throngs of hipsters lining up for the Old Friend Photobooth outside her Lower East Side home that she’s dumped urine on the booth’s owner and smeared feces on their plant pots
Business Insider
LVMH's Bernard Arnault ousts Larry Ellison as the world's 4th-richest person after gaining $15 billion in one day
Bernard Arnault is outpacing Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg in wealth gain this year after signs of a rebound in luxury demand boosted LVMH stock.
The Independent
Israel-Hamas ceasefire live: Israel approves truce deal as Netanyahu says first hostages to be freed on Sunday
The ceasefire deal will now be discussed by Netanyahu’s wider cabinet ahead of Sunday’s hostage release
The Canadian Press
Bribery, fraud charges dropped against former New York Lt. Governor
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors in New York dropped bribery and fraud charges on Friday against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, citing the death of a cooperating witness against the Democrat who the governor had once chosen to be her second-in-command.
PA Media: Entertainment
Martin Scorsese says David Lynch’s death is ‘sad day for art of cinema’
The US director died at the age of 78.
The Canadian Press
Father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. dies at 66
Martin Truex Sr., the father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. has died, Truex and his brother said in a statement. He was 66.
The Canadian Press
Israel's Cabinet approves a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas, bringing the sides a step closer to ending their deadliest and most destructive fighting ever.
Reuters
Colombia's president suspends peace talks with ELN rebels
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspended peace talks with the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Friday, after accusing the group of committing a war crime in the Catatumbo region, in the country's Norte de Santander province. "The dialogue process with this group is suspended, the ELN has no will for peace," Petro said on X. More than 30 people were killed and over 20 injured in Thursday's attacks, said Norte de Santander governor William Villamizar.
Yahoo Finance Video
Trump policies on Day One, Netflix and live sports: Market Domination
There's just one more hour to go in the trading day — the last session under the Biden administration ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration this Monday — which means it's time for Josh Lipton and Alexandra Canal to cover the biggest market stories and guide investors into the closing bell. BBH partner and chief investment strategist Scott Clemons weighs in on the Federal Reserve's next moves in 2025 as the Biden administration passes the baton to the incoming Trump Cabinet. Wolfe Research Head of US Policy and Politics Tobin Marcus breaks down what Americans can expect from Trump's first day in office and the executive orders and policies he has lined up to enact as soon as possible. TD Cowen managing director and senior equity research analyst John Blackledge outlines what could be Netflix's (NFLX) biggest catalyst ahead of its earnings this Tuesday: live sports. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination here. Other top trending stocks on the Yahoo Finance platform include Salesforce (CRM), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), American Airlines (AAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV), Novo Nordisk (NVO), Schlumberger (SLB), Intel (INTC), and Coinbase (COIN). This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
WFTS-Tampa
Waiting for condo repairs after hurricanes leaves residents frustrated
The condo association told residents they’d have to leave for as long as a year while repairs were made. Three months later no work has been done.
The Canadian Press
California is years behind in implementing a law to make homes more fire resistant
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Reeling from destructive wildfires, including the deadliest in California history, state lawmakers in 2020 passed new requirements for clearing combustible materials like dead plants and wooden furniture within 5 feet (1.5 meters) of homes in risky areas.
USA TODAY Sports
Rōki Sasaki to Dodgers: Japanese phenom joining World Series champions
With the addition of Rōki Sasaki, the Dodgers have built one of the most powerful rotations in MLB history.

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