TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel’s decision to revoke the licenses of more than three dozen humanitarian organizations this week has aid groups scrambling to grapple with what this means for their operations in Gaza and their ability to help tens of thousands of struggling Palestinians. The 37 groups represent some of the most prominent of the more than 100 independent nongovernmental … [Read more...] about International aid groups grapple with what Israel’s ban will mean for their work in Gaza
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Kazuma Okamoto’s deal with the Blue Jays has major implications for the Cubs
Kazuma Okamoto joined the Toronto Blue Jays on a four-year deal and that signing could have a major impact on the Chicago Cubs' offseason plans. … [Read more...] about Kazuma Okamoto’s deal with the Blue Jays has major implications for the Cubs
Minnesota Vikings cruise past the Green Bay Packers 16-3 as QB J.J. McCarthy exits again with an injury
MINNEAPOLIS — J.J. McCarthy had a productive first half before he was injured again, fullback C.J. Ham rushed for a short touchdown, and the Minnesota Vikings finished a frustrating season by beating the resting Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday. The Packers (9-7-1) were locked into the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs for the third straight year with nothing to play for. They … [Read more...] about Minnesota Vikings cruise past the Green Bay Packers 16-3 as QB J.J. McCarthy exits again with an injury
Yankees, Mets, Cubs Interested In Edward Cabrera
The Yankees are discussing the possibility of a trade for right-hander Edward Cabrera with the Marlins, according to a report from Chris Kirschner and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The report also adds that the Yankees remain involved in the market for Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta after their involvement was first reported at the Winter Meetings last month. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about Yankees, Mets, Cubs Interested In Edward Cabrera
No. 18 Notre Dame women drop their 2nd straight ACC game, falling 82-68 at Duke
DURHAM, N.C. — Taina Mair scored 23 points, Toby Fournier added 20 and Duke defeated No. 18 Notre Dame 82-68 on Sunday, extending the Blue Devils’ winning streak to six games. Mair’s season-high output was her most in two seasons. She made 7 of 12 shots overall, 4 of 4 3-pointers and all five of her free throws. She also had six rebounds and six assists. Fournier added seven … [Read more...] about No. 18 Notre Dame women drop their 2nd straight ACC game, falling 82-68 at Duke