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Tanner Scott is headed to Chavez Ravine, as he became the Dodgers’ latest big-ticket acquisition when he signed a four-year, $72MM deal earlier today.  The Cubs, Braves, Mets, and Yankees had all been linked to Scott’s market earlier this winter, but various reports from this afternoon indicated that the Blue Jays, Orioles, and Red Sox also had interest in the left-hander’s services. The willingness of the Dodgers and other teams to give Scott four guaranteed years seemed to be the dealbreaker for at least a couple of teams.  The Baltimore Banner’s Andy Kostka and MassLive.com’s Chris Cotillo wrote that the…

Killer abs, beefy biceps and perky pecs are classic signifiers of strong, well-exercised bodies, but not many people walk into a gym with a goal of building up their teres minor. This more low-key muscle, along with several others, is often underappreciated and weak, even among fitness fans. Neglecting such muscles as the teres minor can cause overuse of other muscles to compensate, or a lack of stability around a joint, which can lead to common painful injuries. And as anyone currently in musculo-skeletal pain knows all too well, it’s preferable to build up these forgotten muscles before you end…

Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is expected to announce a run for governor in his home state of Ohio by the last week of January, a source close to the multimillionaire biotech entrepreneur told Fox News Digital.The development on his timetable comes two days after multiple sources confirmed to Fox News that Ramaswamy, who along with Elon Musk is co-leader of President-elect Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, was likely to launch a gubernatorial campaign “shortly.””Vivek’s base plan remains [the] same: to get accomplishments at DOGE and then announce a run for governor shortly,” an Ohio operative familiar…

A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 4:34 p.m. for heavy snow until 5:45 p.m. for Berkshire County.Advance Local Weather Alerts is a service provided by United Robots, which uses machine learning to compile the latest data from the National Weather Service. This article was originally published by a www.masslive.com . Read the Original article here. .

Two of the recently released Gaza hostages, Emily Damari and Romi Gonen, who were held together in captivity, were forced by Hamas to participate in a staged ceremony where they received “gifts and souvenirs” from their captivity Israeli media reported Sunday night.All three released hostages received a ‘gift bag’ which included a photo of Gaza from Hamas terrorists.Hamas terrorists gave the survivors “certificates of release” and made them pose and smile with their certificates before being transferred to Red Cross custody. The representatives of the ICRC present signed the documents, according to the video. Emily Damari, Romi Gonen and Doron…

While others have committed to a new gym membership and some give up alcohol, you might have decided to cut back on vapes this year.And with the sale of single-use ones set to be banned in June, you may be gearing up to say bye to them for the long run.Health experts have listed various red flags and warnings to vapers and one of those is of course, ‘vaper’s tongue’.Dentists have spoken about the grim consequence that may put you off the colourful bars for good. So, as a doctor issued a warning about the long-term side effect of it,…

‘The Government’s so worried about TikTok, I’m deleting Facebook Messenger.’ Charlotte Colombo Updated on January 19 2025 12:21 am CST One way or another, we all know the internet has its ways of identifying us—but some companies, like Meta, might be able to do it more than others. Amid the rise of AI, concerns about privacy on Meta have reached fever-pitch, and if this TikTok video is true, Meta has a big problem. Featured Video In a video that’s amassed 4.8 million views, Jess (@slyguyjess) asked viewers, “Did y’all know that Facebook Messenger, when you give the terms and conditions,…

It’s been a little over 12 hours since the app went dark, but TikTok will be restored in the U.S., the platform said in an X post on Sunday afternoon.”In agreement with our service providers, TikTok is in the process of restoring service,” the TikTok Policy X account posted on Sunday. “We thank President Trump for providing the necessary clarity and assurance to our service providers that they will face no penalties providing TikTok to over 170 million Americans and allowing over seven million small businesses to thrive. It’s a strong stand for the First Amendment and against arbitrary censorship.…

The European Commission has intensified its scrutiny of Twitter (X), led by Elon Musk, ordering the platform to hand over internal files detailing its algorithms and content moderation practices.The investigation is part of the EU’s efforts to enforce the Digital Services Act (DSA), targeting platforms accused of amplifying harmful content and engaging in political manipulation. The EU has given the app until February 15th, 2025, to provide documents related to its “recommender system,” which suggests content to users. This includes details on recent changes and whether the algorithms disproportionately boost far-right content and politicians.“Today, we are taking further steps to…

Defensive end Will Anderson Jr. thought Houston was a “better team” than Kansas City, but the Chiefs ended the Texans’ season with a 23-14 victory in the second round of the AFC playoffs on Saturday.“It’s on us 100 percent,” Anderson said. “The mistakes, the penalties, not being who we are, and that’s on every level. I can’t really speak for the offense. But defensively, we got to do a better job. We have to do a better job. We talked about shutting people down. That’s on us. It’s really nothing the Chiefs did. It’s all on us, so that’s what…