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Just when you thought all the prospects were at shortstop, here comes the outfield with its own embarrassment of riches. The surplus makes a little more sense given that outfield is actually three positions in one. Shortstop may not have always needed a list of 25 names to encapsulate its wealth of talent in the minors, but outfield pretty much has. 2026 Prospects: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | P Many of 2025’s biggest prospect breakthroughs came at this position. If you’re not continually scoping out the prospect scene during the season, instead keeping abreast via the top 100 lists that come out at the start…

People from ethnic minority backgrounds are more likely to experience worse migraine care and to fear discrimination because of their condition, a survey by a leading UK charity has found.Migraines are characterised by a severe headache, alongside other symptoms including dizziness, numbness and vision problems. About one in seven people in the UK are affected by the condition.The representative survey of 2,200 people by the Migraine Trust found that 23% of mixed-ethnicity, 19% of Asian, and 16% of black respondents said their ethnicity had negatively affected their care – citing poorer treatment and even racism – compared with only 7%…

President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he did not want Somali immigrants in the U.S., saying residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are too reliant on U.S. social safety net and add little to the United States. Trump’s contemptuous description of the entire immigrant community is the latest example of him pointedly attacking the Somali diaspora in the United States. Somalis have been…

Airbus has confirmed an unspecified number of its aircraft will undergo inspections after a “supplier quality issue” with metal panels used on some A320 planes was identified.The problem, which the firm said impacts a “limited number” of planes, comes days after thousands of the same model were grounded for an urgent software update.On Tuesday, the European manufacturer said it was taking a “conservative approach” by checking all planes that could be affected, even though not all are expected to need repairs.The company told AFP news agency around 600 A320s, a model widely used by major airlines, could be impacted. Airbus…

What date does Walmart’s Cyber Monday 2025 sale start?Walmart’s first Black Friday sale event ran from Friday, Nov. 14 to Sunday, Nov. 16. The main Walmart Black Friday sale started online only the week of Thanksgiving, Nov. 25-27, and then online and in stores Nov. 28-30. Cyber Monday sales begin on Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. ET and run through Dec. 1. How do I become a Walmart+ member?Right now, you can sign up for an annual Walmart+ membership online for 50% off, costing you $49 for the year. This is actually a great deal — it comes with free one-…

Two in five teenagers in intimate relationships say they have experienced emotional or physical abuse, including control, pressure or violence, according to a survey in England and Wales.“Teenage years are often when children first begin to explore romantic relationships,” the report says. “At their best, these can bring joy and companionship and teach important lessons about trust.“But for too many, they are marked instead by control, pressure or violence – experiences that can undermine a young person’s safety and affect their daily life.”The online poll, which asked 11,000 13- to 17-year-olds about their experience of violence in teen relationships, was…

Los Angeles Times journalists won’t be going on strike after all. A little less than two months after its members authorized a strike, the newsroom union for L.A.’s paper of record has ratified a new labor contract. Around 87 percent of Los Angeles Times Guild members voted to support the deal on Tuesday. The development concludes a tortuous bargaining process that lasted longer than the term of the three-year contract. As it was negotiated, the Times lost a respected top newsroom editor, underwent rounds of layoffs and implemented an AI tool that drew a sharp rebuke from the union. The…

A controversial $1.13bn stadium on the Hobart waterfront is likely to go ahead after a key crossbencher expressed her support for the project, hours before the decisive parliamentary debate got under way.Bec Thomas, an independent member of the Tasmanian legislative council, revealed in a statement on Wednesday morning additional conditions provided by the government means she will vote in favour of the Macquarie Point proposal.Her support now means, barring an 11th-hour backflip from a member of Tasmania’s upper house, the project is set to go ahead and will enable the Devils to enter the AFL in 2028.“This has been the…

Christine RoTechnology Reporter, HamburgQuest OneQuest One’s electrolysers are built by robots in a factory near HamburgIn a spotless, hushed factory near Hamburg in northern Germany, industrial robots stand ready to assemble the components of electrolysers.These devices split water into oxygen and hydrogen. The ones manufactured by Quest One use proton exchange membranes to accomplish this.The robotic arms crafting Quest One’s electrolysers are faster and more reliable than the humans they’ve replaced.But that speed and efficiency is not fully needed yet, as the order volume for electrolysers is far below the facility’s capacity.The mismatch between supply and demand is evident from…

The Real ID rules went into effect in May 2025 and mean that all travelers must present an enhanced driver’s license, passport, Global Entry card, or other form of federal identification at the airport security checkpoint. (TSA has a full list of accepted IDs on its website.)Currently, travelers who show up to the TSA kiosk without a Real ID are shifted to a separate area where TSA officers attempt to verify their identities by asking them questions about their biographical information. Officers then pass the information to the National Transportation Vetting Center, a TSA call center that helps conduct the…