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Catcher Jake Rogers #28 of the Chicago White Sox talks with starting pitcher Anthony Kay #18 before their game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 15, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Opinion: Mr. Rogers keeps finding a new neighborhood
Scott Simon
MLB catcher Jake Rogers probably didn't know if he was coming or going the last several weeks: he's been a Detroit Tiger, a Baltimore Oriole, a Boston Red Sox, and now he's a Chicago White Sox.
President Trump walks on the Ellipse as he arrives on Marine One near the White House on Friday.
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U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse just before deadline for tariffs
Miguel Macias
Tung Tung Sahur, one of the world's best-known "Italian brainrot" characters, was created using seven prompts in an AI image generator. A legal battle is underway to determine who, if anyone, can claim ownership.
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A battle over 'Italian brainrot' could shape who owns AI art
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