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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — José Caballero hit two home runs in 86 games with the Tampa Bay Rays this season. The speedy utilityman matched that total in one night Tuesday as the New York Yankees put on quite a power show. “I think it’s from hanging around with these guys,” Caballero explained after helping his new team to a 13-3 victory over the Rays.In his first game back at George M. Steinbrenner Field to face his former club, Caballero connected twice for his first career multihomer game.And he was hardly alone.Giancarlo Stanton and Cody Bellinger both hit two home runs,…
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton and Cody Bellinger both hit two home runs, Aaron Judge launched his 40th of the season and the New York Yankees matched a franchise record with nine longballs Tuesday night in a 13-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.Judge, Bellinger and Stanton went back-to-back-to-back in the first inning to give the Yankees a 3-0 lead four batters into the game — after the first pitch was delayed nearly two hours by rain. José Caballero connected twice for his first career multihomer game. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Ben Rice also went deep for the Yankees,…
The American Academy of Pediatrics released its vaccine recommendations on Aug. 19 in a break from federal guidance shaped by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.The AAP, in tandem with multiple other professional medical associations, previously decried a May announcement made by Kennedy Jr. that the COVID-19 vaccine would no longer be included in the Centers for Disease Control’s recommended immunizations for healthy children and pregnant women, a move that went against previous expert guidance and bypassed the normal scientific review process.The AAP, a professional organization of over 65,000 board-certified pediatricians dedicated to advancing children’s medicine, said in a June 26…
Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images 2025-08-19T23:23:54Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. A mysterious new AI image model has been generating buzz for being so good. There is speculation that Google is behind it, and the company may have just confirmed this. It’s bananas! Nano Banana.Unless you’re deep in the weeds of AI…
Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from stores after federal officials detected Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shipping containers and a sample of breaded shrimp imported from Indonesia.The products could pose a “potential health concern” for people exposed to low levels of Cesium-137 over time, FDA officials said.“If you have recently purchased raw frozen shrimp from Walmart that matches this description, throw it away,” FDA officials said in…
Within the AI boom — or bubble, as Sam Altman called it at a recent dinner — there will be winners and losers. Some will likely soar like Amazon did out of the dot-com days; others may flounder like Pets.com.In the late 1990s, the stock market reached new heights, propelled by the rise of digital-first companies. The dot-com bubble eventually burst, sending companies like Webvan and eToys.com into bankruptcy. That era also spawned some of the tech mammoths we still use today, like Amazon and eBay.OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor thinks that era and the AI boom have a lot in common. On…
The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the public should avoid eating certain frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to concerns that the seafood may have been contaminated with radioactive material.Health officials said in a news release that it is investigating reports of Cesium-137 (Cs-137) contamination in shipping containers and frozen shrimp products processed by an Indonesian company, PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati of Indonesia, also known as BMS Food.Some of the raw frozen shrimp products processed by an Indonesian company are sold at Walmart stores in 13 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma,…
On Friday, The Information reported that Meta was preparing to tear down its existing AI org and reorganize it into four new groups. Four days later, the change has been made official with an internal memo, as reported by Bloomberg and The New York Times. The changes were announced by Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang, who joined Meta as chief AI officer in June. Meta’s new organization for AI will be called the Meta Superintelligence Labs, or MSL. The centerpiece is a new group called TBD Labs, which will be run by Wang. The group will focus on foundation models…
A US stake in Intel doesn’t mean that President Donald Trump would put his finger on the scale for the beleaguered chipmaker.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that while the White House wants to increase US-based production of semiconductors, it would not pressure companies to do business with Intel.”Yeah, the last thing we’re going to do is put pressure, is to take a stake and then try to drum up business,” Bessent said during an interview on CNBC.Bessent’s comments come amid reports that the White House is discussing a deal that would give the US a 10% equity stake…
Meta is rolling out an AI-powered voice translation feature to all users on Facebook and Instagram globally, the company announced on Tuesday. The new feature, which is available in any market where Meta AI is available, allows creators to translate content into other languages so it can be viewed by a broader audience. The feature was first announced at Meta’s Connect developer conference last year, where the company said it would pilot test automatic translations of creators’ voices in reels across both Facebook and Instagram. Meta notes that the AI translations will use the sound and tone of the creator’s…