Sung-Mun Song delivers in first start, helps Padres top Giants
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – MAY 5: Sung-Mun Song #24 of the San Diego Padres hits a single during the eighth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park on May 5, 2026 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) | Getty Images Sung-Mun Song made his MLB debut against the Arizona Diamondbacks…
Self-directed investors power bitcoin (BTC) ETF launch despite Morgan Stanley’s scale
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Morgan Stanley’s new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (MSBT) attracted more than $200 million in early demand, largely without help from its own advisers. “Almost all of the activity in week one or two was self-directed, meaning it wasn’t our advisors selling it,” Amy Oldenburg, the bank’s newly appointed head of digital…
Trapped cruise ship passenger shares update on cleanliness of ship amid deadly hantavirus outbreak
A stranded cruise ship passenger is sharing the latest statement amid the hantavirus outbreak. Jake Rosmarin, a travel blogger from Boston, was aboard the Dutch ship M/V Hondius, which was on a multi-week polar voyage from Argentina to Antarctica and several isolated islands in the South Atlantic when the deadly outbreak occurred. “All we want…
Trout homers and Zeferzahn escapes a jam in the 9th as the Angels beat the White Sox 4-3
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout, Jorge Soler and Zach Neto hit home runs and Ryan Zeferzahn finished the game with the bases loaded in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Tuesday night. Zevyan hit a batter and walked two in the ninth before Edgar Cuero…
Self-directed investors power bitcoin (BTC) ETF launch despite Morgan Stanley’s scale
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Morgan Stanley’s new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (MSBT) attracted more than $200 million in early demand, largely without help from its own advisers. “Almost all of the activity in week one or two was self-directed, meaning it wasn’t our advisors selling it,” Amy Oldenburg, the bank’s newly appointed head of digital…
Crypto ETFs go mainstream as traditional finance locks in
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — “The market is the market … it’s not crypto and traditional anymore,” Dave LaValle, president of CoinDesk Index and Data, told the Consensus Conference in Miami on Tuesday, capturing a shift echoed among issuers and asset managers. With the influx of traditional financial firms, Direxion’s Douglas Yones sees institutional involvement as…
US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn’t release Hormuz chokehold
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its Gulf allies have introduced a U.N. resolution threatening Iran with sanctions or other measures if it does not stop attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop imposing “illegal tolls” and disclose the placement of all mines to allow freedom of navigation. The draft Security…
Eduardo Rodriguez throws 7 innings of 2-hit ball, D-backs beat the Pirates 9-0
PHOENIX (AP) — Eduardo Rodriguez gave up just two hits in seven strong innings, Geraldo Perdomo hit a two-run double and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Tuesday night. In the sixth inning, the D-backs scored five runs to take a 7-0 lead. Gabriel Moreno had an RBI double down the right…
Matt Olson hits go-ahead homer in the ninth for Braves to outlast Mariners 3-2
SEATTLE (AP) — Matt Olson hit a go-ahead homer in the ninth inning and Bryce Elder pitched six strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Tuesday night. Maurico Dubón had a two-run double and Ozzie Albies extended his hitting streak to 17 games, tying a franchise record. He tied for…
Texas man accused of killing pregnant wife allegedly cuts off ankle monitor and flees to Italy
A Texas man facing charges for allegedly killing his pregnant wife cut off his ankle monitor and fled abroad, according to reports. Lee Mongerson Gilley, 39, is accused of murdering his wife, Christa Bauer Gilley, and their unborn child in Houston in 2024. according to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Gilly was scheduled to appear…
