Catcher Luis Torrens and the New York Mets are in agreement on a two-year extension, league source tells The Athletic. He is set to make $11.5 million for 2027 and 2028.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposes new US House map aiming to flip four seats for GOP, the latest move in national redistricting battle. cnn.it/4mVdYT0
When both parties hold control over state legislatures, they utilize those bodies to draw electoral maps. In places like CA and MI, commissions were established through voter initiatives; however, in IL and NY, Democrats also aggressively engaged in the arbitrary redrawing of electoral districts (gerrymandering). This is not a case of "the people" versus the GOP—rather, it is a matter concerning whichever side happens to hold power.
Tiger Woods says he is stepping away for a "period of time to seek treatment and focus on my health" after his not guilty plea to a DUI charge. cnn.it/4topoAL
An IED thrown near New York City mayor's home and two other devices are being investigated as ISIS-inspired terrorism, NYPD commissioner says.
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The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into the shooting death of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, the deputy attorney general says.
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Trump's border czar says he ordered work on a plan to eventually reduce the number of agents in Minnesota and that misconduct would be "dealt with". cnn.it/3Z6z7ys
Judge rejects DOJ's initial bid to bring charges against former CNN host Don Lemon, who was covering ICE protesters who breached a Minnesota church
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