Starling Marte returned to game action for the Mets after a long layoff, feeling “weird” but ultimately comfortable on the field, contributing with a double and a DH role in an exhibition victory. Marte, who was dealing with a knee injury, is now part of a DH platoon and aims to return to the outfield by the end of camp. Griffin Canning impressed with a strong pitching performance, competing for a rotation spot, while the MLB Players’ Association praised the Mets’ commitment to building a competitive team under owner Steve Cohen.
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Trump cites Murdoch’s age to seek swift deposition in Epstein case
President Trump has requested a US court to expedite Rupert Murdoch's deposition in his $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, which published a piece alleging Trump wrote a questionable birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein. Trump's lawyers emphasized Murdoch's advanced age and recent health concerns as reasons for the urgent deposition, while the Journal stands by its reporting and prepares to defend itself. Want More Context? 🔎
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