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The frozen first-base market finally started to thaw Friday, with reports that Christian Walker has agreed to a three-year, $60 million deal with the Houston Astros. While Pete Alonso remains the premium option available among his positional peers, Walker is the first from a deep first-base free-agent class to find a new home, with the right-handed slugger securing a multi-year deal from a Houston club that has been awfully busy of late.
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The frozen first-base market finally started to thaw Friday, with reports that Christian Walker has agreed to a three-year, $60 million deal with the Houston Astros. While Pete Alonso remains the premium option available among his positional peers, Walker is the first from a deep first-base free-agent class to find a new home, with the right-handed slugger securing a multi-year deal from a Houston club that has been awfully busy of late.
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The owner of a funeral home that made headlines for applying for a liquor license told Fox News Digital the aim is to provide people with a chance to toast their loved ones.
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Hes about to start his final year of high school and is already pocketing millions from one of the worlds sportswear giants in an eye-popping deal that will take him all the way to his home Olympics.
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Each week, we list some events you can attend over the weekend.
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Erica Phillips of the National Association for Family Child Care discusses her background, explains how family child care homes operate, and highlights the role of businesses in supporting these vital community services.
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Redbook Research releases its weekly gauge of retail sales on Tuesday
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In the 12 years since Austin Tice was abducted in Syria, his family and his coworkers at McClatchy Media Company have grieved at his absence, despaired at silence from the
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A percentage of profits from the item will go to Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina.
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A record 119.3 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home before the start of the new year.