After a brief hiatus for the Home Run Derby (congrats, Big Dumper) and the All-Star Game (congrats, National League), it's time to get back to business with power rankings heading into the second "half" of the 2025 Major League Baseball season.

Can the Red Sox make good on their recent surge and punch their ticket back to the postseason? Here are a few reasons for optimism.

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Two more communities in Manitoba's Island Lake region are preparing to evacuate vulnerable residents away from wildfires spreading out of control around them.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora gushed over his team after they claimed their eighth win in a row in a barnburner against the Rays.

If the Sox make a big run, it's going to be noted that their winning streak started the day after their visit in the Oval Office.

Breslow led a fine offseason acquisition process and deserves plaudits for that. He should be acquiring again at the trade deadline.

Roman Anthony continues his hot streak as 21-year-old matches feat accomplished by former Red Sox phenom Tony Conigliaro

Ten people have been rescued from the Red Sea after their ship sank near Yemen following an attack by the Houthis, according to the European Union’s maritime security mission, with several others believed to be being held by the rebel group.

The Red Sox racked up seven runs in the inning on their way to a 10-3 victory for their second lopsided win in as many days.