A Head-Scratcher: Politico Now Breaks Sports News?

Readers were scratching their heads this weekend as a Breaking News Alert came in from Politico. This is usually the sign that something important has happened — like Amie Parnes caught first lady Michelle Obama dancing naked, eating french fries and playing hopscotch with Bo on the White House lawn or wait a second, Derek Jeter has broken a big, important sports record.

Here’s the alert readers saw Saturday afternoon:

Derek Jeter homers for his 3,000th hit, making him the first player to reach the mark with the New York Yankees.

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