NEW YORK — In the midst of the celebration, Gleyber Torres was catching hell. Aaron Judge had finally hit his first home run of this postseason, a towering blast that cleared the wall in center field. But as the ball sliced through the darkness of the night, Torres, leading off …
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President Biden spoke by telephone to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine about the security package, which includes munitions, armored vehicles and other weapons. Source link
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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made headlines Tuesday morning when he became angry during one of his weekly radio interviews, getting defensive when asked about the franchise’s lack of offseason moves to improve the roster. Jones seemed to take exception with the line of questioning because he was speaking on …
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The group behind an ad in favor of enshrining abortion rights in Florida’s Constitution says the state is violating the First Amendment by threatening TV stations that ran the ad. Source link
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A 2-0 loss to Mexico on Tuesday night served as a reminder of how much work lies in front of the U.S. men’s national team and new coach Mauricio Pochettino. Pochettino was handed his first loss in charge of the U.S., and it wasn’t pretty. Mexico controlled much of the …
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A criminal network was accused of selling bottles of fake French wine for as much as 15,000 euros. It’s the latest in a growing criminal trend: wine fraud. Source link
Read More »100 years of baseball history: Remembering the Negro Leagues’ inaugural World Series
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A large group of men — 33 ballplayers, six executives and two trainers — stood shoulder to shoulder for an iconic photograph. The moment occurred minutes before one of the most important games in the history of the Negro Leagues. Oct. 11, 1924, marked the pivotal …
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The appointment of Thomas Tuchel to coach the England men’s national soccer team has provoked, well, some strong feelings. Source link
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One by one, they pull up at the St Regis Hotel in Riyadh. Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune have arrived — only Novak Djokovic is yet to join the biggest stars in men’s tennis in accepting flowers, taking tea and talking with Turki Alalshikh, chairman …
Read More »Italy Passes Law Banning People From Seeking Surrogacy Abroad
The new law was pushed by the party of Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s conservative prime minister. Source link
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