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White Sox OF Pereira placed on 7-day concussion injured list after crashing into fenceJun 18, 2026 5:35 pm - NEW YORK — Chicago White Sox center fielder Everson Pereira was placed on the seven-day injured list with a concussion Thursday, one day after crashing into the left-cent...
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‘Ponies’ merges comedy with a gritty spy story in TV dramedyJun 18, 2026 5:27 pm - “Ponies” is a bit of a unicorn. The Peacock series that stars Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as widows of CIA operatives who become intelligence assets in the 1970s Soviet Union has real stakes, and real blood. But its tone is comic first and foremost.
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‘Task’ master Brad Ingelsby put Ruffalo’s redemption at center of HBO series from the startJun 18, 2026 4:57 pm - “Task” has tense standoffs between not-too-different cops and criminals. It has gunfights in the woods and heists that turn into bloodbaths that turn into kidnappings. Yet the HBO show’s most dramatic and essential moment may be a guy reading from a piece of paper.
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FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technologyJun 18, 2026 4:25 pm - A new kind of flu vaccine moved a step closer to the U.S. market Thursday as federal health advisers recommended approval of the first made with the same mRNA technology that was key to ending the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Brewers right-hander Quinn Priester to have season-ending surgery for thoracic outlet syndromeJun 18, 2026 3:03 pm - MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Quinn Priester will undergo season-ending surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and is expected to be sidelined for eight to 10 ...
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Stranded ships have begun transiting the Strait of Hormuz, maritime data company saysJun 18, 2026 2:55 pm - Major shipowners have begun moving vessels through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Iran signed an interim agreement to end their war, maritime data company Lloyd’s List Intelligence said Thursday.
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang says society needs ‘new social norms’ in the age of AIJun 18, 2026 2:53 pm - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang — whose work helped propel artificial intelligence — stressed in an Associated Press interview Tuesday that society needs to change with the advent of AI, arguing that a fuller embrace of the technology would improve people's lives.
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Hegseth attacks NATO allies and announces a review of US forces in EuropeJun 18, 2026 2:49 pm - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at NATO allies on Thursday as he announced a six-month Pentagon review of American forces in Europe whose outcome will depend on how fast the Europeans take responsibility for their own security.
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Federal regulators order grid operators to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centersJun 18, 2026 1:07 pm - Federal regulators on Thursday agreed to let large energy users connect more quickly to the nation’s inefficient and aging electric transmission system to accommodate surging demand from power-hungry artificial intelligence data centers.
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Obama Center's opening draws former presidents, music legends and A-list celebritiesJun 18, 2026 10:01 am - Former President Barack Obama is getting a little help from his friends in celebrating the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago.