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Nico Hoerner’s tying dash and go-ahead single rally Cubs past Diamondbacks 3-2 in 11 inningsApr 16, 2024 6:29 am - PHOENIX — Nico Hoerner scored the tying run from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, then delivered the go-ahead single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs ralli...
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Lugo pitches 7 crisp innings as the Royals beat the White SoxApr 15, 2024 10:53 pm - Seth Lugo pitched seven crisp innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Monday night. Lugo (3-0) allowed four hits ...
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Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expectedApr 15, 2024 9:02 pm - NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark admitted she was a bit nervous before being chosen with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, even though it was no surprise. “I...
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Book review: Hampton Sides revisits Captain James Cook, a divisive figure in the South PacificApr 15, 2024 5:01 pm - Captain James Cook’s voyages in the South Pacific in the late 1700s exemplify the law of unintended consequences. He set out to find a westward ocean passage from Europe to Asia but instead, with the maps he created and his reports, Cook revealed the Pacific islands and their people to the world.
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Gun supervisor for ‘Rust’ movie gets 18 months in prison for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on setApr 15, 2024 3:11 pm - A movie weapons supervisor was sentenced to 18 months in prison in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust,” during a hearing Monday.
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‘Civil War’ declares victory at the box office, toppling ‘Godzilla x Kong’Apr 15, 2024 7:59 am - Alex Garland’s provocative “Civil War” didn’t only ignite the discourse. The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend where it surpassed expectations and earned $25.7 million in ticket sales in North America.
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Ship that caused bridge collapse had apparent electrical issues while still docked, AP source saysApr 15, 2024 7:52 am - BALTIMORE —The massive container ship that caused the deadly collapse of a Baltimore bridge experienced apparent electrical issues before it left port but set out anyway,...
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It’s Tax Day. And your refund may be big this yearApr 15, 2024 7:15 am - WASHINGTON — On this Tax Day, refunds are looking a bit bigger for taxpayers. According to the latest IRS statistics, the average income tax refund so far this season is...
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Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins with challenge of picking a juryApr 15, 2024 7:05 am - Donald Trump arrived Monday at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush-money trial as the former president answers to criminal charges that he fa...
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What to stream this week: Conan O’Brien travels, ‘Migration’ soars and Taylor Swift will reignApr 15, 2024 5:45 am - Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” album and Zack Snyder’s “Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver” landing on Netflix are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.