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Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred confronted by Bryce Harper during meetingJul 28, 2025 7:32 pm - CHICAGO — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper had a spirited exchange during a question-and-answer session between the commissio...
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Guards closer Emmanuel Clase placed on paid leave as part of MLB sports betting investigationJul 28, 2025 7:29 pm - Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of a Major League Baseball investigation into sports betting. Clase, a th...
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Texas man pleads guilty to stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark and gets 2 1/2 years in prisonJul 28, 2025 4:28 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 55-year-old Texas man who told police he was in "an imaginary relationship” with WNBA star Caitlin Clark was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Mond...
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US-China tariff talks may provide clues on a possible Trump-Xi meetingJul 28, 2025 1:38 pm - Top trade officials from China and the United States launched a new round of talks on Monday in a bid to ease tensions over tariffs between the world’s two biggest national economies.
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Tariffs threaten Asian beauty product boom in USJul 28, 2025 1:19 pm - Asian skin care has been a booming global business for a more than a decade, with consumers in Europe, North and South America, and increasingly the Middle East, snapping up creams, serums and balms from South Korea, Japan and China. In the United States and elsewhere, Korean cosmetics, or K-beauty for short, have dominated the trend.
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Book Review: ‘Gwyneth’ is a portrait of a pioneering and polarizing ‘It girl’ and wellness mogulJul 28, 2025 11:57 am - “Gwyneth: The Biography,” Amy Odell’s thorough portrait of Gwyneth Paltrow, splits her life and career into two distinct periods: the rise (and fall) of the quintessentia...
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Judge blocks Trump administration's efforts to defund Planned ParenthoodJul 28, 2025 10:30 am - A federal judge on Monday says Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide must continue to be reimbursed for Medicaid funding as the nation’s largest abortion provider fights President Donald Trump’s administration over efforts to defund the organization in his signature tax legislation.
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Trump says he's shortening the 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in UkraineJul 28, 2025 10:27 am - U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he is giving Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 to 12 days to stop the killing in Ukraine, shortening a 50-day deadline he had given the Russian leader two weeks ago.
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Wall Street coasts for now ahead of a week packed with potential flashpointsJul 28, 2025 9:53 am - U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Monday after the United States agreed to tax cars and other products coming from the European Union at a 15% rate, lower than President Donald Trump had earlier threatened. Many details are still to be worked out, though, and Wall Street is heading into a week full of potential flashpoints that could shake markets.
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Trump calls for more Gaza food aid and talks up his golf course in meeting with UK's prime ministerJul 28, 2025 8:39 am - U.S. President Donald Trump met on Monday at one of his Scottish golf courses with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who pressed him on the U.S. taking a larger role in helping quell a growing food crisis in Gaza amid Israel's ongoing war with Hamas in the territory.