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Robbie Ray strikes out 9 as the Giants beat the White Sox 4-1Aug 21, 2024 12:14 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Robbie Ray matched his season high with nine strikeouts, and the San Francisco Giants beat the lowly Chicago White Sox 4-1 on Tuesday night. After failing...
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Looking to buy a home? You may now need to factor in the cost of your agent’s commissionAug 20, 2024 11:49 pm - Thinking of buying a home with the help of a real estate agent? You can no longer take it for granted that a seller will cover the cost of your agent’s commission.
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Obamas close DNC’s second night with a rousing Harris endorsementAug 20, 2024 11:43 pm - Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on the nation to embrace Kamala Harris in urgent messages to the De...
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Hammerheads (the garden variety) pose a threat to earthwormsAug 20, 2024 9:16 pm - Not all worms in your garden are the benevolent kind that tunnel through the soil, aerating it and breaking down organic matter. One in particular is toxic, deadly to beloved earthworms and nearly impossible to kill: the hammerhead worm.
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Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck after 2 years of marriageAug 20, 2024 8:20 pm - After a relationship that spanned two decades, two engagements, two weddings and headlines too numerous to count, Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck.
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Yacht that sank off Sicily was carrying people celebrating tech magnate's acquittal; 6 missingAug 20, 2024 1:46 pm - PORTICELLO, Sicily — Police divers resumed searching Tuesday for six people believed trapped in the hull of a superyacht that sank in deep seas off Sicily, including a Br...
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Obama made his DNC debut 20 years ago. He’s returning to make the case for Kamala HarrisAug 20, 2024 1:14 pm - Barack Obama was days shy of his 43rd birthday and months from being elected to the U.S. Senate when he stepped onto a Boston stage at the 2004 Democratic National Co...
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August’s supermoon is the first of four lunar spectaclesAug 20, 2024 11:32 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Monday’s supermoon is the first of four this year. During a supermoon, the full moon inches a little closer than usual to Earth. A supermoon isn’t...
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Disney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+Aug 20, 2024 11:21 am - Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful-death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming service Disney+. The company filed a notice Tuesday to withdraw the motion, which had drawn swift backlash when it became public.
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Fresh tomatoes and tomato paste impart deep flavor in this comforting Indian rice dishAug 20, 2024 8:35 am - Robust tomato flavor is key to tomato rice, a popular southern Indian dish. It’s typically prepared when there is an abundance of ripe, red tomatoes and leftover basmati rice.