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Dansby Swanson briefly quiets doubters, but is his defense enough for Cubs?Jun 18, 2026 12:13 pm - One Dansby Swanson hit — one that had an xBA of .030 and was only a home run at six parks, including Wrigley Field — won’t fully quiet the rumblings of those wanting to see others get playing time for this team. Especially if Wednesday’s offensive outburst isn’t a more regular occurrence.
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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.
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U.S. homebuilder sentiment falls, driven by drop in SouthJun 18, 2026 9:42 am - Confidence among US homebuilders slipped in June, dragged down by rising mortgage rates and materials costs, as well as a sharp drop in sentiment across the South.
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A ‘Tetris’-like home helped two sisters stay connected as they agedJun 18, 2026 9:25 am - A custom-designed “Tetris”-like home helped two sisters in Ottawa, Canada, stay connected as they aged.
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Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capitalJun 18, 2026 9:13 am - Ukraine struck a major Moscow oil refinery Thursday for a second time in a week, sending huge plumes of black smoke over the capital and disrupting flights at its airports in one of its biggest drone attacks since Russia’s full-scale invasion over four years ago, officials said.
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US filings for unemployment benefits fall to 226,000 last week as layoffs remain historically lowJun 18, 2026 8:26 am - The number of Americans applying for jobless aid fell modestly last week as layoffs remained in the same historically low range of recent years.
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US gas prices fall below $4 for 1st time since March, but remain 25% higher than last yearJun 18, 2026 8:15 am - U.S. gas prices fell below $4 a gallon on average Thursday, but just barely.
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Comedy trailblazer Tom Dreesen, Sinatra’s longtime opening act, dies at 86Jun 18, 2026 7:03 am - Tom Dreesen, who along with partner Tim Reid formed one of America’s first interracial stand-up comedy duos and later spent years as Frank Sinatra’s opening act, died Wednesday. He was 86.
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It’s (digital) apocalypse now for toys in ‘Toy Story 5’Jun 18, 2026 5:15 am - There are some basic things going for the latest “Toy Story” movie. This one moves Joan Cusack’s Jessie closer to the center. And the cute-as-a-button Bonnie is an upgrade over Andy. But, most of all, “Toy Story 5” is predicated on an extremely relatable conflict for kids and parents, alike: digital tech and screen time.
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‘Leviticus’ makes a demon out of desire in an auspicious debut for Adrian ChiarellaJun 18, 2026 5:15 am - What if the object of your desire was also the thing that’s trying to kill you? Not slowly irritating you to death for leaving the toilet seat up again. We mean actively trying to strangle you. That’s the intriguing premise behind the horror-satire “Leviticus.”