NEW YORK — Yoenis Cespedes socked a colossal home run , Jeurys Familia pitched out of a huge jam in the ninth inning and rookie replacement Brandon Nimmo keyed a three-run rally in the seventh that sent the New York Mets past the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Thursday night in their first meeting since last
Republicans felt pretty certain that they could win a senate seat in Colorado. Democrat Michael Bennet, who just barely won in 2010, seemed vulnerable to them.
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It was one of "those days" this morning. Maybe it's not a nervous breakdown I'm about to have but I couldn't help scenes from the Michael Douglas film Falling Down playing in my head for a second or two dealing with a couple things. Yeah, we all have a moment or two like that don't we? Vacation starts tomorrow. The decompressing time will hopefully do wonders.
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More than a year after the death of Freddie Gray, a revised use-of-force policy focusing on “the sanctity of human life” and de-escalation of tensions will take effect Friday at the Baltimore Police Department. The revision — the first since 2003 — was overdue, Police Commissioner Kevin Davis said at a news conference Wednesday. “We […]
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Little has been uncovered about how the Ebola virus works inside the human body since it was discovered in Africa four decades ago, but the 2014 outbreak gave researchers a chance to learn more about how the often-fatal disease attacks…
Submerging oneself in the frigid water beneath Oneonta Falls is an art. Dive in too quickly, and the cool water shocks you. Too slow, and you might change your mind.
J.D. Rossetti’s seat in the 19th District is proving to be a hotly contested race.
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Andrew Gordon is set to farewell his ultra-contemporary Rose Bay digs, given a $3 million sale price.
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Radio presenter Ben Fordham was walking through Cammeray on Friday morning, pushing his young son in a pram, when he heard an awful crunching noise and saw and out-of-control bus smashing its way along the street.
Live coverage of the heavyweight clash between the Broncos and Storm at Suncorp Stadium.
NEW YORK (AP) — Yoenis Cespedes socked a colossal home run, Jeurys Familia pitched out of a huge jam in the ninth inning and rookie replacement Brandon Nimmo keyed a three-run rally in the seventh that sent the New York…
NEW YORK (AP) — Yoenis Cespedes socked a colossal home run, Jeurys Familia pitched out of a huge jam in the ninth inning and rookie replacement Brandon Nimmo keyed a three-run rally in the seventh that sent the New York…
NEW YORK (AP) — Yoenis Cespedes socked a colossal home run, Jeurys Familia pitched out of a huge jam in the ninth inning and rookie replacement Brandon Nimmo keyed a three-run rally in the seventh that sent the New York…
NEW YORK (AP) — Yoenis Cespedes socked a colossal home run, Jeurys Familia pitched out of a huge jam in the ninth inning and rookie replacement Brandon Nimmo keyed a three-run rally in the seventh that sent the New York…
PORTLAND, Ore. — Defending champion Brooke Henderson shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead after the opening round of the LPGA Cambia Portland Classic on Thursday. Picking up where she left off from a year ago, when Henderson shot a 21-under 267 to win her first LPGA tournament, the 18-year-old Canadian
DANCE ROMEO AND JULIET ★★★★ Houston Ballet State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne Until July 9
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Cameron Maybin capped a dramatic eight-run ninth inning with a tiebreaking three-run double, and the Detroit Tigers overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-7 on Thursday night.
Milton Ezrati
Economics, Americas
Ignore the politicians—free trade is in the U.S. national interest.
THE NEED to fight protectionism may well stand as one of America’s clearest and most vital national interests. From the voting booth to the country’s foreign-policy establishment, action is needed to defend free trade and shift away from past, unnecessarily partisan trade policies. Protectionism has destroyed prosperity time and again. The most dramatic illustration emerges... Читать дальше...
Libertarian candidate brings presidential campaign to SF The Libertarian Party’s nominee for president visited San Francisco on Thursday, extolling the virtues of small government and saying 2016 might be the year his minor party plays a major role in the national campaign. [...] Johnson, 63, has faced larger audiences of late — he and his vice-presidential running mate, former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld, have appeared on a CNN “town hall” and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. In terms of issues... Читать дальше...