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SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners traded right-handed pitcher Taijuan Walker and shortstop Ketel Marte to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for shortstop Jean Segura and two prospects.

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners traded right-handed pitcher Taijuan Walker and shortstop Ketel Marte to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for shortstop Jean Segura and two prospects. Walker was considered one of the top young pitchers in the American League, but struggled with consistency.

A Queensland criminologist has been jailed for six months for brazen and manipulative sexual abuse of a young girl.

Under the Donald Trump administration, NASA may see its research on climate change cut. A report from the Guardian cites a Trump advisor who says Trump will focus on space exploration.

Donald Trump has been a critic of the concept of climate change in the past, and it appears his administration will reflect his skepticism. A report from the Guardian indicates Trump will eliminate all climate change related research conducted by NASA. The report cites a senior advisor to President-elect Trump, who said the move would be part of a crackdown on “politicized science.”

Antony Sher is a haunted tree of a Lear, tangled up in uncomprehended intensities and with a jagged unlovely beauty in his mastery of the language.

It’s a good thing that the Seahawks have built a cushion in the NFC West and the race for a first-round bye because they are limping in to Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Eleven different players did not practice for the Seahawks on Wednesday due to injuries. The most notable of the group…

An Air India Express flight from Mangaluru International Airport to Dammam was diverted to Kochi, a few minutes after it took off from the airport at 6.13pm on Wednesday.

First Period Brandon, Duke 14 (unassisted) 4:50 (pp). Penalties — Kirichenko Mh (interference) 4:15; Higson Bdn (elbowing) 7:26; Butcher Mh, Kaspick Bdn (roughing) 20:00. [...] Period Penalties — Daley Bdn (face off violation) 2:26; Mattheos Bdn (slashing) 11:16; Coulter Bdn (tripping) 16:05; Wharrie Bdn (tripping) 16:14; Fischer Mh (slashing) 19:23. [...] Period Medicine Hat, Rassell 14 (unassisted) 19:11 (sh). Penalties — Medicine Hat bench (too many men, served by Dahlstrom) 11:50; Shaw... Читать дальше...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Parks are giving people another way to save money on Black Friday by offering free admission.

A new rule allows hunters with a valid Illinois firearm deer permit to use archery equipment during firearm season on private land only. Archery permits are not valid during the firearm season, except in those counties closed to firearm deer hunting.

Huawei’s currently working on the P10, the successor to the Huawei P9 which turned a lot of heads early this year for its Leica dual-cameras. Newly leaked photos show what appears to be the Huawei P10 and it comes with some very distinct changes.

The Chicago Nativity Scene Committee says the display is an exercise of First Amendment protections by private citizens in the public square. Daley Plaza also has been the setting for an oversize menorah for Hanukkah and a giant letter A'' for atheists and agnostics.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Louisiana Lottery's "Easy 5" game were: 05-08-13-18-34 (five, eight, thirteen, eighteen, thirty-four)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Louisiana Lottery's "Lotto" game were: 01-06-18-23-32-36 (one, six, eighteen, twenty-three, thirty-two, thirty-six)

The Supreme Court will hear the detailed affidavit about the assets of liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Thursday.

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At the height of the slave trade in 1785, an English divinity student, Thomas Clarkson, won a Latin essay contest considering the question, “Is it lawful to enslave the un-consenting?”

Few read it. Fewer took it seriously. But Clarkson, along with a small band of similarly inspired people, went to work, designing and executing a set of coordinated tactics to reveal the atrocities of legal slavery in the systems that brought sugar to British tables.

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(AP) — A drum major for a suburban Chicago high school band is getting a $10,000 scholarship in addition to the opportunity to march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Hannah Thornton is a senior at Prospect High School in Mount Prospect and this year's winner of the Bob Hope Band Scholarship.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Filip Forsberg, James Neal and Ryan Johansen each had a goal and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators over the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Wednesday night.

A second truck in as many days has been caught out after the driver misjusdged the height of their vehicle.

State parks officials say it's a way to get people outside on a day that is traditionally associated with chasing deals and frustrating shopping experiences.

New Brumbies boss Michael Thomson is keen to get Stephen Larkham's help to find a new coach after stepping into the top job on Thursday.