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Fantasy baseball owners: Get ready to gobble up prospects

New York Post (sports) 

On Sept. 1, the day MLB active rosters expand from 25 to 40 players, fantasy baseball owners are going to feel like contestants scrambling around one of those wind-blown, cash-grab booths. Teams in playoff contention will fortify their bench depth and rotate in numerous minor league hopefuls to keep the starters healthy while non-playoff teams...

Cubs place LHP Jon Lester on 10-day disabled list

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs got an encouraging report on Jon Lester before placing the ace left-hander on the 10-day disabled list on Friday.

Spain attacks: Is Europe still a safe travel destination?

GantDaily.com 

Terrorism has become a grim fact of life for much of Europe. Thursday’s attacks on downtown Barcelona and a nearby Mediterranean beach resort were latest fatal assaults in recent months against sites favored by international tourists: from an Istanbul night club on New Year’s Eve, to a packed London restaurant district or a Berlin Christmas […]



U.S. formally launches probe of China's intellectual property practices

Yahoo! News 

The United States on Friday formally launched an investigation into China's alleged theft of U.S. intellectual property, a widely expected move following a call from President Donald Trump earlier this week to determine whether a probe was needed. The probe is the administration's first direct measure against Chinese trade practices, which the White House and U.S. business groups say are bruising American industry. "After consulting with stakeholders and other government agencies, I have determined... Читать дальше...

Lights out: Eclipse to have big impact on California power

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When the moon passes in front of the sun during Monday's eclipse California will lose enough solar energy to power more than 1.5 million homes, a figure that underscores the state's growing reliance on energy from…

Lights out: Eclipse to have big impact on California power

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When the moon passes in front of the sun during Monday's eclipse California will lose enough solar energy to power more than 1.5 million homes, a figure that underscores the state's growing reliance on energy from…

Lights out: Eclipse to have big impact on California power

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When the moon passes in front of the sun during Monday's eclipse California will lose enough solar energy to power more than 1.5 million homes, a figure that underscores the state's growing reliance on energy from…

News of the day from across the globe, Aug. 18

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

1 Finland stabbings: A man stabbed eight people Friday in the western city of Turku, killing two of them, before police shot him in the thigh and detained him, officials said. A suspect — who police said was “a youngish man with a foreign background” — was being treated in the city’s main hospital but was in police custody. Security was increased across the Nordic country, said Interior Minister Paula Risikko. Police said the man is likely to have acted alone though it was not possible to completely rule out that other people were involved. Читать дальше...

NFL-National Football League roundup

Digg.com (sports) 

New England Patriots defensive end Derek Rivers' rookie season may be over due to a knee injury. The Patriots fear they have lost their top pick (third round, 83rd overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Youngstown State for the entire season, league sources told ESPN on Friday. Rivers, 23, was injured

Film News Roundup: Music Biopics ‘Dalida,’ ‘Django’ Land U.S. Releases

Variety 

In today’s film news roundup, two music biopics get domestic distribution and Harvey Weinstein launches an animated films label. ACQUISITIONS Under the Milky Way has acquired U.S. domestic theatrical rights to the music biopics “Dalida” and “Django,” Variety has learned exclusively. “Dalida,” directed by Lisa Azuelos, will open in the fall. The film stars Sveva Alviti as... Read more »

Hackers just sent us practically all of HBO's social media passwords

Mashable 

The leaks just keep coming.

The hackers responsible for the massive breach of HBO haven't let up, and reached out to Mashable to share their latest exploits. And while the latest data dump doesn't include any Game of Thrones spoilers, it definitely contains some information that the network wouldn't want out in the open. 

SEE ALSO: The HBO hackers just hit us with another huge data dump

Specifically, what appears to be the login credentials for almost every single HBO social media account. Читать дальше...





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