Pinch-hitter Pat Valaika and David Dahl homered in an eight-run fifth inning, Nolan Arenado had four hits including a home run and the Colorado Rockies beat Los Angeles 13-9 on Friday night, snapping a 12-game losing streak to the Dodgers. The Rockies withstood a three-run homer by Max Muncy and a two-run drive by Alex […]
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On the debate stage Thursday, Senator Kamala Harris raised her hand, seemingly in support of a government insurance proposal that would eliminate employer insurance. On Friday, she said she had misunderstood the question. The wording of the question left room for confusion, but Ms. Harris also has a history of making conflicting statements on the
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The Detroit Tigers are celebrating the 35th anniversary of their 1984 World Series team this weekend. Thanks to the Washington Nationals, the Tigers were also provided with memories of their two most recent World Series clubs. Anibal Sanchez, a member of Detroit’s 2012 World Series team, beat his former team for his third win in
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WASHINGTON — Donald Trump Jr., the president’s eldest son, shared another person’s tweet with his millions of followers during the Democratic debate on Thursday that falsely claimed Senator Kamala Harris was not black enough to be discussing the plight of black Americans. “Kamala Harris is implying she is descended from American Black Slaves,” Ali Alexander,
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The Phillies are having a tough time gaining ground in the NL East race because they can’t beat the last-place Marlins. Brian Anderson drove in three runs with a double and his 11th homer , and Miami snapped Philadelphia’s four-game winning streak with a 6-2 victory Friday night. The Marlins have the league’s worst record
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Libyan government fighters discovered a cache of powerful American missiles, usually sold only to close American allies, at a captured rebel base in the mountains south of Tripoli this week. The four Javelin anti-tank missiles, which cost more than $170,000 each, had ended up bolstering the arsenal of Gen. Khalifa Hifter, whose forces are waging
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Image copyright Getty Images The “dangerous myth” that gay and bisexual women cannot get cervical cancer means thousands could be missing out on screening, NHS England says. Any sexual activity can pass on the HPV virus, which causes the vast majority of cervical cancers. But a survey suggests one in five LGB women has never
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A look at what’s happening around the majors Saturday: DUCKS ACROSS THE POND High cheese has come to the land of high tea. The Red Sox and Yankees will begin their two-game series in London, with Boston’s Rick Porcello facing New York’s Masahiro Tanaka at Olympic Stadium, home of the West Ham soccer club. Hitters
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The N.A.A.C.P. president has been a Buttigieg supporter in the wake of the police shooting. So was the host of the debate-watch gathering, Vernado Malone Sr., who had been a close friend of Mr. Logan, the man who was shot by a white officer responding to a call of someone breaking into cars. The police
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Image copyright Reuters Bidders for the beleaguered British Steel have until the end of Sunday to put in offers for all or part of the firm. About 10 bids are expected for the business, which was put into compulsory liquidation in May, directly threatening 5,000 jobs and endangering 20,000 in the supply chain. Should a
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