David Dahl has squared up so many baseballs hard this season that went off the wall just short of clearing the fences. He’s not taking anything for granted now, especially when it comes to the Colorado center fielder’s chances of making his first All-Star team. Dahl hit a go-ahead grand slam in the third and […]
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WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is seeking to wrest control of the Secret Service from the Department of Homeland Security and has been lobbying President Trump to back such a move, according to administration officials. The discussions between the Treasury Department, the White House and high-ranking Secret Service officials have taken place over the
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Oklahoma is close to wrapping up its case at trial against Johnson & Johnson, alleging the consumer products giant and its subsidiaries helped fuel the deadly opioid crisis. Attorneys for the state on Wednesday continued questioning Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Director Terri White. Oklahoma alleges opioid drug makers caused a
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHighlights of Stormzy’s set at Glastonbury 2017 When he strides onstage on Friday night, Stormzy will make history as the first British rapper to headline Glastonbury Festival. His ascension to the top of the bill has been rapid – he’s only released one album – but the
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The Federal Aviation Administration discovered another potential risk in Boeing’s 737 Max 8 jets, which were grounded in the U.S. and abroad in March after 346 people died in two separate crashes involving the plane. Reuters first reported the potential risk, which Boeing will now need to address, on Wednesday. The issue was found during
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company is evaluating how it should handle “deepfake” videos created with artificial intelligence and high-tech tools to yield false but realistic clips. In an interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival Ideas Festival in Colorado on Wednesday, Zuckerberg said it might make sense to treat such videos differently from other
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Bob Ley, a fixture at ESPN since the network’s launch 40 years ago, has decided to step away. The 64-year-old Ley announced his retirement Wednesday. He said during a phone interview that he made the decision late last month and started calling close friends and colleagues Tuesday with the news. Ley had been on sabbatical
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The candidates on stage tonight: Bill de Blasio, Tim Ryan, Julián Castro, Cory Booker, Elizabeth Warren, Beto O’Rourke, Amy Klobuchar, Tulsi Gabbard, Jay Inslee and John Delaney. What’s happening on the ground in Miami? How many candidates are here in Florida for the first Democratic debates? So many that one, former Gov. John Hickenlooper of
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Employees at online home furnishings retailer Wayfair walked out Wednesday to protest the company’s decision to sell $200,000 worth of furniture to a government contractor that runs a detention center for migrant children in Texas. The protest triggered a broader backlash against the company, with some customers calling for a boycott. Several hundred people joined
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Image copyright Getty Images Buyers of new cars have never had it so good, a motoring expert has claimed. Car sales are falling, the number of vehicles being built is dropping, and dealerships are worried about old stock sitting on their forecourts. “Our research shows it has never been a better time to buy a
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