Danny Duffy pitched a strong six innings and ended a nine-start winless skid, and Jorge Soler and Nicky Lopez hit back-to-back RBI singles twice as the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 7-5 on Wednesday night. Duffy (4-5) who took a liner off his throwing hand against Detroit in his last start Friday, […]
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“You have to give him credit: He’s a great distractor,” Ms. Pelosi, Democrat of California, said of Mr. Trump on Wednesday. She waved off questions about whether the Democrats’ policy priorities were being eclipsed by the president, saying, “We’re not having him set our agenda; we’re setting our own agenda.” But in recent days, thanks
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South Korea’s central bank on Thursday cut its policy rate for the first time in three years to shore up growth threatened by a trade dispute with Japan. The Bank of Korea lowered its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 1.50% following a meeting of its monetary policy committee, which also cut
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Street Valium is also known as Street Blues Scotland has the highest rate of drug-related deaths in Europe and the numbers are continuing to rise at an alarming speed. What can be done about Scotland’s drug death crisis? 1. Decriminalisation Image caption The Daily Record is campaigning for decriminalisation
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Image copyright Paul Raftery The redeveloped train station at London Bridge is one of six buildings up for the 2019 Riba Stirling prize. Others in line to be named the UK’s best new building include a rural opera house, a whisky distillery in Scotland and an experimental house made of cork. Riba, the Royal Institute
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Mike Clevinger matched his career high with 12 strikeouts in six innings, Oscar Mercado drove in two runs and the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 7-2 on Wednesday night. Clevinger (3-2) struck out the side in the first two innings and had nine strikeouts through four — one against each batter in Detroit’s lineup.
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“Big Rally tonight in Greenville, North Carolina,” the president tweeted early Wednesday, saying he would play up economic growth and the booming stock market in a state that has narrowly tilted right in the past two presidential contests. Many Republicans, including some of Mr. Trump’s advisers, wish he would stick to those themes, saying they
The nation’s former major suppliers of lead paint have agreed to pay California’s largest cities and counties $305 million to settle a nearly 20-year-old lawsuit, attorneys said Wednesday. The settlement comes after years of legal and legislative battling in California and other states. Former lead paint manufacturers tried to change California law last year with
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We’re in the … eh … past the endgame now. After 22 movies, the arcs for the original Avengers were all seemingly brought to a close in “Avengers: Endgame.” And other more recent additions to the team have taken on new roles: In “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” Tom Holland’s Peter Parker ventures out into an
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