A pair of Tampa Bay Rays pitchers has combined on a perfect game through seven innings against the Baltimore Orioles. Right-hander Ryne Stanek pitched the first two innings Sunday at Camden Yards. He struck out two of the six batters he faced before Ryan Yarbrough took over. Recalled from Triple-A Durham before the game, Yarbrough […]
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Agitated WhatsApp messages are coming. The final season of “Game of Thrones” was by far its most controversial, with fan complaints of rushed storylines, unearned twists and episodes that were too dim to see, leading to the show’s lowest ratings on Rotten Tomatoes, a nonstop stream of online criticism and even a
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Only three nations have successfully landed spacecraft on the moon — the United States and the Soviet Union during the space race of the 1960s and 1970s, and more recently, China. (An Israeli nonprofit attempted to send a lander named Beresheet to the moon earlier this year, but it crashed.) If all goes well on
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Novak Djokovic has won his fifth Wimbledon title, beating eight-time champion Roger Federer in a fifth-set tiebreaker after saving two match points. The top-seeded Serb won 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 13-12 (3) on Centre Court, defeating Federer in the final for the third time. He also beat Federer in the final in 2014
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Image copyright Disney/Alamy Do you ever get that feeling, when you’re a bit worse for wear, or just a bit down, that the only thing that will make you feel better is a really good kids’ film? How often do you then turn to Disney to help pick you up? That feeling – of comfort,
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Swedish officials said a small plane carrying parachutists crashed in northern Sweden soon after takeoff on Sunday and all nine people on board were killed. The accident took place a little after 2 p.m. local time on Storsandskar island. Swedish media quoted witnesses reporting that some of the parachutists were seen trying to jump off
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A healthy lifestyle can cut your risk of developing Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia even if you have genes that raise your risk for these mind-destroying diseases, a large study has found. People with high genetic risk and poor health habits were about three times more likely to develop dementia versus those with low
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Adam Scott already has spent seven days at Royal Portrush, three of them with Darren Clarke, and the advice was invaluable to the end. They stood off the 18th green Sunday as Scott listened intently to a British Open champion whose game was forged on these links. How the course plays in different wind directions?
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ATKINSON, N.H. — Joseph R. Biden Jr. spent the first months of his presidential campaign largely ignoring his nearly two dozen rivals, seeking to stay above the Democratic fray as he cast himself as an unapologetic pragmatist who could beat President Trump in a general election. But after a rocky first debate performance, blistering criticism
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As tensions rise between Iran, the United States and its allies, the BBC has been given rare access to Iran. Iranians remain furious that President Donald Trump pulled out of the nuclear deal last year and has imposed crushing sanctions on the country. Our correspondent Martin Patience, along with cameraman Nik Millard and producer Cara
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