There’s little slowing down the Washington Nationals of late. Not a doubleheader, not a rain delay. And on Wednesday, not the Colorado Rockies. Patrick Corbin pitched six shutout innings for his first victory in nearly a month, and the Washington Nationals completed a day-night doubleheader sweep with a 2-0 win. Washington won for the 23rd […]
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But the event on Wednesday, which pre-empted daytime programming on every national broadcast network, was by its nature made for TV. And for the pundits offering play-by-play commentary, it could be hard to separate assessments of Mr. Mueller’s performance from the criteria that Americans use to judge other players’ credibility in the soap opera of
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Medicare could save $1.57 for every dollar spent delivering free healthy meals to frail seniors after a hospitalization, according to a new study that comes as lawmakers look to restrain costs by promoting patients’ well-being. The report Thursday from the Bipartisan Policy Center addresses ways that Medicare can do a better job coordinating care for
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There aren’t a lot of things that Will Smith hasn’t done, but the actor gets to cross a first off of his list by starring in Moncler’s “Genius Is Born Crazy” advertising campaign. The luxury brand’s fashion campaign, photographed by Tim Walker, is Smith’s first ― hard to believe considering his entertainment industry stardom stretches
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Image copyright Getty Images Samsung’s first foldable smartphone will go on sale in September after problems with the device delayed its initial release. The April launch of the Galaxy Fold was postponed after early reviewers reported broken screens. Samsung said it had made “improvements” to the nearly $2,000 (£1,603) device which would be sold in
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The Latest on demonstrations against a giant telescope in Hawaii (all times local): 4:35 p.m. An indigenous group in Canada is asking the Canadian government to stop funding a giant telescope planned for Hawaii‘s tallest mountain. The Canadian Press reports the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs wrote Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Hawaii Gov.
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Didi Gregorius drove in three more runs with two of New York’s nine extra-base hits, and the Yankees clobbered Minnesota’s pitching once again in a 10-7 victory over the Twins on Wednesday night. Aaron Hicks, Gleyber Torres and Edwin Encarnación each hit solo home runs for the Yankees, who outscored the Twins 30-27 to win
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They brought graphics with quotes from the report. If Americans weren’t going to read the Mueller Report as a book, they would at least get it as a PowerPoint. The Republicans, on the other hand, seemed to be producing an episode of “Hannity.” Their questions — heated and rich with references to the Steele dossier,
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Dating in this day and age comes with a dictionary’s worth of funny lingo ― from “half-night stands” and “monogamish” to “orbiting,” “curving” and “serendipidating.” Recently, I’ve noticed a term for a specific kind of romantic connection cropping up more often in memes, love articles and conversations among friends: “situationship.” Assuming you’ve dipped your toes
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson returned to his home state of Hawaii on Wednesday to support Native Hawaiian activists who are peacefully protesting a massive $1.4 billion telescope project on the peak of Mauna Kea. The “Jumanji” actor, who is part Samoan and briefly attended high school on Oahu, joined activists on the mountain as they
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