With all of that October experience, no wonder Justin Turner and the rest of the Los Angeles Dodgers managed to produce a postseason inning unlike any other: seven runs, all scored with two outs and two strikes. Turner’s three-run homer capped a startling and record-setting rally in the sixth as the Dodgers roughed up $140 […]
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Asian shares were mixed Monday, following a reassuring report on U.S. jobs, while investors cautiously awaited the upcoming trade talks between the U.S. and China. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 shed 0.2% to 21,358.56. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.5% to 6,551.40, while South Korea’s Kospi edged 0.1% higher to 2,021.89. Markets in China were closed for
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Just when you thought “The Walking Dead” was turning a corner, here we doe again. The premiere of Season 10 of the AMC series, “Lines We Cross,” was all about setting up the season’s impending conflict with the zombie-skin-wearing Whisperers. And if you didn’t get that there was tension between the two groups, there was
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Oct 7 (Reuters) – The general manager of the Houston Rockets basketball team apologized on Monday for a tweet in support of Hong Kong protests, saying he did not intend to offend fans of the NBA team in China. “I was merely voicing one thought, based on one interpretation on a complicated event. I have
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rip Taylor, the madcap mustached comedian with a fondness for confetti-throwing who became a television game show mainstay in the 1970s, has died. He was 84. Taylor died Sunday in Beverly Hills, California, publicist Harlan Boll said. The man who would become known worldwide as Rip did not have a direct
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Image copyright Matt Connolly The crime for which Matt Connolly was convicted, alongside British co-defendant Gavin Black, is conspiracy to commit fraud by rigging interest rates. The documentary evidence implicating him is four emails between 12 and 14 years old. Connolly, 54, from Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and Black, 49, from Twickenham, southwest London, are
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Phillip Lindsay and the Denver Broncos got off to a slow start the first quarter of the season, but they were finally able to break through on Sunday. The Pro Bowl running back got his first 100-yard game of the season and the Broncos got their first win under Vic Fangio by defeating the Los
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WASHINGTON — One day in October 1992, four Republican congressmen showed up in the Oval Office with an audacious recommendation. President George Bush was losing his re-election race, and they told him the only way to win was to hammer his challenger Bill Clinton’s patriotism for protesting the Vietnam War while in London and visiting
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The latest on Portugal’s election (all times local): 11:55 p.m. Portugal’s center-left Socialist Party has collected the most votes in Sunday’s general election, leaving it poised to continue in government for another four years. With 208 seats in the 230-seat parliament awarded in the official count, the Socialists reached 99 seats, compared with 74 for
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionUnilever boss, Alan Jope, says his firm is cutting back on plastic to stay relevant Unilever, which owns brands like Surf, PG Tips and Walls, has said it plans to halve the amount of new plastic it uses over the next five years. The firm is responsible
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