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Rockies building momentum ahead of series opener vs. Brewers

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) The Colorado Rockies had gone more than a month without winning a series before they took...


Hoping to get a lift from LaMonte Wade Jr., Astros launch series against A's

(Photo credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images) The Houston Astros are looking for a spark and hope veteran LaMonte Wade Jr. can provide...


After big offensive effort, Giants look to quell Cubs' momentum

(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images) The San Francisco Giants have put together some stellar offensive efforts in the past week,...


MLB roundup: Cubs rally for 4 in ninth inning, stun A's

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Dansby Swanson delivered the tying single and Pete Crow-Armstrong followed with the game-winning...


Brewers relievers DL Hall, Grant Anderson exit with injuries

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Milwaukee Brewers relief pitchers DL Hall and Grant Anderson both exited Thursday's...


Giants rack up 20 hits, stave off Brewers 12-9

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) Eric Haase hit a grand slam and Jung Hoo Lee had four hits to extend the longest current...


Reports: Duke-Michigan hoops game moving to Marlins' ballpark

(Photo credit: David Rodriguez Munoz / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Instead of playing in the World's Most Famous Arena, Duke...


Brewers relievers DL Hall, Grant Anderson exit with apparent injuries

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Milwaukee relief pitchers DL Hall and Grant Anderson both exited Thursday's home game...


Steelers sign TE Robert Tonyan, LB Jamin Davis to contracts

(Photo credit: Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wis via Imagn Content Services, LLC) Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy and...


Packers, WR Christian Watson agree to 4-year, $110.5M deal

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) The Green Bay Packers are in agreement with wide receiver Christian Watson on a four-year,...


Without Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers chase series win vs. D-backs

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) On Thursday, Shohei Ohtani will rest. After Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings and...


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Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts

Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts

DUBLIN, Ireland: A general practitioner and former member of the Medical Council has been found guilty of professional misconduct because...

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...

Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

DUBAI/BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on June 4, while Israel said it would not pull its...

Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

DUBLIN, Ireland: Children as young as seven are being targeted by criminal gangs in parts of Ireland and trained to carry drugs and...

Washington targets Iranian digital asset firms in crackdown

Washington targets Iranian digital asset firms in crackdown

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration this week imposed sanctions on Iran's largest digital asset exchange and three other cryptocurrency...

Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

TOKYO, Japan: Severe tropical storm Jangmi hit Japan on June 3, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that disrupted transport and businesses...

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Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday

Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets suffered a brutal beating on Friday, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ leading a dramatic sell-off...

Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Alphabet has increased the size of its planned equity offerings to US$84.75 billion, underscoring strong...

Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of 10 percent or more on imports from dozens of major U.S. trading...

U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday, led by a blockbuster rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average,...

SpaceX seeks $75 billion raise in unprecedented public debut

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Elon Musk's SpaceX is planning an unprecedented stock market debut, aiming to raise a record US$75 billion...

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Redblacks feature new-look offense as season kicks off vs. Elks
Redblacks feature new-look offense as season kicks off vs. Elks

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) The Ottawa Redblacks and Edmonton Elks have reason for optimism as they kick off...


Paul Westhead receives NBCA lifetime achievement award
Paul Westhead receives NBCA lifetime achievement award

(Photo credit: Kelvin Kuo-Imagn Images) The National Basketball Coaches Association named Paul Westhead as its 2026 Chuck Daly Lifetime...


Get-in price for NBA Finals at MSG soars past $9k
Get-in price for NBA Finals at MSG soars past $9k

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) The Knicks' upset victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals not only flipped New York to the favorite...


Broncos LB Jonathon Cooper facing domestic violence charge
Broncos LB Jonathon Cooper facing domestic violence charge

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) Denver Broncos starting linebacker Jonathon Cooper was arrested Thursday night on charges...


Bears ownership votes to prioritize move to Indiana
Bears ownership votes to prioritize move to Indiana

(Photo credit: Talia Sprague-Imagn Images) Chairman George McCaskey and members of the board of directors for the Chicago Bears voted...


Dramatic Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final draws big audience
Dramatic Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final draws big audience

(Photo credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images) Game 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final drew its largest audience in seven years. An average...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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