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Following a split on the road against the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies come home to host the last place Miami Marlins for a four-game series. This should be a series that the Phillies are able to capitalize on as they look to hold onto their lead in the National League East. However, the […]

Federal District Judge George B. Daniels dismissed a lawsuit today by Seth Rich’s parents against FOX News. The Riches alleged in their lawsuit that they had been “collateral damage in a political war” and say their son’s death was exploited for political benefit. Mediaite reported: A federal judge in Manhattan has dismissed the lawsuit Seth […]

AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Tiger Woods returned to Firestone and had his lowest opening round of the year at the Bridgestone Invitational.

Kondwani Fidel relates his life experience through spoken-word poetry in this kinetic short documentary.

The amount of EU funds made available to Poland under the cohesion policy for 2014-2020 exceeded PLN 200 billion. This is 60 percent of all planned funds, Minister of Investment and Development Jerzy Kwieciński said. By end-July about 89,000 applications for co-financing, worth in total PLN 549.4 bi...

For decades, aldermen have used their “aldermanic prerogative” to reject affordable housing development, confining the city’s low-income residents, who are mostly black and brown, to a few areas of the city, a new report says.

By easing the burden on heavy emitters, the federal government may have been pragmatic but they dropped the ball politically, writes Tim Harper.

By easing the burden on heavy emitters, the federal government may have been pragmatic but they dropped the ball politically, writes Tim Harper.

An American tourist has been attacked and seriously injured by a gang of African migrant street sellers in Barcelona, Spain, who took objection to his defense of a woman being harassed by the migrants.  According [...]

Relativity Media has settled a dispute with Netflix dating from the studio’s bankruptcy in 2015, paving the way for the Ryan Kavanaugh-created company to emerge from a more recent Chapter 11 filing. The two parties came to terms in US Bankruptcy Court in New York on Thursday, with Netflix agreeing to pay $7.2 million primarily...

Other teams in the AFC South are having emergency workouts for safety help. The Colts got two of their own back Thursday. The team announced that safeties Clayton Geathers and Malik Hooker have been activated from the physically unable to perform list. Geathers only played five games last year because of a neck problem. He [more]

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Deezer has raised $185 million from both new and existing investors, the Paris-based streaming service announced on Thursday...

After two huge years, Best Buy stock has been struggling to break out in 2018, but data suggests new highs could be on the way

The Washington Nationals clubhouse a mess?

Come on. You want to see a mess? I'll show you a mess.

Elijah Dukes body slamming the former policeman the team hired to babysit him. Dmitri Young claiming injury so his lunatic friend, Robert Fick, could get playing time in September to try ...

From SABR member Jayson Stark at The Athletic on August 2, 2018:

What.​ A. Deadline.

Once,​ there was a time when the trading​ deadline​ felt like an​ auction. Now,​ for many teams,​ it​ just​​ feels more like a gigantic shopping opportunity.

So what did those teams do? They grabbed their shopping carts and sprinted down the aisles till the deadline curtain dropped – to the tune of 15 trades Tuesday, 22 trades in the final two days, 36 deals in the final week and nearly... Читать дальше...

Alexis Botello stood in front of a Tarrant County district court jury on Thursday morning and held a baby doll. “Show us how hard he threw her,” prosecutor Melinda Westmoreland … Click to Continue »

During the fall of the Maya civilization over 1,000 years ago, kings were killed in public, captives were taken hostage, and in one notably violent event in the city of Aguateca, Maya fled their homes during a surprise assault, without time to even grab their belongings.

EastHullUTR wrote:

Sinfield in his interviews uses the word 'culture' in his interviews a lot. As we know culture doesn't happen overnight. He also seems suggest the problems run deep within the squad. So upon reflection Leeds look like us from '16 destined for the MPG

Special Events Hands on Philanthropy: The nonprofit Butter Paddle Gift Shop/EMQ Auxiliary is looking for volunteers to work four-hour shifts, about 16 hours a month, in its store and help with other volunteer activities. The EMQ Auxiliary supports Uplift Family Services, helping children and families in crisis, in Santa Clara County. Through Aug. 4. 33 […]

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WR Brandon Marshall, 34, says his first full day with Seahawks almost had him in tears, to know how far he’s come back from injury and how close he is back to being a “beast” again. … Click to Continue »

LOS ANGELES — T.J. Dillashaw, Cody Garbrandt, Demetrious Johnson, Henry Cejudo and the rest of Saturday’s stars faced off at UFC 227 media day.