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Royals to test mettle in series opener vs. Mariners
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The American League Central long has been one of the worst divisions in baseball.
It hasn't had more than one team finish above .500 in the past three seasons and hasn't had a team earn a wild-card berth in a full season since 2017.
Thanks in large part to a resurgence by the Kansas City Royals, who will open a three-game series Monday night in Seattle, things are looking
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Nats, White Sox open series, aim to cut down on miscues
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Mistakes plagued the Washington Nationals and Chicago White Sox in their respective losses on Sunday.
Both squads will look to orchestrate a cleaner game on Monday night when the White Sox host the Nationals to begin a three-game series.
Washington's miscues in the field and on the basepaths on Sunday proved costly in a 3-2 road setback against the Boston Red Sox.
In the seco
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Cardinals Opponents Set For 2024 Season
Home schedule includes Bears, Lions, Patriots, Jets Darren Urban This story was originally published on Jan. 1, 2024. There will be no mystery to the Cardinals' opponents in 2024 heading into the final week. With still a game to play in the 2023 season, the three teams that had been unknowns are now known -- the Chargers, Panthers, and Commanders -- and the Cardinals know who they must face in Jonat |
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Biden's ultimatum on Israeli offensive sparks bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill
Washington, DC [US], May 13 (ANI): President Joe Biden finds himself at the centre of bipartisan criticism from Capitol Hill regarding his recent ultimatum to Israel, warning of a halt in some US weapons shipments in response to a potential major Israeli offensive in Rafah, CNN reported.
In a televised interview with CNN's Erin Burnett, Biden's declaration drew swift rebuke from lawmakers across the political spectrum. Re
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Portland Business News
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Five things to know about Vacasa, Flock, Dutch Bros, Leatherman and Steve Albini
Anyone else find it pretty much impossible to work late last week? We're paying for that now, right?
Here're a few items, five to be exact, to get you going this week.
Kicking things off with the big news that landed toward week's end: Vacasa confirmed last Thursday it'll lay off some 400 workers, or 13% of its overall workforce, as it looks to correct course on several recent bad quarters. As they do so, they're getting a nudge from a New York hedge fund manager that's making inroads, sharewise,…
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NYT Politics
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Battleground Polling Shows Ticket- Splitting Pattern
In states where Biden trails among likely voters, four Democratic Senate candidates are leading.
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Choice for Maryland Democrats Comes Down to Star Power Versus Experience
A crowded race for Tuesday’s House primary features a Jan. 6 Capitol Police officer and veteran lawmakers, and could be a test of the “save democracy” movement.
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U.S. Awards $120 Million to Polar Semiconductor to Expand Chip Facility
The grant is the latest federal award in a series stemming from the CHIPS and Science Act meant to ramp up domestic production of vital semiconductors.
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Democrats Hold Leads in 4 Crucial Races That Could Decide Senate Control
New battleground state polls by The New York Times, Siena College and The Philadelphia Inquirer show Democrats ahead in Arizona, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and running well ahead of the president.
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Trump Leads in 5 Key States, as Young and Nonwhite Voters Express Discontent With Biden
A new set of Times/Siena polls, including one with The Philadelphia Inquirer, reveal an erosion of support for the president among young and nonwhite voters upset about the economy and Gaza.
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