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D-backs stage late rally, avoid sweep by Mariners
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Ketel Marte's tiebreaking RBI double with two outs in the eighth inning gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 3-2 comeback victory against the host Seattle Mariners on Sunday afternoon.
Christian Walker had a double and homer for the Diamondbacks, who snapped a three-game skid. Four of Arizona's six hits went for extra bases.
Josh Rojas homered for the American League West-leadin
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Cody Johnson thrills Tacoma Dome crowd
Cody Johnson thrills Tacoma Dome crowd The Seattle Times
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Columbian Newspaper
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Oregon university pauses gifts and grants from Boeing in response to student and faculty demands
PORTLAND — An Oregon university said Friday it is pausing seeking or accepting further gifts or grants from Boeing Co. after students and faculty demanded that the school sever ties with the aerospace company because of its weapons manufacturing divisions and its connections to Israel amid the war in Gaza. |
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Interstate near Arizona-New Mexico line reopens after train derailment as lingering fuel burns off
LUPTON, Ariz. — Interstate 40 was reopened in both directions Sunday as fire crews continued watch over a controlled burn of remaining fuel from a freight train derailment near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, a local fire chief said. |
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Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November. |
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A Hawaii military family avoids tap water at home. They’re among those suing over 2021 jet fuel leak
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — Richelle Dietz, a mother of two and wife of a U.S. Navy officer, often thinks about water. |
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Tornadoes kill 4 in Oklahoma, leaving trail of destruction and thousands without power
SULPHUR, Okla. — Tornadoes killed at least four people in Oklahoma and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town and injured dozens of people. |
The Chronicle - Centralia
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Tenino lets lead slip away in loss to Cedar Park Christian
The first and final innings cost the Tenino baseball team on Saturday, as the Beavers went down early and let a late lead slip away in a 6-4 loss to Cedar Park Christian. The Eagles went up 3-0 in the top of the first, but the Beavers (14-5, 8-3 1A Evergreen) responded with one in the second and Michael Vasser hit a three-run home run in the third to give Tenino the lead. Kellan Knox settled in on the mound after the three-spot in the first, but the Eagles were able to tie the game in the sixth and score two in the seventh to come away with the win. Knox ended up going six and a third, allowing nine hits and six runs while walking three and striking out six. Tenino will wrap up its league slate on Tuesday, when it hosts Elma. |
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Riverhawks finish regular season by blanking Timberwolves
The Toledo baseball team ended its regular season on a high note on Saturday, as the Riverhawks toppled Morton-White Pass 15-0 in five. Toledo (12-9, 11-7 C2BL) pulled away early, scoring eight in the first two innings before adding seven more in the fourth. Gavin Frewing hit a home run and a double to drive in three, Nico Ocosta also collected two hits and three RBIs, and Rayder Stemkoski went 2 for 4 and drove in a run of his own. Rogan Stanley did his part on the mound, allowing just three hits while striking out seven in five shutout innings. Brecken Pelletier, Kris Elliott, and Keaton Thompson collected the T-Wolves’ (4-14, 4-14 C2BL) hits. Toledo will be either fourth or fifth in the 2B District 4 tournament that begins on Friday, while Morton-White Pass finished two games behind Wahkiakum for the seventh and final spot in the district playoffs. The T-Wolves will finish their season at home on Friday, when they’ll host Mossyrock for a doubleheader. |
NYT Politics
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Americans Are ‘Voting Out of Fear’
At a rally outside New York City, he questioned the nation’s Covid response and returned to a favorite issue: vaccine skepticism.
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