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Castillo throws gem, Rodríguez drives in go-ahead run as Mariners beat Rangers 3-2
Author: SHANE LANTZ / Associated Press

SEATTLE (AP) — Luis Castillo dominated after a bumpy first inning, Julio Rodríguez drove in the go-ahead run on an infield grounder in the third, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.

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Mavericks rout Celtics to avoid sweep in the NBA Finals
Author: TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press

DALLAS — Luka Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the first half, Kyrie Irving added 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks emphatically extended their season on Friday night, fending off elimination by beating the Boston Celtics 122-84 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

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Aberg learns from experience to take 1-shot lead at the U.S. Open
Author: DOUG FERGUSON, Associated Press

PINEHURST, N.C. — The U.S. Open is a new experience for Ludvig Aberg, not that anyone would notice the way his machine-like game gave him the 36-hole lead Friday.

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Seattle Storm hope run at title is in stars
Author: TIM BOOTH, Associated Press

SEATTLE — Throughout their history, when the Seattle Storm have won WNBA titles, it’s been more than just two players that carried them to the top.

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Speaker Johnson says House will go to court after DOJ refused to prosecute
Author: ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and FARNOUSH AMIRI, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday the House will go to court to enforce the subpoena against Attorney General Merrick Garland for access to President Joe Biden’s special counsel audio interview, hours after the Justice Department refused to prosecute Republicans’ contempt of Congress charge.

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Washington State News

Minnesota United eye first win over Sounders on road
(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-USA TODAY Sports) If there's ever a time for Minnesota United to post a road win over the Seattle Sounders, Saturday night seems like that occasion. Seattle has won all seven previous meetings at Lumen Field and is 11-1-2 all-time against Minnesota. But Minnesota United (8-3-5, 29 points) have had the better of it this year, and reside in third place in the Western Conference. Meanwhile, the
Joseph Paintsil expected back as Galaxy face Sporting Kansas City
(Photo credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports) Joseph Paintsil is expected to return to the lineup when the Los Angeles Galaxy oppose Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night at Carson, Calif. Paintsil sustained a hamstring strain against Minnesota United on May 15 and has missed the past four games. The 26-year-old has four goals and five assists in 13 matches in his first season since the Galaxy paid a $9 million transfer f
Blue Jays designate Daniel Vogelbach for assignment
(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports) The Toronto Blue Jays designated Daniel Vogelbach for assignment on Friday and recalled prized prospect Addison Barger from Triple-A Buffalo. The 31-year-old Vogelbach is batting just .186 with one homer and eight RBIs in 31 games for Toronto. The designated hitter had struck out 17 times in 70 at-bats. Vogelbach, 31, has played with five teams and was an All-Star for

Seattle Times Politics

Seattle strip club becomes first in WA to serve alcohol in decades
Author: Lauren Girgis

The "Strippers' Bill of Rights," signed into law this year, allows strip clubs to serve alcohol and also provides more protections for dancers.

NYT Politics

Trump Lawyers Argue Barring Attacks on F.B.I. Would Censor ‘Political Speech’
Author: Alan Feuer
In a filing, the lawyers in the classified documents case made an aggressive, and at times misleading, argument against prosecutors’ request for the judge to curb his attacks on agents.

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