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Associated PressMichael Harris II hits an RBI double in the 10th inning to lift Braves past Marlins 4-3
Michael Harris II doubled home Ronald Acuña Jr. in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves edged the Miami Marlins 4-3 after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. A.J. Minter (4-1) struck out Jazz Chisolm Jr. with the bases loaded and two outs in the top of the 10th to earn the win for the Braves, who have won nine of their last 10. The Marlins had tied it in the ninth with two runs off Braves closer Raisel Iglesias, who blew his first save in eight chances this season.
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Civil lawsuit dismissed against former Texas Tech basketball player Pop Isaacs
A civil lawsuit against former Texas Tech basketball player Pop Isaacs was dismissed this week after he had been alleged in the assault of a 17-year-old girl during the team's trip to Bahamas in November. The plaintiffs, the parents of the alleged victim, filed a motion for dismissal Tuesday in a district court in Lubbock County, Texas, where the university is located. After 59 games over two seasons for Texas Tech, Issacs is now in the transfer portal and not expected to return to the Red Raiders.
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Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2 in Game 3 to take series lead
Brad Marchand broke a tie midway through the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round playoff series. After Todd Bertuzzi tied it for Toronto with 8:35 left, Marchard put the Bruins back in front 28 second later. Marchand capped the scoring with an empty-netter and also had an assist.
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Arizona indicts 18 in case over 2020 election in Arizona, including Giuliani and Meadows
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump 's chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their efforts to use so-called fake electors to try to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. The indictment released Wednesday names 11 Republicans who submitted a document to Congress falsely declaring that Trump won Arizona in 2020, including the former state party chair, a 2022 U.S. Senate candidate and two sitti
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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra names new music director
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra names new music director
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Ellie Simmonds is ‘motivated to make change for people like me’ after Bafta nod
The former Strictly Come Dancing star was born with a form of dwarfism named achondroplasia.
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Xiaomi locks in over 75,000 orders for SU7 car, targets over 10,000 deliveries in June
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has locked in 75,723 orders for its sporty SU7 electric sedan as of April 24, and aims to deliver over 10,000 units in June, founder Lei Jun said on Thursday. The delivery target sets a record for an electric vehicle (EV) startup, Lei said during an event on the first media day of the Beijing auto show. The locked-in orders, which refer to those where buyers have opted for non-refundable deposits, have come less than one month into the launch of Xiaomi's first car in late March.
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Q1 2024 Bunge Global SA Earnings Call
Q1 2024 Bunge Global SA Earnings Call
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Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov official; Isaac Cruz, Andy Ruiz Jr. on undercard
The Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov fight on Aug. 3 in Los Angeles is official. Isaac Cruz, Andy Ruiz Jr. fill in stacked undercard.
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Q1 2024 Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Earnings Call
Q1 2024 Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Earnings Call
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Montreal cruises past New York 5-2 to clinch PWHL post-season berth
MONTREAL — Kristin O'Neill had a goal and an assist in helping lead Montreal to a 5-2 win over New York and clinch a playoff berth in the Professional Women's Hockey League on Wednesday. The victory moved Montreal (9-3-5-5) into a tie for first place with Toronto. Each team has 38 points, with Toronto having a game in hand. Catherine Daoust, Catherine Dubois, Laura Stacey and Mélodie Daoust, with an empty-netter, also scored for Montreal. Ann-Renée Desbiens made 31 saves. Marie-Philip Poulin pic
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UPDATE 1-Fragile yen could make BOJ's Ueda tilt more towards hawkish stance
The yen's slide to fresh 34-year lows is likely to force Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda to walk a delicate line in guiding monetary policy this week as he tries to maintain a calibrated path to exiting ultra-easy rates without upending the currency. The BOJ chief will be mindful of avoiding the episode of 2022, when his predecessor's dovish remarks triggered a yen plunge that forced Tokyo to intervene to prop up the currency.
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Lawmakers Urge DEA To Stop Dragging Its Feet On Weed
Twenty Democrats urged the Drug Enforcement Administration to deschedule weed and "resolve more than 50 years of failed, racially discriminatory marijuana policy."
- WCVB - Boston
Bystander grazed by gunshot fired during I-93 road rage incident
State police say the driver who was grazed by a bullet that struck his truck was not involved in the road rage incident, which happened on the opposite side of the highway.
- BBC
Mining giant BHP proposes buyout of Anglo American
The UK-based mining giant Anglo American says it has received a takeover proposal from Australia's BHP.
- People
Taylor Swift's “The Tortured Poets Department ”Becomes First Album to Hit 1 Billion Spotify Streams in a Single Week
'TTPD' already became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day upon its release, surpassing Swift's 'Midnights' and '1989 (Taylor's Version)'
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Investing in Metals X (ASX:MLX) three years ago would have delivered you a 114% gain
The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. But when you pick a company...
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Body of missing Iowa trucker David Schultz found in Sac County
Body of missing Iowa trucker David Schultz found in Sac County
- WLWT - Cincinnati
Ohio lawmakers negotiate to assure Biden makes the state’s fall ballot
Ohio lawmakers negotiate to assure Biden makes the state’s fall ballot