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Elly De La Cruz Extends Home Run Streak to Five Games Against Dodgers LOS ANGELES — Even against one of baseball’s elite pitchers, Elly De La Cruz continued his historic power surge. The Cincinnati Reds shortstop launched a first-pitch, 97.4 mph fastball from Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto over the center-field wall in the fourth inning ...
Luis Lara’s Spectacular Home Run Robbery Highlights Brewers’ Dominant Win Since arriving in the Majors, Venezuelan Luis Lara has made spectacular defense look almost routine. This one required a little extra celebration. Lara Robs Eugenio Suárez at the Wall On Friday night, with the Brewers dominating the game at American Family Field, Venezuelan Eugenio Suárez ...
MTA Unveils Interborough Express: First New NYC Transit Line in a Century The Metropolitan Transportation Authority revealed plans Wednesday for the Interborough Express (IBX), a proposed $5.5 billion light rail line connecting Brooklyn and Queens. The 14-mile route would stretch from the Brooklyn Army Terminal to Roosevelt Avenue, marking the city’s first new transit line ...
Homeowners at the Villa Moura condominium complex in San Clemente, California, are challenging a more than $26,000 emergency assessment for roof replacements. Residents say the…
The historic Majestic Theater in Gettysburg will host a special screening of Paul Greengrass’s acclaimed drama United 93 this Saturday at 6 p.m., marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The event includes a live panel discussion with five family members of the passengers and crew who lost their lives aboard United Airlines ...
Ohio State opens its 2026 football season today against Ball State in a nonconference matchup at Ohio Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. The…
Ontario has fined ticket reseller SeatGeek $25,000 in what appears to be the first penalty issued under the province’s new anti-scalping law. Passed last April,…
The sea level along California’s coast is projected to rise by about a foot by mid‑October as a coastal Kelvin wave — driven by the developing El Niño — pushes a large volume of water northward from offshore Mexico and Central America. According to Dillon Amaya, an oceanographer at North Carolina State University, the wave’s ...
Hurricane Lowell delivered a devastating blow to Hawaii as it swept past the state’s islands, leaving at least one person dead, damaging homes, and cutting power to tens of thousands, according to Gov. Josh Green. Governor Assesses Damage and Recovery Efforts We’ve seen an incredible amount of damage near the shore, Green told CNN’s Jake ...
When Maura Horton read reports suggesting that as many as one in four NFL players could develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), she knew the public…
The United Kingdom government announced Tuesday an upgrade in its diplomatic relations with Venezuela, including the appointment of an ambassador to the country, in a move it said would strengthen its capacity “to play a constructive role in support of a democratic transition.” “Esta decisiĂłn forma parte de un acercamiento internacional más amplio,” the government ...
The US Open has long been associated with premium prices, from $30 tennis-themed Champagne cocktails and $100 caviar-coated chicken nuggets to $150 ball crew shirts…