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Without Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers chase series win vs. D-backs

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) On Thursday, Shohei Ohtani will rest. After Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings and...


Behind Chris Sale, Braves bid for series sweep of Blue Jays

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves will send ace Chris Sale to the mound Thursday night when they vie for...


Black guest sues Airbnb over rejected stay Independent

A host allegedly canceled a booking in a peaceful white neighborhood of Atlanta after learning the visitor was black A woman has...


Jays acquire RHP Simeon Woods Richardson from Twins for cash

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Simeon Woods Richardson, a former Toronto prospect, was traded by the Minnesota Twins...


Mauricio Dubon, Ozzie Albies go deep as Braves down Blue Jays

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves got a pair of three-run homers from Mauricio Dubon and Ozzie Albies and...


Spain coach: Yamal could be fit for World Cup opener

(Photo credit: REUTERS/Albert Gea) Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said Lamine Yamal could be fit in time for the team's first World...


Fever's Caitlin Clark downplays disagreement, focuses on Dream

(Photo credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images) The Indiana Fever and star Caitlin Clark have had plenty of time to ruminate over recent...


Longtime QB Russell Wilson announces retirement

(Photo credit: Kevin R. Wexler-NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Longtime NFL quarterback Russell Wilson announced...


Sam Antonacci's 4-hit game propels White Sox over Twins

(Photo credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images) Rookie Sam Antonacci had an RBI double to highlight his career-high four-hit performance...


Charges against Falcons WR Zachariah Branch dismissed

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Misdemeanor obstruction charges against Atlanta Falcons rookie receiver Zachariah Branch have...


Orioles eager to flex muscles, add to home woes of Red Sox

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images) After carrying the momentum of a 7-3 homestand into Boston, the Baltimore Orioles look to...


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Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

TOKYO, Japan: Severe tropical storm Jangmi hit Japan on June 3, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that disrupted transport and businesses...

Belfast court jails man for 31 years over murder of girlfriend

Belfast court jails man for 31 years over murder of girlfriend

BELFAST, Northern Ireland: A man who pretended to be live-streaming a video game on YouTube to create an alibi while he killed his...

Women, the worst casualties in Sudan’s ongoing war, UN says

Women, the worst casualties in Sudan’s ongoing war, UN says

KHARTOUM, Sudan: The United Nations says sexual violence has become one of the main features of the war in Sudan, which is now in its...

El Niño could raise temperatures to extreme highs, UN predicts

El Niño could raise temperatures to extreme highs, UN predicts

GENEVA, Switzerland: The United Nations weather agency said on June 2 that a moderate or possibly strong El Niño could develop, which...

Moderna among groups funded to fight Ebola outbreak

Moderna among groups funded to fight Ebola outbreak

GENEVA, Switzerland: Global health organization CEPI has committed roughly $60 million to accelerate the development of vaccines against...

Hungary's PM warns of legal action if president does not resign

Hungary's PM warns of legal action if president does not resign

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on June 1, after meeting President Tamas Sulyok, that if the president...

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Meta employee monitoring project sparks GDPR concerns

Meta employee monitoring project sparks GDPR concerns

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Meta's effort to train artificial intelligence systems using detailed records of employee computer activity...

Without Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers chase series win vs. D-backs

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) On Thursday, Shohei Ohtani will rest. After Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings and...

Behind Chris Sale, Braves bid for series sweep of Blue Jays

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves will send ace Chris Sale to the mound Thursday night when they vie for...

Black guest sues Airbnb over rejected stay Independent

A host allegedly canceled a booking in a peaceful white neighborhood of Atlanta after learning the visitor was black A woman has...

Jays acquire RHP Simeon Woods Richardson from Twins for cash

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Simeon Woods Richardson, a former Toronto prospect, was traded by the Minnesota Twins...

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SpaceX seeks $75 billion raise in unprecedented public debut
SpaceX seeks $75 billion raise in unprecedented public debut

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Elon Musk's SpaceX is planning an unprecedented stock market debut, aiming to raise a record US$75 billion...


Microsoft unveils AI-designed quantum chip, eyes 2029 debut
Microsoft unveils AI-designed quantum chip, eyes 2029 debut

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Microsoft said it expects to have commercially useful quantum computers by 2029 after unveiling a new quantum...


Dangote eyes global jet fuel market amid export surplus
Dangote eyes global jet fuel market amid export surplus

LONDON, U.K.: Nigeria's Dangote refinery has built up a significant surplus of jet fuel and is well-positioned to supply markets around...


Markets crater: Dow, S&P 500, dive tumble as Iran conflict flares up
Markets crater: Dow, S&P 500, dive tumble as Iran conflict flares up

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street suffered a dramatic sell-off on Wednesday as a new outbreak of hostilities in the U.S.-Iran conflict...


Job openings surge in April as hiring weakens across sectors
Job openings surge in April as hiring weakens across sectors

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April, reaching their highest level in nearly a year, but economists cautioned...


Solomon sees consumer shifts if energy-driven inflation rises
Solomon sees consumer shifts if energy-driven inflation rises

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said consumers could begin changing their spending habits in the second half...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

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