Fri, 22 Sep 2023

US pharmacies prepare for launch of updated COVID-19 shots

ATLANTA, Georgia: This week, U.S. drugstore chains CVS Health and Walgreens Boots Alliance said that updated COVID-19 vaccines will be ...

MLB roundup: Dodgers drop Giants, close in on NLDS

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Rookie right-hander Emmet Sheehan struck out nine over 4 2/3 no-hit innings, J.D. ...

At Washington, Braves continue march to 100 wins

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) If the Atlanta Braves are determined to make a good impression prior to the ...

Matt Olson hits home run No. 53 as Braves pound Nationals

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) Major league home run leader Matt Olson and Ozzie Albies homered as part of ...

Marlins aim to get back on track against surging Brewers

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) The Miami Marlins are looking for a bounce-back series. Miami (79-74), which is in ...

Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown returns to practice

(Photo credit: Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK) Leading receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown practiced with the Detroit Lions on ...

Wings F Satou Sabally named Most Improved Player

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Dallas Wings forward Satou Sabally was named the WNBA's 2023 Most Improved Player on ...

Chris Sale faces former club as Red Sox meet White Sox

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) Teams trending in all the wrong directions will meet Friday night when the visiting ...

Packers' Aaron Jones back at practice; Christian Watson sits out

(Photo credit: Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK) Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones ...

Phillies feeling positive ahead of opener vs. Mets

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) After winning two of three on the road against the Atlanta Braves, the Philadelphia ...

Braves, back in D.C., hope to shake late-season slump

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Nationals show occasional signs of getting it all together, even if those ...

MLB roundup: Corbin Carroll makes rookie history as D-backs roll

(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Corbin Carroll had four hits, scored three runs and stole two ...

Orlando City clinch playoff spot despite loss to NYCFC

(Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) Orlando City clinched a spot in the 2023 MLS Cup playoffs on Wednesday despite ...

Brandon Drury racks up 5 RBIs as Angels smack Rays

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) Brandon Drury homered twice and finished with five RBIs, rookie Nolan Schanuel stretched ...

Gabriel Pirani scores late as D.C. United ties Atlanta United

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Gabriel Pirani scored in the 80th minute, and D.C. salvaged a 1-1 draw against ...

Inter Miami lose Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, still blast Toronto FC

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba departed with apparent injuries during what might have been ...

Cucho Hernandez has blazing hat trick as Crew douse Fire

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) Cucho Hernandez scored the second-fastest hat trick from kickoff in MLS ...

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi exits match vs. Toronto FC

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Inter Miami star forward Lionel Messi exited Wednesday's match against visiting Toronto FC in ...

Lions ride roller coaster into visit from Falcons

(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports) Heading into their home opener last week, the Detroit Lions were riding a wave ...

Bryson Stott, Nick Castellanos fuel Phillies past Braves

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Bryson Stott poked a two-run double down the left-field line with two outs in ...

Report: Steelers signing RB Godwin Igwebuike

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) The Steelers plan to sign running back Godwin Igwebuike off the Falcons' practice ...

A's RHP Joey Estes set for major league debut vs. title-chasing M's

(Photo credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports) After watching one of their top prospects, Joe Boyle, pitch impressively last weekend, ...

Ronald Acuna Jr. seeking 40/40 as Braves host Phillies

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports) Ronald Acuna Jr. will seek the one additional home run he needs to join ...

MLB roundup: Blake Snell, Padres flirt with no-hitter in win

(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) San Diego ace Blake Snell exited after seven hitless innings on Tuesday, and the ...

Max Muncy's walk-off hit lifts Dodgers to 5th straight win

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Max Muncy's game-ending RBI single in the ninth inning gave the Los Angeles ...

Wings complete sweep of Dream with Game 2 rout

(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports) Arike Ogunbowale led seven Dallas players in double figures with 20 points Tuesday night ...

Ronald Acuna Jr. socks Nos. 38 and 39 as Braves trip Phils

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports) Spencer Strider struck out 11 batters and Ronald Acuna Jr. hit two home runs ...

St. Louis City, LAFC prepare for 1-2 showdown in West

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Los Angeles FC put a three-match skid in the rearview mirror and now aim ...

Lionel Messi's availability up in the air as Miami hosts Toronto FC

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) After their first defeat of the Lionel Messi era, Inter Miami will aim to ...

Desperate D.C. United looking for more vs. Atlanta United

(Photo credit: Griffin Zetterberg-USA TODAY Sports) D.C. United continue the fight for their playoff hopes when they host Atlanta United ...

Unbeaten Louisville expecting a fight from Boston College

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) Off to its best start since 2016, Louisville entertains Boston College in its Atlantic ...

Agent: Lions to promote RB Zonovan Knight

(Photo credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports) The Detroit Lions reportedly will promote Zonovan Knight to the 53-man roster this week ...

MLB roundup: Adam Wainwright beats Brewers for 200th win

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) Adam Wainwright scattered four hits over seven innings and earned his 200th career victory ...

Spencer Strider looks to keep dealing when Braves, Phillies clash

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) Right-hander Spencer Strider will try to improve his case for the National League Cy ...

J.D. Martinez goes deep twice as Dodgers top Tigers

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) J.D. Martinez homered twice among his three hits and drove in five runs as ...

Phillies crank 5 HRs, dispatch Braves

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Zack Wheeler pitched six strong innings and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies matched their season ...

FBI Echoes Warning on Danger of Artificial Intelligence

washington - Just as many in the United States are starting to explore how to use artificial intelligence to make ...

Report: Kelly Oubre Jr. expected to sign with 76ers

(Photo credit: Nell Redmond-USA TODAY Sports) Free-agent guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is expected to sign a one-year deal with the ...

Young offense has Arthur Smith's Falcons eyeing 3-0 start

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports) Following a 25-24 comeback win over the Green Bay Packers, the Atlanta Falcons have ...

Wings out to advance as Dream search for composure

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) The Atlanta Dream must halt a troublesome trend when they face the Dallas Wings ...

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eVTOL maker Joby chooses Ohio for its flying taxis plant

DAYTON, Ohio: Under an agreement announced this week, Joby Aviation will produce state-of-the-art electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft ...

Stocks in U.S. and around world decline as bond yields jump

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks and bonds caught on to a global trend Thursday as sellers took charge ...

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, musicians' union ink a new deal

CHICAGO, Illinois: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and the Chicago Federation of Musicians announced over the weekend that they agreed ...

Alibaba head, President Erdogan debate $2 billion funding in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey: During a meeting, Michael Evans, President of the Alibaba Group, told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan that the Chinese ...

Tesla, Saudi Arabia discussing potential EV factory, says WSJ

NEW YORK: This week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla and Saudi Arabia ...

Nasdaq Composite tumbles 209 points after Fed leaves rates unchanged

NEW YORK, New York - Interest rates could stay higher for longer, but there is the possibility of rate cuts ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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