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Rockies building momentum ahead of series opener vs. Brewers

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) The Colorado Rockies had gone more than a month without winning a series before they took...


Hoping to get a lift from LaMonte Wade Jr., Astros launch series against A's

(Photo credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images) The Houston Astros are looking for a spark and hope veteran LaMonte Wade Jr. can provide...


After big offensive effort, Giants look to quell Cubs' momentum

(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images) The San Francisco Giants have put together some stellar offensive efforts in the past week,...


MLB roundup: Cubs rally for 4 in ninth inning, stun A's

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Dansby Swanson delivered the tying single and Pete Crow-Armstrong followed with the game-winning...


Brewers relievers DL Hall, Grant Anderson exit with injuries

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Milwaukee Brewers relief pitchers DL Hall and Grant Anderson both exited Thursday's...


Giants rack up 20 hits, stave off Brewers 12-9

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) Eric Haase hit a grand slam and Jung Hoo Lee had four hits to extend the longest current...


Reports: Duke-Michigan hoops game moving to Marlins' ballpark

(Photo credit: David Rodriguez Munoz / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Instead of playing in the World's Most Famous Arena, Duke...


Brewers relievers DL Hall, Grant Anderson exit with apparent injuries

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Milwaukee relief pitchers DL Hall and Grant Anderson both exited Thursday's home game...


Steelers sign TE Robert Tonyan, LB Jamin Davis to contracts

(Photo credit: Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wis via Imagn Content Services, LLC) Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy and...


Packers, WR Christian Watson agree to 4-year, $110.5M deal

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) The Green Bay Packers are in agreement with wide receiver Christian Watson on a four-year,...


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...


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Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

DUBAI/BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on June 4, while Israel said it would not pull its...

Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

DUBLIN, Ireland: Children as young as seven are being targeted by criminal gangs in parts of Ireland and trained to carry drugs and...

Washington targets Iranian digital asset firms in crackdown

Washington targets Iranian digital asset firms in crackdown

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration this week imposed sanctions on Iran's largest digital asset exchange and three other cryptocurrency...

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...

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Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of 10 percent or more on imports from dozens of major U.S. trading...

U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday, led by a blockbuster rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average,...

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

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

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

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Canadiens' Cole Caufield wins Lady Byng Trophy
Canadiens' Cole Caufield wins Lady Byng Trophy

(Photo credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images) Canadiens forward Cole Caufield thought he was in the Montreal locker room Friday to...


Cowboys sign first-round pick Malachi Lawrence to rookie deal
Cowboys sign first-round pick Malachi Lawrence to rookie deal

(Photo credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images) The Dallas Cowboys signed first-round draft pick Malachi Lawrence to his four-year rookie...


Canadiens' Nick Suzuki runs away with Selke Trophy
Canadiens' Nick Suzuki runs away with Selke Trophy

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images) Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki is the decisive winner of the 2025-26 Frank...


Bears sign 1st-round pick S Dillon Thieneman, 2nd-rounder Logan Jones
Bears sign 1st-round pick S Dillon Thieneman, 2nd-rounder Logan Jones

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Chicago Bears signed first-round safety Dillon Thieneman and second-round center...


Vegas D Brayden McNabb will travel after puck to face
Vegas D Brayden McNabb will travel after puck to face

(Photo credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images) Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb will travel home with the team after being...


Report: Bears signing first-round S Dillon Thieneman
Report: Bears signing first-round S Dillon Thieneman

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with 2026 first-round draft pick Dillon Thieneman,...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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