Former San Francisco Giants pitcher Reyes Moronta died Sunday in his home country of the Dominican Republic, the Mexican Baseball League announced on social media. He was 31 years old.
The Damen Green Line L stop is set to open next week.
The station, at the intersection of Lake Street and Damen Avenue, has been years in the making and fills a 1 1/2-mile gap between the Ashland and California stops. It will open on Aug. 5, a spokesperson with the Chicago Department of Transportation told the Chicago Sun-Times.
It's been over seven years since plans for the station were first announced. The stop is less than a half-mile walk to the United Center, where the Democratic National Convention will be held Aug. Читать дальше...
The second-largest wildfire of 2024 continues to rage in northern California, and satellites are watching the destruction unfold.
The British swimmer missed out on a third consecutive gold medal by 0.02 seconds on Sunday.
Olympic competitions are not broadcast in Russia
Visitors are a boon, if managed wisely
The Sunday Times claims Absa CEO Arrie Rautenbach allegedly "broke down" at a 25 July meeting of the bank's top 250 senior leaders after his attempts to explain that he was not "anti-transformation" fell on deaf ears.
Israel’s relentless attacks on Gaza have escalated into new controversies. In the latest development, Israel’s Foreign Minister compared Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi leader. In response, Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz labeled Israel as the “Nazis of today.” Tensions between Tel Aviv and Ankara intensified after President Erdoğan delivered […]
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The 2024 Paris Olympic Games schedule for Tuesday includes volleyball. To see the action, you can find the day's matchups, along (...)
Fake input tax credit (ITC) claims detection by central GST officers increased 51 per cent to Rs 36,374 crore in 2023-24, Parliament was informed on Monday. Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary shared details of the fake input tax Credit (ITC) cases booked by Central Tax formations during the 2022-23 and 2023-24 fiscals in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. During 2023-24, 9,190 cases were booked by the central GST officers, involving fake ITC of Rs 36,374 crore. 182 persons were arrested... Читать дальше...
Coco Gauff is making it look easy at the Paris Olympics so far, adding a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Maria Lourdes Carle of Argentina in the second round of singles Monday to her growing collection of lopsided results.
An Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Palma De Mallorca was diverted to Nantes, France after a couple's argument is said to have escalated to the point of becoming violent mid-air
On the Adriatic, a floating pickleball court gets pickleball players out onto the high seas.
WORCESTER, Mass. (July 29, 2024) – “Punch-out at Polar Park II,” presented by Shearns Boxing Promotions (SBP) in conjunction with Kendrick Ball’s Camp Get Right Boxing, will showcase a quartet of locally developed talent in a continuation of the city’s rich boxing history that dates back a century. Worcester’s Harry Devine captured a bronze medal in the featherweight division at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, where General Douglas McArthur cheered him on from ringside. And Canadian-born Lou Brouillard moved to his adopted home of Worcester... Читать дальше...
India lost 528 elephants in the last five years due to unnatural causes, including poaching, poisoning, electrocution, and train accidents, the government informed Parliament on Monday. In response to a question by BJP MPs Jayanta Kumar Roy and Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, Union Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh told the Lok Sabha that 392 elephants died from electrocution and 73 were killed in train accidents during this period. Fifty elephants were killed by poachers and 13 succumbed to poisoning, he said. Читать дальше...
Skateboarding: Americans Jagger Eaton and Nyjah Huston take silver and bronze
If you could wish for any TV series to do an Abbott Elementary crossover, what would it be?
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Fulham have agreed an initial £27m package with Arsenal for Emile Smith Rowe that will make the 24-year-old playmaker the club's record arrival at Craven Cottage when he completes the move.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov's niece Lazzat Nurgozhoeva got a marriage proposal from his fiance Aftandil Sabyrbekov in a lavish way. Aftandil Sabyrbekov landed in jail and the president apologized to the country for the behavior of her niece. Know in detail.
Thousands of Pakistanis have been protesting for nearly a week in the port city of Gwadar, leading to the death of one soldier and the injury of at least 16 others, Pakistan’s army said on July 29.
Simone Biles, 27, gave America a big injury scare at Sunday's qualifiers when she tweaked her left calf while warming up at Bercy Arena.
