ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Yonder Alonso thought he cost the Oakland Athletics a game with his glove but then made up for it with his bat.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Yonder Alonso thought he cost the Oakland Athletics a game with his glove but then made up for it with his bat.
Improvements in five categories will help determine whether the team meets the lofty goals espoused by coach Tracy Claeys.
Animal rights activists interrupted a rally of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in Las Vegas, accusing her of not following her platform, the Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) international grassroots network said in a statement.
The city police rescued a minor boy from Dehradun Express when it reached the railway station on Thursday.
Jim Cummings in Thunder Road.
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The short film that won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival is the definition of "laughing through your tears." In 12 minutes, Thunder Road, which debuted in July on Vimeo, details every gut-wrenching, cringeworthy, and hilarious moment of the eulogy a police officer named James (Jim Cummings) delivers in honor of his late mother. James segues from charming awkwardness to genuine anguish to something... Читать дальше...
Notebook: I have been constantly surprised by the entrepreneurial spirit of ordinary people
On arrival, Paes had to keep his bags and change in Chef De Mission Rakesh Gupta's room.
A delinquent kid is dropped off at a farm, miles from the city. The older couple who live there take him in, urging him to call them “aunt” and "uncle” and patiently putting up with his escape attempts while incorporating…
“The Innocents” is a haunting, never-before-seen World War II movie that’s based on a true story about a young French doctor who discovered the horror of nuns raped by Russian soldiers who were giving birth in Polish hospitals.
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Vintage and handmade goods online marketplace Etsy beat analyst estimates in a strong Q2 2016 report.
This most recent report solidifies the company's place as a top online marketplace for artisan sellers and smaller online merchants. E-commerce platforms should be looking to Etsy as a model for how to build boutiques focused on artisan goods with sustainable revenue. Читать дальше...
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Stefen Romero hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, leading the Tacoma Rainiers to a 16-15 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas on Thursday.
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Stefen Romero hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, leading the Tacoma Rainiers to a 16-15 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas on Thursday.
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Stefen Romero hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, leading the Tacoma Rainiers to a 16-15 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas on Thursday.
Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel rose to fame together as the original leads in the Broadway musical… and now they are releasing albums on the same day thirteen years later! The Tony winners coincidentally also announced the albums on the same day (August 4). Kristin is preparing for the release of her fifth studio album, [...]
Japanese servicemen have not been able to locate the fragments of North Korea’s missile that was launched on Wednesday, Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada told journalists.
ATLANTA (AP) — A big gamble by Adonis Garcia helped give the Braves their second home series win of the season.
ATLANTA (AP) — A big gamble by Adonis Garcia helped give the Braves their second home series win of the season.
The Honor Foundation is a nonprofit that seeks to help veterans market their skills to companies outside of traditional military and security contractors.
CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — Police say twin 15-month-old girls have died after being found in a hot car in northwest Georgia.
CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — Police say twin 15-month-old girls have died after being found in a hot car in northwest Georgia.
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Since the US developed, tested, and eventually used nukes, nuclear weapons have been the hallmark of a US deterrence strategy that has seen seven decades of relative peace settle over the globe.
Today, the US relies on a the "nuclear triad" for deterrence, which means they can launch nuclear missiles from silos based on land, submarines based in the sea, and bombers flying in the sky.
But that triad is under attack. The argument, mainly emanating from democrats in the House and Senate... Читать дальше...
This is why I thought DeMarcus Cousins was wrong to call All-NBA voting a “popularity contest.” How could the voting media not have at least some affection for him? Jai Bednall of news.com.au: .@boogiecousins leaving a reporter flummoxed at @usabasketball media availability. pic.twitter.com/FWeuZeEyNM — Jai Bednall (@jaibednall) August 4, 2016 Reporter: “If you had one […]
By Yoo Jee-ho RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- The chief organizer for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games said Thursday the main purpose of his visit to Rio de Janeiro is to learn about Olympic preparations. With Rio hosting South America's first
The Islamic State group will probably continue to be a threat to the U.S. even after it is ousted from key strongholds in Iraq and Syria, President Barack Obama said Thursday, warning that lone-wolf believers will still be inspired to launch attacks that are harder to detect and prevent.
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