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American fifth seed reaches Wimbledon quarters after opponent retires

LONDON — American fifth seed Taylor Fritz had little trouble in reaching his third Wimbledon quarterfinal after his Australian opponent Jordan Thompson retired with a thigh injury...

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Syracuse football lands commitment from four-star receiver

Syracuse football made waves in Fran Brown’s first season as coach, notching a 10-win season and lighting up scoreboards with a prolific passing offense....

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World Series-winning closer, two-time All-Star dies at 44

Bobby Jenks, the closer for the 2005 World Series champion Chicago White Sox whose fastball touched 100 mph in an era when such heat...

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Stocks

Don’t Overlook This Lagging Industry; I Believe It’s Set To Explode!

I like to trade stocks that are relative leaders and belong to industry groups that are leaders as well. For the past 2-3 months,...

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John Deere Classic: Davis Thompson looks to defend title, pocket $1.5M

It’s another manic Sunday on the PGA Tour, with dozens of players in contention for a title entering the final round of play at...

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Prefontaine Classic highlights: Sha’Carri Richardson finishes ninth

Sha’Carri Richardson’s training partner Melissa Jefferson-Wooden pulled off the upset victory in the women’s 100-meters at the Prefontaine Classic. Jefferson-Wooden got out of the...

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Business

Essence Fest leads a summer of events for Black entrepreneurs galvanized by economic uncertainty

In a year when the U.S. consumer has been weighed down by economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and inflation, Black entrepreneurs are eager to get...

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Business

Tariffs and weaker beer demand are weighing on Modelo owner Constellation Brands

Constellation Brands on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ estimates as beer demand slid and tariffs on aluminum weighed on its...

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Business

Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts

Microsoft said Wednesday that it will lay off about 9,000 employees. The move will affect less than 4% of its global workforce across different...

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Business

Apple sues former Vision Pro employee for allegedly stealing ‘thousands of documents’ before joining Snap

Apple has accused a former engineer for its Vision Pro headset computer of stealing company trade secrets before starting a new job at Snap,...

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Politics

Trump’s exaggerated claim that Pennsylvania has 500,000 fracking jobs

“And there’s very few states that benefit like you do from fracking. I mean, you have 500,000 jobs.” — Former president Donald Trump, remarks...

October 24, 2024

Politics

Tucker Carlson says father Trump will give ‘spanking’ at rowdy Georgia rally

DULUTH, Ga. — Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson warmed up the crowd at Donald Trump’s rally here Wednesday night with a dark metaphor,...

October 24, 2024

Politics

A GOP operative accused a monastery of voter fraud. Nuns fought back.

Sister Stephanie Schmidt had a hunch about what her fellow nuns would discuss over dinner at their Erie, Pennsylvania, monastery on Wednesday night. The...

October 24, 2024