SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have hired Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager, the team said Tuesday. The 36-year-old Kanzler replaces Dan Wilson, who was fired after a disappointing 76-86 season that began with World Series aspirations. Seattle reached Game 7 of the American...
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It’s all over but the crying — and we can expect plenty of that. As we go to press, polls are still open and votes haven’t been counted. We do not know if expectations of voter repudiation of the current administration’s policies and Republican Party candi...
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — After leading Manchester United back to the Champions League, under pressure coach Michael Carrick headed into Tuesday's game against Roma desperately in need of a win to quieten the speculation about his future at the club. On a winless streak in nine ...
government
Two great myths are being foisted on America by the current administration: the criminal immigrant story, and the election fraud story. Immigrants to American shores are said to largely be composed of the criminal refuse emptied out from other countries. Many unbiased studies hav...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028, saying teams have too many commitments for next season that wouldn't allow them to reduce spending quickly enough. A day after the start of free agent negotiations for the 2026-27 offsea...
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NEW YORK (AP) — A young Pennsylvania woman running the New York City Marathon for the first time to raise money for charity collapsed in Central Park, just over two miles from the finish line, and later died. Rachel Apa, 24, of Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, was approaching the 24-mil...
government
On Election Day, the Laredo offices of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, were evacuated, the congressman told Border Report.
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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Spire Motorsports has suspended NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar for Sunday's season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, saying “racing at the Cup level is a privilege, and it comes with an expected level of professionalism.” Hocevar was accused of intentionally ...
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — There's a subplot to No. 1 Miami vs. No. 4 Notre Dame this weekend. It's Malachi Toney vs. Leonard Moore. And that matchup might be just as noteworthy to college football fans as the Hurricanes and Fighting Irish squaring off with huge College Football P...
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MONACO (AP) — U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has been added to Monaco's squad for the Conference League, having originally been left out amid uncertainty over his future. In the squad list displayed on UEFA's website on Tuesday, Balogun's name now appears among the forwards. Ansu F...
safety
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter after a soccer player died following an on-field collision with the opposing team's goalkeeper in a second-division match. Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel died after he suf...
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DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Hockey powers Sweden, Finland and the Czech Republic will refuse to play against Russia at next year's world championship, as a growing boycott movement across Europe now includes six of the 16 nations in the men's tournament. The rift in the sport dee...
government
A longtime Rio Grande Valley educator has filed a federal First Amendment lawsuit against the Rio Hondo Independent School District, its superintendent and board president, claiming that coerced prayer at mandatory staff meetings violated his religious freedoms under the Constitu...
