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Houston Astros: Victor Caratini beats Guardians with extra-inning HR
After a month of failing to deliver the big hit, the Astros got one in the biggest spot as Victor Caratini delivered a two-out, pinch-hit walk-off home run to right field in the 10th inning to beat the Guardians 10-9 on Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park. Caratini, who was pinch-hitting for Jake Meyers, took a 1-0 fastball from Hunter Gaddis and smoked it just over the right-field wall. The Astros had an 8-3 lead before the Guardians tagged starter Hunter Brown and reliever Rafael Montero for a...
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Weather forecast - May 1, 2024
Temperatures will be in the high 80s for the next few days, with lows in the low-to-mid 60s. Some models show a chance of light rain on Wednesday.
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Islanders Hurricanes Hockey | National Sports | heraldchronicle.com
Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Staal (11) controls the puck in front of New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) with Islanders Alexander Romanov (28) nearby during the second period in Game
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Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews out for potential elimination matchup with Bruins
BOSTON (AP) — Maple Leafs star and NHL goal-scoring leader Auston Matthews will not play in Toronto’s pivotal Game 5 matchup with the Boston Bruins. Matthews has been dealing with an unspecified illness and had just four shots combined in Games 3 and 4. It comes after he had the Game 2 winner for the Maples Leafs, who trail 3-1 in the first-round series and are trying to stave off elimination. Matthews scored 69 goals in the regular season. ___ AP NHL playoffs: https://apnews.com/hub/stanley-cup...
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May Day protests for Gaza planned in these Bay Area locations
Amid a burgeoning nationwide student movement against the war in Gaza, pro-Palestinian groups are planning a series of demonstrations across the Bay Area on Wednesday. The day of action is inspired by the May Day protests of 1971, in which thousands were arrested in Washington D.C. for marching against the United States' participation in the Vietnam War. Protesters announced plans to disrupt operations at the Port of Oakland, four months after groups calling for a ceasefire in Gaza shut down...
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'Fully engulfed' car fire on Bay Bridge to delay traffic into San Francisco
A large car fire in the westbound side of the Bay Bridge was expected to cause traffic issues for motorists headed to San Francisco Tuesday morning, according to California Highway Patrol. Firefighters and a tow truck were headed to the scene to put out the flames and tow away the husk of the burned car. It was not immediately clear what started the fire. Reach Dominic Fracassa: [email protected]
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton supports Trump at trial
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is in New York with Donald Trump at the former president's criminal trial, saying he will sit through the proceedings he called a "sham." “This trial is a travesty of justice,” Paxton wrote on social media. “I stand with Trump.” READ MORE: Judge holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 and raises threat of jail in hush money trial Paxton did not make clear whether he is in New York for official state business or simply to attend the trial with Trump, with whom...
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Lilly rides Mounjaro, Zepbound to better-than-expected 1Q profit despite supply issues
Rapidly climbing sales of the new obesity drug Zepbound and its counterpart for diabetes, Mounjaro, pushed Eli Lilly to a better-than-expected first-quarter profit. The drugmaker also hiked its forecast for 2024 well beyond analyst expectations after sales of Mounjaro more than tripled in the year’s first quarter. Lilly said it was still dealing with supply issues, with strong demand for both drugs outpacing its production hikes. But the company expects its most significant increases to occur in...
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Don't buy a new home without considering these 8 important factors
Buyer's remorse is any new homeowner's worst nightmare. The list of things to consider when searching for your dream home is endless, and the last thing you'd want to do
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7 Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Narayanpur: Seven Naxalites, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in a forest along the borders of Narayanpur and Kanker districts in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police said. This is the second major strike on Naxalites by security forces in 15 days. The latest gunfight took place at around 6 am in the forest between Tekmeta and Kakur villages in Abhujmad area, considered as a stronghold of Naxalites, when a joint team of the District Reserve Guard...
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Sandra Doorley email highlights tensions in DA's Office amid viral confrontation fallout
Only days before Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley's confrontation with a young Webster police officer went viral, she sent an email to staff that bounced between complimentary and disparaging.
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Kaiser Permanente data breach could affect 13.4 million members
Kaiser Permanente reported a data breach Monday that could affect millions of its customers. The Bay Area health care giant said that when members and patients accessed its websites or mobile applications, data sent to third-party technology companies such as Google and X (formerly Twitter) via web cookies might have included personal information. The information mainly consisted of IP addresses and search terms used while logged into a Kaiser Permanente account or service. The data did not...