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Nationals ask Andrew Alvarez for another strong start, this time vs. Giants

(Photo credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images) Andrew Alvarez will be in search of a second consecutive sharp start when the Washington...

Austin Slater, Rays eager to add to Red Sox's woes

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images) The Tampa Bay Rays called up Austin Slater from Triple-A Durham on Monday, and it didn't...

Surging Yankees continue 'gritty' series vs. Guardians

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) It's still early June, but this week's series between the visiting New York Yankees...

Messi set for World Cup tune-up against Iceland warm-up fixture, Scaloni confirms Argentina captain will feature

Auburn (Alabama) [US], June 9 (ANI): Lionel Messi is set to return to action for Argentina in their final warm-up match ahead of the...

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau make first red carpet appearance together at Tribeca Festival

New York City [US], June 9 (ANI): Pop superstar Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made their first official...

MLB roundup: Brewers outslug A's 15-14 in 12 innings at Las Vegas

(Photo credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images) Christian Yelich slid home ahead of the throw on an infield grounder in the 12th inning,...

Earthquakes rattle Cuba, Iran within hours of one another

Havana [Cuba], June 9 (ANI): Cuba and Iran were rattled by separate earthquakes within hours of one another, coming just a day after...

FIFA World Cup: Somali referee denied entry into US over 'vetting concerns'

Miami (Florida) [US], June 9 (ANI): A Somali referee selected for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has been denied entry into the United States...

Reports: Oilers eyeing Mike Babcock as next coach

(Photo credit: The Columbus Dispatch-USA TODAY NETWORK) The Edmonton Oilers are nearing a deal with Mike Babcock to become the team's...

Brewers add RHP Joel Kuhnel to roster ahead of series vs. A's

(Photo credit: Scott Marshall-Imagn Images) LAS VEGAS -- Right-hander Joel Kuhnel, acquired by Milwaukee from the Athletics on Saturday...

Canes keep goalie decision close to vest ahead of Game 4 at Vegas

(Photo credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images) LAS VEGAS -- Heading into Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday, the big question...

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Iran, Israel stop firing on each other after Trump tells them to

DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Iran and Israel said on June 8 that they had stopped attacking each other after U.S. President Donald Trump urged...

11 dead in violence in Pakistan-administered Kashmir before protest

MUZAFFARABAD, PoJK: Clashes in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir ahead of a protest planned for June 9 left 11 people dead and more...

UN food agency warns that countries face hunger because of Iran war

UNITED NATIONS: The U.N.'s food agency says the Iran war is pushing millions more people into serious hunger, as it had warned would...

Fuel shock and aircraft shortages test airline recovery

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Airline executives from around the world are meeting in Rio de Janeiro this weekend amid growing concerns that...

Learn from Ukraine, Gulf wars on defense spending, Taiwan advised

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan should use its defense money more wisely and learn from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, especially...

Ballistic missiles fired toward Bahrain, Kuwait by Iran

CAIRO, Egypt: Iran launched ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait early on June 6, Bahrain's government said, adding...

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Apple rolls out smarter Siri as it steps up AI efforts

CUPERTINO, California: Apple introduced a redesigned version of Siri powered by artificial intelligence, marking its biggest update...

U.S. stocks close mixed Monday, Asian markets sink

NEW YORK, New York - World stock markets closed on a deeply divided note Monday, with Wall Street's technology sector powering the...

UN food agency warns that countries face hunger because of Iran war

UNITED NATIONS: The U.N.'s food agency says the Iran war is pushing millions more people into serious hunger, as it had warned would...

S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

NEW YORK CITY, New York: S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against changing its rules to allow newly public mega-cap companies to enter...

AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has called for greater industry coordination to ensure developers...

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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...