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Mets-Yankees: Bellinger caps big Subway Series as scorned Soto comes up empty in the Bronx
Cody Bellinger lofted a high fly to deep right field, where Juan Soto positioned himself in front of an unfriendly Yankee ...
Who is Nicusor Dan, the pro-EU centrist who beat a nationalist in Romania’s tense presidential race?
Nicusor Dan, the former civic activist and pro-European Union centrist politician who defied the odds to decisively defeat a hard-right nationalist in Romania’s critical ...
Hot and humid start to workweek
Panama City, Fla. (WMBB) –High pressure remains in control to start the workweek, bringing plenty of sunshine and temperatures nearing records in the upper 80s by the beaches and low 90s for ...
Indiana man set for execution in state’s second since 2009
An Indiana man convicted in the 2000 killing of a police officer is set to receive a lethal injection early Tuesday in the state’s second execution in 15 years. Benjamin ...
Ducks galore; how one woman’s small gesture grew into a worldwide phenomenon
If you’ve ever driven by a jeep, you may have noticed a duck or ducks sitting on the dash. Well, that was started by a woman ...
Trump order targets barcodes on ballots. They’ve long been a source of misinformation
President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to overhaul how U.S. elections are run includes a somewhat obscure reference to the way votes are counted. Voting equipment, it ...
2 books celebrating New York City culture and community win the Gotham Prize
This year’s winners of the Gotham Book Prize celebrate New York City as experienced on foot, bus and train. Ian Frazier, author of “Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New ...
Russia outlaws Amnesty International in latest crackdown on dissent and activists
The Russian authorities on Monday outlawed Amnesty International as an “undesirable organization,” a label that under a 2015 law makes involvement with such organizations a criminal offense. The ...
Critics say Trump’s religion agenda will benefit conservative Christians the most
White House Faith Office. A Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias. A Religious Liberty Commission. President Donald Trump has won plaudits from his base of conservative Christian supporters ...
New pro-European president in Romania puts it back on a Western course, but fault lines remain
An upset presidential election victory in Romania on Sunday by a pro-European Union centrist over a hard-right nationalist eased fears among many in the Balkan nation ...
Trump’s tariff onslaught casts shadow over European economy, even in best case scenario
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff offensive has led European officials to cut back their growth forecasts for this year and next — even in a best-case scenario ...
Trump’s clash with the courts raises prospect of showdown over separation of powers
Tucked deep in the thousand-plus pages of the multitrillion-dollar budget bill is a paragraph curtailing a court’s greatest tool for forcing the government to obey its rulings: the power to ...