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Padres remain 'on a mission' ahead of opener vs. Astros
(Photo credit: Bob Kupbens-Imagn Images)
Good teams show the ability to win games in different ways.
The Houston Astros and San Diego Padres are doing that as they collide to start a three-game series Monday night in San Diego.
Both are coming off weekend series sweeps of losing teams that moved them closer to securing postseason berths.
Houston (81-68) posted a 6-4 win Sunday at the Los Angeles Angels to maintain a 4
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Game Notes: Patriots Rush for 185 Yards
Game notes and stats from the Patriots game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, September 15, 2024. New England Patriots TEAM NOTES Eighth meeting between two head coaches under 40. Patriots rush for 185 yards for a 5.1-yard average. QB Jacoby Brissett throws first TD as a member of the Patriots. TE Hunter Henry has career-high with second career 100-yard game. RB Antonio Gibson sets |
NYT Politics
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Elon Musk Deletes His Post Asking Why No One Has Tried to Assassinate Biden or Harris
His remark, just hours after what authorities said was a second assassination attempt on Donald J. Trump, immediately drew outrage.
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In 2024 Senate Races, Democrats Hope for Record in Electing Black Women
With Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket and Senate seats open, Democrats could for the first time send two Black women to the chamber.
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Big Energy Issue in Pennsylvania Is Low Natural Gas Prices. Not Fracking.
Energy businesses and farmers in western Pennsylvania are struggling because of prices, an issue that has not figured prominently in the campaigns of Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris.
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DemocracyNow!
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"Netanyahu Wants Open-Ended War": Palestinian Journalist & Fmr. Israeli Negotiator on Gaza Ceasefire
As Israeli forces launch repeated attacks on civilian areas in Gaza, expand their deadly incursion into the West Bank and threaten retaliation for strikes by Hezbollah and Houthis, we discuss ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas with Palestinian writer Amjad Iraqi and former Israeli peace negotiator Daniel Levy. Despite apparent divisions among Israeli leadership over the terms of an acceptable deal — if such a deal even exists — all of the Israeli proposals are “united by an assumption that Israel is going to be maintaining overarching control of the Gaza Strip,” says Iraqi. Meanwhile, in the United States, what Levy calls “the Biden administration’s slavish devotion to running cover” for Israel’s genocidal assault is threatening the Democratic Party’s attempt to hold onto executive power after the upcoming presidential election. |
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"People Are Afraid": Haitians in U.S. Face Hate, Threats as Trump and Vance Spread Racist Lies
As Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance continue to spread debunked, racist lies that Haitians living in Springfield, Ohio, are eating people’s pets, we speak with Guerline Jozef from the Haitian Bridge Alliance, an immigrant advocacy group, about threats of violence that have forced closures and evacuations at hospitals, colleges and City Hall in Springfield, with some threats citing anger over the city’s resettlement of Haitian immigrants. This comes as Trump continues to promise mass deportations if he is reelected, starting in Springfield, even though the Haitians there were welcomed under the Temporary Protected Status program. |
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Headlines for September 16, 2024
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Portland Business News
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3 ways to create an empowering DEI strategy in a polarized culture
“Redirecting route…” Ever heard this with a sinking feeling as your car’s GPS fights to reconcile the ideal path to your destination? We’ve all been there — road-trip-ready, and then it hits — construction, blown tire, a tanker overturned — and you come to that dead stop, only to crawl at a snail’s pace to a random unknown exit. The trip’s early optimism is replaced with the growing dread that perhaps this trip was a bad idea after all.
For many the “journey of DEI” may feel…
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The Chronicle - Centralia
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Saturday's XC report: Winlock nabs team title at Ocosta Invite
The Cardinals piled up 40 points to secure the team win at Saturday’s Ocosta Invitational. Jacob Trodahl and Mason Ruiz crossed the finish line in fifth and sixth place, respectively in sub-21 minute 5,000-meter times. Austin Sturza of Onalaska was the area’s highest finisher, third in 19:38.26. On the girls side, Winlock’s Natalie Cardenas Hernandez was the runner-up in 24:45.54 and Mossyrock’s Joan Wedam took third.
MWP’s pack runs strong in Sunnyside The Timberwolves put together an eye-opening show at Saturday’s Sun Burn Invite at South Hill Park. All four of their varsity runners crossed the finish line inside the top-15. Hunter Brackett was the top runner, sixth in 18:22.91 while Vanson Armstrong took ninth. Juniors Noah Gilstrap and Aiden Kampa finished 12th and 14th, respectively. The Timberwolves lone girls runner Gemma Jakubowski finished 22nd.
Rainier pieces together standout day in Olympia The Mountaineers unleashed another reminder why they will be a team to watch for the season at Saturday’s Olympia XC Classic. Freshman Komaire Robles was the winner in her race, clocking a time of 13:29.50 and Alexis Myers took sixth in 14:08-flat. Jazzlyn Shumate and Madison Ingram each had seventh place finishes in the junior and senior races, respectively. Tumwater’s Alexandra Broome notched a ninth place performance in the sophomore race. On the boys side, two of the best runners in the area ran in the front as Rainier’s Zach Hamilton (junior) and Rochester’s Gunnar Morgan (senior) placed fifth and sixth in their races. |
