Austin Wells became the first catcher to hit a leadoff homer on opening day, Anthony Volpe also went deep and the New York Yankees began their AL pennant defense by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Thursday. Carlos Rodon (1-0), starting because of ace Gerrit Cole’s season-ending elbow injury, allowed one run and four hits…
A Russian scientist from Harvard Medical School has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to her friends and colleagues. On Wednesday, Cora Anderson, a friend and colleague of Kseniya Petrova, shared the news of Petrova’s detention on Facebook, saying the Russian scientist arrived at Boston Logan international airport on 16 February from…
Jessica Murphy & Bernd Debusmann BBC News Reporting fromToronto and Washington DC Canada: Retaliatory trade action to have “maximum impact” on US Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Canada’s old relationship with the United States, “based on deepening integration of our economies and tight security and military cooperation, is over”. Speaking to reporters in…
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neill hit a three-run home run off Toronto’s José Berríos in the third inning of Thursday’s game at Toronto, extending his major-league record by homering for a sixth straight opening day. Orioles’ Tyler O’Neill hits Home Run on his sixth consecutive Opening Day Playing a season-opening game in his home country…
Traders work at the post where GameStop is traded on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on June 12, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters GameStop shares tumbled Thursday, suffering its biggest loss since June, after the video game retailer announced plans to raise debt to buy bitcoin. The meme stock plunged 22.1%, following…
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Australia will head to the polls for a federal election on 3 May. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose Labor Party will be defending a slim majority, announced the date after visiting the Governor General in the capital, Canberra, on Friday. Opinion polls predict a slim margin between the country’s two major parties, and the possibility…
King Charles went into hospital on Thursday after experiencing “temporary side effects” as part of his continuing medical treatment for cancer, Buckingham Palace has said. The monarch underwent scheduled treatment for cancer this morning, which required “a short period of observation in hospital”, according to a palace statement. “His majesty’s afternoon engagements were therefore postponed,”…
The OneMIT Commencement Ceremony will take place on Friday, May 27 at 10:00 a.m. on Killian Court, located off Memorial Drive. This year’s guest speaker is MIT alumna Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala MCP ’78, PhD ’81, director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and former finance minister of Nigeria. An expert in global finance, economics, and international development, Okonjo-Iweala…
Hannah Ritchie BBC News, Sydney Getty Images It is compulsory for Australians to vote on election day – and many will queue for a customary sausage in bread On 3 May Australians will head to the polls to vote in their first federal election since 2022. The results will determine who the next prime minister…
