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Verlander gets World Series win, Astros lead Phillies 3-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Justin Verlander beamed like a first-time big leaguer, and the Houston Astros…
World Series: Astros head home to Houston leading Phils 3-2
Trey Mancini and Chas McCormick buoyed the Astros with clutch defensive plays in Game 5…
Oprah delivers November surprise, endorses Fetterman over Oz
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — TV icon Oprah Winfrey on Thursday endorsed Democrat John Fetterman in…
Twitter’s blue check: Vital verification or status symbol?
The story of Twitter’s blue checkmarks — a simple verification system that’s come to be…
Javier, Astros pitch 2nd no-hitter in World Series history
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hammered the night before, Cristian Javier and the Houston Astros desperately needed…
Philly, Houston rev up for rare World Series-NFL double dip
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The road trip of the NFL season was mapped out months ago…
TV audience for World Series Game 3 on Fox down 2.7%
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies’ 7-0 win over Houston in Game 3 of the…
With gambling in NHL sphere, players weigh in on future of ‘vague’ injury disclosures
Leon Draisaitl was hurting — big time. And it was clear for everyone to see.…
Houston police seek witnesses to rapper Takeoff’s killing
HOUSTON (AP) — Police said they have few leads in the fatal shooting of rapper…
Harper, Phillies tie World Series mark with 5 HR, top Astros
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper bashed a home run on the first World Series pitch…
McCullers 1st to give up 5 home runs in World Series game
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lance McCullers Jr. didn’t have to look — he had seen enough…
Judge OKs lawsuit against Angels over Tyler Skaggs death
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A California judge is allowing a lawsuit to proceed against the…
Biden barbs ‘virulent’ Phillies fans during World Series
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden took his own playful swing at Philly’s infamously ornery…
Justin Turner wins MLB’s Clemente Award for philanthropy
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner won Major League Baseball’s Roberto…
World Series rainout, Astros-Phils to play Game 3 Tuesday
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the City of Brotherly Love and the undefeated Eagles, Justin Verlander…
World Series opener most viewed on TV since 2019
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies’ 6-5, 10-inning win over the Houston Astros in the…
Eichel leads the way in NHL for disk replacement surgeries
Jack Eichel argued and argued with his former team, and even with the league, for…
National anthem singer flubs lyrics at World Series opener
HOUSTON (AP) — Grammy-nominated singer Eric Burton lost track of the lyrics during “The Star-Spangled…
Baker laments lack of US-born Black players in World Series
HOUSTON (AP) — Dusty Baker grew up watching Black stars shine in the World Series,…
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AP sources: Musk in control of Twitter, ousts top executives Elon Musk has taken control…
US stock indexes end mixed as Facebook parent company slumps
NEW YORK – Stocks ended mixed on Wall Street as weakness in several tech companies…
No US-born Black players on expected World Series rosters
Looking around Memorial Stadium before Game 1 of the 1983 World Series, Philadelphia Phillies star…
Meet Dale Haney, the White House groundskeeper for 50 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidents come and go, but one constant through 10 presidencies has been…
World Series teed up: Harper, Phillies go deep, face Astros
Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber breaking the Bank in Philly. Yordan Alvarez launching moonshots in…