Alden GonzalezAug 28, 2025, 01:59 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani‘s 87th pitch on Wednesday, a slider, induced a harmless […]
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Photo collage shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. — Reuters Xi to review troops, military hardware at Tiananmen Square. Parade marks Japan’s WWII surrender anniversary on Sept 3. Belarus, Iran, Indonesia, Serbia leaders amongst attendants. BEIJING: […]
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Residents wade through a flooded street, following monsoon rains and rising water levels in Punjab’s Sialkot on August 27, 2025. — Reuters Water discharge worst example of India’s water aggression: minister. Ahsan Iqbal says India stores water and suddenly releases it. Decries India’s failure to […]
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The orgiastic delights of Jay Gatsby’s parties mostly lurk between the lines of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s clipped prose. But there is nothing coy about the extravagant stage musical that opened Thursday at the Broadway Theatre, where a cascade of visual splendors showers the eye like […]
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A transitional council tasked with bringing political stability to Haiti was installed Thursday in the capital of this Caribbean country, which is marred by gang violence and soaring hunger and poverty. The freshly sworn-in council will appoint a new prime minister and Cabinet, and create […]
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NEW YORK — The words rang loud: “I love you, Rachel McAdams!” The demonstrative admirer who yelled out hadn’t just seen the actress on a street corner or walking down a red carpet — she did it while McAdams was onstage in the play “Mary […]
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Maïwenn has expressed her disappointment following an interview that quoted her saying the crew was “scared” of Johnny Depp, the film’s leading man. The publication’s headline, which was posted online earlier this month, seemed to suggest that Depp’s behavior was cause for concern on set. […]
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Emily Blunt cites ‘Oppenheimer’ as an example of creative risk-taking. Emily Blunt has expressed strong disapproval of algorithms playing a role in Hollywood decision-making, particularly when it comes to determining the success of a film. In a Vanity Fair Italy cover story, Blunt spoke with […]
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Meghan Markle struggled to reach up to a decent success rate in Hollywood. The Duchess of Sussex, who became a household name with her told in TV series ‘Suits,’ took her sweet time to gain her desired success. Royal expert Michael Cole notes: “That is […]
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Mexico City prosecutors sought Thursday to downplay the case of a suspected serial killer who kept women’s bones and a saw in his room, and apparently targeted women over the course of more than a decade. The city’s head prosecutor said the remains of six […]
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Selena Gomez finds comfort and security in relationship with Benny Blanco. Benny Blanco has revealed that he was “the last one to know” he was in love with Selena Gomez. The 36-year-old record producer and the Only Murders in the Building star went public with […]
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Tony Mabert, Senior Editor, ESPN FCApr 25, 2024, 06:33 PM ET Manchester City enjoyed a comfortable 4-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion, closing the gap with Premier League leaders Arsenal to one point with a game in hand. (Photo by Zac Goodwin/PA Images via Getty […]
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Rebel Wilson’s memoir ‘Rebel Rising’ faces redaction in Australia. Rebel Wilson has lost her legal battle to publish an unredacted version of her memoir “Rebel Rising” in Australia and New Zealand, due to a dispute with her former Grimsby co-star Sacha Baron Cohen. The 44-year-old […]
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