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We got a new reliever!

Unfortunately, he's not named Shane Greene (he went to Atlanta), Edwin Diaz, Will Smith or Felipe Vazquez. Instead, the Dodgers grabbed lefty bullpen arm Adam Kolarek from the Tampa Bay Rays. Per a Dodgers press release:
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced that they have acquired left-handed pitcher Adam Kolarek from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for minor league outfielder Niko Hulsizer.
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New bill would create new government body tasked with reviewing equipment and technologies used by government agencies and US military.

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The trailer for the third season of Netflix’s Dear White People attempts—in its own heavy-handed way—to prepare returning viewers for a substantial shift. “So the show’s gonna be a little different with your girl,” Joelle Brooks (the criminally underrated Ashley Blaine Featherson) informs her Winchester University…

1. No Deal Brexit spending officially tops £6bn as Boris Johnson confirms huge new fund  Mirror Online
2. We'll block trade deal if Brexit imperils open Irish border, say US politicians  The Guardian
3. Boris Johnson urges NI parties to 'seal power-sharing deal'  BBC News
4. Boris Johnson’s threat of a no-deal Brexit will not break EU unity  The Guardian
5. Johnson will use Brexit to cement elitist control. It's up to the rest of us to stop him  The Guardian
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The sanctity of this place has been fouled!

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Earlier this year, Princess Haya bint al-Hussein of Jordan—daughter of the late King Hussein of Jordan and currently the ruler of Dubai’s sixth wife—reportedly fled United Arab Emirates with her two children. Since then, according to NPR, she’s been “hiding in a townhouse in London’s posh Kensington Palace Gardens.”

SAJID Javid is set to unleash an extra £2.1billion from the Treasury to dramatically accelerate the Government’s preparations for a no-deal Brexit this autumn.

A Government minister has insisted Ireland has no interest in “trapping” Britain in a Brexit purgatory amid ongoing fears of a deepening diplomatic stand-off over the backstop.

1. Labour attacks 'appalling waste' as Johnson adds £2.1bn to no-deal fund  The Guardian
2. Brexit LIVE: No deal ready! Government planning shock measures to avoid Dover chaos  Express.co.uk
3. Sajid Javid to unveil £2bn extra Brexit cash for no-deal planning  Financial Times
4. No-deal Brexit: how likely is it and what would be the impact?  The Guardian
5. BREXIT WAR CHEST: No more wasting time! Boris and Javid reveal £2 BILLION no deal plan  Express.co.uk
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Leaders are often seduced by the promise of new technology, only to find that it fails to deliver what they had hoped. Two new books by highly experienced professionals chart a route to a bright future.

A group of friends traversing the landscape of Slovenia recently got an unexpected show when lightning struck just meters away.

The Argentine moaned about not being in control of transfers following Spurs' win over Real Madrid

The Government has announced they are spending another £2.1billion in case of no deal

The Cuban government is capping prices for food and beverages throughout the country in order to control the risk of inflation due to a state wage hike and stagnant productivity

Juventus are prepared to lower their demands for Paulo Dybala and do a straight swap with Manchester United for Romelu Lukaku, claim Sky Sport Italia.

Storage mandates and “smart” gun requirements will continue to be falsely promoted as safety measures in the never-ending war on law-abiding, responsible gun owners.

JOE ROOT’S most recent day of Ashes cricket began by being admitted to a Sydney hospital suffering from gastroenteritis. And it ended with him sparko in the dressing room as an innings defeat and a crushing 4-0 series loss was confirmed. It was a fitting end to a hellish tour, in which England were not […]

GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (AP) _ Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. (MAA) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its second quarter. The results beat Wall Street expectations.

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) _ AptarGroup Inc. (ATR) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $73.9 million.

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Entries are now invited for the 5th annual iSANZ Awards. The awards recognise excellence in our world-class information security (InfoSec) and Cyber Security industry – highlighting the contributions of the many local people, businesses and organisations ...

HAWAII is at risk from two hurricanes currently forming in the Pacific ocean, Erick and Flossie. While hurricane Erick is expected to pass by the island, maps show Flossie will make a direct impact.

A WOMAN was brutally whipped in Indonesia for having sex with her boyfriend before they were married.