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The 19-11 Warriors aren't eligible for the NCAA Tournament and NIT after they moved to Division I from Division II this season

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• The Houston Astros have been hit by pitches seven times in five spring training games, the most in MLB and a significant increase from last year.
• MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred warned teams about trying to get revenge on the Astros' cheating scandal by hitting players with pitches.
• While not every instance was malicious, if spring training is any indication, the league will have to review each hit, decide the intent, and weigh punishment to make an example of opposing pitchers. Читать дальше...

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Sounders legend Roger Levesque would go commercial fishing after each USL season. | Courtesy Roger Levesque

Fish tails and trophy tales. Some remarkable and funny final stories to wrap-up this series.

Deluge likely to bring further misery for people already affected by flooding

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The entire journalistic staff of the Cahiers du cinema -- the film magazine that launched the French New Wave -- have resigned from the influential title. The monthly which once employed legends like Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut before they went on to change cinema history, was sold earlier this month to a group of film producers and tech tycoons. But its 15 staff writers and editors said the new owners posed a danger to the magazine's cherished independence. "The new shareholders include... Читать дальше...

The deal is subject to approval on Friday in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

Meanwhile, while Pence is up to the task he's been assigned, he wasn't the ideal choice.

Few things can low-key eat into a family’s budget like diapers. We think about those big costs — medical, childcare, toys, and gear — but many of us are completely taken by surprise when we look at our spending on what comes out of those little bundles of joy. Which is why when Costco is […]

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The cruise ship MSC Meraviglia, turned away by two nations due to fears of a virus outbreak, docked at Mexico's Caribbean island of Cozumel on Thursday and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said passengers will be allowed to disembark,

Dan Goldman, a former federal prosecutor who played a major role in the impeachment proceedings, is leaving his perch on the House Intelligence Committee, a move that underscores how House Democrats are shifting away from high-profile investigations into President Donald Trump in the run-up to the November elections.

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No avocado ice cream here! Tom Brady and wife Gisele Bündchen celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary on Wednesday, capping off their evening — which appeared to be at TAK Room, a restaurant in Hudson Yards — with a sweet surprise: cocktails and dessert. “It’s not often but we had to celebrate,” the Patriots quarterback posted...

"I was very overwhelmed... I know I didn't (vote for the reforms)."

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• British boxer Tyson Fury, aka the "Gypsy King," won his second heavyweight title in Las Vegas on Sunday, 23 February.
• The fighter, who comes from a long line of gypsy fighters and has struggled with mental health issues, remains undefeated.
• Here is a look into the rise and fall of one of boxing's most entertaining and interesting characters.
• Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

On Sunday 23 February, Tyson Fury became... Читать дальше...

European Union’s Permanent Mission to the OSCE has assured that the EU remains committed to non-recognition of the illegal annexation of Crimea. Read more here.

Lucien Favre has revealed that he wants to promote striker Youssoufa Moukoko to his first team after a number of standout displays for Dortmund's youth teams

In the Deep South, some far-right Republicans continue to defend the use of Confederate symbols on government property — arguing that they have historic value. But there is a huge difference between featuring a Confederate flag in a museum and displaying one in a government building or on a military installation. And U.S. Marine Corps […]

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YOU don’t have to be an expert to know that eating and drinking more calories than you burn leads to piling on the pounds. So, it would make sense that cutting down on what you consume – and increasing exercise – can help you lose weight. Dieters who start counting calories are likely to see […]

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A man in South Brunswick, N.J. who attempted to pay his charges at a gas station with a fake $100 bill was promptly caught.

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