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Lincoln is doing wonderfully now, according to Ford; so wonderfully, it survived almost being killed once before in the recent past. As with any brand of dubious relevance, most of its roadmap to renewed success relies upon electrification; Lincoln is eyeing three EVs before 2025 and another in 2026. The Model L100…

Researchers found that children who enter preschool with good vocabulary and attention skills do better in class.

Aaron Ashby and the Brewers visit Keegan Thompson and the Cubs. Thompson is 6-2 at Wrigley where his ERA dips to 2.40.

Check out how to claim the BetMGM Kansas Pre-Launch offer ahead of the arrival of sports betting in Kansas.

The team’s David vs. Goliath victories have caught America's attention and made national headlines.

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Happy Friday!

Good morning everyone and happy Friday! Let’s get to the latest news from around baseball.

In Mariners news...

• Due to recent prospect graduations, the Mariners have a player in the Baseball America Top 100 again with Matt Brash entering the fray. ($)
• Adam Frazier is an interesting fella.

My fellow Mariners fans, I bring to you...

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MLB news roundup

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Notes about the Royals being great at home, Keller’s move to the ‘pen, the system, Bobby Witt Jr. and next year’s rotation.

How we organize things affects more than just where they are: Your weekly guide to the best in books

The one year anniversary of the Biden administration’s chaotic exit from Afghanistan has provided the occasion for Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and his fellow Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee to issue an interim report entitled “A ‘Strategic Failure’: Assessing the Administration’s Afghanistan Withdrawal.” Even before the report appeared, however, the White House launched...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met envoys of Latin America and the Caribbean countries, with a focus on boosting overall bilateral ties. The meeting came ahead of Jaishankar's visit to South America. "Pleasure to host Ambassadors in New Delhi from the Group of Latin America and the Caribbean countries- Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname and Uruguay," Jaishankar tweeted. "So much potential for growing our cooperation. Читать дальше...

The sale is indicative of increased investment in a city enjoying a cultural transformation.

I moved to Melbourne in 1970, but the memory of a childhood in an Indian village with my grandfather is still fresh and sharp.

Diabetes Victoria has sold its long held headquarters on the city fringe.

Walsh Bay in Sydney, once a historic port but now transformed into a cutting-edge performance precinct, has a rich cultural and architectural history.

Private investors are selling a significant mixed-use development site, with price expectations of $80 million, on Sydney’s northern beaches that will allow a buyer to create more affordable housing in the tightly held precinct.

Our top picks for the best deals on the most popular styles.

You can reprogram the buttons on the Galaxy Watch 4 and 5 series. | Samar Haddad / The Verge

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 offers more customizability at launch than its previous watches. Part of that is the ability to reprogram the home button and back keys to better suit your daily needs or workflows. And now that Google Assistant is available on Wear OS 3, you don’t have to settle for Samsung hard-coding Bixby as your default smartwatch assistant.

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Hot off the heels of Wednesday’s impressive win against Blackburn Rovers, Reading face Middlesbrough at the Select Car Leasing Stadium this Saturday. Join us as we take a look at the opposition.

When we go to Brazilian steakhouses, especially the big fancy ones like Fogo de Chão, we go for their many meats. Their many, many, many meats, all of which present the average diner with an endurance challenge requiring the right strategy and approach.