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Giants beat Diamondbacks in ninth, sweep series

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Giants beat Diamondbacks in ninth, sweep series PHOENIX — Nothing like a walk-off double-challenge double play. Nothing like standing around for 3 minutes and 24 seconds while the New York review center decided on two calls that ended the Giants’ 2-1 victory over the Diamondbacks on Sunday. “I guess that kind of makes review of the replay exciting, a lot of fans and players waiting to see what the call’s going to be,” Giants manager Bruce Bochy said. A lot of stuff has gone in the Giants’ favor recently... Читать дальше...

WBC Title Fight Postponed Over Failed Drug Test

WSJ.com 

Reigning WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s scheduled title defense against Alexander Povetkin was postponed after the announcement that Povetkin’s urine test contained the banned substance meldonium.

Protesters start rally in Kabul, accuse the govt of discrimination, injustice

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The major Kabul rally kicked off this morning as hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to protest against the government. The protesters demand change of the route for TUTAP power project to Bamyan and Maidan Wardak provinces. They are also chanting slogans against the government accusing the leaders for discrimination and injustice. Read the full article...



Thunder and Warriors: 2 teams at the peak of their powers

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

During Stephen Curry’s MVP ceremony, the Warriors showed a two-minute video, with the point guard’s teammates explaining his most breathtaking plays of the season. With 0.6 of a second left in overtime Feb. 27, Curry drained a 37-foot jumper that beat Oklahoma City, a shot that overshadowed the first true crisis of the season — a halftime locker-room standoff between Draymond Green and head coach Steve Kerr — and turned the Thunder’s 30-rebound advantage into a side note. Eleven weeks later, the... Читать дальше...

Preparing for war isn't a suitable economic boost

Sydney Morning Herald 

As a society, do we want the government to focus on using military spending as a way of creating jobs?  Defence spending has been "decoupled" from the fiscal restraint of the rest of the Australian economy, with generous increases in funding.  It is now on target to reach 2 per cent of GDP by 2021, significantly earlier than had been initially planned.

2,226 Steps to Never Forget

WSJ.com 

Victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks are honored with an annual climb to the top of One World Trade Center.

Asian stocks up despite disappointing China factory data

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Monday despite disappointing Chinese factory data and last week's Wall Street decline. Government data on April factory output were weaker than expected, fueling concern a possible economic rebound supported by government stimulus might be faltering. Weakness in retail sales, factory output and credit growth "all suggest that we are not about to see a stimulus-led improvement in China's GDP growth as markets had been hoping earlier in the year," said Spooner. Читать дальше...

Asian stocks up despite disappointing China factory data

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Monday despite disappointing Chinese factory data and last week's Wall Street decline. Government data on April factory output were weaker than expected, fueling concern a possible economic rebound supported by government stimulus might be faltering. Weakness in retail sales, factory output and credit growth "all suggest that we are not about to see a stimulus-led improvement in China's GDP growth as markets had been hoping earlier in the year," said Spooner. Читать дальше...

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Ohio couple among a dozen ISIS recruits in Syria

«New York Daily News» 

The names of three, promising young adults from Ohio were among more than a dozen Americans who shunned their families to join the Islamic State in Syria.

Jason Day Goes Wire-to-Wire for Players Win

WSJ.com 

Jason Day, the world’s top ranked golfer, completed a wire-to-wire victory at the Players Championship on Sunday to win for the seventh time in 17 starts dating to last summer.

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