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The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled veteran right-hander Ryan Vogelsong.

There are some stories that would inspire you and give you the strength to carry on. Indeed, when there is life, there is hope. Many marriages have suffered turbulence due to infertility issues or childlessness. Some couples have drifted apart because of the constant fights that ensue between them when this issue is being discussed. […]

Turkey considers the continued presence of dissident Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen in the United States as a problem in bilateral ties, Taha Ozhan, the head of the Turkish delegation that is on a visit to the United States in an effort to persuade Washington to extradite Gulen, said.

HOUSTON (AP) — While the Houston Astros' pitchers are breaking major league records for strikeouts in a series, the bats have gone silent.

HOUSTON (AP) — While the Houston Astros' pitchers are breaking major league records for strikeouts in a series, the bats have gone silent.

HOUSTON (AP) — While the Houston Astros' pitchers are breaking major league records for strikeouts in a series, the bats have gone silent.

HOUSTON (AP) — While the Houston Astros' pitchers are breaking major league records for strikeouts in a series, the bats have gone silent.

BEIJING (AP) — In halting televised confessions and emotional courtroom testimony, Chinese lawyers and activists held in a government crackdown have voiced the same ominous message: Shadowy foreign forces are funding, directing and encouraging activities bent on destabilizing China's government…

BEIJING (AP) — In halting televised confessions and emotional courtroom testimony, Chinese lawyers and activists held in a government crackdown have voiced the same ominous message: Shadowy foreign forces are funding, directing and encouraging activities bent on destabilizing China's government…

BEIJING (AP) — In halting televised confessions and emotional courtroom testimony, Chinese lawyers and activists held in a government crackdown have voiced the same ominous message: Shadowy foreign forces are funding, directing and encouraging activities bent on destabilizing China's government…

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Russell Westbrook decided to become a solo marquee attraction with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Paint with all the colors of the wind.

By Jeff Neiburg, The Sports Xchange
PHILADELPHIA -- Denard Span wasn't shy about putting a must-win label on an early August game.

SALTILLO, Mexico (AP) -- Hector Garanzuay hit an RBI single in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Acereros del Norte to a 5-4 win over the Saraperos de Saltillo on Thursday.

SALTILLO, Mexico (AP) -- Hector Garanzuay hit an RBI single in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Acereros del Norte to a 5-4 win over the Saraperos de Saltillo on Thursday.

SALTILLO, Mexico (AP) -- Hector Garanzuay hit an RBI single in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Acereros del Norte to a 5-4 win over the Saraperos de Saltillo on Thursday.

SALTILLO, Mexico (AP) -- Hector Garanzuay hit an RBI single in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Acereros del Norte to a 5-4 win over the Saraperos de Saltillo on Thursday.

The top overtime earners at the NYPD aren’t patrolling the streets.

BOSTON (AP) — Now you see them; now you don't. Pop-up storefronts and eateries have been around for years, but entrepreneurs increasingly are taking the concept in new and unexpected directions.

BOSTON (AP) — Now you see them; now you don't. Pop-up storefronts and eateries have been around for years, but entrepreneurs increasingly are taking the concept in new and unexpected directions.

Shopping malls and commercial landlords were looking to fill vacant storefronts, small business owners needed low-cost ways to build their brands and a younger generation of customers was looking for something different than retail chain stores. Baras says newer examples are increasingly focused on generating buzz and incorporating emerging digital technology such as virtual reality headsets to create memorable and immersive experiences. Eventually, she hopes to open a full-fledged "cat cafe" akin... Читать дальше...

Shopping malls and commercial landlords were looking to fill vacant storefronts, small business owners needed low-cost ways to build their brands and a younger generation of customers was looking for something different than retail chain stores. Baras says newer examples are increasingly focused on generating buzz and incorporating emerging digital technology such as virtual reality headsets to create memorable and immersive experiences. Eventually, she hopes to open a full-fledged "cat cafe" akin... Читать дальше...

By Corey Long, The Sports Xchange
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Brad Miller will likely make a transition to first base.

Our live blog is following reaction to the BOE's bigger-than-expected stimulus plan. US non-farm payrolls data are due later Friday.