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Fresco Thompson, the jester in Walter O’Malley’s court, ran baseball’s most productive scouting and player development factory during the 1950s and 1960s. With O’Malley providing the money, Thompson and his scouts providing the players, and vice president Buzzie Bavasi molding the roster, the Dodgers won eight pennants and four World Series between 1952 and 1966, more than any team except the Yankees.

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Toronto-based artists Marco Sassone says forgeries of his artwork were sold in Nevada

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas needs $61-plus billion in federal funding just to rebuild public infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Harvey, as well as to cover projects to prevent future flooding. John Sharp, Texas’ Harvey recovery “czar,” announced Tuesday that the figure was based on surveys of local officials and future U.S. Army Corps of Engineer […]

WASHINGTON ― Republicans say special counsel Robert Mueller, who leads an intensifying investigation of Russia’s meddling in last year’s presidential election, ought to remain in his post until he finishes the probe.

Julian May, who wrote 19 science-fiction and fantasy novels and more than 250 young-adult nonfiction books, has died at 86.

U.S. stocks inched ahead on Tuesday after the makers of Kellogg's cereal and Oreo cookies joined the parade of companies reporting stronger-than-expected profits. On Tuesday: The Standard & Poor's 500 index gained 2.43 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,575.26. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 28.50, or 0.1 percent, to 23,377.24. The Nasdaq composite gained 28.71, or 0.4 percent, to 6,727.67. The Russell 2000 index of smaller-company stocks gained 11.64, or 0.8 percent, to 1,502.53. For the week... Читать дальше...

Rugby League: The Italy side will be investigated after Tedesco got punched in the face.

U.S. stocks inched ahead on Tuesday after the makers of Kellogg’s cereal and Oreo cookies joined the parade of companies reporting stronger-than-expected profits. On Tuesday: The Standard & Poor’s 500 index gained 2.43 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,575.26. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 28.50, or 0.1 percent, to 23,377.24. Most Read Stories'He had […]

The World Bank on Tuesday approved $400 million in additional funding to help rebuild services to Iraqi areas recaptured from Islamic State militants after a three-year military campaign, the global development bank said. The World Bank also said it would fund studies on how to involve the private sector in the reconstruction of Mosul's airport and restore public transport terminals as well as parts of the railway network. "The package represents an additional financing to the Iraq Emergency... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Maryland Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday expressed confidence in special counsel Robert Mueller in response to the indictments of Paul Manafort, Richard Gates and George Papadopoulos revealed on Monday, presumably the first in the ongoing investigation into the 2016 election and Donald Trump's campaign.

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PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is considering options including tapping the state's rainy day fund to at least temporarily continue a state insurance program for low-income children if Congress does not quickly renew it. The Republican governor said Tuesday that he has "every confidence" Congress will act. But he hinted the state's $460 million rainy day fund would be one option to bridge a looming funding gap for Arizona's version of the Children's Health Insurance Program. The program called... Читать дальше...

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NEW YORK — After the summer of Rachel Maddow, Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity ascended to the top of the cable news mountain. Hannity’s move to the 9 p.m. timeslot paid immediate dividends for the network. President Donald Trump’s biggest cable news backer averaged 3.2 million viewers in October, topping Maddow’s 2.5 million, the Nielsen

It turns out that even your private documents can be censored online. This morning, a ton of users reported being locked out of completely innocuous Google Docs for "inappropriate content." 

It turns out that even your private documents can be censored online. This morning, a ton of users reported being locked out of completely innocuous Google Docs for "inappropriate content." 

It's all part of a long game

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on sexual harassment allegations in Hollywood (all times local): 3:45 p.m A Delaware judge has scheduled an initial hearing in a lawsuit filed by disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein against the company he co-founded. Weinstein is seeking access to his employment file and emails. The judge will hold a telephonic hearing Thursday on a motion by Weinstein's attorneys to fast-track his Chancery Court lawsuit. Attorneys for Weinstein says he needs the records from The Weinstein Co. Читать дальше...

With stocks slipping through the dreaded month of October unscathed, the biggest risk is missing out on the rally, an economist says.

Choose wisely as you shop deals on smart home devices. In addition to good prices, you will get the most use and value in your automated home when all systems and devices are all compatible with each other.

The 2017 GSAC Men's Soccer All-Conference Team presented by Under Armour consists of 22 players and is led by GSAC Player of the Year, Benjamin Tembo of The Master's University. Sebastian Cortez a junior transfer for Vanguard, is the GSAC Newcomer of the Year. Randy Dodge who lead the Vanguard men to an undefeated season was voted GSAC Coach of the Year.

It's the final week of the regular season for the Park University women's volleyball program, and with one match on the slate, the task at hand is holding on to a share of a regular-season championship and no worse than the No. 2 seed in next week's American Midwest Conference Tournament. A win Wednesday (7 p.m.) at William Woods University will secure both for the Pirates, who are now ninth in the NAIA top 25.

All the #fitspo they'll ever need.