| 04.10.2023 01:42
Twins end record streak of playoff futility with Game 1 win over Blue Jays
The Twins' almost improbable streak of playoff futility has finally come to an end. On the strength of a terrific start from Pablo Lopez and two homers from Royce Lewis, Minnesota snapped its 18-game playoff losing skid - the longest in the four major North American sports - with a 3-1 victory over...
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| 03.10.2023 20:48
Rush lead singer Geddy Lee announces ‘My Effin Life' book tour. Get tickets
Geddy Lee is going to spill about his "effin' life" this fall. The 70-year-old Rush frontman and bassist just announced a 14-show book tour promoting his new memoir "My Effin' Life." Along the way, the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will drop into New York City's Beacon Theatre on Monday,...
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| 03.10.2023 20:32
Inside the greatest Greek escapes you've never heard of
Have Greece's hottest spots finally gotten too hot? Billionaires compete with celebrities for mere slices of Mykonos and Santorini. Restaurants slap tourists with $1,200 bills for calamari and cocktails. But the lure of waters azure and clean cuisine mean New York's obsession with Greece won't be e...
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| 03.10.2023 20:26
Ex-CNN anchor Campbell Brown leaving Meta as tech giant shuns news
Veteran TV news anchor Campbell Brown will step down as Meta's head of news partnerships, the company said Tuesday - another sign Facebook's parent company is pivoting away from promoting news content on its social media platforms. Brown, who has spent nearly seven years at Meta, circulated a note...
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| 03.10.2023 19:21
We found all the best ticket prices for Kesha's ‘The Only Love Tour'
The wait is finally over. Five months after dropping her fifth studio album, "Gag Order," Kesha is going on a 22-concert tour this fall. From Oct. 15 through Nov. 18, the "TikTok" singer will perform at venues all over North America as part of her ‘The Only Love Tour' with special guest Jake Wesley...
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| 03.10.2023 19:04
2023-24 NHL season preview: Awards predictions, odds, picks
The 2023-24 NHL season is set to get underway in a week, which means it's time for bettors to put the finishing touches on their futures portfolio. We've been putting out our favorite future bets for the upcoming season all summer, but for those who spend their August afternoons at the beach instea...
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| 03.10.2023 16:58
We found Twins-Blue Jays Wild Card 2023 MLB playoff tickets for just $9
There's nothing more magical than October baseball. Starting Tuesday, Oct. 3, it's coming to the Twin Cities when the AL Central champion Minnesota Twins begin their best-of-three Wild Card series against the Toronto Blue Jays at their home Target Field . Game two as well as a hypothetical tiebreak...
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| 03.10.2023 16:37
Feds target international fentanyl supply chain with ties to China
Washington - Federal prosecutors charged 12 individuals and eight companies in China with engaging in international schemes to sell and ship chemicals used to produce fentanyl and other deadly drugs across the world and into the U.S., the Justice Department announced Tuesday. Eight separate indictm...
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| 03.10.2023 16:33
Matthew McConaughey's wife 'wasn't wounded' by his mom calling her an ex-girlfriend's name
'Just Because' author Matthew McConaughey and wife Camila Alves married in 2012. Matthew McConaughey defended his mom's method of testing his now-wife by calling her an ex-girlfriend's name. "My family - and part of Camila and I as well - we cherish the value of a sense of humor and comedy," McCona...
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| 03.10.2023 16:17
Jimmy Butler defends Morgan Wallen's use of n-word, wants to perform with country star
Butler also says he plans to release a country album with 'real' artists. In early 2021, a video surfaced of country star Morgan Wallen using the n-word, an act he apologized for, and certainly was not canceled for. It was a big controversy for Wallen, whose career was just beginning to take off. B...
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| 03.10.2023 15:54
Tinder dates, hot tub hook-ups and wild drinking: Secrets of the partying pilots
It's wheels down, rings off - and bottoms up. Welcome to the wild world of pilots' and air crews' parties that turn layovers into Tinder-fueled bacchanals. The spotlight was cast on the untamed scene by the revelation that married British Airways pilot snorted cocaine off a topless woman's breasts...
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| 03.10.2023 15:48
Netflix plans to hike prices after Hollywood actors' strike ends: report
Netflix is planning to raise the price of its ad-free service after the ongoing Hollywood actors' strike ends , the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Netflix is discussing raising prices in several markets globally, but will likely begin with the United States and Canada, the WSJ reported, citi...
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| 03.10.2023 15:29
FCC fines Dish Network $150,000 for leaving retired satellite too low in space
Dish Network left one of its retired satellites floating too low in space and has now been slapped with a fine by federal regulators. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a $150,000 penalty against Dish on Monday, saying the Colorado company didn't properly dispose of its defunct dire...
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| 03.10.2023 14:45
'Elemental' Morphs From Flop to Hit, Raising Questions Along the Way
The headlines were murderous. Pixar, once regarded by film critics and ticket buyers as a studio that could do no wrong, had misfired so immensely at the box office that its future as a cultural force was in doubt. Pixar's creative spark had apparently blown out - poof. " Elemental ," the movie in...
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| 03.10.2023 14:15
Biden admin sanctions multimillion-dollar China-based network involved in trafficking of fentanyl, drugs
Justice Department has indicted the individuals involved. The Biden administration on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a multimillion-dollar China-based network and more than two dozen individuals and entities involved in the manufacture, distribution and international trafficking of fentanyl and other...
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| 03.10.2023 12:50
This Giants season suddenly looks like a different kind of disaster
Joe Buck, deep into the third hour of being paid roughly $1 million to talk about a football game while Troy Aikman became increasingly anguished next to him, had seen enough. "This is as bad as it could be," Buck said. A tagline for the 2023 New York Football Giants, if ever there were one. Such w...
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| 03.10.2023 12:27
Unbelievably Cheap MLB Playoff Tickets: Starting at Just $9!
In a thrilling matchup, the AL Central champion Minnesota Twins are set to begin their best-of-three Wild Card series against the Toronto Blue Jays at their home Target Field on Tuesday, Oct. 3. However, the Twins will face some challenges as key players like Royce Lewis, Carlos Correa, and Byron B...
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| 03.10.2023 11:00
Same-Sex Behavior Evolved in Many Mammals to Reduce Conflict, Study Suggests
In more than 1,500 animal species, from crickets and sea urchins to bottlenose dolphins and bonobos, scientists have observed sexual encounters between members of the same sex. Some researchers have proposed that this behavior has existed since the dawn of the animal kingdom . But the authors of a...
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| 03.10.2023 10:10
Environmental groups urge emergency measures to protect endangered whales from ship collisions
Environmental groups cited proposed NOAA rule requiring vessels to slow down in whale-populated areas. A coalition of environmental groups is calling on the federal government to enact emergency rules to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions with large ships. The groups filed...
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| 03.10.2023 06:22
Bear attacks and injures 73-year-old woman in Montana as husband takes action to rescue her
A 73-year-old woman was hospitalized after she was attacked by a bear west of Glacier National Park and just south of the U.S. Canadian border over the weekend, Montana wildlife officials said Monday. The attack comes just two days after a couple was killed by a grizzly bear in Canada and just week...
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| 03.10.2023 02:00
Meghan Markle put royal family 'in the rearview', reinventing herself as Hollywood power player: author
The Duchess of Sussex recently joined Prince Harry at the Invictus Games in Germany. Meghan Markle is determined to reinvent herself as a Hollywood power player. The claim was made by British author Andrew Morton who previously wrote a book on the former "Suits" star titled "Meghan: A Hollywood Pri...
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| 03.10.2023 00:06
Spotify's deal with Prince Harry, Meghan Markle failed because ‘consumers' weren't ‘happy': CEO
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's failed partnership with Spotify continues to make headlines. Daniel Ek, the chief executive of Spotify, hinted that the highly publicized deal between the royals and the major streaming giant did not succeed because consumers were not impressed. The Duchess and Prin...
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| 03.10.2023
China Is Suffering a Brain Drain. The U.S. Isn't Exploiting It.
They went to the best universities in China and in the West. They lived middle-class lives in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen and worked for technology companies at the center of China's tech rivalry with the United States. Now they are living and working in North America, Europe, Japan, Australia -...
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| 02.10.2023 23:12
Here is the real reason why you shouldn't use your phone on the toilet
Hold the phone - or don't, actually. Taking your cell phone into the bathroom to entertain yourself on the toilet may not be such a good idea, according to a Stanford- and Harvard-trained gastroenterologist. In a video posted to TikTok over the summer, Dr. Saurabh Sethi revealed that scrolling on s...
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| 02.10.2023 19:35
Pickleball is wreaking havoc across the US - and it's only going to get worse
There's a sour side to pickleball. The game's rapid rise - between 2020 and 2022, it saw a 113% increase in participation, according to a 2023 Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) report - has made for ugly turf wars, furious noise complaints, violence, lawsuits and even potential criminal...
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| 02.10.2023 18:54
What is FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial about?
The trial of disgraced crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried is set to open on October 3 in New York after a whirlwind year. Since the collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its partner hedge fund Alameda Research in November last year, ex-CEO Bankman-Fried was quickly investigated by federal pr...
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| 02.10.2023 17:27
They Accidentally Bought the Wrong House. So They Made It the Right House.
One morning this past June, Claire Segeren and Cal Hunter received legal permission to live in their own home. It had only taken five years. The couple had spent that time renovating their house in the Scottish village of Sandbank, about 35 miles west of Glasgow, after buying it in 2018. With limit...
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| 02.10.2023 16:42
Wildfires: Stay Safe in a Warming World
Climate change is warming up the spring, lengthening the summer, and drying out soil and vegetation , leading to more frequent , destructive wildfires . This year alone, wildfires have left at least 98 dead on Maui , forced mass evacuations from several Greek islands , and raged across Canada, forc...
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| 02.10.2023 16:38
Mariah Carey announces ‘Merry Christmas One and All!' Tour. Get tickets
Mariah Carey made our wish come true. The popular singer just announced her 13-concert ‘Merry Christmas One And All Tour' that will send her to 13 cities all over North America this November and December. That includes a huge show in the Big Apple, too. Carey, 54, will close the quick run at New Yo...
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| 02.10.2023 16:18
New York City faces lower air quality from Canada wildfires
Forecasters warne that smoke from fires will bring a visible haze as city reports elevated levels on the Air Quality Index. New York City residents are facing lower air quality Monday due to Canadian wildfires, another such advisory as the community continues to recover from intense rainfall and fl...
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| 02.10.2023 13:55
Grizzly bear attacks, kills couple and their dog at Canada's Banff National Park
A couple and their dog died after being attacked by a grizzly bear last month while hiking in Canada's popular Banff National Park. The "tragic incident" was detailed recently on the park's Facebook page. According to the post, the situation came to light on Friday, Sept. 29, after Parks Canada Dis...
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| 02.10.2023 07:25
Wildfires in Canada Expected to Cause Hazy Skies Over New York
Smoke from wildfires in Canada is expected to drift over New York and other Northeastern states on Monday, officials have warned, adding that they were anticipating slight impacts on air quality in some places. Forecasters were expecting plumes of wildfire smoke to reach New York City around sunris...
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| 02.10.2023 06:58
Grizzly bear attack in Banff National Park leaves couple, dog dead
Parks Canada says grizzly bear in Alberta euthanized after displaying 'aggressive behavior'. A couple and their dog reportedly have been killed by a grizzly bear in Canada's popular Banff National Park, leading officials there to euthanize the animal after they found it displaying "aggressive behav...
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| 02.10.2023 06:55
Grizzly bear kills couple and their dog at Banff National Park in Canada
A couple was killed by an "aggressive" grizzly bear in Canada's Banff National Park, park officials said Sunday, marking at least the second fatal grizzly attack in North America since July. At about 8 p.m. on Friday, Parks Canada Dispatch in Banff National Park received an alert of a bear attack f...
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| 02.10.2023 04:22
Edge makes debut to end WrestleDream in massive AEW signing
Edge is All Elite Edge, whose real name is Adam Copeland, made his debut during the AEW WrestleDream pay-per-view in Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday night. After longtime tag partner Christian Cage defeated Darby Allin to retain the TNT championship in the main event, he Lucharsarus and ne...
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| 02.10.2023 01:00
What's on TV This Week: 'Catfish' and 'Sullivan's Crossing'
With network, cable and streaming, the modern television landscape is a vast one. Here are some of the shows, specials and movies coming to TV this week, Oct. 2-8. Details and times are subject to change. Monday LOTER??A LOCA 9 p.m. on CBS. Rogelio, what are you doing here? Jaime Camil, of "Jane th...
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| 02.10.2023 00:17
NY charter schools celebrate 25th anniversary, as ex-Gov. Pataki recalls surmounting opposition to make it happen
New York officials are toasting the 25th anniversary of the state law that has allowed charter schools to flourish - with then-Gov. George Pataki proudly recalling to The Post how he overcame fierce resistance in the state legislature to make it happen. The New York City Charter School Center will...
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| 01.10.2023 23:15
Bidenomics' pitch not flying, ‘net neutrality' charade returns and other commentary
Liberal: 'Bidenomics' Pitch Not Flying The "bold attempt to sell Democrats' stewardship of the economy as 'Bidenomics'" has a lot of "chutzpah," argues The Liberal Patriot's Ruy Teixeira , as polls show working-class approval of Biden's performance especially low, "a rather big problem" since "Bide...
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| 01.10.2023 20:29
Two People Killed by Grizzly Bear at Banff National Park in Canada
A grizzly bear is believed to have attacked and killed two people at a national park in southwest Canada, park officials said on Sunday. Parks Canada said it learned of the attack via an alert sent around 8 p.m. on Friday from a satellite device inside Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, accord...
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| 01.10.2023 18:36
Steelers' Mike Tomlin furious after demoralizing loss to Texans, vows changes
Texans destroyed Steelers, 30-6. The Pittsburgh Steelers only mustered up six points in a 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday and head coach Mike Tomlin was furious in his postgame press conference. The Steelers scored two field goals in the third quarter - it was the only scoring the team di...
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| 01.10.2023 17:18
Bill Clinton backs bid to change NYC's ‘Right to Shelter' law given migrant crisis: ‘We need to fix it'
Democratic former President Bill Clinton acknowledged Sunday that New York City's progressive "Right to Shelter law" needs to be amended given the migrant crisis. "Gov. [Kathy] Hochul thinks it should be modified, and it probably should under the circumstances," Clinton told host John Catsimatidis...
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| 01.10.2023 11:33
Chris Snow, Flames' assistant GM, dead at 42 after suffering 'catastrophic brain injury'
Snow revealed in 2019 he was diagnosed with the debilitating disease. Chris Snow , the Calgary Flames' assistant general manager who has been battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has died days after he suffered a "catastrophic brain injury" as he went into cardiac arrest, the team announce...
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| 01.10.2023 10:13
Unlock $365 Bonus with Bet365 Kentucky Bonus Code in Multiple States
In a major announcement, bet365 is offering a lucrative bonus code, NYPNEWS, to new users in Kentucky, as well as in New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia, Colorado, and Iowa. This promotion allows new users to make a $10 deposit and place a $1 wager in exchange for $365 in bonus bets. The bonus bets are awar...
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| 01.10.2023 01:28
Flames executive Chris Snow dead at 42 after ‘catastrophic brain injury'
Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow died Saturday of a "catastrophic brain injury" after suffering cardiac arrest earlier this week, his wife said. He was 42. "Today we hugged Chris for the last time and said goodbye as he went to give four people the gift of life by donating his ki...
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| 30.09.2023 12:00
Why CAR-T cell therapy is the cancer killer the world needs now
Austin Wolcott was 18 years old and pretty sure he wouldn't survive the year. It was the summer of 2020, and Wolcott had been given the disheartening news that his Stage 4 Classical Hodgkin's Lymphoma, which he'd been battling for just under a year, was back. Despite aggressive chemotherapy, which...
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| 30.09.2023 11:22
The community of traveling families using the globe as their classroom is growing. Welcome to the "world school" revolution
Amanda Dixon was teaching second grade at Kings Center Charter School in Buffalo, New York, while her husband Solomon, 38, was running writing workshops at middle schools around New York state. The couple was working long hours to support their three young children, then 4, 2, and 1, when Amanda, 4...
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| 30.09.2023 11:09
Modi's Hindu Nationalism Stokes Tension in Indian Diaspora
Lecture halls at Canadian and American universities have become battlegrounds for critics and defenders of Hindu nationalism, punctuated by threats of violence and even death. Temples of Sikhs and Hindus in Canada and Australia have been defaced with slogans harking back to India's timeless divisio...
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| 30.09.2023 09:31
Flames assistant GM Chris Snow's tragic brain injury honored with emotional tribute
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Chris Snow, the assistant general manager of the Calgary Flames, suffered a catastrophic brain injury after going into cardiac arrest on Tuesday. Snow, who has been battling ALS since 2019, has been on life support and is not expected to wake up. This news has sen...
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| 30.09.2023 05:30
Bruce Springsteen postpones tour to recover from peptic ulcer disease: What to know about the condition
Springsteen, 74, is recovering from peptic ulcer disease, a digestive condition - here's what it is. On the advice of his doctor, legendary singer/songwriter Bruce Springsteen, who recently turned 74, postponed his worldwide tour to continue recovering from a digestive condition that many people bo...
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| 30.09.2023 05:02
Anthropology Conference Drops a Panel Defending Sex as Binary
For a big annual conference on anthropology, Kathleen Lowrey, an associate professor at the University of Alberta, put together several panelists around a controversial theme: that their discipline was in the midst of erasing discussions of sex, which they believe is binary - either male or female....
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