Longshot World Series: Diamondbacks vs Rangers is a Fall Classic few saw coming
The Arizona Diamondbacks meet the Texas Rangers in a longshot World Series, a matchup that had 1,750 to 1 odds when wagering opened last fall
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Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil is dominating at Pan Am Games -- and can see the scoreboard
Canadian Olympic gold medalist swimmer Maggie Mac Neil didn’t need her glasses to look at the scoreboard to realize she had won a race
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Amid Foxconn probe, China tells Taiwan firms to play positive role in ties
BEIJING Taiwanese companies should assume their social responsibilities and play a "positive role" in promoting the peaceful development
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Hong Kong leader focuses on economy, property in policy address
HONG KONG Hong Kong leader John Lee began delivering his annual policy statement on Wednesday, with a focus
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Hurricane Otis is expected to make landfall near Acapulco, Mexico, as Category 5 storm
Hurricane Otis, a Category 5 storm, is expected to make landfall Wednesday morning near Acapulco in Mexico, threatening to lash the coastal region with destructive winds and potentially "catastrophic storm surge," forecasters say.
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Rare-earths miner Lynas jumps as Malaysia allows key plant extension
By Rishav Chatterjee Shares of Lynas Rare Earths hit their highest in over a month on Wednesday, extending
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Jury finds Baylor University negligent in Title IX lawsuit brought by former student
A federal jury has found Baylor University negligent in a Title IX lawsuit and awarded $270,000 to a former student who alleged she was physically abused by a football player in 2014
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Rantanen has goal, 3 assists as Avalanche beat Islanders 7-4 for record 15th straight road win
Mikko Rantanen scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and had three assists as the Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Islanders 7-4 for their NHL-record 15th straight road win
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First major snowstorm of the season hitting the northern Rockies after a warm fall
The first major snowstorm of the season is expected to hit the northern Cascades and Rockies and North Dakota this week, sending residents searching for their winter coats and facing much different driving conditions after a warm fall in many places
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North Carolina Republicans close in on new districts seeking to fortify GOP in Congress, legislature
North Carolina Republicans have closed in on enacting new boundaries for the state’s congressional and legislative districts that aim to fortify GOP prospects for Capitol Hill and in Raleigh
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China said the US is a disruptor of peace in response to Pentagon report on China’s military buildup
China said the United States is the “biggest disruptor of regional peace and stability” in the world in a scathing response to a Pentagon report on China’s growing military buildup
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Maple Leafs deal the Capitals 4th loss in 5 games; Ovechkin scores 823rd career goal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Auston Matthews scored his seventh goal of the season, Joseph Woll made 36 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs handed the Washington Capitals their fourth loss in five games, 4-1 on Tuesday night.
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