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New York centerfielder Trent Grisham suffered a hamstring injury in the sixth inning of the Yankees’ game with the Blue Jays in Toronto on Friday night and had to exit the contest. The Yankees reported the injury as right hamstring tightness. With two outs in the top of the inning, Grisham hit a two-run single to center to cut the Yankees deficit to 7-5. When the throw came home, Grisham […]

By Philip O’Connor VANCOUVER, June 12 (Reuters) – Turkey coach Vincenzo Montella want his players to keep their emotions in check and make the country proud when they play their first World Cup match in 24 years against Australia in Vancouver on Saturday. Turkey have not appeared at a World Cup finals since finishing third at the 2002 tournament, and Montella told a media conference on Friday they had to […]

Democrat Eric Jones on Friday advanced to the November ballot in a Northern California congressional district, where he will face fellow Democratic Rep. Mike Thompson in the latest generational battle within the party. Jones, a 35-year-old former venture capitalist, took the second slot in California’s top-two, nonpartisan June 2 primary for the state’s 4th Congressional District. Thompson was first elected to the U.S. House in 1998 after serving as a […]

An investigation by the U.S. Justice Department into Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that the mammoth Hollywood media merger is not likely to harm competition in the industry or be harmful for consumers. The agency said Friday that it closed its probe into the deal, with regulators at its antitrust division concluding that the impact of the merger “will be to increase competition across the […]

By Pearl Josephine Nazare VANCOUVER, June 12 (Reuters) – Australia are confident they can prove people wrong when they take on Turkey in their World Cup opener in Vancouver on Saturday, coach Tony Popovic said. Turkey start as favourites for the Group D match at BC Place, with midfield talents Arda Guler and Kenan Yildiz expected to be among the brightest young stars at the tournament in North America. The […]

By Suzanne McGee, Akash Sriram and Manya Saini NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) – Individual investors eager for a piece of SpaceX’s mega IPO on Friday scrutinized their e-mail inboxes and brokerage accounts to see just how big a slice of the pie they received – while others went straight to the open market to scoop them up on day one. From the start, SpaceX and its underwriters had determined […]

By Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Steve Holland DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) – The United States and Iran signaled on Friday that an agreement to end their war was close, with a senior U.S. administration official saying both sides had agreed on a text and that Washington expects to sign an initial deal in the coming days. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said that while changes in the deal were still possible, […]

Ernie Johnson has seen many iconic moments in 34 years as host of “Inside the NBA.” However, nothing might top doing the postgame show Wednesday night from center court at Madison Square Garden after the New York Knicks made the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history to beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4. “That’s the best. None of the fans are leaving. They just want to soak this […]

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. is ready to face Paraguay on Friday night to open its first home World Cup in 32 years. A jubilant Southern California crowd arrived early to cheer on an American team with high hopes heading into the final home opener for this tournament’s three co-hosting nations. Led by midfielder Christian Pulisic and a core of his experienced contemporaries, the U.S. has reached No. 17 […]