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By Dawn Chmielewski and Jody Godoy LOS ANGELES, June 6 (Reuters) – As he spoke at a gathering on Saturday to protest Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, stand-up comedian Adam Conover framed the ongoing media consolidation as an existential threat to an industry that made the United States a cultural power.  “It’s about to die, and that’s why I feel so passionately about this issue,” he said.  Conover […]

Multiple people were shot Saturday near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio, and police said a search for the suspects was ongoing following an outbreak of gunfire that sent people scrambling for cover. The Toledo Police Department said the shooting happened near the Old West End Festival, an annual gathering of live music and home tours in a historic district of the city. Officers on the scene found multiple people […]

The Los Angeles Angels made a flurry of moves on Saturday. The club reinstated infielder Nolan Schanuel from the IL, placed outfielder Jorge Soler (oblique) on the IL (retroactive to June 4), selected the contract of outfielder Gustavo Campero and placed him on the 10-day IL and designated catcher Omar Martinez for assignment. Schanuel, a 2023 first-round pick, has been deployed as the Angels’ everyday first baseman over the past […]

Saturday’s game between the visiting Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees was postponed due to a forecast of sustained rain at Yankee Stadium. The postponement was announced a little over a half hour after the originally scheduled 7:35 p.m. EST start. The game will be made up as a split doubleheader on Aug. 29. The tarp was placed on the field nearly an hour before the first pitch. Rain […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark would love to see the NBA Finals go seven games. Not because she’s a fan of either team, but because she just loves great basketball. “I’m kind of indifferent on who wins, but I’m just such a basketball fan that I would love to see it go to seven games just because I love it,” Clark said before the Fever played the Liberty on […]

By Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA, June 7 (Reuters) – Kosovo heads to the polls for parliamentary elections on Sunday, the third in just 18 months, as no one party has been able to gain a strong enough majority to pull the Balkan country out of a political crisis.  Europe’s youngest nation has aspirations to join the European Union but has had no functioning government for much of the last year as […]

Clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement outside a New Jersey immigration detention center since late May have become the latest flashpoint for protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. More than 80 people have been arrested following a series of protests outside Delaney Hall in Newark, where demonstrators say they are showing up in solidarity with detainees inside over accusations of poor living conditions. The Trump administration has defended the […]

The day began with Jim Cornelison, the famed Chicago Blackhawks signer, doing his usual stirring “Star Spangled Banner,” so it was appropriate the fans in Chicago went to a soccer match and a hockey game broke out. Even though the U.S. men’s national team fell to Germany 2-1 on Saturday in their last match before the World Cup, they may have won the hearts and minds of a fanbase desperately […]

With star defensive end Myles Garrett traded away from Cleveland, cornerback Denzel Ward became the longest-tenured player on the Browns, and he has no plans to change that. “I definitely still want to be here,” Ward said Saturday at his inaugural celebrity softball game in Eastlake, Ohio, according to ESPN. “Myles is a good friend of mine, a great teammate, but things aren’t lost. It’s Ohio against the world. So […]