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Entertainment

Vinyl Motown report returned to Boston library 45 years late

The Jamaica Plain neighborhood department of the Boston Public Library acquired an odd return final week — a vinyl Motown report 45 years overdue. T...

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Health

Supreme Court dismisses lady’s case towards lodges over violating Americans With Disabilites Act

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued its first ruling of the time period, dismissing a case coping with a disabled lady’s means to sue lodges after reviewing their web sites for violating incapacity legal guidelines — regardless of not planning to go to the lodges in any respect. ...

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Baseball

Phillies signal supervisor Rob Thomson to 1-year extension after 2 straight journeys to NLCS

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies have signed supervisor Rob Thomson to a one-year contract extension by way of the 2025 season after he led the workforce to 2 straight journeys to the NL Championship Series. ...

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Hockey

Brad Marchand will get pure hat trick in third interval; Bruins beat Blue Jackets, 3-1

BOSTON — Brad Marchand recorded a pure hat trick within the third interval to guide the Boston Bruins to a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday night time. ...

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Soccer

Sports minister reacts to Nantes soccer fan’s demise by mooting thought of journey ban for away video games

PARIS — France‘s sports minister referred to as on Monday for “a global and extraordinarily determined response” to violence in soccer after the demise of a Nantes supporter over the weekend. ...

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Tennis

Novak Djokovic finishes at No. 1 within the ATP rankings for a record-extending eighth time

Novak Djokovic earned the year-end No. 1 spot within the ATP rankings for the eighth time on Monday, including to a report he already held. Djokovic...

Ex-US ambassador Manuel Rocha accused of being Cuban spy

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US

Ex-US ambassador Manuel Rocha accused of being Cuban spy

A former US ambassador to Bolivia has been charged with secretly performing as a Cuban agent for "more than 40 years".Manuel Rocha, who was arrested at his Miami dwelling on Friday, served as the highest US diplomat to Bolivia between 2000 and 2002. Prosecutors from the US Justice Department accuse him of selling the Cuban authorities's pursuits, Sky's US companion NBC News reported.This shouldn't be a criminal offense until it's completed on US soil with out registering with the division as a international lobbyist, the broadcaster added.Rocha, 73, appeared in courtroom on Monday and is alleged to have begun his "clandestine activity" on Cuba's behalf in 1981 or earlier. It was one of many highest-reaching and longest-lasting infiltrations of the US authorities by a internat...

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World

House Speaker rejects White House’s Ukraine help plea till Dems ‘negotiate reasonably’ on border

House Speaker Mike Johnson responded Monday to pleas from the White House for extra Ukraine funding by saying the emergency help is a non-starter with out stronger insurance policies for the U.S. border. ...

Traders had been informed of Hamas assault on Israel prematurely and ‘profited from tragic occasions’, researchers declare

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Business

Traders had been informed of Hamas assault on Israel prematurely and ‘profited from tragic occasions’, researchers declare

Israeli authorities are investigating claims some buyers could have recognized prematurely in regards to the Hamas plan to assault Israel on 7 October and used that info to make lots of of tens of millions of kilos.Research by US legislation professors Robert Jackson Jr and Joshua Mitts, from New York University and Columbia University respectively, discovered important short-selling of shares main as much as the bloodbath, which triggered a conflict that has raged for almost two months. "Days before the attack, traders appeared to anticipate the events to come," the authors wrote, citing quick curiosity within the MSCI Israel Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) they are saying "suddenly, and significantly, spiked" on 2 October."And just before the attack, short selling of Israeli sec...

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Politics

Sheila Jackson Lee’s mayoral marketing campaign tells Houston residents incorrect day to vote

A marketing campaign advert launched by Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who's operating for mayor of Houston, referred to as on voters to get out a vote — on the incorrect day. ...