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Experts teach California owners how to burn fields to stop wildfires

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Landowners in California participated this week in a class organized by the El Dorado Amador Prescribed Burn ...


JPMorgan announces closure of 21 US First Republic Bank bank branches

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A JPMorgan Chase & Co spokesperson has confirmed that as part of the bank's efforts ...


Facebook threatens to remove news content from Calif. over payments

MENLO PARK, California: Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has said it would remove news content in California if the state ...


US home prices rise 0.4%, continuing upwards trend

CHICAGO, Illinois: Driven by an ongoing shortage of properties available on the market, in March US single-family home prices rose ...


Yanks put Aaron Judge on IL, select Billy McKinney

The New York Yankees placed outfielder Aaron Judge (toe) on the 10-day injured list Wednesday and selected Billy McKinney to ...


A's strike for 7 runs in first to topple Pirates

Ryan Noda homered and the visiting Oakland Athletics scored seven runs in the first inning Wednesday to top the Pittsburgh ...


MLB roundup: Luis Arraez breaks .400 as Marlins beat Royals

Luis Arraez went 2-for-4 to raise his batting average to .401, leading the host Miami Marlins to their fifth straight ...


Lowly A's shoot for series victory over Pirates

The Oakland Athletics will go for a series win against the host Pittsburgh Pirates when they play the finale of ...


A's sock four homers, batter Pirates to end skid

Jace Peterson homered twice and Shea Langeliers and Brent Rooker also went deep on Tuesday as the visiting Oakland Athletics ...


Luis Arraez tops .400 as Marlins beat Royals again

Luis Arraez went 2-for-4 to raise his batting average to .401, leading the host Miami Marlins to their fifth straight ...


Nevada legislature adjourns without A's ballpark vote

The Nevada state legislature adjourned early Tuesday without voting on the bill to help fund the proposed Las Vegas ballpark ...


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Yanks put Aaron Judge on IL, select Billy McKinney

The New York Yankees placed outfielder Aaron Judge (toe) on the 10-day injured list Wednesday and selected Billy McKinney to ...

Air quality forces Phillies, Yankees to postpone games

The New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies each postponed home games Wednesday due to heavy smoke and low visibility across ...

Lionel Messi heading to Inter Miami

Global soccer icon Lionel Messi is planning to sign with Inter Miami CF, he announced Wednesday. The star of Argentina's ...

Nationals DFA reliever Erasmo Ramirez

The Washington Nationals designated right-hander Erasmo Ramirez for assignment Wednesday and recalled right-hander Cory Abbott from Triple-A Rochester. In his ...

Panthers desperate to shift momentum vs. Golden Knights

Being down a pair of games in a playoff series while having to author a comeback is not new to ...

EU investigates Poland over Russian influence law

Brussels is worried that the legislation could be used to target political opponentsThe European Commission has taken legal action against ...

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Technology stocks falter as Dow Jones maintains the course

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were divided on Wednesday, with the technology and industrial sectors parting ways.Tech stocks ...

Industry watching as new Spider-Man movie takes in $120.5 million

HOLLYWOOD, California: More than tripling the debut of its 2018 animated original predecessor, Sony Pictures' "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" opened ...

Airbus awaits record 500 jet order from IndiGo

PARIS, France: European plane manufacturer Airbus is reported to be close to a record agreement to sell 500 narrow-body jets ...

US companies to pay $1.18 billion for chemicals in water

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan: DuPont, Chemours and Corteva have reached an agreement to pay $1.18 billion to resolve complaints of causing ...

U.S. stock indices eke out minor gains, greenback edges higher

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were directionless Tuesday as investors had little to digest ahead of next week's ...

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Protesting Texans send migrants to California

SACRAMENTO, California: Sixteen migrants from Venezuela and Colombia, who had entered the United States through Texas, were transported to California ...


Louisiana park reopens 2 years after being flattened by hurricane

GRAND ISLE STATE PARK, Louisiana: Almost two years after Hurricane Ida struck the barrier island and destroyed most of its ...


Five receive death sentence for allegedly killing six police officers two years ago

YANGON, Myanmar - A regime court sentenced to death five people detained for their alleged involvement in a deadly August ...


Connecticut governor to sign strict gun measure

HARTFORD, Connecticut: Following a state Senate debate and vote to approve Connecticut's most comprehensive gun legislation since the laws put ...


160-year-old Mass. church called 'total loss" after lightning strike

SPENCER, Massachusetts: Spencer, Massachusetts Fire Chief Robert Parsons has said that a June 2 fire that burned down a 160-year-old ...


Russia says journalists from 'unfriendly' country cannot cover forum

MOSCOW, Russia: Journalists from countries that are "unfriendly" to Russia will be banned from covering this year's St. Petersburg International ...


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Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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