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Yanks overwhelm A's with historic 13-run inning

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The New York Yankees scored 13 runs in an inning for the first time in nearly 21 years Sunday as their first 12 batters in the third reached safely against an overwhelmed pitching staff for the Athletics. The game began well for A's starter Jacob Lopez, who retired all six New York batters in the first two innings. But then trouble came quickly in the third when he failed to retire any of the seven hitters he faced, starting with a single by Anthony Volpe.

Yanks' Chisholm quiets 'overrated' chants with HR

CLEVELAND -- Jazz Chisholm Jr. once again showed why he relishes being the opposing player fans love to hate. The flashy second baseman quieted chants of "overrated" in Cleveland with a home run in the eighth inning that sent the New York Yankees to a 3-2 victory over the Guardians on Tuesday night. Kind of," Chisholm said.

Democrat who led #MeToo charge stays silent as accusations emerge against Senate hopeful Graham Platner

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., has been conspicuously silent amid allegations against Senate hopeful Graham Platner despite her prominent role at the height of the #MeToo movement spearheading outrage against two men facing sexual misconduct accusations. Platner allegedly engaged in aggressive physical behavior, according to an ex-girlfriend who spoke with The New York Times. He is expected to become the party's nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine in Tuesday's election.

Gothenburg's self-driving bus trammed on day one

Reporter's Notebook: GOP bets on fraud crackdown as economic woes surge ahead of midterms

The GOP’s campaign message about a porous border resonated with voters in 2024. Voters routinely listed border security as the first or second most important issue to them in multiple polls ahead of the last election. But how about ahead of the midterms?Well, the border is sealed.

Forget corruption: From Graham Platner to Ken Paxton, both parties embrace the politics of hypocrisy

Imagine, for a moment, that Graham Platner was a Republican. The Democrats would be going nuclear, declaring him a horrible human being. He’s utterly unfit for office, they would shout, sexting other women while he was married.

What is jetlag, and how can you avoid it?

What is jetlag, and how can you avoid it? Long-haul travelers often feel totally out of whack for several days after arriving at their destination. Jet lag is a natural phenomenon, but can it be prevented?

Anti-ICE agitator screams ‘I’ll kill your whole f- family’ day after Dem gov praises ‘peaceful protesting’

Scott Pelley has heated confrontation with new '60 Minutes' boss, accuses Bari Weiss of 'murdering' show

"60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley had a heated confrontation with his new boss on Monday, scolding CBS News for "murdering" the iconic program. Last week, CBS News fired "60 Minutes" correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega, along with the program’s executive producer Tanya Simon and other behind-the-scenes staffers. Nick Bilton, a documentary filmmaker and a former New York Times columnist, was selected by the network's polarizing editor-in-chief Bari Weiss to serve as the new EP.

Is Socialism the Answer to D.C.’s Woes?

These days, the best thing about being mayor of Washington, D.C., is the nice title. The overwhelmingly Democratic city is in an economic contraction, triggered by the Trump administration’s purges of the federal workforce, and is facing a deep budget deficit of $1.1 billion. The metro area lost 1.7 percent of its jobs last year, the worst showing in the country.