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Yankees fall apart late in brutal loss to last-place Orioles

Not even a visit from last-place Baltimore could get the Yankees going.
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Mets demolished by Phillies, fall out of first in NL East in latest implosion as brutal losing skid hits seven

The Mets wasted competence from call-up starter Blade Tidwell and were rolled again by an NL East foe in a series-opening demolition by the Phillies.
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Russian soldier kills, eats comrade in twisted attempt to survive Ukraine war: report

He bit more than the bullet. A Russian soldier on the frontlines in Ukraine murdered his comrade and ate the corpse to survive the grim wartime conditions — only to end up dying anyway, Kyiv’s military intelligence reported. A call between two Russian soldiers who shared the jaw-dropping story of the cannibalistic ‘Brelok’, who killed…
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NY high school boasts whopping 15 sets of twins set to graduate: ‘There’s just something in the water’

Among the nearly 500 students in Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School’s graduating class, in Long Island, New York, 30 of them are twins.
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JoJo Siwa claims she felt ‘pressured’ into coming out as a lesbian: ‘I kind of boxed myself in’

Siwa confirmed that she was dating fellow “Celebrity Big Brother UK” contestant Chris Hughes earlier this month.
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Yoga in a Zimbabwe tavern is the latest mental health outreach in a struggling country

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LA Dodgers cave to pressure and donate $1M in aid to migrant families day after ICE dust-up

The Los Angeles Dodgers caved to community pressure and committed $1 million in financial aid to migrant families impacted by ICE raids in the city. The MLB franchise announced the donation Friday — just one day after the reigning World Series Champs crowed about turning ICE agents away from the stadium parking lot over bogus…
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Israel and Iran exchange fresh volley of attacks after Tehran rejects US talks

Iran and Israel exchanged fresh attacks early on Saturday, a day after Tehran said it would not negotiate over its nuclear program while under threat and Europe tried to keep peace talks alive.
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Relief and a raised fist as Mahmoud Khalil goes free – but release ‘very long overdue’

The Palestinian activist described a bittersweet feeling as he emerged from Ice detention into the Louisiana sun

Mahmoud Khalil squinted in the afternoon sun as he walked away from the fences topped with razor wire, through two tall gates and out into the thick humidity of central Louisiana.

After more than three months detained in this remote and notorious immigration detention center in the small town of Jena, he described a bittersweet feeling of release, walking towards a handful of journalists with a raised fist, visibly relieved, but composed and softly spoken.

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Pilot in deadly crash tried to dodge turtle on North Carolina runway, NTSB finds

The plane was found wedged between several trees and largely intact, except for a few pieces of fabric discovered in a nearby stream, officials said.