With three consecutive wins going on, the Royals entered Sunday with a chance to sweep the division-leading Minnesota Twins. Fueled by a dark start from Brady Singer, Kansas City defeated the Twins, 4-2. At the top of the first, Singer was helped by seven-time Gold Glove winner Alex Gordon. On …
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Trump, US face pivotal UN vote on Iran
The Iran administration’s Iran strategy will face a major test this week, as the United States calls for a vote at the United Nations on its resolution to extend an arms embargo against the Islamic Republic. If the resolution fails – which experts say is the most likely scenario – …
Read More »Cuomo chides Queens bars, NYPD on maintaining social distance
Gov. Andrew Cuomo demanded on Sunday that the NYPD would do more to enforce social distance rules – as he announced that Queens bars and restaurants had received most of the violations a day earlier. State police and the State Liquor Authority “continue to try to fill the vacuum left …
Read More »Cardinal Pirates series postponed; The outbreak of St. Louis’ COVID-19 continues
Jesse Yomtov USA TODAY Published 8:09 am EDT 9 Aug 2020 The shutdown of St. Louis Cardinals due to a COVID-19 outbreak will continue at least Wednesday, with the announcement Sunday that this three-match set this week against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium has been postponed. St. Louis has …
Read More »‘Doctor Who’s ninth doctor, Christopher Eccleston, returns to role in audio adventures – Deadline
Big Finish Productions and BBC Studios announced the return of Eccleston, which appeared in 13 episodes when the television series relaunched in 2005. He will speak the Ninth Doctor in a series of 12 adventures contained in four box sets, with volume one planned for release in May 2021. “After …
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