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The NAACP leader in Portland describes his city’s two months of nightly protests as “largely a white spectacle”, caused by antifa and other left-wing activists, who have co-opted the Black Lives Matter movement. The Rev. ED Mondainé, in an op-ed for The Washington Post, struck hard at what he calls …

The Red Sox claimed the left-hander Stephen Gonsalves outside the Mets’ waivers, according to a team press release. Gonsalves has been selected for the Boston minor league training site. The Mets appointed Gonsalves for assignment earlier this week, ending the 26-year-old’s tenure in New York without even a major league …

A small plane with six on board crashed in a residential section of a city in Utah on Saturday afternoon, sending a fireball hundreds of feet into the air, an official said. The official, officer Jennifer Worthen, a spokeswoman for the West Jordan Police Department, said the accident caused “multiple …

NEW YORK – A cardboard cutout of a dog at Citi Field ripped the paws off a home run ball Saturday. The easiest search game Willow McNeil will play. Atlanta’s Adam Duvall fired a solo shot in right field that struck a cardboard image of the 1-year-old puppy belonging to …

A Wisconsin man kept his end of a pact made 28 years ago and split his $ 22 million jackpot winnings with his friend. Thomas Cook and Joseph Feeney shook hands in 1992 promising to split the winnings regardless of who won. Both men took home about 5.7 million each …