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Inside the MVP numbers: Appeals paid off for Doncic and Cunningham, and Jokic's streak continues
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (691+ words) Winnipeg 5" C, Light rain with wind Successful petitions by the Los Angeles Lakers " Luka Doncic and Detroit Pistons " Cade Cunningham to gain eligibility for awards such as MVP and All-NBA this season " even after they fell short of the 65-game…...
Hong Kong court hears final arguments in former Tiananmen vigil organizers' national security trial
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (537+ words) Winnipeg 5" C, Light rain with wind Hong Kong for decades was the only place in China where a large-scale public commemoration of the crackdown was held. The vigils were banned in 2020, and the two former organizers were charged in 2021 with…...
Bryce Harper homers off Paul Skenes and Phillies beat Pirates 6-0 and move over. 500
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (294+ words) Winnipeg 6" C, Light rain with wind Philadelphia (24-23) has won seven of eight and improved to 15-4 since Don Mattingly replaced Rob Thomson as manager on April 28. The Phillies had not been over. 500 since they were 6-5 before an April 8 loss. Wheeler (3-0) gave…...
Stocks fall and oil prices gain after Trump warns the Iran 'clock is ticking"
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (310+ words) HONG KONG (AP) " Asian stocks mostly retreated and oil prices jumped on Monday after U. S. President Donald Trump warned Tehran that the "clock is ticking" as U. S. -Iran negotiations over a permanent end to the war stall. | U. S. futures fell more than 0. 6%. | Markets…...
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship expected to arrive in the Netherlands
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (393+ words) Winnipeg 5" C, Light rain with wind The MV Hondius has spent the past six days sailing from the Canary Islands, where the remaining passengers were escorted off the vessel by personnel in full-body protective gear and boarded flights to more…...
Canadiens look to "bounce forward" as series against Sabres heads to Game 7
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (814+ words) Winnipeg 5" C, Light rain with wind LONGUEUIL " Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis has a consistent message for his players after losses " don't bounce back, bounce forward. "I just feel bounce back, you come back to where you were. Bounce…...
Messi's goal, assist lead Inter Miami to 2-0 win over Portland and first at new stadium
8+ hour ago (358+ words) Winnipeg 5" C, Light rain with wind German Berterame also scored for Inter Miami, which had three draws and a loss at its new 26, 000-seat stadium before Sunday's victory. Messi opened the scoring with his 13th goal of the season in the…...
Rays top Marlins 6-3 for 18th win in their past 22 games
12+ hour, 12+ min ago (249+ words) Winnipeg 5" C, Light rain with wind Caminero hit his 12th home run of the season in the first inning, a solo shot to left field. D'az's solo home run came in the fifth inning for the Rays, who won two of…...
China agrees to boost trade for US ag products such as beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (784+ words) Winnipeg 5" C, Light rain with wind China would restore market access for U. S. beef and resume imports of poultry from U. S. states determined by the U. S. Department of Agriculture to be free of the bird flu, the White House said. The deals are…...
Corbin Carroll hits 2 homers, drives in 3 as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 8-6 – Winnipeg Free Press
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (32+ words) DENVER (AP) " Corbin Carroll homered twice and drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 on Sunday in the rubber game of the three-game series....