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He's an Aussie schooled in cricket. And he might be the top pick in the MLB Draft
New York Times· 5 hours agoIn 1884, less than three decades after American miners introduced the sport to a new continent during the Victorian gold rush, an Australian made his professional baseball debut. Joe Quinn, ...
Read Your Way Through Prague
New York Times· 5 hours agoJaroslav Kalfar, the author of “Spaceman of Bohemia,” recommends books that connect readers to the city. Few could doubt the literary bona fides of the...
FX daily: Powell fails to revamp FX volatility
The Forex Market· 5 hours agoCarry trades may continue to recover this week as FX volatility remains depressed after an uneventful Senate testimony by Fed Chair Powell. In New...
Frank Joyce, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 5 hours agoBetter understanding our history is especially important to our ongoing struggle to come to terms with white racism. Fortunately, a new generation of scholars is bringing new research and perspective ...
On This Day, July 10: Divers rescue Thai soccer team from flooded cave
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours agoOn July 10, 2018, divers rescued the last of the 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave...
€130 Billion Nuclear Dream in Europe Meets Financial Reality
Financial Post· 8 hours agoNow as the west of the continent focuses on upgrading or replacing old reactors, its east is uniting...
Star Wars: The Acolyte Delivers Major Twist Before Season Finale
Comic Book· 11 hours agoThe penultimate episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte's first season was released on Disney+ Tuesday night, and many of the big questions about the show's flashback timeline were finally answered ...
Beryl leaves millions of Texans without power as dangerous heat descends on the region
CNN.com· 11 hours agoRestoring power to millions of Texans slammed by the deadly and destructive storm Beryl could take...
Wimbledon quarterfinals: Medvedev bounces sinner; Vekic edges Sun
United Press International via Yahoo Canada Sports· 19 hours agoDaniil Medvedev took advantage of a slowed Jannik Sinner, snapping a five-match losing streak...
Four Forgotten Italy Players from 2006 World Cup Win
Football Italia via Yahoo Canada Sports· 19 hours agoIt was on this day 18 years ago that Italy added a fourth star to their kits by winning the 2006 World Cup in a dramatic penalty shootout.“The rest is...