Cal women’s swim team members walked out of a Wednesday morning practice without training after briefly meeting with Golden Bears head coach Teri McKeever, the Southern California News Group has learned. Cal athletic director Jim Knowlton associate AD Gordon Bayne and Graig Chow, the school’s director of high performance and well-being, have scheduled a meeting…
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The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments. By Liz Weston | NerdWallet.com If your home’s value has soared, congratulations. If you decide to sell, beware. Financial…
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If Gleyber Torres played every game against the Baltimore Orioles, he’d be destined for a plaque in Cooperstown. Unfortunately, for Torres, the Orioles only appear on the schedule 19 times a year. And it must be a relief for the O’s when the Bombers move on to face another foe. The Yankees’ infielder not only…
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By Anna Bahney | CNN The double punch of high home prices and rising mortgage rates took a toll on sales of newly constructed homes in April. U.S. new home sales fell by 16.6% in April from March and were down 26.9% from a year ago, according to a joint report from the Department of Housing…
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By Elena Becatoros and Yuras Karmanau | Associated Press KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Piano music wafted from an apartment block on a recent spring evening in Kramatorsk, blending with distant artillery fire for a surreal soundtrack to a bomb-scarred neighborhood in the eastern Ukrainian city. Everywhere in Ukraine, the 3-month-old war never seems to be far…
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When the Anaheim Angels opted out of their stadium lease in October 2018, Long Beach officials reached out immediately to offer the option of building a waterfront baseball stadium downtown, in an area now occupied by the Long Beach Arena. When the Anaheim City Council on Tuesday night, May 25, voided a deal to sell…
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By ELLIOT SPAGAT and ACACIA CORONADO | Associated Press UVALDE, Texas — Desperation turned to heart-wrenching sorrow for families of grade schoolers killed after an 18-year-old gunman barricaded himself in their Texas classroom and began shooting, killing at least 19 children and their two teachers. By Wednesday morning, many were facing the grim reality of…
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By Matthew Barakat | Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Johnny Depp called his ex-wife’s accusations of sexual and physical abuse “insane” Wednesday as he returned to the witness stand in his libel suit against Amber Heard. “Ridiculous, humiliating, ludicrous, painful, savage, unbelievably brutal, cruel, and all false,” Depp said when asked about his reaction…
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Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, who is entering the final year of his rookie contract, was absent for the second straight day of voluntary organized team activities on Wednesday. When coach John Harbaugh was asked on Wednesday whether Jackson would attend OTAs, he said, “I’ll let Lamar speak for himself on this topic.” “It’s not for…
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Anaheim won’t be selling Angel Stadium in the near future, after the City Council voted late Tuesday to cancel the sale to Angel’s owner Arte Moreno’s company, which had plans to develop thousands of homes, shops, hotels and offices on the 150-acre site. It took more than two years to put the deal together, but…
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