By Mark Sherman and Jonathan J. Cooper | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and a conservative political activist, urged Republican lawmakers in Arizona after the 2020 presidential election to choose their own slate of electors, arguing that results giving Joe Biden a victory in the state…
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Here’s the latest installment of our Miami Dolphins Q&A, where South Florida Sun Sentinel writers David Furones and Omar Kelly answer questions from readers. Q: Without [Brian] Flores being part of the defensive play-calling, what can we assume or expect with how well Josh Boyer will be now that this is his defense moving forward?…
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More than a month since firing their head coach, the Lakers might finally be closing in on a replacement. After initial interviews, the Lakers have narrowed down the field to three, according to multiple media reports. ESPN was first to report that Milwaukee assistant Darvin Ham and former Portland head coach Terry Stotts had moved…
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The Chicago White Sox-New York Yankees game scheduled for Friday evening at Yankee Stadium was postponed because of impending inclement weather. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader Sunday, with the first game starting at 2:05 p.m. Central time. This story will be updated. ()
Ravens defensive tackle Travis Jones has signed his rookie contract, the team announced Friday. Jones, a third-round pick, and running back Tyler Badie, a sixth-round pick, are the only players in the Ravens’ 11-man draft class who have signed. The projected value of Jones’ deal, according to salary cap website Spotrac, is $5.3 million, including…
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Sometimes the NBA playoffs can be as simple as get angry, get even. The Boston Celtics did after their humbling Game 1 loss Tuesday night at FTX Arena at the start of these best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals. Now, as the series shifts to TD Garden for Saturday’s 8:30 p.m. Game 3, the Heat are hoping…
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The Senior Showcase all-star event is Friday and Saturday, May 20-21, at Windrow Park’s Ryan Lemmon Stadium in Irvine. All-star teams from different leagues play each other in the format. Friday: Golden West League vs. Freeway League, 4 p.m.; home run derby, 5:30 p.m.; Century Conference vs. Empire League, 7:30 p.m. Saturday: Orange League vs.…
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE NEW YORK (AP) — Another drop for stocks on Friday has pushed the S&P 500 index 20% below its peak set early this year. The benchmark index was down 2% for the day in early afternoon trading and on pace for its seventh straight losing week. Rising interest rates, high inflation,…
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has paid the $110,000 in fines he racked up after being held in contempt of court for being slow to respond to a civil subpoena issued by New York’s attorney general. Trump paid the fine Thursday but must still submit additional paperwork in…
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Shannon Boxx’s soccer journey nearly made a detour to the softball field. “My mother, being a single parent, was like, ‘Unless you get a scholarship, you will be going to a JC,’” Boxx said. “My sister (Gillian) had already gotten a scholarship in softball to go to Cal Berkeley and was like. ‘That’s your ticket.’”…
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