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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Seattle Mariners' Dee Gordon has joined Robinson Cano on the disabled list, just after taking over from the All-Star at second base. Seattle said Tuesday that Gordon hurt his right big toe on May 9 in Toronto and reinjured it Sunday. The DL stint is retroactive to Monday. Infielder Daniel Vogelbach was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma. Gordon was acquired from Miami during the offseason and shifted to center field, then moved back to the infield when Cano broke a hand when hit by a pitch. Читать дальше...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Seattle Mariners' Dee Gordon has joined Robinson Cano on the disabled list, just after taking over from the All-Star at second base. Seattle said Tuesday that Gordon hurt his right big toe on May 9 in Toronto and reinjured it Sunday. The DL stint is retroactive to Monday. Infielder Daniel Vogelbach was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma. Gordon was acquired from Miami during the offseason and shifted to center field, then moved back to the infield when Cano broke a hand when hit by a pitch. Читать дальше...

Just when Arsenal fans were trying to get their heads around the prospect of Mikel Arteta managing the club, the race for Arsene Wenger’s successor took a sharp turn. According to BBC Sport, the North London outfit will hire former Paris Saint-Germain boss Unai Emery later this week. The Spaniard is out of work after getting sacked by the French giants earlier this month following the club’s failure in the Champions League. The 46-year-old won five trophies during his two-year spell at Parc des Princes... Читать дальше...

Tue, May 22: Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says it’s very clear what B.C. is doing right now, as she responds to B.C.’s Attorney General.

Passivity in the young is an obstacle to social transformation. Let’s teach kids to recognize and use their agency.

Humans can be great acrobats, but what about Disney robots? Disney Research has one such human-scale robot — called Stickman, because it’s literally a robotic stick — that is capable of aerial acrobatics, like backflips.

The cake-decoration system at a Charleston, S.C. supermarket is programmed to weed out surprisingly frequent attempts to render profanity into icing.

If you tuned into the finale of the latest season of “The Bachelor,” then you know that Becca Kufrin was chosen as Arie Luyendyk, Jr’s fiancée… only to have him break up with her a few weeks later in favor of runner-up Lauren Burnham. If you need a refresher on that whole drama, you can catch up right here. But Becca is returning to the ABC franchise to find love again, this time as the network’s fourteenth Bachelorette. Scroll through to learn more about Becca and the 28 gentleman hoping to win her hand. Читать дальше...

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• A travel rewards bloggers recently flew first class from Hong Kong to New York City for only $76 — and a lot of points.
• Using 70,000 air miles from Alaska Airlines, which he had accrued with his credit cards, he only paid an additional $76 to experience an $18,000 flight in Cathay Pacific’s first class.

• He estimates that for his entire weekend trip he paid just $140 to experience $27,000 worth of luxury.

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Houston coach Mike D’Antoni may not have been serious. Maybe he was just trying to ease the mood around his team. But he was dead wrong Monday when he declared that “the pressure’s all on them.” The Warriors won’t feel an ounce of pressure in this game. They’ve got a 2-1 series lead, they’re on a 16-game playoff winning streak at home, and they’re used to performing at peak capacity in big games. There’s some urgency to Andre Iguodala’s likely absence and how the Warriors replace him, but you get the feeling they’ll find a way.

Tue, May 22: Alberta Premier Rachel Notley responds to the possibility B.C. could source oil and gas from other sources if they shut off resources from Alberta.

A Manhattan federal judge shut down the city’s bid to toss a $2.2 million jury award to the family of an emotionally disturbed man shot by cops in his Harlem apartment in 2012. Judge Kevin Castel said he will let stand a 2017 jury verdict that found Mohamed Bah was not actually a threat to...

The Co-Founder/Chief Executive of Connected Development [CODE], Mr Hamzat Lawal, writes on the trending #NotTooYoungToRun bill, arguing that the bill is coming at the right time as Nigeria continues its journey in democracy.

Michael Phelps was hanging at the pool on Tuesday. No, he's not planning another comeback. He's got a bigger goal to tackle. Mental health. After revealing the depths of his depression — and even thoughts of suicide after his second drunken-driving arrest — Phelps is hoping to make a difference for those who are dealing with similar issues. The 23-time Olympic gold medalist announced a partnership with Talkspace, which provides online therapy, and said he considers it a higher calling than anything he ever did as a swimmer. Читать дальше...

Refusing to back down three months after losing her trial, O’Brien filed paperwork setting herself up for a retention vote in November.

Police began their investigation on May 17 after receiving a report of an alleged voyeurism incident at a health and fitness business on Thames Street South.

Tue, May 22: Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she wants commitment from B.C. on their bottom line when it comes to Tran-Mountain Pipeline, but says their playing legal rope a dope.

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This year has proven to be one filled with weddings and breakups, but there are plenty of stars that have reached other milestones in their lives — like welcoming babies. 

Some celebrities have become parents for the first time, while others have added to their growing families.

From Kylie Jenner's daughter to Kate Middleton and Prince William's third child, these are the celebrity babies whose births were revealed this year. 

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In the six short months since announcing her engagement to Prince Harry, Meghan Markle has already become a major fashion icon. She's given us several moments of fashion inspiration, so expectations for her wedding gown were understandably high.

After months of speculation, Markle ultimately wore a stunning gown designed by Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy. The off-the-shoulder neckline and 16-foot foot veil made the dress just as breathtaking as... Читать дальше...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces senior European Union lawmakers later Tuesday to answer questions about a scandal over the alleged misuse of the data of millions of Facebook users.

David Tepper, the new owner of the Carolina Panthers is committed to keeping the team in the Carolinas. Charlotte is his clearly his first choice, but Tepper left a bit of wiggle room on his first day as owner of the team.

Activist and Parkland shooting survivor Emma Gonzalez will be among those honored at Champions of PRIDE hosted by The Advocate. The annual event will take place in West Hollywood on June 1 and honors leaders in the LGBTQ community from across the country.

A special White House coin commemorating the planned summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is ringing hollow for some but already is deemed a desirable item for collectors.  The colorful coin features images of a hirsute-headed Trump face to face with "Supreme Leader" Kim (with an apparent double chin). At the top of the coin, the planned June 12 summit in Singapore is referenced as "Peace Talks."  The other side is more standard, containing the seal of... Читать дальше...