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Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on Wednesday.Crow-Armstrong’s two-out swing was part of a four-run first inning for Chicago — continuing a wild trend. Michael Busch kicked off the rally by becoming the first player in major league history with multiple leadoff homers in a single postseason series.The matchup of NL Central rivals is the first postseason series in which both teams scored in the first in each of the first three games.Jake Bauers…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio updates U.S. President Donald Trump on the Gaza proposal during a roundtable on “Antifa,” an anti-fascist movement Trump designated a domestic “terrorist organization” via executive order on September 22, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct. 8, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that a deal to end the war in Gaza was “very close” and that he might travel to Egypt this weekend, as his envoys joined talks in Egypt to try to seal a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement.With Trump’s 20-point plan appearing closer than any previous bid to halt…
[SINGAPORE] Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini said on Thursday (Oct 9) that it has launched an Australian operation as the firm expands into the country, offering its digital currency exchange services to tap into growing demand.“We think that there’s enough market opportunity for us to build a local platform,” Saad Ahmed, head of Apac at Gemini, said on the sidelines of the TOKEN2049 crypto conference in Singapore last week.“We have some institutional customers from Australia, and I think that is another area where we’ve seen some growth. So having a team on the ground, building a business which is localised, which is…
Chapel Bill might soon be no more.Bill Belichick and North Carolina have begun discussing buyout options that would end his tenure as the football program’s head coach, The Read Optional reported. Additionally, Belichick has shown a willingness to use his $1 million buyout if he can find a new job with another team or in media, The Read Optional added to its report. Possible exit strategy options for Belichick were also discussed among UNC athletic department staffers on Wednesday, 247Sports reported. The news of Belichick’s possible dismissal as UNC’s head coach comes as his tenure in Chapel Hill reached a…
DETROIT — DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick has died at age 80, according to her family.The family announced Cheeks Kilpatrick’s death Wednesday in a statement, calling her a “tireless warrior” for Detroit and an “unwavering champion for her constituents.”“For over 32 years, Congresswoman Kilpatrick held elected office with passion, integrity, and an unyielding commitment to bringing positive change to our community,” the family said. “She will be deeply missed, not only by her family and friends, but by the entire Detroit community that she loved so dearly.”A Democrat, Cheeks Kilpatrick became the second Black woman to…
[NEW YORK] Oil prices edged up about 1 per cent to a one-week high on Wednesday (Oct 8) as traders expected a lack of progress on a Ukraine peace deal to keep sanctions in place against Moscow, while a weekly report showed growing US oil consumption.Brent crude futures rose 80 US cents, or 1.2 per cent, to settle at US$66.25 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 82 US cents, or 1.3 per cent, to settle at US$62.55.That was the highest close for Brent since Sep 30 and for WTI since Sep 29.A top Russian diplomat said that…
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst One matchup certainly stands out in a first-blush glance at NFL Week 6 odds: the Detroit Lions vs. the Kansas City Chiefs. It could be a Super Bowl preview, though that would require the Chiefs to start looking like … well, the Chiefs we’ve become accustomed to the past few years.Interestingly, though, the Lions-Chiefs point spread went an unexpected direction after K.C.’s wild Monday night loss at Jacksonville.”The line is moving up toward the Chiefs,” Caesars Sports head of football trading Joey Feazel said. “But the betting action is a different story.”Oddsmakers and sharp bettors…
Israel and Hamas have struck a deal for Hamas to release all remaining hostages and for Israel to withdraw its forces to an “agreed upon line,” President Trump announced Wednesday, in what he called the “first Phase” of a peace deal to end the two-year-long war. “This is a GREAT Day for the Arab and Muslim World, Israel, all surrounding Nations, and the United States of America,” the president wrote on Truth Social. “BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS!”Two regional sources told CBS News there is an agreement on all sides in principle on a hostage release, but procedural issues remain. Once those…
Single-aisle jets are the most important product for both the European planemaker and rival Boeing, making up the bulk of their commercial business[NEW YORK] Airbus delivered 73 aircraft in September as it works to meet ambitious full-year guidance amid supply chain struggles.The European planemaker delivered 507 planes in the first nine months of the year, meaning it needs to hand over another 300 to meet its guidance of 820 aircraft.Airbus was forced to park ready-built aircraft, or so-called gliders, due to a shortage of engines. The number of gliders was about 60 at midyear, but that’s been reduced, an Airbus…
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singled in a run to give the Toronto Blue Jays the lead over the New York Yankees.