• Cal Raleigh homers to lift Mariners past Astros

    Cal Raleigh slugged a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning as the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 5-4 victory over the host Houston Astros in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday to claim their sixth consecutive series win. Raleigh homered for the second time in as many games, drilling an 0-2 sinker from Astros closer Josh Hader (1-3) for his eighth home run, a 394-foot blast to left field. It marked the second consecutive inning that Seattle scored off the Houston bullpen,...

  • Cal Raleigh hits go-ahead homer in Mariners' series win over Astros

    HOUSTON -- On a day where it looked like the Mariners might spoil another late lead, Cal Raleigh crushed a go-ahead solo homer off Josh Hader in the ninth inning to lift Seattle to a 5-4 win over Houston on Sunday afternoon at Minute Maid Park. And after Andrés Muñoz

  • Cal Raleigh’s ninth-inning homer saves Mariners in 5-4 victory over Astros

    Cal Raleigh took Astros closer Josh Hader deep in the top of the ninth inning and the Mariners came away with a series win over their AL West rival.

  • Raleigh's 9th inning homer gives Mariners 5-4 win over Astros

    - Cal Raleigh hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the ninth to give the Seattle Mariners a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.

  • 18-year-old rescued after falling 30 feet into abandoned missile silo near Deer Trail

    Officials rescued an 18-year-old man who fell 30 feet into an abandoned

  • Today's 30-year mortgage rates plummet while 15-year mortgage rates rise | May 1, 2024

    The interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 7.125% as of May 1, which is 0.375 percentage points lower than yesterday. Additionally, the interest rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.625%, which is 0.125 percentage points higher than yesterday. With mortgage rates changing daily, it’s a good idea to check today’s rate before applying for a loan. It’s also important to compare different lenders’ current interest rates, terms, and fees to ensure you get the best deal.  Rates last...

  • Shakib hits hundred after nearly five years

    Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan scored his first century in almost five years during the Dhaka Premier League Super Six match between Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club and Gazi Group Cricketers at the BKSP-4 Ground in Savar on Friday.

  • Mariners Game #30: Game Thread III

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    Newshour, 30 years of democracy in South Africa

    South Africa is marking 30 years since its first democratic elections, but the ANC could lose its grip on power due to endemic corruption, record levels of crime and unemployment, and infrastructure problems. Also in the programme: thousands of people in Australia take to the street to demand action following a surge in violence against women; and a hole in the ozone layer is causing problems for wildlife in the Antarctic. (Photo: Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) in Soweto,...

  • The Pentagon’s 30-Year Lobbying Swindle

    For decades, corporations have used taxpayer-funded fellowship opportunities to help them secure billion-dollar defense contracts.

  • Apple reversed its stock trajectory for the year in 30 minutes

    Apple stock was having a tough year after some early gains -- until investors erased the loss after Thursday's earnings report. Apple's share price has risen following its latest earnings report Investment firm Bernstein was right when it told clients to buy Apple stock because it was at an attractive low price. At the close of trading on Thursday, Apple's shares were at $173.03 In aftermarket trading, they have increased. A lot. At time of writing, the share price is $185.75 and...

  • Western Massachusetts Black Nurses Association celebrates 30 years

    A local nursing non-profit was celebrated in Springfield on Saturday for its 30th anniversary.