Chris Sale (shoulder) to return Sunday as Red Sox face O's
What matters more, however, is that they look to be hitting their stride and playing their best baseball at just the right time. Martinez finished 3 for 5 with four RBIs. "We always feel we're one swing away from getting back into games", he said.
8/11/2018

Blue Origin among 6 NASA picks for 'tipping point' space tech
NASA says the incremental addition of xenon transfer to robotic refuelling payloads offers new refuelling opportunities. This project will mature critical technologies that enable precision and soft landing on the Moon.
8/11/2018

Will You Be Able to See the Perseid Meteor Shower This Weekend?
The meteor shower is touted as the most prolific of the year, as between 50 and 60 meteors per hour will light up the sky. If you know your constellations, look for Perseus in the northern sky, soon after sunset this time of year.
8/11/2018

Why the Collapse of the Turkish Lira Matters
US President Donald Trump says he's just authorised the doubling of steel and aluminium tariffs "with respect to Turkey". Which is why Trump's tweet made it fall even further than Erdogan's reality-starved speech had already made it.
8/11/2018

Senior Zimbabwe opposition figure Tendai Biti arrested at border
Mr Chamisa wants the court to declare him the victor or call a fresh election, his lawyer told Reuters news agency on Friday. The MDC-Alliance intends to scuttle the inauguration through an application challenging the presidential election results.
8/11/2018

Shanahan provides updates on 49ers injuries in first preseason game
During his postgame press conference, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided some minor updates on the status of four players. Kittle separated his shoulder but there is no structural damage, according to reports .
8/11/2018

Bjorn wants to 'see something' from Garcia before Ryder Cup
Furyk will have four selections to round out the US team, and he's not bound to pick those selections based on Ryder Cup points. Close behind Simpson is Bryson DeChambeau , followed by Phil Mickelson and British Open runner-up Xander Schauffele .
8/11/2018

Deadline day round-up: Kovacic in at Chelsea, all quiet at Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson hates him because he was the reason behind Pogba's departure to Juventus in 2012. Mourinho's Red Devils kickoff their campaign against Leicester City tomorrow.
8/11/2018

Tiger Woods electrifies PGA Championship crowd with back-to-back birdies
Moments later, Tiger hit a brilliant tee shot at the 132-yard par-3 third hole to five feet, setting up a simple birdie putt. Scott fired a five-under-par 65 at Bellerive Country Club in Missouri to earn a 36-hole score of five under.
8/11/2018

Jessica Chastain's Eve Loses Director After Massive Backlash
The 41-year-old actress has yet to respond to the backlash, but now Newton has opted to step down from the project. Chastain is also listed as a producer on the movie.
8/11/2018

Economic turmoil hits Turkey, US bank stocks react
Turkey's iron, steel and aluminum exports to the USA were $1.1 billion in 2017 - 0.7 percent of the total exports. The U.S. was Turkey's biggest export market for steel previous year , though exports have fallen since.
8/11/2018

Comment profiter de la pluie d'étoiles filantes prévue ce week-end — Astronomie
Ces poussières, lorsqu'elles entrent dans notre atmosphère, produisent de la lumière et créaient les fameuses étoiles filantes . Les Perséides , aussi appelées " Larmes de Saint-Laurent", doivent leur dénomination à la constellation de Persée .
8/11/2018

Judge halts deportation, issues threat to Sessions
The lawsuit asks the judge to invalidate Sessions' June 11 decision to restrict the kinds of cases that qualify for asylum. Sullivan, who sits on the USA court in the District of Columbia, threatened to hold Sessions in contempt of court .
8/11/2018

Nicki Minaj Savagely Diss Meek Mill On New Song "Barbie Dreams"
Talking on her Apple Beats 1, Queen Radio show earlier this week, Nicki said: 'You guys know that's not a diss, right. He's recruited more big names than that to help on this effort, sicne Diplo and Young Thug are also on the tracklist.
8/11/2018

Felix Tshisekedi Enters Race For DR Congo President
Elections have been delayed since then, with Congo's government blaming the difficulties of organizing a vote in the vast country. Kabila, 47, has been in power for 17 years, taking over from his father, Laurent-Desire Kabila, who was killed by a bodyguard.
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