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Rafael Devers tells Red Sox he won’t move to 1B, tells front office to ‘do their jobs’ finding one
Rafael Devers is the Boston Red Sox’s designated hitter. And he’s not interested in another position switch. Speaking with reporters for the first time since Triston ...
‘Hamilton’ author Ron Chernow’s new book takes on an icon of American letters, Mark Twain
Historian Ron Chernow’s latest work may surprise readers who know him best for the book which inspired the musical “Hamilton” and for his biographies of George Washington and ...
UN agencies warn Israel plans for aid distribution endanger lives in Gaza
International aid agencies warned on Friday that plans presented by Israel to control aid distribution in Gaza, including a U.S.-backed proposal, will only increase suffering and ...
Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d’Or in Cannes. Here’s his history with the festival
Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, a culmination for the 81-year-old actor whose history with the French film festival ...
Chris Buescher is back at Kansas Speedway, reliving the closest Cup Series finish in NASCAR history
One year ago, Chris Buescher was beaten by Kyle Larson at Kansas Speedway by the blink of the eye. Less than a blink of an eye. The official margin of victory for the ...
Morning Coffee: Your top headlines from the last 24 hours
Here’s a look at the top local stories from the last 24 hours to get you caught up: Wewahitchka teacher fired, arrested for alleged sexual relationship with student ...
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican who became a liberal darling, dies at 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a darling of ...
Support Shriners Hospital with food, fun, and paddle boats
Get ready to put on your best Hawaiian shirt and give back at the Shaddai Shriners’ Luau Party. The fundraiser is Saturday, May 10 from noon to 5 p.m. at the ...
Jury to be chosen for sex trafficking trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
The final stage of jury selection for the racketeering and sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was set to occur on Friday in Manhattan federal court. Federal ...
Kids author Mo Willems and The Pigeon stare down the future in a new book
Author Mo Willems has sold millions of books and won many awards, but the accolade that means most to him is when a parent says their child read aloud for the first time from one ...
The Latest: Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of weekend meeting
President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting as he looks to de-escalate the trade war. Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level ...
Democrats fume over Biden’s return to spotlight
Democrats are blasting former President Joe Biden’s reemergence in the spotlight following his interview Thursday on “The View,” his second major post-presidency interview.