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Reds’ Miley pitches season’s 4th no-hitter against Indians

Miley pitches MLB’s 4th no-hitter of season, 2nd in 3 days

Source country macon Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:57:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Liam Hendriks[1]; Victor Robles[1]; Seth Brown[1]; Luis Cessa[1]; Evan Longoria[1]; Willi Castro[1]; Nate Lowe[1]; William Contreras[1]; Trevor Rogers[1]; Aaron Loup[1]; Miguel Cabrera[1]; Codi Heuer[1]; Aaron Bummer[1]; Joe Musgrove[1]; Ryan Mountcastle[1]; Trea Turner[1]; Brent Suter[1]; Sean Manaea[1]; Mookie Betts[1]; Mike Brosseau[1]; Matt Harvey[1]; Jorge Polanco[1]; Jeffrey Springs[1]; Josh Sborz[1]; Jack Flaherty[1]; Tarik Skubal[1]; Zack Collins[1]; Charlie Morton[1]; Nolan Arenado[1]; Joc Pederson[1]; Kyle Garlick[1]; Austin Slater[1]; Griffin Canning[1]; Garrett Cooper[1]; Patrick Sandoval[1]; Trevor Cahill[1]; John Means[2]; Bobby Dalbec[1]; Julio Urías[1]; Jake Diekman[1]; Buster Posey[1]; Zach Davies[1]; Madison Bumgarner[1]; Francisco Lindor[1]; Jake McGee[1]; Isan Diaz[1]; Matt Shoemaker[1]; Kyle Schwarber[1]; Taylor Ward[1]; Dylan Moore[1]; Homer Bailey[1]; Justin Upton[1]; Mike Trout[1]; Mike Moustakas[1]; Mitch Haniger[1]; Kyle Finnegan[1]; Babe Ruth[1]; Brad Keller[1]; Pete Alonso[1]; Gleyber Torres[1]; Harrison Bader[1]; Zach Eflin[1]; Carlos Correa[1]; Ross Stripling[1]; Emmanuel Clase[1]; Max Kepler[1]; Aaron Judge[1]; Miguel Rojas[1]; Jonathan Loaisiga[1]; Jean Segura[1]; David Fletcher[1]; Rhys Hoskins[1]; Bryan Reynolds[1]; Chris Flexen[1]; Austin Gomber[1]; Ian Gomes[1]; Willie Mays[1]; Josh Harrison[1]; Jose Urquidy[1]; Eduardo Rodriguez[1]; Wade Miley[1]; Carlos Rodon[2]; Jeff McNeil[1];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Coronavirus Infection;

CLEVELAND. Wade Miley pitched baseball’s second no-hitter in three days — and fourth already this season — leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-0 win Friday night over the Cleveland Indians, who were no-hit for the second time in a month. Miley (4-2) relied on breaking pitches and his experience of.......

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Death toll in Mexico City subway collapse rises to 26

Death toll in Mexico City subway collapse rises to 26 PA Media

Source country msn-uk Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:31:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Eduardo Verdugo[3];

The death toll from the collapse of an elevated section of the Mexico City metro has risen to 26 after an injured passenger died in a hospital. © Eduardo Verdugo A woman lights a candle during a march demanding justice for the people who died in Monday’s subway collapse, in Mexico City’s south side.......

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Prospects dim for passage of LGBTQ rights bill in Senate

Prospects dim for passage of LGBTQ rights bill in Senate

Source country nbc12 Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:10:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Vicky Hartzler[1]; Dick Durbin[1]; Cindy Hyde Smith[1]; Ted Cruz[1]; David Cicilline[1];

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said the House-passed legislation would “in effect repeal Title IX” by making it easier for transgender women to play on girls teams. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., said that allowing “male-bodied athletes” to compete against females would “totally undermine” girls basketball....

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Online speech shield under fire as Trump Facebook ban stays

Online speech shield under fire as Trump Facebook ban stays

Source country wxow Saturday, May 8, 2021 6:51:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Donald Trump[1];

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lurking beneath Facebook’s decision on whether to continue Donald Trump’s suspension from its platform is a far more complex and consequential question: Do the protections carved out for companies when the internet was in its infancy 25 years ago make sense when some of them have.......

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Last wild macaw in Rio is lonely and looking for love

Last wild macaw in Rio searches for love at the city’s zoo

Source country impartialreporter Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:42:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Neiva Guedes[1];

A blue-and-yellow macaw named Juliet, believed to be the only wild macaw left in Rio de Janeiro, has been spied frequently visiting the city’s zoo nearly every day to try and find a mate. Juliet has appeared at the BioParque’s macaw enclosure almost every morning for the last two decades....

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Burkina Faso’s army chaplains tested by extremist conflict

Burkina Faso's army chaplains tested by extremist conflict

Source country timesdaily Saturday, May 8, 2021 6:25:00 AM CEST | info [other]

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Lindor's homer lifts Mets after dugout exchange with McNeil

Lindor, Mets rally after dugout dustup; blame vermin debate

Source country ChinaPost Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:36:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: David Peterson[1]; Christian Walker[1]; Francisco Lindor[1]; Carson Kelly[1]; Steven Cohen[1]; Aaron Loup[1]; Chili Davis[1]; Torey Lovullo[1]; Michael Conforto[1]; Jonathan Villar[1]; Asdrubal Cabrera[1]; Tom Slater[1]; Tommy John[1]; Caleb Smith[1]; Merrill Kelly[2]; Pete Alonso[1]; Luis Rojas[2]; Jeff McNeil[1]; Tomas Nido[1];

Other categories: Coronavirus Infection;

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Francisco Lindor said: “It was funny, I told him, I was like, ‘I’ve never seen a New York rat,'”

NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor blamed his apparent dugout dustup with Jeff McNeil on a runaway rodent. One saw a rat, he claimed, and the other a raccoon. The story stunk like a skunk, but either way, the night ended in a New York Mets victory. Lindor gathered himself and hit a tying, two-run.......

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Clashes continue between Palestinians and Israeli police at Al-Aqsa Mosque

At least 180 wounded as Palestinians, Israel police clash in Jerusalem

Source country euronews-en Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:57:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Jalina Porter[1];

Other categories: Conflicts;

Palestinian worshippers clashed with Israeli police late Friday at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a major holy site sacred to Muslims and Jews. The night of unrest is the latest in a series of deadly confrontations in recent weeks that has coincided with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan....

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IPL 2021 Suspended, May 8 Live Updates: Third KKR Player Tests Positive; SLC Comes Forward to Host IPL 2021

IPL 2021: KKR batsman Tim Seifert tests positive for Covid, stranded in India

Source country newsnow-co-uk Saturday, May 8, 2021 8:13:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Mike Hussey[2]; Tim Seifert[3]; David White[1]; Amit Mishra[1]; Wriddhiman Saha[1];

Other categories: Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;

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David White said (about Tim Seifert) : "Since receiving the news, we've organised support for Tim and have also -- via the players association, been in contact with his family to ensure they're kept fully informed and updated on developments,"

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batsman Tim Seifert has tested positive for Covid-19 and is not travelling with New Zealand's IPL players back home, a statement from the country's cricket board said on Saturday. The opening batsman, currently in Ahmedabad, will be flown to Chennai where he will undergo.......

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Ibuprofen does not worsen Covid-19 symptoms: Study

Ibuprofen does not increase Covid death risk, study finds

Source country hulldailymail Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:14:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Entities: Ewen Harrison[1];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;

Scientists have found that using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) – common painkillers that include ibuprofen – is safe and does not result in worse coronavirus outcomes. The findings, published in The Lancet Rheumatology, are based on an observational study of more than 72,000 people in the UK – the largest study of its kind....

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