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By The Associated Press The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations chief warned Monday that Russia’s war on Ukraine is holding “a sword of Damocles” over the global economy, especially poor developing countries that face skyrocketing food, fuel and fertilizer prices and are now seeing their breadbasket “being bombed.” … Read more
By The Associated Press The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: BRUSSELS — The European Union announced late Monday that the 27-nation bloc has approved a fourth set of sanctions to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine. France, which holds the EU presidency, said in a statement that the bloc approved a package targeting … Read more
Dennis Young, New York Daily News NEW YORK — I’m no baseball insider, but I had more than an inkling that the MLB owners’ lockout was going to end Thursday, and probably even at a reasonable hour. Even after the international draft emerged as a last-second obstacle, I was confident. That’s because Bob Nightengale, whom … Read more
By The Associated Press The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: GENEVA — The Red Cross is warning of a “worst-case scenario” for hundreds of thousands of civilians in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol unless the parties agree to ensure their safety and access to humanitarian aid. The head of the International Committee of … Read more
JUPITER, Fla. — A country exhaled Thursday when baseball owners and players agreed on a five-year deal that ensures the playing of a full 162-game schedule, among numerous items. The Grand Old Game was back, at least from financial and logistical standpoints. But how Grand will it be, really, on the field? Check the television … Read more
By The Associated Press The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: LVIV, Ukraine – Russia is trying to create new “pseudo-republics” in Ukraine to break his country apart, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his nightly address to the nation Saturday. Zelenskyy called on Ukraine’s regions, including Kherson, which was captured by Russian forces, not to … Read more
By The Associated Press The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: MEDYKA, Poland — About 60 child cancer patients from Ukraine boarded a medical train in a Polish town Saturday, bound for hospitals in Warsaw and elsewhere. Medical workers carried some young patients in their arms, on stretchers and in a wheelchair at a station … Read more
In this Tuesday, June 15, 2021 photograph, beef is displayed in the meat department at Lambert’s Rainbow Market, in Westwood, Mass. The rise in consumer prices, or inflation, is a slow erosion of your money over time. And supply chain issues are a part of the inflation equation too. How can you protect yourself? Small … Read more
By The Associated Press The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials accused Russia damaging a cancer hospital and several residential buildings in the southern city of Mykolaiv with shelling from heavy artillery. The hospital’s head doctor, Maksim Beznosenko, said several hundred patients were in the hospital during the attack but … Read more
JUPITER, Florida – Als die Sperrung am Donnerstagabend aufgehoben wurde und er nicht mehr daran gehindert war, Spieler der Major League zu kontaktieren, hatte Oliver Marmol, Manager im ersten Jahr der Cardinals, Zeit zu wählen, bevor sein Telefon mit einem eingehenden Anruf aufleuchtete. Paul Goldschmidt war passenderweise der Erste. „Nur um die Stimmen einiger dieser … Read more