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Brandon Lowe hits a 3-run triple as the Rays stop the Royals' 8-game win streak with a 4-1 victory

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Brandon Lowe drove in three runs with a pinch-hit triple during Tampa Bay's four-run seventh inning, and the Rays stopped Kansas City's eight-game win streak with a 4-1 victory over the Royals on Sunday.

In a north Texas county, dazed residents sift through homes mangled by a tornado

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The dazed residents of a north Texas county sifted through their mangled homes on Sunday after seven people there were killed when a tornado ripped through the remote region near the tiny community of Valley View.

Acuña leaves early with sore left knee, Sale improves to 8-1 as Braves top Pirates 8-1

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Ronald Acuña Jr. left the Atlanta Braves' 8-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning on Sunday with left knee soreness, and Chris Sale improved to 8-1 by allowing four hits over seven innings.

Brown University president's commencement speech briefly interrupted by protesters

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Protesters briefly disrupted an outdoor commencement address given by Brown University's president on Sunday.

What's open, closed on Memorial Day in the Twin Cities

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Government agencies and banks will be closed, while many grocery stores and mall shops will be open.

Narváez gets first home hit of season, caps rally as Mets beat Giants 4-3 and stop 5-game skid

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Omar Narváez capped a three-run, ninth-inning rally with his first hit of the year at Citi Field after an 0-for-27 start, lifting the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Sunday to stop a five-game losing streak.

Julio Rodríguez stars as the Mariners stop 4-game slide with 9-5 victory over the Nationals

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Julio Rodríguez homered and drove in four runs, and the Seattle Mariners snapped a four-game losing streak with a 9-5 win against the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

Analysis: Minnesota United's Eric Ramsay learns Colorado conditions are primed for chaos

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Did the altitude result in perhaps the Loons' worst performance of the season? It probably played a role, as players seemed to struggle in every aspect of the game.

Reds complete sweep, hand Dodgers fifth straight loss with 4-1 victory

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Jonathan India and Nick Martini each drove in two runs, and the Cincinnati Reds held off the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 4-1 victory on Sunday that extended LA's longest losing streak since 2019 to five.

Duran's RBI single lifts Red Sox past Brewers 2-1 in game that sees benches empty

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Jarren Duran had a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Sunday to salvage a series finale.

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Eyed for decades as a possible murderer, Minnesota man finds himself back in the spotlight

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Brian Evenson was never charged in the 1986 murder of Nancy Daugherty, but he is the alternate perpetrator at the center of Michael Carbo's defense in his retrial.

Benches clear during Brewers-Red Sox game, but no punches thrown

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The Fenway Park benches emptied on Sunday after an apparent dispute between Boston Red Sox reliever Chris Martin and Milwaukee Brewers first base coach Quintin Berry.

Palestinian medics say 22 are killed in an Israeli airstrike on Rafah that hits tents for displaced people

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Palestinian medics say 22 are killed in an Israeli airstrike on Rafah that hits tents for displaced people.

Right here, right now, Minnesota is the best place to be

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Summer starts the moment the brats hit the grill.

Vierling's 2nd homer, 3-run drive in 9th, lifts Tigers over Blue Jays 14-11 after wasting 5-run lead

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Matt Vierling homered twice, including a tiebreaking, three-run drive off Jordan Romano in the ninth inning that gave Detroit a wild 14-11 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday after the Tigers wasted a five-run lead and recovered from…

Kaapo Kakko back in lineup for Rangers, taking spot of injured Jimmy Vesey

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Kaapo Kakko was back in the New York Rangers' lineup for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Florida Panthers on Sunday, replacing injured winger Jimmy Vesey.

At least 14 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

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Powerful storms killed at least 14 people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest…

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Indianapolis 500 officials hope to start race at about 4:30 p.m. EDT after storm delay

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Indianapolis 500 officials hope to start race at about 4:30 p.m. EDT after storm delay.

Six skydivers and a pilot parachute to safety before small plane crashes in Missouri

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Six skydivers and a pilot on board a small plane parachuted to safety before it crashed near a county airport in western Missouri, leaving the plane ''a total loss,'' officials said.

Georgian PM, president criticize each other over media freedom law on Independence Day

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The president and prime minister of Georgia on Sunday lashed out at each other at a ceremony marking the country's independence day as strong tensions persist over a law that critics say will obstruct media freedom and damage Georgia's bid…

Grayson Murray's parents say the two-time PGA Tour winner died by suicide

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Grayson Murray's parents said Sunday their 30-year-old son took his own life, just one day after he withdrew from a PGA Tour event. The family asked for privacy and that people honor Murray by being kind to one another.

Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. leaves game vs. Pirates with left knee soreness after leg appears to buckle

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Ronald Acuña Jr. left the Atlanta Braves' game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning on Sunday with left knee soreness after his leg appeared to buckle.

Putin arrives in Uzbekistan on the 3rd foreign trip of his new term

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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Sunday in the capital of Uzbekistan where he is to hold talks with President Shavkay Mirziyoyev that are expected to focus on deepening the countries' relations.

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Paris' traffic-clogged Champs-Elysees turned into a mass picnic blanket for an unusual meal

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The French capital's most famous street, the Champs-Élysées, transformed into a massive picnic blanket Sunday as around 4,000 people sat in the sun enjoying an al fresco meal.

South Africa's main opposition party rallies support as it concludes election campaign

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South Africa's main opposition party Democratic Alliance on Sunday made its final appeal to South Africans to help it unseat the ruling African National Congress as it concluded its campaign ahead of elections this week.

Macron begins the first state visit to Germany by a French president in 24 years

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President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday started the first state visit to Germany by a French head of state in 24 years, a three-day trip meant to underline the strong ties between the European Union's traditional leading powers ahead of…

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Pogacar wins the Giro d'Italia by a big margin and will now aim for a 3rd Tour de France title

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Tadej Pogacar won the Giro d'Italia on Sunday with the race's biggest margin of victory in nearly six decades — earning a third Grand Tour trophy to go with his two Tour de France titles.

Armenians throng center of the capital to demand the prime minister's resignation

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Tens of thousands of demonstrators held a protest Sunday in the center of the capital of Armenia, calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan after Armenia agreed to hand over control of several border villages to…