America
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Fight Looms Over New York’s Bid to Slow Crypto-Mining Boom
ALBANY, N.Y. — Across the nation, some states are trying to entice cryptocurrency mining companies to set up shop, offering…
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Mired in a 12-Game Losing Streak, the Angels Fire Joe Maddon
Joe Maddon became the latest Angels manager to fail to execute the team owner Arte Moreno’s vision of glory with…
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Persistent Inflation Puts Yellen in the Spotlight
WASHINGTON — At her confirmation hearing in early 2021, Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen told lawmakers that it was time…
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For Mets and Padres Managers, a Little Explaining Goes a Long Way
SAN DIEGO — They were hired with much fanfare over the off-season and have received rave reviews around Major League…
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Her Challenge Is to Prove Horse Racing Is Fair and Horses Are Safe
As racetrack origin stories go, Lisa Lazarus’s is pretty good. When she was growing up in Montreal, Sundays were reserved…
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Don’t Believe Everything You Read About the Man in This Photo
In the outpouring of grief immediately after the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, posts appeared on Twitter and other…
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To Find ‘Freedom,’ They Ditched the Road for the Gravel
Abi Robins was elated by the email. It was March 2021, and Robins had been training for nearly a year…
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Eduardo Escobar ‘Adds to the Journey’ by Hitting for Cycle
SAN DIEGO — It took Eduardo Escobar a long time to heat up this season. But in becoming the first…
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Colorado Avalanche Sweep Edmonton Oilers to Reach Stanley Cup Finals
EDMONTON, Alberta — Artturi Lehkonen scored 1 minute 19 seconds into overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied to beat the…
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New York Officials Fear Supreme Court Ruling Will Mean More Gun Crime
Every weekday morning in a nondescript office building in downtown Manhattan, representatives from dozens of law enforcement agencies meet to…