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Commentary: How exuberant, ambitious operas in L.A. score big despite small casts and modest budgets
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Football hooligan Met detective gets banning order
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Trump Plans to Use Military Bases to Detain Migrants
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US naval base in Italy placed on lockdown
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Mets' Juan Soto homers in first spring training at-bat with new club
Soto signed a record $765 million deal with the Mets this past offseasonCBS Sports - Feb. 22 -
Soto slams 426-foot HR in 1st at-bat with Mets
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Flooding likely as Met Office issues new amber warning
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If Nick Madrigal’s injury is serious, Mets expect to replace him internally
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For the Mets, pitching injuries will be a stress test for the team’s vaunted pitching development group
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Met did not try to find missing children, report says
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Cuts to US national parks and forests met with backlash as summer nears
Employees who maintained America's most wild places say they are concerned for public safety and for wildlife.BBC News - 2d -
CalArts launches D.R.E.A.M.S. program to train students in location-based entertainment
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A DC Comics Video Game Based On Dark Nights: Metal Releases In March
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College student groups based on race, ethnicity could be in jeopardy under Trump
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Residents attack Bangladesh air force base in altercation with soldiers, 1 dead
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US threatens permanent visa bans on trans athletes based on sex markers
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Los Angeles-based influencer arrested in connection with fatal car crash
A L.A.-based influencer turned herself in to authorities on Monday after a warrant for her arrest was issued in connection to a car accident that killed a 44-year-old man last year.NBC News - 6d -
"Security incident" prompts 3-hour lockdown at U.S. Navy base in Italy
An unspecified "security incident" at U.S. Naval Air Station Sigonella in Italy prompted a shelter-in-place order for several hours.CBS News - 5d -
US air base in Italy locked down for hours over security alarm
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HTC launches Viverse Worlds for sharing web-based 3D content
HTC has launched Viverse Worlds, a destination for sharing 3D content that is accessible from just a web link.VentureBeat - 5d -
Hasbro Reveals Spider-Man Figures Based On Insomniac's Game Series
The only thing better than a brand-new Spider-Man action figure is a handful of brand-new Spider-Man action figures. If you're a fan of Insomniac's Spider-Man video games, you can build your own ...GameSpot - 5d -
A second name reversal: Hegseth orders Army base return to Fort Benning
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Mets' Juan Soto gifts new teammate Brett Baty an SUV for giving up No. 22
Baty will make $800,000 in 2025, compared to Soto's $61.875 million salary.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
Las Vegas woman allegedly drugged, fleeced older men she met on dating apps
A Las Vegas woman accused of luring men via dating sites, drugging them, and taking money was in custody in Mexico on Friday as U.S. authorities announced a federal indictment against her.NBC News - Feb. 22 -
Mets' $765 million superstar Juan Soto gifted his teammate a $92,000 car: 'I just appreciate [him]'
Soto will earn $61 million more than Brett Baty this season.CNBC - Feb. 22 -
Juan Soto hits homer to deep center field in 1st spring training at-bat with Mets
Soto followed that up with a run-scoring fielder's choice in the second inning.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 22 -
Juan Soto, Mets’ $765m signee, mashes 426-foot homer in first at-bat with team
Soto hits solo shot in first spring training game Why the Mets agreed to pay Juan Soto $765m Juan Soto wasted little time in showing off his power for his new team. Again.. Soto homered in his ...The Guardian - Feb. 22 -
Juan Soto hits a 426-foot home run in his first at-bat for the New York Mets
Juan Soto has homered in his first spring training at-bat for his new team, hitting a solo shot to left-center field in the first inning for the New York Mets against HoustonABC News - Feb. 22 -
Francisco Alvarez picks up his second hit of the spring as Mets face Nationals
In split-squad action, the Mets fell to the Washington Nationals by a score of 11-6 on Sunday at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23 -
Mets rotation takes another hit as Sean Manaea gets shut down with oblique strain, likely to miss Opening Day
Fellow starter Frankie Montas is already out with a lat strainCBS Sports - Feb. 24 -
Manaea is expected to miss start of Mets season with oblique strain. Madrigal has fractured shoulder
New York Mets starter Sean Manaea is expected to begin the season on the injured list because of a right oblique strainABC News - Feb. 24 -
Mets acquire Alexander Canario from Cubs in trade, place Nick Madrigal on 60-day IL
The New York Mets acquired outfielder Alexander Canario in a trade with the Chicago Cubs and placed infielder Nick Madrigal on the 60-day injured list Monday.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25 -
'I think our pitching is going to surprise people': Can the Mets' rotation quiet the critics again?
The Mets opted for short-term deals and risks for their starting rotation again. And, like last season, there are questions.ESPN - 6d -
MLB offseason grades: Mets, Dodgers ace the winter, but did Yankees do enough? Plus four teams who failed
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