Astros, Orioles, Padres clinch playoff spots; Liberty, Aces sweep to set up WNBA Finals rematch
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Spike Lee approves: Ionescu nets 36 for Liberty
Sabrina Ionescu tied a franchise playoff record with 36 points, and the New York Liberty beat the Atlanta Dream 91-82 on Tuesday night to advance to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs.17 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
'Resilient' Aces advance, draw familiar foe in semis
The Aces, who have won 11 straight home games in the postseason and are vying to win three titles in a row, closed out the Storm 83-76 on Tuesday night to advance to the semifinals of the WNBA ...17 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
What to watch in Wednesday's playoff-impacting showdowns
Tuesday's lineup proved to be the best baseball night of the season. What's next in this winner-take-all week?28 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
MLB playoff tracker: Astros win AL West, O's nab a spot -- who can get in next?
We have everything you need to know as the regular season reaches the homestretch.48 minutes ago - MLB -
Financial Times - Business
AC Milan in talks to promote war-torn DRC as tourist destination
Central African country’s neighbour, Rwanda, already uses sports sponsorship to advertise itself54 minutes ago -
The New York Times - World
Astronomers Spot a Black Hole with a Cosmic Wingspan
Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies.1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Sports
Sabrina Ionescu Leads New York Liberty to W.N.B.A. Semifinals
The star scored 36 points in Game 2 to help the Liberty sweep the Atlanta Dream.2 hours ago - New York -
NBC News - Top stories
Oakland says goodbye to major professional sports with A's final game
The Oakland A's will play their last game at the Oakland Coliseum on Thursday. Their departure leaves the Bay Area city without a major professional sports team.2 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Familiar foes: Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty set for WNBA Finals rematch in playoff semifinals
The stage is set for A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces to take on Breanna Stewart and the New York Liberty in a star-studded rematch of last year’s WNBA Finals2 hours ago - WNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
Nestor Cortes reportedly set for MRI on pitching elbow as Yankees fight to clinch AL East title
Cortes was scheduled to start Wednesday2 hours ago - MLB -
ESPN - Sports
They meet again: Three keys to Liberty-Aces WNBA semifinals clash
A year ago, Las Vegas beat New York to win its second straight title. Their WNBA Finals rematch opens Sunday in the semifinals.3 hours ago - WNBA -
CBS News - Top stories
How one credit union is setting a model to prevent online scams
An Iowa credit union is leading a fight against online scams by implementing annual fraud training for all employees, encouraging tellers to closely monitor unusual transactions, and alerting ...3 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yahoo Sports AM: Clinched! Three more MLB teams secure playoff spot
In today's edition: Champagne showers, Aces and Liberty advance, how the Power 4 stacks up academically, NFL power rankings, Skubal vs. Sale, and more.4 hours ago - MLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
Astros, Orioles, Padres clinch playoff spots; Liberty, Aces sweep to set up WNBA Finals rematch
It was a busy day for the MLB playoff picture4 hours ago - MLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
Padres clinch playoff berth: San Diego turns game-ending triple play to keep NL West title hopes alive
The Padres now sit just two games behind the Dodgers in the division4 hours ago - MLB -
MarketWatch - Business
Why this holiday season, shoppers might finally be ready to buy fancier stuff
From Nov. 1, when holiday spending picks up in earnest, through Dec. 31, Adobe expects U.S. online sales of $240.8 billion, an 8.4% gain and a new record.5 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Mariners vs. Astros odds, line, score prediction, start time: 2024 MLB picks, Sept. 25 bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Wednesday afternoon's Seattle Mariners vs. Houston Astros matchup 10,000 times6 hours ago - MLB -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
WNBA Playoffs: How to watch the Phoenix Mercury vs. Minnesota Lynx Game 2 tonight
The Phoenix Mercury face the Minnesota Lynx for Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs on Wednesday.6 hours ago - WNBA -
Wired - Tech
X’s First Transparency Report Since Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Finally Here
In the first half of 2024, the report says, X received nearly 67 million reports of hateful conduct, and took action on more than 2,000 accounts.6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Morning Report — The funding fight’s final stretch (for now)
Congress is almost at the finish line for this month’s spending fight, but lawmakers are kicking the proverbial can down the road until December. The House will take up a vote today for a ...7 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Trump sets his sights on deep-blue New York
Former President Trump is homing in on deep-blue New York, a state seen as critical to determining who controls the House next year. Trump has made multiple campaigns stops to the Empire State, ...7 hours ago - New York -
Financial Times - World
Harris set to outline ‘pragmatic’ and ‘capitalist’ economic philosophy
Democratic presidential candidate has been under pressure to offer more details on plans8 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Padres turn triple play to clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Dodgers
The San Diego Padres clinched a playoff spot Tuesday night when they stunned the Los Angeles Dodgers with a game-ending triple play to preserve a 4-2 victory over the NL West leaders9 hours ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Padres clinch postseason berth with 4-2 win over NL West-leading Dodgers in opener of crucial series
Manny Machado started a game-ending triple play and the San Diego Padres clinched a postseason berth with a 4-2 victory over the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers9 hours ago - MLB -
The New York Times - Top stories
N.Y.C. Rezoning Plan That Could Add 109,000 New Homes Is Set to Advance
The City Planning Commission is expected to approve a major rezoning proposal that would ease restrictions on development. The plan faces headwinds in the City Council.10 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Baltimore Orioles clinch playoff berth for 2nd straight season
The Baltimore Orioles are headed to the playoffs in consecutive years for the first time since the 1990s, clinching no worse than a wild-card berth thanks to a 5-3 win over the New York Yankees ...11 hours ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Wilson gets winning hit in 9th as A's open final series at Coliseum with 5-4 victory over Rangers
Jacob Wilson’s single with one out in the ninth inning gave the Oakland Athletics a 5-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night in the opener of their final series at the Coliseum11 hours ago - MLB -
The Guardian - World
Echo Spot review: Amazon’s Alexa takes aim at the bedroom
Smart alarm clock ticks most boxes with distraction-free screen and room-filling sound. Amazon’s latest attempt to usurp the humble bedside alarm clock is the revamped Echo Spot, equipped with a ...11 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Triple the fun: Padres clinch playoff spot in craziest of ways
The ninth inning on Tuesday night was shaping up to be a gut punch for San Diego. Instead, it's Los Angeles that was left stunned in a wild ending.11 hours ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
San Diego Padres clinch National League playoff spot
San Diego Padres clinch National League playoff spot11 hours ago - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
Ultra-rare 25p coin set to fetch hundreds at auction
A rare 25p coin could fetch up to £700 when it goes under the hammer at an auction in Wiltshire.12 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Heyward, Bregman and Tucker homer as Astros beat Mariners 4-3 to clinch 4th straight AL West title
Jason Heyward hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and made a dazzling defensive play as the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 to clinch their fourth consecutive AL West championship12 hours ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Orioles clinch playoff berth, overcome Judge's 56th home run to beat Yankees 5-3
The Baltimore Orioles clinched their second straight playoff berth, overcoming Aaron Judge’s major league-leading 56th home run to beat the New York Yankees 5-312 hours ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Astros overcome terrible start to clinch 4th straight AL West title
The Houston Astros have clinched their fourth straight AL West title with a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners, overcoming a terrible start to reach the playoffs for an eighth consecutive year12 hours ago - MLB -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Gleyber Torres owns up to baserunning mistake that cost Yankees chance to clinch AL East
Gleyber Torres was called out at home in the seventh inning that killed a Yankees rally, costing the team in their 5-3 loss to the Orioles on Tuesday.13 hours ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Baltimore Orioles clinch American League playoff berth
Baltimore Orioles clinch American League playoff berth14 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Red Wings Take Break from Camp to Support Tigers' Playoff Push
As the Tigers push for an improbably playoff berth, the Red Wings ventured across Woodward Ave to lend their support21 hours ago -