Luis Arraez, Padres hope for encore vs. Diamondbacks Nelson is 1-2 with a 6.04 ERA in five career starts against the Padres. Xander Bogaerts (3-for-7) has two homers off Nelson while Machado (3-for-12) and Jake Cronenworth (2-for-10) each have hit one. 05/5/2024 - 12:03 am | View Link
Luis Arraez debuts with 4 hits, leads Padres past Diamondbacks Luis Arraez became the first San Diego player to record four hits in his team debut, and he sparked the Padres to a 13-1 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night at Phoenix. 05/4/2024 - 4:02 pm | View Link
Padres Daily: Trade before it was too late; Gywnn-Arraez comp; tired of high & tight on Tatis; King’s process It is no small thing when Fernando Tatis Jr. drops Tony Gwynn's name; Padres about to boil over at all the pitches near Tatis' head; Michael King learning how to be a starter ... 05/4/2024 - 9:30 am | View Link
Padres acquire two-time batting champ Luis Arraez from Marlins San Diego acquired two-time batting champion Luis Arraez from the Miami Marlins along with nearly $7.9 million on Saturday in a deal for four players that left the Padres responsible only for the ... 05/4/2024 - 8:40 am | View Link
Tatis, Cease shine in Padres' third straight victory Led by a breakout Fernando Tatis Jr. has deserved and a bounceback start Dylan Cease needed, the Padres thumped the D-backs 7-1 on Friday night at Chase Field for their third straight victory. San Die ... 05/3/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link
Israel’s military has begun moving civilians out of Rafah, a possible prelude to a long-expected attack on the Gazan city.
The Israel Defense Forces “will act with extreme force against terrorist organizations in your areas of residence,” a spokesman said on X on Monday morning. He urged residents of eastern Rafah to go north to an “expanded humanitarian area” near Khan Younis, another city in Gaza.
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The move comes after cease-fire talks between Hamas and Israel in Cairo over the weekend seemingly stalled, the main sticking point being the Iran-backed militant group’s insistence that any truce is permanent.
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize recipient who has been recognized as one of TIME’s 2018 Persons of the Year as well as one of the most influential women of the century for her fight for press freedoms and against misinformation, was selected in March to deliver the principal address at Harvard University’s commencement on May 23.
Video footage of a student making racist gestures, seemingly imitating a monkey, toward a Black woman who was part of a scheduled pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Mississippi, colloquially known as Ole Miss, went viral last week, and on Sunday a fraternity announced that it had removed one member from its chapter at the school over the incident.
The Phi Delta Theta General Headquarters said in a statement that it was aware of the widely shared Ole Miss video and that “the racist actions in the video were those of an individual and are antithetical to the values of Phi Delta Theta and the Mississippi Alpha chapter.
Jack Dorsey has left the board of social networking service Bluesky, which he helped fund and popularize a year ago in the wake of regret over the sale of Twitter to Elon Musk.
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The Twitter co-founder took to the Musk-owned platform, now rebranded X, to tout his new philanthropic grants to open internet protocols, which he described as “freedom technology.” He also added X to that class of tech, elaborating only to say that corporations can build upon open protocols too.
Dorsey whittled down the list of people he follows on X to just three: Musk, Edward Snowden and Stella Assange, wife of the imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher.
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