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When the San Francisco Giants cut Joey Bart in late March and began shopping for trades for their once-heralded top prospect, the catcher had an inkling about the Pittsburgh Pirates as a destination.

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FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks with construction workers at the construction site of the new JPMorgan Chase headquarters in midtown Manhattan, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

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South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog

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Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say

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Owner of exploded Michigan building arrested at airport while trying to leave US, authorities say

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Trump challenges Biden to debate 'any time he wants' as he leaves the NY courthouse for the week

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On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the atmosphere. (Dozens of people were killed in the immediate aftermath of the disaster while the long-term death toll from radiation poisoning is believed to number in the thousands.) Click here for more Today in History.

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This image released by 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios shows Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan in a scene from "Deadpool & Wolverine." (20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios via AP)

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Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day

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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) goes to the basket against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis and forward Taurean Prince in the first half of an NBA basketball play-in tournament game Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Former President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan criminal court in New York, Thursday, April 25, 2024. (Jeenah Moon/Pool Photo via AP)

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York's special congressional election

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Utah Republicans to select nominee for Mitt Romney's open US Senate seat

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Early voting begins for North Carolina primary runoff races

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Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump's claim of absolute immunity but decision's timing is unclear

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Sheri Wilkins talks about her experience using the DailyPay app outside of the clubhouse at her apartment complex in College Station, Texas on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)

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Martian skies over Athens? Greece's capital turns an orange hue with dust clouds from North Africa

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Angry farmers in a once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards that suck up too much water

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Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing

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Trump promised big plans to flip Black and Latino voters. Many Republicans are waiting to see them

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As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent counterforce for immigrants

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Trump's lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution's first witness in hush money trial

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Haliburton breaks tie with 3-point play, Pacers beats Bucks 121-118 in OT to take 2-1 series lead

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NFL draft attendance record within reach in Detroit, Commissioner Roger Goodell tells fans on Day 2

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Columbia protesters say they're at an impasse with administrators and will continue anti-war camp

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Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback

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Hamas again raises the possibility of a 2-state compromise. Israel and its allies aren't convinced

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Premature baby girl rescued from her dead mother's womb dies in Gaza after 5 days in an incubator

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Ukraine's farm minister is the latest corruption suspect as Kyiv aims to undo recent Russian gains

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US postpones decision on aid to Israeli army battalion accused of abuses against Palestinians

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JPMorgan's Dimon hopes for soft landing for US economy but says stagflation is a possible scenario

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Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month

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US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

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NASA astronauts arrive for Boeing's first human spaceflight

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Japan announces plans to launch upgraded observation satellites on new flagship rocket's 3rd flight

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China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030

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Fed plan to rebuild Pacific sardine population was insufficient, California judge finds

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Tennessee lawmakers OK bill penalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care

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Selling weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors in New York is now illegal

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Berkshire Hathaway's real estate firm to pay $250 million to settle real estate commission lawsuits

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South Africans celebrate their "Freedom Day" every April 27. It's the day they remember their country's pivotal first democratic election in 1994 that announced the official end of the racial segregation and oppression of apartheid.

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Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM. But when it was almost his turn, the cash ran out.

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Nathan MacKinnon and Valeri Nichushkin scored on the power play during a five-goal, third-period outburst and the Colorado Avalanche rallied for a 6-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 3.

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The Orlando Pride and Kansas City Current earned road wins on Friday night in the National Women's Soccer League to stay undefeated after six matches.

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Patrick Bailey hit a walk-off three-run homer and the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Friday.

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Bailey Ober took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Carlos Santana homered and the Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to five games, beating the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 on Friday night.

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Kyle Schwarber homered on Joe Musgrove's fourth pitch and Bryce Harper also had one of the Philadelphia Phillies' five home runs in a 9-3 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.

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Mitch Haniger hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, two batters after Arizona ace Zac Gallen left because of tightness in his right hamstring, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Diamondbacks 6-1 on Friday night.

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The Cleveland Browns selected two players in the NFL draft forever connected by a horrific injury. In Friday's third round, the team picked Michigan guard Zak Zinter, who broke his left leg against Ohio State on Nov. 25 when Buckeyes defensive tackle Michael Hall Jr., taken by the Browns in the seco

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The results of some primary elections in Indiana could determine the outcome of the general election in a deep red state where Republicans hold a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature and GOP politicians lead many top offices.

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Moderate Utah Republicans will look to stave off farther-right challengers at a state GOP convention that tends to favor the most conservative contenders.

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Joey Ortiz hit a run-scoring single in the 11th inning and finished with a homer and four RBIs to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 win over the New York Yankees on Friday night.

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Marvin Harrison Jr., Joe Alt, Kris Jenkins and Jonah Ellis have turned the NFL draft into a family affair.

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Chris Sale is hesitant to discuss how good he's feeling after another strong start for the Atlanta Braves. That's understandable.

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Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen left his start against the Seattle Mariners after feeling tightness in his right hamstring.

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The first round of the NFL draft on Thursday averaged 12.1 million viewers on television and digital platforms, a 6% increase over last year.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Vincent Trocheck had a power-play goal and a short-handed assist, Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and the New York Rangers moved one win away from advancing by beating the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 3 Friday night, taking a 3-0 lead in their first-round series.

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Marcus Semien homered to break an eighth-inning tie, helping the Rangers beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Friday night.

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DETROIT (AP) — Seth Lugo pitched seven scoreless innings and Kansas City won their fourth straight game, beating Detroit.

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Casey DeSmith made 29 saves for his first postseason victory as the Vancouver Canucks held on to beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven series to open the NHL playoffs.

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Light-hitting Martín Maldonado hit a three-run homer, Eloy Jiménez added a two-run-shot and the MLB-worst Chicago White Sox snapped a seven-game losing streak with their fourth win of the season, a 9-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.

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Former Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith is hitting the reboot button with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Brent Rooker doubled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning to cap a late comeback that carried the Oakland Athletics past the Baltimore Orioles 3-2.

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Grace Kim opened a four-stroke lead Friday in the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship, shooting a 5-under 66 in tricky afternoon conditions at Wilshire Country Club.

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Shota Imanaga continued the impressive start to his major league career by pitching one-run ball into the seventh inning, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 7-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox.

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Shohei Ohtani responded to boos from the Toronto crowd by hitting his seventh home run, Max Muncy and Will Smith also went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to five games with a 12-2 rout of the Blue Jays.

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An Oregon university says it is pausing seeking or accepting further gifts or grants from Boeing. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports Portland State University acted after students and faculty demanded that the school sever ties with the company because of its weapons manufacturing divisions and its

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Chris Sale shook off another leadoff homer and Marcell Ozuna kept up his torrid start with two more RBIs, leading the Atlanta Braves past the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 in a matchup between MLB's two best teams.

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