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Bob Graham, ex-US senator and Florida governor, dies at 87: Former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, who chaired the Intelligence Committee following the 2001 terrorist ...
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Quick Glance: Bob Graham, Former US Senator and Florida Governor, Dies at 87
- Bob Graham, former U.S. Senator and two-term Florida Governor, has passed away at the age of 87.
- Graham, a prominent critic of the Iraq war and Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee post-9/11, was remembered by his family as a visionary leader and dedicated public servant.
- Known for his political quirks like 'workdays' and meticulous diary-keeping, Graham was an early opponent of the Iraq war and maintained good relationships with colleagues from both parties.
- Highly popular with Florida voters, Graham's political career spanned five decades, marked by electoral victories and significant contributions to education and environmental protection in the state.
House sends Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate: House Republicans have sent to the Senate two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/house-mayorkas-impeachment-articles-senate/
Quick Glance: Senate's Decision on Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
- The Senate rejected the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, halting the House Republicans' effort to impeach the Cabinet secretary over his management of the US-Mexico border.
- With Democrats contending that the articles were unconstitutional, senators voted to dismiss both impeachment charges and conclude the trial.
- Senate Republicans had called for a full impeachment trial after the House narrowly voted in February to impeach Mayorkas for his border actions.
- Republicans argued that President Joe Biden was ineffective at the border, while Democrats suggested accepting a bipartisan Senate compromise instead of impeaching Mayorkas to reduce illegal immigrants.
Man sets himself on fire outside Trump's hush-money trial: After a few minutes, dozens of police officers rushed over and tried to smother the flames. The man ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/19/nation/fire-extinguished-outside-trump-hush-money-trial/
Quick Glance: Trump Trial: Forced to Listen to Insults in Hush Money Case
- During his hush money trial in New York, Donald Trump had to listen to unvarnished opinions from potential jurors.
- As a former president and potential GOP nominee, Trump lost control over his life and faced critical assessments.
- Previously shielded from criticism, Trump now faces potential felony convictions and jail time.
- Despite harsh criticism, there were surprisingly many potential jurors with no strong opinions on Trump and even showing support for him.
MLB roundup: Rangers hit three HRs, outslug Tigers: Jonah Heim hit a two-run home run, Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia delivered solo shots and the visiting ...
reuters.com/sports/mlb-roundup-rangers-hit-three-hrs-outslug-tigers-2024-04-19/
An Orioles’ pitcher’s 6-year journey back to MLB; how the Rangers’ draft philosophy changed
theathletic.com/5426391/2024/04/18/albert-suarez-orioles-rangers-mlb-draft-the-windup/
Houston Astros erupt in 7th inning to roll past Texas Rangers: The Astros erupted for seven runs in the seventh inning against the Rangers ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/houston-astros-texas-rangers-recap-19401316.php
Angel Hernandez Is the Reason MLB Needs a Ball-Strike Challenge System: A ball-strike challenge system is the only way to rein umpires in.
si.com/2024/04/15/mlb-angel-hernandez-challenge-system
MLB Fans Call for Angel Hernandez’s Job After Another Truly Horrific Game : MLB fans have had it with Angel Hernandez after the veteran umpire missed multiple ...
si.com/mlb/2024/04/13/mlb-fans-call-for-angel-hernandez-job-after-another-truly-horrific-game
Truth Social is a mind-bending win for Donald Trump: And disturbing evidence of how he destabilises reality for Americans
economist.com/united-states/2024/04/18/truth-social-is-a-mind-bending-win-for-donald-trump
Jack Leiter, son of Al, to make major-league debut for Rangers Thursday: Jack Leiter, the 23-year-old son of former major-league pitcher Al Leiter ...
foxsports.com/stories/mlb/jack-leiter-son-of-al-to-make-major-league-debut-for-rangers-thursday
Global Crises Could Win Biden Back the White House: It’s tough to defeat a wartime President, history shows. Biden can use the powers and pulpit of the ...
time.com/6967119/joe-biden-israel-iran-national-security-campaign/
Texas Rangers recall top draft pick Jack Leiter. When will he get his first start?
star-telegram.com/sports/mlb/texas-rangers/article287732945.html
Houston Astros storm back in series finale vs. Texas Rangers: After a rough debut from Blair Henley, the Astros' bullpen held the line and the offense erupted to ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/houston-astros-texas-rangers-recap-19391311.php
Strong economy can be double-edged sword for Biden if rates stay high: Higher inflation could lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates — and mortgage ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/13/biden-inflation-federal-reserve/
Quick Glance: Biden's New Perspective on Inflation: Trump Would Be Worse
- The White House warns that inflation would worsen if Trump is re-elected as a strategy to sway voters.
- March's inflation increase surpassed expectations, undermining Biden's claim of lowering prices.
- Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions could lead to higher gas prices, a concern for the White House.
- Biden emphasizes fighting inflation as top priority while experts debate the impact of his economic stimulus packages.
Biden's presidential approval rating: A timeline: Joe Biden began his presidency with a 57% approval rating. It's been on a mostly downwards trajectory ever ...
businessinsider.com/biden-presidential-approval-rating-timeline-2024-4
Cure for what ails the Texas Rangers’ offense? Houston’s Minute Maid Park, of course
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/12/cure-for-what-ails-the-texas-rangers-offense-houstons-minute-maid-park-of-course/
A long time in coming: Donald Trump, from TV to trial: It was 20 years ago exactly on this date, April 15, 2004, Tax Day. President George W ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/15/a-long-time-in-coming-donald-trump-from-tv-to-trial/
Cody Bradford is the latest Texas Rangers pitcher to head to the injured list
star-telegram.com/sports/mlb/texas-rangers/article287693845.html
Bolton says he will write in Dick Cheney for president again this year : Former national security adviser John Bolton revealed he will write in former Vice ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4587685-bolton-dick-cheney-write-in-2024-president/
Brock Burke injury: Rangers lefty breaks hand punching the wall in frustration, lands on IL
cbssports.com/mlb/news/brock-burke-injury-rangers-lefty-breaks-hand-punching-the-wall-in-frustration-lands-on-il/
Former Bush strategist: Trump took ‘worst possible political position’ on abortion
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4581740-former-bush-strategist-trump-took-worst-possible-political-position-on-abortion/
Rangers strike early, add insurance late to stay hot vs. Houston: The Rangers have won four straight vs. Houston, Saturday’s led by Marcus Semien and Evan Carter ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/06/3-texas-rangers-observations-bats-strike-early-add-insurance-late-to-stay-hot-vs-astros/
LZ Granderson: Netanyahu owes the U.S. better answers about Gaza: As leader of the opposition and as prime minister, Netanyahu has been fighting the same enemy ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-06/israel-gaza-weapons-arms-sales-united-states/
Tigers use 'tag-team' approach to rally late in 4-2 victory over Rangers: The Tigers scored the go-ahead runs in the bottom of the eighth in a tough ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2024/04/16/kerry-carpenter-helps-spark-detroit-tigers-in-win-over-texas-rangers/73340273007/
Meet the bandleader behind the Texas Rangers’ ‘Cotton-Eyed Joe’: He told George Strait no
star-telegram.com/opinion/bud-kennedy/article287415135.html
Adolis Garcia is hitting everything to start 2024: A 96-mph fastball at his eyeballs? Adolis Garcia is apparently hitting those too, now ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/05/texas-rangers-adolis-garcia-home-run-houston-astros-silver-boot/
Oakland Athletics at Texas Rangers odds, picks and predictions: The Oakland Athletics (4-8) and Texas Rangers (7-5) meet for the finale of a 3-game series ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/sports-betting/2024/04/11/oakland-athletics-at-texas-rangers-odds-picks-and-predictions-6/73284916007/
Rove: Trump Jan. 6 pardons pledge a ‘critical mistake’: Republican strategist Karl Rove urged Democrats to “go hard” at former President Trump’s rhetoric ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4574204-rove-trump-jan-6-pardons-pledge-a-critical-mistake/
Blanco follows no-hitter with six 1-hit innings as Astros beat Rangers 3-1: Houston right-hander Ronel Blanco followed his no-hitter with one-hit ball over six ...
apnews.com/article/astros-rangers-score-91952556c2b2e304f82664d5c199b7a7
Advanced approach helps Rangers rookie Carter break out of slump: Carter’s advanced plate discipline — along with a mind game he plays against baseball itself — ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/06/inner-workings-of-evan-carter-on-display-as-texas-rangers-rookie-breaks-out-of-first-slump/
Why Wyatt Langford's handling of Angel Hernandez calls impressed Rangers: The Rangers were left marveling at Langford’s comfort and composure after facing the ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/13/why-rangers-were-impressed-by-wyatt-langfords-approach-to-controversial-strike-calls/
Hall of Fame Manager Whitey Herzog Dies at 92: The ex-Royals and Cardinals skipper won the World Series and three pennants with an entertaining approach.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/16/whitey-herzog-dies-at-92
Quick Glance: Whitey Herzog, Legendary St. Louis Cardinals Manager, Passes at 92
- Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, known for leading the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, has died at the age of 92.
- Herzog was famous for his 'Whiteyball' strategy, emphasizing speed, defense, and line-drive hitters.
- Under Herzog's guidance, the Cardinals secured three pennants and a World Series victory, highlighting his stern yet good-natured style and focus on speed and defense.
- Herzog was a successful manager and player, with a long career in baseball, earning the respect of many players and colleagues.
What Tommy John surgery looks like today: Revision surgeries, internal brace procedures
theathletic.com/5406172/2024/04/11/explainer-tommy-john-surgery-mlb/
Texas Rangers' latest Houston trip includes pitching plot twists: The bullpen was hardly the only reason the Rangers lost Sunday. There is a lot to talk about.
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/14/rangers-left-to-decipher-pitching-plot-twists-after-latest-houston-trip-sours-quickly/
Mitch Daniels was at Purdue's Final Four in 1980. He'll be there again: 'It is our time.'
indystar.com/story/sports/college/purdue/2024/04/04/mitch-daniels-was-at-purdues-final-four-in-1980-hell-be-there-again/73180283007/
Opinion: Trump inspires yet another profile in cowardice: One after another, American institutions have spinelessly bowed to Trump's power ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-14/donald-trump-liz-cheney-gerald-ford
Houston Astros get blown out by Texas Rangers in series opener: The Texas Rangers amassed 16 hits in an absolute blowout, handing the Houston Astros a loss to ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/houston-astros-texas-rangers-recap-19387106.php
‘Ordinary effort’? Texas Rangers fall victim to obscure baseball rule in loss to A’s
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/11/ordinary-effort-texas-rangers-fall-victim-to-obscure-baseball-rule-in-loss-to-as/
NPR Under Fire: Network Suspends In-House Critic As Conservatives Crusade Against Alleged Bias
forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2024/04/16/npr-under-fire-network-suspends-in-house-critic-as-conservatives-crusade-against-alleged-bias/
Quick Glance: NPR Suspends Senior Editor Following Critical Substack Analysis
- Senior business editor Uri Berliner at NPR was suspended due to critical remarks about the broadcaster.
- Berliner faced a five-day suspension after releasing an analysis claiming NPR's coverage was influenced by liberal bias.
- NPR accused Berliner of breaching company policies by publishing his work outside the organization without approval.
- Following the essay's release, NPR employees lost confidence in Berliner, and the network's new CEO came under scrutiny from conservative activists.
Where did you go at Texas Rangers games, Cotton-Eyed Joe?: The staple song during the Rangers’ seventh-inning stretch was a notable omission from opening weekend ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/04/where-did-you-go-at-texas-rangers-games-cotton-eyed-joe/
Could Texas Gov. Greg Abbott be Trump's VP?: Gov. Greg Abbott keeps downplaying his interest in being Donald Trump’s running mate, but his actions over the last ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/greg-abbott-trump-vice-president-19395982.php
How Texas prioritized children’s state health care 25 years ago: Texas’ recent unwinding of Medicaid and CHIP has been criticized, dropping more than a million ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/02/texas-chip-medicaid-enrollment/
George W. Bush to host Dallas fundraiser for GOP Pennsylvania Senate hopeful: Former President George W. Bush is hosting a fundraiser in Dallas next week for ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4591035-george-w-bush-to-host-dallas-fundraiser-for-gop-pennsylvania-senate-hopeful/
Rangers slugger Josh Jung fractures wrist: The defending World Series champion Texas Rangers have already run into adversity this season ...
reuters.com/sports/rangers-slugger-josh-jung-fractures-wrist-2024-04-02/
Colombia’s powerful former president set to become first to stand trial: Former president Álvaro Uribe will face trial on charges of bribery and procedural fraud ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/09/colombia-uribe-trial/
Quick Glance: Colombia’s Ex-President Faces Landmark Trial
- Former president Álvaro Uribe, a prominent Colombian leader, is set to stand trial for procedural fraud and bribery.
- Uribe has been entangled in a witness-tampering scandal in the country’s judicial system for over a decade.
- Despite denying the allegations, Uribe is to be charged with witness bribing and procedural fraud.
- While regarded as a war hero by some, Uribe faces criticism from human rights groups and is linked to dark chapters in Colombian history.
Why Texas Rangers won't wear City Connect unis vs. Houston Astros: The Texas Rangers debuted their City Connect jerseys last year and traditionally wore them ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/05/why-texas-rangers-will-not-wear-city-connect-uniforms-vs-houston-astros/
Maine Joins National Popular Vote Compact: In voting news, Maine has become the latest state to join the National Popular Vote compact ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/17/headlines/maine_joins_national_popular_vote_compact
What happens after you throw a no-hitter, alternative City Connect uniform concepts and more ‘Sliders’
theathletic.com/5392257/2024/04/05/city-connect-phillies-no-hitter-sliders/
Biden allies dust off Bush's 2004 playbook, subbing abortion for gay marriage on the ballot
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/biden-allies-dust-bushs-2004-playbook-subbing-abortion-gay-marriage-ba-rcna146406
Details of Texas Rangers’ World Series tell story 52 years in the making: Corey Seager: “The effort made to tell the stories and bring back memories was ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/03/30/details-of-texas-rangers-world-series-tell-story-52-years-in-the-making/
Granderson: Netanyahu owes the U.S. better answers about Gaza: Americans are supplying the weapons that enable Israel's war. In exchange, Israel should show that ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-06/israel-gaza-weapons-arms-sales-united-states
Why the D-Backs were better positioned than the Rangers to sign Jordan Montgomery
theathletic.com/5392625/2024/04/05/diamondbacks-jordan-montgomery-rangers/
Another MLB jersey flap: Where are the alternate uniforms?: Major League Baseball’s uniform problem has now affected the most basic function to outfit a team: ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2024/04/05/mlb-jersey-debacle-city-connect-uniforms-rangers-brewers/73223472007/
Murder charge filed against man over Brenham DPS semitruck crash: Clenard Parker, 42, is facing multiple charges for the April 12 crash at the DPS office in ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/clenard-parker-charged-brenham-truck-crash-19410494.php
Rangers ace Max Scherzer 'kind of feeling normal' after 40-pitch bullpen session: Max Scherzer says he has turned a corner in rehabilitation from back surgery ...
foxsports.com/stories/mlb/rangers-ace-max-scherzer-kind-of-feeling-normal-after-40-pitch-bullpen-session
Rangers, Mavs broadcaster Diamond Sports readies for vote on bankruptcy plan: Diamond Sports Group will hold a creditor vote on a bankruptcy-exit plan backed by ...
dallasnews.com/business/2024/04/17/rangers-mavs-broadcaster-diamond-sports-readies-for-vote-on-bankruptcy-plan/
Rangers or Astros in 2024? Best AL lineup? Most clutch hitter? 5 burning questions
foxsports.com/stories/mlb/rangers-or-astros-in-2024-best-al-lineup-most-clutch-hitter-5-burning-questions
World Series champs made sure beloved clubhouse attendants got a $505K bonus: 'Life-changing'
usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2024/04/14/world-series-teams-clubhouse-attendants-got-life-changing-bonus/73316441007/
Detroit Tigers' Kerry Carpenter Was Wearing a Microphone for One of the Best Swings of His Life
si.com/mlb/2024/04/17/tigers-kerry-carpenter-micd-up-home-run
Philippines hopes US history won’t repeat itself, again: President George W Bush once described himself as “a uniter, not a divider.”China’s leader ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/philippines-hopes-us-history-wont-repeat-itself-again/
A’s Pitcher Mason Miller Lights Up the Radar Gun With Six Straight Pitches Over 101 mph
si.com/mlb/2024/04/12/oakland-athletics-mason-miller-6-pitches-100-mph
Why Star Wars Fans Are Once Again Upset With George Lucas and His Recent Comments
movieweb.com/george-lucas-star-wars-disney-comments-fans-mad/
El Tiempo Cantina to open near Texas Rangers ballpark in Arlington: The restaurant will be in Arlington’s Choctaw Stadium, where the Texas Rangers used to play.
dallasnews.com/food/restaurant-news/2024/04/02/el-tiempo-arlington-rangers-houston-restaurant/
5 Texas Rangers observations from Wednesday’s win vs. Rays: It was the eighth consecutive time Eovaldi’s teams (first Boston, now the Rangers) have beaten Tampa ...
dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2024/04/03/5-texas-rangers-observations-from-wednesdays-win-nathan-eovaldi-is-that-guy-vs-rays/
Zach Eflin, Isaac Paredes lead Ray over Rangers 5-2: Zach Eflin took a shutout into the seventh inning, Isaac Paredes hit a three-run homer in a four-run fifth ...
apnews.com/article/rangers-rays-score-3b5830bcaff00de612022e29fa6a36fa
Former Aledo star pitcher Cody Bradford excelling in second Texas Rangers season: Cody Bradford has shined through two starts for the Texas Rangers this season ...
star-telegram.com/sports/mlb/texas-rangers/article287500515.html
Why does Obama oppose Elon Musk’s plan for a Mars colony?: Musk, Bezos and others in the commercial space sector are keen to explore and settle space and take ...
thehill.com/opinion/technology/4563898-why-does-obama-oppose-elon-musks-plan-for-a-mars-colony/
Rangers third baseman Josh Jung to miss eight to 10 weeks after wrist surgery: Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung, who was originally expected to miss six ...
foxsports.com/stories/mlb/rangers-third-baseman-josh-jung-to-miss-eight-to-10-weeks-after-wrist-surgery
Houston Astros ready to tangle with Texas Rangers for 4 games: With its ALCS loss to eventual World Series champ Texas a still-fresh memory ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/houston-astros-texas-rangers-al-west-rivalry-19384558.php
Here’s a tiny restaurant near Texas Rangers games with all-you-can-eat enchiladas
star-telegram.com/entertainment/restaurants/eats-beat/article287164545.html
On a winning streak, Ken Paxton just might challenge John Cornyn.: Despite a history of scandal, Ken Paxton is on a winning streak and just might challenge John ...
expressnews.com/opinion/article/ken-paxton-john-cornyn-19385770.php
What to know before the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 race at Texas Motor Speedway
star-telegram.com/sports/nascar-auto-racing/texas-motor-speedway/article287362930.html
Houston Tex-Mex restaurant El Tiempo to open in Dallas: El Tiempo Cantina from the Laurenzo family plans to open in Choctaw Stadium in Arlington with the Texas ...
houstonchronicle.com/food-culture/restaurants-bars/article/el-tiempo-tex-mex-dallas-opening-19391201.php
PHOTOS: White House Easter Egg Rolls throughout the years: Since beginning in 1878, the White House's annual Easter Egg Roll has become a tradition children ...
nydailynews.com/2023/04/10/white-house-easter-egg-rolls-throughout-the-years/
Bill Clinton reflects on post-White House years in the upcoming memoir ‘Citizen’: Alfred A. Knopf, which published Clinton’s million-selling presidential memoir ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-bill-clinton-reflects-on-post-white-house-years-in-the-upcoming-memoir/
MLB Fans Couldn’t Believe Umps Called This a Catch by Rays Shortstop : This didn't seem like the right call.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/04/jose-caballero-catch-call-umpire-rays-rangers
Popular Houston Tex-Mex restaurant to open in North Texas. Here’s what you need to know
star-telegram.com/entertainment/restaurants/article287398665.html
Popular Houston Tex-Mex restaurant to open in North Texas. Here’s what you need to know
star-telegram.com/entertainment/restaurants/article287398665.html
All I Want for Tax Day Is a Reversal of Trump’s Regressive Tax Cuts: Like the Bush tax cuts before it, the Trump tax cut was a trickle-down failure.
robertreich.substack.com/p/happy-tax-day
Baseball: Maeda roughed up by Rangers in Tigers' loss - The Mainichi: DETROIT (Kyodo) -- Detroit Tigers pitcher Kenta Maeda's early season struggle continued ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2g/00m/0sp/038000c
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