Fuel costs rise sharply as Iran conflict hits global oil flows

Thu, 07 May 2026 19:46:19 GMT

NEW YORK CITY, New York: U.S. drivers are paying sharply higher prices at the pump, with gasoline costs rising about 50 percent since the start of the Iran war, driven by a global energy crunch.

The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week to US$4.48, according to AAA, reflecting sustained pressure on oil supplies.

Marlins tab ace Sandy Alcantara for rubber game vs. Nats

Sun, 10 May 2026 07:05:16 GMT

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The Miami Marlins look to end their 10-game homestand on a winning note when they host the Washington Nationals in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday.

After splitting the first two games, Miami is 3-6 on its homestand which began with series losses to the Philadelphia Phillies and Baltimore Orioles.

Sunday's starters will be Washington's Cade

Jakob Marsee, Marlins rally late to beat Nationals

Sat, 09 May 2026 23:40:27 GMT

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Jakob Marsee hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eight inning and the Marlins held on to beat the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Saturday in Miami.

With the score tied 4-4, Kyle Stowers led off the eighth with a single against Mitchell Parker (2-1) and Connor Norby walked. After both runners advanced on a wild pitch, Marsee homered to right. Esteury Ruiz doubled,

Nationals face tall order in encounter vs. Janson Junk, Marlins

Sat, 09 May 2026 12:55:12 GMT

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The Washington Nationals can reach the .500 mark for the first time in over a month when they visit the Miami Marlins on Saturday.

The Nationals took the opener of the series 3-2 on Friday night, improving to 13-7 on the road in the process. The Marlins, meanwhile have dropped five of six to fall to 2-6 on their 10-game homestand.

Washington's Zack Littell (1-4

MLB roundup: Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski fans 11 in win over Yankees

Sat, 09 May 2026 08:40:29 GMT

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Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 over six scoreless innings, pacing the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-0 victory over the visiting New York Yankees on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.

The hard-throwing Misiorowski (3-2) allowed just two singles and walked two in a dominant 95-pitch outing. Each of his 10 pitches in the first inning topped 102 mph. In his previo

After eventful first inning, Nationals hold on to beat Marlins

Sat, 09 May 2026 02:19:21 GMT

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Jacob Young hit a two-run home run, Foster Griffin pitched seven strong innings and the Washington Nationals beat the host Miami Marlins 3-2 on Friday night.

Curtis Mead reached base three times on a double and two walks for Washington, which has won three straight games. The Nationals improved to 13-7 in road games.

All five runs were scored in the first innin

Pressure on Cavs in Game 3 for first win of series vs. Pistons

Fri, 08 May 2026 21:25:13 GMT

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All-Star guard Cade Cunningham and the top-seeded Detroit Pistons have the fourth-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers on the ropes, holding a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

The series shifts to Cleveland for Game 3 on Saturday afternoon, when all of the pressure will be on the home team. The Cavaliers are 4-0 in their arena and 0-5 on the road this

Mariners INF Brendan Donovan (groin) returns from IL

Fri, 08 May 2026 20:25:10 GMT

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Seattle Mariners infielder Brendan Donovan was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Friday after recovering from a left groin strain.

As a member of the St. Louis Cardinals last August, Donovan went on the IL with a left groin strain and missed nearly a month, and he underwent sports hernia surgery last October. Donovan and Mariners manager Dan Wilson have indica

Marlins LHP Robby Snelling ready for debut vs. Nationals

Fri, 08 May 2026 07:05:03 GMT

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The Miami Marlins will turn to a newcomer as they try to keep their momentum going when they meet the visiting Washington Nationals to begin a three-game series Friday night.

The Marlins called up prospect Robby Snelling to start the game in his major league debut.

'It's exciting, because Robby (is) a great competitor,' Marlins manager Clayton McCullough s

Power surge boosts Athletics' outlook ahead of opener at Baltimore

Fri, 08 May 2026 06:05:10 GMT

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The Athletics have something to build on as they go into the next phase of their road trip.

They will meet the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.

The A's have won only two of their last six games, but they salvaged the finale of a three-game series in Philadelphia on Thursday with a 12-1 victory. They hammered four home r

MLB roundup: Cubs sweep Reds for 15th straight home win

Fri, 08 May 2026 04:19:08 GMT

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Shota Imanaga struck out 10 across six innings as the Chicago Cubs completed a four-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds with an 8-3 victory on Thursday for their 15th straight home win.

Unlike the first three games of the series, the Cubs did not need to walk it off. Instead, they used a seven-run fourth inning to turn it into a rout and hand the Reds their seventh str

Walk-off error helps Marlins beat Orioles, avoid sweep

Fri, 08 May 2026 01:40:34 GMT

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Joe Mack doubled with two outs and scored the winning run on a walk-off throwing error as the Miami Marlins claimed a 4-3 victory against the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night, dodging a series sweep.

Mack's hit brought Javier Sanoja to the plate, and his grounder was fielded by third baseman Coby Mayo but bounced in front of first base and ricocheted off Pete Alons

Hornets sign Charles Lee to extension after 25-win improvement

Thu, 07 May 2026 18:40:31 GMT

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Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee signed a contract extension on Thursday.

Terms of the deal were not announced by the team.

Lee, 41, enjoyed a 25-win improvement in his second season with the Hornets. Charlotte won 28 of its last 38 games to finish the 2025-26 season with a 44-38 record. The Hornets outlasted the Miami Heat in overtime during the

Brandon Marsh, Phillies eager to continue torrid play in clash vs. A's

Thu, 07 May 2026 11:40:22 GMT

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When the Philadelphia Phillies were 9-19, it seemed as if nothing was going their way.

The rejuvenated Phillies are happy to have some luck on their side as they head into Thursday night's home game against the Athletics.

Since Don Mattingly replaced Rob Thomson as Philadelphia's manager, the team is 8-1. The Phillies swept the San Francisco Giants last week

Behind Pete Alonso, Orioles pursue series sweep vs. Marlins

Thu, 07 May 2026 11:25:09 GMT

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The Baltimore Orioles will try to wrap up a challenging road trip with a three-game sweep.

That's the scenario going into Thursday night's game against the Miami Marlins, who have had their own troubles.

'We're just focusing on ourselves,' Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said. 'That's all we're focusing on.'

Baltimore has won consecutive contests following

MLB roundup: Andy Pages belts 3 homers as Dodgers down Astros

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:55:06 GMT

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Andy Pages' career-best three home runs and six RBIs carried the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to a 12-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday.

Los Angeles starter Tyler Glasnow left after an inning with back spasms, but manager Dave Roberts said he didn't think the injury was serious or a long-term issue. Jack Dreyer (2-1) earned the win by throwing two scor

Pete Alonso helps power Orioles past Marlins

Thu, 07 May 2026 01:55:14 GMT

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Pete Alonso hammered a three-run home run and Adley Rutschman smacked two run-scoring doubles as the Baltimore Orioles beat the host Miami Marlins 7-4 on Wednesday night.

It's the second victory in a row following a five-game skid for the Orioles, who will go for a series sweep on Thursday.

Orioles starter Brandon Young (3-1) worked six innings, allowing three r

Report: Indiana alum Mark Cuban helped fund Fernando Mendoza deal

Wed, 06 May 2026 15:55:15 GMT

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Indiana football fans apparently can thank Mark Cuban, one of the school's wealthiest alums, for playing a key part in the Hoosiers winning the College Football Playoff championship this year.

Cuban donated the remaining money Indiana needed to secure quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the billionaire and former majority owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks told Front

Looking for spark, A's face tall task vs. Zack Wheeler, Phillies

Wed, 06 May 2026 11:19:09 GMT

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The Athletics had no answers for Cristopher Sanchez in their series opener with the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday.

However, things don't get any easier for the A's on Wednesday as they face Zack Wheeler in the middle contest of their three-game set in Philadelphia.

Sanchez, the runner-up for the 2025 National League Cy Young Award, was in vintage form in the

Orioles, Marlins look to break free of slumps

Wed, 06 May 2026 09:19:12 GMT

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The Baltimore Orioles and Miami Marlins have quite a bit in common as they try to get things going in the right direction.

Much of that was on display in the series opener, and signs of desperation might be part of Wednesday night's meeting as well.

Both teams have been slumping, but the Orioles should be in a bit of a better mood after their final-inning runs r

Dodgers out to end uneven trip with series win vs. Astros

Wed, 06 May 2026 06:55:09 GMT

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For the third time in his six starts on the mound this season, and a second consecutive start, Dodgers right-hander Shohei Ohtani did not serve as the designated hitter atop the batting order.

Before the start of the three-game interleague series with the Houston Astros, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts indicated that Ohtani would hit while also pitching on Tuesday. Ins

MLB roundup: Mike Trout ascends HR list with No. 415 in Angels' win

Wed, 06 May 2026 05:19:18 GMT

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Mike Trout hit his 415th career homer, singled, walked twice and scored two runs to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Zach Neto went 2-for-4 with a home run and Jorge Soler also hit a home run for Los Angeles, which snapped a two-game skid and won for just the second time in 11 games. Jose

MLB roundup: Mike Trout moves up HR list with No. 415 in Angels' win

Wed, 06 May 2026 05:19:14 GMT

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Mike Trout hit his 415th career homer, singled, walked twice and scored two runs to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Zach Neto went 2-for-4 with a home run and Jorge Soler also hit a home run for Los Angeles, which snapped a two-game skid and won for just the second time in 11 games. Jose

Adley Rutschman's late clutch hit lifts O's over Marlins

Wed, 06 May 2026 02:19:17 GMT

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Adley Rutschman hit a two-out, pinch-hit single to drive in the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning and the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the host Miami Marlins 9-7 to end a four-game losing streak in the opener of a three-game series Tuesday night.

Samuel Basallo went 3-for-4 with four RBIs and Pete Alonso doubled in two separate Baltimore rallies. Through the fi

After an 0-5 start, Marlins DFA right-hander Chris Paddack

Tue, 05 May 2026 20:19:25 GMT

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After another rocky start Sunday, the Marlins designated veteran right-hander Chris Paddack for assignment on Tuesday and recalled right-hander William Kempner from Triple-A Jacksonville.

Paddack, 30, gave up seven runs on six hits with three walks over 2 2/3 innings on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies. The outing came after a promising start against the Los

Feeling 'revitalization,' Dodgers eager for continued production on offense vs. Astros

Tue, 05 May 2026 13:19:06 GMT

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After amassing only 11 runs in the previous five games and going six games without a home run, their longest drought since July 2014, the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense finally broke out on Monday.

The Dodgers opened a three-game interleague series against the host Houston Astros with an 8-3 victory that featured home runs from Alex Freeland and Kyle Tucker, and thre

2026 NFL Schedule Release is May 14!

Fri, 08 May 2026 18:50:17 GMT

The National Football League confirmed that the 2026 Schedule Release will be released May 14.

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TheColts 2026 schedulewill officially be announced on Thursday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m. ET, when the NFL unveils the full regular season schedule for all 32 teams.

The schedule release will air at 8 p.m. ET on NFL Network, with select game announcements possible in the days leading u

Dolphins sign 11 undrafted college free agents

Fri, 08 May 2026 13:30:12 GMT

he Miami Dolphins announced today they have signed 11 undrafted college free agents: centerJim Bonifas, tackleKevin Cline, quarterbackMark Gronowski, running backAnthony Hankerson, defensive linemanRene Konga, wide receiverDonaven McCulley, edgeRodney McGraw, safetyLouis Moore, running

WR Josh Downs hopes for new opportunities in 2026

Thu, 07 May 2026 13:53:34 GMT

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The Colts' trade of wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. to the Pittsburgh Steelers left a 784-yard and seven-touchdown hole in their offense. The receiver played in Indianapolis the last six years, becoming a dependable target for 12 different quarterbacks.

One player who may be able to fill t

The wake-up call from Koh Phangan- A paradigm shift in Thailands regulatory enforcement

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:39:25 GMT

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Sun, 10 May 2026 02:38:34 GMT

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Google has bit more time to address concerns in EU investigation, EU Commission says

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:38:30 GMT

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US judge will not rubber-stamp Elon Musk settlement with SEC

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:38:26 GMT

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Asian Development Bank to mobilise $30 billion to help ASEAN countries withstand external shocks

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:38:14 GMT

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Amazon's Chile data center moves ahead after residents lose environmental challenge

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:36:59 GMT

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Honeywell's Quantinuum moves closer to public markets with US IPO filing

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Sun, 10 May 2026 02:36:37 GMT

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Logitech bets on AI, gaming and business users as it raises spending, CEO says

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:36:31 GMT

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When high-stakes deals in EEC are shaken by "sworn declarations"

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:36:19 GMT

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Uber-backed Lime reveals revenue surge in US IPO filing

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Freeport Indonesia adjusts Grasberg production recovery, full resumption delayed until 2028

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Global equity funds draw inflows for the seventh week on earnings optimism

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:35:58 GMT

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The Last Sanctuary- Why Thailand is destined to become the global haven for the elite

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:35:07 GMT

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Apple, Intel reach preliminary chip-making deal, WSJ reports

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:34:59 GMT

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David Attenborough turns 100, 'overwhelmed' by birthday wishes

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:34:41 GMT

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US Senate Committee set to consider long-awaited crypto bill next week

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IMF board approves $1.22 billion disbursement to Pakistan

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:34:07 GMT

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Pakistan to issue first 'Panda bond' next week, finance minister says

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:33:56 GMT

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Thailand escalates legal crackdown with 23-agency alliance targeting illegal Nominee structures

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:33:52 GMT

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Anthropic signs $1.8 billion AI cloud deal with Akamai, Bloomberg News reports

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:33:48 GMT

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Fresh designs submitted for Enniskillen Library redevelopment

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