Rangers in control in ALCS
MANILA, Philippines — The defending champion Houston Astros are in trouble as they head out on the road against Texas.
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Unbeaten Rodriguez knocks out Estrada to win super flyweight belt
LOS ANGELES – Unbeaten American Jesse Rodriguez knocked out Mexico's Juan Francisco Estrada at the end of the seventh round on Saturday (Sunday Manila time) to take the World Boxing Council super flyweight title.
Malixi misses match play with 2nd 79
MANILA, Philippines – Rianne Malixi struggled to recover from a challenging start, carding a second straight seven-over 79 at the challenging Portmarnock Golf Club and missing the match play phase of The Women’s Amateur Championship in Dublin, Ireland Tuesday.
US Severe weather: Extreme heat in Southwest, Gulf rain and Rockies snow
PHOENIX (AP) — Heat and cold extremes are expected this week in the U.S. Officials warned Southwest residents to take precautions as a heat wave moves east, while heavy rains and flooding could drench the Gulf states and snow threatens parts of the Rockies and Northwest.
NHL: Utah Hockey Club is name of Salt Lake City team for inaugural season
Utah Hockey Club will be the name of the NHL team playing its games in Salt Lake City beginning this fall, with a long-term identity still to come.
Rio Grande: After 34 million years, scientists discover Antarctica's lost river
A recently discovered ancient river in Antarctica, referred to as the Rio Grande, is providing new insights into the continent's climatic history. This groundbreaking find is crucial for understanding how climate change has shaped the landscape over millions of years.The discovery was made by a team of scientists from the University of Arizona, led by geoscientist Dr Stewart Jamieson."The Rio Grande is unlike anything we have seen in Antarctica," Dr Jamieson said. "This river system was buried under ice for millions of years and offers a unique window into the past."The Rio Grande, which rivals some of the world's largest rivers, was identified through satellite imagery and radar data. The river's channels stretch over 680 miles, and it likely played a significant role in transporting water and sediment across the continent during a warmer period in Earth's history, a Newsweek report.The presence of the Rio Grande suggests that Antarctica once had a much milder climate, with conditions that could support flowing water. This finding challenges previous assumptions about the continent's glacial history and indicates that parts of Antarctica may have been ice-free during certain periods."The implications of this discovery are profound," said Dr Jamieson. "It changes our understanding of the Antarctic ice sheet and its stability. Knowing that such a large river system existed implies that the ice sheet was much smaller than we thought."The research team plans to conduct further studies to determine the age of the river system and the climatic conditions that allowed it to form. These investigations could provide valuable data for predicting future changes in the Antarctic ice sheet in response to
5 foreign pedophiles barred entry to PH
FIVE foreign pedophiles – four Americans and a Briton – were barred recently from entering the country, the Bureau of Immigration said yesterday.
Our nomadic life
Every Tuesday, our virtual, pre-prayer conversations with my multi-cultural friends revolve around the weather, faith, home or our wanderings. One day someone updated us of their posting to India, one moved to Arizona while one returned to Beijing where our friendships started.
New Suns coach 'excited' to help NBA team realize potential
LOS ANGELES, United States -- Arizona native Mike Budenholzer said he would have gone "to the moon" for the chance to coach the Phoenix Suns as the NBA team officially introduced him as their new coach on Friday (Saturday, Manila time.)