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Fernando Mendoza has plenty of experience to rely on in Raiders quarterbacks room
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (769+ words) But there's another veteran QB in Las Vegas who could have a role in helping Mendoza begin to live up to the expectations that come with being the NFL's No. 1 overall draft pick. Aidan O'Connell enters his fourth season and…...
Pulling from ancient cooling principles, the 'swamp cooler' remains important today
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (427+ words) Before air conditioning spread across the United States, before temperatures increased and the world heated up, people in the Southwest sweltered. Dry heat and minimal relief were day-to-day life, and many had to get a little creative. Some slept outdoors…...
Former Venezuelan player working for San Diego Padres is detained by ICE
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (194+ words) A former Venezuelan baseball player working for the San Diego Padres was detained by U.S. immigration officials after arriving in Texas on a work trip for the club, his family said Tuesday. Oswaldo Pirela, a catching coach in the Padres' minor…...
Dodgers' Freddie Freeman somehow avoids serious injury in frightening fall into visitors' dugout
1+ week, 1+ day ago (419+ words) Freeman isn't sure whether he'll play when the Dodgers begin an important four-game series with the MLB-leading Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, but he's grateful his freefall to the dugout floor wasn't worse. “I didn't hit my head, so that was…...
Caminero hits a three-run homer as Rays rally with an eight-run eighth and beat the Athletics 10-6
1+ week, 3+ day ago (287+ words) Caminero hit his 34th of the year after Yandy Díaz and Jonathan Aranda both singled to kick off the inning, bringing the Rays within one. Chandler Simpson's RBI single tied the game, and Taylor Walls hit a two-run single to give…...
Nolan Arenado hits 8th career grand slam, D-backs cruise in a 9-0 win over the Rockies
1+ week, 3+ day ago (240+ words) The D-backs (64-56) moved to eight games above.500 for the first time this season. Arenado hammered a fastball up in the zone from Gabriel Hughes over the left-field fence for his eighth career grand slam and second of the season. The…...
West Virginia fire commission has failed for 50 years to make a plan to address high fire death rate
1+ week, 4+ day ago (765+ words) West Virginia is one of the deadliest states for house fires, killing an average of 32 people per year between 2009 and 2023. An audit of the State Fire Commission in December of 2025 noted that the commission hadn’t compiled a state-mandated plan to…...
Jackson Merrill's home run helps Padres beat Astros 3-2
1+ week, 5+ day ago (191+ words) Fernando Tatis Jr. walked to leadoff the first inning, Jake Cronenworth singled and Ty France walked to load the bases before Merrill hit into a forceout to take a 1-0 lead. Merrill hit a 421-foot solo shot off Astros starter Peter…...
Cam Smith homers twice as Astros beat newcomer Robbie Ray, Padres 6-3
1+ week, 6+ day ago (337+ words) The Padres dropped two games behind the third NL wild-card spot. Smith connected to left off Ray with one out in the second and off Yuki Matsui leading off the sixth, also to left. He has 15 home runs this season....
Man charged with arson in Spokane, Washington, told police he planned wildfire for weeks
2+ week, 1+ day ago (722+ words) A man charged with starting one of the wildfires in Spokane, Washington, that have destroyed hundreds of buildings planned the crime for weeks and researched when the weather would be best for igniting it, police said. In an interview after…...