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Tigers broadcaster Jason Benetti can’t believe what he’s witnessing from MLB’s replay office.Is someone drunk? Are the replay officials even looking at the footage that fans at home are watching? Benetti and Tigers color analyst Andy Dirks worked a game Thursday that featured two calls that ended up in the hands of officials that went in favor of the Mets, who won the game 9-4 for a three-game sweep.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! Gage Workman of the Detroit Tigers is tagged out by Brett Baty of the New York Mets…

The Albanese government’s overhaul of investor taxation is expected to slow housing prices, but experts are split on whether it will do what Labor wants – help more Australians own their own homes.In a move dubbed the biggest housing policy change in a generation, Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced in Tuesday’s budget that inflation-adjusted indexation would replace the 50 per cent capital gains tax (CGT) discount.As well, new investors will be banned from using negative gearing unless they build a new residence.The Coalition has vowed to repeal Labor’s proposed changes to CGT and negative gearing, calling them “an assault on aspiration”,…

Among the examples he cited was the Cold War between the US and the Soviet Union. Despite decades of intense rivalry, ideological competition and nuclear brinkmanship, the two superpowers ultimately avoided direct military conflict.The key to this was mutual recognition that neither side could survive a nuclear exchange, said Allison.“The two parties recognised that given that they had equal capabilities for destroying the other, they were going to have to find some way to live together,” he said.That eventually evolved into a détente – a French term often used to refer to the easing of Cold War tensions from 1967…

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The Artemis II crew visited the Canadian Space Agency headquarters in Longueuil, Que., this week following their historic mission around the moon. The 10-day mission, which launched on April 1, marked the first crewed flight of NASA’s Artemis program and carried astronauts farther from Earth than any humans before them.The crew included Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen alongside NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch.Following their visit, the astronauts participated in a national morning show, an English-language exclusive interview with The Morning Show. They spoke with hosts Jeff McArthur and Carolyn MacKenzie about the mission, international collaboration and the…

The lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student targeted for deportation by the United States government over his pro-Palestine advocacy, have called on an immigration appeals court to reopen and terminate his case.The latest legal appeal points to new evidence, some of which was documented in media reports, that Khalil’s lawyers said it “suggests that the Trump Administration secretly engineered the outcome of his immigration case to make an example of him”.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listIt comes just over a month after the Board of Immigration Appeals issued a final order of removal for Khalil, who…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia Democrats suffered a major legal defeat after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in a high-stakes redistricting dispute, leaving intact a Virginia Supreme Court ruling that invalidated a voter-approved congressional map overhaul.The justices denied state Democrats’ emergency request to block the Virginia high court’s decision, which found the amendment process violated the state constitution because lawmakers advanced the proposal after early voting had already begun in the required intervening election cycle.SCOTUS acted in a brief unsigned order and no justice publicly dissented.The Virginia Supreme Court ruled May 8 in a…

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MANILA: Widespread power cuts struck the Philippines on Friday (May 15), leaving millions without electricity in the tropical nation’s hottest month of the year. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said rolling one-hour power outages hit parts of the capital Manila and the rest of the main island of Luzon from mid-afternoon.These were due to “major grid disruptions” that affected transmission lines, as well as a maintenance shutdown of several major power plants, the NGCP and the Department of Energy said. The disruptions are scheduled to spread to the central islands, leading to seven-hour power cuts, NGCP said. “The public…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former private school teacher in Indiana pleaded guilty Thursday to child seduction, after authorities said she carried on a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student, according to court records.Fox News Digital reviewed court records showing Torrie Lemon, 24, was sentenced to four years, though she avoided significant prison time. Records show she was ordered to serve 40 days in jail or prison followed by 1,420 days (nearly four years) of probation.Prosecutors said the relationship came to light during a 2025 school trip after another student discovered explicit text messages on the…