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Baltimore, MD

The Orioles today announced that they have acquired right-handed pitcher ZACH EFLIN and cash considerations from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher JACKSON BAUMEISTER, minor league infielder/outfielder MAC HORVATH, and minor league outfielder MATTHEW ETZEL. Eflin, 30, is 5-7 with a 4.09 ERA (50 ER/110.0...

Orioles trade three prospects for righty Eflin

The trade deadline is on Tuesday, so MLB teams have at least a few extra days to finalize some deals. The Baltimore Orioles, however, decided to go to work earlier than anticipated. On Friday morning, they completed a trade that brought them center fielder Cristian Pache and reliever Seranthony Dominguez.

Orioles Acquire Pitcher From The Rays

Miami, FL

The New York Yankees are in agreement on a trade to acquire one-time All-Star center fielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the Miami Marlins, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. The Yankees will send three prospects to the Marlins, including catcher Agustin Ramirez, per ESPN's Alden Gonzalez. Chisholm, 26, has hit...

Jazz Chisholm Jr. trade: Yankees to acquire All-Star outfielder from Marlins, per report

Missouri State

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Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

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WyoFile

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

Denver, CO

David Heitz

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

Georgia State

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Tallahassee, FL

Daily Coffee Press

The FBI is investigating the disappearance of a now 13-year-old girl who went missing from Florida last year and has ties to Georgia and Tennessee. A $15,000 reward is being offered to anyone with information that can lead to her location.

FBI Investigating Disappearance of 12-Year-Old Girl Who Has Ties to Georgia

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Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

An advocate for people experiencing homelessness who recently won $130,000 in settlements from the City and County of Denver for violating her civil rights rubbed it in the noses this week of the Englewood City Council.

Homeless advocate paid $130,000 for Denver police settlements blasts Englewood City Council

A man peacefully sitting with his son in his car in their church parking lot was assaulted by a Denver police officer in June 2019 and will receive a $75,000 settlement. The payoff appears on the Denver City Council agenda for Monday. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote without discussion.

Man hit in face by Denver police officer to receive $75,000 settlement

Kansas State

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Orioles spent much of the day bolstering their pitching staff — then showed why it needed help. Craig Kimbrel allowed a two-run homer in the ninth inning by Jurickson Profar, and the San Diego Padres beat Baltimore 6-4 on Friday night. Earlier in the day, the Orioles acquired reliever Seranthony Domínguez and outfielder Cristian Pache in a trade with Philadelphia, then obtained right-handed starter Zach Eflin from Tampa Bay.

Orioles acquire right-handed starter Zach Eflin from Tampa Bay for 3 minor leaguers

Phoenix, AZ

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the 2024 World Series last season and are beginning to turn things around as the second half of the season continues to roll on. ESPN's Jeff Passan is reporting that the team has agreed with the Miami Marlins to trade for left-handed reliever AJ Puk. USA Today's Bob Nightengale is reporting that the package that the Marlins are receiving will be Andrew Pintar and Deyvision De Los Santos.

MLB News: Arizona Diamondbacks Acquire Reliever in Trade with Miami Marlins

Bronx, NY

Jul 23, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees injured designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton (27) works out at Yankee Stadium before a game against the New York Mets. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports. New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton is expected to be activated off the injured list...

Yanks plan to activate DH Giancarlo Stanton (hamstring) on Monday

Green Bay, WI

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .

Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s look at week’s news — immunity, chaos, debate, homelessness

In the early hours of Friday, the Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays ignited the MLB Hot Stove by agreeing to a multi-player swap, sending All-Star outfielder Randy Arozarena to the Pacific Northwest in exchange for two minor-league prospects (right-hander Brody Hopkins and outfielder Aidan Smith) and a player to be named later.

Randy Arozarena, a potential outfield fit for the Philadelphia Phillies, dealt to Seattle ahead of MLB trade deadline

The New York Yankees are eagerly counting down the days to Giancarlo Stanton’s return. Manager Aaron Boone announced before Friday’s game that Stanton is expected to be back in the lineup for Monday’s series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. Giancarlo Stanton set to return, bringing hope to...

Giancarlo Stanton to rejoin Yankees for Phillies series opener on Monday

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Phillies LHP Ranger Suarez put on 15-day IL (back)

The Philadelphia Philles on Saturday placed All-Star pitcher Ranger Suarez on the 15-day injured list with lower back soreness. Suarez, 28, earned his first All-Star appearance...

Phillies LHP Ranger Suarez put on 15-day IL (back)

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