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American tennis stars bounced from U.S. Open
Yardbarker
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August 29, 2025
American tennis stars Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe saw their U.S. Open runs end less than an hour apart Friday in New York, one by retirement and the other by a straight-sets trouncing. Shelton fought through pain in his left shoulder throughout...
U.S. Steel sets 2 batteries involved in deadly blast at Clairton Coke Works into 'hot idle' mode
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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August 29, 2025
U.S. Steel officials announced Friday they set two coke batteries at the heart of a deadly Clairton Coke Works explosion this month to “hot idle,” meaning they will remain heated but not being used for coke production. “The hot idle state of the...
U.S. Open: Alcaraz reaches 4th round, but Shelton, Tiafoe are done
Whittier Daily News - California
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August 29, 2025
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz was cruising along in the U.S. Open’s third round, leading by a set and a break after taking 10 of the first 14 games in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Friday, when an awkward step while...
U.S. stocks close lower following new inflation data
Xinhua News Agency
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NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday as fresh inflation data highlighted that rising prices remain a concern heading into the new month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 92.02 points, or 0.2 percent, to...
U.S. Senate candidates in Iowa react to Ernst news
Radio Iowa
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August 29, 2025
Candidates from both parties who’ve been campaigning for Iowa’s U.S. Senate seat say Republican Joni Ernst would have faced backlash over her voting record if she had run for a third term in the senate. Ernst is expected to announce Thursday that...
U.S. revokes visas of Palestinian president, other officials ahead of UN General Assembly
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. File | Photo Credit: AP Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials ahead of next month's annual high-level meeting of the UN General...
U.S. Reps. Mary Gay Scanlon and Summer Lee both rejected from ICE center in Pennsylvania for oversight visits
Butler Eagle - Pennsylvania
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PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon was denied entry on Wednesday from the ICE facility in Pennsylvania where a detainee was found hanging by his neck earlier this month. The Delaware County Democrat’s blocked entry from the Moshannon Valley...
Carlos Alcaraz battles through knee injury at U.S. Open
AS
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August 29, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz is hoping to add a sixth Grand Slam title of his young career at the U.S. Open but he had to survive an injury scare in Friday’s third round. The 22-year-old was leading by a set and a break against No. 32 Luciano Darderi and looked...
U.S. Secretary of Energy Wright visits Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Princeton University - New Jersey
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August 29, 2025
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright visited the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) on Aug. 20 at a pivotal time for the race toward reliable fusion energy, which decisions made in Washington over the next few years will...
Bad Day For American Tennis: Frances Tiafoe, Ben Shelton Drop Third Round Matches At U.S. Open
OutKick - Tennessee
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August 29, 2025
Both Americans were in the Top 20 heading into the tournament. PublishedAugust 29, 2025 6:21 PM EDT•UpdatedAugust 29, 2025 6:21 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link America’s quest to have a man win the U.S. Open took a massive blow on Friday....
Saskatchewan enjoys tourism boost as some Canadians ditch U.S. travel
Prince Albert Daily Herald
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Nykole King Regina Leader-Post Shirley Cuschieri used to travel to the U.S. twice a year, but it remains to be seen if future visits are in the cards as she plans upcoming vacations for Canadian and European destinations. For example, an annual...
Tennis-Shelton withdraws injured against Mannarino at U.S. Open
Regional Media News - Iowa
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August 29, 2025
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sixth seed Ben Shelton retired injured from his U.S. Open third-round match while locked at two sets all against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino on Friday in a massive blow to American hopes of ending their 22-year...
Tennis-Injured Shelton withdraws, Tiafoe falls as American hopes suffer blow at U.S. Open
SRN News
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August 29, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix By Amy Tennery and Shrivathsa Sridhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sixth seed Ben Shelton retired from his U.S. Open third-round meeting with Frenchman Adrian Mannarino on Friday before 17th seed Frances Tiafoe was also knocked out in a...
World No. 6 Ben Shelton Retires With Shoulder Injury At U.S. Open
Forbes
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 29: Ben Shelton of the United States gestures towards his shoulder during the fourth set against Adrian Mannarino of France during their Men's Singles Third Round match on Day Six of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean...
Trump tariffs found illegal by U.S. appeals court
MSNBC
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. GOP senator who said 'we are all going to die' won't run for re-election 11:15 Now Playing Trump tariffs found illegal by U.S. appeals court 09:38 UP NEXT...
Alcaraz romps into U.S. Open fourth round, Rybakina advances
Japan Today
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August 29, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz surged into the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Friday as Novak Djokovic and defending women's champion Aryna Sabalenka aimed to keep their title bids on track. Spanish second seed Alcaraz breezed past Italian 32nd seed Luciano...
Pop Star Cancels U.S. Tour Amid Breast Cancer Battle
The Daily Beast
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August 28, 2025
‘Price Tag’ pop star Jessie J, 37, has cancelled her upcoming U.S. tour and rescheduled her U.K. one for next year, amid her battle with breast cancer. In June, Jessie J, whose real name is Jessica Cornish, publicly revealed her battle with the...
NSF Announces Nearly $32 Million Investment to Accelerate AI-Driven Approaches in Protein Design, Strengthening the U.S. Bioeconomy
JD Supra - California
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August 29, 2025
The National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) announced on August 7, 2025, an investment of nearly $32 million to five teams across the United States through the NSF Use-Inspired Acceleration of...
Westbound U.S. Highway 30 after crash outside Twin Falls
KMVT - Idaho
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August 29, 2025
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Crews responded to the scene of a crash along U.S. Highway 30 west of Twin Falls on Friday. The crash occurred at the intersection with North 2600 East around 3:12 p.m. after a pickup truck T-boned a Jeep, according...
Tennis-Night owl Alcaraz thrives in early third-round U.S. Open win
The Malaysian Star
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August 29, 2025
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Five-times major winner Carlos Alcaraz is used to playing under the U.S. Open's bright lights but thrived under the afternoon sun as he brushed aside injury concerns to beat Italy's Luciano Darderi 6-2 6-4 6-0. Organisers...