As their presumptive nominee continues an unrelenting string of bluster and gaffe, Republicans against Donald Trump continue to search for a way to block him from becoming the party’s standard-bearer. Last month, the #neverTrump campaign focused on finding an independent presidential candidate who would either thwart any chance at a Trump presidency or maybe even win in November ...Try Newsweek. Subscription offers ... ....
Say what you will about the trustworthiness of Hillary Clinton. The candidate who could make history as the first female U.S. president has been nothing but transparent about the fact that she's a hothead."Sriracha, Tabasco, tomatillo... ....
DENVER (AP) - Summoned by the sound of screams, a Colorado woman raced to her front yard to find a terrifying sight. A mountain lion was hunched over her 5-year-old son, biting him. The woman charged the animal, yanked away one of its paws and discovered her son's whole head was in its mouth. She didn't back down. "She was able to pry the cat's jaws open," Pitkin CountySheriff's Deputy Michael Buglione said. "She's a hero." ... ....
As temperatures rise and summer months approach, yet again this year, thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are being deprived of their most basic need - access to water - as the Israeli national water company Mekorot restricted the water supply to villages and towns in northern West Bank ... As a result, thousands of Palestinians are unable to access sufficient water supplies and became water-dependent on Israel ... READ MORE....
Jamaica's goals were scored in the first half by Shamar Nicholson and Nathaniel Adamolekun in the 19th and 41st minutes, respectively ... But they won a late penalty which substitute VictorPolanco converted in the 87th minute ... ....
(Source. Pittsburgh Pirates). The Cubs have won 10 of their last 11 meetings with the Pirates, including last year's NL Wild CardGame, and outscored the Bucs by 46 runs during that stretch ... MOMENTS THAT MATTERED ... More > ... Stallings went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts, but he made an athletic play in the third, reeling in a strong but off-line throw from GregoryPolanco and leaping to tag out Miguel Montero for the last out of the inning....
Hendricks fanned a career-high 12 batters without a walk over six innings. He allowed only one run, a solo homer by Josh Harrison in the fourth inning ... Over their last 11 games, the Pirates have been outscored, 76-34 ... Stallings went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts, but he made an athletic play in the third, reeling in a strong but off-line throw from GregoryPolanco and leaping to tag out Miguel Montero for the last out of the inning ... ....
Hendricks fanned a career-high 12 batters without a walk over six innings. He allowed only one run, a solo homer by Josh Harrison in the fourth inning ... Over their last 11 games, the Pirates have been outscored, 76-34 ... Stallings went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts, but he made an athletic play in the third, reeling in a strong but off-line throw from GregoryPolanco and leaping to tag out Miguel Montero for the last out of the inning ... ....
CHICAGO -- Two of the Pirates' top prospects were on the move Saturday. Outfielder Austin Meadows was promoted to Triple-A Indianapolis, and shortstop Kevin Newman took his roster spot with Double-A Altoona. Meadows, the Pirates' No ...The Pirates' outfield trio of Andrew McCutchen, Starling Marte and GregoryPolanco is locked up long term ... Top Prospects ... With Polanco off against lefty Jon Lester, Sean Rodriguez got the nod in right ... ....
Sri Lankan immigrants are pictured on their boat after being stranded at Pulo Kapuk beach in Lhoknga, Aceh province, Indonesia, June 14, 2016. Antara Foto/Irwansyah Putra/via REUTERSIndonesian authorities have stopped 44 migrants believed to be from Sri Lanka from disembarking from their boat and said on Friday the vessel had to head back out to sea after being supplied with food and fuel and repaired ... ....