Name change seems reasonable - Letters to the Editor

Edit The Dallas Morning News 12 Apr 2016
Re. “Former KC trustee has new job, name at TEA — New profiles omit past work, but agency cites adult adoption process,” Wednesday Metro story ... Editor Picks. ....

Astros come out swinging in home opener

Edit MLB 12 Apr 2016
HOUSTON -- The top of the batting order set the tone, but almost everybody got involved. The Astros' offense clicked beautifully on Monday night at Minute Maid Park, setting season highs in hits (14) and runs in an 8-2 win over the Royals ... Altuve's RBI single KC@HOU. Altuve brings home Castro with an RBI single ... When the Astros are doing things right, there's quality at-bats throughout the lineup ... Rasmus' towering two-run homer KC@HOU ... ....

Royals return to site of wild ALDS comeback

Edit MLB 12 Apr 2016
HOUSTON -- The Royals certainly have had their fair share of famous and improbable comebacks in the postseason the past two years. Perhaps none -- not even the crazy 2014 American League Wild Card Game -- was more unlikely than the Royals' rally from a 6-2 deficit against the Astros in Game 4 of the AL Division Series last season ... 'Here we go.'" ... Royals tie game in 8th on error KC@HOU Gm4 ... Yost on Drew Butera's at-bat KC@HOU Gm4 ... ....

Hydel plant repairs almost complete

Edit The Himalayan 12 Apr 2016
Rukum, April 11. The repair and maintenance of Rukum’s Bafikot-based Syarputal Small Hydropower Project is on near completion ... This will reduce risk to persons operating such machines,” said Rukumeli Electricity Committee Chief Ram Bahadur KC ... ....

244 Asaram followers acquitted as cops fail to identify miscreants

Edit The Times of India 12 Apr 2016
Ahmedabad ... Twenty-seven people, including then Gandhinagar SP Piyush Patel, DySP KC Chudasama and 18 other police personnel were injured, when the mob went berserk at being restrained from entering the Gandhinagar collectorate ... They were cordoned on the spot and police detained 244 people ... ....

Young pays for mistakes against dangerous Astros

Edit MLB 12 Apr 2016
HOUSTON -- It was the type of night that had Royals right-hander Chris Young scratching his head. Young thought he made some good pitches that the Astros jumped on. He also thought he made a few mistakes, and the Astros didn't miss those. And when it was over, it was an ugly outing for Young, who have up nine hits and six runs through 4 2/3 innings in the Royals' 8-2 loss ... You just tip your cap ... Rasmus' towering two-run homer KC@HOU ... ....

Inbox: What kept O'Brien off D-backs' roster?

Edit MLB 12 Apr 2016
Why did the D-backs go with Chris Herrmann over Peter O'Brien? I get the lefty hitting, but his power was an asset. -- Brendon, Phoenix. I don't think the decision was really Herrmann over O'Brien because at least at the end of Spring Training, I don't think the team looked at O'Brien as a backup catcher. I think they see him as more of a third catcher or emergency catcher ... Weeks Jr.'s RBI double KC@ARI. Weeks Jr ... 4/1/16. Rickie Weeks Jr ... ....

McHugh bounces back with scoreless outing

Edit MLB 12 Apr 2016
HOUSTON -- This was the performance the Astros always figure they're going to get from right-hander Collin McHugh. "I wasn't going to let one bad start define my season," he said. "I wasn't going to let it define the next game either.". Maybe that's the key. "There was an intensity to him," Astros manager A.J. Hinch said after an 8-2 victory over the Royals on Monday night ... Instead, he said nothing ... Valbuena's barehanded play KC@HOU ... ....

How Georgians did in MLS Week 6

Edit Atlanta Journal 11 Apr 2016
Chicago. Goalkeeper Sean Johnson (@SJohn25), Lilburn, Atlanta Blackhawks, Atlanta Fire. Didn’t make the 18 for his team’s game against NYCFC on Sunday.Atlanta’s Ricardo Clark and Houston drew Seattle. (AP). Colorado. Midfielder Sam Cronin, Atlanta. A complete game in team’s 1-0 loss to Real Salt Lake on Saturday. Dallas ... Houston ... New England ... New York ... Played a complete game in his team’s 2-0 loss to Sporting KC on Saturday. NYCFC ... Sporting KC ... ....

Michael Collins

Edit Business Journal 11 Apr 2016
With Michael Collins on the bridge, a sleepy agency once known as the Port Authority of Kansas City is cutting a growing wake as Port KC. It had focused on the riverfront and former Richards-Gebaur Airport. But more recently, it has gotten into economic development by issuing incentives for three big projects. the former Board of Trade Building, the Three Trails Industrial Park and Corrigan Station ... ....

Syrian refugee in Kansas City says he is thankful, blessed

Edit Kansas City Star 11 Apr 2016
Ahmad al-Abboud, his wife and five children have a home in KC three years after escaping Syria. Offers to help the refugee family are flowing into Della Lamb’s resettlement program. Concerns over terrorism and the costs of resettling refugees limit program options in the U.S.Click to Continue » ... ....

Royals' rally nothing new for Series champs

Edit MLB 11 Apr 2016
KANSAS CITY -- This Royals team continues to amaze and impress people everywhere with its ability to stage comebacks. They were at it again on Sunday. Trailing by two runs in the ninth and facing Twins closer Glen Perkins, the Royals rallied to tie it and eventually walked off with a 4-3 win on a wild pitch by Trevor May in the 10th ... "But it's just their fight and will to win ... Hosmer's RBI triple MIN@KC ... Gore scores winning run MIN@KC ... ....

Greece to lodge complaint with Turkey about Lesvos overflights

Edit Kathimerini 11 Apr 2016
and flew over the islet of Oinousses. Later, at around 3 p.m., two Turkish aircraft – an F-4 Phantom and a KC-135 refueling aircraft – violated Greek air space between Lemnos and Lesvos ... ....
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