Cowser’s 425-foot blast off Jesse Scholtens (5-3) was just his third homer of the season and punctuated a wild victory in which the Orioles rallied three times in extra innings. Cowser becomes Baltimore’s first player to hit walk-off homers on consecutive days since Fred Lynn on May 10-11, 1985, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. …
May 26 (Reuters) – Wall Street is abuzz with next month’s expected blockbuster debut of Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker SpaceX, but few of the biggest IPOs in recent years have paid off for investors who bought in when the deals came to market. A Reuters analysis of the 50 IPOs with the highest …
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Knicks and their fans threatened to turn Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals into a Garden party. Madison Square Garden, that is. With New York one win from sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers and earning its first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, thousands of Knicks fans — and some of their …
May 26 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree providing debt relief to new Ukraine war recruits and their families, the Kremlin said late on Monday, adding to support tools as Moscow seeks to boost its army in more than four-year-long war. People who signed a contract with the Russian defence ministry …
SEOUL, May 26 (Reuters) – Shares in South Korean retailer Shinsegae fell on Tuesday after its Chairman Chung Yong-jin made a public apology over a Starbucks Korea marketing campaign that evoked a brutal 1980 military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. The retail conglomerate, which operates the Korean unit of Starbucks, has faced public backlash over its …
May 25 (Reuters) – U.S. forces conducted “self-defense strikes” in southern Iran on Monday, Fox News reported, citing a military spokesperson. (Reporting by Ryan Patrick Jones and Bhargav Acharya; editing by Costas Pitas) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.
WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. military carried out strikes on Monday in southern Iran against targets including boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, in what it described as defensive actions. U.S. Central Command said in a statement the strikes were designed “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian …
SYDNEY, May 26 (Reuters) – A group of seven Australian women and 12 children linked to the Islamic State militant group have made travel plans to return home, authorities said on Tuesday, in what would be the second such Australian group to leave a Syrian refugee camp this month. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said …
TAIPEI, May 26 (Reuters) – Taiwan sent ships and fighter jets to monitor the second Chinese “joint combat readiness patrol” in a week near the island, as Taipei steps up its guard over Beijing’s activities. China has pressured Taiwan by increasing its military presence around the island, and Taipei is on high alert for further …
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent visit to India has helped pave the way for a complete reset of Canada-India relations, India’s trade minister said Monday. The ties were strained under Carney’s predecessor in the wake of the 2023 killing of a Sikh activist in Canada. The remarks by India’s Commerce …