Eduardo Rodriguez gains confidence after a three-inning outing.
2018
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White House tries to squelch rumors of impending purge of high-level staff
Chief of staff John Kelly says he thinks he’ll weather the current storm. H.R. McMaster struck a different tone.
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Could firing deputy FBI director come back to haunt Trump?
Andrew McCabe, who was accused of authorizing disclosure of sensitive information, was set to retire with benefits on Sunday.
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Friday’s NCAA women’s tournament roundup: Notre Dame win spoiled by injury
Kathryn Westbeld joins a long list of injured players for the top-seeded Irish.
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Missed voicemail warned of cracking on Miami bridge 2 days before collapse
An engineer left the message for a Florida Department of Transportation employee, who was out on assignment. Investigators can’t yet say whether the cracking contributed to the collapse.
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Friday’s golf roundup: Woods falls seven shots back after a 72
Two players are tied for the lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
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Friday’s NFL notebook: Patriots adding three free agents
Defensive lineman Adrian Clayborn, running back Jeremy Hill and offensive lineman Matt Tobin agree to contracts.
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Rape a tool of war in Syria, U.N. report finds
Interviews with hundreds of people document a terrifying pattern of abuse.
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Men’s basketball: At long last, Marshall celebrates
The Thundering Herd, after five losses dating to 1956, finally win an NCAA tourney game.
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Women’s basketball: Maine accustomed to size disadvantage
The Black Bears are used to facing taller opponents, like they’ll see Saturday against Texas in the first round of the NCAA tournament.