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TORONTO — Call it whatever you want, but when Russell Westbrook’s one-handed, cross-court bounce pass traveled from one
Oklahoma City Thunder

Neither Jon Gray nor Sean Manaea gave up a run Tuesday, as the Rockies used a four-run ninth inning to take down the A’s, 4-3, at Hohokam Stadium.
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TORONTO – The Thunder has one of, if not the most, athletic team in the NBA this season.
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The US Federal Reserve raises its key interest rate for only the third time in a decade.
BBC News – Business

A suicide bomber blows himself up inside the Palace of Justice, in the centre of Syria’s capital.
BBC News – Middle East

Unions in Brazil stage protests across the country against planned reforms to the pension system.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Mark Rutte’s party is set for 31 seats, with Geert Wilders’ anti-immigrant party predicted to win 19.
BBC News – Europe

The chancellor explains the decision to drop an increase to self-employed National Insurance.
BBC News – UK

The US president suffers a new setback just hours before the proposed ban was due to come into effect.
BBC News – US & Canada

A search operation continues at the vast dump in Addis Ababa after Saturday’s landslide.
BBC News – Africa

Sean Doolittle made his Cactus League debut on Tuesday, tossing a perfect sixth inning in the A’s 4-3 loss to the Rockies at Hohokam Stadium.
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BROOKLYN – A fingertip poked the ball away, and all the sudden the Brooklyn Nets were out in transition.
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Charlotte Hogg quits after failing to disclose that her brother works for Barclays.
BBC News – Business

The attack, which the government blamed on rebels, left 5.5 million people in Damascus without water.
BBC News – Middle East

The state prosecutor says ‘Veracruz is an enormous mass grave’ as scores of skulls are found.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The Turkish president shows no sign of ending his angry tirade at the Netherlands.
BBC News – Europe

Scott Marsden received medical attention during the title bout but died later in hospital.
BBC News – UK

New York and New Jersey are among those regions to declare states of emergency.
BBC News – US & Canada

Doctors will receive increased allowances as negotiations on other issues continue.
BBC News – Africa

Brandon Dixon was going to be the last batter Kendall Graveman faced regardless of the outcome, but it’s the outcome that will sit with Graveman the next four days.Graveman was capped at 70 pitches Monday, and […]