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The release of the new iPhone XS Max has had people going crazy. Primarily over the new gaming and movie friendly 6.5 inch HD screen, and the (minimum) £1,000 price tag that comes with it.

The A’s magic number is down to one. They practiced celebrating ahead of time following yet another walk-off victory over the Twins on Saturday evening, a 3-2 affair that ended when a bases-loaded wild pitch […]

The level of bogus claims is enormous and the government is complicit, the bank’s chairman says.
BBC News – Business

President Rouhani says Gulf States, backed by the US, enabled the deadly gun attack that killed 25.
BBC News – Middle East

Thousands of patients struggling with the collapse of the health system will receive free treatment.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Initial projections suggest Swiss voters have rejected two proposals on ethical and sustainable food.
BBC News – Europe

The Labour leader says he will be “bound” by party members, as many take part in anti-Brexit protest.
BBC News – UK

Christine Blasey Ford agrees to appear at a Senate panel over the Supreme Court nominee allegations.
BBC News – US & Canada

Shipping firm Massoel says pirates boarded a cargo ship and kidnapped 12 people in the Niger Delta.
BBC News – Africa

Week Four of the 2018 NCAA Football season saw UCF’s unbeaten run continue in a Friday night game against neighbors Florida Atlantic. Who would have thought that an AAC v C-USA game would get be prime time […]

It was Mark Canha who delivered a pinch-hit, two-run homer that tied the game in the sixth, and Khris Davis who ended it with his second homer of the night and Major League-leading 45th of the season, a walk-off […]

Some 200,000 workers missed out on being paid at least the minimum wage rate in the past year.
BBC News – Business

Several people are killed in a gun attack during an Iranian military parade, state media says.
BBC News – Middle East

The US says Assad Ahmad Barakat has laundered money for the Lebanese militant group in South America.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Beijing is being penalised for buying Russian combat jets and surface-to-air missiles.
BBC News – Europe

The European Council president said it was in fact Theresa May who was “uncompromising” over her plan.
BBC News – UK

Christine Blasey Ford’s lawyer accuses senators of “arbitrary” deadlines over the Kavanaugh hearing.
BBC News – US & Canada

At least 136 people have died after the overcrowded vessel overturned on Lake Victoria on Thursday.
BBC News – Africa

Right-hander Liam Hendriks will make his seventh start of the month tonight, acting as an opener for the first of a three-game series with the Twins at the Coliseum. Hendriks, who will likely be limited to one […]