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Matt Chapman propelled the A’s to a 3-2 victory on Sunday afternoon with a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning, helping them take three of four from the Royals at the Coliseum. The solo homer off right-hander […]

Some rail firms are “thumbing their noses at passengers” by not reimbursing them, says Which?
BBC News – Business

The fire at the country’s biggest ballot paper storage depot comes after calls for an election recount.
BBC News – Middle East

The violence has stunned residents of one of Rio de Janeiro’s safest and most exclusive residents.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The chain, formed by tens of thousands of people, reached some 200km, according to the organisers.
BBC News – Europe

It is reported that leave campaigner Arron Banks held undisclosed meetings with Russia in 2016.
BBC News – UK

France condemns diplomacy by “fits of anger” as President Trump mocks Canada’s prime minister.
BBC News – US & Canada

The Aquarius, carrying 629 people rescued from the Mediterranean, is told to stay put.
BBC News – Africa

The A’s restocked their bench ahead of Sunday’s series finale against the Royals, recalling outfielder Jake Smolinski from Triple-A Nashville. Right-hander Chris Bassitt, who held Kansas City to one run on three […]

The A’s remain hopeful that veteran right-hander Trevor Cahill, who has been slowed by an Achilles injury, will be able to avoid the disabled list. On Saturday, though, that meant playing with a two-man bench, […]