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The Royals released right-handers Luke Jackson and Aaron Sanchez from minor league contracts this week, according to the MiLB.com transaction tracker. Kansas City also announced Wednesday that they’ve added infielder Andrew Velazquez on a minor league deal. Jackson is the only of those three players who was in the big leagues as recently as last season. The 34-year-old reliever split the season between the Tigers, Braves and Rangers. Jackson combined for 52 appearances with a 4.06 earned run average. He walked nearly 13% of opponents and had a career-low 17.4% strikeout rate, which limited him to minor league offers last offseason. After spending…

Follow along on CFL.ca as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Edmonton Elks at Princess Auto Stadium.

Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement is heading to the MLB all-star game after finishing as the surprise top recipient of fan votes among American League players. The top vote-getter in each league earned an automatic spot on their league’s roster for the midsummer classic. In a far more expected result, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani received the most votes among National League players. Clement, who has…

Gabriel Diallo (si.robi, Wikimedia Commons) Four the second time this week, Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo delivered an upset at Eastbourne. After defeating Terence Atmane of France on Monday, Diallo defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry of Argentina, 6-7, 6-3, 6-2 in the second round on Wednesday. Etcheverry was the fourth seeded player in Eastbourne, and the 32nd ranked player in the world. Meanwhile, Atmane was ranked 50th in the world. Diallo’s serve was working extremely well. Diallo had 14 serves compared to 10 for Etcheverry. The winning percentage on the first serve was another key statistic. Diallo was at 86% and Etcheverry was…

A metabolic disorder that leads to high levels of fat in the blood and life-threatening pancreatic complications now has its first FDA-approved medicine, an RNA-targeting therapy developed by Ionis Pharmaceuticals. The Wednesday regulatory decision for the drug, olezarsen (brand name Tryngolza), covers its use alongside diet and exercise to treat adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia, or sHTG. For this indication, the FDA approved two doses of the drug, which is administered monthly via an auto-injection device. Carlsbad, California-based Ionis said it expects this new product will become available in July. In sHTG, triglycerides, a type of fat, rise to dangerously high…

Dutton Ranch has been renewed for season 2 but things will look different behind the scenes after a showrunner was fired. Shortly before the show premiered in June 2026, Chad Feehan was in charge of the Yellowstone spinoff. Us Weekly later confirmed that Feehan would not return as showrunner after an April 2026 report that the producer who created Lawmen: Bass Reeves with Taylor Sheridan stepped away from Dutton Ranch after alleged friction with series stars Cole Hauser and Kelly Reilly, among others. Sheridan and his producing partner David Glasser, along with the two leads, were allegedly more unhappy with…

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Former TLC star Kate Gosselin raised eight children, including sextuplets. She broke her silence after getting shocking DNA results. Keep reading to find out what’s going on with the reality TV star. Kate Gosselin Breaks Silence On Shocking DNA Results Kate Gosselin’s kids are all grown up now. Her twins, Mady and Cara, are 25. Sextuplets Alexis, Hannah, Aaden, Collin, Leah and Joel turned 22 in May. She’s still estranged from her son, Collin. Several of her kids still live at home. The former TLC star joined TikTok last year to keep fans updated on her life now. Kate Gosselin/Credit: YouTube…

SEATTLE — In late May, Greg Moriarty formally presented his credentials to President Donald Trump as Australia’s man in Washington. But it wasn’t until mid-June that Moriarty encountered one of the U.S. officials he most needed to meet: Energy Secretary Chris Wright, whose department plays a key role in critical-minerals deals between the two countries. Moriarty’s encounter with Wright did not take place at the Energy Department’s headquarters just off the National Mall in Washington, or at any of its many facilities around the country. Rather the men met at Lumen Field in Seattle, at last Friday’s crucial World Cup match…

(Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC) Tuesday, June 23, 2026, ratings — New episodes: America’s Got Talent and Password. Sports: 2026 NBA Draft, FIFA World Cup Today, 2026 FIFA World Cup, and WWE NXT. Reruns: NCIS, NCIS: Origins, and NCIS: Sydney. NOTE: Ratings posted using Fast Affiliate Numbers.  Note: If you’re not seeing the updated charts, please try reloading the page or go here. The percentages represent the change since the previous original episode. (Percentages aren’t given for reruns or specials.) To see past ratings for a particular show, click the show’s link. The show pages are updated with the daily…