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Yahoo DFS Baseball: Tuesday Plays and Strategy

After a light schedule Monday, baseball kicks into high gear Tuesday with 15 games.With so many options to consider on Yahoo, let's try to help narrow down the field by highlighting some pitchers and hitters who could exploit favorable matchups.Pitchers
The Yankees are struggling with injuries piling up in both their starting rotation and within their lineup.

Parents of murdered pregnant teacher devastated' at death of happiest person'

The parents of murdered pregnant primary school teacher Marelle Sturrock have said they are devastated by the death of the happiest person you could ever meet and their unborn grandson.Police launched a murder investigation after the body of Ms Sturrock, 35, was found at her home in Jura Street, Glasgow, on Tuesday 25 April.

Bromley classic car fanatic could be forced' to sell collection due to ULEZ plans

Lee Rose, who has collected classical cars for 15 years, currently drives a 30-year-old MG RV8 and a 23-year-old MG F Mark Two.The 61-year-old could be pressured into selling his cars as it will be pointless keeping them as they are non-ULEZ compliant.He says the expansion is an absolute joke which will cause chaos for classic car collectors inside the ULEZ zone.

Paul O'Grady improved the lives of Britain's LGBT+ community'

Paul O'Grady improved the lives of Britain's LGBT+ community and his cultural impact resonates across the world, fellow comedian Eddie Izzard said on Wednesday as Sir Elton John, Queen Consort Camilla and Ken Bruce led tributes.The TV presenter, who rose to fame on the club circuit as the acerbic, platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died unexpectedly but peacefully at home in Kent aged 67.

Toronto cop who allegedly ignored domestic violence report charged after woman's death | CBC News

A Toronto police officer is facing a host of misconduct charges after allegedly failing to properly investigate and report a call for help in a domestic violence case where a woman was shot and killed only days later.The victim, 23-year-old Daniella Mallia, was found shot in an underground garage in Toronto in August of last year.

Izzard: Paul O'Grady's impact on humanity and culture resonates around the world

Paul O'Grady made life easier for the LGBT community and his impact on culture, existence and humanity resonates across the UK and world, fellow comedian Eddie Izzard has said.The TV presenter, who rose to fame on the nightclub circuit as the acerbic, platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died unexpectedly but peacefully on Tuesday evening at the age of 67, his partner, Andre Portasio, said in a statement.

Yahoo DFS Baseball: Tuesday Plays and Strategy

After a light schedule Monday, baseball kicks into high gear Tuesday with 15 games.With so many options to consider on Yahoo, let's try to help narrow down the field by highlighting some pitchers and hitters who could exploit favorable matchups.Pitchers
The Yankees are struggling with injuries piling up in both their starting rotation and within their lineup.

Parents of murdered pregnant teacher devastated' at death of happiest person'

The parents of murdered pregnant primary school teacher Marelle Sturrock have said they are devastated by the death of the happiest person you could ever meet and their unborn grandson.Police launched a murder investigation after the body of Ms Sturrock, 35, was found at her home in Jura Street, Glasgow, on Tuesday 25 April.

Bromley classic car fanatic could be forced' to sell collection due to ULEZ plans

Lee Rose, who has collected classical cars for 15 years, currently drives a 30-year-old MG RV8 and a 23-year-old MG F Mark Two.The 61-year-old could be pressured into selling his cars as it will be pointless keeping them as they are non-ULEZ compliant.He says the expansion is an absolute joke which will cause chaos for classic car collectors inside the ULEZ zone.

Paul O'Grady improved the lives of Britain's LGBT+ community'

Paul O'Grady improved the lives of Britain's LGBT+ community and his cultural impact resonates across the world, fellow comedian Eddie Izzard said on Wednesday as Sir Elton John, Queen Consort Camilla and Ken Bruce led tributes.The TV presenter, who rose to fame on the club circuit as the acerbic, platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died unexpectedly but peacefully at home in Kent aged 67.

Toronto cop who allegedly ignored domestic violence report charged after woman's death | CBC News

A Toronto police officer is facing a host of misconduct charges after allegedly failing to properly investigate and report a call for help in a domestic violence case where a woman was shot and killed only days later.The victim, 23-year-old Daniella Mallia, was found shot in an underground garage in Toronto in August of last year.

Izzard: Paul O'Grady's impact on humanity and culture resonates around the world

Paul O'Grady made life easier for the LGBT community and his impact on culture, existence and humanity resonates across the UK and world, fellow comedian Eddie Izzard has said.The TV presenter, who rose to fame on the nightclub circuit as the acerbic, platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died unexpectedly but peacefully on Tuesday evening at the age of 67, his partner, Andre Portasio, said in a statement.
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Marelle Sturrock's family pay tribute to happiest person you could ever meet'

The family of murdered teacher Marelle Sturrock have paid tribute to her, calling her the happiest person you could ever meet.The body of Ms Sturrock, 35, was found at a property on Jura Street in the Craigton area of Glasgow at about 8.40am on Tuesday April 25.Police Scotland launched a murder investigation including searches of Mugdock Country Park following the death of Ms Sturrock, who was 29 weeks pregnant.

All we know about Cornwall stabbings as rugby player killed outside nightclub named

A murder investigation has been launched after a kind-hearted rugby player was killed and seven others injured in a stabbing outside a Cornwall nightclub.Michael Allen, 33, has been named locally as the victim in an outbreak of violence near the Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Gang sets fire to Abbey Road sushi restaurant after threatening staff with knives

Diners at a sushi house in Abbey Road were forced to flee after a gang threatened staff with knives and set fire to the restaurant.Monak, a popular pan-Asian and sushi restaurant in St John's Wood, was stormed by armed men at around 10.30pm on Friday night.Witnesses told MyLondon the group was wearing masks and balaclavas and used "gasoline" to start a fire as diners fled.

Marelle Sturrock's family pay tribute to happiest person you could ever meet'

The family of murdered teacher Marelle Sturrock have paid tribute to her, calling her the happiest person you could ever meet.The body of Ms Sturrock, 35, was found at a property on Jura Street in the Craigton area of Glasgow at about 8.40am on Tuesday April 25.Police Scotland launched a murder investigation including searches of Mugdock Country Park following the death of Ms Sturrock, who was 29 weeks pregnant.

All we know about Cornwall stabbings as rugby player killed outside nightclub named

A murder investigation has been launched after a kind-hearted rugby player was killed and seven others injured in a stabbing outside a Cornwall nightclub.Michael Allen, 33, has been named locally as the victim in an outbreak of violence near the Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Gang sets fire to Abbey Road sushi restaurant after threatening staff with knives

Diners at a sushi house in Abbey Road were forced to flee after a gang threatened staff with knives and set fire to the restaurant.Monak, a popular pan-Asian and sushi restaurant in St John's Wood, was stormed by armed men at around 10.30pm on Friday night.Witnesses told MyLondon the group was wearing masks and balaclavas and used "gasoline" to start a fire as diners fled.
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Tributes to absolute legend' rugby player stabbed to death near Cornwall nightclub

Tributes to an absolute legend and kind-hearted rugby player have poured in from family, friends and teammates after he was stabbed to death near a nightclub in Cornwall.Michael Allen, 33, has been named locally as the victim in an outbreak of violence near the Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

2-year-old daughter of Bucs star Shaq Barrett drowns in tragic accident

The daughter of Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett drowned in the family's swimming pool in a tragic accident.Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett's two-year-old daughter, Arrayah, drowned in a swimming pool at the family's home in Tampa on Sunday morning.Per a statement from the Tampa Police Department, officers arrived at Barrett's home after receiving a call that a child had fallen into a pool.

Tributes to absolute legend' rugby player stabbed to death near Cornwall nightclub

Tributes to an absolute legend and kind-hearted rugby player have poured in from family, friends and teammates after he was stabbed to death near a nightclub in Cornwall.Michael Allen, 33, has been named locally as the victim in an outbreak of violence near the Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

2-year-old daughter of Bucs star Shaq Barrett drowns in tragic accident

The daughter of Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett drowned in the family's swimming pool in a tragic accident.Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett's two-year-old daughter, Arrayah, drowned in a swimming pool at the family's home in Tampa on Sunday morning.Per a statement from the Tampa Police Department, officers arrived at Barrett's home after receiving a call that a child had fallen into a pool.
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Jamie Oliver leads tributes to MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo

Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay have expressed their shock and sadness following the death of MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo aged 46.The Glasgow-born chef, who struggled with addiction as a teenager before rising to become one of Australia's best known TV figures, had presented the programme since 2019.
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Two teens dead, four wounded in Mississippi house party shooting, suspect arrested

A 19-year-old is being held without bond after allegedly shooting six people, killing two of them, at a house party on Mississippi's Gulf Coast.The 12:34 a.m.Sunday shooting at a post-prom house party took the lives of two teens, a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old, police in Bay St. Louis, Miss., said in a statement.

4 suffer life-threatening injuries after unlicensed teen driver slams into Westchester County school bus

Several people remained hospitalized Thursday, a day after an unlicensed teen driver slammed head-on into a school bus in Westchester County, police in New Castle, N.Y., said.The car's four occupants suffered life-threatening injuries in the crash, which happened at about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday between a Honda Accord driven by a 16-year-old and a Yorktown Central School District bus, police said.

Travis County celebrated teaching Black history, despite attempts to ban it - Austin Monitor

Thursday, March 30, 2023 by Seth Smalley
The Travis County Commissioners Court officially proclaimed February 2023 as Black History Month in a unanimous vote last month.The proclamation was made in conjunction with the Austin Independent School District's celebration of African American heritage.Commissioners drew attention to the fact that the proclamation stood in stark contrast to efforts to ban the teaching of the history of how minorities were treated in America.

Denmark lifts Brexit-related deportation threat for British nationals

British nationals have spoken of their relief after the Danish government lifted a Brexit-related deportation threat, with new laws allowing them more time to apply for residency status.Laws will be brought in to accommodate between 300 and 2,000 Britons living in the country before Brexit who had not been informed or did not know they had to apply to stay there by 31 December 2021.

Two teens dead, four wounded in Mississippi house party shooting, suspect arrested

A 19-year-old is being held without bond after allegedly shooting six people, killing two of them, at a house party on Mississippi's Gulf Coast.The 12:34 a.m.Sunday shooting at a post-prom house party took the lives of two teens, a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old, police in Bay St. Louis, Miss., said in a statement.

4 suffer life-threatening injuries after unlicensed teen driver slams into Westchester County school bus

Several people remained hospitalized Thursday, a day after an unlicensed teen driver slammed head-on into a school bus in Westchester County, police in New Castle, N.Y., said.The car's four occupants suffered life-threatening injuries in the crash, which happened at about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday between a Honda Accord driven by a 16-year-old and a Yorktown Central School District bus, police said.

Travis County celebrated teaching Black history, despite attempts to ban it - Austin Monitor

Thursday, March 30, 2023 by Seth Smalley
The Travis County Commissioners Court officially proclaimed February 2023 as Black History Month in a unanimous vote last month.The proclamation was made in conjunction with the Austin Independent School District's celebration of African American heritage.Commissioners drew attention to the fact that the proclamation stood in stark contrast to efforts to ban the teaching of the history of how minorities were treated in America.

Denmark lifts Brexit-related deportation threat for British nationals

British nationals have spoken of their relief after the Danish government lifted a Brexit-related deportation threat, with new laws allowing them more time to apply for residency status.Laws will be brought in to accommodate between 300 and 2,000 Britons living in the country before Brexit who had not been informed or did not know they had to apply to stay there by 31 December 2021.
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Four suspects charged after murder inquiry are all students, university confirms

Four suspects charged after an inquiry into the murder of a marketing student were also studying at the same university, it has emerged.The University of Northampton said two men charged with murdering 19-year-old Kwabena Osei-Poku, and a man and woman accused of perverting the course of justice, are registered among its students and will now be suspended pending the outcome of criminal trial.
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Alejandro Garnacho signs five-year contract extension

Manchester United and Argentina starlet Alejandro Garnacho has agreed to a contract extension with the club, signing a deal that will keep him at Old Trafford through 2028.The young forward has five goals and six assists from 31 appearances in all competitions this season, and shows a lot of promise going forward.

Kane, Spurs chairman had 'honest' talk after 6-1

Harry Kane has said Tottenham Hotspur players held an "honest" conversation with club chairman Daniel Levy after their 6-1 humiliation at Newcastle United on Sunday.Spurs fell 5-0 down at St James' Park within 21 minutes in a shocking defeat which culminated with interim boss Christian Stellini being sacked on Monday.

The National Want Their Taylor Swift Duet Played 'in Context'

Picture going back ten years and telling someone the National and Taylor Swift would make a song together.Even as recently as the band's last album, 2019's guest-heavy I Am Easy to Find, the pairing might have come as a shock.But there it was when the National announced their latest collection, First Two Pages of Frankenstein: an opener featuring their old pal and sometimes collaborator Sufjan Stevens, two tracks featuring Phoebe Bridgers, then "The Alcott" with Swift.

Three generations of family diagnosed with same brain tumour

A woman who felt helpless after seeing her family being devastated by deadly brain tumours has called for more research and funding.Claire Cordiner, 54, who lives in Edinburgh, lost her mother and her youngest sister to a glioblastoma a year apart, and now her 18-year-old nephew is receiving palliative care with the same tumour.

Alejandro Garnacho signs five-year contract extension

Manchester United and Argentina starlet Alejandro Garnacho has agreed to a contract extension with the club, signing a deal that will keep him at Old Trafford through 2028.The young forward has five goals and six assists from 31 appearances in all competitions this season, and shows a lot of promise going forward.

Kane, Spurs chairman had 'honest' talk after 6-1

Harry Kane has said Tottenham Hotspur players held an "honest" conversation with club chairman Daniel Levy after their 6-1 humiliation at Newcastle United on Sunday.Spurs fell 5-0 down at St James' Park within 21 minutes in a shocking defeat which culminated with interim boss Christian Stellini being sacked on Monday.

The National Want Their Taylor Swift Duet Played 'in Context'

Picture going back ten years and telling someone the National and Taylor Swift would make a song together.Even as recently as the band's last album, 2019's guest-heavy I Am Easy to Find, the pairing might have come as a shock.But there it was when the National announced their latest collection, First Two Pages of Frankenstein: an opener featuring their old pal and sometimes collaborator Sufjan Stevens, two tracks featuring Phoebe Bridgers, then "The Alcott" with Swift.

Three generations of family diagnosed with same brain tumour

A woman who felt helpless after seeing her family being devastated by deadly brain tumours has called for more research and funding.Claire Cordiner, 54, who lives in Edinburgh, lost her mother and her youngest sister to a glioblastoma a year apart, and now her 18-year-old nephew is receiving palliative care with the same tumour.
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Shooting reported at North Carolina community college

A North Carolina community college was locked down Thursday morning following reports of a shooting.Forsyth Tech in Winston-Salem told students to shelter in place around 10 a.m. because of an "an active shooter situation."Cops began searching the campus for two shooters, according to local news reports.

First Mover Asia: China's State-Owned Banks Are Soliciting Hong Kong Crypto Business, but Opening an Account Is Hard

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Hear Alex Thorn share his take on "Bitcoin and Inflation: It's Complicated" at Consensus 2023.Good morning.Here's what's happening:

Prices: Bitcoin is hovering around $27,000 after the CFTC takes action against Binance.Insights: The Hong Kong branches of China's state-run banks want crypto.
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