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The depleted Dodgers look to pick themselves up off the mat in a big way with star rookie Bobby Miller (3-0, 0.78 ERA) on the mound.Miller will be introduced to an iconic rivalry, making the first start of his career against the San Francisco Giants.Gabe Kapler's Giants welcome back old friend and 2020 world champion Alex Wood (1-1, 4.80 ERA) who will be making his first start since May 31st.

A three-year-old boy and a girl, 11, have been found dead alongside two family members in a flat in west London.Metropolitan Police officers forced their way into the home in Staines Road, Bedfont, Hounslow, at just after 3pm on Friday after being called to concerns about the family.They found four bodies, a man and woman, both aged in their 30s, an 11-year-old girl and a three year-old boy.

The bodies of four people thought to be two adults and two children have been found in a flat in west London, police said.Metropolitan police have launched an investigation after the four people, all thought to be related, were found dead at a home in Hounslow on Friday afternoon.Officers believe they know the identity of the four, thought to be a man and a woman in their 30s, an 11-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy.

In a statement on Saturday morning, the Met said the four were found at a house in Staines Road, Bedfont on Friday afternoon.As well as a man and a woman who were thought to be in their 30s, an 11-year-old girl and three-year-old boy, were also found dead at the scene.Chief superintendent Sean Wilson, local policing commander in west London, said: I know the shock and distress that this terrible incident will cause among the community in Hounslow and beyond.

Officers forced their way into the house on Staines Road, Bedfont a short time later and found the bodies of four people inside Homicide police have launched an investigation after four people were found dead in a flat in west London, including a three-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl.The Metropolitan Police were called at around 3pm on Friday to reports of concerns for those in a Hounslow home.

A three-year-old boy and a girl, 11, are among four people who have been found dead in a flat in west London.Metropolitan Police were called at just after 3pm on Friday to concerns over occupants of a house in Staines Road, Bedfont, Hounslow.Officers forced their way into the home and found the bodies of four people inside.

Michael Gove has said he disagrees with the parliamentary investigation that found Boris Johnson deliberately misled MPs over the Partygate scandal, and will abstain from voting on it in the Commons.The UK levelling up secretary claimed the Commons privileges committee's recommendation that Johnson should be suspended for 90 days over repeated contempts of parliament was not merited.

An economic crisis was quietly brewing last week while the Conservative party was tearing itself to pieces over Boris Johnson's misleading of parliament.Fears about the tough measures that might be needed to bring down inflation sent mortgage rates surging towards 6%.Even without the disgrace of the former prime minister, this would be a government in serious political trouble staring at electoral meltdown.

Concern is growing within Whitehall over Boris Johnson's decision to make a former political aide the UK's youngest ever life peer, amid claims that she only entered Downing Street's political office to cover for another official's maternity leave.The former prime minister's resignation honours list caused months of angst within the government as a result of some of the names that Johnson intended to either place in the House of Lords or award with another gong.

Millions of people across the UK are struggling to meet their financial obligations as the cost of living crisis persists.A Financial Conduct Authority study has put the total as high as 10 million, reporting a 3.1 million increase year-on-year and warning that many are having to choose between heating and eating and being forced to cancel insurance policies to make ends meet.

The Green party MP Caroline Lucas has called for an inquiry into a government unit intended to combat disinformation after it emerged she had been flagged by it for criticisms of ministers and government policy over Covid.Lucas, who lodged a subject access request along with the campaign group Big Brother Watch for details held on her by the counter-disinformation unit (CDU), said her inclusion in a series of reports amounted to staggering overreach by ministers.

Domestic abuse survivors are being forced to return to live with perpetrators, or face homelessness, because they are unable to get a place in a refuge amid ever-growing demand.A report seen by the Observer, to be published on Monday, found that more than a quarter of the women supported last year through a government-funded scheme were subjected to further abuse by the perpetrator while waiting for a refuge space.

A BBC Panorama documentary commissioned to look into the internal handling of claims of widespread sexual harassment inside the Palace of Westminster has been dropped for the foreseeable future, the Observer understands, despite months of research.The prestigious investigative programme, which had been due to go out this summer, has now been removed from future broadcast schedules without any public explanation from the BBC.

Many UK businesses which import food products from the European Union will have to pay a special Brexit tax that will further drive up prices, particularly in smaller shops such as delicatessens, under proposals set out by the government last week.The planned charge of 43 per consignment, outlined in a consultation document issued by the Department for Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), was described on Saturday by a leading industry figure as the sting in the tail of a post-Brexit food inspection regime that was already fuelling inflation.

More than a quarter of UK homeowners on a fixed-rate mortgage are heading for sharp increase in monthly payments before the next election, in a financial timebomb that will rock the Conservatives just as voters prepare to choose the next government.With the Bank of England expected to increase its key interest rate next week for the 13th time, figures shared with the Guardian by UK Finance, the banking industry trade body, show more than 2.4m fixed-rate homeowner deals will expire between now and the end of 2024.

La Gamba, Unit 3, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London SE1 8XX (lagambalondon.com).Tapas 4.50-15; large plates 19-36; desserts 5-7.50; wines from 27 La Gamba is the answer to an infuriating question, that question being: where can I eat before seeing a show at the Southbank Centre?There are, of course, restaurants in that part of London.

Ice-cream parlours are usually associated with a trip to the seaside but they are coming to a high street near you as a mixture of nostalgia and convenience puts sundaes and posh gelato on the menu all year round.The number of parlours on high streets in England, Scotland and Wales has soared in the past two years, with the tally rising by more than 200 to 1,015, according to analysts the Local Data Company (LDC).

Imagine sinking into a plush, comfortable couch after a long day, looking out over an impeccable skyline as the sun sets, the golden hues of your personal sanctuary reflecting the perfect mix of comfort and luxury.Wouldn't it be amazing if this place was your own?This vision isn't just a dream anymore.

Members of the activist group Rise And Resist gather in a silent protest inside the World Trade Center on September 12, 2019.Erik McGregor / LightRocket / Getty Images This story was originally published at Prism.CW: This story includes descriptions of torture in immigrant detention and mentions of death by suicide At least three facilities operated by the private prison company CoreCivic systematically use torture as retaliation against immigrants who denounce the conditions of detention, according to advocates, attorneys, researchers, and detainees.

Voting booths are set up at the Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office on the first day of early voting for the 2022 midterm general election in Orlando, Florida.Paul Hennessy / SOPA Images / LightRocket / Getty Images Democrats and abortion rights organizers achieved significant wins in the 2022 midterms - and collected hundreds of millions of data points about voters along the way.

Leo has spent at least $182 million during the Biden administration to fund right-wing groups from May 1, 2020, through April 30, 2022.Gremlin / Getty Images Newly obtained documents show that the billion-dollar trust fund given to Leonard Leo - the right-wing attorney and longtime leader the Federalist Society who orchestrated Donald Trump's Supreme Court picks - has dumped at least $411 million into fueling right-wing infrastructure in the U.S. since mid-2020.

Jun. 17-TODAY
Legion Baseball
John Hayes Best of the Midwest Tournament at West Vigo High School: Washington (Mo.) vs. Danville Post 210 Speakers, 8 a.m.John Hayes Best of the Midwest Tournament: Danville Post 210 Speakers vs. TBD
Diamond Sports Tournament at EIU: Danville Post 210 Junior Speakers vs. TBD
Prospect League Baseball
Wabash Valley Rex at Danville Dans, 6:30 p.m.
SUNDAY
Legion Baseball
John Hayes Best of the Midwest Tournament at Terre Haute North: Danville Post 210 Speakers vs. TBD
Diamond Sports Tournament at EIU: Danville Post 210 Junior Speakers vs. TBD
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Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp at Danville Dans, doubleheader, 4 p.m.
MONDAY
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Danville Dans at Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp, 7:05 p.m.
ON THE AIR
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College Baseball
College World Series: Wake Forest vs. Stanford, ESPN, 1 p.m.
College World Series: LSU vs. Tennessee, ESPN, 6 p.m.
Golf
PGA Tour: U.S. Open, third round, NBC, noon
LPGA Tour: Meijer LPGA Classic, third round, GOLF, 2 p.m.
Major League Baseball
Baltimore Orioles at Chicago Cubs, Marquee Sports Network, 1 p.m.

Patriots defensive back Jack Jones was a vocal critic of Ja Morant.Then he turned around and got himself arrested on felony weapons charges.Ja Morant was the perfect example of a talented athlete foolishly putting their career in jeopardy because of a complete lack of sense.He was roundly, and rightly, criticized for irresponsibly waving firearms around on social media.

Patriots Jones's arrest came hours after the NBA suspended Morant for 25 games for his second gun incident in three months.Not long after news broke that Jack Jones was arrested for trying to take two guns on a plane with him at Logan Airport, an old tweet of his resurfaced in which he criticized a star athlete for doing something similar.

New England Patriots cornerback Jack Jones was arrested at Boston's Logan International Airport Friday evening after two firearms were found in his carry-on luggage.According to Massachusetts State Police, troopers were called to a security checkpoint at Terminal B around 5:30 p.m. EST when the weapons were found.

Toronto police are looking for a 69-year-old man who was last seen in the city's northwest on Friday.The man, who police identify as Hernando, was last seen June 16 in the Jane Street and Sheppard Avenue West area.Officers set up a command post at 39 Rivalda Road on Saturday as part of their search.

Officers from Peel Regional Police are warning members of the public to watch out for any packaging or labels identifying sodium nitrite, more than a month after a Mississauga man was arrested for selling the toxic substance online.Kenneth Law, 57, was charged on May 2 with two counts of counselling or aiding suicide after an investigation into two recent deaths in the region.

Built on the edge of Biscayne Bay about 100 years ago, the lavish Italian renaissance-inspired Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is one of the most picturesque properties in South Florida.It's also one of the most vulnerable to storm surge and sea rise.After Hurricane Irma in 2017, Vizcaya spent months and millions of dollars to clear debris and repair the gardens - which sit about four feet above sea level - that were filled with five feet of saltwater.

The New South Wales government is being pushed to make rentals animal-friendly sooner as pet owners find it increasingly hard to find a home and pounds see an influx of renters giving up their pets.Labor promised in the lead-up to the election that it would make it easier for renters to own pets, with plans to give landlords 21 days to respond to a renter's request to own a pet.

A west London community is in shock after a family of four, including two young children, were found dead at their home.Michal Wlodarczyk, 39, Monika Wlodarczyk, 35, Maja Wlodarczyk, 11, and Dawid Wlodarczyk, three, were discovered dead on Friday afternoon by police who forced their way into their Hounslow flat.

Four people have been found dead in a flat in west London including a three-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl.The Metropolitan Police were called at around 3pm on Friday to reports of concerns for those in a Hounslow home.Officers forced their way into the house on Staines Road, Bedfont a short time later and found the bodies of four people inside.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing in Camberwell on Friday.A 38-year-old man was found with stab wounds on Southampton Way, near to the junction with Coleman Way, just before 1.30am.Despite efforts from police officers and the London Ambulance Service he died at the scene, Metropolitan Police said.

Bob Huggins, the men's basketball coach at West Virginia, was arrested in Pittsburgh on Friday and charged with driving under the influence.According to a post on the police department's public safety site, officers in Pittsburgh found Huggins blocking traffic in a black S.U.V. just before 8:30 p.m. Huggins's door was open, and the car had a flat and shredded tire.

The U.S. Open winner Gary Woodland had lately sensed something different in professional golf.Players were empowered and emboldened.Executives were listening.The PGA Tour was changing.With the circuit's dominance challenged by LIV Golf, an upstart built with billions of dollars from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the tour felt closer to a cooperative than a dispassionate titan of professional sports.

The PGA Tour, LIV Golf and Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund asked a federal judge in California on Friday to dismiss the litigation that catapulted golf's economic and power structure into the American court system.The request to dismiss the case with prejudice, meaning that it cannot be refiled, came less than two weeks after the tour and the wealth fund, which bankrolled LIV, announced a tentative agreement to form a partnership.

Amy Treglia shows scarring on her arms caused by xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer that is being used as a cutting agent for heroin and fentanyl.Kris Craig/The Providence Journal/USA Today Network via Reuters Public health and law enforcement agencies around the U.S. are scrambling to blunt the impact of xylazine, a deadly new threat to Americans who use street drugs.

The public image of President Biden's Union Joe persona rests largely on his longtime affiliations with labor unions representing police officers, firefighters and building-trade workers.But the modern labor movement that is gathering Saturday in Philadelphia to endorse Mr. Biden's 2024 re-election campaign is younger, more diverse and has far more women than the union stereotype Mr. Biden has embraced during the decades he was building his political identity.

By the time the prisoner accused of plotting the U.S.S.Cole bombing boasted about his role in the attack during interrogations at Guantanamo Bay, his memories and account were unreliable because of years of isolation and torture by the C.I.A., a former military interrogator testified Friday.Prosecutors say the statements that Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, a Saudi prisoner, gave during interrogations in 2007 are crucial evidence against him.

Special counsel Jack Smith's team is asking the judge in the classified documents case against Donald Trump to bar the former president and his defense team from publicly disclosing some of the materials shared in the criminal case as part of the discovery process.In a new filing on Friday, Smith's team said that among the unclassified materials that prosecutors are set to turn over to the defense is information pertaining to ongoing investigations, the disclosure of which could compromise those investigations and identify uncharged individuals.

Police in Germany have arrested a truck driver accused in the crash in Italy last year that killed professional cyclist Davide Rebellin, Italian prosecutors said Saturday.Wolfgang Rieke is accused of road homicide and leaving the scene of a crash.Vicenza prosecutor Lino Giorgio Bruno said he was arrested Thursday in Muenster on a European arrest warrant.

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At least 25 people were killed and eight others injured when militants with an extremist group attacked a secondary school in western Uganda, the authorities said on Saturday, in one of the deadliest terrorist attacks to hit the East African nation in years.The armed outfit, known as the Allied Democratic Forces, attacked a school in Mpondwe, a town close to the border with the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, on Friday night, a police spokesman, Fred Enanga, said in a post on Twitter.

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine The team of soldiers had been out of their Ukrainian armored personnel carrier for only a matter of minutes when the tree line in front of them erupted in Russian gunfire.The dozen or so soldiers, sent to reinforce a trench, found themselves pinned down for hours.Never seen that much fire, from so many positions, a soldier recounted in a mission report obtained by The New York Times.

An out-of-control fire was advancing rapidly toward a logging road on Tuesday afternoon, tearing through Canada's immense and highly flammable boreal forest with a force and intensity bewildering to a team of French firefighters.Surrounded by thick smoke, a handful of them headed into the forest to search for water.

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Travelers heading to Los Angeles International Airport experienced heavy delays Friday night when a terminal was evacuated after someone reported a suspicious item.The item was reported around 9:30 p.m. and located near an official Transportation Security Administration checkpoint, prompting airport police to clear Terminal 1.
Vehicle traffic was temporarily diverted on both the arrival and departure levels, according to Victoria Spilabotte, a public information officer for the airport.

Image Credit...Illustration by Rebecca Chew/The New York Times To the Editor: Donald Trump never apologizes, acknowledges a mistake or appears to reflect on his role in the creation of his recurrent difficulties.As a practicing mental health professional for over 40 years, I believe that people can change, but I also know it is often difficult and painful work, sometimes requiring a therapist to help illuminate why one keeps finding oneself in the same kind of quandary.