Medical
Jays' Stroman leaves game with blister
The Yankees scored their first two runs in the first inning when Chase Headley was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded and Jacoby Ellsbury followed with a walk against Marcus Stroman (8-5). "It's only a matter of time for somebody like that". "When you put three of them together that are very similar where his stuff is outstanding, you feel a lot better about where he's at", Girardi said. [Full Article...]
Florian Lejeune reveals what Rafa Benitez told him before he joined Newcastle
As reported by SkySports, newly promoted Newcastle had been trying to bring the defender in for most of last month, with the move being delayed due to a disagreement between the two clubs over the payment structure of the reported £8.7M fee. [Full Article...]
Sainsbury's beats market expectations with soaring sales
That compares with analysts' average forecast of a rise of 2 percent and growth of 0.3 percent in the previous quarter. The supermarket is thought to be considering a £130m takeover of the group, which supplies and provides marketing support to thousands of small independent stores. [Full Article...]
Holocaust survivor who served as French minister dies at 89
A staunch pro-European, Veil was elected to the European parliament in 1979, becoming the first president of the assembly. Simone Veil, an French-Jewish Auschwitz survivor and the first elected president of the European parliament, leaving the Institut de France after her entry ceremony as member of the prestigious Academie française, on March 18, 2010 in Paris , France. [Full Article...]
Longtime use of heartburn drugs linked to increased risk of death
The researchers note that their study does not prove cause and effect. "People have the idea that PPIs are very safe because they are readily available, but there are real risks to taking these drugs , particularly for long periods of time". [Full Article...]
Release of FFM Report on April 4, 2017, Khan Shaykhun Sarin Attack
The report arrives several days after the White House said it had "identified preparations" for another chemical weapons attack by the Syrian government. The French foreign ministry said Friday in a statement that the OPCW report "concludes without doubt that sarin". US Ambassador Nikki Haley said in a statement that she had the "highest confidence in the OPCW report" which delivered i... [Full Article...]
Northern Ireland talks to continue as London takes stock
Abortions are only allowed in the North if a mother's life is at risk or there is a permanent or serious risk to her physical or mental health. "It is nothing less than lethal meddling in affairs which do not concern it created to thwart the political will of the people of Northern Ireland at the expense of the unborn who don't seem to matter at all to our political masters". [Full Article...]
Slippery conditions slow George Bennett down in opening Tour de France stage
Also involved were GC hopefuls Romain Bardet and Richie Porte . "There were no crashes, which was good, but it was a really hectic final", said Thomas. American Taylor Phinney , who is in his first Tour de France , was in the breakaway and got enough points on the small mountains to win the Polka Dot Jersey for the best climber. [Full Article...]