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Record SpaceX listing targets $75 billion raise and $1.77T value

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:15:06 GMT

NEW YORK CITY, New York: SpaceX is preparing for what could become the largest initial public offering in history, a deal that may push founder Elon Musk's net worth beyond the $1 trillion mark.

The space and satellite company said it plans to sell 555.6 million shares at $135 each in its upcoming stock market debut, raising up to $75 billion and valuing the company at approximately $1.77 trillion.

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Alec Burleson, Cards look to extend streaks vs. Mets

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:55:13 GMT

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The St. Louis Cardinals enjoyed a stress-free victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday.

The Cardinals hope to combine timely hitting, strong defense and stellar pitching again Wednesday night when they visit the Mets for the second game of their three-game series.

St. Louis, which will attempt to match a season high with its sixth straight victory. has won thre

Fresh off ending skid, Reds chase series win vs. Padres

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:55:06 GMT

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Rookie Sal Stewart said it felt like the Cincinnati Reds were treading in quicksand Monday night after their fifth straight loss.

He dragged them out of it Tuesday night by cracking his 13th homer, a two-run shot in the top of the 11th inning that gave the Reds a much-needed 5-3 road victory over the reeling San Diego Padres.

Stewart and Cincinnati will aim to

Sal Stewart bashes go-ahead homer in 11th as Reds top Padres

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:55:14 GMT

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Sal Stewart clouted a two-run homer in the 11th inning Tuesday night and the visiting Cincinnati Reds snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the San Diego Padres.

Yuki Matsui (0-1) retired leadoff man JJ Bleday on a fly ball to right that advanced automatic runner Blake Dunn to third. Stewart then drilled a hanging splitter over the center field wa

Padres ride positive vibes into rematch vs. Reds

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:25:15 GMT

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Maybe it was because the San Diego Padres executed in a way they haven't for most of the past two weeks.

Or perhaps it was because they were playing the visiting Cincinnati Reds, who also have struggled to win games lately.

Either way, the Padres finally received some run production Monday night during a 6-2 win. San Diego now has an opportunity to secure a ser

Nationals ask Andrew Alvarez for another strong start, this time vs. Giants

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:55:09 GMT

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Andrew Alvarez will be in search of a second consecutive sharp start when the Washington Nationals go for a back-to-back road win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night.

One of the team's top starters last September, Alvarez (1-0, 3.54 ERA) began the season in the bullpen before getting the ball for his first start of the year last Wednesday at home against

MLB roundup: Brewers outslug A's 15-14 in 12 innings at Las Vegas

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:40:34 GMT

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Christian Yelich slid home ahead of the throw on an infield grounder in the 12th inning, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a wild 15-14 comeback victory over the Athletics on Monday in the opener of a three-game series in Las Vegas, the future home of the A's.

Each team scored four times in the 10th. William Contreras belted a three-run homer to cap the top of the innin

Samad Taylor, Padres hand reeling Reds fifth straight loss

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:19:13 GMT

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Samad Taylor knocked in a career-high three runs Monday night while Freddy Fermin homered as the San Diego Padres came from behind to post a 6-2 win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds.

San Diego trailed 2-1 before Xander Bogaerts started a two-run seventh with a double off Andrew Abbott (4-4). Gavin Sheets slapped a game-tying double into the left field corner, knocki

Samad Taylor, Padres hand reeling Reds sixth straight loss

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:55:14 GMT

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Samad Taylor knocked in three runs Monday night while Freddy Fermin homered as the San Diego Padres came from behind to post a 6-2 win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds.

San Diego trailed 2-1 before Xander Bogaerts started a two-run seventh with a double off Andrew Abbott (4-4). Gavin Sheets slapped a game-tying double into the left field corner, knocking out Abbott

Reds, Padres each free-falling entering 3-game set

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:25:05 GMT

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One might look at Monday night's series opener between the visiting Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres as a matchup of the stoppable object against the movable force.

Cincinnati comes into town with eight losses in 10 games, including a 5-3 setback Sunday in St. Louis that marked the Reds' fourth straight loss. After a 7-3 defeat Sunday to the New York Mets, San Die

With streak over, Cristopher Sanchez takes aim at Blue Jays

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:19:12 GMT

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Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sanchez aims to start putting up more zeros on the scoreboard when he opposes the host Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.

Sanchez (7-2, 1.46 ERA) had his club-record streak of 50 2/3 consecutive scoreless innings snapped with two outs in the seventh last Wednesday in a 3-2 home win over the San Diego Padres.

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Carson Benge (5-for-5) powers Mets past Padres

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:25:11 GMT

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Rookie Carson Benge went 5-for-5 and supplied one of his team's three home runs Sunday as the visiting New York Mets won the rubber game of their weekend series with the San Diego Padres 7-3.

Benge clubbed his seventh homer of the year an estimated 389 feet to right-center in the sixth inning, two batters after MJ Melendez belted his fourth homer an estimated 398 f

Charlie Puth cancels Orlando show over health issues, says "I am so devastated to do this"

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:00:52 GMT

Los Angeles [US], June 7 (ANI): Singer Charlie Puth has cancelled his upcoming Saturday show in Orlando, Florida, citing health issues.

In his Instagram story, Puth shared the news with fans, adding that he felt heartbroken.

'I am so devastated to do this, but I have to cancel tonight's show. I've been sick for the last few days and am being instructed to rest or else risk cancelling more dates on this to

Losing skid behind them, Padres push for series win vs. Mets

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:19:33 GMT

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It wasn't like the San Diego Padres started knocking down the walls at their home ballpark Saturday night. Their five hits were pretty much on par with their paltry production lately.

But one of them was a two-run homer by Freddy Fermin, breaking an 0-for-30 skid and enabling the Padres to snap a six-game losing streak with a 3-2 squeaker over the New York Mets.

Phillies send veteran vs. White Sox rookie in rubber game

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 07:40:34 GMT

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The Chicago White Sox got the best of a rookie pitcher Saturday.The Philadelphia Phillies will look to do the same Sunday in the rubber game of their three-game series against the visiting White Sox.After an 8-6 victory in Friday's series opener, Philadelphia turned to first-year right-hander Andrew Painter for Saturday's contest. However, Chicago was up to the task, sco

MLB roundup: Nine-run first propels Dodgers to another win over Angels

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 05:40:35 GMT

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Andy Pages and Shohei Ohtani each hit two-run home runs in a nine-run first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers stayed perfect against the visiting Los Angeles Angels this season with an easy 9-2 victory on Saturday.

Ryan Ward added a two-run double in the opening inning while a single from Alex Freeland and a throwing error from Angels shortstop Zach Neto cleared t

Freddy Fermin's 1st '26 homer helps Padres beat Mets, snap 6-game skid

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:55:08 GMT

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Freddy Fermin delivered a two-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday night and the San Diego Padres snapped a six-game losing streak with a 3-2 decision over the visiting New York Mets.

With Sung-Mun Song on first after legging out a two-out infield hit, Fermin jumped on a first-pitch sinker from Austin Warren (1-2). The liner into the left field se

Rangers place C Danny Jansen (forearm) on 10-day injured list

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 02:40:37 GMT

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The Texas Rangers placed veteran catcher Danny Jansen on the 10-day injured list on Saturday because of a right forearm strain.

The move was retroactive to Wednesday. In a corresponding move, the Rangers signed another seasoned catcher, Elias Diaz, to a major league contract.

Jansen, 31, said he felt the strain during a start on Monday when Texas edged host St.

Corey Heim holds off Kaden Honeycutt to win Truck race at Michigan

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:19:04 GMT

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Reigning NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series champion Corey Heim held off a dramatic checkered flag charge -- in lapped traffic -- from his TRICON Garage teammate Kaden Honeycutt to claim his first career win at the iconic Michigan International Speedway in Saturday's DQS Solutions & Staffing 250 powered by Precision Vehicle Logistics.

It's Heim's 26th career victory,

Mets look to continue turning corner at Padres' expense

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:40:40 GMT

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Things have picked up lately for the New York Mets, with the recent play of first baseman Jared Young nudging them in the right direction.

Young enjoyed his second straight two-hit game Friday night in his team's 5-0 blanking of the San Diego Padres, giving them a chance for their first road series win in a month on Saturday night in Petco Park.

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MLB roundup: Giants jack 7 homers, demolish Cubs

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:40:28 GMT

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Matt Chapman hit a grand slam and a three-run homer, Willy Adames and Casey Schmitt each chipped in a pair of homers and the visiting San Francisco Giants routed the Chicago Cubs 18-3 on Friday.

Chapman finished with a career-high eight RBIs, Adames scored four times and drove in four and Schmitt logged four hits, three runs and three RBIs to propel the Giants to the

Christian Scott, Mets stifle scuffling Padres

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:25:19 GMT

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Jared Young and Luis Torrens homered while Christian Scott sailed through 5 2/3 strong innings as the visiting New York Mets blanked the San Diego Padres 5-0 Friday night.

Scott (2-0) allowed only three hits and two walks while fanning three as he won his second straight start after going winless in the first 15 starts of his major league career, dating back to 2024.

Padres OF Ramon Laureano (hip surgery) likely out for season

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 02:55:24 GMT

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San Diego Padres outfielder Ramon Laureano was placed on the 60-day injured list Friday, with the expectation being that he'll miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery for a torn labrum in his right hip.

It's a further blow for a San Diego team which ranked last in the majors in batting average (.216) and runs (235) entering Friday's action.

US to complete Trump's long-promised Mexico border wall by late 2027

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:11:53 GMT

The United States expects to complete PresidentDonald Trump's long-promised southern border wall by late 2027, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Rodney Scott said Tuesday.

The barrier along the US-Mexico border is made of reinforced metal beams and is intended to run from San Diego to the Gulf ofMexico, except in selected areas "where we've made a conscious decision that we don't need it," Scott sa

Mike McCoy's experience a valuable asset as Raiders map out QB plan

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:08:00 GMT

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Few, if any, NFL franchises celebrate their alumni like the Raiders.

And few, if any, Raiders are more revered than the late, great godfather of the bump-and-run Willie Brown.

So yeah, Mike McCoy, the Raiders' first-year assistant head coach, may have felt dipped in both irony and nostalgia (not necessarily in that order) when he slipped on his first piece of Silver and Black swag this

California courts deal major blow to 3,000-home development project

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:28:32 GMT

SAN DIEGO (CN) - A massive housing development project in the city of Santee, California, is in peril after two different judges in two separate courts ruled in favor of environmental groups who are opposed to the project.

The Fanita Ranch project has been rigorously challenged by Santee residents and environmental groups since it was fi

Union Street scaffolding to come down following police incident

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:05:54 GMT

Union Street scaffolding to come down following police incident

Hot jobs report puts Fed cuts further out of reach as Chair Warsh faces policy tests

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:03:02 GMT

Hot jobs report puts Fed cuts further out of reach as Chair Warsh faces policy tests

21-year-old killed in shooting, Goldsboro police investigating

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:42:34 GMT

21-year-old killed in shooting, Goldsboro police investigating

Illinois State Police investigate fatal shooting in East St. Louis

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:37:20 GMT

Illinois State Police investigate fatal shooting in East St. Louis

Santa Maria police bust burglar

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:07:10 GMT

Santa Maria police bust burglar

Four Alabama State basketball players ruled permanently ineligible after gambling scandal

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:32:43 GMT

Four Alabama State basketball players ruled permanently ineligible after gambling scandal

Little Rock police officer again arrested on DWI charge - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:03:22 GMT

Little Rock police officer again arrested on DWI charge - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Upcoming Memorial Hill legacy flag event will honor Wasatch County veterans - Park Record

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:31:57 GMT

Upcoming Memorial Hill legacy flag event will honor Wasatch County veterans - Park Record

Park City police blotter- Person may have slept in a stairwell - Park Record

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:05:05 GMT

Park City police blotter- Person may have slept in a stairwell - Park Record

Park City police receive reports of moose in area of busy roads - Park Record

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:02:45 GMT

Park City police receive reports of moose in area of busy roads - Park Record

2 teens shot in south Sacramento, police say

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:02:36 GMT

2 teens shot in south Sacramento, police say

Oracles stock has surged on AI hype. Now it has to deliver the earnings to match.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:35:28 GMT

Oracles stock has surged on AI hype. Now it has to deliver the earnings to match.

UofG and Lloyds Banking Group announce groundbreaking agentic AI research programme

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:37:23 GMT

UofG and Lloyds Banking Group announce groundbreaking agentic AI research programme

Man shot, killed in Camden, NJ, on Tuesday, police say NBC10 Philadelphia

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:33:53 GMT

Man shot, killed in Camden, NJ, on Tuesday, police say NBC10 Philadelphia

Woman beaten to death with bricks in North Philadelphia- Police NBC10 Philadelphia

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:33:30 GMT

Woman beaten to death with bricks in North Philadelphia- Police NBC10 Philadelphia

Protesters rally after 15 arrested by Philly police during Pride NBC10 Philadelphia

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:32:30 GMT

Protesters rally after 15 arrested by Philly police during Pride NBC10 Philadelphia

MLB Legacy Project invests $5 million in Philadelphia NBC10 Philadelphia

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:32:21 GMT

MLB Legacy Project invests $5 million in Philadelphia NBC10 Philadelphia

Man in custody after making threats against Delco church- Police NBC10 Philadelphia

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:32:09 GMT

Man in custody after making threats against Delco church- Police NBC10 Philadelphia

Suspect in custody after police shut down several roads in Santa Fe

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:03:25 GMT

Suspect in custody after police shut down several roads in Santa Fe

Colorado-based manufacturer expanding into New Mexico

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:02:36 GMT

Colorado-based manufacturer expanding into New Mexico

2nd teen arrested for deadly February shooting, Sacramento police say

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:02:01 GMT

2nd teen arrested for deadly February shooting, Sacramento police say

2 people shot in south Sacramento, police say

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:03:04 GMT

2 people shot in south Sacramento, police say

Juan Cox sworn in as St. Louis County Police Chief

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:43:08 GMT

Juan Cox sworn in as St. Louis County Police Chief

Palantir to sue Sadiq Khan over blocked 50m Met police contract - Palantir

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:02:44 GMT

Palantir to sue Sadiq Khan over blocked 50m Met police contract - Palantir

Two men jailed for violence at protest over police treatment of Henry Nowak - Southampton

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:02:19 GMT

Two men jailed for violence at protest over police treatment of Henry Nowak - Southampton