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National League Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .365; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .333; Donovan, St. Louis, .323; Machado, San Diego, .308; Friedl, Cincinnati, .305; Hoerner, Chicago, .301; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .299; Naylor, Arizona, .297; Frelick, Milwaukee, .296; Ramos, San Francisco, .295. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 63; Crow-Armstrong, Chicago, 46; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 46; Carroll, Arizona, 44; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 44;

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American League Leaders

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .391; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .357; Goldschmidt, New York, .333; O’Hearn, Baltimore, .329; Ramírez, Cleveland, .327; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .320; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .316; Kwan, Cleveland, .313; Peña, Houston, .309; Kirk, Toronto, .301. RUNS_Judge, New York, 55; Raleigh, Seattle, 39; Goldschmidt, New York, 38; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 38; Devers, Boston, 37; Rooker, Athletics,

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UN assembly elects Germany’s ex-foreign minister as next president after Russia demands secret vote

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly elected Germany’s former foreign minister Annalena Baerbock to be the next head of the 193-member world body in a secret-ballot vote demanded by Russia. Baerbock got 167 votes, almost double the 88 votes needed to win, while high-ranking German diplomat

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Judge grants preliminary injunction to protect collective bargaining agreement for TSA workers

By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge on Monday granted a preliminary injunction to stop Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem from killing a collective bargaining agreement for Transportation Safety Administration workers. U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman of Seattle said in her order that an injunction is needed to preserve the rights

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Outspoken liberal leader Lee elected South Korea’s president, closing period of political tumult

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician vowing to fight inequality and corruption, will become the country’s next president on Wednesday after an election that closed one of the most turbulent chapters in the young

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Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculum

By DAVID A. LIEB, JULIE CARR SMYTH and NADIA LATHAN Associated Press The gubernatorially appointed boards that oversee Texas universities soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs. The legislation sent Monday to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott marks the latest effort among Republican-led states to reshape higher

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Judge blocks administration from revoking protected status for small subset of Venezuelans

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An estimated 5,000 Venezuelans granted temporary protected status can continue to work and live in the U.S. despite a Supreme Court ruling revoking protections while their lawsuit against the Trump administration is pending. U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco ruled Friday that Venezuelans whose

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