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Trump says he’s firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday night that he’s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that would constitute a sharp escalation in his battle to exert greater control over what has long been considered an institution independent from day-to-day politics. Trump said

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American League Leaders

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .324; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .316; Peña, Houston, .306; Bichette, Toronto, .304; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .300; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .297; Witt, Kansas City, .297; Kirk, Toronto, .296; Springer, Toronto, .294; J.Ramírez, Cleveland, .286. RUNS_Judge, New York, 100; Raleigh, Seattle, 85; Witt, Kansas City, 85; V.Guerrero, Toronto, 83; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 83; Rooker, Athletics,

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National League Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .302; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .299; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .297; Frelick, Milwaukee, .295; Machado, San Diego, .292; Burleson, St. Louis, .291; Edwards, Miami, .291; Hoerner, Chicago, .291; K.Marte, Arizona, .290; Perdomo, Arizona, .290. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 122; J.Soto, New York, 95; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 90; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 90; Tatis, San Diego,

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Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck recreate the magic of ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ during a night at the ballpark

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — “Hey batter, batter, batter, batter, swing, batter!” Such was the timeless chant uttered by Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck in the classic ’80s slacker film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” and this weekend, the pair was on hand to make things extra nostalgic for those in attendance at a recent

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Bolivia’s right-wing ex-president Jorge Quiroga says he’ll ‘change everything’ if elected

By PAOLA FLORES and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga was once seen as a sideshow in Bolivia’s presidential races, his pleas for free markets and small government falling on deaf ears in a country dominated by budget-busting populism. Now, after three failed presidential bids, the collapse of Bolivia’s

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