CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Vultures have an image problem. Seen as ugly and associated with death, they are among the least loved animals in the world. But conservationists in Africa are trying to change that. They’ve launched an effort to save endangered vultures by trying to put a dollar figure on their incredible value. A recent report by the BirdLife International … [Read more...] about Vultures are among the least loved animals. African conservationists are trying to change that
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Alcaraz vence a Davidovich Fokina 7-6, 6-4 y avanza a la final del Masters de Montecarlo
MÓNACO (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz superó a su compatriota español Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6 (2), 6-4 el sábado para asegurar un lugar en la final del Masters de Montecarlo. Alcaraz, actualmente el número tres del mundo, necesitó seis puntos de partido para alcanzar su 23ra final en la Gira de la ATP. El tenista de 21 años enfrentará el domingo al ganador del duelo entre … [Read more...] about Alcaraz vence a Davidovich Fokina 7-6, 6-4 y avanza a la final del Masters de Montecarlo
Bike shop owners expect bumpy road as U.S., China trade war heats up
Roger Walsworth is riding out the latest tariff talks with China officials led by U.S. President Donald Trump. Walsworth, the owner of Buck’s Bicycle Shop in Valparaiso, has been selling bikes for 53 years in Valparaiso. He’s well aware of the latest tariff discussions and about the proposed hefty hikes which could affect his business since a great number of bikes he sells … [Read more...] about Bike shop owners expect bumpy road as U.S., China trade war heats up
Dodgers look to keep home win streak going, host the Cubs
Chicago Cubs (9-6, first in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (10-4, third in the NL West) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Matthew Boyd (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 10 strikeouts); Dodgers: Yoshinobu Yamamoto (1-1, 1.69 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -207, Cubs +172; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM … [Read more...] about Dodgers look to keep home win streak going, host the Cubs
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/11/25): Dodgers 3, Cubs 0 – Yamamoto, Dodgers Blank Cubs in Series Opener
The Cubs began possibly their most difficult road trip of the season at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. It was an old-fashioned pitcher’s duel at first, but in the end, Los Angeles came away on top after one big inning. Yoshinobu Yamamoto was razor-sharp on Friday, keeping Chicago bats quiet all game long. Los Angeles hitters had just as much trouble figuring out Matthew Boyd, … [Read more...] about Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/11/25): Dodgers 3, Cubs 0 – Yamamoto, Dodgers Blank Cubs in Series Opener