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The Rolling Stones rock out in Houston as they begin their latest tour

The Rolling Stones have started their new '24 Hackney Diamonds' in Houston, Texas. And what a show it was.

Carl Erskine, 1950s Dodgers Pitcher, Dead at 97

Carl Erskine, , 1950s Dodgers Pitcher, , Dead at 97. NBC reports that the baseball legend died at Community Hospital Anderson in Indiana. He was one of the last surviving members of the celebrated Brooklyn teams from the 1950s, having spent his entire career playing for the Dodgers. He was one of the last surviving members of the celebrated Brooklyn teams from the 1950s, having spent his entire career playing for the Dodgers. Between 1948 and 1959, Erskine and the Dodgers took home five National League pennants. Between 1948 and 1959, Erskine and the Dodgers took home five National League pennants. The right-handed pitcher had a career record of 122-78 with 981 strikeouts and an ERA of 4.00. Erskine's best season came in 1953 when he led the National League with a record of 20-6. In 1954, Erskine had another All-Star season, winning 18 games. Out of his five World Series appearances, the Dodgers beat the Yankees in 1955 to win their only championship. Out of his five World Series appearances, the Dodgers beat the Yankees in 1955 to win their only championship. With Erskine's passing, 88-year-old Sandy Koufax becomes the lone surviving Dodgers player from that 1955 World Series team. With Erskine's passing, 88-year-old Sandy Koufax becomes the lone surviving Dodgers player from that 1955 World Series team. In July of 2023, the Baseball Hall of Fame's board of directors awarded Erskine with the Buck O'Neil lifetime achievement award. In July of 2023, the Baseball Hall of Fame's board of directors awarded Erskine with the Buck O'Neil lifetime achievement award. For millions of fans, he was a baseball hero. For his family and thousands of Special Olympians, Carl was someone who always believed everything was possible. , Jane Forbes Clark, Baseball Hall of Fame chairman, via NBC. His legacy is one of deep compassion and encouragement of the human spirit, Jane Forbes Clark, Baseball Hall of Fame chairman, via NBC

This Day in History: Jackie Robinson Breaks Color Barrier

This Day in History:, Jackie Robinson Breaks Color Barrier. April 15, 1947. The 28-year-old baseball player became the first African American to play for Major League Baseball. The Georgia native stepped onto the grass of Ebbots Field in Brooklyn as a Brooklyn Dodger. Two years later, the star infielder was named the National League's MVP as well as a batting champ. He led his team to six National League pennants and the World Series in 1955. Robinson was subjected to the racism of both players and baseball fans throughout his career. Jim Crow laws forced him to dine at different restaurants and stay at different hotels than the rest of his team. Robinson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. His number, 42, was the the first to be retired in 1997

Two Indian Students, Both 19, Lose Their Lives in a Tragic Road Accident in US | Oneindia News

Two Telangana students, Nivesh Mukka and Goutham Kumar Parsi, aged 19, tragically perished in a road accident in Arizona, USA. Both studying computer science engineering at Arizona State University, they were returning home when their vehicle collided head-on with another car. The families urge Indian government assistance to repatriate their bodies. The incident underscores safety concerns for Indian students abroad. #indianstudentus #indianstudentsusa #indianstudentsinusatelugu #indiastudentusa #indianstudentsinusadeath #indianstudentsinusauniversities #NiveshMukka #GouthamParsi #ArizonaStateUniversity #Oneinda #Oneindia news ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.155~

Kelly Clarkson Talks Emotional Hospitalization During Pregnancy Amid Arizona Abortion Ban | THR News Video

Kelly Clarkson is opening up about her difficult pregnancy journey on her talk show amid Arizona's near total abortion ban. Clarkson brought on Hillary Clinton as a guest on her recent episode and discussed Arizona Supreme Court decision to allow the state to prepare to enforce a near-total abortion ban based on an 1864 law. Clarkson then shared that she was hospitalized during both of her pregnancies and feared losing her life.

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Biden Announces Deal With Taiwan’s TSMC to Ramp Up US Chip Production

Biden Announces Deal With Taiwan’s TSMC , to Ramp Up US Chip Production. On April 8, the White House said that it has reached an agreement with TSMC to help build new semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Arizona, 'The Hill' reports. . The Biden administration will provide up to $6.6 billion in funding via the CHIPS and Science Act. The president said that the money will “support the construction of leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing facilities right here in the United States.” . Funding would also go toward training local workforces at the new facilities. A year and a half ago, I toured the site of TSMC’s first new fab in Phoenix, Arizona, President Joe Biden, via statement. TSMC’s renewed commitment to the United States, and its investment in Arizona.., President Joe Biden, via statement. ... represent a broader story for semiconductor manufacturing that’s made in America and with the strong support of America’s leading technology firms to build the products we rely on every day, President Joe Biden, via statement. America's ability to produce its own microchips remains a key area of concern for Biden. The CHIPS and Science Act, which was passed with bipartisan support in 2022, is intended to make the U.S. less dependent on foreign suppliers. The White House has also made agreements with Intel, GlobalFoundries and Bae Systems, 'The Hill' reports.