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On Thursday, Elon Musk strode into the Palazzo Chigi in central Rome for a visit with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Wine, hugs and small talk were exchanged over the course of several long meetings, but the billionaire refrained from making any promises – or letting any details slip about…

NEW YORK — The long ball haunted Kodai Senga and his ghost fork Saturday afternoon at Citi Field. The right-hander surrendered two crucial homers to the Cardinals in the Mets’ 5-3 loss.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Energy received a ransom request from Russian-linked hackers known as Clop after two of its entities fell victim to a wide-ranging cyberattack.

More than 70 letters addressed to Kansas lawmakers and public officials contained a “suspicious” white powder that is being investigated by local and federal authorities, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

CHICAGO — Brandon Hyde has many fond memories of Wrigley Field. As a member of the Chicago Cubs’ front office and coaching staff, he watched the organization endure a rebuild and end a championship drought of more than a century.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom accused Fox News of airing a “doom loop about California” while quibbling with conservative talk show host Sean Hannity over taxes, guns and the state’s population loss, in the second of a two-part interview that aired Friday.

BALTIMORE — A MTA bus slammed into the first floor of an apartment building Saturday morning in a multi-vehicle crash involving two other cars that injured 17 people.

NEW YORK — Everything about Aaron Judge says big, especially his absence.

NEW YORK — It feels like piling on Phil Jackson at this point, but we must when it comes to the NBA draft.