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Christian Yelich had three hits and two RBIs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night, hours after Mets owner Steve Cohen announced held a press conference in which he preached patience but said his struggling team is running. out of time to get back in the playoff race.The $355 million Mets are 36-44 and have lost 17 of 23. They were 8 1/2 games out of the final NL wild-card berth going into Wednesday. New York hasn't won a series since sweeping Philadelphia May 30-June 1."All is not lost yet," Cohen…

Image: Getty Images/Good Reads One of the most popular historical fiction books of recent years, The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo, is getting a movie adaptation on Netflix with Leslye Headland directing. Here's everything we know about the adaptation of The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo on Netflix. The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo is an upcoming Netflix Original period drama and adaptation of the historical fiction novel of the same name by American author Taylor Jenkins Reid. Although not initially announced with a director, Leslye Promontory was attached to direct the project on June 29, 2023. Headland served as…

The Supreme Court ruling that selective colleges and universities cannot use race as a factor in admissions comes as the nation's students have become increasingly diverse.More than half are Latino, black, Asian or Native American, said Michelle Siqueiros, president of the Campaign for College Opportunity, a nonprofit group that helps Californians go to college.“We have more eligible college-ready students than ever before,” Siqueiros said.At the same time, black and Latino students they are still underrepresented through selective and highly selective colleges and universities, institutions where less than half of applicants or less than 20% are accepted, respectively. They are also…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action programs at the University of North Carolina and Harvard in a huge victory for conservative activists that will likely end consideration of race in the admissions process.The court ruled that both programs violate the Constitution's Equal Protection Clause and are therefore illegal. The vote was 6-3 in the UNC case and 6-2 in the Harvard case, in which liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was recused.The court effectively struck down the Judgment of 2003 Grutter v. Bollinger, in which the court said race could be considered a factor in the…