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PHILADELPHIA — The Berks County Coroner's Office on Wednesday released the names of the remaining victims of the explosion at the R.M. Palmer chocolate factory in West Reading that killed seven people. The remaining five were identified as: Xiorky D. Nunez, 30, of Reading; Susan H. Halvonik, 63, of Upper Providence Township; Michael D. Breedy, 62, of Marion Township; Diana M. Cedeno, 44, of ...

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Minnesota-based agribusiness Cargill said it will stop exporting Russian grains sourced by the company by the middle of this summer. "(A)s grain export-related challenges continued to mount, Cargill will stop elevating Russian grain for export in July 2023 after the completion of the 2022-2023 season," the company said in a statement. "Elevating" is industry parlance for the lifting of grain ...

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It's time to take the Pirates somewhat seriously again — and kudos to them on a perfectly executed tank job. I mean that. If you're going to tank, you better hit bottom. The Pirates went way past that. They went so far below bottom that they discovered dinosaur bones from 160 million years ago. This club lost 201 games over the past two years, and I'm guessing it would have lost 110 in 2020 if ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Not only did 74th-ranked Sorana Cirstea of Romania upset World No. 2 Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka on Wednesday in a Miami Open quarterfinal to reach her first semifinal in a Masters 1000-level tournament in 10 years, she did it as one of the oldest women on the WTA Tour. The 32-year-old Cirstea — turning 33 a week from Friday — is not exactly ancient, but her 6-4, 6-4 ...