Brad Pitt's 'Bullet Train' pulls into station with $30.1 mil (6)
By JAKE COYLE
NEW YORK
The stylized action romp "Bullet Train," starring Brad Pitt, arrived with a
$30.1 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, as the
last big movie of Hollywood's summer recovery landed in theaters.
The "Bullet Train" debut for Sony Pictures was solid but unspectacular for
a movie that cost $90 million to make and was propelled by Pitt's
substantial star power.
'Bullet Train' chugs to the top of the domestic box office (3)
Brad Pitt, left, and Bad Bunny in Sony Pictures' "Bullet Train."
(Scott Garfield / Sony Pictures)
By Christi CarrasStaff Writer Aug. 7, 2022 4:44 PM PT
Sony Pictures' "Bullet Train" arrived at the top of the domestic box this
weekend with $30.1 million, according to estimates from measurement firm
Comscore.
The Brad Pitt-led action flick's performance aligned with early
expectations as the summer movie season is coming to a close.
Phillies hit 4 homers in 13-1 win, finish sweep of Nationals (4)
The Associated Press
August 7, 2022, 5:22 PM
Nationals_Phillies_Baseball_16110 Philadelphia Phillies' Rhys Hoskins (17)
celebrates with Kyle Schwarber after hitting a two-run home run off of
Washington Nationals relief pitcher Cory Abbott during the fourth inning of
a baseball game, Sunday, Aug.
Kim arrives on PGA Tour with 61 to win Wyndham Championship (4)
By Associated Press August 7, 2022
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Joohyung "Tom" Kim announced his arrival on the PGA
Tour when the 20-year-old South Korean closed with a 9-under 61 for a five-
shot victory in the Wyndham Championship on Sunday, making him the second-
youngest winner on tour since World War II.
A marathon day because of storm delays turned into a sprint for Kim.
Blue Jays top Twins in 10th on overturned call (3)
August 7, 2022 / 6:18 PM / AP
MINNEAPOLIS -- Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit
Merrifield scored on an overturned call to lead the Blue Jays to a 3-2
victory over the Minnesota Twins Sunday.
Merrifield was originally called out at the plate, but the call was
reversed after Twins catcher Gary Sanchez was deemed to have interfered
with Merrifield, whose right foot collided with Sanchez's left leg as he
Celtic Spirit brooch and EUR300 edition of Ulysses some of the diplomatic gifts given (1)
A EUR300 Dublin Edition of Ulysses was given to French President Emmanuel
Macron by Taosieach Miche'al Martin. Photo: PA Images
07/08/2022 | 21:44 PM Kenneth Fox
A EUR300 edition of Ulysses, a EUR180 silver frame and a EUR24.60 silver
Celtic Spirit brooch are among the gifts given to foreign dignitaries in
the lifetime of this Government.
As the Irish Examiner reports, Taoiseach Miche'al Martin said that his
NYS landmarks to be lit up for Purple Heart Day (1)
by: Jordan Michael
Posted: Aug 7, 2022 / 02:52 PM EDT
Updated: Aug 7, 2022 / 02:53 PM EDT
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Canadian minister visits Queen Rania Teacher Academy (1)
Amman, Aug. 7 (Petra)--Canadian Minister of International Development,
Harjit Sajjan, on Sunday visited Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA) to
learn about its programs to enhance teacher professional development,
implemented by support from Canadian government, in cooperation with the
Ministry of Education.
According to press statement, QRTA CEO Osama Obeidat briefed Sajjan on the
academy's key achievements related to teachers' professional development
Texas Rangers Defeat Chicago White Sox 8-0 (1)
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Dane Dunning allowed one hit in seven dominant innings against his former
team for his first win since April, and Adolis Garc'ia drove in five runs
as the Texas Rangers shut out the Chicago White Sox 8-0 on Saturday night.
Chicago's lone hit against Dunning was an infield single up the middle by
Yo'an Moncada with two outs in the second.