Leader-Telegram

The Eau Claire Leader-Telegram is a newspaper based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, established in 1881 by the Eau Claire Press Company. It serves readers in Eau Claire County and nearby areas. As of 2013, the newspaper has a daily circulation of about 30,000 on weekdays and reaches nearly 40,000 readers on Sundays.

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Brett Baty homers, Kodai Senga battles in Mets win over Pirates

1 day ago | leadertelegram.com | Abbey Mastracco

NEW YORK — Maybe this isn’t exactly what the New York Mets envisioned when they drafted Brett Baty in the first round of the 2019 draft, and his timeline certainly isn’t what the club envisioned. But Baty has finally blossomed from prospect to big leaguer. The second baseman/third baseman broke a tie in the bottom of the seventh inning to help the Mets edge the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-1, on Tuesday night at Citi Field. One night after walking off against the Bucs, Baty ensured a stress-free ending.
Five thoughts from Stars-Jets Game 4: Mikael Granlund’s hat trick puts Dallas in driver’s seat

1 day ago | leadertelegram.com | Lia Assimakopoulos

DALLAS — The Dallas Stars have pushed the Winnipeg Jets to the brink. After splitting in Winnipeg, the Stars took control on home ice, winning back-to-back games, including a 3-1 victory in Game 4 Tuesday night at American Airlines Center. kAmu@CH2C5 |:<26= vC2?=F?5[ H9@> s2==2D 24BF:C65 29625 @7 E96 EC256 5625=:?6 :?
Iran urges US to show ‘more realistic’ approach at nuclear talks

1 day ago | leadertelegram.com | Arsalan Shahla |Patrick Sykes

Iran’s top nuclear negotiator said he hopes the U.S. will show a “more realistic approach” at the next round of talks between the two countries. “There’s now a better understanding on the other side of Iran’s fundamental principles and positions,” Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told state TV after a Cabinet meeting in Tehran on Wednesday. “We hope they will come to the next round of negotiations with a more realistic approach,” he added, without elaborating.
Tigers' Báez hits three-run homer in 11th inning to beat Red Sox

1 day ago | leadertelegram.com | Chris McCosky

DETROIT – The Javier Báez renaissance is real. Báez's second three-run home run of the night, this one in the bottom of the 11th, gave the Tigers a dramatic, walk-off 10-9 win over the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park. kAmw:D E9C66\CF? 9@>6C :? E96 D:IE9 925 AFE E96 %:86CD FA e\c]k^AmkAm%96 #65 $@I 925 E2<6? 2 h\f =625 :? E96 E@A @7 E96 ``E9 H96? C@@<:6 zC:DE:2? r2>A36== =2F?4965 2 7:CDE\A:E49[ hf\>A9 D:?<6C 7C@> C6=:6G6C q62F qC:6D<6 :?E@ E96 8C66?6CJ 23@G6 E96 H2== :?
Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce drops 25 pounds to prepare for next NFL season

1 day ago | leadertelegram.com | Karu F. Daniels

Travis Kelce has had a weight loss transformation. The three-time Super Bowl champ, also known as Taylor Swift’s boyfriend, has revealed he lost 25 pounds in preparation for what could be his final season in the NFL. kAmsFC:?8 E96 p>2K@? |v| $EF5:@D &A7C@?E :? }6H *@C< r:EJ @? |@?52J[ z6=46 — DA@CE:?8 2 ?@E:4623=J EC:>>6C A9JD:BF6 — E@=5 C6A@CE6CD E92E 96 D965 E96 H6:89E 5FC:?8 E96 @77D62D@? E@ 86E :? 36EE6C D92A6[ 3FE 5:5?’E @776C FA 2?J 56E2:=D @?
Trump trade war faces legal challenge as businesses, states argue his tariffs exceeded his power

1 day ago | leadertelegram.com | Paul Wiseman |Lindsay Whitehurst

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is waging a trade war without getting approval from Congress: He declared a national emergency to slap import taxes — tariffs — on almost every country on earth. The president is now facing at least seven lawsuits that argue he’s gone too far and asserted power he does not have. kAmp E9C66\;F586 A2?6= @7 E96 &]$] r@FCE @7 x?E6C?2E:@?2= %C256[ H9:49 562=D DA64:7:42==J H:E9 4:G:= =2HDF:ED :?G@=G:?8 :?E6C?2E:@?2= EC256 =2H[ 9@=5D E96 7:CDE 962C:?8 @?
Trump says Saudis to invest $1 trillion, touting deals in the US

2 days ago | leadertelegram.com | Jennifer A. Dlouhy |Hadriana Lowenkron |Kate Sullivan

President Donald Trump said Saudi Arabia would commit to investing $1 trillion in the United States, promoting a flurry of dealmaking at the start of his four-day Middle East visit. Trump’s announcement Tuesday came as he cemented his relationship with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a key regional power player by making Riyadh his first scheduled overseas stop. The president was accompanied by some of the most prominent U.S. chief executive officers.
NHL suspends Panthers exec for ‘unacceptable and inappropriate’ social media posts

2 days ago | leadertelegram.com | Jordan McPherson

MIAMI — The NHL on Monday indefinitely suspended Florida Panthers executive Doug Cifu from any team and league involvement for “unacceptable and inappropriate” posts on social media. Cifu is the Panthers’ vice chairman, partner and alternate governor and owns a minority stake in the club. He also is the CEO of Virtu Financial, which he co-founded with Panthers owner Vincent Viola. kAmr:7F’D DFDA6?D:@? H2D 7:CDE C6A@CE65 3J E96 %@C@?E@ $F?]k^AmkAmx? D:?46\56=6E65 A@DED @? )[ 7@C>6C=J <?@H?
Pirates lose to Mets on Pete Alonso sacrifice fly

2 days ago | leadertelegram.com | Colin Beazley

NEW YORK — Paul Skenes, pitching in a major market against one of baseball’s best teams, pitched well enough to win. As has happened before, his team didn’t do enough to finish the deal. The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 4-3 to the New York Mets at Citi Field on Monday night on a walk-off Pete Alonso sacrifice fly in the ninth. Skenes allowed one run in six innings, striking out six, and left with a 2-1 lead.
Tigers rout Red Sox 14-2

2 days ago | leadertelegram.com | Chris McCosky

DETROIT – The Detroit Tigers scored more runs in the third inning against the Boston Red Sox Monday night than they did in the recently-completed three-game series against the Texas Rangers. Crazy how this game works sometimes. kAmp7E6C 36:?8 =:>:E65 E@ D:I E@E2= CF?D @G6C E96 H66<6?5[ E96J D6?E `c 9:EE6CD E@ E96 A=2E6 2?5 D4@C65 ?:?6 E:>6D :? E96 E9:C5 :??:?8 2?5 5:5?’E DE@A :?