NEW YORK (AP) — After several close calls, Gerrit Cole finally won his first American League Cy Young Award on the strength of consistent excellence all season. Blake Snell joined a short list of pitching royalty by turning around a terrible start. Cole was a unanimous AL winner Wednesday and Snell took home Cy Young honors in the National League — becoming the seventh hurler to claim the prize in both circuits.

Seeking black sand beaches and popular parkland of Wai’anapanapa State Park? Reservations launching online today are now required for visitor and commercial operator access starting March 1. Visitors and commercial operators will be charged fees ranging from $10 to $50 per vehicle for parking and $5 per person for entry via foot or bike, according to a state Department of Land and Natural Resources news release. Hawaii residents with state ID or driver’s license don’t need reservations and will have free entry and parking, with stalls held to accommodate residents.

WASHINGTON — Lunar lander developer Intuitive Machines announced Aug. 31 it raised $20 million through a sale of stock as the company gears up for its first mission. The Houston-based company said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it sold approximately 4.7 million shares to an unnamed institutional investor at $4.25 per share. The company said it would use the proceeds for “general corporate purposes and working capital needs.

Meet James Polachek and Elizabeth Allan, the parents of singer and artist Caroline Polachek. Where are they now? Are they still married? What do they do for a living? The answer unfolds as you scroll down this article here. Who Are Caroline Polachek Parents? Singer Caroline Polachek is the daughter of James Polachek and Elizabeth Allan. Her parents married on 18 June 1981 in the formal garden of the Faculty Club, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey.

Every Manhattan girl hopes to get lucky, to find her perfect match. In a city of 8.5 million people, the competition is fierce, especially when you consider the girl-to-guy ratio. I moved from sunny California to the Big Apple in 2006 to pursue my M.A. in Media, Culture and Communication Studies at New York University. My Mom feared that I'd meet the man of my dreams, get married here, and never return.