Naegleria fowleri, the brain-eating amoeba, poses a rare but deadly threat in warm, untreated freshwater during summer.

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With one of the deadliest in the sport, Cruz has preyed upon batters this season, racking up 50 strikeouts to go with a 3.26 ERA over 30.1 innings in his first season with the Yankees.

Five minutes of exercise doesn’t sound like a lot, but according to new research, if you choose the right kind of exercise, you can boost your brain health, especially in adults over 60.

"Starting work before 8 a.m. can lower productivity because many people haven't fully woken up yet," Hafeez said. "Tasks take longer to complete because your brain isn't working at its best.

Australia’s top order faltered once again in the Caribbean on day one of the second Test against the West Indies in Grenada.

A version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: Merz Gets Warm Reception, but Fails to Secure Trump Pledge on Russia.

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