WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Former San Francisco 49ers running back Jarryd Hayne was eligible to play for the Fiji sevens rugby team at the Olympics and as early as the world series event in London this weekend, World Rugby…
SAN DIEGO - Tim Lincecum, whose entire professional career has been with the Giants, could be close to signing a contract with another team. The Giants had several representatives, and team officials Bobby Evans and Dick Tidrow had seen Lincecum throw in a private session 10 days earlier. [...] the Giants have continued to maintain they’d be interested in Lincecum only as a reliever, making them an unrealistic fit. Garrett Richards is out with a torn elbow ligament, Tyler Skaggs is recovering from Tommy John surgery... Читать дальше...
Pope Francis criticised Western powers for trying to export their own brand of democracy to countries such as Iraq and Libya without respecting indigenous political cultures, according to an interview published on Monday.
Twitter will soon stop counting photos and links in its 140-character limit for tweets, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Randy Cunneyworth moves back into a player development role.
An 8.8-ton cocaine bust linked to Colombia’s most notorious drug gang marked the “biggest seizure of drugs in history.”
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TTIP treaty may be delayed for months or even years if the deal is not finalized under the Obama's administration.
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The widow of a man who killed his former daughter-in-law at a Delaware courthouse has died behind bars while serving a life sentence on federal cyberstalking charges.
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The widow of a man who killed his former daughter-in-law at a Delaware courthouse has died behind bars while serving a life sentence on federal cyberstalking charges.
“Trouble in Mind” exposes the real, stinging emotions raised when black actors confront stereotypes.
49th Annual CMA Awards - ArrivalsNASHVILLE, TN – NOVEMBER 04: Singers Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood attend the 49th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on November 4, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic) GARTH BROOKS celebrated a career milestone by showering a fan with gifts after she became the four millionth person to buy a ticket to one of his concerts. The country legend left the unidentified female teacher stunned when she showed up to his gig in Grand Rapids... Читать дальше...
A retreat on Chinese markets for rough metals, including iron ore, steel, and rebar, likely reflects deeper growth concerns for the world’s second-largest economy, not just short-term market machinations, said analysts.
A retreat on Chinese markets for rough metals, including iron ore, steel, and rebar, likely reflects deeper growth concerns for the world’s second-largest economy, not just short-term market machinations, said analysts.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama called on the nation Monday to support and listen to its law enforcement officers as he bestowed the Medal of Valor on 13 officers who risked their lives to save others.
LACEY, N.J. (AP) — A man who wore a Hitler mustache and is believed by authorities to be a white supremacist faces numerous charges after authorities say they found a large cache of weapons and ammunition in the New Jersey…
REVIEW: Don Quixote is ripe for a sendup by Twin Cities troupe Four Humors.
Als opa Frans Verstappen iets belooft, dan houdt hij woord. Zo kwam het dat de hele kroeg in het Limburgse dorpje Montfort gratis bier kreeg toen kleinzoon Max de Grand Prix won. ,,Ik ben hartstikke blut, maar het was het waard."
COLOMBIAN police have released photos of the country’s largest-ever drug bust - which is saying something. It makes Narcos look like child’s play.
Warren Buffett may have passed on Apple before, but its valuation has become too compelling to ignore.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawyers for U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah blamed his former political consultants for any financial crimes that flowed from a costly, failed bid for Philadelphia mayor in opening statements at his corruption trial Monday.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawyers for U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah blamed his former political consultants for any financial crimes that flowed from a costly, failed bid for Philadelphia mayor in opening statements at his corruption trial Monday.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawyers for U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah blamed his former political consultants for any financial crimes that flowed from a costly, failed bid for Philadelphia mayor in opening statements at his corruption trial Monday. Prosecutors told jurors that Fattah took an illegal $1 million loan to prop up the 2007 mayoral campaign and obtained federal funds and charity grants to pay $600,000 of it back. The loss comes in a year that has seen his namesake son go to prison for five years in... Читать дальше...
