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Verdict reached on day 4 of Skirvin trial
A verdict has been reached in the trial for James Skirvin, accused of domestic violence and felonious assault, among other ...
Pronouns in some reporters’ email signatures get a stony response from Trump administration
You know those email signatures at the end of messages? The ones that include a range of information about the senders — phone numbers, addresses, social media handles. And in ...
Venezuelan NWSL star opts out of national team duty fearing possible return issues
Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos says she did not play for Venezuela’s national team in a pair of recent games ...
Burials begin as the search ends for victims in the Dominican nightclub collapse that killed 221
A merengue icon, a baseball star and others killed when a cement roof collapsed at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic were buried Thursday, as ...
Mourners pay tribute to merengue icon Rubby Pérez, who died in the Dominican roof collapse
Fans and countrymen on Thursday shared their remembrances of Dominican Republic music icon Rubby Pérez, who was among the scores of people killed this week after the roof at the Jet Set club in ...
Sudan faces the world’s worst humanitarian crisis as second anniversary of war nears, UN says
A nearly two-year-old war has engulfed Sudan in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and led the African country to become the only nation experiencing famine, a senior ...
Travis Hunter is still not sure which position NFL teams want him to focus on
Some NFL teams are sending Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter to the offensive meetings first. Others have him meet the defensive coaches first. Exactly two weeks before the ...
US budget deficit grows to $1.3 trillion, the second highest six-month level on record
The U.S. budget deficit has grown to more than $1.3 trillion in the first half of the 2025 fiscal year — the second highest six-month deficit on record, according to Treasury ...
The Latest: The EU to put tariffs on hold for 90 days to match Trump’s pause
The European Union’s executive commission said Thursday it will put its retaliatory measures against new U.S. tariffs on hold for 90 days to match President Donald Trump ’s pause on his sweeping ...
White House Christmas ornament honors 150 years of culinary diplomacy practiced at state dinners
The art of culinary diplomacy, practiced by presidents at White House state dinners for more than 150 years, is the theme of this year’s official White House Christmas ...
As Trump alienates allies with US tariffs, China is poised to exploit the gaps
As President Donald Trump tries to turn his global trade war into a one-on-one showdown with China, he is finding that he has alienated some key U.S. partners who could boost ...
FIFA president Infantino promises ‘the world will be welcomed’ as Club World Cup preps for US debut
Take a look at Ticketmaster or most secondary market websites this week and there are plenty of seats still available at various stadiums for this year’s Club World Cup ...