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The Paris Games flame rises again — but it’s no longer ‘Olympic’
The Paris Games may be over, but the flame is still rising — just don’t call it Olympic. The helium-powered hot-air balloon ...
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims last week remains at the highest level in 8 months
U.S. filings for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, remaining at the higher end of recent ranges as uncertainty over ...
A look at Boeing’s recent troubles after Air India crash
The crash of a Boeing 787 passenger jet in India minutes after takeoff on Thursday is putting the spotlight back on a ...
Most US adults say Trump’s military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds
As Washington prepares for a military parade this weekend to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, a new survey finds ...
Egypt blocks activists aiming to march to Gaza to draw attention to humanitarian crisis
Egypt blocked activists planning to take part in a march to Gaza, halting their attempt to reach the border and challenge ...
Panthers can move to the verge of winning the Stanley Cup again if they beat the Oilers in Game 4
Leading the Stanley Cup Final 2-1, the Florida Panthers can move to the verge of a second consecutive championship if they ...
McConnell, Mathurin lead Pacers’ bench charge in Game 3, fueling 2-1 NBA Finals lead over Thunder
TJ McConnell stole inbounds passes not once, not twice, but three times in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. He waved his arms, ...
UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine
Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in a conflict-stricken part of South Sudan. People in 11 ...
US Open tee time awaits Docherty less than a month after horrific car accident
What Alistair Docherty thought was smoke was really the powder bursting out of the freshly deployed airbag. There was no ...
US Open underway with high expectations for Scheffler and a tough test for all
The first shot of the 125th U.S. Open on Thursday embodied so much of what this championship is about. Matt Vogt, an Indiana ...
Pitbull is a fan of his fans. He says it’s his job to make them feel good
Is Pitbull the penguin of music? It’s been said that it’s hard to look at a penguin and feel sad. And likewise, it’s tough to listen to one of Mr. Worldwide’s party anthems and ...
Supreme Court revives lawsuit from Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI
An Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI will get a new day in court, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The opinion comes after a predawn 2017 raid in which an ...