The Yankees reached agreements with all but one of their arbitration-eligible players, but they have so far been unable to strike a deal with Luis Severino. Dellin Betances, Greg Bird, Sonny Gray, Didi Gregorius, Aaron Hicks, Tommy Kahnle, James Paxton and Austin Romine all signed one-year deals, leaving just Severino. Their last arbitration battle came...
The Constitution (103rd) Amendment Act, cleared by both Houses of Parliament this week, reserves 10 per cent quota for economically weak sections among forward castes in higher education and government jobs
Lohri 2019: It’s that time of the year when we get together with our family and friends to celebrate the festival of Lohri around a bonfire with gazak, popcorn and revdi. Here are some Lohri wishes, quotes and pics to spread the happiness amidst your near and dear ones.
BANGKOK (AP) — An 18-year-old Saudi woman who said she was abused by her family and feared for her life if deported back home left Thailand on Friday night for Canada, which has granted her asylum, officials said. The fast-moving developments capped an eventful week for Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun. She fled her family while visiting Kuwait and flew to Bangkok, where she barricaded herself in an airport hotel to avoid deportation and grabbed global attention by mounting a social media campaign for asylum. Читать дальше...
Arsenal and Manchester Uniteds FA Cup fourth-round tie will be played out under Friday night lights after the game was selected for TV coverage.
In his latest editorial, Bob Layton talks about whether stricter laws are needed to limit where people can smoke cigarettes.
An emotional Andy Murray announced he is planning to retire after Wimbledon but that next week's Australian Open could be the final tournament of his career.
Elon Musk's SpaceX let go 10% of its 6,000 person staff today. In May of last year, the company stated that it has had "many years" of continuing profitability and in recent weeks raised $273 million so far in a planned $500 million funding round.
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The longest shutdown, by the numbers.
It’s Day 21 of the partial government shutdown, and it’s about to be the longest one ever.
While President Donald Trump and Democrats continue to duke it out over the politics of a border wall, the impact of the stalemate has already become very, very real for hundreds of thousands of federal workers, many of whom missed their first paycheck on Friday.
The National Parks Service, the Transportation Security Administration, and the IRS... Читать дальше...
More than 100 VTC (tourist transport, with driver)-registered chauffeurs took to the streets of Paris on Friday, for a second day of protest. The protesters are … Via Youtube More than 100 VTC (tourist transport, with driver)-registered chauffeurs took to the streets of Paris on Friday, for a second day of protest. The protesters are […]
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When the Knicks travel to London for a four-night visit -- crossing the Atlantic Ocean to face the Washington Wizards, a team normally an Amtrak ride away -- they will almost certainly leave their biggest European draw, Kristaps Porzingis, back home.
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is fighting back against criticism from her own party. CNN's Jason Carroll finds a new report says Democrats are looking for ways to reign in their newest member.
South Sound basketball coaches who have worked with Zack Paulsen can populate a long list of the ways the Curtis High School senior can contribute on the court. Paulsen is … Click to Continue »
The 23-year-old leaves Barcelona after spending 4 and a half years with the senior squad.
Samir Nasri will continue on his revenge mission when he faces former club Arsenal on Saturday, according to West Ham boss ManuelPellegrini.
Chuck Pagano sat out one season. That apparently was long enough away from coaching. The Bears have hired Pagano as their new defensive coordinator, replacing Vic Fangio, the team announced Friday night. Pagano, 58, spent six seasons as head coach of the Colts, going 53-43 in the regular season and 3-3 in the playoffs before [more]
The alleged female hostages told authorities they weren't being held against their will.
COPS have been branded “stupid” for posting CCTV of an OAP being pickpocketed with the thief’s face blurred. Luilian Vinatoru, 48, is seen lifting the elderly man’s wallet from his left pocket outside a Waitrose store. He was fined £280 plus £125 in costs and compensation over last month’s theft in West Byfleet. Surrey Police […]
Now is the time to send those applications.
The new Indian envoy said he is amazed at the amount of progress that the US-India relationship has made in the last few years.
"There are a lot of challenges that are facing the American people that I'm concerned about..."
Читать дальше...A two-game losing streak in December jeopardized New England’s eight-year run of first-round byes. A two-game winning streak to end the season secured a ninth straight week off before the start of the team’s playoff run. And the Patriots made the most of it. They emerge from their two-week break at nearly full strength. Only [more]
CBS and Nielsen have come to terms on a new contract to use the media-measurement company’s services to count CBS audiences, ending a pricing showdown that had been in effect since the start of the year. The companies declined to offer financial terms of the new arrangement, but it was widely understood the two clashed […]