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The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) is hopeful that the International Olympic Council's (IOC) investigation into Pat Hickey and the Rio 2016 ticketing scandal will be completed before the Tokyo Games in 2020.

A new California bill being proposed will require physician-requested medical vaccine exemptions to be approved by public health officials. Political and Hollywood celebrities are trying to block this.

DETROIT (AP) — Stanley Allen mowed the lawn at a vacant house next to his Detroit home as teams of police and city workers scoured nearby empty houses as part of an investigation into a suspected serial killer who used similar structures as stash houses for the bodies of at least three women.

Banks discusses her experience working with Kevin Bacon and Aldis Hodge and what she learned about Boston in the 1990s.

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is in its 18th match and four matches have been abandoned due to rain which has exasperated the cricket enthusiasts, some of which even went on to call it the worst 'World Cup'.Soon after India's match against New Zealand got abandoned on Thursday due to rain, a deluge of reactions poured in on Twitter."Worst cricket world cup ever #RainStopsMatch #INDvNZ," a user tweeted.Another user tweeted: "Hey @ICC @cricketworldcup need to say something, thanks for giving us the worst world cup. Читать дальше...

Rameil Pitamber said the mentorship changed his mind about cops

The developers say the Belfast Waterside scheme will create 8,000 jobs and provide homes for 1,500 people.

Ms. Sanders, the White House press secretary, fiercely defended President Trump through one of the most tumultuous periods in American politics.

President Donald Trump tweeted that press secretary Sarah Sanders will be leaving the White House after more than three years of service.

With more than 103,000 employees, Alphabet is a sprawling collection of teams that range from online ads to streaming video to self-driving cars.

Google-parent company Alphabet dominates businesses from search to online ads. The company has more than 103,000 employees working on high-profile initiatives and secret projects. More »

• Google-parent company Alphabet dominates businesses from search to online ads.
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Google has come a long way from its days as an internet search engine operating out of a Silicon Valley garage. 

How about a little sacrifice from the wealthy opponents of global warming?

One of the fastest rising stars in the movie industry is ⭐ TOM HOLLAND ⭐. Find out more about this film sensation, better known as the character Peter Parker, and why he is causing waves in the acting world.

The names on the jerseys will be the same: the Washington Mystics in red, the Seattle Storm in yellow. Besides that, Friday's rematch of the 2018 WNBA Finals won't quite resemble last year's series.

He may be prolific from penalties, but new Real Madrid signing Eden Hazard will let captain Sergio Ramos carry on taking the spot-kicks.

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FRONTERA HIDALGO, Mexico — It was still dark when the first Guatemalan farm worker walked ashore in Mexico early Thursday, just the bottoms of his shorts damp from the shallow ford of the Suchiate River. As the sky brightened, another man drove a big blue tractor across the muddy waters to Guatemala with a sprayer

CALGARY — The head of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers criticized the country’s environment minister Thursday for comments he said shows she is “disrespectful” of the energy industry.
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In a move being hailed by animal rights advocates, Canada’s Parliament passed legislation banning whales, dolphins, and porpoises from being bred or held in captivity. What do you think?

Chelsea Follett

Security, Global Governance

No matter how it may be rationalized, there is never any moral or practical justification for coerced sterilization.

Canada’s government has issued a report concluding that the country’s mistreatment of indigenous women amounts to genocide, citing, among other travesties, nonconsensual sterilizations. In North America, various prejudices motivate coercive population control policies; in Asia, where most forced sterilizations take place today... Читать дальше...

Strawberry Growers New Zealand Board is asking growers to vote on a proposal to apply for a levy on strawberries, with voting papers going out today.

Update, June 13, 2019 at 1:33 p.m. PT: The viewers have been tallied, and the St. Louis Blue’s Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 win is officially the NHL’s most-watched game ever.

In The Moment ... June 13, 2019 Show 595 Hour 1 Prairie Edge owner Ray Hillenbrand died late last month. The Rapid City philanthropist was involved in several projects that enhanced life in his community. Hillenbrand is remembered in Kevin Woster's latest On the Other Hand blog entry.

WHILE A-list fans were jetting in to party backstage with the SPICE GIRLS at Wembley Stadium, Victoria Beckham is jetting out. She has booked a business trip in the US just as Girl Power reaches the capital. That is despite an open invitation to join her former bandmates at what are the biggest gigs of […]