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In a Zoom call with former Lady Techsters, Tech said 75 applications had been received for the softball head coach position. Some well known D1 coaches are reportedly interested.

Even with unanswered questions about the element, researchers think astatine-211 produces the right kind of radiation to treat cancers

President amplifies discredited theory by claiming vice presidential candidate 'doesn't meet the requirements'

Atletico Madrid's preparations to face RB Leipzig in the Champions League quarter-finals this evening were rocked by two players testing positive for coronavirus.

Cecilia Brækhus (36-0 9 KOs) has dominated the Welterweight division for 11 years, and victory over Jessica McCaskill would see the Norwegian sensation break Joe Louis’ record of 25 consecutive ... Read more

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique for creating ultrasound images. The new approach is substantially simpler than existing techniques and could significantly drive down technology costs.

They say this delays evidence gathering, leading to cases pending in courts

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received the lowest approval rating in a recent survey covering six countries and their response to the global coronavirus pandemic.

At the end of bloody week marked with a suicide bombing and increased attack frequency, the Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement claimed seizing control over a Somali military base in Mudug region.

• Hundreds of thousands of bikers from around the world flock to the small town of Sturgis, South Dakota, each year for its 10-day motorcycle rally. 
• Even in the middle of a pandemic, droves of riders, mostly unmasked, showed up in town for this year's event. 
• For some riders, like father-daughter team Art and Mercedes Raya, the trip is a sacred event that can't be missed. 
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What happened to Matteo Messina Denaro, a mafioso featured in Netflix's World's Most Wanted? Here's an update on the Sicilian "boss of bosses."

AMMAN — This year local demand for gold fell by 80 per cent compared with last year and the volume sold is estimated at around JD14 million, Jordan Jewellers Association’s Secretary General Ribhy Allan told The Jordan Times on Thursday.

President Donald Trump still denies that Russia issued bounties on the heads of American soldiers in Afghanistan, but his Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, didn’t get the memo. Speaking to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Pompeo even went so far as to issue a threat to the Trump ally. “What we’ve said is this: If the […]

President Donald Trump says the United Arab Emirates and Israel will establish diplomatic ties in a deal halting the planned annexation of occupied land sought by the Palestinians for their future state

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) assured on Thursday that it was implementing various mechanisms to ensure that the country’s foreign debt remained manageable. In a briefing, BSP Governor Benjamin Diokno said external debt reached $81.4 billion as of the first quarter —$2.2 billion smaller than the $83.6 billion at the end of 2019 — […]

The 49ers officially announced the signing of interior offensive lineman Spencer Long on Thursday and they also announced the player who has been dispatched from the roster to make room for the new arrival. Defensive lineman Alex Barrett has been placed on waivers. It’s the second time that the 49ers have cut Barrett in a [more]

Minnesota health officials reported 697 new infections, with changing rates potentially influencing local decisionmaking on school reopenings and restrictions in long-term care facilities.

Cecilia Brækhus – “This is going be a hell of a fight. I think everyone who knows our careers, fights, and how hard we work – they will know this ... Read more

The State Department has designated China’s Confucius Institute a foreign mission of Beijing, saying the center is an engine for Chinese propaganda efforts in the U.S.Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that the Confucius Institute U.S....

IAMGOLD previously earned a 70% interest in the project with an investment of $10.9 million.

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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly wasn’t on the team in 2017 when the Houston Astros beat them and cheated their way to a World Series banner, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have intense feelings about the illegal sign-stealing scandal that rocked baseball last winter.

‘They know they’re cheaters’

Kelly calls his suspension ‘a debacle’

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Refunds are available for five postponed Shelton shows after a fan complained to the country star on Twitter.

FA Cup replays scrapped in 2020-21 season to ease fixture congestion

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter on Thursday to blast his company's biggest U.S. rocket-building competitor.

Over 300 cameras have been installed for security and their footage is being monitored round the clock, police said. There will be around 4,000 security personnel at the Red Fort and they will stand in adherence with social distancing norms.