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It’s an extremely busy week for boxing.

Tuesday, Aug. 25

UFC Fight Pass, 10:30 pm ET, Santiago Dominguez vs Jose Rosario Cazarez, Luis Torres vs Jose Luis Vazquez. RJJ Boxing is BACK! Unbeaten welterweight Dominguez faces off with Cazarez, but the better fight might actually be the Torres-Vazquez co-feature at 130. There will be two more fights, too. I know I bailed early on the Fight Pass show last Thursday, but let’s be clear: it was really very bad and I was bored and there was no reason to keep watching it. Читать дальше...

From The Sports Editor's Desk: Ever wonder why a story landed on the front page of a Sports section? It might have been a 'mix' thing.

This NBA season has been one of the more challenging ones in recent memory, and not just because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Late last year, Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey tweeted his support for Hong Kong protesters, incensing the Chinese government. The move cost the league hundreds of millions of dollars. On Jan. 1,...

A coronavirus vaccine may be the closest solution to ending the global pandemic.

One hundred and twenty-five years after George Lathrop started building homes in the Old West End as a side job, the company he founded is leading the construction of the new Glass City Metropark in East Toledo, across the Maumee River from its downtown offices.

ZURICH – The World Health Organisation (WHO) said children aged 12 and over should wear masks to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic under the same conditions as adults, while children between six and 11...

Frankie Edgar and Pedro Munhoz | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

Back in the win column in a new division, Frankie Edgar once again finds himself in the thick of a title chase.

A UAE humanitarian relief plane carrying 11 metric tonnes of medical supplies was also dispatched to Ukraine.

Letters to the editor from the April 2020 issue of Scientific American

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You may think of physics as a way to explain the behaviors of things like black holes, colliding particles, falling apples, and quantum computers. But a small group physicists today is working on a theory that doesn’t just study individual phenomena; it’s an entirely new way to describe the universe itself. This…

Democrat Gerald E. Connolly has emerged as a leading critic of the U.S. postmaster general, emerging as a leading advocate for an agency that for generations has been a staple of American life.

A fairly scathing assessment of her younger brother from a woman who one would think is an excellent judge of character, formerly a federal judge. “He has no principles. None. None."

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Loudoun hopes the third time is the charm tonight/

Jenny Kroik shares paintings of seven scientists at Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, in Palisades, New York, as the research facilities slowly reopen.

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• Hotels and destinations around the US are ramping up health and safety measures as tourism and traveling take a hit from COVID-19. 
• Some are adding changes as small as temperature checks for employees, while others are forming dedicated "SWAT" — Sanitation and Wellness Awareness Team — to clean high-touch surfaces and areas. 
• One historic hotel in El Paso, Texas, even installed specialized HVAC-mounted ionizers. 
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Whether or not you’re a fan of attending virtual doctor visits or weddings, having these services and events accessible during a pandemic has been a game-changer. And while using real estate websites and apps to get a look at a property isn’t new, many parts of the process that used to be done in-person now take place…

Marc Marquez, easily one of the best MotoGP riders of this generation, will be forced to sit out at least two to three more months of the season as a result of his broken right arm. Marquez sustained the injury in a crash at the season opener at Jerez.

As countries world-wide boost spending to battle the new coronavirus, government debt has soared to levels not seen since World War II.