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The open conspiracy to keep Colin Kaepernick off the field is among the most underreported stories of the clash between sports and politics. David Zirin wrote a book about it, titled, The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World. — Read the rest

The promoters will offer up to 4% discount from the current market price for the stake in the fast moving consumer goods major

Payday lenders have all but shut up shop in the UK. It's a trend that is playing out well for traditional suppliers of finance when times get tough - pawnbrokers.

Newcastle United may have been dealt a blow in the transfer market after an announcement today.Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli has addressed the transfer gossip involving their star player Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, saying there is no chance of them selling the talented young Georgia international.Kvaratskhelia has proven one of the signings of the season after a superb start at […]

Nets stars Kevin Durant (43 points) and Kyrie Irving (38 points) became the first teammates to each top 35 in the same game three times in a season since Durant and Russell Westbrook did so for Oklahoma City in 2011-12.

With Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte expected to issue a formal apology for the country's long involvement in the slave trade on Monday, Sputnik looks back at the Netherlands’ history of colonial activities and slavery across the world, including in Africa, which suffered the most from slavery.

As seen in the Netflix documentary "Harry & Meghan," monarchy makes extraordinary demands, not just of the monarch but of other close members of the royal family, whose lives are restricted from birth.

This DNA test kit can provide someone with detailed information about their ethnicity and genetic makeup, and right now it's $70 off.

Here is the story of the Black Seminoles, a group of fugitive slaves who escaped bondage and created a community of free Blacks in Mexico. 

According to Stanislav Zas, Kyrgyzstan’s request was motivated by a lack of suitable conditions

Fans are set to welcome the France team in central Paris on Monday evening after its loss against Argentina in in one of the greatest finals in World Cup history

A hilarious video of a dog not recognizing his own feet has delighted thousands of viewers on TikTok.

Twitter bans all links to Instagram, Mastodon and other competitors.

Chinese contractors’ poor works are up on display again on Nsanje-Marka Road. When floods hit the district last year, the low quality works of China Railways 20th Bureau Corporation were laid bare on the road as several bridges it constructed got washed away at the slightest hit of the rains. It was a savage audit. […]

A top-notch blender no longer requires a serious financial investment.

U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday, adding to their losses after clinching back-to-back weekly declines for the first time since September. The S&P 500 SPX fell 4 points, or 0.1%, to 3,848. The Nasdaq Composite COMP shed 17 points, or 0.2%, to 10,688. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA shed 37 points, or 0.1%, to 32,883.

"It was like the stages of grief. There was shock, then sadness and then anger."

Alex Rodriguez shared a photo with his girlfriend, Jac Cordeiro, and his daughters at a holiday party.

An Italian court is deciding whether to hand over to Belgium a suspect in a big corruption scandal at the European Parliament

Every year in December, the corridors and classrooms of the famous Regensburg cathedral school swell with the sound of choirboys rehearsing traditional Christmas music. But this year has been different for the ancient Bavarian choir school, home to the world-renowned Regensburger Domspatzen boys’ choir. In September the school, founded more than 1,000 years ago, broke …

1. Crematoriums guarded by police as China fights to hide true toll of failed zero-COVID policy  Sky News
2. China Covid: Health expert predicts three winter waves  BBC
3. COVID-19: China reports first 2 deaths since easing restrictions  CNA
4. Bodies pile up in China's morgues amid fears of Covid death-toll cover-up  The Telegraph
5. China runs out of basic cold and fever medicines as it reports first Covid deaths since lifting restrictions  The Independent
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MILLIONS of energy customers are just hearing about a surprise rise in bills from January.