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Myanmar coup: Aung San Suu Kyi appears in court to face fresh charges
Ms Suu Kyi was told she faces fresh charges a month after she was detained during a military coup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3d...
'It's about time': Director Zhao makes history
Chloe Zhao, director of Nomadland, is hailed as a "huge inspiration for young Asian girls". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
In pictures: Globes stars still shine without red carpet
Images from the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony split between Los Angeles and New York. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kvZ...
Hyunjin: K-pop star suspended for school bullying sparks debate
The singer of South Korean boy band Stray Kids is accused of being verbally abusive while in middle school. from BBC News - World https://...
Jodie Foster thanked Aaron Rodgers in her Golden Globes acceptance speech
The MVP quarterback got a shout-out from the legendary actress and director during the Golden Globes. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift....
Cross, pioneering Black sports analyst, dies at 81
Irv Cross, the former Pro Bowl cornerback for the Eagles and pioneering sports analyst for CBS, died Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https...
Sources: Simons, Stanley, Toppin in dunk contest
Anfernee Simons and Cassius Stanley are expected to join Obi Toppin in the slam dunk contest on March 7, sources told ESPN. from www.espn....
Giannis' huge fourth quarter drops Kawhi, PG and Clippers
The Bucks' star power was stronger than LA's as Giannis Antetokounmpo & Co. showed the Clippers how it's done. from www.es...
Golden Globe Awards 2021: Virtual ceremony gets under way
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are hosting the year's first major film and TV awards ceremony. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dUxPQF ...
Why this teen set up a prize-winning fake cosmetics shop
Polish teenager Krystyna Paszko's idea won an EU prize - she tells the BBC the story behind it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Cape Town: Pictures of how Muslim worship helps quell South African ganglands
A team of Islamic scholars in South Africa is on a mission to some dangerous and drug-infested areas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Coronavirus: The misleading claims about an Indian remedy
A traditional herbal remedy said to "cure" Covid has resurfaced, but there's no evidence it works. from BBC News - World htt...
Byron prevails at Homestead for second Cup victory
William Byron controlled most of the final two stages at Homestead-Miami Speedway and won Sunday's race, his second victory in 111 Cup s...
Sir Kazuo Ishiguro warns of young authors self-censoring out of 'fear'
Writers may be self-censoring because they don't want to be "cancelled", author Kazuo Ishiguro says. from BBC News - World h...
Yemen: The nine-year-old war-zone school teacher
Ahmed, blind since birth, stands in for teachers who don't make it in to their ruined school in Yemen. from BBC News - World https://i...
The midwives braving armed gangs in Colombia
A group of Afro-Colombian women use their skills to help women give birth in areas run by gangs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37UP...
Afghanistan: A year of violence on the road to peace
On the anniversary of the US-Taliban deal, Afghanistan finds itself in a precarious state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ObK0O3
Sources: Rockets' Oladipo turns down 2-year deal
Victor Oladipo recently turned down a two-year, $45.2 million extension form the Rockets as he continues to pursue a longer-term deal, sourc...
Mancini gets ovation, hit in return from cancer
Trey Mancini received a standing ovation and then singled to center in his first at-bat since missing the 2020 season while recovering from ...
Morikawa wins WGC-Workday by 3, thanks Tiger
Collin Morikawa shook off an early mistake Sunday to close with a 3-under 69 for a three-shot victory in the Workday Championship. Afterward...
Myanmar coup: Casualties rise as police step up crackdown
Police fire live rounds, tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse anti-coup rallies in several cities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Can anyone at super middleweight beat Canelo Alvarez?
After thrashing Yildirim, Alvarez will look to unify the super middleweight world titles. Can anyone stop him? from www.espn.com - TOP htt...
Drew: COVID pauses 'kryptonite' to rusty Baylor
After multiple postponements sidelined Baylor for 21 days, coach Scott Drew said the Bears' lack of conditioning contributed to their po...
Fight Night takeaways: Gane the real deal; no division hotter than bantamweight
There was no knockout or defining moment in the main event, but Ciryl Gane still accomplished his goal. from www.espn.com - TOP https://if...
Dominican Republic announces plans for Haiti border fence
The 380km barrier will curb the flow of illegal migrants, drugs and stolen vehicles, the president says. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Gane tops Rozenstruik in Fight Night main event
Perhaps a bit underwhelming at times, Ciryl Gane defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik in a one-sided, unanimous decision win in the main event of ...
New York Governor Cuomo faces fresh claims of sexual harassment
New York's governor denies wrongdoing and orders an external inquiry after claims by a second ex-aide. from BBC News - World https://i...
Canelo wins as Yildirim's corner throws in towel
Canelo Alvarez retained his WBC and WBA super middleweight titles with ease Saturday night as Avni Yildirim's corner threw in the towel ...
Durant remains All-Star captain, to draft team
Kevin Durant will still serve as a captain for the NBA All-Star game despite not playing due to a hamstring injury. from www.espn.com - TO...
Ex-Irish DT Nix found dead after reported missing
Former Notre Dame star Louis Nix, a third-round draft pick of the Houston Texans in 2014, was found dead Saturday after he was reported miss...
Cade Cunningham's late-season charge powering Oklahoma State
The Cowboys beat No. 7 Oklahoma behind the freshman's 40 points. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3dPG5l3
Sources: Holiday should play Sunday for Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks, largely inconsistent without Jrue Holiday for the past three weeks, expect the guard to return to the lineup on Sunday,...
Golden Globe Awards 2021: Stars prepare for virtual ceremony
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler return to host the year's first major film and TV awards ceremony on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://if...
Cryptocurrencies: Why Nigeria is a global leader in Bitcoin trade
A devaluing currency and hard economic conditions make cryptocurrencies attractive despite the risks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Has China lifted 100 million people out of poverty?
President Xi says China has achieved his poverty reduction pledge - but has it? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bN2FIo
Covid: How this Indian firm is vaccinating the world
The Serum Institute of India isn't a household name, but it's the world's largest vaccine maker. from BBC News - World https:/...
UNC's Williams fifth men's coach to hit 900 wins
Roy Williams became the fifth Division I men's coach to reach 900 wins with a victory Saturday over No. 11 Florida State. from www.esp...
Covid vaccine: Germany urged to back AstraZeneca jab for over-65s
A senior German immunologist tells the BBC that his country should reverse its decision on the jab. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
The Florida coffee shop where Trump is king
A look inside a "liberal-free zone" and meeting spot for people on the political right. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2O5...
Maids in Lebanon: 'My employer treats me like a slave'
Lucy's dream of working in the Middle East turned into a nightmare of abuse. She's not the only one. from BBC News - World https:/...
El Salvador polls: More power for President Nayib Bukele?
While the election is for the legislative assembly, it is seen as a key test for President Bukele. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37...
UFC Fight Night live updates and results: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Ciryl Gane
Follow all the action live from Las Vegas. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2Mz7UTq
Canelo Alvarez-Avni Yildirim live results and analysis
Super middleweight champ Canelo Alvarez takes on Avni Yildirim in the main event. Follow live. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3sDo...
From jumbo New York Jet to Andre the Giant: Matthew Willig's wild path to Hollywood
The former O-lineman, who is often cast as the intimidating muscle guy at 6-foot-8 and 315 pounds, dishes on acting, Dwayne "The Rock...
Coronavirus: Biden's $1.9tn Covid relief bill passes House vote
The coronavirus aid plan passes despite total Republican opposition, but must now go to the Senate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
LeBron to Zlatan: No way I'll ever 'stick to sports'
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic's criticism of his activism in "politics," saying he will...
Kemba gives Celts needed lift: 'Willed us' to win
The Celtics needed a win Friday night after a run of losses, and it was Kemba Walker -- the veteran point guard who has endured his own stru...
Tiger Woods car crash: Golfer 'in good spirits' after latest treatment
The golfer received successful "follow-up procedures" following Tuesday's serious car crash in LA. from BBC News - World htt...
Women's Bracketology: Brackets in all shapes and sizes
The Irish moved into the field and the Tar Heels gave themselves a little breathing room as the ACC continues to be the storyline around the...
G League looking into Lin's 'coronavirus' claim
The G League is investigating a claim made by Jeremy Lin that he was called "coronavirus" during a game. Lin, the former NBA guard...
Jersey mix-up forces Thunder to change at half
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Atlanta Hawks wore strikingly similar colors in Friday night's game, forcing the Thunder to change to whit...
Sacramento MLS team on hold after investor exits
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Haiti prison escape: Hundreds of inmates flee from Croix-des-Bouquets jail
The prison's director is among 25 people killed in the mass escape near the capital, Port-au-Prince. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Monsters, mania and the unstoppable march of Pokémon
Several waves of Pokémania have swept the globe, keeping this lucrative franchise relevant for 25 years. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Mayday: How the White Helmets and James Le Mesurier got pulled into a deadly battle for truth
James Le Mesurier fell to his death in Istanbul in 2019 with a sense that Syrian and Russian disinformation had destroyed his reputation. ...
The Dissident: Jamal Khashoggi documentary points finger at Saudi Arabia's crown prince
The Dissident explores what happened to the Saudi journalist and who might have ordered his murder. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Mourning the sisters killed as they taught handicrafts
Ayesha and Irshad were breadwinners in a former Pakistani tribal area where militancy is rising again. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Tiger 'in good spirits' after follow-up procedures
Tiger Woods had "successful" follow-up procedures on his injuries Friday morning, according to a statement posted on his Twitter a...
E. Millsap has doubts on Jazz, NBA investigation
Former Utah guard Elijah Millsap has doubts that a fair investigation will take place into his allegation that Jazz executive Dennis Lindsey...
Sorenstam, in first event since 2008, makes cut
Annika Sorenstam, who is making a one-time appearance because the LPGA Tour is at her home course, made the cut after a 1-under 71 on Friday...
Mary Robinson 'made a big mistake' over Dubai princess
Princess Latifa Al Maktoum was previously described as "troubled" by the former Irish president. from BBC News - World https://i...
John F Kennedy: When the US president met Africa's independence heroes
A photo archive reveals John F Kennedy's efforts to court African leaders in the post-colonial era. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Week in pictures: 20-26 February 2021
A selection of striking images taken around the world this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kzRKpl
Bitcoin energy use 'bigger than most countries'
Could the cryptocurrency's huge electricity consumption also sink it? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kAo8s4
Ros Atkins on... Is Facebook too powerful?
Ros Atkins looks at the consequences of Facebook's power on events in Myanmar, Washington DC and Australia. from BBC News - World http...
Cabrera's goal: Get to 500 HRs, 3K hits in '21
Tigers star Miguel Cabrera is 13 home runs shy of 500 for his career and 134 hits short of 3,000. He hopes to reach both milestones this sea...
The young girl who became pen-pal with Bollywood's biggest stars
A unearthed photo album uncovers personal letters from the biggest stars of the 1950s and 60s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qWt0d...
Nigeria school attack: Hundreds of schoolgirls kidnapped in Zamfara
A teacher at a school in the north-western Zamfara state tells the BBC at least 300 girls were taken. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Singapore: Briton jailed for breaking strict quarantine
Nigel Skea, 52, was jailed and fined for breaking hotel quarantine to meet his fiancée on another floor. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Kyrie happy to push discussion for Kobe as logo
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving reaffirmed his stance that Kobe Bryant's silhouette should be the NBA's new logo, saying he's OK...
North Korea: Russian diplomats leave by hand-pushed trolley
The diplomats had no choice as Pyongyang has banned trains from leaving as part of Covid measures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p...
Covid-19: Sri Lanka reverses 'anti-Muslim' cremation order
Critics said the forced burial order was intended to target minorities and did not respect religions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Michigan forcing its way into national title conversation
Watch out, Gonzaga and Baylor. The Wolverines can win it all too, as they proved with a decisive win over Iowa. from www.espn.com - TOP ht...
Melissa Caddick: Missing fraud suspect's foot found on Australian beach
The disappearance of Melissa Caddick - who is accused of stealing from investors - has flummoxed police. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: How a massacre in the sacred city of Aksum unfolded
Eritrean troops killed hundreds in Aksum in Ethiopia's Tigray region, witnesses tell Amnesty and the BBC. from BBC News - World https:...
Tiger transferred to Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles
Tiger Woods was moved from from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a statement released ...
Fijian rugby league players sing tribute to Sydney quarantine staff
The rugby league players performed a song from their balconies in hotel quarantine in Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZOf...
Biden approves US airstrike on Iran-backed militias in Syria
The Pentagon said the strike on Syria was in response to an attack on US and coalition personnel in Iraq. from BBC News - World https://if...
K-pop superstars Blackpink in climate change message
K-pop superstars Blackpink have emerged as the latest force in the global fight against climate change. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Analysis: Can Asia help Myanmar find a way out of coup crisis?
While Western sanctions may not help, China and South East Asia's influence may have some sway. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
'Op Silent Viper': How an Indian rape suspect was caught after 22 years
The case went cold after the man accused disappeared following a brutal 1999 gang rape in India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kmW...
Covid-19: US high school band students rehearse in individual bubbles
Wenatchee High School in Washington state found a creative way for their band students to practise safely. from BBC News - World https://i...
Why Greenpeace is dropping huge boulders into the sea
Fishing community leaders say Greenpeace's action is dangerous and illegal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3uAhFli
Golden Globes: Celebrity make-up artists on their job in the pandemic
Hollywood make-up artists on their experiences of working in the time of Covid-19. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3uzZyw0
Amazon rainforest plots sold via Facebook Marketplace ads
Protected land reserved for Brazil's indigenous communities is being traded on the social network. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Canadian farmers advised to ditch palm oil after 'buttergate' row
The dairy group looking into the hard butter issue has called for a freeze on palm fats in cow feed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Wolves' Beasley gets 12 games after guilty plea
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley, who pleaded guilty to a felony charge of threats of violence as a result of an incident last Sep...
Jazz working with NBA on bigotry probe of VP
The NBA is investigating ex-guard Elijah Millsap's allegation that Jazz VP Dennis Lindsey made bigoted comments during a 2015 exit inter...
Europa League trophy would be tangible proof of Man United's growth
A year ago, Man United wanted to win the Europa League to ensure a place in the Champions League. Now they want to win it for the sake of wi...
Father of Liverpool star Alisson drowns in Brazil
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Lapchick: 2020 college racial and gender report card shows 'insignificant progress'
This report examined the disparities that exist throughout the NCAA and its member institutions regarding racial and gender representation. ...
Hit TV show Frasier to be revived after 20 years
Kelsey Grammer, who played Frasier Crane, will return but it is not known if other cast members will too. from BBC News - World https://if...
Man survives 14 hours 'clinging to sea rubbish'
Vidam Perevertilov's decision to swim towards a "black dot" - a life buoy - saved his life. from BBC News - World https://if...
Goldman Sachs: Bank boss rejects work from home as the 'new normal'
Remote working is "an aberration" that will be corrected as soon as possible says Goldman Sachs chief. from BBC News - World htt...
Clemson's Foster retires, cites asthma, COVID-19
Clemson's Justin Foster, who missed all of 2020 while dealing with COVID-19 symptoms, said Wednesday that a combination of asthma, aller...
What's wrong with UVa? Explaining the defending champs' fade before Selection Sunday
A third straight loss has taken the Cavaliers out of the conversation for a top seed, but can it get worse? from www.espn.com - TOP https:...
Chinese £3,200 budget electric car takes on Tesla
The mini electric vehicle being made by China's biggest carmaker is now outselling Tesla two to one. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Rapinoe, USWNT repeat as SheBelieves champs
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Australia passes law to make Google and Facebook pay for news
The world-first law is designed to make the tech giants pay news publishers for content. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZQQHYo
North Korea enslaved South Korean prisoners of war in coal mines
A report describes how prisoners of war are used as slave labour to generate money for the regime. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3s...
Brazilian Amazon: Juma descendants of 'last warrior' vow to carry on legacy
After the death of the last male member of an indigenous group, his grandchildren take an unusual step. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Biden's Covid stimulus plan: It costs $2tn but what's in it?
Democrats are working on a massive package of measures to help the US through the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3utHJP5
Looming battle for Yemen's Marib city risks humanitarian disaster
A rebel attack on the government's northern stronghold of Marib threatens mass displacement. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qTZ...
Have Australians fallen out of love with Sydney and Melbourne?
Figures show Australians are moving out of the large cities in search of a better quality of life. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3s...
Viewpoint: Self-defence not the answer to Nigeria's kidnap crisis
The defence minister said people should at times provide their own security but it is not that easy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Eager Bieber set to talk new deal with Cleveland
As the optimistic Indians ponder contract talks with ace and Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber, team president Chris Antonetti said Clevela...
How we got here: The Tiger Woods timeline
Since the mid-2000s, Tiger Woods' life and career have been a string of ups and downs, injuries and victories. from www.espn.com - TOP...
GameStop surges again as Reddit crashes temporarily
Trading in GameStop shares halted minutes before markets closed but jumped again in late trading. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P0...
Kenya: A sustainable solution to locust swarms?
An NGO is training and paying communities in Kenya to catch locusts, so they can be turned into animal feed. from BBC News - World https:/...
The colourful fridges popping up on American streets
Local communities in the US have come up with a novel way to help feed those going hungry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZLgP7h
Suns' Booker replaces injured AD in All-Star Game
Suns guard Devin Booker was selected by commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Lakers forward Anthony Davis in the NBA All-Star Game ne...
Ohtani hits 97 mph during live batting practice
Saying that the "rules are there aren't going to be any rules" with Shohei Ohtani's usage this season, Angels manager Joe ...
New Zealand: Pilot whales refloated at stranding spot
A group of 28 pilot whales are back in the sea after beaching themselves twice in two days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qOEijV
Malaysia deports Myanmar nationals despite court order
The High Court had earlier issued a stay to put the deportation on hold pending a Wednesday hearing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Franco: Melilla enclave removes last statue of fascist dictator on Spanish soil
Workers carry away the monument of the fascist dictator in the Spanish enclave of Melilla. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3keLPpC
It's on me: Harbaugh pays entire restaurant tab
Giving credit to his wife, Ingrid, for the idea, Ravens coach John Harbaugh paid the bill for all restaurant customers in a Baltimore seafoo...
'We just all weren't together': Baylor shows rust returning from 21-day hiatus
Due to coronavirus protocols, the Bears went three weeks between games. Players missed practice and reserves stepped into action. Once a hig...
China court orders man to pay wife for housework in landmark case
The landmark case has sparked debate as it shines a spotlight on housewives' unpaid labour. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NrsB...
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks
The technology giant has bought around 100 companies in six years, chief executive Tim Cook has revealed. from BBC News - World https://if...
Cole: MLB's service-time problem blatant, 'tired'
Add Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to the growing list of major leaguers who have slammed the way some MLB teams think about players in the wake of...
Tiger Woods: Proud champion who bounced back
The man considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time has overcome many challenges in his career. from BBC News - World https:/...
Nash expects KD back with Nets before break
Nets coach Steve Nash said he expects Kevin Durant, who has been out with a strained hamstring, to return before the NBA All-Star break. f...
Two more seasons for Dez, just not with Ravens
Eager and willing to play two more years, Dez Bryant, who had just six catches in six games with the Ravens last year, won't be returnin...
Biden holds first foreign meeting with Canada's Justin Trudeau
"US leadership has been sorely missed over the past years," the Canadian prime minister said. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Syrian torture verdict expected in landmark German case
A man who fled Syria is accused in Germany of being a "cog in the wheel" of a state torture machine. from BBC News - World https...
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening on equality, memes and monorails
BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat sits down for a Zoom chat with Matt Groening. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37IjLpr
Coronavirus: Do I send my child back to school?
President Biden wants most children in classrooms again by April - but do parents think that's safe? from BBC News - World https://ift...
Motera: The world's largest cricket stadium to host India-England Test
India's Motera stadium gives an unobstructed view of the pitch to 110,000 spectators. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aMPCXU
Harden, Gobert, Mitchell highlight ASG reserves
James Harden, the NBA's Most Valuable Player in 2018 who was among the reserves named on Tuesday, will represent the Brooklyn Nets for t...
No Devin Booker? Hoops world reacts to NBA All-Star Game reserve selections
Booker's omission from the reserves roster provoked reaction from NBA luminaries, including LeBron James. from www.espn.com - TOP http...
Daniel Prude: No charges for US officers over 'spit-hood' death
Officers in New York were filmed using a hood to restrain Daniel Prude until he stopped breathing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z...
Walker Swamp: The mission to restore an Australian wetland
Walker Swamp had been destroyed by 150 years of farming - now it is replenished and welcoming life. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Senegal's teenage jockey races to fame
Fallou Diop won the country's top racing prize when he was just 17. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ktzQop
Priyanka Dewan: The roller-skating star who beat disability stigma
Since taking up skating at the age of eight, Priyanka Dewan has become an international champion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bv...
Collision between train and truck causes massive explosion in Texas
An 18-wheeler truck crashes with a freight car carrying gasoline. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pUqqU0
Ebola vaccines arrive in Guinea after dust storm delay
These are the first cases in West Africa, five years after the end of the world's deadliest outbreak. from BBC News - World https://if...
LeBron dismisses 'narrative' he needs more rest
After logging 40-plus minutes for the fourth time this month only to see the Lakers lose in overtime to the Wizards on Monday night, LeBron ...
Facebook reverses ban on news pages in Australia
Facebook will reverse a decision to block access to news content, Australia's government says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3a...
Clubhouse confirms data spillage of its audio streams
A user has been banned for streaming audio from multiple Clubhouse chatrooms onto their website. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dJA...
Boeing 777: Signs of 'metal fatigue' found on Denver plane engine
The aircraft had to make an emergency landing after its engine failed, scattering debris over homes below. from BBC News - World https://i...
Shailene Woodley confirms Rodgers engagement
Actress Shailene Woodley confirmed her engagement to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers during an appearance on "The Tonight S...
Australia: Oldest rock art is 17,300-year-old kangaroo
Scientists determined the painting's age by examining ancient wasp nests around the artwork. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZDA...
500,000 deaths: The 'colourful' lives lost to Covid
The sheer scale of the US death toll is hard to comprehend - it helps to hear the individual stories. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Wilson says he's 'done' as a Titan in deleted tweet
Nearly a week after being put on notice by the team's general manager, Titans 2020 first-round pick Isaiah Wilson wrote on Twitter Monda...
L'ville's Mack: Maskless video 'not a good look'
Louisville coach Chris Mack admits it was "not a good look" to be shown maskless in a video while celebrating the Cardinals' D...
How Freddie and Chelsea Freeman grew their family to five
The Freemans welcomed two sons into the world in the past three months -- through pregnancy and a surrogate. They tell their story about how...
Gender-reveal device explosion kills father-to-be
Christopher Pekny was making a device to be used at his child's gender-reveal party, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Extinction: Freshwater fish in 'catastrophic' decline
Numbers are plunging due to pollution, unsustainable fishing and the draining of rivers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aFQsFX
Sarika Kale: The sports star who could afford just one meal a day
Sarika Kale says she survived on instant noodles and chutney for years because that's all she could afford. from BBC News - World http...
Thousands dead but no prosecutions - why Liberia has not acted
Horrific tales dominate the history of Liberia's civil war but no-one has been put on trial there. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Wealth of experience drew Wolves to new coach
Chris Finch, introduced as the new coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, is inheriting a four-game losing streak and a last-place s...
Canada's parliament declares China's treatment of Uighurs 'genocide'
Canada is just the second country after the US to recognise China's actions in Xinjiang as genocide. from BBC News - World https://ift...
El Chapo's wife Emma Coronel Aispuro arrested in US over 'drug trafficking'
Emma Coronel Aispuro's arrest comes two years after her husband was convicted in the US over his cartel. from BBC News - World https:/...
South Korea coronavirus: PM aims for 'herd immunity by autumn'
The prime minister says vaccinations are on track after criticism the country has been slow to start. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Sri Lanka human rights: UK seeks new UN resolution on abuses
The resolution calls for human rights abusers in the bloody civil war to be held to account. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pSG4PL ...
Covid US death toll: Imagining what 500,000 lost lives look like
Half a million Americans have died of the coronavirus. Here's a look behind this grim milestone. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Tatis Jr. on deal: 'I want the statue on one team'
Fernando Tatis Jr. said he wants to be the kind of player who stays with one team and ends their career with a statue outside of the ballpar...
Draymond admits fault for ejection, losing game
Draymond Green admitted he was 'wrong' for costing his team the game by getting ejected late in Saturday's loss to the Hornets. ...
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani: 'This is not Vietnam'
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani told the BBC that he does not fear a military takeover by the Taliban. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Nets beat Clips as PG sits late due to minutes cap
Despite helping to facilitate a fourth-quarter Clippers comeback Sunday against the Nets, Paul George was held out the final 2:50 due to a m...
Mariners president Mather apologizes for remarks
Mariners president and CEO Kevin Mather apologized Sunday night after his comments to a rotary club earlier this month surfaced, including h...
Bell wins on Daytona road course for first Cup win
Christopher Bell won on the winding Daytona road course Sunday for his first career Cup victory, giving Joe Gibbs Racing a pair of surprisin...
Timberwolves fire Saunders after 7-24 start
The Timberwolves have fired coach Ryan Saunders, the team announced Sunday, and are working to hire Raptors assistant Chris Finch as their n...
United Airlines grounds planes after engine failure
The airline stops flying 24 planes after an engine burst into flames soon after take-off from Denver. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
UK: Myanmar military must release Suu Kyi
The military must respect the wishes of Myanmar's people, the foreign secretary will tell the UN. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Bitcoin keeps hitting new highs after Tesla backing
Having broken through the $50,000 level last week the cryptocurrency has extended its rally this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
China 'Sexy tea' shop apologises for calling women 'bargains'
The popular beverage chain had in the past also sold tea bags with the phrase "Master I want you". from BBC News - World https:/...
Dodgers' Kershaw 'absolutely' considering return
Clayton Kershaw quelled some of the questions about his future, saying Sunday he would "absolutely" consider re-signing with the D...
Celtics' historic blown lead a low point in their season
After allowing the Pelicans to pull off the comeback, the Celtics are left looking for answers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2NO...
J.D. Martinez sports T-shirt featuring celebratory Tom Brady
The seven-time Super Bowl champ is still getting teased about his victory celebration, this time from the Red Sox slugger. from www.espn.c...
USWNT's win less about perfection and more about passing crucial tests
Despite some defensive flaws that need to be addressed, the USWNT is rising to the challenges at the SheBelieves Cup. from www.espn.com - ...
Covid: Australian Open fans criticised for 'booing vaccine'
A crowd's booing of a reference to Covid-19 vaccines is "disgusting", Australia's deputy PM says. from BBC News - World ...
Deion Sanders wins in Jackson St. coaching debut
Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders won his first game as coach of the Jackson State Tigers on Sunday in a 53-0 shutout of NAIA program...
Homa tops Finau, wins hometown event at Riviera
Max Homa, who grew up 30 miles from Riviera, won his hometown event by outdueling Tony Finau in a playoff Sunday at the Genesis Invitational...
Dunn as USWNT stands: 'Past protesting phase'
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Afghanistan's Ghani sees 'window of opportunity' for peace process
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Ashraf Ghani discusses the "hard decision" on war and peace. from BBC News - World https...
Africa's data gap: Measuring the cost of not counting the dead
Just eight countries in Africa have adequate death registration systems, a BBC investigation finds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Over-The-Rhine: Is this a model for urban renewal or a warning sign?
In Cincinnati's Over-The-Rhine neighbourhood, does urban revitalisation come at a cost? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dAiMvu
The most important humanitarian gesture in decades?
Colombia has given protected status to almost one million Venezuelan migrants. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37A5jQy
Divya Kakran: 'I became famous for wrestling boys'
Divya Kakran, a young Indian wrestler, dreams of making history at the Olympics. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZFHAK0
WWE Elimination Chamber live updates and results
How will the WWE title picture play out after two Elimination Chamber matches? Follow live. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3dz8jQF...
Valdez needed to fight the perfect fight to beat Berchelt, and he did just that
Breaking down the fallout from Oscar Valdez's KO victory over Miguel Berchelt. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3kahisN
One year after 'Game Zero,' Bergamo finds joy in Atalanta
The Italian city's intense fandom made it vulnerable to COVID-19, but now, that bond helps Atalanta fans find a path forward after crisi...
Kangaroo Island dunnart: Saving a bushfire-ravaged marsupial
Already critically endangered, Australia's Kangaroo Island dunnart has lost most of its habitat. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Kerr: Green 'crossed the line' with late ejection
Warriors forward Draymond Green made "a terrible mistake" when he drew two technical fouls and was tossed late Saturday in a 102-1...
Takeaways: Time and time again, overlooking Derrick Lewis is a mistake
With a highlight-reel knockout, Lewis reminded the world why he's still a top heavyweight contender. from www.espn.com - TOP https://i...
Valdez stuns Miguel Berchelt, wins title with vicious KO
Valdez took Berchelt's WBC junior lightweight title in the final second of the 10th round Saturday night. from www.espn.com - TOP http...
Lewis KO's Blaydes in biggest upset in 5 years
Derrick Lewis landed a forceful uppercut to knock out Curtis Blaydes in the second round for the biggest UFC main event upset since 2016. ...
FAU freshman hits 2 grand slams in 1 inning
Florida Atlantic's Caleb Pendleton hit grand slams in his first two collegiate plate appearances Saturday night, both in the same inning...
Curry misses Golden State's game at Charlotte
Stephen Curry was scratched Saturday night in Charlotte, with the Warriors saying not long after tipoff that the guard was "not feeling...
Joe Gibbs' grandson Ty wins in first NASCAR race
Joe Gibbs celebrated his first NASCAR victory as a grandfather, watching from the pits as 18-year-old Ty Gibbs won his Xfinity Series debut ...
Sources: Schroder negative, in 7-day quarantine
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder tested negative for the coronavirus, but he will miss three more games while completing a seven-day...
Israel eases restrictions following vaccine success
Shops, libraries and museums will now be open to the public, following easing of Covid rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3uc2I8S...
Australian PM is vaccinated as rollout begins
Scott Morrison received the Pfizer vaccine as Australia begins its nationwide inoculation programme. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
USA Basketball tops Mexico, ends prelims 6-0
USA Basketball beat Mexico 96-75 on Saturday to cap off a sweep of the AmeriCup qualifying games in Puerto Rico. from www.espn.com - TOP h...
Pablo Hasel: Luxury stores looted and vehicles ablaze in Barcelona protests
The arrest of the Catalan rapper has ignited a debate over freedom of speech in Spain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3duKbP9
How Trump offered Kim a ride on Air Force One
A new BBC series shows how threats of nuclear war against North Korea gave way to a Trump-Kim bromance. from BBC News - World https://ift....
How European businesses are adapting to Brexit
Companies doing business between Europe and the UK talk to the BBC about the impact of the new rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Singapore vending machines now dispense salmon, crab and even cacti
The city state has a dizzying array of vending machines, dispensing everything from cacti to pizza. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Covid-19: Which countries in Africa are administering vaccines?
Some African nations have just begun vaccination programmes, but many have yet to start. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pzTekd
Are streaming algorithms really damaging film?
Director Martin Scorsese says streaming algorithms demean cinema and treat viewers as consumers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qDF...
Why the US is eyeing a $300 monthly child benefit
Child poverty in the US "is an emergency and not a temporary one" advocates say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37eJbLi
Computer says go: Taking orders from an AI boss
As artificial intelligence systems get more prevalent, some of us already have computers as managers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Emmers hurt, pulls out as Skelly waits in Octagon
A UFC featherweight bout between Chas Skelly and Jamall Emmers was canceled Saturday when Emmers pulled out after suffering back spasms back...
Alexei Navalny: Putin critic loses appeal against jailing
It is the first of two scheduled appearances in court on Saturday for the prominent Putin critic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qE...
Full-strength Clips revel in beating NBA-best Jazz
The LA Clippers welcomed back Kawhi Leonard and Paul George and ended the Utah Jazz's nine-game winning streak with Friday night's 1...
Jamal Murray and Joel Embiid: Tale of two career nights
Murray was historically efficient in his 50-point game vs. the Cavs, while Embiid joined some great 76ers history. from www.espn.com - TOP...
Pels, up 11 in 4th, fall apart in historic collapse
The New Orleans Pelicans lost 132-114 to the Phoenix Suns on Friday night, the largest defeat in the NBA in the shot-clock era for a team th...
"It was aight": Edwards posterizes, then downplays his epic dunk
Edwards shot 3-of-14, and the Timberwolves lost. But, an amazing dunk is an amazing dunk. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3blA50o
Alaska woman attacked by bear while using toilet
Shannon Stevens was shocked to find there was a bear behind when she used an outhouse in Alaska. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3s7F...
M. Turner turns troll attempt into funds for Texas
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner's response to an internet troll gained traction on social media this week and has become a fundraiser...
Embiid's latest feat: Career-high 50 against Bulls
Joel Embiid stuffed the stat sheet Friday -- a career-high 50 points to go with 17 rebounds, five assists, two steals and four blocks -- as ...
Nuggets' Murray 1st ever to drop 50 with no FTAs
Jamal Murray became the first player in NBA history to score 50 points without attempting a free throw on Friday night. from www.espn.com ...
Margaret Mitchell: Google fires AI ethics founder
She is the second senior figure to leave the online giant's ethics unit over the past few months. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Ex-TE Winslow II agrees to new prison sentence
Kellen Winslow II agreed on Friday to changes to a previous guilty plea in order to avoid a potential 18-year sentence. from www.espn.com ...
Wentz to Philly: Farewell after 'amazing journey'
Carson Wentz bid farewell to the city of Philadelphia and the Eagles on Friday, writing in part, "As one chapter closes, another one be...
Coronavirus: What Europeans have learned from a year of pandemic
Since the first case in northern Italy a year ago the lives of Europeans have been changed forever. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Algeria's protests are back and the president is worried
The Hirak movement marks its second anniversary with hopes of a rebirth despite appeasement efforts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Is business the 'path to peace' in the Middle East?
How peace between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain is reshaping business and the region's alliances. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Are migrants being influenced to enter the EU from vlogs?
Stephanie Hegarty meets the people sharing their story of trying to illegally enter the EU on social media. from BBC News - World https://...
The art of protest in Myanmar – and its wanted list
From blind-folded protests to dressing like Aung Sun Suu Kyi, artists are concerning Myanmar's military. from BBC News - World https:/...
ICYMI: Ice carousels, a wallaby and a mammoth tooth
Here are some of the stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ufmO27
North Korean defectors: What happens when they get to the South?
Fleeing from North Korea can be a traumatic ordeal. Here's how defectors start new lives in the South. from BBC News - World https://i...
How a joke ended up before Canada’s top court
A comedian's joke about a young disabled boy launched a nearly decade-long free speech battle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3d...
Nodeep Kaur: The jailed activist Meena Harris tweeted about
Who is Nodeep Kaur, the young woman whose arrest has caused global outrage? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3biwznI
How Congo-Brazzaville's shark population came under threat
The shark population off Congo-Brazzaville is threatened as desperate fishermen search deeper waters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
IT has 19 points in return as U.S. beats Bahamas
Isaiah Thomas scored 19 points in his first competitive game in more than a year, helping the U.S. to a 93-77 victory over the Bahamas in Fr...
Myanmar coup: Woman shot during anti-coup protests dies
Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing, 20, is the first protester to die since the 1 February coup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bie3f8
'Pawri girl': A five-second video brings India and Pakistan together
Pakistan's Dananeer Mobin, 19, has got two countries that usually see tense relations, ready to "pawri" (party). from BBC Ne...
Nets go small and LeBron does it all: Takeaways from the Nets-Lakers showdown
What might be an NBA Finals preview was all Brooklyn, especially with the Lakers missing two starters. LeBron James did his part, but the Ne...
Lakers' Davis re-evaluated, now out four weeks
The Los Angeles Lakers want to make sure Anthony Davis has time to fully recover from his calf strain and tendinosis in his right Achilles, ...
Iran nuclear deal: US agrees to join talks 'at critical moment'
The US says it is prepared to meet Iran to salvage a 2015 deal to limit its nuclear programme. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bnRLs...
Ladakh: China reveals soldier deaths in India border clash
It marks the first time China has disclosed its casualties in the deadly June 2020 incident. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZvERTC ...
LeBron hits 35,000-point mark in chase of all-time scoring record
James achieves another milestone in his climb up the NBA's all-time scoring list. In the first half of the game, James became the third ...
Malaysian court finds news site guilty of contempt
The independent news outlet Malaysiakini had published critical comments on the judiciary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pBYO5E
Lakers PG Schroder out vs. Nets due to protocols
Lakers PG Dennis Schroder is out for Thursday's game against the Nets due to health and safety protocols. from www.espn.com - TOP http...
Covid vaccines: Macron proposes sending 4-5% of doses to poorer nations
France's president says failure to share vaccines more evenly is deepening global inequality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37u...
Farmer protests: India's sedition law used to muffle dissent
In recent years there's been increasing use of a law which bans speaking out against the government. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Report: Jackson may have died days before found
New details of Vincent Jackson's death were released by the medical examiner's office Thursday, the same day a Jackson family spokes...
Aussie Open projects financial hit topping $78M
The Australian Open is expecting a loss of more than $78 million for this year's tournament, due to factors including lost revenue from ...
Texas storm: ‘He’s 92 so we wrapped him tight like a mummy’
Like so many desperate Texans, Henry is struggling to stay warm without power. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37rsD2S
Now Norway is offering drug-free treatment to people with psychosis
People with psychosis are usually given powerful medication - in Norway they can now choose to go drug-free. from BBC News - World https:/...
Iran nuclear deal: Clock ticks as rivals square up
A looming election could bury any chance of saving the deal, while Iran and the US play tough. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3u9D6t...
LeBron, Durant named All-Star Game captains
LeBron James and Kevin Durant were named team captains for the NBA All-Star Game on March 7. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3bno9e...
Nasa's Perseverance rover lands on Mars
The six-wheeled robot survives a hair-raising, seven-minute descent to the surface of the Red Planet. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Hervé Gourdel: Man sentenced over French tourist's killing
The jihadist abduction and killing of mountaineer Hervé Gourdel in Algeria in 2014 prompted outrage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
The dentist who helped a koala to walk
Jon Doulman built a unique prosthetic after hearing about Triumph, a koala born without a foot. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bk17...
France's elite forced to confront sexual abuse scandals
Revelations about sexual assaults and incest hit the reputation of France's intellectual elite. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Cancel culture: Have any two words become more weaponised?
What do a series of recent controversies tell us about the politics around "cancel culture"? from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Brazil: Can you vaccinate a whole town against Covid?
Scientists are vaccinating the entire adult population of a town in Brazil against Covid-19, to see if it helps bring life back to normal. ...
Demi Lovato 'had three strokes and a heart attack' after 2018 overdose
In a new documentary, the singer reveals she was minutes from death after her overdose in 2018. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ppY8...
Period poverty: New Zealand schools to offer free sanitary products
One in 12 students were skipping classes because they could not afford tampons and pads. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZuaU6e
BTS label Big Hit and Universal seek next boy band
The two record labels have teamed up to find a new K-pop boy group through a joint venture. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3doZB7t
Bailey, No. 3 in 2022 ESPN 60, commits to UCLA
Amari Bailey, a 6-foot-4 shooting guard who is ranked No. 3 in the ESPN 60 for the 2022 class, has committed to UCLA for the second time. ...
14 years, $340 million!? What to make of Fernando Tatis Jr.'s mega-extension with the Padres
San Diego made its 22-year-old shortstop one of the highest-paid players in MLB history. Here is what the deal means for the freshly paid su...
Four years, .226 average and some happy fans: Tim Tebow's baseball era comes to an end
Hate the stats or love the spectacle, Tim Tebow's five-year journey in baseball in front of packed houses was one of a kind. from www....
Texas weather: ‘We’re on day three of no power'
Millions are still without power and water all across Texas after a winter storm. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qzFkQG
Source: Padres, Tatis agree on 14 years, $340M
Fernando Tatis Jr. and the Padres agreed on a 14-year, $340 million extension that is the third-largest in MLB history, a source told ESPN...
Usman keen on Masvidal rematch, TUF coaching
Fresh off his third UFC welterweight title defense last weekend, Kamaru Usman is keen on booking his next bout against Jorge Masvidal -- and...
Australia news code: What’s this row with Facebook and Google all about?
A law that would force tech firms to pay for news is being closely watched globally. We explain why. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
How Afghanistan police train for Taliban attacks and suicide bombers
Police in Afghanistan are training to deal with militant attacks amid Taliban threats. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3beZdWG
'It's not the end': Russian activist prepares for jail
Anastasia Shevchenko awaits a verdict on charges of being linked to a pro-democracy group in the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Texas weather: Are frozen wind turbines to blame for power cuts?
Frozen wind turbines are being blamed for power failures - but problems with fossils fuels are a bigger issue. from BBC News - World https...
Rush Limbaugh: Radio host who loved to shock
The controversial figure, who dies aged 70, was loved or loathed depending on your politics. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qyWUUE ...
Mets' Tebow retires after five years in baseball
Mets outfielder Tim Tebow said he's retiring from professional baseball. He signed with the club in 2016 and played 77 games at Triple-A...
Haaland: Mbappe hat trick motivated me in UCL
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Covid and suicide: Japan's rise a warning to the world?
For the first time in 11 years, suicide among women has gone up, and the pandemic is playing a part. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Malnutrition is rising across India - why?
The number of undernourished children has grown in the last five years, reversing hard-won gains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37j...
Nasa Perseverance rover: How this Mars landing will be different
Nasa's Perseverance rover is aiming for Jezero Crater, considered “too dangerous” for previous spacecraft. from BBC News - World https...
Priyanka Chopra Jonas locked down in London
Speaking as her autobiography is published, the actress talks about lockdown in the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3s8z5DL
Nets to be without KD vs. Lakers; Kyrie probable
Nets star Kevin Durant has been listed as out Thursday against the Lakers, the third straight game he will miss because of a left hamstring ...
USWNT, with Morgan and Rapinoe back, should dominate 2021 SheBelieves Cup. Olympics next?
The 2021 SheBelieves Cup should be easy for the USWNT, with Alex Morgan & Co. fit again. The goal is prepping for the Olympics ... if th...
Tom Brady's not letting his critics forget that they were wrong
Tom Brady came into the Super Bowl as a rare underdog -- and he's remembering those who doubted him along the way to a seventh ring. f...
Pete Evans: Instagram ban for Australian chef over conspiracy theories
The Australian celebrity chef had already been taken off Facebook for his posts about the coronavirus. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
NHL Power Rankings: Stocks to buy or sell for all 31 teams
New week, new No. 1 team on our 1-31 list. Plus, whose stocks are we buying or selling after the season's first month? from www.espn.c...
Japan's ruling party invites women to 'look not talk' at key meetings
Female MPs will be invited to board meetings - but cannot talk - days after an Olympics sexism row. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Myanmar coup: Roads blocked in Yangon as thousands protest
Protesters have parked vehicles across key junctions in Yangon while a large demonstration grows. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qt...
Pablo Hasel protests: Thousands demand rapper's release in Spain
Demonstrations were seen in dozens of cities after Pablo Hasel was jailed over tweets and lyrics. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Zr...
MJ Akbar: India minister loses #MeToo defamation case to Priya Ramani
MJ Akbar, a former editor, was the most high-profile figure to be named in India's #MeToo movement. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Winter storm leaves millions without electricity in Texas
Texas is experiencing record low temperatures, with some places dipping to 0F (-18C). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dnMZh1
LeBron: Don't forget Dubs when talking up Nets
While LeBron James said he's excited to see the Nets in person Thursday, he stopped short of calling Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyri...
Giannis: No 'panic mode' after four-game skid
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo admitted some frustration after the team's fourth straight loss but said, "It's not ...
'I just do it': For Lillard, Dame Time comes from within
With another game on the line late, the Blazers star added to his legend to help notch a clutch win for Portland. from www.espn.com - TOP ...
Princess Latifa: UN to question UAE about Dubai ruler's daughter
The UN is analysing videos in which the daughter of Dubai's ruler says she fears for her life. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3b...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's wife makes first appearance in a year
Ri Sol-ju joined her husband at a concert on Tuesday to mark the birthday of his late father. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jTaQGK...
China overtakes US as EU's biggest trading partner
China's demand for cars and luxury goods from Europe bounced back in 2020 as its economy recovered. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Mullen focused on Florida amid college concerns
Florida coach Dan Mullen said Tuesday he's focused on Florida when asked about interest in coaching in the NFL, while acknowledging conc...
No. 1 Barty upset by Muchova in Aussie quarters
Top-ranked Ash Barty was upset by No. 25-seeded Karolina Muchova in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open on Wednesday, ending her bid to...
Meet Aslan Karatsev, the underdog tearing up the Australian Open
After spending much of his life traveling to practice his sport, Karatsev is finally seeing it all come together. from www.espn.com - TOP ...
Peru vaccine scandal: Ex-president asked for early jab, doctors says
A doctor testifies to lawmakers, deepening a scandal over officials receiving vaccines out of turn. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Mbappe 'happy' at PSG after Barcelona hat trick
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Covid: Melbourne lockdown to end after quarantine outbreak controlled
The "circuit-breaker" lockdown was designed to crush a coronavirus breach from hotel quarantine. from BBC News - World https://i...
Nodeep Kaur: The jailed activist Meena Harris tweeted about
Who is Nodeep Kaur, the young woman whose arrest has caused global outrage? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3biwznI
Princess Latifa: Jailed in Dubai by my father
Princess Latifa disappeared in 2018, but managed to send secret messages to her friends. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3djONrf
Crowds to return to Aussie Open after lockdown
Tennis fans will be able to return to the Australian Open starting Thursday after the Victorian government announced the easing of its recen...
Mbappe leads PSG to statement win as Barca malaise deepens
Kylian Mbappe strolled into the house that Lionel Messi built and duly led PSG to a win that positions them to end Barca's Champions Lea...
China arrests leader of fake vaccine scam
Saline solution and mineral water were being hawked as coronavirus jabs, and some sent overseas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Zlc...
Ben Simmons confounds, even on a career night
Monday's 42-point performance leaves the question of whether the ever-puzzling Simmons can do it again. from www.espn.com - TOP https:...
Green takes aim at NBA's double standards in rant
Warriors forward Draymond Green devoted almost the entirety of his postgame news conference Monday night to calling out the NBA's treatm...
Wall moving past trade, drops 29 in return to D.C.
John Wall scored 29 points to go with 11 assists in his return to Washington, D.C., on Monday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.t...
Quarterfinalist Jessica Pegula is so much more than 'daughter of Bills' owners'
Yes, her parents own the NFL's Bills and NHL's Sabres, but Jessica Pegula has forged her own identity. from www.espn.com - TOP htt...
US 'outraged' by deadly rocket attack on Irbil
Washington vows to punish "those responsible" after rockets hit a base used by the US-led coalition. from BBC News - World https...
New Zealand lashes at Australia in citizenship row over terror suspect
New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern accuses Australia of "abdicating its responsibilities" over the woman. from BBC News - World ht...
"If this man's not an All-Star ..." Julius Randle goes off and ends a long Knicks drought
The Knicks hadn't had a 40-point scorer in 183 games -- the longest streak in the NBA. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2NpC7nX ...
Central African Republic: War crimes trial of two ex-militia leaders starts
Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona denies leading attacks on Muslims in the Central African Republic (CAR). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3j...
Amazon vs Reliance: Why are two of the world's richest men in court?
A tussle over an Indian grocery store pits Amazon and Reliance against each other in court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3u2BLo8
Osaka sails into semis, awaits Serena or Halep
Naomi Osaka overpowered Su-Wei Hsieh 6-2, 6-2 on Tuesday to reach the Australian Open semifinals, where a showdown with Serena Williams or N...
Stanford, UConn among early reveal's top seeds
The SEC has the most teams in the top 16 seeds, with five in the first early reveal of the NCAA tournament, unveiled on ESPN on Monday night...
What we learned from the NCAA women's bracket reveal
From why Baylor and NC State were seeded lower than expected to how COVID-19 pauses impacted seeds, here are the biggest takeaways from the ...
Texas blanketed by snow
A severe winter storm has swept throughout Texas bringing snow, ice, and dangerously low temperatures. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Australia PM apologises to staffer who alleges she was raped in parliament
A former staffer for the ruling Liberal Party alleges she was raped by a man in a minister's office. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Johnson to leave Duke early, prep for NBA draft
Saying in a news release on Monday that the decision was "not easy," freshman Jalen Johnson opted out of the rest of the Blue Devi...
Preds-Stars off at city's request amid winter storm
The Dallas Stars postponed their home game Monday night against the Nashville Predators after a request from city officials not to play beca...
Yemen: The boy who saved his sister from a sniper
Hundreds of children have been killed or wounded by sniper fire as Yemen's civil war continues. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Former Australian Olympian Scott Miller held over 'hidden drugs haul'
New South Wales police allege the former swimmer and another man concealed drugs inside candles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rWN...
How Congo-Brazzaville's shark population came under threat
The shark population off Congo-Brazzaville is threatened as desperate fishermen search deeper waters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Optimism as Cuba set to test its own Covid vaccine
The first trials of the Cuban-produced Soberana 2 are "encouraging", Cuban scientists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
The hypercar maker who was told to give up his dream
Mate Rimac struggled to get anyone to believe that cutting edge sportscars could be made in Croatia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Without music, will New Orleans survive?
Known as the birthplace of Jazz, New Orleans has thousands of musicians that rely on gigs to survive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Abydos beer factory: Ancient large-scale brewery discovered in Egypt
The archaeological find in the Abydos burial ground is thought to date back about 5,000 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3uamy4...
Japan's economy shrinks 4.8% in 2020 due to Covid
The disappointing figure comes despite surging growth in the second half of the year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3al82yP
Disha Ravi: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal calls arrest 'attack on democracy'
Delhi chief minister criticises the arrest of Disha Ravi, 22, over a document intended to help farmers. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala set to be first African boss of WTO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to be the first African and female boss of the World Trade Organization. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Capitol riots timeline: The evidence presented against Trump
Democrats show chilling and violent footage of the riot - some new - during the impeachment trial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3t...
McConnell blames 'Trump's lies' but votes not guilty
Republican Mitch McConnell calls the former president's actions a “disgraceful dereliction of duty”. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Source: Lakers' Davis aggravates Achilles issue
Anthony Davis aggravated tendinosis in his right Achilles on Sunday, a source told ESPN, and will undergo an MRI on Monday. from www.espn....
Wallace first Black driver to lead lap at Daytona
Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to lead a lap in the Daytona 500 on Sunday, leading lap 129 in the No. 23 Toyota. from www.esp...
McDowell wins Daytona 500 after last-lap wreck
Michael McDowell won the rain-delayed Daytona 500 early Monday morning after Penske Racing teammates Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski wrecked...
Fries with that?: NASCAR drivers leave during Daytona 500 delays to hit the drive-thru
A nearly six-hour delay for a crash then weather can make anyone a little hungry. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3qoAwNL
Pegula, daughter of Bills owners, into Aussie QFs
Jessica Pegula, whose parents owns Buffalo's NFL and NHL franchises, upset No. 5 seed Elina Svitolina to reach the quarterfinals at the ...
New York City : Man charged with deadly subway stabbings
Two people die and another two are injured in a string of attacks said to have targeted homeless people. from BBC News - World https://ift...
How a joke ended up before Canada’s top court
A comedian's joke about a young disabled boy launched a nearly decade-long free speech battle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3d...
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'I lost my hand when a soldier tried to rape me'
A teenager caught up in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict tells of her and her grandfather's near-death encounter. from BBC News - World ...
Indian farmers' protests: Why they matter to British Indians
Young British Indians tell Radio 1 Newsbeat why the Indian farmers' protests are important to them. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Durant out at least 2 games with hamstring strain
Kevin Durant will be out for at least the next two games as he receives treatment for a mild left hamstring strain. from www.espn.com - TO...
Solving Covid easy compared with climate - Bill Gates
Solving global warming would be “the most amazing thing humanity has done”, says the billionaire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3u1...
Crown Resorts chief Ken Barton resigns amid money laundering scandal
Ken Barton steps down in the wake of allegations of money laundering within the Australian casino chain. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Why this Australian girl has cleaned graves for eight years
Australian girl Tj Kleeman began scrubbing graves to overcome a fear, but now does it to "feel amazing". from BBC News - World h...
Why the US is eyeing a $300 monthly child benefit
Child poverty in the US "is an emergency and not a temporary one" advocates say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37eJbLi
Covid: Should we double mask face coverings?
There’s a lot of choice about which type of face covering to wear – and in some countries the advice is changing. from BBC News - World ht...
Hotel quarantine: What isolating in a hotel room is like
Under travel rules, Aaron has to spend three weeks in a hotel room in Hong Kong, and Jane is in a Sydney hotel for a fortnight. from BBC N...
Berger seals win at Pebble with 30-foot eagle putt
Daniel Berger holed a 30-foot eagle putt to seal his win Sunday in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.t...
'You're the point guard': Kyrie, Harden settle roles
Brooklyn's Kyrie Irving and James Harden had a brief conversation at practice earlier this week to clarify their roles, during which Irv...
Usman rocks Burns to retain UFC title by TKO
Kamaru Usman dropped Gilbert Burns early in Round 3 and rolled to a TKO win to retain his UFC welterweight title Saturday night at UFC 258. ...
Lopez: Moving on if Top Rank 'can't meet terms'
Unified lightweight titleholder Teofimo Lopez said he is prepared to face mandatory challenger George Kambosos in a fight not promoted by To...
KD has 20 in return to the Bay as Nets rout Dubs
Nets star Kevin Durant finished with 20 points in his return to the Bay Area on Saturday night, as his new team steamrolled the Warriors 134...
Trump impeachment: The debate that led to acquittal
Watch highlights of the Senate vote to clear the former president of inciting the attack on the US Capitol. from BBC News - World https://...
Alexei Navalny: The women fighting against Russian corruption
Jailed Putin critic Alexei Navalny relies on several women in key roles - who are they? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OxxSXX
Sunday Igboho: The Nigeria car salesman going after cattle herders
Sunday Igboho is accused of stoking ethnic tensions in Nigeria after targeting Fulani herders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tZ382...
Koo v Twitter: Why India's government is favouring a social media newcomer
Indian ministers have been promoting new microblogging site Koo following disagreements with Twitter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
The remaining Americans in the Australian Open are shining, and rooting each other on
Four American women are still competing, while Mackenzie McDonald is the lone American man remaining. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift....
TJ Ducklo: Biden aide quits over 'abhorrent' language
TJ Ducklo allegedly threatened to "destroy" a female reporter asking questions about his private life. from BBC News - World htt...
Dodgers 3B Turner announces he's staying put
Justin Turner announced Saturday that he will remain with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and sources told ESPN the deal is for two years and $34 m...
Osaka saves 2 match points en route to quarters
Naomi Osaka fought off two match points and came back to eliminate Garbine Muguruza 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 in a big-hitting fourth-round matchup of G...
Covid-19: South Africa to reopen border crossings
The country has been hit hard by a second wave of the outbreak linked to a new Covid variant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qkwsOF...
Does yoga have a conspiracy theory problem?
Some online yoga influencers are accused of spreading conspiracy theories. Does yoga have a problem? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Kohima: Britain's 'forgotten' battle that changed the course of WWII
A group of British-Indian soldiers held off an entire Japanese division for three months in 1944. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qi...
UFC 258 live updates and results: Usman vs. Burns
Follow all the action live from Las Vegas. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3rXDQA1
NBA warns LeBron, Kuzma for flopping vs. Grizz
The Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James and Kyle Kuzma both received warnings from the NBA for violating the league's anti-flopping rul...
Richard Commey vs. Jackson Marinez live results and analysis
Former lightweight world titlist Commey returns to the ring to take on Marinez in Las Vegas. Follow live. from www.espn.com - TOP https://...
Your pictures on the theme of 'shelter'
A selection of pictures from our readers on the theme of "shelter". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3adOVGT
Slalom: Film director 'was afraid' to tell story of abuse on the slopes
A director draws on her own experiences in this story of a talented teen groomed by her ski coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r...
Where are Cape Town's great white sharks?
Barely a single great white shark has been spotted off the city's coast for two years, where once there were hundreds. from BBC News -...
Late eagle propels Spieth to 2-shot lead at Pebble
Jordan Spieth holed out from 160 yards for eagle on the 16th hole at Pebble Beach, the start of a stunning turnaround that took him from 2 s...
Seipel, Browns fan who had wish realized, dies
Tom Seipel, the Cleveland fan who got to see his team clinch a playoff berth in Week 17 with the help of quarterback Baker Mayfield, has die...
Ranking Tennessee Titans RB Derrick Henry's 10 most viral moments
Vicious stiff-arms, celebrity callouts, wild workouts -- Henry's exploits on and off the field have earned him plenty of social media lo...
Viewers guide: Can Usman defeat ex-sparring partner to brighten his own star power?
Kamaru Usman defends his UFC welterweight championship against former teammate Gilbert Burns. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3d4in...
How the KD-Warriors era came to an end -- in their own words
It has been 20 months since Kevin Durant last played in the Bay Area, but his final season as a Warrior and the time off because of injury l...
Denny Hamlin and Bubba Wallace -- with a Michael Jordan assist -- chase Daytona 500 history
Denny Hamlin is pursuing a three-peat at the Daytona 500, while the team he co-owns with Michael Jordan -- who knows a little about three-pe...
Soldiers killed in Napoleon's 1812 retreat buried
The remains of French and Russian soldiers who died in the disastrous retreat are laid to rest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jMUa...
Impeachment: Three key arguments by Trump’s lawyers
On the fourth day of the impeachment trial, the former president’s defence set out their case. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZaIr5...
Giannis: Red-hot Jazz 'best team in the West'
Giannis Antetokounmpo had to give credit to the Jazz after their 129-115 win over the Bucks on Friday, calling them "the best team in t...
Embattled Jags hire Doyle resigns amid backlash
In a statement announcing Chris Doyle's resignation, Jaguars coach Urban Meyer said he should have given "greater consideration...
Inside the numbers: Luka, Zion light it up in offensive masterpiece
Luka Doncic, Kristaps Porzingis and Zion Williamson put up some amazing numbers Friday in Dallas. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2...
Sources: Ex-AC Milan star Pato joins Orlando
Former AC Milan forward Alexandre Pato is set to join Orlando City SC. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/378ZJEp
What effect does Victoria's lockdown have on the Australian Open?
On Friday at 11:59 p.m. local time, Melbourne was plunged into a snap five-day lockdown. What does that mean for players, fans and the Austr...
Harden apologizes for how Rockets tenure ended
In an interview with ESPN's Rachel Nichols, James Harden said he felt his trade to the Nets last month could have gone smoother and apol...
US to allow in thousands of asylum seekers waiting in Mexico
The Biden administration will start by processing some 25,000 people, reversing a Trump-era policy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Letter from Africa: How the Nairobi Expressway is changing Kenya's capital
The building of an expressway in Kenya's capital could divide Nairobi in more ways than one. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tP3...
NAIA squad opts to skip anthem to avoid forfeits
Bluefield College players have decided to stay in the locker room during the pregame playing of the national anthem for the rest of the seas...
Nasa's pioneering black women
The mathematicians who worked behind the scenes on the American space programme. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OA96GP
Week in pictures: 6-12 February 2021
A selection of striking images taken around the world this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jLrOXn
Pakistan's Ali Sadpara: The climber who never came back from K2
Mohammad Ali Sadpara will be remembered as a versatile climber who was revered in his native Pakistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
The 'saviour' loan apps that trapped pandemic-struck Indians
Hundreds of apps offering "instant" loans drew people who were out of work and desperate for cash. from BBC News - World https:/...
Source: Arrieta back with Cubs on 1-year deal
Jake Arrieta is headed back to the Chicago Cubs after they reached agreement on a deal that is believed to be for one year and worth between...
The video of a protester's arrest Russian police 'leaked to scare people'
A leaked video shows Russian police interrogating protester Gennady Shulga while pushing him onto his dog's food bowl after a rally in s...
How Mike Pence became a villain in Trump world
A pro-Trump mob called the loyal former vice-president a traitor who should be hanged. What changed? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Myanmar coup: What led to the military seizing power?
The people of Myanmar watched a coup unfold on 1 February. Why are they scared? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tSoK0g
Driver captures footage of deadly mass pile-up on a Texas highway
The early morning pile-up killed at least five people and left others trapped in their vehicles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z8E...
US football team celebrates Super Bowl win with boat parade
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in the biggest game in US sport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qgEq...
Steph on MVP chatter: 'Game speaks for itself'
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry continued to let his game doing the talking in the MVP race, scoring 40 points in Thursday's 11...
Iowa freshman Caitlin Clark breaks through as a top-tier scorer
The first-year guard is moving up the leaderboard for D-I scorers while filling big shoes for the Hawkeyes. from www.espn.com - TOP https:...
NAIA basketball team forfeits game over kneeling
Bluefield College, an NAIA school in Virginia, forfeited its men's basketball game Thursday after suspending players for kneeling during...
Why Payton Pritchard is the most important player you've never heard of
Boston's rookie guard has provided an unexpected boost to the Celtics' offense this season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt...
Biden warns China will 'eat our lunch' on infrastructure spending
The US president's warning came after he had his first phone call with China’s President Xi Jinping. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Victoria to enter lockdown but Australian Open unaffected
The Australian state shuts down over a dozen cases but the Grand Slam will continue in Melbourne. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rM...
Aussie Open to continue sans fans amid lockdown
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Anna Sorokin: Fake heiress released from US prison
Anna Sorokin was jailed in 2019 after spending years living as a wealthy socialite in New York. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qqJB...
Arab Spring: How the uprisings still echo, 10 years on
Revolutions brought dramatic to change to the region - but the causes have not gone away. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aZHSRd
Covid-19: Chinatowns fighting racism and pandemic to survive
People have been avoiding Chinatowns since the start of the pandemic - and now they're struggling. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
'Putin's palace': Builders' story of luxury, mould and fake walls
The Black Sea mansion highlighted by Alexei Navalny is beset with construction issues, say builders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Coronavirus vaccines: How’s my country and the rest of the world doing?
When it comes to vaccine distribution there is one question most people are asking - when will I be offered it? from BBC News - World http...
The global race to produce hydrogen offshore
There is much excitement about the prospect of making hydrogen on offshore windfarms. Could it work? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
LA's Bauer says he is 'committed to being better'
In his Dodgers introduction Thursday, Trevor Bauer said he is "committed to being better," including on social media, where his be...
Almirola wins first qualifying race for Daytona 500
Aric Almirola won the first Daytona 500 qualifying race Thursday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2LJvAnJ
Impeachment: 'Convict Trump or it could happen again,' trial told
Democrats wrap up their impeachment case against former President Donald Trump. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aciBEn
Covid and gun violence: Tijuana, the city with a double pandemic
Aida and Daniel are married - and both paramedics in Tijuana, one of the most violent cities in the world. from BBC News - World https://i...
Covid-19 and Wuhan: Why don't we know more?
As countries scramble to protect themselves against Covid-19, the search for its origin continues. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3a...
Forests the size of tennis courts
Micro-forests are being planted in towns and cities around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tPfr19
Hawks' Young fined $20K for protesting no-call
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young was fined $20,000 for protesting a critical no-call on the final possession of Wednesday night's 118-117 ...
AD practices, says he's being careful with Achilles
The Los Angeles Lakers' Anthony Davis says he's being careful with an Achilles issue. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3d3XK...
Towns returns: 'COVID did not treat me well'
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns, who returned to action Wednesday after missing 13 games, said his experience with the coro...
Obesity: Appetite drug could mark 'new era' in tackling condition
Some of the people on the 15-month trial lost more than a fifth of their body weight. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NkoHd2
Ozone layer 'rescued' from CFC damage
A steady decline in the levels of ozone-harming CFCs in the atmosphere has resumed, scientists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Covid-19: Kent virus variant 'on course to sweep world'
The expert heading the UK's genetic surveillance says research into strains will go into the 2030s. from BBC News - World https://ift....
India: Nepal bans India climbers for faking Everest summit
The two climbers failed to produce reliable pictures and other evidence to support their summit claim. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Late no-call leaves Trae, Hawks fuming after loss
Hawks star Trae Young was not pleased about a no-call on the final possession of a 118-117 loss to the Mavericks. from www.espn.com - TOP ...
US-China relations: Details released of Biden's first call with Xi
The US president brought up human rights abuses, Hong Kong and Taiwan, the White House said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3d0dZ5Y ...
US Treasury: Yellen warns of 'explosion' of cybercrime risk
The US Treasury Secretary said the pandemic had made the situation worse as more criminals move online. from BBC News - World https://ift....
GameStop investors on a wild ride: 'It was a rollercoaster of emotion'
Now that the dust has settled, who are the winners and losers in the GameStop saga? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/370Hv7U
Reports: Tokyo Olympic prez Mori to step down
Yoshiro Mori will step down on Friday as the president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, according to reports. from www.espn.com ...
Capitol mob got close to Pence, Romney and Schumer, new footage shows
Newly released security footage shows the peril the vice-president and other lawmakers were in. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LFHW...
US airline set to buy flying electric taxis for airport runs
United Airlines plans to buy 200 of the aircraft to fly passengers to airports within the next five years. from BBC News - World https://i...
Sources: Red Sox sending Benintendi to Royals
The Red Sox, Royals and Mets have agreed to a three-team deal that will send outfielder Andrew Benintendi from Fenway to Kansas City, source...
Trump impeachment: Democrats say Trump left those at Capitol 'for dead'
The second day of Donald Trump's impeachment trial saw him labelled as an "inciter-in-chief". from BBC News - World https://...
Hustler founder and free-speech activist Larry Flynt dies aged 78
Flynt was also known for his legal battles that reinforced free speech rights in the United States. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Numbats: Saving a marsupial 'unique even to Australia'
The numbat is one of the world’s most endangered animals, with about 1,000 left in the wild. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q56VZA ...
Documenting the 2011 revolution in Egypt
Photographer Laura El-Tantawy looks back at her work documenting the 2011 revolution in Egypt. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/371TGS...
Myanmar coup: 'Down with the military - release our leaders!'
Protests are growing against Myanmar's army after its coup, with tens of thousands on the streets. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Elisa Lam: What really happened in the Cecil Hotel
The 21-year-old went missing in 2013, and internet folklore has haunted her memory ever since. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/371Tph...
Pablo Escobar: Why scientists want to kill Colombia's hippos
Illegally brought to Colombia by drug baron Pablo Escobar, the animals have become a major headache. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
The Great Indian Kitchen: Serving an unsavoury tale of sexism in home
The drama that unfolds in a grimy kitchen raises unsettling questions about insidious sexism within homes. from BBC News - World https://i...
Central African Republic: A country under siege
Catherine Byaruhanga explains what’s going on in Central African Republic, as rebels surround the capital. from BBC News - World https://i...
Everton-Spurs thriller showcases all that makes soccer great
After nine goals, Everton emerged victorious from a game that had something for everyone -- except the defenses. from www.espn.com - TOP h...
How Djokovic breaks opponents: The numbers behind his success
Thanks to match charting data, we take a deeper dive into what makes Novak Djokovic's game so unique. from www.espn.com - TOP https://...
Serena breezes by Nina Stojanovic to reach Round 3
Williams needed just over an hour to move on to a third-round match against Russian teen Anastasia Potapova. from www.espn.com - TOP https...
Myanmar coup: Pools and princesses as protesters go all out
Protesters are turning up dressed as princesses, super heroes, witches, and everything in between. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3j...
Venus fights ankle injury, falls in straight sets
Venus Williams was game in fighting through a first-set ankle injury that required treatment but lost 6-1, 6-0 to Sara Errani on Wednesday a...
'Best in the world': Warriors wild over Steph Curry after miraculous basket
Drawing comparisons to Michael Jordan for magic around the basket, Curry proved nothing is impossible in Tuesday's win. from www.espn....
Twitter's 'extraordinary year' sees record revenues
The messaging platform saw healthy growth for earnings and user numbers as online activity boomed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q...
Dance label R&S Records accused of racial discrimination
The head of R&S Records discriminated against black and female artists, says a former employee. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Kyrie after latest Nets loss: 'Look very average'
While Kyrie Irving said the Nets currently have the look of an average team, he believes a turnaround is coming. "And I'm telling y...
Rose debuts for Knicks, feels 'synergy' with Thibs
New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose, who had 14 points in his debut with the team Tuesday night, said he and coach Tom Thibodeau are an ...
Mavs stop playing anthem at Cuban's direction
The Dallas Mavericks have stopped playing the national anthem before home games, owner Mark Cuban confirmed to ESPN, and do not plan to resu...
Myanmar coup: Military raids Aung San Suu Kyi's party headquarters
The attack on the National League for Democracy's office comes as thousands continue to protest the coup. from BBC News - World https:...
Trump impeachment: What the Proud Boys did before president's speech
A detailed examination of video reveals how far right extremists and militia stormed the US Capitol. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
MLB updates conduct code in wake of allegations
MLB has enhanced its code of conduct pertaining to harassment and discrimination, has set up an anonymous hotline for those with information...
Trump impeachment: Senate says trial is constitutional and can go ahead
The Senate rejects arguments from Trump's defence he should not face trial as he has left office. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Fake Covid videos 'will cost lives'
Sima Kotecha follows the origins of a 'dangerous' viral video about a false Covid-19 treatment. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Amazon worker fight: 'You're a cog in the machine'
Activists are trying to unionise Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, which would be a first for the US - if they succeed. from BBC News -...
Covid: How Serbia soared ahead in vaccination campaign
Leaders in this European country do not care where the vaccines come from as long as they are safe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Clubhouse: The controversial chats that angered China's censors
It's hard for Chinese citizens to discuss sensitive topics online, but the Clubhouse app let them - briefly. from BBC News - World htt...
Draghi: Call of duty for Italy's 'Super Mario'
With Italy's Mario Draghi set to become prime minister, Mark Lowen profiles the man who "saved the euro". from BBC News - Wo...
Letter from Africa: How a text book exposed a rift in Sudan's new government
The row over its inclusion in a school text book exposes a rift between Islamists and secularists. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r...
A behind-the-scenes peek into President Trump's diplomacy
A new BBC series explores former President Donald Trump's foreign policy through firsthand accounts. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Chiefs' Britt Reid put on leave amid crash probe
The Chiefs placed assistant coach Britt Reid on administrative leave following last week's three-car accident that left a five-year-old ...
Yahoo national NFL writer Terez Paylor, 37, dies
Terez Paylor, who covered the NFL for Yahoo Sports and was a former Chiefs beat writer for the Kansas City Star, has died at the age of 37, ...
Trump impeachment: Fact-checking the Senate trial
Donald Trump's lawyers are disputing his impeachment on several fronts - are they right? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36Tyspg ...
Capitol riots: Five takeaways from the arrests
Those who have been charged so far come from a variety of backgrounds and at least 41 states. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tIi6Ka...
Defending champ Kenin overcomes rocky start
Sofia Kenin's Australian Open title defense got off to a bit of a rocky start before she righted herself. from www.espn.com - TOP http...
Trump impeachment: Senate paves way for speedy trial of ex-president
The former president goes on trial in the Senate on Tuesday, accused of inciting mob violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3oWaq3...
Bueckers' heroics lift UConn over South Carolina
Freshman sensation Paige Bueckers scored the Huskies' final 13 points, including all nine in the extra period, as No. 2 UConn beat No. 1...
Myanmar coup: Protesters march in defiance of gatherings ban
It comes a day after state TV warned that action should be taken against those breaking the law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36T1...
MLB renews some rules in agreement with union
MLB is bringing back seven-inning doubleheaders and runners on second base in extra innings as part of its agreement on health protocols wit...
'I've got to pee!': Shapovalov holds it en route to 5-set win
Denis Shapovalov was left fuming after he was denied a request to take a bathroom break before the fifth set of his Australian Open first-ro...
Covid: South Korea launches test for pet cats and dogs
It comes a few weeks after a kitten tested positive, the first animal Covid-19 case in the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Have a night LaMelo Ball
Notching a double-double and doing it with a record night from 3-point range, the rookie had one of his best games. from www.espn.com - TO...
Robinhood: US family sue trading app over son's suicide
The parents of Alex Kearns, 20, say he thought he had lost $730,000 when he took his own life. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36VRvz...
Source: Cards bring back Molina on 1-year deal
The Cardinals are bringing back Yadier Molina on a one-year deal, a source confirmed to ESPN on Monday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://if...
Brexit effect: No custard creams for Brits in Europe
A British supermarket chain in Belgium is on the verge of closure with no deliveries since December. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Covid: Why Australia's 'world-class' quarantine system has seen breaches
Australian cities have entered snap lockdowns over single breaches - what can be done to prevent them? from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Nourin Mohamed Siddig: The African art of reciting the Koran
Social media has revived African styles of Koranic recitation led by Sudan's Nourin Mohamed Siddig. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Nirbhaya Fund: The gang rape victim's scheme that's not reaching women
India pledged hundreds of millions of dollars to curb violence against women. Where did the money go? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Hyundai: The carmaker aiming to become a tech firm
Hyundai is making a name for itself as an innovator, even though talks with Apple have fizzled out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Egypt's revolution: I saw the unimaginable happen
The BBC's Wael Hussein describes witnessing an uprising unfold in the heart of Cairo, 10 years on. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Trump impeachment: The terror of being trapped in the US Capitol
Three members of Congress describe in vivid detail what they saw as rioters stormed the building. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Zb...
Australian Open: How the event is trying to stay Covid-safe
Tens of thousands of tennis fans are being allowed in each day to watch, after a three week delay. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3a...
Follow live: No. 2 UConn squares off against top-ranked South Carolina
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Miami-UNC game postponed after video surfaces
Monday's matchup between Miami and North Carolina was postponed, hours after UNC's student newspaper posted a video showing Tar Heel...
Sources: Pacers asst. resigns citing mental health
Pacers assistant coach Bill Bayno has resigned citing mental health, sources told ESPN on Monday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3...
Oil prices climb back to pre-pandemic levels
Having hit an all-time low last year, oil has recovered on the hopes of a quicker economic turnaround. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Brady collects fifth Super Bowl MVP, seventh ring
Tom Brady won his fifth MVP in his seventh Super Bowl victory on Sunday, as the Bucs beat the Chiefs 31-9. from www.espn.com - TOP https:/...
Uttarakhand: Seven dead after India glacier bursts dam
A piece of a Himalayan glacier had fallen into a river, bursting open a dam in northern India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aHWCU...
Cheng Lei: Australian journalist faces China spying charges
TV presenter Cheng Lei, detained since August, is accused of supplying state secrets overseas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pZj0i...
Super Bowl 2021: Tom Brady wins seventh title as Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Kansas City Chiefs
Tom Brady steers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a comfortable 31-9 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs to extend his record for Super Bowl wins...
Super Bowl Halftime show: How did The Weeknd do?
The star's socially-distanced set focused largely on the songs over spectacle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aK7phb
'Tompa Bay' is Titletown: Tom Brady, fierce defense lead Tampa Bay Buccaneers to Super Bowl victory
As implausible as it seemed a year ago, Brady and the Bucs navigated a tumultuous season to win a ring. Now the question is, can they do it ...
ESPN baseball reporter Pedro Gomez dies at 58
Pedro Gomez, an ESPN reporter since 2003 and one of the country's foremost baseball journalists, died Sunday at age 58. from www.espn....
Chiefs (+550) start as '21 favorite; Bucs at 11-1
The Chiefs, listed at +550 at Caesars Sportsbook by William Hill, are the favorite to win Super Bowl LVI. The Packers are next at +900, foll...
Chiefs' dynasty delayed by Super Bowl LV loss
Even after losing to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl, the Chiefs have plenty of promise moving forward. from www.espn.com - TOP...
Way-too-early NFL Power Rankings: A 1-32 poll on how we see next season
Deshaun Watson could make or break several franchises. Aaron Rodgers wants to take the next step. Bill Belichick is looking for redemption. ...
Uighurs: 'Credible case' China carrying out genocide
A legal opinion concludes the Chinese government has shown an intent to destroy the Uighur minority. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Osaka easily advances to launch Aussie Open
Three-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka won her opening match at the Australian Open, sweeping Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1, 6-2 on Monda...
Brady, Gronkowski connect for a pair of TDs
They have the most TDs by a QB-receiver duo in NFL postseason history with 14 after TDs of 8 yards and 17 yards. from www.espn.com - TOP h...
Trump impeachment explained
Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial opens on Tuesday - but what's it all about? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36R0DW6
Haiti political turmoil: Judge and police officer among 23 arrested for 'coup attempt'
Street protests broke out as opponents say President Moïse's term has ended, something he denies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
In pictures: Cycling 5,000 miles in a city of change
Geoffrey Hiller spent a year cycling around a US city, witnessing the pandemic, protests and wildfires. from BBC News - World https://ift....
The myth and reality of the super soldier
China has been accused of trying to create enhanced soldiers - but is this even possible? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tEH3WS
Assassins: How CCTV gave Kim Jong-nam murder documentary added intrigue
Assassins director explains how crime scene footage finally emerged and led to his film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OfFoqq
'Kenyan police asked if my husband was a sorcerer'
While Chirindo Chisubi was still mourning her husband, she was shocked by a Kenyan police question. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
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