MLB considering new playoff format and live selection TV show, report says
Major League Baseball is considering expanding the number of playoff teams and having a live playoff selection TV show in which teams select…
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Incidents of white supremacist propaganda distribution doubled in the last year, ADL finds
White supremacists increased their propaganda efforts across the United States last year, with the highest number of incidents of propaganda…
Continue ReadingChinese Grand Prix postponed due to deadly coronavirus outbreak
The 2020 Chinese Grand Prix has been postponed due to the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Formula One announced on Wednesday. The decision to cancel the…
Continue ReadingPhoto of mice squabbling on subway platform wins prestigious photography award
The sight of two mice scurrying across a London Underground platform in the evening is, to many, an unwelcome feature of life in the city. But a…
Continue ReadingHow Democrats’ disagreement over health care is splitting the primary
As Democrats push forward in the fight for the party’s presidential nomination, one issue is at the top of voters’ minds: Health care.…
Continue ReadingAll 4 federal prosecutors quit Stone case after DOJ overrules prosecutors on sentencing request
In an extraordinary move, all four federal prosecutors who took the case against longtime Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone to trial withdrew…
Continue ReadingQueen’s grandson Peter Phillips and wife Autumn to divorce
Queen Elizabeth’s eldest grandson, Peter Phillips, and his wife Autumn have decided to divorce, a spokesman for the couple has revealed in a…
Continue ReadingAmazon, Ericsson and Facebook pull out of Mobile World Congress over coronavirus fears
The world’s largest mobile event is losing some of its biggest names. Amazon, Ericsson, Facebook, Sony, Intel, Cisco, LG and other tech…
Continue ReadingChina to introduce new coronavirus precautions as 160 million head back to work
China expects around 160 million employees to return to their workplaces in the next week, as the country seeks to minimize the economic impact of…
Continue ReadingSoftBank stock jumps nearly 12% after US judge approves T-Mobile-Sprint merger
A massive bet on Sprint is finally paying off for Masayoshi Son. Shares in his company SoftBank rallied on Wednesday, after a US court approved the…
Continue ReadingBernie Sanders wins New Hampshire primary as race shifts to Nevada and South Carolina
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders clinched a hard-fought victory in the first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire, as he battles with Pete Buttigieg to…
Continue ReadingAmy Klobuchar gets her moment in New Hampshire
Amy Klobuchar finally got the moment she desperately needed. Now the question is whether she can hold on. Klobuchar, who looked on track to finish in…
Continue ReadingWestminster Dog Show’s ‘Best in Show Award’ goes to Siba, a standard poodle
Siba, a standard poodle, was selected as Best in Show at the 144th edition of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York on Tuesday. Siba was…
Continue ReadingGeorgia inmate who escaped through a ceiling light has been caught, officials say
An inmate who escaped from a Georgia sheriff’s office through the ceiling has been caught in Alabama, officials said. Gregory Keith Wyatt went…
Continue ReadingTrump withdraws Treasury nomination of ex-US attorney who oversaw Stone prosecution
President Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly withdrew the nomination for Jessie Liu, the former US attorney who headed the office that oversaw Roger…
Continue ReadingThe 1st group of Americans evacuated from Wuhan and quarantined over coronavirus just got released
As they tossed their face masks into the sky, 195 quarantined Americans were free once again. For 14 days, they were under mandatory quarantine at…
Continue ReadingABC’s ‘The Conners’ will incorporate live New Hampshire primary results into broadcast
As the US gears up for the results of Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary, the public can keep up in an interesting way: with “The…
Continue ReadingKlobuchar draws crowds in New Hampshire as she hopes for a surge in Tuesday’s primary
Sen. Amy Klobuchar had a request of the overflow crowd gathered to see her on the eve of the New Hampshire primary: Surprise the country on Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingTwo years after Parkland, Trump administration unveils school safety resources
Max Schachter didn’t set out to become a political activist, but this week, he found himself on Capitol Hill and in the Oval Office, where he…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire Democrats want to beat Trump but can’t agree on how, exit polls show
Democratic voters turning out for Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary say they are looking for a candidate who can beat President Donald Trump over…
Continue ReadingThought you couldn’t legally tour Cuba as an American? You can, and I did
In the foothills of the Sierra de los Órganos Mountains, more than two hours west of Havana, a trickle of riders on horseback descends a…
Continue ReadingJussie Smollett indicted by grand jury on six counts for making false reports, special prosecutor says
A Cook County, Illinois, grand jury has returned a six-count indictment against actor Jussie Smollett for making false reports to police that he was…
Continue ReadingBoston Red Sox promote Ron Roenicke to interim manager as MLB investigation continues
The Boston Red Sox have replaced former manager Alex Cora with bench coach Ron Roenicke as interim manager, the team announced Tuesday. Cora parted…
Continue ReadingSixth grader stabbed in the face with a broken pencil at IL middle school
Click here for updates on this story EAST MOLINE, IL (WQAD ) — A mother in East Moline says her son doesn’t feel…
Continue ReadingA California lawmaker wants to punish registered voters who don’t cast a ballot
Voting in the United States has long been considered both a right and a responsibility. But one California lawmaker hopes to make casting a ballot a…
Continue ReadingHow to watch the New Hampshire primaries tonight
The results of the first ballots cast in the 2020 presidential election will come Tuesday night in New Hampshire. Here’s everything you need to…
Continue ReadingReport: Man tells police he targeted Trump campaign volunteers because he does not like the President
The man who police say drove a van through a tent in a Walmart parking lot on Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida, where Trump campaign volunteers were…
Continue ReadingHundreds join search for missing 6-year-old girl last seen playing in front yard
She was last seen playing in her front yard after getting home from school, but her family hasn’t seen her since. Now, more than 250 officers…
Continue ReadingProsecutors ask for 7 to 9 years in prison for Roger Stone
Prosecutors have asked a federal judge to sentence Roger Stone, a former informal adviser to President Donald Trump, to seven to nine years in prison…
Continue ReadingEsper says it’s ‘unfortunate’ that Philippines ended military agreement with US
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday it was “unfortunate” that the Philippine government decided to terminate a military agreement…
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