Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-winning novelist, hospitalized with Covid-19
Peruvian novelist and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa has been hospitalized in Madrid with Covid-19, his son said Monday.
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Curb use of dollar Libor alternatives to Fed rate, says watchdog
By Huw Jones LONDON The use of four dollar-denominated alternatives to the now scrapped Libor interest rate need
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'I'm so sorry I couldn't save you': Ryan Mallett's girlfriend pens emotional Facebook tribute
The girlfriend of former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett, who died last week in an apparent drowning off a Florida beach, said she tried hard to save him.
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Ukraine Recap: Russian Defense Chief Plays Down Impact of Mutiny
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said last month’s attempted mutiny by Wagner mercenaries failed because the country’s armed
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Could Braves beat AL or NL All-Star team?
The Atlanta Braves have a franchise record eight players heading to the All-Star game. Could the Braves themselves beat an All-Star team?The Atlanta Braves of 2023 are reallyreally good.Eight Braves were named to the All-Star team, a record for the franchise and an absurd amount of represent...
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An ex-OceanGate employee once sent an ominous email raising safety concerns about the doomed Titan submersible, report says
A former OceanGate Expeditions employee emailed another ex-associate of the company years ago with concerns about the potential failings of its Titan submersible and an ominous warning about its CEO, who was killed last month with four others when the vessel imploded on a dive in the North Atlantic.
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Where storms could disrupt Fourth of July fireworks and festivities
Severe storms and record heat pose serious risks for the Fourth of July holiday, so don't be surprised if the forecast forces a celebration backup plan.
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STL Cardinals: 1 player from each of the last 3 years failing miserably, and 1 picking up speed
The St. Louis Cardinals have faced criticism for letting talented players move on to success elsewhere. But there have been some players it was a good idea to move on from when they did.Not all St. Louis Cardinals transactions end in disaster with the leaving player becoming a superstar elsewher...
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First All-Star nod for A's slugger announced in perfect way
Oakland Athletics slugger Brent Rooker had never been an MLB All-Star before. That was until he found out on Sunday.The Oakland Athletics are mostly in the news cycle due in part to their subpar record so far this season and the fact that they are on the cusp of relocating to Las Vegas. But, the...
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NBA rumors: 4 teams not named Heat or Nets engaged on Damian Lillard trade
According to an NBA insider, four teams not named the Heat or Nets have looked into trading for Damian Lillard. Who are these teams?According to Chris Haynes, the Boston Celtics, LA Clippers, New Orleans Pelicans, and Minnesota Timberwolves are interested in trading for Damian Lillard. The Miami...
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Fourth of July: Air travel chaos resumes ahead of Independence Day
Extreme weather and storm threats pose continued challenge as Americans celebrate the Fourth of July.
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Ambani’s Jio Unveils $12 Phone That Streams Video, Moves Money
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s group Monday announced an internet-enabled phone at an entry price of 999 rupees ($12) as
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