Family in gymnastics racism row say apology is 'useless'
The mother of a black girl not given a medal at a gymnastics event said officials showed "no empathy".
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House will reach a deal to avoid government shutdown - McCarthy
The House Speaker is running out of time to break the impasse before government funding expires this weekend.
1970-01-01 08:00
Golf-Rahm and Hatton to launch Europe's Ryder Cup bid
By Mitch Phillips ROME (Reuters) -European captain Luke Donald said Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton will "bring fire and passion"
1970-01-01 08:00
Ian Happ earned lifetime approval with one famous Cubs fan over simple gesture
Ian Happ has solidified his status as the most beloved player among all Chicago Cubs fans. While his action may appear simple, it was also one of the most thoughtful gestures by a player in recent memory.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ireland 'no soft touch' on drugs, says minister
A seventh person has been arrested after the largest drug seizure in the history of the Irish state.
1970-01-01 08:00
Microsoft executive says Google deals kept Bing small
WASHINGTON - A Microsoft executive testified on Thursday that Apple and other smartphone makers turned down revenue sharing agreements that
1970-01-01 08:00
BOE’s Greene Sees Risk of 1970s-Style Crisis From Climate Change
Bank of England rate-setter Megan Greene said the economic impact of climate change could be on the scale
1970-01-01 08:00
Suspect held after deadly shootings in Rotterdam - Dutch police
An attacker opened fire at a home before storming into a medical centre, Dutch police say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Gilgo Beach killings suspect wants his hundreds of seized guns back so he can sell them
Gilgo Beach killings suspect Rex Heuermann has petitioned the court to reclaim more than 280 guns that were seized from his home in July so he can sell them and financially help his family while in jail.
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Postseason news: Astros-Mariners benches clear, Marlins make waves, Cubs fall again
The chase for the MLB Postseason is getting fierce. So much so that the Mariners and Astros almost came to blows on Wednesday night.
1970-01-01 08:00
Analysis: A messy government shutdown is the last thing the economy needs
It's a delicate time for the American economy.
1970-01-01 08:00
Swiss glaciers get 10% smaller in two years
The ice fields have lost as much volume in two years as they did in three decades from 1960 to 1990.
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