China intensifies flood rescue efforts south of Beijing after historic rains
By Liz Lee and Ella Cao BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday dispatched thousands of rescue workers to Zhuozhou, a flooded
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MLB Trade Grades: Orioles acquire a much-needed starter in Jack Flaherty
The Orioles added the starting pitcher that they desperately needed in a trade with the Cardinals for Jack Flaherty. Who won the deal?The St Louis Cardinals continued the fire sale of their roster as the deadline approached on Tuesday. With mere minutes remaining before the deadline, they shippe...
1970-01-01 08:00
Losers of the 2023 MLB Trade Deadline
The biggest losers from the 2023 MLB trade deadline.
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Estate of Henrietta Lacks reaches settlement with biotech company for nonconsensual use of her cells in medical research
The family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cells have been used for scientific research for decades, reached a settlement Tuesday with the biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific, the family's attorneys said.
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MLB Rumors: Cubs misfire, NY Mets rebuild, Braves indecision
MLB Rumors: The Cubs are done with Trey ManciniThe Trey Mancini experiment is done in Chicago.Mancini was a major MLB trade deadline addition in Houston this time last year. He was expected to split time in the outfield and at first base. Mancini did just that, but did not perform well.Aft...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Braves making last-ditch effort to improve starting pitching
The Atlanta Braves aren't done at the trade deadline as they are in on two big names to improve their starting pitching.No, the Atlanta Braves aren't the ones dealing for Justin Verlander at the MLB trade deadline. But they are in the starting pitching market.According to MLB Netwo...
1970-01-01 08:00
Heat projected lineup and rotations heading into 2023-24 season
The Miami Heat finished three wins shy of an improbable NBA championship. Now, Erik Spoelstra will look to rekindle the magic in 2023-24.The vibes around the Miami Heat were generally pretty bad last season. The team performed far below expectations in the regular season, plagued by wildly incon...
1970-01-01 08:00
Henrietta Lacks: Family of black woman whose cells were taken settle case
An unknown settlement is reached after Henrietta Lacks' cells were used for medical advances.
1970-01-01 08:00
Every NFL team's highest salary for the 2023 season
A lot of money is going around the NFL right now, with a salary cap of $224.8 million. However, each team's top salaries would surprise you.Salaries are a funny thing in the NFL. Agents put out the press release showcasing the top number. However, those numbers are never what they seem. Lam...
1970-01-01 08:00
5 wild lineups we can't wait to see in the 2023-24 NBA season
The NBA offseason is far from over, but there are still plenty of potential on-court lineups that are tantalizing. Here are five we can't wait to see.While many NBA teams are clearly far from their final product, plenty of teams seem to be content with what they've done — or have...
1970-01-01 08:00
USA 0-0 Portugal: Player ratings as lucky USWNT qualify to round of 16
The US women’s national team are lucky to advance to the round of 16 after drawing 0-0 against Portugal at Eden Park to land in second place of Group E.
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Two teens die in crash on way to school dance in Monaghan
There is devastation after a vehicle with five people on board crashes on the way to a school dance.
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