Pope meets victims of clerical sexual abuse in Portugal
A report this year said at least 4,815 children in Portugal were abused by members of the clergy.
1970-01-01 08:00
Edinburgh Fringe: The Life and Times of Michael K, a South African puppet play
A South African puppet play, based on a novel by JM Coetzee, is featuring at the Edinburgh Fringe.
1970-01-01 08:00
Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size
An ancient, long-extinct whale could have tipped the scales at close to 200 tonnes, scientists say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Yankees pitcher who threw perfect game enters alcohol treatment program and may not return in 2023
New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán, who was on top of the baseball world after throwing a perfect game in June, has voluntarily agreed to enter inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse and was placed on the MLB's restricted list, the team announced Wednesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
Yankees: 3 fireable offenses from Brian Cashman in the last 24 hours
Yankees fans are frustrated with Brian Cashman, and rightly so. Has his leash grown shorter in New York after the MLB trade deadline?Yankees fans are frustrated with Brian Cashman. Rival general managers are frustrated with Brian Cashman. Yet somehow, Hal Steinbrenner is not.Another trade de...
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
1970-01-01 08:00
When will Domingo German be back? Yankees pitcher enters rehab
The New York Yankees announced that starting pitcher Domingo German will be away from the team as he receives inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse.Earlier in the week, New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German didn't take the mound at the start of Monday's game against the Tamp...
1970-01-01 08:00
Texas is separating families at the border in apparent 'harsh and cruel' shift in policy, immigration attorney says
Texas has separated at least 26 migrant family units on the southern border since July 10 under Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star border initiative, according to Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid immigration attorney Kristin Etter.
1970-01-01 08:00
Fitch downgrades Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac after US rating cut
Ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday downgraded U.S. mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Long-Term Issuer Default
1970-01-01 08:00
Donald Trump slams election indictment on eve of court hearing
As security measures ramp up for his arraignment, Mr Trump decries "corruption, scandal, & failure".
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Braves could fix left field problem by signing former rival All-Star
The Washington Nationals have released Corey Dickerson, a former All-Star, who immediately becomes one of the top names on the waiver market. Could the Braves come calling?If the Atlanta Braves opt against solving their left field conundrum internally, there may be an external option staring the...
1970-01-01 08:00
Dua Lipa sued over copyright in 'Levitating'
Dua Lipa's hit song 'Levitating' is back in court.
1970-01-01 08:00