Republicans pick Mike Johnson as latest House Speaker nominee
The Louisiana congressman was selected after three rounds of voting on Tuesday evening.
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Richard Roundtree: Shaft lead actor dies at 81
Roundtree was seen as a ground-breaking player with his portrayal of detective John Shaft.
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NHL drops ban on rainbow-coloured Pride hockey stick tape
The National Hockey League ban had sparked criticism from players and LGBT activists.
1970-01-01 08:00
Mexico braces for 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Otis
US meteorologists warn of a "potentially catastrophic" storm Otis when it makes landfall in southern Mexico.
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Charles Barkley Confronts Adam Silver Over NBA's Domestic Violence Problem
Charles Barkley confronted Adam Silver on NBA's rash of domestic violence arrests.
1970-01-01 08:00
Big banks linked to products with pangolin parts
The companies include UK multinationals such as HSBC, Prudential, and Legal & General.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ugandan teenage cancer patient: How a bed saved my life
Many young Ugandan patients stop free treatment as their families cannot afford other hidden costs.
1970-01-01 08:00
'Heck of a reunion': Donald Trump silent as Michael Cohen dishes dirt
Five years after they last met, the ex-president and his self-described fixer were reunited in court.
1970-01-01 08:00
NBA schedule today, game time, players to watch: Opening Night
The 2023-24 NBA season kicks off with a Western Conference double-header featuring four inner-circle contenders. Here's everything you need to know to watch.
1970-01-01 08:00
Liberia election results: George Weah and Joseph Boakai face run-off vote
Incumbent George Weah will face Joseph Boakai, separated by around 7,000 votes in the first round.
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Tom Emmer: Republicans pick third nominee for House Speaker
But the Minnesota congressman may face difficulty winning votes from allies of ex-President Donald Trump.
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Michael Cohen: Trump's former 'fixer' to testify in NY fraud case
Outside court, Mr Trump says Michael Cohen is "a proven liar". Cohen says the case is about "accountability".
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