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Amid Antitrust Concerns, Fantasy Sports Sites Call Off Merger
Fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel announced Thursday they were calling off their planned merger, following...
China’s Feng Grabs Early Lead At US Women’s Open
China's Feng Shanshan fired a bogey-free six-under-par 66 Thursday to grab a one-stroke lead over South Korean Amy Yang...
Morocco PM Plans Government Visits After Social Unrest
Morocco's government will make a regional tour to examine development projects, Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani...
New Republican Health Bill Teeters, With Support In Doubt
Republican leaders unveiled a revamped health care bill Thursday aimed at salvaging President Donald Trump's top...
Egypt Churches Suspend Activities For Security Reasons
Egypt's Coptic and Evangelical Churches have suspended some of their activities for security reasons after a spate of...
Chicago’s Storied Sun-Times Newspaper Sold, For A Song
The Chicago Sun-Times, the city's oldest continuously published daily and winner of eight Pulitzer prizes, has been...
Windows Phone 8 Fades Out As Microsoft Mulls Mobile Strategy
Microsoft has ended support for its Windows 8 smartphones, as the US tech giant focuses on other segments, amid ongoing...
Oladipo, Lowry, Porzingis Join NBA’s Africa Game Lineups
NBA standouts Kyle Lowry, Victor Oladipo and Kristaps Porzingis were among the players named by the league Thursday to...
Videos Appear To Show Killing, Beatings By Iraq Forces
Videos allegedly shot in the Mosul area appear to show Iraqi security personnel executing a detainee and brutally...
Japanese Southpaw Miura Tries To Reclaim World Title
Japan's Takashi Miura set aside his depression 18 months ago and began working to reclaim the World Boxing Council...
Trump, Macron Avoid Criticism of China’s Xi
US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart offered praise for Xi Jinping at a press conference Thursday, but...
Liu Xiaobo’s Family By His Side When He Died
The family of China's Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo was by his side when he died on Thursday after his...
Trumping Competition, ‘SNl’ Leads Emmys Field After Mocking Prez
Long-running comedy sketch show "Saturday Night Live" was showered with love by the Television Academy Thursday after a...
Mali Conflict Spreading To Burkina Faso, Niger
The conflict in Mali is spilling over to Burkina Faso and Niger, with a significant surge of attacks by extremist...
Jewish Group Slams Pink Floyd Legend Waters As Anti-Semitic
A Jewish association in Miami accused Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters of being anti-Semitic as he prepared to give a...
‘Challenging’ For US Economy To Grow By 3%
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen warned Thursday that the Trump administration target of three percent growth will be...
Italy Proposes Libya Pact To Curb Illegal Migration
Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti on Thursday proposed a pact with Libya to combat human trafficking during a...
Republicans Unveil Revised Health Care Bill
Republican leaders unveiled a revamped health care bill Thursday aimed at salvaging Donald Trump's top legislative...
Jimmy Carter Treated For Dehydration In Canada
Former US president Jimmy Carter became dehydrated while working on a Habitat for Humanity building site in Canada and...