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Double Olympic Hosting Decision Close
Olympic bosses appear set to recommend that hosting rights for 2024 and 2028 Games be awarded simultaneously, a...
LA Bid ‘not Only About 2024’
Los Angeles Olympic bid chiefs hinted for the first time on Wednesday that the city could be ready to step aside for...
Ananya Vinay, 12, Wins US Spelling Bee With ‘marocain’
A 12-year-old girl from California has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after a tense final in Washington. Ananya...
Gravitational Waves Detected Again, At Furthest Distance Yet
Two massive black holes colliding into each other created ripples in space and time, known as gravitational waves,...
Tiger Woods ‘found By Police Asleep At Wheel’
Golfer Tiger Woods was found “asleep at the wheel” with the engine running when he was arrested, US media reports...
GM Pickup Owners Sue, Alleging Emissions Cheating
Two US owners of General Motors diesel pickup models sued the giant automaker on Thursday, claiming it had used...
Trump Budget Proposes Deep Cut To US Oil Stockpile
President Donald Trump's budget released Tuesday proposed radically downsizing the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve,...
Cannes Spotlights New York As Indie Cinema Powerhouse
New York directors Noah Baumbach and the Safdie brothers, who have films in the running for this year's Palme d'Or in...
Dior To Show Cruise Collection In Los Angeles
The glamour of France's fashion industry hits Los Angeles Thursday as Dior lures a bevy of stars including Charlize...
No Charges Over US Police Shooting of Alton Sterling
The US Justice Department said Wednesday it has decided not to bring charges in the videotaped police killing last year...
‘No Charges’ For Police Over Black Man’s Killing
The US Department of Justice has reportedly decided not to charge two white officers who shot and killed a black man in...
Shata Wale and Sister Afia Perform At Vodafone VIM Launch
play videoShatta Wale and Sista Afia on stage at the Vodafone Ghana Vim launch On the 1st of May 2017 telecommunication...
New Mum Janet Jackson To Resume Tour
Pop star Janet Jackson has announced she will resume her world tour in September, after postponing 75 dates last year...
After Child and Separation, Janet Jackson Resumes Tour
Pop superstar and new mother Janet Jackson said on Monday she will resume a tour after a nearly two-year break as she...
Zurich Classic Unveils New Team Format
The US PGA Tour takes an intriguing twist this week as the Zurich Classic of New Orleans unveils its new two-man team...
Amid Threats, New Orleans Removes Confederate Monument
New Orleans took down the first of four controversial Confederate monuments under cover of darkness early Monday...
James Bond Actor Clifton James Dies At 96
Actor Clifton James, who appeared as Sheriff JW Pepper in two James Bond films, has died at the age of 96. He died...
Pepsi Drops Ad Accused of Mocking ‘Black Lives’ Protests
Pepsi said Wednesday it was dropping an ad featuring the supermodel Kendall Jenner that appeared to use the "Black...
FBI Re-Releases 9/11 Photos of Pentagon
Photos taken after the attack on the Pentagon on 11 September 2001 have reappeared on the FBI's website six years after...