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NFL owners speak out in support of players, against Trump
September 24, 2017
NFL owners speak out in support of players, against Trump
The NFL’s players and owners are frequently at odds over the issues, finances and rules of the game, a long-running…
Trump travel ban expires Sunday, new restrictions expected
September 24, 2017
Trump travel ban expires Sunday, new restrictions expected
President Donald Trump is expected to announce new restrictions on travel to the United States as his ban on visitors…
Puerto Rico’s fragile economy dealt new blow by Maria
September 24, 2017
Puerto Rico’s fragile economy dealt new blow by Maria
Chan Lo is racing against the clock to save thousands of dollars of supplies at his sushi restaurant in San…
Merkel bids for fourth term as Germans head to the polls
September 24, 2017
Merkel bids for fourth term as Germans head to the polls
Chancellor Angela Merkel was widely expected to win a fourth term in office as Germans went to the polls on…
Bangladesh coastal town a place of Rohingya hope and tragedy
September 24, 2017
Bangladesh coastal town a place of Rohingya hope and tragedy
From a distance you can see elegantly carved wooden boats bob gently in the waters that surround this coastal town…
Congo president says whoever killed U.N. experts will be punished
September 23, 2017
Congo president says whoever killed U.N. experts will be punished
Congolese President Joseph Kabila told the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday that he would ensure those responsible for killing…
New earthquake, magnitude 6.1, shakes jittery Mexico
September 23, 2017
New earthquake, magnitude 6.1, shakes jittery Mexico
A strong new earthquake shook Mexico on Saturday, causing new alarm in a country reeling from two still-more-powerful quakes this…
Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
September 23, 2017
Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
Would exploding a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific, as North Korea has threatened, push the current war of words between…
Petition against Uber’s London ban hits 500,000
September 23, 2017
Petition against Uber’s London ban hits 500,000
A petition organized by Uber against London’s decision not to renew its operating license has gathered 500,000 signatures, little more…
France’s far-left to take to the streets against Macron
September 23, 2017
France’s far-left to take to the streets against Macron
French far-left opposition leader Jean-Luc Melenchon is rallying his supporters in Paris on Saturday against Emmanuel Macron’s labour reforms, in…