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Amy Schumer: No Super Bowl ads in support of Kaepernick
Don’t look for Amy Schumer in any Super Bowl commercials this time around. She’s sitting this one out as she stands with Colin Kaepernick and his take-a-knee protest against racism and police brutality. The comedian and “I Feel Pretty” actress … Continue reading
U.S. Department of State News: Macedonia Parliament Decision on Prespa Agreement
Statement from the U.S. Department of State Macedonia Parliament Decision Prespa Agreement WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of State released the following statement: The United States welcomes the decision by Macedonia’s Parliament to initiate the constitutional changes needed to implement … Continue reading
KABUL, Afghanistan | Polls open in Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections, protected by thousands of Afghan forces
KABUL, Afghanistan — Polls open in Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections, protected by thousands of Afghan forces. By Associated Press Continue reading KABUL, Afghanistan | Polls open in Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections, protected by thousands of Afghan forces at STL.News.
Flexing its muscle: NFL shifts Bengals-Chiefs to prime time
It’s been awhile since the NFL flexed a game to Sunday night. The Bengals vs. Chiefs is a worthy choice. No games were moved from day to night last season, except for the final weekend, when all games are scheduled … Continue reading
ISTANBUL | Saudis blame ‘fistfight’ for Jamal Khashoggi’s death
ISTANBUL— Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi died in a “fistfight” in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, the kingdom claimed early Saturday, finally admitting that the writer had been slain at its diplomatic post. Authorities said 18 Saudi suspects were in custody … Continue reading
Box-office Mourinho center of attention again in EPL
Deflated after seeing his team concede a last-minute goal against his former club, Jose Mourinho looked up from his seat in the dugout to see a rival coach taunting him just a few meters away. So began a chain of … Continue reading
KABUL, Afghanistan | Afghan parliamentary polls underway despite threats
KABUL, Afghanistan— Tens of thousands of Afghan forces fanned out across the country as voting began Saturday in parliamentary elections that followed a campaign marred by relentless violence. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani marked his ballot at the start of voting. … Continue reading
WOLVERHAMPTON, England | Watford end 5-match winless run in EPL at Wolves’ expense
WOLVERHAMPTON, England — Watford struck twice in 58 seconds and cruised past Wolverhampton 2-0 to end a five-match winless run in the English Premier League on Saturday. Watford rose above Wolves into seventh. Wolves has conceded only one goal in … Continue reading
TOKYO | Europe, Japan send spacecraft on 7-year journey to Mercury
TOKYO — European and Japanese space agencies said an Ariane 5 rocket successfully lifted a spacecraft carrying two probes into orbit Saturday for a joint mission to Mercury, the closest planet to the sun. The European Space Agency and the … Continue reading
LONDON | Lamela earns Tottenham 1-0 win at West Ham in Premier League
LONDON— Erik Lamela marked his first start in this English Premier League with the goal in Tottenham‘s 1-0 victory at West Ham on Saturday. The Argentine winger was preferred to fit-again playmaker Christian Eriksen by manager Mauricio Pochettino and repaid … Continue reading