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Reports: Hinch emerges as favorite for Tigers' managerial job

Former Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch, whose one-year suspension for his role in the team's sign-stealing scandal ended this week, ...

Report: Jags' Minshew has fractures, strained ligament in thumb

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew has multiple fractures and a strained ligament in his throwing thumb, ESPN reported Thursday. X-rays ...

Shot of alcohol can help an irregular heartbeat

Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): A research from JAMA confirms the success of treatment for persistent atrial fibrillation (AFib) that ...

LAFC clinch playoff berth with win over Dynamo

Diego Rossi extended his MLS goal-scoring lead as Los Angeles FC clinched a playoff berth with a 2-1 home victory ...

Union, Minnesota, LAFC reveal positive COVID-19 tests

The Philadelphia Union, Minnesota United and Los Angeles FC each announced Wednesday that a player tested positive for COVID-19, but ...

Top recruit in 2022 QB Ewers decommits from Texas

Prep quarterback Quinn Ewers, the consensus top-ranked quarterback prospect in the Class of 2022, announced Wednesday he has decommitted from ...

Mets decline options on vets Ramos, Frazier, Chirinos

The New York Mets, expected to be a potential major player during free agency this offseason, declined team options for ...

Kyle Busch wins in Texas to keep streak alive

With hopes to win a second-straight NASCAR Cup Series championship scuttled by a poor finish at Charlotte two-plus weeks ago, ...

Mayfield, Browns try to move on post-OBJ against Raiders

After garnering AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors following a record-setting performance against in-state rival Cincinnati, Cleveland quarterback Baker ...

Reports: Rockets to hire Stephen Silas as coach

The Houston Rockets are closing a deal to make Stephen Silas their new head coach, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. Silas ...

76ers to name Morey operations boss

Former Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey is the new president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN reported ...

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Third quarter earnings for Twitter rise 14 percent

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. social media company Twitter Inc. Thursday said it saw a revenue of ...

American stocks and currency shoot higher on strong economic data

NEW YORK, New York, Oct. 29 (Xinhua/Big News Network) -- U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, recouping some of the ...

China on average building seven new airports every year

XIAMEN, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- China has achieved comprehensive progress in the civil airport sector with a major move forward ...

Months of negotiations fail to produce U.S. Covid relief deal

WASHINGTON, DC - There will be no new coronavirus economic relief package in the U.S. before next Tuesday's presidential and ...

5 Canadian aerospace firms expand Super Hornet ties with Boeing

OTTAWA, Canada - Five major aerospace companies in Canada and Boeing have inked an agreement which will see a multi-decade, ...

UK-Irish farming tech company expands market to Texas, Oregon

CAMBRIDGE, UK - Innovative animal tracking collar company Herdsy has secured its first U.S. deals.The business will supply its technology ...

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Divisions between incumbent U.S. president and rival stark

WASHINGTON, DC - Voters choosing between President Donald Trump and former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential ...

Xinhua Photos of the Day (Oct. 30)

BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from ...

India-US partnership has grown in every domain: MEA

New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Anurag Srivastava on Thursday stated that there was ...

Asian Markets Post Another Day of Losses

Asian markets are mostly lower Thursday in the aftermath of Wall Street's big losses a day earlier, sparked by growing ...

Why has protest music dried up in Nigeria?

The failure of Nigeria's current pop stars to identify with the country's oppressed has inspired feelings of nostalgia about the ...

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Three stabbed to death in Nice, French consulate in Jeddah attacked

NICE, France - A man wielding a knife on Thursday killed three people in an attack at the Basilica of ...

Golfing great comes out in support of Trump re-election

Golfing great Jack Nicklaus has already voted, and is proud to say he's voted for Donald Trump. He's now also ...

Snowden, hero to many, traitor to others, is awarded Russian residency

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia has given a permanent residence permit to Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency public interest informant.Snowden ...

Chinese stocks gain for third day in row, most other Asian markets dip

SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Asian investors on Thursday ignored the ructions overnight on Wall Street and around the globe, keeping ...

Divisions between incumbent U.S. president and rival stark

WASHINGTON, DC - Voters choosing between President Donald Trump and former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential ...

Britain and India shore up economic and financial ties

LONDON, UK - Britain and India entered into a range of agreements on Wednesday to solidify their relationship and promote ...

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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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