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Updated June 25, 2021 5:27 PM

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Updated February 13, 2020 4:13 AM

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February 11, 2020 4:14 PM

Sports

The Numbers Behind England Women’s 20-0 Win Over Latvia

Updated November 30, 2021 4:31 PM

USMNT Star Gio Reyna Back in Training After Multiple Injury Setbacks

Updated November 30, 2021 2:03 PM

The USMNT Players in Frame for a December Call-up

Updated November 30, 2021 12:37 PM

KC Current Trade for USWNT Star Sam Mewis

Updated November 30, 2021 12:31 PM

Lionel Messi to Robert Lewandowski: ‘You Deserve Your Ballon D’Or’

Updated November 30, 2021 12:38 PM

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Louis Vuitton show pays tribute to designer Virgil Abloh

Louis Vuitton has staged its first ever U.S. fashion show in Miami, showcasing the collection of designer Virgil Abloh just days after his death.

November 30, 2021 8:41 PM

Families turn down Travis Scott offer to pay for funerals

Several families of the 10 people who died from injuries in a massive crowd surge of fans at the Astroworld festival have turned down an offer by headliner Travis Scott to pay for their loved ones’ funeral costs.

November 30, 2021 8:30 PM

National

Coroner releases names of slain California kids, grandmother

The Los Angeles County coroner has identified the victims in the brutal slaying of a grandmother and her four grandchildren in the California high desert.

November 30, 2021 8:23 PM

National

Appeals court orders Biden deportation priorities reheard

A federal appeals court has ordered a new hearing by the full court on whether to allow the Biden administration’s selective criteria on who should be deported to remain in effect.

November 30, 2021 8:17 PM

Entertainment Modified

CNN suspends Chris Cuomo for helping brother in scandal

CNN says it is suspending anchor Chris Cuomo indefinitely pending a further review of documents revealing how he helped his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, when he was facing charges of sexual harassment.

November 30, 2021 8:13 PM

World News

Leftist wins Honduran presidential vote after rival concedes

Honduras ruling party has conceded defeat in presidential elections, giving victory to leftist opposition candidate Xiomara Castro and easing fears of another contested vote and violent protests.

November 30, 2021 8:07 PM

National

Authorities: Student kills 3, wounds 8 at Michigan school

Authorities say a 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school, killing three students and wounding eight other people, including at least one teacher.

November 30, 2021 8:07 PM

National

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November 30, 2021 8:04 PM

Entertainment Modified

Vegas police confirm case involving R&B singer Trey Songz

Police in Las Vegas say they’re investigating sexual assault allegations involving R&B artist Trey Songz at a Las Vegas Strip hotel.

November 30, 2021 7:30 PM

Entertainment Modified

1st of 4 accusers takes stand at Ghislaine Maxwell trial

A woman has testified she had repeated sexual contact with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein when she was 14 and that Ghislaine Maxwell was there when it happened.

November 30, 2021 7:22 PM

News

Elizabeth Holmes gets emotional under fire by prosecutors

One-time entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes on Tuesday struggled to recall key events that led to her being charged with fraud as CEO of the failed blood-testing startup Theranos.

November 30, 2021 7:16 PM

Entertainment Modified

Detective: Brothers detailed how Jussie Smollett staged hoax

A lead investigator of an alleged attack on Jussie Smollett says two brothers arrested for the reported crime recounted for Chicago police how the ex-“Empire” actor orchestrated the elaborate hoax.

November 30, 2021 7:12 PM

National

North Carolina court stops order to spend $1.7B on education

A North Carolina appeals court has blocked enforcement of parts of a trial judge’s order that demanded $1.7 billion be spent by state agencies to address public education inequities.

November 30, 2021 7:12 PM