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Arizona won't stop using COVID money for anti-mask grants

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is defying a demand that he stop using federal coronavirus relief money to fund an education grant program that can only go to schools without mask mandates. The Republican governor also is continuing a program that gives

NBA: Firm will probe Suns after report of racism, misogyny

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

PHOENIX (AP) — The NBA has asked a law firm to investigate the Phoenix Suns after a published report on Thursday detailed allegations that owner Robert Sarver has a history of racist, misogynistic and hostile incidents during his 17-year tenure in charge of

Georgia's Adam Anderson under investigation for alleged rape

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia linebacker Adam Anderson's senior season is on hold while he is being investigated by Athens police on a rape allegation. No charges have been filed, but Anderson has been suspended and will not play in No. 1 Georgia's game against

Gardner, O'Day become free agents after declining options

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner and reliever Darren O'Day became free agents after the players and New York declined 2022 options Thursday. Gardner, the last player on the team from its 2009 World Series

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The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

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The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

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Packers prepare for Chiefs amid Rodgers, COVID-19 questions

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers added a backup quarterback Thursday with reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers on the reserve/COVID-19 list and questions swirling over how the team handled the NFL’s COVID protocols. With Rodgers out at least Sunday against

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:48

Biden administration sues Texas over new voting restrictions AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday sued Texas over new election laws that outlasted a summer of dramatic protests by Democrats, who remain unable in Congress to pass

2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Logo fashions Indigenous design

NIT | 2021-11-05, 01:45

The FIFA Women’s World Cup is heading to Australia and Aotearoa in 2023, with both Indigenous cultures influencing the logo. FIFA described the logo as having “the vibrant local landscapes and rich colours of the two hosts”. The logo is a

World Tsunami Awareness Day 2021: History, Significance, and All You Need to Know

News18 | 2021-11-05, 01:44

World Tsunami Awareness Day

T20 World Cup, India vs Scotland Preview: Virat Kohli And Co Look to Continue Winning ...

News18 | 2021-11-05, 01:44

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US President Joe Biden, VP Kamala Harris extend Diwali greetings to people on festival of lights

India TV | 2021-11-05, 01:44

US President Joe

Factbox: Parties and leaders contesting Portugal's snap election

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

Nov 4 (Reuters) - Portugal will hold a snap general election on Jan. 30 read more Following are snapshots of the main parties and leaders contesting the vote: SOCIALIST PARTY (PS) The centre-left party of Prime Minister Antonio Costa is one of two main parties

White House says it is still committed to finding COVID's origin

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday that understanding the origins of

U.S. judge sets Jan 4 for Prince Andrew to seek dismissal of sex abuse civil lawsuit

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday scheduled a Jan. 4, 2022 hearing where lawyers for Britain's Prince Andrew are expected to argue for a dismissal of Virginia Giuffre's lawsuit accusing the Duke of York of

Nicaraguan exiles urge election boycott as Ortega seeks fourth term

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

SAN JOSE, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Groups representing Nicaraguans in exile on Thursday urged their compatriots to abstain from voting in Sunday's elections to avoid legitimizing what they consider a ploy by President Daniel Ortega to remain in power. Ortega is

Former Trump Justice Dept official to testify before Capitol riot panel on Friday

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

Nov 4 (Reuters) - A former senior Trump administration Justice Department official will testify on Friday before the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, a congressional aide familiar with the probe said. Last week, the

Two suspected gang members killed in beach shooting near Cancun resort in Mexico

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

MEXICO CITY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Two suspected drug gang members were shot dead on a beachfront near the Mexican resort of Cancun on Thursday, authorities said, in an apparent gangland slaying a couple of weeks after two tourists were killed in crossfire at

Japan to provide $880 cash payout to minors as part of stimulus -Yomiuri

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

TOKYO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The Japanese government and ruling coalition have agreed to provide a cash payment of 100,000 yen ($878.73) to all children as part of an economic stimulus package to weather

Moderates in U.S. Congress balk at $1.75 trillion Biden social spending bill

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - A leading moderate Democrat raised doubts about the odds of quickly passing President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social-policy and climate-change bill on Thursday as the party struggled to move ahead after sobering state

Argentine oilseed workers ordered by government to end hours-long strike

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

BUENOS AIRES, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Argentina's government on Thursday ordered oilseed workers to end an hours-old strike over the amount of taxes taken out of their pay, as political and financial uncertainty rises ahead of Nov. 14 mid-term elections, a

U.S. Republicans want billions for Taiwan military aid to counter China

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Republican lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday seeking to provide $2 billion per year and other assistance to bolster's Taiwan's defenses as it faces rising pressure from China. The legislation, reviewed by

Mistrial declared for ex-Idaho politician charged with 1984 murder of Colorado girl

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

DENVER, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Jurors deadlocked and a mistrial was declared on Thursday in the kidnapping-murder case against a two-time Idaho gubernatorial candidate charged in the 1984 slaying of a 12-year-old Colorado girl whose remains were unearthed over

Civil rights groups sue Tennessee for banning transgender athletes in school sports

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

Nov 4 (Reuters) - Civil rights groups sued on Thursday to challenge a law in Tennessee that restricts transgender students' participation in school sports, arguing that it is unconstitutional and discriminatory. "Today, Lambda Legal, the American

U.S. Justice Dept sues Texas over law curbing voting

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

Nov 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Texas on Thursday over a state law that places strict curbs on voting by mail, in the latest effort by the Biden administration to combat new voting restrictions being enacted in

Virginia loss highlights some Democrats' uncertainty over Biden strategy

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The political rebuke voters delivered to Democrats in Virginia has not given the White House second thoughts about President Joe Biden's ambitious policy agenda but is making some Democrats in swing states nervous. Since the

Portugal heads to polls on Jan. 30, political stability fades

Reuters | 2021-11-05, 01:41

LISBON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Portugal will head to the polls on Jan. 30 for a snap election called by the country's president on Thursday, a week after parliament threw out the minority Socialist government's 2022 budget bill, ending six years of

Vast veggie: huge New Zealand potato weighing 7.9kg could claim world record

The Guardian | 2021-11-05, 01:39

Colin and Donna Craig-Brown have named the 17.4lb tuber Doug and have been taking him for walks A giant 7.9kg potato found in a New Zealand couple’s overgrown garden may set a new world record for the largest of its kind ever to be discovered. Colin and Donna

‘Devastating’: Ahmaud Arbery’s family weighs in on almost entirely white jury

The Guardian | 2021-11-05, 01:39

Opening arguments are set to begin Friday in the trial of three white men accused of murdering the 25-year-old Black man Opening arguments in the trial of the three white men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery are set for Friday, as members of Arbery’s family

DoJ sues Texas over new voting law, saying restrictions violate civil rights

The Guardian | 2021-11-05, 01:39

Suit takes aim at two specific provisions that deal with providing assistance to voters at the polls and mail-in voting The Biden administration filed a federal lawsuit challenging Texas’s new voting law on Thursday, saying some of the state’s new restrictions

Indonesia says Cop26 zero-deforestation pledge it signed ‘unfair’

The Guardian | 2021-11-05, 01:39

Environment minister of country home to world’s third-biggest rainforest says deforestation pledge must not halt development Indonesia has questioned the terms of a Cop26 deal to end deforestation by 2030, days after joining more than 100 countries in signing

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MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

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Why taking action on climate change is an Islamic obligation

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UN Awards More Contracts in Iraq

MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

(MENAFN - Iraq Business News) By John Lee. Two more companies have won contracts with the United Nations in Iraq: SAGMAN Company for Construction and Contracting Ltd : Construction of low-cost... ...

Jordan received 2nd batch of China-donated Sinopharm vaccines

MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

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Airbnb profit soars on Pandemic-era lifestyles

MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

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UK SFO reclaims £100,000 from Unaoil Executive

MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

(MENAFN - Iraq Business News) Following a successful investigation and conviction of four individuals for corruption at Unaoil , the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has recovered criminal gains of almost –100,000 from a former senior... ...

5 major heatwaves in 30 years has turned the Great Barrier Reef into a bleached checkerboard

MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

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Sean Connolly

MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Research Biologist, Smithsonian Institution Profile Articles Activity Sean Connolly is a Research Biologist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama City, Panama, and an Adjunct Professor at James Cook... ...

Iraq Stock Market Report

MENA FN | 2021-11-05, 01:38

(MENAFN - Iraq Business News) Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 4th Nov 2021). Please click here to view a table of listed companie s and their associated ticker codes. The RSISX index... ...

Christmas dinner in a can? It�e(TM)s a thing

Castanet | 2021-11-05, 01:38

Christmas Dinner Big Soup Heinz in the UK has really stepped up its holiday game. The company offers several gifts,

Barn explosion kills 2 owners, neighbor in northeast Texas

Fresno Bee | 2021-11-05, 01:37

Investigators are seeking the cause of an explosion and fire that tore through a northeast Texas barn, killing three people. The blast happened Tuesday night in Simms, Texas, about 27 ...

California nurse charged in death of inmate at county jail

Fresno Bee | 2021-11-05, 01:37

A nurse at a county jail in California was charged with involuntary manslaughter Thursday after being accused of walking away from a 24-year-old inmate who collapsed in front of her ...

NCB seizes 700 grams of suspected heroin in Mumbai

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , November 4 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday seized 700 grams of white coloured

Petrol, diesel prices will increase again in coming months: Energy expert

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

New Delhi , November 5 (ANI): The prices of petrol and diesel will increase again in the coming months, said energy expert Narendra Taneja on Thursday. Speaking to ANI, Taneja said, "It is to understand that we import oil. It is an imported commodity. Today,

20 countries agree to stop funding fossil fuel projects abroad

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Glasgow , November 5 (ANI): In a historic breakthrough, 20 countries on Thursday (local time) agreed to stop funding fossil fuel projects abroad at the COP26 climate summit. Several countries had already agreed to phase out fossil fuels by ending international

Will continue to stand by Afghans, says UNAMA

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Kabul , November 4 (ANI): Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General in United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Mette Knudsen on Thursday held a meeting with the women activists and applauded their courage and affirmed that the UN

Daniil Medvedev rallies to advance at Paris

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev had to reach deep to keep his repeat hopes alive in Paris, rallying to defeat unseeded American Sebastian Korda on Thursday in three sets to advance to the quarterfinals. Medvedev rallied from a set down to defeat Korda 4-6, 6-1,

Matthew Wolff fires career-low 61 at Mayakoba

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Matthew Wolff shot an opening round 10-under 61 to open up a two-stroke lead after Thursday's action at the World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba, Mexico. The 61 tied his career-best round. Wolff, a 22-year-old with just one PGA Tour win on his resume

ECB suspends Yorkshire from hosting international matches over racism case

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

London , November 5 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday suspended Yorkshire from hosting international matches over handling of the issues raised by Azeem Rafiq. The Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC) in September this year had said

UK-France fishing row talks set to resume 'early next week'

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

London , November 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing fishing dispute between UK and France, the two countries are set to resume talks "early next week". France's Europe Minister, Clement Beaune, said on Twitter his meeting on Thursday with Britain's Brexit Minister,

T20 WC: WI all-rounder Dwayne Bravo to retire after showpiece event

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Abu Dhabi , November 5 (ANI): West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo will hang his boots at the end of the ICC T20 World Cup. Moments after West Indies' loss to Sri Lanka on Thursday, Bravo told ICC on the

Challenges faced by Bosnia and Herzegovina could be overcome through dialogue: India at UN

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

New York , November 4 (ANI): India believes the challenges faced by Bosnia and Herzegovina could be overcome by its leaders through dialogue, mutual understanding and empathy towards each other's positions, said Pratik Mathur, Counsellor in India's Permanent

Senior UNICEF Official in Zimbabwe Assesses Funded Projects

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

MOUNT DARWIN, ZIMBABWE - Belinda Kaziwisi of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe, about 200 kilometers north of Harare, is among the Zimbabwean mothers seeing the benefits that have grown from money provided by UNICEF. Belinda Kaziwisi, a mother from Mount Darwin district,

Tara Reade: The reason Democrats lost is breathtakingly obvious

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

The reason Democrats are losing public support is not because of identity politics, progressives, Covid, the struggling economy, failing infrastructure, or even Donald Trump. As someone who worked for the American Democratic Party and drank all the Kool-Aid -

Huge Day of the Dead celebration in Mexico one year after lockdown

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: Thousands crowded into Paseo de la Reforma, the main avenue of Mexico City, to celebrate the Day of the Dead parade last Sunday Sunday, following last year's downsized celebration

G2, Heroic reach Champions Stage semis at Stockholm

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Team Heroic and G2 Esports opened the Champions Stage with victories Thursday, advancing to the semifinals at the PGL Major Stockholm. G2 swept Ninjas in Pyjamas 2-0 and Heroic defeated Virtus.pro 2-1 in the quarterfinals. The winners meet in Saturday's

Buster Posey bids farewell to baseball

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

San Francisco Giants great Buster Posey made it official Thursday, announcing his retirement from pro ball after 12 years, three World Series titles and a Most Valuable Player award. The central theme to Posey's farewell was family. "It's a lot more than just

COP26: Britain Hails Global Deals to 'End Coal' but Plans New Mine

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - The 'end of coal' is in sight, according to Britain, host of the COP26 climate summit, after dozens of countries pledged to stop using coal and end the financing of fossil fuels. Burning coal is the single biggest contributor to climate

Sudan's army chief Burhan orders release of 4 ministers

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Khartoum , November 5 (ANI): Sudan's army General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Thursday released four civilian ministers detained in a coup, according to state-run television. Four ministers released are Hashem Hassab Alrasoul, telecommunications minister; Ali

Russia raises concern over Daesh activities in Afghanistan

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Moscow , November 5 (ANI): Following a recent complex attack conducted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or Daesh on a military hospital in the city of Kabul, Russia on Thursday raised concern over activities in Afghanistan.

Ethiopian Government Claims Victory is Near in Northern Tigray Region

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

WASHINGTON - The Ethiopian government marked the one-year anniversary of fighting between its forces and rebels in the northern Tigray region by suggesting its military is nearing victory. Amid urgent global appeals for a cease-fire to the escalating violence,

Govt celebrating Diwali making people bankrupt: Congress leader Imran Pratapgarhi

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

New Delhi , November 5 (ANI): Slamming the Centre over the fuel prices and inflation issue, Congress leader Imran Pratapgarhi on Thursday said the government is celebrating Diwali making people bankrupt. Speaking to ANI, Pratapgarhi said, "The present regime

India urges global community to make solar power priority in energy deployment at COP26

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Glasgow , November 5 (ANI): India on Thursday (local time) urged the global community to make solar power the priority in energy deployment at the COP26 climate summit. Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav, who represented India

Afghan technician dies by suicide in Kabul amid financial problems

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Kabul , November 5 (ANI): An Afghan technician of a state-run TV - Wolisi Jirga TV died by suicide in Kabul amid financial problems as he was laid off after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Muhammad

T20 WC: Defending champions Windies knocked out as SL finish campaign on high

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Abu Dhabi , November 4 (ANI): Shimron Hetmyer's fifty went in vain as Sri Lanka defeated West Indies by 20 runs in the Super 12 match of the ongoing T20 World Cup here at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Thursday. With this defeat, West

Amid economic turmoil, WFP distributes cash to poor Afghans in Kabul

Beijing News | 2021-11-05, 01:34

Kabul , November 5 (ANI): The World Food Program (WFP) started distributing cash to poor families, with each receiving 3,500 Afghanis (approx. 33 US dollars) per month in Afghanistan after the Taliban

First person of color confirmed as Census Bureau director

Journal Tribune | 2021-11-05, 01:33

The Senate on Thursday approved Robert Santos, a third-generation Mexican American statistician from Texas, to lead the nation’s largest statistical agency. ...

Alertes de maladies épidémiques et émergentes en Océanie au 02 novembre 2021

Reliefweb | 2021-11-05, 01:32

Samoa américaines : au 1er novembre 2021, 4 cas importés de COVID-19 avaient été signalés par le ministère de la Santé des Samoa américaines. Aucun cas autochtone n’a été

UK authorises Merck antiviral Covid pill. All you need to know about the drug

Hindustan Times | 2021-11-05, 01:32

The UK has recommended molnupiravir for use in people with mild to moderate Covid-19 and at least one risk factor for developing severe illness, such as obesity, older age diabetes, and heart disease. The UK has granted conditional authorisation to Merck's

White House official who accompanied Biden in Glasgow summit, tests positive for Covid

Hindustan Times | 2021-11-05, 01:32

The aide, who tested positive via a rapid test, is in quarantine in Scotland and awaiting a follow-up PCR test, a White House official said. The aide is not believed to have had close contact with the president. US President Joe Biden attends the opening

Roundup: Syrian businesses eye CIIE as key opportunity to enter Chinese market

China.dot.org | 2021-11-05, 01:31

DAMASCUS, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Syrian businesspersons have seen the ongoing China International Import Expo (CIIE) as an opportunity to showcase their goods and establish a foothold in the vast Chinese market. Roula Ali-Adeeb has for years been producing natural

UN chief condemns attack injuring 10 peacekeepers in CAR

China.dot.org | 2021-11-05, 01:31

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses an informal plenary meeting of the General Assembly on Our Common Agenda at the UN headquarters in New York, on Oct. 25, 2021. [UN Photo handout via Xinhua] United Nations Secretary-General Antonio

US lags behind on at-home COVID-19 testing: CNN

China.dot.org | 2021-11-05, 01:31

A man takes a COVID-19 test at a testing van in Times Square in New York, the United States, Oct. 2, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]

Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 8.5M: Africa CDC

China.dot.org | 2021-11-05, 01:31

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 8,506,231 as of Thursday morning, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa

Thursday's Scores

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

PREP VOLLEYBALL= NSAA State Tournament= Class C2= First Round= Oakland-Craig def. Hastings St. Cecilia, 25-16, 25-17, 25-9 Wisner-Pilger def. Norfolk Catholic, 25-22, 25-15, 25-22 Class D1=

BC-Results Del Mar, Combined

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

BC-Results Del Mar, Combined,0854 Del Mar Results Combined Thursday By The Associated Press 1st_$72,000, alc opt cl, 3YO up F&M, 1mi, tf., cloudy.6 (6) Warrens Candy Girl (D.Van Dyke)15.005.803.80 8 (8) Taming the Tigress (F.Prat)3.002.60 4 (4) Big Mama

BC-Results Del Mar-8-Add

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

8th_$25,000, cl, 3YO up F&M, 6�f, cloudy.7 (6) Elgofranco (U.Rispoli)8.604.003.00 8 (7) Big Stretch (J.Hernandez)3.602.80 11 (10) Royal Blend (A.Cedillo)4.20 Off

BC-Results Evangeline Downs-4-Add

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

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Houston Dynamo and coach Tab Ramos part ways

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Dynamo parted ways with coach Tab Ramos on Thursday after finishing last in Major League Soccer's Western Conference with just six wins. The Dynamo decided not to extend Ramos' contract, which expired at the end of

Medvedev joins Zverev and Djokovic in Paris Masters quarters

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

PARIS (AP) — Defending champion Daniil Medvedev rallied to beat unseeded American Sebastian Korda 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 Thursday and book a spot in the Paris Masters quarterfinals. Korda broke the imposing Russian's serve in the ninth game of the first set and then

Truck Series drivers beef about respect at Phoenix finale

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

PHOENIX (AP) — Matt Crafton sat his 8-year-old daughter on his lap and said he had no trouble teaching her how to race with respect — the ins and outs of racing etiquette — as she starts her karting career. The 45-year-old Crafton’s parenting skills don’t

World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba Scores

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

Thursday At El Camaleon Golf Club Playa del Carmen, Mexico Purse: $7.2 million Yardage: 7,017; Par: 71 First Round Matthew Wolff31-30—61 Aaron Wise29-34—63 Sergio Garcia33-31—64 Talor Gooch31-33—64 Billy Horschel30-34—64 Chris Kirk33-31—64 Joel Dahmen33-32—65

Police out to stop violence after Union Berlin vs. Feyenoord

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

BERLIN (AP) — Berlin police were on alert for fan violence Thursday after Union Berlin’s Europa Conference League game with Dutch team Feyenoord. Police made at least 74 arrests in the run-up to the match, which Feyenoord won 2-1, and were maintaining a highly

Jazz star Donovan Mitchell out with ankle sprain vs Hawks

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

ATLANTA (AP) — Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell did not play Thursday night against the Atlanta Hawks because of a sprained right ankle. Mitchell injured the ankle in closing seconds of

BC-Results Indiana Downs-9-Add

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

BC-Results Indiana Downs-9-Add,0117 9th_$18,500, alc, 3YO up, 3�f, clear. 2 (2) Klt Uncle Travis (J.Beltran)53.2022.208.40 5 (5) Jess

BC-Results Indiana Downs-8-Add

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

BC-Results Indiana Downs-8-Add,0132 8th_$38,000, alc, 2YO F, 6f, clear. 5 (5) Lil Evie (T.Pompell)5.003.002.80 1 (1) Cactus Flower

Witnesses: Threat, lunge for gun from 1st Rittenhouse victim

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The first man shot by Kyle Rittenhouse on the streets of Kenosha was “hyperaggressive” that night, threatened to kill Rittenhouse and later lunged for his rifle just before the 17-year-old fired, witnesses testified Thursday. The testimony

World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba Par Scores

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

Thursday At El Camaleon Golf Club Playa del Carmen, Mexico Purse: $7.2 million Yardage: 7,017; Par: 71 First Round Matthew Wolff31-30—61-10 Aaron Wise29-34—63-8 Sergio Garcia33-31—64-7 Talor Gooch31-33—64-7 Billy Horschel30-34—64-7 Chris Kirk33-31—64-7 Joel

Del Mar Results Thursday November 4th, 2021

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

1st-$72,000, Allowance Optional Claiming, 3-Year-Olds & Up Fillies and Mares, One Mile, On the Turf, Cloudy Off 12:32. Good. angled 4wd,rallied 4dp Fractional/Final Time: 23.090, 47.680, 1:11.980, 1:24.290, 00.000, 1:36.080. Trainer: Craig Lewis Winner: CH

US Forecast

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

US Forecast for Friday, November 5, 2021 City/Town, State;Yesterday’s High Temp (F);Yesterday’s Low Temp (F);Today’s High Temp (F);Today’s Low Temp (F);Weather Condition;Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%);Chance of Precip. (%);UV Index Albany,

AP PHOTOS: Diwali marked in Asia with celebrations, prayers

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people across Asia are celebrating the Hindu festival of Diwali, which symbolizes new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. The festival is celebrated mainly in India, but Hindus across the world,

BC-Results Charles Town-2-Add

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

BC-Results Charles Town-2-Add,0083 2nd_$15,400, cl, 3YO up F&M, 7f, clear. 2 (2) Jessica

Buster Posey ready to move on from baseball, says farewell

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Initially, as a young player more than a decade ago, Buster Posey had a tough time understanding how the San Francisco Giants strive to humanize their players, to connect them with a fan base that wants nothing more than to get to know the

No. 8 Irish get ready for Navy's triple-option wizardry

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Sometimes you must switch gears to get to the finish line. No. 8 Notre Dame will need to do that Saturday when it renews its rivalry with Navy. A week after holding off North Carolina, the Fighting Irish (8-1, No. 10 CFP) host a Navy

Del Mar Results Combined Thursday

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

1st_$72,000, alc opt cl, 3YO up F&M, 1mi, tf., cloudy.6 (6) Warrens Candy Girl (D.Van Dyke)15.005.803.80 8 (8) Taming the Tigress (F.Prat)3.002.60 4 (4) Big Mama Sue (K.Desormeaux)5.20 Off 12:32. Time 1:36.08. Firm. Also Ran_Secret Square, Bella D, Big

BC-Results Evangeline Downs-5-Add

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

5th_$6,500, mdn cl, 3YO up, 3f, cloudy.6 (5) Zoomin in My Hocks (H.Vital)4.802.402.10 7 (6) Ms Freighttrain

Evangeline Downs Results Thursday November 4th, 2021

The News-Gazette | 2021-11-05, 01:30

5th-$6,500, Maiden Claiming, 3-Year-Olds & Up , Three Furlongs, Dirt, Cloudy Off 7:18. Good. strongly between foes Fractional/Final Time: 00.000, 00.000, 00.000, 00.000,

By 2030 50% of world population to be exposed to flood, storm, tsunami: UN

Anadolu Agency | 2021-11-05, 01:21

ISTANBUL An estimated 50% of the world’s population that live in coastal areas will be exposed to flooding, storms and tsunamis by 2030, the UN said Thursday. Marking the World Tsunami Awareness Day, the UN and WHO compiled a list of tsunamis that took

New York celebrates Diwali with fireworks, World Trade Center lit up. See photos

Live Mint | 2021-11-05, 01:21

US' New York City was illuminated on the occasion of Diwali. Spectacular fireworks show light up the sky on the iconic Hudson river.