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Federal courts face furloughs, cutbacks as shutdown drags on
Federal courts face furloughs, cutbacks as shutdown drags on

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. federal court system began furloughing staff and curtailing non-essential operations on Monday, after running...

Royal fallout deepens as Prince Andrew drops titles, denies wrongdoing
Royal fallout deepens as Prince Andrew drops titles, denies wrongdoing

LONDON, U.K.: Prince Andrew announced this week that he is giving up his royal title, the Duke of York, and other honors. The move...

Poll: Trump, Congress share blame as shutdown drags into third week
Poll: Trump, Congress share blame as shutdown drags into third week

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A new AP-NORC poll shows that most Americans think the ongoing government shutdown is a serious problem — and they...

Panama’s president says US pressuring them to curb ties with Beijing
Panama’s president says US pressuring them to curb ties with Beijing

PANAMA CITY. Panama: Panama's President José Raúl Mulino said this week that someone at the U.S. Embassy has been threatening to cancel...

Violent clashes erupt in Lima as anger mounts against President Jeri
Violent clashes erupt in Lima as anger mounts against President Jeri

LIMA, Peru: At least one person was killed and dozens of police officers were injured during large protests in Peru on the night of...

Merck cuts IVF drug prices in U.S. under Trump tariff deal
Merck cuts IVF drug prices in U.S. under Trump tariff deal

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump and Germany's Merck KGaA announced a deal to sharply cut the price of key in-vitro fertilization...

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Reports: Pacers give F Aaron Nesmith 2-year, $40.4M extension
Reports: Pacers give F Aaron Nesmith 2-year, $40.4M extension

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images) The Indiana Pacers signed forward Aaron Nesmith to a two-year contract extension worth...

NHL roundup: Wild extend Rangers' home losing streak
NHL roundup: Wild extend Rangers' home losing streak

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Rookie Danila Yurov snapped a tie for his first career goal with 11:44 remaining as the...

"When you come back from a long layoff, you are obviously going to be rusty": Ravi Shastri on Ro-Ko's return to ODIs
"When you come back from a long layoff, you are obviously going to be rusty": Ravi Shastri on Ro-Ko's return to ODIs

New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): India legend Ravi Shastri and Australian great Ricky Ponting reflected on the India's batting...

Bucs WR Mike Evans suffers broken collarbone, to miss significant time
Bucs WR Mike Evans suffers broken collarbone, to miss significant time

(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans is expected to miss...

Shillong welcomes Blue Tigresses for opening clash against IR Iran
Shillong welcomes Blue Tigresses for opening clash against IR Iran

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], October 21 (ANI): The Indian senior women's team will play the first of the Tri-Nation International...

George Springer's Game 7 blast sends Jays past M's, into World Series
George Springer's Game 7 blast sends Jays past M's, into World Series

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images) TORONTO -- George Springer hit the go-ahead three-run home run in the seventh inning and...

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