Birmingham supporter Paul Mitchell pleads guilty to assaulting Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish during a soccer match, gets 14-week jail sentence.
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Reports: Ferry apparently collides with sea animal, injuring more than 80 people in Japan
A ferry collided with what apparently was a marine animal off a Japanese island on Saturday, injuring more than 80 people, local media reported.
California’s second ‘super bloom’ in two years transformed a desert into a wildflower wonderland
A wave of wildflower blooms has been crescendoing across a Southern California desert in a vivid burst of color.
China’s Huawei sues to challenge US security law
Chinese tech giant Huawei is challenging a U.S. law that labels the company a security risk and would limit its access to the American market for telecom equipment.
Bulls hang on to beat 76ers after bizarre ending sees final play run twice
Bulls and 76ers players had to return to the court to run the final play again after a clock issue occurred on the last play.
U.S. journalist detained by Venezuelan officers is freed, deported
A U.S. journalist was seized by security forces at his apartment Wednesday amid Venezuela’s escalating political turmoil, then was freed several hours later and deported, executives at his Miami-based TV station and union representatives said.
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Miss America lawsuit yanked; ousted official maintains leaders use ‘intimidation tactics’
“I continue to believe that this organization is being led unethically, using intimidation tactics, primarily to serve personal agendas, and by those without the business skills necessary to manage and improve the financial health of the organiza…
Celtics hand Warriors worst home loss under Steve Kerr
The Golden State Warriors were dropped by the Celtics 128-95 on Tuesday. It’s the worst home loss the Warriors have suffered under Steve Kerr.
Following Trump tax cut, federal budget deficit up 77 percent so far this budget year
The federal government recorded a budget surplus in January. But so far this budget year, the total deficit is 77 percent higher than the same period a year ago.
Final ISIS defeat looms as thousands leave last stronghold in Syria
A spokesman for the U.S.-backed Syrian forces tweeted that about 3,000 came out of the village of Baghouz in eastern Syria on Monday.