Rohit Sharma scored his second century of the World Cup and Virat Kohli surpassed 11,000 runs in one-day international cricket as India posted a record 336-5 at Old Trafford in a rain-interrupted group game against archrival Pakistan. Sharma stroked 140 from 113 balls and shared partnerships of 136 with KL Rahul (57) and 98 with […]
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Mr. Kean used Facebook to call Mr. Malinowski a “full-time Trump protester.” On Friday, the House Republicans’ campaign arm blasted Mr. Malinowski’s “impeachment crusade” as “a perfect example that the socialist Democrats don’t give a damn about the facts.” But Mr. Malinowski’s district is evenly split; Hillary Clinton beat Mr. Trump there by one percentage
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A family has taken waste plastic they have collected from the oceans and turned it into a range of swimwear. Elli Teague, from Wokingham, Berkshire, came up with the idea while carrying out beach cleans with her daughters. Lexi and Lola helped to choose the colours and designs of the swimsuits. It’s thought to be
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NARCISSE, Manitoba — Tokyo has its cherry blossoms, the Netherlands has its tulip fields, and Paris offers itself. But the Canadian province of Manitoba has a remarkably distinct springtime attraction too: tens of thousands of amorous snakes writhing around in pits. While Manitoba’s tourist agency doesn’t promote the Narcisse Snake Dens with the same zeal
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If the New York Yankees have to go with an opener, that’s just fine with manager Aaron Boone. It has worked out quite well so far. Chad Green struck out six in two dominant innings and Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer, helping New York cool off the Chicago White Sox with an 8-4 win
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Image caption Wahaca has 25 branches across the UK A customer has claimed a waiter was “made to foot the bill from his wages” by a London restaurant when a table left without paying. Mexican restaurant chain Wahaca said it only makes servers cover the bill of customers who leave without paying in cases of
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Yu Darvish can rest easier now. He finally conquered his demons at Dodger Stadium. He tossed seven innings of one-run ball while being booed heavily and Anthony Rizzo hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off closer Kenley Jansen in the ninth, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 victory over the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers
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Nine years ago, a patient died under the care of surgeon David Sellu. He was jailed but his conviction was quashed after an appeal. Mr Sellu believes his race had an impact on how his case was handled, and he has raised concerns about how the General Medical Council (GMC) treats black and ethnic minority
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Image caption European eels are one of the UK’s most endangered species Dealers looking to illegally export European eels from the UK have been exposed by BBC Countryfile. Posing as a UK fisherman who had legally caught the eels on the River Severn in Gloucestershire, presenter Joe Crowley was approached by Chinese and Russian buyers
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Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer and the New York Yankees stayed perfect when they use an opener, cooling off the Chicago White Sox with an 8-4 win Saturday night. Torres capped New York’s four-run fourth with his 15th homer off Reynaldo López. He also had a sacrifice fly. Gary Sánchez added three RBIs as
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