The first judgment is expected Monday in a lawsuit from a state government seeking to hold a drug company accountable for a U.S. opioid crisis that has ripped apart lives and communities. More trials and legal settlements are likely to follow the ruling in Oklahoma as the nation looks for answers and solutions to a […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBen Pywell, from London, says he’s tried calling BA more than 200 times British Airways passengers have expressed their anger at being unable to get through to the airline following the confusion over cancelled flights. BA pilots are due to strike on 9, 10 and 27 September
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Jake Butt only played 11 snaps for Denver, and he made only two catches. The tight end’s return from his latest major knee surgery still thrilled his teammates on an otherwise quiet preseason night for both the Broncos and the Rams. Brandon Allen passed for 162 yards, and Jalen Greene caught a 4-yard touchdown pass
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Brock Holt liked the first pitch he saw from All-Star closer Kirby Yates so much that he hit it out of the ballpark. Holt’s homer on the first pitch of the ninth inning lifted the Boston Red Sox to a 5-4 victory against the San Diego Padres on Saturday night. The defending World Series champion
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Countries have agreed to protect more than a dozen shark species at risk of extinction, in a move aimed at conserving some of the ocean’s most awe-inspiring creatures who have themselves become prey to commercial fishing and the Chinese appetite for shark fin soup. Interested in Animals? Add Animals as an interest to stay up
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Kenley Jansen escaped a bases-loaded jam in a bizarre ninth inning that saw both managers on the field trying to figure out what happened, and the Los Angeles Dodgers held off the New York Yankees 2-1 Saturday. Jansen struck out Mike Tauchman and pinch-hitter Gary Sánchez to end a matchup between the teams with the
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Image copyright Alamy Image caption Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston Fans of Breaking Bad will only have to wait until October for the movie – El Camino. Netflix teased fans with a trailer for the film and tweeted it will be on the streaming service on 11 October. It will see Aaron Paul returning as
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Just about every newcomer to the Atlanta Braves has made an immediate impact lately. Francisco Cervelli fit right in Saturday night. The newly signed catcher had three hits and three RBIs in his Atlanta debut, and the Braves beat the New York Mets 9-5 for their seventh straight victory. “He was excited about getting here
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REYKJAVIK, Iceland — In retrospect, it was probably not a fantastic idea to leave Iceland’s economic fortunes tethered to an airline called WOW. Before it collapsed in March, WOW Air delivered more than one-fourth of all international visitors to this ruggedly spectacular island nation. Its credulity-straining fares — $199 round trip from New York and
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Bo Bichette had a big all-around game to help the Toronto Blue Jays in their latest win. The rookie shortstop had a solo home run in the third inning that helped tie the score, an RBI single in the seventh, and some heady baserunning to score during a four-run rally that ruined Felix Hernandez’s return
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