A blockbuster doping case got lost in translation with Chinese swimmer Sun Yang on the stand By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer November 15, 2019, 10:37 AM 4 min read A blockbuster doping case got lost in translation with Chinese swimmer Sun Yang on the stand. Imprecise and incomplete exchanges relayed by courtroom translators into […]
Translation issues mar start of Sun Yang doping case hearing Read More »
Carrie Saxon Perry, the first African-American woman to lead a major New England city as the mayor of Hartford and a civil rights advocate who had rubbed shoulders with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Jesse Jackson, has died at 87. She died last Nov. 22, but news of her death emerged only
Carrie Saxon Perry, Barrier-Breaking Mayor, Dies at 87 Read More »
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mon Laferte revealed her chest while walking the red carpet at the Latin Grammy awards A Chilean singer has bared her breasts in a red carpet protest at the Latin Grammy awards in the US. Mon Laferte uncovered her chest emblazoned with the words “In Chile they torture, rape
Chile singer exposes breasts in protest at Latin Grammys Read More »
Waters are rising in Venice where the tide is reaching exceptional levels just three days after the Italian lagoon city experienced its worst flooding in more than 50 years November 15, 2019, 9:16 AM 1 min read Waters are rising in Venice where the tide is reaching exceptional levels just three days after the Italian
Venice flooded again 3 days after near-record high tide Read More »
Huawei starts selling foldable Mate X smartphone without Google apps or U.S.-made processor chips following sanctions imposed by Washington By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer November 15, 2019, 9:00 AM 3 min read Chinese tech giant Huawei is selling its first folding smartphone without Google apps or U.S.-made processor chips following sanctions imposed by Washington.
Huawei sells folding smartphone with no Google after US ban Read More »
Patrick Corbin was an exception last offseason. Amid a slow free agent market — some stars didn’t sign until after the start of spring training — Corbin’s search for a new home was over in December when he received a $140 million, six-year contract from Washington. That worked out pretty well for both team and
A position-by-position look at the free agent market Read More »
Last week, a unanimous three-judge panel of a federal appeals court in Manhattan ruled against Mr. Trump. The court, in a focused ruling, said state prosecutors may require third parties to turn over a sitting president’s financial records for use in a grand jury investigation. Mr. Trump has fought vigorously to shield his financial records,
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Bar Release of His Tax Returns Read More »
Business leaders from Japan and South Korea have met in Tokyo seeking ways to cope with a flare up in tensions between the two U.S. allies November 15, 2019, 9:02 AM 1 min read Officials and business leaders from Japan and South Korea have met in Tokyo seeking to cool a flare up in tensions
Japan, SKorean envoys, execs discuss ways to cool tensions Read More »
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mo’Nique sued Netflix on Thursday for race and sex discrimination in its offer for a proposed comedy special, accusing the streaming service of giving her a lowball offer that was part of a larger company tendency to underpay black women. The comedian and Oscar-winning actress says Netflix officials were effusive in
Mo’Nique Sues Netflix For Discrimination In Show Offer Read More »
Browns defensive end Myles Garrett could face unprecedented NFL suspension for swinging helmet at end of game against Pittsburgh By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer November 15, 2019, 8:36 AM 4 min read Myles Garrett swung a helmet. The NFL will soon swing back at the Cleveland Browns star. Garrett could be facing an unprecedented
Browns star Garrett facing NFL discipline after outburst Read More »
