A prosecutor has filed an assault charge against the brother of boxer Claressa Shields in connection with an attack on the trainer for Ivana Habazin before the weigh-in for their fight. Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton issued a statement Wednesday saying 28-year-old Artis J. Mack of Flint has been charged with one count of assault […]
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Want climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter. When leaders from Exxon Mobil and BP gathered last month with other fossil-fuel executives to declare they were serious about climate change, they cited progress in curbing an energy-wasting practice called flaring — the intentional burning of natural gas as
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On the picket lines at a General Motors transmission plant in Toledo, Ohio, passing cars honked and striking workers celebrated a tentative contract deal by munching on 10 pizzas dropped off by a supporter. They had carried signs for 31 days and demonstrated the muscle the United Auto Workers union still has over Detroit’s three
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One of California’s largest hospital systems has reached an agreement to settle a massive class-action lawsuit over allegations that it abused its market power and has been overcharging patients for medical bills. Wednesday’s announcement of an agreement offered no details but came just in time to avoid a trial, with attorneys preparing to give opening
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It’s been 25 years since Monica Geller helped Rachel Green cut up her dad’s credit cards and join the real world in the first episode of “Friends.” Soon after, Cox showed she’s “always there” for her close friend, welcoming her to the platform with a classic throwback from Episode 1 of “Friends.” “Welcome to the
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Image copyright Netflix Image caption Stranger Things is one of Netflix’s most popular shows Netflix has warned investors that it faces “headwind” in coming months, as rivals such as Apple and Disney launch competing services. The forecast comes as the video streaming company is already seeing a slowdown in growth of new memberships. The firm
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Netflix’s subscriber growth is bogging down even before the leading video streaming service confronts high-powered threats from Apple and Walt Disney Co. The latest sign of the challenges facing Netflix emerged Wednesday with the release of its third-quarter results. The numbers provided further evidence that Netflix’s salad days may be over, particularly in the U.S.,
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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the new video review rule for pass interference is working as expected, with only obvious mistakes by officials being corrected. Through Week 6, the league has had 44 reviews related to pass interference, and the on-field ruling was reversed seven times. Goodell says the goal with the rule was to
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The last time a Democratic presidential nominee was trying to unseat a Republican incumbent, he arrived at the podium at the Democratic National Convention to tout his military service, his strongest credential: “I’m John Kerry and I’m reporting for duty.” Now, Pete Buttigieg, a former Navy intelligence officer who served in Afghanistan, is taking a
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Image caption Rachel Pighills and husband Guy are preparing to fly to Barcelona A woman with a severe condition which threatens her life if she moves her head in the wrong way is flying to Spain to seek treatment. Doctors have told Rachel Pighills, 33, from Worcestershire, her neck can no longer support the weight
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