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Officials confirm 25 dead in Mississippi tornadoes, dozens injured

ROLLING FORK, Mississippi: A powerful tornado has struck Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, flattening entire blocks and ...


Union GK Andre Blake expected to return Saturday

The Philadelphia Union expect star goalkeeper Andre Blake to return for Saturday's home match against Sporting Kansas City. The three-time ...


Grizzlies pursue eighth straight win as Clippers visit

The Memphis Grizzlies continue to show they can succeed with or without star guard Ja Morant. Their winning streak is ...


NBA roundup: Grizzlies get past Magic, win 7th straight

Desmond Bane scored 31 points and Xavier Tillman added a career-high 20 as the Memphis Grizzlies extended the NBA's longest ...


Braves, Nats open season off drastically different 2022 campaigns

The Atlanta Braves have won the past five NL East titles and posted 101 victories last year. Their goal as ...


Grizzlies top Magic, extend win streak to seven

Desmond Bane scored 31 points and Xavier Tillman added a career-high 20 as the Memphis Grizzlies extended the NBA's longest ...


Short-handed Wizards manhandle Celtics

The Washington Wizards were without some of their best players Tuesday night, but the ones they had were good enough ...


Spring training roundup: Phillies close spring with walk-off win

Darick Hall scored Cameron Cannon on a walk-off double to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays ...


Nets hope to cure recent ills with visit from Rockets

On Monday, the Rockets were the cure for what was ailing the New York Knicks, who blew out of their ...


Report: Police investigate Bradley Beal after spat with fan

Florida police are probing a postgame incident between Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal and a fan last week in Orlando, ...


2nd G20 Infrastructure Working Group meeting to take place at Visakhapatnam from today

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 28 (ANI): The second G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting under G20 Indian Presidency is ...


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Trying to avoid general call-up, Russia offering men cash to join army

MOSCOW, Russia: A new campaign has begun across Russia to attract badly needed recruits to replenish its troop numbers for ...

Security concerns behind proposed US ban of TikTok

WASHINGTON D.C.: US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy has said that lawmakers will move forward on legislation aimed at ...

In first, US tribal university to offer PhD degree

CROWNPOINT, New Mexico: Navajo Technical University, located on the largest Native American reservation in the US, has become the first ...

Seven dead, ten injured after chocolate factory explodes

WEST READING, Pennsylvania: An explosion occurred at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania, killing seven people and seeing ten staff members ...

US, Canada looks to close border roads to migrants

OTTAWA, Canada: US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have announced a plan to close a loophole ...

Migrants found in hot Texas freight train; two die, 10 hospitalized

UVLADE, Texas: Texas police stopped a Florida-bound freight train this week and discovered two migrants had died in a freight ...

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Twitter: Parts of source code leaked online

NEW YORK CITY, New York: In a legal filing, Twitter announced that parts of its source code - the fundamental ...

New Jersey bank said to be first choice to buy Silicon Valley Bank

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Bloomberg News has reported that New Jersey-based Valley National Bancorp is bidding to purchase Silicon ...

Eli Lilly announces new plant in Ireland; Limerick site to employ 300

DUBLIN, Ireland: US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has said it will build a $1bn medicine manufacturing site in Limerick. Lily ...

China economy remains slow as industrial profits down 4% in 2023

BEIJING, California: As the world's second-largest economy is still struggling to fully recover from the long-term effects of COVID-19, most ...

Closing of SVB Bank causes fall in deposits in small US banks

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Deposits at small U.S. banks throughout the country dropped the most since 2007 after the ...

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Migrants found in hot Texas freight train; two die, 10 hospitalized

UVLADE, Texas: Texas police stopped a Florida-bound freight train this week and discovered two migrants had died in a freight ...


Officials confirm 25 dead in Mississippi tornadoes, dozens injured

ROLLING FORK, Mississippi: A powerful tornado has struck Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, flattening entire blocks and ...


Hundreds of workers to be fired at Walmart's US fulfillment centers

BENTON, Arkansas: Reuters reported that due to a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts, Walmart will lay off ...


Miami Open: Sorana Cirstea upsets Aryna Sabalenka, reaches WTA 1000 semifinals

Miami [US], March 30 (ANI): Sorana Cirstea advanced to her first semifinal of a WTA 1000 event in a decade ...


Knicks All-Star F Julius Randle injures ankle

Having already locked up their best record in a decade and closing in on clinching a playoff berth, the New ...


Panthers top Leafs in OT, keep pace in playoff race

Brandon Montour scored his 14th goal of the season at 1:41 of overtime and the visiting Florida Panthers came back ...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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