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One of the 26 people charged in an alleged bribery and point-shaving scheme to fix NCAA Division I men’s basketball games and Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) games has pleaded guilty, United States Attorney David Metcalf announced. Jalen Smith, a 30-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, entered a guilty plea before U.S. District Court Judge Nitza I….
Compounds found in cannabis could provide a new roadmap for treating the world’s most common chronic liver disorder, according to a study released by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The research, published in the British Journal of Pharmacology, found that cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG) significantly reduced liver fat and improved metabolic health in experimental…
TUCSON, Ariz. — “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie is back in New York City as the search for her missing mother enters its sixth week with little publicly known progress in her hometown of Tucson, Arizona. Guthrie was photographed in public for the first time since her mother’s suspected abduction, alongside husband Mike Feldman and their…
President Donald Trump’s declaration that he won’t sign any new bills until the Senate passes voter ID legislation threatens to derail his own legislative priorities and sideline confirmation of the newest addition to his Cabinet. Trump wants Senate Republicans to ram the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act through the upper chamber with the…
The boyfriend of a reality TV star who appeared on “90 Day Fiancé” faces trial this week on charges he tried to murder her while they were boating in South Florida. Cole Goldberg was initially charged with domestic battery by strangulation. The charge was upgraded more than a year after the incident to attempted second-degree…
Live Updates: Fear U.S.-Israeli war with Iran will drag on sends stocks plunging and oil price soaring CBS News Here’s What Happened in the Conflict on Sunday The New York Times What we know on the 10th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran CNN Iran war live: Tehran says US wants to ‘partition country, take…
Country Joe McDonald, Whose Antiwar Song Became an Anthem, Dies at 84 The New York Times Country Joe McDonald, Woodstock star and anti-war singer, dies aged 84 The Guardian ‘Country’ Joe McDonald, ’60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84 CNN Revisit Country Joe McDonald’s career, starting with Woodstock USA Today Country Joe McDonald: ‘Woodstock Changed Everything’ Rolling…
Florida woman used AR-15-style weapon in attack on Rihanna’s mansion, source says Los Angeles Times Woman identified in shooting at Rihanna’s Los Angeles house NBC News Woman opens fire on Rihanna’s Los Angeles home; singer inside at the time KTLA Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home hit by gunfire, police say BBC Rihanna’s LA Mansion Hit By Gunshots in Broad Daylight,…
Guest column | Reasons you should get a colonoscopy earlier than recommended The Washington Post A new report reveals that a third of colon cancer cases now occur in the rectum. Take these steps to protect yourself at any age. Business Insider March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: what to know WGXA Colorectal cancer demographics shift toward younger…
After slashing federal jobs, Trump administration ramps up hiring The Washington Post Feeling the Effects of 260,000 Federal Jobs Lost The New York Times Numbers show how much Trump has slashed government workforce Fox Business Continuing to shed federal workers remains ‘priority number one,’ White House official says Government Executive Trump Forced Into Humiliating Reversal After Mass Firing Mayhem The…
