A heavily armed gang surrounded a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday, trapping women, children and newborns inside until police rescued them, according to the director of the medical center who pleaded for help via social media. Jose Ulysse, founder and director of the Fontaine Hospital Center in the sprawling Cite …
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Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and the sluggish Buffalo Bills offense responded to a change in coordinators by scoring points on six of its first eight possessions in a 32-6 rout of the AFC East-rival New York Jets on Sunday. The Bills (6-5) snapped a two-game skid and topped …
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Fiji’s leader says that after meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping, he hopes to collaborate with China on upgrading his nation’s shipyards and ports. Sitiveni Rabuka made the remarks to lawmakers in Parliament on Wednesday. Rabuka is generally viewed as leaning less toward China than his predecessor Frank Bainimarama, and …
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Russell Wilson accounted for two touchdowns and Denver’s defense produced three more takeaways and a safety in the Broncos’ 29-12 win over the injury-riddled Cleveland Browns on Sunday. With their fifth consecutive victory, the Broncos (6-5) moved above .500 for the first time under coach Sean Payton. CLICK HERE FOR …
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Mexico City residents were rattled by a moderate 5.8 magnitude earthquake that struck to the south of the capital Thursday. MAGNITUDE 5.1 EARTHQUAKE RATTLES BARBADOS The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at about 2:03 p.m. local time at a spot near Chiautla de Tapia, a rural village about …
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The waterworks were out in Knoxville on Saturday after a memorable family surprise. The family of Lieutenant Commander Zachary Smith took to center court for the 17th-ranked Vols’ game against No. 20 Illinois for what they thought was just a video from the Navy dad. But they got the surprise …
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A 16-year-old teenager has been arrested for allegedly planning to attack a synagogue in Vienna, Austria’s top security official said Monday. The teenager, who was arrested Thursday, had announced in online chats that he intended to procure a weapon to attack an unspecified synagogue in Vienna, Interior Minister Gerhard Karner …
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UFC star Colby Covington added to the chorus of criticism of LeBron James after a video surfaced of the Los Angeles Lakers star entering USC’s arena during the national anthem and immediately taking a seat. Covington made his remarks on Wednesday night as he prepares to take on Leon Edwards …
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A rule that has frustrated teams and fans alike in the NFL might be gone for good next season. Fumbles in the end zone resulting in touchbacks have been debated as among the worst rules in sports. It’s a rule that has been discussed at length, just not by the …
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Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Landon Dickerson had to deal with an odd moment in the first quarter against the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night. During the Eagles’ first drive, Dickerson saw his facemask pop off his helmet. The clock stopped with 12:02 left in the quarter as Eagles personnel tended …
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