Sat, 03 Jun 2023

Indiana funeral director faces jail after police find unburied bodies

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana: Randy Lankford, owner of Lankford Funeral Home and Family Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to more ...

Sporting KC, on rebound, face challenge at Whitecaps

The Vancouver Whitecaps look to maintain their home dominance when they host Sporting Kansas City on Saturday. The Whitecaps improved ...

Ariel Atkins' clutch FT shooting lifts Mystics over Wings

Ariel Atkins made five free throws in the final 30 seconds Friday night as the Washington Mystics held off the ...

Surging Austin FC host struggling Real Salt Lake

Resurgent Austin FC will be chasing history and look to move up in the standings when it hosts struggling Real ...

Nashville SC out to stretch unbeaten run to eight, visit FC Dallas

Nashville SC will look to extend their unbeaten run in MLS play to eight games when they visit FC Dallas ...

Commish: Big 12 has 'a plan' for expansion

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark told reporters Friday that the league has "a plan" to approach another expansion of its ...

Sounders seek better result at home vs. rival Timbers

After missing the playoffs for the first time in franchise history last season, Seattle Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer talked about ...

Golden Knights, Panthers clash in pursuit of first Stanley Cup title

During a gathering of about 5,000 fans to reveal his new team's nickname and logo outside T-Mobile Arena in November ...

Oil prices rise on passage of U.S. debt limit bill, strong payroll data

NEW YORK, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Crude oil futures prices extended gains on Friday thanks to optimism over U.S. Congress' ...

Roundup: Another rising respiratory virus in U.S. draws concern

LOS ANGELES, June 2 (Xinhua) -- As cases of COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were winding down across ...

Lynx F Diamond Miller (ankle) out weeks

Minnesota Lynx rookie Diamond Miller will miss weeks because of sprained right ankle sustained in Tuesday night's game against the ...

Top US spy secretly visited China FT

CIA director Burns reportedly made the trip last monthUS President Joe Biden dispatched CIA Director William Burns to Beijing last ...

US, Chinese Defense Officials Talk at Key Summit

A top Chinese defense official has spoken with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, potentially signaling a thaw in relations after ...

Report: Bartolo Colon to officially retire at 50

Longtime major league pitcher Bartolo Colon is officially retiring at age 50, Dominican news site Z101 Digital reported Friday. Last ...

Report: 76ers F Danuel House exercises $4.3M option

Philadelphia 76ers forward Danuel House exercised his $4.3 million player option for next season, ESPN reported Friday. House, who turns ...

Revolution, NYCFC both looking for stiffer defense

The New England Revolution have scored enough goals to win recently but an ability to stop opponents has proved to ...

Dream G Danielle Robinson recovering from surgery, out until July

Dream guard Danielle Robinson underwent left knee surgery in Atlanta and is expected to return prior to the WNBA All-Star ...

West Ham United's player walk off from pitch after being racially abused

California [US], June 2 (ANI): In a seven-a-side tournament held in North California, West Ham United players walked off the ...

Ukraine-bound US weapons werent combat ready watchdog

The Pentagon's inspector general has found that equipment stockpiled in Kuwait hadn?t been properly maintainedSome of the weaponry that the ...

Chinese jet conducting "unnecessarily aggressive maneuver": US militry after close encounter

Beijing [China], June 2 (ANI): US defence officials have warned of an "alarming increase" in aggressive intercepts from Chinese military ...

Federal Judge Hears DACA Case; Ruling Months Away

washington - The future of a federal policy that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the ...

MLB roundup: Corbin Carroll, D-backs sink Rockies

Corbin Carroll's two-run single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 5-4 ...

Dodgers acquire RHP Ricky Vanasco from Rangers

In a swap of minor leaguers, the Texas Rangers traded right-handed pitcher Ricky Vanasco to the Los Angeles Dodgers in ...

SEC axing divisions, sticking with 8-game conference slate for 2024

With Texas and Oklahoma set to join the league in 2024, the Southeastern Conference announced Thursday that it will nix ...

Most US voters believe there are only two genders poll

A new survey has shown that most Americans, including Democrats, think sex-change treatments for minors should be bannedA new poll ...

Oil prices rebound on optimism over U.S. debt ceiling deal

NEW YORK, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Crude oil futures prices saw a solid rebound on Thursday amid optimism over U.S. ...

Amateur stars Sam Bennett, Rose Zhang strong in pro debuts

Two of the most highly touted amateur golfers in the world kick-started their professional careers in excellent fashion on Thursday. ...

Orioles' Dean Kremer back in area, faces Giants' Logan Webb

Two pitchers with a lot in common, including being totally unfamiliar with the other's current team, are scheduled to square ...

Weekend Preview: World Wide Technology Raceway and Portland

MADISON, Ill. -- A seed Corey LaJoie planted more than three years ago finally bore fruit. LaJoie, you'll remember, delivered ...

Mariners, Rangers open series with duel of aces

All signs point to a pitchers' duel when the Texas Rangers open a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners on ...

Dylan Frittelli exits Memorial after 15 start through 14 holes

Three pars to start the first round turned out to be the highlight of Dylan Frittelli's rough outing Thursday at ...

Pentagon cancels Air Force drag show media

Military officials have refused the use of taxpayer funds to hold drag show performances on a Nevada installationThe Pentagon has ...

Ukraine-bound US weapons werent ready for combat watchdog

The Pentagon's inspector general has found that equipment stockpiled in Kuwait hadn?t been properly maintainedSome of the weaponry that the ...

Fernando Tatis Jr. drives in four as Padres clobber Marlins

Fernando Tatis Jr. drove in four runs, and Joe Musgrove took a no-hitter into the sixth inning as the San ...

Tigers turn to rookie RHP Reese Olson against White Sox

Reese Olson will make his major league debut for the injury-ravaged Detroit Tigers on Friday. The 23-year-old right-hander will start ...

Wings look to continue hot start against Mystics

In Arike Ogunbowale, the Dallas Wings have a high-usage, high-volume scorer who gives them a chance in any game. The ...

OF Kole Calhoun exercises opt-out clause with Yankees

New York Yankees outfielder Kole Calhoun exercised his opt-out clause in his minor league contract with the team, according to ...

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to visit India next week to expand defence industrial partnership

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III will arrive on an official visit to ...

Report: Astralis signing Danish teen Staehr

Astralis reportedly reached an agreement to sign Danish rifler Victor "Staehr" Staehr when his contract with Sprout expires in 2024. ...

US, Japan eye joint creation of hypersonic missile interceptor

Ties between Tokyo and Washington need to be strengthened further, Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada saysJapan and the US are ...

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US fishermen seek baby eels valued at $2,000 per pound

PORTLAND, Maine: Fishermen in the US's only commercial-scale fishing industry for valuable baby eels, called elvers, have recorded a productive ...

Indiana funeral director faces jail after police find unburied bodies

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana: Randy Lankford, owner of Lankford Funeral Home and Family Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to more ...

Sporting KC, on rebound, face challenge at Whitecaps

The Vancouver Whitecaps look to maintain their home dominance when they host Sporting Kansas City on Saturday. The Whitecaps improved ...

Ariel Atkins' clutch FT shooting lifts Mystics over Wings

Ariel Atkins made five free throws in the final 30 seconds Friday night as the Washington Mystics held off the ...

Surging Austin FC host struggling Real Salt Lake

Resurgent Austin FC will be chasing history and look to move up in the standings when it hosts struggling Real ...

Nashville SC out to stretch unbeaten run to eight, visit FC Dallas

Nashville SC will look to extend their unbeaten run in MLS play to eight games when they visit FC Dallas ...

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