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US bars diplomats from 19 African countries
Updated at 16:24 on 8 October 2015The US has restricted access to non-essential travel for government officials, their…
Daniel Bard Rides the Brinkball Bandwagon, Signs One-Year, $4.4 Million Deal with Rockies
Hours after being released by the Baltimore Orioles, the righthander Daniel Bard signed a one-year, $4.4 million contract…
Report: U.S. intelligence warned about assassination attempts against Saudi crown prince
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials told President Barack Obama in 2014 that Mohammed bin Salman, the deputy crown…
What we’re reading: Fed not ready to raise rates, Shell sinks, VA warns vets’ health
Tuesday:Investors shifted focus to the Federal Reserve minutes, the First Data quarterly report and the Homebuilders Association’s January…
A weekend vote in Honduras was delayed, but New York’s mayor isn’t taking the results lying down
Updated at 7:49 p.m. with response from President de Blasio’s office.Honduras waited Monday for the results of Sunday’s…
Astronauts are eating red and green peppers for the first time in space
The astronauts and cosmonauts currently living and working at the International Space Station have had a lot to…
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Daniel Bard Rides the Brinkball Bandwagon, Signs One-Year, $4.4 Million Deal with Rockies
Hours after being released by the Baltimore Orioles, the righthander Daniel Bard signed a one-year, $4.4 million contract with the Colorado Rockies. The Rockies posted an official announcement with the…
Russia says hypersonic missile test successful
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Toronto to curb some early childhood programs for unvaccinated children
The City of Toronto announced on Thursday that it had “paused” some recreational programs in some districts for children under 5 after seven employees with unvaccinated children came down with…