Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Over 1.5 billion globally asked to stay home to escape virus
PARIS - The hunt for masks, ventilators and other medical supplies consumed the U.S. and Europe, as more than 1.5 billion people - one-fifth of the world's population - were asked or ordered to stay h...
Mar 23, 2020
Singer, actor, ‘The Gambler’: Kenny Rogers dies at 81
Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop with such hits as "Lucille," "Lady" and "Islands in the Stream" and embraced his persona as "The...
Mar 21, 2020
‘New football journey’: Tom Brady signs with Buccaneers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A new look for the NFL: Tom Brady in Tampa Bay pewter and red rather than Patriots red, white and blue. The six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback signed a two-year, $60-million c...
Mar 20, 2020 (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
Italian death toll overtakes China’s as virus spreads
ROME (AP) - The death toll in Italy from the coronavirus overtook China's on Thursday, and infections in the United States climbed past 10,000, in a stark illustration of how the crisis has pivoted to...
Mar 19, 2020 A worker disinfects the street to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Barcelona, Spain on March 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
US-Canada border closing temporarily to non-essential travel
The United States and Canada have agreed to temporarily close their shared border to non-essential travel due to the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday, and his administr...
Mar 18, 2020
Brady leaving Patriots, says ‘football journey’ is elsewhere
Tom Brady, the centerpiece of the New England Patriots' championship dynasty over the past two decades, is poised to leave the only football home he has ever had. The 42-year-old six-time Super Bowl w...
Mar 17, 2020 In this Dec. 15, 2019, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) waves to the crowd after an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Frank Victores, File)
Global markets volatile after historic dive on Wall Street
BANGKOK (AP) - Global stock markets were volatile Tuesday after a brutal sell-off that gave the U.S. stock market its worst loss in over 30 years, with many economies grinding to a standstill in hopes...
Mar 17, 2020 Trader Peter Tuchman works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, March 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Trump declares virus pandemic a national emergency
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, as Washington struggles with providing Americans with relief and officials...
Mar 13, 2020 President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House on March 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Stocks claw back ground on Wall Street; Dow jumps 900 points
Stocks are clawing back some of their recent losses Friday at the end of a brutal week of selling as the spreading coronavirus heightened fears of a global recession. The early rally for U.S. stocks f...
Mar 13, 2020
Spread of coronavirus triggers travel bans, US market plunge
ROME - Sweeping travel bans accelerated around the globe Thursday, walling regions apart, keeping people inside their homes and slowing the engines of commerce to slow the unfolding coronavirus pandem...
Mar 12, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Tiger Woods should know better after another DUI case
Sarah Mills says Tiger Woods could easily pay for a car service, and he should also have an NDA to keep his business his...
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