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30,000 teachers' aides, bus drivers, others strike at Calif. schools

LOS ANGELES, California: Some 30,000 education workers in Los Angeles, backed by teachers, went on a three-day strike, canceling school ...


Orioles acquire LHP Danny Coulombe

The Baltimore Orioles acquired left-handed pitcher Danny Coulombe from the Minnesota Twins on Monday in exchange for cash considerations. Coulombe ...


Spring training roundup: Michael Toglia, Rockies rock Brewers

Michael Toglia went 4-for-4 with two doubles, a homer and three RBIs to highlight the Colorado Rockies' 12-8 win over ...


NBA rescinds Luka Doncic's 16th technical foul

The NBA rescinded the 16th technical foul assessed to Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic on Sunday, making him eligible to ...


Timberwolves look to improve playoff position vs. Kings

The Minnesota Timberwolves can take a step toward a first-round playoff matchup with the Sacramento Kings when they visit the ...


Timberwolves survive Warriors' comeback attempt

Kyle Anderson intercepted a Draymond Green pass and Karl-Anthony Towns turned it into a go-ahead 3-pointer with 11.1 seconds remaining ...


Spring training roundup: Astros pound Cardinals 24-1

Yainer Diaz went 3-for-3 with six RBIs and the Houston Astros rang up nine runs in the bottom of the ...


Mavericks' Luka Doncic facing one-game ban after 16th tech

Dallas Mavericks star guard Luka Doncic is facing a one-game suspension after being assessed his 16th technical foul of the ...


Spring training roundup: Barrage in 9th lifts Angels over Cubs

The Los Angeles Angels got four hits without making an out in scoring three runs to walk off with an ...


Former Eagles Pro Bowl LB Frank LeMaster dies at 71

Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Frank LeMaster has died at the age of 71. The Eagles announced Saturday that LeMaster died ...


Warriors, Wolves meet looking to improve playoff stock

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors will each attempt to distance themselves from the NBA's play-in tournament when the ...


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Officials confirm 25 dead in Mississippi tornadoes, dozens injured

ROLLING FORK, Mississippi: A powerful tornado has struck Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, flattening entire blocks and ...

Hungarian parliament ratifies Finland's NATO membership bid

Budapest [Hungary], March 28 (ANI): Hungary's National Assembly (parliament) has approved Finland's NATO membership bid, said the chairman of the ...

Geopolitical importance of Indian Ocean

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): While the focus remains on the western Pacific and the South China Sea, because ...

US Concerned About Russia-Iran Partnership

The United States expressed concern Monday about the strengthening of ties between Russia and Iran."It should be a concern for ...

These Nazis worked for Soviet intelligence during World War II

Pretending to serve Hitler faithfully and loyally, they did all in their power to bring down his regime. Willi LehmannArchive ...

Chinese shares close lower on Tuesday

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite ...

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China economy remains slow as industrial profits down 4% in 2023

BEIJING, California: As the world's second-largest economy is still struggling to fully recover from the long-term effects of COVID-19, most ...

U.S. industrial stocks advance Monday, techs lag

NEW YORK, New York - Bank shares were being bought up on Monday as U.S. industrial stocks kicked the week ...

With eye on travelers, US reduces airline requirements at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: To address summer airport congestion and low air traffic controller staffing levels, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said ...

Canada tells Biden it will spend more on Great Lakes water quality

OTTAWA, Canada: After a meeting between Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden, Ottawa has pledged to ...

Closing of SVB Bank causes fall in deposits in small US banks

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Deposits at small U.S. banks throughout the country dropped the most since 2007 after the ...

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Migrants found in hot Texas freight train; two die, 10 hospitalized

UVLADE, Texas: Texas police stopped a Florida-bound freight train this week and discovered two migrants had died in a freight ...


Officials confirm 25 dead in Mississippi tornadoes, dozens injured

ROLLING FORK, Mississippi: A powerful tornado has struck Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, flattening entire blocks and ...


Honduras to end diplomatic relations with Taiwan

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras: In what could signal the end of his country's decades-long relations with Taiwan, Honduran foreign minister Eduardo Enrique ...


Focus on Chinese abuse of Uyghurs by US House

WASHINGTON D.C.: A new US Congressional committee focusing on China held its second hearing on the alleged abuses of the ...


Latest California storm causes 5 deaths in Bay area

SAN FRANCISCO, California: A new round of extreme winter weather that hit California, also drifted into neighboring Southwest states, with ...


Near-misses causes US to warn airlines, pilots to be on greater alert

WASHINGTON D.C.: After several high-profile near collision incidents, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a safety alerts to ...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

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