India Lose to Argentina in Semi-Finals; Will Battle For Bronze
It was hard hitting long balls along the carpet. Although England and Netherlands drenched it out for the seventh position match, the FIH Technical Delegates kept the semi-final decision pending. The teams switched tactics and played a lot more lifte... More..
Revisiting Tonya Harding, and the Robots Angling for Your Job
But the more Robbie dug, the more she developed sympathy for the fallen champion. There was no mention of how Harding, due to her appearance, could never get a fair shake despite her skating abilities. Thank go...More..
FBI Director Wray Defends Agency Before Lawmakers
Before testifying publicly in his first congressional hearing, Wray sent out a morale-boosting message to the agency's employees. "What I can tell you is the Federal Bureau of Investigation I see is tens of tho...More..
Russian Duma slams IOC's denial of Olympic qualification to Russian national team
The Russian oligarch was giving his reaction to the IOC's decision on Tuesday to ban sporting superpower Russia from the Games in South Korea over state-sponsored doping. In the meantime, Moscow-based sportswea...More..
USA has not ruled out Winter Olympics participation
Three-time Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn is set to participate in her fourth Winter Olympics under a third president, but according to a recent CNN interview she's less than thrilled about the prospect of Pre...More..
When Rajiv Gandhi proposed Sonia in a 'special way' in a restaurant
Later that year in October, she lead the Congress to its worst tally in the Lok Sabha, with the party winning just 114 seats. " Sonia Gandhi . I pray for her long life and good health", he said in a message on ...More..
Two weather warnings in place as temperatures set to plummet
However, further possible power cuts could happen on Sunday due to the expected snowfall. The meeting was organised to review the preparations, particularly in the transport sector, for the change in the weat...More..
Lilac Fire spreads from Interstate 15 to Bonsall, destroying 65 structures
One structure and one outbuilding were destroyed, the Riverside County Fire Department reported . Extreme winds are helping the fire move quickly and knocking down power lines and trees as the original fires...More..
U.S. congratulates Iraq on end of war against IS
After more than nine months of mostly grueling urban combat, Al-Abadi declared victory over IS in Mosul in July. Manning also said there are about 5,200 USA troops in Iraq. "Honorable Iraqis, your land has be...More..
Trump Shows Love For Moore, Dismisses Accuser At Rally
Mr Trump asked a cheering crowd in Pensacola, Florida - which is located about 25 miles from the Alabama border. Democrat Doug Jones , civil rights hero, is very close in the polls. "We can not afford, the fut...More..
Record Da Vinci painting to be exhibited at Louvre Abu Dhabi
The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first museum to bear the Louvre name outside France , has been billed as "the first universal museum in the Arab world", in a sign of the oil-rich emirate's global ambitions. It's one...More..
Lindsey Vonn Has Already Turned Down Her Future White House Invitation
Lindsey Vonn sat down with CNN to talk about the upcoming Winter Olympics which the United States may or may not end up sending athletes to for safety reasons. In 2013, the blonde suffered a major setback whe...More..
U.S. warns PA against cancelling meetings with officials
Retaliatory Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed two Hamas militants before dawn, as unrest simmered over US President Donald Trump's controversial declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital . In an...More..
Forecasters bump up projected snow totals for Saturday
As the system continues to develop this morning, snow showers fill in through about 10 A.M., and then becomes a period of light snow, especially for the eastern half of the region. The advisory also includes th...More..
Mariners get speedy Dee Gordon from Marlins in trade
Miami acquired right-hander and Mariners No. 2 prospect Nick Neidert in the trade, along with infielder Chris Torres and right-hander Robert Dugger. With the trade, the Mariners now have $3,557,500 in global bo...More..
With Trump, some African Americans to skip MS event
On Friday, two congressmen, Jackson's mayor and a slew of movement veterans added themselves to the list of people who are refusing to attend the opening because of Trump's presence. Later, as the head of the S...More..
US House votes to expand concealed carry gun rights
They would still have to adhere to established state and local laws. The bill angered many Democrats who argued that following mass shootings that have killed 80 people, the times called for stricter, n...More..
Men behind plot to kill UK PM to appear in court
Prosecutor Mark Carroll told the court Rahman planned to detonate an explosive device at the gates of Downing Street and gain access to May's office in the ensuing chaos and kill her, Reuters reported. Addressi...More..
Japan to seek funding for long-range missiles amid North Korean threat
Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the missile range. The Defense Ministry will request additional funding in the next fiscal year's budget to procure long-range cruise m...More..
Tillerson to meet Lebanon's Hariri in Paris on Friday: US State Department
Hariri's shock resignation had thrust Lebanon to the forefront of the regional quarrel between Saudi Arabia and Iran, which has been played out on battlefields in Syria, Iraq and Yemen. Macron said the worldwid...More..
North Korea says war is inevitable as allies continue war games
US President Donald Trump has said the whole of North Korea would be destroyed in the event of war. The newly released documents also reveal that in 1997, Washington anxious that a " starving North Korea ...More..
CNN Botches Report on Trump Administration's Early Access to the DNC Leaks
CNN reported Friday that congressional investigators are interested in an email Trump Jr. received on September 4, 2016, that included an encryption key and link to a website with leaked emails from former Se...More..
What DACA Has to Do With a Government Shutdown
The DACA program requires people (born on or after June 16, 1981) to come to the US before age 16. (A September poll from Morning Consult showed that only 15 percent of Americans - and only 24 percent of R...More..
Germany's SPD votes for Grand Coalition talks with Merkel's Union Party
Merkel's talks with two smaller parties collapsed last month, prompting a change of course by Social Democrat leaders - who after a disastrous election defeat in September had previously insisted they would go ...More..
Walter Scott's family, Lowcountry leaders react to Michael Slager sentencing
That includes use of Slager's stun gun, which the former officer says Scott grabbed and turned on him, causing Slager to fear for his life and shoot in self-defense. Scott, who was unarmed, was likely anxious a...More..