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Thirteen People Die In Mexico Highway Accident
Thirteen people were killed when their van overturned and flipped into a ditch on a highway in central Mexico, leaving another 10 people injured, officials said on Saturday.
Hill Scores 29, Leads Longwood Over Winthrop 92-88
Justin Hill had a careerhigh 29 points as Longwood defeated Winthrop 9288 on Saturday for its eighth straight victory.
Man Released Years After Twin Brother Confessed To Slaying
A Chicago man convicted of a 2003 murder has been granted a new trial, years after his twin brother stepped forward and confessed to the crime.
Griffin's 22 Points Lift No. 9 Duke Past Louisville 74-65
AJ Griffin scored 22 points, including consecutive 3pointers during a late 120 run that helped No. 9 Duke escape Louisville 7465 on Saturday.
Jeff Fisher Happy To Be Back On Sidelines At Collegiate Bowl
Jeff Fisher says he has done enough hunting and fishing the past five years that it was time to return to the sidelines.
49ers All-Pro LT Trent Williams Questionable For Title Game
San Francisco 49ers AllPro left tackle Trent Williams is questionable for the NFC championship after missing practice all week with a sprained ankle.
China: UN Council Should Try To Avoid Civil War On Myanmar
Chinas U.N. ambassador said Friday the U.N. Security Councils primary goal in strifetorn Myanmar should be to avoid more violence and a civil war.
Biden Administration Set To Deny $130 Million In Military Aid To Egypt, U.S. Officials Say
The Biden administration is set to deny $130 million of military aid to Egypt over human rights concerns, U.S. State Department officials said on Friday, in a rare punishment of a key ally, even though it fell short of expectations of rights groups.
Portuguese Parties Wrap Up Campaign; Sunday Election Wide Open
Waving colourful flags and shouting political slogans, hundreds of people took to Lisbon's streets on Friday to support candidates as they wrapped up two weeks of campaigning ahead of Sunday's parliamentary election.
Appeals Court Mulls Arguments On South Carolina Abortion Law
An appellate court heard arguments Thursday in Planned Parenthood's legal challenge to South Carolina's new abortion law, with attorneys for the state arguing the nonprofit doesn't have standing to bring the case.
Christine Sinclair Re-signs With Portland Thorns
Olympic gold medalist Christine Sinclair has signed a oneyear contract extension with the Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League.
Firefighter Hurt In Fiery Collapse Released From Hospital
An injured Baltimore firefighter was released from the hospital Thursday, three days after surviving the collapse of a burning vacant home that killed three colleagues, the fire department said.
Prolific Kupp, Versatile Samuel Surge Into NFC Title Game
Cooper Kupp led the league in every major receiving category this season, a triple crown feat accomplished only three times previously in NFL history.
Judge To Decide If Report On Voting Machines Can Be Public
Georgia's secretary of state on Thursday called on a voting technology expert to ask a judge to release a report detailing alleged security vulnerabilities in the voting machines used by the state something the expert had already done.
Portland's Lindsey Horan Sent To French Club Lyon On Loan
Portland Thorns midfielder Lindsey Horan has been loaned to French club Lyon through the summer of 2023.
Anti-mask Anger Forces Colorado Children's Museum To Close
A Colorado childrens museum is the latest casualty of harassment by people angry over mask mandates designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus.