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Tulane is temporarily shutting down its mens basketball team because of a COVID19 outbreak.

A fourstorey building collapsed in the Sicilian town of Ravanusa following a gas explosion and rescuers were searching for 12 missing residents, including three children, ANSA news agency reported.

The Denver Broncos activated three players from injured reserve on Saturday, including cornerback Bryce Callahan.

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Luis Roberto Barroso ruled on Saturday that the country must demand proof of vaccination for visitors seeking to enter the country.

Jordan Hall had 26 points as Saint Joseph's beat Temple 6849 on Saturday in a Big 5 rivalry among Philadelphiaarea teams.

The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin a prop gun that killed a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set must make himself available for an interview with state workplace safety regulators, a judge has decided.

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tats Jr. suffered scrapes on a knee and his hands in a fall in the Dominican Republic, but is doing fine, his father said Saturday.

Donors agreed on Friday to transfer $280 million from a frozen, trust fund to the World Food Program (WFP) and UNICEF to support nutrition and health in Afghanistan, the World Bank said as it seeks to help a country facing famine and economic freefall.

After yet another harrowing finish, head coach Mike Zimmer didn't attempt to downplay his exasperation with the way the Minnesota Vikings have perpetually let large leads vanish and found themselves in precarious endofgame situations.

Burkina Faso's President Roch Kabore on Friday nominated the former head of a nucleartestban agency Lassina Zerbo as prime minister amid an escalating security crisis that has killed thousands and led to street protests.

Kyren Williams and Kyle Hamilton, two junior star players for No. 5 Notre Dame, announced Friday they will not play in the Fiesta Bowl against No. 9 Oklahoma State so they can instead prepare for the 2022 NFL draft.

Portland coach Giovanni Savarese has a bit of history in big games against NYCFC, who face the Timbers in the MLS Cup final Saturday.

Kentucky's governor declared the state's chronic nursing shortage to be an emergency Thursday, taking executive actions amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to boost enrollment in nursetraining programs.

The Sundance Film Festival is returning to the Utah mountains in January armed with documentaries about Bill Cosby, Princess Diana, Kanye West and Lucille Ball and the directorial debuts of Eva Longoria, Tig Notaro and Jesse Eisenberg.

You know youre in deep doodoo when that planet-destroying comet on a collision course with Earth isnt your biggest problem.

The way Anthony Averett's role has evolved this year is a microcosm of what the Baltimore Ravens have gone through as a team.