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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 ...


Hundreds of workers to be fired at Walmart's US fulfillment centers

BENTON, Arkansas: Reuters reported that due to a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts, Walmart will lay off ...


Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara opens for Marlins vs. Mets

The New York Mets, who won 101 regular-season games last season and now have the largest payroll in Major League ...


Rays, chasing continued success, open against Tigers

Despite standing pat most of the offseason, the Tampa Bay Rays have the same hopes as they prepare to open ...


Grizzlies pursue eighth straight win as Clippers visit

The Memphis Grizzlies continue to show they can succeed with or without star guard Ja Morant. Their winning streak is ...


Heat cap back-to-back with key matchup vs. Knicks

Tom Thibodeau, the eternally straitlaced coach of the Knicks, offered a smile with his usual bottom-line analysis following New York's ...


Elena Rybakina charges into Miami Open semifinals

Elena Rybakina is closing in on a small piece of tennis history as she heads to the semifinals of the ...


Netanyahu tells Biden to stay out of Israel's business

Israel will not tolerate meddling in its internal affairs, even from the ?best of friends,? the PM saidIsraeli Prime Minister ...


Miami Open: Elena Rybakina defeats Martina Trevisan to advance into SFs

Miami [US], March 29 (ANI): World No.7 Elena Rybakina overpowered Martina Trevisan 6-3, 6-0 to storm to her third semifinal ...


Miami Open: Karen Khachanov topples Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach quarter-finals

Miami [US], March 29 (ANI): Karen Khachanov on Tuesday downed Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6(4), 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the ...


NHL roundup: Wings lean on David Perron, sink Penguins

David Perron scored three third-period goals to help lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 7-4 home win over the ...


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Trying to avoid general call-up, Russia offering men cash to join army

MOSCOW, Russia: A new campaign has begun across Russia to attract badly needed recruits to replenish its troop numbers for ...

Security concerns behind proposed US ban of TikTok

WASHINGTON D.C.: US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy has said that lawmakers will move forward on legislation aimed at ...

In first, US tribal university to offer PhD degree

CROWNPOINT, New Mexico: Navajo Technical University, located on the largest Native American reservation in the US, has become the first ...

Seven dead, ten injured after chocolate factory explodes

WEST READING, Pennsylvania: An explosion occurred at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania, killing seven people and seeing ten staff members ...

US, Canada looks to close border roads to migrants

OTTAWA, Canada: US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have announced a plan to close a loophole ...

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 ...

United States

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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 ...

Covid during pregnancy might increase obesity risk in kids: Study

Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): According to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical EndocrinologyMetabolism, children ...

Pentagon prints playing cards to train Ukrainians NYT

Deck of cards shows NATO-made weapons systems, including those shipped to Kiev to fight Russia, the newspaper saidThe US Army ...

Obesity diagnosis may result in significant weight loss without surgery or nausea

Indianapolis [US], March 29 (ANI): Imagine getting the benefits of gastric bypass surgery without having to go under the knife ...

Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara opens for Marlins vs. Mets

The New York Mets, who won 101 regular-season games last season and now have the largest payroll in Major League ...

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Twitter: Parts of source code leaked online

NEW YORK CITY, New York: In a legal filing, Twitter announced that parts of its source code - the fundamental ...


New Jersey bank said to be first choice to buy Silicon Valley Bank

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Bloomberg News has reported that New Jersey-based Valley National Bancorp is bidding to purchase Silicon ...


Higher bond yields dent U.S. stock markets

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks lipped on Tuesday as bond yields rose in the aftermath of the easing ...


Eli Lilly announces new plant in Ireland; Limerick site to employ 300

DUBLIN, Ireland: US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has said it will build a $1bn medicine manufacturing site in Limerick. Lily ...


Violent pitching on business jet kills passenger over New England

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US National Transportation Safety Board has said that after an automated cockpit warning that switched off a ...


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 ...


Hotel Review

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...