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WNBA players and the league are far apart on new CBA talks ahead of in-person discussions
The WNBA players union and league officials have much to discuss when they sit down this week for their first in-person talks ...
Estonia has 7 golf courses, a 5-month season and a 20-year-old amateur at the British Open
No one could call Estonia an ideal breeding ground for golfers. The Baltic nation of 1.3 million people has just seven ...
Native American teens kayak major US river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon
As bright-colored kayaks push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd ...
Great White will be in concert at Rhythm City Casino, Davenport
Great White will be at Rhythm City Casino, Davenport, to perform in the Event Center at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, a news ...
Henry County transitions to radio network
On Monday, all law enforcement agencies and emergency communications centers in Henry County transitioned to the STARCOM21 digital trunked radio network, marking a significant advancement in ...
Former Braves players Freddie Freeman and Max Fried are making their return to Atlanta as All-Stars
Four years of return visits to Atlanta has prepared Freddie Freeman for another Tuesday night, this time as the starting ...
Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name
Oregon’s WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name, re-introducing the Portland Fire. The WNBA expansion franchise, which begins play next next season along with ...
NYC subway service operational but some roads in NY and NJ remain closed after heavy rains
New York City’s subway system was fully operational for the Tuesday morning commute, however some roads remained closed in sections of New York and New Jersey after heavy rain ...
Roman era mosaic panel with erotic theme that was stolen during World War II returns to Pompeii
A mosaic panel on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii on Tuesday, after being stolen by a Nazi ...
The Open Championship or the British Open? Even in Northern Ireland it depends on the audience
Collin Morikawa can take solace in not being the only person to refer to golf’s oldest championship by its unofficial name. He delivered a victory speech as ...
Employees at the nation’s consumer financial watchdog say it’s become toothless under Trump
The lights are on at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau across the street from the White House, and employees still get paid. But, in practice, the bureau has been mostly ...
World’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies at 114 after being hit by a car
Fauja Singh, an Indian-born runner nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo who was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car. He was 114. Local ...