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Epstein files dig up links to America’s wealthy and powerful
Epstein files dig up links to America’s wealthy and powerful

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A massive new tranche of files on millionaire financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, released on January 30,...

Layoffs mount across US companies as hiring stays stalled
Layoffs mount across US companies as hiring stays stalled

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A steady drumbeat of layoffs across major U.S. employers is deepening anxiety for workers already navigating...

Reports: Red Sox sign INF Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 1-year deal
Reports: Red Sox sign INF Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 1-year deal

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images) Free-agent infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa is set to join his fifth team in four seasons after...

Eagles OL coach Jeff Stoutland to vacate role on staff
Eagles OL coach Jeff Stoutland to vacate role on staff

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Philadelphia Eagles offensive line coach and run game coordinator Jeff Stoutland announced...

White Sox sign OF Austin Hays to 1-year, $6M deal
White Sox sign OF Austin Hays to 1-year, $6M deal

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox agreed to a one year, $6 million free-agent contract Wednesday...

Steelers hire Vikings assistant Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator
Steelers hire Vikings assistant Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the hiring of several assistants on Wednesday, some...

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Tehran arrests Oscar-nominated Iranian screenwriter
Tehran arrests Oscar-nominated Iranian screenwriter

TEHRAN, Iran: Just weeks before the Academy Awards, an Iranian screenwriter, nominated for an Oscar for the Iranian drama It Was Just...

DoJ official says new charges against those in Epstein files unlikely
DoJ official says new charges against those in Epstein files unlikely

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A top Justice Department official said there was little possibility of additional criminal charges arising from the...

125 killed in violence that erupts in Balochistan province of Pakistan
125 killed in violence that erupts in Balochistan province of Pakistan

QUETTA, Pakistan: Pakistan said its security forces killed 92 militants in the multiple suicide and gun attacks across the restive...

Journalist Don Lemon held for violating federal civil rights, released
Journalist Don Lemon held for violating federal civil rights, released

LOS ANGELES, California: Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody on January 30 after being arrested and charged with violating...

Epstein files dig up links to America’s wealthy and powerful
Epstein files dig up links to America’s wealthy and powerful

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A massive new tranche of files on millionaire financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, released on January 30,...

After vape ban, cartels tighten control of Mexico’s e-cig market
After vape ban, cartels tighten control of Mexico’s e-cig market

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: Mexico's sweeping ban on electronic cigarettes is reshaping the country's vape market, driving legal sellers underground...