Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday vowed that Taiwan will be reunited with the mainland, saying Beijing will “resolutely prevent anyone from splitting” the two sides in any way. The comments came during a symposium in Beijing commemorating the 130th anniversary of the birth of Mao Zedong, the founding father …
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Cleveland Browns wide receiver Elijah Moore suffered a scary injury on Thursday night against the New York Jets when he hit the field face-first and involuntarily twitched on the ground. He was eventually helped to his feet and taken to the locker room for treatment. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said …
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UNITED NATIONS – Yemen’s ambassador to the United Nations says U.N.-led talks on the crisis in his country will begin June 14 in Geneva. Ambassador Khaled Alyemany tells The Associated Press that the United Nations is expected to officially announce the date shortly. A previous attempt to hold the talks …
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PARIS – French far right scion Jean-Marie Le Pen is taking the party that he helped create to court, protesting the National Front’s decision to suspend him. Le Pen, 86, is in an intense feud with his daughter Marine, who now leads the party and wants to distance herself from …
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BEIJING – China says it will make it even easier for Taiwanese to visit, in the latest appeal to voters ahead of crucial presidential elections on the island in January. State media reports Monday say Taiwanese visitors will no longer have to apply for entry permits and their travel passes …
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WACO, Texas – The high-powered offense for No. 3 Baylor hasn’t missed a beat with some big-play backups. When the top two running backs both got hurt early in the same game, Shock Linwood stepped in and ran for 182 yards. He topped that in his first start last week. …
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Coach Bill Belichick questioned a defensive pass interference penalty against his Patriots. Raiders coach Dennis Allen didn’t agree with a holding penalty that nullified a potential tying touchdown on the next play. There was no doubt about the play that followed — an interception by 325-pound defensive …
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Coco Gauff’s run at the 2025 U.S. Open has ended, and it was Naomi Osaka, the Japanese star who won the tournament in 2018 and 2020, who made it happen. Osaka, who famously defeated Serena Williams to capture the title in 2018, was playing like she has in the past …
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The future of Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani could not be murkier. After another outstanding season in which Ohtani led the American League with 44 home runs, the Japanese star will become a free agent after the World Series as he prepares to be offered an unprecedented contract. …
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A former justice official considered one of the main suspects in the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021 was arrested Thursday in Haiti’s capital after being on the run for more than two years, police said. Joseph Badio once worked for Haiti’s Ministry of Justice and at the …
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