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Pacquiao is back, but how back is he? Saturday's fight against Barrios will reveal all
Manny Pacquiao is stepping back into the ring Saturday night, aiming to take the WBC welterweight title from Mario Barrios.
Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable
Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
US says it destroyed 500 metric tons of expired food aid but it won't affect future distribution
The State Department says its destruction of 500 metric tons of emergency food aid that was stored in a warehouse in the ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul directs agencies to cut $750M, accuses GOP of creating 'intentional' pain
The governor said she plans a statewide tour including visits to the seven districts represented by Republicans.
SEC coaches and players defend their dominance amid Big Ten's recent success
The SEC Media Days this week highlighted the ongoing rivalry between the SEC and the Big Ten in college football.
Chinese university announces expulsion of student after relationship with foreigner
A Chinese university has expelled a female student for "damaging national dignity" over alleged "improper interactions" with a foreign man.
8 bands divided by lawsuits: It's not just Jane's Addiction
Members of alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction filed dueling lawsuits Wednesday over singer Perry Farrell’s onstage ...
The Pittsburgh Steelers make star linebacker T.J. Watt the NFL's highest-paid defender
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers made star outside linebacker T.J. Watt the NFL’s highest-paid defensive player on ...
Burkina Faso ruling junta dissolves independent electoral commission
DAKAR, Senegal — Burkina Faso’s military rulers have dissolved the country’s independent electoral commission, authorities said. Since taking power in a 2022 coup, the West African country's military ...