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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell froze mid-speech at a Capitol press conference on Wednesday. A polio survivor, he has reportedly had three falls in the past year. (Image: Reuters)The oldest democracy in the world is not immune to…

WASHINGTON: Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell's unexplained freeze-up while speaking in Congress this week is the latest reminder that America's most powerful political leaders are much older than many in other democracies. Joe…

Years before France was inflamed with anger at the police killing of a teenager during a traffic stop, there was the notorious Théo Luhaka case.Mr. Luhaka, 22, a Black soccer player, was cutting through a known drug-dealing zone in his…

KINGSTON : NCAA Champion Wayne Pinnock signalled his intention to challenge for a medal at this summer's World Championships in Budapest by leaping 8.32 metres to retain his long title ahead of 2019 gold medallist Tajay Gayle with 8.27m…

Evan Longoria played for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2008-17, and the veteran third baseman is one of the most recognizable faces of that franchise's historyThe Yankees best player this month is who?!On Tuesday night, Longoria sent a reminder…

U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a rally Friday to mark the approaching one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision overturning federal abortion protections, and will issue an executive order seeking to bolster access to…

Most of us are familiar with the team sport lacrosse — it's played with a net on a long handle, used to toss a rubber ball to score a goal.But what's perhaps less known about the sport is its rich Haudenosaunee history, particularly in…

Eighteen-year-old Alyssa Thompson was among the 23 players selected Wednesday for the United States team that will defend its title at the Women's World Cup next month.Thompson, who has been impressive this season as a rookie for Angel City…

Sports broadcasters, look away now. On Wednesday, tech company IBM announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will form part of Wimbledon’s tennis commentary this year, apparently helping fans to engage with the…

Lunch Bangladesh 382 and 255 for 2 (Shanto 112*, Zakir 71, Hamza 1-33) lead Afghanistan 146 (Zazai 36, Jamal 35, Ebadot 4-47) by 491 runsThe third morning was all about Najmul Hossain Shanto reaching his second century in the Dhaka Test…