Mali’s military junta said Friday that it’s organizing a referendum on a new constitution for June 18, a key step towards a return to constitutional rule and a new presidential election expected next year in the West African country. CATTLE RAIDING BY
Super Bowl LVII was the most-watched Super Bowl in history, according to Nielsen data released Tuesday. The FOX Sports presentation of the Kansas City Chiefs’ epic thriller over the Philadelphia Eagles in February generated 115.1 million viewers, the company announced. Viewership was
A diner and a waiter died after a flambéed dish set fire to a restaurant in the Spanish capital at the weekend. Local media reported that the victims were a female customer and a 25-year-old male member of restaurant staff. Eight people
A.J. McCarron’s NFL career didn’t exactly take off like a rocket but he’s already making waves as he finishes up his first season with the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL. McCarron was 28-of-35 passing in the BattleHawks’ 53-28 win over the
Getting on base during a Division I college baseball game is no easy task. And Florida Gulf Coast outfielder Brian Ellis has now done it in 102 consecutive games. A bucket of NCAA tournament baseballs during a game between the West Virginia
Gerrit Cole came out firing on Opening Day for the New York Yankees and set a new franchise record in the process. Cole’s tone-setting 11 strikeouts is now the Opening Day record for most strikeouts by a Yankees starter as he aided
Summer McIntosh made her case for best women’s freestyle swimmer in the world on Tuesday. The 16-year-old Canadian set a world record in the women’s 400-meter freestyle in Toronto. She competed in the Canadian swimming trials at the Pan Am Sports Centre
Comment on this story Comment Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: When is it reasonable to expect a sibling to stick up for the family to a partner? To wit, my sibling is getting married. The other siblings and I are
Caitlin Clark had the performance of a lifetime and let her opponents know about it Sunday night as Iowa topped Louisville 97-83 to advance to the Women’s Final Four for the second time in school history. Clark became the first to record
A Ukrainian navy chief has admitted that Ukraine has got its sights set on Crimea. The peninsula was illegally annexed by Russia in 2014, but with Moscow’s war effort running into problems, some have speculated over whether Ukraine can finally take the