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Delta crash-landing probe finds dangerous descent before touchdown
Delta plane that flipped over in February showed high rate of descent

TORONTO, Canada: An initial investigation into last month's dramatic Delta Air Lines crash-landing in Toronto has revealed that the...

New York court blocks law allowing over 800,000 non-citizens to vote
New York City law allowing non-citizens to vote struck down by court

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York State's highest court has struck down a law this week that would have allowed over 800,000 legal...

40 times more people killed in Gaza than in the 7 October attack
Gazan death toll now forty times that of 7 October 2023

The death toll in Gaza on the weekend has passed 50,000, local health authorities have reported. What started the carnage was the Hamas-led...

USDA pledges $100 million for bird flu research, vaccine development
USDA to invest up to $100 million in projects to combat bird flu

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced plans to invest up to US$100 million in research to develop...

US HHS orders removal of gun violence public health advisory
US HHS drops advisory labeling gun violence a public health crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed a 2024 advisory from its website that called gun...

Regulatory hurdles may leave US behind China in autonomous tech
Trump urged to speed up self-driving car regulations

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Industry leaders are pushing the Trump administration to clear regulatory obstacles slowing the rollout of self-driving...

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Boston Celtics sold for $6.1 billion to private equity mogul Chisholm
Private equity mogul to acquire NBA's Celtics for $6.1 billion

BOSTON, Massachusetts: Private equity investor William Chisholm has agreed to buy the Boston Celtics in a record-breaking deal worth...

Knicks look to prevent Mavericks from picking up steam
Knicks look to prevent Mavericks from picking up steam

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) Jalen Brunson isn't the only key injured player for a New York Knicks team that is...

Led by Paolo Banchero, Magic look to sweep lowly Hornets
Led by Paolo Banchero, Magic look to sweep lowly Hornets

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images) The Orlando Magic possess confidence based on their recent performance, and they...

(SP)U.S.-SACRAMENTO-BASKETBALL-NBA-KINGS VS CELTICS
(SP)U.S.-SACRAMENTO-BASKETBALL-NBA-KINGS VS CELTICS

(250325) -- SACRAMENTO, March 25, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Demar DeRozan (L) of Sacramento Kings goes for a lay-up during the 2024-2025 NBA...

NBA roundup: Suns prevail on Devin Booker's late jumper
NBA roundup: Suns prevail on Devin Booker's late jumper

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Devin Booker knocked down a 20-foot jumper with 1.7 seconds remaining to give the Phoenix...

Celtics star Jayson Tatum exits with sprained left ankle
Celtics star Jayson Tatum exits with sprained left ankle

(Photo credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images) Celtics six-time All-Star Jayson Tatum sustained a left ankle sprain in the third quarter...