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Tajikistan decriminalizes ‘likes’ on extremist social media posts
Tajikistan decriminalizes 'liking' social media posts deemed extremist

ALMATY, Tajikistan: Tajikistan has officially removed criminal liability for liking social media posts that the government deems extremist,...

Newsom plans cuts to migrant healthcare amid $16 billion revenue hit
California Governor seeks to scale back free healthcare for migrants

SACRAMENTO, California: California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed cutting back a free healthcare program for low-income undocumented...

19-year-old charged in planned mass shooting at US Military Base
FBI arrests Michigan teen in alleged ISIS-inspired attack plot

DETROIT, Michigan: The FBI has arrested a 19-year-old man from Michigan, Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, for allegedly planning a mass...

Summer could strain power supply in US, Canada, grid operator warns
Middle swath of North America at risk of power shortfalls this summer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Parts of the U.S. and Canada may not have enough electricity this summer if hot weather causes more people to use...

Trump teaser on new F-55 warplane and upgraded F-22 Super
Trump floats possible new F-55 warplane and F-22 upgrade

DOHA, Qatar: President Donald Trump has floated the idea of a new twin-engine warplane, potentially called the F-55, along with a significant...

Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senators Urges Trump Administration to Press for End to Gaza Blockade
U.S. Senators Call for End to Gaza Blockade

WASHINGTON, DC - A coalition of 29 U.S. senators, spanning both parties, introduced a resolution on Thursday calling on the Trump administration...

US Sports

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Amid retail slowdown, Dick’s Sporting to acquire Foot Locker
Dick's Sporting to buy Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

CORAOPOLIS, Pennsylvania: Dick's Sporting Goods is set to acquire Foot Locker in a US$2.4 billion deal, marking the second major footwear...

Bulgarian Volleyball Talent Dominates U.S. College Championship
Bulgarian Volleyball Talent Dominates U.S. College Championship

Simeon Moni Nikolov, son of Bulgarian volleyball legend Vlado Nikolov, made a significant mark in U.S. college volleyball by playing...

For Josh Berry, competitive performance is antidote to frustration
For Josh Berry, competitive performance is antidote to frustration

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. -- After his victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the fifth NASCAR...

'America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' second season date out, set to stream from this day
'America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' second season date out, set to stream from this day

Washington DC [US], May 16 (ANI): The second season of 'America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' has finally got a release...

Tom Brady will ride with Jimmie Johnson during Indy 500 parade laps
Tom Brady will ride with Jimmie Johnson during Indy 500 parade laps

(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images) Seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady will get a feel for IndyCar's speed...

Saudis use burgers to impress Trump
Saudis use burgers to impress Trump

The US presidents love for the Big Mac has long been documented Saudi Arabia has rolled out a mobile McDonald's truck outside the...