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Germany embraces quiet, distraction-free comfort of Wake Forest

(Photo credit: Chuck Burton-Imagn Images) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The World Cup comes with global attention and yet Germany's national...

Austin Slater, Rays eager to add to Red Sox's woes

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images) The Tampa Bay Rays called up Austin Slater from Triple-A Durham on Monday, and it didn't...

Miles Russell, 17, qualifies for U.S. Open with Charlie Woods on bag

(Photo credit: Thomas Cordy / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) One of the top young prospects in golf is heading to his first...

Record 5 SEC teams highlight College World Series field

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) A record five SEC teams are among the eight-team field that will begin play at the College...

Canes head to Vegas with new life after late rally in Game 2

(Photo credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images) LAS VEGAS -- The five-hour, 2,000-plus-mile trip to Las Vegas on Friday afternoon was...

Advocates argue fair share tax could improve child well-being in VA

Virginia children’s economic well-being has improved, but education measures have declined, according to a new report from the Annie...

Policy researchers: Child tax credits could address NC youth poverty

Advocates said North Carolina children would benefit from a state-level child tax credit to support family well-being, as a new report...

Cutie cat AR-15 parody products spur lawsuit

RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) - A North Carolina gun store is taking on firearms manufacturer Q, LLC after a parody product line triggered a cease...

Rams sign outside linebacker Tomon Fox

Stu Jackson WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. The Rams have signed outside linebacker Tomon Fox. Fox, 28, spent the last four seasons with...

Community Corner: Continuing the tradition

Teresa VarleyContinuing the tradition:Steelers rookies continued a tradition that began in 2004 when when they visited the Mel Blount...

Veteran goalkeeper Neuer back to full training ahead of Germany's WC opener against Curacao

By Oliver Trust BERLIN, June 9 (Xinhua) -- A public training session appeared to provide the ideal setting for Manuel Neuer's return...

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Amazon backs US fiber optics expansion with Corning pact

Amazon backs US fiber optics expansion with Corning pact

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon has signed a multi-billion-dollar agreement with Corning aimed at expanding U.S. production of optical...

Dow Jones gains 86 points despite techs slide

Dow Jones gains 86 points despite techs slide

NEW YORK, New York - Global stock markets closed with sharp divergences Tuesday, as U.S. indexes delivered a mixed performance while...

Airlines face soaring fuel bills as global profit forecast falls

Airlines face soaring fuel bills as global profit forecast falls

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Rising fuel prices linked to conflict in the Middle East are putting pressure on airlines worldwide, forcing...

Apple rolls out smarter Siri as it steps up AI efforts

Apple rolls out smarter Siri as it steps up AI efforts

CUPERTINO, California: Apple introduced a redesigned version of Siri powered by artificial intelligence, marking its biggest update...

Indonesian President’s plans to grow economy at risk

Indonesian President’s plans to grow economy at risk

SINGAPORE/LONDON: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is losing investors' trust, and his plans to grow the economy are at risk as...

U.S. stocks close mixed Monday, Asian markets sink

U.S. stocks close mixed Monday, Asian markets sink

NEW YORK, New York - World stock markets closed on a deeply divided note Monday, with Wall Street's technology sector powering the...

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Kenyan protestors teargassed at US Ebola quarantine facility

Kenyan protestors teargassed at US Ebola quarantine facility

NANYUKI, Kenya: On June 9, Kenyan police used tear gas to break up protesters in the central town of Nanyuki. The protesters were opposing...

US court strikes down Trump-era H-1B visa surcharge

BOSTON, Massachusetts: A federal judge has invalidated a $100,000 fee imposed by President Donald Trump on new H-1B visas, ruling that...

Iran, Israel stop firing on each other after Trump tells them to

DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Iran and Israel said on June 8 that they had stopped attacking each other after U.S. President Donald Trump urged...

11 dead in violence in Pakistan-administered Kashmir before protest

MUZAFFARABAD, PoJK: Clashes in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir ahead of a protest planned for June 9 left 11 people dead and more...

UN food agency warns that countries face hunger because of Iran war

UNITED NATIONS: The U.N.'s food agency says the Iran war is pushing millions more people into serious hunger, as it had warned would...

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Amazon backs US fiber optics expansion with Corning pact
Amazon backs US fiber optics expansion with Corning pact

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon has signed a multi-billion-dollar agreement with Corning aimed at expanding U.S. production of optical...

Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady
Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. labor market continued to outperform expectations in May, with employers adding more jobs than forecast...

Germany embraces quiet, distraction-free comfort of Wake Forest
Germany embraces quiet, distraction-free comfort of Wake Forest

(Photo credit: Chuck Burton-Imagn Images) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The World Cup comes with global attention and yet Germany's national...

Austin Slater, Rays eager to add to Red Sox's woes
Austin Slater, Rays eager to add to Red Sox's woes

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images) The Tampa Bay Rays called up Austin Slater from Triple-A Durham on Monday, and it didn't...

Record 5 SEC teams highlight College World Series field
Record 5 SEC teams highlight College World Series field

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) A record five SEC teams are among the eight-team field that will begin play at the College...

Canes head to Vegas with new life after late rally in Game 2
Canes head to Vegas with new life after late rally in Game 2

(Photo credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images) LAS VEGAS -- The five-hour, 2,000-plus-mile trip to Las Vegas on Friday afternoon was...

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