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Penske fires top 3, including Tim Cindric, from IndyCar organization as part of cheating scandal
Roger Penske has fired team president Tim Cindric, IndyCar managing director Ron Ruzewski and IndyCar general manager Kyle ...
A look at South Sudan, where the US is accused of quietly sending migrants
The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the U.S. is being asked to explain ...
How many Americans believe in astrology and rely on fortune-telling? A new survey has answers
A lot of American adults — about 3 in 10 — make use of astrology, tarot cards or fortune tellers at least once a year. But ...
Man United and Tottenham looking to salvage dismal season in all-English Europa League final
Manchester United and Tottenham will meet in an all-English final in the Europa League on Wednesday, with both clubs hoping ...
Emotional well-being. Fall prevention. Chair yoga has a lot to offer people of all ages
Marian Rivman is pushing 80. Harriet Luria is a proud 83. In this trio, Carol Leister is the baby at 62. Together, they have ...
NBA to announce MVP award winner, with Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Antetokounmpo the finalists
The NBA will unveil this season’s Most Valuable Player on Wednesday night. The winner will be Oklahoma City’s Shai ...
Habitat loss and climate change make it tough to be an amphibian. Some humans are helping
On a rainy March evening, John Bateman puts on his boots and a headlamp and heads to a wetland cut through by a busy road. As ...
Spike Lee on the collision of his two passions, the Knicks and cinema, in Cannes
There’s no sufficient way of explaining what it’s like to be around Spike Lee, but his new film, “Highest 2 Lowest” comes ...
A new award for ‘civic bravery’ recognizes everyday people who step up
United Way Worldwide and a group of foundations launched a new award Tuesday for “civic bravery,” which includes grants of up ...
Universities struggle to keep cancer research afloat amid Trump funding cuts
The pause of billions of dollars in research funding to universities has had devastating effects on cancer research as lab ...
The navigator is blind and the driver’s in pain, but they’re racing though France, busting barriers
The driver’s joints are so painful from rheumatoid arthritis that she can’t manage a stick shift. And the co-pilot who is ...
Justice Department moves to cancel police reform settlements reached with Minneapolis and Louisville
The Justice Department moved Wednesday to cancel a settlement with Minneapolis that called for an overhaul of its police department following the murder of George Floyd, as well ...