She was the first professional female jockey to compete at a track in the United States where betting was legal, and notched up 228 career victories.

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The Pennsylvania police did not say what charges would be filed against the former baseball star. His lawyer said the drugs were not Mr. Dykstra’s.

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“Asking questions/citizen journalism are NOT HATE CRIMES in America — they are protected speech," DOJ official Harmeet Dhillon wrote on X, in response to Seattle mayor's warning.

Karl-Anthony Towns joined the list of Knicks absences. 

Thousands have blown down in storms and tents from China, Egypt and Saudi Arabia found to be not waterproof

Thousands of tents supplied by China, Egypt and Saudi Arabia to shelter displaced Palestinians in Gaza offer only limited protection against rain and wind, an assessment compiled by shelter specialists in the devastated territory has revealed.

The assessment will undermine claims that Palestinians in Gaza are being supplied with adequate shelter. Fierce storms in recent weeks blew down or damaged thousands of tents, affecting at least 235,000 people, according to UN estimates.

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The gray-market drugs flooding Silicon Valley reveal a community that believes it can move faster than the F.D.A.

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Marcel Reed announced Friday that he will return to Texas A&M for the 2026 season.

One World Trade Center stands on the site of 6 World Trade Center, which was heavily damaged by debris during the collapse of the North Tower in the 9/11 attacks.

MIAMI — Even with a beach 3½ miles away, the Rangers remained undefeated outdoors. 

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is taking in some New York sports during his Yankees offseason.

Victory in the fifth Test would help hosts send off Usman Khawaja in style in Sydney and ensure England cannot recast series as one that got away

If you had told Australian observers six months ago that their Test team in Sydney would involve Travis Head opening the batting with Jake Weatherald, Usman Khawaja at five, no Cameron Green, and some bowling combination of Michael Neser, Jhye Richardson, Todd Murphy and Brendan Doggett, they would have assumed disaster. Fifth Ashes Tests are the land of Scott Borthwick, of Boyd Rankin and Mason Crane: fringe players getting a glimpse at the wreckage after a series has crashed and burned.

Khawaja was one such, in the debut reflected upon so much this week after his retirement announcement: the game when he replaced an injured Ricky Ponting after two Australian defeats by an innings, only to play in a third.

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A Ninth Circuit panel said the ban ran afoul of a 2022 Supreme Court ruling that required courts to evaluate gun laws based on the country’s “historical tradition of firearm regulation.”

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Junta says turnout in first vote in five years is 52%, which observers have described as low compared to past polls

Myanmar’s military-backed Union Solidarity and Development party (USDP) is leading after the first phase of a contentious general election, early results cited by state media showed, in the first vote since a 2021 coup.

Having sparked a nationwide rebellion after crushing pro-democracy protests in the wake of its coup, the ruling junta has said the three-phase vote would bring political stability to the impoverished nation.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani has taken his sweet time filling out the highest levels of his administration -- and many top jobs remain unfilled.

Shop end-of-year deals at GlassesUSA on designer frames and classic styles like aviators, wire rims and more before it’s too late.

Federal prosecutors say two female service members are facing fraud charges after having accepted thousands of dollars for the marriages.

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Federal agencies axed contracts including $47M Somalia military support and $19.5M health website as DOGE pushes government efficiency under President Trump.

Few will back against him lifting the Sid Waddell Trophy on Saturday night.

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EXCLUSIVE: The new CBS News editor-in-chief has chartered private flights for her armed security detail, made last-minute logistical changes and fired off ‘Bari Pitches.’ Weiss is once again accused of creating behind-the-scenes turmoil with her decision-making ahead of CBS Evening News’ latest reboot

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