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Biden's $15 minimum wage for federal contractors blocked by US judge

VICTORIA, Texas: This week, U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria, Texas, ruled that President Joe Biden did not have ...


Migrant surge has pushed El Paso to 'breaking point', says mayor

EL PASO, Texas: Over the weekend, Oscar Leeser, Mayor of El Paso, said that the surge in migrants crossing the ...


Criminal from Louisiana caught in Mexico after 32 years

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: Authorities said that Greg Lawson, who fled his 1991 trial in Louisiana for attempted murder 32 years ...


Top 25 roundup: No. 11 Notre Dame rallies late to stun No. 17 Duke

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) Audric Estime ran for a 30-yard touchdown with 31 seconds left as No. 11 ...


No. 20 Ole Miss wins 55-49 shootout over No. 13 LSU

(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports) Jaxson Dart threw four touchdown passes, including the game-winner with 39 seconds remaining, and ...


Reports: La. Tech LB suspended for stepping on opponent's head

(Photo credit: Henrietta Wildsmith/The Times / USA TODAY NETWORK) Louisiana Tech has suspended linebacker Brevin Randle indefinitely a day after ...


Minnesota's running game too strong for Louisiana

(Photo credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports) Athan Kaliakmanis passed for two touchdowns and ran for another score as Minnesota defeated ...


Texas AM turns to QB Max Johnson against Arkansas

(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports) Texas AM will have a new quarterback under center for Saturday's Southeastern Conference clash ...


Reports: Texas AM QB Conner Weigman (foot) out for season

(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports) Texas AM quarterback Conner Weigman will miss the remainder of the season with a ...


US Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Challenge to Racial Redistricting

new orleans, louisiana - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday once again upheld a lower court decision mandating that the ...


Saints Morning Break for Thursday, Sept. 28

A collection of headlines about the Saints and the NFL New Orleans Saints From NOLA.comTampa Bay Bucs at New Orleans ...


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California fast food restaurants ordered to pay staff $20 an hour

SACRAMENTO, California: Fast food workers will now receive $20 per hour in California, after the governor signed a fast food ...

In $10 billion deal, China Eastern Airlines to acquire 100 more planes

BEIJING, China: In a deal worth US$10 billion at list prices this week, state-owned carrier China Eastern Airlines announced that ...

China says Evergrande chairman being investigated for 'illegal crimes'

BEIJING, China: This week, China Evergrande Group said its founder and chairman, Hui Ka Yan, is being investigated over suspected ...

Trial starts in California of Tesla Model 3 Autopilot fatality

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, California: In his opening statement this week in the first U.S. trial over allegations that a car autopilot ...

FTC takes Amazon to court for monopolizing online marketspace

SEATTLE, Washington: As part of Washington's efforts to stop Big Tech from monopolizing the most lucrative parts of the internet, ...

Saudia Arabia welcomes EV maker Lucid's first international factory

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: As part of Riyadh's efforts to further Saudi Arabia's electrification drive, electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid announced ...

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Unidentified winner claims Florida's $1.6 billion lottery

TALLAHASSEE, Florida: The Florida Lottery said this week that the second-largest lottery winner in U.S. history has come forward to ...

Biden's $15 minimum wage for federal contractors blocked by US judge

VICTORIA, Texas: This week, U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria, Texas, ruled that President Joe Biden did not have ...

Migrant surge has pushed El Paso to 'breaking point', says mayor

EL PASO, Texas: Over the weekend, Oscar Leeser, Mayor of El Paso, said that the surge in migrants crossing the ...

Criminal from Louisiana caught in Mexico after 32 years

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: Authorities said that Greg Lawson, who fled his 1991 trial in Louisiana for attempted murder 32 years ...

Celtics acquire All-Star G Jrue Holiday from Blazers

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Celtics acquired All-Star guard Jrue Holiday from the Portland Trail Blazers in ...

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Senate Committee to grill Attorney General on hurdles in IP gas pipeline project

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - According to a high-ranking government official who briefed a parliamentary panel on Wednesday, although Pakistan has accelerated ...


S. Korea sends signal to north with large military parade

SEOUL, South Korea: Marking a tougher stand against North Korea, South Korea held its first large-scale military parade in over ...


Türkiye bombs Iraq after terrorist attack

Ankara claims ?20 targets used by terrorists? were destroyed in Iraqi KurdistanTurkish warplanes have conducted airstrikes against the suspected Kurdistan ...


'Follow Your Dreams' Says Afghan Women's Volleyball Team

Hangzhou, China - Afghanistan's volleyball team hope their appearance at the Asian Games in defiance of the Taliban will encourage ...


UK: World Sindhi Congress protest against Pak atrocities outside PM residence

London [UK], October 2 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) expressed solidarity with the ongoing struggle against the Marhi Jalbani ...


Warrant Issued for Ex-Nagorno-Karabakh Leader as UN Mission Arrives

Yerevan, Armenia - Azerbaijan's prosecutor general issued an arrest warrant for ex-Nagorno-Karabakh leader Arayik Harutyunyan Sunday as the first United ...


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