Wednesday, 28 February 2018

New on Sports Illustrated: ¡LA PREVIA! | América y Chivas buscan su pase a los cuartos de final de la Concachampions

New on Sports Illustrated: ÚLTIMO MOMENTO| Cambian el horario de Champions League en México

New on Sports Illustrated: ¿LA MEJOR AFICIÓN DE MÉXICO? | La 'Libres y Lokos' de Tigres fue reconocida en toda Alemania

New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores memes de la derrota del Real Madrid, el homenaje a Quini y del resto de la jornada

New on Sports Illustrated: Carlo Ancelotti Eyes Return to Premier League Management With Arsenal Amid Wenger Rumours

New on Sports Illustrated: Neymar Facing World Cup Fitness Race as Father Confirms 2 Month Absence With Broken Toe

New on Sports Illustrated: Former Barcelona & Spain Forward Quini Dies Aged 68 After Heart Attack

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal vs Manchester City Preview: Classic Encounter, Key Battles, Team News, Prediction & More

Europe freezes as 'Beast from the East' arrives

From the Italian ruins of Pompeii to the high German peaks, extreme cold hits Europe, killing 10.

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India temple stirs controversy for 'piercing' children's bodies

The ritual involves piercing the skin of boys between five and 12 years with a small iron hook.

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India politician who 'ran over' children surrenders

Nine children were killed and 10 injured when his SUV ran over a crowd of students in Bihar state.

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Japanese electric toilet symbols go global

Pictograms including one of a soggy bottom accepted as global standard.

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Why English courts are opening in the EU

Other countries try to lure post-Brexit business overseas by hearing legal cases in English.

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New on Sports Illustrated: OFICIAL | Nasri suspendido por dar positivo en prueba antidoping

New on Sports Illustrated: El premio que José Mourinho le dio a Alexis Sánchez y a la plantilla del Manchester United

New on Sports Illustrated: APLAUSOS | Antonio Valencia jugará partido en beneficio de Joao Paredes

New on Sports Illustrated: Sam Allardyce Everton Future Under Threat as Farhad Moshiri Draws Up Managerial Shortlist

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal Loanee Joel Campbell Is Seeking to End His Time at the Club This Summer

New on Sports Illustrated: Mauricio Pochettino Confirms He Had a 'Short Chat' With Spurs Midfielder Amid Diving Claims

New on Sports Illustrated: MERCADO | El intercambio de jugadores que planean Milan y Mónaco

New on Sports Illustrated: Juventus Striker Gonzalo Higuain Could Miss Tottenham Clash With Ankle Injury

New on Sports Illustrated: Sky Sports Pundit Wants to See Arsène Wenger Replaced By Top La Liga Boss

New on Sports Illustrated: Barcelona Stars Ready to 'Welcome' Antoine Griezmann to Camp Nou After €100m Forward Agrees Deal

New on Sports Illustrated: Three Lions Grow Concerned as Marcus Rashford Struggles for Man Utd Game Time

New on Sports Illustrated: Watford Winger Gerard Deulofeu Out for 'Some Time' After Picking Up Ankle Injury Against Everton

New on Sports Illustrated: El técnico que le pidió a la FIFA que Messi no sea autorizado para jugar el Mundial

New on Sports Illustrated: FINANZAS | El América de Cali piensa vender a un jugador, para "cuadrar caja"

New on Sports Illustrated: Emery vuelve a encender la polémica por la lesión de Neymar

New on Sports Illustrated: OFICIAL | Programación de la Fecha 6 de la Liga Águila

New on Sports Illustrated: MERCADO | El gran equipo europeo que quiere reforzar su defensa con Odriozola

New on Sports Illustrated: Real Madrid Admit Defeat in Harry Kane Pursuit & Will Chase Bayern Munich Goalscorer Instead

New on Sports Illustrated: REVELADO | Neymar cuenta la verdad a Leo Messi sobre su lesión e indigna al madridismo

New on Sports Illustrated: INSÓLITO | Periodista argentino de TyC Sports ataca al Junior de Barranquilla

New on Sports Illustrated: SE VA | El crack de la 'BBC' que habría cerrado su salida con Florentino Pérez

New on Sports Illustrated: Man Utd Draw Up 6-Man Shortlist to Land the 2 New Midfielders Mourinho Wants This Summer

Michaelia Cash: Australia minister accused of 'sexist' threat

Michaelia Cash threatens to name female staffers "over which... rumours abound", prompting a backlash.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Zinedine Zidane Insists Real Madrid Did Not Deserve to Lose After Late Espanyol Winner

New on Sports Illustrated: Never Give Up: Liverpool Captain Jordan Henderson Refuses to Concede Title to Man City

New on Sports Illustrated: Carvalhal Reveals 'Carlos Had a Dream' Stitched on Jacket as Swansea Reach FA Cup Quarters

New on Sports Illustrated: 'Early Favourite' Leonardo Jardim Reportedly Keen to Replace Arsene Wenger This Summer

New on Sports Illustrated: Thibaut Courtois Throws Fresh Doubt on Chelsea Future After Blasting Conte Over Hazard Withdrawal

N Korea 'providing materials to Syria chemical weapons factories'

Pyongyang has been sending equipment to the country, a UN report finds.

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Sridevi Kapoor: India fans gather to pay tribute to Bollywood star

India fans are gathering near the residence of the Bollywood star who died in Dubai on Saturday.

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Jared Kushner loses access to top-level security briefings

President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser will no longer receive top-level briefings.

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Jan Kuciak murder: Slovak PM makes cash reward appeal

Posing next to a million euros in cash, Robert Fico asked for information about Jan Kuciak's murder.

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EU to publish first draft of Brexit treaty

It is expected to say Northern Ireland may have to follow EU single market rules to avoid a hard border.

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Levi Strauss to use lasers instead of people to finish jeans

The company has developed new software that works with lasers to speed up its jean-making process.

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Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm Ring

Ring makes doorbells that stream videos of people approaching or ringing the front door to phones.

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Jerusalem: Christianity's 'holiest site' Holy Sepulchre reopens after protest

Israel shelves tax plans that prompted Church leaders to close doors of Christianity's holiest site.

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BBC charity sacked six over sexual misconduct

International development charity BBC Media Action reveals six people were dismissed over 10 years.

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US-Mexico wall: Judge throws out legal challenge

Donald Trump's plans receive a boost from a judge he once berated for being of "Mexican heritage".

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Why New Zealand is releasing a rabbit-killing virus

The government says the population needs controlling but animal activists say it's a cruel approach.

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Egypt's Sherine sentenced to prison over Nile joke

Two female singers are sentenced to prison: one for inciting debauchery, and one for a joke.

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Oxfam: What's gone wrong with the foreign aid sector?

After Oxfam's handling of a sex scandal in Haiti, the foreign aid sector faces tough questions.

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Meet the woman teaching others how to fight off sex attackers

Emily Moser was beaten up in an attempted rape. Now she teaches women self-defence.

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Police dog catches carjacker after wild chase in LA

Puskas, an eight-year-old police dog, needed jaw surgery after tackling the fugitive.

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Homeless students: Finding shelter outside the classroom

One in five students in Los Angeles face housing insecurity - so where are they living?

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Anthony Wong: Hong Kong actor on looking for his father

Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong considers his mixed-race heritage - and how it has shaped him.

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Skins: The TV show with an A-list alumni

How one hit E4 show of the 2000's has produced the Oscar nominees of today.

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'I prayed to die' after FGM aged six, says victim

Hibo Wadere was a victim of female genital mutilation and talks about her experience.

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How humans echolocate 'like bats'

Blind people who use sound to navigate their environment adjust their clicks very similarly to bats, research reveals.

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Amelia Earhart's stolen car found in Los Angeles

The 1932 vehicle once belonged to the pilot who mysteriously disappeared over the Pacific Ocean

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Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?

A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast.

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How France hopes to help radicals escape jihadist net

A new strategy aims to tackle the influence of violent Islamist groups - but will it stop attacks?

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'Euphoria killing' women jailed in Australia

The Briton and Australian murdered a teenager after plotting to become serial killers, a jury heard.

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Five films compete for the best foreign language Oscar

What you need to know about the five movies competing for the best foreign language film Oscar.

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Reality Check: Is Chinese an official language in Pakistan?

Media outlets in Pakistan said parliament had declared it to be one, but that's not quite what happened.

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New on Sports Illustrated: NFL Weighs Giving Defenses a Boost

Pass interference penalties could change, CBs shouldn't get their hopes up

New on Sports Illustrated: Marty Hurney: Uncertainty Ahead, Unusual Path Behind and Unique Story In Between

The Carolina Panthers GM on his journey and what lies ahead for the team he helped build and is ready to lead again. Plus mailbag items on the gun debate

New on Sports Illustrated: Power Rankings: Assessing the NHL's Trade Deadline Fallout

The NHL trade deadline has come and gone, with a bunch of moves separating the contenders and the teams going back to the drawing board 

New on Sports Illustrated: Dwyane Wade Hit a Game-Winner While Wearing Shoes Honoring Parkland Victim

Dwyane Wade wrote the name of a Parkland shooting victim, Joaquin Oliver, on his shoes. He then scored 27 points including a game-winner. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Miami Upsets UNC 91-88 With Half-Court Buzzer Beater

Ja'Quan Newton scored the last seven points for Miami, including a three-pointer at the buzzer to seal a 91-88 upset victory. 

New on Sports Illustrated: LeBron James Becomes First NBA Player with 30K Points, 8K Rebounds and 8K Assists

With his 11th assist on Tuesday night, LeBron James became the first NBA player with 30,000 points, 8,000 rebounds and 8,000 assists. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Q&A: Lightning Defenseman Victor Hedman on Playing Big Minutes and Norris Trophy Dreams

In Victor Hedman's quest for the Norris Trophy, it helps that the Lightning defenseman is a fast healer.

New on Sports Illustrated: Shaq's Son Shareef O'Neal Chooses UCLA After De-Committing From Arizona

Shareef O'Neal was originally committed to Arizona but opened his recruitment after news broke that Sean Miller discussed payment for a recruit. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Dwyane Wade Is Not Sure If He Will Play Next Season

Dwyane Wade is inching closer to the end of his career.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Cowboys to Pair With SeatGeek, Opting Out of League's Deal With Ticketmaster

The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly agreed to a deal to opt out of the NFL's deal with Ticketmaster and instead work with SeatGeek as their box office.

New on Sports Illustrated: Papa John's Is No Longer the Official Pizza of the NFL

Papa John's and the NFL have ended their sponsorship deal after the company's former CEO says anthem protests hurt sales. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Swansea, Ousts Sheffield Wednesday, Reaches First FA Cup Quarterfinal

Swansea beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 in their FA Cup fifth-round replay on Tuesday night to progress into the quarterfinals for the first time in their history.

New on Sports Illustrated: One Move Away: Ex-Prem Boss Says Liverpool Can Win the League Next Season if They Sign a Top Keeper

New on Sports Illustrated: Lower Please? Chelsea Likely to Be Put Off By Luis Enrique's Hefty Wage Demands

New on Sports Illustrated: Atleti's Miguel Angel Moya Set to Join Real Sociedad Following Geronimo Rulli Injury

New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool Set to Face Premier League Competition for Roma Goalkeeper Alisson

New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores tweets de la derrota del Real Madrid ante el Espanyol (1-0)

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Man City Rising Star Phil Foden Set to Sign Huge Contract When He Turns 18

Phil Foden is one of the rising stars at Manchester City.

New on Sports Illustrated: El 1x1 de los jugadores del Real Madrid en su derrota ante el Espanyol

New on Sports Illustrated: WATCH: Espanyol Stuns Real Madrid at the Death on Gerard Moreno's Winner

Watch Gerard Moreno's last-gasp goal for Espanyol, which delivered a famous win over Real Madrid.

Saudi King Shakes Up Military and Security Leadership


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U.N. Links North Korea to Syria’s Chemical Weapons Program


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No Bail Hearings for Detained Immigrants, Supreme Court Rules


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Jared Kushner’s Security Clearance Downgraded


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Ben Carson’s HUD, Planning Cuts, Spends $31,000 on Dining Set for His Office


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How Tiny Red Dots Took Over Your Life


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Harper Lee’s Will, Unsealed, Adds Only More Mystery to Her Life


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Stephen Colbert Doesn’t Think Trump Would Have ‘Run’ Into Florida School


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The Force of Decency Awakens


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A Glimpse Into the World of Lebanon’s 1 Percent


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Trump’s Tax Cuts in Hand, Companies Spend More on Themselves Than on Wages


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Tuesday, 27 February 2018

New on Sports Illustrated: La cláusula secreta de la cesión de Arda Turan que beneficia al Barcelona

New on Sports Illustrated: Matic Claims He Had Nothing to Prove Against Chelsea and Jokingly Reveals Contents of Mourinho Note

New on Sports Illustrated: Sam Allardyce Risks Alienating Everton Stars Over 'No Value for Money' Claims

New on Sports Illustrated: Lazio vs AC Milan Preview: Classic Encounter, Key Battle, Team News, Prediction & More

New on Sports Illustrated: Winter Isn't Coming: Premier League & FA Finally Agree to Implement Winter Break

New on Sports Illustrated: Real Madrid Set to Trigger Buy-Back Clause for Eintracht Frankfurt Star Omar Mascarell

New on Sports Illustrated: Carabao Cup Final Scorer Vincent Kompany Likens Pep Guardiola Reign to Being at University

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal Midfielder Mohamed Elneny Makes Promise to Young Fan After Carabao Cup Final Defeat

New on Sports Illustrated: El futbolista que se gano la confianza de Zubeldía

New on Sports Illustrated: ​#TodoEsCulpaDeLayún | La afición del Sevilla tundió con todo al mexicano

New on Sports Illustrated: SUBE LA TEMPERATURA | Erika Fernández se desnudó para pagarle una apuesta a Jair Pereira

New on Sports Illustrated: BURLÓN | Andrés Guardado se mofó de Guillermo Ochoa

New on Sports Illustrated: INSÓLITO | Chivas se llevó las toallas del hotel a su duelo en CU contra Pumas

New on Sports Illustrated: Historial internacional del próximo rival de Cerro Porteño en Copa Libertadores

New on Sports Illustrated: SORPRENDIERON A TODOS | La gran jugada preparada que terminó en gol

New on Sports Illustrated: HUMILLANTE | La insólita reacción de un grupo de aficionados azules tras la derrota ante Santos

New on Sports Illustrated: Las peleas más 'locas' entre aficionados y policías en el fútbol mexicano

New on Sports Illustrated: OFICIAL | Ya se conoce el horario del próximo Clásico del mes de mayo

New on Sports Illustrated: ​¡NO LE PIERDEN! | Lo que debes hacer para asistir al Chivas contra América

New on Sports Illustrated: BOMBA | El crack de Chivas que Miguel Herrera quiere en el América

New on Sports Illustrated: PARTE MÉDICO | El PSG confirma la lesión de Neymar que no llegará al partido contra el Real Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: OFICIAL | Club Sport Emelec confirma la llegada de este crack para la temporada 2018

New on Sports Illustrated: ERRORES | Los 2 canteranos que Chivas dejó ir y ahora la rompen en el sub 20

New on Sports Illustrated: ¡POR EL PASE A CUARTOS! | El posible 11 inicial de Chivas en su partido ante Cibao de Concachampions

New on Sports Illustrated: Las declaraciones de Guido que encienden a la afición de las Chivas previo al Clásico Nacional

New on Sports Illustrated: ¡TODO LISTO! | El posible 11 inicial de América ante Saprissa

New on Sports Illustrated: Chelsea & Man Utd Named as Front Runners in Race to Sign Bayern Munich Striker Robert Lewandowski

New on Sports Illustrated: VIDEO | Goles de la victoria de Independiente Santa Fe

China business crackdown: Who might be next?

After Beijing moved on the insurance and financial giant, others are likely to be worried.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool Boss Jurgen Klopp Insists He 'Will Not Rest Anybody' for Porto Second-Leg

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal Planning for Future Without Arsene Wenger as Shortlist of Potential New Managers Identified

New on Sports Illustrated: Neymar Set to Miss Real Madrid Champions League Tie After Suffering Fractured Metatarsal

New on Sports Illustrated: ¡LA PREVIA! | Tigres y Xolos buscan su pase a cuartos de final de la Concachampions

New on Sports Illustrated: Barcelona Join Man Utd in Hunt to Sign Tottenham Star as Contract Saga Rumbles On

New on Sports Illustrated: Report Claims Striker Is Still Struggling to Cope With His Failed January Move to Newcastle

Syria conflict: Women 'sexually exploited in return for aid'

Men delivering aid for the UN and international charities are exploiting women, the BBC has learned.

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Saudi king replaces military chiefs in shake-up

The chief of staff is among those culled in a major shake-up while the war in Yemen continues.

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Syria conflict: Eastern Ghouta 'humanitarian pause' begins

The daily five-hour respite, ordered by Russia, is to allow civilians to leave Eastern Ghouta.

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Murdoch bid for Sky challenged by US giant

US TV giant Comcast makes a bid for Sky challenging an existing offer from Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox.

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Florida school shooting: Officer Scot Peterson defends actions

Scot Peterson was branded a coward by President Trump for not confronting a school gunman.

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Canadians plead guilty over A$21m cocaine bust on Sydney ship

Two Canadians admit hiding 95kg (210lb) of drugs after one of Australia's largest seizures.

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Austrian broadcaster ORF sues vice-chancellor Strache over 'lies' post

Far-right leader Heinz-Christian Strache went on Facebook to accuse the ORF and a presenter of lying.

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Venomous snake turns up in Australian lunchbox

An Australian woman found the reptile as she packed food for her child, a snake handler says.

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Bill Cosby's daughter Ensa dies aged 44

She died from a kidney disease in Massachusetts on Friday, a family spokesman says.

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Bollywood star Sridevi Kapoor 'drowned in hotel bath'

It had earlier been reported that Sridevi Kapoor, 54, died of cardiac arrest in Dubai.

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Winter Paralympics: North and South Korea discuss attendance

The talks follow North Korea's diplomatic overtures to the South during the Winter Olympic Games.

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Ivanka Trump: 'I believe my father's denials' of sexual misconduct

She asserts the "right as a daughter to believe my father" on sexual misconduct allegations.

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Syrian women 'sexually exploited' by aid workers

An aid worker says women in Syria have been exploited by local men working on behalf of the UN.

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Vietnam War child finds father in America 45 years on

Toni Harrison was adopted from an orphanage in Vietnam and raised in the UK.

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The tunnels that house old Korans

Thousands of old copies of the Koran are buried in tunnels beneath a mountain in western Pakistan.

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How to speak like Black Panther

The official language of fictional Wakanda is isiXhosa - also spoken in parts of South Africa.

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Why legal US cannabis businesses can’t use banks

Cannabis is legal in nearly two-thirds of American states, but laws at the national level complicate things.

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How do you escape an abusive relationship when no one will listen?

Linet was beaten by her boyfriend but felt ashamed to tell anyone about it. Now the young Cuban is speaking out as a national campaign aims to end domestic violence.

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Hurricane Harvey: Still homeless six months later

Six months after Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, thousands are still rebuilding storm-ravaged homes.

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Ancient Egyptian necropolis contains 'message from afterlife'

The newly discovered site, south of Cairo, is over 2,000 years old and will take years to excavate.

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China warns parents after boy filmed peeing in lift

A video of a Chinese boy urinating in a lift prompts calls for better education in the home.

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Georgian boy runs away to the zoo, finds it closed

A lucky 10-year-old gets an annual pass to Tbilisi's zoo after travelling 130km on his own to get there.

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Russian TV airs video game as Syria war footage

TV news tribute to Russia's armed forces uses a clip from a computer game.

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The Kashmir villagers fleeing bullets from two nations

Villagers along the border are fleeing from their homes amid shelling between India and Pakistan.

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Playing Pig in Appalachia - a card game keeping a town alive

Every year, on the last Saturday in February at high noon, World Pig commences in Forbus.

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How realistic are Libya's election plans?

Libyan politicians, the UN, and the EU are pushing for elections despite the country's chaos.

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Nigeria's 'new Chibok' - what we know

How did suspected Boko Haram militants manage to kidnap more than 100 girls from a school in Nigeria?

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China censorship after Xi Jinping presidency extension proposal

Terms like "don't agree" and "re-election" are also banned after a proposal to keep Xi Jinping in office.

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Ng On-yee: Snooker's new world number one

Hong Kong's Ng On-yee is the first Asian to top the World Ladies Billiards and Snooker rankings.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Peter Stöger Criticises BVB Players for Failing to Capitalise on Possession During Augsburg Draw

Erdogan Tells a Weeping Girl, 6, She’d Receive Honors if Martyred


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With Xi’s Power Grab, China Joins New Era of Strongmen


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More Fitness, Less Fatness


By JANE E. BRODY from NYT Well http://ift.tt/2HOvTqC

Trump Says He Would Have Rushed in Unarmed to Stop School Shooting


By MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2CodIbK

Supreme Court Turns Down Trump’s Appeal in ‘Dreamers’ Case


By ADAM LIPTAK and MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2F9IVAx

Melania Trump Parts Ways With Adviser Amid Backlash Over Inaugural Contract


By KENNETH P. VOGEL and MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2CLbj6u

Georgia Republicans Vow to Kill Airline Tax-Cut Bill After Delta Ends N.R.A. Discount


By MATTHEW HAAG and TIFFANY HSU from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2HQPYMY

Roger Goodell Expected to Demand Millions of Dollars From Jerry Jones


By KEN BELSON from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2EVpx6L

Civil Rights Act Protects Gay Workers, Appeals Court Rules


By ALAN FEUER and BENJAMIN WEISER from NYT N.Y. / Region http://ift.tt/2CkgnD6

How Long Can John Kelly Hang On?


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Tommy Hilfiger Runs Out of Gas


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New on Sports Illustrated: Jalen Ramsey: Jimbo Fisher ‘Didn’t Teach Me Not One DB Technique’

Texas A&M wants recruits to think Jimbo Fisher is a DB guru. Not so fast, says Jalen Ramsey. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Anthony Davis Continues Monster Month with 53-Point Game, Fourth Most in a Game This Season

Anthony Davis went OFF to continue an incredible February. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Stanford Football Coach Crashes ‘The Bachelor’ to Propose to Contestant, Gets Rejected

Ross Jirgl, who finished his first campaign as Stanford football’s sports performance coach this past season, crashed 'The Bachelor' in Peru to reconcile with his ex-girlfriend.

New on Sports Illustrated: John Cena Says WrestleMania Match Against Undertaker Can’t Happen

John Cena is moving to SmackDown to try to get to WrestleMania. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Buzz Williams Takes Microphone to Tell Virginia Tech Students ‘Quit Cussing’

Buzz Williams: not a fan of the “bull----” chant. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Vontae Davis Agrees to One-Year Deal With Bills

Former Pro Bowl cornerback Vontae Davis has come to terms on a one-year contract with the Bills.

New on Sports Illustrated: All 18 Trades Executed at the NHL Trade Deadline

Here is the full list of trades made at the NHL’s deadline on Monday. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Larry Nassar Case Prompts Department of Education Investigation Into Michigan State

The U.S. Department of Education has opened a Title IX investigation into Michigan State. 

New on Sports Illustrated: PSG Announces Star Neymar Suffers Fractured Metatarsal, Sprained Ankle

Neymar was carted off the field during the second half of Sunday's game against Marseille.

New on Sports Illustrated: By Acquiring Ryan McDonagh at Trade Deadline, Lightning Make Themselves the Team to Beat

The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Ryan McDonagh from the Rangers in a blockbuster deal that makes the Bolts the team to beat in the East—and the league.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Kawhi Leonard (Quad) Hopes to Return in March

Gregg Popovich said last week he didn’t expect Kawhi Leonard to return this season. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Colorado State's Larry Eustachy Steps Down After Being Put on Administrative Leave

Colorado State basketball coach Larry Eustachy has resigned and will formally step down at the end of his current contract year. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Robert Swift Signs With Spanish Club After Years Struggling With Addiction

Former lottery pick Robert Swift struggled for years with methamphetamine and heroin addiction. 

New on Sports Illustrated: New Lightning Forward J.T. Miller Has to Take 2 Cross-Country Flights After Trade

You have to feel bad for the Rangers' J.T. Miller. 

New on Sports Illustrated: What It's Like for NHL Players to Be Traded Twice in the Same Day

Trades always create chaos for the players on the move. But how much additional chaos comes with being traded twice in 24 hours?

New on Sports Illustrated: Friend of Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Released From Prison After 3 Years Served

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's friend is being released from prison after serving three years.

New on Sports Illustrated: Russell Wilson Hit a Bunch of Homers in His First Yankees Batting Practice

Russell Wilson has some pop. 

New on Sports Illustrated: COPA MX | Los horarios y pronósticos para la última jornada de la fase de grupos

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: NBA Won't Discipline Zaza Pachulia for Russell Westbrook Incident

Westbrook called out Pachulia for the incident, saying he was a dirty player. Pachulia had no comment on the claim. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Spanish Reports Claim Real Madrid Will Try to Use Gareth Bale in Swap Deal for Premier League Stars

The Pain of Loving Old Dogs


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Monday, 26 February 2018

New on Sports Illustrated: I Have to Buy Them All Dinner: Calabria's Teammates to Reap Rewards of Youngster's 1st Milan Goal

Turkey's Erdogan in row over 'girl martyr' comment on TV

Turkey's leader sparks controversy after an exchange on TV with a sobbing girl in military uniform.

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New on Sports Illustrated: MERCADO | Las razones por las que el Real Madrid tiene a Salah como uno de sus principales objetivos

New on Sports Illustrated: GEMELOS | El parecido de Messi con un actor de Hollywood

New on Sports Illustrated: CRÓNICA | La Real Sociedad se autocondena en la derrota ante el Valencia en Mestalla

New on Sports Illustrated: Los futbolistas de LaLiga que aun no se atreven con el castellano

New on Sports Illustrated: Lo que dijo 'Mou' sobre la actuación de Alexis Sánchez ante Chelsea

New on Sports Illustrated: La charla entre Zidane y Bale que provocó la reacción del galés

New on Sports Illustrated: Lazio Director Confirms Club Rejected €70m Bid as Man Utd Lead Race for Serbian Starlet

New on Sports Illustrated: Under Fire West Brom Boss Alan Pardew Faces One Final Chance Against Watford as Board Lose Patience

New on Sports Illustrated: FanView: Why a 50-Year-Long Trend Means Real Madrid Cannot Be Underestimated in the Champions League

Syria war: New UN truce plea as deaths in Eastern Ghouta mount

The UN says a ceasefire agreed on Saturday must start now, as fresh air strikes hit a rebel enclave.

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K2: Climber Denis Urubko aborts 'suicidal' solo ascent

A Russo-Polish climber is going down K2 after breaking from his group to scale the peak solo.

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Hungary opposition delivers blow to PM Orban in town vote

Hungary's powerful PM Viktor Orban suffers a rare setback in a mayoral election.

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New on Sports Illustrated: La UEFA revela el premio económico de la selección campeona de la EURO 2020

New on Sports Illustrated: BOMBAZO | El crack del Barca que José Mourinho quiere para su Manchester United

New on Sports Illustrated: BOMBAZO | Neymar podría perderse el PSG - Real Madrid tras lesionarse en el partido de ayer

New on Sports Illustrated: West Brom's Chris Brunt Slammed Teammates and Alan Pardew Following Dismal Huddersfield Defeat

New on Sports Illustrated: Federico Bernardeschi Could Miss Rest of the Season After Reports Juventus Star Requires Surgery

New on Sports Illustrated: Louis van Gaal Brands Chelsea Links as 'Fake News' Following Claims He Was to Succeed Antonio Conte

New on Sports Illustrated: Cristiano Ronaldo revela las únicas ocasiones en las que ve fútbol por la televisión

New on Sports Illustrated: MUY CLARO | La respuesta de Heynckes sobre la posible salida de Lewandowski

New on Sports Illustrated: MERCADO | La exigencia que pone De Gea para renovar con el Manchester United

New on Sports Illustrated: El Real Madrid ya sabe qué hará con Vinicius la próxima campaña

New on Sports Illustrated: EJEMPLAR | El motivador mensaje de Sergi Roberto a los jugadores de la Masía

New on Sports Illustrated: Usain Bolt confirma que ha firmado por un equipo de fútbol

New on Sports Illustrated: Can Wolves Be Caught on Their Premier Pursuit? Previewing the Remainder of the Championship Season

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal Fans Call for Hector Bellerin's Departure on Twitter After Carabao Cup Final Performance

New on Sports Illustrated: World Cup Countdown: 17 Weeks to Go - Moacir Barbosa, the Man Blamed for Brazil's 'Hiroshima'

Florida school shooting: NRA 'doesn't back any ban'

The comments appear to oppose Donald Trump's proposals after the Florida school shooting.

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Desperate search for missing Nigerians

Extra troops and planes are searching for 110 schoolgirls believed to have been seized by jihadists.

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Jacinda Ardern 'creepy' 60 Minutes interview sparks anger

An Australian reporter said he was "smitten" with the pregnant PM and quizzed her on her conception date.

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Catalonia Spain: Protests greet King Felipe at MWC

It is the king's first visit since last year's failed independence bid by the region.

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K2: Fears for climber Denis Urubko after expedition row

A Russo-Polish climber is believed to have struck out on his own to reach the peak of K2.

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Weinstein Company to file for bankruptcy

The film studio co-founded by disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein has been unable to sell its assets.

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Taiwan toilet paper panic: why is island caught short?

Island residents wipe shelves clean of the product as manufacturers warn of imminent price rises.

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Argentina sub: ARA San Juan relatives to crowdfund new search

A navy rescue mission was called off two months ago after the ARA San Juan vanished without a trace.

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China's Geely becomes biggest Daimler investor

The Chinese carmaker and owner of Volvo cars takes a 10% stake in the owner of Mercedes-Benz.

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Sridevi: India mourns Bollywood superstar dead at 54

Her body is due to be flown to Mumbai from Dubai, where she died on Saturday aged 54.

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US ties any North Korea talks to nuclear arms

Washington responds to reports the North is ready for talks without preconditions.

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Michael McCormack: Ex-journalist becomes Australia deputy PM

Unlike his scandal-hit predecessor, Michael McCormack is relatively unknown despite one controversy.

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Fighting female suicide in a country with a tragic record

How one former beauty queen made it her mission to reduce the rate of female suicide in her country.

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Syria war: Eastern Ghouta after UN ceasefire resolution

A Syrian doctor in the enclave says despite the ceasefire resolution there is still some shelling.

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Thousands attend Nemtsov memorial march in Moscow

Thousands of people have marched in Moscow in memory of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead in sight of the Kremlin in 2015.

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Sridevi Kapoor fans pay tribute to 'great actress'

The Bollywood superstar featured in almost 300 films over five decades.

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Ivanka Trump: 'Like trying on someone's wedding band'

USA Olympic silver medal winner Lauren Gibbs lets President Trump's daughter Ivanka try her medal on.

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Nokia reveals 'unbendable' 8 Sirocco and Matrix 8110

Nokia's new handsets include a strong steel-framed flagship and an update to an iconic slider.

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The blind MMA champion helping others defend themselves

When Ronald Dlamini went blind it ended his sporting career, but now he's training other blind people to protect themselves.

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Badeshi: Only three people speak this 'extinct' language

Three old men in remote northern Pakistan are thought to be the very last Badeshi speakers.

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'Baby factory' mystery: Thailand's surrogacy saga reaches uneasy end

The custody case of Mitsutoki Shigeta is one of the strangest to emerge from Asia's thriving industry.

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The American who fled 'gay conversion' in Africa

A midnight taxi; an emergency flight home; a new life in New York. An ex-Muslim tells his story.

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Italian election dominated by immigration debate

Fascist party Casa Pound may be small, but its anti-immigrant rhetoric is being echoed more widely.

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Rare photographs that changed lives

Photographs by Lewis Hine that shook up early 20th-Century labour laws among those sold at US auction.

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Florida shooting: School threats spike 'significantly'

Since the Florida attack, there has been a 'significant' spike in threats to US schools, say safety experts.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Alexis Sánchez se luce en victoria del Manchester ante el Chelsea

New on Sports Illustrated: Tottenham Eye £20m-Rated David Brooks as Harry Kane Replacement Ahead of Summer Interest

New on Sports Illustrated: Milan Boss Gattuso Says His Team Are 'Good at Suffering Against Good Sides' Despite 2-0 Win at Roma

New on Sports Illustrated: Roy Hodgson Laments 'Cruel Blow' After Crystal Palace Fall to Late Defeat Against Spurs

New on Sports Illustrated: Jurgen Klopp Fires Warning to Liverpool Players After Back-to-Back Thrashings

New on Sports Illustrated: Jamie Carragher Says Liverpool & Spurs Are in a Better Position Than Man Utd & Chelsea

New on Sports Illustrated: Stoke Legend Mamady Sidibe Can't Imagine Returning to France After Lengthy Spell in the UK

New on Sports Illustrated: Sky Pundit Likens Newcastle Attacker to Prolific Spain Striker Following Recent Performances

New on Sports Illustrated: Former Premier League Centre-Back Outlines the 'Problem' Free-Scoring Salah Creates for Defenders

New on Sports Illustrated: Neymar Facing Race to Be Fit for Real Madrid Clash After Being Stretchered Off in Le Classique

New on Sports Illustrated: Wenger Defends His Players Despite Question Marks Over Their Commitment in Carabao Cup Final Loss

New on Sports Illustrated: Man Utd Boss Jose Mourinho Hints Feud Between Himself and Antonio Conte Is Over and Done With

New on Sports Illustrated: Antonio Conte Claims Chelsea Face Strong Challenge to Finish in the Top 4 Following Man Utd Loss

New on Sports Illustrated: Schalke Boss Tedesco Praises Burgstaller's 'Beautiful Goal' After Crucial Win Over Leverkusen

New on Sports Illustrated: Mauricio Pochettino Insists His Side 'Deserved' Late Victory Against Crystal Palace

New on Sports Illustrated: Diego Simeone Hails 'Best Performance of the Season' After Atletico Madrid Thrash Sevilla

New on Sports Illustrated: Guardiola Delighted With 'Important' Trophy Win After Man City Thrash Arsenal in Carabao Cup Final

New on Sports Illustrated: Blake Bortles Could Get the Last Laugh

What will the Jaguars get for the $54 million they are giving Blake Bortles?

New on Sports Illustrated: Ronda Rousey Set for Big WrestleMania Debut and Other Takeaways From 2018 WWE Elimination Chamber

Elimination Chamber served as WWE’s final roadblock on the way to WrestleMania, and here's what we learned from a big night in wrestling. 

New on Sports Illustrated: NFL Combine Crash Course: Mike Mayock on the Best Prospects, Top QBs In Indy

The preeminent draft expert previews this week’s event, with thoughts on Saquon Barkley, Bradley Chubb, Quenton Nelson, Minkah Fitzpatrick and more. Plus items on the Chiefs-Rams trade, an NFL tie to the Olympics and 10 Things

New on Sports Illustrated: Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament: Bracket, Schedule, Game Dates, Times

The complete 2018 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament bracket.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: San Diego Coach Lamont Smith Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

Lamont Smith was arrested at the Oakland Airport.

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Ronda Rousey Tosses Triple H Through A Table, Gets Slapped By Stephanie McMahon

Ronda Rousey is officially part of the WWE.

New on Sports Illustrated: Boca 4-2 San Martín de San Juan | El unoxuno del Xeneize

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: NCAA Looking Into LSU Coach Will Wade's Recruiting Tactics

The NCAA is in an exploratory and information gathering stage looking into Will Wade.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Longtime NBA Agent Dan Fegan Killed In Car Crash Near Aspen

Dan Fegan previously represented John Wall and Dwight Howard.

New on Sports Illustrated: Red Sox Officially Announcing J.D. Martinez Signing Tomorrow

The J.D. Martinez is finally being finished.

New on Sports Illustrated: Attorney Investigating Arizona: DeAndre Ayton 'Abided By All Applicable Rules', 'Fully Eligible'

An attorney conducting Arizona's internal investigation says that DeAndre Ayton has complied with the rules.

New on Sports Illustrated: Media Circus: Mike Tirico Reflects on First NBC Olympics Hosting Experience

“Whether it is your country, your political view or the sport you love the most, the platform of the Olympics is so large compared to ... any other event I have been a part of in the past," Mike Tirico on his experience in PyeongChang. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Transgender Texas Wrestler Wins Girls' State High School Title

A transgender wrestler won the Texas girls' Class 6A 110-pound division title.

New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores 'tweets' de la 'manita' del Atlético de Madrid al Sevilla en el Pizjuán

New on Sports Illustrated: El 1x1 de los jugadores rojiblancos en la goleada del Atlético frente al Sevilla (2-5)

New on Sports Illustrated: Roma 0-2 Milan: Visitors Stun Roma With Brilliant Display to Dent Hosts Top 4 Hopes

New on Sports Illustrated: Neymar Carted Off With Ankle Injury vs. Marseille

Neymar covered his face while being carted off the field. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Sevilla 2-5 Atletico Madrid: Griezmann Bags Hat-Trick as Rampant Atleti Stun Sevilla

New on Sports Illustrated: Gregg Popovich Calls LeBron a 'Brilliant Example for Millions of Kids' For Speaking His Mind

Gregg Popovich praised LeBron James for speaking his mind.

China Moves to Let Xi Stay in Power by Abolishing Term Limit


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Highlights and Photographs From the 2018 Winter Olympics


By VICTOR MATHER, MOTOKO RICH and TALYA MINSBERG from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2orNDje

I’m Glad I Got Booed at CPAC


By MONA CHAREN from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2oq0yCs

Why Your Pharmacist Can’t Tell You That $20 Prescription Could Cost Only $8


By ROBERT PEAR from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2CFKfWk

C.D.C. Employee Is Missing Nearly Two Weeks After Leaving Work Sick


By CHRISTINA CARON from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2ESNaN8

I Was a Marine. I Don’t Want a Gun in My Classroom.


By ANTHONY SWOFFORD from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2Fsubu4

This Snake Can’t Shed His Skin


By MAUREEN DOWD from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2CgEySV

In Donald Trump, Evangelicals Have Found Their President


By DAVID BRODY from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2ovUU0C

Doctors, Revolt!


By RICH JOSEPH from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2CfOOe8

Sunday, 25 February 2018

New on Sports Illustrated: Man City Defender Aymeric Laporte Reveals He Came Close to Choosing Rugby Over Football

New on Sports Illustrated: MÁS QUE CAPITÁN | El gran gesto que ha tenido Cristiano Ronaldo con uno de sus compañeros

New on Sports Illustrated: ¿PROBLEMA RESUELTO? | Mourinho reta a Pogba a volverse a ganar su confianza

New on Sports Illustrated: ABUSÓN | Los 36 equipos contra los que ha marcado Messi en Liga

New on Sports Illustrated: Villarreal - Getafe | Alineaciones confirmadas

New on Sports Illustrated: ¡SALIÓ LA LUZ PARA 'CHICHADIOS! | Así ha cambiado la situación del Chicharito en el West Ham

New on Sports Illustrated: ¿QUIÉN FUE EL MEJOR DEL PARTIDO? | El 1x1 de los jugadores de América en su encuentro ante Xolos

New on Sports Illustrated: PICANTE | Actriz de cine adulto quiere salvar a equipo de la crisis

New on Sports Illustrated: BIGOTÓN AL RESCATE | La Volpe mandó un 'consejo' a Pedro Caixinha y Cruz Azul

New on Sports Illustrated: MANTENERSE | 'Chicharito' reveló cuál es su principal objetivo en el West Ham

New on Sports Illustrated: SE CAE UN ÍDOLO | Las declaraciones del 'Negro' Santos que indignaron al americanismo

New on Sports Illustrated: CONFIADO I Pulido cree que Chivas podría pelear por la Liga MX y Concachampions

New on Sports Illustrated: BUENAS NOTICIAS I Ya se conoce cuándo regresará Francisco Meza a los terrenos de juego

New on Sports Illustrated: Barcelona Duo Doubts for Chelsea Second Leg After Injuries in Win Over Girona

China proposes to let Xi Jinping extend presidency beyond 2023

The Communist Party wants to scrap a two-term limit, seen as a move to keep Xi Jinping in office beyond 2023.

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New on Sports Illustrated: GOLEADOR | El récord de Angulo que impresiona y lo pone en la órbita mundial

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal Handed Major Boost Ahead of Carabao Cup Final as Aaron Ramsey Returns to Full Fitness

New on Sports Illustrated: Paul Pogba 'Ready to Quit' if Man Utd Boss Jose Mourinho Stays at Club as Feud Escalates

New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool Fans Aim Luis Suarez Chants at West Ham Debutant Patrice Evra at London Stadium

New on Sports Illustrated: ​Los 4 equipos que han superado los 100 goles esta temporada en Europa

New on Sports Illustrated: El 'zasca' de Lucas Vázquez a Arbeloa tras la victoria del Madrid ante el Alavés

New on Sports Illustrated: MALAS NOTICIAS | El jugador de Colombia que podría perderse el Mundial

New on Sports Illustrated: OFICIAL | Los 19 jugadores convocados por Junior para enfrentar al Chicó

Sridevi: Bollywood superstar dies at 54 of heart attack

She was one of the few Indian actresses to see huge box office success without a male hero's support.

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End in sight to Olympic ban on Russia

Russia's Olympic ban will be lifted if there are no further doping violations from their athletes at Pyeongchang 2018, the IOC says.

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Kim Yong-chol: Protests greet North Korean delegation to Olympics

The head of the delegation to the closing of the Winter Olympics is accused of a deadly 2010 attack.

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Syria war: UN Security Council approves 30-day ceasefire

But hours later, air strikes on the Easter Ghouta resumed causing several casualties, activists say.

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Trump-Russia: Democrats defend Russia inquiry in memo

The memo counters Republican allegations of bias against the campaign of Donald Trump.

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Trump tax reform gives Buffett $29bn boost

Billionaire Warren Buffett says his conglomerate has been "delivered" billions by the US tax cuts.

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Washington Prado Álava: Colombia extradites top drug suspect to US

He is accused of smuggling more than 250 tonnes of cocaine over the past decade.

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Florida shooting: US airlines join other firms in dropping NRA

The school shooting in Florida has led to fresh calls for tougher gun controls in the US.

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Johnny Hallyday estate: Bardot wades into France family row

The film legend urges Johnny Hallyday's widow to give some of his money to his older children.

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India groom killed in Odisha after wedding gift explodes

A man and his grandmother were killed when a parcel bomb disguised as a wedding gift exploded.

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Italy election: Rival protests spark tensions ahead of vote

Scuffles break out as far-right and anti-fascist groups stage rallies a week before Italy's election.

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Sridevi 'paved way for Bollywood women'

Tributes are paid to Indian superstar Sridevi Kapoor, who has died of a heart attack aged 54.

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China's barefoot doctor: ‘We did have shoes'

How China’s "barefoot doctors" revolutionised rural healthcare.

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Sheltering from the bombs in Eastern Ghouta

Rawaa has been living in a basement for months with around 75 others, mainly women and children.

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Turkish paper gives voice to disabled

Turkish newspaper gives voice and employment to people who have disabilities.

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The BBC's John Simpson: How I became a Czech honeytrap target

The BBC's World Affairs editor says he "was getting in a bit deep" so he told the BBC, who brought in MI5.

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Hair to stay: Australians celebrate the mullet

Fans of the mullet gather at an inaugural festival, celebrating the instantly recognisable haircut.

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Sridevi obituary: From Bollywood actress to Indian icon

During a career spanning five decades, Sridevi captivated India as a huge box office success.

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The Czech spy who met Jeremy Corbyn

Rob Cameron travels to meet Jan Sarkocy, formerly Agent Dymic, who met the Labour MP in the 1980s.

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Populism and division at Latin America's polls

With two-thirds of Latin Americans due to vote in presidential elections this year change is afoot.

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A white wedding during Ethiopia's Red Terror

Aynalem and Genet married each other during one of the bloodiest times in the country's history.

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Smile! Postcards from Afghanistan's furthest corner

Meet people in the most remote part of Afghanistan, and find out why they are smiling.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores 'memes' de la goleada del Barça, la generosidad de CR7 con Benzema y más

New on Sports Illustrated: Sam Allardyce 'Pleased' With Blues Performance Despite 'Disappointing' Late Defeat to Watford

New on Sports Illustrated: Watford Manager Javi Garcia 'Very Proud' of His Side After Late Victory Over Everton

New on Sports Illustrated: Jupp Heynckes Praises 'Clever' Hertha as Stubborn Visitors Take Draw From Bavaria

New on Sports Illustrated: Why Crystal Palace's Crippling Injury Crisis Doesn't Actually Matter

New on Sports Illustrated: David Moyes Reveals West Ham Worked 'Most of the Week' to Stop Liverpool's Deadly Front Three

New on Sports Illustrated: Burnley Boss Sean Dyche Left Frustrated Following Late Controversial Gabbiadini Goal in Saints Draw

New on Sports Illustrated: Southampton Boss Mauricio Pellegrino Claims That Point Against Burnley Could Make a 'Big Difference'

New on Sports Illustrated: Eddie Howe Labels Newcastle Game a 'Strange Day' But Praises Side's Spirit to Salvage Late Point

New on Sports Illustrated: Stoke City Boss Paul Lambert Admits to Feeling Disappointed Following Late Leicester Equaliser

New on Sports Illustrated: Rafael Benitez Calls Bournemouth Draw 'a Pity' After Surrendering 2 Goal Lead in Final 10 Minutes

New on Sports Illustrated: Leicester City Boss Claude Puel Claims Stoke Draw Was 'Fair Result' Following Foxes' Fightback

5 Takeaways From the Release of the Democratic Memo


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After a Massacre, a Question of One More Death: The Gunman’s


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New on Sports Illustrated: Huddersfield Boss Wagner 'Delighted' With Rare Away Win Over Struggling West Brom

New on Sports Illustrated: Alan Pardew 'Hopeful' Over West Brom Stay as Pressure Mounts After Huddersfield Defeat

New on Sports Illustrated: Zinedine Zidane Hails Cristiano Ronaldo for Selfless Gesture During Real Madrid's Emphatic Win

New on Sports Illustrated: Chris Hughton Says Swansea Played Into Brighton's Hands After Seagulls Run Riot at AMEX

New on Sports Illustrated: Carlos Carvalhal Admits His Gamble Backfired as He Takes Blame for Brighton Thrashing

New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool Boss Jurgen Klopp Describes West Ham Victory as 'One of the Best Games We Have Played'

New on Sports Illustrated: Final Medal Count for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, U.S. Finishes Fourth

The 2018 Winter Games are over and what's left are the memories and of course, the medal count. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Every Medal Team USA Won at the 2018 Olympic Games

Check out every medal Team USA won at the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang. 

New on Sports Illustrated: How to Watch Arsenal vs Manchester City: League Cup Final Live Stream, TV Info

How to watch the League Cup (Carabao Cup) final between Arsenal and Manchester City on Sunday, February 25.

New on Sports Illustrated: How to Watch Manchester United vs. Chelsea: Live Stream, TV Channel, Game Time

How to watch Manchester United vs. Chelsea in a Premier League matchup on Sunday, February 25. 

New on Sports Illustrated: With Sean Miller and Arizona at the Center, College Hoops Scandal Hits New Level of Volatility

Despite the NCAA tournament looming, this college basketball season has never been more unstable. The latest news involving Sean Miller and DeAndre Ayton has only escalated the crisis to an even grander scale.

New on Sports Illustrated: Olympic Athletes From Russia Beat Germany in Overtime to Take Men's Hockey Gold Medal

It was a wild third period in the men's hockey gold medal match. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Russell Westbrook Calls Out Zaza Pachulia for Being a Dirty Player

This isn't the first time Zaza Pachulia has found himself in the spotlight for his "intentional/not intentional" style of play.

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Lightning Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy Makes Another Crazy Behind-the-Back Save

Andrei Vasilevskiy proved this save isn't a once in a career move.

New on Sports Illustrated: Dumb Luck, Slippery Ice and Chloe Kim: Our Lasting Impressions of the 2018 Winter Olympics

From the emergence of Chloe Kim to an unforgettable hockey game, these are the lasting impressions of the Winter Games from SI's staff in South Korea.

New on Sports Illustrated: The Best, Worst and Weirdest Moments From Every Sport at the 2018 Olympic Games

A lot of great things happen at Olympics. But not everything is great. And some of it is weird.

New on Sports Illustrated: What's Next for Sean Miller and Arizona? Why His Contract Language Could Play a Pivotal Role

Sean Miller's days at Arizona could be numbered after he's come under fire in the FBI's college hoops investigation. But the school might actually be better off firing him without cause.

New on Sports Illustrated: IOC Upholds Ban of Russia Through Winter Games

The IOC’s full membership unanimously approved the recommendation of the executive board just hours before the final competition of the Olympics.

New on Sports Illustrated: 'The Simpsons' Predicted the U.S. Gold-Medal Curling Upset in 2010 Episode

 The long-running animated comedy has displayed an uncanny tendency to kinda-predict future events, with its most recent trip to the future at the 2018 Olympics.

New on Sports Illustrated: Mirai Nagasu Opens Up About Her Final Olympic Performance and Her Controversial Comments After

Mirai Nagasu would like to explain herself after her comments to reporters, following her free skate Thursday.

New on Sports Illustrated: Jaguars, Blake Bortles Finalize 3-Year Extension

The Jaguars and quarterback Blake Bortles have agreed to a multi-year extension.

New on Sports Illustrated: Devonte' Graham Leads Kansas to Clinch Share of Historic 14th-Straight Big 12 Title

Devonte' Graham helped mask Kansas's suspect defense en route to the Jayhawks' 14th-straight conference championship. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Timberwolves Announce Jimmy Butler Has 'Meniscal Injury'

The Timberwolves said an MRI showed that Jimmy Butler has suffered a meniscal injury to his right knee. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores 'tweets' de la fiesta del Barça ante el Girona (6-1)

New on Sports Illustrated: El 1x1 de los jugadores blaugranas en la goleada del Barça al Girona en el Camp Nou

New on Sports Illustrated: Messi Masterclass Sees Barca Stroll to Victory, Puts Pressure on Chasing Atletico

Luis Suarez had a hat trick but it was Lionel Messi (again) who shined in Barcelona's blowout of Girona.

New on Sports Illustrated: Shaq's Son Shareef O'Neal De-Commits From Arizona Amid Scandal

A day after a damning report suggested Sean Miller discussed payments for a recruit, Shaq's son Shareef O'Neal has de-committed from Arizona. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Sean Miller Will Not Coach For Arizona vs. Oregon After Damning Report; Ayton Will Play

Arizona coach Sean Miller will not coach vs. Oregon after a damning report suggested he had conversations about a payment for a recruit. 

Left to Louisiana’s Tides, a Village Fights for Time


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Mueller Is Gaining Steam. Should Trump Worry?


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2 Weeks After Trump Blocked It, Democrats’ Rebuttal of G.O.P. Memo Is Released


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Winter Olympics 2018 Results: Sweden Tops South Korea in Curling


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As Medals Pile Up, Norway Worries: Are We Winning Too Much?


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A List of the Companies Cutting Ties With the N.R.A.


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12 Great Titles Expiring From Netflix in March


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White House Told Kushner’s Security Clearance Will Be Delayed


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Facebook and Google Struggle to Squelch ‘Crisis Actor’ Posts


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Ester Ledecka Makes History With Gold Medals in Snowboarding and Skiing


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John Shuster and the U.S. Curling Team Win First Gold Medal


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Companies Cut Ties to the N.R.A., but Find There Is No Neutral Ground


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Saturday, 24 February 2018

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsene Wenger Gunning for Carabao Cup Glory Over Man City With 'Underdogs' Arsenal

New on Sports Illustrated: Owen Hargreaves Urges Liverpool to Make a Statement of Intent by Signing 'Brilliant' Stopper

New on Sports Illustrated: Bernardo Silva Claims '3 Weeks' Before Injury Stricken Full-Back Returns for Citizens

New on Sports Illustrated: Henrikh Mkhitaryan Compares Arsenal's Style of Play to That of Borussia Dortmund's Under Klopp

New on Sports Illustrated: Bayern Munich Star Mats Hummels Responds After Being Questioned for Celebrating Dortmund Goal

New on Sports Illustrated: Tottenham Look to Tie Down 5 Stars to New Deals as Alderweireld Departure Rumours Intensify

New on Sports Illustrated: ​Así felicitó la plantilla del Barça a Sergi Roberto por su renovación

New on Sports Illustrated: El curioso motivo que llevaría a Zidane a volver a confiar en la BBC

New on Sports Illustrated: Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Preview: Classic Encounter, Key Battles, Team News, Prediction & More

New on Sports Illustrated: Alan Pardew Admits His Bags Are 'Packed' Amid Reports of WBA Sack Following Taxi-Gate

New on Sports Illustrated: Carabao Cup Final Match Preview - Arsenal Vs Man City: Classic Encounter, Team News and More

Red Cross reveals 21 staff paid for sexual services

The humanitarian aid agency reveals 21 staff have left for sexual misconduct since 2015.

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New on Sports Illustrated: ​¡JALÓN DE OREJAS! | Damm contó cómo fue regañado por el Tuca Ferretti

New on Sports Illustrated: Juventus vs Atalanta Preview: Classic Encounter, Key Battle, Team News & More

New on Sports Illustrated: ¡ENTRA AL LINK PARA VOTAR! | Los defensas del Ascenso que encajarían a la perfección en el Toluca

New on Sports Illustrated: POR FIN | Almeyda se atrevió a revelar lo que Chivas necesita para levantarse

New on Sports Illustrated: QUE NO SE TE PASE | Ya hay fecha para la salida del álbum de cromos de Panini para el Mundial

New on Sports Illustrated: IMPORTANTE | Las dos sensibles bajas que tendrá el América ante Xolos

New on Sports Illustrated: AMOR ETERNO | Henry Martín revela si celebrará o no un gol contra Xolos

New on Sports Illustrated: VÍDEO | Jugadores del PSG se reunieron con los ultras antes del partido contra el Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: ​¡DE ESTRENO! | La Selección Mexicana ya tiene cuentas de FB y Twitter en inglés

New on Sports Illustrated: ​¡LE BAJAN LOS HUMOS! | Caixinha recibe duro castigo tras choque de Copa MX

New on Sports Illustrated: Mourinho Challenges Paul Pogba to 'Earn His Trust' & Praises French Star's Reaction to Being Dropped

New on Sports Illustrated: ¿PROBLEMAS? | Los 2 jugadores de Chivas que estan demandados ante la ley

New on Sports Illustrated: TRISTEZA | Fallece la mascota de uno de los grandes equipos de la MX

New on Sports Illustrated: REVELADO | Esto es lo que opina Donovan sobre la Liga MX

New on Sports Illustrated: West Ham Jump to Front of Jonny Evans Queue as Arsenal's Relationship Sours With West Brom

New on Sports Illustrated: Suarez Reveals How Barcelona's Coutinho Is Different From the One He Left Behind in Liverpool

New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool Target 'Interested' in Making Move to Anfield Before World Cup as Transfer Talks Progress

New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool 'Have Considered' Move for Newcastle Star as Wages Prove Issue of Contention at St James'

New on Sports Illustrated: Zidane Plays Down Bale's Real Madrid Exit Rumours by Insisting Star Is Being Carefully Managed

Florida shooting: Firms abandon NRA amid consumer boycott

Several corporate partners abandon the US gun lobby in the wake of the deadly school shooting.

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Trump-Russia: Manafort 'paid European ex-politicians'

President Trump's ex-campaign chief paid ex-politicians to lobby for Ukraine, an indictment says.

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Joanna Demafelis: Employer of Filipina maid found dead in freezer arrested

The employer of a Filipina maid who was found dead in a freezer is arrested in Lebanon.

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Donald Tusk: UK Brexit plans 'pure illusion'

The European Council president says reports suggest the UK is still trying to cherry pick its Brexit deal.

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Myanmar: Bombs explode in capital of restive Rakhine state

Police say they do not know who was behind the three explosions in the city of Sittwe.

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Somalia al-Shabab: Deadly double car bombing near presidential palace

At least 18 people are dead after two large explosions, one of them at the presidential palace.

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US to impose 'largest ever' N Korea sanctions

More than 50 ships and firms will be targeted in another move against North Korea's nuclear programme.

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Nigerian president apologises for Boko Haram schoolgirl kidnap

President Buhari apologises for the suspected abductions, as parents say 100 remain missing.

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White House barrier hit by vehicle, Secret Service says

A 35-year-old woman is taken into custody after the crash, the Secret Service says.

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US to open new embassy in Jerusalem in May

Israel hails the move but a Palestinian official says it is a "blatant provocation".

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'Groped by Holy Mosque guard during Hajj' in Mecca

A number of women have taken to social media to say they've been sexually assaulted during the Hajj pilgrimage.

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World Hacks: Putting your leftover pills back to work

An app in Greece is helping people donate their leftover drugs to those who can't afford to buy them.

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Re-drawing the real-life Black Panthers

The real Black Panthers - an artist is trying to give those still imprisoned a "presence on the outside".

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Armed teacher's fear? 'Missing and hitting a student'

Karl Donnelson from Colorado is armed and says he's ready to fire if an incident occurs in his school.

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How young conservatives view #NeverAgain

As Florida students lead calls for stricter gun laws, how do activists on the right see the movement?

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Deaf Eritrean twins break barriers in fashion world

Deaf twin models Hermon and Heroda are trying to break barriers for people with disabilities in the fashion world.

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Do people agree with Kylie Jenner on the Snapchat update?

We asked young people what they thought about the Snapchat after Kylie Jenner said she was no longer a fan.

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Steve Jobs: Apple founder's 1973 job application going on sale

The document is riddled with spelling errors and grammatical mistakes but could sell for $50,000.

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World's fishing fleets mapped from orbit

Satellite tracking shows fishing's footprint on Earth is now over four times that of agriculture.

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Inspirational Africans - or glory-hunters?

A record number of Africans competed this year - but most of them live in the US and Europe.

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Why do some Chinese funerals involve strippers?

Chinese authorities are once again cracking down on the practice which have existed for years.

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How the Nile could see a 'water war'

A new dam on the river Nile could trigger the world's first war about water, writes Alastair Leithead.

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Doping whistleblower in Olympics warning

The IOC faces "the most important moment in its history" over whether it allows Russian athletes to parade with their national flag on Sunday.

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Syria war: Who are Russia's shadowy Wagner mercenaries?

Russian Wagner group fighters have died in Syria - others have fought in Ukraine.

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The Olympics delegate accused of masterminding deadly attacks

General Kim Yong-chol was accused of masterminding deadly attacks on the South.

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New on Sports Illustrated: TODO LISTO | Definido el ultimo partido de la gira 'americana' del Tri antes del Mundial

New on Sports Illustrated: Anthony Martial Emerges as Surprise Tottenham Target After Man Utd Contract Talks Stall

New on Sports Illustrated: Future World Beater Alban Lafont Hints at Wanting to Join Arsenal in the Future

New on Sports Illustrated: Roy Hodgson Reveals Palace Have 12 Injured First Team Players Ahead of Sunday's Clash With Spurs

New on Sports Illustrated: Antonio Conte Throws Support Behind Andreas Christensen & Lauds Defender as Future Chelsea Captain

New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool Ace Mo Salah Reveals Dreams to Propel Reds to Historic Premier League Title

New on Sports Illustrated: ¿Se va Bale del Madrid? | Zidane responde a la prensa

New on Sports Illustrated: “Si ganamos la Champions me voy” | El crack del Barça que anuncia su posible salida

New on Sports Illustrated: How to Watch Real Madrid vs. Alaves: La Liga Live Stream, TV Channel

How to watch Real Madrid vs. Deportivo Alaves in La Liga on Saturday, February 24.

New on Sports Illustrated: US Biathlon Team to Boycott IBU World Cup Meet in Russia

The athletes' statement says, “In support of clean sport and our own physical safety, we cannot in good conscience participate.”

New on Sports Illustrated: Ester Ledecka First Woman to Wins 2 Golds in 2 Different Sports in Single Winter Games

Ester Ledecka won gold medals in snowboarding's parallel giant slalom and Alpine super-G.

New on Sports Illustrated: Norway's Secret to Crushing the Competition at the Winter Olympics

The key to Norway's success at the Winter Games has its roots in youth sports.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: FBI Wiretaps Show Sean Miller Discussed $100K Payment for Ayton's Commitment

According to ESPN, the FBI intercepted phone conversations in which Miller discussed a $100k payment to secure DeAndre Ayton's commitment. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Jimmy Butler Leaves Wolves-Rockets Game With Right Knee Injury

Jimmy Butler left the Timberwolves-Rockets game with an apparent right knee injury in the third quarter. He couldn't put any weight on the leg. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Sebastien Toutant Wins First Ever Big Air Event, American Kyle Mack Takes Silver

Americans finished the Big Air event in second, fourth and fifth place.

New on Sports Illustrated: Jimmy Butler Willing to Play Lou Williams 1-on-1 For $100K After All-Star Tweet

Butler was asked what he thought about Lou Williams' "u serious bruh? Lol" tweet after Butler didn't play in the All-Star Game.

New on Sports Illustrated: How the NBA Will Investigate and Potentially Punish Mark Cuban and the Mavericks

Examining some of the biggest questions surrounding the investigation into the Dallas Mavericks and analyzing how it will affect Mark Cuban and the rest of the NBA going forward. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Olympics Skier Gus Kenworthy, Who Adopted 2 Sochi Dogs, Rescues Puppy from Korean Dog Meat Farm

Kenworthy is leaving South Korea with something more than a medal. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Look: Chris Paul Celebrates Go Texan Day With an Incredible Cowboy Outfit

Chris Paul celebrated Go Texan Day with an incredible cowboy outfit.

New on Sports Illustrated: Fans Donated Nearly $20,000 in Response to Racist Taunts Directed at Devante Smith-Pelly

Capitals forward Devante Smith-Pelly was berated with racial taunts while in the penalty box during a game in Chicago Saturday.

New on Sports Illustrated: Why Hasn’t the NBA Solved Its Isiah Thomas Problem?

The NBA reacted quickly to sexual harassment claims within the Dallas Mavericks franchise. So, with the league taking all the proper steps, what's Isiah Thomas still doing on NBATV? 

New on Sports Illustrated: West Ham Star Admits He's Relishing Chance to Face Virgil van Dijk After Scintillating Recent Form

New on Sports Illustrated: Man City Women vs Chelsea Ladies Preview: Previous Encounter, Key Battle, Team News & More

New on Sports Illustrated: Marcus Peters Now Burdened with the Question of What Went Wrong in Kansas City

The Chiefs knew what they were getting when they drafted Marcus Peters. Now as he's traded away to the Rams, the talented cornerback draws the short end of the stick. If Kansas City is successful in 2018, the franchise will reap the praise. But Peters? He'll be shrouded by questions of many wondering what went wrong in K.C.

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Harlem Globetrotters Pay a Special Visit to High School Player With Down Syndrome

New Jersey high school student Kate Spadaro is having a good week. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Barcelona Defender Left Embarrassed as Benfica Fail in Attempt to Terminate Loan Deal Early

New on Sports Illustrated: On Loan Goalkeeper Casts Doubt Over Future With Newcastle Following Recent Move

New on Sports Illustrated: HBO Releases Full Trailer for ‘Paterno’ Movie, Announces Release Date

The full trailer for HBO’s Joe Paterno movie is here. 

What Poisons Are in Your Body?


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From KFC, a 3-Letter Apology for Its U.K. Chicken Crisis


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On Execution Day, Three Killers in Different States Meet Different Fates


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States Mull ‘Red Flag’ Gun Seizures from People Deemed Dangerous


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