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Dick Pound baffled by Chinese woman’s ‘cry like a girl’ cry at Olympics

Dick Pound baffled by Chinese woman’s ‘cry like a girl’ cry at Olympics

The International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound has said he was puzzled by the widespread criticism directed at…

05/03/20222 min read
Fentanyl overdoses kill at least five people in Canada’s biggest city

Fentanyl overdoses kill at least five people in Canada’s biggest city

Two people overdosed in Toronto’s west end Wednesday evening, according to police. The deaths marked at least the…

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US Open: Leylah Fernandez, teen prodigy, downs Elina Svitolina

US Open: Leylah Fernandez, teen prodigy, downs Elina Svitolina

Written by Staff WriterEighteen-year-old Leylah Fernandez has knocked out world number two Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals of…

08/18/20212 min read
Attack on oil fields follows US expats’ departure from Venezuela

Attack on oil fields follows US expats’ departure from Venezuela

Written by By Staff Writer, Isaac Rauch, CNNJust over a month ago, when Henry Romero was sentenced to…

12/21/20203 min read
China’s the target of a very strange anti-American conspiracy theory

China’s the target of a very strange anti-American conspiracy theory

Over the past two months, there has been a quiet but persistent whisper campaign among Beltway conservative pundits…

07/06/20213 min read
Baby-faced motocross girl proves she’s no rookie

Baby-faced motocross girl proves she’s no rookie

Soon-to-be 18-year-old Ella Michalowski looks up with pride as she talks about the job she did at the…

03/02/20202 min read

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ByElizabeth10/11/20221 min read

When Lin-Manuel Miranda chose to compose the music for “Assassins,” this is what he told Vanity Fair: “The Academy has historically ignored people who make those kinds of movies. They…

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ByElizabeth10/05/2022

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)(CNN) – Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer agreed to a three-year, $110 million contract extension with the team on Saturday.He is the…

Women’s World Cup golf back on track after shambolic event in Saudi Arabia

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ByElizabeth09/28/2022

PhotoAnna Nordqvist in the Royal Greens Golf Club in Alutttan, Saudi Arabia.Nordqvist, from Sweden, said that she was relieved that the event had gone well. “We were able to play…