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Today: May 20, 2024

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Converse to cut jobs as part of Nike's cost-savings plan

(Reuters) -Footwear brand Converse will cut jobs as part of parent company Nike's on-going $2 billion cost savings plan, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

Converse to cut jobs as part of Nike's cost-savings plan

After slow start to IndyCar season, Arrow McLaren tries to get back on track at Indianapolis 500

Pato O’Ward picked up his first trophy in nearly two years when he arrived at Arrow McLaren’s team lounge in Indianapolis last weekend

After slow start to IndyCar season, Arrow McLaren tries to get back on track at Indianapolis 500

Indigenous consultant accuses NHL's Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment

A consultant the Chicago Blackhawks hired to improve relations with American Indian tribes is accusing the team, its charity foundation and its CEO of fraud, breach of contract and sexual harassment

Indigenous consultant accuses NHL's Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment

Rising food costs leave hungry Americans $33 billion behind, report says

Hungry people in the U.S. faced a $33.1 billion shortfall in funds for basic food needs in 2022, but nearly half of them will not qualify for aid, according to a report by

Rising food costs leave hungry Americans $33 billion behind, report says

Rory McIlroy dealing with another distraction on eve of PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy has all the momentum he could want heading into the PGA Championship as he tries to end a drought in the majors that has lasted a decade

Rory McIlroy dealing with another distraction on eve of PGA Championship

Sports leagues question whether broadcaster Diamond can survive without Comcast

Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League and the National Basketball Association said on Wednesday that bankrupt broadcaster Diamond Sports may not

Sports leagues question whether broadcaster Diamond can survive without Comcast

US Southwest and Texas at risk of power shortfalls this summer, regulator says

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US Southwest and Texas at risk of power shortfalls this summer, regulator says

Zach Edey insists there's more to his game than meets the eye as he prepares to enter NBA

Zach Edey realizes there are some huge questions surrounding his game

Zach Edey insists there's more to his game than meets the eye as he prepares to enter NBA

Reported sex assaults in the US military have dropped. That reverses what had been a growing problem

U.S. officials say the number of reported sexual assaults across the military decreased last year

Reported sex assaults in the US military have dropped. That reverses what had been a growing problem

Talor Gooch sees his PGA Championship invitation as evidence sanity may prevail in LIV/PGA split

Talor Gooch says he sees his invitation to the PGA Championship as proof that sanity may prevail amid the split between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour

Talor Gooch sees his PGA Championship invitation as evidence sanity may prevail in LIV/PGA split

Cancer claims Iditarod champion Rick Mackey. His father and brother also won famed Alaska race

Musher and dog trainer Rick Mackey has died

Cancer claims Iditarod champion Rick Mackey. His father and brother also won famed Alaska race

Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco suspended 10 games by MLB for foreign substance found in glove

Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco has received a 10-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball rules prohibiting foreign substances

Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco suspended 10 games by MLB for foreign substance found in glove

UK's Lib Dems to submit motion of no-confidence in Rishi Sunak's government

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Liberal Democrat party said on Monday it would submit a parliamentary motion of no confidence in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government to try to force a June general

UK's Lib Dems to submit motion of no-confidence in Rishi Sunak's government

What we know, and don't know, about the presidential debates

President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have agreed to participate in two general election debates: One in June and one in September

What we know, and don't know, about the presidential debates

LeBron James shows up to watch son Bronny play at NBA draft combine

Bronny James’ famous father was on hand Wednesday to watch him play at the NBA draft combine

LeBron James shows up to watch son Bronny play at NBA draft combine

Trump secures another win in bids to slow criminal prosecutions

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump notched another win in his campaign to slow the criminal cases against him on Wednesday, when a Georgia appeals court agreed to hear his bid to

Trump secures another win in bids to slow criminal prosecutions

Premier League clubs to discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review

The Premier League’s 20 clubs will discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review for refereeing decisions

Premier League clubs to discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review

China military says it 'drove away' US destroyer in South China Sea

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's military closely monitored and "drove away" USS Halsey that entered the territorial waters of Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on May 10, the Southern Theater Command

China military says it 'drove away' US destroyer in South China Sea

Why the speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker was embraced at Benedictine College's commencement

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker may have stirred controversy for his proclamations of conservative politics and Catholicism, but he received a standing ovation at the May 11 commencement ceremony at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas

Why the speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker was embraced at Benedictine College's commencement

Boeing Starliner's crew debut delayed again over spacecraft issue

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing's first Starliner mission carrying astronauts into space has been delayed again - until at least May 21 - over an issue with the spacecraft's propulsion

Boeing Starliner's crew debut delayed again over spacecraft issue

Netflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming season

Netflix and the NFL announced a three-year deal for the streaming giant to carry games on Christmas Day

Netflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming season

French police search for 'The Fly' after deadly prison van escape

Hundreds of police fanned out across northern France on a massive manhunt for a fugitive gangster known as "The Fly" on Wednesday, a day after he was sprung

French police search for 'The Fly' after deadly prison van escape

Missile strikes postal depot in Ukraine's Odesa, 14 injured, regional governor says

(Reuters) -A Russian ballistic missile struck a postal depot in the Ukrainian port of Odesa late on Wednesday, injuring 14 people and triggering a large fire, Regional Governor Oleh Kiper said.

Missile strikes postal depot in Ukraine's Odesa, 14 injured, regional governor says

Students erect pro-Palestinian encampments across major Canadian universities

By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) -Quebec Premier Francois Legault said on Thursday the encampment at Montreal's McGill University should be dismantled as more students erected pro-Palestinian

Students erect pro-Palestinian encampments across major Canadian universities

Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Southern California

By Rich McKay and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -Los Angeles police cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California without making arrests on Sunday following turmoil at

Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Southern California
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