Athletics Integrity Unit recommends expulsion of Russian federation over doping offences
The Athletics Integrity Unit Board on Wednesday called for the expulsion of Russia’s athletics federation (RUSAF) after what it described as a its “total lack...
KFC to sell Beyond Meat’s plant-based “fried chicken” in the southern U.S.
Beyond Meat said on Wednesday it will supply plant-based “fried chicken” to several KFC stores in Tennessee and North Carolina, after a test conducted last...
AT&T revenue falls short ahead of HBO Max launch
AT&T Inc missed fourth-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday as another decline in subscriptions to satellite TV provider DirecTV overshadowed an increase in monthly phone customers....
Special Report: ‘Scam PAC’ fundraisers reap millions in the name of ‘heart-tugging’ causes
From unmarked strip-mall offices in small-town Alabama, the calls go out across the United States, meant to talk people into giving money for heart-tugging causes...
How ‘Scam PACs’ fall through the cracks of U.S. regulators
Regulators responsible for protecting U.S. consumers from potentially unscrupulous fundraisers face a bedeviling new challenge: the “scam PAC.”...
‘We got scared’: children suffer as Sahel violence surges
The United Nations Children’s Fund warns that nearly five million children will need humanitarian assistance this year in the central Sahel region, after a surge...
Former actress says Weinstein groped, propositioned her
A costume designer and former actress told jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial on Wednesday that the former producer groped her under her skirt and...
France’s Macron accuses Turkey’s Erdogan of breaking Libya promises
French President Emmanuel Macron accused Turkey’s president on Wednesday of breaking promises made at a conference on Libya after Turkish warships and Syrian fighters arrived...
Dylann Roof appeals death sentence for massacre at South Carolina black church
Dylann Roof, the white supremacist who killed nine black people at a South Carolina church in 2015, has appealed his conviction and death sentence, with...
Seniors deal with the harsh reality of debt
Allen Lomax knows how retirement is supposed to go: By your golden years, you should have paid off your house, built up a big pot...