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 2023-03-11 18:09 

Reuters

Kane double helps Tottenham lift gloom with win over Forest...

Tottenham Hotspur blew away the gloom of a demoralising 10 days as Harry Kane's double helped them to a 3-1 defeat of Nottingham Forest to cement fourth spot in the Premier League on Saturday....

 2023-03-11 18:06 

AP

Oregon eyes mandate for climate change lessons in schools...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers are aiming to make the state the second in the nation to mandate climate change lessons for K-12 public school students, further fueling U.S. culture wars in......

 2023-03-11 18:04 

Reuters

Dutch farmers and climate activists protest over government policies...

More than 10,000 Dutch farmers protested in The Hague on Saturday against government plans to limit nitrogen emissions, a policy they say will spell the end of many farms and hit food production....

 2023-03-11 18:03 

AP

Trump vs. DeSantis: Florida pastors mull conservative issues...

DORAL, Florida (AP) — Several of Florida's conservative faith leaders have the ear of two early frontrunners for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination former President Donald Trump, who lives......

 2023-03-11 17:58 

Reuters

Bayern cruise past Augsburg 5-3 to open up lead in the Bundesliga...

Champions Bayern Munich bounced back from a goal down and struck four times in a powerful first half against Augsburg en route to a 5-3 victory in the Bavarian derby on Saturday to go provisionally three points clear at the top of the Bundesliga....

 2023-03-11 17:58 

Reuters

Gatland sees improvement in nervous Wales win in Italy...

Wales coach Warren Gatland was left sweating over a nervous finish after a difficult second half but believes his side were full value for their 29-17 Six Nations victory over Italy in Rome on Saturday....

 2023-03-11 17:57 

Reuters

Union says Lyondell misled USW about possible Houston refinery buyers...

The United Steelworkers union (USW) said in a letter to members it was misled by Lyondell Basell Industries about possible buyers for the company's Houston refinery, which the company has set for permanent closure late this year....

 2023-03-11 17:56 

Reuters

Five migrants die as boat sinks in the Aegean, Turkish coastguard says...

Five migrants died when a dinghy sank off the coast of southwest Turkey on Saturday, the coastguard said, adding that it had rescued 11 people, while Greece said five more migrants from the same wreck were found on a nearby island....

 2023-03-11 17:56 

AP

South Africa beats West Indies by 284 runs to sweep series...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa bowled West Indies out for 106 in a commanding 284-run win in the second test on Saturday to sweep the series 2-0. West Indies was facing a daunting target of 391 and......

 2023-03-11 17:53 

Reuters

Italy coach Crowley unhappy with match officials in Wales loss...

Italy coach Kieran Crowley bemoaned his side's bad luck and the match officials following their 29-17 home loss to Wales in the Six Nations on Saturday, believing his team deserved a first-half penalty-try....

 2023-03-11 17:45 

AP

Federal agents in Kansas standoff after gunfire exchanged...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Federal law enforcement agents were involved in a standoff at a Kansas apartment complex Friday evening after a suspect and an agent exchanged gunfire while authorities......

 2023-03-11 17:45 

Reuters

France faces another day of nationwide protests against Macron's pension plans...

France faced a seventh day of demonstrations on Saturday against President Emmanuel Macron's unpopular pension reform plans amid ongoing rolling strikes which have affected refineries, public transport and garbage collections....

 2023-03-11 17:42 

UPI

Close Xi ally Li Qiang appointed China's premier, will steer economic policy...

The Chinese People's Congress, in a move that was long expected, on Saturday selected former Shanghai party committee secretary Li Qiang as premier, the nation's second-highest office holder....

 2023-03-11 17:33 

Reuters

Why Canada asylum seekers are using unofficial U.S. border crossings...

A sharp increase in people entering Canada through crossings like Roxham Road into Qubec is intensifying pressure on Justin Trudeau to reach an agreement with Joe Biden to close off the entire land border to most asylum seekers....

 2023-03-11 17:29 

AP

BBC crisis escalates as players, stars rally behind Lineker...

LONDON (AP) — The BBC was forced to scrap much of its weekend sports programming as it scrambled Saturday to stem an escalating crisis over its suspension of soccer host Gary Lineker for comments......

 2023-03-11 17:27 

Reuters

Aldi to lift fresh produce purchase limits in Britain as shortages ease...

Discount supermarket Aldi said on Saturday it will lift all customer purchase limits in Britain on salad items such as tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers after weeks of industry shortages....

 2023-03-11 17:17 

UPI

U.S. star Mikaela Shiffrin notches record 87th World Cup skiing victory...

American Mikaela Shiffrin became the most successful racer in Alpine Ski World Cup history Saturday when she notched her 87th career victory in winning the slalom competition at Are, Sweden....

 2023-03-11 17:10 

Reuters

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Deutsche Post says it agrees wage deal with union to avoid strike | Reuters...

Germany's Deutsche Post postal company said on Saturday it had agreed a wage deal with the Verdi trade union that would enable it to avoid an indefinite strike threatened by unionised workers....

 2023-03-11 17:10 

AP

Americans' fun road trip to Mexico became days of horror...

LAKE CITY, S.C. (AP) — It was supposed to be a fun road trip to Mexico, a post-pandemic adventure for a group of childhood friends. One was treating herself to cosmetic surgery after having six......

 2023-03-11 17:03 

AP

Haunted by post-election riot, Brazil's Lula reins in army...

SAO PAULO (AP) — When rioters stormed Brazil's top government buildings in January to dispute the outcome of the presidential election, many soldiers stood by as far-right protesters broke windows,......

 2023-03-11 17:02 

AP

China denies hidden motives after hosting Iran-Saudi talks...

BEIJING (AP) — After hosting talks at which Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations, China said Saturday it has no hidden motives and isn't trying to fill any "vacuum" in the......

 2023-03-11 16:59 

AP

UK: Russian advance in Bakhmut could come with heavy losses...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces have made progress in their campaign to capture the city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, the focus of the war's longest ground battle, but their assault will be......

 2023-03-11 16:57 

AP

Police: Podcaster and husband shot dead in Seattle-area home...

REDMOND, Wa. (AP) — A podcaster and her husband were found shot to death in their suburban Seattle home, along with a man who had been suspected of stalking the podcast host for months, in what police......

 2023-03-11 16:43 

AP

Yemen sides begin UN-brokered talks on prisoner exchange...

CAIRO (AP) — Yemen's warring sides began talks Saturday aimed at implementing a U.N.-brokered deal on a prisoner exchange, the United Nations said. The discussions between Yemen's internationally......

 2023-03-11 16:24 

UPI

Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupts, spews ash cloud...

Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing an ash cloud for miles and producing an observable lava flow, disaster officials said....

 2023-03-11 15:55 

AP

Oscars race: Clock ticks for film buffs to binge on nominees...

NEW YORK (AP) — A film buff from Oklahoma City, Elyssa Mann has scant time to waste, needing to cross just four more movies off her Oscars binge list before Sunday's Academy Awards broadcast: Two......

 2023-03-11 15:42 

UPI

3 Hong Kong activists sentenced for refusing to collaborate with protest crackdown...

Three Hong Kong activists on Saturday were sentenced to 4 1/2 months in jail for refusing to cooperate with police during a probe of their now-disbanded protest organization....

 2023-03-11 15:05 

AP

Houston joins cities fighting potential state takeovers...

HOUSTON (AP) — In four years of Houston schools being under threat of one of the biggest state takeovers ever in the U.S., teacher Arnetta Murray says the district has come a long way. As Houston......

 2023-03-11 15:03 

UPI

BBC pulls soccer programming as hosts protest suspension of Gary Lineker...

The British Broadcasting Corporation was forced to pull some of its most popular soccer programming off the air Saturday amid a boycott over a move to suspend host Gary Lineker from his duties....

 2023-03-11 15:01 

UPI

Karol G's 'Manana Sera Bonito' is No. 1 on U.S. album chart...

Karol G's "Manana Sera Bonito" is the No. 1 album in the United States this week....

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