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Pandemic upends plans, lives of renowned Cuban musicians
HAVANA — Renowned Cuban musicians are turning to the internet or seeking other jobs to survive a pandemic that has closed bars, clubs and tourist venues across an island that only days ago reopened its airport to visitors after a nearly eight-month l
Nov 19, 2020 7:56 AM
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US jobless claims rise to 742,000; millions to lose aid
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose last week to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks and a sign that the resurgent viral outbreak is likely slowing the economy and forcing more companies to cut jobs.
Nov 19, 2020 7:47 AM
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Vardy and Rooney face off in 'WAG wars' celebrity libel case
LONDON — A courtroom drama mixing celebrities, amateur sleuthing and social media kicked off in London on Thursday, where one famous soccer spouse denies leaking stories about another to the tabloid press.
Nov 19, 2020 7:15 AM
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All NFL teams to enter intensive COVID-19 protocol Saturday
The NFL is placing all teams in intensive protocol starting Saturday to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 as the number of cases rises around the country.
Nov 19, 2020 12:55 AM
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'Tired to the bone': Hospitals overwhelmed with virus cases
Overwhelmed hospitals are converting chapels, cafeterias, waiting rooms, hallways, even a parking garage into patient treatment areas. Staff members are desperately calling around to other medical centres in search of open beds.
Nov 18, 2020 9:29 PM
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Report finds Australian troops unlawfully killed 39 Afghans
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A shocking Australian military report into war crimes has found evidence that elite Australian troops unlawfully killed 39 Afghan prisoners, farmers and civilians. Australian Defence Force Chief Gen.
Nov 18, 2020 9:03 PM
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Hoot, hoot, hoot! Owl in Rockefeller Center Christmas tree
NEW YORK — It wasn't quite a partridge in a pear tree, but a worker helping set up the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree found a holiday surprise — a tiny owl among the massive branches.
Nov 18, 2020 7:57 PM
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US drops case against ex-Mexican general after pressure
NEW YORK — The United States on Wednesday dropped a high-profile drug trafficking and money laundering case against a former Mexican defence secretary, an extraordinary reversal that followed an intense pressure campaign from Mexico.
Nov 18, 2020 7:45 PM
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Rapper with flamethrower in custody over NYC bus stunt
NEW YORK — A rapper who shot off a flamethrower while standing on an occupied New York City bus surrendered to police on Wednesday. Authorities said Dupree G.O.D was arrested on charges of reckless endangerment and criminal possession of a weapon.
Nov 18, 2020 7:36 PM
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Wolves select Edwards with No. 1 pick in delayed NBA draft
Anthony Edwards was taken by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the No. 1 pick Wednesday night in an NBA draft delayed multiple times because of the coronavirus pandemic. Edwards became the 11th straight one-and-done player to be the No.
Nov 18, 2020 7:35 PM
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