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When an obscure youth baseball coach’s bet on a college game was turned down by a Cincinnati sportsbook, it set off a frenzy of investigations that has rocked college sports.

Arianna Meloni, the sister of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has become the head of the political secretariat in the far-right governing party Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy). Arianna Meloni will be responsible for membership administration, verification of party entries

Heineken has sold its Russian business for just 86p – with the brewing giant set to face a total loss of £256m as a result.

Three reasons why Trump’s case in Georgia is different  BBC

Donald Trump arrest photo from Fulton County jail marks historic first  USA TODAY

The world’s major tech titans must crack down on illegal content and keep European users safe online from Friday, when far-reaching EU rules force digital firms to fall into line. The landmark Digital Services Act (DSA) compels tech companies to

August 26, 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Women’s Equality Day. Proposed in 1971 by Bella Abzug, the formidable feminist organizer and federal lawmaker from New York, and passed as a joint resolution by Congress in 1973, Women’s Equality Day

August 28 will mark the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. During that march, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. declared his dream and Congressman John Lewis declared his impatience. Marian Anderson and Mahalia Jackson

Guyana’s president has called for those involved in the slave trade to be posthumously charged with crimes against humanity, ahead of a formal apology from the descendants of a British slave owner.

The latest revision came after Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said the FBI was working to “un-duplicate” people who were reported missing. (Image credit: Bill Chappell/NPR)