Naked, ash-smeared Hindu ascetics take holy dips at the Maha Kumbh festival
Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims took dips in the freezing waters at the confluence of sacred rivers in northern India on Tuesday, in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh festival, which is ...
Wolves dodge a disaster against Wizards with 41 points from Anthony Edwards
During the fourth quarter of the Timberwolves’ 120-106 victory over the Wizards on Monday night, Anthony Edwards came to a ...
153 winners of Nobel and World Food prizes seek new ways to grow food to meet surging global need
More than 150 recipients of the Nobel and World Food prizes released an open letter Tuesday calling for a dramatic increase in research and a commitment to new food distribution efforts with a goal of ...
Harden's big 3rd quarter helps Clippers rally past Heat 109-98
James Harden scored 13 of his 26 points in a third-quarter revival that rallied the Los Angeles Clippers past the Miami Heat 109-98 on Monday night, snapping a two-game skid.
Special counsel who investigated Trump says in new report that his team ‘stood up for the rule of law'
After initial payout reduced, jury awards $3.25 million to family of man killed by St. Paul police 4 Hours ago A new rival bid for US Steel is emerging as the US extends deadline on Nippon's bid block ...
McDavid scores, Skinner gets sixth career shutout as Oilers beat Kings 1-0
Connor McDavid scored in the second period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday night for their second straight win.
Rams shred Vikings' offensive line in NFC playoff game
A terrible call blunted Minnesota’s first run at a rally, and Kevin O’Connell contributed with a bad fourth-down decision.
Lakers retire Michael Cooper's No. 21 on an emotional night for the Hall of Fame guard from Pasadena
Michael Cooper spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers as a defense-minded guard who always focused on helping his Showtime teammates to be stars.
Ugandan military court rules it can try opposition figure on treachery charge carrying death penalty
A prominent opposition figure in Uganda will stand trial on the serious charge of treachery, a military court ruled Tuesday, escalating the legal trouble Kizza Besigye faces ahead of presidential ...
USDA says pig, poultry workers have high injury risk at certain processing speeds, staffing levels
Reports recommend “increasing job-specific staffing or decreasing job-specific line speed” to prevent musculoskeletal ...
Strong winds forecast for Los Angeles threaten area's fight against fires
Additional water tankers and scores of firefighters arrived at the Los Angeles area on Monday ahead of fierce winds that were forecast to return and threaten the progress made so far on two massive ...
Ukraine holds first soccer tournament for war-wounded amputees — and plans to go international
The players were chosen from among the thousands of Ukrainians wounded in the war. With limbs lost to Russian attacks, they gathered at a stadium in Kyiv over the weekend, ready to embark on a new ...