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The World Cup begins on Sunday with teams’ form something of a mystery given the unfamiliar mid-season scheduling. Here, the PA news agency looks at what some of the key match-ups and past records can tell us about the opening…
What the papers say Former Liverpool forward Emile Heskey has said his old club are “in the hunt” for Borussia Dortmund and England midfielder Jude Bellingham, the Daily Mirror reports. The 19-year-old has been fielding interest from “just about every…
“All the President’s Men,” the ur-text of newspaper dramas, depicts a profession that looks like spycraft. The Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, played by Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman, ply a trade that bristles with Cold War-era…
On the morning of December 6, 1917, the citizens of Halifax, Nova Scotia, witnessed the largest and most destructive man-made explosion the world had seen to that day. The S.S. Imo, a Norwegian vessel, was heading out of the Bedford…
In Donald Trump’s first presidential campaign in 2016, it took him half a year to get his first endorsement from a federal elected official. In his second presidential campaign as an incumbent, he faced no real primary challenge, and the…
A federal judge was to decide Friday whether disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes should serve a lengthy prison sentence for duping investors and endangering patients while peddling bogus blood-testing technology. Holmes’ sentencing in the same San Jose, California, courtroom where…
