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President Donald Trumps’s MMA fight on the White House lawn seems reminiscent of times long gone when other “emperors,” the Roman ones, sought to distract the populace with “bread and circuses.” This ...

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A 28-year-old Venezuelan woman was stabbed to death in broad daylight while walking to work along Montrose Main Road, Chaguanas, on Saturday morning in what police believe was a domestic-related ...

In a supposed “nationwide first” use of drones to disarm a person, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office in California promoted a video showing how a small quadcopter drone used a dangling magnet to ...

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...

For an Army reservist in Italy, an evening that began with the chore of taking garbage to the curb ended with the takedown of a would-be attacker wielding a meat cleaver outside a local bar. Master ...

PORT ST. JOE, Fla. (WMBB) – A man was arrested Tuesday after he was allegedly acting in a threatening manner while brandishing a knife at Duren’s Piggly Wiggly. According to the Port St. Joe Police ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An incident of alleged vandalism involving a "sharp knife or razor" used to cut caulk at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was ...

The shocking murder of a 22-year-old passenger inside a Mumbai local train has raised serious concerns about security on the city's suburban railway network. Police investigations have revealed that ...