• Women's Six Nations: England battle past France to secure sixth straight Women's Six Nations

    As captain Marlie Packer lifted the Six Nations trophy into the Bordeaux air, there was a dizzying sense of deja vu. This was England’s sixth successive Six Nations title and a third consecutive Grand Slam. Their dominance in this competition is simply unparalleled, not just in rugby but in sport.]]>

  • Women's Six Nations 2024: Ireland make two changes for match against England

    Ireland make two changes for Saturday's Women's Six Nations match against England as centre Aoife Dalton and second row Hannah O'Connor come into the starting XV.

  • The economic impact of two Four State national park facilities

    DIAMOND, Mo. — They have been called our nation's greatest idea: And it's a special week for the National Park System. They're great places to visit and explore, but our National Park System is also an economic engine - generating more than $50 billion in revenue last year. Carver National Monument in Diamond is one []

  • Two CWD infected deer were in Harpers Ferry National Park

    Two whitetail deer taken in recent population reduction efforts at the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park were found to be infected with CWD. They were two of the three positive cases discovered in Jefferson County.

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    OPP, Six Nations Police investigate after body found on reserve

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Police in Six Nations of the Grand River are asking for Ontario Provincial Police’s help with an investigation into a body that was found on the reserve earlier this month. OPP say a body was found around 5:15 p.m. on April 12 on 2nd Line near Chiefswood Road. Officers say they believe there is no […]

  • Is the Gaza War Over? Two Israeli National Security Experts Disagree.

    In separate interviews with the Washington Free Beacon last week, two of Israel's leading national security experts gave strikingly different accounts of the dynamics of the war. They disagreed about an invasion of Rafah, who is calling the shots, and whether the war is even ongoing more than six months on.

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    Women's Six Nations: Wales v France - As it happened & reaction

    Summary. Use play icon at the top of the page to watch coverage; Gabrielle

  • Two men arrested over killing of US national in Central Region

    The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested two men for their alleged involvement in the killing of a US national at Nyinasen near Cape Coast in the Central Region. In a statement issued by the service on Sunday, April 21, it said the two suspects, Wisdom Sete, a Togolese, and Yussif Afrim, were arrested […]

  • Typo on national memorial in Dublin finally fixed two years after being spotted

    The memorial is located in Merrion Square, Dublin, where it was officially unveiled by then-President Mary McAleese during a ceremony in November 2008

  • Germany arrests two dual nationals on suspicion of plotting attacks for Russia

    Men accused of working with secret service to target sites, including US military bases, to undermine Ukraine supportTwo German-Russian nationals have been arrested in southern Germany on suspicion of plotting sabotage attacks, including on US military facilities, in what officials called a serious effort to undermine military support for Ukraine.The men, named as Dieter S and Alexander J, are suspected of operating as Russian spies on behalf of the Kremlin, according to German media sources....

  • France 21-42 England: Women’s Six Nations decider – as it happened

    England completed their grand slam quest in Bordeaux, the visitors scoring six tries – two from Alex Matthews – to earn a 21-point victory over FranceJohn Mitchell speaks to BBC TV. The Red Roses coach urges his side: “We must keep the emotions calm so people can be decisive under pressure.” But he’s also keen for a challenge. “Today will be a different story [than against Ireland]. Today will be an arm-wrestle and we’re ready for it. We can’t wait.”It’s dry in Bordeaux! (insert wine pun of your...

  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto's six scoreless innings help Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals

    Yoshinobu Yamamoto had his best start in the big leagues Thursday afternoon. It wasn’t difficult to diagnose the reason why. During an inconsistent opening month to the $325-million pitcher’s rookie season, Yamamoto’s fastball command was too often lacking. Touted as his most reliable trait during a sterling career in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball league, the right-hander’s ability to locate the heater — or, more precisely, avoid throwing it down the middle of the strike zone — had eluded...