Category: NPR

Two Major League Baseball pitchers have been indicted on charges they took bribes to give bettors advance notice of the types of pitches they’d throw and intentionally tossed balls instead of strikes.

UPS and FedEx’s fleets of MD-11 planes are grounded, which can each carry thousands of packages. Logistics experts say some cargo could shift to passenger planes, trains and trucks.

Paul Tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the NFL during his 17 years as commissioner but was criticized for not taking stronger action on concussions, died on Sunday at 84 years old.

The BBC said that director-general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness have resigned after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Trump administration late Saturday directed states that they must “immediately undo” any actions they have made to provide benefits to low-income families via SNAP.

Hadar Goldin was killed on Aug. 1, 2014, two hours after a ceasefire took effect ending that year’s war between Israel and Hamas.

The goal: inoculate 90% of girls in parts of Pakistan to immunize them against the infection that causes cervical cancer. “Our biggest challenge was to counter misinformation,” says a spokesman.

“I didn’t want to say immediately it was me,” fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux said. “With this photo there is a mystery, so you have to make it last.”