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The Dominican attorney general said Tuesday that the former professional baseball players supported a drug running and money laundering network led by César Emilio Peralta.

In a scathing speech to the Senate, Giuseppe Conte railed against his right-wing coalition partner Matteo Salvini, who wanted to hold a vote of no-confidence against him.

Scientists are getting closer to developing a wearable patch that can measure hydration and other health markers — in sweat. The hope is it could give athletes more data to boost their performance.

China is no longer taking the world’s waste. The U.S. recycling industry is overwhelmed — it can’t keep up with the plastic being churned out. This doesn’t bode well for our plastic waste problem.

“The ceiling heights were 4.5 feet to 6 feet tall on each level, depending on where you were standing,” says a spokesperson for the New York City Department of Buildings.

Evelyn Beatriz Hernández was originally sentenced to 30 years in prison in El Salvador, which has one of the strictest abortion laws in the world.

Environmental and labor groups complain the cleanup should have begun sooner, and they are concerned about health risks in Paris.

For months, Hong Kong has been at a boiling point, teeming with protesters and police officers. Here’s an overview of what’s been going on and why.