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Yahoo announced today that it has abandoned a plan to spin off its $31 billion stake in Alibaba, a popular Chinese e-commerce company, and would instead spin off all of its other assets into a new company. If the Web business sells, Yahoo’s shareholders might be more...

Arsenal capitalized on a disappointing home performance by Olympiakos to win 3-0 in Piraeus on Wednesday night and clinch the second spot in the pool’s group behind Bayern Munich, advancing to the last 16 of the Champions League.

The Senate overwhelmingly passed the bill on December 8, which would give state and local officials greater power in determining how to respond to underachieving schools.

The old mark was held by Barry Sanders, who in his 1988 Heisman season had 3,250 for Oklahoma State….

After all, it’s airing just one week after racists were taking to Twitter to disparage NBC’s superb staging of “The Wiz”, a live musical with an all-black cast.

Not only did Chelsea qualify but they topped the group.

Pence says he’s “disappointed” by Catholic Charities’ decision to bring the family to Indiana.

The San Diego Padres were able to get four highly-touted prospects from the Boston Red Sox in November for three years of Craig Kimbrel, arguably the best closer in the game. The last couple of months we’ve been adding quite a bit of depth to our bullpen, but many of those...

Serbian rookie centre Boban Marjanovic netted all 18 of his points in 17 second-half minutes, while fellow backup Jonathon Simmons added 15, as the Spurs (18-4) shot a sizzling 62 per cent for their 16th win in the last 18 games.

The levels of air pollution have not come down much despite allowing odd- and even-numbered cars on specific days which has eased pressure on roads.

He is Willie Mays struggling to catch a fly ball near the end of his career.

This gave much needed breathing space to Rousseff, who less than a year into her second term is fighting for her political life.

A burst of smoke and column of flame on Sunday trailed a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket as it powered the cargo mission from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida onto an orbital path to rendezvous with the International Space Station in three days.

Henry led the nation in rushing (1,986) and scored 23 touchdowns despite playing in an offense with an inconsistent passing attack. But, he’s not done there, as he also returns kicks for the Cardinal adding another 1,042 yards on 36 kick returns and a touchdown to boot as...

Residents of Hymera, Indiana are still in shock after a fist fight broke out between the current and former town marshals at a meeting on Tuesday.