JUNE 24, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Bangladesh 262 for 7 (Mushfiqur 83, Shakib 51, Mujeeb 3-39) beat Afghanistan 200 all out (Shinwari 49*, Naib 47, Shakib 5-29) by 62 runs
SOUTHAMPTON, England - Shakib Al Hasan showed why he's the top-ranked allrounder in one-day international cricket by scoring a half-century and then taking a five-wicket haul to steer Bangladesh to a 62-run...
JUNE 24, 2019
There is a good chance President Donald Trump will be seeking a second term with the economy slowing and unemployment rising. - Evan Vucci/AP Photo
In just one week, the current economic expansion will turn 10 years old and officially become the longest in American history, an occasion likely to elicit bragging from the White House.
But it will...
JUNE 24, 2019
Recently former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates said his biggest mistake was whatever led to the Microsoft being behind what became the biggest non-Apple phone operating system.
In 2017 a Microsoft executive made it clear that it would no longer actively develop its Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
That year, Google’s Android was the clear leader in...
JUNE 22, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Three Veterans Affairs health care professionals who reported patient care issues say the agency continues to try to silence them, jeopardizing veterans and undercutting a key Trump promise of whistleblower protection.
They work at different sites – in the Phoenix area, Baltimore, and Iowa City, Iowa – yet the VA response has been similar. All were stripped of assigned...
JUNE 22, 2019
India 224 for 8 (Kohli 67, Jadhav 52, Nabi 2-33) beat Afghanistan 213 (Nabi 52, Shami 4-40) by 11 runs
Indian bowler Mohammed Shami celebrates his hat-trick against Afghanistan - Getty Images
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Mohammad Nabi sent India on a tailspin and threatened a Sri Lanka-style comeback as a second successive upset...
JUNE 22, 2019
A self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars in June 2018.Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
Mars, it appears, is belching a large amount of a gas that could be a sign of microbes living on the planet today.
In a measurement taken on Wednesday, NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered startlingly high amounts of methane in the Martian air,...
JUNE 22, 2019
DUBAI —Iran’s Foreign Minister Saturday posted new maps on Twitter he said offered further details on “the path, location and point of impact” of the U.S. Navy surveillance drone shot down by Iran earlier this week.
“There can be no doubt about where the vessel was when it was brought down,” Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote on Twitter alongside...
JUNE 21, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Sri Lanka 232 for 9 (Mathews 85*, Avishka 49, Kusal Mendis 46, Wood 3-40, Archer 3-52) beat England 212 (Stokes 82*, Root 57, Malinga 4-43, Dhananjaya 3-32) by 20 runs
Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga celebrates after taking a wicket. - Getty Images
LEEDS, ENGLAND - Against all the odds Sri Lanka produced the result of...
JUNE 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Trump on Friday confirmed that the U.S. military was "cocked and loaded" to retaliate against Iran after the country shot down a U.S. surveillance drone, but backed off at the last minute.
In a series of tweets, Trump said he opted not to follow through because he felt the response would not be "proportionate"...
JUNE 20, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Australia 381 for 5 (Warner 166, Khawaja 89, Finch 53, Soumya 3-58) beat Bangladesh 333 (Mushfiqur 102*, Mahmudullah 69, Tamim 62) by 48 runs
Nottingham, ENGLAND - David Warner firmly stamped his authority on the World Cup 2019 as he hit a blazing 166 to set up Australia's 48-run victory over Bangladesh in their encounter at...
