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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the eighth week this season and the 11th consecutive week overall, unbeaten two-time defending national champion Tufts University is the unanimous choice atop the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Top 25 softball rankings.   Tufts (16-0) swept Babson in its only games last week to extend its win streak […]

Note: This blog contains spoilers. I wasn’t sure what to expect from “Crazy Rich Asians.” In case you haven’t read up on the hype, the movie is kind of a big deal as far as diverse representation goes (and a big deal, full stop, given how it smashed box office expectations on its opening weekend). […]

I counted myself out of the real estate market for most of my life. Growing up, we lost our family home, twice — the first time to a lack of economic opportunity in rural Canada, and again, a decade later, amid the U.S. auto industry’s slow-motion crash. So from the time of my parents’ early […]

The New York celebrity red carpet event on Tuesday for Liam Neeson’s new film "Cold Pursuit" has been cancelled in the wake of an interview in which the actor said he wanted to kill a black man in response to the rape of a friend who said her attacker was black. Movie studio Lionsgate declined to comment […]

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The final day of the 2014 NFCA Convention at Bally’s Las Vegas concluded on Saturday with the Coaching Staff of the Year Brunch, along with several speakers, roundtable discussions and the travel ball curriculum.   The day began with attorney Tracy Warren, who spoke about contracts during her “How to Protect […]

Artifact, Valve’s online trading card game, has received some considerable backlash from fans for its “pay for everything” payment model – and Valve has given an official response. As reported by PC Gamer, fans have a bevy of complaints about the game’s payment model. Despite the base game with its initial set of cards costing […]

The contrast with the woolly words and waffle of the Vatican’s conference on how to prevent clergy abusing children could hardly have been sharper. Just two days after the end of the much-heralded summit, which was widely criticised by abuse victims as having achieved very little, an Australian court revealed that Cardinal George Pell, the […]

New U.K. research has found that sleeping longer than the recommended amount could be bad for your health. More than eight hours of shut-eye is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death, compared to sleeping less than seven hours. Led by researchers from Keele University, along with colleagues at the University of […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The National Pro Fastpitch League and CBS Sports Network have signed an agreement making CBS Sports Network the exclusive television home of NPF for the second consecutive season and expands the overall coverage package of NPF action.   CBS Sports Network will continue to provide exclusive coverage of the NPF’s regular season […]

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s senior economic adviser gave Canada and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a symbolic pat on the back Sunday for how the federal government has been “hanging tough” on the diplomatically delicate extradition case of senior Huawei Technologies executive Meng Wanzhou. Larry Kudlow said he’s “proud” of how Canada has handled the […]