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Leon Marchand surged to France’s first Olympic swimming gold since 2012, obliterating the field to clock the second-fastest 400m individual medley time ever. The 22-year-old led off strongly on Sunday...

What happens when you give people $1,000 a month? They start thinking about launching a business. Earlier this month, the nonprofit OpenResearch published the results of a study in which...

Martin Phillips, whose New Zealand band the Chills served as an influence on R.E.M. and Pavement, has died. He was 61. His death was announced in a statement posted Sunday on the...

Over 450,000 Massachusetts residents have limited English-language proficiency, a new report finds. The Boston Herald reported that the situation represents “another challenge for an economy that continues to lose many...

A Texas woman will spend more than a decade in prison after stealing over $100 million from the military to fund her lavish lifestyle. A federal judge sentenced Janet Yamanaka...

As anticipated on Friday, Nicolas Cage starring Longlegs, pushing a $6.7 million weekend on 2,730 screens — for a cume of $58.6 million in week 3 — has surpassed Parasite’s...

Following reports that Donald Trump may have regrets picking Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, said on Sunday that...

Tony Stark died a hero. But Robert Downey Jr. lived long enough to become a villain. Downey had seemingly finished his Marvel career in 2019 when, after playing Stark across...

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star Isaac Paredes was traded before MLB’s deadline, but it wasn’t the team anyone expected.  The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and other clubs expected to...

There’s nothing easy about winning a statewide race in Wisconsin. Over the past 25 years, Democrats and Republicans have braced themselves for hard-fought fights in the politically-polarized state, with most...