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Roger Federer wins Wimbledon title for second time in 12 years
The day Roger Federer couldn't stop laughing at CNN correspondent's Spanish phrases was the day he didn't lose to Andy Roddick in a six-set tiebreak at Wimbledon. This week, Roddick delivered a masterclass in...
europe
Iran urges its women’s football team to return home
Barred from stadiums at home, Iran women travel to World Cup DATE: Jun 16, 2013 Share: Iran on Sunday said it is “awaiting the result” of the World Cup and urged its women’s football...
europe
The Public Is Not Having Their Chance to Vote
Editorial: You owe another $5 for excessive force by L.A. County sheriff's deputies. Pay up - and then sue the department. Updated May 20, 2016 at 11:34 a.m. | If you believe that this...
technology
Serena Williams’s Life After Breast Cancer
How Serena Williams rewrote the playbook for female athletes juggling motherhood and sport On Monday, a plane carrying tennis superstar Serena Williams crashed while landing at Dallas Love Field Airport. The 23-year-old ballerina, whose...
sport
California Could Run Out of Water By 2022
L.A. is conserving water at record levels, but it's not enough as drought worsens. In California, the problem has been that the state is over-perfused with groundwater. The result has been that when rain...
us
Wildland fire managers are waiting for the start of a prescribed burn
Forest Service resumes prescribed fire program, but some fear new rules will delay projects Fire season has made landfall in Washington’s Cascade Range and elsewhere, with the potential for major fire activity the last...
national
The LASAL is a World-Class Hotel
A Los Angeles Hotel with a Theatrical Flair From the beginning, the LASAL in Downtown Los Angeles was supposed to be a hotel in the tradition of the French Ritz—a grand, well-appointed place filled...
health
Sainte-Marie’s Love of Buffy Has Been Growing For Years
Buffy Sainte-Marie shines despite sabotage in new documentary 'Carry It On' The New Yorker's love-hate relationship with the Buffyverse has been ongoing for years. Back in 2004, she penned a very public lament for...
asia
Roger Federer retires
World of sport reacts to Roger Federer's retirement. The following takes place on the 22nd of December 2016. World of Sport reacts to Roger Federer’s retirement. “Dear ESPN, I always thought that it would...
sport
Nadia Nadim, Afghanistan’s best coach, has helped propel the women’s game to a position of strength
Nadia Nadim on women's football in Afghanistan one year on from Taliban takeover Updated Nadia Nadim, the outspoken and determined coach, has been one of the unsung heroes of the Afghan women's game, one...