ZHUHAI, China (AP) - Chinese wild-card entry Zhang Shuai opened the WTA Elite Trophy tournament with a 6-1, 6-1 win over sixth-seeded Timea Bacsinzky on Tuesday.
The tournament in Zhuhai features the leading players on the women's tour who didn't qualify for the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore last week.
...ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say one person has been stabbed in the head and another hit with a hockey stick after both were attacked by a crowd of people wearing Halloween costumes in central Florida.
The Orange County Sheriff's Department said in a news release that two men who ...
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - A year after a farmer's discovery, the University of Michigan will publicly display bones from a mammoth that lived more than 10,000 years ago.
The exhibit opens Saturday at the university's Museum of Natural History. Scientists aren't done yet: They plan to return to a ...
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BERLIN (AP) - A German music industry group says it has signed an agreement with YouTube on licensing fees for its members' work - a deal that should mean far fewer blocked videos for viewers in Germany.
GEMA, which represents some 70,000 German composers, songwriters and music publishers, said Tuesday ...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Tony Bennett, Sarah McLachlan, De La Soul and the cast and Muppets of "Sesame Street" will be among the stars celebrating at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
Singers Kelsea Ballerini and Aloe Blacc, Christopher Jackson from the Broadway play "Hamilton" and Olympic gold ...
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Thunder have announced multi-year extensions for center Steven Adams and guard Victor Oladipo.
The team confirmed the deals in a statement after the deadline at midnight Eastern on Tuesday.
Getting deals done now ensures the two young players with high ceilings won't become restricted free ...
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TOKYO (AP) - A popular teenage all-girls band in Japan is under fire for performing in outfits resembling Nazi-era German military uniforms.
The members of Keyakizaka46 appeared recently in dark gray capes and knee-length dresses that look like military overcoats, and wore officer caps with a Nazi-like eagle emblem.
The ...
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