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Voice of America 

Zimbabwean opposition leader, youths appear in court after 2 nights in jail

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — A Zimbabwean opposition leader and nearly 100 youths who spent two nights in jail for allegedly holding an unsanctioned meeting appeared in court in Harare on Tuesday, where they complained of police assaults.  After their arrest Sunday, members of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party, the Citizens Coalition for Change, or Triple C, arrived in court in apparent pain — some limping, and one with a broken leg — under heavy police guard.   That did not stop one man from shouting to waiting reporters. Читать дальше...

CBSNews.com 

Wildfire evacuations ordered in New Mexico

Officials are urging immediate evacuations as two wildfires near the Ruidoso village in southern New Mexico. Around 500 structures have already burned, New Mexico Forestry Division communications coordinator George Ducker tells CBS News.

Kxan.com 

Several neighborhoods affected by water main break in Leander

Editor's Note: The above video shows KXAN News' top morning headlines from Tuesday, June 18 2024. LEANDER, Texas (KXAN) -- A water main break is currently affecting several neighborhoods in Leander, the City said on its website. On Tuesday, the city said some neighborhoods had low or no water pressure "due to a utility company [...]

The Washington Times 

Mystics look to stay hot against Fever rookie Clark

The Washington Mystics have won two in a row after losing the first 12 games of the WNBA season. The team looks to keep their hot streak alive during a game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Wednesday.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

WTA roundup: Qinwen Zheng aces test vs. Naomi Osaka

(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports) Sixth-seeded Qinwen Zheng of China fired 23 aces to take down Japan's Naomi Osaka 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 on Tuesday in the first round at the ecotrans Ladies Open in Berlin. The 23 aces are the most in any match on the WTA tour since Canada's Rebecca Marino had 24 against France's Caroline Garcia in 2022 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Zheng also saved three of four break points and took adv

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Reports: Rangers place F Barclay Goodrow on waivers

(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Rangers placed veteran forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers Tuesday, multiple outlets reported. Goodrow, 31, tallied 12 points (four goals, eight assists) in 80 games during the 2023-24 regular season and added six goals and two assists in 16 games during the playoffs. The two-time Stanley Cup champion carries a salary cap hit of $3.64 million for each of the

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Blue Jays place SS Bo Bichette (calf) on injured list

(Photo credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports) The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Bo Bichette on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right calf strain. The two-time All-Star has not played since Friday's 3-1 loss to the visiting Cleveland Guardians. Bichette, 26, is batting a career-worst .237 with four home runs and 28 RBIs in 66 games this season. The Blue Jays also recalled infielder Orelvis Martinez and rig

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

T20 WC: Team India to counter Afghanistan's fiery batting lineup with a spin-heavy attack

Bridgetown [Barbados], June 19 (ANI): Men in Blue are planning to counter Afghanistan's fiery batting lineup with a spin-heavy attack, potentially fielding four spinners in the T20 World Cup 2024. India named four spinners in the T20 World Cup 2024 squad, consisting of Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and Yuzvendra Chahal. The Men in Blue have to play their first Super Eight game on June 20 against Afghanistan.

Asian Boxing 

Ohashi to defend regional title against Kawaura in August

Back in April we saw Tetsuro Ohashi (12-3-1, 3) [大橋哲朗] claim the WBO Asia Pacific Super Flyweight title, as he scored an unexpected stoppage against veteran Kenta Nakagawa [中川健太]. Today it was announced that his first defense will take place in August as he is now scheduled to defend at Korakuen Hall against Ryusei Kawaura (11-2, 7) [川浦龍生], with the bout set for August 13th.For Ohashi the bout will see him lookin [...]