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The rare matchup of two of the best pound-for-pound boxers ended with Crawford dominating the whole fight.

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers' questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts Why is it so tempting to pick a scab? Our bodie...

Callie Clemens had spent four days leading a team of volunteers through the city's cockroach-infested, foul-smelling sewers to rescue abandoned puppies.

Justin Gaethje stakes a claim for a lightweight title shot as he beats Dustin Poirier to win the symbolic BMF title in Salt Lake City.

Farmer Lee Wilson says he secretly planted 80 acres of the flowers as a 50th anniversary gift.

Campaigners hope to remember forgotten tailor Ada Nield Chew by building a statue of her in Crewe.

Crawford beats down Spence to unify welterweight titles Omaha southpaw declares pound-for-pound supremacy Terence Crawford declared himself the No 1 pound-for-pound boxer in the world after Saturday night's destruction o...

Privileged politicians don't seem to understand what the closure of subsidised sports facilities means for poor families in deprived areas Last Friday was a day of loss for Gateshead, my former home town, opposite Newcas...

Party says recruits with relevant skills could help tackle government's 'abysmal' record on unsolved crimes Directly recruiting new police detectives from parallel fields such as business fraud investigation could help t...

Officials say one person is injured in the latest in a series of strikes on the Russian capital that Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for Three Ukrainian drones were downed over Moscow early on Sunday, Russia's def...

The US State Department is aware of reports and is in 'regular contact' with Haitian authorities.

Particles from asteroids and comets lie untouched for years, providing a time capsule of activity As they clamber up cathedral walls wearing vacuum cleaner backpacks, the researchers look more like ghostbusters than plan...

Technologies like geoengineering may tackle global warming - but first we need to ditch fossil fuels for renewable energy There is no prospect of a magic bullet rescuing the world from the impact of global warming, scien...

Reality star Vicky Pattison has told how she was left "shaken" after a car she was travelling "exploded" and burst into flames.

The New Hampshire criminal can be seen in the eyewitness video grasping one of his victims by the neck while huddling behind the store's checkout counter.

The skies turned deadly around the annual EAA Airventure show in Oshkosh, Wisc., one of the world's biggest annual aviation events.

The race to be the No. 1 Trump alternative will be shaped by the decisions of conservative megadonors.

Committee concerned illegal migration legislation will jeopardise sharing of DNA, fingerprinting and criminal records The UK's post-Brexit policing pact with the EU on sharing DNA, fingerprinting and criminal records cou...

With one paw resting casually on the side of the pool, a bear looked quite at home as he cooled his furry frame in a backyard jacuzzi during a summer heatwave in Southern California.

Casting Republicans as meek, former President Donald J. Trump said members of his party should pursue investigations against Democrats -- or risk losing their seats.

Judge Raag Singhal ruled that CNN's words were opinion and could not be the subject of a defamation claim A federal judge has thrown out Donald Trump's $475m defamation lawsuit against CNN, in which the former president ...

Though there were 12 people aboard the wakeboard boat, none seemed to realize that "the child had somehow entered the water," police said.