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| Jan.19 |
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Donald Trump presidential bid gets Sarah Palin backing
| Jan.28 |
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Republicans debate without Donald Trump
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Republican rivals mock Trump over no-show
| Feb.1 |
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US elections: Candidates in final pitch before Iowa vote
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Ted Cruz wins Iowa Republican vote
| Mar.3 |
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Donald Trump under attack from debate rivals
| Mar.8 |
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Trump wins in Mississippi and Michigan
| Mar.11 |
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Trump calls off rally following violent clashes US Republican front-runner Donald Trump has called off a rally in Chicago on safety grounds after protests led to violent clashes
| Apr.5 |
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Cruz 'wins Wisconsin' in blow of Trump
| Apr.21 |
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Prince, singer and superstar, dies aged 57 at Paisley Park Map of Paisley Park Minnesota Minnesota The hugely popular, acclaimed and influential musician Prince has died at his home. Police were summoned to his estate and found his body in a lift | |
| May.2 |
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Trump accuses China of 'raping' US with unfair trade policy
| May.3 |
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Cruz drops out after key Trump win Republican Donald Trump beats his rival Ted Cruz in Indiana and has a clear path to the nomination. Sanders has beaten Hillary Clinton
| May.4 |
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John Kasich, last Republican Trump rival, quits race
| Jun.19 |
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LeBron, Cavs pull off the unthinkable by dethroning Warriors for NBA title
| Jul.14 |
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Donald Trump chooses Mike Pence as his running mate
| Jul.19 |
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Trump seals Republican nomination
| Jul.20 |
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Ted Cruz booed for failing to back Donald Trump
| Jul.21 |
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US election: Donald Trump promises a 'safer' America Donald Trump has vowed as president to confront and repel the multiple threats facing the US, as he accepted the Republican nomination
| Aug.16 |
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Donald Trump defends Milwaukee police shooting
| Nov.2 |
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Chicago Cubs win baseball World Series after 108 dry years The Chicago Cubs have won Major League Baseball's World Series over Cleveland, ending the longest title drought in the gam
| Nov.25 |
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Request for Wisconsin vote recount sent
| Dec.1 |
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Trump names Gen James 'Mad Dog' Mattis as defence secretary
| Dec.8 |
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John Glenn, first American to orbit Earth, dies aged 95
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| Jan.12 |
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Rams are relocating to Los Angeles |
| Jan.16 |
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Michigan water contamination: Obama declares emergency
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Patriots defeat Chiefs 27-20 in AFC divisional round game |
| Jan.19 |
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Donald Trump presidential bid gets Sarah Palin backing
Trump's bid has received the backing of Sarah Palin, the populist ex-governor of Alaska who was the Republican vice-presidential candidate in...
| Jan.28 |
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Republicans debate without Donald Trump
Map of DES MOINES Iowa Iowa Donald Trump quit the event in a row with Fox, and is holding a charity rally nearby
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Republican rivals mock Trump over no-show
Map of DES MOINES Iowa Iowa Donald Trump loomed large over the final Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses, despite not being on stage
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| Feb.1 |
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US elections: Candidates in final pitch before Iowa vote US presidential hopefuls are making final pitches to people in Iowa, where the first votes for party nominations will take place later on Mo...
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Ted Cruz wins Iowa Republican vote Texas Senator Ted Cruz has won the Iowa Republican caucuses, the first vote of the US 2016 presidential election
| Feb.25 |
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Kansas shooting: Police confirm four deaths in Hesston |
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| Mar.3 |
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Donald Trump under attack from debate rivals
The front-runner in the race to be the party's nominee took to the stage in Detroit with rivals Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz keen to make their ...
| Mar.8 |
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Trump wins in Mississippi and Michigan Republican Donald Trump has won two more states, Michigan and Mississippi, in his bid for the White House
| Mar.11 |
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Trump calls off rally following violent clashes
Map of University of Illinois Chicago USA US Republican front-runner Donald Trump has called off a rally in Chicago on safety grounds after protests led to violent clashes | |
| Mar.14 |
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Amtrak train derails in Kansas |
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| Apr.5 |
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Cruz 'wins Wisconsin' in blow of Trump Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has decisively won the state primary, complicating front-runner Donald Trump's path to the nomination
| Apr.13 |
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Chicago police plagued by racism, says official report |
| Apr.21 |
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Prince, singer and superstar, dies aged 57 at Paisley Park
Map of Paisley Park Minnesota Minnesota The hugely popular, acclaimed and influential musician Prince has died at his home. Police were summoned to his estate and found his body in a lift | |
| Apr.22 |
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Prince death: 'No sign' it was suicide, sheriff says |
| Apr.23 |
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Eight members of Rhoden family killed in Pike County
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Prince death: Singer cremated in private ceremony |
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| May.2 |
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Trump accuses China of 'raping' US with unfair trade policy
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has accused China of 'raping' the US, in renewed criticism of China's trade policy
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Prince's family starts dividing the late singer's assets
| May.3 |
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Cruz drops out after key Trump win 
Republican Donald Trump beats his rival Ted Cruz in Indiana and has a clear path to the nomination. Sanders has beaten Hillary Clinton
The primary was preceded by a nasty row between the two men
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| May.4 |
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John Kasich, last Republican Trump rival, quits race
Ohio Governor has dropped out of the presidential race after struggling to gain traction against Republican front-runner Donald Trump
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Prince death: Addiction doctor called by team made 911 call
| May.10 |
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Prince death: Detectives question doctor
| May.27 |
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Cavaliers reach second straight NBA Finals |
| May.28 |
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Cincinnati zoo gorilla shot dead as boy falls into enclosure
| May.29 |
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American rookie Alexander Rossi wins 100th Indy 500 |
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| Jun.2 |
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Stephen Curry's off night doesn't slow down Warriors in Game 1 rout of Cavs |
| Jun.7 |
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Five cyclists killed in Michigan hit-and-run
| Jun.8 |
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Cavaliers breathe life with Game 3 rout of absent Warriors |
| Jun.10 |
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Hall of Famer Gordie Howe dies at 88 |
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Warriors get physical, wear down Cavaliers to grab 3-1 Finals lead |
| Jun.13 |
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Kyrie, LeBron overwhelm shorthanded Warriors to force Game 6 of Finals |
| Jun.16 |
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Warriors fall to Cavs in Game 6, force Game 7 |
| Jun.19 |
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LeBron, Cavs pull off the unthinkable by dethroning Warriors for NBA title
LeBron James and Cleveland after trailing 3–1 in a championship series reversed course to win three straight games—the last a 93-89 victory in...
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| Jul.10 |
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US police shootings: Protests spread with dozens of arrests
| Jul.14 |
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Donald Trump chooses Mike Pence as his running mate Republican Donald Trump has selected Indiana governor Mike Pence to be his vice-presidential running mate, according to US media reports
| Jul.18 |
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US election: Anti-Trump floor vote fails at convention
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Melania Trump's convention speech faces accusations of plagiarism
| Jul.19 |
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Trump seals Republican nomination
Map of Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Ohio Ohio Donald Trump has officially clinched the nomination for US president as speakers hammered Hillary Clinton at the Republican National Convention
| Jul.20 |
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Ted Cruz booed for failing to back Donald Trump
Texas Senator Ted Cruz was booed as he failed to endorse Trump as the Republican nominee, during a speech at the party convention in Clevela...
| Jul.21 |
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US election: Donald Trump promises a 'safer' America
Map of Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Ohio Ohio Donald Trump has vowed as president to confront and repel the multiple threats facing the US, as he accepted the Republican nomination | |
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| Aug.5 |
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Donald Trump relents over Paul Ryan re-election
| Aug.7 |
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Boy dies on Kansas waterslide billed as world's biggest
| Aug.12 |
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Making a Murderer subject Brendan Dassey's conviction overturned
| Aug.14 |
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Milwaukee: 'Shots fired' at new protests over police killing
| Aug.15 |
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Trump calls for 'extreme vetting' of immigrants to US
| Aug.16 |
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Donald Trump defends Milwaukee police shooting
US Republican presidential candidate has said initial evidence suggests the shooting of a black man by police in Milwaukee was justified
| Aug.19 |
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Donald Trump to black voters: 'What do you have to lose?'
| Aug.21 |
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Powerful drugs found in Prince's home 'were mislabelled'
| Aug.22 |
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Wind blows 1,500 American boaters into Canada
| Aug.24 |
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Tornadoes tear down buildings and cut power in Indiana
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| Sep.5 |
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Bayer offers $65bn to win control of Monsanto
| Sep.13 |
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Chelsea Manning ends hunger strike
| Sep.17 |
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Minnesota stabbing: Eight injured, suspect shot dead
| Sep.22 |
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Pennsylvania man crawls to safety three days after car crash
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| Oct.2 |
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Ryder Cup 2016: United States beat Europe 17-11 to regain trophy
| Oct.25 |
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Kluber, Perez lead Indians over Cubs in World Series opener |
| Oct.26 |
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Cubs top Indians to even World Series |
| Oct.27 |
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Cubs level World Series with first Fall Classic win since 1945 |
| Oct.28 |
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Indians take control of World Series with narrow Game 3 win |
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O'Hare plane fire: American Airlines jet aborts take-off
| Oct.29 |
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Kluber, Kipnis deliver in Game 4 to put Indians on brink of title |
| Oct.30 |
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Lester, Chapman lift Cubs over Indians to force Game 6 |
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| Nov.1 |
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Russell leads Cubs’ rout of Indians to force World Series Game 7 |
| Nov.2 |
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Chicago Cubs win baseball World Series after 108 dry years
Map of Progressive Field Cleveland Ohio Ohio The Chicago Cubs have won Major League Baseball's World Series over Cleveland, ending the longest title drought in the gam. Joe Maddon's team beat the Cleveland India... | |
| Nov.25 |
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Request for Wisconsin vote recount sent The election commission has received a request for a recount of the votes in the state narrowly won by Trump more than two weeks ago
| Nov.28 |
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Ohio attacker Abdul Ali Artan was 'Somali refugee'
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| Dec.1 |
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Trump names Gen James 'Mad Dog' Mattis as defence secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump has named Gen James Mattis, a former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, as his defence secretary
| Dec.4 |
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US Army refuses N Dakota pipeline access
| Dec.8 |
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John Glenn, first American to orbit Earth, dies aged 95
The ex-Marine and US Senator had been in hospital in Columbus, for more than a week and died surrounded by his children and wife of 73 years
| Dec.12 |
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LeBron James accepts SI Sportsperson of the Year awar |
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2016 |
| Dec.1 |
Trump names Gen James 'Mad Dog' Mattis as defence secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump has named Gen James Mattis, a former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, as his defence secretary
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2016 |
| Jan.16 |
Michigan water contamination: Obama declares emergency
| Mar.14 |
Amtrak train derails in Kansas |
| May.4 |
Prince death: Addiction doctor called by team made 911 call
| May.28 |
Cincinnati zoo gorilla shot dead as boy falls into enclosure
| Jun.7 |
Five cyclists killed in Michigan hit-and-run
| Aug.7 |
Boy dies on Kansas waterslide billed as world's biggest
| Aug.22 |
Wind blows 1,500 American boaters into Canada
| Aug.24 |
Tornadoes tear down buildings and cut power in Indiana
| Sep.22 |
Pennsylvania man crawls to safety three days after car crash
| Oct.28 |
O'Hare plane fire: American Airlines jet aborts take-off
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2016 |
| Apr.21 |
Prince, singer and superstar, dies aged 57 at Paisley Park
Map of Paisley Park Minnesota Minnesota The hugely popular, acclaimed and influential musician Prince has died at his home. Police were summoned to his estate and found his body in a lift | |
| Apr.22 |
Prince death: 'No sign' it was suicide, sheriff says |
| Apr.23 |
Prince death: Singer cremated in private ceremony |
| May.2 |
Trump accuses China of 'raping' US with unfair trade policy
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has accused China of 'raping' the US, in renewed criticism of China's trade policy
| May.2 |
Prince's family starts dividing the late singer's assets
| May.4 |
Prince death: Addiction doctor called by team made 911 call
| May.10 |
Prince death: Detectives question doctor
| Aug.21 |
Powerful drugs found in Prince's home 'were mislabelled'
| Sep.5 |
Bayer offers $65bn to win control of Monsanto
| Dec.4 |
US Army refuses N Dakota pipeline access
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2016 |
| Jan.12 |
Rams are relocating to Los Angeles |
| Jan.16 |
Patriots defeat Chiefs 27-20 in AFC divisional round game |
| May.27 |
Cavaliers reach second straight NBA Finals |
| May.29 |
American rookie Alexander Rossi wins 100th Indy 500 |
| Jun.2 |
Stephen Curry's off night doesn't slow down Warriors in Game 1 rout of Cavs |
| Jun.8 |
Cavaliers breathe life with Game 3 rout of absent Warriors |
| Jun.10 |
Hall of Famer Gordie Howe dies at 88 |
| Jun.10 |
Warriors get physical, wear down Cavaliers to grab 3-1 Finals lead |
| Jun.13 |
Kyrie, LeBron overwhelm shorthanded Warriors to force Game 6 of Finals |
| Jun.16 |
Warriors fall to Cavs in Game 6, force Game 7 |
| Jun.19 |
LeBron, Cavs pull off the unthinkable by dethroning Warriors for NBA title
LeBron James and Cleveland after trailing 3–1 in a championship series reversed course to win three straight games—the last a 93-89 victory in...
| Oct.2 |
Ryder Cup 2016: United States beat Europe 17-11 to regain trophy
| Oct.25 |
Kluber, Perez lead Indians over Cubs in World Series opener |
| Oct.26 |
Cubs top Indians to even World Series |
| Oct.27 |
Cubs level World Series with first Fall Classic win since 1945 |
| Oct.28 |
Indians take control of World Series with narrow Game 3 win |
| Oct.29 |
Kluber, Kipnis deliver in Game 4 to put Indians on brink of title |
| Oct.30 |
Lester, Chapman lift Cubs over Indians to force Game 6 |
| Nov.1 |
Russell leads Cubs’ rout of Indians to force World Series Game 7 |
| Nov.2 |
Chicago Cubs win baseball World Series after 108 dry years
Map of Progressive Field Cleveland Ohio Ohio The Chicago Cubs have won Major League Baseball's World Series over Cleveland, ending the longest title drought in the gam. Joe Maddon's team beat the Cleveland India... | |
| Dec.12 |
LeBron James accepts SI Sportsperson of the Year awar |
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2016 |
| Feb.25 |
Kansas shooting: Police confirm four deaths in Hesston |
| Apr.23 |
Eight members of Rhoden family killed in Pike County
| May.10 |
Prince death: Detectives question doctor
| Jun.7 |
Five cyclists killed in Michigan hit-and-run
| Jul.10 |
US police shootings: Protests spread with dozens of arrests
| Aug.12 |
Making a Murderer subject Brendan Dassey's conviction overturned
| Aug.14 |
Milwaukee: 'Shots fired' at new protests over police killing
| Aug.16 |
Donald Trump defends Milwaukee police shooting
US Republican presidential candidate has said initial evidence suggests the shooting of a black man by police in Milwaukee was justified
| Sep.17 |
Minnesota stabbing: Eight injured, suspect shot dead
| Nov.28 |
Ohio attacker Abdul Ali Artan was 'Somali refugee'
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2016 |
| Jan.19 |
Donald Trump presidential bid gets Sarah Palin backing
Trump's bid has received the backing of Sarah Palin, the populist ex-governor of Alaska who was the Republican vice-presidential candidate in...
| Jan.28 |
Republicans debate without Donald Trump
Map of DES MOINES Iowa Iowa Donald Trump quit the event in a row with Fox, and is holding a charity rally nearby
| Jan.28 |
Republican rivals mock Trump over no-show
Map of DES MOINES Iowa Iowa Donald Trump loomed large over the final Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses, despite not being on stage
| Feb.1 |
US elections: Candidates in final pitch before Iowa vote US presidential hopefuls are making final pitches to people in Iowa, where the first votes for party nominations will take place later on Mo...
| Feb.1 |
Ted Cruz wins Iowa Republican vote Texas Senator Ted Cruz has won the Iowa Republican caucuses, the first vote of the US 2016 presidential election
| Mar.3 |
Donald Trump under attack from debate rivals
The front-runner in the race to be the party's nominee took to the stage in Detroit with rivals Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz keen to make their ...
| Mar.8 |
Trump wins in Mississippi and Michigan Republican Donald Trump has won two more states, Michigan and Mississippi, in his bid for the White House
| Mar.11 |
Trump calls off rally following violent clashes
Map of University of Illinois Chicago USA US Republican front-runner Donald Trump has called off a rally in Chicago on safety grounds after protests led to violent clashes | |
| Apr.5 |
Cruz 'wins Wisconsin' in blow of Trump Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has decisively won the state primary, complicating front-runner Donald Trump's path to the nomination
| Apr.13 |
Chicago police plagued by racism, says official report |
| Apr.23 |
Prince death: Singer cremated in private ceremony |
| May.2 |
Trump accuses China of 'raping' US with unfair trade policy
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has accused China of 'raping' the US, in renewed criticism of China's trade policy
| May.3 |
Cruz drops out after key Trump win 
Republican Donald Trump beats his rival Ted Cruz in Indiana and has a clear path to the nomination. Sanders has beaten Hillary Clinton
The primary was preceded by a nasty row between the two men
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| May.4 |
John Kasich, last Republican Trump rival, quits race
Ohio Governor has dropped out of the presidential race after struggling to gain traction against Republican front-runner Donald Trump
| Jul.10 |
US police shootings: Protests spread with dozens of arrests
| Jul.14 |
Donald Trump chooses Mike Pence as his running mate Republican Donald Trump has selected Indiana governor Mike Pence to be his vice-presidential running mate, according to US media reports
| Jul.18 |
US election: Anti-Trump floor vote fails at convention
| Jul.18 |
Melania Trump's convention speech faces accusations of plagiarism
| Jul.19 |
Trump seals Republican nomination
Map of Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Ohio Ohio Donald Trump has officially clinched the nomination for US president as speakers hammered Hillary Clinton at the Republican National Convention
| Jul.20 |
Ted Cruz booed for failing to back Donald Trump
Texas Senator Ted Cruz was booed as he failed to endorse Trump as the Republican nominee, during a speech at the party convention in Clevela...
| Jul.21 |
US election: Donald Trump promises a 'safer' America
Map of Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Ohio Ohio Donald Trump has vowed as president to confront and repel the multiple threats facing the US, as he accepted the Republican nomination | |
| Aug.5 |
Donald Trump relents over Paul Ryan re-election
| Aug.14 |
Milwaukee: 'Shots fired' at new protests over police killing
| Aug.15 |
Trump calls for 'extreme vetting' of immigrants to US
| Aug.16 |
Donald Trump defends Milwaukee police shooting
US Republican presidential candidate has said initial evidence suggests the shooting of a black man by police in Milwaukee was justified
| Aug.19 |
Donald Trump to black voters: 'What do you have to lose?'
| Aug.22 |
Wind blows 1,500 American boaters into Canada
| Sep.13 |
Chelsea Manning ends hunger strike
| Nov.25 |
Request for Wisconsin vote recount sent The election commission has received a request for a recount of the votes in the state narrowly won by Trump more than two weeks ago
| Nov.28 |
Ohio attacker Abdul Ali Artan was 'Somali refugee'
| Dec.1 |
Trump names Gen James 'Mad Dog' Mattis as defence secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump has named Gen James Mattis, a former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, as his defence secretary
| Dec.4 |
US Army refuses N Dakota pipeline access
| Dec.8 |
John Glenn, first American to orbit Earth, dies aged 95
The ex-Marine and US Senator had been in hospital in Columbus, for more than a week and died surrounded by his children and wife of 73 years