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Sports Briefing | Cricket: Afghanistan Falls in World Cup Debut

Afghanistan's first match at a Cricket World Cup ended in defeat when Bangladesh took three wickets in the first three overs on the way...

Sports Briefing | Golf: Darren Clarke Will Lead European Team

Darren Clarke was selected as the captain of the European team for the 2016 Ryder Cup. ...read more

On Tennis: No Bitterness From Victoria Azarenka After Surprise Split With Coach

Azarenka, a Belarussian, already has a new mentor after Sam Sumyk, with whom she won two Grand Slam singles titles, left to work with...

DealBook: Vice Media Chief Said to Pay $300,000 for Dinner for 30

Shane Smith is said to have bought the meal during the International CES trade show in Las Vegas. ...read more

National Briefing | West: California: Explosion Rips Through Refinery

An explosion devastated a section of a major refinery in Torrance on Wednesday, raining down ash in the area and, experts say, probably helping...

Indian Guest Workers Awarded $14 Million

A federal jury in Louisiana found for five Indian guest workers who said they were lured to the United States with false promises of...

My debt collection horror story

Law firm Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson rakes in big money going after everything from unpaid parking tickets to back taxes. But many of...

Debt collection nightmares

High fees. Mistaken identities. Traumatizing letters. These six Americans received collection notices from Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson that they say turned their lives...

Gold Coins, at Bottom of Sea for Millennium, Go on Display

Israel has unveiled the largest collection of medieval gold coins ever found in the country, a cache accidentally discovered by amateur divers.

Gadgetwise: Dropcam Keeps an Eye on the Neighborhood

Setting up video surveillance on a driveway highlights the power of putting such tools in the hands of ordinary people. ...