Notwithstanding Brazil's two goals, because Brazil scores with the frequency and surety of Warren Beatty in the early '70s, Oliver Kahn had the greatest stint of goalkeeping in history. This guy makes ...

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TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life ...

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier admitted to killing Abe in July 2022 as the former prime minister was giving a campaign speech ...

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had admitted to shooting Mr. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister; but his case divided Japan.

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No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the ...