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Sudan Protesters Say They Will Not Leave Until Military Hands Over Power

Protests in Sudan culminated when a sit-in began at military headquarters in Khartoum in April. The full-frontal confrontation has suddenly become a celebration of freedom few have experienced.

As Democrats Eye Flipping Senate, Top-Tier Candidates Decide to Pass

Three high-profile potential candidates bowed out of running next year, making the road to Democratic control of the Senate that much steeper.

Serengeti Empress wins the 145th running of the Kentucky Oaks

Serengeti Empress won the 145th running of the Kentucky Oaks on Friday.

        

Kentucky Derby Jockeys Look For New Ways To Shave Off Time

The Kentucky Derby is fast. Really fast. The famed horse race is often won by fractions of a second. This has owners, trainers and jockeys looking for any way they can cut time.

Positive Spirit falls out of the gate at the start of Kentucky Oaks

Jockey Manny Franco was thrown off Positive Spirit when the horse trips and falls at the start of the race.

        

Wayson Choy, 80, Whose Books Are Windows on Chinese-Canadian Life, Dies

In books like “The Jade Peony,” he was one of the first writers to explore an Asian immigrant experience, discovering his own hidden past along the way.

U.S. Builds Two $37 Million Temporary Holding Tents For Migrants

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security built two $36.9 million tent facilities in Texas to detain migrants apprehended at the border. Facilities in El Paso and Donna have just opened.

Harvard Harassment Case Brings Calls for External Review and Cultural Change

A Harvard government department committee issued a report criticizing a culture that let a professor stay employed despite a history of complaints.

Losing Kentucky Derby mount 'like a slap in the face' to jockey Corey Lanerie

Corey Lanerie, 16 times the leading rider at Churchill Downs, loses Kentucky Derby mount to Mike Smith

        

Kentucky Oaks 2019: Here are the payouts after Serengeti Empress' win

Here are the payouts after Serengeti Empress’ win at the 2019 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs on Friday.

      

 

 

Serengeti Empress wins the 2019 Kentucky Oaks

The winner of the 2019 Kentucky Oaks is Serengeti Empress

        

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