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IAAF Rules to Limit Testosterone Levels for Female Runners

MONACO — New rules for female athletes with high natural testosterone levels could force two-time Olympic 800-meter champion Caster Semenya to stop running middle-distance races, and were denounced as racist by South Africa's ruling political party.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in cross the military demarcation line to the South side in April at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone. Photo: Associated Press

Korean Summit Starts With a Handshake, After Year of Tension

GOYANG, South Korea — After a year of tensions, the first North-South Korea summit in more than a decade began Friday with a handshake.
Then-President-elect Donald Trump and Kanye West pose for a picture in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York. Photo: Seth Wenig / Associated Press

Trump Praises Rapper Kanye West for Supporting Him

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump praised Kanye West on Thursday for having "good taste" for supporting the president.
Charles Nevilleon stage during the 2008 New Orleans Jazz Heritage Festival. Photo: Dave Martin / Associated Press

Charles Neville, Neville Brothers Saxophonist, 79

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans-born saxophone player Charles Neville, who once backed up B.B. King and later gained fame with the Neville Brothers band and their rollicking blend of funk, jazz and rhythm and blues, has died. He was 79.

Oh, Yeezus: Trump and Kanye West Trade Twitter Love

NEW YORK — Trump-West 2020?

Macron Resists Trump’s ‘America First’ in Speech to Congress

WASHINGTON — French President Emmanuel Macron drew sharp contrasts with President Donald Trump's worldview Wednesday, laying out a firm vision of global leadership that rejects "the illusion of nationalism" in a candid counterweight to Trump's appeals to put "America first."

Danish Inventor Sentenced to Life for Swedish Reporter’s Murder

COPENHAGEN — Danish inventor Peter Madsen has been sentenced to life in prison for torturing and murdering Swedish journalist Kim Wall on his private submarine.
This image released by Marvel Studios shows, front row from left, Danai Gurira, Chadwick Boseman, Chris Evans, Scarlet Johansson and Sebastian Stan in a scene from "Avengers: Infinity War," premiering on April 27. Photo: Chuck Zlotnick / Marvel Studios via AP

Review: In ‘Avengers: Infinity War,’ Marvel Goes Nuclear

After 10 years of lean, threadbare, Lilliputian tales, Marvel Studios has, thank heavens, finally decided to go big.
The logo for Facebook appears in March 2018 on screens at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York's Times Square. Photo: Richard Drew / Associated Press

For the First Time, Facebook Spells out What It Forbids

NEW YORK — If you've ever wondered exactly what sorts of things Facebook would like you not to do on its service, you're in luck. For the first time, the social network is publishing detailed guidelines to what does and doesn't belong on its service — 27 pages worth of them, in fact.

Van Plows into Toronto Sidewalk, Killing 10

TORONTO — A 25-year-old in a rented van plowed down a Toronto sidewalk crowded with lunchtime strollers Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 in what appeared to witnesses and the city's police chief as a deliberate attack. The driver was quickly arrested in a tense but brief confrontation with officers a few blocks away.

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