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  In Mexico Beach after Michael, some coming home find no home

  October 18, 2018 10:15 IST

  Some tearful residents of Mexico Beach are coming home to find no home left in the florida Panhandle community that was nearly wiped out by Hurricane Michael

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  Peru's president soars as he channels anger over corruption

  October 18, 2018 10:00 IST

  Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra is on a crusade to clean up corrupt politics and become a voice for the poor and forgotten after his surprising ascension to the post earlier this year

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  Antetokounmpo, Bucks hold off Hornets 'small ball' 113-112

  October 18, 2018 9:15 IST

  Giannis Antetokounmpo had 25 points, 18 rebounds and eight assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks spoiled the Charlotte Hornets' celebration of 30 years of basketball with a 113-112 victory

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  Casey wins debut with Pistons, 103-100 over Nets

  October 18, 2018 9:15 IST

  Andre Drummond had 24 points and 20 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons won their opener under new coach Dwane Casey, 103-100 over the Brooklyn Nets

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  Church abuse bill in limbo after hitting wall in Senate

  October 18, 2018 8:45 IST

  Pennsylvania's Senate is pulling plans to vote on legislation to respond to a state grand jury report accusing hundreds of Roman Catholic priests of sexually abusing children over decades

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  Japan exports fall in September, first decline since 2016

  October 18, 2018 8:30 IST

  Japan has recorded a trade surplus for September of $1.2 billion, but exports fell 1.2 percent from the previous year, marking the first decline since 2016, after several natural disasters

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  Knicks have 49-point 2nd quarter, beat Hawks 126-107

  October 18, 2018 8:15 IST

  NBA Capsules

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  Newcomer Leonard scores 24 as Raptors beat Cavaliers 116-104

  October 18, 2018 8:15 IST

  Newcomer Kawhi Leonard scores 24 points in Toronto debut, Kyle Lowry adds 27 as Raptors beat Cavaliers 116-104 to win season-opener

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  Gallagher scores goal, Canadiens edge Blues 3-2

  October 18, 2018 8:00 IST

  Brendan Gallagher scored with 11 seconds left to give the Montreal Canadiens their third straight victory, 3-2 over the St. Louis Blues

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  Knicks overwhelm Young, Hawks 126-107 in Fizdale's debut

  October 18, 2018 8:00 IST

  Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 31 points, sparking the Knicks during their franchise-record, 49-point second quarter, and New York beat the Atlanta Hawks 126-107 in their first game under coach David Fizdale

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  US wins CONCACAF qualifying final 2-0 over Canada

  October 18, 2018 8:00 IST

  Rose Lavelle and Alex Morgan each scored and the U.S. women's national team defeated rival Canada 2-0 in the championship at the CONCACAF Women's World Cup qualifying tournament

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  Kerevi back for Wallabies, 3 uncapped players also in squad

  October 18, 2018 7:45 IST

  Center Samu Kerevi has been recalled from injury and three uncapped players have been included in Australia's 31-man squad for the third Bledisloe Cup test against New Zealand in Japan on Oct. 27

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  Ovechkin scores twice, Capitals beat Rangers 4-3 in OT

  October 18, 2018 7:45 IST

  Alex Ovechkin scored two power-play goals, Matt Niskanen had the winner and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4-3 in overtime.

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  Khashoggi warns in last column of free rein to silence media

  October 18, 2018 7:45 IST

  The Washington Post has published a new column by missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, warning that Middle East governments 'have been given free rein to continue silencing the media at an increasing rate'

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  Kershaw dominant, Dodgers beat Brewers 5-2, lead NLCS 3-2

  October 18, 2018 7:30 IST

  Clayton Kershaw bounced back from one of his worst postseason starts with one of his best, pitching the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 to move a win away from a return trip to the World Series

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  Bogdanovic scores 19 points, Pacers rout Grizzlies 111-83

  October 18, 2018 7:30 IST

  Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and Victor Oladipo added 16 to help the Indiana Pacers rout the Memphis Grizzlies 111-83

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  Mexican government shields officials from corruption probe

  October 18, 2018 7:15 IST

  Less than two months before Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto leaves office, his administration is seeking to shield itself from a corruption investigation that has the potential to sweep up federal officials

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  Sheriff: Missing Wisconsin girl's parents were shot to death

  October 18, 2018 6:45 IST

  Authorities say a missing Wisconsin girl's parents were shot to death and they believe she was in the home when it happened

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  Philadelphia crime boss gets 2 years in prison

  October 18, 2018 6:30 IST

  A notorious Philadelphia mob boss sentenced to two years in prison for illegal betting quipped outside court that President Donald Trump was right to suggest cooperators or flippers should be outlawed

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  Pistons play recording of Aretha Franklin signing anthem

  October 18, 2018 6:15 IST

  The Detroit Pistons honored Aretha Franklin before their season opener by playing a recording of her singing the national anthem

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  NYT: Condo owners vote to strip Trump name from building

  October 18, 2018 6:00 IST

  Residents in another New York City tower have voted to remove the Trump name from their building in a sign that the president's brand is losing some of its power

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  Ebay sues Amazon, saying it tried to poach its sellers

  October 18, 2018 5:45 IST

  Ebay filed a lawsuit against Amazon Wednesday, saying that the online retail giant used eBay's messaging system to recruit its sellers

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  Animation film fest rescinds Kobe Bryant invite after outcry

  October 18, 2018 5:45 IST

  Kobe Bryant has been dropped from the jury of an animated film festival after calls for the former NBA star's ouster over a 2003 rape allegation

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  13 years later, guilty plea in post-Katrina racial shooting

  October 18, 2018 5:45 IST

  A man has pleaded guilty in New Orleans to firing a shotgun at three black men in a racially motivated violence following Hurricane Katrina in 2005

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  West Coast quake warning system now operational, with limits

  October 18, 2018 5:45 IST

  Automated alerts from the fledgling West Coast earthquake early warning system are ready to be used broadly by businesses, utilities, schools and other entities but not for mass public notification

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  Jamaica earns World Cup trip on penalties after draw

  October 18, 2018 5:45 IST

  Jamaica earned a spot in next year's Women's World Cup on penalties after a 2-2 draw with Panama on Wednesday in the third-place at the CONCACAF qualifying tournament

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  Banksy posts video saying incomplete shredding a malfunction

  October 18, 2018 5:30 IST

  Banksy posts video in which he implies partial shredding of auctioned painting a malfunction

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  Laura Davies wins Senior LPGA Championship

  October 18, 2018 5:30 IST

  Laura Davies won the Senior LPGA Championship at chilly and windy French Lick Resort to sweep the two senior major events of the year