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When several horses wildly outperformed the odds at tracks at Saratoga and the Jersey Shore, bookmakers in London were stung and industry watchers suspected an elaborate plot.
| Keywords | horse-racingbettingsports-bettinggamblingsaratogajersey-shorelondonbookmakersinvestigationbusinessnytimesfraudsportseconomy |
The actress has received an Emmy nomination for each season of the Apple TV comedy. She can’t think about winning.
| Keywords | jessica-williamsshrinkingemmyapple-tvcomedyentertainmentactresstelevisionawardspop-culturenytimesstreamingmedia |
Personal injury cases have exploded, in number and magnitude, funded by companies betting on a win — and offering investors a piece of the action.
Volunteers and priests rallied to clean up Kyiv’s Dormition Cathedral, still smelling of smoke from a massive blaze, for an anniversary celebration.
Mykhailo Fedorov, a popular young leader who was fired last month, said Russia should not be allowed to dictate when Ukrainians can choose their next government.
| Keywords | mykhailo-fedorovzelenskyukrainerussiawarelectiondefense-ministerpoliticsgeopoliticseuropegovernmentleadershipconflictnatoworld-news |
When wages are low and activities are pricey, the frugal find new ways of socializing.
| Keywords | new-yorknyccost-of-livingfinanceeconomicsmoneyinflationfrugalsocializinglifestyleny-timeschristina-caronspendingbudgetingus-economywealthpurchasing-power |
Africans have turned to one of their own for fuel as the world’s supplies run low. But they are not the only ones with the continent’s richest man on speed dial.
| Keywords | africanigeriadangoteiran-waroilenergyfuelmiddle-easteconomygeopoliticspetroleumglobal-marketssupply-chainrich-listcommodity-marketsafrica-richest-manenergy-crisis |
Iran has survived decades of sanctions. Faced with more, it is likely to escalate rather than surrender, analysts said.
| Keywords | trumpiransanctionseconomic-pressurewarfaremiddle-eastus-politicsforeign-policynational-securitywhite-houseescalationeconomyoil-pricesenergy-marketsus-iran-relations |
State Representative Angie Nixon scored a stunning upset on Tuesday in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary. Now comes the hard part: running as a progressive firebrand in a red state.
| Keywords | angie-nixonfloridapoliticselectiondemocratsenateprimaryprogressiverepublicanred-stateus-politicsdemocratic-socialistorganizingupsetvictoryleft-wingred-green-axis |
Government data showed the outbreak had so far recorded 5,021 cases, including 2,378 deaths. The outbreak has infected and killed more people at a greater speed than any other outbreak in history.
| Keywords | ebolaafricadrccongovirusoutbreakhealth-crisisinfectiondiseasemedical-emergencypublic-healthglobal-healthepidemicdeath-tolleast-africahealth-securitycdcwhonprassociated-press |