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"I owe so much to this sport. It is my love, it is my passion."

American actor Tom Hanks received an honorary degree from Harvard University this week, with the California-born Forrest Gump star delivering an inspiring speech to graduates

With one of three major rating agencies warning that America’s AAA credit is at risk, the stakes are growing in the standoff in Washington over raising the nation’s debt limit

Ruling by conservative-dominated court shrinks scope of landmark law to protect America’s waterways

Although its title evokes Pedro Almodovar’s 1999 Oscar-winner “All About My Mother,” Robert De Niro’s comedy vehicle “About My Father” is more like a variation on a theme of the 2000 De Niro-starring hit “Meet the Parents.” Featuring De Niro as Chicago hairdresser Salvo Maniscalco, a part played by Tony…

In 2019, Daniel Wu survived a near-death experience. He now returns to play a role he kind of played before, as the star of 'American Born Chinese' on Disney+.

George Floyd was killed after he was restrained by officers, with one keeping their knee on his neck for almost 10 minutes as Mr Floyd repeatedly told them he "can't breathe" and that they were "going to kill" him

Minority and activist groups say Florida is ‘canary in the coalmine’ and warn rights will be trampled on if governor becomes president

For cartoonist Gene Luen Yang, the lead-up to the premiere of "American Born Chinese" has been "very surreal."