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Missing Chinese Tennis Star’s Reappearance Sparks More Questions

In a video call, tennis star Peng Shuai told the International Olympic Committee she is safe and well. But the former doubles champion’s disappearance and sudden reappearance after accusing a Chinese official of sexual assault is only raising more questions. And the Women's Tennis Association — which is putting its billion-dollar business with China on the line — is far from satisfied.

The Daily Recount

Thursday 12.02.21

Some GOP Lawmakers Actually Want a Government Shutdown

Thursday 12.02.21

MLB Is in a Work Stoppage for First Time in 3 Decades

Thursday 12.02.21

Facebook Retreats From Cryptocurrency Ad Ban

Thursday 12.02.21

Alec Baldwin Makes Stunning Claim About “Rust” Tragedy

Wednesday 12.01.21

Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Roe v. Wade

Wednesday 12.01.21

Trump Tested Positive for COVID Days Before Biden Debate

Wednesday 12.01.21

Expanded Child Tax Credit Has Reduced Food Insecurity

Wednesday 12.01.21

Twitter to Remove Images of People Posted Without Consent

Tuesday 11.30.21

Barbados Ditches the Queen and Honors Rihanna

Tuesday 11.30.21

Health Officials Revise Booster Guidance Over Omicron Concerns

Tuesday 11.30.21

Crypto Fans Fail to Buy U.S. Constitution, Now Eye NBA Team

Tuesday 11.30.21

Amazon Ordered to Hold Another Union Election at Alabama Facility

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“I didn’t pull the trigger" — Alec Baldwin is making a stunning new claim about the “Rust” film set tragedy. The Sante Fe County sheriff’s response? “Guns don’t just go off.”

Alec Baldwin Makes Stunning Claim About “Rust” Tragedy

Sandra Bullock opens up about EMDR therapy after 2014 home break-in: "I have surrounded myself...with unsafe people..."

The Supreme Court could effectively overturn Roe v. Wade imminently. Here are three things you should know.

Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Roe v. Wade

Out with Queen Elizabeth, in with National Hero Rihanna. Barbados has formally cut ties with the UK to become the world’s newest republic.

Barbados Ditches the Queen and Honors Rihanna

Ghislaine Maxwell's highly anticipated trial is officially underway. The British socialite faces six criminal charges for recruiting, grooming, and exploiting girls as young as 14 years old for sexual abuse with longtime companion Jeffrey Epstein.

Ghislaine Maxwell Sex Trafficking Trial Officially Underway

Guilty verdicts don’t change history, but they can bring justice. After a trial in which the defense team employed racist tropes, a jury has found Ahmaud Arbery’s killers guilty of murder.

Justice For Ahmaud Arbery

The Department of Defense is launching a new task force to monitor and analyze reports of UFO sightings. Is it finally time to retire the tin foil hats?

Pentagon Creates UFO Task Force

Enes Kanter says China hosting the Olympics is “unacceptable”: “Look how they treated their own Chinese tennis player.”