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Olympic champion Semenya wins human rights case

Champion runner Caster Semenya won a potentially landmark legal decision for sports on Tuesday when the European Court of Human Rights decided she was discriminated against by rules in track and field that force her to medically reduce her natural hormone levels to compete in major ...

Wall Street ticks higher ahead of updates on inflation, profits

NEW YORK (AP) – Stocks ticked higher on Wall Street Monday ahead of a week with updates on where inflation and corporate profits are heading.The S&P 500 rose 10.58, or 0.2%, to 4,409.53, coming off just its second losing week in the last eight. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, Mexico’s veteran political chameleon, has died

MEXICO CITY – Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, Mexico’s veteran political chameleon who played a key role in the country’s democratic reforms, has died at age 89, his family announced Sunday.His relatives did not give a cause of death, but he had been in ill health for some time.Since entering ...