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In France, between 1941 and 1945, around 200,000 children are estimated to have been born from a union between a French woman and a German soldier. Their often painful search for their origins meets ...

Australia great Matthew Hayden, by his own admission, had his 'skin' in the Ashes Test series this time around. Ahead of the high-voltage Ashes series, cricketer-turned-commentator Hayden made a ...

Joe Root finally ended a long wait for a century in an Ashes Test for England in Australia. Test cricket's No. 1-ranked batter ended a 15-Test century drought Down Under dating to 2013 when he reached ...

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England’s Joe Root conquered his final frontier with a first Ashes century in Australia as the tourists pushed past 300 on the first day of the second Test in Brisbane despite a six-wicket haul from ...

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Stories about Slovaks living abroad, Slovak citizenship, Slovak regions that faced heavy emigration in the past, and the descendants of Slovak emigrants. These stories are brought to you thanks to the ...

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and ...

Think you’ve got a sharp language IQ? It’s time to prove it. This 27-question quiz will put your knowledge of word roots and etymology to the ultimate test. You’ll explore how languages like Latin, ...

The baseball world is littered with mourning fan bases right now. Yankees fans are wondering if they’re ever going to get Aaron Judge his chance at a title he so richly deserves. Phillies fans know ...