Craig Taylor

A man drives a car into a pedestrian area and is shot by police after a standoff.
BBC News – Europe

The American coach of Olympic champion Mo Farah may have broken anti-doping rules to boost the performance of some of his athletes, says a leaked report.
BBC News – UK

The US president has attended for nearly a century and it will still go ahead in Mr Trump’s absence.
BBC News – US & Canada

One of the world’s biggest football clubs, Barcelona is taking its skills to Nigeria.
BBC News – Africa

Enes Kanter was back after missing a month.
Oklahoma City Thunder

The A’s won’t exactly be easing into spring game action, readying instead to face the defending World Series champion Cubs on the road on Saturday.
OAK Homepage News

The bank, which is 72%-owned by taxpayers, reports its ninth consecutive year of losses.
BBC News – Business

The advance marks the first time troops enter an urban district in latest phase of campaign.
BBC News – Middle East

Abortion is only allowed in the Central American nation when the mother’s life is at risk.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Many Turks abroad are thought to have backed the coup plot against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
BBC News – Europe

Theresa May celebrates Tory victory in Copeland as Jeremy Corbyn insists he will carry on despite Labour’s “disappointing” loss.
BBC News – UK

A man is charged over the fatal shooting of an Indian man in a Kansas bar, in a possible hate crime.
BBC News – US & Canada

South African police use force to break up rival groups at an anti-immigrant protest in Pretoria.
BBC News – Africa

All season long this Thunder group has grinded it out, working hard hours to fight collectively for every inch on the floor.
Oklahoma City Thunder

Seven years later, Mark Ellis has resumed the role of mentor to Adam Rosales, one of his many students gathering in the infield each morning for early work this spring. Ellis, in A’s camp as a guest instructor, is […]

The US central bank suggests the strength of the economy may prompt an increase as soon as March.
BBC News – Business

Meeting marks first UN-backed talks between government and opposition in nearly a year.
BBC News – Middle East

Two top US officials are in Mexico to discuss the measures with President Enrique Pena Nieto.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The army was the last institution in officially secular Turkey with a ban on the Muslim headscarf.
BBC News – Europe

Weather warnings for wind and snow are in place across the UK.
BBC News – UK