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There are two main things to look for when picking an Olympic marathon team: speed and success. Sisay Lemma has both. The 2024 Boston Marathon champion says he expects to be on the roster for the Paris Games when Ethiopian officials make their decisions in the coming weeks. Even before his Boston win, Lemma already had good credentials with a …

The WNBA Draft is in the books, and as we look ahead to a new season, we’re also getting a glimpse at the league’s title odds. After Monday’s big night, favorite Las Vegas’ odds moved to +100 after opening at +115. Led by veterans A’ja Wilson, Candace Parker and Kelsey Plum, the Aces are looking to win their third straight …

North Korea is putting surveillance cameras in schools and workplaces and collecting fingerprints, photographs and other biometric information from its citizens in a technology-driven push to monitor its population even more closely, a report said Tuesday. The state’s growing use of digital surveillance tools, which combine equipment imported from China with domestically developed software, threatens to erase many of the …