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HOUSTON (AP) — A 38-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for looting a Walmart store closed during Hurricane Harvey last year. Thomas Gamelin already was on parole last August for a drug conviction when police driving by the store saw a van that appeared to have been used to smash open a door at the Walmart and then saw Gamelin carrying a television. Surveillance video also showed him taking other electronics and tobacco products from the closed store. A jury Wednesday convicted... Читать дальше...

Red Bull Salzburg hat mit dem Finaleinzug in der Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL) seinen achten österreichischen Meistertitel fixiert. Die Salzburger besiegten die Black Wings Linz am Mittwoch auswärts 4:2, dadurch gewannen sie auch die Halbfinalserie (best of seven) 4:2. Im EBEL-Endspiel treffen sie ab Sonntag auf den HCB Südtirol. Die Bozner hatten Titelverteidiger Vienna Capitals 4:1 bezwungen.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday credited President Donald Trump for his “successful” effort to stop a caravan of asylum-seekers headed through Mexico toward the U.S. border, even though it’s not clear Trump had any affect on the caravan’s path.

Les taxes sur les produits malsains pour la santé, comme les cigarettes, l'alcool et les boissons gazeuses, présentent une option intéressante afin de réduire l'incidence des maladies non transmissibles (MNT), particulièrement chez les personnes les plus pauvres. C'est du moins ce que démontrent cinq études exhaustives menées à l'international et publiées dans la revue The Lancet.

Les taxes sur les produits malsains pour la santé, comme les cigarettes, l'alcool et les boissons gazeuses, présentent une option intéressante afin de réduire l'incidence des maladies non transmissibles (MNT), particulièrement chez les personnes les plus pauvres. C'est du moins ce que démontrent cinq études exhaustives menées à l'international et publiées dans la revue The Lancet.

Theresa Caputo and her husband Larry Caputo are living on opposite coasts in the wake of their split.

Performing “The Rosenkranz Mysteries,” the titular magician is a mix of Khalil Gibran, Will Rogers and the Victorian-era fascination with spiritualism

Police said Wednesday they had been alerted that the Iran-born animal rights activist who shot three people before killing herself at YouTube's California headquarters, was believed to have a vendetta against the online giant.

Liverpool hammered Manchester City 3-0 to take control of their Champions League quarterfinal on Wednesday night.

Un enfant est mort et 14 autres personnes ont été transportées à l'hôpital après un incident dans une maison près de Morley dans la réserve de la Première Nation de Stoney Nakoda à l'ouest de Calgary.

Un enfant est mort et 14 autres ont été transportés à l'hôpital après un incident dans une maison près de Morley dans la réserve de la Première Nation de Stoney Nakoda à l'ouest de Calgary.

Un enfant dans une réserve autochtone au nord de Calgary est décédé. Dix autres ont été également conduits dans les hôpitaux de la région. Un accident se serait produit dans une maison à Morley. Les services d'urgences de l'Alberta ont reçu un appel à ce sujet vers 12 h 15 mercredi.

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• Demi Lovato, who has famously struggled with addiction and mental illness, teamed up with her former treatment center to offer fans free group therapy before concerts.
• "CAST On Tour" focuses on removing the stigma that surrounds mental health.
• Mike Bayer, the Founder and CEO of CAST Centers, told INSIDER that the aim is to help people realize "working on yourself is just a part of life and health, just like going to the gym."
• During a recent show in New Jersey... Читать дальше...

NAMPA, Idaho — A 17-year-old Idaho student has pleaded guilty to stabbing his ex-girlfriend in the parking lot of a Nampa high school. Wyatt Weist pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted first-degree murder after reaching an agreement with Canyon County prosecutors. Weist stabbed the 17-year-old victim seven times in the parking lot of Columbia High School...

For the first time ever, LMB helped to foster the growth of bicycling initiatives around the state with the launch of a Micro-Grant Program. The response to the program was overwhelming. This year, LMB was able to narrow down the applicants to ten amazing organizations with unique programs that promote bicycling or bicycling safety in their area. We are pleased to share their stories and how our Micro-Grant funds are helping them further their own missions, moving us all toward a more bicycle friendly state. Читать дальше...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed legislation that will soften the penalties for people caught stealing smaller-dollar items. The Democratic governor announced Wednesday that he'd approved a bill that raises the state's felony theft threshold from $200 to $500. Virginia has kept its felony bar at $200 since 1980 and is tied with New Jersey for the lowest in the country. Northam said raising the threshold was a legislative priority, but had previously pushed for it to be set at $1,000. Читать дальше...

Frank Lampard heaped praise on Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for his outstanding goal in Liverpool FC’s 3-0 win over Manchester City in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday night. The Reds made the breakthrough in the 10th minute when Mohamed Salah finished from close range after Roberto Firmino did brilliantly to seize possession […]

Watch the live stream of the UFC 223: Holloway vs Khabib pre-fight press conference.

Arsenal News HQ brings you the latest Arsenal news, match analysis, transfer news, injury news, team news and rumours from trusted media outlets around the World. Bayern Munich’s CEO, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, has told the media that Thomas Tuchel has already signed an agreement to manage his next club and if you follow the rumours it seems like he will be lining up at Stamford Bridge next season. “Our sports director, Hasan Salihamidzic, has been in talks with coaches (to succeed Jupp Heynckes), and... Читать дальше...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The jury that will weigh sexual assault charges against Bill Cosby was filled out Wednesday even as the comedian's defense team accused prosecutors of racial discrimination for excluding a black woman from the panel. Cosby's lawyers alleged a member of the prosecution team made a disparaging remark after a black woman was removed from consideration. They didn't reveal in open court what they claim had been said, but sought to use the remark as evidence that prosecutors illegally... Читать дальше...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The jury that will weigh sexual assault charges against Bill Cosby was filled out Wednesday even as the comedian's defense team accused prosecutors of racial discrimination for excluding a black woman from the panel. Cosby's lawyers alleged a member of the prosecution team made a disparaging remark after a black woman was removed from consideration. They didn't reveal in open court what they claim had been said, but sought to use the remark as evidence that prosecutors illegally... Читать дальше...

La Russie et la cybermenace ont été au coeur des discussions entre le premier ministre du Canada, Justin Trudeau, et le secrétaire général de l'Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord (OTAN), Jens Stoltenberg, qui était de passage à Ottawa, mercredi.