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Concrete work on the main spillway at Oroville Dam is on track to be complete by Nov. 1.

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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh speaks after US President Donald Trump announced his nomination in the East Room of the White House on July 9, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/ AFP/ Getty Images)

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Taking a pregnancy test can be a nerve-wracking and exciting experience. When so much is riding on the outcome, it pays to know everything you can to ensure you're getting accurate results. 

Here are a few key facts about pregnancy tests and how to use them to get the most accurate result possible.

First, here's how pregnancy tests actually work.

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Sometimes great teams do not win championships. This week we take a look at 10 of the best teams in the salary cap era to not win it all. No, it is not just a list of Capitals teams.

To receive federal taxpayer money, colleges and universities must first be accredited. This assures us that every taxpayer dollar spent on higher education goes toward providing a worthwhile, valuable education, right?

The Latest: Ex-wife of fired Ohio State assistant football coach has talked to university investigators

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on Ohio State's investigation into coach Urban Meyer's handling of domestic abuse allegations against a former assistant (all times local): 4:35 p.m. The ex-wife of fired Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith has talked to university investigators about domestic abuse allegations. An attorney for Courtney Smith says Smith was interviewed Monday. Smith was accompanied by her lawyers and "welcomed the opportunity to speak to the investigators," according to an emailed statement from attorney Julia Leveridge. Читать дальше...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on Ohio State's investigation into coach Urban Meyer's handling of domestic abuse allegations against a former assistant (all times local): 4:35 p.m. The ex-wife of fired Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith has talked to university investigators about domestic abuse allegations. An attorney for Courtney Smith says Smith was interviewed Monday. Smith was accompanied by her lawyers and "welcomed the opportunity to speak to the investigators," according to an emailed statement from attorney Julia Leveridge. Читать дальше...

The apartment of the former news anchor had a $7.35 million asking price and a $7,776-a-month maintenance fee

The struggling pizza chain, reeling from racist remarks made by founder John Schnatter, is going to cut some fees and food prices for Papa John's store owners.

“I definitely wanted to be in business—I didn't want to be in music,” she tells 'British Vogue.' “I thought I was going to have a really nice corner office, a lot of respect, and a power suit.”

HOUSTON (AP) _ Tidewater Inc. (TDW) on Monday reported a loss of $10.9 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had a loss of 44 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and asset impairment costs, were 32 cents per share. The offshore energy services provider posted revenue of $105.6 million in the period. Tidewater shares have increased 29 percent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $31.51, a rise of 35 percent in the last 12 months. Читать дальше...

The source of President Donald Trump’s anger appears to be Michael Cohen and Paul Manafort, according to one MSNBC panelist. Last week, Politico revealed that the president’s “mood has darkened” while the Russia story has dominated the news. “Every day you wake up, and it’s &...

A 44-year-old Jeannette man has been accused of making a false fire alarm early July 30 alleging someone had broken into his apartment and set ...

Boston Globe urges independent newspapers to collude for the sake of criticizing Trump.

The United States is still undecided whether to use the term “genocide” in reference to the systematic campaign of violence against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims, a leaked document shows. “Draft excerpts from a Pompeo statement obtained exclusively by POLITICO include the bracketed phrase “hold for determination” in a passage that will offer Pompeo’s conclusion about how […]

North Korea will want economic results from South Korea at the upcoming inter-Korean summit.

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Anticipation is already building for fall TV premieres. 

Networks and cable channels are starting to announce premiere dates. "This Is Us," "Empire," and "The Good Place" are all set for September and "Riverdale" returns in October. 

And with the return of favorite shows come some new series as well, including a "Charmed" reboot on The CW and a "Roseanne" spin-off called "The Conners." 

Here's when the best new and returning TV show premiere this fall.

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Playing with Alexis Sanchez since January has clearly had a big impact on Chris Smalling. He, like the former Arsenal star, now counts a canine companion among his best friends. Alexis made golden retrievers Atom and Humber famous via his Instagram account by constantly sharing photos of his hairy pals. But not even Alexis went […]