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The Nation's Weather for Monday, August 13, 2018 _____ NATIONAL SUMMARY An area of low pressure will bring a couple of showers to New England today, while scattered showers and thunderstorms will occur across the rest of the Northeast and Middle Atlantic. To the south, a cold front will bring a few thunderstorms to the Carolinas, southern Georgia and Florida. Elsewhere, high pressure will bring dry weather to Great Lakes along with sunshine. A warm front will bring periods of rain and thunderstorms to Kansas and Oklahoma... Читать дальше...

If you've got any old booster packs in the closet, you might want to go find them. More »

Steven Gerrard had some special praise for Andy Halliday after the midfielder appeared as a second half substitute during the 2-0 victory over St Mirren on Sunday afternoon.

Thomas Tuchel's first Ligue 1 game in charge saw champions Paris Saint-Germain ease to a 3-0 home win against Caen on Sunday.

Neymar scored on his first Ligue 1 appearance since February as Paris Saint-Germain downed Caen 3-0 in Thomas Tuchel's first home game in charge. Edinson Cavani and Kylian Mbappe were absent – though the latter was involved in a pre-match World Cup presentation at the Parc des Princes on Sunday - but Neymar helped ensure a comfortable victory for the champions. The Brazilian scored early, capitalising on a Brice Samba mistake to slot in a Christopher Nkunku pass, with Adrien Rabiot adding a second... Читать дальше...

A new study looks at what happens when there’s a communication breakdown with voice-activated assistants.

"It's one of the best albums yet," the Young Money founder said in a video posted to Twitter on Sunday. "And I don't mean out of her catalog. I mean period."

Congratulations to the following referees on their College Sport Wellington Rugby Finals appointments for this Saturday 18th August. Under 65kg Division 1 – Ollie Michie Under 65kg Division 2 – MAc van Den Heuvel More announcements to follow at 10:00am

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Retirements in MMA don’t seem all that definitive. New names are always being added to the list of fighters who eventually return to competition months or years after announcing the end of their careers — but Evangelista Santos won’t be one of those.

Retirements in MMA don’t seem all that definitive. New names are always being added to the list of fighters who eventually return to competition months or years after announcing the end of their careers — but Evangelista Santos won’t be one of those.

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13 Aug 2018 – NZ Under-21 representatives Jessica and Ben Smith overcame five-time winners Bridget and Sean Becker to win their first NZ Mixed Doubles title in Naseby last weekend. They did it the hard way, overcoming a 4 point deficit in the opening end to triumph 6-5 in a very tense final.

Balancing all of your financial goals, wants and needs isn't easy. There always seems to be something else popping up, keeping you from setting aside that money you intended to save at the beginning of the month. Here are some strategies that can help. More »

A preliminary study shows that hackers penetrate systems in unique, documentable ways—just like criminals in the physical world.

Free speech is tricky. Apply the protection of free speech, and the standard of wide tolerance for freedom of expression, to one case, and it has a way of suggesting itself to another.

I fear that I’ve found a new life out here on the salt, and I’m never coming home. 

As reported by Consequence Of Sound, Pearl Jam took a moment during its homecoming shows at Seattle’s Safeco Field to honor some loved ones and influential artists who have recently died. First was a cover of Chris Cornell’s “Missing,” a track from Cornell’s 1992 EP Poncier that Consequence considers an “ultra-deep…

Kathleen Folbigg speaks from jail. CREDIT: ABC Australian Story

WE NOW import the Holden Commodore, which in Germany is known as the Opel Insignia. But is Opel still part of GM? I’ve been told GM has sold Opel to a French company. I’d really like to know who, at the end of the day, actually owns and builds our Commodores.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - With the contract lucrative and available only once every decade or two, vendors were expected to aggressively fight for Louisiana's contract to replace thousands of voting machines.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A special session to seek more money for Mississippi's roads and bridges could be drawing near. But nothing is likely to happen without Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves' agreement, and many observers aren't sure what he wants.