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This pickpocket felt caught by the security camera, plays nicely and gives the stolen wallet back. A pickpocket pulls the wallet of a man in a queue in front of him, but as soon as he realizes he is being filmed by the cameras, he pretends to have found it on the ground and gives it to him. Not happy, shaking the victim's hand and showing off a big smile in favor of the room. The attempted theft was filmed in a Mumbai supermarket.

On the local theatre scene, curtains are closing on several shows while theatres are preparing to start raising curtains on their 2018-19 seasons. Rosebud Theatre’s two summer shows will close on Sept. 1. There are still good seats for most performances of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Rosebud’s main stage show in the Rosebud […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — If you want a straw with your drink, you soon may have to ask for it at California restaurants. Lawmakers on Thursday sent Gov. Jerry Brown a measure that supporters say would make California the first state to bar full-service restaurants from giving out single-use plastic straws unless customers request them. It

MARTINEZ — A man arrested and charged with four counts of murder in a horrific collision on Interstate 80 last year had a blood alcohol level at nearly twice the legal limit, police testimony revealed this month. Fred Lowe, 48, of Sacramento, was found to have a blood alcohol level of .14 when he was […]

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The Gemini IV mission was a big deal. It was going to include America's first attempt at walking in space. The mission debuted the Gemini space suit, which not only kept us cozy in the harshness of space, but also opened the door to future exploration. Read more...

A safe-sex guide specifically created for queer, trans, intersex, and asexual people was picked up by conservative sites and all hell broke loose.

A safe-sex guide specifically created for queer, trans, intersex, and asexual people was picked up by conservative sites and all hell broke loose.

WASHINGTON—Recoiling in horror at the spectacular power of their newly birthed creation, members of the GOP reportedly gasped Thursday as a red-eyed, shadow special counsel smashed out of a gestation tank, with the dark Robert Mueller sputtering, “I will exonerate Trump.” “My God, what have we done?” said California…

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Details of the nationwide prison strike, now in its third day, are gradually being released from institutions where inmates are staging hunger strikes, refusing to work, and participating in sit-ins to protest poor living conditions and the continued legal use of slavery within the prison system under the U.S. Constitution's 13th amendment, among other issues.

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Authorities in Bosnia-Herzegovina have barred Russian writer Zakhar Prilepin from entering the country, triggering an angry reaction from Bosnian Serb leaders and Russia’s Embassy in Sarajevo.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - If you want a plastic straw with your drink you may soon have to ask at California restaurants.

Authorities in Bosnia-Herzegovina have barred Russian writer Zakhar Prilepin from entering the country, triggering an angry reaction from Bosnian Serb leaders and Russia’s embassy in Sarajevo.

Microsoft Corp. is being investigated by U.S. authorities over potential bribery and corruption related to software sales in Hungary, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Raiders waived/injured last year’s second-round pick, safety Obi Melifonwu, as a corresponding move Thursday for signing veteran cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie. Melifonwu was the No. 56 overall pick in the 2017 draft out of Connecticut. An athletic player who impressed at the Combine before the draft, Melifonwu played in only five games with one start as a rookie because of knee and hip injuries. Melifonwu had not practiced since the second week of training... Читать дальше...

Independent Greg Orman remains in the Kansas race for governor after a state board rejected a Democratic challenge to his candidacy. The decision likely ensures a three-way race between Orman, … Click to Continue »

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister has said that his party would vote to suspend funding to the European Union next year if other member states did not agree to take in a group of people being held on a coast guard ship in Sicily.

An in-depth look at how Trippie Redd went from uploading songs on SoundCloud to being one of the brightest stars in rap.