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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — People flocked to Oregon's first-ever marijuana growers' fair on Saturday, where a competition for best pot plants will be held with the winning entries to be displayed at the Oregon State Fair.

Athletics' governing body the IAAF bans Darya Klishina, the only Russian who had been cleared to compete in the Olympic athletics in Rio.

In en rond Scheveningen is het ook vanavond weer erg druk met bezoekers van het Internationaal Vuurwerkfestival. Verkeersdiensten adviseren het openbaar vervoer te nemen.

A shooter opened fire on a North Carolina mall on Saturday afternoon with eyewitness reports indicating that at least one shopper as been hit.

The president of Kyrgyzstan has intervened in a national debate about Kyrgyz identity, claiming “women in mini skirts don’t become suicide bombers.” In a country were 80% of the population is Muslim, President Atambayev criticized those who oppose women wearing revealing outfits. The BBC reports: His remarks followed several weeks of controversy over government-sponsored hoardings or banners put up in the streets of the capital Bishkek to try to dissuade Kyrgyz women from wearing Islamic clothing... Читать дальше...

Crate & Barrel founder, others advise Edina-based women’s store.

A Metro Police officer accused of possessing and distributing child pornography was arrested Friday after a search warrant was served at his home …

The action camera company is still struggling, but its optimistic outlook for the second half pushed the stock higher.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling.

FILE - In this June 20, 2016 file photo, Russia's long jumper Darya Klishina speaks at the national track and field championship in Cheboksary, Russia. Klishina is the only athlete who met the standards when track's governing body, the IAAF,…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field from competition and that she is appealing the ruling.

Prosecutors filed terrorism charges against a third man detained on suspicion of collaborating in last month’s killing of a French priest, suggesting the slaying was the work of a broader group of Islamic State followers.

RIO DE JANEIRO — The president of cycling’s world governing body defended the Olympic road course on Saturday, calling it a fair test and suggesting those who crashed pushed past their limits. Brian Cookson addressed a number of other issues during a wide-ranging news conference at the Rio de Janeiro Games at the midway point

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz will miss some time with an injury suffered in the preseason opener. The Eagles have announced that Wentz suffered a hairline fracture in his ribs on Thursday night against the Buccaneers, although the statement from the team indicates that he could be back in as little as a couple of weeks.…

A man armed with a knife and flammable fluid injured six people in an attack on a Swiss train on Saturday, authorities said.

The new Premier League season begins with defeat for champions Leicester before new boss Pep Guardiola sees Manchester City win.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The president of cycling's world governing body defended the Olympic road course on Saturday, calling it a fair test and suggesting those who crashed pushed past their limits.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The president of cycling's world governing body defended the Olympic road course on Saturday, calling it a fair test and suggesting those who crashed pushed past their limits.