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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A cousin of Prince says family members and close friends gathered in Minneapolis to say goodbye to the musician and remember his life.

Jeffrey Tambor is dapper in a suit while hitting the red carpet at PaleyLive’s NY Presentation: An Evening With Jeffrey Tambor at The Paley Center for Media on Thursday (August 11) in New York City. The 71-year-old actor was joined by his Transparent co-star Judith Light, as they discussed his character Maura Pfefferman and the [...]

In the latest problem to vex BART and its riders, an electrical “flashover” early Friday morning — a short circuit on the third rail — sparked a day full of detours and delays as trains were first halted and then had to roll slowly along a critical stretch of track in San Francisco. Hoping to get the Bay Area’s backbone transit system back on track, BART is asking voters to approve a $3.5 billion bond measure to repair and modernize its infrastructure. BART resumed service through the area at 6:50 a.m.... Читать дальше...

To create truly just indigenous policy, the new relationship must be founded on true collaboration and real partnership

RIO DE JANEIRO — Written in Portuguese on one wall above center court at Carioca Arena is the phrase “Um mundo novo.” Translation: A new world. It didn’t seem that way in men’s Olympic basketball — until now. Threatened by Australia in its previous game, the U.S. men’s team survived a heart-racing final seconds to

National Bookshop Day today sets the record straight on bricks-and-mortar booksellers and why they're here to stay.

No gold for Hope Solo, but plenty of bitterness. The United States women's soccer team was eliminated by Sweden in a penalty shootout in the quarterfinals Friday, a startling loss for the four-time Olympic champions. The U.S. goalkeeper criticized …

Cornerback Chris Culliver was supposed to make plenty of money this year from Washington. He ultimately may not make all that much from Miami. Per a source with knowledge of the contract, Culliver signed a one-year deal with a $1 million base salary and only $300,000 in guaranteed money. The deal includes $2.5 million in per-game…

The News Corporation building in New York. Rupert Murdoch, the executive chairman of News Corporation and chief executive of Fox News, announced leadership changes at Fox News on Friday.

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday declared a public health emergency in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, saying the rapid and widespread transmission of the Zika virus threatens the health of infected pregnant women and their babies. The Caribbean island of about 3.5 million people has recorded 10,690 laboratory-confirmed cases of Zika, including 1,035 pregnant women, but the actual number of infections with the mosquito-borne virus is likely higher... Читать дальше...

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An emotional response to presidential politics can hurt investment strategies, investment adviser Ric Edelman writes.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With the extension of California's landmark climate change law stalled, a legislative plan is emerging to significantly up the ante on California's commitment to electric vehicles by requiring that 15 percent of all new automobiles be…

PICO RIVERA, Calif. (AP) — A 16-year-old girl used her last words after being stabbed in her Los Angeles-area home to scream the name of the ex-boyfriend she broke up with two weeks ago, helping make him a suspect in…

(AP) — A 16-year-old girl used her last words after being stabbed in her Los Angeles-area home to scream the name of the ex-boyfriend she broke up with two weeks ago, helping make him a suspect in her death Friday, according to the lieutenant in charge of the investigation. The girl's screams woke her mother up and roused neighbors from sleep just after 3 a.m. in the quiet neighborhood in Pico Rivera, about 10 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, Lt. Eddie Hernandez said. Evidence found at the crime scene also tied Rory to the home... Читать дальше...

A woman whose request for a vanity license plate reading "8THEIST" was denied two years ago when state officials said it might be considered offensive will now be allowed to …

When Olympic swimmers took to the pool in Rio, world records began to be broken thick and fast - why aren't so many records broken on the running track?

NEW YORK — The New York Mets have recalled right-handed reliever Seth Lugo from Triple-A Las Vegas. The Mets made the move before Friday night’s game against San Diego. Earlier in the day, Mets manager Terry Collins said lefty Jon Niese “has got a little bit of a knee issue.” “We wanted to protect our

Better-than-expected quarterly results sent multiple retail stocks higher.

Mrs. Clinton and her husband reported $10.6 million in adjusted gross income for 2015.

The Latest on a presidential town hall event in Las Vegas (all times local):

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NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have recalled right-handed reliever Seth Lugo from Triple-A Las Vegas.

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have recalled right-handed reliever Seth Lugo from Triple-A Las Vegas.