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A video surfaced Friday showing three Bronx cops punching and kicking their suspect in the head — despite the fact that he was being pinned.

SALEM, Ore. — From seed providers to a company offering mechanized bud trimmers, those involved in the once-illicit marijuana industry in the Pacific Northwest got ready on Friday for the first-ever Oregon Cannabis Growers’ Fair. Reggae music thumped from Savant Plant Technologies’ display as owner James Knox, 38, of Corvallis, set up his do-it-yourself grow

Delta

The right glass of wine can make a huge difference on a meal. It can salvage a subpar meal or even make a good meal great. 

That's especially important when it comes to meals on a plane at 40,000 feet where the low air pressure and dry atmosphere can wreak havoc on your taste buds.

Every year, Master Sommelier Andrea Robinson is tasked with picking the selection of wines that will be served on board Delta Air Lines' flights. 

Last week, Robinson spoke with Business... Читать дальше...

Turkey's leading goal scorer's former clubs include Blackburn Rovers.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Chris Sienko, the general manager of the Connecticut Sun, has announced he is stepping down after 14 years with the team.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Chris Sienko, the general manager of the Connecticut Sun, has announced he is stepping down after 14 years with the team.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Chris Sienko, the general manager of the Connecticut Sun, has announced he is stepping down after 14 years with the team.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Evan Bayh was granted a temporary reprieve from disclosing personal financial information that all candidates for Congress must release.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has met 20 women from six countries who have been freed from prostitution as part of his Holy Year of Mercy activities focusing on communities that have experienced suffering.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Katherine Plouffe was having a difficult time sitting in the stands at the London Olympics, watching the Canadian women's basketball team play. She wanted to be on the court, but she wasn't ready.

Stocks closed mostly lower Friday, giving up some of the gains from a day earlier when the major U.S. indexes closed at record highs. Mining and chemicals companies fell the most, while energy companies rose along with the price of oil. Investors were focused on the latest company earnings and new government data showing that

(AP) — A Tennessee police chief says an officer accidentally fired a live round from his weapon during a drill at a middle school. School employees are locked in a classroom with the police chief while an officer fires blank rounds in the hallway.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — There was no question coming into the Olympics that the U.S. women's basketball team could score.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — There was no question coming into the Olympics that the U.S. women's basketball team could score.

SOLON, Iowa (AP) — A flooding eastern Iowa creek has caused problems at Solon's wastewater treatment plant.

BOSTON — Investigators probing the killing of a New York City woman who went for a run near her mother’s home in central Massachusetts and was found dead in the woods Sunday have received more than 500 tips. Massachusetts State Police said Friday they want the public to continue calling. Vanessa Marcotte, a 27-year-old Google

The instructor that led an 18-year-old boy on his first and only skydive — a jump that killed them both — was not certified.

Why NVIDIA and Nordstrom jumped as indexes declined on Friday.

Stocks closed mostly lower Friday, giving up some of the gains from a day earlier when the major U.S. indexes closed at record highs. Mining and chemicals companies fell the most, while energy companies rose along with the price of oil. Investors were focused on the latest company earnings and new government data showing that retail sales turned sluggish in July and producer prices declined.

Brendan Dassey was escorted into court for his sentencing in Manitowoc, Wis., in 2007.

Brasília (AFP) - The final judgement phase in the impeachment of suspended president Dilma Rousseff will start August 25, just four days after the Rio Olympics end, the Senate news service said Friday. "The judgement session for Dilma Rousseff will start on the 25th at 9:00 am. The notice has been delivered to Jose Eduardo Cardozo, the suspended president's lawyer," the official news outlet said. Rousseff is accused of breaking budget laws in taking unauthorized government loans to mask the... Читать дальше...

On Friday, August 12, it was announced that Brendan Dassey — a convicted killer in the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach and one of the subjects of the Netflix documentary series Making a Murderer — could be a free man, or get a new trial.

WASHINGTON ― The Environmental Protection Agency’s Science Advisory Board released a review of a major agency report on hydraulic fracturing’s potential impacts on groundwater, and it took to task the way the report’s findings were framed.