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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Federal prosecutors are asking an appeals court to order a stiffer sentence for a former central Indiana sheriff’s deputy convicted of civil rights violations. The (Terre Haute) Tribune-Star reports (http://bit.ly/2bdX00E ) that prosecutors in a Friday filing object to what they call a “uniquely low sentence” of 14 months for Terry

NEW ORLEANS — National Guard soldiers and other officials in boats and helicopters plucked more than 1,000 people from their homes and cars as "unprecedented, historic" flooding swamped Louisiana, the governor said Saturday, warning that the slow-moving storm would dump even more rain and cause further problems. At least two people were killed when swift-moving water quickly inundated roads. "This is an ongoing event. We're still in response mode," Gov. John Bel Edwards said, urging residents to... Читать дальше...

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SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Sioux City man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for fondling a 14-year-old girl last year.

If Donald Trump loses the Presidential election, this week may be remembered as the point in the campaign when his defeat became obvious and inevitable. The number of controversies, reckless statements, and outright lies from Trump this week was dizzying. He toyed with the idea of political assassination, declaring that “Second Amendment people” could do something about Hillary Clinton or her judicial nominees if she were elected. He called Barack Obama “the founder” of ISIS. Trump kept the fact-checkers... Читать дальше...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — This is goodbye for Michael Phelps. The most decorated athlete in Olympic history has one more race before retirement.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — This is goodbye for Michael Phelps. The most decorated athlete in Olympic history has one more race before retirement.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — This is goodbye for Michael Phelps. The most decorated athlete in Olympic history has one more race before retirement.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — This is goodbye for Michael Phelps. The most decorated athlete in Olympic history has one more race before retirement.

Great Britain's Andy Murray reacts after winning a point against Japan's Kei Nishikori in the semifinals of the men's singles tennis competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Jamaica's Usain Bolt, center, competes in a men's 100-meter heat during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates after winning a men's 100-meter heat during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Vice President Joe Biden has offered his sage advice for the next president on how to conduct relations with Moscow. In his essay, published by Foreign Affairs, the vice president suggested that the next president should combine "deterrence" and "tactical cooperation." Naturally, Russian analysts have something to say about Biden's recommendations.

Severe Louisiana flooding killed two people and left more than 1,000 people stranded — and the state is bracing for even more rain.

Swiss police said that the man doused a train car with a flammable liquid and set it on fire.

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It's been too damn long since the last time we saw our Queen Chanel Oberlin from Scream Queens.

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Which is why it's so exciting to see Emma Roberts, who plays Chanel, posting new photos from Season 2.

"If looks could kill..." Roberts captioned the photo.

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Like this one, of her sitting on Chad Radwell's (Glen Powell) lap. Читать дальше...

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In this picture taken with a fish-eye lens, the water of the diving pool at right appears a murky green as a men's water polo preliminary round match between Greece and Hungary takes place at left in the Maria Lenk…

USA women’s rowing took the gold medal for their third straight Olympics during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics on Saturday (August 13) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The eight-women team clocked in at 6:01.49, two seconds ahead of silver medalists Great Britain and bronze medalists Romania. Not only has the team won gold in the [...]

RIO DE JANEIRO - Combining touch, precision and power, Japan's Ayaka Takahashi and Misaki Matsutomo completed a clean...

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As all of the regular readers here are already painfully aware of, it's been another really bad week for Donald Trump with his falling poll numbers, and the fact that he can't seem to get out of his own way with making comments like calling President Obama the "founder of ISIS" before doubling down, and then claiming that it was all a big joke.

I still believe this U23 generation that played in Rio is a special group that will one day give us an Africa Cup of Nations title, writes Njabulo Ngidi.