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Lions cornerback Darius Slay had a tough matchup with Steelers receiver Antonio Brown when the two teams had a joint practice this week. But Slay wanted the world to know that it wasn’t as tough for him as some people were saying. So after practice observers said Brown got the best of Slay, Slay went…

Following the historic meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Ankara has taken further steps toward closer military cooperation with Russia and Iran in Syria. Pundits are pondering whether the developments signify the creation of an influential new coalition in the Middle East.

Hillary Clinton's leads in most of the major battleground states are so far not extending to her party's key Senate and House candidates.

WINONA, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say one person has been struck and killed by a train in Winona.

(AP) — A middle school teacher in Connecticut has been placed on administrative leave following allegations she assaulted a third-grade student. Miller says surveillance footage shows the teacher grabbing her son by the neck, slamming him against a locker and then dragging him to a nearby storage room.

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At what was once a remote desert outpost with spotty cell service and little infrastructure other than the shell of a quarter-billion-dollar futuristic hangar, Christine Anderson has watched the transformation of Spaceport America from her office window. The hangar sits just to the south, its patina metal paneling and glass walls rising from the valley

Nicole Johnson has been right by fiancé Michael Phelps’ side during the 2016 Olympics in Rio, but the former Miss California is also busy putting the finishing touches on their wedding. In a new interview, Johnson opened up about wedding preparations and dished on rekindling things with Phelps after their 2011 split.

Here’s the latest installment of the Play of the Day, which uses odds from the South Point. Our three sports writers started with ...

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At what was once a remote desert outpost with spotty cell service and little infrastructure other than the shell of a quarter-billion-dollar futuristic hangar, Christine Anderson has watched the transformation of Spaceport America from her office window.

At what was once a remote desert outpost with spotty cell service and little infrastructure other than the shell of a quarter-billion-dollar futuristic hangar, Christine Anderson has watched the transformation of Spaceport America from her office window. Even though commercial flights at Spaceport America have yet to begin, Anderson — executive director of the New Mexico Spaceport Authority — says her job is done as the spaceport stands ready for anchor tenant Virgin Galactic and other companies working in the industry. Читать дальше...

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It is summer on Wall Street.

This means that at some point in August, a lull hits markets as traders take time off and trading volumes drop.

Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid is one of the more colorful and forthright strategists on Wall Street. On Tuesday, his daily "Early Morning Reid" started, as usual, with a personal anecdote.

And this one captures the market's quietness right now.

Here's an excerpt (emphasis added):

"Talking of TV... Читать дальше...

Great Britain's women break a world record to go through to the gold medal match in the cycling team pursuit.

Foxes boss not happy after shock opening day defeat.

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Netflix has a hit on its hands.

“Stranger Things,” its latest original series, has far outpaced other Netflix originals in viewership. In the first 16 days, 8.2 million people watched the science-fiction drama, putting it far ahead of hits like "House of Cards," "Daredevil," and "Jessica Jones."

And while the series draws on a compelling plot, solid acting, and exceptional cinematography to make a sale to viewers, it would be difficult to ignore the magic that holds it all together... Читать дальше...

Virginia State Police say at least six people were killed when a private airplane caught fire as it was attempting to land at an airport in Fredericksburg on Friday afternoon.

At least 10 children were killed and 21 injured in northern Yemen on Saturday, aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres said, in what the country's dominant Houthi group said was a Saudi-led air strike on a school.

There is evidence that Daesh militants are attempting to flee the Syria's city of Manbij and the Syrian Army, backed by the US coalition, liberated the city, according to the US Department of Defense.

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SARAJEVO (Reuters) - U.S. actor and producer Robert De Niro said on Saturday that U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump should not run for president because he was "totally nuts".

Trump, a billionaire businessman seeking his first public office, has courted controversy with a string of inflammatory statements about his main opponent Hillary Clinton, guns, Mexicans, Muslims and war veterans, among others.

De Niro made the comments to a Sarajevo... Читать дальше...

Manchester United will have to wait a little longer to see the world's most expensive player, Paul Pogba, back in a red shirt, but manager Jose Mourinho has hailed the decisiveness of the club's summer transfer window. While Pogba misses out due to a suspension incurred when still at Juventus, United will go into its opening game of the Premier League season away at Bournemouth on Sunday with all of its key summer transfer targets already secured.