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(Reuters) - Veteran South African Retief Goosen drew on good memories of past Presidents Cups played at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club as he charged into a tie for the early lead at the Quicken Loans National in Virginia on Thursday.

July 30 (Reuters) - Veteran South African Retief Goosen drew on good memories of past Presidents Cups played at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club as he charged into a tie for the early lead at the Quicken Loans National in Virginia on Thursday.

RICHMOND, Va. (Reuters) - Jury selection began on Thursday in the trial of a former Soviet army officer accused of being a Taliban fighter, the first military prisoner from Afghanistan to be tried in a U.S. federal court.

Serbia fears a "humanitarian catastrophe" when neighboring Hungary completes a border fence in an attempt to halt a wave of migrants. Mana Rabiee reports.

Serbia fears a "humanitarian catastrophe" when neighboring Hungary completes a border fence in an attempt to halt a wave of migrants. Mana Rabiee reports.

Reuters speaks with astronauts Mikhail Kornienko and Scott Kelly aboard the International Space Station, who say they're feeling great and are staying connected in a variety of ways, like posting photos on Twitter. Multimedia Display (no reporter narration).

Reuters speaks with astronauts Mikhail Kornienko and Scott Kelly aboard the International Space Station, who say they're feeling great and are staying connected in a variety of ways, like posting photos on Twitter. Multimedia Display (no reporter narration).

Johnny Begue was out collecting stones on the French Indian Ocean island he calls home when he says he saw part of an airplane wing washed up in the sand.

ST. STEPHEN — No single type of sweetgrass can be weaved into the variety and beauty of baskets that Lowcountry artisans are renowned for.

WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Energy Committee on Thursday narrowly passed a bill to lift a 40-year-old ban on the export of crude oil, but the measure faces an uphill battle in getting passed by the full Senate.

The model wore Zimmermann in L.A.

The post Miranda Kerr Nails Summer Style appeared first on W Magazine.

Boeing Chairman Jim McNerney’s statement that the 787 maker might move some of its operations to foreign countries if the Export-Import Bank isn’t reauthorized has drawn criticism from another bank supporter — the union that wants to represent workers at Boeing’s North Charleston plant.

Madame Tussauds in New York unveils its latest wax figure of actor Scarlett Johansson. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

Madame Tussauds in New York unveils its latest wax figure of actor Scarlett Johansson. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter signalled on Thursday that he would allow more troops to be armed at facilities inside the United States after the July 16 shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and asked top brass to craft plans to increase security.

Revelers dancing and singing through the streets of Jerusalem during the city's annual gay pride parade were left shrieking in pain and panic Thursday after an anti-gay extremist stabbed and wounded six people.

Revelers dancing and singing through the streets of Jerusalem during the holy city's annual gay pride parade were left shrieking in pain and panic Thursday night, as an anti-gay extremist lunged into a group leading...

Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday offered some support for a proposal in the Senate that would raise the federal minimum wage to $12 an hour, hinting that the higher rate sought by labor unions doesn't have enough...

If it weren’t for the swift actions of two Charleston City Marina employees, two men without life vests whose dinghy capsized in May might have died, according to the Coast Guard.

(Reuters Health) - The odds are against obese men and women trying to get to a healthy weight, particularly if they are severely obese, a U.K. study suggests.

(Reuters Health) - The odds are against obese men and women trying to get to a healthy weight, particularly if they are severely obese, a U.K. study suggests.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Earth's magnetic field has been a life preserver, protecting against relentless solar winds, streams of charged particles rushing from the Sun, that otherwise could strip away the planet's atmosphere and water.

The Tories’ killer case at the election was the charge that Labour spent too much, caused the financial crisis, left an economic mess and want to do the same again. This is good politics but lousy economics. It worked a treat for the Tories and it is clear that George Osborne wants to replay the same political theme through to 2020.

Nigerian soldiers rescued 71 people, almost all girls and women, in firefights that killed many Boko Haram militants in villages near the northeastern city of Maiduguri, the military said Thursday.

Mexico's central bank said Thursday it will increase dollar auctions from $52 million to $200 million per day through the end of September to stabilize the badly weakened peso.