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When it comes to linebackers, Narbonne High has the makings of a trio few can match.Juniors Raymond Scott and Darien Butler, along with senior Anthony Pandy, will be turned loose on defense to cause havoc. Pandy was a defensive end last season being switched to linebacker. Scott has committed to...

2016 Summer Olympics live coverage: Justin Gatlin defends his past, moves forward in men's 100 Aug. 13, 2016, 10:29 a.m. Follow all the action of the 2016 Rio Olympics as our crew of reporters and photographers brings you all the action every day. In this spot, we will also highlight the best stories...

The devastating impact has thrown the biker some 10 feet in the air while his two wheeler is broken into pieces.

The mother of GB heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson writes an emotional letter to her as she competes at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan is softening its rejection of a regional protection force a day after the U.N. Security Council voted to deploy the 4,000 additional peacekeepers to help restore calm. But a government spokesman said Saturday…

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan is softening its rejection of a regional protection force a day after the U.N. Security Council voted to deploy the 4,000 additional peacekeepers to help restore calm. But a government spokesman said Saturday…

For men hoping to become a father at any point in the future, the Olympic Games could spell problems ahead.

As Iraqi political and military attention shifts north in the fight against the Islamic State group, the military victories that have put Iraqi forces on Mosul's doorstep have ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A U.S. senator from Minnesota is headlining the Ohio Democratic Women's Caucus luncheon in the state's capital.

CROMWELL, Conn. — The PGA Tour, which almost pulled out of Connecticut a decade ago, is making another major investment in its TPC River Highland’s golf course, which last week was the site of the best score in tour history. The announcement was made in Hartford during the Travelers Championship tournament by PGA Tour commissioner

Imagine having no responsibilities at all? That’s the life of a golden retriever.

’90s Rap > Everything

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Some furry spectators have been hanging around the Olympic golf course this week. Meet the capybara, the world's largest rodent.

These goofy guys live near the water in Central and South America (including Rio). They're like guinea pigs... but about two feet tall.

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Like, it's kind of awkward that no one told them this area was for ~athletes only~ this week. Читать дальше...

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at an all-party meet on Kashmir that the time has come for Pakistan to answer the world on atrocities against the people in Balochistan and PoK, activists from the Pakistani region on Saturday came out to thank the Indian government.

The Russian Defense Ministry has disclosed information about the army's advanced new demining robot Prokhod-1, according to the newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

Nicole Richie wears an all-black outfit and Nike sneakers as she arrives for her morning workout on Thursday (August 11) in Studio City, Calif. The 34-year-old fashion designer recently opened up about her children with Joel Madden – Harlow, 8, and Sparrow, 6 – and the most important lessons she has learned while raising them. [...]

My friend and colleague, Mark Goblowsky recently started an amazing project, his Podcast, Strength Through Struggle. He has interviewed some great people and I was honored and fortunate enough to be interviewed this week.

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Expect choppy waters as central banks fumble and populism spreads, but little headway up or down, analysts say.

Cleaning up the mess.

It is disgustingly hot in New York this weekend. If you are here, I beg you not to move. Find an air-conditioned room or, failing that, a large bucket of ice water, and sit in there forever. And to keep you occupied, here’s the best the internet has to offer on books and related subjects for the week of August 8, 2016:

Kenny Chesney spent the week on a high note with his career-best sales week for a song thanks to the P!nk-featuring single “Setting the World...

The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur, has revealed that in 2011, when he was on MSNBC, he was warned by that network to be careful in what he said about Fox News because of its “black room” operations.

Michael Phelps has won more medals than any other Olympian — ever. But now that he’s finished his last race in Rio, what’s next for the swimming superstar? The 22-time gold medalist currently has contracts with Under Armour, Omega and Aqua Lung, which makes MP branded swimsuits. And many retired athletes — particularly those with […]

The legacy of anger and suspicion runs deep in ethnically divided Cyprus, where there is now more uncertainty over reunification talks, Don Murray writes.