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The Green Wave: Globe-trotting Mexican fans follow their team to the ends of the earth

Progress has been made towards resolving the crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors after senior US officials met leading players in the standoff, the State Department said Tuesday. "I would characterize the mood and the approach to that as being one that is hopeful, that believes that the worst is behind us," spokeswoman Heather Nauert told reporters. Earlier, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had met Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, whose government accuses Qatar of sponsoring extremist groups and has closed its border. Читать дальше...

Rory McIlroy insists he has recovered from the rib injury which has ruled him out for the past month and is ready to challenge for a fifth major title at this week's US Open.

What a piece of work is man, indeed!

Detention of Mexican citizens in Canada has spiked since December, when the government lifted its visa requirement for visitors from Mexico, figures obtained by Reuters show, even as Canada burnishes its image as more welcoming than the United States. Detentions in the first five months of 2017 were more than twice the previous two years combined, according to Canada Border Services Agency statistics provided last week in response to a Reuters request. Canada's detention of Mexicans surged more... Читать дальше...

Scientists have discovered several never before identified bacterial structures -- pieces of molecular machinery.

The most perfect vegetarian dinner!

Tofu Tikka Masala

Servings: 4-5

For the marinade
14 ounce extra firm tofu
1 lemon
1 cup yogurt
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons garam masala
2 teaspoons paprika

For the sauce
3 tablespoons oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons ginger, minced
8 cloves garlic... Читать дальше...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sen. Ron Wyden exchanged a series of barbs during Sessions’ Tuesday testimony before the Senate intelligence committee.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sen. Ron Wyden exchanged a series of barbs during Sessions’ Tuesday testimony before the Senate intelligence committee.

The same hackers behind the hacking of the DNC also directly targeted conservative think-tank, Heritage Foundation. The non-profit worked closely ...

It’s difficult to see how the Fed’s decision has any real meaning for stock-market investors, says Mark Hulbert. Just look at Apple.

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BRUSSELS — The European Union warned the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland on Tuesday that they have 24 hours to start taking in refugees under an EU migrant-sharing plan or face legal action. The European Commission said in a statement that it has repeatedly urged them to relocate refugees or at least pledge to do so under the legally binding refugee plan agreed two years ago. [...] it said they have failed to take action “in breach of their legal obligations,” and that it “has decided to launch... Читать дальше...

Appeared in one game last year, after playing 20 the season prior.

Uber is making sweeping changes at the company after an external investigation by former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder confirmed what many already knew—the company has a serious culture problem.

ATLANTIC CITY (JUNE 12, 2017) — This past Saturday, welterweight Thomas LaManna won an eight-round unanimous decision over veteran Carlos Winston Velasquez that headlined a card at The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City.  The show was the 8th consecutive capacity capacity crowd promoted by Rising Promotions at the Claridge. LaManna dominated the action with power shots that he landed behind a long jab throughout the contest.  Velasquez was game as he took a lot of shots and landed an occasional power shot. Читать дальше...

Filed under: News, Politics, White House

One week after former FBI Director James Comey testified to Congress that the president had lied to the American public, President Donald Trump's disapproval rating has hit a new record high.

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified that he left Trump and Comey alone for a private talk.

Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi has asked the Italian Interior Ministry for stricter measures to be taken toward the influx of foreigners into the capital.
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“Bachelor” alum Corinne Olympios allegedly claimed she would have never consciously agreed to engage in sexual contact with DeMario Jackson on “Bachelor in Paradise” because she had a boyfriend. What’s odd about this situation is that people are supposed to go on “BiP” to find love, though reality stars sometimes chase fame instead of romance. Olympios, it should be noted, has not issued an official statement on the scandal.

Surrey's Jade Dernbach improvises with his feet to run out Azeem Rafiq in the One-Day Cup quarter-final against Yorkshire.

NEW YORK — Magazine publisher Time Inc. says it’s cutting 300 jobs as it struggles to adjust to readers’ shift online. The New York company behind its namesake publication, People, Sports Illustrated and Fortune says about half the jobs eliminated are in the U.S. About 60 percent are layoffs; the rest are staff buyouts. The

A drunk man reportedly ran into an armless K5 robot in the Knightscope parking lot in Mountain View, California and met his match. The April incident occurred after 41-year-old Jason Sylvain tipped over the 300-pound robot. Unfortunately, when the roving security robot found itself off-balance, the K5 called the police and signaled for help.

Filed under: Entertainment, Celebrity, Celebrity Relationship

If Val Chmerkovskiy and Jenna Johnson aren't vacationing together in Rome, Italy, this is one crazy coincidence.

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