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CHICAGO (AP) — Addison Russell's wife has filed for divorce nearly two weeks after the Chicago Cubs shortstop was accused of hitting her.

CHICAGO (AP) — Addison Russell's wife has filed for divorce nearly two weeks after the Chicago Cubs shortstop was accused of hitting her.

MOSCOW (AP) — Yuri Drozdov, the Soviet spymaster who oversaw a sprawling network of KGB agents abroad, died Wednesday. He was 91.

MOSCOW (AP) — Yuri Drozdov, the Soviet spymaster who oversaw a sprawling network of KGB agents abroad, died Wednesday. He was 91.

MOSCOW (AP) — Yuri Drozdov, the Soviet spymaster who oversaw a sprawling network of KGB agents abroad, died Wednesday. He was 91.

The Foreign Intelligence Service, a KGB successor agency known under its Russian acronym SVR, didn't give the cause of Drozdov's death or any other specifics in a terse statement. In 1962, he took part in the exchange of Soviet undercover agent Rudolf Abel, convicted in the U.S., for downed American spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers. The story was made into Steven Spielberg's blockbuster "Bridge of Spies" in 2015 as well as the Soviet movie "The Shield and the Sword," a 1968 classic that Russian... Читать дальше...

Charles Bethea writes about the scene as Jon Ossoff’s supporters heard about his loss in the special election for Georgia’s Sixth District.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla said that one of the factors that prompted Obama to enter into a dialogue with Cuba was the strong, unanimous consensus of the Latin American and Caribbean countries that advocated the cancellation of the economic blockade of Cuba and opposed its exclusion from global political processes.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla said that one of the factors that prompted Obama to enter into a dialogue with Cuba was the strong, unanimous consensus of the Latin American and Caribbean countries that advocated the cancellation of the economic blockade of Cuba and opposed its exclusion from global political processes.

A $192.5 million renovation of Philips Arena, home of the Atlanta Hawks, has begun.

Jagr to the Golden Knights is a match made in heaven.

Jason Day says Tiger Woods reached out to him after a rough round at the U.S. Open.

Jason Day says Tiger Woods reached out to him after a rough round at the U.S. Open.

Mexican journalists from left, Ana Cristina Ruelas, Rafael Cabrera and Carmen Aristegui, and the director of the Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez Human Rights Center, Mario Patron, at a news conference in Mexico City on Monday.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Searchers have recovered the body of a man missing after a canoe capsized at a Wasilla lake. Alaska State Troopers say divers found the body of 67-year-old Edgar Curtis shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday at Finger Lake. Curtis was canoeing Monday afternoon with his son, 30-year-old Gary Curtis of Wasilla, when their canoe was capsized by the wake of a passing boat. Both men wore auto-inflating flotation vests that did not self-inflate. A boater pulled Gary Curtis from the water... Читать дальше...

Whether it be the rising costs of funerals, cemeteries filling up or a need to do something that isn't viewed as traditional, many people are searching for new ways to honor loved ones after death. These days people are arranging to have their ashes repurposed into synthetic diamonds, pencils, hourglasses or even shot into space at fireworks displays.

Ryan Leaf was selected No. 2 in the 1998 NFL draft. He’s learned many life — and financial — lessons since then.

In the summer of 2016, Tim Canova was the South Florida proxy for the dying embers of Bernie Sanders’ presidential bid. After Sanders endorsed — on national television — Canova’s … Click to Continue »

ANC MP Vincent Smith was elected the chairperson of the ad hoc committee on the funding of political parties on Wednesday, the party said.

Sure, we're used to seeing the glam abodes that reality series like Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and Shahs of Sunsets film in--but what if you could actually call one of them your...

In de groep van de Red Panthers is Australië (FIH 4) goed begonnen aan de halve finale van de World League hockey, op de terreinen van La Rasante

In de groep van de Red Panthers is Australië (FIH 4) goed begonnen aan de halve finale van de World League hockey, op de terreinen van La Rasante

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Officials in one southern New Mexico city have opened a handful of "cooling stations" where residents can find temporary relief from the heat wave. Las Cruces officials say the stations at community and recreation centers around the city are designed to help the elderly and other high-risk residents who could be affected by the extreme temperatures.

ANC MP Vincent Smith was elected the chairperson of the ad hoc committee on the funding of political parties on Wednesday, the party said.