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PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 11:25 a.m. A spokesman for Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is questioning the credibility of a Republican senator who says President Donald Trump did not refer to African countries using a vulgarity during a closed-door meeting. Ben Marter tweeted Sunday, shortly after Republican Georgia Sen. David Perdue went on ABC's "This Week" to call reports that Trump used vile language in the meeting a "gross misrepresentation."... Читать дальше...

The sixth edition of the Valletta International Baroque Festival will run from January 13 to 27 with two weeks of gorgeous music spread over 26 events in 14 locations across Malta. The event is produced and managed by the Manoel Theatre and is now a must in the local arts and culture scene. This year’s festival will feature a number of internationally-acclaimed stars from the baroque music world. Mahan Esfahani, the harpsicord legend, will return this year to delight us with his music, together with La Folia Barockorchester... Читать дальше...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The role that drugmakers and drug distributors played in contributing to the nation's deadly opioid epidemic is now front and center in a federal courtroom in Cleveland. Judge Dan Polster is overseeing more than 200 lawsuits against drug companies brought by local communities across the country, including those in California, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia. The lawsuits have been consolidated into what is known as "multidistrict litigation," an approach taken when... Читать дальше...

Arsenal and Chelsea are both eyeing a summer move for a Premier League attacker.  Both London clubs are looking to make a move for Watford’s Brazilian forward Richarlison. Approaches have reportedly been made by both Chelsea and Arsenal with a summer move wanted by both clubs. READ ALSO: Man Utd AGREE on personal terms with Arsenal ace, ON VERGE OF £30m signing Arsenal and Chelsea are both eyeing a summer move for Watford forward Richarlison.The post Approaches made: Arsenal and Chelsea... Читать дальше...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Police in Tulsa have launched an investigation following the discovery of human remains in a field near Tulsa International Airport. Tulsa Police Department Sgt. Dave Walker says remains were found Saturday afternoon by people disposing of tree limbs in the field. Walker says a human rib cage and spine were found near a skull. He says more skeletal remains were found near a tree after police arrived. Detectives believe the body has been in the field about four to five months.... Читать дальше...

Out of all the videos we published in 2017, this was the #4 most popular one.

“Transition” is one of those irritating sporting neologisms. A non-specific term, it’s used to explain long periods of under-performance, coyly hinting at a brighter future which isn’t obviously apparently.Nevertheless, Arsenal are in transition. At Bournemouth on Sunday, they travelled to the south-coast without Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez. Both were signed as decadent symbols of the post-Emirates Stadium age, signalling an end to enforced austerity, and yet each is now busy plotting his own exit. Читать дальше...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An exiled Qatari royal family member once promoted by Saudi Arabia amid its ongoing dispute with Doha appeared in an online video Sunday claiming he's being held against his will in the United Arab Emirates, an allegation denied by an Abu Dhabi official. The video of Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali Al Thani, a little-known ruling family member until the boycott of Qatar by four Arab nations, offered new fuel to the monthslong stalemated crisis. It immediately recalled the bizarre... Читать дальше...

CHICAGO (AP) — Even as the homicide rate has dropped in Chicago, violence remains one of the city's top problems, and concerns also are heightened in other communities across Illinois. The Associated Press asked the candidates for Illinois governor a series of questions about how they'd address the issue. Six Democrats are seeking their party's nomination on March 20: state Sen. Daniel Biss, businessman Chris Kennedy, billionaire J.B. Pritzker, regional schools superintendent Bob Daiber, activist Tio Hardiman and physician Robert Marshall. Читать дальше...

CENTURION – Indian captain Virat Kohli stood firm against a relentless South African bowling attack on an attritional second day of the second Test at SuperSport Park on Sunday.

I watched blues every home game aged 10 to 18. 72 through to 81 Stopped going when I left the area. Been to a handful of games since including boxing day against Norwich. I have to visit my mum every week so decided to get last 10 games season ticket and went yesterday.
I am very synical about football at all levels. Generally unfit people and teams managed by men who don't know how to get athletes fit for the job in hand. It's not surprising they won't,can't run around much.
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Arsene Wenger claims Alexis Sanchez is "half in, half out" of Arsenal but acknowledged the Chile international must be replaced if he leaves the club. Sanchez has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester City and Manchester United this month and was left out of the matchday squad as the Gunners lost 2-1 away to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sunday. Speaking to BBC Sport after his team gave up the lead to suffer their first ever defeat to the Cherries, Wenger claimed the future of the former Barcelona forward remains uncertain... Читать дальше...

Gunners lost to the Cherries 2-1 at the Vitality Stadium Away side took the lead through Hector Bellerin Eddie Howe’s side won through goals from Jordan Ibe and Callum Wilson SEE MORE: Arsenal to launch £35m bid this week, second January signing edges closer Arsenal conceded two goals in four second half minutes this afternoon as the Gunners lost 2-1 to Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.The post Bournemouth 2-1 Arsenal player ratings, stats and reaction: Gunners suffer second half collapse... Читать дальше...

The Gabon international will miss the encounter with Wolfsburg, while former Manchester City youngster Jadon Sancho starts

Arsene Wenger's difficult start to the new year took a turn for the worse as his Arsenal side -- missing Alexis Sanchez -- lost 2-1 at struggling Bournemouth.

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Members of the Coalition for the Obama Presidential Center fanned out to the places of worship and briefly occupy pulpits Sunday.

U.S. marathoner Becca Pizzi is trying to become the first person to have twice completed the World Marathon Challenge — seven marathons in seven days on all seven continents. That's already a lot of numbers. Here are more. (What's your excuse for not exercising? Yeah, we didn't think so.) — All seven races are the classic marathon distance: 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometers) — Fifty-five competitors will cross 16 time zones between the start in Antarctica and the finish in Miami — Temperatures will fluctuate wildly... Читать дальше...