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Researchers at a public university in Sweden are creating a 3-D, virtual reality model of the Milky Way. They say their work could change how surgeons separated by oceans collaborate on medical examinations. VOA's Arash Arabasadi reports.

Yemeni forces backed by the Saudi-led coalition on the outskirts of Al Hudaydah, Yemen, last week.

DES MOINES, Iowa — A longtime Iowa sportscaster and radio host has died in flash flooding in Des Moines amid heavy rain that forced the evacuation of some homes and businesses. Police say 66-year-old Larry Cotlar died Saturday when he was swept away in floodwater after his van stalled on a flooded north Des Moines...

If trade wars escalate and help push global capitalism -- itself already ripe for a collapse -- into the ditch, throwing tens of million people out of work, Trump and his authoritarian white-nationalist fans and FOX News flaks will blame it on the "unfair" Chinese and/or the Europeans and/or the Canadians and Mexicans.

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has signed forwards Adam Cracknell and Josh Jooris as well as defencemen Martin Marincin and Jordan Subban. Cracknell, 32, played in four games with the New York Rangers and one game with the Dallas Stars while also suiting up in 69...

BOSTON (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz is speaking out about the sexual misconduct allegations against him. The Boston Globe reports Díaz adamantly denies the accusations from women who say he behaved inappropriately. Díaz says it doesn't sound "like anything that's in my life, anything that's me." Author Zinzi Clemmons and other female writers have recently shared stories of Diaz's behavior. Clemmons said Diaz forcibly kissed her several years ago; others cited instances when they felt he had verbally attacked them. Читать дальше...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Authorities say a pedestrian who was struck by an on-duty police officer in Louisiana has died.

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• "Riverdale" star Camila Mendes spoke at Shape's Body Shop event about her body issues.
• The actress says she is still "insecure" about her stomach.
• She struggled with an eating disorder and spoke about her experience.

Camila Mendes is open about her body issues. 

The 24-year-old "Riverdale" star spoke at Shape's Body Shop event in June 2018 and explained that she is still insecure about her stomach.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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A man who had been asked to leave a Boise apartment complex returned the next day and stabbed children celebrating a 3-year-old girl's birthday in an attack that left the city reeling

A man who had been asked to leave a Boise apartment complex returned the next day and stabbed children celebrating a 3-year-old girl's birthday in an attack that left the city reeling

The Las Vegas 51s closed out their first above-.500 month with a five-game winning streak on Saturday.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Staff writer Selene San Felice was working on a story when a loud bang shattered the typical office noise of keyboards, phone calls and the occasional shout that a story was finished. San Felice heard the shots and made a break for the back door. It wouldn't open. It had been barricaded as part of a targeted attack aimed specifically to kill Capital Gazette staffers. Staff members hid under desks and did everything they could to stay silent for fear the shooter would discover them. Читать дальше...

Feature: Bronze heads -- some giant, some life-size -- of 25 "champions" of peace and perseverance are piled together in a large sculpture in an Oakland park plaza. ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY (KFSM) — Thousands of people were without electricity Sunday (July 1) afternoon — for less than 30 minutes —  mainly in the 72701 zip code. The outage map for Ozarks Electric Cooperative showed more than 4,600 customers without power. The company posted this notice on their Facebook account: Outage alert: Several thousand member are without power in southeast Fayetteville and surrounding areas. Crews are working to restore power as quickly as possible. This post will be updated... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON COUNTY (KFSM) — Thousands of people are without electricity Sunday (July 1) afternoon, mainly in the 72701 zip code. The outage map for Ozarks Electric Cooperative shows more than 4,600 customers are without power. The company posted this notice on their Facebook account: Outage alert: Several thousand member are without power in southeast Fayetteville and surrounding areas. Crews are working to restore power as quickly as possible. This post will be updated when additional information is available. Читать дальше...

AMMAN — Investing in agriculture is always a long-term goal which pays off after decades of persistent, tenacious and meticulous planning. However, the focus of international organisations, donors and various stakeholders is too often on short-term projects in medical services and education, experts claimed.

The family remains in jeopardy thanks to a U.S.-funded rogue U.N. agency.

My article in FORBES on July 1st, 2018. One can point out similarities with a different trend, essential for the development of modern digital culture. I mean peer-to-peer programs that shook the music market at the beginning of our century. From music to energy the

Other than shouting about building a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, one of Donald Trump’s most frequently proclaimed promises on the 2016 campaign trail was the launching of a half-trillion-dollar plan to repair America’s crumbling infrastructure (employing large numbers of workers in the process)...

All the latest from Mallorca as the contestants search for love and evade sunburns

WBA are yet to add to their squad under Darren Moore, but they've been linked with a move for this man

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