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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan officials have charged a security official for the Mexican airline Aeromexico and four members of the Venezuelan national guard with conspiring to traffic cocaine.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — "Go get him!"

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — "Go get him!"

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — "Go get him!"

Bryan Clauson 'remains in critical condition'

The drowning of a 10-year-old boy at a Constance Bay beach on Saturday is raising questions about a lack of signage and lifeguards to watch over a spot with a sudden drop and a swift moving current known as "the point."

– Metuh says he would not have responded to the allegations leveled against him – Describes allegations against him as sheer wickedness – Appeals to President Buhari to ensure the truth is unraveled Chief Olisa Metuh, the former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has addressed allegations that he is the sponsor […]

Katie Ledecky of the USA sets an Olympic record in the heats of the 400m freestyle, as Britain's Jazz Carlin secures a personal best.

Russia's women archery team won a silver medal on Sunday, bringing the fourth Rio Olympic medal to the country.

Our children will all attest to the fact that feeding calves shaped their work ethic and taught them the consequences of doing a sub-par job. They learned excellence was the shortest route to the desired goal.

Being able to pick just one favourite book.

Finishing the books you have before buying more.

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And being sensible with just how much you spend on them.

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You feel like you're a diligent saver, and are doing all you can to ensure you have a comfortable retirement. But how do you know if you're doing things right? It's hard to predict how much money you'll need, and it seems impossible to know if you're on the right track when retirement is years or even decades away.

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The Perseids, the biggest meteor shower of the year, will be lighting up the night sky next week, peaking on August 11th and 12th. Astronomers say that the meteor shower will have twice as many meteors as normal and predict 200 per hour at its peak  (evening of August 11, morning of August 12) Popular Mechanics report: The Perseids typically peak in mid-August every year, when the Earth intersects with the trail of Comet Swift-Tuttle. Debris from the comet impacts the Earth’s atmosphere and streaks across the sky, creating shooting stars. Читать дальше...

Editor’s note: Since the Kaduna state religious bill proposed by governor Nasir el-Rufai made headline in Nigeria’s dailies, the bill has generated more controversy than anyone can ever imagine. But Philip Agbese, a public commentator resident in United Kingdom in trying to throw more light on the bill has advised all Nigerians – Christians and Muslims alike – to make efforts toward going […]

Miranda Lambert is proud to be Anderson East’s girlfriend – at least, that’s what her latest Keeper of the Flame tour ensemble seems to be telling us!

This week, reports from three of the world’s top economies should help shape market sentiment, with U.S. retail sales and productivity, Chinese industrial output and producer prices, and German GDP scheduled for release.

COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska State Fair organizers want to expand on many of the event's newer offerings, including outdoor concerts and a marathon race.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s newest Supreme Court justice joined the bench in June, but he’ll take part in a formal investiture ceremony this week marking his ascension to the high court. Thursday’s one-hour ceremony for Justice Geoffrey Slaughter will take place in the Supreme Court’s courtroom at the Statehouse in Indianapolis and include remarks from federal

SINKING SPRING, Pa. (AP) — A couple featured in news stories about their difficulties getting medication for a daughter who had a heart transplant were found shot to death in their home along with their three children in apparent murder-suicide,…

The owner believes the blaze was an arson attack on his property.

RIO DE JANEIRO — The wind blew in from the west, sending the clay targets bobbing and bouncing through the air. In case that wasn’t enough, the microphone used to pull the targets repeatedly malfunctioned, causing clays to shoot out randomly or not at all. Catherine Skinner had just enough patience — and a bit

2016 Summer Olympics live coverage: Serena Williams wins her Olympic opener Aug. 7, 2016, 2:43 p.m. Follow all the action of the 2016 Rio Olympics as our crew of reporters and photographers bring you all the action every day. In this spot, we will also highlight the best stories from our crew in...