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NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Kinder Morgan Inc., up 48 cents to $21.78. Energy company stocks got a boost from stronger oil prices. Hain Celestial Group Inc., down $14.05 to $39.35 The tea maker delayed its quarterly report because of accounting issues and said it doesn’t expect to reach

Infamous NSA whistleblower ties the alleged exposure of NSA malware to claims Russia is interfering in the U.S. presidential election

RIO DE JANEIRO — Once the self-styled “Olympic family” started grumbling, Rio de Janeiro organizers knew they had to make rapid improvements. “You need to provide good service,” Rio Games spokesman Mario Andrada said Tuesday. “And we were kind of dropping the ball a little bit in the beginning.” International Olympic Committee executives and guests

Britney Spears is headed back to the start. The "Clumsy" singer is the first confirmed performer for the Aug. 28 2016 MTV Video Music...

LONDON: There was no pre-match fanfare to present Antonio Conte to the Stamford Bridge crowd before his debut as Chelsea manager, but Monday’s 2-1 Premier League win over West Ham United sent a clear message that the team are already marching to his orders.

NEW YORK — John McLaughlin, the conservative political commentator and host of the namesake long-running television show that pioneered hollering-heads discussions of Washington politics, has died. He was 89. McLaughlin died Tuesday morning, according to an announcement on the Facebook page of “The McLaughlin Group” series. No cause of death was mentioned, but an ailing

WARSAW, Poland — The Polish government approved a new bill on Tuesday that foresees prison terms of up to three years for anyone who uses phrases like “Polish death camps” to refer to Auschwitz and other camps that Nazi Germany operated in occupied Poland during World War II. The bill aims to deal with a

Russian scientists have started the adjustment of the innovative guidance, navigation and control (GNC) system on the Aist-2D satellite that was launched from the Vostochny space center in April, the press service of the Samara University said on Tuesday.

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First Officer Brandy Beck, a pilot for Frontier Airlines, at home with her children in Denver this month.

A federal appeals court in Ohio revived a lawsuit against a company accused of helping a husband spy on his wife and her online friend in violation of state and federal wiretap laws.

U.S. officials said the Manbij offensive illustrated the value of the small force of U.S. Special Operations troops now on the ground in Syria, as they directed U.S. air strikes and advised Syrian forces during an intense urban fight.

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Yonhap) -- A group of 13 North Korean defectors who worked at a restaurant in China have recently begun to resettle in South Korea after undergoing Seoul's probe into what cause

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday:

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday:

The tea maker delayed its quarterly report because of accounting issues and said it doesn't expect to reach its financial projections. The sporting goods retailer announced better-than-expected quarterly results and raised its projections for the year. Phone companies dipped as investors sold the safe investments they favored earlier in 2016.

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Sergio Aguero hit a hat trick after failing to score from two early penalties as Manchester City thrashed Steaua Bucharest 5-0 in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Tuesday, virtually assuring a sixth straight season in the group stage. On a night when City’s movement and passing bewildered its Romanian opponent and

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Once the self-styled "Olympic family" started grumbling, Rio de Janeiro organizers knew they had to make rapid improvements.

TULSA, Okla. — An Oklahoma man suspected of fatally shooting a male neighbor was accused of harassing and shouting anti-Muslim slurs at the man’s family, who are actually Christians from Lebanon, and of trying to run over the man’s mother with his vehicle. Police say Khalid Jabara was killed at his Tulsa home Friday and

Weeks after a strange light sped across the sky across the western United States, residents in San Diego, California, reported a similar sight Monday night.

If the final moments of Monday night’s women’s four hundred metres in Rio had been in a sports movie, they would have been shot in momentous slow motion. In one lane was Shaunae Miller, of the Bahamas, two steps from the finish, clinging to a lead. A few lanes over and a step behind was the favorite, Allyson Felix, of the United States, charging hard. At the crucial moment, Miller lunged awkwardly, and fell headfirst toward the line, while Felix leaned classically forward, her head slightly up, an image of athletic grace. Читать дальше...

MASON, Ohio — Angelique Kerber has a chance to become No. 1 at the Western & Southern Open. The men’s bracket is wide open, too, providing an opportunity for someone outside the Big Four to claim a Masters title. It’s a week for the up-and-comers. Two-time defending champion Serena Williams pulled out of the tournament

Cree Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Tuesday after fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and outlook fell short of Wall Street targets. Cree shares fell 6% to $25.85 after hours. The LED light maker reported adjusted earnings of 19 cents a share on revenue of $388.4 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast earnings of 20 cents a share on revenue of $385.8 million. Cree forecast adjusted first-quarter earnings of 10 cents to 16 cents a share on revenue of $310 million to $330 million. Читать дальше...