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Fourth-tier Plymouth Argyle shut up shop and kept the door firmly closed to earn a 0-0 draw away to Liverpool's youngest ever starting XI in their FA Cup third round tie at Anfield while Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur both won.

Three 20-somethings from Brighton East who set out in an inflatable dinghy to watch the sunset on Sunday evening got into trouble when their little boat hit the sharp edges of a scuttled warship and quickly started taking on water.

A 20-year-old transgender man will be the first male in the UK to give birth after finding a sperm donor on Facebook to get himself pregnant.
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The Seahawks showed they can run the ball successfully yesterday — with this O-line and these running backs. Whatever the reason — the opponent, some schematic tweaks, greater commitment to run — this was their identity reborn. Re-established. Calais Campbell, working for the NFL Network post-game, stated: “Seattle’s unbeatable when they get the run game […]

A major storm pounded much of the East Coast on Saturday, coating roads with ice and snow that led to multiple pileups across states, including one that involved more than 20 vehicles. Photo: AP.

A wine’s taste may be subject to the lunar calendar—or maybe not.

An Australian man has been found dead in a resort swimming pool, in Ubud, Bali.

Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died in hospital in Tehran where he was taken after suffering a heart attack on Sunday, state media reported.

SAN FRANCISCO — The Latest on winter storms in California (all times local): 12:15 p.m. Stranded motorists were pulled from cars stuck on flooded roads as heavy rains from a massive winter storm moved into Northern California. Authorities reported rescues in Marin and Sonoma counties, including an operation along U.S. 101 where several people were

Europe is beginning to count the cost of the deadly cold snap sweeping across the continent, with the first deaths reported over the weekend.
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Strike action across London's Tube network begins, with passengers warned of a "severely reduced service".

Donald Trump Jr., an avid hunter, has campaigned as a friend of the gun industry.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Wars" is still dominating the movie universe, with "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" leading the box office for a fourth straight week.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Wars" is still dominating the movie universe, with "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" leading the box office for a fourth straight week. The intergalactic adventure edged out the NASA drama "Hidden Figures" for the top spot this weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. "Hidden Figures" — which expanded by more than 2,000 theaters Friday after opening in limited release — collected $21.8 million. "Rogue One," though, has been unstoppable, Dergarabedian said, and is expected... Читать дальше...

[...] over three seasons with quarterback Jared Goff and a fourth with Davis Webb, Dykes orchestrated one of the most explosive, dynamic offenses in the country. Dykes had signed a four-year extension of his contract after the 2015 season, making it somewhat surprising school officials would reverse course so abruptly. Injuries played a significant part each year, but Cal officials got the sense that highly regarded defensive players wouldn’t have much interest in attending Cal. With the departure... Читать дальше...

Czech President Milos Zeman has predicted that the United Kingdom could reenter the European Union in the next two decades.

On the first morning of my third year of medical school, I put on my short white coat and walked onto the OB/GYN ward with a combination of terror and excitement. A few weeks later I was driving up Lake Shore Drive in rumpled scrubs. I had been on call [...]

The FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein alone for months after the former Iraqi leader's capture is now leading the investigation into the Florida airport shooting rampage blamed on an Iraq war veteran

The Blues will move on to the Fourth round of the competition, with their opponent yet to be determined.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein alone for months after the former Iraqi leader's capture is now leading the investigation into the Florida airport shooting rampage blamed on an Iraq war veteran.