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A Bangladeshi citizen living in Maryland was indicted for attempting to murder a member of the US military and a uniformed FBI agent on behalf of Islamic State, the Department of Justice said.
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Glen Campbell, the country singer known for hits such as "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "Country Boy," has died at 81.

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Tina Lam and Michael Cheng are living their version of the American Dream.

The couple made headlines this week when a San Francisco Chronicle story outed their 2015 purchase of Presidio Terrace — a private cul-de-sac lined by 35 million-dollar mega-mansions.

An unpaid tax bill caused the City of San Francisco to put it up for sale, without the knowledge of the street's wealthy residents. Lam, an engineer in Silicon Valley, and Cheng, a real estate agent... Читать дальше...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Lucas Glover walked off the 18th fairway at Quail Hollow still feeling slightly underdressed.

"I love embracing your body. In this day and age you have all kinds, and it’s funny, it’s serious, it’s every color, it’s every head shape, it’s every hair."

The Broncos revealed their plans at quarterback for the first two preseason games on Monday when coach Vance Joseph announced that Trevor Siemian will start this Thursday and that Paxton Lynch will get the nod in the team’s second game. Joseph hasn’t set a date to make a call about Week One of the regular […]

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-2, Tuesday night. Josh Donaldson spurred his team on with a pair of 2-run homers.

GM’s autonomous-vehicle arm has hatched its own ride-hailing app for self-driving cars, a sign the Detroit auto giant could sidestep its partnership with Lyft and develop its own network of robotaxis.

After the release of his genre-bending album Boomiverse in June -- his first since 2015's collaborative album with Phantogram...

MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) - A former Google engineer who was fired over a memo he wrote about gender differences said Tuesday he's exploring all his legal options and has already filed a labor complaint over his treatment.

NASA has released two artists’ renditions of what Kuiper Belt Object MU69 might possibly be like. One shows a single oblong bean-shaped object; the other depicts MU69 as two objects stuck together in the shape of a peanut shell.

It’s great to learn from your mistakes. It’s even better to learn from someone else’s. Here are 11 lessons I wished I knew before starting my own business.

NASA has released two artists’ renditions of what Kuiper Belt Object MU69 might possibly be like. One shows a single oblong bean-shaped object; the other depicts MU69 as two objects stuck together in the shape of a peanut shell.

Films by Greta Gerwig, Sean Baker and Agnes Varda are headed to the 55th New York Film Festival. The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced the selections of 25 films for its main slate on Tuesday, including eight directed by women. The festival, held annually at Lincoln Center, is one of the most prestigious of the fall season. Among the films selected are Baker's acclaimed Cannes entry The Florida Project, the 89-year-old Varda's Faces Places and Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird. Gerwig's... Читать дальше...

Justin Gatlin, center, stood with the silver medalist Christian Coleman, left, and the bronze medalist Usain Bolt at a medal ceremony at the world championships on Sunday in London.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The PGA Championship moving to May in 2019 will cause the biggest change to the golf schedule in more than a decade. Still to be determined is just how much. The PGA of America confirmed Tuesday that its major championship is leaving the mid-summer date it has had for some 50 years.

The singer says she has been abandoned by her family and friends.

The singer says she has been abandoned by her family and friends.

The Washington Free Beacon published a lengthy document from far left operative David Brock, the founder of Soros-funded Media Matters ...

When he served as governor of Indiana, Vice President Mike Pence sometimes used his personal email for state business. An attorney for Pence said he has turned over all the emails from his personal account. File photo by REUTERS/Bryan Woolston

The American Petroleum Institute reported Tuesday that U.S. crude inventories declined while gasoline inventories increased for the week ended Aug. 4. API data showed that crude inventories declined 7.8 million barrels, while gasoline inventories increased 1.5 million barrels, according to sources. "Another big draw on crude suggests that market rebalancing [is] well underway," said Phil Flynn, senior market analyst at the Price Futures Group, in emailed comments. Supply data from the Energy Information... Читать дальше...

Glen Campbell, the Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, guitarist, actor and TV show host whose performing career was as panoramic as his talents, died Tuesday.

WASHINGTON — Times are tough for the great families of Westeros in HBO’s “Game of Thrones.” Sharp-tongued fan favorite Lady Olenna, matriarch of the Tyrell clan, was just forced to gulp down a vial of poison. The menfolk of House Frey were summarily dispatched in the Season 7 opener by avenging angel Arya Stark. And