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CHICAGO — The Minnesota Twins have placed All-Star third baseman Miguel Sano on the 10-day disabled list with a stress reaction in his left shin bone. First baseman Kennys Vargas was recalled Monday from Triple-A Rochester for the fifth time this season to fill Sano’s spot. The Twins also designated left-hander Nik Turley as their

The telephone systems of the fire brigade control room have been eventually shifted to the civic centre coming up at the Badamdibaug.

Interest in chess has been growing in the US and Russia since the intense showdown between Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin, says Russian grandmaster Alexander Riazantsev. He talked to RT about the future of the mind sport and the players to watch.
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When you want to lose weight the first thing you think to cut from your diet is fast food. Forget the pizzas, burgers, fizzy drinks and sugary cakes for a while — not if you want to hit that target on the scales. But one guy decided to buck the trend and took on the...

Greg Bird should get his chance to prove himself soon enough.

Regulating autonomous weapons systems is fraught with difficulty

Copper prices zoomed 1.7 percent higher to reach levels not seen in nearly three years.

By Lee van der Voo and Harriet McLeod SHERIDAN, Oregon/CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - The moon blacked out the sun on Monday as the first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in the United States in nearly a century began over the West Coast, while millions of Americans looked skyward in wonder through protective glasses, telescopes and cameras. After weeks of anticipation, the sight of the moon's silhouette passing directly in front of the sun, blotting out all but a halo-like solar corona and causing a precipitous drop in temperature... Читать дальше...

President’s Donald Trump’s large family and multiple residences are reportedly responsible for depleting funds necessary to pay “hundreds of agents” needed to protect the family and the properties. Secret Service Director Randolph “Tex” Alles said there’s nothing to be done about the high cost of maintaining the Trump family’s security, as the Secret Service’s “responsibility is required in law.”

While millions of people get ready to watch today’s total solar eclipse from the ground, Alaska Airlines will be hosting an eclipse-viewing party in the air.

Bonnie Tyler's '80s hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart" has seen a massive uptick in sales over the last week thanks to the solar eclipse.

The "We Belong Together" chanteuse covers the latest issue of Paper magazine, and she looks better than ever.

The "We Belong Together" chanteuse covers the latest issue of Paper magazine, and she looks better than ever.

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Mariah Carey bares it all!

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The response to Brian Stann’s announcement that he’s leaving his UFC commentary role showed the 11-time octagon veteran will be missed. Filed under: Blue Corner, Featured Videos, News, UFC

Iraqi Air Force planes have dropped leaflets containing calls to surrender over a number of settlements controlled by Daesh amid a new operation to retake the terrorist group's stronghold of Tal Afar.

Although women are speaking up more about workplace sexism, and some bad actors have been punished, bro culture remains a problem

Although women are speaking up more about workplace sexism, and some bad actors have been punished, bro culture remains a problem

Record buying of futures helps drive price to $1,300 an ounce as ETFs see outflows

Decision to add US troops carries political risk for anti-intervention president

Let's be honest — it just wouldn't be Eclipse Day without a mention of Bonnie Tyler's song "Total Eclipse of the Heart," and lucky for us, Tyler is giving everyone a special performance of the song to celebrate. 

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De dader van de aanslag op Las Ramblas is doodgeschoten bij een politieactie ten westen van Barcelona. Dat bevestigt de politie. De 22-jarige