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As populations boom and chronic droughts persist, coastal cities like Carlsbad in Southern California have increasingly turned to ocean desalination to supplement a dwindling fresh water supply. Now scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) investigating how to make desalination less expensive have hit on promising design rules for making so-called “thermally responsive” […]

The confirmation of Craft, a Trump pick, ends a seven-month vacancy in an important diplomatic position.

An owner of a Kingston convenience store is fed up after being attacked in her store after confronting a customer about an alleged theft.

Prosecutors want justice as 'swiftly' as possible

The Las Vegas Ballpark will host Flicks on the Field movie nights.

1 Ebola outbreak: A second person died Wednesday of Ebola in Congo’s major crossroads city of Goma, again raising fears the virus could spread beyond the country’s borders as the outbreak enters a second year. The man may never have known he had Ebola and was contagious for days before the illness was confirmed, officials said — alarming some in the city of more than 2 million people on the Rwandan border that has an international airport. There is no licensed treatment for Ebola, which is spread... Читать дальше...

Mayim Bialik, of “Blossom” and “Big Bang Theory” fame, is expressing gratitude for fellow subway riders for stepping up to counteract hate, and in the process teaching her two sons a valuable lesson.

BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:25 A.M.) – The son of Al-Qaeda founder, Osama bin Laden, has been allegedly killed in a covert strike, the New York Times revealed on Wednesday. Citing two unnamed American officials, the NYT report said Hamza bin Laden, believed to be the new leader of Al-Qaeda, was killed in a covert strike that […]

CHRISTIAN PULISIC chose the perfect place to get his wings and show there is life after Eden Hazard at Chelsea. The new £58 million wideman must fill the gap left by the sale of the brilliant Belgian and he did just that with his first goals and winning a penalty in front of club owner […]

The housing secretary didn’t offer Trump the sort of full-throated defense that the president might have expected.

“Our focus at the trade deadline … is to win now and win in the future,” Van Wagenen told reporters, via The Athletic.

The Astros acquired six-time All-Star Zack Greinke from the Diamondbacks at the MLB trade deadline. | AP Photos

Wednesday is the deadline for teams to move players.

On today's episode of Loud & Clear, Brian Becker and John Kiriakou are joined by Bob Schlehuber, a Sputnik News analyst and the producer of the Sputnik News show By Any Means Necessary, which airs on 105.5 FM and 1390 AM in the Washington DC area from 2:00-4:00 pm every day.

1. Capital One hacking holds important lessons for Singapore  The Business Times
2. Capital One breach also hit other major companies, say researchers  TechCrunch
3. FBI Arrests Capital One Hackers Roommate Over Illegal Guns  Seattle, WA Patch
4. The Capital One breach is more complicated than it looks  The Verge
5. Capital One data breach: Find out if you were hacked and what you can do  CNET
6. View full coverage on Google News

Believe it or not, our lives are completely intertwined and dependent upon space systems in ways you might not think. If we were to go a day without space, we would be forced to revert to a lifestyle fashioned before the 1980s, when we first began to commercially exploit the space domain.

1. Fresh Takes: Observations from Day 6 of Browns training camp  clevelandbrowns.com
2. Former top NFL pick shows up at Cleveland Browns camp, stuns fans on social media  Fox News
3. Mayfield not afraid to confront Browns' top WRs  ESPN
4. How to watch the first preseason Browns game against the Redskins  News 5 Cleveland
5. 2 Minute Drill: Greedy has a day with the first-team defense | Cleveland Browns  Cleveland Browns
6. View full coverage on Google News

Tech billionaire Henry Nicholas III and friend Ashley Fargo, arrested at a Las Vegas Strip hotel last summer, reached an agreement to avoid prison time over drug charges.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The star witness in a U.S. investigation of a once-standout Drug Enforcement Administration agent was sentenced Wednesday to nearly four years in prison after implicating his longtime handler in a multimillion-dollar money-laundering conspiracy with the very Colombian cartel criminals he was supposed to be fighting. The 46-month sentence for Gustavo Yabrudi […]

ALBANY — New York lawmakers are calling out Ernst & Young over the financial giant’s “oppressive” response to an employee’s claims of sexual harassment and discrimination.

Apple's Q2 smartphone shipments declined by 4.9 million units from year prior, says Counterpoint Research.

Paulo Fonseca assures Edin Dzeko is focused on Roma, despite Inter links, but “the priority must be signing a central defender.”

Fans will not get to watch the iconic Angels strut down the runway in 2019 as the lingerie brand takes a break from its annual show

The Minnesota Twins sent three prospects to the San Francisco Giants for veteran reliever Sam Dyson at the trade deadline

Vintage video is band's third release to mark 40th anniversary of 'Highway to Hell'