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Police in Texas have apologised after a photo emerged showing two white officers on horseback leading a black handcuffed man on a rope.

The first Jaguars depth chart of the summer lists James Onwualu as a co-starter at strong-side linebacker with Leon Jacobs, but Jacobs is the only one who will be continuing his bid for a starting job. Onwualu suffered a non-contact knee injury in Monday’s joint practice with the Ravens and head coach Doug Marrone said [more]

Calgary-based real estate company, Strategic Group, redeveloped the seven-storey Stephenson Building into a residential rental space called Cube. “We know that office-to-residential repurposing will help reinvigorate our economy and add vitality to our downtown community,” said chief executive officer of Strategic Group Riaz Mamdani, via calgaryeconomicdevelopment.com. Located in Calgary’s Beltline community, the 65 one and two-bedroom […]

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High blood pressure is the most important treatable risk factor for diseases of the heart and the arterial system. Blood pressure recorded over 24 hours predicts these complications more accurately than blood pressure measured on a single occasion.

Exposure to C. difficile in infancy produces an immune response that might protect against this gastrointestinal infection later in childhood, according to a new study.

2019 Board of Directors Elections – Apply! The 2019 WORCA AGM will be on September 26th. Vacant board positions will be Treasurer, Race Director, Director of Public Relations and Director of Fundraising, but all 12 director positions will be up for election. There will be a special resolution to pass new WORCA Bylaws and if […]

In a new column in the LA Times, business columnist Michael Hiltzik makes the argument that the only thing health insurers have done with any effectiveness is scare us into thinking that the socialized medicine services that every other advanced country has will not work in America.

Consumers could face higher prices, increased stock market turbulence and lower rates on loans.

Residents in majority-Hispanic El Paso have told US President Donald Trump to stay away amid fury over his anti-immigration rhetoric as he struggles to unite the country in the wake of mass shootings that killed 31 people.

The Brazilian drug dealer who planned an elaborate scheme to escape prison by dressing up as his daughter was discovered dead in his cell, authorities said Tuesday.

PEORIA, IL - Minor League Baseball and the Peoria Chiefs have announced that second baseman Brendan Donovan was named the Uncle Ray's Midwest League P... - MWL Peoria Chiefs

Appleton, WI - The Peoria Chiefs dropped both games of a double header to the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Tuesday with 4-1 and 5-3 setbacks. Delvin Pere... - MWL Peoria Chiefs

From June 27 through July 3, Estonians from across the world came together to celebrate their Estonian culture and identity at the 12th ESTO festival. ESTO 2019, dedicated to the theme "Our Future," took place immediately prior to the XXVII Song and XX Dance Festival, beginning in Helsinki and moving through Tartu before concluding in Tallinn. Toronto Estonian Juku Gold takes a look back at the festival through the eyes of a youth delegate.

• I spoke with six elite matchmakers for Business Insider's monthlong series, "Dating Like a Millionaire," about what it's like to date when you're in the 1%. 
• All of the matchmakers have vigorous vetting processes to determine whether they should take on a client, from house calls and simulated dates to interviews and investigations.
• There are also three red flags they watch out for: a negative dating history, a bad attitude, and a resistance to the vetting process.
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Golden Globe-winning actor Barry Coe, who had roles in "Bonanza" and films like 1957's "Petyon Place" and "Jaws 2," died last month after a battle with with myelodysplastic syndrome, according to an obituary. He was 84.

Isaac Levido quit his job as Deputy director of the Liberal party on Friday and will begin work to put the Conservative party on a war-footing.

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Isaac Levido quit his job as Deputy director of the Liberal party on Friday and will begin work to put the Conservative party on a war-footing.

Melbourne Express is your morning primer - a live blog with breaking news, headlines, transport updates and weather.

Zack Godley has been cut loose, which represents the latest failure for Arizona. Pitching problems are keeping the club from contending.

Jim Hackett says Ford's investment in autonomous vehicles is a "human play," and will improve the lives of millions of people. He sits down with Poppy Harlow for CNN Business' first live conversation -- The Table.

A damning report into historical sex abuse at Chelsea brings up "tearfulness and uncertainty", says a former player who was a victim of a "manipulative and prolific sexual abuser" at the club.

Sen. Cory Booker’s performance in last week’s second Democratic presidential primary debate drew praise in the media and played well with an Iowa focus group.