LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge set bail at $90 million for the leader of a Mexican megachurch charged in California with child rape and human trafficking, according to a newspaper report.
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The film, which was slated to premiere at SXSW in March, has been praised for relating to the anxiety of the pandemic.
3-time NBA Champion, Patrick McCaw has decided to leave the NBA Campus to seek treatment for a reoccurrence of a benign mass on the back left of his knee. He’ll be visiting Dr. Riley Williams at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York to determine a course of action. McCaw saw Williams for the same condition in November. There is no timetable for his return. Under NBA rules, McCaw is not eligible for replacement by another player, so the Raptors roster now stands at 16 players. McCaw played in 37 games this season... Читать дальше...
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Harvesters – The Community Food Network is looking for more donations. August is a busy time for the food bank, but Harvesters’ leaders tell KSNT News this has been made worse by the coronavirus pandemic. Amy Pinger is the Senior Community Engagement Manager at Harvesters in Topeka. She said as community […]
The death toll in the landslide at Pettimudi, Rajamala in Kerala's Idukki district mounted to 18 with the recovery of three more bodies on Friday evening. The bodies have not been identified as the rescue operations had to be stopped for the night due to heavy rainfall in the region.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Police in Virginia say that a rape suspect released from jail in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic went on to kill the woman who had accused him.
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As it turns out, running backs who can also catch a lot of passes are great for Fantasy Football. Gee, who knew?! Dave Richard estimates the likelihood of over 10 rushers to land 40 receptions.
This year's virtual, time-crunched Democratic National Convention isn't making space for many top Democrats to speak.
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This year's virtual, time-crunched Democratic National Convention isn't making space for many top Democrats to speak.The DNC has set aside just two hours every night from August 17–20 for the convention where former Vice President Joe Biden will accept the nomination. That has led the Biden campaign to make some "ruthless cuts" to some of the highest profile Democrats out there, though the convention's official schedule is far from finalized, Politico reports."It goes without saying that the party's... Читать дальше...
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MOTN survey: Narendra Modi number one choice as next PM, Rahul Gandhi far behind
Burley Auction Gallery in New Braunfels has reset Threadgill’s Old No. 1 auction for the date and it's no coincidence. Aug. 8 also marks the 50th anniversary of Armadillo World Headquarters' grand opening.
A woman has a misogynist at her job. A 56-year-old despairs about his prospects. And employees are asked to pay for their own diversity training.
Television is the most trusted source of information, finds Mood of the Nation poll
WHILE pandemic-induced times call for pandemic-tailored measures, the immediate effects of the Covid-19 virus have shown how countries dependent on the globalised world have suffered from these disruptions.
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Los Angeles Times reporter Nabih Bulos was less than 500 yards from the center of the massive explosion in Beirut. He lived to tell the tale
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Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to discuss mail-in voting during a Washington Post interview out Friday, saying he was hesitant to make a “soundbite” that could be interpreted as hostile to President Donald Trump.
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Aug. 8
1902 - The United States, led by William Larned, beats Britain three matches to two to capture the Davis Cup.
1903 - Britain wins the Davis Cup by beating the United States 4-1.
1936 - At the Berlin Olympics, the United States finishes 1-2-3 in the men’s decathlon. ...
SUZHOU, China, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Two goals from Cote d'Ivoire striker Jean Evrard Kouassi earned Wuhan Zall a 2-1 win over newly-promoted Shijiazhuang Ever Bright on Friday in the third round of C
Mood of the Nation Poll: 59% say India should go to war with China over border dispute
Guo Ailun (L) of Liaoning Flying Leopards celebrates victory after the semifinal match between Liaoning Flying Leopards and Xinjiang Flying Tigers at the 2019-2020 Chinese Basketball Association
BERLIN, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho is said to be Bayern coach Hansi Flick's missing jigsaw piece for Saturday's Champions League duel against Chelsea.
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Reports have emerged that the minister of justice and attorney general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has intervened in the crisis rocking the Edo Assembly.