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Lakers Nick Young and D'Angelo Russell spoke with the media about a secretly recorded video before tipoff against Miami.

Left-hander Kenny Brawner of Moorpark is pretty good. He threw his latest shutout on Wednesday in Arizona, giving up five hits while striking out nine in a 7-0 win over Arizona Kellis.

Former USC President Steven B. Sample was remembered on campus Wednesday as a man of deep faith who reached out to diverse religious groups.

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Countries in Asia will face severe water shortages by 2050 if current environmental, demographic and economic trends remain unchanged.

This is the conclusion that MIT scientists have reached, after running different simulations of future climatic scenarios in the region.

Published in the journal PLOS One, their study points out that water shortages are not simply the results of climate change and environmental stress.

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De Verenigde Naties kunnen nog steeds 70 procent van de Syriërs in bezette gebieden niet bereiken, ondanks de verbeterde humanitaire toegang in het land. Dat heeft VN-chef voor humanitaire zaken Stephen O'Brien woensdag verklaard voor de VN-Veiligheidsraad. In de moeilijk bereikbare gebieden gaat het zelfs om 90 procent van de inwoners.

Monticello man worked with engineering firm on a handgun that is shaped like a cellphone.

Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized Wisconsin’s controversial voter ID law and Gov. Scott Walker on Wednesday evening while calling for the American people to stand together and vote during a campaign stop in Onalaska Wednesday.

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This food mash up is retaking Instagram by storm.

Do you love the savory flavor of burgers, as well as the fresh, crisp taste of sushi? Well sushi burgers are part of a food trend that's been big on Instagram recently.

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All over the world, restaurants have been crafting rice in a compact hamburger bun shape and filling the middle with a combination of traditional sushi and burger ingredients.

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Counsel for the aquarium says its aim is not to keep the filmmaker from expressing himself

Seven dalit Human Rights Movement (DHRM) activists have been found guilty of the murder of Sivaprasad of Ayiroor near Varkala in September 2009.

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US crude oil inventories continued to swell last week, rising by an additional 2.3 million barrels (mmbbl) to 534.8 mmbbl, leaving inventory levels near highs not seen in the past 86 years.

The chart below, supplied by CBA’s mining and energy commodities analyst Vivek Dhar, tells the story. While we’ve seen similar before, it’s clear that the US is awash with crude at present.

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Microsoft on Wednesday kicked off its annual Build developer conference in San Francisco with its first keynote spearheaded by CEO Satya Nadella.

Microsoft on Wednesday kicked off its annual Build developer conference in San Francisco with its first keynote spearheaded by CEO Satya Nadella.

Russell has a lot of work to do to regain the team's trust.

Transport minister says companies including Uber and Grab must register as taxi operators

A man is in custody after fleeing the scene of a three-vehicle crash that killed a man in North Las Vegas ...

Tina Fey and Ellie Kemper make their arrivals at the season two premiere of their show Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt held at SVA Theatre on Wednesday (March 30) in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images) The ladies were joined on the carpet by Ellie‘s co-stars Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess. Also in attendance were [...]

For most of us, finding $20 in an old pair of pants constitutes a good day. Linebacker Sean Weatherspoon recently had a much better day than that. Weatherspoon, who spent 2015 with the Cardinals and who since has signed a deal to return to the Falcons, found a game check that had not yet been cashed.…

Rachel Maddow asks Hillary Clinton about whether her involvement in the Clinton Foundation presents the potential for ethical conflict despite the good works it does, because of potential overlap between campaign donors and foundation donors.

A Texas-based "values" group is blasting a number of major American companies for having the nerve to demand equal rights for LGBT people. 

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Beans, chickpeas, peas, lentils: Humble foods that may pack a punch for weight loss, Canadian researchers report.

MADISON, Wis. — Ted Cruz surrounded himself with women — including his mother and wife — at a campaign stop in Wisconsin Wednesday, where he tried to show a softer side to further contrast himself with his brash Republican rival…