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An attempted military coup by a faction within the Turkish armed forces calling itself the "Peace at Home Council" was stifled in less than 24 hours, after Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on his supporters to take to the streets and repel the uprising.

Earlier Friday night, the soldiers stormed Turkey's state-run broadcaster and said they had seized power, taken over the government, and declared martial law. 

They deployed forces onto the streets of Istanbul and Ankara... Читать дальше...

Real electronic signals can be emitted inside the range for the Growler crews to practice jamming enemy radar and weapons. Some ranchers complained that the training exercises disrupt their operations, and the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association in February petitioned Air Force officials to provide more information to ranchers. [...] the group said it is satisfied with steps by the military to better inform ranchers, such as posting notices in local newspapers

HAMBURG - Minder dan een maandje voor de olympisch triatlon is Rachel Klamer zaterdag tweede geworden in Hamburg. De triatlete uit Beuningen moest in de wedstrijd, onderdeel van de World Triatlon Series, alleen de Amerikaanse Katie Zaferes voor zich dulden.

Black Lives Matter organizers have been holding protests and marches nationwide following the shooting of two black men, one in Louisiana and another in Minnesota, by police officers. The shootings touched off a renewed focus on the way blacks are treated by law enforcement and the criminal justice system.

There are 135 Pokémon to catch in "Pokémon GO."

The weakest, most pathetic one is undoubtedly Magikarp.

The lopsided goldfish's very existence is even questioned in the game itself:

Tech Insider"Magikarp is a pathetic excuse for a Pokémon that is only capable of flopping and splashing," according to its game description. "This behavior prompted scientists to undertake research into it."

"A long-lived Magikarp is able to utilize its immense splashing power to leap high... Читать дальше...

HELSINKI — Finnish customs officials say over 100 mostly vintage Soviet cars abandoned by migrants crossing the Nordic country’s border with Russia have been sold in a two-day auction that drew some 1,300 car aficionados to the Arctic. Spokesman Sampo Vaisanen from the customs unit in Salla said Saturday the Finnish state netted some 19,000

While the world mourns the collective loss of more than 340 lives in France and Turkey, Donald Trump is making sure to cast the blame on his liberal opponents.

Indian Gov. Mike Pence, speaking in a plaintive and almost folksy language, said of Trump that he was "grateful to this builder, this fighter."

The Serie A champions look set to fend off interest from rivals AC Milan and Inter to sign the talented 21-year-old who featured for Croatia at the European Championships

HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish customs officials say over 100 mostly vintage Soviet cars abandoned by migrants crossing the Nordic country's border with Russia have been sold in a two-day auction that drew some 1,300 car aficionados to the Arctic. The highest price in the auction was paid for a rare Volga 3010 model, which sold for 1,200 euros to the Salla Municipality "as a souvenir," county official Sampo Vaisanen told The Associated Press.

German government condemned the military coup attempt in Turkey.

Many children remain missing since the tragedy.

The chapter has been declassified after 14 years.

The Cape Cod Times reports (http://bit.ly/29QKIdn) 44-year-old Jamie Hempel, of Orleans, was found guilty Friday by a Barnstable Superior Court jury of home invasion, assault with the intent to murder and related crimes stemming from the March 23, 2015 attack. Prosecutors say Hempel entered the home in Orleans uninvited and attacked the victim with an ax, striking her shoulder.

Flooding people’s feeds with assurances of control appears to have turned the tide

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You've probably never had real wasabi — no matter how much sushi you eat. 

The vast majority of wasabi consumed in America is simply a mix of horseradish, hot mustard, and green dye, according to a new video from the American Chemical Society.  

In fact, about 99% of all wasabi sold in the US is fake, reports The Washington Post.

Even in Japan, where most wasabi is grown, you won't have much better luck, with experts estimating that about 95% of wasabi sold in the country is an imitation. Читать дальше...

(AP) — The Clark County Sheriff's Office says three people were found dead at a home and another person was wounded in shootings late Friday near Woodland. Sgt. Tony Barnes said in a news release that Woodland police officers responded to a convenience store at about 10:30 p.m. after getting a report of a possible gunshot victim.

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One year ago, on the evening of July 11, 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán got up from the bed in his prison cell, walked behind his cell's shower divider, and slipped through a hole in the floor, beginning his second jailbreak and entrenching his reputation as one of Mexico's most ambitious drug lords.

He was recaptured six months later, in January, and now awaits what will almost certainly be his extradition to the US. Читать дальше...

Micah Johnson left Texas for Afghanistan at 22, outgoing and eager to be a part of something important. Eight months later, Johnson returned home a different man, ostracized by many of his comrades and increasingly alone.

Micah Johnson left Texas for Afghanistan at 22, outgoing and eager to be a part of something important. Eight months later, Johnson returned home a different man, ostracized by many of his comrades and increasingly alone.

"We don't need potato and onion trade with India," Hafiz Saeed told a press conference at JuD headquarters in Chauburji in Pakistan.

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We've all had bad days at the office. Maybe even a bad week or two.

But if you can't remember the last good day you've had at work, it might be time to seriously consider quitting.

Of course, you'll want more to go on than this, which is why we compiled a list of signs indicating it may be time to quit your job.

If you've noticed a number of these issues for at least a few months now, you should seriously consider packing up that miserable desk for good. Читать дальше...

A day after the Broncos finally got linebacker Von Miller’s signature on a contract, there’s one point that needs to be made based on the structure of the deal. As a practical matter, Miller is likely guaranteed to make at least $78 million under the contract. The math is basic, which once again qualifies me…