On eve of convention, Democratic chair announces resignation
Debbie Wasserman Schultz is resigning under pressure as Democratic Party chairwoman, a stunning leadership shakeup as party officials gather in Philadelphia to nominate Hillary Clinton.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz is resigning under pressure as Democratic Party chairwoman, a stunning leadership shakeup as party officials gather in Philadelphia to nominate Hillary Clinton.
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Chris Froome says winning the Tour de France for the third time was "monumental" and as special as when he won it the first time.
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Many thousands of Turks massed Sunday for the first cross-party rally to condemn the coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, amid a purge of suspected state enemies. Istanbul's Taksim square was transformed into a red sea of national flags as Erdogan's ruling Islamic-conservatives and the opposition secular camps briefly set aside their differences in a show of national unity. Despite the high tensions since the coup attempt, the mood at the Istanbul rally was strongly patriotic.
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Toughening immigration checks for the French and Germans, questioning NATO obligations and hinting at an exit from the World Trade Organization: Donald Trump cast further doubt Sunday on US alliances and commitments around the world. In his first wide-ranging interview since he was crowned the Republican Party's White House nominee, the billionaire and political novice spelled out his stance on a slew of foreign policy, international trade and national security issues.
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Three journalists have been expelled from India including Xinhua's New Delhi and Mumbai bureau chiefs in what many view as a diplomatic attack against Beijing.
NEW YORK ― Politico acknowledged Sunday that it was a “mistake” for one of its top reporters to send the Democratic National Committee an advance copy of an article while emphasizing there were no substantive changes made to the piece prior to publication.
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CLEVELAND — The jockeying for positioning in the next Republican presidential contest has already begun — and at this weeks convention, a couple of people were able to separate themselves from what is certain to be as large of a glut of contenders as there were in the 2016 cycle.
Sens. Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Joni Ernst of Iowa, and Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas were all on hand. So too were Govs. Scott Walker of Wisconsin and Mike Pence of Indiana, Republican nominee Donald Trump's running mate. Читать дальше...
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Jeff Gordon talks about why he came back to race and how today's race stands out.
German discount chain has cut duopoly's market share to about 70 per cent, competition tsar says.
Carol Davit, executive director of the Missouri Prairie Foundation, told The Joplin Globe (http://j.mp/2a2JJFo ) the foundation wanted the prairie to complement the nearby George Washington Carver National Monument. The foundation bought the land with part of a $750,000 grant that was part of a settlement with Asarco, a mining company, for environmental damage in the area.
A man from Karkala, working as a partner in a cashew factory, was duped of Rs 34 lakh after his email was hacked by an unidentified person.
A priest has been arrested in connection with theft of 32 golden rings and a chain from Shankhapala Temple in Yenekal in Sullia taluk.The stolen valuables are offerings from devotees to the temple deity.
America has always relied upon the latest wave of immigrants to reinvent and reinvigorate these United States. For those of us who were raised in that faith — and there are millions of us — nothing could be more offensive than the detritus shoveled out for 76 minutes by Donald J. Trump at the Republican […]
Watch highlights of the rain-affected third day in the second Test at Old Trafford as England close on 98-1, leading Pakistan by 489 runs.
Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg will endorse Hillary Clinton in a prime-time address at the Democratic National Convention.
Third baseman rifled the long throw to first base to clinch the Twins victory at Fenway.
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — At Lee Lashaway's Perrysburg Township farm, the smell of sweet corn and butter drifted through the air, while a long line of people snaked through the front of the field in wait of bean soup. [...] if you looked past the crowd, you'd see rows and rows of antique yet functional gas engines and tractors, as well as a crisscross of motors in motion across the field. [...] behind that, streaks of smoke on the horizon marked the main draw of the Five Point Steam Threshers Reunion this year... Читать дальше...