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Former British, European and Empire flyweight champion and world title contender Dai Dower dies at the age of 83.

There is hope for people with bad spatial skills: rear-view cameras.

Every year, some 300 people are killed and 18,000 are injured by drivers who are backing up, usually in driveways or parking lots.

There’s a simple way to prevent a lot of these accidents: We could back into parking space so that we don’t have to back out.

Note that I’m talking about spaces in lots and garages that are perpendicular to the wall or perimeter. When it comes to parallel parking for a space on the street... Читать дальше...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the selection of a new Republican candidate for Indiana lieutenant governor (all times local):

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the selection of a new Republican candidate for Indiana lieutenant governor (all times local):

By Chung Joo-won, Lee Eun-jung SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- New K-pop artists and albums will continue to pop up during the Rio Olympic season, as the time difference and weaker-than-usual popularity of the global event will not distract the local audienc

De Amerikanen zijn begonnen met het bombarderen van de terreurbeweging Islamitische Staat (IS) in Sirte in het Noord-Afrikaanse Libië. De Verenigde Staten doen dit op verzoek van de Libische regering die door de Verenigde Naties wordt gesteund.

ALERTE SPOILERS. Il y a plein de spoilers dans cet article. VRAIMENT. PLEIN.

Gov. Rick Scott announced the number of Zika cases likely spread by local mosquitoes had increased to 14 and asked Monday for a federal emergency response team to help the state combat the spread of the virus in the U.S.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brett Favre was equal parts desperado and virtuoso during his 20-year NFL career that was predicated on taking big risks in the game's biggest moments.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brett Favre was equal parts desperado and virtuoso during his 20-year NFL career that was predicated on taking big risks in the game's biggest moments.

Carmen will be brushing up on her acting, dancing and singing skills in episode 9 of “Devious Maids.”

SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Monday began a rehabilitation process for STX Heavy Industries Co., South Korea's key manufacturer of vessel engines and plants, after the financially strapped company applied for protection late last month.

Drama in the hive!

Instagram / Beyoncé

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In the song "Sorry," Beyoncé sings "You better call Becky with the good hair."

Naturally, this lead some (mostly fans of Beyoncé) to speculate about the identity of said Becky.

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The alleged desire of al-Nusra Front to break up ties with al-Qaeda and "change its image" signifies the success of the fight against this terrorist group and its upcoming defeat, Russian military expert and chief editor of the magazine "National Defense" Igor Korotchenko said.

This is officially overkill.

Apple has gained more than 9 per cent since last week’s earnings report; drop in oil weighs on energy stocks

Black lives matter activists demanded Mayor de Blasio fire NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton during a full day of protests at City Hall.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Tens of thousands of supporters of Sri Lanka's former president marched to the capital on Monday to accuse the government of betraying the nation by agreeing with the United Nations to investigate allegations of war crimes during the country's civil war.

RICHMOND, Va. — Kirk Cousins unloaded on a throw down the right sideline and watched as receiver DeSean Jackson and cornerback Josh Norman raced after the ball. When Jackson got a step to beat Norman and finished off the play with a touchdown catch, Cousins sprinted down the field to celebrate as fans wowed and

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On Tuesday, the major automakers will report their US sales for July.

Expectations are for a strong month. No analyst regularly surveyed by Bloomberg anticipates a yearly sales pace below 17 million, even though June's pace was only 16.66 million.

That followed a 17-million-plus pace for 2016 through May, which itself followed a record 2016, with 17.5 million total new car and truck sales.

But there are reasons to start getting nervous about the sales boom... Читать дальше...

Members of religious group lead soldiers 60 miles through the wilderness

Clinton's proposals call for $2.2 trillion in new spending over a 10-year period.

Over the weekend, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump engaged in a contentious back-and-forth with Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the Muslim parents of a fallen US soldier, who spoke at the Democratic National Convention.

One of jailed AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo's sisters believes that she is lucky to be alive after her car was shot at as she arrived home.

(ATTN: CLARIFIES second para) SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares closed higher Monday as foreigners scooped up market heavyweights after lackluster U.S. economic data abated expectations for an interest rate hike in the coming months. The K