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Hillary Clinton's running mate, Tim Kaine, speaks Spanish, including on the campaign trail. Clinton's team considers his skill a way to reach out to Latino voters, but how do they see it?

An information war is underway on Ukraine's troubled eastern flank, with pro-Russia radio and TV dominating the airwaves. But with key help from an American charity that makes no claim to neutrality, Ukraine's military now has its own FM radio station for its troops on the front. The reach of Army FM is limited, but Spirit of America's Jim Hake is determined to change that.

Donald Trump is campaigning in the key battleground states of Ohio and Pennsylvania Monday, as his war of words continues with the Muslim parents of a fallen Army captain.

Nigerian and international agents have arrested the alleged kingpin of a ubiquitous email scam that netted tens of millions of dollars.

It's been 50 years since 16 people were shot and killed by a sniper shooting from the clock tower at the University of Texas. Three survivors share their stories of that day.

MTV turns 35 years old Monday, and they're marking the occasion with a channel called MTV Classic. The new channel will air MTV programming from the 1990s and 2000s.

"This is the most complicated takeover, not only on the planet, but in history," says Max Stier, president of the Partnership For Public Service.

Silver futures finish at a two-year high on Monday, and gold books a gain, as weaker-than-expected economic data were read by some investors as being tepid enough to give the Federal Reserve pause in raising benchmark interest rates in September.

India's government moved on Monday to evacuate thousands of laid-off workers who are stranded in Saudi Arabia as its economy struggles with low oil prices.

Twenty-two-year-old Chistopher Cornell has pleaded guilty to planning an attack on the US Capitol, and being an Islamic State sympathiser.

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Intel

Intel just hired ex-Dow Chemical executive Paula Tolliver as its new CIO, the company said in a statement on Monday.

Tolliver has spent 20 years at Dow Chemical and was most recently its corporate VP and CIO. She will replace Kim Stevenson, who will now lead Intel's PC and mobile businesses as the COO of Client and Internet of Things Businesses and Systems Architecture (CISA) Group.

Tolliver's hire is another example of Intel's drive to find executive talent from outside of the company. Читать дальше...

Scientists working for the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission have asked their union to negotiate a policy on scientific integrity that would allow them to express their views about nuclear-safety issues without fear of reprisals from management.

The city's top cop said Monday that Detective Gregory Gordon's social media posts may mark a 'very significant violation' of NYPD rules.

NEW YORK — The New York Mets have acquired All-Star outfielder Jay Bruce from the Cincinnati Reds for infielder Dilson Herrera and minor league left-hander Max Wotell. The 29-year-old Bruce is hitting .265 with 25 homers and a National League-leading 80 RBIs. He made the NL All-Star team for the third time. New York also

Longtime associated head coach Walter Chun has been promoted to Cal men’s golf head coach, the Bears announced Monday afternoon. Desimone guided a club team to varsity status and a 2004 national title. In his seven seasons as associate head coach, Chun helped the Bears reach six NCAA Championships. Before becoming associate head coach, Chun spent five seasons as a Cal assistant coach and two as an administrative assistant. Connor Letourneau is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer.

Michael Douglas knew that history was just going to repeat itself if he didn't own his role in what happened. The Oscar winner took a lot of heat for being an absentee dad when his...

12:54 p.m.: The Yankees stepped up their rebuilding, trading outfielder Carlos Beltran to the AL West-leading Texas Rangers for right-hander Dillon Tate, the fourth overall pick in the 2015 amateur draft, and two other pitching prospects.

NEW YORK (AP) — A milestone season has produced strong numbers for the WNBA.

NEW YORK (AP) — A milestone season has produced strong numbers for the WNBA.

NEW YORK (AP) — A milestone season has produced strong numbers for the WNBA.

One of Donald Trump's best-known backers thinks he was out of line when he criticized the Gold Star family of fallen Captain Humayan Khan.

In an interview with PBS NewsHour, the father of a slain soldier spoke about his criticism of Donald Trump and why he pulled out the Constitution.