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PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) _ Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) on Wednesday reported a loss of $293.2 million in its second quarter.

PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) _ Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) on Wednesday reported a loss of $293.2 million in its second quarter.

Off-season surgeries on his shoulder and his knee kept Rams receiver Kenny Britt mostly on the sidelines during organized team activities in June.

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VICTORIA, British Columbia, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A Canadian woman was reunited with her missing garden gnome, along with a photo album chronicling its travels during its absence.

Mike Pence endorses Paul Ryan, says Donald Trump encouraged it Aug. 3, 2016, 2:17 p.m. The former head of the CIA and NSA said Donald Trump's inconsistency could "frighten your friends and tempt your enemies."Mike Pence tosses his support to Paul Ryan, insists that Trump encouraged endorsementRetired...

Someone put up a statue of the iconic Pokemon, Pikachu, at the center of a broken fountain in a park.

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The International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday that six sports will be added to the docket at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

The IOC voted to include baseball, softball, surfing, skateboarding, karate, and sport climbing. The news comes on the heels of the 2014 vote from the IOC that ended a 28-sport cap at the Summer Games. The six sports will also add 18 more medals and nearly 500 new athletes to the 2020 Olympics, according to Sports Illustrated. Читать дальше...

Last year, President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of the mother of Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas. A year later, the President did the same thing for the player’s grandmother. “Wanna Thank the @POTUS for everything he’s done for my family, and a lot more families giving them second chances,” Thomas said on Twitter. “Couldn’t be…

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RCMP in Saskatchewan have charged a 41-year-old man, saying he made threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

NEW YORK — Elliot Tiber, an artist, screenplay writer and designer best known as the businessman who helped enable the staging of the landmark 1969 Woodstock music festival, has died. He was 81. Tiber died Wednesday in a hospice in Boca Raton, Florida, after suffering a stroke, according to his art agent, Elisa Ball. A

SYDNEY — Human rights groups accused Australia on Wednesday of deliberately ignoring the alleged abuse of asylum seekers being held at a remote Pacific island detention facility in a bid to deter future refugees from trying to reach the country by boat. A scathing joint report by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said detainees on the Pacific island nation of Nauru, where Australia sends asylum seekers, are routinely denied critical medical care, frequently attempt suicide and endure physical assaults by locals on the island. Читать дальше...

(AP) — Donald Trump may be unwilling to endorse House Speaker Paul Ryan, but voters in his southeast Wisconsin district are eager to embrace their congressman. Ryan's once sleepy race against little-known and underfunded challenger Paul Nehlen, an executive at a water filtration company, got a jolt when Trump refused to back Ryan. Trump's smackdown came just days after Ryan defended the Muslim American parents of an Army captain killed in Iraq, pushing back on the presidential candidate's attacks on the couple. Читать дальше...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — All 300 people aboard an Emirates airliner survived a crash landing in Dubai on Wednesday, scrambling down emergency slides before flames consumed the plane in an accident that halted flights for hours at the world's third-busiest airport. One firefighter was killed battling the blaze.

Hieronder de burgerlijke stand van de gemeente Twenterand 4 t/m 29 juli 2016. 

Ezra Miller rocks a blue and black striped blazer while at the European premiere of Suicide Squad held at the Odeon Leicester Square on Wednesday (August 3) in London, England. The 23-year-old actor is set to play The Flash in upcoming flick Justice League and he even makes a small cameo in Suicide Squad! PHOTOS: [...]

A Limpopo man has been arrested after he allegedly grabbed a police officer’s service pistol during a scuffle at Xigalo Village.

Australia conceded the fastest goal in Olympic women's football in a spirit-sapping 2-0 loss to Canada.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. said Wednesday its board has approved an increase in its quarterly dividend to 15 cents a share from 12.50 cents. The new payment will be made Sept. 9 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 17. Shares closed up 3.8% and are up 54% in the year so far, while the S&P 500 has gained about 6%.

Former Everton, Wigan and Swansea manager Roberto Martinez is appointed head coach of the Belgium national side.

PORTLAND, Maine — Police in Maine’s largest city have charged a Norwegian man with making threats against officers via email and Twitter. City police say 28-year-old Espen Brungodt was unarmed and offered no resistance when he was arrested at a Portland hotel Wednesday afternoon on federal charges of transmitting threatening communications. The Portland Press Herald

Bitcoin’s blockchain is often touted as a revolutionary step forward for network security. But Tuesday’s theft of nearly $70 million of customers’ bitcoins from a Hong-Kong-based exchange showed, it can also be a liability.

Bitcoin’s blockchain is often touted as a revolutionary step forward for network security. But Tuesday’s theft of nearly $70 million of customers’ bitcoins from a Hong-Kong-based exchange showed, it can also be a liability.