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There’s nothing like a cool breeze on a warm summer night, especially after a hot, muggy day. Even on a hot day we could usually count on a breeze at our farm on Coon Prairie. On the downside, that cool…

A proposed expansion to a frac sand mine in rural Hixton has drawn opposition from nearby residents and others concerned about air quality.

We are renting a fine home from good friends of ours. But we are looking to buy a house that we can make a forever home of our own. In the last six years, Robbie and I have lived in…

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HOUSTON, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The world's largest independent oil explorer, Occidental Petroleum, said production increased 3.2 percent from the first quarter, but financial losses mounted.

Our girls are back and they’re ready to heat up the Season 4 plot of “Mistresses” with more sizzling drama.

The family of the late ANC South Coast stalwart and human rights activist, Ray Nkoyeni, has expressed gratitude at having a municipality named after him.

The Scottish National Party's (SNP) commitment to launch a new independence campaign was designed to prevent "unrest" within the SNP’s own membership, Director of the leading Scottish think tank "The Common Weal" Robin McAlpine told Sputnik Wednesday.

It wasn’t a pretty season for the Brooklyn Nets. But there were highlights, beyond the fact Ronde Hollis-Jefferson looks like a player. So we bring them to you (courtesy the fine folks at NBA.com). Enjoy.

There is no end in sight for the fuel strike that has left many filling stations in Gauteng and other parts of the country dry.

Could Leicester City be preparing for a Riyad Mahrez exit this summer?

A 32-year-old woman from Assam, who had registered a rape case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Harak Singh, has withdrawn her complaint.

The household products maker reported earning of $1.26 per share, two cents a share below estimates.

A review of property tax records in the Maine communities of Oakland, Phippsburg, Georgetown and Bath indicates the freshman lawmaker from Oakland was assessed interest 31 times for tardy payments in the last 10 years for properties he owned outright, owned with his parents or was developing through his real estate company. Poliquin's property tax payment histories were among those of all members of Maine's congressional delegation, as well as Poliquin's Democratic opponent, reviewed by The Associated... Читать дальше...

PORTLAND, Maine — Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin touts fiscal discipline, but he and his real estate company were late paying taxes dozens of times. A review of property tax records in the Maine communities of Oakland, Phippsburg, Georgetown and Bath indicates the freshman lawmaker from Oakland was assessed interest 31 times for tardy payments

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SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's latest missile provocation will bolster the case for South Korea and the United States to place an advanced missile defense system on the peninsula as it demonstrates the threats from Pyongyang's pursuit of weapo

2016 Rio Summer Olympics: Keep track of all the Rio Olympics news Aug. 3, 2016, 8:30 a.m. Full coverage of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. 6:04 A.M. reporting from rio de janeiro Michael Phelps selected as Team USA flag bearer Nathan Fenno Michael Phelps selected as Team USA flag bearer (Michael...

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Cape Town - ANC provincial chairman Marius Fransman proudly announced he'd be voting for the ANC on Wednesday.

In the end of July, authorities in Florida reported what they believe to be the first local Zika transmission in the continental U.S., with the state’s current total case count at 14. The virus, which was first identified in 1947 in a rhesus monkey in Uganda, was initially detected in humans in 1952.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A former village board chairman has been sentenced to prison for trying to arrange sex with a 15-year-old girl in Lincoln.

After months of talks, Time Warner is buying a chunk of Hulu, the Web TV service, Recode reports.

Investors seeking redress are being warned they could see cases delayed