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Donald Trump is due to make his first general election campaign stop in Wisconsin Friday night, but the state’s leading Republicans will be nowhere near the event.

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The United States is prepared to deploy more than 1,000 law enforcement, special operations, military, and intelligence officials to Brazil with the Olympics set to kick off Friday.

Hundreds of personnel have already arrived in Rio de Janeiro as part of a highly classified effort to protect the 2016 Summer Games, including American athletes and staff, according to a US intelligence report obtained by NBC News on Friday.

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Bad news, folks: Once Monday hits, we're all officially garbage people.

That's according to the Global Footprint Network (GFN), an international think tank focused on sustainability that keeps track of how much of Earth's resources humanity uses and how much the planet can reuse.

Every year, on the day our consumption exceeds the environment's renewal capacity, they declare "Earth Overshoot Day." In 2016, that day will come on Monday, August 8th. 

Is there an Olympic event for being everyone’s relationship goals?

President Obama and Michelle took a couple minutes out of their busy day running the country to post on our Snapchat channel and share their favorite things about the Olympics.

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Michelle said she'd love to be on the US gymnastics team, but her height is a ~not ideal.~

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LAS VEGAS — Before the hacker touched a single key on the electronic voting booth, he already had three or four ideas in mind for how he could manipulate the results.

“Just based on the fact that many of these voting machines have been around for years, just based on that I could tell you old vulnerabilities that exist in the system,” Tim Monroe told BuzzFeed News. Monroe, 26, is an independent cybersecurity consultant based in Boston, who says that calling... Читать дальше...

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Among Americans, gymnastics is one of the most popular Olympic sports. In 2012, over 38 million people watched the USA women’s team take gold in London, and the “Fab 5,” led by America’s third consecutive Olympic gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas, returned home as celebrities. This year, with a similarly dominant team that includes Douglas and 2012 veteran Aly Raisman, as well as three-time world champion Simone Biles, NBC can reasonably expect similar numbers.

Uganda Pride in August 2014

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Organizers in Uganda have canceled a pride parade scheduled to be held on Saturday after a tense meeting between a senior government official and one of Uganda's top human rights lawyers.

LGBT pride events have been held without incident in Uganda for the past few years, even during the tense period after the country's Constitutional Court invalidated a sweeping anti-LGBT law in 2014. Saturday's parade was... Читать дальше...

There have been several Olympic competitors in their 60s and 70s.

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ENSCHEDE - Dorothée Loorbach gaat een boek schrijven over hoe je rijk kunt worden. En dat boek moet haar inderdaad zelf een fortuin opleveren. Het is nu al te koop. Keiharde noodzaak, want de Enschedese zit als ‘best succesvol zzp’er’ toch op zwart zaad. Zoals veel zzp’ers.

Endonezya polisinin, Singapur'a roket saldırısı yapmayı planlayan 6 kişiyi gözaltına aldığı bildirildiDevamı için tıklayınız

Refund from United flight falls short While I was visiting Los Angeles recently with my husband, I received an email from United Airlines saying that our flight back to Cleveland in two days was canceled because of “severe weather conditions in (its) route network.” Because I had booked online at United.com and had no travel agent, I spent nearly four hours on the phone, much of it on hold, trying to get our original flight. [...] frustration occurred because my husband is claustrophobic on planes... Читать дальше...

RIO DE JANEIRO — The words trail Danell Leyva even now, four eventful years since that warm night in London when — giddy from his bronze in the all-around at the 2012 Olympics — the rising American star made a very public pledge. Shortly after the awards ceremony, Leyva leaned over and asked newly minted

Lil Kleine laat het breed hangen. De 21-jarige Amsterdammer lanceerde vrijdag zijn nieuwe nummer Vakantie en liet het geld flink rollen voor de opnames van de bijbehorende clip.

Through Aug. 21, the Rio Olympics will be the best drama on TV (or live-streaming on NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app). Here's 15 reasons why.

Through Aug. 21, the Rio Olympics will be the best drama on TV (or live-streaming on NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app). Here's 15 reasons why.

A major arms haul believed to be connected to dissident republicans is uncovered by police in County Armagh.

– President Muhammadu Buhari is one of those who is extremely confident of Nigeria’s team at the 2016 Olympic Games – The president has also expressed happiness about the victory of Nigeria’s U-23 football team, the Dream Team Six, over Japan President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism over Nigeria’s team success during the 2016 Olympic Games opens in Rio de Janeiro in […]

Scandal is recasting a pivotal character from season five—and you'll recognize who the show's bringing in to replace her. Joelle Carter, who played Jake's wife in the...

The Eiffel Tower in Paris was evacuated on Friday, as armed police search tourists.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The words trail Danell Leyva even now, four eventful years since that warm night in London when — giddy from his bronze in the all-around at the 2012 Olympics — the rising American star made…

Gymnast from the United States Danell Leyva trains on the horizontal bar ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Gymnast from the United States Danell Leyva trains on the pommel horse ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)