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A 42-year-old woman and her 19-year-old son died after being knocked down by a mini-truck and run over by other vehicles on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway on Wednesday night.

The vast majority of Leicester City fans surely never expected to see their side involved in the traditional showpiece curtain-raiser to the English season, the Community Shield. Those who did believe it was a possibility would likely have thought it would have come as a result of a freak run to the FA Cup trophy. Surely none could have anticipated Leicester going into the game as the Premier League champions.

Drop comes after new reporting method implemented due to ongoing SEC investigation

RIO DE JANEIRO — Even though NBC Sports will stream thousands of hours of live competition from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, network officials are steadfast in continuing their longtime practice of showing the network’s prime-time telecasts on delay on the West Coast. Mark Lazarus, chairman of the NBC Sports Group, and Jim Bell, executive producer of NBC Olympics, said the decision reflects what the network thinks is the best option for the largest number of viewers plus its obvious desire to aggregate the largest possible audience. Читать дальше...

President Obama defended a $400 million cash shipment made to Iran at the same time that Tehran released four Americans, saying it wasn't a ransom payment and that the money had been long owed. Photo: Getty

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The wardens at California’s two major women’s prisons have retired amid allegations of pervasive problems at both institutions, including sexual abuse of female inmates at one prison and persistent suicides at the other. The complaints are the latest problem for the corrections department, and come months after the California inspector general found

Hoping to capitalize on the criticism battering Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton has begun portraying support for her candidacy as a patriotic duty of voters. She's broadening her message and appealing directly to Republicans to keep him out of the White House.

Canadian military members tweeting with the hashtag #CAF found themselves over the last few days inadvertently cheering on African soccer players as Olympic fever takes hold on social media.

After months of increasing public pressure to take a position, Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday endorsed labor unions' November ballot proposal that would impose the largest tax hike on corporations in Oregon history.

Relatives of passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 protested outside the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing on March 8, 2015, the one-year anniversary of the jetliner’s disappearance.

Hoping to capitalize on the criticism battering Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton has begun portraying support for her candidacy as a patriotic duty of voters

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Christopher Nolan's latest epic has a teaser and a release date.

"Dunkirk," a World War II drama, will come out July 21, 2017, Warner Bros. announced Thursday.

It's the first war movie from the director of "The Dark Knight" trilogy, "Interstellar," "Inception," and "Memento."

Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, and Mark Rylance star in the drama in which Allied soliders are surrounded in battle by the German army.

Watch the (literally!) sweeping first teaser... Читать дальше...

Andy Murray says being Great Britain's flag bearer for the Olympics opening ceremony will be the "number one" moment of his career.

WASHINGTON — A Hillary Clinton campaign operation to target prominent Republicans who may be primed to defect and support the Democratic nominee is accelerating in the wake of Donald Trump’s repeated missteps and continued intraparty feuding. Clinton and campaign chairman John Podesta already have been directly involved in reaching out to potential Republican recruits, as has Leslie Dach, a former Wal-Mart executive who held positions in the last two Democratic administrations and also is involved in contacting business leaders. Читать дальше...

There was a bit of a moment at Secretary Clinton's Las Vegas rally today when animal rights protesters rushed the stage and Secret Service agents leapt to protect her.

Theatrical sales surged in the first quarter, but the TV content division faced off against a tough year-over-year comparison. No, we were not told anything new about the Starz merger.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis police officer facing attempted murder and other charges for allegedly shooting a fellow officer was suicidal afterward and told a witness, "I shot my friend," an affidavit released Thursday shows.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The wardens at California's two major women's prisons retired amid allegations of pervasive problems at both institutions, including sexual abuse of female inmates at one prison and persistent suicides at the other.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The wardens at California's two major women's prisons retired amid allegations of pervasive problems at both institutions, including sexual abuse of female inmates at one prison and persistent suicides at the other.

DETROIT — Jose Abreu’s home run drought had lasted over a month, and the Chicago slugger was well aware. “It was a tough time for me, because I’ve never experienced something like that in my career,” Abreu said through a translator. “Bad stretches when I couldn’t hit homers, but not a long bad stretch like

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hoping to capitalize on the criticism battering Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton has begun portraying support for her candidacy as a patriotic duty of voters. She's broadening her message and appealing directly to Republicans to keep him out of the White House.

President Obama responded to GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump's claims that the general election may be rigged.