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CHICAGO (AP) — The latest on the Chicago Police Department's release of video related to the fatal shooting of a suspect by an officer (all times local):

CHICAGO (AP) — The latest on the Chicago Police Department's release of video related to the fatal shooting of a suspect by an officer (all times local):

CHICAGO (AP) — The latest on the Chicago Police Department's release of video related to the fatal shooting of a suspect by an officer (all times local):

ALLIANCE, La. (AP) — The oil industry has left a big footprint along the Gulf Coast, where a Delaware-sized stretch of Louisiana has disappeared.

ALLIANCE, La. (AP) — The oil industry has left a big footprint along the Gulf Coast, where a Delaware-sized stretch of Louisiana has disappeared.

ALLIANCE, La. (AP) — The oil industry has left a big footprint along the Gulf Coast, where a Delaware-sized stretch of Louisiana has disappeared.

[...] few politicians would blame Big Oil for ecosystem abuse in a state where the industry employs up to 300,000 people and injects $73 billion into the economy. [...] . Following the lead of Gov. John Bel Edwards, Louisiana political orthodoxy is being turned upside-down as prominent leaders of both parties join lawsuits seeking billions of dollars for environmental improvement projects. Access canals carved by the oil industry run straight as arrows, rusting signs warn of underwater pipelines... Читать дальше...

(AP) — A three-term northern Virginia mayor was arrested on drug charges after he tried to trade two grams of methamphetamine for sex acts in what turned out to be an undercover sting operation, police said Friday. City of Fairfax Mayor R. Scott Silverthorne, was arrested Thursday night after meeting at a Tysons Corner hotel just outside the Capital Beltway with undercover detectives he approached through a website used to arrange casual sexual encounters between men, Fairfax County police said at a press conference. Читать дальше...

MILAN — A DHL cargo plane skidded off a runway at Bergamo’s Orio al Serio airport early Friday, its nose busting through a perimeter fence and onto a provincial highway. Officials said no one was injured. The airport near Milan, a hub for low-cost airlines and cargo traffic, was closed for about 2 ½ hours,

All evacuation orders have been lifted as firefighters work to put down a blaze in Yolo County near Lake Berryessa that has blackened nearly 5,000 acres, officials said Friday. An evacuation order for Canyon Creek Campground has also been lifted, but it is inaccessible because a stretch of Highway 128 leading to it is closed. Another major wildfire, the Soberanes Fire near Big Sur, had grown to 53,690 acres by Friday morning.

Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin announced the final dates for his One World Tour, Billboard has learned. Marc Anthony's First U.K. Concert...

What emerged was a roisterous, engaging, audacious, somewhat overextended suite for nine dancers that, despite Dekkers’ claim that there’s a narrative flow, seems to acquire its continuity through the omnipresence of the Living Earth Show, made up of guitarist Travis Andrews and percussionist Andy Meyerson. Dekkers had planned “Do Be” as a collaboration with this outstanding duo, and even when the piece occasionally lags, their beat goes on. Only the final movement, “Pasturing II,” is new; the rest have appeared in Post... Читать дальше...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

The Rio Olympics opening ceremonies get underway at 7 pm Eastern today in Rio de Janeiro’s famous Maracanã Stadium. But if you’re hoping to watch live on television, you’re in for a disappointment — NBC isn’t airing the ceremony in real time. In the Eastern time zone, coverage starts at 7:30 pm; the ceremonies themselves will begin airing at 8 pm.

The West Bengal government is approaching the central government seeking to take over the probe of theft of Rabindranath Tagore`s Nobel Prize medallion, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday.

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Amsterdamse agenten hebben vandaag een filmpje op Facebook geplaatst van ernstig verwaarloosde woning.