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Many have said they will not pay the fine.

Amy R. Connolly
ATLANTA, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Former Atlanta police Officer James Burns was indicted on charges of murder and violating the oath of office in the shooting death of Deravis Caine Rogers.

Chris Woakes is bracing himself for the day when 500 is scored in a 50-over match -and hoping he is on the right side if it ever happens.

Lee Westwood has advised the six rookies in Europe's Ryder Cup team to brace themselves for a difficult atmosphere in the United States.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A 24-year-old Iowa man has been imprisoned on a weapons conviction in the accidental shooting death of his father.

Kevin Lerena promises to live up to his billing as the best cruiserweight champion when he squares up against Mickie Nielsen in the Super Four final at Emperor’s Palace.

A 97-year-old man has died after the motorised scooter he was driving collided with a station wagon at an intersection north of Brisbane.

Over 12 weeks, military experts are teaching 120 refugees engineering, construction, sanitation and other skills in three four-week courses.

PHOENIX (AP) — Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign plans to begin airing television ads on Friday in Arizona, a state carried by Republicans in 11 of the past 12 elections. The announcement from the Democratic nominee's campaign comes on the heels of Donald Trump's speech on Wednesday in Phoenix, where he re-stated his vow to deport millions of people living in the country illegally. Clinton had flirted with running a more robust campaign in Arizona, where an influx of Hispanic voters — who vote overwhelmingly Democratic ... Читать дальше...

The Clinton camp made a six-figure ad buy in the traditionally red state.

Top Talkers: The Morning Joe panel discusses Donald Trump's meeting with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto followed by his campaign event in Arizona.

The government has suffered a major defeat in the House of Representatives.

Kristen Bell and a co-star in the coming NBC comedy “The Good Place.”

On the Alaska and Canadian Rockies Tour.

'The sea might look calm but underneath it is so so dangerous.'

A French ban on the burkini — a swimsuit that covers the whole body except for the face, hands and feet — has prompted fierce debate, but women in one part of China are wondering what all the fuss is about. The “facekini” has been popular attire on beaches in eastern China for several years, […]

The 1969 Eurovision Song Contest was held in Madrid, following Spain's victory the previous year in London. It is the only time that Spain has hosted the Eurovision Song Contest and it also marks the last time that Spain has won the competition. There were four winners in 1969 meaning that this particular contest would go down as being one of the most controversial in the competition's history. In part two of our Milestone Moments series we revisit that infamous contest. 

Colombians may not be able to count on the Obama administration’s pledge of millions in additional aid to help implement their country’s peace deal. A lengthy and often dysfunctional U.S. … Click to Continue »

The awkward cost of a cool treat takes a toll.

NEW YORK CITY — Fall is three weeks away, so naturally the Pumpkin Spice Latte is already showing up fashionably early. But this year, the classic PSL is joined by a new, slightly spicier pal: the Chile Mocha.  And here's some more exciting news, especially for alternative milk drinkers: Starbucks is finally introducing almond milk to its customers. I recently visited the Starbucks on 26th Street in Chelsea to try the new fall beverages, which are rolling out throughout September, starting Thursday in some cases. Читать дальше...

At least eight pharmaceutical companies sell a decades-old drug that treats gallstones, but the competition has done little to keep its price down.

CHAPTER FOUR: THE PROSECUTOR

The Orange County D.A.’s Special Prosecutions unit dealt with crimes of particular sensitivity — high-profile cases involving doctors and cops, lawyers and politicians.

Christopher Duff, a career prosecutor in his early 40s, joined the team in the spring of 2012. Among...