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Former Southern California and Washington head coach Steve Sarkisian reportedly is on the verge of joining the coaching staff at Alabama.

They're calling it the 'magic bullet' drug.

BERKELEY, Calif. — A California basketball player pointed to acknowledge Savannah Rennie in the Haas Pavilion hallway and smiled. “Comeback Kid!” Sam Singer proclaimed before disappearing into the weight room. That she is. A 19-year-old woman, very much still a kid indeed, back in college with a new liver to keep her alive for the

CHICAGO (AP) — Kris Bryant is learning. Adjusting. Patching holes more quickly than major league teams can find his weaknesses.

MIAMI — The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Newton has formed off Mexico’s Pacific coast and is headed toward Baja California. Newton is centered about 425 miles (680 kilometers) southeast of Cabo San Lucas early Monday morning. The storm was moving north-northwest at 10 mph (17 kph) with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph

On Sunday, the Uttar Pradesh police chief Javeed Ahmed was incapacitated for a few seconds and admitted to 'seeing stars in broad daylight' after he volunteered to play target to a Taser shot on himself.

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The Chicago Bears added a player from a division rival and said farewell to a longtime mainstay Sunday night.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton continues to hold a significant battleground edge over Donald Trump, running ahead in enough states to give her an Electoral College tie. But some preference polls released this past week, including in one state where Clinton has previously held an advantage, suggest the race may be tightening.

Donald Trump is pledging that the government he appoints will bring sweeping change to Washington's culture. So far, that promise comes with a heavy New Jersey accent.

Republican Senate candidates around the country, from Wisconsin to Florida, are bracing for Donald Trump to lose their states, and they're looking for ways to win in spite of him.

HARROGATE, England — Ji Mengyu sinks into a soft chair with her cup of tea to the sound of tinkling teaspoons and light chatter. The opulently decorated Victorian tea salon is quintessentially British, something straight out of Downton Abbey. Except it’s in Beijing. The 25-year-old HR professional is one of a growing number of Chinese

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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Sunday that Clayton Kershaw is expected to return the Dodgers' rotation on Friday against the Miami Marlins.

MIAMI (AP) — The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Newton has formed off Mexico's Pacific coast and is headed toward Baja California.

PHOENIX (AP) — If Hillary Clinton carries Arizona in November, there's a good chance it won't be because Democrats on their own have flipped a reliable GOP state they hope to win consistently someday.

The Libertarian Party nominee's best chance to influence the presidential race may come in Arizona, where the former New Mexico governor appeals to a group of finicky conservatives who make up part of the GOP base. Donald Trump has managed to make this an interesting state in terms of presidential politics, and not in the way that Republicans have wanted. About a dozen of the most contested states will help determine which candidate gets the 270 electoral votes to win the presidency. In Arizona... Читать дальше...

By Joseph D'Hippolito, The Sports Xchange
LOS ANGELES -- Two veteran hitters and a rookie pitcher combined to extend the Los Angeles Dodgers' lead in the National League West on Sunday.

According to a draft version of the Hangzhou communique, the G20 leaders have agreed to strengthen monetary, fiscal and structural policy coordination.

A senior police officer expresses concern about the way forces in England and Wales protect vulnerable people from abuse and exploitation.

It started out as a hole in the wall, but now Nookie Espresso cafe is expanding into a new Civic venue.

Richmond boss Peggy O'Neal has called a press conference in the wake of a group of supporters going public with demands for a spill of the board.

All the latest sporting results from across Victoria and the world.

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Caroline Wozniacki was facing low expectations at the U.S. Open but she's now is in a position nobody forecasted.

Despite being passed over for the job of Trump's running mate, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and an entourage of his closest allies could leave a lasting mark on a Trump administration, should he win in November. The team also includes Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner — a New Jersey native — along with some experienced government officials such as Jaime Burke, who was the personnel director for the Romney transition team in 2012 and a White House liaison to Health and Human Services under George W. Читать дальше...

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The last American man playing in the U.S. Open has been ousted from the tournament.