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In their last game, a 34-17 loss to Tampa Bay on Oct. 23, the running back made his 2016 debut and provided a bit of pop to an inert offense. The journeyman outplayed Mike Davis, a 2015 fourth-round pick who didn’t take advantage of his first career start. Harris came off the bench to play 26 snaps, five more than Davis, who had 21 yards on seven carries and a four-yard touchdown run. Davis , who supplanted Shaun Draughn as Hyde’s primary backup earlier this season, is averaging 1.9 yards on 52... Читать дальше...

The largest gasoline pipeline in the United States remained shut off Tuesday in the southern state of Alabama following an explosion that killed one and injured five, as crews battled to control the resulting wildfire. The blaze broke out Monday afternoon in Shelby County after an excavator being used by contractors hit the Colonial pipeline and sparked an explosion, the company said in a statement. "After the incident occurred, Colonial shut down its two main lines, which traverse Shelby County," the company said. Читать дальше...

CLEVELAND — Terry Francona viewed the mass of humanity from high above. Four months ago, the Indians manager watched on a TV in his office at Progressive Field as Cleveland’s streets overflowed during a joyous celebration honoring LeBron James and the Cavaliers for winning the NBA championship and stopping the city’s 52-year title drought. There

Despite lower-than-expected profits, Amazon's third quarter was solid overall. Here's why.

CLEVELAND — Josh Tomlin looked forward to Halloween and dressing up with his daughters, 2-year-old Makenzie Jae and 1-year-old Myla Kate. “I might be daddy piggy,” he said. With Cleveland anticipating the city’s first World Series championship since 1948 — and its first title clincher at home since 1920 — the Indians’ Game 6 starter

The Cumhuriyet, which had published revelations embarrassing for the government, said at least a dozen journalists and executives were detained in early morning raids.

An independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin criticized Republican Donald Trump on Monday over an automated call in Utah from a white nationalist supporter who calls McMullin a ...

The Oakland Raiders (6-2), a long-suffering franchise despite their iconic brand, have turned things around this season and it’s in large part due to third-year quarterback Derek Carr. The 25-year-old unleashed a team-record 513 passing yards for four touchdowns, to help Oakland hold off the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime, 30-24.

Police arrested a migrant worker for raping a six-year-old girl in city on Monday evening.C

And she is looking all kinds of fire emoji.

I love Adele. You love Adele. Everyone loves Adele. Seriously, pretty much everyone loves her.

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And while this year has been a hot pile of flaming garbage for many reasons, I have some good news for you — Adele is on the cover of December's Vanity Fair! Warning: she looks amazing.

This should really not be a surprise though.

Christopher Layne

Security, Americas

No ally's fate is important enough for the United States to risk a nuclear war.

With his customary keen insight, the Financial Times commentator Edward Luce recently observed that GOP nominee Donald Trump’s Achilles heel is a lack of character. Because of this, Trump’s opponents argue, he cannot be trusted with oversight of the U.S. nuclear arsenal.  In a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed piece, former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn (D. Ga.) asserted that of the two presidential candidates... Читать дальше...

These fast-growing technology companies may be small now, but rapid growth could make them a lot bigger in the future.

The Nebraska Coaches Association named it's Super-State and all-state cross country teams for this season.

The Nebraska Coaches Association named it's Super-State and all-state cross country teams for this season.

Husker Extra spends five good minutes with the Huskers wide receiver and punt-return man extraordinaire.

Trick-or-Treat Fest is back at Valley Christian Fellowship this Halloween. All kids in the community of all ages, and their families are invited to join us for a FREE, fun-filled, indoor event. Come meet and trick-or-treat with all your favorite…

Through six games, UW and its opponents have combined for 49 goals, the highest total since 1993.

Oil prices edged higher from one-month lows in early trading in Asia on Tuesday after OPEC agreed on a long-term strategy.

A senior State Department official said Monday that Turkey's contention that a Pennsylvania-based Muslim cleric and his followers were involved in the failed coup attempt may have some merit, even as the Obama administration says Turkey has provided little evidence to support their claim.

Donald J. Trump in Atlantic City in 1990, seeking approval for his Trump Taj Mahal casino.

There is just so much to take in here.

Everyone knows The Rock, and everyone knows that he's not one to shy away from Halloween festivities.

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Plus everyone is well aware that he'll do just about anything for his super cute daughter, Jasmine.

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So it should come as no surprise that he dressed as Pikachu, her favourite character, for Halloween. Читать дальше...

Matthew S. Winters, Kate Baldwin, J. Berkshire Miller

Politics, Asia

Japan needs to look at ways to better connect its programs to its national brand.

Earlier this fall, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made his third trip to Africa since assuming office in late 2012. Abe’s trip was centered around attendance at the sixth edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) – a longstanding Japan-led initiative aimed at promoting sustainable development in Africa through a mix of investment... Читать дальше...