MEXICO CITY — Deforestation caused by the expansion of Mexican avocado orchards is much higher than previously thought, authorities said Monday. Talia Coria, an official in the attorney general’s office for environmental protection, said almost 50,000 acres (20,000 hectares) of forest land are converted to agricultural uses each year in the western state of Michoacan,
Ezra Miller stars as the speedy superhero in the film, which is slated for a March 2018 release. Famuyiwa, known for the indie "Dope," appeared at Comic-Con earlier this year on behalf of the film alongside fellow DC directors Zack Snyder, Patty Jenkins, James Wan and Ben Affleck.
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a 7-year-old girl ended up at a north Florida burn center after her grandmother attempted to light their jack-o'-lantern with green flames using household chemicals.
Democrats have filed lawsuits in four states saying Republicans and Donald Trump's presidential campaign are trying to intimidate voters ahead of Tuesday's election
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears are holding star right guard Kyle Long and left guard Josh Sitton out of their game against the Minnesota Vikings.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears are holding star right guard Kyle Long and left guard Josh Sitton out of their game against the Minnesota Vikings.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears are holding star right guard Kyle Long and left guard Josh Sitton out of their game against the Minnesota Vikings.
In each lawsuit, the state's Democratic party is seeking court action to preemptively block potential voter harassment or intimidation from Republican poll watchers or other observers. In a federal lawsuit filed in Cleveland, the Ohio Democratic Party accused Trump and Republicans of conspiring to threaten, intimidate and prevent minority voters from casting ballots in the perennial battleground state. [...] it is partnering with another group called Vote Protectors to conduct exit polls and plans... Читать дальше...
Some individuals who say they are thalidomide survivors are accusing Ottawa of using red tape to block them from getting the federal compensation they deserve.
ALAMEDA, Calif. — Whether it was lining up with too many people or in the wrong place, holding too much or hitting too late, the Oakland Raiders spent nearly the entire game on the wrong side of the NFL law. The fact that they managed to overcome a record 23 penalties to beat the Tampa
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Did Bill Cosby drug and molest young women as part of a "signature" crime spree spanning five decades? Cosby's defense insists the women's memories are tainted at best and will ask a suburban Philadelphia judge to keep them off the witness stand at the June trial. The accounts below, listed chronologically, note ages for each woman and Cosby at the time, as described by prosecutors. Constand, a Temple University basketball team manager, said he gave her three unlabeled blue... Читать дальше...
Adam Maier-Clayton wants to die. Canada's assisted dying law came into effect last summer, but the Windsor man says the current law won't help him.
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Whether it was lining up with too many people or in the wrong place, holding too much or hitting too late, the Oakland Raiders spent nearly the entire game on the wrong side of the NFL…
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Whether it was lining up with too many people or in the wrong place, holding too much or hitting too late, the Oakland Raiders spent nearly the entire game on the wrong side of the NFL…
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Whether it was lining up with too many people or in the wrong place, holding too much or hitting too late, the Oakland Raiders spent nearly the entire game on the wrong side of the NFL…
Attorney General Lynch abdicated her duty in the Clinton probes.
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The FBI is reportedly looking into potential ties Donald Trump's former campaign manager may have had with Russia.
The inquiry apparently stems from alleged foreign business connections Manafort may have had with Russian entities, according to a report published by NBC News on Monday evening.
Paul Manafort, who served as Trump's campaign manager for several months before parting ways with the Republican presidential nominee in August, denied he had any business relationship with the Kremlin... Читать дальше...
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GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Operation: Replace Eddie Lacy and James Starks isn't going so well for the Green Bay Packers.
Stocks could continue to trade hesitantly, paralyzed by uncertainty ahead of the election.
Some experts think the FBI revelation doesn't qualify as one.
Fears grow of a final days presidential ambush at the U.N.
(AP) — A University of Connecticut provost is about to be named president of the University of Missouri, nearly a year after the Columbia campus was roiled by protests over administrators' handling of racial and other issues on the Columbia campus, a person familiar with the search told The Associated Press on Monday. The university also was strongly criticized by state lawmakers, who threatened funding cuts and closer scrutiny of the system's budget. Others were angry after assistant professor... Читать дальше...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to more than 28 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges in connection to the illegal export of guns to Lebanon.