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Española police chief on leave after child abuse indictment

McClatchy DC Bureau 

The police chief of a troubled northern New Mexico city has been placed on leave following grand jury indictments on child abuse and witness intimidation. Española Mayor Alice Lucero told … Click to Continue »

Attack in Garland, The Coming Swarm, Lost

CBSNews.com 

60 Minutes investigates first ISIS-claimed attack in U.S. and what the FBI knew; New generation of drones set to revolutionize warfare; Man returns to childhood home against the odds.

HTC Vive Gets a $200 Price Cut, Now Retails for $599

Variety 

HTC is cutting the price of its Vive VR headset by $200, reducing the suggested retail price of the high-end VR device to $599. The move comes after Facebook announced last month that it was cutting the price of the Oculus Rift VR headset to $499. HTC first began selling the Vive headset for $800... Read more »



UNM Press fights for survival amid layoffs, budget cuts

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The largest publisher of books in New Mexico is struggling for survival amid layoffs and budget cuts. The Albuquerque Journal reports (https://goo.gl/eiX5za) the University of New Mexico Press has in recent months cut its staff by about a quarter and made plans to reduce its annual output by about one-third. UNM Press' director of seven years, John Byram, left last month after his contract was not renewed. University leaders are considering a plan to fold the press into the... Читать дальше...

Chelsea and Tottenham's Wembley war shows that neither Manchester United nor City will run away with the title - Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Chelsea and Tottenham's Wembley war shows that neither Manchester United nor City will run away with the title
Evening Standard
The first proper glimpse of the Premier League title race will not be of any consolation for Tottenham fans as they grapple with a familiar sense of disappointment at Wembley. But both their unfortunate team and a resilient Chelsea offered a sense of ...
Frenzied Antonio Conte improvises to ensure Chelsea find a way to winThe Guardian (blog)
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University of Texas removes Confederate statues

McClatchy DC Bureau 

University of Texas President Greg Fenves ordered the immediate removal of statues of Robert E. Lee and other prominent Confederate figures from a main area of campus, saying such monuments … Click to Continue »

UPI Almanac for Monday, Aug. 21, 2017

United Press International (UPI.com) 

On Aug. 21, 1986, gas released from a volcanic lake in the remote mountains of Cameroon killed more than 1,700 people and injured 500.


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