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NASCAR has called a restart penalty in each of its three nationals series in the last two weekends.

A timeline for re-entry to Fort McMurray released Saturday afternoon says residents from the southern areas of the city will be among the first allowed back in.

The Air Force has been checking private wells in the area for about a year after finding that water coming from a water treatment plant showed elevated levels of the compounds. The Air Force, which has been working to clean up other contaminants from years of military training at the base.

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Alberta officials on Saturday lifted mandatory evacuation orders in some areas north of Fort McMurray, where a raging wildfire has forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 people and the closure of oil sands operations.

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Alberta officials on Saturday lifted mandatory evacuation orders in some areas north of Fort McMurray, where a raging wildfire has forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 people and the closure of oil sands operations.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has two days to file a petition for rehearing regarding the decision of three judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to reinstate Brady’s suspension. In anticipation of that likely development, a 93-year-old veteran of World War II has given the Second Circuit a kick in the pants.…

The federal filings also reinforce how Trump has excelled as a candidate while spending less than politicians in either party.

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With global growth stalling, the International Monetary Fund has repeatedly revised down its forecasts and is now calling for more assertive policy action to boost demand. In normal times, central banks cutting short-term interest rates is — even for liberal Keynesians like Paul Krugman — sufficient to address deficient demand. But these are most surely not normal times.

As our new Council on Foreign Relations Global Monetary Policy Tracker shows, a record 23 countries — accounting for a quarter of world GDP ... Читать дальше...

Come August 3‚ Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane believes the party will increase its majority in Midvaal.

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BALTIMORE (AP) -- In a tragic start to Preakness day, two horses died at Pimlico Race Course and a jockey broke a collarbone after a spill on a damp, rainy Saturday.

Pramedya broke down around the turn in the fourth race, tumbled to the ground as jockey Daniel Centeno was thrown to the turf. Pimlico racing officials said the 4-year-old filly was euthanized on the track after breaking her left front cannon bone.

Centeno was driven off in ambulance. Officials said he broke his right collarbone. Читать дальше...

President Barack Obama departed Saturday on a weeklong, 16,000-mile trip to Asia, part of his effort to pay more attention to the region and boost economic and security cooperation.

The United States says China has some explaining to do after two Chinese J-11 fighters this week intercepted a U.S. Navy EP-3 Aries reconnaissance plane in international airspace over the South China Sea in an encounter described as “unsafe.” That discussion could come next week in Hawaii.

Nobody turns a cow into a dog like Nathan’s.

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Awtaad, ridden by Chris Hayes, beats favourite Galileo Gold to win the Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh.

"We shouldn't need to know they have a disability. It should just work for them."

The Redskins’ Kirk Cousins in December. In a recent poll, more than 70 percent of those questioned said they did not consider “redskin” to be disrespectful to Native Americans.

Jeb Bush on Saturday said Donald Trump is a skilled politician with a “very powerful message” about shaking up Washington, but he argued the presumptive Republican nominee is campaigning in a way that’s “preying on people’s angst rather than offering tangible solutions.” At a three-hour event in Amsterdam hosted by the Nexus Institute, the former […]

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump used different tactics to appeal to evangelical Christian Hispanics this weekend, with the Democratic hopeful presenting a message of policy and faith while the presumptive GOP nominee tried to explain how his platform would benefit minorities. The two messages, aired in videos presented at the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference […]

Austin is still a city of innovation, despite the departure of Uber and Lyft. That’s the message that Austin resident and tech CEO Arlo Gilbert wants the world to hear. But the city is facing some blow-back after it voted for stricter background checks for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft. Both Uber and Lyft […]

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Manchester United have won the FA Cup courtesy of a 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace after extra time at Wembley this afternoon.

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Harry Carson is still a giant. Sixty-two is a frail age for linebackers, but he strides purposefully on this day.