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VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Flames from the largest and most destructive Southern California wildfire churned toward coastal and mountain communities northwest of Los Angeles on Thursday, disrupting travel on a major highway and triggering more evacuations. A more favorable wind forecast still called for potentially dangerous gusts, but ones not likely to approach historic levels forecasters had feared, according to the National Weather Service. "This is good news for the fire crews as the winds will... Читать дальше...

VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Flames from the largest and most destructive Southern California wildfire churned toward coastal and mountain communities northwest of Los Angeles on Thursday, disrupting travel on a major highway and triggering more evacuations. A more favorable wind forecast still called for potentially dangerous gusts, but ones not likely to approach historic levels forecasters had feared, according to the National Weather Service. "This is good news for the fire crews as the winds will... Читать дальше...

CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) — A former deputy with a sheriff's office in eastern New Mexico has pleaded no contest to tampering with public records. The Eastern New Mexico News reports the charge against 31-year-old Brandon Nolen will be dismissed if he completes 18 months of supervised probation. The former deputy with the Curry County Sheriff's Office was arrested in June, and he also was charged with perjury and possession of a controlled substance. The other charges were dismissed under the plea agreement reached Wednesday. Читать дальше...

About a third of the team doesn’t have rings, and that’s part of why the squad is still hungry for more.

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia's supreme court has cleared the way for the presidential runoff election to go forward, saying there was not enough evidence to support allegations of fraud. The second-round vote between soccer star George Weah and Vice President Joseph Boakai had been put on hold after the Liberty Party alleged first-round voting irregularities. But the court said Thursday those violations were not sufficient to overturn the vote's outcome. No date has been set for the runoff vote. Читать дальше...

Authorities anticipate the Santa Ana winds to be extremely strong with bone-dry conditions, posing more challenges to fighting the fire.

Steelers safety Mike Mitchell went off on NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and the state of the league Wednesday afternoon, railing against the inconsistency of how hits, legal or not, are policed. Former Giants star Osi Umenyiora took offense to Mitchell’s rant, which included several references to the idea of just playing flag football and “this...

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Ed Sheeran may be performing at Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's royal wedding. That is, if the couple asks him first.

An estimated 15 million Americans will have clinical Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) by 2060, a concerning new study published Thursday found. The estimates mean that cases of Alzheimer's and MCI will more than double in four decades, as just 6 million cases have been recorded in 2017, HealthDay News reports.

LONDON - Video assistant referees will be used for the first time in English competitive football in this season's FA Cup, the Football Association said on Thursday. 

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday held telephone talks with Pope Francis to discuss the crisis triggered by the recognition of Jerusalem by the United States as the capital of Israel, state media said.

“We had a few guys that didn’t uphold the high expectations of Brentwood Academy."

Derek McInnes is not leaving Aberdeen. Derek McInnes will remain Aberdeen manager after Rangers failed to prise him away from Pittodrie. Rangers had an approach for McInnes rebuffed on Tuesday but the Aberdeen boss and assistant Tony Docherty missed training on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss their future with chairman Stewart Milne. But in a statement, the Dons said: "Following weeks of speculation, Aberdeen Football Club can confirm that the management team of Derek McInnes and Tony Docherty... Читать дальше...

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Trustees at Northern Illinois University have again voted to approve a $600,000 severance agreement with former President Doug Baker. The (DeKalb) Daily-Chronicle reports that Thursday's vote comes after a DeKalb County judge declared the contract null and void. The judge agreed with a lawsuit filed by NIU student and DeKalb County Board member Misty Haji-Sheikh. She argued that the board of trustees violated the Open Meetings Act by using vague terms on an agenda... Читать дальше...

Mr. Robot is back, and the C Y B E R is back, too. The show takes a special interest in showing off the details that usually get glossed over, often drawing on real hacks and real cybersecurity problems. So after every episode, I’ll be breaking down who got hacked, how, and with what. It turns out, there’s a lot more to each one than you can see on-screen.

On Thursday, November 9, 2017, during a Veterans Day observance a number of Edina High School minority students refused to stand for the national anthem and the subsequent playing of Taps to honor fallen soldiers. The students sat in the gymnasium floor during Taps. The school had invited local veterans to the school for the […]

Los Angeles has eclipsed New York City, and knowledge hubs like Austin have seen considerable growth in their numbers of working artists.

Cameroon's military has taken over two villages held hostage by separatists the government says are terrorists. The suspects have been collecting taxes, rendering justice in their law courts and sentencing people who refused collaborating with them to prison time.   Hundreds of people have returned to the Bafia’s market in southwestern Cameroon nearly two months after they fled. Bafia is one of two villages that local government authorities said was occupied by separatists they describe as suspected terrorists. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — The price of bitcoin swung wildly Thursday, rising to more than $19,000 only to fall sharply within minutes, as the frenzy surrounding the virtual currency escalated just days before it starts trading on a major U.S. exchange. The frenzy even has parts of Wall Street concerned. A group of banks came out and complained that federal regulators approved bitcoin futures, which begin trading on Sunday, too quickly and without properly considering the inherent risks in the virtual currency. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — The price of bitcoin swung wildly Thursday, rising to more than $19,000 only to fall sharply within minutes, as the frenzy surrounding the virtual currency escalated just days before it starts trading on a major U.S. exchange. The frenzy even has parts of Wall Street concerned. A group of banks came out and complained that federal regulators approved bitcoin futures, which begin trading on Sunday, too quickly and without properly considering the inherent risks in the virtual currency. Читать дальше...

Thank you, John Heilemann, for explaining exactly what Michael Flynn did (allegedly) in under two minutes.

Who controls Syria’s borders? The US and Israel are encouraging Syrian Kurds to fight the regime and its allies for border control. The ensuing mayhem might unravel the Mideast and far beyond.

US ride-hailing app Uber has had its licence suspended in the British city of Sheffield for failing to respond to requests for information about its management, city officials said on Thursday.