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LEFKADA, Greece, July 1 (UPI) -- A visitor to the Greek island of Lefkada captured video of a man riding a moped with a dog balancing on the seat behind him.

A Las Vegas dentist was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison today for tax evasion, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Leslie Kotler, 56, pleaded guilty in June 2014 to ...

Global bond yields hover near record lows

Tiger Woods has bowed out of the British Open, which is set to start in about two weeks. Organizers of the tournament at the Royal & Ancient Golf Club announced Friday that Woods would be replaced in the the Open field by Australian Marcus Fraser. The four-day tournament starts July 14. The 40-year-old, 14-time major champion Woods hasn't played in a competitive golf tournament since August 2015 due to nagging back injuries.

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Nielsen has compiled viewership data for TV shows on streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu, reports The Wall Street Journal.

These companies do not publicly share their series' ratings, so Nielsen's estimates offer a fresh look at their performance. The company collected programming data across 40,000 homes using audio recognition technology and then presented the data at the Nielsen Consumer 360 conference earlier this week.

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Paper money is going to become worthless due to "money printing," said Marc Faber on Friday. Here's where he'd invest.

ENSCHEDE – Afgelopen maand was het relatief warm en vooral erg nat. In juni viel er bijna 115 millimeter neerslag in Twente, gemiddeld is dat zo’n 69 millimeter. Juni 2016 was de op drie na natste juni sinds 1974.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch Friday as the Fourth of July weekend gets underway.

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LAMPANG, Thailand, July 1 (UPI) -- An elephant in Thailand was fitted with a special prosthetic leg after losing the appendage during a land mine accident.

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Jamie Dornan carries his bag over his shoulder while heading to the security checkpoint at the airport on Thursday (June 30) in Vancouver, Canada. The 34-year-old actor was on his way to Prague for an appearance at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, where his movie Anthropoid will have a premiere. PHOTOS: Check out the [...]

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The S&P 500 wrapped up its strongest week of the year following the post-Brexit rebound of the past few days.

But stocks also had their flattest close of the week on Friday, as Wall Street wound down ahead of the long July 4th weekend. 

Trading volume of common stocks on the New York Stock Exchange was the lowest of the year so far, according to Bloomberg. 

First, the scoreboard:

• Dow: 17,949.37, +19.38, (0.11%)
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– Popular musician, Ado Daukaka, was taken to police station hours after he regained freedom from his abductors – The lawmaker lodged a complaint against the singer after he defamed him in the song and accused of kidnapping – However, the police insist that Mr Daukaka “was just invited to clarify some gray areas concerning his abduction” According […]

Democrats want Republicans to allow House votes on Democratic-backed gun control bills, and they haven't ruled out a return to disruptive tactics if they're rebuffed.

If you're stressing out about what music to play on your Fourth of July party, stress no more!   There's nothing like blasting good...

The carousel of Republicans trying to get the nod to be Donald's vice president is shaping up to three so far.

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The telephone was invented for love.

The Russian center for Syrian reconciliation at the Hmeymim airbase registered a total of two violations of the ceasefire regime in Syria in the last 24 hours.

Hexagon Lincoln said Friday that it is seeing increased mobile pipeline investment in Latin America with a substantial order from Mexico.

The unidentified woman, who is believed to be in her 60s, was crossing Second Ave. near E. 58th St. when the vehicle slammed into her about 11 a.m., officials said.