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TOKYO, July 10 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is projected to increase his majority in the Parliament's Upper House, election exit polls and early results suggest Sunday.
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Ted Cruz questioned the integrity of FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday after Comey said the bureau would not recommend charges be filed against Hillary Clinton in the agency's probe of her use of a private email server as secretary of state.
"While I have tremendous respect for the dedicated men and women of the FBI, I have serious concerns about the integrity of Director Comey's decision, and how it threatens the rule of law," Cruz said in a statement.
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Experience counts.
Crowd favorite Andy Murray, playing in his 11th Grand Slam final, beat first-timer Milos Raonic on Sunday to claim his second Wimbledon singles title in four years.
Murray was essentially a wall, nearly impossible to pass, in winning, 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2). Playing in his first...
Put on your dancing shoes, wedding season is here.
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Goats might be more like dogs than we thought.
A new study, published in Biology Letters, suggests that goats, like dogs, have the capacity to communicate their intentions or desires to people.
Scientists gave the animals a simple task: take the lid off a box to receive a food reward while a human sat nearby. Over time, the researchers made it increasingly difficult to open the box, until the task became “impossible.”
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SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — The Latest from the European Championship (all times local):
Britain's Andy Murray becomes Wimbledon champion for the second time with a superb performance against sixth seed Milos Raonic.
Britain’s Andy Murray defeated Canadian Milos Raonic in the men’s singles final at Wimbledon Sunday 6-4, 7-6 and 7-6 to capture his second Wimbledon title and third grand slam title
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title, beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2)
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title, beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2)
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title, beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2)
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title, beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2)
There are 1.4 unemployed workers for every job opening.
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title, beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2)
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Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, a potential vice presidential pick for Donald Trump, on Sunday voiced views at odds with the official Republican anti-abortion platform position. “Abortion, I think for women, these are difficult issues,” he told ABC’s Martha Raddatz on “This Week.” “I think that’s a difficult legal decision, and I think that women […]
Actress Letoya Makhene showed off her singing skills at a recent event. But it was also her dance moves that got everybody talking.
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New York and San Francisco are probably two of the most iconic cities in America.
New York is the financial and cultural hub of the world, while San Francisco, along with the adjacent Silicon Valley area, has established itself as the center of the global tech universe.
But what would you do if you had to choose one place over the other?
That's a tough question to answer. But people on this Quora thread have pretty strong opinions about why the Big Apple is better than Frisco. Читать дальше...
When curtain call came on Saturday at the Richard Rogers Theater in New York City, it was the final bow for three original cast members of “Hamilton: An American Musical.” And it was a particularly bittersweet night for the show’s writer and creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, who bid farewell to his role as Alexander Hamilton.
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Allen Cone
LONDON, July 10 (UPI) -- The British government rejected an online petition, signed by more than 4.1 million people, seeking a second referendum on leaving the European Union.
Two Russian airmen killed in Syria on Friday were shot down with American weaponry, the Interfax news agency said Sunday, quoting a Russian military source.
ELKHART, Ind. — Authorities have launched a murder investigation after a Chicago man was found shot to death in an apartment in the northern Indiana town of Elkhart over the weekend. Elkhart police say they received a report of shots fired in the large housing complex about 2:30 a.m. Saturday and found a man who
A prominent Black Lives Matter activist and 100 other people were taken into custody, authorities said Sunday, after protesters took to the streets to call for justice and voice anger over the fatal shooting of an African-American man by two white police officers.
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