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Park ranger Ron Johnson peers down from a helicopter, watching friend and fellow ranger Darin Jernigan suspended from a rope about 200 feet below him.  Working as the spotter for this latest mission, Johnson works in tandem with the pilot tasked with inserting Jernigan into a high alpine meadow near Teewinot Mountain in the 310,000-acre […]

At first look, three particular tropical diseases could seem unrelated. They affect millions of people worldwide, but in much different ways. One can cause cardiac arrest in 30% of people infected, another can enter the brain to cause confusion and changes in behavior, and the last can cause skin lesions and swelling of the liver […]

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Dattu Baban Bhokanal crashed out at the quarter-finals stage.

Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM is gearing up to contest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections due early next year.

Shares of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. tumbled 8.1% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the cruise operator reported a second-quarter profit that beat expectations, but provided a downbeat outlook. Earnings fell to $145.2 million, or 64 cents a share, from $158.5 million, or 69 cents a share, in the same period a year ago. Excluding non-recurring items, adjusted earnings per share came in at 85 cents, beating the FactSet consensus of 83 cents. Revenue rose to $1.19 billion from $1.09 billion... Читать дальше...

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — “American Idol” finalist Jax says she’s battling thyroid cancer. MyCentralJersey.com reports (http://mycj.co/2aIoTjd ) Jax was diagnosed in the spring and underwent surgery to remove the thyroid and several lymph nodes. The 20-year-old singer and songwriter from East Brunswick became chronically ill with respiratory and exhaustion issues during her journey on “American

Daniel J. Graeber
STAVANGER, Norway, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Norwegian energy company Statoil said it started drilling operations at a field above the Arctic Circle to prepare to rebuild area natural gas stocks.

A farmer was on Tuesday killed after a roadways bus hit him at Bareilly-Badaun highway in Fuli village, police said.

Wayfair Inc. shares dropped 9.4% in Tuesday premarket trading after the online home furnishings company reported second-quarter losses that exceeded estimates. Wayfair reported a net loss of $48.27 million, or 57 cents per share, compared with a loss of $19.33 million, or 23 cents per share, for the same period last year. Adjusted losses were 43 cents per share while the FactSet consensus was for a loss of 40 cents per share. Revenue for the quarter totaled $786.93 million, up from $491.75 million... Читать дальше...

Shock was the feeling when Paul Pogba left Manchester United in 2012, but the Frenchman is back at Old Trafford and Andrea Pirlo believes the player is worth it.

Wie zijn of haar auto tot laat in het centrum van Amsterdam wil parkeren moet sinds kort extra geld betalen. Het betaald parkeren is namelijk verlengd tot vier uur 's nachts. Voorheen was dat nog tot twee uur 's nachts.

The Rio Olympics have officially begun and as with all great events, there already appears to be some controversy. As both men and women compete in their chosen fields to be crowed the best of the best, the issue of sexism, racism or cheating has reared its ugly head.

Wade Sheridan
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Frances Bean Cobain -- the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love -- has taken to social media to show off her own musical talent.

VOOR-BELTRUM Bij Café Halfweg is het deze derde en laatste kermisdag dinsdag 'schrikkelen'. Omdat 2016 een schrikkeljaar is, zijn de rollen omgedraaid en schieten de dames op de vogel terwijl de heren het knuppelgooien beoefenen.

Newly elected Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Tuesday appointed eight BJP MLAs as Parliamentary Secretaries.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has singled out Chippa United as one of the teams to watch in the coming domestic premiership season.

Following Paul Pogba’s record move to Manchester United, NAIJ.com Sports compiles the list of the top ten most expensive transfer ever in football. The Frenchman reportedly joined the former English champions in a deal worth over £100m ($131m). The likes of Zinedane Zidane and Angel Di Maria have moved for huge sums and NAIJ.com Sports recounts […]

Paul Pogba has set his sights on winning the Premier League, Champions League and Ballon d'Or after he completed his move to Man United.

It's always tempting to watch the Olympics and wonder: Could I have been good at [obscure sport]?

Ford India Tuesday slashed prices of select variants of its compact sedan Ford Aspire and Figo hatchback by up to Rs 91,000 as it looks to increase sales.

One in three families is unable to afford their rent or mortgage for more than a month after losing their job. Single mother Karen Lucas says losing her job will affect her for "years to come".