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Pryor responds to Boone’s jabs, twice

NBCSports.com 

After Vikings guard Alex Boone said he “hated everything about” Browns wide receiver Terrelle Pryor when Boone and Pryor were teammates at Ohio State, Pryor responded Monday by telling reporters he didn’t know where that came from. Pryor said Monday that Boone’s impression of him was based upon the time they spent together when they…

Australian women win 1st gold medal for Olympic rugby sevens

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Australia absorbed the expected early battering from New Zealand before winning the first Olympic gold medal in rugby sevens with a 24-17 victory in the women's final on Monday night.

Australian women win 1st gold medal for Olympic rugby sevens

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Australia absorbed the expected early battering from New Zealand before winning the first Olympic gold medal in rugby sevens with a 24-17 victory in the women's final on Monday night.



Australian women win 1st gold medal for Olympic rugby sevens

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Australia absorbed the expected early battering from New Zealand before winning the first Olympic gold medal in rugby sevens with a 24-17 victory in the women's final on Monday night.

3 booked for drowning friend in canal

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Three days after a Basant Nagar resident was feared drowned in Sidhwan Canal in Daba, police have booked three of his friends for "pushing" him into the water body after getting drunk.

10-year-old boy on Kansas City waterslide died of neck injury: police

Yahoo Autos 

Caleb Thomas Schwab died on Sunday at the Schlitterbahn waterpark on the Verrückt water slide, which sends riders plunging down 17 stories at up to 50 miles an hour (80 kph). After a report of an emergency, police and fire officials rushed to the scene and found the boy "dead from a fatal neck injury at the end of the ride, in the pool," the statement said. Park officials said in a statement that Schlitterbahn Kansas City will remain closed at least until Wednesday, while the slide will be shut down during the course of the investigation. Читать дальше...

Amazon Japan Offices Searched by FTC Officials

WSJ.com 

Japanese antitrust regulators raided the offices of Amazon.com’s local arm, the latest probe targeting the U.S. e-commerce giant in a reflection of intensifying competition.

Suicide bomber kills at least 70 at Pakistan hospital, IS claim responsibility

Yahoo Autos 

By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed at least 70 people and wounded more than 100 on Monday in an attack on mourners gathered at a hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta, and Islamic State claimed responsibility. Abdul Rehman Miankhel, a senior official at the government-run Civil Hospital, where the explosion occurred, told reporters that at least 70 people had been killed, with more than 112 wounded. "There are many wounded, so the death toll could rise," said Rehmat Saleh Baloch... Читать дальше...

GOP-led NC panel finds early-voting compromise amid protests

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A Republican-led panel considered but ultimately shelved an early-voting plan Monday that could have made casting ballots more difficult for college students and black residents in North Carolina's third most populous county, despite federal court orders…

GOP-led NC panel finds early-voting compromise amid protests

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A Republican-led panel considered but ultimately shelved an early-voting plan Monday that could have made casting ballots more difficult for college students and black residents in North Carolina's third most populous county, despite federal court orders…

GOP-led NC panel finds early-voting compromise amid protests

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A Republican-led panel considered but ultimately shelved an early-voting plan Monday that could have made casting ballots more difficult for college students and black residents in North Carolina's third most populous county, despite federal court orders to undo what's been ruled a discriminatory ballot access law. A raucous crowd of 300 people packed the Guilford County Board of Elections meeting, determined to be heard in opposition to the Republican chairwoman's proposal... Читать дальше...

Indiana group helps turtles trying to cross Indiana highway

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The effort, organized through Facebook, also collects data for researchers in Indiana State University's biology department, the (Terre Haute) Tribune Star (http://bit.ly/2b8omXE ) reported. Amber Slaughterbeck, naturalist for the Vigo County Parks and Recreation Department, said this time of year is a busy migration period for the turtles, which typically move northward from the south side of the Wabashiki Fish and Wildlife Area. According to the group, Wabashiki Turtle Research and Rescue, fewer... Читать дальше...

Whistler joins list of Vail properties

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

DENVER — The largest resort operator in North America is buying the continent’s biggest ski area, the site of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Vail Resorts Inc. announced Monday that it was purchasing Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc., the Canadian ski-resort company, for $1.06 billion, adding to its aggressive expansion. Vail also operates the Lake Tahoe-area Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood ski areas as well as ski resorts in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Brownlie will stay as Whistler Blackcomb’s... Читать дальше...





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