WASHINGTON (AP) — A drone that U.S. officials say was likely connected to Iranian-supported Hezbollah militias fired on U.S.-backed troops Thursday near a military camp in southern Syria where the U.S.-led coalition is training Syrian rebels fighting the Islamic State group.
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The Red Sox pitcher says he will only speak with the media on days that he has pitched.
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Nick Clooney is already a gushing granddad.
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At least 13 people are dead, including four attackers, after Boko Haram launched the deadliest attack in months on the northeast Nigeria city that is the birthplace of the extremist group, police said Thursday. The attack came just hours before a visit by the country's acting president.
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When you sign on to be an astronaut, you put a lot on the line. Coupled with chance of disaster before even leaving the planet, you run a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease from weightlessness and space radiation — just one of the many factors you probably didn’t think about when you were a kid, daydreaming about stepping onto the moon.
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We’ll let you guess which category Donald Trump falls into.
It was political theater of the best kind.
The nature of the events that led ex-FBI Director James Comey to testify before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Thursday are extraordinary. Comey’s testimony of his version of events was even more so.
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Simona Halep will play for her first major title and the WTA No. 1 ranking against unseeded Jelena Ostapenko in Saturday's French Open final.
Michael Bland, Sonny Thompson and Tommy Barbarella have a different game plan with singer Julius Collins for their three shows starting tonight.
There’s a new, old way of calculating the mass of distant stars. Astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute used observations from the Hubble Space telescope to test and ultimately confirm Einstein’s general theory of relativity and use it to calculate the mass of white dwarf stars.
Website and digital platforms of entire Doha-based network undergoing 'systematic and continual hacking attempts'.
Sri Lanka execute a masterful run-chase to stun holders India with a seven-wicket Champions Trophy win at The Oval and throw Group B wide open.
Sri Lanka execute a masterful run-chase to stun holders India with a seven-wicket Champions Trophy win at The Oval and throw Group B wide open.
“I’m glad he didn’t tweet nothing crazy,” he said of the alleged and unknown hacker.
FREMONT, Calif. — A San Francisco Bay Area school district advised the families of 14 elementary school students to take their kids to doctors after another student pricked them with a needle, a school district official said Thursday. The student at Cabrillo Elementary School discovered a needle used by diabetics to test their blood on
Ed Sheeran has just crossed into rarified territory. As of Thursday (June 8), the singer's "Shape of You" single has officially crossed...
Islamic State fighters executed two Chinese nationals who were kidnapped from southwestern Pakistan last month, a development likely to raise concerns about the security of foreign nationals in Pakistan.
MILWAUKEE — Outfield prospect Brett Phillips had a short stay with the Milwaukee Brewers in his first trip to the big leagues. The Brewers optioned Phillips back down to Triple-A Colorado Springs before their game Thursday against the San Francisco Giants. The move made room for minor leaguer Paolo Espino to be called up to
Amazon may have just pulled in some new customers. The retailer announced this week it will offer its Prime membership, which gives consumers access to services including free shipping and Amazon-exclusive television shows, for $5.99 a month to consumers who are on government assistance programs. Prime usually costs $10.99 a month, or $99 per year....
HARTFORD, Conn. — The Latest on a Connecticut man being granted a new trial and freed after new DNA testing cast doubt on his conviction for a 1991 murder (all times local): 2:15 p.m. A Connecticut man who spent nearly two decades in prison for a 1991 murder has been freed on home confinement after
Self-driving car development is potentially the biggest trend gripping the automotive world, and unsurprisingly, nearly every major automaker has outlined some sort of bold strategy to be among the first autonomous systems to hit the roads.
Читать дальше...Christy Clark was officially sworn in today as the premier of British Columbia, leading the province's first minority government in 65 years.
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Marc Kasowitz, outside counsel for President Donald Trump, released a statement in the wake of former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, saying Comey's testimony makes clear that President Trump "never sought to impede the investigation into attempted Russian interference in the 2016 election."
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