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Bannon says he’s ‘going to war for Trump’ after White House exit

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Stephen Bannon said in his first public remarks since his ouster from White House role as chief strategist that he will be “going to war” for President Donald Trump, warning that he will continue to press the…

Derailment in Northern India Kills at Least 23

Voice of America 

At least 23 people were killed and scores of others injured when a passenger train derailed Saturday in northern India, officials said. At least six coaches of the Kalinga-Utkal Express derailed and hit each other in Uttar Pradesh state, said Arvind Kumar, a top state official. Railway spokesman Neeraj Sharma said the cause of the accident was not known. Local volunteers helped police free passengers trapped in the wreckage. The injured were taken to a local hospital, where doctors said their conditions were stable. Читать дальше...

Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato wins Pocono pole

TheRepublic.com 

LONG POND, Pa. — Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato posted an average of 219.639 mph on Saturday to win the pole for the IndyCar race at Pocono Raceway. Sato was the last driver to take his qualifying laps and went out moments after Andretti Autosport teammate Ryan Hunter-Reay was involved in a high-impact crash. Hunter-Reay



City's runners on their marks

The Asian Age (sports) 

The IDBI Half Marathon, which came to an end today, saw a strong partication of 15,000 runners.

Oregon wildfire forces evacuations in prime eclipse zone

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

SISTERS, Ore. (AP) — Evacuation orders were issued for about 600 residents in a prime eclipse-viewing location in Oregon threatened by a wildfire that has closed access to part of a wilderness area.

Oregon wildfire forces evacuations in prime eclipse zone

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

SISTERS, Ore. (AP) — Evacuation orders were issued for about 600 residents in a prime eclipse-viewing location in Oregon threatened by a wildfire that has closed access to part of a wilderness area.

Oregon wildfire forces evacuations in prime eclipse zone

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

SISTERS, Ore. (AP) — Evacuation orders were issued for about 600 residents in a prime eclipse-viewing location in Oregon threatened by a wildfire that has closed access to part of a wilderness area.

U Mumba rally to beat UP Yoddha

The Asian Age (sports) 

Shabeer Bapu scored 13 points for U Mumba and skipper Anup Kumar contributed eight points.

Alaska has a choice to make regarding its oil future

BusinessInsider.com 

US Coast Guard/Reuters

Alaska, the final frontier, may be the next oil industry goldmine thanks to aggressive drilling, changing environmental policies, and a bullish administration. Not all Alaskans, however, are on board with the transition, and the issue is now more divisive than ever.

Take for example, the polemic Hilcorp, the fast-growing and assertive Houston-based company that while keeping a low public profile, has made a name for itself within the energy industry as a money-making powerhouse. Читать дальше...

Nate Diaz defends Conor McGregor, blasts Paulie Malignaggi and boxing 'clowns'

Topix.com (boxing) 

As UFC superstar Conor McGregor gears up for his anticipated superfight opposite boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Aug. 26 the combat sports community has been left to discuss the impending action. While most people are discrediting the Irishman's chances and overall fighting ability when comparing him to Mayweather, others are defending McGregor.

Police: Teen who killed 2 in crash had opiates in system

TheRepublic.com 

FRANKFORT, Ind. — Authorities say a 17-year-old girl had opiates in her system and was driving 107 mph when she crashed into a rural central Indiana home, killing two young sisters who were inside. The Journal and Courier reports Alia Sierra, of Frankfort, was charged as an adult Thursday with 10 felonies, including two counts

White supremacist rally ends early in Boston as counter-protesters show up in huge numbers

Yahoo! News 

A few dozen attendees showed up for Saturday's planned "free speech" rally in Boston. But counter-protesters showed up in the thousands. Per local news reports, over 10,000 people gathered at Boston Commons to protest the right-wing gathering, which quickly fell apart after it became clear the planned speaking schedule would not come to fruition.  In fact, police were seen taking down rally flags and decor before 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. (The rally was scheduled for 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.) Whoops! Читать дальше...

'The Big Brother' of the Ravens, Albert McClellan proves his worth on and off field

The Baltimore Sun 

Matthew Judon was beaten. It happens often in this drill with defensive players being asked to cover running backs or tight ends far down the field without any safety help. Nick Boyle left Judon completely behind and that’s where the second-year linebacker remained as the tight end ran unimpeded...





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