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Jordan Hamilton scored in the 77th and 79th minutes to give Toronto FC a 4-3 comeback victory over Minnesota United

They're among 48 that will open their doors for Minneapolis & St. Paul home tour

An Indian-origin neurologist has been charged with conspiracy to unlawfully dispense controlled substances and commit healthcare fraud in the United States. Anil Prasad, 62, of Louisiana was charged with one count of prescribing controlled substances outside the course of professional practice and for no legitimate purpose and one count of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, US Attorney Peter Strasser said. According to court documents, between November 2016 and July 2018, Prasad worked at a pain management clinic in Slidell and... Читать дальше...

Barbados made an impressive start to the 8th CARIFTA Chess Championships in Curacao on Friday. The Bajans, seeking to become the first team to win the championships three times, won 16 of their 21...

Photo Illustration by Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast/Photos from GettyWhen the most famous Gothic cathedral in the world burned this week—smoke and flames billowing out from the spire—I took to Twitter to join the chorus of voices who expressed their heartfelt loss. As a historian, I am all too aware of how vulnerable the remains of the Middle Ages are, and a seemingly eternal building such as Notre Dame is no exception.Once the fire was under control, and eventually extinguished, the extent of the damage became clear. Читать дальше...

Hello to everyone from los angeles, ca. A good place to start would be to let yall know about me: I am a 50+ yrs old male with a passion for beach cruisers (KLUNKER STYLE) Ive owned my share of pretty nice bicycles through the years. The hands down best cruisers are the DYNOs this is just my...

I've been reading great things about the Fabric Scoop and was thinking of getting the Shallow. But the narrowest it comes in is 142mm. Is there something similar that comes a little narrower? I think I am more in the 135 range.

The Leafs are within a game of advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs after outlasting the Bruins 2-1 on Friday night at TD Garden. In a near perfect road game, Toronto neutralized Boston’s Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand, holding each of them pointless. The Good Auston Matthews extended his playoff goal […]

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I came to Cleveland to see a dead man.

Not just any dead man, but a dead man whose gruesome death left America shaken and unsure of its new place as a stable world power—and a dead man who has probably not crossed your mind more than once or twice.

On a grassy rise in Lake View Cemetery (a macabre carnival of sorts for the history nerd) an odd Victorian Gothic tower appears, crowned by a spire. I say odd not because it’s misshapen, but because while there are certainly any number... Читать дальше...

Anti-terror police officers guarded the cargo building at the Pristina airport and an airplane with a U.S. flag on its tail was seen at the airport.

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This year seems to be the year in which governments all over the globe really, really want to regulate the internet. And they're doing a ridiculously dumb job of it. We've talked a lot about the EU, with the Copyright Directive and now the Terrorist Content Regulation. And then there's Australia with its anti-encryption law and its "abhorrent content" law. India has already passed a few bad laws regarding the internet and is discussing a few more. Then there's the UK, Germany, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Cameroon, etc. Читать дальше...

Yelich swatted a two-run homer on Friday to retake the lead among major-league home run hitters.

Pascal Siakam provides 30 points on a night when an ailing Kawhi Leonard is held in check.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Birmingham Barons (8-7) ran their season-long win streak to four games with a 7-2 victory over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (5-10) on Friday night at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville.

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LONDON—It was demented from the very first minute. It began with a blast of American military band patriotism, John Philip Sousa’s The Liberty Bell, playing to a graphic montage of bizarre images under the title of Monty Python’s Flying Circus.

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Easter Sunday commemorates the resurrection of Jesus following his crucifixion on Good Friday. To many Christians what happened on that day is the heart of the Easter message and the foundation of their faith. To some non-Christians it’s a somewhat macabre folk tale invented by the traumatized disciples of Jesus. But to both groups the question: “What, if anything, did the disciples see?” is of critical importance.

A Dallas man won a bet with his pregnant fiance to name his son Tiger after Tiger Woods won The Masters over the weekend, Friday, April 19, 2019.

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For two years now, President Trump has promoted the narrative that he has been singled out for persecution by the Special Counsel and by his political opponents. The Mueller probe, he has vented, is a form of “Presidential Harassment,” a “Witch Hunt” aimed at unseating “your favorite President.” In the president’s apparent view, no other person – and certainly no other president – would have been treated so harshly.

Donald F. McGahn II, then the White House counsel, in 2018 in the Cabinet Room.

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The phrase “LGBT Christian” might sound dissonant and strange.

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North Korea is making Secretary of State Mike Pompeo the bad guy in a sputtering diplomatic process that’s obviously not working.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The Toledo Walleye are on the cusp of advancing to the second round of the Kelly Cup playoffs after a convincing 5-1 road win Friday against rival Fort Wayne.

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Surveys show that on issue after issue, women are more liberal than men, save for one: Men are more likely than women to support the legalization of marijuana.