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Essential Politics: Legislature returns, Feinstein's husband undergoing cancer treatment Aug. 1, 2016, 12:20 a.m. Welcome to Essential Politics, our daily feed on California government and politics news. The Legislature returns from summer recess with a full workload and one month to get it all...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The picturesque Main Street of Ellicott City, Maryland, faces a months-long recovery that could cost hundreds of millions of dollars after devastating flooding that damaged nearly every home and business along the road, officials said. Two people were killed when the town about 14 miles west of Baltimore took on 6.5 inches of water Saturday night, most of it between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., sweeping away hundreds of cars, tearing away sidewalks and wrecking storefronts and building foundations. Читать дальше...

It's become a fixture in schools that can cast a dark shadow over the summer holidays.

The last time the Raiders had a bromance like this, one had the phrase "Dorguson" tattooed on them.

Trump broke a major American political and societal taboo over the weekend when he engaged in an emotionally-charged feud with Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the bereaved parents of a decorated Muslim Army captain killed by a suicide bomber in Iraq. The outcry was swift and bipartisan, leaving Trump largely isolated among his fellow Republicans and potentially putting at risk whatever progress the New Yorker had made during his convention at winning over the independent voters who will likely decide the fall election. Читать дальше...

A controversial security law which comes into being in Malaysia on Monday will give sweeping security powers to the government and possibly restrict civil liberties, rights groups fear.

A Canberra man who was arrested at Sydney Airport is set to fight allegations he planned to sexually abuse children overseas.

EFF leader Julius Malema has disclosed his party spent less than R10-million on its election campaign and took a bank loan because the business community shunned his organisation.

Chief Sports writer Kevin McCallum reflects on the Lions’ Super Ruby semi-final triumph against the Highlanders.

Justin Trudeau joined thousands of people in the streets of downtown Vancouver for the city's annual Pride Parade.

Elite N.K. defectors Seoul needs to be prepared against provocations A growing number of affluent North Koreans are defecting, suggesting the country's elite are increasingly shaken up by the tightening global sanctions imposed on it. Most re

London and Brussels confront the complexity of divorce talks and the minefield of European elections

Nedbank feels the pinch of losses associated with its stake in Ecobank Transnational.

Manchester United have been rejuvenated under new manager Jose Mourinho and are poised to mount a strong challenge for the Premier League title, skipper Wayne Rooney has said.

Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy as ever, contaminated with raw human sewage teeming with dangerous viruses and bacteria.

The 136th birth anniversary of renowned Hindi and Urdu writer Premchand was celebrated with enthusiasm here on Sunday.Members of various academic associations garlanded his statue at Premchand Park.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De AEX-index in Amsterdam is maandag met een minieme winst aan de handelsdag begonnen. Ook elders in Europa kleurden de koersborden groen. Heineken stond bij de hoofdfondsen in Amsterdam in de belangstelling dankzij de publicatie van zijn halfjaarcijfers. Verder was er veel aandacht voor de bankensector nadat vrijdag de uitkomsten bekend werden van de stresstest die de Europese bankentoezichthouder EBA heeft uitgevoerd.

Heineken, the world's third-largest brewer, reported slightly better than expected first-half operating profit on Monday.

WASHINGTON, July 31 (Yonhap) -- The United States and South Korea should step up planning for potential instability in North Korea, a former senior U.S. diplomat and currently a key foreign policy adviser to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clin

A killer, a people smuggler and gunman are among the prisoners on the run from Kent jails... but we aren't allowed to know who they are.