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On July 16, coalition military forces in support of Operation Inherent Resolve continued their hunt against ISIS militants with seven airstrikes near Manbij, Syria.

(AP) — Kentucky's education commissioner has ordered public schools to stop using a form of Aikido training to physically restrain students. The Courier-Journal (http://cjky.it/2anFGqh ) reports that Kentucky Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt sent a cease-and-desist letter to school districts on Tuesday, prohibiting staff from using the martial-art technique.

A top-secret meeting being hosted by President Xi Jinping is believed to be taking place at a beach resort town this week.

Yulia Sedunova stole a $70,000 timepiece from a dozing Murray Hill suitor and a $12,000 Rolex from another man, prosecutors said on Friday.

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London-based hedge fund 36 South Capital Advisors makes buckets of money when markets go haywire.

Jerry Haworth, the firm's CEO, is ready, and waiting expectantly.

He spoke to Raoul Pal from Real Vision TV in an interview aired Friday, and said that central banks have been trying to dampen volatility by pumping money into the economy, but that in the end this will backfire.

"There's going to be chaos," he said.

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The Olympics officially kick off on Friday night with the opening ceremony, where fireworks, preppy Team USA outfits, and even Gisele Bündchen will be featured from Rio's Maracanã Stadium.

The event is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. ET, but NBC, which paid $1.2 billion for the American TV rights, has said it will broadcast the proceedings on a tape delay, and the reasons are interesting, to say the least.

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The child's mother called police to her apartment when she arrived home from work about midnight Wednesday to say her son was not dropped off from his day care, Precious Jewels School of Excellence. The mother's employer does not allow her to have a phone while at work, and her daughter had no way to contact her to let her know the child never arrived home, Angel said. An investigation by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services showed the owner of Lil Kings and Queens Learning Academy picked up 2-year-old Lavontae Swain... Читать дальше...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Karch Kiraly's eyes always stay up, hands clasped behind his back, as he deliberately moves around the court checking in with each of his players. During Olympic training at Rio's Navy School, he stands atop…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Karch Kiraly's eyes always stay up, hands clasped behind his back, as he deliberately moves around the court checking in with each of his players. During Olympic training at Rio's Navy School, he stands atop…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Karch Kiraly's eyes always stay up, hands clasped behind his back, as he deliberately moves around the court checking in with each of his players. During Olympic training at Rio's Navy School, he stands atop…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Karch Kiraly's eyes always stay up, hands clasped behind his back, as he deliberately moves around the court checking in with each of his players. During Olympic training at Rio's Navy School, he stands atop…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Karch Kiraly's eyes always stay up, hands clasped behind his back, as he deliberately moves around the court checking in with each of his players. During Olympic training at Rio's Navy School, he stands atop…

Trump's drive for the White House showed no signs of stopping the hemorrhaging after a brutal week of setbacks.

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Saving Trump's campaign is likely out of the GOP nominee's hands at this point, says Jake Novak. But there is one thing Trump could do.

The young Brazilian spent time in Finland and Belgium during the last campaign, and now will have the chance to shine in the Bundesliga after signing a one-year loan deal

Unlike our own Mrs Aisha Buhari who rocked a Hermes gold bag worth$69,000.00 USD (N26,910,000) on her trip to the US, the wife of Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Ho Ching, has been spotted with a purse worth $11 (N3,500).   Ho and her husband were at the White House recently and she was seen clutching the dinosaur-motif […]

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You guys, spare a minute in your prayers for the Nigerian men's Olympic soccer team. They have had a very, very rough couple of days.

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For starters, they managed to get stuck in Atlanta for days on their way to Rio, thanks to a bungled payment and other woes. They landed in Brazil just hours before their first match against Japan on Thursday.

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Steve Clemons, Editor-at-Large for The Atlantic, explains how the $400 million payment to Iran may have been a confidence-building measure for the country, whether people conclude that it was ransom or not.

Jose Mourinho has dropped a heavy hint that Paul Pogba's protracted transfer from Juventus to Man United is close to completion.

Ah, the nice Republican little old lady who loves watching Sean Hannity's handsomeness on the tee vee is in for a shock.

Jim Cramer said that he was shocked after Bristol-Myers Squibb announced its lung cancer drug failed in a late-stage study.