RUTHTON, Minn. (AP) — Authorities are investigating a plane crash in southwestern Minnesota that left the pilot dead.
In the Olympics, women can paddle a kayak but not a canoe. Some men think it should stay that way. As the canoe sprint competition wrapped up Saturday, the medalists in the men's kayak four criticized plans to include women's canoe ...
The next Laura Trott and Jason Kenny might just find themselves sitting not in the saddle but on the sofa due to lack of funding, watching someone else's sublime achievements light up their TV screen
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Early on in What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation, the new book that informs much of The Trace’s extensive evaluation of policing strategies to reduce gun violence, the volume’s editors — David Weisburd, David Farrington, and Charlotte Gill — cite Robert Martinson’s influential 1974 study for inspiring the long-held belief that no policing strategies work.
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KINSHASA, Congo — Voter registration for Congo’s November presidential election will not be completed until next year, the electoral commission president said Saturday, suggesting that the vote should be delayed. Independent National Electoral Commission President Corneille Nangaa said a voter register cannot be ready until at least July 2017 because of logistical problems in registering
Josh Cobb hammers 80 off 48 balls as Northants beat Durham by five wickets to win the T20 Blast for the second time.
The Italian said that his side did not deserve to lose to Hull but accepted that they had taken a step backwards and is planning to make changes for the EFL Cup game on Tuesday
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A quest for simpler, one-level living — and a different look — led a Minneapolis interior designer to take a 1949 rambler in Edina "to the next level of more grown-up midcentury style."
RIO DE JANEIRO — Helicopters were up at daybreak spotting rubbish flows at the Olympic sailing venue, with boats below collecting the debris. Dozens of barricades dammed up streams that flushed garbage into the bay. They caught waterlogged sofas, Styrofoam cups and deflated soccer balls. A sewer pipe at Marina da Gloria stopped raw sewage
The Chargers have a great tight end, and drafted one for the future. But they’re not as deep at the position as they were a day ago. According to Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune, Cumberland suffered a torn Achilles in last night’s game against the Cardinals, which will knock him out for the…
Before they took the court and won bronze, they gathered in the locker room one final time. Each player on the U.S. women's volleyball took a turn to speak. Jordan Larson told her teammates she loved them and would fight for every one of them. Alisha Glass made sure they all knew there ...
Chris Froome opens a 52-second lead over rival Alberto Contador as Team Sky win the team time trial at the Vuelta a Espana.
Een 30-jarige verwarde man is vanmiddag tijdens een arrestatie aan de Berkenstraat in Goes overleden. De politie had pepperspray gebruikt om hem onder controle te krijgen. Er is een onderzoek naar de exacte doodsorzaak ingesteld.
A teenage boy has been stabbed during a brawl at a unit block in Sydney's south west.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Saturday it had disqualified Russia’s shot putter Evgenia Kolodko from the 2012 London Olympics, in which she ranked second, and stripped her of the silver medal after a doping re-test.
Geno Auriemma and Diana Taurasi shared a long, emotional embrace. Mission accomplished. The U.S. women's basketball team won a sixth consecutive Olympic gold medal in dominant fashion, routing Spain 101-72 on Saturday. Taurasi and the Americans played nearly flawless basketball in Rio, and were never ...
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– The NFF has hijacked Takasu’s donation of about $390,000 – Peterside Idah exposed the football house claiming the officials want to use the money to pay coaches’ salaries – The Dream Team defeated Honduras to win bronze at the Olympics There are reports that officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have hijacked the donation of […]
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The Spanish champions opened their campaign in impressive style, with Luis Suarez netting a hat-trick, and their coach says his team is "playing with more enthusiasm than ever"
Russian wrestler Abdulrashid Sadulaev on Saturday won gold in men’s 86kg freestyle at the Rio Olympics.
Kids say the darndest things! Rob Kardashian is poised and ready to become a fantastic father, as an absolutely precious Instagram video shared by Blac Chyna revealed the E! reality star...
Unafraid of mosquitos, capybaras, crocodiles or caimans, a star-studded field of women golfers left no doubt about the values of medals over money in the Olympic golf tournament.
DALEVILLE, Ind. — A central Indiana couple whose home was found to have more than 100 cats living inside face child neglect charges. Fifty-one-year-old Steven M. Wood and his 47-year-old wife, Angela R. Lock-Wood were charged after authorities found 111 cats in their Daleville home. Delaware County Chief Deputy Prosecutor Judi Calhoun says the neglect