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Thinking about buying a Powerball ticket? Winning the lottery is a long shot at 1 in 292.2 million odds of taking home the jackpot. But for $2 a drawing, maybe it's worth a try....
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Visualizing climate change's wrath: Global warming's dire impact on Earth explored
A dizzying array of weather and water data this summer illustrates alarming changes in Earth's natural systems. Ocean heat waves. Melting glaciers. Record high temperatures....
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Video analysis shows how fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis unfolded
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Dominick Cruz picks Ian Machado Garry to edge out Islam Makhachev at UFC 330
Dominick Cruz is going against the oddsmakers in the UFC 330 main event.
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Grizzlies declining Brandon Clarke's final-year option
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The Warriors went into the 2026 NBA Draft knowing they needed a rookie who could contribute right away, and Yaxel Lendeborg plans on doing just that.
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See how the Texas floods unfolded and why Camp Mystic was in a hazardous location
More than 120 people have died and at least 160 others are still missing after horrific floods struck central Texas over the July Fourth weekend.
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Kelly Ripa reveals surprising 'bad habit' that led to gum surgery
When it comes to oral hygiene, Kelly Ripa is an overachiever. But as it turns out, that's not a good thing.
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Third-string Cardinals WR makes one-handed catch too good for the preseason
Quarterback Carson Beck didn't play for the Arizona Cardinals in their preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday, Aug. 13, after he suffered a rib injury in the team's preseason opener....
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Chinese chipmaker SMIC increases prices on strong AI demand
By Che Pan and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) - China's top foundry, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp, said on Friday that AI-related demand would continue to underpin orders...
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Mariel Galdiano, ranked No. 383, on top at Portland Classic
Unheralded Epson Tour player Mariel Galdiano is sitting on a lead in an LPGA event, as she opened the Standard Portland Classic with a 7-under-par 65 on Thursday in Portland, Ore....
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Who's crazy enough to enter the Scooter Cannonball? These riders may surprise you
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Swimming-McIntosh wins 400 individual medley after frustrating start to Pan Pacific
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Canadian Summer McIntosh won the women's 400 metres individual medley at the Pan Pacific Championships on Thursday in a championship record four minutes, 28.01 seconds, rebounding...
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Pokémon's evolution: From skydiving Pikachus to global phenomenon
It’s August 27, 1998, and Alyssa Buecker is waiting in line with her mom and dad in Topeka, Kansas, for the American launch of Pokémon.
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Oprah Winfrey reacts to criticism for platforming Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz
Oprah Winfrey may admit she gave Dr. Phil McGraw and Dr. Mehmet Oz platforms but she won't take responsibility for the conservative figures they would become years later. Before "The Dr....
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35 years of Microsoft Solitaire: An illustrated history of the game's evolution
Over 500 million people have played Microsoft Solitaire since its 1990 release as an included game in the Windows 3.0 operating system.
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Sabrina Ionescu rescues Liberty against Sparks
Sabrina Ionescu scored 12 of her 20 points in a chaotic fourth quarter as the host New York Liberty held on to defeat the Los Angeles Sparks, 85-81, on Thursday night....
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How do birds get their colors? A guide to your vibrantly hued, winged friends
Birds boast some of the most vibrant colors among terrestrial animals. The tropics are often renowned for the brightest birds, but U.S. birds also display a wide array of striking hues....
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Japan's July core inflation seen at 1.8% on higher energy costs
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation likely accelerated in July from the previous month, as faster food price gains and cost pressures on energy from the war...
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Brazil opens reciprocity process against US over tariffs
BRASILIA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government has opened a process that could result in the adoption of reciprocal measures against the United States in response to tariffs recently imposed by...
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Colt Ford recounts being 'pulled through a windshield' after bus crash
Country music star Colt Ford is speaking out about a tour bus accident that he said left him with a broken shoulder. The "Farmboy" singer, 56, shared details in an Aug....
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UFC 330: Mansur Abdul-Malik plans major rebound from first career loss
PHILADELPHIA – Mansur Abdul-Malik will enter the octagon for the first time following a loss.
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Super Bowl champion Seahawks signing CB charged with kidnapping
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Meet the quarterfinalists in the 2026 U.S. Amateur at Merion
ARDMORE, PA — And then there were eight golfers left vying for the Havemeyer Trophy at the 2026 U.S. Amateur. A marathon Thursday is in the books at Merion....
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This Pennsylvanian almost withdrew from U.S. Amateur. Now he's in the quarterfinals
ARDMORE, PA — Michael Lugiano is the lone Pennsylvanian left in the field at the 126th U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club.
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The Houston Texans are back in action and into the war zone Thursday night for the first time in 2026.
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A record 5 golfers tied for lead after Round 1 at FedEx St. Jude Championship
MEMPHIS, TN — Michael Thorbjornsen got sick before the start of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. That didn't have much of an effect on his play.
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'Keep inspiring': Kevin Durant congratulates former teammate on retirement
After 18 seasons in the NBA, Russell Westbrook officially retired on Wednesday. Plenty of former teammates congratulated the future Hall of Famer on his career, including Kevin Durant....
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Storm look to build on skid-snapping win against Fire
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How does the federal loosening of laws on silencers affect California
As gun rights supporters celebrate the Justice Department's decision not to appeal the ruling of a Texas federal judge that deregulates a portion of a nearly century-old gun law, which required people...
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Mexico's cruise fee just doubled. More increases are coming.
Cruise passengers now need to pay a higher fee to enjoy Mexico's sunny weather and warm waters. The popular tourist destination doubled its cruise passenger fee for foreigners on Aug. 1....
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Iran war a boon for China's e-trucks, fuelling export surge
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FedEx Cup bubble: Michael Kim, Jordan Spieth surge in standings at St. Jude
It’s only the first day of the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis but already the pressure is mounting to secure a spot in next week’s BMW Championship. Only the top 50 move on to St....
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What are the Phillies' and Twins' Field of Dreams uniforms from?
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What to expect from Fernando Mendoza's NFL preseason debut
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Is Carnell Tate playing preseason game against 49ers?
With the installation of first-year head coach Robert Saleh's program aside, the biggest story for the Tennessee Titans might be the play of rookie receiver Carnell Tate....
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Zach Collaros returns as Blue Bombers host winless Redblacks
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Fed's Goolsbee says latest inflation data is better
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Musk discloses 48.4% stake in SpaceX in regulatory filing
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Elon Musk held a 48.4% stake in SpaceX as of June 30, a regulatory filing showed on Thursday, valuing his holding at more than $900 billion at current market prices....
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2026 NHL preseason schedule announced with reduced number of games
The 2026-27 NHL season is approaching and the league took another step in the ramp-up by announcing the preseason schedule on Thursday, Aug. 13.
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UFC 330 video: Mackenzie Dern, Gillian Robertson face off at press conference
PHILADELPHIA – Mackenzie Dern and Gillian Robertson got a closer look at each other during Thursday's UFC 330 press conference faceoff.
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Amelia Earhart vanished in 1937. New evidence could find her plane.
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New Zealand manufacturing activity expands at slower pace in July amid cost pressures
SYDNEY, Aug 14 (Reuters) - New Zealand's manufacturing activity continued to expand in July, though at a slower pace, as sentiment weakened after the conflict in the Middle East pushed costs higher...
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Cade Cavalli throws 8 sparkling innings, Nationals cruise past Cubs
Cade Cavalli carried a no-hit bid into the seventh before settling for a one- hit gem after eight innings, fueling the host Washington Nationals to a 7-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday....
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Tourist fined $5K for waking sleeping polar bear
A person in Norway's Arctic archipelago of Svalbard learned an expensive lesson after waking a sleeping polar bear with a ship's horn.
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Jordan Spieth, on top-50 bubble, part of 5-way tie for St. Jude lead
Jordan Spieth posted a bogey-free, 5-under-par 65 Thursday to share the first- round lead at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the first leg of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs in Memphis....
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Kagu bird puts on colorful dancing display
A majestic kagu bird, often called the “Ghost of the Forest,” put on a stunning display at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, California.
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Texas City pastor, businessman found dead in Moses Lake
Robert Kenneth Gass was found near the center of Moses Lake after crews searched the area by boat and helicopter, according to information released by Texas City officials....
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Why isn't Aaron Rodgers playing in preseason game vs. Packers?
Aaron Rodgers will not play for the Pittsburgh Steelers against his old team, the Green Bay Packers, in Thursday night's preseason game. That much isn't surprising....
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Is Kevin Costner appearing at Field of Dreams Game?
The Field of Dreams Game is back for the first time since 2022, so Netflix is bringing the star from the classic baseball film that inspired it all back to the cornfields....
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Why aren’t ABS challenges allowed in Field of Dreams Game?
MLB returns to the cornfields of Dyersville, Iowa tonight for the Field of Dreams Game, a celebration of the iconic 1989 baseball film starring Kevin Costner....
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UFC 330 video: Islam Makhachev, Ian Machado Garry face off at press conference
PHILADELPHIA – Islam Makhachev and Ian Machado Garry got face-to-face for a staredown following Thursday's UFC 330 pre-fight press conference.
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Officers respond to toddler choking emergency
A 3-year-old boy is safe today thanks to the fast actions of police officers who responded to an emergency call on Aug. 5 after the child began choking and struggled to breathe....
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World War Two memorial in Washington vandalized with bubbles and graffiti
Aug 13 (Reuters) - The World War Two memorial in Washington was vandalized with bubbly soap and graffiti on Thursday, prompting vows from the U.S. government to find the perpetrator....
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Texas A&M's sophomore LB, Alabama transfer OL discuss Aggies' progress
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