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CJ McCollum scored 28 points, Damian Lillard had 20 and the Portland Trail Blazers won their sixth straight game Saturday night with a 108-100 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The accomplished intellect is on the draft’s top interior defensive linemen.

The clash of the Beast From The East and Winter Storm Emma was climactic – pun very much intended.

MIDDLESEX, Vt. (AP) — The new head of the Vermont State Police barracks in Middlesex says he hopes to lead by example and continue on the path of community engagement started by his predecessor. State Police Lt. Jason Letourneau took over as station commander a few weeks ago, succeeding Lt. Matthew Nally, who retired. Letourneau, who grew up in St. Albans, has been with the state police for 20 years. Before he joined the state police he worked as an officer in Vergennes. Over the years he has worked as a road trooper and detective sergeant. Читать дальше...

BRIGHTON – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said he remains the right man to turn things around at the London club despite watching his side slip to a fourth successive defeat in all competitions at Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire House is set to vote on several bills related the marriage of minors, including one that would raise the minimum age to 16 for both boys and girls. Under current law, girls can marry at 13 and boys at 14 with the permission of a judge. A bill up for a vote Tuesday would prohibit marriage for anyone under age 16. Judges still could approve marriages for those ages 16 or 17. The House also is voting on another banning marriage between two people if sexual relations... Читать дальше...

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• According to a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, the Senate body and its counterpart in the House have basically ceased working together on anything.
• The split comes after it was revealed that Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee had leaked the text messages of Senate committee Vice Chairman Mark Warner.
• The senator described the two committees, which used to work closely together, as being "worlds apart."
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London (AFP) – Arsenal great Thierry Henry has said he would not “back down from a challenge” if a vacancy arose to succeed Arsene Wenger as manager of the Gunners. However, Henry is desperate for his under-fire fellow Frenchman to have the “last word” on an Arsenal career that started back when Wenger took charge of the north London club in 1996. Long-running speculation about Wenger’s position at Arsenal intensified after the Gunners suffered a fourth successive defeat in all competitions, a 2-1 Premier League loss away to Brighton... Читать дальше...

CT Forecast for Tuesday, March 6, 2018 _____ City/Town;Weather Condition;High Temp (F);Low Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%);Chance of Precip. (%);UV Index Bridgeport;Windy;43;30;NNW;21;53%;10%;2 Chester;Windy;43;28;N;16;54%;14%;2 Danbury;Windy;41;24;NNW;16;60%;11%;2 Groton;Windy;44;29;N;20;54%;23%;2 Hartford;Windy;42;28;N;16;53%;19%;2 Meriden;Partly sunny, windy;44;27;N;16;51%;14%;2 New Haven;Partly sunny, windy;44;30;N;16;55%;10%;2 Oxford;Partly sunny, windy;40;26;N;16;64%;13%;2... Читать дальше...

A UK power company operator issued a safety warning following the survival of the “luckiest man alive,” after he attempted to remove a tree branch hanging from an 11,000-volt power line.

Arsenal great Thierry Henry has said he would not "back down from a challenge" if a vacancy arose to succeed Arsene Wenger as manager of the Gunners.

The first time I merged a kitty cat into another, I was immediately rewarded with a new type, the kitten. But it took two kittens to make a sneaky cat, and four kittens to make a Japanese bobtail. By the time I reached the 20th cat, the elusive Egyptian Mau, it took merging 262,144 kitty cats together.

March Madness is upon us, and the conference brackets are set. After a competitive regular season in the Mid-American Conference, Buffalo emerged as the top team in the league. Toledo exceeded preseason expectations on the way to the West Division title, while preseason favorite Western Michigan slipped to fourth in the division.