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Long Beach State University released a statement on Wednesday that iconic coach Brian Gimmillaro is retiring. Gimmillaro is not quoted in the school’s news release. Gimmillaro, who has been the head women’s volleyball coach for 32 years at the Beach, won three NCAA championships, in 1989, 1993 and 1998, Gimmillaro coached 23 All-Americans, including beach […]

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Forward Tyler Toffoli agreed to a three-year, $13.8 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Forward Tyler Toffoli has agreed to a three-year, $13.8 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on a review of safety at Los Alamos National Laboratory's plutonium facility (all times local):

After the attacks in Manchester and London, British prime minister Theresa May called for “difficult, and often embarrassing, conversations” about the sources of extremism. In February, I called for soul searching among those who have refrained from speaking frankly about Islamism since 9/11.

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Few Americans fully appreciate just how many of their fellow citizens are ensnared in the criminal justice system.

Some may have heard that there are about 2.3 million people behind bars, but that figure tells only part of the story.

Yes, in a stunning array of 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 901 juvenile correctional facilities, 3,163 local jails and 76 Indian Country jails, as well as in military prisons, immigration detention facilities... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw made it sound as if he had a rough day. It looked pretty good to everyone else.

Ben Carson offered no objections to the budget proposed by the Trump administration. Ben Carson, a neurosurgeon and the secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has defended massive cuts to his own agency , saying “we have to stop the bleeding if we’re going to get healing”. Speaking before a Senate committee, he offered no objections to the budget proposed by the Trump administration, which envisions a funding reduction of $7.4bn compared to 2017, or almost 15%.

Two tipsy off-duty correction officers were arrested within two minutes of each other.

ERIN, Wis. — Ryan Moore has withdrawn from the U.S. Open with a shoulder injury that will keep him out for three to four weeks. Moore was replaced by Michael Putnam, the first alternate from a 36-hole qualifier in Columbus, Ohio, and the odd man out in a 4-for-3 playoff Tuesday morning. In a coincidence,

Bob Stoops’ exit presser was Lincoln Riley’s intro presser.

Henry Luce, the Time Life publishing magnate, wrote his editorial on “The American Century” in February 1941, trying to rally his fellow citizens to meet the challenges of a war that clearly lay ahead. Just as the U.S. entry into the first Word War turned the tide of battle, so, too, Luce argued, would America need to come off the sidelines to help friends in need in another conflagration. The American Century began in 1917, when President Woodrow Wilson sent doughboys to Europe. It ended in 2017, when President Donald Trump announced the U.

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While there’s been much speculation that North Korea has developed a deliverable nuclear missile, a different type of terror worries Ian Bremmer.

Speaking at the Mauldin Economics’ Strategic Investment Conference, president and founder of Eurasia Group, Ian Bremmer, said cyberterrorism is now his big concern.

“Terrorist organizations are now stronger than they have been before. But they still haven’t displayed a lot of capacity to do damage with cyber.”

A victim of a car crash may have been injured by police.

A victim of a car crash may have been injured by police.

In a new video of a blazing car accident that left a New York man seriously injured Sunday night, police officers are seen striking and pulling the man — who bystanders claim was a victim in the two-car crash — into the street. Several blocks later on Tonnelle Avenue, the fleeing driver crashed into a utility pole, sparking a fire injuring another driver in a different car.

Firefighters, medics and FBI agents swarmed a normally quiet stretch of the Alameda waterfront next to the USS Hornet Museum on Wednesday morning, maneuvering around people lying on the ground as an ominous orange smoke filled the air and brightly colored emergency vehicles crowded the road. The alarming scene was part of a two-day exercise called “Operation Seasick” — six months in the making and organized by the FBI — to practice how local, state and federal law-enforcement agencies and emergency... Читать дальше...

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Asian markets were mixed at the open on Thursday ahead of key risk events later in the day.

SEATTLE (AP) — For more than a decade, Seattle has spun in circles in the quest for an upgraded sports arena, never finding a solution that didn't face multiple obstacles.

KODAK, Tenn. (AP) -- Charcer Burks hit a run-scoring single in the third inning, leading the Tennessee Smokies to a 3-2 win over the Birmingham Barons in the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday.

Ryan Moore withdraws from US Open with shoulder injury, replaced by Michael Putnam

ERIN, Wis. (AP) - Ryan Moore has withdrawn from the U.S. Open with a shoulder injury that will keep him out for three to four weeks.