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Cuban delegation walks out as Trump calls country a 'failed state' at the United Nations – video
Cuban delegates left the room during the US president's speech to the UN general assembly, where he called Cuba 'a failed state' and said the country 'will fall'. The US has maintained a trade embargo on Cuba for more than 60 years, and Trump's administration has stepped up pressure on the communist-controlled island nation. Continue reading...
SCOTUS won't intervene in custody dispute between California couple, surrogate
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to intervene in a custody dispute over a 5-week-old child who was born in Texas after a surrogate refused a California couple's wishes to have an abortion.
India Aim Another High In Asian Games Athletics; Tajinderpal Singh Toor Eyes Hattrick Of Gold
India is one of the athletics powerhouses in Asian Games and the country is expected to preserve that reputation this time also, though without superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who has pulled out due to an injury.
US F-16 jet crashes in Germany (VIDEOS)
A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed near an American military base in western Germany on Tuesday, with the pilot ejecting before impact Read Full Article at RT.com
City says 911 procedures were not followed in Parker Wells case - CityNews Edmonton
City says 911 procedures were not followed in Parker Wells case  CityNews Edmonton
Jaquez, Taylor help Sky beat Tempo 97-85, snap 5-game losing streak- therecord.com
Jaquez, Taylor help Sky beat Tempo 97-85, snap 5-game losing streak  therecord.com
Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell help Fever keep home-court hope alive with 96-77 win over Lynx- therecord.com
Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell help Fever keep home-court hope alive with 96-77 win over Lynx  therecord.com
'Opportunity for us to grow'
Red River College Polytechnic will become one of the first civilian schools to train Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft technicians. The first cohort is expected to begin aircraft maintenance engineer […]
Francisco Alvarez has another big night at plate as Mets clip Rangers
Tuesday night, he delivered a third straight multihit game, which included a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth inning that helped the Mets past the Rangers 6-3 at Globe Life Field.
Tyler Glasnow reveals 'most likely' usage plan for playoffs as Dodgers 3-peat quest kicks into gear
The Dodgers have Tarik Skubal, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Blake Snell in the starting rotation. But where will Tyler Glasnow fit in the team’s postseason plans? Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow throws against the San Francisco Giants in the first inning of a baseball game. “If it is the wild-card series, I probably wouldn’t...
On TV
Ted Lasso — 4x8: "Follow the Anger" (Apple TV)
 The Lady Greyhounds navigate a difficult setback. Roy and Keeley prepare for the Wall of Legends.
Slow Horses — 6x2: "Daddy Issues" (Apple TV)
The reemergence of Frank Harkness and a suspicious string of murders put Lamb and team on high alert.
NOVA — 53x10: "Knowledge Keepers" (PBS)
For millennia, Indigenous peoples in North America have practiced a unique form of science. From navigating the featureless Arctic to building energy-efficient homes in the desert, see how cultural traditions have led to remarkable innovations.
New Music

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In theaters
The Love Hypothesis (110 minutes)
Olive Smith, a biology PhD candidate, and Dr. Adam Carlsen, a hotshot professor and well-known tyrant, enter into a fake relationship, seeing each of their carefully calculated theories on love get thrown into chaos.
Primetime (110 minutes)
In 2006, To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen sets out to make television history, turning an undercover investigation into one of the most controversial cultural phenomena of the decade.
Launching today

Nothing launching today. Every rocket is staying grounded and behaving.

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Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

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Today In History
2006 — Etta Baker, Influential American Folk Musician, Dies at 93
American folk musician Etta Baker, who influenced the folk music revival of the 1950s and '60s with her blend of Piedmont blues and bluegrass, died at age 93. musicians quiz
1987 — Bob Fosse, Renowned Musical Choreographer, Dies
American choreographer and director Bob Fosse—who revolutionized musicals with his distinct style of dance, including his frequent use of props, signature moves, and provocative steps—died in Washington, D.C. How much do you know about dance?
1980 — Bob Marley's Last Concert in Pittsburgh
Jamaican musician Bob Marley, who was especially known for popularizing reggae, performed his last concert, a sold-out show in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; he died of cancer the following year
1969 — Premiere of the classic western film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
The American film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid had its world premiere, and it became a western classic, especially noted for the pairing of Paul Newman and Robert Redford as the titular outlaws. How much do you know about Paul Newman?
1949 — Bruce Springsteen Born in 1949
American singer, songwriter, and bandleader Bruce Springsteen, who became the archetypalrockperformer of the 1970s and '80s, was born
1939 — Death of Sigmund Freud, Founder of Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud, the founder of modern psychoanalysis, died in London
1932 — Unification of Hejaz and Najd into Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
In 1932, the dual kingdom of the Hejaz and Najd, along with their dependencies, was unified by royal decree into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
1869 — Birth of Typhoid Mary
Mary Mallon—who later became known as Typhoid Mary, accused of causing multiple outbreaks of typhoid fever while working as a domestic servant in the United States—was born in Ireland
1868 — Puerto Rican Radicals' 1868 Revolt Crushed
A small group of Puerto Rican radicals committed to independence attempted an uprising, known as El Grito de Lares, but the revolt was quickly crushed by the Spanish authorities.
1862 — Otto von Bismarck appointed prime minister of Prussia
Otto von Bismarck was appointed prime minister of Prussia by William I
1846 — Neptune observed
This day in 1846, astronomer Johann Gottfried Gallebecame the first person ever to observe the planet Neptune, the existence of which had been mathematically predicted by Urbain-Jean-Joseph Le Verrierand John Couch Adams
1806 — Lewis and Clark Complete Expedition to Pacific Northwest
Lewis and Clark arrived in St. Louis, Missouri, at the end of their daring expedition to the Pacific Northwest
1779 — John Paul Jones Fights Serapis
During the American Revolution, in the midst of a naval engagement between the warships Bonhomme Richard and Serapisoff the east coast of England, American commander John Paul Jonesanswered a call to surrender from his English counterpart with the famous quotation, "I have not yet begun to fight!"How much do you know about the American Revolution?

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