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'The Sopranos' actor Vincent Pastore dead at 80
Vincent Pastore, who played Big Pussy on "The Sopranos," has died at age 80 at his home in The Bronx, his manager Robert Attermann confirmed.
Sophie Cunningham shares touching moment with young Fever fan after game against Portland
Sophie Cunningham silenced Portland Fire fans waving transgender flags with a three-pointer, then shared a heartwarming moment with a young girl postgame.
Leonardo DiCaprio goes shirtless during yacht getaway with model girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti
Leonardo DiCaprio and Vittoria Ceretti were spotted shirtless and swimming off a yacht in Saint-Tropez with friends Laura Harrier and Tommaso Buti.
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How often are married people having sex? What to know about the intimacy standard in America
Research reveals once a week may be the sweet spot for marital satisfaction, with no added happines…
Explosion at restaurant in central Moscow leaves three dead, more than a dozen injured
A homemade explosive device killed three people at a Moscow restaurant, and injured many more on Sa…
ICE arrests illegal immigrant accused of rape, multiple sex crimes after release from Maryland jail
ICE agents arrested a Guatemalan illegal immigrant accused of rape and indecent assault in Arlingto…
Lettuce farmers plow crops back into soil as cyclosporiasis fears tank demand for fresh greens
A California farmer was forced to destroy 300,000 pounds of romaine hearts as the cyclosporiasis ou…
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North America
'Sopranos' actor Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters and tough guys, dead at 80
Vincent Pastore appeared in movies dating back to the 1980s and had roles in big movies including "…
Avalanche in Pakistan kills famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja and his fellow climbers
A mountaineering team with climbers from around the world, including the U.S., was attempting to cl…
Overnight Russian barrage kills nine in Kyiv, as air defense struggle with U.S. continues
Ballistic missiles tore into five districts of the Ukrainian capital before dawn Saturday. Presiden…
Timeline of Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Renovation Saga
President Trump vowed to restore the Reflecting Pool, a defining feature of Washington. Months late…
Europe
Homemade bomb goes off outside upscale Moscow restaurant state officials say
Russian authorities said the blast occurred outside a restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square when a woman…
EU calls emergency meeting to discuss Ceuta migrant crossings
There have been tense exchanges between Spain and other EU states over the influx of migrants into …
How does eastern Europe commemorate the Roma Holocaust?
In 2015, the EU designated August 2 as the European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day. In Germany, the da…
Spain installs floating barrier in Ceuta after migration influx
The Spanish authorities said on Saturday that they were installing a floating barrier on the sea bo…
Asia
ゼレンスキー大統領”迎撃したミサイル1発のみ” 欧米は支援を
ウクライナでロシア軍による弾道ミサイルなどを使った大規模な攻撃があり、首都キーウではこれまでに9人が…
Sopranos actor Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters and tough guys, dies at 80
Vincent Pastore, a veteran actor who played mobsters and tough guys, and was best known for playing…
Judge Bhuyan questions SC collegium’s opacity
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan questioned the Supreme Court collegium's lack of transparency in judicial appo…
熊本 地震活動が活発 震度7程度に注意 危険な暑さ熱中症対策を
先月28日に最大震度7の非常に激しい揺れを観測した熊本県では、1日夜も宇城市で震度5弱の強い揺れを観測す…
Africa
Life in Spanish enclave 'disrupted' by migrant influx, says Ceuta mayor
Migrants and residents alike complained on Saturday of the conditions in Ceuta, Spain’s North Afric…
Ceuta: Spain slams "selfish" EU partners
Almost all of the migrants who entered Spain’s enclave of Ceuta had left by Saturday, according to …
Ceuta enclave "almost" back to normal after migrant influx
Almost all of the migrants who entered Spain’s enclave of Ceuta had left by Saturday, according to …
Africa: Africa's Energy Crossroads: What Namibia's Rise and South Africa's Debate Mean for the Continent
[allAfrica] Africa stands at one of the most consequential moments in its modern economic history.
Oceania
Australia news live: aged-care nurses get pay rise; fuel excise cut due to end at midnight
Increase in annual pay packets began from August 1. Follow updatesThe deputy leader of the oppositi…
Fifth-generation farm at a standstill due to contamination
The future of Kate Tucker’s family farm looks as murky as its waterways, which face a raft of conta…
Riders sent flying in spectacular crash as Aussie avoids carnage to medal
One rider was stretchered off the track and others required medical attention after a spectacular c…
Sports car built for high-octane Hollywood film up for grabs
A 1968 Chevrolet Camaro which featured in The Fast and Furious franchise's seventh film is up for s…
South America
Al menos tres muertos en un ataque con bomba en céntrico restaurante de Moscú
Una veintena de personas han resultado heridas en la explosión, según el Comité Nacional Antiterror…
Tourist plane crashes during flight over Peru’s Nazca Lines, killing 13
Aircraft crashes into field after departing from nearby city of Pisco, according to local authoriti…
Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13
The small plane was flying over the Nazca Lines archaeological site when it crashed, according to …
El Gobierno de Fernández escala la tensión en Costa Rica y acusa de “golpe de Estado” al Poder Judicial
El oficialismo anuncia que desobedecerá los fallos del tribunal supremo, desatando la alarma de exp…
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Utah
Bountiful’s ‘Pantry Packs in the Park’ Returns August 8
On Saturday, August 8, the Bountiful Food Pantry will host its second annual Pantry Packs in the Pa…
Active shooter reported near Twin Falls In-N-Out, police say
Twin Falls Police have confirmed they are responding to an active shooter situation in the area of …
Thousands impacted by power outage in Salt Lake area - FOX 13 News Utah
Thousands impacted by power outage in Salt Lake area FOX 13 News Utah
Idaho
San Inazio Festival helps pass on Basque culture to the next generation - kivitv.com
San Inazio Festival helps pass on Basque culture to the next generation kivitv.com
Heavy Police response at Twin Falls In-N-Out; search underway for shooting suspects
Multiple police agencies are responding to the In-N-Out location along Blue Lakes boulevard in Twin…
Mueren 13 personas en un accidente aéreo en el sur de Perú
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Trece personas murieron este sábado en un accidente aéreo en el…
Wyoming
Up in the sky: Casper Airmodelers host annual Fly In - Oil City News
Up in the sky: Casper Airmodelers host annual Fly In Oil City News
Wildfire breaks out near Devil’s Tower National Monument; evacuation in order - Cap City News
Wildfire breaks out near Devil’s Tower National Monument; evacuation in order Cap City News
Wildfire breaks out near Devil’s Tower National Monument; evacuation in order - Oil City News
Wildfire breaks out near Devil’s Tower National Monument; evacuation in order Oil City News
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Fauci repeatedly invokes Fifth Amendment during Senate hearing on COVID-19 after public release of diary pages
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WATCH: Latest fitness fashion trends
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WATCH: Can a spreadsheet help you find love?
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Oil prices jump following fighting with Iran, while sinking AI stocks drag Wall Street lower
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Trump's attacks on mail balloting and concerns over delays turn midterms spotlight on Postal Service
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