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A 17-year-old Beaverton teenager died in a car crash after her Jeep Wrangler hit a tree on Tile Flat Road on Thursday afternoon.

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday. The total rig count rose by 3 to 589 this week, compared to 664 rigs this same time last year. The number of oil rigs rose by 5 this week, after falling by a single rig in the week prior. Oil rigs now stand at 482—down by 47 compared to this time last year. The number of gas rigs fell by 2 this week to 101, a loss of 27 active gas rigs from this time last year. Читать дальше...

1. ‘Selina was not modelled on Harris’: Iannucci on how US presidential race came to mirror Veep  The Guardian
2. Opinion | I Created ‘Veep.’ The Real-Life Version Isn’t So Funny.  The New York Times
3. "The Simpsons" writer comments on Kamala Harris predictions: "I'm proud"  CBS News
4. ‘Veep’ creator reminds the internet the show was a fictional comedy  CNN
5. ‘Veep’ producer: ‘The Selina-est candidate is Donald Trump’  The Hill

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MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Kansas State men's basketball has released the remainder of its non-conference slate of games for 2024-25, which features a heavy home lineup. Third-year head coach Jerome Tang and company will begin the season with a five-game homestand, K-State announced on Friday morning. The non-conference schedule includes a Big 12/ Big East road [...]

Parents of a boy who died at the age of seven say compensation payments should be sped up.

It started with a raid on a Chinese-run online gambling centre north of Manila, where hundreds of foreigners and Filipinos were forced to run scams or risk torture.

The Foreign Office (FO) on Friday derided Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “belligerent remarks” against Pakistan today as counter-productive jingoism that undermined regional peace.

When it comes to Donald Trump's shooting injury, his team is trying to push back against FBI Director Chris Wray. It's not going especially well.

An Israeli commanding officer said that troops in the north of Israel were preparing for an offensive against Lebanon's Hezbollah after months of escalating violence which killed at least 523 people in Lebanon.

CELINE Dion has had one of the biggest careers in music and is set to open the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Michelle Obama is an Ivy League-educated attorney, a tireless advocate for women and family issues and the country’s first Black First Lady. But as she recently told Melinda French Gates, she sees one of her most important jobs is that of mom.

July 2024 may be coming to a close, but it’s still summer weather out there for many of us. Which means you still have a great excuse to stay indoors where it’s cool and dark, and where electricity abundantly flows for us to power our gaming machines.

1. Muhammad Hassam Ali's teenage killers convicted over Victoria Square stabbing  Birmingham Live
2. Boy, 15, found guilty of Birmingham murder of teenager  BBC
3. Jury retires in trial of boys accused of murder  BBC.com
4. Boy, 15, found guilty of murder after stabbing teenager in heart  Express & Star
5. Two boys, 15, guilty of killing a teenager in Birmingham | News - Hits Radio (Birmingham)  Rayo

Wray said it's not clear yet whether it might have been shrapnel.

1. Northern California wildfire sparked by burning car triples in size. A 42-year-old man is arrested  PBS NewsHour
2. How a massive blaze in California likely sparked a monster fire tornado  The Independent
3. Park Fire evacuations map: Latest updates for wildfire near Chico  San Francisco Chronicle
4. A tanker plane crash has killed a firefighting pilot in Oregon as Western wildfires spread  The Associated Press

TORY leadership hopefuls must find £200k to make it to the final round of the race – sparking fears of a cash-for-favours row.

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A Schaumburg is accused of shooting a tree trimmer Wednesday afternoon in front of his home , police said.

NASHVILLE (Sputnik) - Prior experience shows that interest in Bitcoin grew even more when governments tried to control the premier cryptocurrency and Bitcoin will serve as a tool for setting universal standard value for all states, Miller Value Funds founder and investor Bill Miller told Sputnik in an interview.

France’s start to the 2024 Olympics has been derailed. Hours before the Games’ Opening Ceremony, the country’s rail network (SNCF) has suffered coordinated arson attacks, according to French...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive Saturday in Laos, where he will meet his Chinese counterpart at a regional conference and work to reinforce Washington's ties with its allies.