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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to the murder and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl on the largest American Indian reservation was sentenced Friday to life in prison in a case that drew national attention over…

A dramatic increase this year in the number of oaks, manzanita and native plants infected by the tree-killing disease known as sudden oak death likely helped spread the massive fires that raged through the North Bay, a UC Berkeley forest ecologist said Thursday. Dead and dying oak trees make wildfires hotter and cause them to spread more quickly, said Matteo Garbelotto, the director of the UC Berkeley Forest Pathology and Mycology Laboratory. In a study released Friday... Читать дальше...

AN ELDERLY man has been taken to hospital after being gored by a bull in country Victoria.

Take a look at which stars are getting festive for the spooky season.

Take a look at which stars are getting festive for the spooky season.

She is the third female assistant coach in the NBA.

The defense secretary said the military would be changing how it decides when to use ground troops and when troops should be deployed in more of an advisory role after the deadly ambush in Niger.

First the U.S. government temporarily banned laptops in the cabins of some airplanes. Now it is looking to ban them from checked luggage on international flights, citing the risk of potentially catastrophic fires. The Federal Aviation Administration recently recommended that the U.N. agency that sets global aviation standards prohibit passengers from putting laptops and other large personal electronic devices in their checked bags. The FAA says in a filing with the International Civil Aviation... Читать дальше...

The battle to save Sunflower House has moved from City Hall to the halls of academia.

Plus, new accusers step forward including actress Sean Young , who accuses Weinstein of exposing himself to her on the set of a 1992 film.

Texas is overseeing a 7-year revamp of the shrine where 189 Texas independence fighters were killed by Mexican Gen. Santa Anna's troops in 1836. The project has raised the ire of some conservatives, who worry that the Battle of the Alamo will be sanitized by "political correctness."

Queensland police have recommended no criminal charges be laid over the Dreamworld ride disaster, however park employees and the Gold Coast theme park's owners still face potential prosecution.

Jurgen Klopp hopes Liverpool can do enough to keep Philippe Coutinho, but insisted whether there was already an agreement in place for the attacker was unimportant. Coutinho, 25, was heavily linked with a move to Barcelona in the off-season despite being contracted until 2022. The Brazil international ended up staying at Anfield, with suggestions the star attacker would make the move at the end of the campaign. However, Klopp said he was unsure, adding that it was insignificant so early in the season. Читать дальше...

At 25, Moult stands at the door not only to a Betfred Cup semi-final against Rangers but to a transfer that would ensure the future of his family.

At 25, Moult stands at the door not only to a Betfred Cup semi-final against Rangers but to a transfer that would ensure the future of his family.

Puerto Rico is in trouble. Approximately 3 million of its residents are still without electricity after the island was devastated by Hurricane Maria, and 30% lack access to drinkable water. Exacerbating the process of recovery is the fact that communication infrastructure in general, and the internet specifically, is experiencing trouble across the U.S. territory.

Puerto Rico is in trouble. Approximately 3 million of its residents are still without electricity after the island was devastated by Hurricane Maria, and 30% lack access to drinkable water. Exacerbating the process of recovery is the fact that communication infrastructure in general, and the internet specifically, is experiencing trouble across the U.S. territory.

NEW YORK — The national anthem singer at the Brooklyn Nets’ home opener took a knee at the end of her performance. Justine Skye was nearing the completion of the song Friday night when she went to one knee for the finish. There were some cheers, but appeared to be more boos from the crowd

The Clippers will be defined during this uncertain season by the productivity of Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan.

As rap music blared from a speaker, Rams players emerged from a rugby training building and made their way onto a field surrounded by trees tucked in the English countryside.