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Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia qualify for World Cup

Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia qualify for World Cup

Jordan Howard loses touchdown run, Chicago loses NFL's Monday night game

Jordan Howard loses touchdown run, Chicago loses NFL's Monday night game
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LG launches flagship V30 phone with a 6-inch OLED display

LG launches flagship V30 phone with a 6-inch OLED display

But considering the high-end features, we'd expect it to be in the same price-range as the £689 Galaxy S8 . The cameras get Crystal Clear Lens. With the LG V30 , the South Korean company got everything right on the design front to make it a ideal competitor for the flagship Galaxy smartphones.

Uber Picks New CEO, Expedia's Dara Khosrowshahi

Uber Picks New CEO, Expedia's Dara Khosrowshahi

Several controversies about Uber made the headlines in the last eight months including sexual harassment and discrimination allegations against the ride-share giant that led to the resignation of the former CEO , according to Forbes . Co-founder Travis Kalanick resigned under pressure in June, though he remains on the company's board. In a DE legal filing, Kalanick called the suit a " personal attack " and said that the investment firm had put pressure on him during a time when he ...

Life&Culture
Stephen King's It: The reviews are in

Stephen King's It: The reviews are in

Every version of It (there was a memorable television mini-series with Tim Curry as Pennywise in the early "90s) starts out the same way: a young boy is playing in the rain with a paper boat, he loses it down a gutter, then when he looks for it he finds a clown standing down in the sewer".

Do you intend to donate to Hurricane Harvey victims?

Do you intend to donate to Hurricane Harvey victims?

Tom McCasland, head of operations, said certified nurses and social workers are especially needed to report to the George R. Brown Convention Center. Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo said would-be looters impersonating police officers knocked on doors in at least two parts of the city telling residents to evacuate their homes.

Trump heading to Texas amid warning of further flooding

Trump heading to Texas amid warning of further flooding

Mr Trump said he would speak to the US Congress about boosting emergency funds. State officials have said at least eight people appear to have died as a result of Harvey . Mr Abbott added his second goal was to ensure access to necessities such as food , water and power, with electricity in the process of being restored in areas that most desperately need it.

Business
Hurricane Harvey to Have Impact on Gas Prices Nationwide

Hurricane Harvey to Have Impact on Gas Prices Nationwide

Meanwhile, the storm could creep eastward as far as MS by Thursday, meaning New Orleans is in Harvey's path . "We were at Crosspoint Church in Bellaire, and we had metro bus come and pick just about everybody up", she says . While big corporations will probably survive the hit, many individual homeowners in Houston could be forced into debt or bankruptcy because they don't have flood insurance.

Speculators Bet Samsung Will Turn to Lee's Sister to Take Charge

Speculators Bet Samsung Will Turn to Lee's Sister to Take Charge

South Korea's president Moon Jae-in reportedly promised to clamp down on the chaebols and on white collar crimes by corporates just before winning a landslide victory in May this year. Concluding a five-month trial, a panel of three judges found Lee, as well as four other leaders, to be guilty of paying bribes totaling 43.3 billion won (US$38.3 million).

JioPhone launched; these are the key features

JioPhone launched; these are the key features

The interconnection and cable will work with any TV with AV in ports. JioPhone will be available for beta testing from August 15 and can be pre-ordered from August 24. Essentially, you don't own the phone for the entire duration of your usage. 2016 set the ground for this action-packed event of the telcos, the climax is at its peak now with Reliance Jio nearly overshadowing all others; will all these deuce by end of this year or are there more disruptions awaiting.

People

GOP abandons latest effort to repeal Obamacare; turns attention to tax reform

The Kentucky Republican said the Senate Budget Committee would hold a mark-up of the fiscal 2018 budget resolution next week, the first step in the budget reconciliation process - the same one used for the failed health care attempt - that will allow Republicans to try to advance a tax bill with only a simple majority of support.

Roy Moore vs. Luther Strange

The latest Republican effort to undo much of Obamacare-which GOP leaders abandoned Tuesday afternoon-would have resulted in millions of additional Americans going without health insurance. He was re-elected to the job, and then ousted again in 2016 , when he refused to follow the US Supreme Court's ruling legalizing same-sex marriage. If he makes it to Congress, Moore is likely to create major headaches for Republican leadership.

Revisions Made To GOP Health Care Bill To Target Key Votes

Under the new bill, Alaska would see a small drop in federal funding, which backers of the bill say would be compensated by the money that it would save on its Medicaid program. Still, protesters, some in wheelchairs, were carried and dragged out of the hearing room by U.S. Capitol police. A summary of the revised version also projects increases in federal Medicaid funding for Arizona and ME , compared with prior estimates.

White House 'Planning' on Health Care Vote This Week

Several Republicans on Monday continued to express doubt or opposition to the bill, despite revisions meant to gain their support for the legislation , sponsored by Republican Sens. The Graham-Cassidy bill would transform the structure of Medicaid , giving states control over how they spend federal funds. Sponsors say the measure adds money for states with dissident senators including Maine, Alaska and Kentucky.

Obamacare Repeal Faces Another Repeal Attempt

The Senate Finance Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on the bill Monday. They would however resort to convincing Sens. Republican Sen. John McCain said Friday he'll oppose the bill in a Senate showdown this week. As with the previous repeal-replace proposals, it was opposed by virtually every major medical group, including the American Medical Association, and by an assortment of governors of both parties.

Sport

Chris Owings (finger) not on Diamondbacks' roster for NL Wild Card Game

On the mound for Colorado will be Jon Gray (10-4, 3.67 ERA), while Arizona turns to Zack Greinke (17-7, 3.20). In addition to the game's starter Zack Greinke , left-hander Robbie Ray , a 15-game victor , will be in the Arizona bullpen along with fellow starters lefty Patrick Corbin and right-hander Zack Godley.

All the home runs of the American League Wild Card Game, ranked

The Bronx Bombers will start 23-year-old Luis Severino , who is making his first postseason appearance. A half-inning later, Santana walked the leadoff man, gave up a base hit to Aaron Judge and then a three-run homer to Didi Gregorius to tie the game at three with just one out in the first.

How well do Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown know each other?

Until Ryan Shazier gets paid, these two are expected to catalyze the defense each week. Joe Flacco has led the Ravens to be ranked 31st in interception rate with his six picks through four games, just behind Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback DeShone Kizer's eight interceptions.

Aaron Judge scalds line drive homer in AL Wild Card Game

This was a moment when the Yankees' season was very much on the line, much too early in the Wild Card game. The 858 runs the Yankees scored were second-best in the majors and their run differential (+198) led MLB , as did the 241 home runs deposited over ballpark fences.

Kimi Raikkonen fails to start in Malaysia

After his vehicle broke down in qualifying, Sebastian Vettel did a great job to go from last to fourth in the Malaysian Grand Prix . "That goes against my heart but you live to see another day". Hamilton, however, still accomplished what he came to do-extend his lead over Sebastian Vettel in the championship race, with Hamilton finishing second in Sepang and Vettel down in fourth place.

Research

Check out the prices of all Note 8 cases and official accessories

Low said the Note 8's smaller battery and eight-point safety check are also an effort to reassure consumers. It has improved ever since, and the model unveiled with the Galaxy S8 finally included a controller. One is a wide-angle 12MP Dual Pixel shooter with F1.7 and optical image stabilization. While we can't comment on the battery life of the devices without hands-on testing, let's look at the battery specifications and new technologies.

Jaguar launches new E-Pace with world record-breaking barrel roll

In an attempt to one-up the larger F-Pace's loop-the-loop reveal, the E-Pace had a rather more horizontal task - performing a barrel roll, and breaking the a record in the process - the Guinness World Record for "Furthest Barrel Roll". The Porsche Macan will likely be the E-Pace's biggest competitor, Jaguar officials say. Transmissions for the E-Pace will mostly be courtesy of a nine-speed automatic, but a six-speed manual option will be offered as well.

Health Care
Vegas Play of the Day: Seahawks at Rams

Vegas Play of the Day: Seahawks at Rams

MS children to lose health insurance in April

MS children to lose health insurance in April

German Election: Anti-AfD Protests Erupt In Berlin

German Election: Anti-AfD Protests Erupt In Berlin

German Election: Anti-AfD Protests Erupt In Berlin

German Election: Anti-AfD Protests Erupt In Berlin

German Social Christians Turn to the Right After Elections

German Social Christians Turn to the Right After Elections

German Election: Anti-AfD Protests Erupt In Berlin

German Election: Anti-AfD Protests Erupt In Berlin

Delta's CEO calls U.S. tariff ruling on Bombardier jets 'absurd'

Delta's CEO calls U.S. tariff ruling on Bombardier jets 'absurd'

Flu vaccine less effective this year

Flu vaccine less effective this year

India Seeks Deportation of Rohingya for Security Reasons

India Seeks Deportation of Rohingya for Security Reasons

Where Is Hurricane Irma Going Next?

Where Is Hurricane Irma Going Next?