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  1. Firefighters struggle to control explosive Blue Cut fire in Southern California
  2. Philadelphia Eagles dominate mistake-prone Pittsburgh Steelers 17-0
  3. Tom Brady out for Chicago Bears game after scissors mishap
  4. Improper use of contact lenses can trigger serious eye damage, CDC says
  5. 3 attacks targeting Turkey security forces kill several, injure more than 200
  6. Smoking bans in affordable housing benefit all
  7. U.S. State Dept. admits $400M Iran payment was 'leverage' for detainees' release
  8. Rare 18th century sloop found at the bottom of Lake Ontario
  9. Harley-Davidson agrees to $12M penalty over EPA claims on tuner's pollution potential
  10. Entertainment media outlet Gawker to shut down next week after $135M sale
  11. Buffalo Bills LB Manny Lawson under investigation by NFL
  12. No. 3 seed Rafael Nadal stunned in straight sets
  13. Miami Dolphins looking to establish aggressive defensive tone
  14. Baltimore Ravens WR Steve Smith back wih a vengeance
  15. San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick to sit out again
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Firefighters struggle to control explosive Blue Cut fire in Southern California

Shawn Price
CAJON PASS, Calif., Aug. 18 (UPI) -- The Blue Cut fire east of Los Angeles has left fire fighters struggling to gain control of the explosive blaze, which has jumped to nearly 36,000 acres.
    

Philadelphia Eagles dominate mistake-prone Pittsburgh Steelers 17-0

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Nolan Carroll returned one of Philadelphia's four interceptions of Pittsburgh backup quarterback Landry Jones in the first half for a 38-yard touchdown and the Eagles dominated the host Steelers 17-0 in a preseason game Thursday night.
    

Tom Brady out for Chicago Bears game after scissors mishap

Alex Butler
FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 18 (UPI) -- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is already banned from the first four games of the NFL season for his alleged involvement in football deflation.
    

Improper use of contact lenses can trigger serious eye damage, CDC says

HealthDay News
Unsafe use of contact lenses is triggering serious eye injuries for many Americans, a new report finds.
    

3 attacks targeting Turkey security forces kill several, injure more than 200

Ed Adamczyk and Doug G. Ware
ANKARA, Turkey, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Three separate but coordinated terrorist attacks struck Turkey Thursday, killing more than a dozen people and wounding more than 200 others, officials said.
    

Smoking bans in affordable housing benefit all

HealthDay News
Making affordable housing smoke-free lowers residents' exposure to secondhand smoke and may even help smokers quit, a new study finds.
    

U.S. State Dept. admits $400M Iran payment was 'leverage' for detainees' release

Doug G. Ware
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. State Department admitted Thursday that a $400 million payment to Iran earlier this year had some linkage to the release of three detained Americans.
    

Rare 18th century sloop found at the bottom of Lake Ontario

Shawn Price
OSWEGO, N.Y., Aug. 18 (UPI) -- A sloop thought to be the oldest known commercial ship to have sailed the Great Lakes has been found at the bottom of Lake Ontario by shipwreck explorers.
    

Harley-Davidson agrees to $12M penalty over EPA claims on tuner's pollution potential

Doug G. Ware
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Motorcycle-maker Harley-Davidson agreed Thursday to pay a $12 million penalty for selling tuners federal regulators say allowed too much pollution into the air.
    

Entertainment media outlet Gawker to shut down next week after $135M sale

Doug G. Ware
NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Entertainment media outlet Gawker will shut down next week after nearly 15 years of operation, after being bought by Univision, the company announced Thursday.
    

Buffalo Bills LB Manny Lawson under investigation by NFL

The Sports Xchange
The Buffalo Bills confirmed that linebacker Manny Lawson is the subject of a league investigation.
    

No. 3 seed Rafael Nadal stunned in straight sets

The Sports Xchange
Borna Coric produced a stunning straight-sets upset of Rafael Nadal on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open at Mason, Ohio.
    

Miami Dolphins looking to establish aggressive defensive tone

The Sports Xchange
The Miami Dolpins are looking to establish an aggressive attitude in Friday's preseason game at the Dallas Cowboys.
    

Baltimore Ravens WR Steve Smith back wih a vengeance

The Sports Xchange
OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Steve Smith returned to the Baltimore Ravens practice field as feisty as ever.
    

San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick to sit out again

The Sports Xchange
San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick will miss his second straight preseason game when the 49ers visit the Denver Broncos on Saturday.
    
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  1. US Swimmers' Disputed Robbery Claim Fuels Tension in Brazil - New York Times
  2. US Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner 'Leverage' - New York Times
  3. Uber Aims for an Edge in the Race for a Self-Driving Future - New York Times
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US Swimmers' Disputed Robbery Claim Fuels Tension in Brazil - New York Times


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US Swimmers' Disputed Robbery Claim Fuels Tension in Brazil
New York Times
Ryan Lochte and three other American swimmers claimed they were held up at gunpoint while taking a late-night taxi at the Rio Games, but the police said they lied. We retraced their steps that night. By SHANE O'NEILL on Publish Date August 18, 2016.
Ryan Lochte, Jimmy Feigen may still face charges as Rio robbery investigation continuesESPN
Police discredit Ryan Lochte's robbery story, say swimmers owe Rio an apologyWashington Post
US apologises for swimmers 'unacceptable behaviour'BBC News
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US Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner 'Leverage' - New York Times


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US Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner 'Leverage'
New York Times
Secretary of State John Kerry with John Kirby, the department's spokesman, in October. Credit Pool photo by Carlo Allegri. The State Department conceded for the first time on Thursday that it delayed making a $400 million payment to Iran for several ...
US Acknowledges Cash Payment to Iran Was 'Leverage' in Prisoner ReleaseWall Street Journal
Obama administration says $400M to Iran was contingent on release of prisonersFox News
State Department: $400 million to Iran was contingent on U.S. prisoners' releaseWashington Times
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Uber Aims for an Edge in the Race for a Self-Driving Future - New York Times


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Uber Aims for an Edge in the Race for a Self-Driving Future
New York Times
The co-founders of Otto, Anthony Levandowski, left, and Lior Ron, were veterans of Google's car and mapping efforts before they started Otto in January. Credit Ramin Rahimian for The New York Times. A world in which cars drive themselves may come ...
Travis Kalanick on Uber's bet on self-driving cars: 'I can't be wrong'Business Insider
Inside Otto, Uber's New Self-Driving Truck DivisionTIME
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  1. Haunting Photo of Wounded Boy Captures Aleppo Horror
  2. Bottoms Up! World's Largest Airship Takes Maiden Voyage
  3. Chilling Photo of Bloodied Boy Shows Horrors of Syria
  4. U.S. Says Iran Payment Was Used to Ensure Prisoners' Release
  5. Watch: Video Shows U.S. Swimmers at Rio Gas Station
  6. British Athlete Robbed at Olympics, Officials Say
  7. Turkey's Erdogan Demands U.S. Extradite Exiled Cleric
  8. Two U.S. Olympians Pulled Off Plane in Rio Over Robbery Probe
  9. India's Legendary 'Queen' Machli Dies at 19
  10. Bombs Target Forces in Turkey; 7 Killed, 224 Hurt
  11. 'Deeply Disturbing': Trump Aide's Russia Ties Under Scrutiny
  12. Gourmet Soup Kitchen Serves Donated Food to Rio's Homeless
  13. CCTV Footage Shows Troops Storming TV Studio
  14. Fierce Fighting in Aleppo as Syrian Forces Attack Rebels
  15. Chefs Cook Up Gourmet Meals for Rio's Homeless
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Haunting Photo of Wounded Boy Captures Aleppo Horror

Stunned and weary, five-year-old Omran sits alone in the back of an ambulance.

    

Bottoms Up! World's Largest Airship Takes Maiden Voyage

The 302-foot-long "Airlander 10" is filled with 1.3 million cubic feet of helium, can reach an altitude of up to 16,000 feet and stay aloft five days.

    

Chilling Photo of Bloodied Boy Shows Horrors of Syria

The image of 5-year-old Omran Daqneesh, pulled from the rubble of an airstrike, is reminding the world of the horror's of Syria's civil war.
    

U.S. Says Iran Payment Was Used to Ensure Prisoners' Release

The administration had denied that the transaction amounted to paying ransom, insisting that the timing was coincidental.

    

Watch: Video Shows U.S. Swimmers at Rio Gas Station

Video provided by TV-Globo of Brazil shows U.S. at least three swimmers at a gas station in Rio's Barra da Tijuca neighborhood.
    

British Athlete Robbed at Olympics, Officials Say

'We can confirm there has been an incident of theft involving a Team GB athlete returning to their accommodation," said Team GB. The athlete is safe.

    

Turkey's Erdogan Demands U.S. Extradite Exiled Cleric

Turkey's Erdogan said he asked President Obama to extradite the U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara blames for the failed military coup.

    

Two U.S. Olympians Pulled Off Plane in Rio Over Robbery Probe

Tourism Police Department of Rio Det. Alexandre Braga said Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz had their passports "temporarily confiscated by a court order."

    

India's Legendary 'Queen' Machli Dies at 19

India's Ranthambore National Park announced the "deeply sad" death of Machli, who it said was the world's oldest wild female tiger, aged 19.

    

Bombs Target Forces in Turkey; 7 Killed, 224 Hurt

Turkey's prime minister blamed Kurdish militants for two bomb attacks Thursday that killed 7 and wounded 224.

    

'Deeply Disturbing': Trump Aide's Russia Ties Under Scrutiny

Paul Manafort was a key player in proposed deals with two Russian and Ukrainian oligarchs, one a Putin ally with alleged mob ties.

    

Gourmet Soup Kitchen Serves Donated Food to Rio's Homeless

Refettorio Gastromotiva is feeding the needy thanks to donations from suppliers to the Olympic Village and other events around the city.

    

CCTV Footage Shows Troops Storming TV Studio

Video released by Turkish state-run broadcaster TRT shows what happened at their Ankara headquarters during the July 15 failed military coup.
    

Fierce Fighting in Aleppo as Syrian Forces Attack Rebels

The Syrian military provided footage purportedly showing offensive against a rebel group called Fath al-Sham in Aleppo.
    

Chefs Cook Up Gourmet Meals for Rio's Homeless

Away from the Olympic Games, international chefs use donated food to prepare gourmet meals for those in need.
    

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  1. U.S. Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner ‘Leverage’
  2. Donald Trump’s Crucial Pillar of Support, White Men, Shows Weakness
  3. If Hillary Clinton Wins, Foundation Will Stop Accepting Foreign Donations
  4. Ryan Lochte, Gawker, Donald Trump: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
  5. Donald Trump Steps Out of Character to Voice Unexplained Regrets
  6. How One Family’s Deep Pockets Helped Reshape Donald Trump’s Campaign
  7. Ukraine Releases More Details on Payments for Trump Aide
  8. New Cluster of Zika Cases Is Reported in Miami Beach
  9. John W. Vessey Jr., Who Was Chairman of Joint Chiefs, Dies at 94
  10. Gawker.com to Shut Down Next Week
  11. U.S. to Phase Out Use of Private Prisons for Federal Inmates
  12. Judge Overturns Uber’s Settlement With Drivers
  13. How Omran Daqneesh, 5, Became a Symbol of Aleppo’s Suffering
  14. U.S. Swimmers’ Disputed Robbery Claim Fuels Tension in Brazil
  15. 100? 200? Doesn’t Matter. They Still Can’t Catch Usain Bolt.
  16. Rio Thursday: Ashton Eaton of U.S. Earns 2nd Decathlon Gold
  17. U.S. Women Drop Baton, but Advance After a Second Chance
  18. AIBA Reassigns Official Overseeing Olympic Boxing Judges
  19. This Rio Phenom Would Be a Lock for a Gold. If There Were One for Slacklining.
  20. The Interpreter: France’s ‘Burkini’ Bans Are About More Than Religion or Clothing
  21. Fight for Viacom Is Said to End With the Redstones in Control
  22. Is Hayden a Boy or Girl? Both. ‘Post-Gender’ Baby Names Are on the Rise.
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U.S. Concedes $400 Million Payment to Iran Was Delayed as Prisoner ‘Leverage’

The State Department said the payment was to settle an old dispute and did not amount to a “ransom” for the release of three American prisoners.

    

Donald Trump’s Crucial Pillar of Support, White Men, Shows Weakness

It appears that after a stream of provocations, insults and reckless remarks, Mr. Trump has damaged himself with the one demographic that stands as a bulwark to a Clinton presidency.

    

If Hillary Clinton Wins, Foundation Will Stop Accepting Foreign Donations

Bill Clinton also told his organization’s staffers that he would resign his seat on the foundation’s board if Mrs. Clinton wins in November.

    

Ryan Lochte, Gawker, Donald Trump: Your Thursday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
    

Donald Trump Steps Out of Character to Voice Unexplained Regrets

Without being specific, the Republican nominee departs from his pugilistic nature to offer an apology for his statements that have “caused personal pain.”
    

How One Family’s Deep Pockets Helped Reshape Donald Trump’s Campaign

The shake-up of Mr. Trump’s campaign was set in motion by people and groups backed by the political action committee of a New York investor, Robert Mercer.

    

Ukraine Releases More Details on Payments for Trump Aide

The revelations also point to an outsize role for a former senior member of a pro-Russian party in directing money to Republican and Democratic lobbyists.

    

New Cluster of Zika Cases Is Reported in Miami Beach

A health official confirmed that the newly identified infections were contracted through suspected local transmission of the mosquito-borne virus.

    

John W. Vessey Jr., Who Was Chairman of Joint Chiefs, Dies at 94

General Vessey was regarded as a leader of proven courage and integrity who inspired confidence, and he was also an old-fashioned patriot.

    

Gawker.com to Shut Down Next Week

Word of the website’s closing comes after the sale of its parent, Gawker Media, to Univision this week.

    

U.S. to Phase Out Use of Private Prisons for Federal Inmates

The Justice Department cited a decline in federal prisoners and a critical recent report about safety and security problems in for-profit facilities.

    

Judge Overturns Uber’s Settlement With Drivers

The settlement was “not fair, adequate and reasonable,” the judge said, and the reimbursement was far beneath what might have been won had the suit proceeded.
    

How Omran Daqneesh, 5, Became a Symbol of Aleppo’s Suffering

Images of the dazed and injured child have quickly made him an emblem of the harrowing misery of Syria’s five-year-old civil war.
    

U.S. Swimmers’ Disputed Robbery Claim Fuels Tension in Brazil

Ryan Lochte was accused of fabricating his account of the episode, in which he said armed men had held up him and three teammates. A police chief said they had vandalized a gas station.
    

100? 200? Doesn’t Matter. They Still Can’t Catch Usain Bolt.

Bolt won the 200 meter dash on Thursday, cementing his legacy as the most dominant sprinter of all time.

    

Rio Thursday: Ashton Eaton of U.S. Earns 2nd Decathlon Gold

Here’s what’s happening, and what’s going to happen, at the Summer Games in Rio today.
    

U.S. Women Drop Baton, but Advance After a Second Chance

Allyson Felix was preparing to hand the baton to English Gardner when a Brazilian runner strayed into her lane. The Americans appealed and still qualified for the final.

    

AIBA Reassigns Official Overseeing Olympic Boxing Judges

The removal of the federation’s executive director, Karim Bouzidi, came after a handful of judges were sent home for making dubious decisions in some bouts.

    

This Rio Phenom Would Be a Lock for a Gold. If There Were One for Slacklining.

Giovanna Petrucci, a recent high school graduate, performs on and high above a thin strap of nylon or polyester at Ipanema Beach.
    

The Interpreter: France’s ‘Burkini’ Bans Are About More Than Religion or Clothing

The bans on full-body swimsuits are not primarily about protecting Muslim women from patriarchy, but about shielding France’s non-Muslims from a changing world.

    

Fight for Viacom Is Said to End With the Redstones in Control

A truce has been reached in the vicious corporate battle that pitted the 93-year-old mogul and his daughter against his longtime confidants and directors at Viacom.

    

Is Hayden a Boy or Girl? Both. ‘Post-Gender’ Baby Names Are on the Rise.

Charlie, Emerson and other unisex names are not just a Hollywood fad but a rising trend among American parents.

    

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