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Woman arrested for allegedly trying to push boy off California bridge

U.S. News // 14 minutes ago

Woman arrested for allegedly trying to push boy off California bridge

Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Orange County police have charged a 23-year-old California woman with attempted murder after she allegedly tried to push a boy off a bridge, authorities said.

Researchers search for next pandemic human flu virus in county fair pigs

U.S. News // 1 hour ago

Researchers search for next pandemic human flu virus in county fair pigs

Climate change czars coming to more U.S. states

U.S. News // 1 hour ago

Climate change czars coming to more U.S. states

Famous birthdays for Aug. 26: Melissa McCarthy, Chris Pine

Entertainment News // 1 hour ago

Famous birthdays for Aug. 26: Melissa McCarthy, Chris Pine

Kelly Rowland 'very excited' about new music on the way

Music // 1 hour ago

Kelly Rowland 'very excited' about new music on the way

Aug. 26 (UPI) -- R&B star Kelly Rowland, fresh off judging the latest season of "The Voice Australia," promised an update on her eagerly awaited fifth studio album is coming "definitely soon."

U.S. Open tennis 2019: Schedule, odds, prize money

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U.S. Open tennis 2019: Schedule, odds, prize money

Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Novak Djokovic, the defending men's U.S. Open champion, is the odds-on favorite to win the 2019 U.S. Open, which begins Monday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

On This Day: Democrats nominate Johnson, Humphrey

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On This Day: Democrats nominate Johnson, Humphrey

Aug. 26 (UPI) -- On Aug. 26, 1964, Democrats nominated U.S. President Lyndon Johnson and Hubert Humphrey. They won easily in November.

3 dead, 4 wounded in New Mexico shooting

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

3 dead, 4 wounded in New Mexico shooting

Aug. 26 (UPI) -- New Mexico police arrested a 19-year-old man in connection to a shooting at a house party that left three people dead and four others wounded.

Ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio announces bid to win old job back

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

Ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio announces bid to win old job back

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Controversial former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio announced that he was running for his old Maricopa County job on Sunday, two years to the day since President Donald Trump pardoned him for a federal contempt conviction.

Gas explosion levels Maryland shopping mall

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

Gas explosion levels Maryland shopping mall

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- A natural gas explosion tore through a Maryland shopping center Sunday, leaving the building all but destroyed though no one was injured in the incident, authorities said.

New animated Marvel cartoons heading to Disney Junior, Disney Channel

TV // 7 hours ago

New animated Marvel cartoons heading to Disney Junior, Disney Channel

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- A new original animated series called "Marvel's Spidey and His Amazing Friends" is set to debut on Disney Junior in 2021.

Rory McIlroy wins FedEx Cup, record $15 million

Sports News // 7 hours ago

Rory McIlroy wins FedEx Cup, record $15 million

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Rory McIlroy surged past world No. 1 Brooks Koepka and Xander Schauffele to win the FedEx Cup and $15 million, the largest payout in golf history, Sunday at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.

'Frozen 2' adds Evan Rachel Wood, Sterling K. Brown to voice cast

Movies // 8 hours ago

'Frozen 2' adds Evan Rachel Wood, Sterling K. Brown to voice cast

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- "Westworld" star Evan Rachel Wood and "This is Us" actor Sterling K. Brown have joined the voice cast of "Frozen 2."

Green Bay Packers release former second-round pick Josh Jones

NFL // 8 hours ago

Green Bay Packers release former second-round pick Josh Jones

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- The Green Bay Packers released former second-round pick Josh Jones, three months after the defensive back requested a trade.

Redskins name Case Keenum starting quarterback over Dwayne Haskins

NFL // 8 hours ago

Redskins name Case Keenum starting quarterback over Dwayne Haskins

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Washington Redskins quarterback Case Keenum will start the team's regular-season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Cassandra Steele, Awkwafina to lead 'Raya and the Last Dragon' voice cast

Movies // 8 hours ago

Cassandra Steele, Awkwafina to lead 'Raya and the Last Dragon' voice cast

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Disney announced this weekend that its animated movie "Raya and the Last Dragon" is slated to open in theaters in November 2020.

'Angel Has Fallen' tops the North American box office with $21.3M

Movies // 9 hours ago

'Angel Has Fallen' tops the North American box office with $21.3M

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- "Angel Has Fallen" is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $21.3 million in receipts this weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.

$Cleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez fractures bone in hand, lands on IL$

MLB // 9 hours ago

Cleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez fractures bone in hand, lands on IL

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Cleveland Indians star third baseman Jose Ramirez will undergo surgery for a fractured hamate bone in his right hand.

Minnesota man arrested in shooting deaths of his parents

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

Minnesota man arrested in shooting deaths of his parents

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- A Minnesota man charged with killing his parents was taken into FBI custody after being apprehended in Mexico.

Oakland Raiders' Antonio Brown loses second helmet grievance

NFL // 11 hours ago

Oakland Raiders' Antonio Brown loses second helmet grievance

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Oakland Raiders superstar Antonio Brown's helmet saga is coming to an end after losing his second grievance hearing with the NFL.

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