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Tropics Wake Up, Chantal Forms in Atlantic

The newly formed system is not a threat to land.

Canadian Police Searching For 2 Missing, Investigating Murders

The separate discoveries of three bodies and a burning car with missing occupants are shaking rural northern British Columbia.

Australian Swimmer Refuses To Stand On Podium During Protest At World Championships

Mack Horton walked into the dining room at the athletes’ village and the applause began. It swelled into a standing ovation for the Australian swimmer after his personal protest against China’s Sun Yang at the world championships.

Apollo 11 Astronauts Reunite On 50th Anniversary Of Moonshot

Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins reunited Friday on the eve of the 50th anniversary of humanity’s first moon landing.

Man Shouting 'You Die' Kills 33 At Japan Anime Studio

A man screaming “You die!” burst into an animation studio in Kyoto, doused it with a flammable liquid and set it on fire Thursday, killing 33 people in an attack that shocked anime fans across Japan and beyond.

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Sentenced To Life In Prison

The Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was sentenced to life behind bars in a U.S. prison, a humbling end for a drug lord notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or tunnel his way out of trouble.

Apollo 11 Astronaut Returns To Launch Pad 50 Years Later

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ago with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

Apollo 11 At 50: Celebrating First Steps On Another World

A half-century ago, in the middle of a mean year of war, famine, violence in the streets and the widening of the generation gap, men from planet Earth stepped onto another world for the first time, uniting people around the globe in a way not seen before or since.

VW, Ford Broaden Alliance To Autonomous, Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen will sink $2.6 billion into a Pittsburgh autonomous vehicle company that’s mostly owned by Ford as part of a broader partnership on electric and self-driving vehicles, the companies confirmed Friday.

Viral Video: Former Panthers' Cornerback Josh Norman Jumps Over Bull During Spain's "Running Of The Bulls"

Former Carolina Panthers' cornerback Josh Norman is trending on social media after a video shows him jumping over a bull during the "Running Of The Bulls" festival in Spain.

As Beetle Ends, Iconic Original Thrives In Mexico City Hills

The Beetle is dead. Long live the Beetle.

From Nazis To Hippies: End Of The Road For Volkswagen Beetle

Volkswagen is halting production of the last version of its Beetle model this week at its plant in Puebla, Mexico. It’s the end of the road for a vehicle that has symbolized many things over a history spanning the eight decades since 1938.

US Women's World Cup Champs Arrive Home Ahead Of Parade

Megan Rapinoe stepped off the plane with champagne in hand — a fizzy souvenir from a most memorable trip overseas.

Rapinoe Has 2 Goals And US Knocks France Out 2-1

Megan Rapinoe went from controversy to triumph, scoring twice for the United States in the much-anticipated clash with host France to send the defending champions into the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup with a 2-1 victory Friday night.

Jimmy Carter: Donald Trump Is President Because Of Russian Meddling

Jimmy Carter is taking a swipe at the legitimacy of Donald Trump’s presidency, saying Russian interference in the 2016 election was responsible for putting Trump in the White House.

US In The World Cup Quarterfinals After 2-1 Win Over Spain

Megan Rapinoe converted a pair of penalty kicks and the United States set up a much-anticipated quarterfinal meeting with host France at the Women’s World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Spain on Monday.

Trump Calls Off Iranian Strikes, Citing Likely Deaths

President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. was “cocked and loaded” to retaliate against Iran for downing an unmanned American surveillance drone, but he canceled the strikes 10 minutes before they were to be launched after being told 150 people could die.