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Jersey Shore dunes blamed for surge in drownings

New York Post 

At least 11 swimmers have drowned at the Jersey Shore this summer, and some experts are blaming rougher surf and even beach-replenishment projects for the troubled waters. “I walk the beaches all year long and I’ve noticed the beaches are shallower much further out because of the replenishment,” says Asbury Park beach safety supervisor Joe...

Protests in Charlottesville take a violent turn

CBSNews.com 

Violent clashes have broken out between white nationalist protesters and police and counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN from the protest.

A stubborn blood cancer, but there is hope

The Jerusalem Post 

A leading French hematologist came to lecture on multiple myeloma. It is still incurable, yet new drugs may eventually offer more than maintenance of the malignancy.

Canadian Pastor Returns Home After Release From North. Korean Prison

Voice of America 

A Canadian pastor who was imprisoned in North Korea for more than two years quietly returned to his home in a Toronto suburb on Saturday following a long journey on a private government jet via Japan. Hyeon Soo Lim, formerly the senior pastor at one of Canada's largest churches, had disappeared on a mission to North Korea in early 2015. He was sentenced to hard labor for life in December 2015 on charges of attempting to overthrow the Pyongyang regime. News of his release surfaced on Wednesday... Читать дальше...

Trump blames 'many sides' for violent clashes in Virginia

Stars and Stripes 

President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed "many sides" for the violent clashes between protesters and white supremacists in Virginia and contended that the "hatred and bigotry" broadcast across the country had taken root long before his political ascendancy.

America’s most important historical dates will surprise you

New York Post 

Summing up all of American history in one book is nearly impossible — that’s why author Carl M. Cannon ingeniously takes it one day at a time. His “On This Date” (Twelve Books) highlights some of our country’s most important but less celebrated moments, from the arrival of the Mayflower through the 2016 presidential election,...

FBI sketch spurs 6,000 tips in slayings of 2 Indiana girls

TheRepublic.com 

DELPHI, Ind. — Authorities say they’ve received more than 6,000 tips since police released a composite sketch of the suspected killer of two northern Indiana girls. State Police Sgt. Kim Riley says officers are working their way through the tips generated by the July 17 release of an FBI artist’s sketch of the man. Riley

Jordin Sparks Makes First Red Carpet Appearance with Boyfriend Dana Isaiah

«Just Jared» 

Jordin Sparks is a beauty in blue while walking the red carpet at the 2017 Harold & Carole Pump Foundation Gala on Friday (August 11) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 27-year-old former American Idol winner made her first official appearance with new boyfriend Dana Isaiah at the event, where she [...]

Man orders a cappuccino, gets a side of cockroach

New York Post 

A Manhattan man claims in a lawsuit his cappuccino at a swanky Upper East Side steakhouse came with a nasty addition: a large cockroach. The insect was a nightmarish way to end a meal at The Arlington Club, where dinners can easily hit the $500 mark, said Steven Fleming, who brought friends to the eatery...

Alaska governor calls for more defenses amid N. Korea threat

The Washington Times 

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Gov. Bill Walker said he didn't think North Korea would be able to strike the state with a nuclear warhead until 2020. But spiraling rumors about the country's missile capabilities and its leader Kim Jung Un's recent comments - coupled with President Donald Trump's statements ...