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• Flash Flood Warning issued August 10 at 2:54PM MST until August 10 at 4:15PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 23:54
  At 250 PM MST, Doppler radar continued to indicate heavy rain fromshowers and thunderstorms across the warned area. Up to two inchesof rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to continue.
  There have been reports of flooding in the warned area and streamgauges are showing washes responding. Additional showers andthunderstorms are forming to the east and will move into the warnedarea in the next hour.
  Some locations that will experience flooding include…Tucson, Tanque Verde, Mo
  
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• Flash Flood Watch issued August 10 at 2:47PM MST until August 11 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 23:47
  The Flash Flood Watch continues for
  * A portion of Southeast Arizona, including the following areas,Baboquivari Mountains, Catalina and Rincon Mountains,Chiricahua Mountains, Dragoon and Mule and Huachuca and SantaRita Mountains, Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet,Galiuro and Pinaleno Mountains, South Central Pinal County,Southeast Pinal County, Tohono O’odham Nation, Tucson MetroArea, Upper Gila River Valley, Upper San Pedro River Valley,Upper Santa Cruz River Valley/Altar Valley, and
  
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• Late Kane drama follows Man City’s Sterling show in EPL

  10-08-2019 23:44
  LONDON (AP) — After having watched Manchester City and Liverpool begin the Premier League with emphatic wins, Tottenham provided extra excitement on Saturday with two late Harry Kane goals bagging a 3-1 victory over promoted Aston Villa.
  Spurs’ record signing Tanguy Ndombele also netted on his debut as Mauricio Pochettino’s side was forced to dig deep after conceding an early goal in the late match.
  Manchester City delivered its own statement earlier by routing West Ham 5-0 at
  
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• The Latest: Families mourn mass shooting victims

  10-08-2019 23:40
  DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on funerals for victims of recent mass shootings in Texas and Ohio (all times local):
  5:40 p.m.
  Hundreds of people gathered to remember a western Pennsylvania graduate student killed during a mass shooting in an Ohio nightclub district last weekend.
  Mourners filled every seat and lined the hallways of a Washington, Pennsylvania, funeral home at Saturday’s service for 25-year-old Nicholas Cumer.
  Pastor Brian Greenleaf said Cumer “had a heart bigger
  
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• Flash Flood Warning issued August 10 at 2:40PM MST until August 10 at 5:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 23:40
  The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
  * Flash Flood Warning for…Northeastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona…Southeastern Pinal County in southeastern Arizona…
  * Until 545 PM MST.
  * At 238 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producingheavy rain across the warned area. Up to two and one half inchesof rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to beginshortly.
  * Some locations that will experience flooding include…Oracle, Mammoth, S
  
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• Moriya Jutanugarn leads Ladies Scottish Open

  10-08-2019 23:30
  NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Trying to follow her sister with a Ladies Scottish Open victory, Moriya Jutanugarn shot a 4-under 67 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead into the final round at The Renaissance Club.
  Ariya Jutanugarn won last year at Gullane.
  Moriya Jutanugarn had six birdies and two bogeys on a partly sunny day with the breeze at 5-10 mph and temperatures in the 60s. The Thai player had a 16-under 197 total. She won the HUGEL-JTBC LA Open last year for her first LPGA Tour
  
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• Saban: Alabama freshman RB Trey Sanders “out indefinitely”

  10-08-2019 23:28
  TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban says freshman running back Trey Sanders is “out indefinitely” with a foot injury.
  Saban said Saturday the injury will require surgery. He did not provide further details.
  Saban says defensive tackle DJ Dale will likely miss about a week with a sprained knee. Linebacker Joshua McMillon also sustained “a potential knee injury.”
  Sanders was rated the nation’s No. 6 overall prospect and top running back in the 247Sp
  
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• Wheeler, Dupree help Fever hand Dream 9th straight loss

  10-08-2019 23:15
  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Erica Wheeler had 19 points and seven assists, Candice Dupree added 16 points and nine rebounds and the Indiana Fever beat the Atlanta 87-82 on Saturday to hand the Dream their ninth consecutive loss.
  Teaira McCowan had 13 points, Natalie Achonwa 12 and Kelsey Mitchell 10 — including eight in the fourth quarter.
  Brittney Sykes hit a 3-pointer to give Atlanta a nine-point lead with three minutes left in the third quarter, but the Fever (9-16) scored 22 of the next
  
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• White supremacist group member seeks release pending appeal

  10-08-2019 23:12
  CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A white supremacist group member sentenced to more than three years in prison for attacking protesters at a white nationalist rally in Virginia is asking a federal judge to free him on bond while he appeals.
  Benjamin Daley is one of four Rise Above Movement members who pleaded guilty to a riot conspiracy charge. He wants to be released to the custody of his parents in Oregon and monitored electronically while on home confinement.
  U.S. District Judge Norman Moon
  
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• Sacramento Zoo temporarily closed after giraffe died

  10-08-2019 23:12
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Sacramento Zoo has been temporarily closed following the death of one of its four giraffes.
  The California zoo says Val was found deceased in her sleeping quarters early Saturday. She turned 24 on Valentine’s Day (hence the name Val) and was starting to show signs of aging, including lameness in her front left leg and joint deterioration.
  Zoo spokeswoman Laurel Vincent says the zoo was closed so the animal care team can focus on transporting the giraffe
  
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• Jutanugarn hits the front at Ladies Scottish Open

  10-08-2019 23:09
  NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Thailand’s Moriya Jutanugarn shot a four-under 67 to take a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Ladies Scottish Open on Saturday.
  Overnight leader Mi Jung Hur returned a 70 to share second place on 15-under-par 198 with fellow South Korean Jeongeun Lee, who went round in 66 at the Renaissance Club in East Lothian.
  Mi Hyang Lee is alone in fourth spot on 201 after a 68.
  Jutanugarn’s sister Ariya is in joint fifth position on 203 together w
  
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• Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 2:04PM MST until August 10 at 3:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 23:04
  At 200 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicatedheavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and smallstream flooding in the advisory area. Rain gauges around Tucson havereported 0.5 to 1.5 inches over the last 2 hours with rain stillfalling. There have also been reports of minor street flooding andponding of water on low lying roads.
  Some locations that will experience flooding include…Tucson, Sahuarita, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Casas Adobes, TanqueVerde, V
  
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• Schalke fans show chairman red card before German Cup win

  10-08-2019 22:37
  BERLIN (AP) — Schalke fans staged a protest against chairman Clemens Tönnies before the 5-0 win over fourth-tier SV Drochtersen/Assel in the German Cup on Saturday.
  Supporters suggested they no longer wanted him at the club as they displayed a banner saying: “We’re showing Tönnies the red card”.
  He has been criticized since making comments widely described as racist at a public meeting on Aug. 1 when he campaigned against tax increases to fight climate change. H
  
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• Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 1:24PM MST until August 10 at 4:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 22:24
  The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
  * Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for…Eastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona…
  * Until 445 PM MST.
  * At 121 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will causeminor flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result inminor flooding in the advisory area.
  * Some locations that will experience flooding include…West Tucson, Marana, Casas Adobes, Drexel Heights, Three Points,Pascua Pueblo
  
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• Manhunt for escaped Tennessee inmate continues into 4th day

  10-08-2019 22:16
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The search continues for a Tennessee convict charged with sexually assaulting and strangling a corrections administrator, then escaping on a tractor.
  The manhunt Saturday for 44-year-old Curtis Ray Watson is in its fourth day, with no credible sightings despite 369 tips. Rewards totaling $52,500 are available for information leading to Watson’s arrest.
  An affidavit says Watson was discovered missing about 11 a.m. Wednesday, several hours after being seen near
  
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• Flash Flood Warning issued August 10 at 1:14PM MST until August 10 at 4:15PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 22:14
  The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
  * Flash Flood Warning for…Northeastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona…
  * Until 415 PM MST.
  * At 113 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicatedthunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up totwo inches of rain have already fallen near Whitetail and WillowCanyon. Additional heavy rain is falling across the foothills inthe Catalina Mountains. Flash flooding is expected to beginshortly.
  * Some locat
  
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• Mining region struggles as it faces loss of biggest employer

  10-08-2019 22:09
  METALINE FALLS, Wash. (AP) — Times are tough in a rural county in northeast Washington state because one of the region’s biggest employers is shutting down.
  The Pend Oreille Mine, just north of Metaline Falls, closed on July 31, at a cost of about 200 family wage jobs in an area of less than 1,000 residents.
  It’s another sign of the imbalance of prosperity in Washington state. While the Seattle area gorges on high-paying jobs, many rural counties like Pend Oreille County that d
  
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• Reports: Mexican police officer slain in Sonoran border city

  10-08-2019 21:59
  YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona media outlets report that an off-duty Mexican municipal police officer in a border city in the state of Sonora was gunned down after leaving work.
  The Yuma Sun and KYMA-TV reported that 24-year-old Alex Iván Gámez Navarro was killed late Thursday night by rifle shots fired from another vehicle as he drove his personal vehicle in San Luis Rio Colorado.
  The Sun reported that officers from three agencies searched for the attackers but made no immediate
  
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• Hill closes NASCAR Trucks Series regular season with victory

  10-08-2019 21:59
  BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Austin Hill won his second race of the year in the NASCAR Truck Series, holding off Sheldon Creed to win at Michigan International Speedway.
  The playoffs begin Thursday at Bristol Motor Speedway with Brett Moffitt, Grant Enfinger, Stewart Friesen, Ross Chastain, Hill, Johnny Sauter and Tyler Ankrum.
  Creed and Tyler Dippel followed Hill, leaving them out of the eight-driver field . Both had a shot to earn a spot in the playoffs with a win at MIS.
  Enfinger finished sev
  
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• Oh, Canada! Teenager Bianca Andreescu makes Rogers Cup final

  10-08-2019 21:46
  TORONTO (AP) — Teenager Bianca Andreescu advanced to the Rogers Cup title match with a 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Sofia Kenin on Saturday, becoming the first Canadian in 50 years to make the women’s final.
  The 19-year-old Andreescu, from nearby Mississauga, will face Serena Williams on Sunday.
  Canadians Faye Urban and Vicki Berner played in the 1969 final, with Urban winning the tournament that was played on clay and called the Canadian Open.
  Williams beat Czech qualifier Marie Bouzko
  
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• Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu makes Rogers Cup final

  10-08-2019 21:46
  TORONTO (AP) — Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu has advanced to the final of the Rogers Cup with a 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Sofia Kenin.
  She defeated her American opponent Saturday on her fifth match point. Andreescu had three chances to finish the semifinal before the second set went to a tiebreaker, but Kenin fought back each time.
  This is the first time in the tournament the 19-year-old was not taken to three sets.
  Andreescu will play for the title Sunday against the winner of the se
  
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• Report: Arizona lawmaker won’t run for re-election in 2020

  10-08-2019 21:39
  PHOENIX (AP) — A conservative lawmaker who has played a leading role in deciding what criminal justice proposals advanced or died in the Arizona Legislature reportedly won’t seek re-election in 2020.
  The Arizona Republic reports that Republican Sen. Eddie Farnsworth of Gilbert announced during a Thursday meeting of Legislative 12 Republicans that he plans to retire from the Legislature.
  Farnsworth did not immediately respond Saturday to a request by The Associated Press for comment o
  
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• Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 12:36PM MST until August 10 at 3:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 21:36
  The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
  * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for…Northeastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona…
  * Until 330 PM MST.
  * At 1235 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicatedheavy rain due to thunderstorms. Many rain gauges in the area havereported 0.5 to 1.0 inches of rain in the last hour. This willcause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area.
  * Some locations that will experience flooding include…Tuc
  
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• Romania: Thousands take part in anti-government protests

  10-08-2019 21:23
  BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Thousands of people took part in anti-government protests in Romania, with the largest rally taking place outside government headquarters in Bucharest.
  The events on Saturday were held on the anniversary of anti-corruption protests in which hundreds of people were injured, including two dozen police officers.
  Some demonstrators carried signs with slogans like “Corruption kills” while demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Viorica Dancila’s g
  
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• India’s Congress party appoints Sonia Gandhi interim chief

  10-08-2019 21:16
  NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s main opposition Congress party on Saturday appointed Sonia Gandhi as interim president until it elects a new party chief.
  The party accepted the resignation of her son Rahul Gandhi, who quit as party president in July after its crushing defeat in national elections.He continues to be a member of Parliament.
  Party spokesman K.C. Venugopal told reporters that the party working committee requested 72-year-old Sonia Gandhi take over as interim president in a stop
  
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• Flash Flood Watch issued August 10 at 12:15PM MST until August 11 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

  10-08-2019 21:15
  The Flash Flood Watch continues for
  * A portion of south central Arizona, including the followingareas, Apache Junction/Gold Canyon, Dripping Springs,Northwest Pinal County, Pinal/Superstition Mountains, SanCarlos, Sonoran Desert National Monument, Superior, and WestPinal County.
  * Through late tonight
  * Showers and isolated thunderstorms will become possible earlySaturday afternoon, but the best chances for heavy rainfallwill be late Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning.Rainfall rate
  
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• Man who feared his facial tattoos would affect chances for fair trial convicted of double murder

  10-08-2019 21:07
  BATON ROUGE, La. — A heavily-tattooed man who feared his facial art might affect his chances at a fair trial has been convicted of two slayings.
  News outlets report an East Baton Rouge Parish jury found 29-year-old William Bottoms, Jr. guilty Friday of two counts of second-degree murder in a 2017 double shooting of 29-year-old Muhammad Hussain and 23-year-old Dedrick Williams. St. Helena Parish sheriff’s deputies found the men in a vehicle abandoned in a field.
  Authorities were able
  
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• Universal cancels controversial ‘Hunt’ in wake of shootings

  10-08-2019 21:06
  NEW YORK (AP) — Universal Pictures has canceled the planned September release of its controversial social thriller “The Hunt” in the wake of recent mass shootings and criticism from President Donald Trump.
  The movie is a gory, R-rated political thriller that depicts liberal “elites” hunting people in red states for sport. Trump criticized the planned movie on Twitter Friday, without mentioning its name, saying it was intended “to inflame and cause chaos.&rdquo
  
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• Driver OK after jumping out of RV before plunge into canyon

  10-08-2019 21:05
  BLACK CANYON CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona authorities say the driver of a recreation vehicle is OK after jumping out of the vehicle traveling on a rural highway before it went off a cliff and down into a canyon where it burst into flames.
  The state Department of Public Safety said the driver was the only person in the RV and wasn’t injured in the incident Friday in a mountainous area along Interstate 17.
  The DPS duty office said Saturday no additional information was available on the c
  
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• Jaguars don’t expect Robinson, Lee to play in season opener

  10-08-2019 21:02
  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars don’t expect left tackle Cam Robinson and receiver Marqise Lee to be ready for the season opener.
  Coach Doug Marrone provided an update on the two starters Saturday, saying “we just can’t get them over the hump.”
  “We’ve got to go and start preparing to play without them, unfortunately,” Marrone added. “It could change, obviously, but it’d be tough.”
  Robinson, a second-round draft
  
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• Armed man who sparked panic at Missouri Walmart is charged

  10-08-2019 20:50
  The 20-year-old man who sparked an active-shooter panic at a Missouri Walmart when he walked into the store in a ballistic vest and carrying an AR-style rifle told police he wanted to see whether the retailer “honored the 2nd Amendment,” police said in court documents.
  Dmitriy Andreychenko has been charged with making a terrorist threat in the second degree at the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Springfield on Thursday, Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Patterson 
  
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• Two-goal Kane leads Tottenham to 3-1 comeback win over Villa

  10-08-2019 20:46
  LONDON (AP) — Harry Kane scored two late goals as Tottenham came from behind to start its Premier League campaign with a 3-1 win over promoted Aston Villa on Saturday.
  Tanguy Ndombele also struck on his debut as Mauricio Pochettino’s side dug deep to overcome a stubborn Villa team.
  Kane, who missed a good chance in first-half injury time, capitalized on a defensive lapse from Jack Grealish before coolly slotting the ball past goalkeeper Tom Heaton in the 86th minute.
  The England forw
  
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• Report: Germany to freeze support for Brazil forest projects

  10-08-2019 20:42
  BERLIN (AP) — A newspaper is reporting that the German government plans to stop supporting forest and biodiversity projects in Brazil because of what it sees as evidence of the South American country’s lack of commitment to curbing deforestation in the Amazon region.
  German daily Tagesspiegel reported Saturday that the Environment Ministry was planning to initially freeze some 35 million euros ($39.6 million.)
  The newspaper quoted Environment Minister Svenja Schulze as saying that &l
  
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• Man who alleged police locked him in closet awarded $50M

  10-08-2019 20:31
  CLEVELAND (AP) — A jury in Cleveland has awarded $50 million to a man who alleged police beat him while he was handcuffed and locked him in a storage closet for four days with no toilet and nothing to eat or drink but a carton of milk.
  The award Friday in 52-year-old Arnold Black’s lawsuit follows an appeals court decision vacating a $22 million damage award against East Cleveland from June 2016.
  Cleveland.com reports the officers who arrested Black thinking he was a drug dealer took
  
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• Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 11:27AM MST until August 10 at 12:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 20:27
  The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
  * Flood Advisory for…Eastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona…
  * Until 1230 PM MST.
  * At 1126 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain causing minorflooding in the advisory area.
  * Some locations that will experience flooding include…Tucson, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tanque Verde, Sabino CanyonRecreation Area, Catalina Foothills and Seven Falls.Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most fl
  
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• Titans’ Pro Bowl defensive lineman Casey clears PUP list

  10-08-2019 20:24
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Four-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Jurrell Casey has passed his physical after starting the Tennessee Titans’ training camp on the physically unable to perform list.
  The Titans announced Saturday that Casey passed his physical, along with other moves. They also placed rookie linebacker D’Andre Walker, a fifth-round draft pick out of Georgia, on injured reserve.
  Casey, a Pro Bowl lineman each of the past four seasons, was placed on injured reserve after
  
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• Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 11:16AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 20:16
  At 1115 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm nearVail, or 9 miles south of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, moving westat 5 mph.
  Half inch hail, very heavy rainfall, and winds in excess of 40 mphwill be possible with this storm.
  Locations impacted include…Tucson, Vail, East Sahuarita, Corona De Tucson, Tucson InternationalAirport and Rita Ranch.Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead tolocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through floodedroa
  
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• British crew looks to win SailGP regatta in home waters

  10-08-2019 20:15
  The notorious English weather and the home country’s crew have already left their mark on SailGP’s European debut before an official race has been sailed.
  Both of Saturday’s races in the regatta on the Solent off Cowes, England, were called off because of high winds, leaving a compressed scheduled on Sunday.
  The British crew established itself as the favorite by winning both practice races Thursday, two days after it became the first in the fledgling global league to break 50 k
  
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• Amid protest, Hawaii astronomers lose observation time

  10-08-2019 20:11
  HONOLULU (AP) — Astronomers across 11 observatories on Hawaii’s tallest mountain have cancelled more than 2,000 hours of telescope viewing over the past four weeks because a protest blocked a road to the summit.
  The lost research atop Mauna Kea includes work on clouds of gas and dust on the verge of forming stars, and asteroids that might come close or even hit Earth.
  Mauna Kea is one of the world’s premier sites for studying the skies.
  Native Hawaiian protesters are blocking t
  
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• Who was Jeffrey Epstein, and what’s the impact of his death?

  10-08-2019 20:09
  NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent suicide on Saturday angered some of his accusers, cutting short a criminal prosecution that could have pulled back the curtain on the inner workings of the high-flying financier with connections to celebrities and presidents.
  His death sparked questions about whether the alleged victims will have a full chance at justice, though U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman said the federal investigation into allegations that Epstein ran a sex trafficking r
  
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• Epstein: How he died and what it means for his accusers

  10-08-2019 20:09
  NEW YORK (AP) — Financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges in New York, officials said Saturday. His death angered some accusers who had hoped to confront him in court and see him serve a long prison sentence.
  It also raises questions about how he was able to harm himself while in federal custody.
  Epstein was accused of paying underage girls hundreds of dollars in cash for massages and then sexually abusing them at various locations, including
  
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• Marseille suffers shock home defeat against Reims

  10-08-2019 20:02
  MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Lacking passion and grit, Marseille made a disappointing start to the French league by losing 2-0 at home to Reims on Saturday.
  Striker Boulaye Dia scored the opening goal and also delivered an assist as Reims claimed its first win at the Velodrome Stadium for more than five years.
  On a hot afternoon in the southern city, new Marseille coach Andre Villas-Boas got his first taste of French football and saw how much work needs to be done to bring his team back among
  
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• Coast Guard rescues 37 people from boat off Central America

  10-08-2019 19:57
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Coast Guard says it has rescued 37 people from a fishing boat that capsized and sank in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Central America.
  The agency said 12 Coast Guardsmen were inspecting a 160-foot Ecuadorian fishing boat on Wednesday when it began listing, forcing them and 25 members of the vessel to abandon ship.
  Crew members of a Coast Guard cutter on patrol in the region quickly rescued 16 people while 20 others climbed up nets hung from the side of the cut
  
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• Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 10:52AM MST until August 10 at 12:15PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

  10-08-2019 19:52
  The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
  * Flood Advisory for…Southeastern Santa Cruz County in southeastern Arizona…
  * Until 1215 PM MST.
  * At 1052 AM MST, the public reported heavy rain causing minorflooding near Kino Springs.
  * Some locations that will experience flooding include…Patagonia and Kino Springs.
  This includes Route 82 between mile markers 18 and 22.Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.
  A
  
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• Cindric wins at Mid-Ohio for second straight Xfinity victory

  10-08-2019 19:48
  LEXINGTON, Ohio (AP) — Austin Cindric raced to his second straight NASCAR Xfinity Series victory Saturday, holding off Christopher Bell at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
  The 20-year-old Cindric won last week on the road course at Watkins Glen.
  Driving the Team Penske No. 22 Ford, Cindric finished 3.780 seconds ahead of Bell’s Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. A.J. Allmendinger, driving a Chevy for the northeast-Ohio based Kaulig Racing was third, 10.290 seconds behind.
  Points leader Tyler Reddic
  
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• Cindirc wins pole for Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio

  10-08-2019 19:48
  LEXINGTON, Ohio (AP) — Austin Cindric won the pole for the second straight year ahead of the NASCAR Xfinity Series B&L Transport 170 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Saturday.
  He took the Team Penske Ford on a fast lap of 96.506 mph on the 13-turn, 2.258 mile course. The race later in the day is 75 laps covering 169.35 miles.
  Jack Hawksworth in the Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota qualified second in the 38-car field at 96.169 mph. Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell in a Toyota (95.7
  
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• Complaints eyed about some Subaru Forester air bag sensors

  10-08-2019 19:27
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Highway Safety Administration is investigating complaints of malfunctions with the front passenger air bag sensors in more than a half-million Subaru Foresters.
  In a post on its website Saturday, the NHSA said the investigation centers on Subaru Foresters from the 2016-2018 model years.
  The NHSA says its Office of Defects Investigation received 51 complaints about the Foresters’ occupant detection system.
  The system is designed to detect when there&rsqu
  
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• Crystal Palace held 0-0 by 10-man Everton in EPL

  10-08-2019 19:13
  LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace was held to a goalless draw by 10-man Everton in the Premier League on Saturday, with Wilfried Zaha the focus of attention.
  The Ivory Coast winger, who reportedly made a transfer request this week to try to force a move to Everton, came on as a Palace substitute in the 65th minute.
  Everton had Morgan Schneiderlin sent off in the 76th for a second yellow card after tripping Palace captain Luka Milivojevic.
  The visitors made the better start at Selhurst Park with
  
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• New AMC drama follows Japanese American internment horror

  10-08-2019 19:09
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The second season of an AMC-TV drama series follows the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II and a number of bizarre deaths haunting a community.
  “The Terror: Infamy” is set to premiere Monday and stars Derek Mio and original “Star Trek” cast member George Takei as they navigate the forced internment and the supernatural spirits that surround them.
  Mio, who is fourth-generation Japanese American, said he liked the idea of add
  
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• Sheriff’s Office: Man dies after stung by swarm of bees

  10-08-2019 19:06
  SAN SIMON, Ariz. (AP) — Cochise County authorities say a 73-year-old Duncan man died after being stung by bees as he and two other men cleaned up scrap piles near San Simon (sih-MONE’).
  According to the Sheriff’s Office, a deputy responding to a 911 call Friday encountered a speeding vehicle that the man’s 43-year-old son was driving with his father in the back seat to get help.
  The Sheriff’s Office said the deputy was stung by bees in the vehicle and had the son ro
  
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