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Day in photos: August 14, 2013

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TODAYJuly 25 FRIJuly 26 SATJuly 27 SUNJuly 28 MONJuly 29 TUEJuly 30 WEDJuly 31 Yankees Texas2:05YES NetworkWCBS 880 AM T.B.7:05WWORWCBS T.B.1:05YESWCBS T.B.1:05YESWCBS NOGAME Dodgers10:10YESWCBS Dodgers10:10YESWCBS Mets Atlanta12:10 SportsNet NYWFAN 660...

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Baseball Noon Braves at Mets SNY, WFAN 660 AM/101.9 FM 2 p.m. Yankees at Rangers YES, WCBS 880 AM 2 p.m. Tigers at White Sox MLBN 7 p.m. Rays at...

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United States player Landon Donovan (right) runs to teammate Eddie Johnson after scoring a goal against Honduras during game one of the CONCACAF Gold Cup Semi Final game. (EPA) ARLINGTON,...

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CORTLAND — A few days before the season opener against the Bills last year, Rex Ryan bristled at the characterization of the Jets as a circus organization rife with dysfunction....

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Darrelle Revis is expected on the field at training camp when the Buccaneers hold their first practice today. The three-time All-Pro cornerback who’s the centerpiece of an effort to overhaul...

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One minute Tim Hudson was spinning a masterpiece on the mound against the Mets. The next, Atlanta’s 38-year-old ace was on his back in agony in foul ground beside first...

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President George HW Bush (front center) with his Secret Service security detail including Jon (fifth from left) holding his son Patrick, 2, in Kennebunkport, Maine. (AP) HOUSTON — Former President...

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Breast-feeding can lower the risk of new moms getting the baby blues, scientists claim. It transfers vitamin A to the child, which otherwise builds up in the mother and can...

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The Burka Avenger (Facebook) Move over Wonder Woman and Supergirl, a new female superhero is on the rise and this one shows a lot less skin than her predecessors. Pakistani...

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WASHINGTON — At last, the Mets are a .500 team. But considering that measurement is only since the All-Star break, all is not peachy for the Mets, who nine days...

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Digital funds: They’re not just for retailers anymore. With mobile payments on the rise, and predicted to reach $90 billion by the end of 2017, digital funds are increasingly flowing...

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NEWTOWN, Conn. — Newtown residents have approved spending $750,000 in grant money from the state of Connecticut to begin work on replacing the school where 26 people were shot to...