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Sepp Straka won the John Deere Classic on Sunday with a 9-under 62 in the final round that could have been much better, double bogeying the final hole but taking the title by two shots when Brendon Todd and Alex Smalley failed. they were able to catch him. .The 30-year-old Austrian who played at the University of Georgia won for the second time on the PGA Tour, moving up to No. 27 in the world and boosting his chances of representing Europe at the Ryder Cup this fall in Rome. He shot 73 on Thursday, but followed up with rounds…

Landslides triggered by the rains disrupted traffic on key roads in Uttarakhand, a touristy mountainous state in the Himalayas, prompting warnings for residents not to venture out of their homes unless necessary. Authorities used helicopters to rescue people as bridges and houses were washed away in neighboring Himachal Pradesh.India's meteorological agency has predicted more heavy rain in the north in the coming days. He said monsoon rains across the country have already brought 2% more rain than normal.India regularly witnesses severe flooding during the monsoon season, which runs from June to September and brings most of South Asia's annual rainfall.…

Ray Romano is like any other New York Jets fan at the start of the NFL season. He just wants to see his team win a second Super Bowl championship for the first time since the 1968 season.But there are reasons to be hopeful.The Jets are coming off a season in which Garrett Wilson and Sauce Gardner won Rookie of the Year awards for offense and defense, respectively. The team made one of the largest trades in franchise history, acquiring Aaron Rodgers from the Green Bay Packers. All while their defense was fourth in yards allowed and points allowed.CLICK HERE…

BEIJING — The leaders of the Solomon Islands and China vowed Monday to expand relations that have fueled concern in Washington and Australia about Beijing's influence in the South Pacific.Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and the country's deputy leader, Premier Li Qiang. Sogavare and Li presided over the signing of police, economic and technical cooperation agreements.“We are here to push relations further,” Sogavare told Li after a ceremony in which a Chinese military band played the Solomon Islands national anthem.The Solomon Islands, 1,200 miles northeast of Australia, have been China's biggest success in a campaign…