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This satellite image released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Ophelia, top center, on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, at 21:00 UTC. The remnants of Ophelia could bring 80 mile an hour (130 kilometer an hour) wind gusts, disruption and damage to Ireland and Britain as the work week gets underway, weather services said Sunday. (NOAA via AP)

Ophelia to bring hurricane-force wind, heavy rain to Ireland

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

Hogwarts Express rescues stranded family in Scotland

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Slovakia's Adam Nemec, right, celebrates with teamates Martin Skrtel, left, Marek Hamsik, second left, and others after scoring his second goal during their WCup 2018 Group F qualifying soccer match between Slovakia and Malta in Trnava, Slovakia, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017. (Michal Svitok/TASR via AP)

Slovakia wins 3-way fight for 2nd place in WCup qualifying

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

FIFA set to relax ban on war dead commemorations at games

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Connecticut town fears insolvency amid state budget impasse

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Ryu, Thompson take on elements in Women’s British Open

By JOHN HUGGAN - Associated Press

Brooks Koepka kisses the winning trophy after the U.S. Open golf tournament Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Erin Hills in Erin, Wis. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Long road: Koepka’s journey now includes a US Open title

By EDDIE PELLS - Associated Press

England's Harry Kane, left, view for the ball next to Scotland's Charlie Tierney during the World Cup Group F qualifying soccer match between Scotland and England at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, June 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

Kane rescues England as hat tricks light up Euro qualifiers

By SAM JOHNSTON - Associated Press

The Latest: Attorney General: Spending review will continue

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This image taken from video issued by the Maritime &amp; Coastguard Agency on Tuesday May 2, 2017, shows the rescue of surfer Matthew Bryce. Matthew Bryce of Scotland was rescued after an intense search operation that began after his family reported him missing when he did not return from a surfing trip off the western coast of Scotland. (Maritime &amp; Coastguard Agency via AP)

Scottish surfer saved after 30 hours at sea ‘so grateful’

By GREGORY KATZ - Associated Press

The most likely venue for meetings between President Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May is Queen Elizabeth's Balmoral Castle, where high security is the norm whenever the monarch is in residence. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump’s British visit with Theresa May stirs early angst

By Dominic Hinde - Special to The Washington Times

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon gestures during a question and answer period after speaking at Stanford University Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in Stanford, Calif. Sturgeon delivered a speech about &quot;Scotland's Place in the World&quot; before heading to New York. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

First minister talks of global role of independent Scotland

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Germany's Lukas Podolski is congratulated by England keeper Joe Hart, right, during the friendly soccer match between Germany and England in Dortmund, Germany, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Marius Becker/dpa via AP)

As World Cup hope fades, Europeans turn to Nations League

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Scottish First Minster Nicola Sturgeon talks to journalists after meeting in London, in this Monday, May 23, 2016, file photo. Scotland's leader Nicola Sturgeon will seek authority to hold a new independence referendum in the next two years because Britain is dragging Scotland out of the European Union against its will, she said Monday March 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s leader, seeks new independence referendum

By Jill Lawless and Gregory Katz - Associated Press

College student spends semester in Aberdeen’s namesake

By KATHERINE GRANSTRAND - Associated Press

A view of Edinburgh, including Edinburgh Castle, from Calton Hill. (Eric Althoff/The Washington Times)

TRAVEL: Edinburgh gives visitor experience of Scottish capital with whisky, history, food

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

England's Gary Cahill, second left is congratulated by teammate England's Wayne Rooney, right, after he scored his sides third goal of the game during the World Cup 2018 Group F qualification soccer match between England and Scotland at Wembley stadium in London, Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

England win vs Scotland could determine future of 2 coaches

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press