The United States continues to have concerns about Russia’s sale and potential delivery of a defensive weapons system to Iran even though the transaction does not violate any UN resolutions, US State Department spokesperson John Kirby told reporters on Tuesday.
Improbable Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has released a position paper on his signature issue - illegal immigration.
NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed legislation aimed at preventing further outbreaks of deadly Legionnaires' disease.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed legislation aimed at preventing further outbreaks of deadly Legionnaires' disease.
A study of Boston's failed bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics suggests that leadership underestimated potential venue costs by nearly $1 billion.
A movie about a wisecracking grandma and her teen granddaughter, racing around in a beat-up car to find $600 by nightfall. You might think it sounds like any number of mediocre road comedies o…
A movie about a wisecracking grandma and her teen granddaughter, racing around in a beat-up car to find $600 by nightfall. You might think it sounds like any number of mediocre road comedies out there, full of trite generational gags and sporting a sappy, all-is-forgiven ending.
A movie about a wisecracking grandma and her teen granddaughter, racing around in a beat-up car to find $600 by nightfall. "Grandma" is, instead, a brisk, bittersweet and moving film, rightfully devoted to displaying the singular talent of Lily Tomlin — especially her striking ability to fuse acerbity and crankiness with empathy and humanity, and to find the essential lovability way, way down at the core of an unlikeable person. Credit for that last part goes to Tomlin and also to Sam Elliott,... Читать дальше...
Check out Trevor Noah in the first released promo for the all-new The Daily Show, which will premiere on September 28 on Comedy Central. “Trevor Noah readies his seat at The Daily Show, where he takes over as host starting September 28 at 11/10c,” the video is captioned. In the promo, Kanye West‘s “Power” can [...]
Julianne Hough is jumping with joy over her engagement to the NHL's Brooks Laich. The "Dancing With the Stars" judge announced the news on Instagram Tuesday, posting a jubilant photo that features her in the arms of her new fiancé while admiring her new ring. "We are overwhelmed with joy and excitement...
Two former police officers from East Point, Ga. have been indicted on charges of murder in the April 2014 death of Gregory Towns, a 24-year-old unarmed black man who died after a stun gun was used on him while he was in handcuffs.Read full article >>
John Andrew Morrow has joined with others in what they call the Genocide Initiative — an effort to urge nations and human rights groups to recognize as genocide the killing by the Islamic State of Christians, Shiite Muslims, and members of various tribal and ethnic groups.
Move values Canadian app start-up Kik at more than $1bn
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced alarm at the latest upsurge in violence along the disputed border of India and Pakistan.
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As a woman, a mother, a human being and as an educator whose primary responsibility is the creation of a campus community where everyone is safe, I can think of few more outrageous acts than sexual assault.
When I read or hear about sexual attacks on college campuses across America or learn about any act of sexual violence at UC Davis, where I am Chancellor, my heart breaks for the victims. I also feel a sense of outrage and anger. Each of us must do more to create a campus culture where violence... Читать дальше...
Orlando Pirates dispatched Chippa United 4-1 in their Premiership match at Orlando Stadium.
Читать дальше...The Centre on Tuesday decided to notify a sharply curtailed eco-sensitive zone around Okhla Bird Sanctuary within a week, paving the way for nearly one lakh home buyers in Noida, whose projects have been stuck for two years, to finally get possession of their flats.
Iowa State fairgoers sound off about the issues they care most about. And they discuss who they see as the best choice for president next year. (David Lightman/McClatchy) … Click to Continue »
This teen picked on the wrong pilot when he shone a laser beam at a police helicopter in Canada
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I like planning. In fact, I write about it quite a bit. Important as it is, though, there's an inherent downside to planning, and it's that there's a distinct chance that you'll never get around to actually doing anything.
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Travel to Cuba would be as easy as travel to any other part of the world.
Wade Sheridan
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Oscar winner Anne Hathaway is now set to star in the limited TV series {i:The Ambassador's Wife} from The Mark Gordon Compnay.
It's 5:30 am, and your alarm goes off. You open your eyes, and your mind starts racing. Meetings, conference calls and project deadlines all loom.
Why is there always so much to do and never enough time to get it done?
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