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A group of congregants at Manhattan’s Riverside Church introduced a petition calling for Amy Butler to be reinstated and asked the church to schedule a vote on the matter.

By Bejay Browne   Refugees and asylum seekers in Paphos are appealing to the local community for acceptance, visibility and support. They want to be able to work in jobs and accepted whatever their nationality or religion, they said. Getting this message across was one of the main aims of...

President Trump expressed some thoughts about speech rights Thursday:

President Donald Trump had a lot to say at the White House Social Media Summit on Thursday, including offering his take on what does and does not constitute free speech....

He talked about how Silicon Valley is admired for their technology and how smart they are, but that they aren’t “using that brilliance” fairly. “They have to do that.”

“And we don’t want to stifle anything, we certainly don’t want to stifle free speech. Читать дальше...

When we first saw the BMW M850i, we weren't quite sure what it was. The big, V-8 two-door could have been a cushy luxury ride, a hardcore sports car or somewhere in between.

The initial idea is to provide a closer architecture, almost family, in the composition of spaces as well as in the treatment of light and texture that provides the ceramic skin. The materiality of this building is linked from the beginning to the argument of the project process. Ground floor is projected as a threshold space compressed by the building itself in its upper floors. We can say that the building’s project is the ceramic enclosure of their classrooms that hangs over the city map. This... Читать дальше...

Lewis Hamilton comfortably led a Mercedes 1-2 finish in Sunday’s British Grand Prix over teammate and polesitter Valtteri Bottas. And to put punctuation on it, Hamilton took away the fastest lap of the race on the very last lap with hard tires that had been on the car for 32 laps. The race win was decided by pit…

It was not a smooth-sailing training camp for Urijah Faber in preparation for his return at UFC Sacramento.

Mookie Alexander & Eddie Mercado are here to breakdown this Saturday’s, July 13th, UFC Sacramento event with hot takes, possible next fights, as well as reactions to the overall event. The main card featured two bantamweight fights with ‘Germaine de Randamie vs Aspen Ladd’ and ‘Urijah Faber vs Ricky Simon’ in the co-main.

The report focuses on five lifestyle habits including eating healthier and refraining from smoking.

Ian Baird was buoyed by the Hawks’ display in their pre-season friendly defeat to Pompey at Westleigh Park on Saturday.

Some Peterborough United players need to up their game to feature in this season’s first team on a regular basis.

Apple latest 13-inch MacBook Pro comes with some welcome upgrades, like a better processor and a few tweaks that make certain parts a little easier to repair. More »

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Turkish Army has equipped the terrorist groups with state-of-the-art weapons which were also used by the militants in their recent failed attack in Northern Syria, the Arabic-language media outlets reported on Sunday.

While U.S. shale production is booming and the Permian continues to set new production records, the pace of growth is slowing as many companies have recently scaled back production growth targets while investors and bankers continue to be skeptical about the shale industry’s returns.   After oil prices crashed in the fourth quarter of 2018, many independent producers trimmed their spending budgets for this year, but investors continue to be unconvinced that they will see steady healthy returns, as... Читать дальше...

There’s not a lot I can tell you from the 20 minutes I spent riding Harley-Davidson’s first electric motorcycle this weekend at the Formula E race in Brooklyn, New York. One thing I can tell you, though, is it’s certainly more electric motorcycle than I’d ever need.

Imagine if Apple, instead of inventing something completely new for its original iPhone design, had maintained the look of its iconic Macintosh or the iMac G3. The phone would be more eye-catching than the all-glass gadget we have now, if designer FuturePunk’s imagined, digital 3D models are any indication. This week, he published a look at what he thinks Apple could have created if it modeled the iPhone off either of those PCs. He recreates their commercials, too, except starring the phones.

Two battered former players who never had an alternative to opioids for pain have launched an cannabis business so others will.

Oh to be in BJP right now: Omar Abdullah on Navjot Singh’s resignation

THE Marathon LPGA Classic presented by Dana at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania with a $1.75 million purse ends today. The Ladies Professional Golf Association tournament is so much more than seeing world class pros in action, although that is the focus. The event brings people together, from the hundreds of volunteers, community leaders and business supporters, to the thousands of spectators.

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Here's what he did.

The storm did not dampen Halsey’s aggressive spirit. Once his ships were mended, he requested permission to raid the enemy in the South China Sea. This he did throughout December 1944 and January 1945. His planes ranged far and wide, destroying what was left of Japanese commercial shipping and land-based planes from Saigon to Formosa.

Just before dawn, the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise turned into the wind to launch her planes. Читать дальше...

You can't complain about more powerful processors, and the base model gets Touch ID, too. But there are some other changes that aren't so welcome.

And in the latest episode, he really blew it.

Every week, we pick a new episode of the week. It could be good. It could be bad. It will always be interesting. You can read the archives here. The episode of the week for July 7 through 13 is “An Inside Glob,” the fourth episode of season six of TV Land’s Younger.

Six seasons ago, Younger premiered on TV Land as a show with a premise that sounded as though it would quickly run out of rope: Liza (Sutton Foster), 40 and newly divorced... Читать дальше...

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Reporter who Boris Johnson conspired to have beaten up demands apology  The Guardian

A journalist who Boris Johnson secretly discussed helping a friend to have beaten up has demanded an apology from the Conservative leadership candidate as ...

I must say, I do love a good supervillain. And Blofeld, the villainous rival of spy James Bond, is a great one. As played by Christoph Waltz, he’s a compelling force, and he’s returning in the newest Bond film.