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The woman, who has a young child, was climbing up from the shoreline at the popular "chutes and ladders" site when she fell.

Facebook said Wednesday it has removed a profile frame targeting Pakistan's long-persecuted Ahmadi community as the media giant continues to grapple with the proliferation of hate speech on the social network. Profile frames are filters Facebook users can add to their pictures that often promote a cause, celebrate a holiday, or commemorate an event or tragedy. The frame withdrawn by Facebook called for the death of the Ahmadis in Urdu and was widely shared in Pakistan. "We have removed the Profile Frames in question for violating our rules... Читать дальше...

West Indies A made a promising start against India A in the second unofficial Test with openers Kraigg Brathwaite and Montcin Hodge taking their team to 71 for no loss at lunch on day one here Wednesday. Brathwaite was batting on 29 off 95 balls and Hodge on 38 off 91 in the morning session which comprised 31 overs. West Indies, who trail 0-1 in the three-match series, opted to bat at the Queen's Park Oval. With Shreyas Iyer and Navdeep Saini joining the national team in the United States for the T20 series... Читать дальше...

Half of all Greeks did not have the financial means to take even a one-week vacation last year, compared to an average rate of 28.3 percent in the 28-member European Union, according to a survey by the bloc’s statistical service Eurostat.

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Woody Allen’s multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Amazon isn’t dead, but it is definitely wounded. In a dense ruling released Wednesday on a motion by the Jeff Bezos-founded streamer to toss Allen’s February 7-filed complaint, a federal judge in New York firmly sliced off a good portion of the Oscar winner’s claims. “Amazon’s April 3, 2019 partial […]

The woman believes that her Pantene hair conditioner bought from Walmart was tampered with, and caused her hair to fall out in clumps.

Moscow police said Wednesday they had made an arrest in the headline-grabbing murder of a Russian Instagram star, according to a statement released by the Russian Ministry of Interior (MVD).

'Wahlburgers' is coming to an end. HollywoodLife has an EXCLUSIVE sneak peek of the final episode featuring Paul and Donnie Wahlberg reflecting on their road to success.

The couple has inspired others in the LGBTQ+ community with their love-filled celebration.

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Leah Remini is serious about taking down the Church of Scientology. Since premiering in 2016, her Emmy-winning docuseries, Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath has been on a mission to expose the organization. And now, the former Scientologist, 49, wants to sue the church, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.

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HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) - Officials in North Carolina are looking for an emu on the loose that was last spotted jumping on the hood of a car before running away.

Facebook is bankrolling research into technology intended to read peoples’ thoughts.

Somewhere above the clouds over Europe, powered by spacemagic, a few ruined city blocks and a whole load of rocks are hovering as a new playground for Earth’s greediest heroes. This is the European Aerial Zone, host to a new cooperative mode in Destiny 2‘s Solstice Of Heroes event, which started last night and runs […]

Children born with HIV in the U.S. were less likely to adhere to their medications as they aged from preadolescence to adolescence and into young adulthood. The study is one of the first to examine why different age groups stop adhering to treatment.

Former President George W. Bush's paintings will be on display as part of a new exhibit at the Kennedy Center to honor servicemembers.Sixty-six paintings by the ex-commander in chief will be included in "Portraits of Courage," an exhibition debuting...

Researchers have made it possible to learn how key human brain cells respond to Alzheimer's, vaulting a major obstacle in the quest to understand and one day vanquish it. By developing a way for human brain immune cells known as microglia to grow and function in mice, scientists now have an unprecedented view of crucial mechanisms contributing to the disease.

Getting reliable precipitation data from the past has proven difficult, as is predicting regional changes for climate models in the present. A combination of isotope techniques may help resolve both.

When Lisa Wang realized just how unjust SAT prep was, she quit her job as a Google Product Manager to build a tech nonprofit creating equity in the test prep space. Today, Lisa launches Almost Fun.

Here is my latest commission project, this one is a 1/18 scale Tron Ferrari 512 BB 1978 LeMans resin kit. Image: https://i.postimg.cc/CL4MFXhG/IMG-20190727-174745.jpg It is going to be built straight out of the box as the customer doesn't...

Hot summer weather, stressful situations and intense workouts can produce unpleasant sweaty odors. But what if clothing could cover up these embarrassing smells with a burst of fragrance? Now, researchers have modified cotton fabric to emit a lemony citronella aroma upon contact with sweat.

Islamic clerics in Omo-Aran, in Kwara state, on Wednesday, July 31, warned Muslims against running into debts to buy rams for the upcoming Sallah celebration.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - A Vermont city's credit rating is at its highest level in a decade after a national ratings agency reported high reserves and a growing tax base.

A new algorithm will allow quantum computers to investigate how the classical world we experience emerges from the quantum world, and test other foundational issues in quantum mechanics.