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The attorneys for Ahmaud Arbery's family believe he was the victim of racial profiling. Here's what we know about the Georgia jogger's shooting death.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Crews working to finish fixing levees busted in last year's deluge are getting some help from the weather.

An Arctic blast will sweep parts of the Northeast, bringing record-cold temperatures and even some snow to states that are coming out of a mild winter.

The shape of the economic recovery will depend on the central bank.

Matthew Petti

Security, Middle East

But the Trump administration does not see a problem.

U.S. Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad will travel to Qatar this week and “meet with Taliban representatives to press for full implementation of the U.S.-Taliban agreement,” the State Department said on Wednesday. 

Khalilzad’s trip comes on the heels of a U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) report that revealed that the Taliban have actually... Читать дальше...

Venturing beyond Washington for the first time since March, Defense Secretary Mark Esper got updated Thursday on the military’s coronavirus battle plan and declared the Pentagon ready for any new wave of infections.

NZ Music T-Shirt Day is a nationwide celebration of the music of Aotearoa and the power music has to make a positive difference in our lives. Raising funds for MusicHelpsLive, an appeal launched by the MusicHelps charity to directly help those working in the ...

LGBTQ activists in Puerto Rico are asking federal authorities not to seek the death penalty in the murder trial of two men arrested and charged with the murders of two transgender women on the island. “Revenge is not synonymous with justice,” Pedro Julio Serrano, a spokesman for CABE, the Broad Committee for the Search for […]

Ben Affleck and girlfriend Ana de Armas step out in their face masks while taking their dogs for a walk on Thursday afternoon (May 7) in Venice, Calif. The 47-year-old Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker showed off his pride for his hometown while wearing a “Believe in Boston” shirt. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of [...]

<p>Free safety Earl Thomas #29 of the Baltimore Ravens runs onto the field at halftime of a game against the Cleveland Browns on December 22, 2019 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Baltimore won 31-15. Thomas was recently involved in a domestic incident involving his wife.</p>

State directive orders free thermal screening of passengers at start of journey by civic medical officers or private practitioners

We talk to Raiders CB Amik Robertson and our Vegas Nation team breaks down what’s next for the Raiders coming off the NFL Draft.

Booking Holdings Inc. shares declined in the extended session Thursday after the online travel site's quarterly earnings fell short of Wall Street estimates as the travel industry was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Booking shares declined 2% after hours, following a 4.7% rise in the regular session to close at $1,443.91. The company reported a first-quarter loss of $699 million, or $17.01 a share, compared with net income of $765 million, or $16.85 a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted earnings were $3.77 a share... Читать дальше...

IDRIS Elba has been spotted back in London for the first time since recovering from coronavirus. The actor, 47, had plenty of swagger as he went for a walk in blue jeans, a Katharine Hamnett T-shirt and a beanie hat. The Luther star sported some stubble and finished his look with some unlaced high tops. […]

What Olympians can teach about mental toughness

U.S. Treasury yields tumbled Thursday as investors saw another sharp rise in U.S. weekly initial jobless claims due to the coronavirus-driven economic downturn.

Coronation Street producer Iain McLeod has revealed Yasmeen Nazir and Geoff Metcalfe's fates on the show, when their harrowing domestic abuse storyline comes to an end

The Los Angeles Chargers' schedule for the 2020 NFL season features plenty of intriguing matchups. Take a look at all of them with our full rundown.

• The 2000s saw the release of an eclectic mix of romantic-comedies, action parodies, and animated family films.  
• Memorable comedies like "I Love You, Man" (2009), "Superbad" (2007), and "Shrek" (2001) are still referenced years later. 
• Films like "Mean Girls" (2004), "Shaun of the Dead" (2004), and "Little Miss Sunshine" (2006) became cult classics. 
• Critics also loved hidden gems like "Ghost World" (2001), "Sideways" (2004), and "Murder Party" (2007).
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PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi highway has reopened after a police chase Wednesday that started in Alabama and ended with a fatality in Jackson County.

Uber Eats saw a 54% increase in bookings as customers ordered food amid the pandemic's shelter-in-place orders.

Uber on Thursday said it lost $US2.9 billion during the first three months of 2020 as the coronavirus sent ride-hailing volumes plummeting. The quarterly losses were greater than most investors had expected, while topping their revenue projections. More »

A compelling addition to repo house – but is the Redmond flavour too strong?

An A12X processor could be the key to better gaming, home automation, and more