A Massachusetts family has been searching in vain for its "slightly sinister" statue of Ronald McDonald, which was taken from their summer home during a teenage house party.
Getting a ticket from police in one Massachusetts town isn't necessarily a bad thing.
Russian and Syrian warplanes pounded targets in central and northern Syria, killing at least four civilians Sunday as ground troops battled insurgents and seized new territory, activists and the government said.
"Goosebumps" has scared off its competition to claim the top spot at the box office.
Germany's biggest bank, Deutsche Bank AG, said Sunday that it is restructuring its divisions and making changes to its management structure in an effort to streamline its business.
French authorities have searched the headquarters of Volkswagen France as part of a local investigation into the emissions testing scandal at the German automaker.
RAJKOT, India, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Opening batsman Quinton de Kock provided the early flourish with the bat with his seventh century while fast bowler Morne Morkel applied the finishing touch with four wickets as South Africa beat India by 18 runs on Sunday to take a 2-1 series lead.
Relatives and friends of the 33 men on board a ship that sank in Hurricane Joaquin earlier this month hold a candlelight vigil in the ship's home port. Diane Hodges reports.
Relatives and friends of the 33 men on board a ship that sank in Hurricane Joaquin earlier this month hold a candlelight vigil in the ship's home port. Diane Hodges reports.
Relatives and friends of the 33 men on board a ship that sank in Hurricane Joaquin earlier this month hold a candlelight vigil in the ship's home port. Diane Hodges reports.
CARDIFF (Reuters) - Argentina stunned an injury-depleted Ireland with an early onslaught and finished at a canter to secure an emphatic 43-20 victory on Sunday that sent them into the Rugby World Cup semi-finals for the second time.
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Читать дальше...LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18 (Variety.com) - "Goosebumps" rode a wave of Clinton era nostalgia to the top of the box office charts, as the adaptation of the popular children's book series earned $23.5 million in its opening weekend.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S.-led coalition air strike has killed Sanafi al-Nasr, a Saudi citizen and the leading financier for al Qaeda and its Khorasan Group offshoot, the Pentagon said on Sunday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S.-led coalition air strike has killed Sanafi al-Nasr, a Saudi citizen and the leading financier for al Qaeda and its Khorasan Group offshoot, the Pentagon said on Sunday.
Egypt kicks off its long-awaited parliamentary elections, the final step in a process meant to put the country back on a democratic course. Pavithra George reports.
Egypt kicks off its long-awaited parliamentary elections, the final step in a process meant to put the country back on a democratic course. Pavithra George reports.
Egypt kicks off its long-awaited parliamentary elections, the final step in a process meant to put the country back on a democratic course. Pavithra George reports.
The Irish are disappointed at losing their Rugby World Cup quarter-final to Argentina, but praise the opposition and have hope for the future.
CARDIFF, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Flyhalf Nicolas Sanchez played an almost flawless game to orchestrate Argentina's superb 43-20 victory over Ireland in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday.
The strongest typhoon to hit the country this year made landfall at dawn yesterday in Northern Luzon, forcing the evacuation of thousands, destroying roads, cutting electricity, felling trees, flooding low-lying areas. Four were reported dead, four were injured, and six were missing. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), however, has yet to receive an official report on the casualties. Named “Lando,” the typhoon with its winds of 185 kilometers per hour, is expected... Читать дальше...
GEORGINA ONG ACCESSORIES Georgina is both sense and sensibility. She looks with an artistic eye but thinks with practicality and her Katha-winning design Roma Collection of Ring Stands is proof of that. Beautiful in form and innovative in function, the stackable unique ring set cum ring stand cum catch-all vessel successfully blurs the lines between wearable and home objects. Even the rings are multifunctional, giving people the option to wear one, two, three, or all. WHICH LOCAL DESIGNER DO YOU HOPE TO COLLABORATE WITH IN THE FUTURE? Читать дальше...
Rome – In a first for world sport, the Vatican cricket team took on an all-Muslim side from England Saturday with the home squad clinching a narrow win in the final minutes. ‘’It is not about who wins or loses,’’ priest Eamonn O’Higgins, manager of the Vatican team told AFP, after leading the enthusiastic players in a prayer and rousing hymn on the bus journey to the match. ‘’It is about building bridges between different faiths through cricket,’’ he said as they arrived at Rome’s Capanelle cricket ground. Читать дальше...
I arrived home the other night and found two letters from my barangay captain, one saying that the Barangay Council had decided to require the registration of dogs and cats, and the other, that fumigation is needed to diminish dengue danger. My daughter lives in another barangay where the capitana’s notices are about kasambahay improvement, senior citizen activities, and celebrations where neighbors’ normally hidden talents will be revealed. Sta Ana Elementary School (Wikimapia) We had cabezas de... Читать дальше...
Senator Sonny Angara thanked President Aquino yesterday for signing into law his pet measure seeking to provide government scholarship programs to the poorest of the poor and the most deserving students in the country. The principal author of the Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) Law said the enactment of Republic Act 10687 or the UniFAST law would provide “best education” to underprivileged students. “I thank President Aquino for signing UniFAST into law... Читать дальше...