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Facebook is creating a new avenue inside the social network for sports fans to congregate and follow contests together.

Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt’s movie goes on floors

All across the country, people are recreating, reinterpreting, acting out history in some way. These living historians remember the past – and they don't mind repeating it.

The meatball wars are in full swing as right wing groups promote Danish culture by adding pork to public menus, at the expense of the country's new Muslim arrivals

"We have a ways to go" before oil bottoms, closely followed analyst John Kilduff tells CNBC. Here's why.

The recent climate summit in Paris carries our hopes that the nations of the world can commit to the concrete, far-reaching commitments that we will need if we are to face the challenges of accelerating climate change.

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) touted a more than two-year-old Donald Trump tweet on Thursday that Cruz said proves his primary rival supports "amnesty."

"Just a minute ago, I tweeted on Twitter a tweet that Donald sent in 2013," Cruz noted during a Boston Herald Radio interview.

He was referring to an August 2013 tweet in which the Republican presidential front-runner wrote: "Congress must protect our borders first. Amnesty should be done only if the border... Читать дальше...

On the third night of the Jamrock Reggae Cruise, the successful five-day festival cruise founded by Damian Marley, as the Pearl sailed between two...

De gemeente Utrecht heeft de opzet voor de tweede informatieavond over de opvang van vluchtelingen in Overvecht aangepast. Zo'n 240 mensen worden donderdagavond in het Vechthuis vanaf 18.30 uur verwacht.

When the state raised fares and cut service after taking the motor vehicle excise tax away as a revenue source, ferry use dropped for years, with a lowest ridership of 22.2 million in 2012. Washington State Ferries Planning Director Ray Deardorf attributes the slow but steady climb to a rebounding economy and lower gas prices.

The LeBlanc family, avid homesteaders from North Tetagouche, N.B., have not made a trip to the grocery store in three months and don't plan on stepping inside a store for the entire winter.

Recently I had a personal meeting with a product that embodies the Fourth Industrial Revolution: an exoskeleton. Due to a spinal cord injury in 2009, I am unable to walk, and a wheelchair has been my closest and most useful companion ever since. Curious, I wanted to explore the possibilities of using robotic legs.

It's a fantastic time to be a skier or snowboarder in California.

Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Mammoth Lakes reports that it has received 188 inches of snow so far this winter season. That surpasses the 176 inches of snow the resort received during the entire 2014-15 season.

Storms that started...

Anyone who's logged onto social media during a presidential debate, big football game or TV premiere knows the flurry of posts can be just as captivating as the event on screen.

A Greyhound bus driver who veered off a rain-slickened Northern California highway in a crash that killed two women and injured several others was not under the influence of ...

Ronda Rousey is getting ready to make her first television appearance since her knockout UFC loss on this weekend’s Saturday Night Live! The 28-year-old UFC fighter is set to host this Saturday with musical guest Selena Gomez. In the promos, Ronda actually flips cast member Beck Bennett onto his back when he puts her in [...]

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported on Thursday that crude inventories rose by 4 million barrels for the week ended Jan. 15. The American Petroleum Institute on Wednesday reported a 4.6 million-barrel climb, according to sources. Analysts polled by Platts expected supplies to be up 2.9 million barrels. Gasoline supplies climbed by 4.6 million barrels, while distillate stockpiles fell by 1 million barrels last week, according to the EIA. Oil prices initially turned lower after the supply report... Читать дальше...

In most of the past meetings between the Patriots and Peyton Manning-led offenses, the key for New England’s defense has been to force players other than Manning to beat them. That’s not the approach the Patriots appear to be bringing into the AFC championship game. While coach Bill Belichick said this week that he would…

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In a bid to expand its portfolio of cloud-based computing services, International Business Machines Corp. has acquired Ustream Inc., a seller of video streaming services, in a deal valued at $130 million.

Editor’s note: Justice John Tsoho yesterday, January 20, ordered the Radio Biafra director Nnamdi Kanu to be remanded in the custody of the Nigeria Prison Service, Kuje, pending his trial for treason. Ifeanyi Chijioke, Family Writers journalist, writes an open letter to the judge presiding over Kanu’s trial, explaining why Biafra leader has the right […]

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