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A two-year-old child sleeping beside his father was shot dead by his uncle in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area in the early hours of Friday

Shares of United Continental Holdings Inc. climbed 3.5% in afternoon trade Friday, enough to make them the biggest percentage gainer among components of the Dow Jones Transportation Average . The air carrier disclosed in a filing late Thursday that it now expects to buy back about $1.5 billion worth of its common stock during the first quarter, compared with its previouly-announced plan to repurchase "about $750 million" of its shares. "It is obvious there is a newfound sense of urgency at UAL... Читать дальше...

Raj Kumar Raja, was a research student in cancer studies at the university. He was found dead in his dormitory room on Monday and the cause of his death is unknown.

The Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) has been seeking to increase revenue from various sources, and its schools are its latest as the board faces large cuts in its budget for 2015-16, especially after abolition of the local body tax (LBT).

There are 13 GOP primaries across the country over the next 12 days. Here are the candidates most likely to win each state, according to the most recent polling data from Real Clear Politics.

A missing 62-year-old Seattle man sent a text message to a friend saying “My luck has run out” the day he vanished, police said Wednesday.

HARTFORD, Connecticut - A Connecticut official facing criticism for awarding $16.8 million to four men whose murder convictions were overturned after they spent 17 years in prison is resigning.

Thanks to an enormous rise in television revenue and a strong growth in the interest of the sport, Chinese soccer clubs are dishing out big-time money to lure new players to Asia.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on ceremonies at the Supreme Court paying tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia, who was found dead Saturday (all times local):

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on ceremonies at the Supreme Court paying tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia, who was found dead Saturday (all times local):

Two federal judges who have been discussed as possible replacements for Justice Antonin Scalia are among those paying their respects to the late jurist on Friday. Judges Sri Srinivasan and Patricia Millett of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit paused briefly before Scalia's casket in the Supreme Court's Great Hall. Obama has pledged to pick a replacement "in due time" and challenged Republicans to vote on his nominee. Outside the Supreme Court, fans of the late Justice... Читать дальше...

PITTSBURGH - Tray Woodall had seen enough. Too much, maybe.

Flossie Dickey, American hero.

Good Day Spokane interviewed Flossie Dickey, a woman turning 110 years old today, and she was just freakin done with this mess.

And like, could you blame her?

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Flossie was born in 1906, on February 18th. Isn't that enough for you??

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"Flossie has three children, 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and 15 great-great-grandchildren. Читать дальше...

MIAMI - A Florida-based sports agent who has worked for a company in a joint venture with entertainer Marc Antony's firm, has been indicted on charges involving illegal smuggling of Cuban baseball players from the communist island to the U.S.

– Aisha Buhari commissioned ERISCO Foods Limited tomato processing factory in Oregun, Lagos state – Mrs Buhari tasked government regulatory agencies to check the import of foreign and substandard foods into the country Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Toyin Saraki, the wife of the Senate president, Bolanle Ambode, the First Lady of Lagos […]

The Bombay high court has ordered all regional transport offices (RTOs) in the state to scrupulously follow the norms for testing private and public transport vehicles to grant or renew fitness certificates.

Save Yourself Survival and Tactical Gun Range sued in federal court over its "Muslim-free" policy

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Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, "To Kill a Mockingbird," became standard reading for millions of young people, has died. She was 89.

Honda has re-designed its popular Civic, looking to get its groove back. WSJ's Dan Neil joins Tanya Rivero to discuss his test drive. Photo: Honda

The state urban development department's circular on Wednesday has asked municipal corporations to implement metered water supply and increase water tax by five per cent every year.

Editorial Board Member Mary Kissel wraps up this week’s commentary and highlights her top picks.

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Some men's style mistakes are just unforgivable.

No matter your experience level with clothes, these are the mistakes that you just can't afford to make. Ever. 

If you're doing any one of these, we have a simple, but strongly worded message for you: stop immediately.

Cargo shorts will make you look like a carpenter.

We've written a lot about cargo shorts. We shouldn't need to spell it out for you.

But in case we do: they look sloppy... Читать дальше...