Rising grocery prices in Canada have renewed calls for a national food policy as concerns over the number of Canadians living in so-called food-insecure households grows
BAMAKO, Mali - A Mali defense ministry official says armed men have attacked an army checkpoint outside the town of Menaka near the border with Niger, and a local official says two soldiers have been killed.
Viewers are always in for a treat when the women of Girls leave the skyscrapers and apartments of New York City behind and head to places where the gray pavement has been replaced by lush lawns,...
Gerard Butler keeps it cool and casual as he makes his way out of Largo at The Coronet Theatre with a friend on Thursday evening (February 18) in Los Angeles. The 46-year-old London Has Fallen star was in attendance in support of comedy show An Evening with Judd Apatow & Friends, which is a benefit [...]
On Friday, pop star Kesha Rose Sebert and songwriter-producer Dr. Luke (Lukasz Gottwald) squared off in a New York courtroom in a contentious...
Gov. Bruce Rauner made history this week when he delivered his Fiscal Year 2017 Illinois budget plan without the state ever having enacted an operating budget for FY 2016.
If things proceed as Rauner would like, the state would enact a budget for FY 2017 and, in effect, allow the non-existent FY 2016 budget to become an asterisk in the history books. It's a horrible prospect for public colleges and universities, which would go an entire year without any state funding and then receive a one-year... Читать дальше...
Kerala recorded a one-fourth slide in sale of Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL), but an increase in sale of beer and wine in the past 21 months after the Congress-led UDF government implemented its new liquor policy.
The state of Kentucky protects smokers from employment discrimination. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender denizens of the Bluegrass State aren’t so lucky.
Even those who broadly share Bernie Sanders’s goals are often skeptical of his means to achieve them. Faced with a Republican Party that has an apparent lock on the House of Representatives, Sanders has vowed to transform American government through a "political revolution" that will bring millions of low-income voters to the ballot box.
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ALMELO/HENGELO - De strafzaak tegen de twee Hengelose broers H. (71 en 66 jaar), die verdacht worden van hennep kweken in Geesteren en De Lutte, is bij de rechtbank in Almelo aangehouden. De zaak tegen verdachte Van D. (34) uit Almelo ging wel door: tegen hem werd vrijspraak geëist.
The Hammers tried to sign the 21-year-old at the start of the season, but will doubtless have to front an even bigger bid after the player's heroics against Manchester United
A 600-year-old shipwreck was recently hauled from the bottom of a Dutch river.
UPLAND — A 19-year-old Upland man has been accused of physically abusing his 2-month-old daughter.
NEW YORK — 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 and an Oscar-winning film, has died. She was 89.
Embattled internet giant Yahoo has formed a board committee to explore strategic alternatives. Plus, Honda has re-designed its popular Civic, looking to get its groove back. Photo: Getty
Lucinda Williams scores her fifth top five on Billboard's Top Rock Albums chart (dated Feb. 27), as The Ghosts of Highway 20 debuts at No. 3 with...
Do you know your ceilidhs from your cielidhs?
Prices may rise amid record levels of bearish bets against agricultural commodities
An exciting new offering from LEGO marks a step toward inclusivity for different kinds of families.
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Time to strike up the theme music.
Netflix has released the teaser for season two of its comedy "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
They don't give much away here as we just see Kimmy (Ellie Kemper), Titus (Tituss Burgess), and Jacqueline (Jane Krakowski) doing some sexy poses, but if you're a fan of the show it's a fun reminder that you don't have to wait much longer.
Season 2 starts April 15. Watch the teaser.
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MARSHVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane has died when the aircraft came down in Union County. Multiple media outlets reported the crash happened shortly before 7 p.m. Thursday in some woods near Marshville. Officials say 68-year-old James Howard Cook of Lexington was the only person on the plane. Authorities say Cook had flown a client to Daytona Beach, Florida, earlier Thursday and they think he was returning to Greensboro when the crash occurred. It's unclear what caused the crash. The... Читать дальше...
“A few days ago, I admitted that my head and my heart were in different places relative to this year’s presidential primary," he says.