It took four months for Salah Abdeslam - one of the alleged commando members on Paris 11.13 - to be captured in Brussels after a shootout. He never escaped to Syria; he never moved away from his known digs in Molenbeek.
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In today's startup-centric world, almost anyone can launch a business and call themselves an entrepreneur — but building a successful company isn't quite as easy.
Erin Condren, the founder of an eponymous $40 million stationery company, says there's a simple trait that divides those who manage to bring their businesses to the next level ... and those who can't.
She says entrepreneurs who end up being successful business owners are the people who are willing to make ... Читать дальше...
In October 2014, against a backdrop of takedown orders and saber-rattling directed at the popular free streaming service SoundCloud, Universal Music...
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks as FBI Director James Comey, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Carlin; and U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of the Southern District of New York listen on.
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Amazon's Echo might get some competition from Google.
Google is secretly designing product that would compete with the Echo, the connected "smart" speaker that came out in 2014, according to a new report from Reed Albergotti in The Information.
The tidbit about Google's secret project is one of many details included in thorough look into the problems at Nest, Google's home automation company.
Google bought Nest for $3.2 billion in 2014, though the smart-device... Читать дальше...
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Justin Bieber is breaking even more records.
On Thursday, Bieber became the first artist to hit 10 billion views on Vevo.
The video site commemorated Bieber's accomplishment with a short video compilation it posted on Twitter.
In November, Bieber broke a Billboard record for having 17 songs on the Hot 100 at a time. His most recent album, "Purpose" has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA.
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Bubblegum pink isn't a color you'd expect a lake to be.
But there it is anyway — Lake Hillier, sitting there like some sort of Barbie-inspired fantasy on Middle Island off the western coast of Australia.
Since a European expedition stumbled on it in 1802 (no word on what the locals thought), the reason for the lake's extraordinary color was unknown.
Scientists thought it was probably due to a species of salt-loving algae called Dunaliella salina. Читать дальше...
Ice-T on dropped by The Tonight Show on Wednesday night to chat up host Jimmy Fallon about his long-running gig on Law and Order: SVU ...
The South Carolina senator showed off his pool-hall skills during a 'Daily Show' appearance.
Lindsey Graham made the rounds, last night on The Daily Show, and this morning on Morning Joe. It wasn't pretty:
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When it comes to choosing their friends, fish are most likely to bond over favorite foods.
Hear that? It's the sound of your youth slowly slipping away! Just kidding (or not), it's the sound of "The Best of Both Worlds," the song you won't be able to get out of your...
Once young and scrappy by necessity, D.C.'s homegrown punk scene is reaching something like maturity. Unknown Threat, Stand Off and Stuck Pigs are among the newest bands to challenge the pit.
Sitting for more than 3 hours a day accounts for around 3.8% of all-cause deaths over 54 countries, according to the result of a new study.
With opponents passing on a filibuster, senators gave final-round approval to a bill granting the University of Nebraska broad exemptions from the state’s public record laws on Thursday.
With opponents passing on a filibuster, senators gave final-round approval to a bill granting the University of Nebraska broad exemptions from the state’s public record laws on Thursday.
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A 23-year-old Google software engineer has been living in a truck in the company parking lot for the past ten months.
He's not the first to try it out.
For nearly two years, one employee and his wife lived in a small RV in the lot of the tech giant's Mountain View, California, headquarters.
After speaking with these Googlers, it's hard to argue with their logic. In addition to saving on egregious rental prices in the Bay Area, they've got a pretty sweet setup. Читать дальше...
Fidelity's Jurrien Timmer says stocks will remain stuck between a bull market and a bear market.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's unemployment rate continues to beat the nation by a wide margin.
– Nigerians are famous for being hard working and industrious in what we put our hands to. – Nigerians are also very smart, but how smart are we compared to other peoples? – Well, one Quora user asked ‘are the Nigerians the smartest people to walk the earth?’ It is certainly true that Nigerians are […]
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Bearded Bandit busted after shaving at Brentwood store The so-called Bearded Bandit, thought to be responsible for more than a dozen bank robberies over the last few months throughout Northern California, was arrested Wednesday night after trying to disguise himself by shaving his head and face in a Brentwood drug store. A Brentwood resident reportedly recognized the suspect from surveillance photos shown on a local news broadcast.