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It’s not the in-store debut of a new Apple iPhone, but it sure looks like it. Thousands of fans of Tesla Motors have been camping out in front of the company’s retail outlets for the past 24 hours, hoping to be among the first on Thursday to lay down $1,000 downpayments for the Model 3, Tesla’s $35,000 electric car due to hit the streets in early 2018.

Facing slowing growth in the global economy, the International Monetary Fund called Thursday for policies that support research and development to promote innovation

At age 9, Milla Bizzotto is the youngest person to finish the Battlefrog Xtreme. The grueling course was designed by Navy SEALs, and lasts 24 hours. Bizzotto began strength training after being bullied at school, Cosmopolitan reports.

Russia introduces obligatory registration of unmanned aircraft weighing over 250 grams starting April 1, 2016.

In the middle of February, I said “Tell me when the dollar rally ends, I’ll tell you when EM starts working again.”

Brussels International Airport will remain closed until it has received formal political approval, which cannot be obtained until Friday evening at the earliest, according to the airport press service.

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OTTAWA, March 31 (UPI) -- A Canadian toy store has taken to social media, seeking a thief after a life-size toy statue was stolen from in front of the store.

CINCINNATI - Police in Ohio say a Xavier University basketball player has been charged with disorderly conduct for pulling down his pants at a bar.

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Hundreds of thousands of high school students throughout the world will learn Thursday at 5 p.m. if they were accepted or rejected into the Ivy League.

This year, every school (that has released data so far) reported receiving historic numbers of applications — meaning this is the largest applicant pool for the Ivy League to date. 

Harvard University, with 39,040 applicants, received the most applications of all the Ivies, beating last year's 37,305.

We continue our offseason insider’s look at the Vikings’ NFC North opponents with today’s Q & A with the Green Bay Press Gazette’s Pete Dougherty. MC: Where do you think the Packers have improved themselves the most so far this offseason and where do you think the biggest holes remain? PD: I guess you’d have to say they’ve improved, or will improve, mostly because Jordy Nelson will be back from his ACL injury. Ted Thompson disdains free agency, so there’s not a lot of help there, though he did just sign Jared Cook at tight end. Читать дальше...

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Ellen Jansen is door bondscoach Arjan van der Laan opgeroepen voor de wedstrijden van Oranje tegen Nieuw-Zeeland en Canada.

Popular musician, Davido, caused commotion when he visited Lagos Island When Davido went to the Lagos Island to shoot a video for his latest song, he was nearly overwhelmed by the massive crowd that almost mobbed him. The HKN gang artiste, who is known to be generous to his fans once again showed his prowess. […]

Mumbai, Mar 31 () Maharashtra Government is ready to take back all plots of land given at concessional rates to artists and charitable trusts if they are found to be have been misused or used for other than the intended purpose, the Legislative Council was informed today.

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Almost 100 migrants may have drowned off Libya on their way to Italy after their dinghy sank, the International Organization for Migration said.

So, what kind of conditions is University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier being held in? North Korea is notorious for its brutal forced labor camps. Is this poor kid in one of these?

The Belgian midfielder took to Twitter to hit back at reports linking him with a move away from the Stadio Olimpico indicating that he has not had discussions with any clubs

A NATO official told Sputnik on Thursday that in the bloc's view, the Russian military presence in Syria complicates the Syrian crisis, contradicting Syrian President Bashar Assad's words to Sputnik.

BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on Jim Glennie and Saul Davies of indie band James in this week's Premier League predictions.

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BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on the extremist attacks in Brussels and Paris (all times local):

Environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Thursday, challenging the agency’s authority to approve genetically modified animals used for food.

With their history threatened by Islamic State militants, Syrians have succeeded in a sweeping evacuation of museums across the country in recent years, hiding hundreds of thousands of artifacts, often at the risk of their own lives