The oil market has started to bid adieu to the global glut of crude supplies—but the goodbyes may be premature.
The oil market has started to bid adieu to the global glut of crude supplies—but the goodbyes may be premature.
Øyvind Berntsen found a way to make his bookshelf a lot cooler: by using it to play Tetris.
Читать дальше...The city’s top cop says he’s staying put, despite calls for his resignation by the head of the sergeants union.
Three local electric cooperatives teamed up to give the Osseo Fire and EMS Department some help with a donation toward the construction of a new facility. Jackson Electric Cooperative, Riverland Energy Cooperative and Eau Claire Energy Cooperative gave a $4,500…
Kristen Bell, Taylor Kinney, and Sophia Bush hit the carpet at the 2016 NBC Universal Upfront Presentation at Radio City Music Hall on Monday (May 16) in New York City. Kristen was there to present her new series The Good Place while Sophia and Taylor were there to support their respective shows, Chicago P.D. and [...]
A bison put in a car by tourists because it looked like it was cold had to be put down, officials at Yellowstone National Park said on Monday. The tourists loaded the animal into their trunk last week and drove it to a ranger station after taking a photograph that prompted a backlash on social media. "In this case, park rangers tried repeatedly to reunite the newborn bison calf with the herd.
Twitter announced Monday that it has appointed the chief executive officer of BET Networks, Debra L. Lee, to its board of directors.
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Controversial singer Sinéad O’Connor was found Monday after she was reported missing, WLS-TV in Chicago reported. O’Connor went on a bike ride Sunday and did not return. She scared her family and friends when she posted a cryptic Facebook message hours after she went missing. Covering one of Chicago’s northern suburbs, the Wilmette Beacon tweeted Monday:
New spin on classic tale revels in the museum aspect of Lewis Carroll’s story
– Government ‘Tompolo’ Ekpemupolo has denied involvement with the Niger Delta Avengers – The former militant insists he has nothing to do with the group and condemned the Nigerian military’s intrusions – The Avengers have carried out a string of attacks on oil installations in the blighted region Government Ekpemupolo, (aka Tompolo), a former Niger Delta […]
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A South Korean novel, translated by a British woman who only started learning the language seven years ago, wins the 2016 Man Booker International Prize.
The meeting of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev ended in Vienna on Monday.
Hundreds of protesters were prevented from reaching the offices of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
The author of a Duke University study that found long-term radioactive and chemical contamination from brine spills in the oil patch will be in North Dakota to discuss the study in more detail.
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Nintendo is getting into the movie making business again.
The Japanese company behind hugely popular video game franchises Pokémon and the Super Mario series, announced Monday it was currently in talks to adapt some of its most popular gaming characters to the big screen, according to the Wall Street Journal.
First reported by Japanese newspaper The Asahi Shimbun, Nintendo spokeman Makoto Wakae confirmed that Nintendo will have an involved hand in the creative processes for the movies... Читать дальше...
Treasury yields are behaving as if they're signaling a recession, but strategists say it's likely a sign of something else.
27th Annual GLAAD Media AwardsNEW YORK, NY – MAY 14: Actress Laverne Cox attends the 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards held at The Waldorf=Astoria on May 14, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Brent N. Clarke/FilmMagic) LAVERNE COX is celebrating after becoming the first transgender star to land a regular role on a U.S. network TV show. The “Orange is the New Black” star’s new legal drama, “Doubt,” was picked up over the weekend, becoming the first network show featuring a transgender series regular played by a transgender actor. Читать дальше...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Sen. Ron Johnson says that his supporting of presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is not the same as endorsing him.
MANILA — Presumptive Philippine President-elect Rodrigo Duterte said Monday he will reimpose the death penalty, offer Cabinet posts to communist rebels, and move to amend the Constitution to give more power to the provinces, in some of his first policy pronouncements since winning last week’s election based on an unofficial count. The announcements, a sharp departure from current government policy, reflect his brash campaign pledge to end crime and corruption in the impoverished nation in three to six months. Читать дальше...
Empire of the Sun’s “Walking on a Dream” continues to reign over Billboard and Clio’s Top Commercials chart, powered by Shazam, but a new challenger...
Google parent Alphabet is pushing into the rapidly expanding ride-sharing business with a new app that lets commuters carpool together, further fraying its ties with Uber.
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. companies have found it can be tough to do business in China. Now, as more Chinese firms invest in the United States, U.S. companies are finding it can be hard to contend with the Chinese on…
