RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Two boys from Nebraska and other bystanders including an Arizona man are credited with rescuing and reviving a 5-year-old girl who nearly drowned in a swimming pool at a Rapid City hotel.
Home Depot reported a 9 percent rise in quarterly sales, saying that inconsistent weather drove demand across the board.
Police in the Atlanta area have identified four people seen fighting in a video of a Mother's Day brawl that went viral
On a recent trip to the flea market, one of the vendors approached me to ask if I'd be interested in a photo album with pictures of the 1933 Los Angeles Area earthquake. I may have seen some images from this quake over the years. But, I never knew anything about it. The album appears to have been put together by an engineer. It's pretty crudely assembled. The captions, which I've included in the slideshow, give a little technical background about what happened to the structures shown. While I... Читать дальше...
Tamim Khaja was once known for trying to be a "gangster" around the northern Sydney suburb of Macquarie Park.
A VICTORIAN man threw tools at crocodiles in a bid to save his mate when their crabbing trip turned to tragedy in Darwin.
A month after her case against producer Dr. Luke was thrown out in New York, Kesha's new lawyers hope to revive the battle in California. According to the Hollywood Reporter, on Monday the singer's lawyers announced their intention to file a motion to lift the stay on the original California case, which has been on hold since last June. …
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BAGHDAD, May 17 (UPI) -- At least 46 people died and 90 were injured Tuesday in two bombing attacks in Baghdad amid a wave of recent attacks in the Iraqi capital, officials said.
George Friedman, the founder of Geopolitical Futures, explains where China's real wealth resides, how its natural military buffer helps and hinders it, and why the country should not be concerned with islands in the South China Sea.
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His own party's policy hardliners have removed the PM's ability to govern.
Toxic fumes from a chemical spill at a company in Steel Street in Polokwane‚ Limpopo‚ on Tuesday saw 25 people requiring treatment.
Reality television stars, Hollywood actresses and social media fans came together for the 20th Webby Awards in New York on Monday, where the likes of Kim Kardashian West and Jessica Alba were honoured.
UN Human Rights Office for the High Commissioner stated that UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture members will visit Ukraine on May 19-26 to assess the treatment of people deprived of their liberty.
People power advocates are jostling to win over tech-savvy constituents like us and our children.
A 19-year-old man is wanted in a Bronx stabbing that left one man dead and a second critically wounded earlier this month.
Gut reaction: Viruses cause disease. Disease is bad. Viruses are bad. Gut reaction muted by a lot of recent genetics research: Viral DNA seems to be embedded in genomes all over the place. We’re not sure why a lot of … Continue reading →
The decision to introduce a 90% local content quota at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is here to stay and will not be scrapped after three months as previously suggested.
Mr. Modi's party looks set to score some wins in assembly elections in five states -- here's what it all means.
A senior official in the Department of Justice has been taken to the Equality Court over a racist remark he allegedly made 20 years ago.
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