Ben & Jerry's is launching a new campaign to protect voting rights and get big money out of politics. Here's what they told MSNBC about it.
An apparent road rage incident in Houston led to a violent street brawl Saturday — and an onlooker caught it all on camera.
Rory Best says Ulster must take the Pro12 semi-final against Leinster "by the scruff of the neck" to avoid more heartbreak.
(ATTN: ADDS congratulatory message from culture minister in paras 16-17) By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean fiction writer Han Kang, who won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for her novel "The Vegetarian," said on Monday th
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SAN DIEGO, May 17 (UPI) -- Researchers in California have developed a technique for imaging the brain activity of an unrestrained, freely walking fruit fly.
A US custom auto manufacturer unveils the world's first electric Ferrari.
The 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment will move from an area near North Korea this summer, becoming “the vanguard” for a massive relocation of U.S. forces to regional hubs south of Seoul, an Army spokesman said Tuesday.
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On April 17, Pennsylvania became the latest state to pass medical marijuana legislation, which will take effect this month. And recently Ohio’s House of Representatives has passed a plan to permit medical marijuana in the state.
Research suggests that marijuana – or more specifically compounds in marjuana – may have potential as a treatment for epilepsy and chronic pain, among other conditions. However, more research is needed to fully understand any potential health benefits from the substance. Читать дальше...
Excuseman’s superpowers finally failed him.
Chile's "Hidden Lagoons" are gorgeous salt pools in the middle of the Atacama Desert. The pools are so high in salinity that swimmers can effortlessly float on their surface.
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Belgian riot police clashed with prison guards who were on strike and demonstrating at the Justice Ministry. The prison warders had burst into the Belgian Justice Ministry building on Tuesday, breaking windows and trashing fittings before being forced out by baton-wielding riot police firing pepper spray. Press TV reports: About a thousand demonstrators had gathered in support of the warders outside the ministry headquarters in the capital, Brussels, throwing eggs at the facade of the building, setting off firecrackers... Читать дальше...
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It's a seductive fantasy: the longer you toil away at your job, the more work you'll get done.
But as more people push into working 50, 60, 70 hours a week, effectively turning their desks into second homes, research suggests the smarter approach might actually be to commit the ultimate American sin and work less.
Consider the research of K. Anders Ericsson, one of the top experts on the psychology of work. (His research led author Malcolm Gladwell to devise the 10,000-hour rule... Читать дальше...
A deal between Kurdish political parties in the Kurdish Regional Government may signal a shift in the region’s relations with Ankara and Tehran, the US-based intelligence analysis company Stratfor said on Tuesday.
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Designed to decode and make sense of a person's perception of the world, the Myers-Briggs personality test has been helping people tap into their psyche in order to boost career and relationship successes since the 1960s. Now you can also use Myers-Briggs to discover whether you're likely to earn more money or power in the workplace.
A new analysis of nearly 26,000 people representing diverse Myers-Briggs personality outcomes offers a glimmer of insight into income and job satisfaction potential... Читать дальше...
Mexican rock band, Maná, explains why it is essential for Latinos to vote during the November presidential elections and why the environment is the biggest issue for global society.
She once said Trump was 'worse than Voldemort'
Sometimes you post something on social media before you really give it a second thought (or a first fact-check). We’ve all been there. So we can relate to whomever is running ESPN’s Facebook account. In teasing to a Bill Barnwell offseason report card story (Vikings get an A-minus, by the way), ESPN asserted that, “The Green Bay Packers are defending NFC North champs. The Minnesota Vikings’ offseason could change that.” As of the publication of this post, it was still live. Whoops. The Vikings, as many of you around here probably know... Читать дальше...
Blake Coen drew a bases-loaded walk to keep Grand Island's hopes alive.
HP unveiled the first 3-D commercial printer on Tuesday, aiming to tap into the manufacturing industry.
