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All hail the Cersei Lannister of Washington, DC.

Veep has always put the spotlight on some of Washington, DC's most vicious assholes — a term I use affectionately, as the show's characters undoubtedly would. In season five, though, President Selina Meyer has stepped up her disdain game so much that she's almost become a total tyrant.

Again, and to be clear: I mean this as a compliment.

Selina (the incomparable Julia Louis-Dreyfus) just wants to be done taking orders. After... Читать дальше...

Parkinson's sufferer Dan Kiefer has taken up boxing and finds that it helps in his battle against the disease.

'Tis the season to fire up your grill.

Nguyen and his family fled their village in South Vietnam in 1975. He won the Pulitzer Prize this year for The Sympathizer, a spy novel set during and just after the war in Vietnam.

The official takeover of Time Warner Cable by Charter Communications is expected to come as early as Wednesday, but it likely will be months before local customers see any changes.

FRIDAY, May 20, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Growth spurts can affect teen boys' coordination and knock the swagger right out of their stride, a new study reveals.

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Married people are less likely to have drinking problems than single people, and that protective effect is particularly strong among those with a family history of alcoholism, a new study suggests.

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Genetically modified crops pose no apparent risk to human health, an extensive study released Tuesday by a U.S. science advisory board has concluded.

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Married people are less likely to have drinking problems than single people, and that protective effect is particularly strong among those with a family history of alcoholism, a new study suggests.

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Genetically modified crops pose no apparent risk to human health, an extensive study released Tuesday by a U.S. science advisory board has concluded.

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The general consensus is the FAA will release a new set of drone regulations next month, but what will those regulations entail?

The FAA's regulatory framework has prevented the widespread commercial adoption of drones in the U.S. because they limit most commercial drone use to specific applications such as land surveying. But the new regulations... Читать дальше...

– Taiwo takes his goal tally this season to three  – His two goals and assist helped HJK Helsinki retain their top spot in Finnish league – Taiye Taiwo played all 90 minutes alongside Nnamdi Oduamadi Nigerian International Taiye Ismaila Taiwo scored a brace for HJK Helsinki in their 3-1 victory against FC Inter Turku […]

Novartis is splitting its pharmaceuticals division into two business units, one focused on cancer medicines and the second on the Swiss company's other drugs, it said Tuesday, its latest management shake-up within months. David Epstein, division head and chief executive of Novartis Pharmaceuticals, will leave the company to "explore new challenges," Novartis said in a statement.

Australia's counter-terrorism police arrested five men on suspicion of terrorism during raids throughout Melbourne.

Les femmes de la série se rebellent.

PRÉCÉDEMMENT DANS MOIGNONS ET HAILLONS:

- Jon Snow a démissionné

- Sansa a été sauvée par Brienne et Podrick

- Dany se la coule douce dans un temple pour veuves

- Jorah a des problèmes de peau

- Cersei est vénère et va tuer tout le monde

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London Underground has said “excess sunlight” was to blame for “blinding” CCTV cameras and causing delays on the Tube network.

Jordan will buy $7.84 billion worth of Russian heavy drop systems P-7 for air dropping heavy cargoes, Russia state procurement agency says.

According to the initial reports, the attack took place when Dhadrianwale was going to Isewal village when the attackers, who were believed to be about forty in number, opened fire at the convoy.

The market has underestimated the Fed's ability to hike rates this year, Jeff Rosenberg says.

(ATTN: UPDATES with results of British test on vehicle emissions in April at bottom) SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean lawyer said Tuesday that he is seeking to file a class-action lawsuit against Nissan Korea Co., the local unit of the Japanes

The risk of assault were 15 percent higher when police officers in the US and UK wore body cameras, according to a study.

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Tuesday took its first vote on a measure that would direct $1.1 billion in emergency funding to help health officials combat the spreading Zika virus.