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Like Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam and others, the renowned violinist has canceled a North Carolina appearance over a law limiting civil rights protections for LGBT people.

Words used by Nicole Kidman to describe the Met Gala: "wild," "dumb" and "good manners." The actress told The Huffington Post that when the she arrived at the fashion soiree this year, she was not prepared for the theatrics. 

Residents of Tshepisong on the West Rand, who blockaded roads in protest against power outages, have vowed to keep up their protest until the electricity supply is normalised.

The manager of the state's electric grid expects current power supplies to meet summer needs for keeping the lights and air conditioning running, except in Southern California, where power plants might lack the needed natural gas.

Senator Bukola Saraki on Wednesday, May 18, returned to the Code of Conduct Tribunal, where for quite a while he has been answering to allegation leveled against him.  Today’s sitting made it the 20th day the tribunal has sat on the Senate president’s case. Below is a run down of how the sitting went. 12:54pm […]

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Allen Edmonds CEO Paul Grangaard recently told Business Insider that there are four types of dress shoes every professional should have in his arsenal — "a great pair of brown and black lace-up dress shoes to wear to work and formal events, a dress penny loafer or slip-on for business casual settings, and a wingtip or shoe with brogueing or perforations to show a little personality at work and on the weekends."

Ashlee Simpson puts her mop skills to the test as she joins Evan Ross at a Swiffer and Mr. Clean event on Tuesday (May 17) in New York City. The 31-year-old singer and her 27-year-old husband teamed up to take their cleaning skills to the next level that day. “My hubby @realevanross and I had [...]

(AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a proposal to expand the state law that requires forfeiture of pensions for school and government employees convicted of job-related crimes. The proposal also imposes pension forfeiture on those with any felony convictions related to their jobs.

Tony Xia ends pain for US billionaire Randy Lerner after club slides into English second tier

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Many smokers have symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) even before they've been diagnosed with the lung condition, according to a new study.

A group of law professors are accusing the civil rights office of the U.S. Education Department of taking "unlawful actions" that have led to "pervasive and severe infringements" of speech rights and due-process protections on college campuses.

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And proof it needs to be rebuilt. 

The U.S. military seems to be breaking.

Senior military leaders have made dire statements before Congress, and story after story is revealing the potentially deadly challenges facing our men and women in uniform.

As Congress considers the annual defense authorization bill, here are six clear, real-world examples of why Congress needs to use the defense bill to start rebuilding the U.S. military. Читать дальше...

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