Chomsky: US Republicans 'Most Dangerous' Threat in ‘Human History'
Political dissident and noted US scholar Noam Chomsky is warning that the Republican Party may be “the most dangerous organization in human history.”
Political dissident and noted US scholar Noam Chomsky is warning that the Republican Party may be “the most dangerous organization in human history.”
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Investment bankers are increasingly leaving Wall Street to work for the companies they advise — and it's starting to hurt the banking industry in more ways that one.
JPMorgan's Alejandro Vicente, a managing director in consumer goods, is the latest to make the jump.
He's leaving to work for JAB Holdings, the Keurig and Caribou Coffee owner that last week announced it was buying Krispy Kreme, the Financial Times' Arash Massoudi reports.
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A group of Cossacks attacked and injured Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and five of his associates in southern Russia.
CHICAGO (AP) — Almost half of all heart attacks cause no obvious symptoms, yet they can still be life-threatening, according to research on more than 9,000 middle-aged men and women.
CHICAGO (AP) — Almost half of all heart attacks cause no obvious symptoms, yet they can still be life-threatening, according to research on more than 9,000 middle-aged men and women. The study's aim was to examine causes of age-related artery damage that can lead to heart disease. Silent heart attacks were found on EKGs in 317 participants, or about 3 percent, who hadn't had suspicious symptoms. Silent heart attacks may cause mild fatigue or other vague symptoms that don't seem serious. Previous... Читать дальше...
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CANNES, France (AP) — The gloves have finally come off Robert De Niro.
CANNES, France (AP) — The gloves have finally come off Robert De Niro.
CANNES, France (AP) — The gloves have finally come off Robert De Niro.
The great heavyweight of the boxing film has at last moved to the trainer's corner, that sweat-drenched home of grizzled veteran actors and manly pep talks. Sitting on a rooftop in Cannes shortly after "Hands of Stone" debuted at the French Riviera film festival, De Niro said he was happy to leave the rigors of playing a boxer to the 39-year-old Ramirez. "Hands of Stone," which the Weinstein Co. plans to release later this year, arrives more than 35 years after De Niro famously played boxer Jake... Читать дальше...
There is a cement light that almost never goes out.
Brazilian oil producer to use proceeds from sale of five- and ten-year notes to buy back as much as $3-billion in notes due in 2018
MONROE, La. (AP) — Alabama offensive lineman Cam Robinson and reserve defensive back Laurence "Hootie" Jones have been released from jail after their arrest on drug and weapons charges.
A report Tuesday by the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office found deepening segregation of black and Hispanic students at high-poverty K-12 public schools. "While much has changed in public education in the decades following this landmark decision and subsequent legislative action, research has shown that some of the most vexing issues affecting children and their access to educational excellence and opportunity today are inextricably linked to race and poverty," the report said. In a separate paper... Читать дальше...
Obama administration has threatened to veto the legislation
An NYPD inspector picked to turn around the department’s scandal-scarred gun licensing division has abruptly retired.
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders rejected accusations that his supporters were prone to violence, moving to tamp down fallout from a contentious state Democratic convention in Nevada while also insisting that the Democratic Party must accommodate people fighting for “real” change.
A defiant Bernie Sanders on Tuesday hit back against state Democratic leaders in Nevada after a raucous battle there over the weekend, accusing them of boxing out his backers and refusing to apologize for the chaos for which his campaign has been blamed. Sanders also alleged that shots were fired into his campaign office several […]
Louis van Gaal's men improved after their uninspiring first half, but a lack of attacking verve will once again be a worry ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final
Prosecutors Tuesday charged an employee of an Onalaska assisted-living facility with sexually assaulting a resident.
Prosecutors Tuesday charged an employee of an Onalaska assisted-living facility with sexually assaulting a resident.
Google's search division may have changed the world, but another division of Alphabet may soon be worth more.
NBA superstar LeBron James may not have any money troubles once his playing days finish.
Gigi Hadid sits down for an interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday night (May 16) in New York City. The 21-year-old model partnered with Andy Samberg to play a game of Catchphrase against Jimmy and baseball player Bryce Harper. While Gigi and Andy technically lost the game, we will call them [...]