Sharks power play helps drive postseason success
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — When Peter DeBoer took over as coach in San Jose one of the first tasks he wanted to complete was making sure the Sharks were more than just a power-play team.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — When Peter DeBoer took over as coach in San Jose one of the first tasks he wanted to complete was making sure the Sharks were more than just a power-play team.
Four candidates clerked for a currently serving justice
Trump released his SCOTUS candidate shortlist Wednesday
Judge Joan Larsen clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia
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The Pentagon says two Chinese fighter jets flew within about 50 feet of a U.S. Navy reconnaissance plane Tuesday in international airspace over the South China Sea.
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Real estate agents say more affordable rental prices in Perth have sparked a sharp jump in properties being leased this year.
Venezuela, already reeling from shortages of basic goods and electricity, plunged further into chaos Wednesday as police and opponents of President Nicolas Maduro clashed on the streets of the capital Caracas after Maduro threatened to make the opposition-controlled National Assembly “disappear.”
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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. regulators have approved the first drug for bladder cancer that harnesses the body's immune system, the first major advance in three decades against the most common type of bladder cancer.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. regulators have approved the first drug for bladder cancer that harnesses the body's immune system, the first major advance in three decades against the most common type of bladder cancer.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. regulators have approved the first drug for bladder cancer that harnesses the body's immune system, the first major advance in three decades against the most common type of bladder cancer. Tecentriq won accelerated approval Wednesday from the Food and Drug Administration for treating patients with advanced urothelial cancer after chemotherapy stops helping them — a point when most usually die within about six months. [...] conditional approval is granted based on promising... Читать дальше...
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. regulators have approved the first drug for bladder cancer that harnesses the body's immune system, the first major advance in three decades against the most common type of bladder cancer. Tecentriq won accelerated approval Wednesday from the Food and Drug Administration for treating patients with advanced urothelial cancer after chemotherapy stops helping them — a point when most usually die within about six months. [...] conditional approval is granted based on promising... Читать дальше...
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Los Pueblos Mágicos son lugares en los que la Secretaria de Turismo reconoce y protege la riqueza cultural de una población.
El primer "Pueblo Mágico" fue Huasca de Campo, en 2001, y ese mismo año le siguieron otros como Tepoztlán y Real de Catorce. Hoy son 111, y todos tienen algo hermoso que ofrecer.
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(AP) — Groups collecting signatures for statewide ballot drives could submit those only collected within a firm 180-day period under legislation passed by a divided House Wednesday and expected to land on Gov. Rick Snyder's desk soon. The bill, which would take effect immediately if signed, is a response to a marijuana legalization ballot committee's plan to try to more easily qualify old signatures. The Board of State Canvassers last week deadlocked on allowing petition backers to use a digital... Читать дальше...
The six-time Olympic sprint champion called it “really bad news” for the sport after the announcement that 31 unnamed athletes were caught doping in retests from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Bolt said the World Anti-Doping Agency and others are doing a very good job of cleaning up the sport. The New England Patriots’ tight end had a dance lesson with Nathalia Arja, a soloist from the Miami City Ballet — and his bulk and gridiron moves didn’t exactly make him a natural. A video of the lesson from... Читать дальше...
Fresh off the first Final Four appearance in program history, Oregon State rewarded coach Scott Rueck with a two-year contract extension that will keep him in Corvallis through the 2021-22 season.
Syrian government forces have repelled a tank attack carried out by al-Nusra Front radicals in Syria’s Hama Governorate.
A severe drought caused by the El Niño weather system has inflamed water-linked problems across Southeast Asia in a region that hosts some of the world’s most fertile farmlands.
An ~unexpected character~ had a crush on Scott Pilgrim.
1. Michael Cera was the first and only person in mind for the role of Scott Pilgrim, after Edgar Wright saw him in Arrested Development.
2. Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Ramona Flowers) is from North Carolina, the same place Ramona is from in the books.
3. Mae Whitman, who plays an evil ex, was in Arrested Development as the girlfriend of Michael Cera's character.
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Over the past few days, a series of PSAs have gone viral on Facebook, talking about an account named "Madhu Shah" that has been slowly, but relentlessly, adding other users as friends.
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The twist? Madhu Shah doesn't exist, except as a series of Facebook accounts operated under the same name and display picture.
Facebook: vai.babani
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Oh, noes! Speaker Zombie-Eyed-Granny-Starver is all in a snit today because President Obama released some truly awesome and long overdue rules on overtime which will actually put money in the pockets of workers starting December 1, 2016. Unless President Trump withdraws the regulation, of course.
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Faced with growing questions from consumers about where their food comes from, the nation’s largest produce industry groups say they are joining forces to promote responsible farm labor practices – the latest and possibly most significant attempt by the industry to rid its supply chains of abusive...
Maxine J. Bown, 95, of Corvallis, died Monday, May 16, at Willamette View Health Center in Portland. Please leave your condolences at www.mchenryfuneralhome.com
Prison officials celebrate the program for its effectiveness in rehabilitating inmates and alleviating overcrowding.
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The Fraternal Order of Police is accusing Delaware's attorney general of "character assassination" and raw political ambition in his criticism of a Wilmington officer involved in the fatal shooting of an armed man in a wheelchair. "The Delaware Department of Justice has made its decision, and has issued a detailed, 31-page report along with video, audio and photo evidence clearly explaining what happened on September 23 and the basis for DOJ's decision and recommendations," DOJ spokeswoman Nicole Byers said in an email. Читать дальше...
At least two Chinese J-11 tactical aircraft carried out an “unsafe” intercept of a United States EP-3 reconnaissance aircraft that was conducting a routine mission in international airspace over the South China Sea, a U.S. defense official told CNN Wednesday. The Chinese jets came within 50 feet of the American aircraft at one point, the […]
Donald Trump calls himself the “king of debt,” but he likes stocks too. His top picks? Apple, Microsoft, Pepsi and GE, according to the 104-page financial disclosure released on Wednesday. Trump has bashed Apple repeatedly for not manufacturing its products in the United States, yet the iPhone maker is his top individual stock holding. He […]
Jodie Foster flashes a smile alongside Jack O’Connell while attending the photo call for their latest film Money Monster held at the Villamagna Hotel on Tuesday (May 18) in Madrid, Spain. The day before, the 53-year-old actress-director and Jack, 25, were in Berlin promoting the film ahead of its May 26 international release. PHOTOS: Check [...]