A man accused of trying to murder a passenger at Leytonstone tube station suffered from paranoid delusions that MI5 was pursuing him, the Old Bailey hears.
The Queen is to appear on the front page of the latest edition of Vanity Fair magazine with her pet dogs.
Internet giants Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Microsoft signed up Tuesday to a new EU code of conduct against hate speech, the European Commission said.
Second half of 2016 looks challenging for US IPO market
After a testing first half of the year, the second half looks just as challenging for US IPO market
Turkish opposition to the strongest US-backed military faction in the war against Daesh in Syria has seriously delayed a battle to reclaim the terrorist group’s de facto capital in the city of Raqqa, according to a report by the private intelligence firm Soufan Group on Tuesday.
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A friend once told me that the only time she writes in her journal is when she's just broken up with a guy.
I suspect a lot of people can relate to this desire — something about heartbreak makes us feel poetic and creative — like pouring our psychic guts out all over the page.
But how effective is this strategy, really, in terms of helping us cope with the dissolution of the relationship?
Back in 2012, psychologists published a study that suggested simply... Читать дальше...
Prosecutors at the Sept. 11 war crimes tribunal at Guantanamo Bay want 10 people who lost relatives in the terrorist attack to testify before the long-stalled case goes to trial.
Belgium’s David Goffin, rear right, and Latvia's Ernests Gulbis, center right, leave as rain suspended the fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Tuesday, May 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Donald Trump just got some new ammunition in his battle to say that the American economy has lost its way.
“It’s Levi-OH-sa, not Levi-oh-SAR.”
If you read the Harry Potter books before watching the movies, you'll know what a revelation it was to find out how some words and names were actually pronounced.
HOW IN THE FRESH HELL WAS I SUPPOSED TO KNOW HOW TO PRONOUNCE BEAUXBATONS!!?!?
Warner Bros.
Thankfully, due to the movies (and the internet), we now know how it goes. But do you remember how you used to pronounce these words earlier? Читать дальше...
LONDON (AP) — The British pound has fallen sharply after two opinion polls for The Guardian newspaper indicated support for a British exit from the 28-country European Union in next month's referendum.
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Your story in the Summer Fiction Issue, “Two Men Arrive in a Village,” describes what happens when two strangers appear in a close-knit community. The title contains within it the unspoken question of what will happen next. It could be the first line of a joke, or an opening to something much darker. Did you always have this title in mind for the story?
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Some of the biggest names in technology, including Facebook, YouTube, Microsoft and Twitter, have vowed to remove illegal online hate speech within 24 hours.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, May 31 (UPI) -- A sixth diesel-electric submarine for Russia's Black Sea fleet was launched Tuesday at a shipyard in St. Petersburg.
– A Delta state Chief Magistrate Court has sentenced Oghenekevwe Frank Atumu to seven and a half years imprisonment for threats and extortion – He was sentenced to two and half years imprisonment for each of the counts A Delta state Chief Magistrate Court sitting at the Warri magisterial district has sentenced one Oghenekevwe Frank Atumu […]
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PayPal was, for quite some time, the only real player for online payments.
This led to Visa's friendly relationship with the company, according to remarks made by Visa CEO Charles Scharf at the JP Morgan Technology, Media, and Telecom conference. But as more alternatives have emerged, including Visa's own Visa Checkout service, the two... Читать дальше...
