On Thursday (June 30), Berklee College of Music announced Latin superstars Emilio and Gloria Estefan as new members of the school's board of...
Journalists across the country are rallying to support their SABC colleagues speaking out against media censorship.
Читать дальше...AUSTIN, Texas — Abortions in Texas plummeted about 15 percent during the first year after approval of tough restrictions that the U.S. Supreme Court has since struck down — a decline that activists say shows how hard it had become to get an abortion in America’s second-largest state. The health department released the statistics Thursday,
Over the course of 80 minutes of music, delicate jests and pointed satire punctuate some of the composer’s most fervent explorations of death and redemption. The Second Symphony, dubbed “Resurrection” (though not by the composer himself), frames a massive drama that spans five movements. Death is the focus of the first, one of the composer’s most fiery, funereal creations, while the vocal conclusion — beginning with a radiant solo for mezzo-soprano and leading into the triumphal choral hymn that gives the symphony its sobriquet ... Читать дальше...
Vladimir Putin and Francois Hollande held phone talks on Thursday with focus on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement.
A 22-year-old man was fatally shot inside the city housing project where he lived, police said on Thursday.
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins are cutting ties with expensive defensemen to save some salary-cap space for next season. According to a person with direct knowledge of the moves, the Lightning placed Matt Carle and the Bruins placed Dennis Seidenberg on buyout waivers. Nashville Predators defenseman Barret Jackman, Los Angeles Kings defenseman Matt
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An elite performance coach explains how a common posture problem undermines your core workout and makes your lower body muscles tight, too. The good news: A simple breathing change can fix it.
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Mondelez made a roughly $23 billion bid for chocolate giant Hershey and was promptly rebuffed in what would be a blockbuster deal uniting two of the world’s best-known candy makers.
The Lancaster County Board invites residents to submit photographs for possible inclusion on the county's web pages.
Tomah Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred late Thursday morning at the BeMobile Verizon Premium Wireless store at 201 Helen Walton Drive.
Tomah Police Department is investigating an armed robbery which occurred late Thursday morning at the BeMobile Verizon Premium Wireless store at 201 Helen Walton Drive.
A 21-year-old woman has been charged after fight.
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins are cutting ties with expensive defensemen to save some salary-cap space for next season.
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins are cutting ties with expensive defensemen to save some salary-cap space for next season.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California is again testing how much democracy is too much, with voters facing up to 18 ballot questions in November that could end the death penalty, cut into the cost of prescription drugs and free marijuana…
Shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. were halted in the extended session Thursday after the biotech said it was reducing its workforce by 73% to focus on drugs in development. Arena shares were halted at $1.83 after hours. The company said it was laying off 100 U.S. employees in research, manufacturing, and general and administrative staff. The move comes nearly three months after the company named Amit Munshi as chief executive.
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Micron Technology Inc. announced plans for layoffs Thursday along with a disappointing earnings report, sending the company's stock down in late trading. The chipmaker reported a net loss of $97 million, or 9 cents a share, on sales of $2.9 billion for its third fiscal quarter; after adjustments, the company claimed a loss of 8 cents a share. According to FactSet, analysts on average expected an adjusted loss of 4 cents a share on sales of $2.96 billion. "We continue to face challenging market... Читать дальше...
Oklahoma cornerback Jordan Thomas was arrested early Thursday on suspicion of public intoxication, assault and battery, and interference with official process. According to police in Norman, Oklahoma, Thomas was picked up at 1:49 a.m. A Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman said the 20-year-old Thomas was booked into jail at 2:45 a.m. and released at 11:13
GB no.1 Johanna Konta loses to Canadian Eugenie Bouchard in the second round at Wimbledon 2016, 6-3, 1-6, 6-1.
KABUL — Taliban militants launched a twin suicide attack on Thursday, targeting a convoy of buses carrying Afghan police cadets outside of the capital and killing 37 people, mostly policemen, and wounding 40, an Afghan official said. The first suicide attacker struck two buses carrying trainee policemen, and a second attacker targeted those who rushed to the scene to help and also hit a third bus, Rahmati said. Later Thursday, an attack on a convoy carrying security forces in eastern Ghazni province killed two and wounded four troops... Читать дальше...
The merger that John Malone saw in the Starz is finally coming to fruition. But even the financial benefits of a marriage with Lions Gate Entertainment may not shield the combined company from its harsh strategic reality.
A team of treasure hunters descended on Umhlanga Beach after claiming they received a tip-off that ancient riches might be buried under the sand.
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