Theresa May on Wednesday became Britain's second woman prime minister after Margaret Thatcher, vowing to forge "a bold new positive role" for the UK in the world post-Brexit.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is seeking $10 million in damages from a former senior campaign consultant, Sam Nunberg, alleging that Nunberg leaked confidential information to reporters in violation of a nondisclosure agreement.
In a court filing obtained by The Associated Press, Nunberg accuses Trump of trying to silence him "in a misguided attempt to cover up media coverage of an apparent affair" between senior campaign staffers. Читать дальше...
Court documents revealed Amazon's complex methods of carving out competitive tax positions, Newsweek reported.
Japanese auto manufacturer Nissan Motor Co unveiled to the media on July 12 its new self driving technology 'ProPilot,' which assists the driver in maintaining speed during heavy traffic, changing lanes, and other driving maneuvers on a highway. Nissan's 2016 model Serena will be the first model to have the ProPilot technology, which is made possible by relatively simple technologies including a front-facing camera, an electronic parking break, and a 7-inch display monitor inside the car.
Three Baltimore police officers have been tried for killing Freddie Gray, and none have been convicted. These trials took place in a city radicalized by Gray’s death and during a summer when the pattern of police officers killing African-American men around the country has not ceased, but the protests in Baltimore have been muted. The third trial, of an officer named Caesar Goodson, was considered the signal one. Goodson faced the heaviest charges, since he drove the paddy wagon in which Gray... Читать дальше...
– Senator Wamakko denied reports that he planned to impeach President Buhari with some other senators – He said he campaigned for Buhari and would not work against him – The senator said they would work towards ensuring a better relationship between the executive and legislative arm Senator Aliyu Wamakko has reacted to reports coming […]
Читать дальше...A Harlem girl woke up in her bedroom to find a complete stranger trying to sexually assault her on Thursday night, officials said.
A meeting of the Russia-NATO Council wrapped up in Brussels on Wednesday, with NATO officials briefing their Russian counterparts on the "important decisions" made at last weekend's Warsaw Summit. Commenting on the meeting, political scientist Sergei Ermakov emphasized that direct talks were important, even though real compromise was unlikely.
Summer Sounds Concerts are held Tuesdays in July, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Riverfront Park, First and Smith St. in Harrisburg.
An Uber driver who called a woman he drove to a California hospital a “f-----g moron” was captured on video yelling at her.
Steven Tyler, “We’re All Somebody from Somewhere” (Dot/Big Machine) The opening stanza of Steven Tyler’s move into country music includes references to Jesus, mama, bullets and whiskey. On paper, those clichés feed those who see the Aerosmith veteran’s Nashville embrace as a desperate attempt to stay relevant by finding a musical genre that will accept
Silicon Valley Comic Con has set a return date for April 21-23, and will expand into three neighboring venues, officials announced Wednesday. In its first year, the comic book, science fiction and technology convention co-founded by Steve Wozniak filled the San Jose Convention Center; hard-to-negotiate crowds generated complaints at the otherwise well-received convention. Next year, while the event will remain in the convention center, it will expand into South Hall, the City National Civic and the California Theatre. Читать дальше...
Toy company Hasbro Inc. said Wednesday it has acquired Irish animation company Boulder Media for an undisclosed sum. Boulder has produced series for a range of networks, including Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Disney and BBC, and will continue to do so while also producing animated products for Hasbro's biggest brands, the company said in a statement. Boulder was founded in 2000 by Robert Cullen and employs about 150 full-time staffers. The company will retain its brand and report to Stephen Davis... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK — Taylor Swift has confirmed that she co-wrote ex-boyfriend Calvin Harris’ latest hit song under an alias, prompting the DJ-producer to send a series of angry tweets. A representative for Swift said Wednesday that she used the name Nils Sjoberg for “This is What You Came For,” Harris’ song featuring Rihanna. Harris responded
Former London Mayor Boris Johnson has been appointed Foreign Secretary under the UK's new prime minister Theresa May.
A 33-year-old man died in a possible drowning Tuesday night at Lake Mead, according to the National Park Service. According to a news release, witnesses said the man ...
Toy company Hasbro Inc. said Wednesday it has acquired Irish animation company Boulder Media for an undisclosed sum.
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CHELSEA, N.Y., July 13 (UPI) -- At 74, Martha Stewart is changing it up, working to connect with a newer generation -- millennials.
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People who sell medical and recreational cannabis in states where it’s legal have become accustomed to seeing their social media pages go dark unexpectedly. Selling or using cannabis for any reason is still federally illegal, and companies like Facebook, Google, Instagram, and Apple remain wary of being held liable for the pot content they allow users to post and promote.
But in the effort to prove they are not enabling the sale or promoting the recreational use of cannabis... Читать дальше...
Former London mayor and Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson was named foreign secretary by new Prime Minister Theresa May, published reports from the U.K. said. The position was open after Philip Hammond was shifted to the role of chancellor.
Читать дальше...Former London mayor and Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson was named foreign secretary by new Prime Minister Theresa May, published reports from the U.K. said.
