It is impossible to avoid the fact that he was the prime minister who lost Britain's advantageous position in Europe – in the EU but outside the euro – and who may have pushed Scotland out of the UK
Back in June, an 82-year-old man named John Hetlinger stunned the world when he serenaded the America's Got Talent judges with an impassioned rendition of Drowning Pool's hit "Bodies." Apparently Drowning Pool was also impressed because they've invited Hetlinger to perform with them this Friday at Chicago's Open Air Music Festival. It seems very unfair…
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HOUSTON, July 13 (UPI) -- Texas congressman Ted Poe announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Geoff Ziezulewicz
LONDON, July 13 (UPI) -- BAE Systems on Wednesday announced a 10-year, $2.7 billion partnership with the U.K. Ministry of Defense to support the Typhoon fleet.
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LONDON, July 13 (UPI) -- Raytheon on Wednesday announced a 10-year, $2.7 billion partnership with the U.K. Ministry of Defense to support the Typhoon fleet.
Gordon Wilson, the former leader of the Scottish National Party, said that a vote with a two thirds majority of UK parliament is needed for a snap election, but a majority vote is unlikely.
The Welsh-born Hope, who emigrated to Australia, was also a WBC middleweight champion.
Fighting in Yemen killed at least 44 people in a 24-hour period to Wednesday, military officials said, as the UN`s peace envoy arrived in the capital to meet rebels.
(AP) — A southeast Kansas district is seeking to join a program that waives state laws and regulations for participating schools. The approximately 700-student Fredonia district has a five-part plan that includes creating an academy focused on science, technology, engineering, math and arts education.
In listing reasons Lee should be recalled, the San Francisco group cited recent Police Department scandals, tax breaks for corporations, the worsening homeless crisis and the city’s hosting of “frivolous revelries” such as the America’s Cup and Super Bowl. Organizers of the recall effort include Francisco Herrera, a candidate for supervisor in District 11 and a 2015 candidate for mayor. There’s not enough time for the group to make the November ballot, so any recall would go before voters in a special election. Читать дальше...
Nitish Kumar Meena
If you're a fan of gorgeous landscapes, massive mountains, wildlife, or anything involving nature, Alaska is a great place to visit. The biggest state in the US, Alaska is home to 17 of the country's 20 tallest mountains.
Over the Memorial Day weekend, artist Nitish Kumar Meena traveled north to see Alaska for himself. "In Alaska, one can experience everything," he told Business Insider of his trip.
He came back with some truly stunning photographs that... Читать дальше...
MONTPELLIER, France — A gastronomical, sporting and cultural glance at Stage 11 of the Tour de France on Wednesday: Region: Stage 11 started in the medieval town of Caracassone and took the peloton across southern France along the vineyards of the Languedoc region to Montpellier near the Mediterranean coast. Baguette and butter: World champion Peter
Queen Elizabeth II holds many records during her time as head of the British monarchy. For instance, the 90-year-old Queen is the longest-reigning monarch in British history. She was crowned in 1953 and her 60 years on the throne was celebrated in June 2012 with the Diamond Jubilee. During her reign, there have been many prime ministers. With the resignation of David Cameron Wednesday and acceptance of Theresa May as new prime minister, the Queen has seen 14 PMs during her reign. Can you name them... Читать дальше...
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Seven fully-autonomous computers will face off in a historic battle in Las Vegas early next month, as each try to defend themselves and point out flaws without any human control.
Set for Aug. 4, DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge finals will take place right in the middle of two of the biggest hacking conferences, Blackhat USA and DEFCON, possibly proving that machines can beat even the best human hackers.
“Cyber grand challenge is about bringing autonomy to the cyber domain," Mike Walker... Читать дальше...
Goodyear has brought a new right side tire to New Hampshire following a test earlier this year.
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The ‘“Hockey Night in Canada’ personality took to his Twitter account Wednesday to post a scathing critique of the Canadian group’s on-field performance of ‘O Canada’
Five-year-old Taliyah Leigh Marsman is missing
Turns out that marching isn't as simple as it sounds.
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A court in Zimbabwe on Wednesday freed a pastor who organized the largest nationwide strike against the government in nearly a decade, ruling that police violated his rights.
Yes, you get it.
There's a new Pokémon game and everyone loves it. Can we go back to reporting real news now, please? Isn't it a children's game? WHY ARE MORE ADULTS THAN KIDS PLAYING THIS GAME?
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Those aren't my personal sentiments towards the game, but some of you out there might be sick and tired of all the "Pokémon GO" coverage that's flooded — nay — dominated social media feeds (and the internet in general) for the last week or so.
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Geoff Ziezulewicz
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 13 (UPI) -- Leonardo-Finmeccanica is working on a new technology demonstrator program with the U.K. Ministry of Defense for Typhoon's identification friend-or-foe system.
Don Cherry is adding his voice to the growing list of those offended by The Tenors' controversial rendition of O Canada, saying the altered and politically charged lyrics embarrassed Canadians.
Daniel Uria
FULLERTON, Calif., July 13 (UPI) -- A pair of Marine Corps veterans in Southern California helped apprehend a murder while playing the smartphone game "Pokemon Go."
