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Concern over grade of European crop after heavy rains

– PDP asks Buhari to explain to Nigerians why budget padding was not quickly corrected – The opposition party says lawmaker Abdulmumin Jibrin himself is not corruption-free – PDP says budget padding should be quickly resolved so Nigeria can move on The main opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has questioned President Muhammadu Buhari on how […]

U.S. government health officials warned pregnant women Monday to avoid a Zika-stricken section of Miami and get tested for the virus if they've visited the neighbourhood since mid-June, after the number of people feared infected through mosquito bites in the country climbed to 14.

Shooting astronauts into space, then finding a safe way for those brave individuals to travel some 34 million miles is a complicated task. Who knew?

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — After designing grassy knolls and desert vistas for the landmark artsy video games "Flower" and "Journey," there was only one place video game designer Matt Nava wanted to go next: underwater.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — After designing grassy knolls and desert vistas for the landmark artsy video games "Flower" and "Journey," there was only one place video game designer Matt Nava wanted to go next: underwater.

MINEOLA, N.Y. — An engineering firm that was hired by insurance companies to evaluate damage caused by Superstorm Sandy was charged Monday with illegally altering reports prepared by inspectors in the field. HiRise Engineering and one of the company’s project managers, Matthew Pappalardo, were charged with felony fraud. Pappalardo also faces charges of practicing engineering

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — After designing grassy knolls and desert vistas for the landmark artsy video games "Flower" and "Journey," there was only one place video game designer Matt Nava wanted to go next: underwater.

(AP) — After designing grassy knolls and desert vistas for the landmark artsy video games "Flower" and "Journey," there was only one place video game designer Matt Nava wanted to go next: underwater. Following the success of thatgamecompany's 2012 indie hit "Journey," which swept that year's Game Developers Choice Awards and whose score was nominated for a Grammy, Nava formed his own studio to create an ethereal undersea odyssey called "Abzu." In a sea of role-playing games and first-person shooters... Читать дальше...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — After designing grassy knolls and desert vistas for the landmark artsy video games "Flower" and "Journey," there was only one place video game designer Matt Nava wanted to go next: underwater.

Their first dance was probably perfect.

Electronic Arts reports financial results Tuesday for the April-through-June quarter, usually a quiet period for the videogame industry. Here’s what to look for.

A dog was at the wheel of a car that slowly crashed into a West Virginia WalMart on Friday, authorities say.

SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's Cedar Point amusement park says it's shutting down what was once the world's tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster after 25 years. Mean Streak will permanently close on September 16 in order to make room for future development of the FrontierTown section of the park. A memorial ceremony for the coaster will be held that evening. Cedar Point says more than 26 million people have ridden the 161-foot high ride since it opened in 1991.

Britney Spears has met a lot of people in her life: Dan Aykroyd, the purple Teletubby, the other Jason Alexander. On the Kyle and Jackie O Show this weekend, Spears, who’s currently working on her ninth (!) album, was asked who she’d rather hang out with: Katy Perry or Public Enemy #1.

OLDENZAAL - In navolging van plaatsen als Amsterdam, Utrecht, Groningen en Enschede heeft ook het NS-station in Oldenzaal een piano in 'huis'. Wachtende reizigers kunnen er even pianospelen of luisteren naar het spel van een ander.

Governor activates "emergency response" after 14 cases in total reported.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo solicits the help of Pokemon Go creator John Hanke in restricting dangerous sex offenders from playing the wildly popular mobile app.

While soaring above Hawaii's largest island, a helicopter tour company caught the sight of a volcano doing its best emoji impression, with lava inside its crater forming an unmistakable smiley face.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Boyd Gaming completed the sale of its half of Atlantic City’s Borgata casino on Monday to MGM Resorts International. Nevada-based Boyd said it received $589 million from the transaction, after deducting its share of Borgata’s currently outstanding debt. It will use the proceeds to pay down debt and for “general corporate

– Lai Mohammed says the APC will fulfil ll its campaign promises – The minister insists some of the promises are already fulfiled – He assured Nigerians that things will get better Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the change promised by the All Progressives Congress (APC) is not false as the party would deliver […]

DETROIT — Auto electronics supplier Delphi Corp. will start testing self-driving vehicles in Singapore next year with a goal of putting them into public use sometime in 2022. Testing will be limited to six vehicles with human backup drivers inside One North, a large mixed-use residential and industrial park on the west side of the