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A Nevada state court judge has thrown out a contempt finding against a deputy public defender who was handcuffed by a Las Vegas judge who then ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Tyler Kroft hurt his left knee during practice on Tuesday, another blow to the Cincinnati Bengals' tight end position.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Tyler Kroft hurt his left knee during practice on Tuesday, another blow to the Cincinnati Bengals' tight end position.
The 2015 State of the Climate report examined 50 different aspects of climate, including dramatic melting of Arctic sea ice and glaciers worldwide. Scientists said the turbo-charged climate affected walrus and penguin populations and played a role in dangerous algae blooms, such as one off the Pacific Northwest coast. Much of the intense record-breaking and record-flirting weather was because of a combination of a natural El Niño — the periodic warming of parts of the Pacific that changes weather globally ... Читать дальше...
In addition to removing the pistol emoji and replacing it with a squirtgun, the new Apple OS update will also feature “more gender options to existing characters, including new female athletes and professionals,” and a rainbow flag.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has set up a panel to study whether women could serve as deacons, a role now reserved to men.
Syrian refugee children attend school in the Sanliurfa province of Turkey in December 2015.
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After extending its lead over Apple in the global smartphone market with the Galaxy S7, Samsung is now trying to keep that spirit alive before a new iPhone arrives.
On Tuesday, the White House announced $35 million to study drones and said Google's drone delivery program will begin testing its delivery drones in the U.S.
Last Friday, three judges of the federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, struck down key parts of a North Carolina election law. Passed by a Republican legislature in 2013, the law imposed strict voter-identification requirements, reduced the state’s early-voting period, and made new-voter registration more difficult. In a forceful opinion, Judge Diana Motz, a Bill Clinton appointee, ruled that the law had been crafted in order to limit the number of black voters, who overwhelmingly vote Democratic. Читать дальше...
The staffers are the latest to leave after the email release.
Donald Trump has seen it all on the campaign trail – fights in the crowd, hecklers, sign-waving groups and protesters, but Tuesday in Ashburn, Va., the Republican nominee for president had an unfamiliar protester – a crying baby, The New York Times reported. The Virginia event started with silent protesters being escorted out by staffers midway through the speech. They were followed by an AARP-clad group. Both groups left the event with peace signs over their heads. But the crying baby was initially welcomed at the Trump event... Читать дальше...
Prosecutors have filed three charges of aggravated first-degree murder against a 19-year-old accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend and two young men.
It's one of the most universal recommendations in all of public health: Floss daily to prevent gum disease and cavities.
Donald Trump said he is not ready to back either congressman.
Both surfing and skateboarding could be anointed as new Olympic sports for the 2020 Tokyo Games on Wednesday, but some members of both sports are not stoked about their possible inclusion.
From Chucks to Air Jordans, the road to icon sneaker status is paved with nostalgia
WASHINGTON — President Obama found common cause with the leader of Singapore in the face of growing political headwinds against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, warning that to “pull up a drawbridge” on trade would only hurt the United States and its workers. Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged the United States to maintain its “indispensable role” in the Asia-Pacific and ratify the TPP as he joined Obama at the White House to celebrate the 50th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Southeast Asian city state. Читать дальше...
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jurors have found an Omaha man guilty of charges related to the death of another man in southwest Omaha last summer.
Some stores stick to debit and credit cards and mobile apps.
St. Paul police will investigate the shooting, which came during an investigation into the solicitation of minors.
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NEW YORK, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Jaden Smith was spotted kissing girlfriend Sarah Snyder while attending the New York premiere of "Suicide Squad" with dad Will Smith.
Pope Francis has lamented that children are being taught at school that gender can be a choice.
