ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Hundreds of mourners have gathered for a service honoring former Army Gen. John Vessey, a Minnesota native who became chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Ronald Reagan.
A federal appeals court in New York threw out a multimillion-dollar judgment awarded to a group of U.S. terrorism victims, ruling that the U.S. lacked jurisdiction over a lawsuit against the Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization.
“The Night Of” finale aired on Sunday, concluding the case of Riz Ahmed’s character, college student Nasir “Naz” Khan.
Sharp and Henderson are two of 13 Canadians in the field at the LPGA Manulife Classic
Never ask a PhD student how their thesis writing is going.
When there's only one way to keep hold of good lab equipment.
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When your supervisor has impeccable timing.
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Oil prices rose in early Asian trade, rebounding on a weaker U.S. dollar after falling around 3 percent or more in the previous session.
PHOENIX (AP) — A voter initiative to legalize recreational marijuana will be on the November ballot after the Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a final legal challenge to the measure. Most of the new state revenue would go to Arizona public schools and education programs. In another development Wednesday, a Maricopa County judge ordered one change to the ballot description voters will see but rejected other revisions sought by the backers. Judge James Blomo agreed with the measure's... Читать дальше...
Ruud Gullit gaat als voetbal-analist naar Ziggo Sport. Hij schuift bij verschillende programma's op de 'gratis' zender voor Ziggo-klanten aan.
Defensie is nog niet af van een voormalig agent van de Militaire Inlichtingen en Veiligheidsdienst (MIVD) in Afghanistan. Ibrahim A. neemt geen genoegen met de schadevergoeding van 1,2 miljoen euro die de Haagse rechtbank hem gisteren toekende.
Adam Brody flashes a smile while attending his AOL Build panel at the AOL Headquarters on Wednesday (August 31) in New York City. The 36-year-old actor discussed his new Crackle scripted drama StartUp, which is set to premiere on September 6 – Watch the trailer here! PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Adam Brody [...]
Dr. Keith Ablow is amazing. No matter what the Fox and Friends say about Donald Trump's debate prep, it will turn out great for Donald.
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In this week's Latin Connection Podcast, we dedicate our show to the late singer Juan Gabriel who passed away unexpectedly Sunday at 66...
It was emotional night for Tyler Henry's clients. In Wednesday's all-new episode Hollywood Medium With Tyler Henry, the 20-year-old clairvoyant met with actor and...
Bernie Altman's condition has improved, according to hospital officials.
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Oil prices enjoyed a bump last week, thanks in part to a weakened dollar and some geopolitical tensions in the Persian Gulf. But a large factor in the recent rally has been the return of a possible OPEC production freeze, a subject that was last tossed around before the organization’s much-publicized, and ultimately unproductive, meeting in Doha last April. The likelihood of a freeze sent markets up on Thursday, though some less-than-confidentcomments from the Saudi oil minister sent them dropping back on Friday. Читать дальше...
More than five years after his death in custody, the family of Kingsley Burrell is still waiting to learn if three police officers will face charges.
From tire wear to the outside wall, Darlington Raceway throws a lot at those who try to tame it.
A $100 million lawsuit alleges white-shoe firm Chadbourne & Parke pays female partners lower salaries and bonuses than males.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee asked the FBI on Wednesday to correct what he called its "mistake" of restricting access to unclassified files from its closed investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server. Responding to requests from GOP House members, the FBI on Aug. 16 delivered two large binders containing both classified and unclassified documents to a secure room on Capitol Hill typically reserved for the nation's most closely guarded secrets. Читать дальше...
Southeast Asian countries are turning to alternative energy and multilateral cooperation to meet their growing energy demands. CNBC's Sri Jegarajah has more.
French telecom giant Orange SA is in early talks about buying into Iran's biggest cellular network operator, the Wall Street Journal reported. Such a deal could make history as the first time a Western firm has acquired a significant holding in a major Iranian company since Tehran agreed to curb its nuclear program last year in exchange for the lifting of international sanctions. Orange, which is part owned by the French government, is one of several European companies that have explored the... Читать дальше...
SACRAMENTO — The state will invest millions of dollars into a popular program that gives drivers rebates for buying clean energy cars in California under a $900 million deal approved by Gov. Jerry Brown and the state Legislature on Wednesday. The last minute deal to spend previously unallocated cap-and-trade revenue was announced on the final day of the legislative session by Brown, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, D-Paramount (Los Angeles County), and Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles. Читать дальше...
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Emerging Air Force computer technology can thwart a supersonic mid-air collision by automatically changing the flight path of two fighters headed for a deadly crash.
Envision a scenario where two or more supersonic fighter jets are conducting combat maneuvers in such close proximity that they come less than 500-feet away from one another -- when an automatic computer system engineered into the aircraft takes over and re-directs the fighters, saving lives and averting a catastrophic collision. Читать дальше...
