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Discovery's three-part miniseries Harley and the Davidsons tells the story of the other thing that made Milwaukee famous.

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There may be a new man keeping up with Khloé.

In Postmodern Jukebox, Scott Bradlee gives modern songs an old time makeover, evoking the music of earlier eras.

Asian markets higher, with investors cheering a disappointing U.S. August jobs report, paring expectations for a September rate hike.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Japanese swimmer Mayumi Narita trains in the competition pool at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on S...

Brian Blanchflower's Canopies at the Drill Hall Gallery is "a triumph of visual intelligence in painting", writes Sasha Grishin.

SEOUL, South Korea — Financially troubled Hanjin Shipping Co. will seek stay orders in dozens of countries this week to help minimize disruptions caused by its slide into bankruptcy proceedings, the Financial Services Commission said Monday. Hanjin, the country’s largest ocean container shipper, will seek bankruptcy protection in 43 countries, including Canada, Germany and Britain,

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Kimie Bessho of Japan, who will take part in Rio de Janeiro Paralympics table tennis competition, tr...

HANGZHOU, China - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Brazil's new President Michel Temer hold talks in Hangzho...

Sarfraz Ahmed made a classy 90 as Pakistan achieved a consolation four-wicket win in the fifth and final one-day international in Cardiff on Sunday.

Out with the summer, in with the fall. Please hurry.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Kimie Bessho of Japan, who will take part in Rio de Janeiro Paralympics table tennis competition, tr...

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed legislation making aircraft hijackings a federal crime. In 1972, the Palestinian group Black September attacked the Israeli Olympic delegation at the Munich Games; 11 Israelis, five guerrillas and a police officer were killed in the resulting siege. In 1986, four hijackers who had seized a Pan Am jumbo jet on the ground in Karachi, Pakistan, opened fire when the lights inside the plane failed; a total of 20 people were killed before Pakistani commandos stormed the jetliner. Читать дальше...

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda gives a speech at a Tokyo hotel on Sept. 5, 2016. Kuroda show...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Sleepy Guyana has long been one of the hemisphere's poorest places, a sparsely populated nation on South America's northern shoulder that relies heavily on exports of sugar, rice and gold.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Sleepy Guyana has long been one of the hemisphere's poorest places, a sparsely populated nation on South America's northern shoulder that relies heavily on exports of sugar, rice and gold.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Sleepy Guyana has long been one of the hemisphere's poorest places, a sparsely populated nation on South America's northern shoulder that relies heavily on exports of sugar, rice and gold.

“It’s one of my few guilty pleasures,” Ivan Brunetti says, about going to the movies—the inspiration behind his cover for the new issue. “It’s a rare instance where I don’t mind being with people—I even enjoy people-watching. That can sometimes be more interesting than what’s on the screen. But what I really love is to go in the middle of the day and come out when it’s still bright.” Brunetti, who describes himself as straightlaced, adds, “I never would go on a roller coaster—but stepping out... Читать дальше...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Masaki Fujita of Japan, who will take part in the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics road and track cycling ...

“Invasion of the Martians,” your story in this week’s issue, involves a Texas senator’s run-in with some illegal immigrants from Mars. There are a number of ways to read the story and relate it to our current political situation. Did you intend a specific interpretation?

Gilts have had a stellar 2016 so far but signs of economic resilience in the UK are stirring unease

Gilts have had a stellar 2016 so far but signs of economic resilience in the UK are stirring unease

“My favourite feature of the new $5 note is the microprint hidden in the Queen’s hair that says #justice4harambe.”

Japan has warned that the U.K.’s planned exit from the European Union could drive Japanese companies out of the country. Many Japanese corporations have invested heavily in the U.K., including global banking giant Nomura and top automakers Toyota, Nissan and Honda. In a 15-page memo made public Sunday during the G20 summit in China, Japan […]