BEIRUT (AP) — IS-linked media claims Minnesota mall stabber was 'soldier of the Islamic State'
BEIRUT (AP) — IS-linked media claims Minnesota mall stabber was 'soldier of the Islamic State'
Jameis Winston decided at the Pro Bowl to take football even more seriously, getting himself into great shape. Those efforts paid off with a big Week One road win at Atlanta, prompting some (e.g., me) to put Winston on the way-too-early MVP radar screen. Is that crazy? “Not at all,” Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans told…
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- State prosecutors said Sunday they will summon Shin Dong-bin, the chairman of the embattled South Korean retail giant Lotte, this week to undergo questioning over corruption allegations involving the conglomerate. The Se
US President Barack Obama lambasted Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for praising Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a bid to mobilize support for Hillary Clinton while she was recovering from pneumonia, but this strategy is unlikely to work since this is not what voters want to hear.
FARGO, N.D. — As thousands of commercial drones take to the skies under new Federal Aviation Administration rules, some small operators are pursuing a coveted exemption that would allow them to fly their drones where they can’t be seen by the pilot. The companies who want them say the so-called line-of-sight exemptions are essential to
‘Bake Off’ deal shows how far broadcaster strays from its public-service remit
BORNE - De handbalsters van Borhave uit Borne hebben zondagmiddag de eerste overwinning van het seizoen gepakt. De debutant in de eredivisie was in de eigen sporthal t Wooldrik met 28-13 te sterk voor E&O uit Emmen.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A statewide program in Ohio that offers free college credit to middle- and high-schoolers may save parents and students money, but taxpayers in school districts will be left with the tab. School groups have said the program— which allows students to accumulate up to 30 college credit hours —is too expensive, and are advocating for financially able parents to assume some of the cost. According to Aaron Rausch, director of school funding for the education department, local school... Читать дальше...
BBC News looks back at what legacy Brazil's Paralympic Games will leave behind.
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Halal food is taking over the US.
Sales of food prepared according to Islamic law are expected to hit $20 billion this year, from restaurants to supermarkets, reports Bloomberg. That figure, from the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America, is up 33% since 2010.
Where's the growth coming from? According to Bloomberg, it is due to both the quickly growing US Muslim population and younger customers eager to try new types of food.
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NYC residents who tried to hail an Uber were hit with surge pricing, which Uber deactivated.
BERLIN — Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(4), 6-4 6-1 to preserve Germany’s World Group status with a 3-2 win over Poland in their Davis Cup playoff on Sunday. Struff needed just over two hours to beat the 19-year-old Hurkacz in the deciding rubber at the clay court Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in Berlin. Earlier, the
Actor-comedian Drew Droege turned New York’s Barrow Street Theatre into a booze-fueled bacchanal this weekend, exploring the challenges many gay men face in the marriage equality era with a new, side-splitting solo show.
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Container ships berthed at the Oakland International Container Terminal, right, while another ship headed under the Bay Bridge to the Port of Oakland.
More than a quarter of all Muslims living in France believe that the laws of the republic contradict the Sharia law and that their religious beliefs are pushing them to the margins of society, a study revealed on Sunday.
Officials said at least 30 soldiers were wounded in the attack, including about a dozen who were in critical condition.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — It was a historian's idea: carve gigantic sculptures into the granite pinnacles of the Black Hills of South Dakota, significant Western figures like Lewis and Clark, Buffalo Bill Cody, Fremont, Red Cloud and Sacagawea.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — It was a historian's idea: carve gigantic sculptures into the granite pinnacles of the Black Hills of South Dakota, significant Western figures like Lewis and Clark, Buffalo Bill Cody, Fremont, Red Cloud and Sacagawea.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — It was a historian's idea: carve gigantic sculptures into the granite pinnacles of the Black Hills of South Dakota, significant Western figures like Lewis and Clark, Buffalo Bill Cody, Fremont, Red Cloud and Sacagawea. "In the vicinity of Harney Peak ... are opportunities for heroic sculpture of unusual character," South Dakota Department of History Superintendent Doane Robinson wrote to a sculptor in Georgia in 1924. Because these are elected individuals on the mountain... Читать дальше...
Jane Kimmel is getting into show business at an early age. As Jimmy Kimmel prepares to host the 2016 Emmys Sunday at 8 p.m., he's turned to his 2-year-old daughter for some...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — It was a historian’s idea: carve gigantic sculptures into the granite pinnacles of the Black Hills of South Dakota, significant Western figures like Lewis and Clark, Buffalo Bill Cody, Fremont, Red Cloud and Sacagawea. “In the vicinity of Harney Peak … are opportunities for heroic sculpture of unusual character,” South Dakota
