Some Silicon Valley entrepreneurs have a new goal: Ending executions in California. “It feels like now the time is right,” Nicholas McKeown, a computer science professor at Stanford University and founder of four tech companies, tells The Los Angeles Times.
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“Stop trying to make a sequel happen, it’s not going to happen.” — Regina, probably
Читать дальше...Ruled out for Sunday’s game with a shoulder injury, Patriots linebacker Jonathan Freeny is now out for the year — or at least for the next eight weeks. The team has placed linebacker Jonathan Freeny on injured reserve, along with tight end Greg Scruggs. One Patriots player per year may return from IR after eight…
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JPMorgan kicked off earnings season for banks on Friday and crushed it.
The firm beat analyst expectations across investment banking and trading — and had a historically strong quarter in one business in particular.
In fixed-income trading, JPMorgan reported revenue of $4.33 billion for the quarter — up 45% from the same quarter a year ago — smashing analyst expectations for $3.17 billion. The beat was driven by higher revenue in rates, credit, and securitized products... Читать дальше...
About 50 people were evacuated from a Braddon apartment block on Sunday morning because of a fire in a restaurant, the ACT Emergency Services Agency says.
The European Commission (EC) approved a proposal made by the Visegrad Four (V4) group that Europe’s response to migration crisis should be based on the principle of "flexible solidarity", Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Saturday.
Trump trails by double-digits among women and all minority groups. Among black voters he trails by nearly 70 points.
Dana Hills won the boys' and girls' team championships on Saturday at the Orange County cross country championships.
Читать дальше...Live coverage: USC leads Arizona, 21-7, in the second quarter Oct. 15, 2016, 1:45 p.m. The USC Trojans (3-3 overall, 2-2 conference) play Arizona (2-4, 0-3) in a Pac-12 game on Saturday in Tuscon, Arizona. Kickoff is 12:30 p.m. Check here for live updates throughout the game. Scoring summary: FIRST...
Live coverage: USC leads Arizona, 21-7, in the second quarter Oct. 15, 2016, 1:45 p.m. The USC Trojans (3-3 overall, 2-2 conference) play Arizona (2-4, 0-3) in a Pac-12 game on Saturday in Tuscon, Arizona. Kickoff is 12:30 p.m. Check here for live updates throughout the game. Scoring summary: FIRST...
Scarlets notch up a comfortable but scrappy 28-11 win over Sale Sharks in their European Rugby Champions Cup opener
Travis reinjured his knee during the opening game of the American League Championship Series against the Cleveland Indians on Friday night
FIFA has left the allocation of berths for the Women’s World Cup unchanged, meaning Europe will get one extra berth when the tournament shifts to France in 2019 from Canada last year. The governing body said Friday that Europe gets eight slots at the 24-nation tournament in addition to the host nation. Asia has five,
Argentinian government has issued an official protest against British military drills that are to take place near disputed Falkland/Malvinas Islands.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A former contract therapist for a St. Paul juvenile corrections facility has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and 15 years of probation for having sex with a 17-year-old boy under her care.
A mother in Katy, Texas, was disturbed when she saw that her neighbor’s Halloween decorations featured zombie babies with red eyes covered in blood while their undead mother keeps watch. Other people in the neighborhood seem to think that the decorations are keeping with the spirit of the season.
Russian journalists in the Western countries have been working under pressure of the local authorities since the first day, long before the resolution of the European parliament against propaganda, Sputnik and RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan said Saturday.
The two had been been held by Houthi rebels.
An early morning argument at a Los Angeles restaurant apparently triggered gunfire that left 3 people dead and 12 wounded, authorities said Saturday.
Federal prosecutors say Anthony Rae, of Stoughton, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Boston on Friday to five counts of sending bomb threats. Prosecutors say Rae even made a threat the day after law enforcement officers searched his home and seized several electronic devices in June 2015.
The Argentina international scored a superb brace, including an exquisite free-kick, to give the Old Lady an excellent comeback victory over their Serie A opponents
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Saturday vehemently shot back at a comment made by a top U.S. official on East Asia. In a statement from the Foreign Ministry, reported by the Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) on Saturday evening, Pyongyang
LORETTO, Pa. — Zack Drayer completed two touchdown passes and St. Francis (Pa) ran away from Bryant 38-3 on Saturday. Drayer finished 19 of 31 for 197 yards. His 24-yard touchdown pass to Kamron Lewis in the third quarter extended the St. Francis lead to 21-3. Lewis had 10 receptions for 129 yards. The Red