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Leonard Trevino was rushed to a San Antonio hospital for treatment before he was charged with assault.

DALLAS (AP) — Former President George W. Bush says "anger shouldn't drive policy" and is defending encouraging global trade through pacts like the North American Free Trade Agreement.

It's becoming second nature to throw food scraps in the compost and empty boxes into the recycle bin. But what about unwanted clothing? There's a responsible place for these items too, and it's not your garbage can.

When we consider our waste stream, it's clear there are barriers preventing people from properly disposing of unwanted clothing, turning our landfills into laundry piles. Not everyone is aware that clothing and textiles can be reused or recycled, or how to donate these items to keep them out of landfills. Читать дальше...

An improved overall performance will be crucial for SA as the Boks look to make amends for their loss to England, says forwards coach Johan van Graan.

Over 200 protests across the US are taking place Tuesday as part of a nationwide day of action in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, who for months have been blocking the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.

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Up on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, between the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, the dense, tropical jungle is littered with sinkholes called cenotes, where limestone has collapsed to expose the groundwater below.

One of the most incredible sinkholes in the region is the Cenote Angelita, which contains a distinct underwater river that flows through some 30 metres below the surface. This river, where salt water meets fresh water, is blanketed by a thick cloud of hydrogen sulphide ... Читать дальше...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Drawing a broad lesson from the election of Donald Trump, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that world leaders need to pay attention to people's very real fears of economic dislocation and inequality in the midst of…

Tom Ford talks about his sleek, stylish new thriller and the movies and artists he loves.

Brie Bella and Maryse are reuniting after three years of silence. On Wednesday's season six premiere of Total Divas, Brie comes face to face with her former friend and roommate, WWE...

Handbags containing cash and cards have been stolen in two break-ins in the same road.

A crash involving at least two cars has left one on its roof this evening.

An 80-year-old farmer viciously beat two swans to death with a shepherd's crook when they invaded his land.

BALTIMORE (AP) — The parents of a woman who took her life while at the Baltimore County Detention Center have filed a $15 million wrongful death lawsuit, saying staffers failed to provide their daughter with necessary treatment for her bipolar…

BALTIMORE (AP) — The parents of a woman who took her life while at the Baltimore County Detention Center have filed a $15 million wrongful death lawsuit, saying staffers failed to provide their daughter with necessary treatment for her bipolar…

Fund for archdiocese’s 400 clergy abuse victims doubles with new insurance settlements.

President Francois Hollande on Tuesday proposed extending France's year-old state of emergency to May, to cover the next presidential election. Speaking on the sidelines of UN climate talks in Morocco, Hollande said he wanted to prolong the emergency measures in place since the November 2015 Paris attacks, which had been due to expire in January. France's two-round presidential election takes place on April 23 and May 7.

NBC Is No. 1 Network Again After Fox’s Lone Week at the Top The instant-classic seven-game 2016 World Series had catapulted Fox into first place in the key 18-49 demographic’s TV ratings season-to-date, overthrowing NBC. NBC, which was at the top of the Nielsen sheets for the first seven weeks of the season, has since snatched that podium right back after just the one-week hiatus. Even a historical Chicago Cubs World Series win just couldn’t keep “Sunday Night Football” down, especially with “The Voice” and “This Is Us” on deck. Читать дальше...

The chairman of the US House of Representatives’ Natural Resources Committee, Rob Bishop, on Tuesday blamed President Barack Obama’s administration for encouraging protests that have caused a delay in building the Dakota Access Pipeline.

In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s win, one woman put her feelings on paper in the form of a gut-wrenching illustration.

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Apple has actually gone through with that “no more headphone jack” thing. If you're aren't about the dongle life, that means it's time to go Bluetooth. (Or buy another phone.)

While all wireless headphones continue to suffer from the same problems — higher prices, a reliance on batteries, and generally duller sound than wired pairs — those downsides are countered by, well, not having to use cables. For a lot of people, that's enough.

So, since the future of audio appears to be wireless... Читать дальше...

The election may be over, but uncertainty will still plague the restaurant industry through Donald Trump's first 100 days.

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Steve Bannon, President-elect Donald Trump's recently appointed chief strategist, is a polarizing figure.

He is best known today for running the far-right website Breitbart, with critics having accused him of anti-Semitism and of spreading white-nationalist views. But few know he also made a fortune off "Seinfeld," the sitcom known for its Jewish humor.

Before we get around to how he made millions from "Seinfeld," we have to begin with a young Bannon. Читать дальше...