Ben Hooper
BALLYGLASS, Ireland, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Members of the Irish coast guard were left scratching their heads when they discovered a solar-powered houseboat that apparently drifted from Canada.
Sales at U.S. retailers have risen at the fastest pace in the past two months since 2014 and internet stores get much of the (consumer) credit.
Sales at U.S. retailers have risen at the fastest pace in the past two months since 2014 and internet stores get much of the (consumer) credit.
Thomson Reuters
ANKARA (Reuters) - In the hours after Donald Trump secured the U.S. presidency, supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan triumphantly took to social media, hailing the election of a man who had threatened to ban Muslims from entering the United States.
At first glance, Trump seemed an unlikely hero for millions of Turks who support the Islamist-rooted AK Party founded by Erdogan in the predominantly Muslim nation. But in his victory, many saw a blow to a Washington... Читать дальше...
Earlier this month, we learned one of Glamour’s prestigious Women of the Year awards was going to none other than Bono. In getting...
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- First love comes to everyone -- even if that person is a female weightlifter who has known nothing in her life but sports. Weightlifting, a sport that's rarely featured in Korean dramas, will be one of the
Nigerians have condemned the country’s military over the demise of another top soldier who was killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Bita on their way to Yola in Adamawa state. The soldier, identified as Lieutenant Colonel BU Umar, had about three weeks ago, taken over the 114 battalion which he was leading until he met […]
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Dennis last week presented a $2 billion takeover offer from a Chinese consortium which did not go down well with the shareholders.
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has emerged as a "serious" contender to become the next US secretary of state, a top aide to President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday, amid reports of intense infighting over key posts in the new administration.
Fire board to meet — Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue f Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 6 tonight (Nov. 16) at the Headquarters office, 701 Vine St., Kelso. Topics include discussion with a bond underwriter; action on the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Will President-elect Donald Trump remake school lunches into his fast-food favorites of burgers and fried chicken?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Will President-elect Donald Trump remake school lunches into his fast-food favorites of burgers and fried chicken?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Will President-elect Donald Trump remake school lunches into his fast-food favorites of burgers and fried chicken?
As soon as the familiar twinkly score starts up and the eerie blue Warner Brothers logo appears on screen before “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” you’re transported back to that oh-so-familiar magical world spun by the keys of J.K. Rowling. It feels like plunging into a bath. But it’s definitely not all-too-familiar - there isn’t a butterbeer or an owl in sight. “Fantastic Beasts” is “Harry Potter” with adults, with the added pizzazz of all the salacious trappings of 1926 Jazz Age New York to spice up the style.
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If the biggest complaints you have about your job or workplace are the ancient computers, uncomfortable room temperature, or annoying coworkers, you've got it pretty good.
In the US, thousands of people are injured or killed at work each year because of the dangerous nature of their jobs.
According to a report from jobs site CareerCast, "some of the most vital careers to upholding and maintaining the very fabric of American society are also among the most dangerous."
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Millennials are nearly twice as likely to be bored at work than Baby Boomers. While it may be a problem, it's also an opportunity for employers to create a win-win with their employees.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The University of Virginia president defended her use of Thomas Jefferson quotations after a group of students and professors criticized her, saying Jefferson shouldn't be used as a "moral compass" because he was a slave owner.
(AP) — The University of Virginia president defended her use of Thomas Jefferson quotations after a group of students and professors criticized her, saying Jefferson shouldn't be used as a "moral compass" because he was a slave owner. "Though we realize that some members of our university community may be inspired by quotes from Jefferson, we also realize that many of us are deeply offended by attempts on behalf of our administration to guide our moral behavior through their use," the letter stated. Читать дальше...
Blu Products has gained a reputation for delivering smartphones that give consumers plenty of bang for their buck. Recently, however, they also unwittingly slipped some customers a software backdoor that relayed their text messages and other data to Chinese servers.
This little rascal just enjoys catching its owner’s feet on the low-low.
US President Barack Obama Tuesday issued a warning against "crude" nationalism following Donald Trump`s shock election win.
Samsung still hasn't figured out exactly why its popular Galaxy Note 7 smartphone was exploding in users' hands, so it had no choice but to discontinue its flagship phablet and recall every single one of the millions of devices that had been sold to users. In doing so, Samsung left something of a void this holiday season. Shoppers looking to purchase a brand new flagship smartphone during the holidays always have plenty of great choices, but fresh new iPhones and Galaxy Note phones have been at the top of the list for the past five years. Читать дальше...
Juergen Klopp has given Liverpool's players a winning mentality while boosting their self-belief, says Brazil playmaker Philippe Coutinho.
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