In this photo by Dar Yasin, an eagle flies past workers removing weeds from Dal Lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Fog and cold weather were affecting the region Tuesday. The picturesque lake nestled in a Himalayan…
Donald Trump has won the White House. But it’s Republicans who have won Congress, and it’s House Speaker Paul Ryan who, in practice, leads those Republicans. And so for all the effort being made to divine what Trump really, truly thinks, the reality is it may matter less than what Ryan thinks — and that’s a question we already know the answer to.
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Barnes & Noble Inc. saw shares pop more than 6% in premarket trade after the company reported a fiscal second quarter loss that was smaller than expected. The book seller reported a net loss of $20.4 million, or 29 cents per share, compared to a net loss of $27.2 million, or 36 cents per share during the same period a year ago. The FactSet consensus was for a loss of 39 cents. Sales for the quarter hit $858.5 million, down 4% from the $894.7 million in sales last year. FactSet expected sales... Читать дальше...
The arrest came three days before Thanksgiving celebrations.
The US president-elect must decide what to do about China
Nigel Farage has been a thorn in the side of consecutive Conservative prime ministers for years, ever since he took up arms against the bureaucracy of Brussels, but even he would have balked at the idea of proffering his services as the British ambassador to Washington, as proposed by Donald Trump.
The winner will be announced on January 9,2017.
CHICAGO — After Thanksgiving — assuming families survive the political standoffs expected to plague dinner tables across the country — America will officially launch its annual shopping spree, saddled not only with turkey hangover this year but also election malaise.
As the price of crude shows little sign of revival, some parts of oil country are taking a bigger hit than others.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Moscow would try to prolong its response measures to West's anti-Russian sanctions.
'Left Outside Alone'-zangeres Anastacia (48) heeft op een bijzondere manier aandacht gevraagd voor borstkanker. Drie jaar na haar dubbele borstamputatie gaat de blondine uit de kleren om te laten zien wat de operatie met haar lichaam heeft gedaan. Aan Fault Magazine vertelt ze dat haar littekens, die over hele rug lopen, lang heeft gehaat.
Tribe cites history of government betrayal in pipeline fight.
Russian researchers are working on creating more biologically-compatible implants that either utilize or are manufactured entirely out of biodegradable materials that will help to heal fractured bones more efficiently, Roman Surmenev, who heads the Center of Technology at Tomsk Polytechnic University told Sputnik.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law ratifying the Russian-Chinese agreement on cooperation in war on terror. The State Duma (lower house of parliament) approved the agreement on Nov. 11 and the Federation Council ratified it on Nov. 16.
Читать дальше...The president-elect had tweeted that the meeting was off because the Times had changed the terms. The newspaper said it was Trump's team that was attempting to alter terms.
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday dismissed U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's unprecedented expression of support for Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage to be made British ambassador to Washington, saying pointedly that there is no vacancy for the job. Trump, who after his election victory met Farage before any EU leaders, said on Twitter that "many people" would like to see the former metals trader turned politician as Britain's ambassador. "Many people would like to... Читать дальше...
BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) — The city of Beatrice has sold three industrial park parcels to a Canadian company that plans to hatch turkeys there.
BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) — The city of Beatrice has sold three industrial park parcels to a Canadian company that plans to hatch turkeys there.
BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) — The city of Beatrice has sold three industrial park parcels to a Canadian company that plans to hatch turkeys there.
Some 1400 migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean from North Africa to Europe were rescued on Tuesday, Italy's coastguard said.