There is no bright side to Jon Stewart leaving The Daily Show next month on Aug. 6—but winter may not be here just yet! Trevor Noah, the incoming host of the flagship of all that...
Islamic State has kidnapped three African Christians in eastern Libya, the group said, publishing their passport pictures.
Queensland political figures George Christensen and Pauline Hanson will attend Reclaim Australia rallies in Queensland today.
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Today’s picks Meghan Trainor/Charlie Puth: A dream pop pairing, loaded with hits like “See You Again” and “Marvin Gaye” (his) and “All About That Bass” and “Dear Future Husband” (hers). 7 p.m. The Masonic. www.sfmasonic.com. “Faux Real”: Faunique (Monique Jenkinson) turns drag upside down in her one-woman show about glamour, cabaret and relationships between women and gay men. Читать дальше...
Authorities have amassed an unlikely collection of evidence — everything from a stolen Ford Mustang to blacked-out swimming goggles and a spray-painted water pistol — that they say points to a former Marine and Harvard-trained lawyer as the mastermind of one of the most unusual crimes in recent memory. Much of the material seized from Matthew Muller, 38, appears to bolster the account of a Vallejo woman and her boyfriend — a tale initially dismissed as fabrication by the city’s Police Department ... Читать дальше...
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels accused each other on Saturday of shelling residential areas despite a ceasefire, reporting four civilians and one soldier killed following a week of the deadliest fighting in over a month.
MIAMI BEACH, Florida - As if there were a shortage of bikinis at Miami Beach, Swim Week is in full swing and invading the city's bustling streets with next year's hottest swimwear must-haves.
Five people have been arrested at duelling rallies outside the southeast US state of South Carolina State House in the city of Columbia.
The Galapagos islands are known, of course, for those lumbering, giant tortoises and as the inspiration for Darwin’s theory of evolution.
Rail passengers who suffer travel delays can now claim refunds in cash instead of vouchers as new compensation arrangements come into effect.
A spate of traffic collisions across Queensland in just more than 12 hours on Saturday has left a 21-year-old British tourist dead, three people critically injured and a 33-year-old woman seriously injured.
Leda Braga, 48, is considered the most powerful female hedge fund manager in the world.
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Attracting more tourists than the slot machines, A-list performances from stars like Mariah Carey and Elton John are giving "Sin City" a second act.
Canada wins gold in men's softball, swimming and cycling
Jailers at the Waller County Jail did not check on Bland in person every hour as required before she apparently committed suicide this week.
TORONTO (Reuters) - A Canadian National Railway Co train derailed on Saturday, halting passenger rail service on major routes between Toronto and Ottawa, as well as Toronto and Montreal, Via Rail said. Canadian National said seven cars on a westbound freight train derailed at about 13:50 EDT (1:50 p.m.) near Bowmanville, Ontario. Bowmanville is about 75 km (47 miles) east of Toronto. The railway said there were no injuries or dangerous goods involved and the cause is under investigation.
Don’t expect a sudden surge in oil on the world market now that Iran and six world powers have agreed on a deal to limit Tehran’s nuclear program and lift years of crippling sanctions.
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LONDON, July 18 (UPI) -- A British tabloid newspaper has sparked controversy by publishing an old image of Queen Elizabeth II appearing to give the Nazi salute as a child.
Karlie Kloss and Joan Smalls are gorgeous ladies as they wrap themselves in denim for Joe Fresh‘s brand new Fall 2015 collection campaign! The 22-year-old supermodel and Joan, 27, are joined by Sean O’Pry and Andres Velencoso in the the campaign photographed by Johan Sandberg, which was shot in New York. PHOTOS: Check out the [...]
West also talked small ball, and the improvement of Klay Thompson.
An edited transcript of an interview with Warriors assistant coach Ron Adams: How’s your exhaustion level? The gas tank full? Working on his perimeter game and general things too, but really just working on his shooting from the perimeter. Subsequently, it makes them higher wage earners, and that’s part of my job. Taking a moment to reflect, it has been about a month since the parade, but when you look back on the run that you had, what was the prime attribute of the run to the championship? Читать дальше...
India will look to wrap up its short tour of Zimbabwe by claiming victory in their two-match Twenty20 series in Harare on Sunday. After winning their One-Day International series 3-0 earlier in the month, an inexperienced India squad then recorded a 54-run victory in the first T20 matchup on Friday. A clean sweep of victories on the tour is now in their sights.