Cristiano Ronaldo buys his agent a Greek island… as a wedding gift
Real Madrid superstar is a baller on and off the pitch.
Real Madrid superstar is a baller on and off the pitch.
Andrew V. Pestano
TOKYO, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Japanese engineers have installed a 344-foot floating wind turbine, the world's largest, that can withstand tsunamis and waves up to 65 feet high.
Four people have been taken to hospital.
Finally, it is official. The Shirady Ghat road stretch on national highway between Mangaluru and Bengaluru will be opened for all types of vehicles on August 10.
Indian authorities deny implementing "porn ban" but say they have ordered sites to be blocked while they draw up new regulations to restrict access to child porn and indecent material
Investors want to see a long-term plan, not a list of operations
Elizabeth Shim
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- North Korea has placed a large roof over a rocket-launching platform at Sohae Satellite Launching Station – a sign that activity at the site is gathering pace.
Frontier Communications jumps, Tyson slumps as S&P opens essentially flat
Great Britain call for increased funding after capturing 179 medals at the Special Olympics in Los Angeles.
In the early 1990s, Pavement was especially rough around the edges. A new collection of unreleased recordings from the era captures the band's absurd charm.
Trains will stop at 6.30pm on Wednesday evening.
Back in 2014, Fox set up their upcoming slate, and for a while, March 4, 2016 was occupied by what was supposed to be the long talked about "Prometheus 2." But as things go, Ridley Scott shuffled around projects, wound up making the sci-fi "The Martian" instead which opens this fall, while that spring date for next year is now occupied by Tim Burton's "Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children." However, if this latest chatter is to be believed, Scott hasn't left "Prometheus 2" far behind. In the latest issue of Total Film (print edition)... Читать дальше...
Market News reports ISM shows worse-than-forecast July reading
Daniel J. Graeber
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. mining industry said Monday it was considering legal action in response to tighter greenhouse gas rules unveiled by the Obama administration.
Government air raids in a northwestern town in Syria and a subsequent crash by a Syrian warplane that slammed into a residential area there killed at least 17 people today, activists said.
A handful of big retailers agreed to keep realistic-looking toy guns off their shelves as part of a deal with the New York attorney general's office.
Celebrating cellulite and stretch marks
The reasons for doing basic research go well beyond the creation of new applications and technologies.
A 92-year-old Holmen woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after a two-car crash Saturday in the Vernon County town of Harmony.
Men Wore Bras For A Week And Said Everything We Were Thinking What happens when men are challenged with wearing bras for a week? They complain—a lot—because being a woman is hard. One guy wore a sports bra on a run and said it felt like exercising in “boxer briefs made of wet scuba material.” Another said of the experience, “I don’t think it’s possible to relax with a bra on.”
Monsoon rains have claimed hundreds of lives across Asia, authorities reported Monday, as rescuers scrambled to reach remote areas of India, Pakistan and Myanmar after flash floods and landslides.
Young Gillingham defender Josh Hare is set to be sidelined for up to a year.
Pakistan is preparing Tuesday to hang a convicted killer whose case has attracted international protests because family members say he was a juvenile at the time of the crime.
I don’t know if Walter Palmer ever read Hemingway, but one hopes that by the age of 55 he would have gotten over the adolescent fantasy of a connection between killing animals and manhood.