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In 2011 when floods battered North Dakota, Gov. Jack Dalrymple guided the state with calmness and confidence. State and local leaders gathered daily in Bismarck to brief the public on the latest developments and if Dalrymple didn’t have the answers,…

The United States’ historical advantages cause its people to misperceive international affairs, according to Why America Misunderstands the World: National Experience and Roots of Misperception. The author, Paul Pillar, who spent most of his career interpreting foreign actions at the CIA, argues that intelligence analysis has limited impact on how U.S. policy-makers look at the world. American culture, which comes from historical experience, instead plays the leading role. That experience has been exceptionally fortunate, Pillar writes. Читать дальше...

Gegen ein gepflegtes "Halt die Fresse" ist halt einfach nichts einzuwenden.

"Passengers" stars Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt answer the Internet's most searched questions about themselves.

In this week's news, we look back on the top tennis scandals that rocked the 2016 season including a bombshell report alleging match-fixing involving Grand Slam champions and Maria Sharapova’s drug ban.

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LaCroix is the fizzy water of the moment. It's just H2O, CO2, and natural flavor. But what's "natural flavor" and is it safe to consume by the daily 12-pack? Asking for a friend.

Recalling her days on the court, the former tennis champion and winner of the 1990 US open Gabriela Sabatini has said she lost a great deal of her matches in her youth to escape public scrutiny and avoid interacting with press reporters. During the peak of her career, the former player was widely known and […]

Welcome to southern Israel’s “City of Training Bases,” the IDF’s largest military base. This is where most of the IDF’s training courses take place. We’ve equipped it with our most advanced technologies to provide the ideal environment for teaching soldiers.

Mark Wahlberg and former Boston police commissioner Ed Davis stop by the WSJ Cafe to talk about the real story behind the new movie "Patriots Day."

Graphic designers sure know how to make a holiday card

It was a case of girl v Christmas fast food for Lifestyle Writer Rachel Hosie

A team of IDF researchers in the C4I Directorate has created an algorithm that can understand videos and describe them on-screen. Artificial intelligence like this is an enormous revolution in how we keep an eye on the battlefield. Artificial intelligence

UPDATE: It's finally over between Jay Mohr and Nikki Cox. According to court documents obtained by E! News, their divorce was finalized this week. The terms of their settlement, including...

Dropbox, a San Francisco tech company that hasn't always found the most favorable headlines, is under fire again for a cringeworthy tweet fired out on Wednesday morning.

Ele, claro, terá muitas canções originais.

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Eight years ago, Barack Obama arrived in Washington pledging to reverse the dramatic expansion of state surveillance his predecessor had presided over in the name of fighting terrorism. Instead, the Obama administration saw the Bush era's "collect it all" approach to surveillance become still more firmly entrenched. Meanwhile, the advanced spying technologies once limited to intelligence agencies have been gradually trickling down to local police departments. From the high-profile tussle between... Читать дальше...