Brazil's Bolsonaro hands farming interests greater sway over Amazon lands
The move by Brazil’s new president was seen as a blow for groups seeking to protect the world’s largest rain forest from further development.
The move by Brazil’s new president was seen as a blow for groups seeking to protect the world’s largest rain forest from further development.
Sports journalist leaves cable TV post after eight-plus years
Pakistan’s military says it has shot down a second Indian spy drone in two days flying in Pakistani airspace over the disputed Himalayan region of ...
Two of Australias highest ranked mens player have crashed out of the Brisbane International with Nick Kyrgios set to fall out of the worlds top 50 men for the first time in four years.
Offering an explanation of why US should withdraw from Afghanistan, President Donald Trump appeared to endorse the Soviet intervention there in the 1980s and by extension, disavow US support for jihadist insurgents.
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Gene Okerlund at a wrestling match in Milwaukee in 1988. Nicknamed Mean Gene, he was a mild-mannered figure, especially by pro-wrestling standards.
The company forecast $84 billion in revenue for the first quarter, which is below analysts' estimate of $91.5 billion, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
As of now, eight people are missing
Did you know Afghanistan made the Soviet Union into Russia? Neither did historians.
The Mummers community is mourning the loss of some of its members after a driver who apparently stabbed himself crashed head-on into another vehicle.
Читать дальше...Erie City Council enters 2019 by addressing the city's financial issues that are projected over the next five years.
Democratic leaders speak to the press outside the White House after meeting with President Trump about the ongoing shutdown. No deal has been met.
Pantene to the rescue … literally.
Restored to the starting line-up for Wednesday's game at Stamford Bridge, the Spanish striker drew another blank to cast further doubt on his future
This week we talk about our thoughts on this past year in Google, our expectations for CES 2019, and a supposed Pixel 3 Lite that’s coming to the United States?
Читать дальше...Three migrant fishermen received Greek citizenship Wednesday for helping to rescue scores of people who were forced into the sea by flames from a summer ...
One of the most outspoken defenders of Syria’s dictator and Russia’s propaganda machine has announced his retirement from the Virginia State Senate. On Monday, Dick Black announced on Facebook that he would not seek re-election to the Virginia Sate Senate, where he’s served for seven years. Black didn’t specify any particular reason for his retirement, […]
Bob Einstein, the veteran comedy writer and performer known for “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” ”Curb Your Enthusiasm” and his spoof daredevil character Super Dave Osborne, has died, according to his brother, filmmaker Albert Brooks. Einstein was 76.
With most of the U.S. seeing bare ground, who knew we'd have to go the end of the solar system to find a snowman?
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan’s new governor and attorney general moved quickly Wednesday to review the legality of a contentious state deal to run an oil pipeline beneath a crucial section of the Great Lakes. Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her request for a legal opinion from Attorney General Dana Nessel, a Democrat who welcomed the
On Tuesday, Republican strategist Rick Santorum confessed that President Donald Trump has a lack of “empathy” during a panel discussion with CNN’s Jake Tapper. The government shutdown has extended to the new year with no near end in sight. While Trump negotiates with Democrats to end the shutd...
Читать дальше...President Trump criticized his recently departed defense secretary Jim Mattis in a wide-ranging news conference Wednesday, saying he “essentially” fired the retired four-star Marine general, who resigned in December. Photo: Getty
Cuban-born musician Arturo Sandoval is well known as a top trumpeter and recording artist in the jazz world. Now, at 69, he’s thinking of changing careers, and hopes his score for Clint Eastwood’s “The Mule,” based on the story of an elderly Midwestern horticulturist who stumbles into a job transporting cocaine for the Mexican cartel, […]