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UnitedHealth profit slips, but insurer beats expectations all around in the fourth quarter

Yasmani Grandal considered it a $60 million insult. Yes, the Mets were potentially offering him more years than other teams, but the then-free agent catcher felt the average money per year was beneath a player of his ilk. Grandal explained on MLB Network why he then accepted an $18.25 million, one-year deal from the Brewers...

I’M at Newbury on Wednesday and hoping the rain stays away. It’s far from a tip-top card, but there’s a few interesting novice heats and I’ve got a couple of fancies. Getty Images - Getty However, the NAP comes from the all-weather once again. SUN HAT (Kempton, 5.30) looks to have cracking claims for the […]

A helicopter was used in the rescue of two people Tuesday morning.

Trump’s nominee for attorney general, William Barr, testified before the Senate Judiciary committee. Several tech-related questions came up.

Jordan’s state security court on Tuesday sentenced a top Salafist leader to nine years in prison for “sedition” during 2011 protests.Abed Shehadeh, known as Abu Mohammad Tahawi, was

Six Sigma courses cost thousands of dollars in a university

Os soldados italianos, em missão no Djibuti, doaram algumas máquinas de costura à organização humanitária que ajuda os refugiados neste pequeno país do Corno de África, situado em posição estratégica e localizado na rota comercial fundamental da Ásia-Europa, até à …

LONDON - The "extraordinarily bad" failings of former police chief David Duckenfield caused the deaths of 96 Liverpool football fans, a court heard Tuesday as his trial began, nearly 30 years on from the Hillsborough stadium disaster.

Senior Army officers in Jammu and Kashmir joined other ranks to pay tributes to slain soldiers on the occasion of the 71st Army Day on Tuesday, a defence spokesperson said. Lieutenant General J S Nain, general officer commanding (GOC) of Rising Star Corps; and Tiger Division GOC Major Gen. Sharad Kapur paid tributes at the Tiger War Memorial in Jammu, the spokesperson said. The event was attended by several serving and retired officers, junior commissioned officers and jawans. Fire and Fury Corps GOC Lt Gen. Читать дальше...

All-grown-up teen star Tia Mowry has her former home in an affluent enclave in L.A.’s far western suburb of Agoura Hills, Calif., available at a bit more than $1.5 million. Property records indicate Mowry, two minutes younger than her twin and “Sister, Sister” co-star Tamera — and currently holding down a co-starring role on the […]

WESTBROOK, Maine — Think of it as a crop circle, but in a river. A curious formation that’s getting attention in Greater Portland is actually a spinning ice disk that is roughly 100 yards (91 meters) wide. The formation in the Presumpscot River was widely shared on social media and has drawn comparisons to an

(WASHINGTON TIMES) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from asking about citizenship on the 2020 census, ruling that the government cut too many corners in its decision-making on adding the question. The ruling is a serious blow to President Trump, whose campaign has repeatedly bragged about the controversial question’s inclusion. Judge […]

Joe Ford is a self-described "64-year-old navy veteran of the Vietnam era and houseless in the tundra." He wrote for The Guardian about what its like to live in Alaska without a permanent house. It sounds tough, but he loves it. I recently watched a good movie with my family called Leave No Trace, and the dad in the movie reminds me a bit of Mr. Ford.

WASHINGTON — More freight is moving and e-commerce is booming, but there is a finite amount of urban space for road use and parking for delivery vehicles. It’s a problem known as the final mile, and it’s especially profound in cities.

CORONATION STREET viewers are set to see a controversial story play out in the coming weeks, and Antony Cotton has revealed preparations for an enormous stunt have begun.

Even though the medical examiner ruled Olson's cause of death a suicide and the two girls homicides, an official said it's still too early to say who killed the younger victims.

Every weekday we bring you the Ad Age/iSpot Hot Spots, new TV commercials tracked by iSpot.tv, the real-time TV ad measurement company with attention and conversion analytics from more than eight million smart TVs. The ads here ran on national TV for the first time yesterday.

Attorney General nominee William P. Barr said Tuesday that the U.S. does need fencing on the border with Mexico, and delivered a fierce rebuke to sanctuary cities that refuse to cooperate in identifying illegal immigrants, saying they entice more people to break the law.

Analysis: Kenyan security forces were forced to undergo intensive training after Westgate massacre, but lack of intelligence represents cause for concern

BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:30 P.M.) – Turkey will be in full control of the newly proposed safe zone in northern Syria, the spokesperson for the Turkish President, Ibrahim Kalin, said on Tuesday. “It will be a safe zone not just for Turkey but also for migrants,” Kalın said, asserting that Turkey will have control over the […]

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For immediate attention: Skiing at YMCA Camp Wanakita The good folks at Wanakita continue to make their trails available for use by our members. They charge us nothing for this and derive no financial benefit: it is the definition of a generous act. Please use the site with that generosity in mind. A few very […]

One of Albania’s most wanted drug traffickers surrendered to police on Tuesday after almost three years on the run on charges of smuggling narcotics by neighboring Greece.