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Poor data hurts policymaking and accountability

A Stena ferry and the Navy submarine were in the Irish Sea when the "close quarters incident" happened.

January 21, 2019, 10:32 AM Luxaviation is divesting the global business aircraft maintenance activities of its ExecuJet subsidiary to Dassault Aviation for an undisclosed amount.

DEAR DEIDRE: I UNDRESSED my girlfriend’s sister but went no further because I knew it was wrong. I’m longing for more, though. I’m 24 and my girlfriend is 22. We have been together for two years. Mum collapsed and was rushed to hospital a few days ago – and my head’s been all over the […]

Ten people died off Russia-annexed Crimea in the Black Sea on Monday after a fire engulfed gas tankers sailing under the flag of Tanzania, authorities said. "There are 10 dead," Alexei Kravchenko, spokesman for Russia's Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transport, told AFP. The fire broke out when one vessel was transferring fuel to another, driving both crews to jump overboard, said Kravchenko. "A search-and-rescue operation is under way," he said, adding that 14 crew members have been found alive. Читать дальше...

Venezuela's Supreme Court declared the leadership of the opposition-controlled National Assembly illegitimate and its decisions "void" Monday after it repudiated the presidency of Nicolas Maduro. The latest escalation in the power struggle between Maduro and the new president of the assembly, Juan Guaido, came on the same day as a brief military uprising in Caracas and amid opposition calls for mass protests on Wednesday. Supreme Court president Juan Jose Mendoza read a statement to the press declaring... Читать дальше...

Arsenal have instructed intermediary agents to open talks over a possible deal to sign James Rodriguez - who's currently on loan at Bayern Munich

Dating apps haven't ruined happy marriages or our ability to commit - but they can have an unexpected side effect. According to experts, the immediacy of online dating makes it easier to cheat. Instead of deliberately going to a bar and looking for someone else, you can convince yourself that you're just "playing around" on the app. More »

The president is both an unsophisticated and unrefined vulgarian and an out-of-touch elitist

Skiing as usual. That was the Israeli response at Mount Hermon to the threat of Iranian attacks on the Golan Heights. Not right away, though. The ski resort, which closed Read more The post Back to S

This is an FYI post. My ABS was "firing" when the van was nearly stopped, almost every time. At first I considered that it was due to my flickering lights problem because the flickering was not present at higher speed, only when the car came...

Jimmie Rivera doesn’t know what it will take to get a bantamweight title shot at this murky time in the division.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday described hundreds of thousands of federal civil servants working without pay during the partial government shutdown as "great patriots," but there was no movement toward ending the record 31-day closure of a quarter of U.S. government operations. Trump renewed his call for a wall along part of the U.S.-Mexican border, on Twitter. About 800,000 federal workers have been affected by the shutdown, with more than half ordered to continue working without pay and the rest sent home. Читать дальше...

Eric Dier was a welcome addition to the Tottenham Hotspur team sheet for yesterday’s trip to Fulham. The Spurs midfielder […]

Our resident 'Travelin' Man' Lee Groves kicked off his 2019 with his first trip to Shreveport, Louisiana, to count a 'ShoBox' tripleheader. Here's Part One.

On Monday, Jan 21, much of the United States will enjoy a holiday – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Many will celebrate the legacy of the slain civil rights leader in parades. Some will attend services commemorating Dr. King and his work. Others will ponder “the dream” that still resonates from his famous speech given […]

A Detroit man was charged with several felonies.

Norwich knocked off Massachusetts-Boston, Geneseo scored a big win over Fredonia, and Canton announced its intention to join the SUNYAC.

Holograms. The word immediately makes me think of cool sci-fi movies and not so cool real world tech, like reviving a dead musician and making them dance around a stage. But back in 1991 Sega was using holograms for a more noble purpose: Creating an arcade game about a time travelling cowboy. More »

At least 89 people died on Friday when a cracked fuel pipeline ignited and exploded. The explosion comes as Mexico has shut down six pipelines to fight fuel theft, which has caused shortages that some say added to Friday's death toll.

WICHITA, Kan. - Virja Lewis of (RV) Kansas Wesleyan University and Khadijah Kelly of Friends University have earned the KCAC Women's Basketball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from Jan. 14-20 by a vote of conference sports information directors.

The temperature hovered around 9 degrees Monday, but it didn’t stop dozens of people from bundling up, and joining the annual Dr. King March in downtown Erie.

The actress is getting married to her first crush, actor-turned-filmmaker Tapasvi Mehta.

The actor shares his views on the current trends on television