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Kamala Harris picked up several key endorsements in her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.

To boost demand in the real estate sector, the GST Council on Sunday slashed tax rates for under-construction flats to 5 per cent and affordable homes to 1 per cent, effective April 1. Currently, the goods and services tax (GST) is levied at 12 per cent with input tax credit (ITC) on payments made for under-construction property or ready-to-move-in flats where completion certificate is not issued at the time of sale. For affordable housing units, the existing tax rate is 8 per cent. With regard to lotteries... Читать дальше...

In a well contested match, Chinnor U16s work hard to secure a solid win against Berkshire rivals

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has selected candidates for over 2,000 posts of teachers in 14 districts -- 10 in Kashmir Valley and four in Jammu, an official said Sunday. The board also accorded approval to the inclusion of over 1,000 candidates in waiting lists against these selections, JKSSB PRO Malik Suhail said in a statement issued here. The selections of teachers have been approved in three disciplines of General Line, Science/Math and Urdu, he said. The official said... Читать дальше...

No other province or territory has had two new precious metal mines reach commercial production less than 15 months apart.

Last week, at a little-known right-wing site called the Clover Chronicle -- the kind of site where a momentary hesitation by Nancy Pelosi during the State of Union address was described as an "MK-Ultra 'Glitch,'" a reference to a Cold War-era CIA mind control program -- a theory was advanced about the Jussie Smollett story: that it was all a 2020 campaign stunt.

Author’s Note: Our Rumor Roundup, along with many other MLB news reporting outlets, would be non-existent if it weren’t for the outstanding baseball writers that diligently keep us informed [...]

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I’m a tremendous fan of any opportunity to gamble small amounts of money. I’m not going to spend hundreds of dollars at a weekly poker tournament, but I will bet you $5 I can beat you at a board game or agree to clean up after dinner if my pick on Chopped doesn’t make it to the end of the show. More »

The lineage of the Syfy series’ love story between two men goes back to Brideshead Revisited.

Our great nation was conceived so that all men and women could live in freedom: freedom to worship, freedom of speech, the right to bear arms, freedom for us — not the government — to control our lives. Today, the liberal Democrats want to take away our freedoms.

Recent media reports have shown that at least half of Philadelphia’s recyclable materials end up in incinerators. The National Geographic Society recently reported that only 9 percent of plastic materials are recycled.

In response to letter-writer Sylvie Pomicter (“Say ‘no’ to Sunday hunting,” Feb. 11, TribLIVE): Pennsylvania is rich in hunting tradition, and unfortunately we are losing our youth and adult hunters because of lack of opportunity.

Conor. Ronda. GSP. Brock. Bones.

The biggest stars in UFC history are known quickly by one name or even a few letters strung together. There’s now a budding prospect who wants to add another moniker to that prestigious list: Maycee.

Maycee Barber is a 20-year-old uber prospect. And after a violent finish of Hannah Cifers in her UFC debut back in November, she pulled UFC president Dana White aside and boldly told him of her plans.

“I told him that I was gonna be as big, if... Читать дальше...

We spoke to the the Belgian artist behind the luminous and mystical portraits opposing art's historical canon, ahead of his second solo show at Unit London

Bryn Morris savoured his Pompey home debut – and toasted the Fratton faithful’s inspiration.

This Nissan Micra has a VQ35 big six swapped into it, and has been converted to 4WD, and a couple of big turbos have been added to crank up the power. This video depicts the car running up the hill at Rod Millen’s Leadfoot Festival in New Zealand, and it’s an absolute rocket. This car is everything that is good about…

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The New York Islanders announced today that goaltender Jeremy Smith has agreed to terms on a two-way (NHL/AHL) contract for the remainder of the 2018-19 season.

There are a ton of podcasts out there, but finding the right one can be difficult. In our column Pod Hunters, we cover what we’ve been listening to that we can’t stop thinking about.

Mobile World Congress is kicking off this weekend in Barcelona, Spain and Engadget's crack team of reporters will be coming to you live from the show floor! But the trade show isn't the only thing making mobile news this week: Chevy's finally adding...

By Gwynne Dyer Donald Trump is a man of his word, and he promised his ‘base’ to build a wall on the US border with Mexico to stop an “invasion of gangs, invasion of drugs, invasion of people.” It turns out that Mexico isn’t willing to pay for it after all, but a promise is […]

Happy Oscars Sunday! The day is finally here, the 2019 Academy Awards begin tonight at 5 p.m. PT and we can barely contain our excitement. When it comes to the film industry and...

Raptors look for their eighth win in a row and to avoid an emotional letdown in their matinee game against the Orlando Magic at the Scotiabank Arena.