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The US military has stepped up its air campaign against Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia in recent days, with officials on Friday saying another 26 "terrorists" had been killed. The latest air strike, which occurred in the Hiran region of central Somalia on Thursday, came as violence in the capital Mogadishu flared. According to US Africa Command (AFRICOM), the strike killed 26 "terrorists." It did not provide further detail but such strikes are usually conducted by drones. The strike brings the toll... Читать дальше...

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) - An Everett teenager has been sentenced to more than 22 years in prison for plotting a massacre at his high school.

Several people were hurt Friday in violent clashes between police and protesters in the Algerian capital, AFP journalists said, during demonstrations against a bid by ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to seek a fifth term. A number of the injured suffered head wounds after being hit by batons or stones thrown by police back at demonstrators who had initially hurled them at officers. Riot police also fired tear gas to try to disperse a group of around 200 young people, around 1.5 kilometres from the presidential palace.

1. Community groups blast calls for Amazon to reconsider New York City plans  NBCNews.com
2. NY governor urges Amazon to reconsider HQ  ABC News
3. New York leaders wrote an open letter to Jeff Bezos asking him to bring Amazon HQ2 back to Queens  CNBC
4. Andrew Cuomo Speaks With Jeff Bezos, Hints of ‘Other Ways’ to Clear Path for Amazon’s Return  The New York Times
5. Gov. Andrew Cuomo fights to bring Amazon back to NYC  Fox Business
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Dana Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of the drive systems segment of the Oerlikon Group, including the Graziano and Fairfield brands, to expand the company’s capabilities in electrification and its manufacturing presence in key growth markets.

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. – Fourth-seeded Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) defeated No. 5 seed Life (Ga.) 77-70 in the quarterfinals of the MSC Women's Basketball Tournament.

The Blue Raiders (22-9) had four players in double figures led by Reagan Turner who scored a game-high 22 points. J'Nayah Hall added 15 points, Jynea Harris had 14 and Heidi Huffman chipped in with 13. Lindsey Wilson shot 46.2 percent from the field

“Amazon left the first time around because of fierce vocal opposition, and that opposition still remains," the groups said.

Sports Mole looks at Liverpool's Premier League run-in as they look to clinch a first top-flight title since 1990 over the final 10 games of the campaign.

Bryce Harper not only signed the biggest deal in baseball history but can add to his $330 million haul if he reaches numerous incentives.

Andrew Breitbart once warned in a tweet that John Podesta may be responsible for an underage sex trafficking cover-up. Owen explores the life of this influential patriot.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is taking the first steps to keep the government from exceeding the $22 trillion debt limit which goes back into effect on Saturday, setting off what will likely be months of battle in Congress on finding ways to avoid an unprecedented default on the national debt. Treasury said that […]

One of the great things about being a member of the Indiana sociology program is the graduate programs. There is a reason that it is the only program as a collective in the history of the ASA to receive an award for outstanding mentoring and teaching. But there are limits. Here, I’ll summarize the model […]

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Many weeks and two record-breaking contracts later, Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are officially off the market. 

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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Legislature wants to allow the state's meat-processing facilities to deal with domesticated rabbits.

BERWICK, Maine (AP) - Authorities say at least five firefighters have been hurt in fire at a three-story apartment building in Berwick, Maine.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dominated conversation at this year's conservative convention.

Skin care goes normcore.

Andrew MacDougall: Until everyone involved in the scandal testifies—not just Gerry Butts—this looks like a cover-up, not a transparent process

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Oregon became the first state to implement a statewide mandatory rent control policy this week, limiting landlords to once-per-year rent increases that cannot go over seven percent, plus inflation. Gov. Kate Brown (D) signed the measure on Thursday and it went into effect immediately, providing much-needed relief to residents dealing with increasing rent costs and […]

The Home Office has confirmed they are considering the application - 12 years after the toddler disappeared.

SENGLEA ATHLETIC 0 FLORIANA 1 Keqi 16 Floriana managed to leave the Hibernians Stadium unscathed after overcoming the obstacle presented by Senglea Athletic in a match which had them stretching  all their sinews before they got their verdict. It all looked different in the first half. Once the game began, Senglea struggled to tame the agile Lucas Vieira who breezed through the rearguard with amazing ease inside the first minuted but just missed the target as his attempt sailed over the crossbar.... Читать дальше...