By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Campaigners for gender equality took to European city streets on Friday to mark International Women's Day with celebrations and protests, while in Turkey police fired tear gas to break up a crowd of several thousand women in Istanbul in the evening.
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By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Despite actively pursuing diplomacy on its nuclear programme, North Korea continues to quash basic freedoms, maintaining political prison camps and strict surveillance of its citizens, a United Nations human rights investigator said on Friday. "With the positive developments in the past year 2018, it is all the more regrettable that the serious human rights situation on the ground in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea remains unchanged," Tomas Ojea Quintana... Читать дальше...
Muslim fashionistas like me once felt isolated. But influencers have given us a safe haven.
MADRID/BARCELONA (Reuters) - Wearing purple and raising their fists, hundreds of thousands of women took to the streets of Spanish cities on International Women's Day on Friday calling for greater gender equality. The issue has become deeply divisive ahead of a national election on April 28.
Читать дальше...ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — His psychologist has warned Robert Wickens to consider the worst possible scenarios as he recovers from a spinal cord injury. Wickens prefers to think only about the day when he is no longer in a wheelchair and able to race cars again. “There’s a mental aspect that I’m still having […]
Captain Marvel review: A soaring tale of self-discovery with a '90s beat CNET
The first female-led Marvel movie subverts the superhero origin film in the best possible way.
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People are told their Social Security number has been compromised or suspended, rather than saying it was stolen or demanding certain action to receive benefits.
The man's granddaughter said she was stunned to hear from a doctor on a video screen that her grandfather didn't have long to live.
HOW TO sleep: Changing daylight hours, too cold and too hot temperatures and stress at work can stop you from getting your well-deserved night’s rest. But sipping a certain drink before bed could help you sleep through until morning.
RUSSIA has sent a chilling warning to the EU not to accept missiles from the US “if you don’t want problems on your side”.
DEIR AL-ZOR PROVINCE, Syria (Reuters) - U.S-backed fighters will resume their assault on Islamic State's last, small patch of ground in eastern Syria if no more civilians come out by Saturday afternoon, one of their spokesmen said on Friday. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have slowed their offensive on the jihadist enclave at Baghouz near the Iraqi border to allow many thousands of people to leave over the past few weeks.
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KXNG Crooked flips a 2Pac classic.
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on gun control initiatives in New Mexico (all times local): 2:30 p.m. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed a bill that will expand mandatory background checks on firearms sales to include transactions between private individuals. The bill was signed into law Friday after weeks of divisive debate over the constitutional rights of gun owners, school safety and gun violence. The governor, a Democrat who took office in January, commended the bill's Democratic sponsors... Читать дальше...
In a modern footballing world which is becoming defined by obscene financial investments, the need for numerical validation has never been more pertinent. The exponential rise in access to an abundance of statistical data – ranging from something as fundamental as appearances to something as futile as expected goals – has not been manufactured to justify the decision-making of the super-rich, but it’s inadvertently taken on that responsibility anyway. When a new signing is touted... Читать дальше...
By Steve Holland BEAUREGARD, Ala. (Reuters) - U.S
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A COUPLE have been arrested after using their three children as “sex toys” at sick “private family parties”, police say. Ten adults have been arrested after the kids aged four, seven and ten, were allegedly raped for two years by family members and their pals. The mother, stepfather, uncle and grandmother of the children have […]
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - At least 50 migrants were reportedly injured after they staged a protest that was suppressed inside a detention centre in the capital Tripoli, the United Nations said on Friday.
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MIAMI (AP) — Receiver Danny Amendola has been released by the Miami Dolphins, creating $6 million salary cap space for the team. Amendola, 33, had 59 receptions for 575 yards last year, both team highs, while making 15 starts in his first season with Miami. He has 485 career receptions. The Dolphins, 7-9 in 2018, […]
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's Justice Department is unlikely to grant Democrats in Congress access to underlying evidence from Special Counsel Robert Mueller's probe of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, a top congressional Republican said on Friday
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(This March 7 story has been refilled to correct paragraph two to indicate incident occurred two years ago, not last year) By Alex Dobuzinskis (Reuters) - A former law enforcement officer in New York City was arrested on Thursday on a federal charge of violating the rights of a man at a homeless shelter by stomping on his head after he was wrestled to the ground, officials said. The arrest of Cordell Fitts, 34, came two years after his altercation with a man at the Bellevue Men's Homeless Shelter in Manhattan. Читать дальше...