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WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Wednesday to end U.S. support for the Saudi Arabian-led coalition’s war in Yemen, bringing Congress one step closer to a unprecedented rebuke of President Trump’s foreign policy.

The scandal of parents paying to cheat their children's way into elite US universities has put a harsh spotlight on the ultra-competitive college admissions process, in which the haves hold a massive advantage over the have-nots. Thirty-three wealthy parents -- financiers, lawyers, and two famous actresses among them -- were arrested Tuesday as part of an operation that charged from $15,000 to millions of dollars to help them get their children into renowned schools like Yale, Georgetown, Stanford and the University of Southern California. Читать дальше...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - A Washington state man has been convicted of the shooting death of his girlfriend in a fast-track trial.

Two gunmen wearing face masks entered a Brazilian school on Wednesday and shot dead at least five teenagers as well as two school officials, before fatally turning their gun on themselves, police said.

The CEO of the 2022 World Cup explains how the hosts are trailblazing a new path towards workers' welfare...

HBO is really rolling out the merch train this week- books, and games, and now fashion! Just announced and debuting in John Varvatos stores and online on March 14, 2019 is an exclusive new 11-piece capsule collection inspired by Game of Thrones. The collection debuts just ahead of the final season as an ode to […]

Robert Lewandowski felt Bayern Munich did not try to attack enough as the German giants were knocked out of the Champions League by Liverpool.

The chance to give Braidon Burns game time at left centre and Greg Inglis' flexibility were the reasons new Souths coach Wayne Bennett shifted his captain.

While this will make for an easy transition in the short term, it may also mean further reform is needed in a few years' time.

1. Why Investigators Fear the Two Boeing 737s Crashed for Similar Reasons  New York Times
2. FAA says evidence begins to connect Boeing 737 Max 8 crashes  CNN
3. Dem rep: Congress may need to subpoena Boeing | TheHill  The Hill
4. Boeing and the FAA Already Lost Control of the Narrative  Bloomberg
5. Ground the Boeing Max 8. There Are Too Many Concerns.  The New York Times
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CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela's public employees were called to return to work Thursday, March 14, after the government ended a nearly week-long hiatus caused by an unprecedented nationwide blackout that deepened widespread anger against President Nicolas Maduro.

Belinda Bencic proved to be a worthy foe in the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif., beating Osaka, 6-3, 6-1, on Tuesday.

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Two days before an exciting night of boxing at the Liacouras Center at Temple University, the media gathered for the official press conference of a stacked card headlined by IBF World Super Featherweight Titlist Tevin Farmer defending his belt in his hometown against undefeated Jono Carroll of Ireland. The action-packed event will also feature IBF & WBA World Female Lightweight Titlist Katie Taylor in a unification bout against... Читать дальше...

More children will want to start Welsh-medium schools than there are places, research finds.

After China once again blocked a proposal in the UN Security Council to enlist Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as an international terrorist, human rights activists here on Wednesday (local time) hit out at Beijing for its "predictable" veto."China has been using Pakistan as a proxy land for a long time. This is a part of a long term desire and plan by China to completely occupy land resources and state institutions of Pakistan. Pakistani policymakers are not retrospecting about... Читать дальше...

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BUTLER, Pa. – Police arrested an allegedly not-so-sober Pennsylvania driver Saturday. The man’s name? Daniel Sober. According to WTAE, officers investigating an unrelated 911 call in Middlesex Township pulled the 44-year-old over after noticing a “suspicious” vehicle. When asked where he was going, Sober said he had given his girlfriend a ride so she could see how her son was doing, according to court documents. After smelling alcohol, officers tested Sober’s breath at the scene and arrested him. Читать дальше...

New video by playak: We caught up with Paralympic Champion and 8x World Champion Curtis McGrath talking nationals + the paracanoe season ahead.

Rahul also said economic growth is directly related to the mood of the nation and one cannot expect it to happen in a negative and fearful atmosphere.

The aim of the project is to show the quantities of rare or so-called ‘conflict’ elements in each phone.

The Australian Grand Prix will be a twilight race that opens the Formula One season for the foreseeable future but there are some changes in the pipeline.

HALIFAX — Three weeks after a fast-moving house fire killed seven young members of a Syrian refugee family, the charred remains of their suburban Halifax home have been torn down.

Beto O’Rourke, the youthful Texan who gained a national following with his long-shot election battle against U.S. Senator Ted Cruz last year, told a Texas TV station Wednesday he would seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. “I’m really proud of what El Paso did and what El Paso represents,” O’Rourke said in a text to TV station KTSM. “It’s a big part of why I’m running. This city is the best example of this country at its best.” A formal announcement will be made Thursday morning by O’Rourke... Читать дальше...

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