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Two Indianapolis circuit court judges were shot while in the parking lot of a White Castle early Wednesday morning, according to police.

Engineer, artist, mathematician, thinker: Leonardo da Vinci was all these and more.

The US military has said little about plans for Venezuela, but a retired admiral who led US forces in the region says they're reviewing options.

• As Venezuela's crises drag on, attention has turned to what the US military could do in response.
• President Donald Trump first suggested potential military action in late 2017, but he and other US current officials have said little about what that could look like.
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The US military's role in response to the ongoing crisis in Venezuela is gaining attention, particularly after President Donald Trump first said an armed response was possible in August 2017. Читать дальше...

“IT WON’T LAST,” says Lindsay Bach, the protagonist of Andrea Bartz’s The Lost Night, as if to warn herself and her friends as she looks at one of their old photographs. The giddiness of youth, the group’s friendship, even Brooklyn’s hipster scene of the late ’00s is gone by the time Lindsay, a magazine fact-checker, […]

Two studies suggest that suppressing or boosting the hormone vasopressin may help communication skills and social interactions in autistic children and men

Although health is priceless, health care costs money. As such, the institutions that deliver care are subject to economic forces. Financial considerations dictate whether they succeed or fail, with consequences, both good and bad, for costs, quality, and access. Hospital... Read More ›

Watch the final pre-fight press conference for Canelo Alvarez vs. Daniel Jacobs, set for 3 PM ET/12 PM PT in Las Vegas, Nevada.

New screening series will showcase feminist and queer experiences on film, and early film will be on permanent display in the galleries.

Bastille have announced that their new single, “Joy” will be released Thursday (May 2) via premiere on BBC Radio 1. “We're...

From Angelina Jolie to your neighbor, it might feel like everyone you know has had genetic testing. And that’s because there are plenty of reasons to have it done. “Genetic testing can help people make more informed health decisions across all stages of life,” says Michelle Strecker, genetic counselor at Invitae. “Results can help tailor […]

The romantic-comedy director’s main job is to create a story so charming that it convinces viewers to suspend reality, to make them cast away logic, be dazzled and let themselves fall in love with love.

By eating plants and then defecating in the water, hippos act as living silicon pumps – a service that may be essential for the health of their whole ecosystem

UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta's road to fighting Donald Cerrone started eight years ago on the regional circuit.

An Uber car in Manhattan. Uber’s initial public offering could value the company at $100 billion.

The festival reboot was cancelled earlier this week.

ROME (AP) — Brescia has been promoted back into Serie A after eight seasons in the second division. Brescia beat Ascoli 1-0 Wednesday to secure a top-two finish with two rounds remaining in Serie B. Brescia has 66 points, three ahead of Lecce, which wasted a chance to secure promotion as it lost 2-1 at […]

Got MacBook problems? We've got the fixes you need. Our list goes over the most frequent issues that MacBook owners face, what they mean, and the steps you can take to troubleshoot -- and what you should do next.

Given all they were up against, Craig Murray underscores the importance of their victory in Spain’s general election. By Craig Murray CraigMurray.org.uk The Spanish general election in Catalonia was a stunning victory for the Catalan separatists, their best election result,…

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In a discussion that covers ethics in technology, hacking humans, free will, and how to avoid potential dystopian scenarios, historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari speaks with Fei-Fei Li, renowned computer scientist and Co-Director of Stanford University's Human-Centered AI Institute -- in a conversation moderated by Nicholas Thompson, WIRED's Editor-in-Chief.

The man in charge of the Pike River Mine re-entry has turned down Winston Peters' request to be among the first people to go back into the drift. But the Deputy Prime Minister is not leaving it there ...

Landmark St Kilda pub The Village Belle Hotel has been reborn through a reimagined design by Technē Architecture + Interior Design which opens the historic hotel up to Barkly Street and, just across the road, to the new pedestrian zone on Acland Street. The Technē design contrasts a contemporary beer garden, enclosed in fully operable glazing and robust steel framing, with a restoration of the original Victorian elements of the hotel. A drive-in bottle shop at the rear, on Smith Street, has... Читать дальше...

As is normally the case, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns drew extremely well for their respective home games at Yvette Girouard at Lamson Park in 2019 Continue reading…