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The island with up to 10,000 homes and shops forms part of an idea to revive a tidal lagoon project.

(Reuters) – The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday started a two-week test transporting mail across three Southwestern states using self-driving trucks, a step forward in the effort to commercialize autonomous vehicle technology for hauling freight. San Diego-based startup TuSimple said its self-driving trucks will begin hauling mail between USPS facilities in Phoenix and Dallas to […]

In 2014, Rashema Melson was a homeless high school senior who was awarded a full scholarship to college. Now, she is a graduate of Georgetown University who hopes to return to help her community.

A video game for mobile devices called “Sniper 3D Assassin” was recently found to feature a twisted mission plot: assassinating a journalist who’s receiving sensitive documents from a police officer. After heaps of outrage, maker TFG has removed the mission.

TRIPOLI — Gunmen have cut off the main water pipeline to Libya's besieged capital, Tripoli, spelling more misery for residents already reeling from weeks of fighting.

Nearly two dozen states and municipalities sued the federal government Tuesday to stop a new rule that lets health care clinicians decline to provide abortions ...

Omani novelist’s award for Celestial Bodies split with translator

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Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson was stumped during his Tuesday testimony before the House Financial Services Committee when asked by Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., about foreclosure rates for real-estate owned, or REO, properties. Carson seemed unfamiliar with the term, confusing it with Oreo cookies.

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The boss of Qatari television channel and an ex-athletics chief are under investigation since over alleged corruption in regards to the World Athletics Championships.

A BABY boy was left in a coma after doctors found cocaine and cannabis in his system, police say. The 17-month-old was rushed to hospital when he began having seizures at 3am on Friday morning. He was quickly placed in intensive care after being checked over by doctors in Valencia, Spain. He had been taken […]

The Armenian will not travel to Baku to face Chelsea due to concerns over his safety

The city is installing bollards along high traffic streets to protect cyclists.

"The #MODELTHAT campaign has shown me that anything and everything is possible and you should never be ashamed of who you are,” 26-year-old lawmaker Hernandez said.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary was stumped by questions from House Financial Services Committee members on Tuesday.

PHOENIX — A self-driving truck company has partnered with the U.S. Postal Service to test autonomous technology on the long-haul route between Phoenix and Dallas.

The fifth Guatemalan child to die after illegally crossing the border since December, Carlos Vasquez’s death at a Border Patrol station raises new questions about the length of time minors are being detained, as well as the conditions provided to them while in custody.

Motherwell have announced the signing of Denmark international midfielder Casper Sloth.The 27-year-old has agreed a two-year contract to move to Scotland once his time at Silkeborg ends in late June.The former Aarhus player has eight international caps and spent two seasons with Leeds but only made 14 appearances under six managers before returning to his homeland in 2016.Manager Stephen Robinson told Motherwells website: Casper has undoubted technical ability and arrives at the club with an impressive... Читать дальше...

Liverpool are reportedly set to win the race against Manchester United for the transfer of highly-rated young goalkeeper Jakub Ojrzynski. According to Football Insider, the 16-year-old has had trials with both Liverpool and the Red Devils but has now agreed personal terms with the Merseyside giants and will link up with their youth team. MORE: Liverpool given opportunity […]

A scripted miniseries about Tiger Woods is in development! The series, Tiger Woods, will be based on author Jeff Benedict‘s recently published New York Times best seller biography about the 43-year-old professional golfer, Deadline reports. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Tiger Woods “Tiger Woods” starts off with the 2009 car accident – which [...]

David Levon Swanson, 35, was charged with threats of terrorism, a second-degree felony, and released on $100,000 bail, according to police records.

The Sensex ended 383 points, or 0.97 per cent, lower at 38,970, while the Nifty50 index declined 119 points

Bosch's mobility solutions business segment witnessed 3.3% increase in revenue in FY19

Representative Justin Amash read the special counsel’s findings and saw impeachable offenses.