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WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the Republican Party may not have pulled the triggers, but they still bear some responsibility for the weekend's atrocities. The only way to keep military-style weapons of war out of the clutches of would-be mass killers is to take away McConnell's power -- which means electing a Democratic majority in the Senate next year.

US grain futures prices were mixed in overnight trading.

Renesas Electronics said Nissan Motor was using its chips for the ProPILOT 2.0 system in the new Skyline unveiled on 16 July.

Onset signals harvest is six to eight weeks away.

(Telecompaper) Digicel PNG has launched double credit for users who make tops-ups, reports The National...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Jewish leaders in Lithuania's capital say they are indefinitely closing the city's sole synagogue and community center following threats sparked by an emotional debate over the country's World War II-era history.

From its origins more than 300 years ago in Newton's work on planetary orbits, the three-body problem has blossomed into a rich subject that continues to yield new insights for mathematicians.

Mountain biker Katie Edwards challenges mountain runner Hannah Russell to a race up Helvellyn.

Cape Town - The second edition of Cricket South Africa's (CSA) Mzansi Super League (MSL) will once again be broadcast free-to-air on SABC.

Cape Town - Cricket South Africa (CSA) has received a bumper list of more than 250 international players, T20 specialists and Kolpak players who have signed the agreement to enter

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) _ QuickLogic Corp. (QUIK) on Wednesday reported a loss of $4.6 million in its second quarter.

The Left parties on Wednesday held a demonstration to protest against removal of the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370. Senior Left leaders, including CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, CPI general secretary D Raja, politburo member Brinda Karat, CPI MP Binoy Viswam, and general secretary NFIW Annie Raja marched from Mandi House to Parliament Street. The protest was also joined by a large number of academics, doctors, students, youth advocates, prominent among them were professor Jean Dreze... Читать дальше...

MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel Food and Beverage (SMFB)  reported lower earnings for the 1st half of 2019, with consolidated net income declining by 5% to P14.7 billion, despite strong sales of its liquor and food businesses.

The right to effective self-defense has never been more important.

Johannesburg - Cricket South Africa's (CSA) new dawn officially got underway on Tuesday when the organisation's most powerful man, CEO Thabang Moroe, addressed med

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Ohio National Guard and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency are hosting the largest disaster and emergency response exercise, in state history.  Vigilant Guard 2019 is a national level exercise.  The multi-day event, will test the state’s emergency response capabilities, while also tackling a simulated cyberattack.  According to Major General John C. Harris, […]

Three people were arrested for allegedly killing their 30-year-old neighbour in northeast Delhi's Nand Nagri area, police said Wednesday. The accused - Sumit (29) and Raj (22) were residents of Nand Nagri while Ajay Tyagi (31) was a resident of Modinagar, they said. The victim has been identified as Vicky. The trio absconding since Monday were arrested from Loni in Ghaziabad. Police said three to four men shot Vicky on Monday night outside his house. Vicky was rushed to the GTB Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Читать дальше...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday will visit Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, where a combined 31 people were killed over a span of 24 hours last weekend in the latest mass shootings that have plagued the nation for decades. Trump's visits to the two cities comes amid renewed calls for stricter regulations on guns, and criticism of Trump's own remarks in the past about undocumented immigrants that have been denounced as racist. VOA's Richard Green has more from Washington.

The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday dismissed the pleas of former chief ministers Bhagat Singh Koshiyari and Vijay Bahuguna seeking review of its order to the state government to recover from market-rate rents from them for overstaying in their official bungalows. A bench of Chief Justice Ramesh Ranganathan and Justice R C Khulbe turned down their pleas, saying they are devoid of merit and not legally sustainable. The time taken in the review proceedings will not affect the duration of six months from the date of the order (May 3... Читать дальше...

The 47-year-old man suspected of trying to murder his estranged wife on July 29 will appear in court on September 25, the Limassol court decided on Wednesday. The suspect will be detained until the trial. The man was remanded for eight days after he was arrested at Larnaca airport while...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday unveiled a statue of former DMK supremo M Karunanidhi here on the leader's first death anniversary. The All India Trinamool Congress top leader unveiled the statue in the presence of DMK president M K Stalin in the premises of party's mouthpiece "Murasoli," and paid floral tributes. She also paid tributes at Karunanidhi's memorial at the Marina beach. Karunanidhi's statue, in a rich golden yellow hue is in a sitting posture with a writing... Читать дальше...

The Odisha government on Wednesday appointed IPS officer B K Sharma as the Head of Police Force and given full additional charge as the Director General of Police (FGP), official sources said. The state government's move came a day after incumbent DGP, R P Sharma, revealed about his appointment as a non- judicial member of the Lokayukta, the anti-corruption watchdog that became functional in Odisha from April 8. "Sri Bijay Kumar Sharma, IPS will remain in full additional charge of DGP, Odisha... Читать дальше...