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Northland's position as a major beef producer makes it particularly vulnerable to cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis, a regional farming leader says. Northland Federated Farmers dairy chairman Ashley Cullen ...

This summer mark the fifth anniversary of Western sanctions against Russia. But taking a quick look at Russian economic and financial sector indicators and you'd wonder if the sanctions are still in place.

This John Frieda spray means two things: blonder hair and a fuller wallet.

After Jay Ildaite's aunt died because of complications related to her weight, Ildaite was inspired to get healthier. Here's how Disney and Shia LaBeouf kept her motivated.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A British-Iranian anthropologist who studies controversial topics in the Islamic Republic has been detained in Iran over unknown charges. Kameel Ahmady was detained Sunday in Tehran. That’s according to both the New York-based Center for Human Rights in Iran and his wife, Shafagh Rahmani. They say he’s being held […]

‘The Wheel Of Time’: Amazon Adds Five To Cast Of Series Based On Fantasy Books  Deadline

Amazon's 'The Wheel of Time' series has added five to its cast: Madeleine Madden, Marcus Rutherford, Barney Harris, Zoë Robins and Josha Stradowski.

Apart from rationalising costs, the company is also aiming to divest some of its non-core global assets as well as bring in a minority investor in to Glenmark Life Sciences

You know you’re in for a wild ride whenever a nonfiction film begins with a disclaimer. And there’s an especially promising slyness to the one that opens Ben Berman’s meta-portrait of standup comic and magician John Szeles. The movie is called “Untitled Amazing Johnathan Documentary,” a pointedly noncommittal name that already hints at some trouble to come. But then we learn that “everything in this film is strictly based on the available facts.” If you appreciate the passive aggression of that... Читать дальше...

A dry and warm day is expected on Thursday, while places in the north-east and along the coast will be cooler.

“IT WAS IN THE SPRING of 1999, during the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it buildup to the millennium, when time and its significant markers were much on the collective mind, that I started thinking about writing a short piece about Howie and Margo.”   So opens JoeAnn Hart’s recently published Stamford ’76, an account of two murders in southwestern Connecticut: […]

Jillian Bell is a comedic force who steals scenes with a delivery that slides effortlessly between perky and profane. She’s been an unlikely drug dealer in “22 Jump Street,” a shrewd pimp in “Office Christmas Party,” even an aunt who gets attacked by a vampire poodle in “Goosebumps.” What she’s never played, however, is the lead role. “A lot […]

With Ambassador, you can understand, lecture and converse in up to 20 languages.

The cadet was uninjured but was taken to hospital as a precaution, OPP say.

• The online grocery store Thrive Market sells a ton of healthy, sustainable, and socially conscious products.
• It's also a snack haven for anyone with dietary restrictions or who is looking to eat cleaner.
• Thrive Market's selection is vast and their prices are better than shopping at a health food store like Whole Foods.

I've been a member of Thrive Market for the past couple of years and have always loved the way it curates food products that are sustainable, healthy, and tasty. Читать дальше...

A consortium of AI researchers from Facebook, NYU, and Google's DeepMind have created SuperGLUE, a benchmark for more nuanced, complex conversational AI.

IT’S an all-Premier League showdown in this year’s Super Cup. Liverpool and Chelsea go head-to-head in Instanbul for the annual gong which pitches the winner’s of the Champions League and Europa League against each other. Last year’s edition was won by Atletico Madrid, who denied cross-town rivals Real a third-straight title with a 4-2 win […]

Austrian design firm EOOS and a Swiss water research institute have teamed up to create a toilet for Laufen that tackles the "urgent" environmental issue of pollution caused by wastewater. EOOS, bathroom brand Laufen, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG) created the Save! separation toilet with a trap to siphon off urine

By Mari Ballinger Canchari is a popular name around Canterbury Park. That’s because brothers, Alex and Patrick, as well as their dad, Luis Canchari, all rode or are currently riding here. Alex Canchari had his professional riding debut on December 26, 2011 at Hawthorne Racecourse just days before his eighteenth birthday. But, life at the... Read More >

A women's strawweight fight is the latest addition to UFC on ESPN 7, which takes place in December in the nation's capital.

Art experts have concluded that a painting in a stately home’s collection which was thought to be by Raphael is unlikely to be the work of the Renaissance master.

Twice the fun of a one-man show (that's just good maths), two is the magic number in our round-up of dramatic duos, powerful pairs and comedy couples.

Awkwafina will play the title character in "The Last Adventure of Constance Verity," a new film based on the A. Lee Martinez fantasy novel.

1. His Only Relative Was Killed in the El Paso Massacre. He Has Invited the City to Her Funeral.  The New York Times
2. Hundreds Set To Mourn Death Of El Paso Victim After Husband Asks Public To Join  NPR
3. After Wife's Death In El Paso Shooting, Man With No Other Family Invites Public To Funeral | TIME  TIME
4. Walmart removes 1,000 third-party items from its website after mass shootings  CNN
5. El Paso shooting: Man with no family invites community to wife's funeral  BBC... Читать дальше...

This year has seen the most intensive diplomacy yet between the United States and the Taliban to