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(COLLEGE FIX) -- Last week we learned that the University of California instructs staff in the Office of the President that “female” and “woman” are “not necessarily linked” as concepts. This week we learned that Harvard University insists, without a modifier such as “necessarily,” that masculinity and testosterone are not “connected.” Harvard University Press International…

Here is data emerging from the Association of American Universities survey this year of more than 180,000 students.

MIKE DICKSON IN ANTWERP: Andy Murray has admitted that his expected dream team partnership with brother Jamie may not materialise in the forthcoming glut of team competitions.

Teachers faced off in a singing battle at Provo High School. Newsline Reporter Ashley Ward went to the karaoke competition.

It's that time of year again where we take a look at a few of the many words and phrases added to the Oxford English Dictionary. Continue reading…

Publisher Gameforge and developer Blueside have released a new set of trailers for Kingdom Under Fire II introducing the Spellsword, one of five character classes featured in the game. With her mastery of ice and lightning magic, the Spellsword is a powerful adversary who shouldn’t be underestimated! A relative ...

"Would you rather have kissing or fighting?"

Keep him talking, don't interrupt him and, no matter what, don't ask why he killed his victims. Those were the instructions Texas Ranger James Holland gave to the ...

The winner of this year’s Seabird Smart Awards began his quest to invent a fishing technique that keeps seabirds safe from fishing hooks over twenty years ago. Dave Kellian, a fisher based out of Leigh, spent many hours in his shed building a prototype ...

• Thanksgiving is almost here, and that means two of the biggest shopping days of the year are just around the corner. 
• But is Black Friday or Cyber Monday better? When it comes to Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday, there's a lot to consider. 
• Many people think of Black Friday as an in-store shopping holiday, and Cyber Monday as the day to shop online. In reality, online retailers will be offering discounts on both days.
• A good rule of thumb is that Black Friday is a better time to buy newer, big-ticket items. Читать дальше...

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Reflecting on the 30th anniversary of Loma Prieta this week, earthquake experts recently shared their perspectives on how the event impacted them, the Bay Area and the research community at large.

The Senate minority leader said the president berated the House speaker when congressional leaders met with him to discuss his actions on Turkey.

As Vice President Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo prepare to meet with Turkish President Erdogan, President Trump distanced himself from the conflict. Retired four star general, Wesley Clark, who served as the NATO Supreme Allied Commander,

World No.1 tennis player Ashleigh Barty's stellar 2019 continues to garner recognition after she was named Australia's sports woman of the year.

Engaged couple and champion athletes Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris of the U.S. women's national soccer team star in the new 'Don't crack under pressure' campaign for Tag Heuer.

MENLO PARK, Calif. – A mother who paid $15,000 to cheat on her son’s ACT and falsely claimed he was African American and of Hispanic/Latino origin on his college applications was sentenced to 3 weeks in prison on Wednesday as part of the college admissions scam, federal prosecutors said. Marjorie Klapper, a jewelry business owner who pleaded guilty to conspiracy fraud, is the eighth parent to be sentenced in the sprawling scheme to game the college admissions system. The government […]

International Business Machines Inc. shares declined in the extended session Wednesday after the tech giant reported less revenue than Wall Street expected.

Beginning with the end of things, the premiere episode of The Life Cycle asks: is there going to be a future to speak of at all? Why is it that the apocalypse is no longer just the reserve of religion, but now dominates everything from our Netflix viewing to our conversations with friends and family? And what can we learn from global climate strikes? Featuring Joshua Tan, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Oxford.

Police Minister Bheki Cele has welcomed the decline in the murder rate since the start of Operation Lockdown.

A million dollars can buy a mansion in some cities, or a snug apartment in others.

Is Vanessa Hudgens aiming to be a queen of Christmas TV movies? She should. The title and concept of her future Netflix classic, The Knight Before Christmas, is so good, it needs to be celebrated and duplicated. The movie, according to Deadline, “follows a gallant English knight who seeks out his true quest after a…