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Elijah E. Cummings, a Democratic congressman from Maryland who gained national attention for his principled stands on politically charged issues in the House, his calming effect on anti-police riots in Baltimore, and his forceful opposition to the presidency of Donald Trump, died early Thursday morning at Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Associated Press reported. He was 68.

At Breitbart, the commenters offer the deeply felt words of mourning you'd expect from believers in heartland traditional values. Читать дальше...

Indian cyclist Ronaldo Singh on Friday bagged a gold medal in the men's junior Keirin event at the Asian Track Cycling Championships being held at Incheon in South Korea.Apart from Ronaldo, James Singh also brought laurel for the nation as he clinched a bronze medal in the event.The men's and women's junior sprint team won two bronze medals.Sports Authority of India (SAI) took to Twitter and congratulated all the athletes."Ronaldo Singh won the gold medal in men's junior Keirin event at the Asian Track Cycling C'ships in Incheon, Korea. Читать дальше...

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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday appealed to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to withdraw the USD 20 service fee imposed by his government on pilgrims visiting teh Kartarpur Sahib...

A pint-sized fisherman made a humane choice for his prize.

An outbreak of norovirus has prompted bosses at Cannock Chase Hospital to restrict visiting times.

The system, likely to be named Nestor, will bring rain, wind, and surge, along with the threat for severe weather

A man who took part in a group violent attack and fatal stabbing in Birmingham has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal.

‘It is tough to specify number of Muslim members of party’

A LABOUR Brexiteer has pleaded with his MP to vote for Boris Johnson’s deal in the House of Commons tomorrow - though the politician remained on the fence about whether or not she will back the agreement.

1. Labour's Melanie Onn declares intention to vote for Brexit deal  The Guardian
2. I voted Remain, but now I just want MPs to end this awful limbo  Telegraph.co.uk
3. The prospects for a second Brexit referendum  Financial Times
4. We as MPs need to come together to get Brexit done – and move on  The Guardian
5. Remainers now owe Boris Johnson a huge apology, writes ROSS CLARK  Express
6. View full coverage on Google News

There has been a breakthrough in debt restructuring negotiations between Government and the Barbados External Creditor Committee, which represents foreign bondholders. The NATION can confirm that the...

The Arkansas Razorback softball team hosted Northeastern State in a fall scrimmage on Thursday evening. The Hogs came out on top, 18-3 in the 10-inning contest.

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Could Northern Ireland leave the U.K. altogether?

The European Medicines Agency has recommended that the world’s first Ebola vaccine be approved, after it was administered to hundreds of thousands of people in Africa.

Participants of the so-called “Freedom March”, departing from various cities of Catalonia to Barcelona on...

Oracle Corp. confirmed on Friday that its former co-chief executive Mark Hurd has died at age 62. Hurd had taken a medical leave in September, leaving Chief Executive Safra Catz alone at the helm of the software giant. Hurd had a long career in tech and left HP's chief-executive role in 2010 due to sexual-harassment claims. He joined Oracle that year and had recently been leading the company's corporate direction and strategy. Oracle's stock is off 0.8% in Friday trading. Shares have fallen 6% over the past three months... Читать дальше...

Mike Pratt and Matt Wolfe were best mates growing up. Born a few months apart in 1982, the duo started primary school in Christchurch together but went to different schools in their teenage years. Wolfe ...

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Some analysts think that we might see a repeat of last year's stock market meltdown in December. Although it might not be as devastating as before, here are 10 stocks to sell if you agree that the worst is upon us.

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UPSC CAFP result for the written exam held in August is available at upsc.gov.in.

Top super welterweight contender Erickson “Hammer” Lubin will look to put himself one step closer to a second world title opportunity when he faces hard-hitting Nathaniel Gallimore in the main event on Saturday, October 26 live on SHOWTIME from Santander Arena in Reading, Pa., in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Lubin (21-1, 16 […]