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Poor weather could force SpaceX to postpone the Crew Dragon launch

Bait and switch: Pebble Mine plan scales up with no public input National Fisherman

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s domestic Super Rugby tournament will be played under traditional rules when it begins next month, not amended laws being considered by World Rugby in response to the coronavirus pandemic. World Rugby’s medical advisory group has recommended consideration of rule changes which would ban scrum resets, outlaw team huddles, upright

Video captured tense moments inside a Ralphs store in San Bernardino earlier this month. It shows a security guard who pulled his gun on a shopper. A witness says the guard repeatedly ordered the man to leave the store. But he refused, and then threatened the guard. The witness claimed the argument started after the man's wife was denied entry to the store because of her backpack. Ralphs has not commented on the incident. {{embed|t=spTK9_1590543060}}

Bristol names new dean of business education Fall River Herald News

THE EU is set to spend over a trillion euros on a post coronavirus pandemic stimulus plan.

"Você está basicamente entrando em uma, para usar um termo bonito, 'fábrica de armas biológicas' — então não há segurança. Você pode apenas tentar reduzir o risco."

Twitter labelled two Donald Trump tweets "unsubstantiated" and accused him of making false claims Tuesday, a first for the social network which has long resisted calls to censure the US president over truth-defying posts.

With the help of a viral plague, the Federal Reserve is creating zombie companies that cannot feed their own debt and should go extinct.

“World of Dance” premiered its fourth season on Tuesday night, May 26, with returning host Scott Evans and returning judges Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough and Ne-Yo. But there’s a new lineup of contestants vying for the million-dollar grand prize and a new twist right out of the gate. So what were the highlights and lowlights […]

Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman is losing hope that baseball will be back this summer. “This season is not looking promising,” Stroman tweeted Tuesday after the players union was left disappointed by MLB’s latest financial proposal, which entails the highest-paid players taking greater pay cuts than their peers — and more pay cuts than the union...

There are many versions of Joker in Batman lore, but most have zero interest in Bruce Wayne. Why doesn't the villain care about Batman's identity?

Ryan was brought on the show to tout hydroxychloroquine.

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New Zealand sticks to old rules for Super Rugby's return

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand’s domestic Super Rugby tournament will be played under traditional rules when it begins next month, not amended laws being considered by World Rugby in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares shed some of their recent gains on Wednesday as investor concerns about rising tensions between the United States and China tempered optimism about a re-opening of

Seven Las Vegas sportsbook operators said they will refund all wagers on regular-season point totals because of house rules requiring 81 or 82 games played for action.

CHANGCHUN, May 27 (Xinhua) -- No new confirmed COVID-19 cases and asymptomatic cases were reported in northeast China's Jilin Province on Tuesday, the provincial health commission said Wednesday.

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Michael Bisping responds to a troll who claims he lost to Anderson Silva at UFC London.

State-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) has been instructed to more than double the number of branches to 100 nationwide with a focus on the South, home to the country's largest concentration of Muslims.

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said that the annexation of the West Bank cannot go unanswered.

Entei Ryu is an artist based in Tokyo.

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Upon separating from Virginia in the early years of the American Civil War, West Virginia became the only state to ever secede from a Confederate territory.

Western Virginia was crucial to the Union during the Civil War. The region that lay west of the Shenandoah Valley and north of the Kanawha River held nearly a quarter of Virginia’s nonslave population when the war began in 1861. Since the first pioneers had pushed across the mountains and settled the western lands of Virginia... Читать дальше...