Poll shows broad support for stricter gun background checks
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A new poll finds broad support in Minnesota for tighter background checks on gun purchases, but uncertainty about whether it would actually help reduce mass shootings.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A new poll finds broad support in Minnesota for tighter background checks on gun purchases, but uncertainty about whether it would actually help reduce mass shootings.
Takata Corporation is set to meet major automakers to analyze how supportive they would be if it asked for an extension of financial aid after outlining to them its business outlook, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. While Takata is trying to get its business back on track amid a faulty airbag scandal, yet another death linked to the Japanese company’s components sent its shares plunging Monday.
The short three-match Twenty20 series between the two sides will begin on Tuesday and Raina said it will be important for them to start the series well.
The short three-match Twenty20 series between the two sides will begin on Tuesday and Raina said it will be important for them to start the series well.
Explorer Henry Worsley dies after suffering exhaustion and dehydration during a solo attempt to cross Antarctica.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - An Afghan official says three border policemen have been killed and three others were wounded in a suicide attack near an important border crossing in southern Afghanistan.
Conspiracy theorists have long argued that Hitler had fled to South America.
Some victims say too much of long-awaited compensation is going to lawyers and others.
Donald Rumsfeld's app is for a game that is based on a card game Winston Churchill played during World War II. The Wall Street Journal first reported on Rumsfeld developing Churchill Solitaire.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hilton is launching a new hotel brand, focusing on budget travelers looking to spend $75 to $90 a night.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hilton is launching a new hotel brand, focusing on budget travelers looking to spend $75 to $90 a night.
CNBC senior markets commentator Michael Santoli makes three essential observations about the market.
HOUSTON - Halliburton Co. (HAL) on Monday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $28 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.
With the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Karnataka State Higher Education Council giving thrust on add-on courses, Mangalore University has decided to introduce a course in Aviation and Hospitality Management for degree students of all streams.
Andy Murray had his feathers ruffled but scrapped his way into the Australian Open quarter-finals with a win over Bernard Tomic.
Читать дальше...The leaders of seven of Australia's eight states and territories have called for the country to become a republic, reigniting a thorny debate ahead of a national holiday. Australia is a constitutional monarchy, with Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state.
The leaders of seven of Australia's eight states and territories have called for the country to become a republic, reigniting a thorny debate ahead of a national holiday. Australia is a constitutional monarchy, with Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. Chief Executive Michael Pearson said Monday that unexpected complications have resulted in a longer hospital stay than he expected. Pearson made the comment in a memo to employees. The executive has been in hospital with pneumonia since late December. "I'm glad to say that I'm on the road to recovery and although the timing of my return remains uncertain, I look forward to being back at work when able," Pearson wrote. In early January, Valeant named... Читать дальше...
Airport pick-ups will also incur an additional surcharge to cover minimum parking costs.
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Pupils at a Limpopo school are receiving counselling following the death of a boy after he was allegedly shot by a classmate.
Читать дальше...Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. Chief Executive Michael Pearson said Monday that unexpected complications have resulted in a longer hospital stay than he expected.
Median prices now 19 times median pre-tax household incomes