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It’s the year 2030. You step outside your home onto a street unmarked by traffic lights, street signs, sidewalks, or boundaries between space for pedestrians and space for vehicles. You live in Tahoe; you have a meeting in San Francisco. It’s a long drive — more than three hours — and at this point, your driver’s license has been rendered useless. While you haven’t yet taken the plunge and bought your own driverless car, you do have some options: You can hail a driverless Uber ... Читать дальше...

India and France signed 14 agreements and MoUs in areas as diverse as space, railway upgrade and science and technology on Monday, but could only partly conclude an inter-governmental agreement (IGA) for acquisition of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft.

A man accused of raping a woman on the false promise of marriage was acquitted by a trial court after the woman said the physical relations between them were consensual and now they are happily married.

ICT-medewerkers van de overheid die in 2014 het veelbesproken bonnetje van de Teevendeal bijna hadden opgespoord, mochten van hogerhand niet verder zoeken. Dat onthult Nieuwsuur.

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee - Subpoenas are being issued to a superintendent and principal to testify in a hearing for three officials at a Tennessee high school facing charges of failing to report child sex abuse involving basketball players.

A gang, which used to steal high-end mobile phones from religious or political functions, has been busted in northwest Delhi.All the three gang members have been arrested.

Ever fancied owning your own Formula 1 car? You can for the right money as four become available at auction.

The Zika virus is likely to spread to most countries in the Americas, WHO says, but that doesn't necessarily mean all or even very much of the U.S.

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Joe Piersante's story of survival began on a clear afternoon in October 2011 when his elite team of U.S. drug enforcement agents was raiding an Afghan bazaar.

The PEN/Allen award is given annually to big-name authors who embody the organization's mission "to oppose repression in any form." Rowling is a frequent target — and vocal opponent — of censorship.

Chad Michael Murray shares a super cute moment with his wife Sarah Roemer while visiting the Kari Feinstein’s Style Lounge during the 2016 Sundance Film Festival on Sunday (January 24) in Park City, UT. “Dear @SouthwestAir please locate our luggage. Arrived in @sundancefest & #Southwest lost our bags,” the 34-year-old actor tweeted. “Thus no clothes… [...]

Rating "based upon the swipe-left-swipe-right ratio,” Tinder sociologist says.

Filmmaker Mahmood Farooqui, facing trial for allegedly raping a US woman, was on Monday granted bail by a city court on the ground of his good conduct.It said the case had reached its final stage.

New rules spell the end of a damaging monopoly

A fee which suits both parties remains a stumbling block as the Reds are yet to improve on their initial bid, while the player has made clear he wants to leave the Ukrainian side

Bookmaker Williams Hill has cut its odds to 2/5 that Man United's Louis Van Gaal will be the next EPL manager to leave his post.

Journalist Matt Katz discusses Christie's rise to power in New Jersey, the "Bridgegate" scandal and his performance in the '16 Republican presidential primary. Katz is the author of American Governor.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews the debut album by the Spanish quartet Hinds. "These four women revive the notion of do-it-yourself punk musicianship," Tucker says of Leave Me Alone.

Executives at largest homebuilder aren't afraid to admit it: Cheap works. Its recent launch into the entry-level market is paying off.

Sustained low prices mean oil sands and conventional projects are unviable

The Kouga Municipality says a veldfire which has been raging in Cape St Francis since Saturday is under control.

No AI Godzilla will enslave us. We should focus on the real challenges, says Luciano Floridi

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Mullah Fazlullah was purportedly killed in a drone strike in the Nangarhar region of Afghanistan, Pakistani Media reported on late Monday evening.