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Tech giant has so far resisted unlocking San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone

The rich history of the famous statuette

STOKE, England - Stoke defender Andy Wilkinson has been forced into retirement at the age of 31 due to a concussion he sustained while playing for the English Premier League club.

Calling our professionalism into question was the final straw, says the BMA's lead negotiator

As Leonardo DiCaprio launches a project to build a luxury eco-resort, we look at his career from teen heartthrob to Hollywood hero

As Leonardo DiCaprio launches a project to build a luxury eco-resort, we look at his career from teen heartthrob to Hollywood hero

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland - Maryland is appealing a decision by a three-judge panel that sent the state's assault-weapons ban back to a lower court for review.

Taking a walk down the wind turbine nacelle assembly line with Doug Fulton, Operations Manager at the Siemens Wind Energy Power Plant in Hutchinson, Kansas. The plant, which employs about 360 people, rolls a new nacelle off the line every five hours ready for shipment. … Click to Continue »

Online booking for world's cheapest smartphone 'Freedom 251', priced at Rs 251 – entered third day on Saturday, though the last two days of booking saw a lot of disappointment.

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- UFC fighter Ronda Rousey apologized for sharing a promo for her "Tonight Show" appearance that was altered to make her arms look smaller.

Black History Month, observed across the United States and Canada in February, and the United Kingdom in October, is a celebration of incredible contributions from African Americans. African American men and women alike had to struggle to participate in business, despite their many talents. When we consider the terrible legacy of slavery, the travesty of the Jim Crow era, and the continuing struggle for women's rights, it is striking to note that even before the civil rights movement of the 1960s... Читать дальше...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Supreme Court on Friday set an execution date for a condemned killer over the objection of two justices who question establishing dates when the state doesn't have any lethal drugs.

The Barcelona stalwart said a 2011 tackle on Nicklas Bendtner helped him become a regular at Camp Nou.

Desharnais was injured blocking a shot with his foot in Monday’s 6-2 loss to the Arizona Coyotes and underwent X-rays after the game

Let me state categorically: I adore meat. I love all vegetables and I eat any fish I catch. Anything that's had a decent life, from grouse to cavalo nero, from my home-grown swedes to a locally reared, well-hung rib of beef, I will eat

Ann Marie Awad
VATICAN CITY, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- A day after Donald Trump slammed Pope Francis for questioning his faith, the real estate mogul praised the pontiff as a "terrific person."

Ann Marie Awad
VATICAN CITY, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- A spokesman for Pope Francis said the pontiff's remarks that Republican GOP front-runner Donald Trump is "not Christian" did not constitute "a personal attack."

The supposed sorry state of U.S. intelligence, along with the need to fix it, remains an easy applause line on the campaign trail. "When I'm president, we are going to rebuild our intelligence capabilities, and they're going to tell us where the terrorists are," Marco Rubio said at the Republican presidential debate in late January. But are U.S. intelligence capabilities really that bad?

The seventh-generation Sentra was introduced in 2012 and has undergone a significant refreshing for the 2016 model year, starting with a sporty exterior redesign that brings Sentra closer in look and feel to the 2016 Maxima and Altima, a roomier interior, and additional safety and driving assistance technologies. The 2016 Sentra is available in five trim levels, all powered by a 130-horsepower, 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine, with a starting MSRP of $16,780 for the Sentra S, with six-speed manual... Читать дальше...

Icahn Enterprises L.P.'s stock tumbled 5.9% in afternoon trade Friday, sharply extending losses after Standard & Poor's placed the investment holding company's credit rating on watch with negative implications. A downgrade of the credit rating, currently at BBB-, would put it into junk territory. The stock was down about 0.6% just before S&P's announcement. "The CreditWatch action reflects declining investment values in the firm's portfolio that we believe have very likely led to the firm exceeding a 45% loan-to-value (LTV) ratio... Читать дальше...

In three of the past four quarters, Delta Air Lines spent exactly $425 million on share buybacks.

NASCAR is ridiculous. At the Daytona 500 in Florida this weekend, 40 souped-up cars will chase each other around a 2.5-mile track at speeds approaching 200 mph. They'll do this for 200 laps, for a total distance of 500 miles.

Hollis Johnson

The fast food world exploded at the recent revelation that McDonald's is testing a Chicken McGriddle sandwich.

The new item combines a fried chicken patty and the sweet pancake buns of the McGriddle breakfast sandwich.

Unfortunately, the sandwich is only currently available at 11 McDonald's locations in central Ohio. 

Only time — and select Ohioans — will tell if the sandwich has staying power. But we couldn't wait to try it for ourselves, so we decided to construct our own Chicken McGriddle. Читать дальше...

Leveranciers van het failliete V&D die nog spullen of meubels hebben staan in de warenhuizen, moeten betalen om die terug te krijgen. Dat blijkt uit een brief van de curatoren aan leveranciers, in bezit van RTL Z. Per vestiging moeten leveranciers 200 euro betalen om hun spullen uit die vestiging terug te krijgen. Het minimum is echter 1000 euro.