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Back from a week in the wilds of Myanmar — more on that in Prime Meridians this coming weekend — to find a lot of action happening globally in both energy and mining.

One story however, stands out in both size and strangeness. From a spot that’s seen a lot of unusual developments in the resource sector lately.

Venezuela

Late in February, I described how the Venezuelan government had created a new, military company for oil and mining ventures.

And late last week... Читать дальше...

Three longtime Victoria friends are together in retirement after winning $3.6 million in Saturday's Lotto 6/49 draw.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just when it was looking like animated animal movies had run out of anything original to say, along comes the smartly amusing, crisply relevant "Zootopia" to handily demonst…

LOS ANGELES - Just when it was looking like animated animal movies had run out of anything original to say, along comes the smartly amusing, crisply relevant "Zootopia" to handily demonstrate there's still plenty of bite left in the anthropomorphic CG menagerie.

Boasting a pitch perfect voice cast led by a terrific Ginnifer Goodwin as a righteous rural rabbit who becomes the first cotton-tailed police recruit in the mammal-centric city of "Zootopia," the 3-D caper expertly combines keen wit with a gentle, and very timely, message of inclusivity and empowerment. The engaging result should easily appeal to all creatures great and small, giving this premium Walt Disney Animation Studios effort a paw up on spring break entertainment, not to mention the summer... Читать дальше...

New research on the Zika virus indicates that it may be worse than originally thought, as it may be linked to a neurological syndrome that can result in paralysis and severe breathing problems.

As polls close in four more Super Tuesday states, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the projected winner of Alabama and Tennessee, though the margin is too close to call in Massachusetts and Oklahoma.

We dive into Liquor and Cannabis Board data to find who's been too generous with the liquor and cigarettes in the past few years.

Steve Cook and Benik Afobe provided the goals to help the Cherries gain victory against their neighbours on the south coast, and their manager was thrilled

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Lady Gaga is praising Jaime King for coming out as a survivor of sexual abuse as a child. The 29-year-old singer posted a photo of Jaime on her Instagram account and captioned it, “An angel. Thank you.” PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Jaime King After seeing Gaga‘s performance at the Oscars the other [...]

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Bernie Sanders gave a victory speech early in the evening on Super Tuesday, when more than 10 states hold their primaries and caucuses for party presidential nominations.

Sanders, an independent senator who is running for the Democratic nomination, was projected as the winner of his home state of Vermont shortly after polls closed there. He then took the stage to thank his supporters and look forward to the next stops on his campaign.

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With polls closing in four additional Super Tuesday states, billionaire Republican frontrunner Donald Trump is projected to make strong gains in Alabama, Massachusetts, and Tennessee, while Oklahoma remains too close to call.

Here are some of the strangest things people have ever slathered on their skin in the quest for smoothness.

Though she's built up almost a year of mommy experience, Jessica Biel says going out to eat with a baby is still an anxiety-ridden experience. The 33-year-old actress, who gave birth...

The O.J. Simpson trial affected a number of people in many different ways, and while we're more than aware of the Kardashian connection to the case, you may not know the scale of danger that...

On the Republican side, Donald Trump is projected to win in Georgia. For the Democrats, Hillary Clinton takes Georgia and Virginia, while Bernie Sanders won in his home state of Vermont.

The Lancaster County Board approved the sale of $16.1 million in bonds Tuesday that will pay for the renovation of the former county jail and the building that will house the County Mental Health Crisis Center.

Come learn about Montessori education. See our elementary Montessori classroom and experience a new way of teaching and learning.

WINONA, Minn. — Electric co-op members in southeast Minnesota and parts of northern Iowa could see a change in their company depending on a March merger vote.

Every year, migrants send hundreds of billions of dollars worth of remittances back to friends and family in their home country. And there's a massive industry that facilitates these payments — and has for more than a century. 

Hindistan'ın Bihar eyaletinde askeri okula giriş sınavları kopyaya karşı, sıradışı bir uygulamayla yapıldı. Bin 159 adayın girdiği sınavda kopya çekmeyi önlemek için adayları açık alanda sadece külotları...Devamı için tıklayınız

Thinking of where around the country you might retire? Consider looking beyond the usual hot spots

These two should be fun to watch for, oh, decades.