WASHINGTON, March 2 (Yonhap) -- The United States imposed unilateral sanctions on North Korea after the adoption of a new U.N. sanctions resolution on the communist nation on Wednesday, blacklisting Pyongyang's all-powerful National Defense Commission
VICKSBURG, Mississippi - The Latest on the prisoner who escaped from a jail in western Mississippi
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — No charges will be filed after an incident at Texas A&M University in which black high school students touring campus reported hearing racial slurs and taunts. Students from a southwest Dallas high school said a Texas A&M student approached them and asked them to look at her Confederate flag earrings.
The national average price for a gallon of regular has risen for eight straight days — the first time that has happened since last May, according to the auto club AAA — to about $1.79 on Wednesday. Demand will rise as people drive more, and supplies will tighten when refiners slow down to perform maintenance and switch to more expensive summer fuel blends. Lower oil prices have led to layoffs at drilling companies and contributed to weakness in the stock market, but cheaper gasoline and heating... Читать дальше...
RIO DE JANEIRO - A Facebook executive arrested for refusing to give information about the company's users to law enforcement was released from jail on Wednesday.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Facebook executive arrested for refusing to give information about the company's users to law enforcement was released from jail on Wednesday.
According to police, investigators first contacted the company four months ago, but received no response. Brazilian police argue that Facebook's stance is at odds with those of Yahoo, Google and local telecommunications companies, which have been willing to hand over user information to help investigations. In a statement released on Wednesday, the company said, "arresting people with no connection to pending law enforcement investigation is a capricious step and we are concerned about the effects... Читать дальше...
According to police, investigators first contacted the company four months ago, but received no response. Brazilian police argue that Facebook's stance is at odds with those of Yahoo, Google and local telecommunications companies, which have been willing to hand over user information to help investigations. In a statement released on Wednesday, the company said, "arresting people with no connection to pending law enforcement investigation is a capricious step and we are concerned about the effects... Читать дальше...
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GENEVA (AP) — Family-friendly, practical SUVs rub elbows with exotic and fearsomely expensive sports cars at this year's Geneva International Motor Show.
GENEVA (AP) — Family-friendly, practical SUVs rub elbows with exotic and fearsomely expensive sports cars at this year's Geneva International Motor Show.
GENEVA (AP) — Family-friendly, practical SUVs rub elbows with exotic and fearsomely expensive sports cars at this year's Geneva International Motor Show.
DALLAS - Exxon is interested in acquisitions while oil prices are low, but CEO Rex Tillerson says sellers have unrealistic price expectations.
DALLAS (AP) — Exxon is interested in acquisitions while oil prices are low, but CEO Rex Tillerson says sellers have unrealistic price expectations.
DALLAS (AP) — Exxon is interested in acquisitions while oil prices are low, but CEO Rex Tillerson says sellers have unrealistic price expectations.
DALLAS (AP) — Exxon is interested in acquisitions while oil prices are low, but CEO Rex Tillerson says sellers have unrealistic price expectations. Tillerson said Wednesday that Exxon Mobil Corp. is in financial position to pursue acquisitions or change its spending plans depending on what happens to the oil market.
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Mexico's most notorious drug lord said Wednesday he wants to be extradited to the United States as soon as possible, claiming that the guards at the maximum-security prison where he is currently incarcerated won't let him sleep.
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, the former leader of the feared Sinaloa Cartel, has been imprisoned at the Altiplano detention facility since he was re-arrested in January. Previously, he had managed to escape from Mexican prisons not once but twice... Читать дальше...
As Paris fashion week gets under way, we round up the city's top hotels for designer good looks
As Paris fashion week gets under way, we round up the city's top hotels for designer good looks
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LOS ANGELES, March 2 (UPI) -- "Fuller House," starring Candace Cameron Bure, Jodie Sweetin, Andrea Barber, Bob Saget and John Stamos, was renewed for a second season on Netflix.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Republican congressman from Wisconsin who was an early critic of Donald Trump is now backing Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for president.
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