POTUS makes first SXSW appearance
NEW YORK (AP) — POTUS will be making a debut appearance this year at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas.
NEW YORK (AP) — POTUS will be making a debut appearance this year at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas.
A furry canine may have met its match in a robodog named Spot, built by Google's Boston Dynamics.
A judge has ordered ICBC to pay an immigrant couple more than $350,000 after the corporation falsely accused them of insurance fraud. In a judgment issued Tuesday, Justice Susan Griffin called the prosecution brought against Danica Arsenovski “malicious,” and said that the actions by ICBC and special investigator John Gould “brought fear and shame to a vulnerable person.”
The US National Oceaninc and Atmospheric Administration highlighted this bleaching event in late 2015 and also warned that this process will continue till 2017, making it one of the longest such event on record.
A government proposal to levy a 2 percent cess on domestic and international tickets to fund increased regional connectivity that would have led to a hike in air fares is likely to be dropped.
Asked to describe the current shape of the Middle East, a visiting Israeli official uses a Hebrew expression, gam vegam, which translates roughly to: “It’s going in both directions at once.”
The headlines looked like everyday fare: coverage of a speech by President Xi Jinping and a politician's funeral. But a read of the characters vertically showed something else.
An initiative to freeze oil output may have put a floor under prices but OPEC producers won't go further and cut production because they're battling for business in Asia.
Daniel Uria
ADELAIDE, Australia, March 2 (UPI) -- A cyclist in Australia stopped to give a thirsty koala a drink from his water bottle while out for a ride along a local highway.
Declining market cap of Britain’s top five banks from economic slowdown takes toll on sector
Declining market cap of Britain’s top five banks from economic slowdown takes toll on sector
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The new Department of Corrections secretary is telling a state Senate committee that he wants to restore public trust in the agency in the wake of abuse allegations at Wisconsin's youth prison.
The UK government has been forced into an embarrassing climbdown over plans to reform the country's Freedom of Information (FoI) laws, after a cross-party commission found that there was "no evidence" to support major changes to the FoI Act.
Disgraced former Fifa president Sepp Blatter's salary will be revealed later this month, his spokesperson said.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty, Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards from CHIC, and Chip Taylor will be the latest inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty, Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards from CHIC, and Chip Taylor will be the latest inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty, Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards from CHIC, and Chip Taylor will be the latest inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Wild garlic and asparagus grow as high as the lambs bounce, daffodils tickle the playing fields and fresh optimism blows through the community as the days get longer and the farmers get busier. Though my family is Hindu, having lived in England for over 30 years has meant we celebrate the cultural bits of Easter, which includes the Sunday feast with family and friends. 1 tablespoon cumin seeds (or 1 1/4 tablespoons ground cumin) 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil Using a mortar and pestle or spice grinder... Читать дальше...
Society changes course as time moves on, says local mayor, as the resort bans the century-old tradition
Society changes course as time moves on, says local mayor, as the resort bans the century-old tradition
In Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ perfect world, Tony Romo will be the quarterback of the Cowboys for the next four to five years. That hasn’t stopped Jones from thinking about what the team will do at quarterback once Romo is no longer in the picture, however. After watching his team’s 2015 season go down in flames…
Sports Authority files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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The day has come for restaurants that dare to be different.
Nation’s Restaurant News has released its roster of the Breakout Brands of 2016, and the trend of the year is quirky creativity.
"What the concepts have in common is that they all break the mold," the foodservice industry publication writes. "These new emerging restaurant brands bring customers a unique experience, tapping into hot trends and taking innovative approaches to food and service."
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Despite Donald Trump's string of victories on Tuesday, he has to do better in upcoming contests to claim the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention this summer, an AP delegate count shows. Ted Cruz is emerging as the candidate ...
Some 75 percent of drivers say they would be afraid to be driven by an autonomous vehicle, according to a recent survey by the AAA.