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That was the question - and in many cases the assumption - after the US rapper posted images on Instagram.

South Sudan lets fighters rape women as payment, the UN rights office said Friday, describing the country as "one of the most horrendous human rights situations in the world."

FORT WAYNE, Indiana - Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry said the project created "a community jewel." Building contractor Larry Weigand said it was one of his company's most challenging accomplishments.

The Kremlin has read US President Barack Obama’s interview in which he mentions Russian President Vladimir Putin, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday.

CLEARFIELD — Ten members of the Clearfield County Career & Technology Center DECA Chapter competed in the 65th annual State Career Development Conference at the Hershey Lodge on March 1-3. Representing CCCTC in the conference were: Bree Gaines, Principles of Finance; Braze Greenaway, Hospitality and Lodging Management; Sara Martin, Restaurant and Food Service Management event; […]

(AP) — High textbook costs are a common complaint among college students, but Illinois Valley Community College has a program in place to alleviate some of that burden. The Textbook Rental Option Program began in the 2007 fall semester, bookstore manager Lauren Sandberg-Catalina said, and it grows every year. The program allows students to rent certain textbooks for the semester rather than having to purchase the books and sell them back based on market value. The Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks the cost of everything - even textbooks. Читать дальше...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force says there isn't enough evidence to know whether vision screening given by primary care doctors benefits patients.

The winger came off the bench and changed the game against Roma after Los Blancos had looked vulnerable and his impressive work-rate is reminiscent of the Argentine in 2013-14

Ahead of the Gunners' meeting with Watford in the sixth round of this season's competition, take a look back at the best that the club have achieved over the years

In his last year in office, U.S. President Barack Obama may have less to offer Prime Minister Justin Trudeau than he once did. But the "bully pulpit" of the presidency retains a lot of power — particularly now that Obama's popularity is once again on the rise.

Canadian scientists have developed a way to grow swatches of living heart tissue — containing muscle, blood vessels and all — that beat rhythmically like a real heart.

Many consumers who buy free-range, small-flock or organic eggs may be motivated by concerns over animal welfare, but these farming methods can also have an impact on vitamin and fat content, testing by Marketplace found.

A Brock University investigation has concluded that one of its professors made "an unwelcome sexual advance" on one of his students. But the university is refusing to tell the young women what, if any, discipline, is being invoked, and warned her not to make the matter public.

Five years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, residents in communities near the crippled plant are coping with how their lives have changed.

Canada's dollar and benchmark stock index have quietly rebounded since bottoming out in January, but Friday's jobs number could be some of the best evidence in weeks to answer the question of whether a modest recovery underway in Canada's economy can really last.

The budding friendship — between a prime minister who's just starting out and the two-term president closing in on the end of his time in power — means that their commitments to have Canada and the U.S. work together on major files are at the top of the 'let's-get-this-done' list.

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The crews showed up with chain saws 18 months ago, ripping into coast live oaks, black walnuts and other trees that lined the hillsides of Brentwood's Sullivan Canyon.

Chatham Grammar School for Boys moves ahead with plan to admit girls after winning parents' support.

A report submitted to councillors suggests a former paper mill site could be used for 571 homes.

Why was a blackbird spotted attacking a car this week? And how does Tunbridge Wells intend to solve its congestion problem?

A teacher who admitted sex offences with a teenage girl has been told to expect a long term behind bars.

Attorneys representing Mi Familia Vota Education Fund and others sent a letter this week to Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske and DMV Director Terri Albertson detailing areas of non-compliance, including forcing people to re-register to vote when they move counties and not allowing people to update voter registration information online through the DMV’s change-of-address portal.

When it comes to transportation development, Las Vegas and Denver have traveled down two very different tracks in recent decades. Southern Nevada can probably learn a thing or two about ...

With an estimated 300 exhibitors showing off new products this week, here’s our list of some of the neatest and most unique products available at the 2016 show ...