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Some staffers at the conservative news site Breitbart are furious over the company's handling of an incident between one of their reporters and Donald Trump's campaign manager.

IDA Reaching Out To Schools, Rural Areas

The Redskins have signed punter Tress Way to a five-year contract. Way won the job in 2014 and has averaged 46.8 yards per punt in two seasons. His 47.5 yard average in 2014 was best in the NFL. Way, 25, is a left-footed punter who played collegiately at Oklahoma. He was an exclusive rights free…

It was a Wales fightback to stir horrible memories for England of their World Cup loss - but the Grand Slam is still on, writes Tom Fordyce.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is ready to pay it forward this weekend! While the actor may be hard at work filming scenes with Zac Efron for the upcoming Baywatch movie, the...

A new study offers the “strongest evidence to date” that overweight people and short people face social and economic barriers to success because of their size.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Two students face felony assault charges in the beating of a Como Park High School teacher in St. Paul.

“They really shouldn’t have given me stuffed animals.”

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You seriously have to see this to believe it.

What do these two women have in common? They're both pregnant—and, believe it or not, they're only four weeks apart.

The woman on the left is Chontel Duncan, a fitness model and former Miss Universe contestant from Australia. In this November photo, which this week went viral, she was 21-weeks pregnant. She is due to give birth at the end of March.

On the right is her friend Natalie Smith, who was... Читать дальше...

NPR's Michel Martin traveled to Pittsburgh for a live event — including conversation, music and poetry — to learn more about the "Reinvention of the American City."

After the collapse of the steel industry, the city of Pittsburgh is undergoing what many are calling an economic renaissance. But some residents are ambivalent about the rapid changes.

In this week's barbershop, blogger Dru Ealons, Center for Social Inclusion fellow Deepa Iyer and former Apprentice contestant Omarosa Manigault discuss the seep of political campaigns into daily life.

Students come from all over the world to study petroleum engineering in southern Ohio and Marietta College. In the past nearly every graduate had a good job. Not any more.

America has joined Saudi Arabia and Russia as one of the world's leading oil producers. Forecasters predicted this would usher in a golden age. It hasn't worked out that way.

The Knicks have been linked to the former Sixers guard this week.

Secret research for the rail project warns of catastropic track failure without costly alterations

The cast of Empire arrives at their 2016 PaleyFest panel held at the Dolby Theater on Friday evening (March 11) in Hollywood. In attendance at the event were cast members Terrence Howard, Jussie Smollett, Bryshere ‘Yazz’ Gray, Trai Byers, Kaitlin Doubleday, Grace Gealey, Gabourey Sidibe, Serayah McNeill, and Ta’Rhonda Jones, as well as co-creator Lee [...]

CHICAGO (AP) — College students, civil rights activists and other opponents of Donald Trump's Republican presidential candidacy are celebrating their success in shutting down his rally Friday …

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Spencer Staples of EconAlpha, whose business depends on his accuracy in forecasting the U.S. economic data, won the Forecaster of the Month award from MarketWatch.

Neil Bush is a Bush Baby who never ran for President. He used his father’s and brother’s connections to make more money than landing on Boardwalk with five hotels.

International Development Secretary Justine Greening says it is "not fair" to ask voters to take a leap in the dark

Some important things happened this past week. Led by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, a joint team of National Treasury, business and trade union leaders, the three of us among them, spoke on a roadshow in London, Boston and New York to hundreds of investors representing trillions of dollars of assets.

You may know Gurira as Michonne, the samurai sword-wielding zombie slayer on The Walking Dead. But she's also an award-winning playwright and this week, two of her works are opening in New York.