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NEW YORK, March 24 (UPI) -- David Letterman surprised fans by debuting his "Bald Santa" look in St. Barts 10 months after his retirement from the "Late Show."

Captain Meg Lanning and Elyse Villani struck unbeaten half-centuries as defending champions Australia thrashed Sri Lanka by nine wickets in a Women's World T20 group league match on Thursday.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - Niek Jan van Kesteren vertrekt als algemeen directeur bij werkgeversorganisatie VNO-NCW. Hij wordt opgevolgd door de 56-jarige Cees Oudshoorn.

HENGELO - Vastgoedbedrijf Emga zou pas vanaf 2024 de kans moeten krijgen om op het Dikkerscomplex IN hENGELO woningen te bouwen. Dat vinden de fracties van ProHengelo en de ChristenUnie.

– Johan Cruyff dies at the age of 68 The football world has been thrown into mourning as Netherlands great Johan Cruyff has died of cancer aged 68, his official website announces. The former Barcelona player and coach who won the Ballon d’Or in 1971, 1973 and 1974 was said to have succumbed to cancer […]

News organizations aren’t pulling back from covering Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s raucous and sometimes violent campaign rallies. But at least one public radio outlet wants it’s reporters to remain safe amid the minefield of enthusiastic supporters and anti-Trump protesters.

Tear gas was deployed near the Gaspard-Monge lyceum in a northern district of Nantes in France to prevent mass disorder, including setting fire to rubbish bins and clashing with police, according to local media.

“…Nothing more than the Italian version of Disneyland.”

The Last Supper, by Leonardo da Vinci

Quote taken from the TripAdvisor page for Santa Maria delle Grazie.

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Sunflowers, by Vincent van Gogh

Quote taken from the comments sections of a MailOnline article about Van Gogh's Sunflowers.

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Only three weeks left for the real stars of American Idol to feign interest! Welcome back to Judging the Judges, our weekly power ranking* of Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez, and Harry Connick Jr. during the final Idol-sponsored round of their ongoing quest to become the greatest self-promoter this world has ever seen. * Unlike Harry’s systematic refusal to play along, the Judging the Judges points system is 100 percent arbitrary and subject to change.

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President Obama and the first lady hit the dance floor after a state dinner in Argentina in their honor Wednesday night, trying out the tango with professional dancers performing at the event.

Retailer’s chief executive has past form in under-promising and over-delivering

Photographer Arthur Bondar reflects on how the two cities look alike

When Columbia Records sent copies of Simon and Garfunkel’s “Fakin’ It” to radio stations across America in the summer of 1967, the 45s' printed labels would have looked normal to DJs at first glance. It had the song’s title, its writing credit, and all the relevant copyright information. Had they looked closer, however, they would have noticed something funky with the runtime—it’s listed as “2:74,” not “3:14”:

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was always bound to be a testosterone-heavy affair. Wonder Woman, and the film's marketing teased her with flair. Batman v Superman marks the character's debut in a live-action, theatrically released movie.

If you are hoping to get away this Easter holiday, make sure you check the roads and railways before you set off.

Up to a foot of heavy, wet snow covered Coulee Region highways Thursday morning, prompting closures at dozens of schools and the delay of classes at La Crosse colleges.

Thomas Kochan, MIT Sloan School of Management
The presidential campaigns deserve some credit for finally voicing some of the deep frustrations and anger felt by American workers who have lived for decades in an economy that works for those at the top but not for them and their families.

ENTER - Stichting De Enterse Zomp wil uitbreiden. Over enkele jaren moet er een educatief centrum bij komen.

Brothers Khalid and Brahim el-Bakraoui, Belgian nationals, were named as two of the suicide bombers who carried out attacks in Brussels in March 2016. Here's a short explanation of how brothers keep turning up as suspects in terrorist attacks. … Click to Continue »

In welke uithoek van de wereld je ook komt, laat de naam van Johan Cruijff vallen en mensen beginnen spontaan te glimlachen. Joehan Croejf, Johann Kroif, Jeuhan Cruuf.... 

ISIL destroyed many of the town's Roman-era relics, including the 2,000-year-old Temple of Bel and the iconic Arch of Triumph, and also killed dozens of captives

Is the issue security?

Or is it that some politicians fear a big increase in voter turnout?