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SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has noticeably increased military-related public activity this year in the latest expression of the North's jitters over tougher U.N. sanctions, Seoul officials said Thursday. The North's

(ATTN: UPDATES with more comments by presidential official; ADDS background) SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye ordered the military to strengthen security across South Korea, a government official said Thursday, as North Korea has ra

SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea confirmed Thursday that North Korea is developing solid-fueled rockets, which would allow the country to conduct rocket launches more "frequently." "North Korea appears to be in the (early) stages of developi

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Call it binging, marathon viewing, couch potato-ing; whatever vernacular you choose, it all boils down to the same thing: 70 percent of Americans are watching TV shows in large spurts, consuming an average of five episodes of a program at a time, according to Deloitte’s 10th annual Digital Democracy Survey.

Not only are those in the U.S. binging shows in one shot, but they’re doing so often, with 31 percent of Americans saying they power-watch on a weekly basis. Читать дальше...

When authorities identified two of the Brussels bombers as Brahim and Khalid El Bakraoui, it underscored what’s become a strangely familiar pattern – brothers working together in the name of terrorism.

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan - If the Detroit Pistons had played this well last season, they would have sailed into the playoffs without much trouble.

The bombings have accelerated U.S. efforts to shut down the last remaining Islamic State highway out of Syria through Turkey.

Matthew McConaughey suits up in style while stepping out at the Lincoln press conference held during the 2016 New York International Auto Show on Wednesday (March 23) in New York City. The 46-year-old actor helped the brand present its new Navigator. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Matthew McConaughey Also in attendance that day [...]

Team India holds its nerve in 'pressure cooker' final over to trip a fighting Bangladesh.

PHOENIX (AP) — Joe Garagiola's nine-year baseball career was a modest one. His 57 years in broadcasting that followed made him one of the most popular figures in the sports world and beyond.

For the first time in 40 years, a species of rhino has been seen in Kalimantan, the Indonesia part of Borneo, The Sumatran rhino, a female, was caught in a pit trap on March 12. The World Wildlife Fund made the announcement of this discovery on Tuesday. Sumatran rhinos are one of only two species […]

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — Coast Guard officials say the search for a captain who disappeared when a boat with a load of fish overturned has been suspended.

The early 90's were some of the most pivotal and creative times for Hip-Hop. Contrasted by the smooth flow of Q-Tip and the gruff and distinct delivery of Phife Dawg, A Tribe Called Quest was one of the groups that blazed a trail in rhyme and groove, taking the music to places it had not gone before.

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You, Me and the Apocalypse Mankind tries to prepare for the apocalypse after the truth about Project Savior is announced. In the midst of all the confusion, Scotty and Gaines (Kyle Soller, Paterson Joseph) try to break Rhonda (Jenna Fischer) out of jail, while Ariel (Mathew Baynton) schemes...

Current and former employees of the Husker athletic department and others -- including members of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents -- are participating in an independent review of the athletic program’s culture and leadership.

The Longview City Council on Thursday will discuss whether to continue testing Cowlitz River sites as a source for drinking water following the recommendation from the citizens’ committee.

It's still unclear what happened to Tara Nancy-Alice Mastronarde, the 42-year-old transient whose body was found Sunday, according to Cowlitz County Chief Deputy Coroner Brett Dundas.

The NanoCon Mark III Science Fiction Convention will take place from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday in the Health and Science Building at Lower Columbia College.

A 74-year-old Longview man pleaded guilty in Cowlitz County Superior Court Tuesday to child rape and molestation.

The years-long effort to build a pool and recreation facility in Woodland more than doubled its balance sheet total overnight last weekend, after raising $1.1 million at a March 19 campaign kickoff event hosted by Benno and Klazina Dobbe at…

In 2010, when Paige McKenzie was 16, she started making minute-long videos about her supposedly haunted house in the Northwest and posting them to YouTube.

WANT to live the relaxing beachside lifestyle while still only 50 minutes from the CBD? Then one of Melbourne’s best kept secret suburbs is the place to be.

If you are going to deliver some career-defining news from afar, you simply have to do it the right way.

Malaysia's central bank said on Wednesday it would pursue administrative action against 1MDB.