One perpetrator was an automobile thief before he got religion, and served time in a Belgian prison on a carjacking charge. Another was an armed robber who once shot a police officer while fleeing from a crime scene. Others had convictions for burglary, drug-dealing, larceny and assault. Nearly to a person, all had been violent men, long before they became foot soldiers for the hyper-violent Islamic State.
You know the true meaning of girl power.
Work drama seems like child's play compared to the gossip wars you went through at school.
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You learned that even the most dramatic arguments will blow over if you're forced to spend eight hours a day together.
It was normal to see two girls cry-screaming at each other in the cafeteria one week and back to being best buddies the next.
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... Читать дальше...TWO Bendigo lawn bowlers have been slapped with lengthy suspensions after bringing the biff to a usually friendly game.
OAKLAND, California - Clippers coach Doc Rivers expects Blake Griffin to return before the regular season ends from a broken hand the star forward suffered by punching an assistant equipment manager.
North Korea said it successfully tested a powerful new solid-fuel rocket engine, the latest in a series of announcements that appear intended to portray progress in its development of an advanced nuclear-tipped missile that could threaten the U.S. mainland.
Baseball can produce unexplainable moments. On Monday, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame seemed a cinch to win its Mission League opener with Hunter Greene and his 96 mph fastball on the mound. But the Knights lost to Harvard-Westlake, 9-1.
Читать дальше...The 22-year-old striker traveled to Argentina but has not recovered from a calf injury in time to play.
What to do about ISIS? Fight them for sure. Following the Paris attacks, I was flooded with anger.And now, after the Brussels atrocities and hearing the haunting screams of children in the dark after the train attack, and in their whimpering in clouding dust at the airport, I am no less angry. But somehow I’m calmer.The dam has broken, I can see more clearly now.In northern European classrooms there is ...
Donald Trump could appear to win the most delegates but find Republican party rules could be used to deny him the nomination at the convention this summer.Two members of the RNC Rules Committee, Randy Evans and Curly Haugland explain how it works.
The woman beckoned the president to the dance floor several times, and he finally relented to join her for a few turns.
Ken Howard, the strapping character actor who starred in the 1970s TV drama The White Shadow and was currently serving as president of SAG-AFTRA, has died at age 71.
Say it ain't so! Shemar Moore is saying goodbye to Criminal Minds after 11 seasons on the CBS procedural, E! News confirms. Moore has played FBI special agent...
TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Florida State freshman Dwayne Bacon announced Wednesday night that he will submit his name for the NBA draft but will not hire an agent.
Two pieces of debris recently discovered along the coast of Mozambique are "highly likely" to have come from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian officials said Thursday. Flight 370 disappeared on March 8, 2014, with 239 aboard.
Two pieces of debris recently discovered along the coast of Mozambique are "highly likely" to have come from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian officials said Thursday. Flight 370 disappeared on March 8, 2014, with 239 aboard.
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Security, Asia
“Japan really wanted the F-22 but it got the F-35.”
Japan has opened talks with Western defense contractors—including Lockheed Martin and Boeing—to develop a next-generation air superiority fighter. Tokyo is locked in a regional dogfight with Beijing to maintain control over the skies over the Sea of Japan.
The new Japanese aircraft could be based in part on the technologies being matured on Mitsubishi’s X-2 ATD-X stealth fighter concept demonstrator. Читать дальше...
It’s a way of life.
When you hear someone say they dislike Gilmore Girls and you try to remain calm because you're in public:
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When you start dating someone who hasn't ever watched Gilmore Girls:
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When you try to introduce someone to Gilmore Girls and they aren't devoting their full attention:
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When you become friends with someone... Читать дальше...
SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's economy is improving despite stiff sanctions imposed by the international community, the country's state-run daily said Wednesday. According to the Rodong Sinmun, an organ of the ruling Workers’ Party of Ko
(ATTN: UPDATES with Seoul's reaction, more info throughout) SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- North Korea threatened Wednesday to wage a retaliatory war against President Park Geun-hye in the latest show of defiance against tougher U.N. sanctions and joint