Court Gives Green Light to Death Penalty Fast-Tracking
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the Department of Justice to allow states to have their inmates' death penalty appeals expedited through federal court
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the Department of Justice to allow states to have their inmates' death penalty appeals expedited through federal court
The U.N. refugee agency pulled out staff Tuesday from facilities on Lesbos and other Greek islands being used to detain refugees and migrants as an international deal with Turkey came under further strain. Under the deal, detained migrants and refugees will be sent back to Turkey, which in return will receive additional EU financial aid and join an EU resettlement program for Syrians and others fleeing war. The United Nations said Tuesday that it has closed a military liaison office in the disputed... Читать дальше...
Jason Day wins his opening match and leaves the course with an ailing back
The Chicago Teachers Union has approved a plan to close down the city's schools on April 1 to bring attention to education funding and contract issues
Darcy McLeod, president of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, wrote Tuesday to Premier Christy Clark in response to her announcement Friday that her government will “put new rules in place to prevent the potentially predatory practice of real estate contract assignment - so-called ‘shadow flipping.’”
It’s one of the biggest improvements to downtown transit service in years – with a projected 15-per-cent boost along the busiest TTC surface route in the city
When Phife Dawg -- co-founder of groundbreaking hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest -- died Tuesday due to complications from diabetes, he didn’...
Eighteen-year-old Ante Coric, who has been tipped to join one of Europe's top clubs, was left stranded after a game against Hajduk Split having been selected for a drug test
Los Angeles Times | Brussels suicide bombers fit familiar profile; links to Paris terrorist attacks seen |
In a first of sorts that seems to be an extension of his recent visits to temples, Rahul Gandhi will celebrate Holi at Congress headquarters on Thursday.
Education advocates delivered petitions to Gov. Cuomo and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan’s offices.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jason Day was 3 up with four holes to play, an ideal start to the Dell Match Play that included five birdies and hardly any stress.
Frances Bean Cobain Files for Divorce from Husband Isaiah Silva After 21 Months of Marriage, Seeks to Protect $450 Million Fortune
Ah, how easy it is to criticise the shortcomings of European terrorism security from his leafy Point Piper enclave ("Turnbull highlights security failings," March 24). No amount of increased security, heightened alerts or intelligence gathering can protect us from those who, according to terrorism expert Professor Rik Coolsaet, have "no stake in society." Perhaps our PM should devote more of his energy ensuring that "angry and frustrated young people" have that stake. Mark Paskal Clovelly
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The beauty of a democratic election in the era of social media is that everyone can and does weigh in.
You can read whatever articles you want, and you can argue about their contents, and you can form and defend your opinions, and it's all a lot of fun, save those times when it isn't. It's part of why I enjoy my job: I get to do all of that and they pay me to.
As a result, I feel confident in saying that I probably read more and dive deeper into what's been happening than most others do. Читать дальше...
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley is admitting that he made inappropriate remarks to a female staffer two years ago but says he never had a physical relationship with the woman
The Irons announced an increased capacity for the Olympic Stadium ahead of their move for the 2016-17 Premier League season
Syrian regime forces appear on the verge of recapturing the ancient city of Palmyra from the so-called Islamic State after a long offensive that only added to the destruction in the 4000-year-old city.
7’den 70’e milyonlarca kişiyi ilgilendiren torba tasarı Meclis’e gönderildi. Teröre destek veren şirketlere kayyum atanabilecek. Fahiş fiyatları nedeniyle tepkilere neden olan zorunlu trafik sigortası...Devamı için tıklayınız
At first, their elephant dung was sold to gardeners as fertilizer. Now Prague Zoo has come up with a new use for it: making paper.
At first, their elephant dung was sold to gardeners as fertilizer. Now Prague Zoo has come up with a new use for it: making paper.
At first, their elephant dung was sold to gardeners as fertilizer. Now Prague Zoo has come up with a new use for it: making paper.
Hehehe. Get it?
Before 1969, oral sex was ~technically~ illegal in Canada.
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And only after the first Trudeau government made an amendment to the Criminal Code, known as Bill C-150, did it finally become legal.
The amendment decriminalized "homosexual acts" or "sodomy" (aka oral and anal ~sex~) between consenting adults.
Fun fact: Bill C-150 also legalized abortion and contraception, among other things. Читать дальше...
With the gold price near record highs in Australian dollar terms, the largest gold miner on the ASX has decided to embrace hedging.