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The Detroit Lions signed free agent offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz to a one-year contract Wednesday.

Nearly 14 million Americans are living in extremely poor neighborhoods, more than twice as many as in 2000, a new report has found.The economic downturn in the early 2000s, which was followed by slow job growth and then the Great Recession, sent the poverty rate soaring. The growing concentration of poverty is closely linked to the availability of affordable housing, the report from Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program found. In ...

Spurs may rest starters at home vs. SALT LAKE CITY — The Warriors’ path to the NBA’s best-ever regular season may be getting a little easier. The Warriors also host the Spurs on April 7. [...] San Antonio point guard Tony Parker said on his French radio show that he believes head coach Gregg Popovich will rest his key players in the potential Western Conference final previews. “I think no one will play (against the Warriors),” Parker said, according to the translation of News 4 San Antonio. Читать дальше...

CANBERRA, Australia - The Australian government on Thursday warned its citizens against traveling to the Turkish cities of Ankara and Istanbul because of the terrorist threat.

The New York Daily News just isn't shy about sharing their true feelings, particularly when it comes to Donald Trump.

Guosen Securities’ Hong Kong arm in first SOE offshore debt breach in nearly 20 years

At least nine people were injured and authorities were evaluating the damage in northeastern Oklahoma after severe storms spawned multiple tornado touchdowns Wednesday night ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The fate of North Carolina's new law aimed at restricting restroom use by transgender people could be determined in Virginia, where a school board has ordered a teenager to stay out of the boys' room.

Among other things, the law directs public schools, public universities and government agencies to designate bathrooms and locker rooms for use only by people based on their biological sex, and says transgender people can only use bathrooms matching their gender identity if they've had their birth certificates changed, which in North Carolina usually requires sexual reassignment surgery. Businesses and politicians have announced boycotts of North Carolina, and legal challenges ensure that the wedge... Читать дальше...

The Twins’ young center fielder started slowly at every level before his bat came around.

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This pink shampoo that must only be used if you're female:

This sunscreen that will only protect very manly skin:

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On March 31, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson stunned the country by announcing during a televised address that he would not seek re-election. In 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Emergency Conservation Work Act, which created the Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1993, actor Brandon Lee, 28, was accidentally shot to death during the filming of a movie in Wilmington, North Carolina, when he was hit by a bullet fragment that had become lodged inside a prop gun. In 1995, Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez... Читать дальше...

The Affordable Care Act and an aging population are pushing the expansion of health care services.

Scientists are beginning work to genetically test tumours from children with cancer, in the hope this will give younger patients access to newer medicines.

The MoU will be signed between the National Science Foundation (NSF) of the US and India's Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and Department of Science and Technology (DST).

They’re the best two DODEA-Japan girls soccer teams based on win-loss record. One has the Pacific’s top goal scorer on its roster, the other has the second most-prolific scorer on its.

A rare all-fronts athletic clash will take place this weekend as two of DODEA-Europe’s largest schools face off in all spring sports.

Wondering how to get ahead, let alone pay your rising rent, take a look at where investors get decent returns buying up houses to rent.

Een vijver in de tuin is uit de gratie. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van Tuinbranche Nederland. Terwijl de totale omzet van de tuinbranche vorig jaar met 2 procent steeg, gaven consumenten aan vijvers 10 procent minder uit. Ook tuinbeelden werden opvallend minder verkocht (-6 procent).

Lamar Odom was reportedly seen drinking at a bar over the weekend, five months after his medical emergency, and sources at the hospital that treated him are issuing a strong warning. The 36-year-old basketball star was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after being found unconscious in a brothel in October 2015. “Lamar [...]

Ahead of the Assam assembly polls, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will address three election rallies in Tinsukia, Dibrugarh and Tezpur districts. Earlier, Gandhi had addressed three rallies in Karbi Anglong, Karimganj and Cachar districts of Assam.