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Software, created by Los Angeles-based The Drink Exchange, tracks what drinkers buy and flashes the changing prices of more than two dozen tequila brands on TV screens hung on the bar's walls. A widening wealth gap is moving more households into either higher or lower-income groups in major metro areas, with fewer remaining in the middle, according to a report released Wednesday by the Pew Research Center. MOSCOW (AP) — The thousands of Russian names on a list of offshore companies suggests President... Читать дальше...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's Faculty Senate has passed a resolution expressing no confidence in UW system leaders.

The report also said 19.2 million people were internally displaced last year by disasters.

As frightening as movie psychopaths like Norman Bates and Hannibal Lecter appear on the big screen, turns out they may not be as realistic compared to their real-life counterparts. In 2013, Belgian psychiatrists watched over 400 movies to decide which fictional psychopath are based in reality and which ones were pure fiction.

A new federal regulation will lead to the public posting of information about workplace injuries and illnesses employers have typically logged for their private use.

Doug Heye: Thursday's meeting between the presumptive Republican nominee and GOP leaders is unlikely to live up to the hype. Political meetings like these rarely do.

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson recently broke yet another Guinness World Record by upping the ante after an iconic photo of the mogul kitesurfing with a nude woman went viral.

At some point we’ve all probably left our wallet somewhere we probably shouldn’t have. Whether it fell out on a seat on BART or was accidentally left on the bar after ordering drinks, leaving it behind even for a minute can put you at risk of having its contents stolen. And let’s face it, no

At some point we’ve all probably left our wallet somewhere we probably shouldn’t have. Whether it fell out on a seat on BART or was accidentally left on the bar after ordering drinks, leaving it behind even for a minute can put you at risk of having its contents stolen. And let’s face it, no

"If you back to November, Everton 6-2 Sunderland, it shows how far we have come," Allardyce said after dispatching the Toffees 3-0.

LIVERPOOL, England - A stoppage-time equalizer from substitute Christian Benteke earned Liverpool a 1-1 draw at home to Chelsea in the English Premier League on Wednesday.

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China has proved itself to have a voracious appetite for foreign companies. And it looks like the buyers aren't done.

Henry McVey, head of global macro and asset allocation at private-equity firm KKR, recently visited the country and just reported back.

"Without question, this trip's dominant view centered on the desire by many Chinese business leaders to acquire companies, properties, and experiences outside of China," McVey wrote in a presentation. Читать дальше...

'We have a busy weekend planned,' one GOP operative says as big delegate selection opens.

ABD Dışişleri Bakan Yardımcısı Antony Blinken, NATO'nun doğu sınırlarını güçlendirmek üzere Doğu Avrupa'ya, sürekli rotasyona uğrayan 4 bin asker gönderileceğini söyledi.Devamı için tıklayınız

Islamist cells linked to the Daesh jihadist group have been using Italy as a base for smuggling extremists into Europe and plotting attacks there, a member of the Italian right-wing Lega Nord party told Sputnik on Wednesday.

A guide to the annual WTF event that is the Eurovision Song Contest.

Once a year, the internet becomes flooded with ridiculously strange/awesome images, GIFs, and music videos that resemble nothing so much as American Idol on LSD.

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Europeans on the internet tell us that this is something called the "Eurovision Song Contest," although most people just call it "Eurovision."

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NC Gov. Pat McCrory stood his ground, saying that the private sector should be able to set its own bathroom policies.

Courteney Cox walks the carpet with her on-again love Johnny McDaid at the 2016 BMI Pop Awards on Tuesday (May 10) at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 51-year-old actress and the 39-year-old Snow Patrol musician made their first official appearance together since reconciling. Johnny talked with E! News on [...]

A look at the throwback paint schemes that Ryan Newman and Austin Dillon will drive at Darlington Raceway.

WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania - A woman killed by a shotgun blast in a domestic dispute last week recorded the sound of her own killing on her phone, authorities said.

“Captain America: Civil War” is a bit of a misnomer. The film is not the story of one character but a group drama of the Avengers at large. Though it depends on the two Avengers movies directed by Joss Whedon, it’s the movie that neither of them is and that both of them could and should have been—a movie of high-relief clarity that brings the characteristics of each figure to the fore and puts them into motion across sharply drawn lines of conflict, relying on a surprising minimum of bombast and sentiment. Читать дальше...

Previously, U.S. businesses could seek amends in state courts for trade secret thefts, but taking a civil case to a state court can prove more time consuming than going to a single federal judge, particularly when a defendant has crossed multiple state lines and multiple jurisdictions get involved. Obama used the Oval Office signing ceremony to renew his pitch to lawmakers that they pass a free-trade agreement with countries in the Asia-Pacific region, saying the trade deal would require participating... Читать дальше...

BISMARCK, North Dakota - The oil-producing region of North Dakota and Montana leaks 275,000 tons of methane annually, a significant amount of the greenhouse gas but less than previously believed, a study released Wednesday said.