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Bleached, brittle tips got you down?  Whether you've bleached your hair Kristen Stewart-style (hello, hair envy), did it in preparation of going pastel or you simply went...

The swelling tide of tourists to a Thai island has brought it to the brink of irreversible damage, say Thai officials.

Two Cape Town paramedics accused of hijacking their colleagues, who were busy attending to a patient, were released on R500 bail.

Two Fed officials stressed on Tuesday that the U.S. central bank could hike rates at the upcoming June meeting.

What's more pleasurable than upgrading an old, ailing piece of technology with something fresh and new? Or improving your life with a kind of gadget you've never before owned?

San Francisco playwright-actor Brenda Wong Aoki relates the tale of her great-uncle, Gunjiro Aoki, a Japanese immigrant and descendant of a samurai noble house, and his 1909 marriage to Helen Emery, the daughter of John Emery, the archdeacon of San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral. The scandal that erupted at the mixed-race union, complete with death threats and the loss of Helen Emery’s citizenship, even now affects the couple’s ancestors. Emmy-winning composer Mark Izu performs his original score live with koto player Shoko Hikage... Читать дальше...

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REHOVOT, Israel, May 17 (UPI) -- A group of campers encountered and trapped a large camel spider at a campground in central Israel.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will not cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood until July 7 in the third delay in acting against the abortion provider.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will not cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood until July 7 in the third delay in acting against the abortion provider.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will not cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood until July 7 in the third delay in acting against the abortion provider.

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Stocks closed lower on Tuesday, briefly taking the S&P 500 back into negative territory year-to-date.

Oil made new highs for the year, and Brent crude — the international benchmark — came with 50 cents of $50 per barrel.

First, the scoreboard:

• Dow: 17,529.98, -180.73, (-1.02%)
• S&P 500: 2,047.21, -19.45, (-0.94%)
• Nasdaq: 4,715.73, -59.73, (-1.25%)

US Economy

In Fedspeak, Atlanta Fed president Dennis Lockart... Читать дальше...

A fired Texas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed, naked teen will not face charges.

Sanaa Hamri on what's in store for the Lyon family.

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A Russian-American reporter who was the target of death threats and anti-Semitic backlash after profiling Donald Trump's wife, Melania, for GQ earlier this month "provoked them," Melania reportedly said in an interview with DuJour.

Julia Ioffe, known for her long-form pieces that have appeared in Foreign Policy, Politico, and The New York Times, exposed some facts about Melania Trump's past that the Slovenian model had not previously disclosed publicly. Читать дальше...

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Leighton Meester and Adam Pally promote their new show Making History at the 2016 Fox Upfront Presentation Allstar Party on Monday night (May 17) at Wollman Rink in New York City. Also in attendance at the party were Brooklyn Nine-Nine‘s Andy Samberg and Terry Crews, and New Girl‘s Max Greenfield and Lamorne Morris. Some more [...]

A Wisconsin farmer turned into a social media star after rescuing a 1-week-old alpaca after she fell in a hole in the ground.

Mexican actor and singer Jaime Camil has joined the Broadway cast of Chicago as Billy Flynn. Bruno Mars Debuts 'Rest of My Life' on 'Jane...

Stephen Colbert had to warn his viewers last night about some content that may not be appropriate for "children, adults, and anyone with a mouth."

The Manchester United captain racked up a century of home goals for the club with a side-foot finish in the Premier League clash with Bournemouth

Vince Neil, Courtney Love ... and Salma Hayek's daughter?

The Russian center for Syrian reconciliation at the Hmeymim airbase registered a total of five violations of the ceasefire regime in Syria in the last 24 hours.

Khadmalla Siam thought she was picking up diapers and baby formula when her friend took her to the Center for People in Need Tuesday morning.

Friday, May 20, 2016 — Students who suffer a concussion may face more school difficulties than their peers with other sports-related injuries, a new study suggests.