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Tesla Motors Inc. on Monday said it would investigate reports that foreign subcontractors at its Fremont, California, auto plant were paid just $5 an hour.

Google parent Alphabet Inc. is pushing into the rapidly expanding ride-sharing business with a new app that lets commuters carpool together, further fraying its ties with Uber Technologies Inc.

Google parent Alphabet Inc. is pushing into the rapidly expanding ride-sharing business with a new app that lets commuters carpool together, further fraying its ties with Uber Technologies Inc.

Google parent Alphabet Inc. is pushing into the rapidly expanding ride-sharing business with a new app that lets commuters carpool together, further fraying its ties with Uber Technologies Inc.

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge said Monday she's inclined to believe the U.S. government when it says a Vietnamese man plotted to carry out a suicide bombing of London's Heathrow Airport. The statement by U.S. District Judge Alison Nathan in Manhattan forced a postponement of the sentencing of Minh Quang Pham as his defense attorney requested more time to decide how best to change the judge's mind. Assistant U.S. Attorney Anna Skotko cited evidence to support the government's claims, including statements... Читать дальше...

Mr Turnbull on Monday did not appear at a campaign event in the West Australian seat of Fremantle with the local Liberal candidate Sherry Sufi, who argues that gay marriage will lead to polygamy.

An online storm has erupted after a Los Angeles-based weather woman was given a cardigan and told to put it on - in the middle of her report.

One week after more than 100 United Methodist clergy collectively came out as LGBT, hundreds of their colleagues called for the church to end discrimination based on gender or sexual orientation.

Bill Backer, who worked an advertising executive in the so-called “golden age of advertising,” at his horse farm and home in The Plains, Va. last year. He created the 1971 Coca-Cola “Hilltop” commercial with the jingle “I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke.”

Judging the Fall Season: Fox’s Three New Shows Fox made its presentation of the network’s fall TV schedule to advertisers on Monday, and the network has released trailers of its new shows. Let’s look at them with a sharp eye. Note: All judgments are based solely on the clips, and are not reviews of entire episodes, which are not yet available.

A mother whose intuition told her to turn her car around and check on a kangaroo hit on the side of the road has unexpectedly become a carer to a xxx-week-old joey found hidden in the animal's pouch.

Saudi Arabia holds $116.8 billion in US debt, making it among the top dozen foreign nations with US holdings.

“Olhar no espelho, nos dias em que tenho coragem o suficiente para isso, pode destruir a construção daquilo que sinto sobre mim.”

CAMP DOUGLAS—Chloris Lowe is hoping to turn a once forgotten parcel of land known as “The Back Forty” into a Juneau County destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Amtrak engineer whose speeding train jumped the tracks along a curve in Philadelphia last year, killing eight people, was distracted by radio transmissions, a U.S. official briefed on the investigation said Monday. Engineer Brandon Bostian told investigators three days after the May 12, 2015, crash that he recalled radio traffic that night from a commuter train operator who said a rock had shattered his windshield. The official was unable to say whether those were the transmissions that distracted Bostian... Читать дальше...

Marcos Stupenengo was removed from Trump Tower.

Have you heard the urban legend about what happens when you take a mirror selfie three times in a row? Supposedly, as soon as you snap that third pic, the ghost of Karen, the girl who died taking...

The weather was fairly temperate. But still, when two tourists saw a baby bison, they decided it looked cold, so they loaded it into their car.

TV upfronts: RIP 'Grinder' and 'Castle,' and what to expect from the 2016-17 season May 16, 2016, 2:26 p.m. Let's be upfront about this: it's that time of year again. The networks are in the midst of the annual upfront frenzy. This is a series of events, mostly in New York, where they announce...

The Obama administration strongly objects to many provisions in the current draft of the 2017 US defense budget.

Shane Black, director of "Iron Man 3," says he was forced to make a casting change in order to maximize revenue for toy sales.

Comedian and actor Louis C.K., who is the creative mastermind behind television shows "Louie" and web series "Horace and Pete," is heading out on a national comedy tour, following last week's announcement of a handful of shows in New Jersey and Connecticut.