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DA condemns violent protests in Kokstad

Times LIVE 

The Democratic Alliance in Kwazulu-Natal has strongly condemned the violence in Kokstad and subsequence destruction of property in the area following violent protests that have been taking place.

Feds request polygamous fraud trial date be pushed back

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A trial was initially set for the end of May, but attorneys on both sides had expressed concerns with being ready due to the massive amount of evidence gathered by government officials. Eleven members of the polygamous sect are accused of misusing food stamps and diverting funds to front companies to pay thousands for non-food items such as a truck.

A 337-year-old opera, out of mothballs

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The history of opera is a long parade of works that appeared and were quickly forgotten, punctuated by the small number of masterpieces that continue to hold the stage today. The number of unjustly overlooked works is small, but it’s always exciting to turn over a new stone and see what might be hiding underneath. Ars Minerva, the fledgling opera organization founded by soprano Céline Ricci, takes a foray into the unknown this weekend with “The Amazons in the Fortunate Isles,” an opera by Carlo... Читать дальше...



PICS: Holy land wrecked in land dispute

Business Report 

Last month Safaa Osborne paid a rates bill for over R6 000 for the property, now the provincial government has torn the mosque down because, they say, the property belongs to them.

LGBT rights are human rights: Barack Obama

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

He also lauded the efforts the US made in recent years in marriage equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community.

Kristen Stewart's film 'Personal Shopper' booed at Cannes

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Annie Martin
CANNES, France, May 17 (UPI) -- Kristen Stewart's movie "Personal Shopper" was booed at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, in part because of the supernatural drama's ambiguous ending.

U.S. Navy tests Raytheon's SeaRAM system

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Richard Tomkins
TUCSON, May 17 (UPI) -- Targets successfully intercepted in SeaRAM system test by the U.S. Navy.

This Guy Livestreamed His Son's Birth And People Sort Of Freaked Out

BuzzFeed 

“We talk about death everyday so we can talk about life for one day.”

Something unexpected happened on Facebook Live Monday afternoon — a new father livestreamed the live birth of his newborn son.

Kali Kanongataa / Via Facebook: PolynesianNonprofit

Kali Kanongataa, a 36-year-old father of two — now three — living in Sacramento, California, told BuzzFeed News he was thrilled to learn that he was expecting a child with his partner, Sarah. Читать дальше...

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Obama Administration Set to Extend Overtime Pay to Millions

WSJ.com 

Millions more Americans will qualify for overtime pay under a final Labor Department regulation expected out Wednesday, in what could be President Barack Obama’s last big push to try to shore up workers’ wages.

Court: Massachusetts failed to adopt greenhouse gas limits

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

BOSTON (AP) — The state's highest court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling and sided with environmental groups that sued Massachusetts for failing to adopt strict limits on greenhouse gas emissions.

Court: Massachusetts failed to adopt greenhouse gas limits

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

BOSTON (AP) — The state's highest court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling and sided with environmental groups that sued Massachusetts for failing to adopt strict limits on greenhouse gas emissions.

U.K. fitness company to offer 'exercise bus'

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Daniel Uria
LONDON, May 17 (UPI) -- An English fitness company is offering people the opportunity to exercise while traveling on a bus.

Ex-ship captain says he was fired after airing safety fears

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A cargo ship captain who worked for the company that owned the freighter El Faro, which sank last year in a hurricane, said he was asked to resign or be fired after reporting safety concerns about…


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