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After devouring the book, I was so blown away by the science behind what makes us happy and unhappy that I decided to test out its exercises—which purport to make you naturally happier if repeated for 45 days and give you a fair amount of control over your happiness moving forward—to see if this was just another smoke-and-mirrors self-help book or the real deal. Before I dig in, please keep in mind that I am not a doctor! The purpose of this essay is just to relate my experience in testing out the exercises outlined in this book. Читать дальше...

..and the tortoise 'alive and well'

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake has hit Ecuador near the Pacific coast area where a devastating quake hit a month ago, knocking out power and rattling scared residents in their sleep but otherwise causing only limited damage.

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake has hit Ecuador near the Pacific coast area where a devastating quake hit a month ago, knocking out power and rattling scared residents in their sleep but otherwise causing only limited damage.

NEW DELHI (AP) — Apple will set up an app design and development center in the southern India, the company announced Wednesday, shortly after company chief Tim Cook arrived in the country on his first visit. While the company hasn't revealed any details of Cook's schedule, local news reports say he'll meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other government officials. Apple is also trying to get Indian government approval to sell refurbished iPhones in a market where consumers are extremely price-sensitive.

NEW DELHI (AP) — Apple will set up an app design and development center in the southern India, the company announced Wednesday, shortly after company chief Tim Cook arrived in the country on his first visit. While the company hasn't revealed any details of Cook's schedule, local news reports say he'll meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other government officials. Apple is also trying to get Indian government approval to sell refurbished iPhones in a market where consumers are extremely price-sensitive.

Top Talkers: Bernie Sanders picked up a win in Oregon Tuesday night while Hillary Clinton won in Kentucky. The Morning Joe panel looks at what Sanders' path forward may be after the latest primaries.

A Nigerian labour union representing millions of workers said it would stage an indefinite general strike to protest against a 67% petrol prices increase.

Plus, can social media be hazardous to your finances? Watch my video to find out why one millennial financial planner believes the answer is yes

CLEARFIELD – Lawrence Township police are continuing their investigation into the reported theft of an all-terrain vehicle that occurred at approximately 12:02 a.m. March 19 at Carns Equipment, Clearfield. According to the police report, the ATV is a 2016 velocity blue Polaris Razor Turbo (Series/Model: Z16VDE92AV). It is valued at approximately $25,000, police said. The […]

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He was such a good footballer that he had even had a turn named after him, but could Formula One whiz kid Max Verstappen be a hero to rank alongside Johan Cruyff? The soccer legend, who died in March this year, revolutionized the game with his “total football” ethos and, just like the Dutch hero, […]

President weighs change four decades after the end of the Vietnam War

Vietnam is turning to U.S. for help as aggressive neighbor China threatens

Obama becomes third consecutive U.S. president to visit Vietnam this week

A VICTORIAN mum who pulled her own baby from her womb during a state-first caesarean birth last week says she’d recommend it to anyone.

THE week-long homeless camp in Melbourne’s CBD is degenerating, as street beggars and protesters clash.

SNC-Lavalin paid a secret Caribbean-registered company — whose owner is unknown even to the executives who signed the deals — to intercede on its behalf to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars in business in Algeria, the Panama Papers show.

Millions of immigrants came in through Ellis Island from the day it opened in 1892 to the day it closed in 1954. Amateur photographer Augustus Sherman, who worked there as a registry clerk from 1892 to 1925, took hundreds of photos of the new arrivals, often in elaborate traditional dress they had brought with them.

While the upcoming Ghostbusters featuring four female leads and Chris Hemsworth playing against type as pure eye candy has launched a raging debate about just how much of a problem people still...

It's hard to believe that it's been almost 12 years since we first watched Laguna Beach in the comfort of our homes, right? But E! News has caught up with several of the hit MTV...

At the height of Gap's popularity, the brand's catchy commercials implored shoppers to "fall into the gap." 

A furious flock of birds and Seth Rogen will try to move into Captain America's neighborhood this weekend at the box-office.

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HOUSTON, May 18 (UPI) -- Plains All American Pipeline said it was frustrated with California indictments tied to the Refugio Beach oil spill, describing the charges as without merit.

The parents of a man missing for six years have dramatically revealed he is on a psychiatric ward in Spain - and refusing help.