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Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett has regularly shared jokes and memes about Donald Trump on Twitter.

(AP) — Attorneys from the office of Attorney General Bob Ferguson says the state is on track to fulfill its constitutional requirement to properly fund education and in a court filing Wednesday asked the state Supreme Court to drop a contempt order and lift daily sanctions imposed last year. David Stolier, a senior assistant attorney general, and deputy solicitor general Alan Copsey filed a memo with the high court alongside a bipartisan legislative report detailing the Legislature's progress this year on education funding. Читать дальше...

Andrew Garfield keeps it cool in a burgundy coat while out for a stroll on Tuesday (May 17) in London, England. Recently, it was announced that the 32-year-old actor will be joined by Dakota Johnson in the upcoming thriller Under the Silver Lake. Production on the film will begin in Los Angeles this summer. PHOTOS: [...]

Three members of a gang were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly killing a woman three months ago.

International financial whistleblower Stephanie Gibaud claims that the WikiLeaks revelation of previous clandestine communications between interim Brazilian President Michel Temer and the US government exposed their previously secret prior relationship.

Knocki turns any surface into a remote control.

The first day of online booking for new 'BF' series saw 131 'fancy numbers' being booked for private vehicles in Noida.In all, 346 fancy numbers were available when the booking started around 10 am.

Jim O'Neill, who coined the term BRICs, says China and India are growing as well — or even better — than he famously forecast.

Bay Area transportation leaders, academics and technology executives filled a City Hall conference room Wednesday to pitch U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx on a plan to transform — and reform — San Francisco’s transportation system. San Francisco is one of seven cities competing for $50 million — $40 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation and $10 million from Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s Vulcan Inc. — in the federal agency’s Smart City Challenge. Crowded around a long conference table... Читать дальше...

A 25-year-old man was shot dead by two men near a petrol pump in Bhangel on Wednesday night.The victim, Naseem, ran a pharmacy in Salarpur village.

programmes in Gautam Buddha University (GBU) will begin on May 27 after the declaration of results for the entrance tests for the graduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes.

John Allen Gay

Security, United States

A bad strategy leads Washington into errors—but Washington doesn't care.

America’s current foreign-policy framework has produced a string of failures. Iraq and Afghanistan were expensive messes; Libya and the Balkan interventions, destabilizing wars of choice; we’re plainly overextended in Europe and can never seem to realize our long-promised pivot to Asia. Many of our allies carp about the need for U.S. “leadership” and growing threats... Читать дальше...

Candidates hoping to earn a spot as Donald Trump’s running mate are reportedly expected to submit their tax returns to the campaign, even though the presumptive GOP nominee has said he has no immediate plans to make his own taxes public.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Colorado Rockies are sending Jose Reyes to extended spring training with no firm plan for when he's eligible to return June 1.

İranlı işadamı İzmir’de şirket kuracaktı. Ancak bir İranlı aracılığıyla fidye çetesinin eline düştü. İşadamının 4 ve 6 yaşındaki çocuklarını kaçıran çete üyeleri nefes kesen operasyonla yakalandıDevamı için tıklayınız

Members of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), along with several homebuyers, held a protest against Earth Infrastructures Limited at their corporate office in Sector 16 on Wednesday morning demanding a full refund of the money deposited by them for flats in Greater Noida.

The three million people barred from voting on Brexit

The 22-year-old and his team are waiting for further directions, though he is unlikely to complete the expedition on May 20.Mount Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world.

It's been a less than memorable year for microblogging platform Twitter .

Exaggerator has lost to the Kentucky Derby winner four times, but there’s some reason to believe the Preakness does not become number five.

Bradley Secker captures the journey to find Mr. Gay Syria, who will go on to represent the country in Mr. Gay World in Malta in early 2016. Many gay Syrians in exile are asserting their rights and identities as they stay in Istanbul and abroad, but difficulties remain.

State officials, in a major policy shift that reflects California’s easing drought conditions, decided Wednesday to scrap the emergency conservation mandates that have forced cities and towns to cut water use as much as 36 percent — and have prompted unprecedented water restrictions for residents. [...] the State Water Resources Control Board adopted regulations that allow urban water providers to set their own water-reduction targets, a change that enables local suppliers to loosen rules they’ve... Читать дальше...