AlunaGeorge visited BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge on Tuesday and paid tribute to dance music's favorite pop star, Justin Bieber, with a soulful...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Martin Perez seems to have one bad inning in his starts, and, despite his 3.48 ERA, he has just one win in five decisions.
The bones unearthed near Winifred, Montana represent a previously-unknown species of dinosaur that lived 76 million years ago.
The unusually frank bulletin was delivered in the official account of the Fed’s April meeting, which said explicitly that most officials thought “it likely would be appropriate” to raise rates in June if the economy had rebounded from a weak winter. The available economic data does not appear to show the strength that the Fed wants to see, and some officials said in April that there might not be time to gain the necessary confidence before the June meeting. “The markets are certainly more pessimistic than I am,” Dennis Lockhart... Читать дальше...
MIAMI (AP) — George Zimmerman says he's vetting bids after closing an auction for the pistol he used to kill unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin during an altercation.
MIAMI (AP) — George Zimmerman says he's vetting bids after closing an auction for the pistol he used to kill unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin during an altercation. The former neighborhood watch volunteer — who was acquitted in the 2012 slaying — says on his blog that the sale was successful, though he gives no details and says the buyer may choose to remain anonymous.
Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee for the 2016 US presidential election, released a list of potential Supreme Court appointees on Wednesday, partly to rally the support of a Republican party still unconvinced of his legitimacy.
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr before Wednesday’s game said point guard Stephen Curry still hasn’t completely recovered from a sprained MCL in his right knee - an injury that cost him four games in the postseason’s first two rounds. “I don’t think he’s 100 percent, but I think he’s close,” Kerr said about two hours before Game 2 of the Western Conference finals against Oklahoma City. Curry scored a team-high 26 points on 9-of-22 shooting in the Warriors’ 108-102 loss Monday, and he committed seven turnovers to his seven assists.
Michelle Dockery bares some midriff while stepping out for the 2016 Turner Upfront presentation held at Nick & Stef’s Steakhouse on Wednesday (May 18) in New York City. The 34-year-old Good Behavior star was joined by other personalities from the network, including Niecy Nash, Anderson Cooper, Anthony Bourdain, Billy Eichner, Jamie Campbell Bower, Daniella Pineda, [...]
Change is unfolding at Shanghai’s No. 1 Children’s Sports School Pudong New Area, a small cog in a state-run machine that has churned out Chinese Olympic champions for 3 1/2 decades. China’s sports system has been enormously successful since the country returned to the Olympic fold in 1980, culminating with the host nation topping the medals’ table at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games with only a slight dip into second place behind the U.S. in London four years later.
Unless and until the Browns name a starting quarterback, coach Hue Jackson will be asked plenty of questions about the position. On Wednesday, Jackson was sure to emphasize that the success of the team will be determined by much more than quarterback play. “Defense is going to win some. Offense is going to win some,”…
Seizing new fuel for his appeal to Donald Trump's critics, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson has joined forces with another former Republican governor to strengthen his Libertarian presidential bid.
Читать дальше...Target (NYSE: TGT) posted first quarter results this week that were hurt by what management called an "increasingly volatile consumer environment." Like peers Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) and Macy's (NYSE: M), the retailer endured a sales slump that caught management by surprise.
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The Navy is pursuing high-tech seeker upgrades to the submarine and ship-launched Tomahawk missile as a way to better enable the weapon to destroy moving enemy ships at sea.
The Navy is pursuing high-tech seeker upgrades to the submarine and ship-launched Tomahawk missile as a way to better enable the weapon to destroy moving enemy ships at sea.
The idea is to engineer a Tomahawk missile able to engage and destroy fast-moving near-peer rival... Читать дальше...
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The 22-second clip is titled “Road Rage Between a NYC cabbie and pick up driver ... Guess what happened next ...”
Nevada’s unemployment rate in April remained steady at 5.8 percent, according to the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. The national ...
A Cessna airplane made a hard landing at McCarran International Airport today ....
Johns Hopkins is one of two accredited medical schools in North America that use animals in medical education, according to animal rights group the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. The medical school's curriculum undergoes regular review, Huang said, to "make sure we're teaching at the cutting edge and that nothing gets stale."
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Frontier Communications blamed its takeover of another company for widespread phone, internet and television service outages in California, Texas and Florida at a legislative hearing Wednesday, saying Frontier inherited corrupt data in its $10.5 billion acquisition…