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On Wednesday night, multiple reports said that the New York Knicks will hire Jeff Hornacek as their new head coach, with other candidates being told it is a done deal.

While the move was generally met with applause, as Hornacek proved a capable, intriguing coach in over two seasons with the Phoenix Suns from 2013 to 2015, it raised one huge question about the Knicks' future:

What will happen to Phil Jackson's famous triangle offense, and more over, Jackson himself? Читать дальше...

Calculations to work out the amount that President Jacob Zuma must pay back for security upgrades to his private Nkandla homestead are "progressing well" – but will not be made known until the end of next month.

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MOSCOW, May 19 (UPI) -- Russia has a new, long-range missile for its S-300V4 anti-ballistic missile system capable of striking targets up to 250 miles away, officials said Thursday.

CPI(M)-led LDF has won 91 seats in Kerala Assembly, Congress-led UDF could win only 47 seats as against 72 seats it won in 2011.

Panthers have teams in both final fours. Ramstein boys ousted and Royal girls suffer first defeat though still alive.

An ode to "Vlad the Dad."

A case in which houses in Marikana were illegally occupied was postponed to allow defendants to file their heads of argument.

Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles said a month ago that he was targeting training camp for his return to the field from the torn ACL he suffered in Week Five last season. That timeline might have changed in the last few weeks. The team starts their final phase of offseason work next week when they…

They also won't be able to claim they help smokers quit.

An arsenal of weapons including an Uzi sub-machine gun were confiscated on Thursday after a gun battle between suspected hijackers and police in Cape Town.

With NHS staff being placed under pressure, the junior doctor contract campaign could still metamorphose into something broader – a staff revolt against the perceived under-funding and undervaluing of the health service

Fashion rental services let you refresh your work-a-day wardrobe by trying out a trend (hello pattern-blocking!) or test-driving that Gucci purse you’ve been craving. Rent and return clothes instead of investing—it’s like Netflix for your closet.

David Cameron bids to avoid a possible defeat on a Queen's Speech vote over a controversial trade deal between the EU and US that Tory rebels claim will harm the NHS.

The Ivor Novello Awards, prizes which honour songwriting talent, have been handed out at a music industry bash in London.

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The United States expanded sanctions Thursday against affiliates of al-Qaida and the Islamic State group operating across the Middle East and North Africa, reflecting the spreading threat of extremism far beyond the groups' traditional strongholds in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan.

The United Auto Workers union ruled out endorsing Republican Donald Trump Thursday and said it will soon announce its pick between Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.

The House voted on Thursday to ban the display of the Confederate flag on flagpoles at federal veterans' cemeteries.

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A principal at an Ohio middle school has resigned after accusations that he intimidated a grieving family whose 13-year-old daughter had killed herself, WCPO, a local affiliate of ABC, reported.

Fairfield Middle School Principal Lincoln Butts' resigned for "personal reasons," according to WCPO.

The announcement that he will step down as principal comes amid a lawsuit leveled against the school district, 11 other administrators, and more than a dozen students for... Читать дальше...

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Recipes don't need to be long to be delicious.

A few people on Twitter have taken it upon themselves to boil food recipes down to 140 characters or less.

Sometimes appropriately tagged #140characterrecipes or #recipetweet, they come from users ranging from the culinary blog Food52 to a home cook named Maureen Evans.

Check out the recipes below.

Granita, an Italian frozen treat.

Tweet Embed:
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Mix 1 c red wine... Читать дальше...

Ahead of its US launch, SoftBank Mobiles, it seems, has gone a step further and announced that the ‘bot is being opened more widely to developers, at this week's Google I/O.

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It just doesn't look good. 

On Wednesday morning, a Goldman Sachs analyst put out a bullish research note on Tesla. Later that day, Tesla announced it was selling $2 billion of shares. Working on the deal: Goldman Sachs. 

Business Insider's Myles Udland points... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The secret is out for "Gilmore Girls" star Alexis Bledel and her husband, "Mad Men" star Vincent Kartheiser, after representatives for both actors say the couple welcomed a baby boy last fall.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The secret is out for "Gilmore Girls" star Alexis Bledel and her husband, "Mad Men" star Vincent Kartheiser, after representatives for both actors say the couple welcomed a baby boy last fall.