Bipartisan deal in House to help Puerto Rico with $70B debt
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a breakthrough, House Republicans and Democrats have struck a deal with the White House on a deal to help rescue Puerto Rico from $70 billion in debt.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a breakthrough, House Republicans and Democrats have struck a deal with the White House on a deal to help rescue Puerto Rico from $70 billion in debt.
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Nine separate cases of developmentally disabled people dying in state care on Long Island since 2013 have again raised questions about how aggressively a state oversight agency pursues reports of caretaker abuse and neglect.
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The founder of Colorado nut butter maker Justin's says the company will remain in Boulder and maintain its values after it's bought by Hormel Foods.
As one would assume, a naked dress definitely ensures you won't go home alone.
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Walmart shares were up nearly 9% Thursday morning after the retailer posted higher-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue amid a weak overall retail landscape.
The company posted first-quarter earnings per share of 98 cents, versus $1.03 a share last year. Revenue rose to $115.9 billion for the quarter, up from $114.83 billion a year earlier.
In the US, same-store sales rose 1% in the quarter, driven by a 1.5% increase in traffic.
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The US Navy has joined an international team of searchers for the remains of EgyptAir jet.
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The cast list for the upcoming season of "Twin Peaks" was announced in April. It's 217 names long, but it's missing one of director David Lynch's longtime friends: Moby.
In his upcoming memoir, "Porcelain," Moby mentions how much he loves "Twin Peaks." In an interview with INSIDER, he dropped a little-known factoid: he signed a non-disclosure agreement that makes him unable to say whether or not he's involved with the show's new season.
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The campaign expenses for Chris Christie's aborted presidential run are still weighing New Jersey taxpayers down.
NEW YORK (AP) — US Securities and Exchange Commission files complaint against pro golfer Phil Mickelson for insider trading.
Ariana Grande pulls down her shades on the cover of Billboard‘s latest issue. Here’s what the 22-year-old entertainer told Billboard.com… On the double standard for men and women: “If you’re going to rave about how sexy a male artist looks with his shirt off and a woman decides to get in her panties or show [...]
The fabric, woven with strands of real silver, may have been a gift from the queen to one of her favored ladies-in-waiting.
The 2016 CMT Music Awards are bound to be country music's biggest night of the year! The first waves of performers have just been announced, and let's just say it's a...
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When it comes to professional networking, showing up and shaking hands is only the first step. Effective networking is all about having a focused strategy. Oh, you thought showing up and shaking hands was your strategy? So does everyone else. But clearly defining yourself as a professional is how you go from being another layer in someone's stack of business cards to the first person they think of when the perfect opportunity for you arises.
Here's how to network with that purpose in mind throughout your career:
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Ireland flanker Sean O'Brien is set to undergo surgery on his hamstring injury and will miss the summer tour to South Africa.
Europe's version of a refugee camp is a chaotic, severely overcrowded, filthy and unhygienic one where "mismanagement and lack of information contribute to the chaotic and volatile atmosphere in three Greek 'hotspots,'" Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports.
The Unites States has designated branches of the Islamic State (IS, or Daesh) in Libya, Saudi Arabia and Yemen as global terrorists and imposed sanctions on them, the US State Department announced in a release on Thursday.
"We were worried a model wouldn't be able to make it down the whole runway."
Investors need to know who is in charge of the cooking
Fair warning, this article serves a dual purpose: to share a photo of Beyoncé smiling happily beside her father post-"Lemonade" and to alert the world to the genius of Tina Knowles Instagram account. Let's proceed.
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