Sale of Depression-era painting draws a federal lawsuit
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey art dealer trying to sell a Depression-era painting online has gotten an offer — a lawsuit from the federal government.
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey art dealer trying to sell a Depression-era painting online has gotten an offer — a lawsuit from the federal government.
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Certain European countries have said that they are ready to buy 20 tons of Iran’s heavy water, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi said Tuesday.
ABRAMS, Wis. (AP) — Sheriff's officials have searched a golf course in Oconto County as they look for a man who exchanged gunfire with a deputy.
Critics differ on whether new gallery offers public the real thing or not
The Viroqua girls softball team saw its season come to an end in a 4-1 WIAA Division 3 Regional semifinal loss at Arcadia, Wednesday, May 25.
Donald Graham, who turned his family company from the fabled owners of the Washington Post newspaper into the purveyors of the predatory for-profit college Kaplan University, met twice late this month with senior White House officials. Graham's aim, as documents he left behind and were posted by the Office of Management and Budget indicate: to derail the Department of Education's plans for a new rule giving debt relief to students defrauded by their schools.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal prosecutors want the former head of the nation's largest public pension fund sent to prison for four years after he acknowledged accepting more than $200,000 in bribes and trying to steer investments to help an…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal prosecutors want the former head of the nation's largest public pension fund sent to prison for four years after he acknowledged accepting more than $200,000 in bribes and trying to steer investments to help an…
Pascal Dupuis headed home to Montreal last December, threw his hockey gear in the garage and waited for his retirement to become real.
The item was identified as war memorabilia from northern France.
Reserve Bank has allowed Axis Bank to raise foreign shareholding to up to 62 percent, from the earlier limit of 49 percent.
Jeff Sessions is "certain" Donald Trump will do well with Hispanics and African-American voters. Really?
From the purpose of those little metal buttons to the reason for that fifth pocket, there are a lot of little-known facts about your beloved denim.
Three ANC-run metropolitan municipalities in Gauteng and one in the Eastern Cape had cost the country close to R20 billion in irregular and wasteful expenditure in the past five years‚ compared to the R20 million incurred by the DA-run Cape Town metro.
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GENEVA — At least 880 migrants and refugees died trying to cross the Mediterranean last week, the UN refugee agency said on Tuesday, amid speculation that smugglers may be trying to maximize their income before Ramadan begins.
This year is proving to be particularly deadly, with 2,510 lives lost in shipwrecks and capsizes, compared with 1,855 in the same period in 2015, UNHCR spokesman William Spindler said.
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Morale de l’histoire: ne quittez jamais votre maison.
Mon frère venait juste d'avoir un an lorsque nous sommes allés à Disney World pour la première fois et moi j'avais 10 ans. Dans l'avion, j'étais assis à côté de ma mère et mon frère s'est mis à hurler. Nous pensions que c'était parce que ses oreilles lui faisaient mal, mais en fait, il avait une diarrhée abominable. Il y en avait partout; sur le siège, sur ma mère, sur mon frère. Un membre de l'équipage... Читать дальше...
Ryan Fitzpatrick’s friends and co-workers have registered their protests and returned to work, in what has seemed just another chapter toward an inevitable conclusion. But it might be more evitable than many are willing to consider. According to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, several Jets sources, including players, now think Fitzpatrick would…
Legendary England cricketer Ian Botham also believes that Cook can break Tendulkar's record.
Sure, the Buccaneers gave running back Doug Martin a giant pile of money to keep him on the team. That doesn’t mean they won’t be trying to help him improve his overall performance. One area where performance is being addressed: Fumbles. “We have talked about it. And we’ve studied it,” Tampa Bay running backs coach…
Russian farmers are expected to harvest a record crop of grain this year.
Truck-drivers in Chelyabinsk drove their long-haul vehicles into the shape of a giant tank in an eye-catching finale to an auto show dedicated to the 71st anniversary of the Soviet victory in the Great Patriotic War.
To think like a hacker, start-up founder Andrew Peterson hired some people who know hackers well. His co-founders at Venice cybersecurity start-up Signal Sciences Corp. include a guy whom companies used to pay to try to hack them and a guy who led engineers often responsible for leaving unintended...
California governor endorses wife of former president he once bitterly opposed
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