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Gigi Hadid and Bella Hadid get it from their mama! Yolanda Hadid, the Dutch-American star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and a former model herself, has for years...

Business World Columnist Holman Jenkins Jr. marks the passing of Tom Perkins. Photo credit: Bloomberg.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Reinforcing its opposition to President Barack Obama's environmental agenda, the Republican-controlled House on Friday approved symbolic measures declaring hostility to two liberal ideas on fossil fuels. Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana, the No. 3 Republican in the House, said the oil fee and carbon tax are in line with the "radical rules and regulations" Obama has imposed. Scalise denounced the Environmental Protection Agency, the IRS and the National Labor Relations Board — "the... Читать дальше...

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"Software eating the world" is the basic philosophy behind all of Andreessen Horowitz's investments. But the Silicon Valley VC firm has a few specific areas of tech that are lighting up its radar right now.

With $1.5 billion in a new fund to invest in startups, managing partner Scott Kupor told Business Insider about a few areas that the firm is super excited about:

• Machine learning and artificial intelligence: "The applications are all across the board," Kupor said. Читать дальше...

The public ceremony, which began with a Koranic chant, capped two days of remembrance honoring the three-time heavyweight world champion known as "The Greatest," who died last week at 74 after a long battle with Parkinson`s disease.

The cellist and founder of the Silk Road Ensemble talks about how his concept of "roots" has expanded — and how music happens between the notes on a page.

Conservative billionaire Charles Koch and his company have taken a new tact in their bid to influence the next presidential election this fall, launching a television and digital advertising campaign calling on Americans to “end the divide” in politics and to find common ground, CBS News said quoting a USA Today reports. "Let's stop attacking people we disagree with and trying to silence them. Let's instead try to find common ground and learn from each other so we can innovate.” – Billionaire Charles... Читать дальше...

Watch the celebrated director of 20 Feet from Stardom discuss his latest film, The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Project.

The Albania captain says he was desperate to unite the new Arsenal signing with his brother in the national team, but instead they will line up on opposing sides on Saturday

Superintendents and representatives of 12 participating school districts met Thursday to begin planning for the potential change to the program, which has allowed more than 60,000 black students in St. Louis to attend suburban schools during the last several decades. About 4,583 black students from the city transferred last school year, while about 140 white students transferred to city magnet schools. The Pattonville School District stopped because of its shifting demographics, while the Kirkwood... Читать дальше...

Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton on the latest developments in the Hillary Clinton private server investigation. Photo credit: Getty Images.

VICTORIA, Texas (AP) — Prosecutors say an Alcoa plant worker in Texas who stole tools and parts then resold the items faces up to 20 years in prison for the $1 million scam.

VICTORIA, Texas (AP) — Prosecutors say an Alcoa plant worker in Texas who stole tools and parts then resold the items faces up to 20 years in prison for the $1 million scam.

A New Jersey woman who beat her 94-year-old grandmother, left her on the floor for two days and then beat her again in what she called "round two" has been sentenced to six years in prison

A group of California lawmakers has joined women's rights advocates in urging a California agency to take action against the judge who sentenced a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman

Muhammad Ali has made his final journey through his hometown

People are streaming out of Dallas Love Field and hours-long delays are being reported after police shot a man outside the airport during a domestic disturbance

Usher has released two brand new songs – “No Limit” featuring Young Thug and “Crash” – and you can stream them right here! “Got some new heat for yah! #NoLimit featuring @youngthug out now on @TIDALHiFi,” the 37-year-old entertainer tweeted along with the firstsong. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Usher This is Usher‘s [...]

A United Airlines flight from Denver to Hawaii was forced to dump fuel and return to Denver International Airport after reporting problems with an engine

How exactly does the water flow like this? It seems like magic, but the real answer is much more scientific. 

After a brief rally this year, evidence is piling up that copper prices are going to head lower.