South Sudan, the youngest newly independent state in the world and proclaimed only five years ago with strong US backing, has found itself back at the brink of another ethnically charged civil war.
Tesla Motors is working on modifications to its Autopilot system after it failed to stop for a tractor-trailer rig in a Florida crash that killed the driver of a Model S sedan. CEO Elon Musk, in a Twitter post Thursday night, said ...
As EpiPen prices rise, individuals with allergies in Madison struggle with the cost and look for alternatives.
Elaina Giolando
I've been overseas for three and a half years now — two and a half working, one as a gap year to explore freelance writing and coaching — and people always want to know "how I do it."
And almost everyone back home says something like, "I wish I could do that, too!"
Well, you can, you just have to be ready to put up with all the crap I put up with to make it a reality.
People shoot me emails all the time about where I live, how I decide where to go, how I fund my travels... Читать дальше...
VICE
Spice, otherwise known as K2, Moon Rocks, or Skunk, is a lab-produced, mind-altering drug that's been soaring in popularity in recent years.
Giant underground laboratories, many of which are in China, are churning out thousands of pounds of the stuff. During the first four months of last year, the National Poison Data System reported a 330% increase in spice-related calls to US poison centers.
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Thursday echoes... Читать дальше...
Reuters
It’s less than two months to go until the round-one deadline at the country’s top MBA program.
Harvard Business School (HBS) has the earliest application deadline with round-one applications for Fall 2017 entry due on September 7.
Business Insider caught up with Stacy Blackman, the CEO of a leading MBA-admissions advisory firm, to get some advice on how applicants can get into the program of their dreams.
With the GMAT, application, essays, references, and interviews, it can be a pretty daunting process. Читать дальше...
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Frugality is a subjective term. To the average Joe it could mean eating meals at home or scouring the internet for cheap flights.
But to a billionaire it means showing up to work in a T-shirt and jeans, driving a Toyota or Volkswagen, and, in some instances, foregoing the purchase of a private jet or lavish vacation home.
Surprisingly, some of the richest people on earth are incredibly frugal, each one with their own penny-pinching habits.
From... Читать дальше...
It's come to this: Finding an affordable apartment in NYC is nearly as frustrating as trying to find romance.
Isis is under pressure on almost every front in Iraq and Syria. It cannot withstand ground attacks backed by precision bombing from the US-led air armada and the same is true of the Syrian army supported by Russian bombers
Three men and a 15-year-old boy are arrested on suspicion of murder after a 17-year-old found with injuries in Bournemouth dies.
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — Turkmenistan, which holds the world’s fourth-largest natural gas reserves that are the base of its economy, has abolished two of the primary government agencies responsible for the sector. The government newspaper Neutral Turkmenistan on Saturday said President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov had ordered the disbanding of the Ministry of Oil and Gas and the
Answering nature's call was once a nightmare for Rashida Begum, who had to creep around the jungle for a suitably private spot. Her home had no toilet, like the thousands of others in her crowded cluster of ...
Nederlanders die in Turkije zijn moeten nog steeds extra alert zijn en samenscholingen, mensenmassa's en demonstraties mijden. Dat advies heeft het ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken vanmiddag gegeven. Het advies om zoveel mogelijk binnen te blijven, blijft van kracht.
It brings the total deaths to 226 in 2016 alone.
Nearly a day after their plane vanished from radar, the Coast Guard rescued two pilots from the ocean off Hawaii Friday.
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan, which holds the world's fourth-largest natural gas reserves that are the base of its economy, has abolished two of the primary government agencies responsible for the sector.
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan, which holds the world's fourth-largest natural gas reserves that are the base of its economy, has abolished two of the primary government agencies responsible for the sector.
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan, which holds the world's fourth-largest natural gas reserves that are the base of its economy, has abolished two of the primary government agencies responsible for the sector.
Pakistani fashion model Qandeel Baloch, who recently stirred controversy by posting pictures of herself with a Muslim cleric on social media, was strangled to death by her brother, police said Saturday. Her parents told police one of ...
NASA
NASA says we are going to Mars. SpaceX replies: "Wanna race?"
Meanwhile, investors want to know: How much is all of this going to cost? And if it costs too much, what are the chances Congress will agree to pay for it?
The answer comes in two parts: First, it's going to cost a whole lot. But second -- it's probably not going to cost quite as much as you think.
Mars cost: The basics
Estimates of the cost of a manned NASA mission to Mars are legion, and all over the space map. Читать дальше...
Group of Senate Democrats campaigning for new environmental policies
Raleigh’s John Locke Foundation criticized for climate change views
Foundation presented differing views on N.C. renewable energy standards
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NICE, France (AP) — The rogue driver who turned a night of fireworks and fun into the worst carnage the French resort city of Nice has seen in decades appeared aloof and menacing to his neighbors and family, while authorities…