New, post-convention polls that show growing support for Hillary Clinton are also answering, at least for now, a big question about the strategy behind Donald Trump’s candidacy: Can his aggressive style of politics bring new voters to the GOP without alienating others?
NEW YORK (ANP) - De aandelenbeurzen in New York zijn woensdag licht lager aan de handelsdag begonnen. Beleggers op Wall Street verwerkten onder meer cijfers van salarisstrookverwerker ADP over de werkgelegenheid in het Amerikaanse bedrijfsleven. Mediaconcern Time Warner stond in de belangstelling na de publicatie van zijn kwartaalcijfers.
China on Wdnesday said about 4.95 lakh people were affected by Typhoon Nida, the strongest to have hit the Chinese coast in 33 years.
There's a group of newcomers that ought to capture your attention. They won't be wearing any recognisable nation's banner or singing their own anthems. They are all refugees
Goldman Sachs downgrades its rating on Western Digital to sell from neutral.
Leicester City sign Poland winger Bartosz Kapustka for a reported £7.5m from Cracovia on a five-year deal.
INDIANAPOLIS — Ticket sales have increased by 14 percent since the Hoosier State passenger train from Indianapolis to Chicago changed ownership and management a year ago. Wednesday is the first anniversary of the line’s three-year partnership among Amtrak, Iowa Pacific Holdings, the Indiana Department of Transportation and cities along the route, the Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/2ahHl0t
Wary of controversial policy moves by Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo’s Cabinet, foreign companies are hesitating to invest in new projects in the East European country.
Here’s one more reason to consider cutting back on the soda: drinking too many sugary drinks on a daily basis has been linked to gallbladder cancer.
A man has been charged for allegedly stabbing one of his then-roommates last month.
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MANILA, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Several hundred people have been killed in a drug crackdown since Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was elected in May.
Oswalt’s wife, Michelle McNamara, died suddenly this past April.
Michelle McNamara, comedian Patton Oswalt's wife of 11 years, died suddenly in April.
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McNamara ran the popular crime blog True Crime Diary, and was the mother to the couple's 7-year-old daughter, Alice.
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Terrence Howard is being hauled to court by a talent management firm that claims the actor has breached an oral contract by failing to pay over post-termination commissions.
In a complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Authentic Talent and Literary Management says Howard now owes several hundreds of thousands of dollars with the payment allegedly due likely to rise.
Authentic Talent was hired by the actor in 2013, and according to the lawsuit, it helped... Читать дальше...
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DUBLIN, Ireland, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The sale of the only oil refinery in Ireland to a Canadian company is a win for the country's energy security, the Irish climate minister said Wednesday.
Supervalu had been leaning to a spinoff of Save-A-Lot but that appears to be changing as reports swirl that private equity firms are interested in the discount grocery chain.
Germany considers the latest missile test by North Korea to be a direct threat to Japan and will use all channels to convey its objections to Pyongyang, the nation’s Foreign Office said Wednesday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan apologized on Wednesday "to God and the people" for his inability to prevent a recent coup attempt in the country.
Manchester City signed one of Brazil’s most highly rated forwards on Wednesday to continue the club’s recruitment drive under new coach Pep Guardiola this offseason. Gabriel Jesus, who is the top scorer in the Brazilian league with Palmeiras and a member of Brazil’s Olympic team, completed his move to City for a reported 27 million
Treasury prices fell Wednesday for the second straight session, pushing yields to their highest level in a week, after a report on U.S. private employment came in slightly better than expected but still consistent with a slowing hiring trend.
ALMELO - Een 41-jarige man uit Almelo is woensdag in de rechtbank veroordeeld voor een voorwaardelijke celstraf van twee weken, voor het molesteren van een ruit in de Havenpassage en het beledigen van agenten. Ook moet hij de schade, iets meer dan 200 euro, vergoeden.
Pat Lambie remains sidelined almost two months after being knocked out, raising questions over the future of his career.
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The head of the BCCI has voiced opposition to controversial plans for a two-tier Test system being considered.
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It may only be August, but discussions — and controversies — about Halloween costumes have already begun. First up: Because one of the holiday's hottest themes will almost certainly be the all-female remake of "Ghostbusters," people have started seeking out specter-hunting jumpsuits. And they're not totally happy with what they're finding.