The Washington, DC transit police officer, arrested for trying to provide support to the Daesh terror group, told FBI agents that he traveled to Libya in 2011 and was with rebels fighting then-leader Muammar Gaddafi, the US Department of Justice said in a press release on Wednesday.
Some senior officials are frustrated with Trump's behavior.
Wal-Mart is eyeing a potential acquisition of Jet.com, an online website created to challenge Amazon, according to a Dow Jones report citing sources.
It is interesting the significance religion has so far played in this election. It speaks to crises of identity, of existential crises clumsily articulated. Code for a collective sickness, the presence of religion in this election signifies the depths of our worry, our anomie.
Tijdens de EuroPride Canal Parade door de Amsterdamse grachten is zaterdag ,,substantieel'' meer politie op de been dan bij de voorgaande editie. Ook zijn extra speciale eenheden aanwezig in de stad om snel en daadkrachtig te kunnen optreden als daar aanleiding toe is.
LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamic extremists have a new leader who promises to end attacks on mosques and markets used by Muslims, according to an interview published Wednesday by the Islamic State group. The group’s al-Nabaa newspaper identified Abu Musab al-Barnawi as the new “Wali” of its West Africa Province, a title previously
A tube of Repelente Gel, which is made by the Brazilian Army for use in places where malaria and dengue are common.
The stores are the third and fourth on the way to a dozen that are planned for the Twin Cities.
Deep-fried and heavy-metal loud, county fairs are in full swing across Southern California these days. Discounts are available at supermarkets and many other sponsors throughout the Southland. Also look for daily deals. For instance, the Ventura County Fair, which opens today, is offering $1 admission...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africans voted Wednesday in municipal elections described as the most closely contested for the African National Congress since it took power in the first all-race elections in 1994.
Delaware law allows the sale of land including buried pets, but not buried people, unless their remains will be forever protected. The News Journal of Wilmington (http://delonline.us/2assUYZ ) reports that the group's director Tiffany Briddell formally promised to protect Ms. Ligon's burial site, potentially complicating a sale.
The parole board's decision was applauded by the busload of NAACP members who attended the hearing.
DNR staff constrained rule-making plans in response to Dairy Business Association complaints about cost to farmers.
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Arthur Milmore, a Navy veteran and a longtime volunteer on the USS Salem, talked about the ship’s history and conversion into a museum at the Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy.
WASHINGTON — A private survey has found that U.S. services companies expanded more gradually in July, with job gains slowing in a key gauge of economic growth. The Institute for Supply Management says its non-manufacturing index fell to 55.5 in June from 56.5 in June, although any reading above 50 signals growth. New orders increased
Donald J. Trump at a campaign event in Ashburn, Va., on Tuesday.
HARRISON, N.J. — The New York Red Bulls have completed a transfer for Austrian midfielder Daniel Royer. The Major League Soccer team said Wednesday it made the deal with FC Midtjylland of the Danish Superliga. Royer has spent the bulk of his career in the Austrian Bundesliga, collecting 15 goals and 20 assists in 104
The bouncer hit Kohli in the centre of the helmet, moments after which the entire Australian team reached out to him to make sure that Indian captain was all right.
The United States and Japan will ask the UN Security Council to hold an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss Pyongyang`s launch of a ballistic missile that landed in Japanese-controlled waters, US Ambassador Samantha Power said.
Paramount
Sales is tough.
But those at the top of the game get treated very well — their compensation packages can easily top $5 million a year.
DiscoverOrg, a sales and marketing intelligence software maker, recently published a report identifying the highest-paid sales executives at publicly traded enterprise tech companies.
The report was put together using DiscoverOrg's own software that sifted through each company's public filing. Since it only took the salary... Читать дальше...
Penda
To build a treehouse, you normally need nails or screws, a hammer, and planks of wood.
But Penda, a Beijing-based architecture firm, has designed a treehouse that doesn't use any of those things. It would only require rope and rods of bamboo.
The design concept recently won second place in the architecture design category at the 2016 A'Design Awards.
Penda hasn't built the treehouse yet, but it prototyped a small model of the modular bamboo system in 2015. The... Читать дальше...
A day after Donald Trump and his son, Eric,were accused of victim-blaming in their comments on sexual harassment, the GOP nominee reiterated his advice that women who are abused at work should take it upon themselves to either leave their jobs or stick it out.
American Howard Dresner is trapped between two bad options after buying a small Vancouver townhouse: pay $85,000 in unexpected tax or let the deal collapse and risk legal penalties.
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We’ve all heard wild visions of the future. Hearing them from an economist, in a new book from Oxford University Press, makes them seem unusually real.
Robin Hanson predicts in “The Age of Em” that we’ll develop cheap technology for emulating brains on computers in the next 100 years.
He expects emulations, or ems, to be like human brains but able to run 1,000 times faster and be copied. He predicts they will quickly put every human out of work and create a radical new civilization... Читать дальше...