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In the wake of last month’s legal curb stomping of China’s sweeping claims to nearly all of the South China Sea, observers have been anxiously watching to see how Beijing would digest the ruling. This week they got their answer: Not well at all. And apparently all Beijing’s troubles are America’s fault.
In the past few days, all three Chinese naval fleets have taken to the sea to practicefor a “sudden, cruel, and short” conflict. China’s Defense Minister, Chang Wanquan... Читать дальше...
“I wouldn't categorize them as angry guys.”
Danny McBride is more soft-spoken than you might expect, given the characters he plays.
Of course, he’d almost have to be. He’s become famous for playing brash loudmouths in a wide variety of big-screen comedies and especially on his two HBO series, Eastbound & Down (where he played baseball pitcher gone to seed Kenny Powers) and the new Vice Principals (where he plays slowly fizzling powder keg Neal Gamby).
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Ryan's comments came in an interview with Wisconsin conservative talk radio host Charlie Sykes.
KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Kuwait says that it has arrested a Filipina it accuses of joining the Islamic State group and planning an attack.
The state-run Kuwait News Agency announced the arrest late on Friday night, publishing a photograph of the woman in a black abaya, a loose black dress. An Interior Ministry statement says the woman "confessed she wanted to carry out a terrorist act once she could."
Teenagers who exchange digital messages with sexual content, a practice known as sexting, are more likely to experience violence in love relationships, a study has found.
A new trailer for the upcoming installment of “Salem” has been released! And despite the Season 3 promo only giving fans a 20-second glimpse of what’s to come in the frightening series, the teaser features a slew of seriously creepy scenes.
Prisoners, teachers and state workers are being pressed into battle as President Bashar al-Assad’s regime tries to take advantage of Russian support.
(AP) — A bag carried to the moon aboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft and used for the first sample of lunar material is at the center a legal fight after the government mistakenly sold it during the criminal case against the former director of the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center. The dispute is the latest legal twist in the case of Max Ary, the founder and longtime director of the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson who was convicted in November 2005 for stealing and selling museum artifacts. On Wednesday... Читать дальше...
UNITED NATIONS — Portugal’s former prime minister Antonio Guterres topped the second informal poll to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next U.N. secretary-general, but unlike the first round he got two “discourage” votes, leaving the contest in play, U.N. diplomats said Friday. Serbia’s former foreign minister Vuk Jeremic moved up from third to second place
The surface of Io, one of Jupiter's many moons, is an especially hostile environment – even for space. Scientists recently observed its atmosphere completely collapse for the very first time.
Читать дальше...LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas county clerks say they’re continuing to determine who has a right to vote after the state incorrectly flagged thousands of people to be removed from voter rolls. The issue happened in June when the Arkansas secretary of state’s election division tried to update voter lists with new data to ensure
RIO DE JANEIRO - A year after the Brave Blossoms brought the rugby world to its feet at Rugby World Cup 2015 in Engla...
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David Duke, the former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan who recently announced he's running for US Senate, has the support of 14% of black voters in his home state of Louisiana, according to a poll from the University of New Orleans' Survey Research Center.
That number might seem low, but Duke is actually doing relatively well with the group compared to another controversial person seeking office this year — Donald Trump.
The Survey Research Center poll does come with a few caveats... Читать дальше...
Chris Costner Sizemore in 1984.
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A 79-year-old cruise ship passenger got lost on a solo hike near an Alaska glacier and spent a night in the forest without camping gear but walked to safety the next day.
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A 79-year-old cruise ship passenger got lost on a solo hike near an Alaska glacier and spent a night in the forest without camping gear but walked to safety the next day. Nikki Hinds, assistant director of the visitor center, said the woman left on an independent hike of the East Glacier Trail and veered onto the Nugget Creek Trail. Juneau police organized a multiagency search and looked for the hiker until midnight. Police and cruise ship employees called tour groups and hotels seeking information. Читать дальше...
Earlier this week, The Wall Street Journal published my piece on the highly disputed fashion item. Then people started debating it.
BOSTON — Massachusetts gambling regulators say they’re encouraged by early numbers from a unique gambling addiction prevention effort being tested at the state’s first casino. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission said Friday the “Play My Way” program at Plainridge Park Casino has signed up 3,216 people since its June launch. Commission spokeswoman Elaine Driscoll says that’s
Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh on Friday asserted that the terrorists who refuse to surrender will be "replied in the same language".
CNBC PRO researched legendary hedge fund manager David Tepper's investing philosophy.
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It's common for children who've had a mild concussion to experience a return of symptoms when they go back to their day-to-day activities, a small study says.