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(AP) — Midland University has signed a decade-long lease in west Omaha for its MBA program and other offerings. Midland's vice president for strategy, Raymond Sass, told the Omaha World-Herald (http://bit.ly/2bRVHSI ) that the university agreed this month to the "multimillion dollar" lease for more than 10,000 square feet on the ground floor of the building. The university had planned to take over the defunct Dana College campus in Blair, but this year decided to focus on its Fremont campus and Omaha programs.

As a recurring feature, our team combs the Web and shares some amazing Amazon deals we’ve turned up. Here’s what caught our eye today, August 25.

Russia's U.N. ambassador said Thursday there doesn't have to be a confrontation with the United States over a report that blames the Syrian government and Islamic State militants for carrying out chemical attacks in the conflict-torn country.

In Italy and the U.S., restaurants are pledging to use sales of Amatrice's signature dish, spaghetti all' amatriciana, to raise funds for the Italian town devastated by Wednesday's earthquake.

A day after a man in Odisha walked 10km carrying his dead wife home from the hospital, because no vehicle was provided to him, authorities gave a clean chit to the hospital. The same day, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launched a scheme for free transport to carry the dead home.

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For Jules Verne it was the friend who keeps us waiting.

For Edgar Allan Poe so many little slices of death.

But though the reason we spend a third of our lives asleep has so far resisted scientific explanation, research into the impact of sleepless nights on brain function has shed fresh light on the mystery — and also offered intriguing clues to potential treatments for depression.

In a study published on Tuesday, researchers show for the... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK — Saying she is “disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned” by the price hike of the EpiPen, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has cut ties with the company that makes the emergency allergy treatment. Parker, whose 13-year-old son James has severe peanut and hazelnut allergies, was part of a short campaign with pharmaceutical giant Mylan

Terra Jolé could soon be competing for the coveted Mirror Ball trophy on ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars.” Even though the Season 23 cast hasn’t been officially announced yet, rumors are swirling that the outspoken “Little Women: LA” star is the latest celebrity to appear on the show when it returns in September.

Fiber is facing ongoing scrutiny about its operations. Recode reports.

Beşiktaş'ın Şampiyonlar Ligi'nde yer aldığı grup ve rakipleri belli oldu!Devamı için tıklayınız

A special team arrested G Prabu (30) for attacking Mohit Pathak with acid, police said in a release.

Dr. Jonathan B. Levine, DMD, told us what to look for when buying teeth-whitening products.

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From Google cofounder Sergey Brin's split from 23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki to SpaceX founder Elon Musk's second divorce from actress Talulah Riley, the separation of several high-powered couples could signal that extreme career success comes at the expense of relationship success. 

But relationship experts say this doesn't always ring true. You can have a successful marriage and balance high-powered careers — it just takes work.

Dr. Mike McNulty, a Master Certified Gottman Therapist... Читать дальше...

Actress says she’s “disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned” by steep rise in cost of allergy treatment Sarah Jessica Parker has cut her ties with EpiPen manufacturer Mylan, following widespread recent outrage over steep price hikes for the emergency allergy treatment. In a scathing Instagram post on Thursday, “Sex and the City” alum Parker said that she was “disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned by Mylan’s actions.” The actress previously teamed with Mylan to raise awareness for the allergic reaction anaphylaxis. Читать дальше...

The Bengal tiger was one of more than a dozen animals rescued from what has been dubbed the “world’s worst zoo” in the Gaza Strip.

Saying she is "disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned" by the price hike of the EpiPen, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has cut ties with the company that makes the emergency allergy treatment.

Saying she is "disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned" by the price hike of the EpiPen, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has cut ties with the company that makes the emergency allergy treatment.

Saying she is "disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned" by the price hike of the EpiPen, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has cut ties with the company that makes the emergency allergy treatment.

Saying she is "disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned" by the price hike of the EpiPen, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has cut ties with the company that makes the emergency allergy treatment.

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Ben Schwartz believes his "Parks and Recreation" character Jean-Ralphio is related to Steve from Netflix's "Stranger Things."

The board's finance committee meeting earlier Thursday discussed the operating budget and student housing rates. The Kentucky Justice Resource Center filed a motion for a temporary restraining order late Wednesday night asking a judge to prevent the board from taking significant actions during its scheduled meeting on Thursday because it does not have enough racial minorities as members. Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd blocked that new board from meeting last month, and the old board scheduled... Читать дальше...

Een paard is vanavond te water geraakt nadat hij verkoeling zocht in een sloot aan de Koenenkade in Amsterdam.

Ian Somerhalder wants to help his home state. The “Vampire Diaries” star teamed up with his wife Nikki Reed to raise funds for Louisiana. The flooding in the southern state has caused massive amounts of damage, and Somerhalder and Reed are hoping to help the state’s schools and animals with their new fundraiser.

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Some big news. 

Drones could help fighter jets with reconnaissance, weapons transport, electronic warfare and targeting; the F-35 might control Predators, Reapers, Global Hawks or small swarms of mini-attack drones.

The Air Force Chief Scientist said F-35 pilots will be able to control a small group of drones flying nearby from the aircraft cockpit in the air, performing sensing, reconnaissance and targeting functions.

At the moment... Читать дальше...