
Rift between U.S., China grows over THAAD deployment in South Korea
Elizabeth Shim
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- The United States is not ruling out the possibility of further sanctions against North Korea in the wake of a SLBM launch.
Elizabeth Shim
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- The United States is not ruling out the possibility of further sanctions against North Korea in the wake of a SLBM launch.
This big, bold, modern resort with 40 suites, eight three- and four-bedroom private villas, two restaurants, a spa and a lake-like pool aims to bring an urban level of luxury comfort to the Zanzibari coast.
Donald Trump, facing tough polling that shows him behind Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, will attempt Thursday to attract more voters ahead of the fast approaching general election this November. To do so, he is scheduled to hold a campaign rally in a state that was pretty good to him in the primaries.
The Falcons will be getting linebacker Vic Beasley back in the lineup on Thursday night against the Dolphins after Beasley missed the team’s last game because of a shoulder injury. Another player they hope will be part of an improved pass rush this season won’t be in the lineup for the third exhibition game of…
Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Former "The Hills" star Audrina Patridge shared photos of Kirra Bohan, her daughter with Corey Bohan, two months after the baby's birth.
NEW ORLEANS — The Latest on the sentencing in Louisiana of former NFL star Darren Sharper in a drug and rape case (all times local): 10:20 a.m. A Louisiana judge has formally imposed a 20-year prison sentence on former NFL star Darren Sharper, who last week was sentenced by a federal judge to 18 years
AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De Europese aandelenbeurzen zijn donderdag met verlies de handel uitgegaan. In Amsterdam was het aandeel van fusiebedrijf Ahold Delhaize de sterkste stijger onder de hoofdfondsen na de publicatie van de kwartaalcijfers van Ahold. Verder zijn beleggers in afwachting van de speech van Fed-president Janet Yellen, vrijdag op de topconferentie van centrale bankiers in Jackson Hole.
The European Film Academy has announced the longlist of nominees for the prestigious European Film Awards. The only Russian film in the list was film and theater director Kirill Serebrennikov's The Student, which made its debut in Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard section.
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Five candidates for president other than Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton have met qualifications to be on the ballot in Wisconsin.
(AP) — Private prison operator Corrections Corporation of America is trying to seal from public view documents in a lawsuit that claim female visitors to a Tennessee prison were forced to undergo strip searches to prove they were menstruating. Three women have accused the company of violating their rights by forcing them to expose their genitals to guards after they tried to bring sanitary pads or tampons into South Central Correctional Facility, about 85 miles southwest of Nashville. Attorneys... Читать дальше...
Mylan has come under fire for the escalating cost of the anti-allergy product.
Tens of thousands of people gather every year in Black Rock Desert, Nevada, for the Burning Man festival, a week of community, art, self-expression and self-reliance, according to the official site. This year’s event is set to take place Sunday through Sept. 5, providing days of fun for attendees enjoying the variety of themed installations.
By Ira Miller, The Sports Xchange
At least one team's player rep went on record this week warning NFL players to begin preparing for a strike - even though the league's current Collective Bargaining Agreement does not expire for nearly five years.
“I wouldn’t be in the position I am in today without my disability,” Walter White Jr. actor says RJ Mitte, who played Walter White’s son in “Breaking Bad,” hopes that there will be more opportunities for disabled actors in Hollywood in the future. “I’m really looking forward to co-presenting the Paralympics and I truly hope Rio 2016 will open up further opportunities for other disabled actors in TV,” Mitte said at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. According to the Irish Examiner... Читать дальше...
(Reuters) - Ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] lost at least $1.27 billion before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in the first six months of 2016, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The subsidies Uber grants its drivers was the main reason for the loss, finance head Gautam Gupta told investors in a quarterly conference call, Bloomberg said, citing sources. The company lost about $520 million in the first quarter of the year and another $750 million in the second quarter... Читать дальше...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota higher education officials say a group that handles accreditation for colleges and universities has completed a review that began three years ago.
On Wednesday, it was announced that Australian actress Natasha Bassett will star as Britney Spears in an upcoming unauthorized Lifetime biopic called “Britney.” The two-hour biopic will focus on Spears’ up and down career including the divorce of her parents and her breakup with Justin Timberlake. While Bassett has been acting in Australia since 2009, the rising Aussie star is an unknown in America. Here are six things you should know about Bassett:
Apple is working on an app that combines elements of Snapchat, Instagram and Vine, Bloomberg reports.
Olive oil prices may have softened this year, but one analyst isn't expecting a sudden plunge.
Soap star Kassie DePaiva has gone public with her leukemia battle. The Daytime Emmy nominee, who was set to return to Days of our Lives as Eve Donovan, took to her personal site and revealed that...
The move leaves the hospitals with estimated unreimbursed costs topping $5.5 million
The Spanish economy continued to expand in the second quarter, defying concerns that more than eight months of political deadlock would undermine one of Europe’s economic bright spots.
SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- As many as 50 students from a Beijing high school have transferred to four separate high schools in Seoul en masse as they aspire to study at South Korean universities, school officials said Thursday, amid Chinese parents' in
Amber Heard has been making headlines following her divorce from Johnny Depp as she's been spotted out and about several times with Tesla founder Elon Musk. But while the pairing may seem...