LOS ANGELES — Tarantulas are out looking for love, and hikers in Southern California’s Santa Monica Mountains are warned to watch out for the hairy spiders. Tarantula mating season has begun, and it will last through the end of October, the National Park Service said Thursday. That means the giant arachnids will spend the next
Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch is asking whether the federal government should screen potential immigrants and refugees for anti-Canadian values.
Try your hand at this week's Wall Street Journal math puzzle.
Anna Andreeva, Managing Director of Specialty Retail & Apparel, Oppenheimer and Co., joins BNN for a look at what to expect from Lulu Lemon's earnings.
Ports, markets and retailers are all rolling with the news that Hanjin Shipping Inc., one of the world's largest shipping lines, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday.
Younger and healthier Americans would rather go without insurance and pay modest fines rather than fork out thousands a year for plans
A Romanian hacker known as”Guccifer” who targeted high-profile US politicians has been sentenced to 52 months in prison. Marcel Lazar pleaded guilty in May on charges of aggravated identify theft and unauthorised access of a computer. RT reports: Marcel Lazar Lehel, 44, a former taxi driver and paint salesman, was arrested in Romania and charged with hacking. He was extradited to the US in 2014. In May this year, he pleaded guilty to one count each of aggravated identity theft and unauthorized access to a protected computer... Читать дальше...
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. shares fluctuated between losses and gains in the extended session Thursday after the gun maker topped Wall Street estimates for its quarterly results and outlook. Smith & Wesson shares were choppy after hours and were last down 0.8% at $29.32 following an initial rise. The company reported adjusted fiscal first-quarter earnings of 62 cents a share on revenue of $207 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast earnings of 54 cents a share on revenue... Читать дальше...
A cider mill owner in Michigan has decided to stop holding wedding ceremonies at his venue altogether to avoid having sex-same weddings that he says conflict with his religious beliefs.
A cider mill owner in Michigan has decided to stop holding wedding ceremonies at his venue altogether to avoid having sex-same weddings that he says conflict with his religious beliefs.
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Paleontologists have discovered a new species of pterosaur in South America. A group of researchers discovered the new fossil belonging to the flying reptile from the Jurassic period, between 199.6 million years ago and 175.6 million years ago, in north central Chubut province in Patagonia, Argentina. The new pterosaur fossil, which was found with an intact braincase, gave them a new look into the reptile’s neuroanatomy. The discovery was featured in a new Peer J report published on Wednesday.
French photographer best known for his iconic images of the girl with a flower facing the National Guard in the Vietnam war era and a well-balanced painter on the Eiffel Tower
The school will mark the 50th anniversary of his first game as head coach, nearly five years after his dismissal in the Jerry Sandusky scandal.
An unofficial extension to Pittsburgh Penguins day at PHT.
Burning Man is set to come to an end in Black Rock City, Nevada next week and while many of the tens of thousands of attendees are focused on the art, some are focused on a different type of expression.
Nvidia Corp. , which has experienced strong gains since announcing efforts in autonomous driving and deep learning, received another bump Thursday after announcing a partnership with Baidu Inc. to build a driverless car. The chipmaker has been working with the Chinese tech firm on artificial intelligence efforts since 2012, according to The Wall Street Journal, and will now develop a full autonomous-driving platform in concert with Baidu, which has permission to test its driverless cars in California. Читать дальше...
Dallas police Chief David Brown, who oversaw the response to the sniper attack that killed five officers, announced Thursday that he plans to retire on October 22 after 33 years with the Dallas police.
Dallas police Chief David Brown, who oversaw the response to the sniper attack that killed five officers, announced Thursday that he plans to retire on October 22 after 33 years with the Dallas police.
Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. skidded in Thursday's extended session after the yoga apparel company posted earnings that fell short of Wall Street's target and issued a tepid outlook. Lululemon reported its second-quarter earnings rose to $53.6 million, 39 cents a share, from $47.7 million, or 34 cents a share, a year earlier. Excluding certain items, Lululemon would have earned 38 cents a share. Revenue grew 14% to $514.5 million and total comparable sales, which include both store and direct to consumer sales, increased 4%. Читать дальше...
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Emma Roberts cozies up to John Stamos in a first look for "Scream Queens" Season 2 featuring Lea Michele, Taylor Lautner and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Brown, a 33-year veteran of the force, said in a statement that the decision was 'difficult,' but didn't say why he was stepping down.