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WINONA, Minn. — Two drivers were killed Tuesday afternoon after two semis collided in Winona County along Interstate 90 near Nodine.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The Latest on a defamation trial against Rolling Stone over a discredited story about a gang rape at the University of Virginia(all times local):

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The Latest on a defamation trial against Rolling Stone over a discredited story about a gang rape at the University of Virginia(all times local):

A defense attorney for Rolling Stone is cross-examining a University of Virginia administrator seeking $7.85 million in a defamation lawsuit over a retracted story about a gang rape at the school. WVIR-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2ekGC1v) that defense attorney Elizabeth McNamara asked administrator Nicole Eramo on Wednesday why she and the university didn't investigate multiple rape allegations from the woman identified only as "Jackie." The reporter of a Rolling Stone story about a gang rape at... Читать дальше...

What is the backstory behind the mysterious figure played by Ed Harris in HBO series? “Westworld’s” resident bad ass, the Man in Black (Ed Harris), is driving intense speculation about the HBO series; namely, people want to know who in the hell he really is. A number of theories have popped up to explain MiB’s backstory. In episode 3, Ford (Anthony Hopkins) talks about Arnold, the co-creator of Westworld who spent his entire life trying to create actual consciousness within the hosts. If MiB was in fact Arnold... Читать дальше...

Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko, who has come under scrutiny in Russia's doping scandal and was banned from attending the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, was promoted to a deputy prime … Click to Continue »

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department officials are warning that they will be dispatching fewer trained election observers in the wake of a Supreme Court opinion that gutted a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.

These companies are Yamal, Azur air, Pegas Fly and Nordwind Airlines

Four airlines have applied for flights between Russia and Egypt, the Federal Air Transport Agency said in a statement.

Sen. Marco Rubio told ABC News that Republicans and Donald Trump are making a mistake by "indulging Wikileaks' and jumping on the alleged hacked emails because it's an attempt by a foreign government to influence our election process.

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A thin, blood-red liquid spilled out of the tasting spoon and into my mouth. It tasted of metal and, unsurprisingly, of blood.

I felt like I had been sucker punched, or had an unpleasant encounter with the dentist after not flossing for six months.

The culprit here is heme, a molecule found in most living things that carry oxygen through the bloodstream. It's also the secret ingredient in the fake meat from Impossible Foods.

In 2011, the Redwood City... Читать дальше...

It isn’t as easy as it used to be to deliver the steady sales growth investors have come to expect from the world’s biggest consumer-product makers.

By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Now that prosecutors ended their investigation into Lotte Group and pressed charges against its owner family, the retail giant faces a daunting task of fending off their corruption allegations, and resuming k

One Jewish journalist had seen her face superimposed on the body of a concentration camp inmate and been told she "deserved the oven."

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday extended her good wishes for health and fast recovery to Abhishek Banerjee, Trinamool Congress MP and nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who met with an accident yesterday.

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Walgreens has joined a bevy of other legacy retailers in offering a click and collect service, which has the potential to turn its massive fleet of brick-and-mortar stores into revenue drivers for its online ambitions.

The program, dubbed Ship to Store, will allow online and mobile users to opt to pick up their orders in one of 7,600 Walgreens stores. Читать дальше...

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — For a brief moment, the mothers put aside their search for hard-to-find drugs needed to prevent their babies from having seizures, or the uncomfortable stares directed at their children, who were born with small heads because of a Zika virus infection in the womb. Along with financial and health worries, these families also face the social stigma of raising a disabled child, which they say is even more pronounced in the poverty-stricken northeastern region of Brazil where they live. Читать дальше...

– Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a village 10 kilometers away from Chibok community – The terrorists, residents said, launched their attack in Goptari on Tuesday, October 18, at about 8 pm – The terrorists razed houses and carted away with foodstuff and livestock belonging to residents of the community Boko Haram terrorists have attacked […]

The Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday it reached settlement with T-Mobile US Inc. valued at $48 million for failing to adequately inform consumers of wireless data restrictions on plans it called “unlimited.”

The Latin Recording Academy announced today the first set of performers for the 17th annual Latin Grammys.  Laura Pausini, Prince Royce,...

Dennis Quaid is all smiles as he hits makes his red carpet debut with new girlfriend Santa Auzina at the 2016 MIPCOM Opening Party held at the Martinez Hotel on Monday evening (October 18) in Cannes, France. The 62-year-old actor and the 30-year-old model was joined at the event by Freida Pinto and her Guerrilla [...]

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SEOUL, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- China is concerned about the possibility of radioactive contamination after North Korea's fifth nuclear test.

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors ended their probe on South Korea's retail conglomerate Lotte Group on Wednesday by indicting the founder as well as his two sons without detention, with critics claiming investigators failed to tap deeper into all

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko, who has come under scrutiny in Russia's doping scandal and was banned from attending the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, was promoted to a deputy prime minister on Wednesday.