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Forget a chicken in every pot, Madonna has a much better offer for voters.

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- First lady Michelle Obama dazzled on the red carpet at her final White House state dinner in a rose gold Versace gown.

The PUMA clothing store which was looted in Braamfontein a fortnight ago suffered over R300‚000 in stock losses‚ a senior staff member has revealed.

MONTROSE, Iowa (AP) — Lee County's community members have attempted to set the world record for most people planting flower bulbs simultaneously.

Taliban officials and the Afghan government have held new secret talks in Qatar aimed at restarting peace negotiations to end the country's long war, three officials say, though questions remain over which faction of the insurgency is doing the talking.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas judge accused of giving lighter sentences to defendants in exchange for nude photos and sexual acts is due in court for a detention hearing.

MOSCOW — 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. President Vladimir Putin approved a proposal by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to appoint Mutko to a deputy premiership in charge

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The pundit and Republican strategist Ana Navarro has called Donald Trump a “vile bigot,” “flat-out racist,” “jerk,” “swamp thing,” and “crazy orange man with an unidentifiable furry object on his head ranting into the wind.” She makes her living coining tag lines, but she cemented her reputation by quoting the man she reviles verbatim. Earlier this month, the day a 2005 tape surfaced in which Trump bragged about “grabbing” women “by the pussy,” Navarro, who is forty-four, was sparring with a panel... Читать дальше...

Southern Turkish city of Osmaniye was shelled with mortars on Wednesday wounding two residents, DHA news agency reported.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A three-year hunting reprieve for the struggling moose population in Minnesota has ended with the planned shooting of 38 bulls by three Chippewa tribes.

KHAZER, Iraq (AP) — A senior Iraqi general on Wednesday called on Iraqis fighting for the Islamic State group in Mosul to surrender as a wide-scale operation to retake the militant-held city entered its third day.

Microsoft Cortana — a virtual assistant picking the winner of every NFL game on Bing — went 8-7 in Week 6, bringing its overall record on the season to 49-43 (53%).

The NFL hasn’t suspended Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict for his antics against the Patriots. But he has been disciplined for one of his two questionable maneuvers. Our own Zac Jackson reports that Burfict has been fined $75,000 for his stomp of Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount. Burfict will appeal the punishment. The team believes it has…

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Let’s give the designers of these products a thunderous round of applause.

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Reynolds American, the parent company of cigarette brands such as Camel, Pall Mall, and Newport, is sinking in trading on Wednesday after the firm missed on earnings and announced its CEO is stepping down.

The tobacco company announced earnings of $0.61 per share against analyst expectations of $0.64. Revenue was also light at $3.21 billion versus analysts expectations of $3.31 billion. 

The firm also announced that its current CEO, Susan Cameron, will... Читать дальше...

Housing starts fell for the second straight month in September, but builders received more permits, a sign residential construction should pick up in the coming months amid steady demand.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker plans to join Sen. Ron Johnson on a campaign swing across Wisconsin.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko, who has come under scrutiny in Russia's doping scandal, has been promoted to a deputy prime minister.

When I was growing up in Dallas, Texas, there was only one activity that could get me, my mom and dad, and my three siblings to stop going in six different directions and all pay attention to the same thing. It wasn’t celebrating holidays. It wasn’t watching Dallas Cowboys games. It was any time one of the kids had to do a science experiment for school.

My dad is an engineer — he worked for NASA — but my mom was the ringleader. I remember when the two of us tried to grow jars of mold in my closet. Читать дальше...

President Francois Hollande said France would do its best to make Moscow prolong the truce in Syria.

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Bungling a job interview is a truly terrible experience.

Perhaps you said the wrong thing and derailed the whole conversation. It's possible that you inadvertently insulted the interviewer or failed to stick the landing with a particularly dumb question.

It's not pleasant to dwell upon, but it's definitely important to identify when you messed up an interview. This will help you recognize your failed strategies or tendencies and improve your approach for the next interview. Читать дальше...

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