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At a colorful ceremony inside the historic, 12th-century Eberbach Abbey, 18 Americans were inducted on Sunday into the German hunting community after graduating from an exacting three-month course.
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des van Rooyen on Tuesday opposed the intervention application by three opposition political parties who seek the release of the "state capture" report.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Prosecutors have dropped a weapons charge against a Fort Bragg soldier who carried an AR-15 automatic rifle into a North Carolina mall for a photo shoot and triggered a lockdown. The Fayetteville Observer reports (http://bit.ly/2foogNj) that the Cumberland County District Attorney said the charge against 25-year-old Bryan Wolfinger was dismissed last week.
NEW YORK — A former hip-hop and rap promoter serving a life prison term will get a new trial on charges that he ordered the killing of a rap group associate, an appeals court ruled Tuesday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said a judge made errors that affected the fairness of
Lamar Jackson tends to steer clear of the mall these days. Never much for being the center of attention, at least off the field, Louisville’s star quarterback and Heisman Trophy front-runner says he has been laying even lower than usual because when he does go out he often draws crowds. “When I’m not at the
NICOSIA, Cyprus — The head of the eurozone’s bailout fund says his institution will come up with initial proposals to ease Greece’s massive debt burden before the end of the year. Klaus Regling says the European Stability Mechanism, or ESM, is working on short-term debt relief measures aimed at reducing the Greek economy’s vulnerability to
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SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors have collected financial documents related to President Park Geun-hye's confidante at the center of a massive influence-peddling scandal f
The US-led coalition carried out 25 sorties conducting 21 strikes on Mosul over past 24 hours, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said Tuesday.
Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says risks from household debt and the housing market will be better addressed by the government's recent policy moves than by adjusting interest rates.
Elizabeth Shim SEOUL, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Top North Korean officials participated in a building dedication ceremony for a new mushroom cultivation plant in Pyongyang.
Sarah Mulé NEW YORK, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- In an interview with Michael Strahan on "Good Morning America," director Mel Gibson called "Hacksaw Ridge" "the pinnacle of heroism."
It was only 10 days ago, I promise you, that the Vikings were the darlings of the NFL. They were 5-0, about to go play an Eagles team suddenly struggling, and everybody was straining to see just when — when? — this team would ever lose. The national media was writing glowing things about the defense and Sam Bradford. The troubling performances of the offensive line and running game were being papered over with sentences like “if the Vikings can figure this out …”
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Klaus Regling says the European Stability Mechanism, or ESM, is working on short-term debt relief measures aimed at reducing the Greek economy's vulnerability to interest rate payments.
Ron Howard is among those set to guest star in a tribute to late TV sitcom king Garry Marshall in an episode of "The Odd Couple" next week. Marshall died in July at 81. He developed the original "Odd Couple" TV series from the 1970s and acted in ...
A 49-year-old Scottsbluff man died after being partly thrown from his vehicle in an early Monday morning crash south of Mitchell, the Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's Office said.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A father of seven who resigned as constable and acknowledged gambling away more than $1 million he stole while working as an unpaid deputy for his tax collector wife has been sentenced to more than three years in prison.