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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to withdraw 500 and 1000 rupee notes from circulation has caused long lines across India and trickled down to impact tourists as well.

Every day in the United States of Trump brings fresh novelties.

Pogba has some serious swagger.

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A stressful childhood might predispose some people to struggle with high blood pressure as adults, a new study suggests.

“They truly believe that multiethnic democracies cannot succeed.” — former Breitbart editor, Ben Shapiro

WWE legend Big Van Vader revealed on Twitter he has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure.

Texas university apologizes for blackface student posting ABILENE, Texas (AP) — A Christian university in Texas says some students no longer attend the school after images were posted online of a white student in blackface exclaiming: "I'm a strong black woman."

Hunters at Fort McCoy should watch for unexploded ordnance and know what to do if it is encountered, officials at the 60,000-acre installation say. UXO results from the military use of munitions during live-fire training or testing.

The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) is mulling installation of electricity meters for street lights across the city. The move is an attempt to curb wastage of energy and to rein in electricity theft by anyone using illegal connection through street light.

“This is Us” has been a rollercoaster ride for viewers since it premiered in September. The NBC show has revealed a number of major secrets — including the family ties between the cast — and it looks like there’s more to come in Season 1. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, producer Ken Olin opened up about episode 7. During the show, titled “The Best Washing Machine in the Whole World,” each character will finally face some of the things they’ve been running from since the series kicked off. Olin... Читать дальше...

At a joint news conference with Greece's Prime Minister Alexiz Tsipras in Athens on Tuesday, President Obama spoke about hopes for the Greek economy as well as populist reactions to globalization around the world.

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Maybe the most surprising storyline of the 2016 NFL season has been the emergence of Dak Prescott. The young quarterback has gone from a third-string rookie taken in the fourth round to the starter on arguably the best team in the NFL, the Dallas Cowboys.

Prescott was not even the Cowboys' first choice in the draft as Jerry Jones twice tried to trade up for other quarterbacks but was unable to get the deals done.

In all, seven quarterbacks were taken... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Tuesday as the price of oil soars, sending energy companies higher. Big technology stocks, which have been mostly left out of a post-election rally, turned sharply higher. Microsoft, Facebook and Google's parent…

The mother found dead in her Conn. apartment after her 5-year-old daughter led cops there had recently reunited with her estranged husband.

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– Lagos is set to benefit from its recognition as an oil producing state – The state will receive its 13 per cent derivation which is giving to oil states – Governor Akinwunmi Abbode said it will soon be the oil and gas hub of the nation Lagos state is expected to become richer than […]

After Walsh missed an extra point, had a field goal blocked and misplaced a kickoff in a loss to Detroit two weeks ago, the Vikings brought in six kickers for a tryout. The Vikings were expected to sign free agent Kai Forbath to take Walsh's place, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. Walsh was an erratic kicker at Georgia when Vikings special teams coordinator Mike Priefer started to scout him.

NEW YORK — A rediscovered painting by Frida Kahlo is going to auction this month in New York.

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The Smart Fortwo has been around since the late 1990s, and although you could argue that the very small car has achieved an iconic status (sort of), it's not exactly a widely praised or beloved machine. The core problem has always been that to have a diminutive city vehicle, easy to park just about anywhere, many compromises over what people expect in a modern car have to be made.

The Smart (which is manufactured by Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes, and was... Читать дальше...

Three Trump Place buildings on the Upper West Side will now be known by their street addresses — 140, 160 and 180 Riverside Boulevard.

Democratic and Republican doctors may see and treat politicized health issues through different lens, a new paper suggests. The study, “Democratic and Republican Physicians Provide Different Care on Politicized Health … Click to Continue »

One week into the presidential transition period, voters are giving mixed signals about their feelings as the Donald Trump era approaches. A new Rasmussen survey found that nearly two-thirds of … Click to Continue »

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BRISBANE, Australia, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- The Royal Australian Air Force has completed the first major upgrade for its fleet of F/A-18 Super Hornets.