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• A promising new field of cancer treatment called cancer immunotherapy has been exploding — and with it, hundreds of trials that aim to get to a better understanding of which combinations of treatments work and which don't.
• Dr. Norman Sharpless, the director of the National Cancer Institute, said that the agency has a role to play in learning more about the basic science behind cancer immunotherapy to help prioritize some of these trials over others that likely won't help cancer patients. Читать дальше...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on budget talks in the Mississippi Legislature (all times local): 4 p.m. Mississippi lawmakers continue to discuss a budget and rules for the state-federal Medicaid program, as deadlines for action near. The House on Sunday sent the Medicaid budget back for more talks, with representatives saying they wanted an agreement on a separate bill governing who gets paid for providing health care and how. Failure to pass the bills could spark a special session to pass a budget and give Gov. Читать дальше...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — While citing bipartisan agreement on health care, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan made a renewed push for legislation to fight crime and boost school safety on Monday. The move came as the General Assembly enters its last two weeks of its 90-day legislative session in a big election year. Hogan, a Republican who is working with a Democratic-led legislature, praised agreement on a bill to rescue the fiscally struggling individual market in the state's health care exchange. The agreement... Читать дальше...

Ice cream on a hot summer day always sounds like a great idea - until it turns into a warm, messy, sugary soup. However, scientists think they may have found an answer to this sticky situation in cellulose from banana plant waste.

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• Famous landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Sydney Opera House looked a bit different while they were being assembled.
• It took an impressive 14 years for the Sydney Opera House to be completed, and Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Família in Barcelona remains a work in progress to this day. It began construction in 1882.
  

We know what famous landmarks look like today. But iconic structures like the Statue of Liberty and the Sydney Opera... Читать дальше...

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• Famous landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Sydney Opera House looked a bit different while they were being assembled.
• It took an impressive 14 years for the Sydney Opera House to be completed, and Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Família in Barcelona remains a work in progress to this day. It began construction in 1882.
  

We know what famous landmarks look like today. But iconic structures like the Statue of Liberty and the Sydney... Читать дальше...

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• If you have a round face, angled brows will give your face definition.
• Oval faces should have slightly arched eyebrows while heart-shaped faces should have a soft arch. 
• Diamond faces can benefit from short eyebrows while square faces should focus on heavily arching their outer brow. 

Want your brows to wow? Look no further than your face shape to find the arch that will enhance your best features. Читать дальше...

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• If you have a round face, angled brows will give your face definition.
• Oval faces should have slightly arched eyebrows while heart-shaped faces should have a soft arch. 
• Diamond faces can benefit from short eyebrows while square faces should focus on heavily arching their outer brow. 

Want your brows to wow? Look no further than your face shape to find the arch that will enhance your best features. Читать дальше...

It’s exciting to see how the new “X-Files,” just as good as ever, fits so easily into the TV world it helped create — would “Stranger Things” and its ilk exist without Chris Carter’s creation? The inspired Midnites for Maniacs-sponsored double feature dubbed “The Truth Is Out There” proves there should have been more “X-Files” movies — and reminds us that 1990s sci-fi was often female driven and conceptually adventurous. “X-Files: Fight the Future” (1998) has Dana... Читать дальше...

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While we rely on food to sustain us physically, we also depend on it for its comforting properties; sometimes a dish just knows how to convey so much more than words ever could.

From greasy fish and chips in Great Britain to the lasagna-like moussaka in Greece, here are 26 comfort foods from around the world that everyone should try.

FRANCE: French onion soup

French onion soup is winter comfort food as it should be: rich, warm, and blanketed under a generous portion of creamy cheese. Читать дальше...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. government officials who engage in regional planning for an area of Wyoming and Montana that supplies 40 percent of the nation's coal must consider reducing coal mining as a way to fight climate change, a judge has ruled. Friday's ruling by U.S. District Judge Brian Morris in Great Falls, Montana, applies to the Powder River Basin, where house-sized dump trucks haul loads mined around the clock from open-pit coal mines. Some of the mines measure more than a mile wide. Morris... Читать дальше...

ROSEANNE ABC, 8 p.m. Season Premiere! Nearly 20 years after the beloved ABC series took its final bow, Roseanne returns with most of the cast reprising their roles. The series follows the humorous and unflinchingly honest lives of the working-class Conner family, and when the series originally aired, it was hailed for its depiction of issues that mattered in Middle America. "I've always tried to have it be a true reflection of the society we live in," says star Roseanne Barr, who hopes that the reboot... Читать дальше...

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• China lost control of its first space station, Tiangong-1, or "Heavenly Palace" in 2016.
• The spacecraft is expected to burn up in Earth's atmosphere on April 1 — Easter Sunday — give or take two days.
• Chunks of the bus-size vessel should be durable enough to reach our planet's surface.
• Any surviving pieces of Tiangong-1 will most likely land in the ocean.

China's first space station, called Tiangong-1 or "Heavenly Palace,"... Читать дальше...

Political party officials prefer we hold our primaries that way because it tamps down turnout, making it easier for them to control who votes.

Learn the basics of Kissing Spine and how to effectively treat this painful medical condition in this guest blog post by Benefab by Sore No-More creator and founder, Kat Chrysostom. 

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday: Finish Line Inc. up $3.28 to $13.83 The sporting goods retailer agreed to be bought by JD Sports Fashion PLC. USG Corp. up $6.52 to $40.03 The building products company rejected an offer worth $42 per share from Knauf. Lowe's Cos. up $5.53 to $89.30 The home improvement retailer said longtime Chairman and CEO Robert Niblock will retire. Microsoft Corp. up $6.60 up $93.78 Technology companies made some of the largest gains as the market recovered some of its recent losses.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In her widely watched "60 Minutes" interview, porn star Stormy Daniels explained why she accepted a $130,000 payment she says was intended to keep her silent about her sexual encounter with Donald Trump in 2006. Trump has denied the affair, through his representatives. But his lawyer, Michael Cohen, has said he paid Daniels $130,000 out of his own pocket days before the 2016 election. That has prompted questions about whether it was effectively a campaign contribution. Cohen denies the payment was related to the campaign.

More than 100 shared-use bicycles will be available starting in April to short-distance commuters in Chittenden County.

More than 100 shared-use bicycles will be available starting in April to short-distance commuters in Chittenden County.

More than 100 shared-use bicycles will be available starting in April to short-distance commuters in Chittenden County.

This week's deals include all the things you'll need for your Easter dinner or Passover Seder.

A central Toledo woman was arrested Sunday for violating her parole from a conviction in federal court for smuggling illegal immigrants.

SANAA, Yemen — Hundreds of thousands of Houthi rebel supporters flooded the streets of Yemen's capital Monday to mark three years of war, hours after Riyadh said it had intercepted seven missiles fired from rebel territory.