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At least 257 people were killed on Wednesday when a military plane crashed near the Algerian capital, Algiers, state media reported. The plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Boufarik air base, between Algiers and the city of Blida. Ten of those killed were the plane crew, according to state-run Radio Algérie. It was not immediately clear whether there were any survivors. Wednesday’s plane crash was the deadliest since 2014, when 298 people were killed when a Malaysian airlines […]

Between the Steele dossier, and a raid on Trump's lawyer in pursuit of Stormy Daniels and Access Hollywood tape info, the FBI really is in the opposition research business.

First dates usually conjure up two very opposing feelings and attitudes. Some people enjoy dating, meeting new people, experiencing the thrill of wondering if this person could end up being the person—but for others, dating is a necessary evil in their quest to find love.

We'd love to have been a fly on the wall of this shop back in the day.It might not look much now, but 55 Amiens Street is a place full of memories and stories and The Irish Times is reporting that it is now up for sale. What's so great about it, we hear you ask?It was once a tobacco shop......that was owned by none other than Thomas Clarke - or you'd probably know him better as T.S. O'Cleirigh, a man who put pen to paper and signed the Proclamation in 1916.The north inner city building is to be... Читать дальше...

There were 68 African Americans on MLB opening-day rosters, 6 more than 2017, when baseball had its lowest percentage of black players since 1958.

NEW YORK (AP) — Wyatt Cenac, the latest entrant in late-night television comedy with a series that debuts Friday on HBO, took inspiration from John Oliver in his desire to inform along with being entertaining. Cenac's "Problem Areas" is described as a comedy "docu-series," and resembles Oliver's "Last Week Tonight" in how each episode has a central story approached with journalistic rigor, and quicker comedic bits. Oliver is an executive producer and the show's backstage is populated with people... Читать дальше...

On Sunday, 8th Apr 2018 – Delhi Daredevils played Kings X1 Punjab – and some observed that both teams were short by one foreign player, in specific – Aussies !  ~ the reason ??
                       Indian opener  KL Rahul blasted the IPL's fastest half-century to give Kings XI Punjab a rousing start to their 2018 IPL campaign. Rahul razed the Daredevils attack in a brutal performance, getting to the landmark inside three overs and off just 14 balls.  Incongruously, though, Kings XI ended up huffing and puffing to their target of 167. Читать дальше...

The Journal of Personality and Social psychology recently published a study on married sex—how often and how much desire is shown by partners, broken down by sex. It also delves into a husband’s perceptions about his wife‘s desire VS her perceptions about how he is feeling.

The New York Yankees top the annual Forbes rankings for the 21st time as all 30 MLB teams are valued at $1 billion or more except the Tampa Bay Rays.

Es ist ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit: Die Wetterbedingungen in den Alpen haben am Mittwoch die Suche nach dem seit vier Tagen vermissten Chef der Tengelmann-Gruppe, Karl-Erivan Haub, erschwert. Starker Wind und Schneefall beeinträchtigten den Einsatz schweizerischer und italienischer Suchmannschaften, sagte Delfino Viglione von der Bergrettung im Aostatal.

NY Marine Warnings and Forecast for Thursday, April 12, 2018 _____ SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 352 PM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Gale Watch, which is in effect from Thursday evening through late Thursday night. * WINDS AND SEAS...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Читать дальше...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Jerry Brown has agreed to deploy 400 National Guard troops at President Donald Trump's request, but not all will head to the U.S.-Mexico border and none will enforce federal immigration enforcement. A letter sent Wednesday to the Trump administration by Brown says the California troops will focus on combating transnational drug crime, firearms smuggling and human trafficking. The Democrat says the California troops will not help build a wall or "detain people escaping violence and seeking a better life.

MONTREAT, N.C. – While the Cavs' softball team was sweeping the Brenau Tigers several miles away in Black Mountain, its baseball team took two from a quality Hiwassee College team in Montreat at Newell Field.

Mario Mandzukic scored the fastest goal Real Madrid have ever conceded at home in the Champions League to give Juventus hope of a stunning quarter-final comeback. Trailing 3-0 from the first leg in Turin, the striker thumped home a header from Sami Khedira's cross after just 76 seconds to put the Serie A champions back in the tie. Mandzukic struck again before the interval, capitalising on more slack marking from another right-wing centre, this time from Stephan Lichtsteiner, to beat Keylor Navas. Читать дальше...

Former World Champions Cosme “Chino” Rivera and Miguel “Titere” Vazquez will clash for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) Mexican Welterweight title on Friday April 13 at the Parque Revolucion in Rivera´s home-town of Culiacan, Mexico.  Promoted by Promociones Boxisticas Culiacan, the fight headlines a show labelled “Honor & Glory”, and will put the winner in a position to challenge for the WBF World Welterweight title, currently held by Bethuel Ushona from Namibia, in the foreseeable future. Читать дальше...

A fake porn video claiming to show Hillary Clinton engaged in a sex act has been traced back to a Reddit account linked to Russia. The content sharing platform has confirmed that the “Rubinjer” account that was responsible for posting the content belongs to Russia’s Internet Research Agency. According to NBC, “Rubinjer” is the Russia-linked...

Gun rights advocates boo and yell as Gov. Phil Scott signs new gun restrictions into law Wednesday afternoon.  Supporters also made their voices heard

A man accused of killing a gay man in Spain and afterward using the victim’s blood to scrawl a twisted pro-Hitler message on the wall was captured in Colombia after an 18-year pursuit, police said Tuesday. The Mossos d’Esquadra said the incident dates back to March 2000 when the suspect – who they did not...

The NY Times had a very interesting piece running a couple of days ago titled “Why you will marry the wrong person.” Now that’s a title that would get the attention of anyone who is single, and especially anyone who is presently engaged to who they believe is their right person.

Some Vermont gun laws will change immediately when the governor gives them his signature Wednesday.

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• Whole Foods recalled French Triple Crème cheese over Listeria concerns. 
• The cheese was sold in nine stores in New Mexico, Texas, Arkansas, Illinois, Connecticut, and New Jersey. 
• Whole Foods was notified by a distributor that the cheese may be contaminated following a routine test.

Whole Foods has recalled cheese sold in six states over Listeria concerns.

The recall affects French Triple Crème cheese sold in nine stores in New Mexico... Читать дальше...

Yulia Skripal, who is recovering after being poisoned together with her father, former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, in England last month, says she does not want any assistance from Russia.