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‘Accused collected ‘processing fee’ for a loan and fled’

Fans and friends, including Mariah Carey and Missy Elliott, offered prayers and well-wishes to “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin, who is seriously ill. A person close to Franklin, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said Monday that the singer is gravely sick in her home city of Detroit. No other details were provided. Carey, who considers Franklin one of her biggest influences, wrote on Twitter that she is “praying for the Queen of Soul.” Missy Elliott said the... Читать дальше...

Alfred Morris’ career could end the same way it began: With Kyle Shanahan as his offensive play-caller. On Monday, the 49ers head coach said the team will sign Morris, 29, who opened his career with two 1,000-yard seasons when Shanahan was Washington’s offensive coordinator. Morris needs to pass a physical to make the signing official. The 49ers are bringing in Morris due to injuries to their top two running backs. On Sunday, starter Jerick McKinnon sustained a calf... Читать дальше...

Just because you know how to tinker with motherboards doesn't mean you can clinch any job you please. You may have a wide range of technical chops and possess a strong work ethic, but it's equally important to secure certifications to improve your marketability and provide potential employers greater confidence in your abilities.

Dumped Wife’s Revenge, an Instagram account run by Dianne Laurance, is a model for how to truly get the most out of social media.

This Sunday brings the start of our League Cup campaign. With expected attendance looking around half of what we’ve been bringing through the gates recently this presents a good opportunity to try something different for the Singing Section. Therefore, the section will be behind the goals in the...

The Vikings moved offensive guard Nick Easton to injured reserve Monday, opening a roster spot for Kaleb Johnson. Easton will miss the season with a neck injury that required surgery last week. Johnson adds much-needed depth at the position, with guard Mike Remmers also having missed time with an ankle injury. The Bears cut Johnson [more]

Karunanidhi’s son revolts against younger brother Stalin, says party ‘loyalists’ are with him

Although truck traffic is an unpleasant but necessary fact of urban life, there is much we could do to make it safer, Christopher Hume writes.

BJP chief Amit Shah told the Law Commission on Monday that his party backs the concept of holding simultaneous LS and Assembly polls.

‘There is no clash of great leaders in politics anymore’

JEREMY Corbyn has faced fresh criticism after he appeared to admit to being at an event to honour Palestinian terrorists – but "did not think he was actually involved" in laying a wreath.

LONDON airports have been examined in a new study to find out which is the best hub - and the results of the data are highly surprising with this airport coming in first place.

Former police officer Joseph DeAngelo was charged with first-degree murder in a killing from 1975.

Well that's not any fun.

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Well that's not any fun.

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A judge rejects the city of Memphis’s argument that an unpermitted protest is unlawful and therefore fair game for police surveillance.

OUTSPOKEN Samantha Markle has slammed her half-sister Meghan and Prince Harry for having “no compassion” after their dad admitted he fears he has been “cut out”. Thomas Markle, 74, believes he will be “locked out” forever after he gave a series of interviews about Meghan’s marriage to Prince Harry. Now furious Samantha, his eldest child […]

US Army

• After years of delays and cost increases, the Army has officially pulled the plug on the XM25 Counter-Defilade Target Engagement System.
• The 25mm shoulder-fired airburst weapon was lovingly nicknamed ‘The Punisher.’
• The program was in limbo since May 2017, when the Army’s senior leadership canceled its contract with Orbital ATK after the defense firm “failed to deliver the 20 weapons as specified by the terms of the contract.”

After years of delays and cost increases... Читать дальше...