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There will be no Sweethearts for your sweethearts this Valentine’s Day. The company behind the tiny conversation candies — which come adorned with sayings such as “Be Mine” and “Cutie Pie” — went out of business in 2018 and its new manufacturer didn’t have enough time to churn them out after purchasing the brand in...

Under new coach Matias Almeyda, the San Jose Sharks are putting the worst season in their history behind them.

The ability of drones to interfere with airliners — and inconvenience their passengers — has now been demonstrated on two continents, and the problem is likely to get worse as the number of small, unmanned devices multiply. Law enforcement authorities are trying to figure out who flew a drone so high and so close to Newark Liberty International Airport that incoming flights were held up briefly during a peak hour at one of the nation's busiest airports. Flights resumed within about 30 minutes — much... Читать дальше...

By signing onto the wait list, patients will be first in line to be paired with a new physician when one arrives in the area.

Officials say they're concerned, after a Whitehorse-area mother spoke out about dangerous driving on the Alaska Highway — and an incident last week that saw a truck driver charged for failing to stop for a bus.

‘Mum, dad, this isn’t for me!’: Female sailor breaks ranks at Ecuadorian Navy initiation ceremony to run across the parade ground to beg her parents to take her … Via Youtube ‘Mum, dad, this isn’t for me!’: Female sailor breaks ranks at Ecuadorian Navy initiation ceremony to run across the parade ground to beg her […]

The United States made its "final offer" to renegotiate a military cost-sharing agreement with South Korea.

Spike in production this season has seen price of the best quality fruit falling this month

JUST two are you supposed to be? Rocker Rod Stewart was pictured yesterday at his sister’s 90th birthday alongside a lookalike. The Maggie May singer, aged 74, posed alongside Stan Terry, who works as a Rod tribute act. Stan wowed the crowd at the bash on Saturday night. But it is unlikely guests struggled to […]

Canadian athletic brand RYU Apparel Inc. is continuing its West Coast expansion with the opening of its first store in Newport Beach, California.

The death is believed to be the first fatal case of Legionnaires' disease at a veterans home in the state since Gov. J.B. Pritzker was sworn in.

Seattle’s Edgar Martinez has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and his closest competitors can all agree on one thing: He sure could hit.

• Prosecutors have accused a man of sending threatening and harassing messages on Instagram to relatives and friends of people killed in a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
• Brandon Fleury, a resident of Santa Ana, California, admitted to sending the threatening messages for nearly three weeks using numerous Instagram accounts, according to court documents seen by INSIDER. The fake Instagram profiles Fleury is accused of creating for this purpose referenced Nikolas Cruz... Читать дальше...

McLaren is planning ahead—way ahead—to grands prix in the year 2050 with its vision of a fully electric and shape-shifting race car called the MCLExtreme. In the future, McLaren says Formula 1 fans will be treated to closer looks at the race car’s plugged-in drivers as well as their cars thanks to AI-enhanced technologies and […]

Several countries, including the US, recognized Venezuelan parliament speaker Juan Guaido as interim president

SYDNEY - In the race to find an Australian role model that has demonstrated hard work, grit and honesty in the last year, one Aussie paper has decided the only one in the running is a horse.

WELLINGTON - The New Zealand and India cricketers were told to toughen up Thursday and not walk off the field even if they are blinded by the sun and can't see the ball.

LONDON - Real Madrid have knocked Manchester United off the top of Deloitte's Football Money League, but the Premier League still flexed its financial muscle, with all of England's 'Big Six' featuring in the top 10 for the first time.

NEW YORK - Procter & Gamble said Wednesday its controversial Gillette ad targeting "toxic masculinity" was resonating with younger consumers and producing solid sales despite criticism from some conservatives and calls for a boycott.

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's royal families will elect a king Thursday after the last monarch abdicated following his reported marriage to a Russian ex-beauty queen, with a sports-loving sultan in pole position for the role.

Jets coach Adam Gase filled out another key piece of his coaching staff Monday, hiring Dowell Loggains to be his offensive coordinator and QB coach.

US President Donald Trump and Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi exchanged barbs and letters after she barred him from speaking in the House of Representatives until the partial government shutdown ends. The traditional State of the Union Address by the president in a joint session of the US Congress is done at the invitation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a powerful position that is currently being occupied by Pelosi. Pelosi on Wednesday told Trump that there would be no State of the... Читать дальше...

Pelosi told Trump that there would be no State of the Union Address as she had earlier scheduled on Jan 29 and insisted that annual address of the president cannot happen till govt shutdown continues

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States does not believe president Nicolas Maduro has the legal authority to break Venezuela’s diplomatic ties with Washington, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a press release.

Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL) has finalised a rights issue to raise Rs 25,000 crore to help bolster countrywide 4G coverage and take on Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm.