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The U.S. dollar remains weak against many of its rivals on Wednesday following some economic data a day after inflation figures fail to provide support. Meanwhile, the British pound climbs versus its main rivals after the U.K. Parliament reject a no-deal Brexit on March 29.

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MANSFIELD, La. (AP) - A Louisiana sheriff says a man found dead was shot and his body wrapped in plastic.

REAL MADRID will have to spend big to land Eden Hazard this summer, according to former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon. Hazard has so far refused to pen a new deal at Chelsea and has never hidden the fact he wants to move to the Bernabeu at some stage of his career. Chelsea rejected the […]

Two US B-52 bombers flew near contested islands in the South China Sea on Wednesday, according to US Pacific Air Forces, which oversees air operations in the region.

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Outside the media and political circles that follow her every move, few probably noticed or cared when Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez pronounced capitalism “irredeemable.” But what are we to make of the refusal of former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper — supposedly the moderate in the Democratic field — to admit that he was a capitalist? Speaking on MSNBC’s Morning Joe last week, Hickenlooper turned aside several direct questions about whether he was a capitalist before allowing that “some aspects” of capitalism... Читать дальше...

Congressional Democrats and tribal leaders are renewing criticisms of President Donald Trump for scaling back two national monuments in Utah following a wider review of ...

Congressional Democrats and tribal leaders renewed criticism Wednesday of President Donald Trump for scaling back two national monuments in Utah following a wider review of lands protected around the country by past presidents. The 2017 national monument review had a predetermined outcome and didn’t take into account tribal interests despite some of the lands being

(Telecompaper) Communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has announced that National Treasury has agreed to provide the South Africa Broadcasting Corporation...

SHEFFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Authorities say five people have been found dead after a fire in a home in western Massachusetts. Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington says the bodies of five people were found inside the Sheffield home after the blaze was reported at about 8 a.m. Wednesday. No additional details about the victims have […]

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers president says he is “deeply saddened and irritated” by a corruption scandal in which union officials are accused of accepting bribes from Fiat Chrysler executives. Gary Jones made a statement to the media Wednesday at the UAW’s national bargaining convention in Detroit. According to Jones, the union is […]

Liverpool visit Bayern Munich for a make-or-break second leg, with a place in the Champions League quarter-finals at stake. We’re […]

Akron RubberDucks play-by-play voice Jim Clark will make his Major League debut on March 18, broadcasting the Cleveland Indians' Cactus League game vs. San Diego Padres. The game is scheduled for broadcast at 4:05 p.m. ET on MLB.com. Clark will team up with Indians broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus to call the game.

Justin Willis sees his UFC on ESPN+ 6 matchup with Curtis Blaydes as a chance to truly put himself on the map in the heavyweight division.

1. The Android Q beta is here with a focus on privacy  Engadget
2. Android Q developer beta is coming to all Pixel devices today  The Verge
3. Download the Android Q beta for your Pixel phone now (all models)  Android Police
4. Google launches Android Q Beta 1  VentureBeat
5. Google’s original Pixel and Pixel XL will be updated to Android Q  The Verge
6. View full coverage on Google News

With shrinking profit margins and the closure of Coinhive, cryptojacking looks like it’s coming to an end. The in-browser Monero mining program was conceived as a means of legitimately monetizing web pages. Instead of plastering a web page with ads, the mining software harnessed a fraction of the computing power of each site visitor. The more people visited a site, the more processing power was siphoned to mine Monero, allowing site owners to profit without advertisements. Cryptojacking: Rise and Fall In theory, not a bad idea. Читать дальше...

Though the new government is recalibrating its ties with Washington and Beijing, it is premature to conclude that major change is underway.

NO matter how bad your day’s going… you can take comfort in the knowledge that there’s almost certainly someone have a worse one than you. Whether their car is beneath snow or submerged in water, their bathroom’s flooded or they’ve just got an really unfortunate tan-lines, this gallery should remind you that FOMO is massively […]

A series of works aimed at upgrading 19 suburban railway stations might be among the first to be executed under the Mumbai Urban Transport Project 3A

Police have arrested a man here for allegedly kidnapping and killing his girlfriend following a heated argument, an official said Wednesday. Based on a complaint lodged by the victim's mother, an FIR was registered against Deepak Kumar, said DIG Upendra Agarwal. Geetika Verma, a school teacher by profession, had gone missing at around 11 am on Friday, he said. Police nabbed Deepak Kumar, a native of Modinagar, on Tuesday, the DIG said, adding that during interrogation, Kumar confessed to his crime. Читать дальше...