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From Walmart and Amazon to Macy's and Old Navy, retailers are having blowout sales!

A Virginia State Senate committee rejected a proposal to ban assault-style rifles, showing the limits of Democratic efforts to impose restrictive gun-control laws.

Derek Shelton’s message: Be intentional with your work, but also make sure you have some fun while doing it.

CLEVELAND (AP) - John Beilein has admitted that losing NBA games has hit him hard. Maybe too hard.

Bloomberg's energy and environment policy is focused on "zero-emissions buildings," but the cost could be too much for most Americans.

The government can't keep its story straight about its involvement with UFOs. After a yearlong investigation, we reveal the staggering truth.

When the great pyramids were built, a population of mammoths persisted on a remote Siberian island, but inbreeding limited their genetic fitness leading to their inevitable extinction.

As Trump prepares to land in New Delhi, India has to ask itself difficult questions about its role in Afghanistan.

Nevada’s Democratic Party says more than 26,000 people cast votes during the first two days of early voting in the state's presidential caucuses. The state party said today that ...

1. Virginia Legislature Turns Down Ban on Military-Style Weapons  The New York Times
2. Virginia lawmakers reject Northam's assault-weapons ban, as Dems balk  Fox News
3. Ban on assault weapon sales dies in Va. Senate committee  The Washington Post
4. Good news: HB 961, gun control bill banning 'assault weapons,' dies in Virginia state Senate  Washington Examiner
5. Virginia Governor's Bill To Ban Assault Weapons Fails, With Help From His Own Party  NPR
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Leading cloud-based hospitality technology solution provider, STAAH, has announced a partnership with the accommodation software provider, ResBook. The integration of the two hospitality technology giants presents an opportunity for connected properties ...

Former top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine Bill Taylor said in an interview Sunday that no one at the American Embassy in Kyiv gave any credence to conspiracy theories that Ukraine, and not Russia, actually interfered in t...

When even the ever-stoic Mike Trout is ripping you, you know you REALLY messed up.

Former federal prosecutor John Flannery is one of the over 1,100 former Justice Department lawyers and prosecutors who signed a letter demanding Attorney General Bill Barr resign after intervening to reduce the sentence of a close friend of President Donald Trump. Flannery said that the backlash of Barr’s intrusion is there are many who feel […]

The cross-generational pop diva made her pick known to her social media followers.

The 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran is in jeopardy. European governments should use the JCPOA's dispute-resolution mechanism both to pursue immediate measures to de-escalate regional tensions and to explore a follow-up agreement - or an alternative should the current deal collapse.

THE victim of a horrific murder in which she was skinned and eviscerated by her crazed husband had told cops that he was domestically violent several months ago. The newspaper Milenio reported that the ex-wife of Robledo had also filed two complaints against him over the past eight years, including one for domestic violence. Milenio […]

A top EU official for digital policy warned Monday that big tech companies could face tougher rules and penalties in Europe if they failed to adequately curb hate speech and disinformation. European Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton remarks followed talks with Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg, who was in Brussels urging officials to not go too far […]

Cerrejon, one of Colombia's main coal producers, and its largest union have extended negotiations which started at the end of January by a further 20 days, the parties said on Monday. Cerrejon, which is equally owned by BHP Group, Anglo American, and Glencore, exported 26.3-million tonnes of coal in 2019 and has nearly 5 900 employees, of which 4 600 are union members The talks, which started last month, seek to reach an agreement with workers ahead of the expiration of their current contract this month. Читать дальше...

Pep Guardiola has told friends he is going to remain as manager of Manchester City even if the appeal against their two-year European football ban is rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), according to media reports Monday.

DOMINIC KING IN MADRID: There were smiles and lavish compliments; there was respect and admiration but, most candidly of all, there was a stark warning.

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The killing comes just two days after a young Mexico City woman was allegedly murdered by a boyfriend.