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The US House of Representatives on Thursday voted to approve a $612 billion defense policy bill, which authorizes an additional $411 million for Army Stryker combat vehicle upgrades.

Goa’s first baker’s festival, titled Poderanchem Fest, which was due to be held today at Socorro, has been postponed until further notice due to inclement weather.

The Clippers were given 6/1 odds to win the Western Conference, according to betting website Bovada.

'Why are you breaking my kayak?' the woman asks the Alaskan black bear. 'Please stop, bear. It’s the end of September. Why are you here? You’re supposed to be asleep'

Among 29 Indian Universities Chosen

The German side were forced to come from behind to earn a point in their Europa League match against their Greek hosts on Thursday as Robert Mak had put them in the lead

The Salt Lake corporation election entered its most decisive phase on Thursday when campaigning ended and the netas stepped aside, leaving the ground open for “outsiders” to take it the rest of the way.

Truth be told, most people will approach this cross-genre collaboration between Outkast rapper Big Boi and the dream-pop duo Phantogram with a great deal of caution. Having met and expressed mutual admiration for each other at San Francisco’s Outside Lands Festival in 2011, the unlikely pair recorded a seven-track EP that brings out the best in both parties: Big Boi hasn’t sounded this engaged in years (even if his rhymes are less than spectacular), while Phantogram comes up with its most accessible... Читать дальше...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Dirty cooling towers were to blame for an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease that has sickened dozens of inmates and at least four employees at San Quentin State Priso…

(AP) — Dirty cooling towers were to blame for an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease that has sickened dozens of inmates and at least four employees at San Quentin State Prison since late August, according to a report Thursday. Tests showed two of the towers on the roof of the prison's Central Health Services Building had high concentrations of the bacterium that causes the disease, according to the federal receiver who controls inmate medical care. Receiver J. Clark Kelso blamed a buildup of sludge in the cooling tower water pans... Читать дальше...

The U.S. and Mexico both fell one spot in October's FIFA world rankings, with Mexico dropping to 27th, two places ahead of the U.S.

Jadavpur, Presidency, Visva-Bharati, Kalyani — they speak the same story. Of vice-chancellors vulnerable to gherao, misbehaviour and violence by students.

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BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- For some 500,000 years, larger lava flows instigated by a violent impact made life untenable for both dinosaurs and their successors.

Thousands of evangelical Christians from more than 80 countries descended upon Jerusalem this week to show their support for the Jewish state, including pilgrims and politicians from countries with a history of hostility toward Israel.

Steve Kerr, who led the Warriors to the NBA title in his first year as a head coach last season, is taking a leave of absence from the team as he continues his rehabilitation from a pair of back surgeries he had in the offseason. “At this point, the most important thing is to make sure Steve is healthy, completely recovered and ready for not only the rigors of a long NBA season, but day-to-day life in general,” said Warriors General Manager Bob Myers in the statement. In the statement, Kerr added... Читать дальше...

Sanmad Ved is een minuut lang eigenaar geweest van de domeinnaam Google.com. Door een fout in de website van Google Domains kon de Amerikaanse man ongestoord de domeinnaam kopen voor slechts 12 dollar (10 euro).

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INDIANAPOLIS - Andrew Luck saw limited practice time on Thursday and the Indianapolis Colts remain hopeful that their star quarterback can play Sunday despite an injury to his throwing shoulder.

A World Bank study has put the city on the top rung along with eight metros in the prosperity index.

Stephen Feller
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- An experimental gene therapy drug doubled the survival rate for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that kills two-thirds of patients within five years.

Graceland is closing its doors for good. USA Netowrk has decided to cancel the crime drama after three seasons, according to Variety. The show starred Daniel Sunjata, Aaron Tveit, Serinda Swan, Manny Montana, Vanessa Ferlito, and Brandon Jay McLaren. Creator Jeff Eastin took to Twitter after news broke to thank the fans, writing, “Just got [...]

TORONTO - The Stanley Cup is headed to Anaheim this season, according to a video game simulation of the NHL season.

Celebrities took to Twitter on Thursday (Oct. 1) to share their thoughts and condolences over the mass shooting at an Oregon community college. As...

Progress Software Corp. shares fell in the extended session Thursday after the business software company cut its revenue forecast. Progress Software shares dropped 13% to $22.29. The company said it expects adjusted full-year revenue of $410 million to $415 million, down from a previously estimated range of $415 million to $425 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expect full-year revenue of $420.7 million. Progress reported adjusted third-quarter earnings of 39 cents a share on adjusted revenue... Читать дальше...