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De politie in Californië heeft een man gearresteerd die ervan wordt verdacht Thalysheld Spencer Stone op straat te hebben neergestoken. Stone was één van de drie Amerikanen die in augustus een aanslag wisten te voorkomen in de Thalys naar Parijs.

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans have convened a Select Investigative Panel to investigate "the grisly practices of big abortion providers." But Democrats, who considered boycotting the committee because they think it will target Planned Parenthood exclusively, on Wednesday unveiled their preferred name: the Select Committee to Attack Women's Health. 

The oil-price recovery finally seems to be upon us, says Phil van Doorn.

The South Corporation will urge residents not to pay parking fee at many private hospitals and malls in south Delhi which have been “illegally” charging customers for the service.

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a $310 million bond for affordable housing this week, acknowledging all is not well in the city marked by skyrocketing rents driven by high-paid tech workers.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a $310 million bond for affordable housing this week, acknowledging all is not well in the city marked by skyrocketing rents driven by high-paid tech workers. [...] except for the bond, the election did little to clarify the direction San Francisco will head concerning its hot-button issues of housing and growth. Long known as a diverse city that provided shelter to people of all incomes, the tech boom has turned San Francisco into... Читать дальше...

The Spain Under-21 international was in exceptional form to help the Basques beat Real Betis at the weekend, and his coach believes he can play across the forward line

In a series of columns and blog entries at the New York Times website and in his recent Erasmus lecture, Ross Douthat has written of his desire to defend the Catholic Church from what he genuinely fears to be a papacy introducing unwarranted novelties into doctrine and practice. Although Douthat avoids explicit use of the "h" word -- "heresy" -- he does speak darkly of the "plot to change Catholicism."

I would like to engage Ross Douthat on the level of history, first by summarizing what I take to be his view. Читать дальше...

In a series of columns and blog entries at the New York Times website and in his recent Erasmus lecture, Ross Douthat has written of his desire to defend the Catholic Church from what he genuinely fears to be a papacy introducing unwarranted novelties into doctrine and practice. Although Douthat avoids explicit use of the "h" word -- "heresy" -- he does speak darkly of the "plot to change Catholicism."

I would like to engage Ross Douthat on the level of history, first by summarizing what I take to be his view. Читать дальше...

The Alley is open for business, even though it might not look like it.

HONOLULU - Hawaii interim coach Chris Naeole is switching starting quarterbacks and has named new captains in an effort to revitalize the Rainbow Warriors.

Senior Republicans backed Brady to be the next leader of the powerful, tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee.

Wendy Bradshaw has been a teacher for seven years.

Thousands of faculty said Wednesday that they will strike across California State University’s 23 campuses next semester if stalled labor negotiations fall apart. A strike — the first in CSU history — would affect nearly 400,000 undergraduates and more than 55,000 graduate students. Faculty leaders say the university has tilted its teaching force away from tenured professors so that 59 percent of instructors are now low-paid, nonpermanent “lecturers,” who earn less than $45,000 a year, on average. Читать дальше...

Facebook reported an 11% increase in third-quarter earnings. We live-blogged the call with analysts. Here are the highlights.

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush holds a town hall event at the Wright Museum of World War 2 in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.

As the real estate mogul runs for president in the United States, he’s also taken a surprising amount of time to launch lawsuits against companies for slight offenses. Now he’s taking that litigious trigger finger abroad, suing hundreds of condo owners in Panama City.

MINNEAPOLIS - Target plans to close 13 stores nationwide, including one in New Ulm and two others in Milwaukee and Superior, Wisconsin.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Target plans to close 13 stores nationwide, including one in New Ulm and two others in Milwaukee and Superior, Wisconsin.

The police commissioner ordered the promotion of 43 head constables to the position of assistant sub inspector on Wednesday.

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Tanzania’s government and nonprofit groups have launched several sex education programs aimed at curbing teenage pregnancies in the East African nation, whose adolescent pregnancy and birth rates rank among the highest in the world. The initiatives target schoolgirls and boys who lack sexual and reproductive health education -- one of the main factors fueling early pregnancies in Tanzania, according to Reuters.

South Carolina officials resumed searching for the infant after storms cleared; mother arrested on unrelated outstanding warrant

Khloe Kardashian opens up about issues she had with one of her sister Kim‘s exes in her new memoir Strong Looks Better Naked. According to Us Weekly, the 31-year-old reality star wasn’t the biggest fan of Kris Humphries. “The thing is, every relationship is different, and when you start talking about your problems, other people [...]

It all began two years ago with Raahgiri Day.Every Sunday, a stretch of Gurgaon would be freed of traffic, and the roads thrown open to the public - to walk, cycle, jog, run.