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A small white cow caused quite a stir during an apparent milk run in Queens Thursday, officials said.

The Centre has appointed a planning board to look after the annual academic affairs of Asiatic Society.

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Elizabeth Shim
TOKYO, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Expensive sweet bean confections and more than $148,000 in cash could have lured the current Japanese economic minister to take a bribe.

Brooks Hays
WATERLOO, Ontario, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- A new study, published in the British Journal of Psychology, suggests slower typing improves the quality of one's writing.

We already know that about half of Texas's abortion clinics were forced to close as a result of the omnibus anti-abortion bill HB2 — a bill that will face a major Supreme Court challenge in March. And we have some research about what happened to abortion access after that: women forced to delay their abortion procedures due to longer waits for appointments at overburdened clinics, fewer women getting clinical abortions overall, and at least some women taking matters into their own hands by self-inducing at home. Читать дальше...

"Tallulah" is a story born from real-world experiences that is nevertheless tinged with magical realism. It's also a film in which the themes on-screen were in no small way mirrored by the off-screen saga of creating it.

Steve Jobs in headed to Broadway. Well, sort of. A new musical comedy, called Nerds, is set to open at the Longacre Theater. The musical will follow both Jobs and Bill Gates through their rise as tech luminaries, as well as the rivalry between the two men and their respective companies. And, of course, it plans

Steve Jobs in headed to Broadway. Well, sort of. A new musical comedy, called Nerds, is set to open at the Longacre Theater. The musical will follow both Jobs and Bill Gates through their rise as tech luminaries, as well as the rivalry between the two men and their respective companies. And, of course, it plans

Poppi Worthington was found at her home.

Buying an expensive, original purse has never been easier because Amazon offers competitive prices and selections, as well as the added bonus of never making you leave your couch.

Chairman of state oil company suggests no production cut looms

Recovering from a major terror attack back home, Pakistan on Thursday said its resolve to fight terrorism is getting stronger every day and is taking very decisive action against terrorists.

Latest bolt-on purchase for the insurance giant since its merger with Friends Life

Republican presidential candidate also said he hadn't expected Palin's endorsement speech to be "quite that long"

These Questions originally appeared on Quora - the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights.

Answers by Yoshua Bengio, Head of Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms, on Quora.

Q: Where is deep learning research headed?

A: Research is by definition exploratory, which means that (a) we do not know what will work and (b) we need to explore many paths, we need a lot of diversity of research directions in the scientific community. Читать дальше...

Believe it or not, first head transplant has been successfully carried out on monkey.

Boston White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest responds to reporters’ questions on issues affecting the United States. Mayor Marty Walsh Fresno; California Mayor Ashley Swearengin; and Kansas City, Missouri Mayor Sly James answer reporters’ questions...

“Tumblr is really just a big blue High School Musical fansite and everybody knows it.”

Facebook is launching a live sports hub on its social network. The Menlo Park firm said its hub, Facebook Sports Stadium, gives users a chance to see and engage with posts about American football games from friends, teams and journalists, as well as catch up on stats all in one place, as games are going

WARSAW, Poland - A Polish court ruled Thursday that the state was right to terminate the lease of Hitler's World War II bunker to a private company that failed to pay rent or upgrade it as a tourist attraction.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish court ruled Thursday that the state was right to terminate the lease of Hitler's World War II bunker to a private company that failed to pay rent or upgrade it a…

Kristen Stewart carries her baseball cap while touching down at LAX Airport on Wednesday (January 20) in Los Angeles. The 25-year-old actress walked alongside a bodyguard who protected her from excited fans and photographers. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Kristen Stewart Kristen‘s next film is titled Certain Women, which follows the lives of [...]

Dave Majumdar

Security, World

The technology is in its infancy.

Russia is developing a family of unmanned surface and underwater vehicles, a high-ranking official in that country’s navy said this week. While the U.S. Navy has been developing naval drones for more than a decade, this is the first indication that Moscow is working on similar capabilities.

“Work will be continued in 2016 to develop unmanned boats that can be based both on ships and on the shore," Vice Adm. Читать дальше...

Our attitude towards language is one of the reasons we'd be hopeless at terrorism