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The Panama Papers have uncovered some 350 Canadians using tax havens who have attracted the attention of Revenue Canada. But full audits are likely years away, given previous experience, as the agency struggles to ramp up staffing and faces legal challenges from the wealthy.

Iceland leader quits, Pakistan leader decries ‘circus’ Obama cites tax avoidance as ‘big global problem’

A look at which Republican candidate has won which state as of April 5, 2016.

U.S. military officers would have a broader opportunity to fulfill joint assignment obligations and spend less time in those roles under proposed changes — unveiled by Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Tuesday — to the 30-year-old law the governs the Pentagon’s force structure.

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Republican presidential underdog Ted Cruz has pulled into a statistical dead heat with front-runner Donald Trump, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling.

The U.S. senator from Texas has 35.2 percent support among Republicans to Trump’s 39.5 percent, according to the survey taken from April 1-5, putting the two within the poll’s credibility interval of 4.8 percentage points. The two were also briefly in a dead heat on March 28.

Trump first jumped... Читать дальше...

"It wasn't the right reaction."

Swedish lawyers for Julian Assange said Tuesday they were concerned about deteriorating health of the WikiLeaks founder and urged the Stockholm court to repeal his arrest warrant, local media reported.

– A tiny boy disowned by his family for being a “witch” has made a miraculous recovery – He was saved by the ‘guardian angel’ care worker, who treats him like her own son – A humanitarian worker describes her feelings to little Hope and says he is a little fighter A two-year-old Nigerian boy hit the international […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Even for someone as loved as Tina Fey, a reported $6 million advance seemed like a lot of money for a book of essays.

NEW YORK (AP) — Even for someone as loved as Tina Fey, a reported $6 million advance seemed like a lot of money for a book of essays.

Strategy Lab model portfolio has been paying me a reliable – and growing – income, just as it was designed to do

Rescue chopper takes man to hospital in serious condition.

Federal health officials have approved a cheaper version of Johnson & Johnson's top-selling drug, Remicade, a pricey biotech medicine for inflammatory diseases. … Click to Continue »

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska is trying a new approach to serve children and youths who have serious emotional disorders.

Actor opened up about how he deals with his 16-year-old daughter dating.

Diego Reyna had had enough of the candidate's comments about his compatriots when he sneaked up the building and hung a Mexican flag.

A Los Angeles man has been charged with child abuse for allegedly leaving his baby in the car while he went to a San Fernando Valley strip club. Twenty-four-year-old Auwin Dargin pleaded not guilty to the charge on Monday. He could ...

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In the past week you’ve probably eaten crops that wouldn’t exist in nature, or that have evolved extra genes to reach freakish sizes.

You’ve probably eaten “cloned” food and you may have even eaten plants whose ancestors were once deliberately blasted with radiation. And you could have bought all this without leaving the “organic” section of your local supermarket.

Anti-GM dogma is obscuring the real debate over what level of genetic manipulation society deems acceptable. Читать дальше...

Two GOP senators broke with leadership Tuesday and held meetings with the Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland in their offices on Tuesday.

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With so many amazing smartphones with stunning cameras, gorgeous looks, and useful features available in all different shapes and sizes, it's an exciting time to be in the market for a smartphone!

It also means you have more choice than ever, which could complicate your final decision.

Here's our ranking of the best phones you can buy. But keep in mind that we're expecting one more big hitter to come out in April, so you may want to hold off on buying anything this second. Читать дальше...

The University of Northern New Jersey fielded no sports teams, held no graduation ceremonies and had no instructors, classes or degree programs. It did have a very attractive website that promised an "exceptional" education for foreign students wishing to study in the U.S.

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland - Wal-Mart says it will stop selling a University of Maryland T-shirt that features the outline of the state of Massachusetts.

After 22 years away from the Metropolitan Opera, acclaimed soprano Kathleen Battle will return for a November concert of spirituals.

The Pacers are in a spirited battle for playoff position. They’re trying to hold off the Bulls for the eighth seed and outpace the Pistons for the seventh seed, which would likely mean avoiding the Cavaliers in the first round. Indiana (41-36) is tied with Detroit for seventh and two games ahead of Chicago. But […]

Americana-country singer-songwriter Margo Price’s debut LP, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter (Third Man), makes a historic debut on Billboard...