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BAY CITY, Mich. — Regional tourism officials have proposed the construction of a building near the Veterans Memorial Bridge with an observation tower to welcome travelers to Bay City. The Bay City Visitors Bureau currently operates out of an office at the Doubletree Hotel downtown. It previously occupied the Pere Marquette Depot and the Delta

BAY CITY, Mich. (AP) — Regional tourism officials have proposed the construction of a building near the Veterans Memorial Bridge with an observation tower to welcome travelers to the city.

BAY CITY, Mich. (AP) — Regional tourism officials have proposed the construction of a building near the Veterans Memorial Bridge with an observation tower to welcome travelers to the city.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Congolese former vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba to 18 years in prison for murders, rapes and acts of pillaging committed by his troops in the neighboring Central African Republic in…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Congolese former vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba to 18 years in prison for murders, rapes and acts of pillaging committed by his troops in the neighboring Central African Republic in…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Congolese former vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba to 18 years in prison for murders, rapes and acts of pillaging committed by his troops in the neighboring Central African Republic in…

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On Tuesday morning, Good Morning America tweeted a call to action, asking followers to send them photos of great memes.

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But if you read the tweet closely, you'll see that they actually refer to Kermit the Frog, one of the world's most well-known amphibians, as "Tea Lizard."

Via popkey.co

Not only was the taxonomy of Kermit wrong, but most... Читать дальше...

Brexit is very likely to discourage foreign investments into the British economy, and bring other negative economic consequences, Jean Lambert, a Green member of the European Parliament, told Sputnik.

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STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo., June 21 (UPI) -- A Colorado man shared video of his encounter with a brown bear that climbed out of a dumpster and left at the man's casual prompting.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Latest on the sentencing of Pennsylvania congressman Chaka Fattah (all times local):

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Latest on the sentencing of Pennsylvania congressman Chaka Fattah (all times local):

A jury has convicted a Pennsylvania congressman on trial in a racketeering case that largely centered on various efforts to repay an illegal $1 million campaign loan. Prosecutors say Fattah routed federal grant money and nonprofit funds through his consultants to pay back the illegal loan. A federal jury has reached a verdict in the case of a Pennsylvania congressman accused of scheming to repay an illegal $1 million campaign loan. U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah of Philadelphia is charged with racketeering... Читать дальше...

DENVER (AP) — Legal marijuana is giving Colorado a stinky conundrum. Visitors can buy the drug, but they can't use it in public. Or in a rental car. Or in most hotel rooms.

DENVER (AP) — Legal marijuana is giving Colorado a stinky conundrum. Visitors can buy the drug, but they can't use it in public. Or in a rental car. Or in most hotel rooms.

Rep. French Hill (R., AR) on Britain’s impending E.U. referendum and its possible ripple effects. Photo credit: iStock.

Pinterest is the go-to for wedding inspiration, and they've shared their top inspiring trends for the year.

Pinterest is the go-to for wedding inspiration, and they've shared their top inspiring trends for the year.

Protesters burned buses and barricaded roads in South Africa's capital on Tuesday in an escalating dispute over the ruling party's mayoral candidate.

Chairperson of government's security cluster Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has called for communities to use proper channels to protests and not violence.

The British artist continues to spin a career out of shallow gestures

The Athenée’s location and history earn it its own place in the guide books, and the echoes of wartime and communist-era secrets can be felt in its walls. The hotel’s style harks back to pre-war Art Nouveau grandeur and this is reflected in the exemplary service — a good old-fashioned welcome par excellence.

Rep. French Hill (R., AR) on why taxpayers are still backing the vast majority of U.S. private mortgages. Photo credit: Getty Images.

Concerns persist about whether enough young adults are buying health plans on the government’s exchanges.

– The Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) thinks President Muhammadu Buhari is re-enacting dictatorship in the way the EFCC goes after opposition – It declared that the constitution grants Governor Ayodele Fayose immunity and thinks the freezing of his account amounts to political persecution – It describes the EFCC action as illegal, abomination, […]