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Scientists have made the surprising discovery that many lichens, thought to grow from a partnership between an algae and a fungus, are also made up of a previously undiscovered third partner — a new kind of yeast.

NEW YORK — New York authorities say about nine people were hurt when a double-decker tour bus swerved and jumped a curb at Central Park on Fifth Avenue. Police and Fire Department officials say none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening. Police say a taxi cut off the bus around 1:15 p.m. Thursday on

With the housing market shifting into higher gear, the economy could pick up the pace.

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities arrested 40 suspects linked to the discovery of an underground tunnel in the country’s far east, near the Pakistani border, the official IRNA news agency reported on Thursday. The report said those arrested belong to a “terrorist group” but did not identify the group. It quoted Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani

The Salvation Army in La Crosse is ratcheting up the old saying that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure, looking for people hankering to try fashion design to participate in the corps’ Trash 'n’ Fashion Show fundraiser at 6…

On Wednesday night Minnesota United goalkeeper Sammy Ndjock grabbed a loose ball in the penalty box and attempted to throw it to a teammate. He lost his grip on the ball and ended up throwing the ball into his net. Although it was a huge mistake there was a bright spot: the game was only

Love it or hate it, no one can argue that the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s are unattractive phones. Apple has always had an incredible collective sense of style and design, and that extended to the iPhone right out of the gate in 2007. Perhaps that's why so many of Apple's rivals have copied the company's designs so shameless time and time again. As great as Apple's designs are though, there are always people who wish something was a little different — no antenna lines, or a flat back instead of a camera bump. Читать дальше...

The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Limited is made the way minivans were meant to be made, and mom will be proud to be seen in it. WSJ Rumble Seat Columnist Dan Neil joins Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero with the details. Photo: Chrysler

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Diplomats say Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres has topped the first informal poll to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next secretary-general on Jan. 1 followed by Slovenia's former president Danilo Turk.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Diplomats say Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres has topped the first informal poll to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next secretary-general on Jan. 1 followed by Slovenia's former president Danilo Turk.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Diplomats say Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres has topped the first informal poll to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next secretary-general on Jan. 1 followed by Slovenia's former president Danilo Turk.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on New Mexico's budget shortfall (all times local):

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on New Mexico's budget shortfall (all times local):

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on New Mexico's budget shortfall (all times local):

Andrew Zaloumis‚ the CEO of iSimangaliso Wetland Park‚ has been named as one of four John P. McNulty Prize Laureates by the Aspen Institute‚ for his work in bridging conservation and inclusive development to drive job creation in rural South Africa.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York authorities say about nine people were hurt when a double-decker tour bus swerved and jumped a curb at Central Park on Fifth Avenue. A couple of blocks away, on July 3, a teenager stepped on an explosive device in Central Park and lost part of his leg.

A sex tape featuring the Virgin Islands’ delegate to Congress and her husband was briefly posted online by hackers before being removed.

What does it take to become the next rap star? Recording artist and producer Jermaine Dupri joins Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero to discuss Lifetime’s reality competition show “The Rap Game."

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said North Carolina must change its anti-gay law for the 2017 All-Star game to remain in Charlotte. The state hasn’t, and time is running out. Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports: Sources: NBA on brink of pulling 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte, with New Orleans emerging as a front-runner to host […]

LEBANON, Conn. (AP) — The mile-long town green here seems little changed from the days when French troops camped on it during the Revolutionary War. It is hayed each year by farmers and, in the winter, the town turns part…

(AP) — The mile-long town green here seems little changed from the days when French troops camped on it during the Revolutionary War. The green is a center of community life for Lebanon, but the town doesn't actually own it, according to records that include a court document dating to 1705. The arrangement has helped keep away the kind of development that has swallowed up town greens around New England, but in Lebanon the lack of a deed for the town is creating an issue for officials hoping to expand the local library. Читать дальше...

(AP) — The mile-long town green here seems little changed from the days when French troops camped on it during the Revolutionary War. The green is a center of community life for Lebanon, but the town doesn't actually own it, according to records that include a court document dating to 1705. The arrangement has helped keep away the kind of development that has swallowed up town greens around New England, but in Lebanon the lack of a deed for the town is creating an issue for officials hoping to expand the local library. Читать дальше...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Rivera isn't giving his team a free pass this offseason when it comes to hard work.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Rivera isn't giving his team a free pass this offseason when it comes to hard work.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Rivera isn't giving his team a free pass this offseason when it comes to hard work.