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This competition is about “survival”, and not about coming first.

Jailing a person for words they have spoken ought to trouble anyone who believes in liberal democratic values. Yet to protect those very values it is sometimes necessary to be intolerant of intolerance

The ex-Red Devils defender has launched a scathing attack on the club captain, saying the forward is only in the team due to marketing reasons and needs to improve this season

The health of pollinators is crucial to the global food supply

Turkish prosecutors are coming down hard on U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Turkey accuses of masterminding July’s failed coup by demanding he be sentenced with two life sentences plus 1,900 years in prison, the Anadolu Agency reported Tuesday. Following a year-long investigation into his movement’s financial dealings, prosecutors in the city of Usak filed a 2,500-page indictment that was accepted by the court, The Associated Press reported. In the indictment, Gulen and 111 other suspects... Читать дальше...

Steelers linebacker James Harrison followed up his video response to being scheduled for a PED test on Tuesday morning by reiterating that he’s willing to submit to an interview about allegations that he’s used banned substances if NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell comes to his house to conduct it. Harrison says he believes “there are certain…

De politie in het Franse Cannes heeft al vier badgasten beboet die zich in een boerkini op het strand hadden gewaagd. De lichaamsbedekkende badkleding die sommige strenggelovige moslima's dragen is sinds vrijdag in de mondaine badplaats verboden.

In honor of cult fantastical film director Tim Burton and his newest film, Alamo Drafthouse locations across the U.S. (including the one in San Francisco), will screen specially selected Burton classics throughout the month of "Septemburton," leading up to the September 30 release of his newest work, "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children."

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI on Tuesday will deliver a report to U.S. lawmakers explaining why the law enforcement agency did not recommend charges over Hillary Clinton's use of a personal email server, CNN reported, citing U.S. officials briefed on the matter.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A commitment to investment in universities and research has enabled China to join the world's top 25 most innovative economies for the first time, according to a new report co-sponsored by the United Nations' intellectual property…

LOS ANGELES — The deal is done, and the Playboy Mansion has a new owner. Daren Metropoulos, who lives next door, said Tuesday that escrow has closed on his $100 million purchase of Hugh Hefner’s man cave. But the 33-year-old principal in investment firm Metropoulos & Co. won’t necessarily be moving in any time soon.

ron ore's 2016 rally may be about to face a challenge from the changing of the seasons.

Home Depot CEO Craig Menear said revenue from its so-called Pro customers grew at a faster rate than the company average.

BERLIN — The German government said in a confidential document obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday that Turkey has become “the central platform of action for Islamist groups” in the Middle East. The statement, first reported by ARD public television, was contained in a classified section of a reply from the Interior Ministry to

It’s that time of year when “Dancing With the Stars” fans start contemplating which celebrities will take a break from the red carpet to grace the ballroom of the hit ABC series. But until the official Season 23 cast is announced on Tuesday, Aug. 30, we have our theories of which celebs we’ll be seeing on the dance floor.

Eric Garcia, Roll Call
As Hillary Clinton's lead in the polls holds, a pro-Clinton super PAC is suspending advertisements in three major swing states.

When a police officer pulls over a driver, there are many reasons why he might try to initiate a search — maybe the driver is acting suspicious; maybe there are signs of drugs or an illegal gun.

Live updates: It's back to school day in L.A. Aug. 16, 2016, 11:12 a.m. Classes start this morning for the Los Angeles Unified School District, the nation's second-largest school system.With school back in session, the district faces many questions: What will Supt. Michelle King do during her first...

NEW YORK — The latest on the arrest in the killing of an imam and his friend as they left a New York City mosque (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The man accused of fatally shooting an imam and his friend as they left a New York City mosque is being held without bail. Oscar

Jeff Minton

The Playboy Mansion has officially sold for $100 million to its next-door neighbor, Daren Metropoulos, but that doesn't mean Hugh Hefner will be moving out anytime soon.

As part of the terms of the sale, the Playboy founder must be allowed to stay as long as he desires. A source familiar with the transaction told Business Insider that Hefner still has to pay rent: to the tune of $1 million a year. 

Hefner never technically owned the Los Angeles estate. Metropoulos purchased the home from Playboy Enterprises... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The deal is done, and the Playboy Mansion has a new owner.