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NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has reached a settlement of more than $4 million with the family of an unarmed man fatally shot by a police officer in a darkened stairwell in November 2014, the attorney for the family said Tuesday.

The city is paying $4.1 million and the New York City Housing Authority is contributing $400,000 to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of 28-year-old Akai Gurley.

The city's Law Department called the settlement a "fair... Читать дальше...

Enough power for 1.6m homes to be produced by 300 enormous turbines off England’s east coast

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settled their contentious divorce on Tuesday and the actress withdrew her allegations that the actor had been physically abusive toward her one day before a restraining order hearing was scheduled to…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settled their contentious divorce on Tuesday and the actress withdrew her allegations that the actor had been physically abusive toward her one day before a restraining order hearing was scheduled to…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settled their contentious divorce on Tuesday and the actress withdrew her allegations that the actor had been physically abusive toward her one day before a restraining order hearing was scheduled to…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settled their contentious divorce on Tuesday and the actress withdrew her allegations that the actor had been physically abusive toward her one day before a restraining order hearing was scheduled to…

NEW YORK (AP) — Officials say 49 pregnant women have tested positive for Zika in New York City since April, and one baby has been born with microcephaly due to the mosquito-borne virus. Overall, more than 3,400 at-risk pregnant women have been tested under the city's Zika action plan.

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PERRYMAN, Md., Aug. 16 (UPI) -- A Maryland fire department said a St. Bernard dog was successfully rescued from the bottom of a 30-foot-deep well.

Indian messaging app startup Hike says it has raised $175 million in a fundraising round led by Chinese internet giant Tencent and Taiwanese electronics assembler Foxconn.

Hear the Mountain Stage host and founder play a full set of songs from Live Forever, his first album in 27 years.

An annual event at Willow Crest pairs veterans from the Central Blind Rehabilitation Center at Edward J. Hines Jr. Veterans Hospital near Maywood with those from a group of retired high school football coaches.

The United Kingdom does not need the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant to ensure its energy market confidence, the chief executive of the Scottish-based energy firm SSE wrote Tuesday.

The burglar who stole a 90-year-old Bronx widow’s wedding rings took a piece of her broken heart, too.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday warned that the Gujarat government will be taught a lesson in the assembly elections next year unless it ends violence against Dalits.

The Trump campaign denies a report that the ousted Fox News chief is advising Trump ahead of the debates.

ANOKA, Minn. (AP) — Three Minnesota men have been charged with burglary after a woman posted home security videos online of the trio in her apartment.

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New research suggests that medication can reduce risky behavior in teenagers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD.

Louise Banks (Amy Adams) must learn to communicate with aliens to save humanity in the new film from ‘Sicario’ director Denis Villeneuve.

A$AP Rocky may be in total bliss dating model and reality star Kendall Jenner, but one member of his family doesn’t seem too thrilled about the blossoming romance. In a new interview, the rapper’s stepmom Kari Mayers ranted about A$AP Rocky and Jenner’s rumored relationship and slammed the entire Kardashian family.