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Residents of the besieged town already suffer from meningitis and malnutrition.

NEW YORK (AP) — Setting aside years of tensions, President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu bid each other farewell Wednesday with a strident affirmation of security ties between their nations and little public talk of their persistent differences over Iran, Israeli settlements and the Palestinians.

Naomi Campbell, 46, is enjoying a career peak seldom seen in a business that traditionally has had limited use for models over 40.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The United States and Canada have brokered a deal to share what's left of the dwindling North American cod fishing business in the Atlantic next year.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The United States and Canada have brokered a deal to share what's left of the dwindling North American cod fishing business in the Atlantic next year.

He spent three years trying to get his traffickers behind bars.

CNN commentator and former Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski was paid $20,000 in August by the campaign for what it described as “strategy consulting,” raising anew the conflict of … Click to Continue »

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It hasn't been a strong year at the movies for Paramount.

Though they found a sleeper hit with "10 Cloverfield Lane," they only have one title that has earned more than $100 million at the domestic box office ("Star Trek Beyond" with over $157 million) and now its parent company, Viacom, has lowered its hopes for the current fiscal fourth-quarter earnings. 

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Viacom has cited a $115 million writedown "related to the expected performance... Читать дальше...

A Yale historian's new book explores America's changing tastes, and what they say about our culture — from class mobility to civil rights to women's changing status.

Wells Fargo and Mylan make beating up Wall Street and big corporations is politically profitable again, says Jake Novak.

Yellen's comments came after the Federal Open Market Committee elected again this year to not raise rates.

Shayne Skov’s preseason performance paid off for him today when he was moved from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. The 49ers inside linebacker earned the promotion due to an exhibition season that included 13 tackles, a sack, two tackles for losses and two pass breakups. Skov joins a group of inside linebackers headlined by starter Gerald Hodges and Michael Wilhoite, who will see more snaps after playing only on special teams in the first two games. Grant, who entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent from Ohio State... Читать дальше...

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Cary Sherman, the chairman and CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), called the immediate state of his industry "a...

Teens want highly produced senior photos that represent who they are – or who they'd like to be.

The Cardinals head to Marshall after jumping into the national title race by tearing up Florida State at home last week. Louisville certainly isn't the first team to play a huge game and then hit the road to play a lesser opponent, but it is not too often you see a team in a Power Five conference go from hosting GameDay to playing at a Group of Five school a week later. Jackson and the Cardinals are talented enough to avoid a letdown, but it should be interesting to see how they respond to being the hunted in Huntington... Читать дальше...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a goal that's even more ambitious than connecting the entire world to the internet: He and his wife want to help eradicate all disease by the end of this century.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a goal that's even more ambitious than connecting the entire world to the internet: He and his wife want to help eradicate all disease by the end of this century.

Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are committing $3 billion over the next 10 years to accelerate basic scientific research, including the creation of research tools — from software to hardware to yet-undiscovered techniques — they hope will ultimately lead to scientific breakthroughs, the way the microscope and DNA sequencing have in generations past. Through their philanthropic organization, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the commitment includes $600 million to fund a new research center in San Francisco... Читать дальше...

Siddaramaiah said the cabinet decided to convene the special session of the state legislature on September 23 in the backdrop of the apex court order.

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OTTAWA, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A Royal Canadian Mint worker was accused of stealing $180,000 worth of gold by hiding gold "pucks" and coins in his rectum.

Talks are under way with Major League Baseball to host matches at the London Stadium, says London Mayor Sadiq Khan.

They're 'phishing' for your bank details.

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The Minnesota Vikings announced on Wednesday that running back Adrian Peterson will have surgery on his knee after spraining his MCL in Week 2 against the Green Bay Packers.

The surgery will be performed on Thursday and will likely keep Peterson out several months.

According to the NFL Network, there's hope Peterson could return in December for a playoff run, but ESPN noted head coach Mike Zimmer conceded there's a chance Peterson will be out for the season.

It's brutal news for the Vikings... Читать дальше...

In case there was any doubt about Elizabeth Warren’s feelings toward John Stumpf, the C.E.O. of Wells Fargo, it was cleared up on Tuesday during a hearing before the Senate Banking Committee. “Okay, so you haven’t resigned, you haven’t returned a single nickel of your personal earnings, you haven’t fired a single senior executive,” Warren said to Stumpf, during an interaction that might properly be characterized as a verbal evisceration. “Instead, evidently, your definition of ‘accountable’ is... Читать дальше...