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It’s NCAA basketball tournament season, known for its magical moments and the “March Madness” it can produce. Many fans remember Stephen Curry’s superhuman 2008 performance where he led underdog Davidson College to victory while nearly outscoring the entire determined Gonzaga team by himself in the second half. Was Curry’s magic merely a product of his skill, the match-ups and random luck, or was there something special within him that day?

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A European Union wide survey of the experiences of international students in finding accommodation has found that Ireland has the worst record when it comes to high rents and students experiencing fraud in their search for somewhere to live.

Incredible time lapse video captures a massive storm cell rolling through the University of Oklahoma's campus.

During Sunday’s PaleyFest in Los Angeles, “American Horror Story” actor Cuba Gooding Jr. landed himself in hot water when he lifted up the skirt of his co-star, Sarah Paulson. As Paulson was walking up to greet Kathy Bates, Gooding Jr. lifted the bottom half of her outfit while she wasn’t looking, revealing her thigh.

NEW DELHI — The Bangladesh army said on Monday it has killed all four militants believed to have seized a building in an eastern city four days ago with a large cache of ammunition. Army spokesman Brig. Gen. Mohammad Fakhrul Ahsan said two bodies were found in the building in addition to six people, including

De overwinning van Ferrari-rijder Sebastian Vettel in de Grand Prix van Australië heeft het Italiaanse automerk goed gedaan. De aandelen van

Two technicians were arrested after a malfunctioning escalator injured 18 shoppers in a Hong Kong mall, authorities said Monday.

A woman live-tweeted in disbelief on Sunday as two young girls were turned away for wearing leggings. Why? United, like many airlines, has an enforced dress code for people flying on "buddy passes."

David Kilpatrick, executive director of the La Crosse Community Theatre for seven years, is leaving La Crosse for a job in Iowa.

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Starting this summer, one of the nation's largest historically-black colleges will set up a satellite campus at Google headquarters in an effort to bring more black computer science students into the tech industry.

Roughly 25 to 30 rising juniors and seniors studying computer science at Howard University, located in Washington, D.C., will get the chance to spend three months taking classes at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California. The initiative is called Howard West. Читать дальше...

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Snap's stock price is surging after Morgan Stanley, the lead bank on the tech firm's initial public offering, slapped a $28 price target on the stock. 

The US investment bank is one of a slew of Wall Street houses that initiated coverage with "Buy" and "overweight" ratings on Snap March 27.

Morgan Stanley says it sees a tremendous opportunity for Snap to monetize its ~160 million daily active users. 

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Have a favorite coffee mug? Don't bring it to the office. A new study from security experts ADT shows your coworkers are thieves. Sean Dowling (@seandowlingtv) has more.

U.S. Supreme Court nominee judge Neil Gorsuch is sworn in Mar. 20 to testify at his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. Photo by REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan.

A Nebraska teenager plead guilty to murdering her premature baby girl. The 16 year old tossed the newborn out a second story window to its death. And her punishment – is that a judge ordered her to delete her Facebook account. That’s right – the murderous mom will not spend a day in jail. Douglas […]

Driving around the hallowed grounds at Vicksburg National Military Park in the state of Mississippi reminded National Parks traveler Mikah Meyer of another famous battlefield: Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania. The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War and where President Abraham Lincoln gave his immortal "Gettysburg Address." Gettysburg of the south “Having lived in Maryland before this trip, which is very close to Gettysburg -- one of the most popular battlefields... Читать дальше...

Ageeth Boomgaardt heeft deze middag de bondstop en haar spelersgroep ingelicht dat zij met onmiddellijke ingang stopt als bondscoach van de Red

Andy Murray is unlikely to play in Britain's Davis Cup quarter-final against France as he recovers from an elbow injury.

Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday, March 27, 2017 launched the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Corps (LNSC) with nice pomp and pageantry.

Voodoo Manufacturing does 3D print manufacturing, a growing field that represents a new stripe of industrial jobs growing in the U.S.

The Senate Intelligence Committee is expected to interview President Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner as part of a sweeping investigation into potential links between the Trump campaign and Russian officials.

Arrogate's Dubai World Cup victory was a race for the ages; UAE Derby winner Thunder Snow qualified for Kentucky Derby; much more weekend racing action.

The Trump administration is pushing a hard bargain with Israel to limit its settlement activity because it knows that Palestinians and the Arab states won't support a peace process without that concession, analyst and former Israeli civil servant Dan Arbell told Radio Sputnik.

There are funding, legal and geographical challenges for the border wall between the U.S. and Mexico