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The White House may be done with their attempt at health care reform for now, but Republican lawmakers are asking why their seven-year effort to get rid of Obamacare is still unfinished. Chip Reid reports.

E é tudo parte de uma campanha (?!) para fazer os pandas-gigantes (?!!) transarem mais (?!!!).

NEW YORK — Two men were arrested on drug charges after heroin was found hidden in the false bottom of a dog crate containing a Labrador retriever that had been shipped from Puerto Rico to New York. Samuel Seabrooks, 35, of the Bronx, and Carlos Betancourt-Morales, 27, of Carmel, were arraigned on drug possession and

A new study suggests that diet had a big influence in driving the evolution of brain size in primates. Monkeys who thrive on fruit have bigger brains than their plant eating neighbors.

It certainly appears so.

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Worries that Washington may not be able to help businesses as much as once thought knocked stock indexes down hard early Monday, before they clawed back most of their losses and ended the day mixed. On Monday: The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell 2.39 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,341.59. The Dow Jones industrial

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Anyone in the movie business who tells you they’re not scared stiff about the future is probably lying.

There’s ample reason to be fearful. It’s been 128 years since Thomas Edison first helped usher in theatrical exhibition with the creation of the Kinetoscope, an early motion picture viewing device. In the ensuing century, cinema has given audiences Garbo and Rin Tin Tin, introduced “May the force be with you” into the cultural lexicon, and dazzled crowds with man-eating... Читать дальше...

Variety

Anyone in the movie business who tells you they’re not scared stiff about the future is probably lying.

There’s ample reason to be fearful. It’s been 128 years since Thomas Edison first helped usher in theatrical exhibition with the creation of the Kinetoscope, an early motion picture viewing device. In the ensuing century, cinema has given audiences Garbo and Rin Tin Tin, introduced “May the force be with you” into the cultural lexicon, and dazzled crowds with man-eating... Читать дальше...

Today, President Trump hosted female entrepreneurs at the White House for a roundtable discussion on their first hand experiences as ...

US House of Representatives Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes should step down from the investigation into Russia’s alleged interference in the 2016 US election, Senator Chuck Schumer said in the Senate.

Senate rules allow any member to hold over consideration of Gorsuch for one week

By overwhelming majority, NFL owners voted Monday to approve the Raiders' bid to make a new home in Sin City. But it won't be a quick farewell. They're still playing in Oakland at least through 2017.

Tim Tebow was no match for two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer Monday at First Date Field in Port St. Lucie.

George Lucas Gives Another $10 Million to USC Film School for Student Diversity The George Lucas Family Foundation has given a second $10 million endowment to USC’s School of Cinematic Arts to support student diversity initiatives, the school’s dean Elizabeth M. Daley announced Monday. Jonathan Curtiss, SCA production student and one of the first George Lucas Scholars, added: The George Lucas Scholarship really opened the door for me because I wouldn’t have been able to attend USC without it and... Читать дальше...

TAMPA — A year ago at this time, Blake Rutherford was displaying high-end skills that had him projected to be a first-round pick. And not knowing that life was going to present him with a terrifying experience. Scouts drooled over the 6-foot-3, 195-pound lefty-swinging center fielder from Simi Valley, Calif., as Rutherford starred for Chaminade College...

CINCINNATI — Xavier coach Chris Mack spent a few extra seconds congratulating Mark Few after his Gonzaga team had reached the Final Four for the first time in school history. Gonzaga’s 83-59 win in the Elite Eight on Saturday marked yet another near miss for the Musketeers. They’ve reached the Elite Eight three times and

How major US stock market indexes fared on Monday Worries that Washington may not be able to help businesses as much as once thought knocked stock indexes down hard early Monday, before they clawed back most of their losses and ended the day mixed.

New York (AFP) - Stock markets mostly fell Monday and the dollar slid on concerns that the collapse of US President Donald Trump's repeal of Obamacare could leave him struggling to push through his promised tax-cut and infrastructure spending policies.

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Losing Santi Cazorla to injury has been a key factor behind Arsenal's struggles this season, according to Robert Pires. 

Two horses made a sudden break for freedom from a Contra Costa County stable Monday morning, galloping through suburban streets before making a wrong turn onto Interstate 680. The straying steeds trotted through the streets of Alamo just after 7 a.m. for around 20 minutes, said Officer Rick Rohrback of the California Highway Patrol’s Contra Costa County division. All northbound lanes of I-680 were closed for about 15 minutes to apprehend the delinquent horses, he said. The CHP, along with Walnut... Читать дальше...