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Comments about diversity in superhero comics made last week by a Marvel executive unleashed an online firestorm. But heroes who look more like the growing comics readership are here to stay.

SOFTSPOT's song "Maritime Law" originated when frontwoman Sarah Kinlaw and her dad were caught in a storm off the North Carolina coast. She says the experience made her view safety in a new way.

The Chicago singer learned about civil-rights-era funk and soul through his Indian Muslim father's record collection. Bagewadi's new album, Vetted, is informed by his family's immigrant story.

One of the oldest U.S. drum makers is Precision Drum Company. It's made instruments for some big names in jazz and rock. It's now making a replica of the drum on the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper album.

A slaughterman allegedly sawed at the necks of sheep with a knife.

Refugee who sustained burns covering 85 percent of his body in Chios detention centre passes away in Athens hospital.

The big event in Germany this year is the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.

Russia said Friday it was cutting a hotline intended to prevent midair incidents over Syria in response to the U.S. missile attack on a Syrian base. The response demonstrates Moscow's readiness to defy Washington and could even put the two nuclear superpowers on a course toward military confrontation.

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish police chief: investigators don't know whether others were involved in attack but 'we cannot exclude this'

Hank Aaron's 715th career home run on April 8, 1974 tops our list of most memorable homers.

The pair were discovered with gunshot injuries on separate roads near London City Airport.

Three interior designers share their philosophies on home décor

Iraqi forces are engaged in a fierce battle to retake the city of Mosul from so-called Islamic State, but many civilians are getting caught up in the crossfire.

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has cancelled a visit to Moscow next week as tensions grow over events in Syria.

Sgt. Chris Bacchus is one of a growing number of RCMP officers refusing to wear the yellow stripe on the pants of his uniform to protest what they call unfair wages.

The Xfinity Series races today.

A huge gallery greeted Tiger Woods for the final round of his victory at the 1997 Masters, which inspired a generation and broadened the sport’s appeal.

A group of conservationists got more than they bargained for whilst trying to transport a rare, one-horned rhino from one park to another.

A group of conservationists got more than they bargained for whilst trying to transport a rare, one-horned rhino from one park to another. The post An Angry Rhino Bites An Elephant and Gets Outta Dodge appeared first on WIRED.

When Jim Lindberg, of the band Pennywise, published his 2007 memoir, “Punk Rock Dad,” he confirmed a generation’s gravest fear: fatherhood does not become a front man. Lindberg had once co-written the song “Fuck Authority,” but now, with another life in his charge, he found it hard to raise a middle finger; you can’t be the fly in the ointment when you need the ointment to treat diaper rash. Opining that parenting may “help you begin to finally accept some of the responsibilities you’ve been actively... Читать дальше...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – MMAjunkie is on scene and reporting live from today’s UFC 210 event, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 6:15 p.m. ET (3:15 p.m. PT).Filed under: News, UFC

After a three-week break, “Saturday Night Live” will finally return with a new Season 42 episode on April 8. Known for taking long breaks towards the end of every month, “SNL” will comeback with a live installment on Saturday night hosted by Louis C.K. The comedian will be joined by musical guests The Chainsmokers.

How Syria’s civil war became America’s problem.

On the face of it, President Trump’s decision to attack Syria doesn’t make a lot of sense. Launching 59 missiles at a single airbase, as Trump did, is not going to seriously change the outcome of a years-long civil war. So what’s the point of doing it at all?

Understanding the answer to that question, and really anything the United States does and does not do in Syria, requires understanding the real nature of the country’s horrific civil war. Читать дальше...

He had 25 points for the game.