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U.S. Army Europe’s Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges stood atop the railhead that supplies the strategic air base in this small central Poland village and told his military planners they were thinking too small, too “Petticoat Junction” about the potential of Powidz.

A day after layoffs shook up ESPN, more big names continue to leak out, including Britt McHenry.

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There's a rumor floating around Chinese social media that Wu Xiaohui, chairman of Anbang Insurance Group, has been detained by authorities in Beijing. Let's note, right away, that Anbang has denied this, and told The Real Deal that business is going on as usual.With that out of the way, though, it is also worth noting that in China, rumors like this shouldn't be dismissed so quickly. We've heard the "there's nothing to see here" kind of line from companies before, only to later learn that in fact there was something to see. Читать дальше...

Back in the day, rimshots were perhaps an honorable thing to play to punctuate a comedian’s punchline, but now it’s about shame. When your friend says “Ba dum tss!” after your joke, that means you should be ashamed of yourself.

Arab citizen smuggled letters and contraband between the group's leaders in Gaza and security prisoners

The New England Patriots have won five Super Bowls in 16 years and despite routinely picking at the end of the first round in the NFL Draft, a lot of their success can be attributed to consistently nailing their picks.

Before you get too excited about O’Reilly’s firing, look at his replacements.

The football associations of Brazil, Argentina and Mexico are fined by Fifa for their fans' homophobic chanting.

Senate Leader Ahmed Lawan says the Senate will conclude legislative work on the 2017 Appropriation Bill next week and pass it to President Muhammadu Buhari.

The United Nations warned Donald Trump that repealing the Affordable Care Act could violate international laws if there isn’t a plan for the millions of people who could lose coverage in the process. A newly-published dispatch sent by the UN High Commission on Human Rights in Geneva shows that the intergovernmental organisation was concerned by reports that showed Mr Trump’s early efforts to repeal Obamacare would leave nearly 30 million people uninsured.

RENO, Nev. — The star witness who helped convict the triggerman who killed a high-ranking Hells Angels’ boss at a Nevada casino in 2011 says he was lying when he testified that the shooting was an assassination plot orchestrated by a rival motorcycle gang, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. Prosecutors think the

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin man was removed from a Delta Air Lines flight after using the bathroom against crew instructions shortly before takeoff.

Tüketici dernekleri temsilcileri, zorunlu trafik sigortasında bir süre önce başlayan "tavan fiyat" uygulaması sonrası sigorta şirketlerinin zorluk çıkarmaya devam ettiğini bildirdiDevamı için tıklayınız

"The American economy has been held back and this is about unleashing economic growth," says Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin

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President Donald Trump on Thursday said he decided to back off beginning the process of withdrawing the US from the North American Free Trade Agreement after speaking Wednesday with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto.

The conversations with the leaders came after it was reported that Peter Navarro, the head of the National Trade Council, and White House chief strategist Steve Bannon had drafted a letter that would... Читать дальше...

Bashar Assad has said the development of events in Venezuela resembles the beginning of the Syrian conflict.

Bashar Assad has said the development of events in Venezuela resembles the beginning of the Syrian conflict.

Qualifying residents age 60 and over in Lancaster County are encouraged to apply for coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods at farmers markets, roadside stands and community-supported agriculture programs.

Qualifying residents age 60 and over in Lancaster County are encouraged to apply for coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods at farmers markets, roadside stands and community-supported agriculture programs.

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"But they’re 18 years old and in 20 years’ time they will find themselves complaining about the youth of today," De Rossi said.

MILAN — The head of NATO praised Italy Thursday for increasing its defense spending last year, an acknowledgement that came days after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had joked with Italy’s prime minister about the need for Rome to “pay up.” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told a joint press conference with Premier Paolo

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As kung fu once again makes its mark on music thanks to Kendrick Lamar's "Kung Fu Kenny," is this really the best that jiu jitsu can do?