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If for some inexplicable reason you need further evidence that the Harry Potter phenomenon is alive and well, then look to the Hilton Bayfront Starbucks in San Diego, which has been bedecked in Potter paraphernalia this Comic-Con weekend.

The cover of the original 1993 Doom game is iconic. After nearly 25 years, we finally know the model behind the famous Doomguy.

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) - A Texas coffee company is recalling one of its roasts because it was making some men a bit too excited.

Proving again that it's willing to sacrifice profit to please customers, Amazon is buying some inventory at full price.

The former sports star and actor is granted parole after almost nine years in prison for armed robbery.

WASHINGTON — The head of one of the country’s leading teachers’ unions charged Thursday that school choice, a key policy agenda of the Trump administration, is rooted in segregation and racism. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, the nation’s second largest teachers’ group, said that decades ago school choice was used by

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Shares of Maxim Integrated Products Inc. fell more than 5% late Thursday after the San Jose, Calif., company reported fiscal fourth-quarter sales below expectations and increased its dividend by 9%. Maxim said it earned $163 million in the quarter, or 57 cents a share, compared with $140 million, or 49 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted for one-time items, Maxim reported per-share earnings of 63 cents, compared with 56 cents a year ago. Revenue reached $602 million, from $581 million a year ago. Читать дальше...

The twist is the Warriors will pay this membership fee back. In 30 years.

Clashes with Russian-backed rebels killed six Ukrainian soldiers Thursday, officials said, in the bloodiest surge in fighting along the volatile frontline in recent months. The violence flared several days after a top rebel leader announced a plan to form a new "state" that Kiev warned could put a long-stalled peace plan further in jeopardy. Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said rebel shelling killed six servicemen and wounded two more around the insurgents' de-facto capital Donetsk. Читать дальше...

Clashes with Russian-backed rebels killed six Ukrainian soldiers Thursday, officials said, in the bloodiest surge in fighting along the volatile frontline in recent months. The violence flared several days after a top rebel leader announced a plan to form a new "state" that Kiev warned could put a long-stalled peace plan further in jeopardy. Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said rebel shelling killed six servicemen and wounded two more around the insurgents' de-facto capital Donetsk. Читать дальше...

Over two thousand firefighters are battling a wildfire that has engulfed 48,000 acres of rugged terrain in California. 29 structures have been destroyed and power’s been cut to Yosemite National Park.
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O.J. Simpson's parole hearing dominated headlines Thursday and reignited old rumors — like his relationship with Khloé Kardashian. Kardashian, who is the daughter of reality television star Kris Jenner and Robert Kardashian Sr., has been long rumored to be Simpson's illegitimate child. Simpson had two children with late wife Nicole Brown Smith named Sydney Simpson and Justin Simpson. He also had three children with his first wife, Marguerite Whitley. Kardashian, who has denied the validity of the rumors before... Читать дальше...

Perceived hawkish comments from ECB's Draghi and political turmoil at home is hitting the US dollar.

The Cowboys were losing $1 million a month when Jerry Jones bought them for $140 million in 1989. They now rank atop Forbes’ annual team value rankings at $4.2 billion. Every owner these days is trying to keep up with Jones, who enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame next month. “The NFL was always…

Controversial reforms of the Polish judicial system will destroy the already tarnished public opinion across Europe about the democracy situation in in the country as it is reversing decades of progress, European Council President and former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in a statement on Thursday.

Controversial reforms of the Polish judicial system will destroy the already tarnished public opinion across Europe about the democracy situation in in the country as it is reversing decades of progress, European Council President and former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in a statement on Thursday.

Do you force close your apps when your iPhone’s battery is dying? Well, that won’t solve the problem, according to Apple blogger John Gruber. In a post Wednesday, Gruber noted that iOS doesn’t run like computer systems, which means double-clicking the home button and closing all your apps won’t help.

The forward made the switch from Carrow Road in a deal worth £12m as the Toon look to bolster their attack ahead and ease the goalscoring burden on Dwight Gayle ahead of the season.

The forward made the switch from Carrow Road in a deal worth £12m as the Toon look to bolster their attack ahead and ease the goalscoring burden on Dwight Gayle ahead of the season.

Despite growing calls for openness in academia from open access to open data, the focus to date has been on the output of research, rather than creating new transparency around the ethics and privacy considerations of the new era of “big data” research.