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When the late Spanish painter was exhumed for a paternity suit, experts discovered his distinctive mustache had kept its shape. "Checking it was a very exciting moment," says the head of his estate.

The price of Bitcoin surged more than 17% in the last 24 hours and now sits at $2744, not too far from its June all-time-high of about $3,000. 

A traveler on a Brazilian road shared video of the "weirdest thing" that he'd "ever witnessed" -- a telephone pole sticking up from a traffic lane.

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After "Game of Thrones" showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff revealed Thursday that they were making a new HBO show, "Confederate," the backlash came swiftly.

"Confederate" will be based in an alternative reality where the South succeeded in the first Civil War (in this show there are multiple) — and yes, slavery will still exist.

The name and short description of the show alone spawned angry Twitter responses, and a number of think pieces, despite the fact the show has yet to be written. Читать дальше...

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After "Game of Thrones" showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff revealed Thursday that they were making a new HBO show, "Confederate," the backlash came swiftly.

"Confederate" will be based in an alternative reality where the South succeeded in the first Civil War (in this show there are multiple) — and yes, slavery will still exist.

The name and short description of the show alone spawned angry Twitter responses, and a number of think pieces, despite the fact the show has yet to be written. Читать дальше...

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Jesse Williams keeps it cool and casual as he poses for a photograph while attending the Ballers: Season 3 Pop-Up Experience held on Thursday (July 20) in Los Angeles. The 35-year-old actor was joined at the event by the stars of the show London Brown, John David Washington, Omar Benson Miller, costume designer Tiffany Hasbourne [...]

Private-equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC is preparing an initial public offering for ADT, just a year after it bought the home-security company.

Wall Street is asking companies to share their plans to attract millennials on earnings call this season.

Qatar's ruler will address his nation on Friday evening in his first public speech since the crisis with a Saudi-led alliance erupted last month.

The legal team is managing the response to Robert Mueller's Russia probe.

President Vladimir Putin has not yet decided whether to run in the upcoming election, emphasizing that he will never change the Constitution to gain more power or a longer term, despite him being “begged” to do so.
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The 13th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2017 kicked off on Tuesday in the Russian city of Zhukovsky, and its commercial part, which completed on Thursday, can already be considered a success with large number of agreements signed, including with foreign partners, and some important statement made by officials.

The 13th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2017 kicked off on Tuesday in the Russian city of Zhukovsky, and its commercial part, which completed on Thursday, can already be considered a success with large number of agreements signed, including with foreign partners, and some important statement made by officials.

SAMSON, Ala. (AP) — An 820-pound (372-kilogram) hog that an Alabama man shot and killed in his front yard may have escaped from a pen on a nearby farm, according to the man's hog-raising neighbor.

Director Christopher Nolan has become well-known for blasting audiences’ brains with mind-bending, over-the-top spectacles. The movie gets some of Robin Williams’ best dramatic work of his career as the primary suspect in the murder of a teenage girl in an Alaska town. The thief in the film, who shares a name with “Inception’s” Cobb, has philosophies on creating chaos that are a dry run for The Joker’s craving to watch the world burn. “Inception” is Nolan’s “Vertigo,” a movie that combines everything... Читать дальше...

Shawn and Gus hit the home gym — and down a few pineapple cocktails — in a newly released short screened at the Comic-Con panel for 'Psych: The Movie.'

They are pro-gamers at the forefront of esports - a movement that is redefining what sport is, writes Morgan Bolton.

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A British woman is demanding an apology after being questioned by counter-terrorism police for reading a Syrian art book on a plane.

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It may be reprehensible and morally outrageous, but legal experts say a group of Florida teens had no obligation to rescue a drowning disabled man who they instead mocked, laughed at and recorded on ...

They are pro-gamers at the forefront of esports - a movement that is redefining what sport is, writes Morgan Bolton.

Britain's Tom Daley and Matty Lee qualify for the individual 10m platform final at the World Championships in Budapest.