Jon Stewart, Obama held secret meetings at White House
Kate Stanton
WASHINGTON, July 28 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama held private White House meetings with Jon Stewart at least twice.
Kate Stanton
WASHINGTON, July 28 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama held private White House meetings with Jon Stewart at least twice.
The daughter of one of the earliest Italian migrants to northern Brisbane suburb Stafford has been inspired by her family's story to write a debut novel.
MIAMI, Florida - Jose Fernandez of the Miami Marlins pitches against the Washington Nationals at Marlins Park on July...
YOKOHAMA - Nobuo Miyake (C), one of the eight atomic bomb survivors on board a Peace Boat ship, meets the press...
A tiny shop near the western entrance of Sri Ramanathaswamy temple in Rameswaram was one place that enthralled APJ Abdul Kalam as a child. Kalam once said he developed his interest in flying objects by seeing toys.
YOKOHAMA - Nobuo Miyake (C), one of the eight atomic bomb survivors on board a Peace Boat ship, poses with othe...
Country superstar Shania Twain, after a long hiatus from the road, brought her Rock This Country Tour to Target Center in Minneapolis on Tuesday night.
Shaun Hill has built a name for himself heading into his 14th NFL season. That wasn’t the case during his first go-round with the Vikings.
By Greg Auman, The Sports Xchange
On the night David Price returned to Tropicana Field, another former Vanderbilt star stole the spotlight.
YOKOHAMA - Masao Ito, one of the eight atomic bomb survivors on board a Peace Boat ship among some 1,000 passen...
Forex dealers said that weakness in the dollar against other currencies overseas also supported the rupee.
Brady and the Patriots have denied knowingly using deflated footballs.
Bangladesh`s highest court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence handed down to a top opposition politician for war crimes during the country`s 1971 independence conflict against Pakistan.
CHICAGO (AP) — Colorado Rockies manager Walt Weiss expected his team would rebound less than 24 hours after taking a tough loss and trading away their star shortstop.
KATHMANDU - Men stand around tents at a camp for people affected by the earthquake disaster in Nepal in the Chuc...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin state Assembly voted Tuesday to spend $250 million in public funds on a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks, a deal that both Republicans and Democrats lauded …
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin state Assembly voted Tuesday to spend $250 million in public funds on a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks, a deal that both Republicans and Democrats lauded …
China has recovered 38.7 billion yuan ($6.2 billion) in losses from graft, state media reported, as the leadership pursues a campaign against pervasive corruption.
LOS ANGELES - After trading away starter Scott Kazmir last week, the A’s dropped four games in a row - and then they dealt two more major pieces, closer Tyler Clippard and utility player Ben Zobrist. So before Tuesday’s game at Dodger Stadium, Oakland manager Bob Melvin had a quick chat with his club to address the new normal. The message: “Let’s keep the focus real narrow and not worry about 50 games down the road where we’re going to be in the standings, it’s all about today’s... Читать дальше...
A 22-year-old Melbourne man is facing 88 child pornography charges, including "encouraging" and advising on the abduction, rape and killing of a 5-year-old girl in Russia.
Is there such a thing as a 'gay' voice? And does it really matter if you have one?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is moving toward raising interest rates from record lows — just not likely yet. On Wednesday, when it ends its latest policy meeting, Fed officials will issue a statement that will be parsed for clues to just when the first rate increase since 2006 might occur. The meeting will end with a policy statement but no news conference by Chair Janet Yellen. Though many economists foresee the first hike coming in September, they don't expect this week's policy statement to clearly signal the timing. Читать дальше...
Indians have swapped their own pictures with Kalam’s picture on social media providing a more meaningful measure of the former Indian president's popularity.
By Bucky Dent, The Sports Xchange
ST. LOUIS -- By the time he makes his next start, Mike Leake might not be a member of the Cincinnati Reds.