Turkey’s airstrikes against Kurdish positions in Iraq are a strategic mistake that makes accessing Turkish border areas easier for Islamic State (IS) extremists, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Maj. Gen. Hassan Firouzabadi said Wednesday.
A Jackson County Sheriff’s Department captain put on leave previously had been suspended following a second drunken driving arrest.
Labour’s candidate for mayor of London, Tessa Jowell has suggested that Londoners might be better off commuting to the city from Madrid rather than living in the UK capital itself.
In the age of Apple's CarPlay, a lot of cars on the road still have tape decks.
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Gary Ballance has insisted he will not change his technique after losing his place in the England side. Nick Hoult reports
Fugitive Mullah Omar died more than two years ago
After losing his place at The Emirates last year, the 25-year-old will take a crack at proving himself again in Italy.
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965, roughly half of Americans 65 and older had no health insurance.
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965, roughly half of Americans 65 and older had no health insurance. "No longer will older Americans be denied the healing miracle of modern medicine," Johnson said at the bill signing. "No longer will illness crush and destroy the savings that they have so carefully put away over a lifetime so that they might enjoy dignity in their later years. No longer will young families see their own incomes... Читать дальше...
One day before the Seattle Seahawks report for the start of training camp came reports that one of the team’s defensive stars may be considering holding out for more money. Seattle Seahawks SS Kam Chancellor is reportedly considering a training camp holdout. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) And it’s not who you think it is. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport tweeted Wednesday that strong safety Kam Chancellor is “strongly considering” a holdout in a bid to earn more than the $4.55 million salary he’s set to make in 2015, per Over The Cap. Читать дальше...
ANKARA, Turkey - Women legislators are demanding that Turkey's deputy prime minister offers an apology for telling a legislator that she should be quiet because she is a woman.
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Women legislators are demanding that Turkey's deputy prime minister offers an apology for telling a legislator that she should be quiet because she is a woman.
The multiple factors determining future moves of the US Federal Reserve on monetary policy suggest the chances for a September hike are 50%, however, the regulator might not wish to announce it to the public today.
Ed Adamczyk
BRUSSELS, July 29 (UPI) -- The European Commission asked France Wednesday to investigate whether the Disneyland Paris amusement park is overcharging foreign visitors.
An unidentified person has been booked for cheating worth about Rs 19.90 lakh by the detection of crime branch (DCB).
Fashion Photographer Assumes “Illegal Immigrants” Crashed Her Photo Shoot Digital manipulation can make pretty much anything appear or disappear in a photo shoot. A woman was getting photographed on the beach in Florida when a group of people jumped out of a boat and ran to shore. Naturally, she assumed they were illegal immigrants. When Ekaterina Juskowski, who was behind the camera, first saw the vessel pull up she thought it was ruining her shot.
The DOJ accused Rep. Chaka Fattah of participating in a racketeering conspiracy.
The Bantwal police on Tuesday arrested a person facing murder charges while he was attempting to flee the country using a passport with falsified name and address.
Parents with children in elementary, middle and high school should budget an additional 5 percent for supplies and activities.
Rain fears ease, pushing prices to four-week low
Richard Burnett, chief executive of the Road Haulage Association, says the situation surrounding migrants trying to get to the UK through the Channel Tunnel is getting worse.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft debuted its new Windows 10 operating system Wednesday, in what the company hopes will be a pivotal moment in its bid regain its sway in a world where the PC is no longer king. The first people to get the new software Wednesday included about 5 million "insiders," or tech enthusiasts who previously enrolled in an early preview program. Microsoft is counting on tens or even hundreds of millions more to download its latest release for free in coming months. Others will get the software when they buy a new PC. Читать дальше...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft debuted its new Windows 10 operating system Wednesday, in what the company hopes will be a pivotal moment in its bid regain its sway in a world where the PC is no longer king. The first people to get the new software Wednesday included about 5 million "insiders," or tech enthusiasts who previously enrolled in an early preview program. Microsoft is counting on tens or even hundreds of millions more to download its latest release for free in coming months. Others will get the software when they buy a new PC. Читать дальше...