It's not lost on Trevor Noah that he has a big seat to fill as he prepares to take the helm of Comedy Central's "Daily Show" in September. He doesn't even have a funny quip about it.
US activist group WarIsACrime.org co-founder David Swanson claims that establishing a tribunal by UNSC on last year’s MH17 flight crash before determining the guilty party would be premature and unusual.
Northants opener Josh Cobb hits 86 to set up a 55-run One-Day Cup win over his former county Leicestershire.
A woman walking to a fish hatchery discovered the sight of three muzzled dogs with their eyes duct taped shut, reports said.
Ticked off by the Hyderabad high court over its controversial decision to drop construction of a bypass road at Chilakaluripet in Guntur district and build a six-lane highway instead, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said that it would review its decision soon.
NEW YORK (AP) — Mia Farrow took some Twitter heat Wednesday for joining other angry social media posters and blasting out the business address of the dentist who killed the beloved lion Cecil …
NEW YORK - Mia Farrow took some Twitter heat Wednesday for joining other angry social media posters and blasting out the business address of the dentist who killed the beloved lion Cecil in Zimbabwe.
NEW YORK (AP) — Mia Farrow took some Twitter heat Wednesday for joining other angry social media posters and blasting out the business address of the dentist who killed the beloved lion Cecil …
Rex Kalamian and Andy Greer also join Dwane Casey's staff
Revenues climb 39% to $4bn but profits fall 9% in second quarter
MENLO PARK, California _ Facebook Inc. (FB) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $715 million.
An old and infirm tigress that was rescued and shifted to Sri Venkateswara Zoo at Tirupati, after being found on the brink of death due to starvation, is now on the mend.
Today’s NASCAR America includes features on Kyle Busch's recent run of success, the history of auto racing
CONCORD, New Hampshire - The president of the University of New Hampshire said Wednesday he is troubled and offended by many parts of a "bias-free language guide" posted on the school's website, particularly a suggestion that using the word "American" is problematic because it fails to recognize South America.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The president of the University of New Hampshire said Wednesday he is troubled and offended by many parts of a "bias-free language guide" posted on the school's website, particularly a suggestion that using the word "American" is problematic because it fails to recognize South America. The guide, developed by students and staff in 2013, attracted little attention until this week, when it was featured the conservative news site Campus Reform. Asked about it on Wednesday, university... Читать дальше...
A bright Gillingham performance ended in defeat after Brighton came from behind to win Wednesday night’s friendly.
Muhammad Yunus — honored for loaning millions to poor women — just turned 75. And he's thrilled to keep on working: 'The word retirement is very harmful.'
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein filed a drought-relief bill Wednesday afternoon that would spend $1.3 billion over the next 10 years on water storage, desalination and other projects in the Golden State.
Whole Foods Market Inc. shares dropped Wednesday after the upscale natural and organic food market missed on fiscal third-quarter earnings and issued a weak outlook. Shares of Whole Foods fell 10% to $36.60 on heavy volume. The company reported third-quarter earnings of 43 cents a share on revenue of $3.63 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had estimated 45 cents a share on revenue of $3.69 billion. Whole Foods forecast fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of between 34 cents to 35 cents a share, while analysts had estimated 38 cents a share. Читать дальше...
The dreaded swine flu (H1N1) virus has sneaked into the city again, infecting two people and worrying doctors who think the virus may have become heat-resistant.
The singer grew up in both Sweden and Gambia, the home countries of her parents. Each place inspires her music, and she explains her relationship to her upbringing on World Cafe.
It was supposed to be a summer transfer session covered with mega-signings and star power capable of lifting Manchester United back atop the Premier League, and for a deep run in Champions League in 2015-2016. While the additions of Memphis Depay, Morgan Schneiderlin, and Bastian Schweinsteiger should make Louis van Gaal’s side a force, a bold and ambitious signing has so far eluded the storied club.
Pratyusha, the 19-year-old girl whose plight moved chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao into taking upon him the role of her guardian, was released from hospital on Wednesday.
This is the first time that a public company has said the unicorn bubble is impacting its business, Re/code reports.
National Cheesecake Day is celebrated annually on July 30, providing cheesecake fans with a wealth of opportunities to find free cheesecake, sample new flavors or get discounts on their favorite brands. Here the shortlist of the best deals for cheesecake aficionados hoping to make the most of National Cheesecake Day.