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AMERICAN playwright Neil Simon, best known for The Odd Couple and other comedic hits, has died at 91. He passed away early Sunday of complications from pneumonia surrounded by family at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, said Bill Evans, his longtime friend and publicist. Simon was the American theatre’s most successful and prolific playwrights, […]

The country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has asked its customers to get their ATM-cum-debit cards with magnetic stripe replaced with the

According to the New York Times, legendary Broadway playwright Neil Simon has passed away at age 91. The report states his death was announced by his publicist, Bill Evans. According to the Times, “Beginning with the breakthrough hits ‘Barefoot in the Park’ (1963) and ‘The Od...

Roy Hodgson confirmed Wilfried Zaha was hindered during Crystal Palace's defeat to Watford following Etienne Capoue's ugly early challenge. Zaha found the net with a clinical 78th-minute finish at Vicarage Road, where Watford held out for a 2-1 win to go joint top of the Premier League. But a major talking point occurred well before Roberto Pereyra and Jose Holebas scored in the second half for the hosts, as Capoue stamped painfully on the back of Zaha's ankle in the fourth minute and was only booked. Читать дальше...

Etienne Capoue was fortunate not to see red for a rash challenge on Wilfried Zaha and Roy Hodgson felt the Palace star took time to recover.

Classy former Governor Sarah Palin released a lovely statement on the passing of Senator John McCain, her running mate in the 2008 election. Palin joined the McCain campaign in the fall of 2008 and lifted his campaign with much needed enthusiasm with conservative voters. Sarah Palin later joined John McCain and campaigned with him during […]

LELAND, N.C. (AP) — A sign at a house of God is being challenged by one small North Carolina town. The town of Leland says the First Baptist Church of Leland's sign violates an ordinance passed in 2011 because it is too big and has changeable type. Pastor Mark Herms told the StarNews of Wilmington that since the church sign was older than the ordinance, he thought it would be grandfathered in. Herms says the church advertises charity work and a court case in Arizona suggested the sign rules violate the church's First Amendment rights. Читать дальше...

Record crowd and the BBC camera's watch Radcliffe take derby spoils

Love Island winners Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham were spotted at Thorpe Park on Saturday emerging from the "Stealth" rollercoaster ride.

Sponsor ball for first league game

Yikes.

"I think we could all talk for hours about what he meant to the country, what he meant to the Senate, what he meant to a lot of us individually," Hillary Clinton said of the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Meet the Press Sunday. "He leaves a legacy of service and courage."

Yikes.

While the price of the yellow metal is down over a five-year period, it can still be a good bet during uncertain times

Global warming remains an urgent issue for the environment and the people who will bear the direct costs. Yet I don’t think we should ignore the other case for focusing on “sustainable energy”: the macroeconomic benefits.

Hector Bellerin told reporters after Arsenal's win against West Ham United there have been a few adjustments to the team's style of play under Unai Emery, but stressed they're still the same players. The post Bellerin discusses the changes under Emery helping them to West Ham win appeared first on Daily Cannon.

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We tend to think of the best athletes in sports as the highest-paid and best-compensated.

And LeBron James, Tom Brady, and Roger Federer do rank highly in career earnings in their respective sports.

But every sport has some surprising athletes who have made a ton of money, despite not ranking as perhaps the best at what they do or sustaining greatness over a long period of time.

We went through the career earnings of major sports and found a few athletes... Читать дальше...

"Crazy Rich Asians" is the No. 1 movie in North America for a second weekend, earning an additional $25 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com said Sunday.

The Congress today accused the government of attempting to carry out "360-degree profiling" of citizens, and claimed that the DNA profiling bill was violative of the privacy and autonomy of people.

On Sunday, police said Garfield Chambers, 43, from Toronto is wanted for second-degree murder in connection with the death of 49-year-old Cecil Graham.

Berlin (AFP) – Anthony Ujah claimed his first Bundesliga goal for Mainz  since transferring from China in January when he came off the bench on Sunday in a 1-0 victory over Stuttgart. On the opening...

The top US envoy on Iran criticized a European Union decision to give $20.7 million in aid to Tehran on...

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A large crowd has gathered for a silent vigil in Co Galway to coincide with the Papal mass in Dublin.