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Daseke Inc. reported that its third-quarter bottom line result rebounded to a profit from a loss a year ago.

Peter Suciu

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A pair of J-20s was seen flying high in combat training exercises on state television channel CCTV. But how does this jet do in a real fight against F-22s or F-35s? 

Beijing remains a bit of an enigma when it comes to military hardware. On the one hand, China has worked hard to keep many of its platforms under wraps, but at the same time, it also can't help showing off some of its latest and greatest hardware advances in the state media. The Chengdu J-20 ... Читать дальше...

The first U.S. passport with the designation of Jerusalem, Israel, as the birthplace was issued Friday to Menachem Zivotofsky, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman said.

THIS government is in the habit of imaging freedom of expression in a warped way. Its functionaries bluntly tell us that they have every right to put up tarpaulins accusing individuals of being communists and terrorists because they have a right to such freedom. And yet, when an ordinary citizen openly calls them fascists, they […]

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"We're now in the third wave, and I think our only way out is really open, transparent, and actionable information."

Gold futures climbed Friday to recoup some of the losses they suffered as the U.S. dollar strengthened, but prices for the metal ended lower for the month. After the U.S. presidential election next week, traders will be looking to "stimulus legislation, inflationary prices [and] large debts, so gold can resume the upward trend towards $2,000," said George Gero, managing director at RBC Wealth Management. December gold rose $11.90, or 0.6%, to settle at $1,879.90 an ounce. For the month, prices based on the most-active contract lost 0.8%... Читать дальше...

David Michaelis' new biography offers a surprising portrait of a first lady

Michigan and Wisconsin were two of the three historically Democratic industrial states, along with Pennsylvania, that narrowly voted for the Republican Trump in 2016.

Michigan and Wisconsin were two of the three historically Democratic industrial states, along with Pennsylvania, that narrowly voted for the Republican Trump in 2016.

Herb Adderley, a star defensive back with the Packers and Cowboys who was the only player to play in four of the first six Super Bowls, has died at the age of 81. Adderley played primarily on offense in college at Michigan State and was the Spartans’ leading rusher and their leading receiver in 1959. [more]

Sacha Baron Cohen is clamoring for Maria Bakalova to get some Oscar recognition. In a wide-open race, can a comedic performance break through?

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Pierre Gasly has revealed a special helmet in tribute to Ayrton Senna for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Daniil Kvyat also has a new lid this weekend.

Pierre Gasly has revealed a special helmet in tribute to Ayrton Senna for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Daniil Kvyat also has a new lid this weekend.

2016: His promise to trumptards before the election "I am gonna be working for you. I am not gonna have time to play golf" 2017 - 2020: More than 20% of president's time is spent on golf course. COSTS TO TAX PAYERS: AF1 flights to Mar-a-Lago: $59,110,000 AF1 flights to Bedminster: $23,515,500 Costs to Bedminster, Palm Beach: $24,045,887 Cost to guard coast off Mar-a-Lago: $29,972,000 Luxury car rental in Turnberry, Scotland: $1,260,139 Cost of stay at Trump Turnberry, Scotland: $68,800 Total cost of staying in Doonbeg... Читать дальше...

It looked as if polio would be the second human disease to be eliminated — after smallpox. But "2020 has been a terrible year," the head of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative says.

There are a number of options for getting a Covid test in Luxembourg, whether through a laboratory, testing station, or consultation centre.

Over time, prediction algorithms become specialized for an increasingly narrow slice of the population, and the average quality of their predictions declines.

Every 1 point increase in the effort to discredit vaccines is linked to an average 2% drop in annual vaccine coverage around the world, and a 15% increase in negative tweets about vaccination, researchers found.

SHANGHAI, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The World Laureates Community was unveiled at the ongoing 3rd World Laureates Forum that kicked off on Friday in Shanghai, bringing together the world's top scientists

October may not have matched September’s deluge of product announcements, but it still brought a couple of zingers. We’ve highlighted the best of the bunch, along with a few items that launched this month so you don’t miss out. (Shortages are a real thing these days.)

Rare chamber music works with guitar by Austrian composers will sound on November 9 at Pallas Theatre as ten remarkable musicians present three rarely performed works by Austrian composers. Within the framework of the Weeks of the German Language 2020 and presented by the Austrian Embassy, the concert is titled...

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Lindsay Jurgielewicz lived in Queens for seven years before she heard about the historic Civil War-era fort in the NYC borough's Bayside neighborhood.