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The US aRmy will open its elite Ranger School to all soldiers, after two women made history by becoming the first to pass the grueling leadership course.

Most of the country is experiencing solid growth, with only the energy sector providing a drag, the Fed reported Thursday.

Technical analyst Rich Ross explains why the roller coaster ride in crude oil could continue over the next several weeks.

Twitter used this year’s MTV Video Music Awards as a testing ground for new photo and video editing tools on the service. Currently, Twitter’s built-in photo editor allows you to crop images and add a number of Instagram-like filters. During the VMAs on Sunday, a number of celebrities including Taylor Swift and Pharrell Williams shared photos

Twitter used this year’s MTV Video Music Awards as a testing ground for new photo and video editing tools on the service. Currently, Twitter’s built-in photo editor allows you to crop images and add a number of Instagram-like filters. During the VMAs on Sunday, a number of celebrities including Taylor Swift and Pharrell Williams shared photos

Chinese group searches for more ‘pearls’ as its shares languish 40% below June level

Ed Adamczyk
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Khadija Ismayilova, prominent Azebaijani investigative journalist, received a jail sentence in Baku over fraud charges she says are politically motivated.

A close aide of quota agitation leader Hardik Patel has been accused of duping a cotton trader and a ginning mill owner from Gujarat to the tune of over Rs 1 crore, police said on Wednesday.

California's insurance regulator is looking into issues of executive compensation at Blue Shield of California.

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Gov. Cuomo explained the delegation he picked to travel to Puerto Rico next week is based on the wishes of the island's officials.

He has traced 22,000 of his ancestors.

A Cardiff man who is one of three from the city to have joined a Jihadist group in Syria has died, the BBC is told.

Sebastian Stan and his girlfriend Margarita Levieva pick up some Starbucks coffee while on a walk with their dog on Monday (August 31) in New York City. Despite wrapping work on Captain America: Civil War a week and a half earlier, the 33-year-old actor is keeping his long Winter Soldier hair in tact. Sebastian had [...]

Spurs strengthened their defence whilst also recruiting Heung-Min Son and Clinton N'Jie but failed to sign Saido Berahino from West Brom, though the Argentine is unconcerned

The Spanish goalkeeper failed to complete a deadline day move to Real Madrid but has been selected by Louis van Gaal, though fellow stopper Victor Valdes is left out

With the serious stuff is out of the way, let’s talk about the star of this story and your new favorite person: Next-door neighbor Robert Wright. He and those ribs of his were on the scene and KMPH Fox 26 News was there to interview him.

Taking a page out of the Duchess' style book? Pregnant Kim Kardashian stepped out to dinner with her[...]

First Real Madrid dropped a 10-point statement detailing why the failure of David de Gea’s transfer to the Bernabeu had been all Manchester United’s fault. A few hours later, the Premier League club issued their 11-point response, which unsurprisingly offered up a very different version of events.

Every party leader is talking about the economy. But are they talking about it in the right way? Host Eric Grenier is joined by the Globe and Mail's Bill Curry and Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove to parse the role of the economy in the campaign.

Amy R. Connolly
JERUSALEM, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered security officials to review rule changes that would allow soldiers to shoot at Palestinian stone throwers.

The Pentagon has sent a team to assess a second site as a possible U.S. replacement for the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay as it tries to make good on President Barack Obama’s commitment to close the facility in Cuba before he leaves office.

Small businesses in Durban will miss out on the R20 billion spin off the Commonwealth Games are likely to bring, NAFCOC says.

Online video portal Vevo has taped Jon Carvill as its new vice president of communication. In his new role, Carvill will lead all PR and corporate...

Marathon Oil Corp. CEO Lee Tillman took home a $1.7 million bonus last year, in part because of the company’s expansion into the Texas and North Dakota shale formations. Meanwhile, Exxon Mobil Corp. executives saw higher payouts, thanks partly to the oil giant's drilling campaign in the Russian Arctic. That’s life in the energy business. As major companies amass greater amounts of oil, gas and coal, top executives are often rewarded with bonuses and incentive pay — and environmentalists say that’s a problem.