WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has had the spotlight to himself at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's annual awards dinner during all but one of his nearly seven years in office.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has had the spotlight to himself at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's annual awards dinner during all but one of his nearly seven years in office. [...] on Saturday, with the campaign to succeed him in full swing, Obama was certain to face some competition for attention at the gathering sponsored by a major Democratic Party constituency group. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton planned to attend the dinner at Washington's convention center ... Читать дальше...
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SPRINGFIELD, Ark., Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Derick Dillard announced his wife Jill Duggar Dillard has passed a seven-hour, comprehensive exam and is now a certified professional midwife.
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Ross looked beat, his head hanging and his eyes bloodshot five days after fleeing his home in the path of a wall of flames.
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Ross looked beat, his head hanging and his eyes bloodshot five days after fleeing his home in the path of a wall of flames.
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Ross looked beat, his head hanging and his eyes bloodshot five days after fleeing his home in the path of a wall of flames.
(AP) — Lawrence Ross looked beat, his head hanging and his eyes bloodshot five days after fleeing his home in the path of a wall of flames. Ross showed up at a high school in the small Northern California town of Lower Lake, where authorities were escorting residents briefly into the evacuation zone to inspect their homes and check on pets and livestock. When told officials were no longer letting residents in at all, not even with escorts, Ross sighed heavily, shook his head and fought back tears. Читать дальше...
TOKYO - Mu Kanazaki scored the only goal as Kashima Antlers beat Ventforet Kofu 1-0 Saturday to keep the pressure on J-League leaders Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
Turkish fighter jets carried out a new barrage of cross-border airstrikes this week against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, killing at least 55 rebels, state-run Anatolia news agency reported on Saturday.
Newly-released images of Pluto included in virtual flyover animation made by Nasa
[...] Seiwert’s dancers inundate the stage with 25 minutes of non-stop action, patrons must content themselves with what looks like a fragment of a new ballet by company dancer Ben Needham-Wood, as well as revivals of Ma Cong’s cartoon-influenced “French Twist” and Michael Smuin’s bland romantic excursion, “Bouquet.” Yet, wisely, she introduces the entire ensemble only twice, once near the beginning and at the very end, and on both occasions, there’s more going on than any single pair of eyes can catch. Читать дальше...
Chelsea revived their ailing Premier League title defense as second-half goals from Kurt Zouma and Eden Hazard scored second-half goals gave the champions a 2-0 victory over an Arsenal side that finished with nine men at Stamford Bridge. Zouma, starting in place of captain John Terry, had made the breakthrough in a tight, tense and often fractious encounter at Stamford Bridge, when heading in Cesc Fabregas’ free-kick eight minutes after the interval.
Blues cruise past Gunners in rambunctious encounter at the Bridge.
TOKYO - Photo taken in July 2009 shows former Finance Minister Masajuro Shiokawa. Shiokawa, who served as fi...
A new book celebrates the long over-looked Minnesota architect who served as the right-hand man to Frank Lloyd Wright.
Secretary of state Kerry calls on Russia to help negotiate transition
TOKYO - File photo taken in August 2002 shows Finance Minister Masajuro Shiokawa holding samples of new bill...
Even as the number of dengue cases and the death toll continues to rise in the Capital, the Centre today issued a fresh advisory to Delhi government to "intensify" measures to check the breeding of mosquitoes. The move coes in the wake of warning from health experts that fresh showers may worsen the dengue situation.
TOKYO - People rally in front of the Diet building in Tokyo on the morning of Sept. 19, 2015, to protest the...
Various community organisations and the community at large in the Johannesburg South area marched in protest against drugs.
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