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Police say a 17-year-old has been charged with 4 counts of first-degree murder and 7 counts of attempted murder in a mass shooting at a school and home in Western Canada

Mark R. Tercek is the president and CEO of the Nature Conservancy and author of Nature's Fortune. Follow Mark on Twitter @MarkTercek.

Global food security is a hot topic here at the World Economic Forum (WEF). Will we hit on an easy solution to this enormous challenge in five days in Davos? Of course not.

But where else will you find all the big players--government leaders, representatives of community groups, farmers, scientists, the heads of major food/beverage/commodity companies... Читать дальше...

The billionaire and former New York City mayor has considered launching a presidential campaign before

See photos from the flooding in Atlantic City and Ocean Beach.

Clinton dials back her biting attacks on Sanders, refocusing on Republicans and her own as she launches her closing argument to Iowa voters

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Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump joked during a Saturday campaign rally that he could shoot someone without losing any votes.

"They say I have the most loyal people. Did you ever see that?" Trump said to his supporters in Sioux Center, Iowa.

He continued: "Where I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody. And I wouldn't lose any voters, OK? It's like incredible."

A Trump campaign volunteer told ABC News that Trump's point was clear... Читать дальше...

Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire and former New York mayor, is considering making an independent bid for the presidency, a move that could provide yet another wild turn in a 2016 race that has already seen more than its share of them. Bloomberg's deliberations, first reported by the New York Times, were confirmed Saturday by several close associates. This is not the first time that Bloomberg has explored the possibility, always making a pragmatic calculation of whether winning is feasible. Three... Читать дальше...

MADRID - John Degenkolb and Warren Barguil were among six Giant-Alpecin cyclists hospitalized Saturday after being hit by a car while training in Spain, the German team said.

Krakauer, author of "Into the Wild," contends the records must be released in order for the public to understand what the college is doing to protect students from sexual assault. State attorneys for the Montana Commissioner of Higher Education, Clayton Christian, argue that releasing educational records pertaining to Jordan Johnson without consent could threaten Montana's federal education funding. "The United States government, including the U.S. Attorney and U.S. Department of Education, have... Читать дальше...

Three inmates charged with violent crimes including torture and murder have escaped a Southern California jail, setting off a frantic manhunt

NEW YORK - The building looks like a modern art painting come to life, all angles and edges, with concrete walls that can look bluish or grayish or whitish, or some combination of the three. It would be an unusual structure in any setting, but none more than the fairly prosaic function it was created for - storing thousands of pounds of the rock salt that New York City's Department of Sanitation uses to deal with snowy streets.

NEW YORK (AP) — The building looks like a modern art painting come to life, all angles and edges, with concrete walls that can look bluish or grayish or whitish, or some combination of the three. The shed, built on the Manhattan waterfront at the edge of the Tribeca district at a cost of $20 million, pleased architecture critics. Getting the structures built was somewhat of a test, with celebrity neighborhood residents like actors James Gandolfini and John Slattery protesting and filing a lawsuit... Читать дальше...

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WACO, Texas - Baylor coach Scott Drew lost his voice and ran out of defenses against No. 1 Oklahoma.

St. Francis celebrated its first home victory in more than two years on Friday night when the Golden Knights rallied for a 48-44 win over Chaminade in a Mission League game.

Bad light stops play in Abu Dhabi with Rory McIlroy among five golfers with a share of the lead

TORONTO - The majority of Canada's provinces and territories have been assigned high marks on a new report card on history education.

Interim Chelsea boss Guus Hiddink jokes about sabotaging Arsenal keeper Petr Cech's goalie gloves when they were accidentally posted to Cobham this week.

Spoiler alert: it is NOT solid wood.

You've probably owned this Ikea table at some point in your life.

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It's so lovely.

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I mean, $10 for a coffee table? Who wouldn't pay for that??

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So you'll probably be SHOCKED to find out what's inside your Lack table...

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MIAMI - Former CFL quarterback Danny Barrett has been hired as the Miami Dolphins running backs coach by new coach Adam Gase.

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey - A massive winter storm that dumped snow on the eastern United States is also raising flood waters in communities up and down the Atlantic Coast, closing roads and prompting evacuations, authorities said Saturday.

LOS ANGELES - Southern California authorities launched a frantic manhunt Saturday after three inmates charged with violent crimes, including torture and murder, escaped an Orange County jail.

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee - South Carolina coach Frank Martin worried something like this might happen.

BOSTON - Stephen Brown scored 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting and Bucknell held off Boston University down the stretch for a 74-71 win on Saturday.