Stepping into Levels Barbershop in Harlem, New York, visitors hear the sounds of buzzing clippers filling the room, a basketball game on TV blending into the background and a conversation about politics engaging all the adults in the barbershop. It could be a scene from the popular film “Barbershop.” But there is one thing that makes Levels different. At the entrance, there is a colorful display of books designed to ...
IS Cardinal George Pell a brazen liar who protected paedophiles or the victim of a witch hunt not seen since Lindy Chamberlain, asks Andrew Bolt.
High tax on UK drinkers means only 47p in a £5 bottle goes on the wine
Everyone assumed that Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning would ride into the sunset after a victory in Super Bowl 50. But not everyone grasps how much Peyton Manning loves playing football. Not only has Manning not announced his retirement, but there have been recent reports that he’s telling people close to him he still enjoys playing.…
It is up to Australia to decide whether or not to close its offshore Manus Island regional processing facility in Papua New Guinea (PNG), but the Oceanian nation is not willing to host asylum seekers in the center indefinitely, PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill said Thursday.
A large earthquake off Indonesia has revealed flaws in the multimillion-dollar warning system installed after the 2004 tsunami, raising questions about whether the country would be able to prevent a similar disaster.
The gang leader was said to be in love with her.
By the time he reached his second encore he was playing like a god
– Court granted bail Moro as prosecution wasn’t able to prove that the ex-minister will interfere with investigation – The defendants must provide a bail bond of N100 million each and one sureties each in like sum The Federal High Court, Abuja has granted the bail filed by former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro and […]
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Daniel J. Graeber
NEW YORK, March 3 (UPI) -- Hess Corp., a U.S. company focused on exploration and production, said a former boss at Deloitte was taking charge with chairman Mark Williams standing down.
From Lebanon to Pakistan via Turkey, a number of countries are facing a surge in refugees, and the situation is a lot more complicated than the ongoing migrant crisis in Europe.
Do people say that you’re mature for your age? Or maybe the embarrassing opposite? Find out your mental age!
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Daniel J. Graeber
LONDON, March 3 (UPI) -- Iraqi oil-focused Genel Energy said that, even though production was up 22 percent from 2014, revenues for the year fell 34 percent on oil price weakness.
National People’s Congress begins this week with the country’s leaders again facing tough decisions
National People’s Congress begins this week with the country’s leaders again facing tough decisions
The toilet is in a really awkward place.
The share of homes flipped rose for the first time after four straight yearly declines while profits rose.
On today's episode of Loud & Clear, host Brian Becker is joined by Sarah Sloan of the ANSWER Coalition, who examines the tough new economic sanctions imposed on North Korea by the UN Security Council following its nuclear weapon test.
Als protest tegen de sloop van hun barakken in de 'jungle' van Calais hebben acht Iraanse vluchtelingen woensdag hun mond dichtgenaaid. Daarmee willen ze aangeven dat ze in hongerstaking gaan tegen de ontruiming van een deel van het kamp.
Amy R. Connolly
MONTGOMERY , Ala., March 3 (UPI) -- Montgomery, Ala. police Officer Aaron "AC" Smith was arrested in the shooting death of Gregory Gunn, an unarmed black man.
28-year-old professional English footballer, Adam Johnson, was on Wednesday, March 2, found guilty of sexually abusing an underage girl. BBC reports that the footballer puts his hand ‘inside her trousers’, thereby, penetrating her. He is now facing a maximum of 10 years imprisonment. The judge on Wednesday told him to say goodbye to his daughter […]
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These abs definitely put ours to shame. [Photo: Instagram/Chontal Duncan]
Out of more than 6,000 entries, the musician selected as the winner of the Tiny Desk Contest created something "captivating," "serpentine," "beautiful," "unusual" and "tremendous."