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One of Michigan's most controversial public figures had his last day as emergency manager of Detroit Public Schools this week. To replace him is another state-appointed manager: Judge Steven Rhodes, the man who oversaw Detroit's historic bankruptcy case.

You can finally see the first trailer for the new Ghostbusters movie. 

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If you want to build a fortune, the biggest, most glamorous cities in the US might not be your best bet — rather than San Francisco and New York City, you may want to consider Houston, Cleveland, or Detroit.

That's what Bankrate found in a new report that ranked the 18 largest US metro areas according to how strong of an environment they provide for making and saving money. To determine the rankings, Bankrate analyzed after-tax savable income; the job market; human capital... Читать дальше...

Lake Sørvágsvatn is in the Danish Faroe Islands, and looks as though it's floating on top of the Atlantic Ocean. 

Wookiees everywhere have been eagerly awaiting news about the Star Wars Lands that are coming to Disneyland and Disney World.

KALAMAZOO, Michigan - The mother of a 14-year-old girl who survived a series of random shootings in southwestern Michigan that left six dead believes her daughter "willed herself back" after doctors called a time of death.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — The mother of a 14-year-old girl who survived a series of random shootings in southwestern Michigan that left six dead believes her daughter "willed herself back" after…

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CLAYOQUOT ISLAND, British Columbia, March 3 (UPI) -- The ashes of a beloved Canadian biker were found on a local beach after repeated attempts to send them out to sea.

 – Bukola Saraki has promised to review the 2016 budged in their favour of persons living with disabilities – Says Senate committed to protecting the rights of persons living with disabilities The 2016 budget appropriation is to receive a last minute adjustment to carter for persons living with disability (PLWD), reprints from the senate indicate. The president of the […]

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Target’s sales are skyrocketing in an area that will determine the future of retail.

Target’s digital sales grew 30% in the last year, “shattering” holiday records and lapping the rest of the industry, the company announced at presentation to investors on Wednesday.

The retailer plans to spend as much as $2.5 billion a year on technology and supply chain initiatives by 2017, up from the $1.9 billion spent last year. For comparison, Walmart CFO Charles Holley... Читать дальше...

In “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot,” the comedian gets serious but still finds time to laugh.

Relevent Sports chairman Charlie Stillitano says 'there are good arguments' for a European Super League

The L.A. Philharmonic announced the full lineup of the 38th Playboy Jazz Festival, and the roster again offers a far-reaching sample from the worlds of jazz, pop and beyond.

Brazil’s economy suffered its biggest contraction in 2½ decades last year as the country’s recession stretched through the fourth quarter with little sign of abating.

The Brazilian singer and actor reveals how his music has been shaped by samba, funk and David Bowie.

The organizers behind All Tomorrow’s Parties have assured ticket holders that its two upcoming U.K. music festivals are going ahead, despite...

The critique that Mitt Romney served up against Donald Trump on Thursday included a laundry list of the businessman’s ventures that have failed, which Mr. Romney said showed Mr. Trump was no business genius. Here's a look at what happened to some of the products mentioned in the Romney speech.

The United States is deploying a team of disaster response specialists to Ethiopia to avert the worst impact of a drought that has stricken the country, USAID Administrator Gayle Smith told reporters on Thursday.

127 passengers had a close shave when a Jet Airways flight developed a technical snag while landing at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday.

127 passengers had a close shave when a Jet Airways flight developed a technical snag while landing at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday.

127 passengers had a close shave when a Jet Airways flight developed a technical snag while landing at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday.

The national fight over the labeling of foods containing genetically modified organisms took a new turn on Wednesday, when Senator Dianne Feinstein joined Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Jon Tester (D-MT) to introduce new legislation that would require national labeling of GMO ingredients. Called the Biotechnology Food Labeling and Uniformity Act, it is an alternate to legislation approved by the Senate Agriculture Committee Tuesday that would prevent states from passing mandatory... Читать дальше...

Gerry Harvey is always candid. In Canberra on Thursday, he didn't hold back.

The Scottish actor tries out directing while waiting for the Trainspotting sequel to finally arrive

CNBC's Scott Cohn reports on at the latest news in the investigation into the death of Aubrey McClendon.