Kelsey Plum has had a tremendous amount of success all season long, but deep down Washington’s junior guard probably wasn’t looking all that forward to going up against Oregon State in the Pac-12 tournament semifinals last Saturday night at KeyArena.
The potential health benefits of romantic relationships are well documented, but are friendships good for us, too? Many studies suggest so. We take a closer look.
Source. Eat Fit is expanding, targeting Friday as the opening date for its second location.
WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- For women with early stage breast cancer, targeted doses of radiation therapy may be as effective as standard radiation treatment of the entire bre…
The La Crosse Coulee Chordsmen will present its annual concert at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Marie W. Heider Center for the Arts, West Salem. The theme for this year’s concert is “Harmony on the Range: How The West Was…
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Legendary coach Bear Bryant once said, “Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.” It was a winning formula for Bryant’s college football team. It also holds the secret to success for the game of investing.
Bryant is best known as the longtime head coach of the University of Alabama football team. During his 25-year tenure, he and his team racked up six national championships and 13 conference championships.
Bryant was talking about what it takes to build a great football franchise. Читать дальше...
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Each year, Yale's Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks the top-performing countries for the environment, based on how well they've fared at protecting human health and vulnerable ecosystems.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the top five countries are all European.
The EPI creates index by giving each country a score out of 100 that's based on a number of specific metrics. The individual scores are averaged for each country to create the rankings.... Читать дальше...
They came from Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, seeking asylum in Israel. Many of them were raped and tortured. They didn't want to talk about it — until they came to a basket-making program.
A Japanese architecture firm has won the €420 million ($460 million) tender to renovate Barcelona's Camp Nou, the Catalan club announced on Wednesday.
As we enter the busy season of home selling, buyers can expect lower inventories and higher prices, experts say, but low interest rates take away some of the sting.
ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey's military on Wednesday ended a three-month operation against Kurdish militants in the largest city in the country's mostly Kurdish southeast, which had raised concerns about civilians being caught up in the fighting and the possible destruction to monuments and heritage.
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's military on Wednesday ended a three-month operation against Kurdish militants in the largest city in the country's mostly Kurdish southeast, which had raised con…
The Pentagon has used spy drones on non-military missions over the territory of the United States in the past decade, however, rarely and lawfully, US media reported on Wednesday citing the data of inspector general.
European leaders' move this week to close the Western Balkans route has drawn condemnation and outrage from human-rights groups.
A 1983 batch Indian Forest Service officer (IFS) officer, Dr Amarinder was appointed as Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Haryana on October 30 last year and had become first woman in the country to head the state's forest department.
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MONTIGNY-SUR-LOING, France, March 9 (UPI) -- An off-duty firefighter in France rescued a cat trapped behind a gas tank in his neighbor's garage.
When I saw my friend this past Friday — some of you might know him as “John Sharkman” on Twitter and Instagram — he was wearing a T-shirt that, the minute I saw it, I knew tons of people (including myself) would want. In plain black, grey and white, it spells out the pain of the 2009 NBA draft for Timberwolves — and the gleeful lens from which Golden State fans view that draft, when Minnesota took Ricky Rubio and Jonny Flynn right before the Warriors took Stephen Curry. I took a picture of him and... Читать дальше...
“We were basically accused of lying.”
Uber customers are warning others to be wary of using the ride-hailing app after they say they were charged hundreds in vehicle cleaning fees for messes they claim they never made.
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Jordan Hunter, a 22-year-old senior at University of Texas, says she and a group of friends were left stunned after a six-mile Uber ride in Austin left them with a triple-digit bill for what Uber said were cleaning purposes. Читать дальше...
Donald Trump, or any Republican presidential candidate, will only need to win 269 electoral college votes in a US general election, whereas Hillary Clinton, or any...
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It's not a bad thing to have guys like Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell in your back pocket, and after working with the pair on "Seven Psychopaths," writer/director Martin McDonagh ("In Bruges") is recruiting them for his very exciting upcoming picture. READ MORE: Interview: Martin McDonagh On A 'Pillowman' Movie, 'Seven Psychopaths' And The Genius Of Sam Rockwell The pair will join Frances McDormand in "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri." As described by the actress last fall, the story follows "a 50-year-old woman... Читать дальше...
CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Russia’s reconciliation center registered seven ceasefire violations in Syria.
It’s safe to say now that Kylie Jenner’s lip kits have been a huge success for the reality TV star. The 18-year-old is slowly building a cosmetics empire, and these kits are the foundation. Since they first hit the market, Jenner’s lippies have been selling out in the blink of an eye with every restock.