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CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina - North Carolina point guard Joel Berry II has a foot injury he suffered in Monday's loss to Villanova in the NCAA championship game.

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Hi. We're Brian, Lara, Casey, and Sam — four diehard Potterheads, and as you can tell by this picture, a Ravenclaw, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Gryffindor, respectively.

Here we are riding the Hogwarts Express, so you know we're REALLY not Muggles. We're legit.

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High-achieving Hogwarts students that we are, we decided to get a sneak peak into Universal Studios Hollywood's Wizarding World of Harry Potter... Читать дальше...

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy wants to end the siesta in order to improve work-life balance.

As Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues his brutal crackdown on Kurdish communities in the country’s southeast, Ankara has also stepped up its efforts abroad. On Tuesday, officials confirmed that the Turkey’s military carried out airstrikes against PKK militants in northern Iraq.

– Kaduna state governor received security report that a new Islamic group called Gausiyya is springing up – El-Rufai says new sect could make Boko Haram a child’s play Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has warned over the appearance of the new deadly Islamic group Gausiyya, that may be worse than the Boko Haram […]

One of Libya's rival governments resigned on Tuesday, a step that helps efforts by a new, U.N.-brokered unity government to assert itself in the capitol, Tripoli, despite opposition from some local militias.

PARIS - Amid great fanfare, Paris' Mayor Anne Hidalgo has unveiled the long-awaited $1 billion revamp of the city's dilapidated main shopping and metro complex, often the first port of call for tourists visiting the City of Light.

PARIS (AP) — Amid great fanfare, Paris' Mayor Anne Hidalgo has unveiled the long-awaited $1 billion revamp of the city's dilapidated main shopping and metro complex, often the first port of call for tourists visiting the City of Light.

S.C. leader received attention last year after shooting, Confederate flag flap

Former Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, Jr. claims that a national law to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, would decimate the US natural gas industry.

Jason Day knew he had reached his nadir when he woke up one morning from a drunken stupor, unable to recall the faintest detail about the night before. He was 12 years old.

United spokesman Charlie Hobart says officials are investigating why the female employee, whose name has not been released, deployed the slide and jumped onto it to exit the aircraft Monday morning.

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia - A New York man who forced a United Airlines flight to return to northern Virginia's Dulles Airport after shouting the word "jihad" and rushing the cockpit has been sentenced to nine months in prison.

A city proposal that would require tour buses and shuttles to follow the recent driver-narrator limitations adopted by the Ride the Ducks company has prompted protests from tourism industry officials.

While it's nothing new for Diane Ravitch to take a swing at former journalist Campbell Brown, her decision to essentially mock Brown's advocacy around the sexual abuse of children is uniquely appalling. While it is incontrovertible that sexual abuse is happening in America's schools from the wealthiest of boarding schools to the poorest of urban schools, Ravitch seems to think it's somehow strange or weird that someone of Brown's influence would be dedicated to ending that abuse.

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As buyers sign up for the new Tesla Model 3, dependability remains a big question.

“Sad!” A poem by Donald J. Trump.

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HAMILTON, Ohio - The case of a 15-year-old boy charged with shooting students in an Ohio school cafeteria was delayed Tuesday after late-arising issues prevented a plea agreement from being reached.

For weapons manufacturers, the nonstop pace of air strikes targeting Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria, as well as Saudi-led bombing of Yemen’s Shiite rebels and their allies, means billions of dollars more in sales. [...] activists question continued U.S. arms deals to Saudi Arabia as its Yemen campaign has killed civilians, while American fighter jet sales to both emerging military buyer Qatar and longtime ally Kuwait appear stalled. [...] the air campaign waged by the Saudi-led, U.S.-backed... Читать дальше...