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PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. (AP) — Police in metro Atlanta say they have arrested a woman who held her newborn grandchild hostage following a domestic argument.

A woman working on her laptop at a Gainesville, Fla. Starbucks apparently had way too much coffee earlier Wednesday when she took on Florida Gov. Rick Scott, the Miami Herald reported. In the video, captured by a man who identifies himself as Stephen Bender, the unidentified woman yells at Scott for opposing Medicaid expansion, calling him an “a******” and telling him she can’t get receive Obamacare benefits because of him. Scott spokeswoman Jeri Bustamante tries to intervene, but is told by the woman... Читать дальше...

Navy Rear Adm. Andrew Lewis stated that the US military could establish another firebase in Iraq to support Iraqi security forces moving to liberate Mosul.

Using consumer data, Starbucks designed its new grocery store product line to complement the way its customers order in its own stores.

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday said benefits of the Right to Education (RTE) Act should also be extended to children in the age group of three to six years.

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Bollywood star Salman Khan has told the Supreme Court that he was not driving his Toyota Land Cruiser when it killed a man in Mumbai in 2002 but police were trying to implicate him in the case.

Salman Khan has told the Supreme Court that he was not driving his car when it killed a man in Mumbai in 2002 and that the police were trying to implicate him. The high court had on December 10, 2015 acquitted Salman, saying that the prosecution had failed to prove the charges on all counts.

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday supported the jewellers protesting against the imposition of excise duty on non-silver jewellery, saying the government proposal will crush small businessmen.

Bengaluru, April 6 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday attached Rs.9.43 crore of Associated Mining Company (AMC), owned by Karnataka's former BJP minister G. Janarahdan Reddy and his wife G. Lakshmi Aruna, as the balance amount from illegal sale of iron ore to JSW Steels at Ballari.

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The CBI on Wednesday arrested a former inspector of Maharashtra Police Crime Branch in its ongoing probe into the murder of Pune-based RTI activist Satish Shetty.

African Union Commission head Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, who is tipped to take over the leadership of the African National Congress, will step down at the end of her four-year term in July, her spokesman said on Wednesday.

New Delhi, Apr 6 () NHAI today said it has sought police protection for its officials and contractors engaged in Rs 5,763-crore Eastern Peripheral Expressway project in the wake of obstructions from vested interests.

New Delhi, Apr 6 () The Securities Appellate Tribunal has set aside an order passed by Sebi against Mauzampuria Securities, which was among the 22 brokers that were barred by the regulator for executing reversal trades worth over Rs 8,100 crore to make illegal gains.

– Police boss has ordered drug abuse test for officers issued firearms – The move is aimed at reducing number of deaths through accidental discharge Following increased cases of deaths from accidental discharge, Solomon Arase, the inspector general of police has said that men of the force will now undergo snap urine test before they […]

BERLIN - Federal German prosecutors say they've arrested a 41-year-old Syrian man on war crimes charges.

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RALEIGH, N.C., April 6 (UPI) -- New test results suggest metal foam has tremendous bullet-stopping potential.

US Office of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan said that the Obama administration calls on the Congress to take immediate action to provide the full requested amount of more than $1 billion to fight the Zika virus.

Sonic

Sonic just launched a milkshake unlike any we’ve ever seen because of Instagram.

The fast-food chain is partnering with Instagram to debut the first-ever fast-food product designed specifically for Instagram that will only be available through the social network.

"Instagram and food are kind of made for each other — I would say it’s the perfect platform for food," Sonic CMO Todd Smith told Business Insider.

This is the first time a quick-service chain has sold a product directly through Instagram... Читать дальше...

The administrative body has confirmed its co-operation with a search on its Nyon base by the Federal Police on Wednesday

After the Paris terrorist attack, 31 governors said that they wanted no more Syrians admitted to their states. In the months since, Syrian refugees across the country had the opportunity to respond. Their message is simple: get to know us.

Nidal Alhayak was resettled outside of Detroit last year after he was tortured by the Assad regime. "I totally understand their fear," he told NPR last year. "We're not like that. We went through terror ourselves." Hasni, a Syrian refugee in Raleigh, still fears for his life. Читать дальше...

Colts coach Chuck Pagano thinks Andrew Luck may be too tough for his own good. After Luck went through an injury-plagued fourth season and the Colts missed the playoffs, Pagano says he’s told Luck that he needs to remember to take care of his body, even if it means sliding, throwing the ball away or…

Janet Jackson is delaying her "Unbreakable" tour, saying Wednesday that she and her husband are planning their family and that she is under doctor's orders to rest. The 49-year-old singer announced in a clip on her Twitter account Wednesday morning that ...

Prosecution says email chat shows ‘dishonest’ conspiracy between former Barclays’ traders

Bereaved families are being left out of pocket after another fire put the Mobeni Heights Crematorium out of action.