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The attorney general has released an opinion about House Bill 2414, which would require students to use restrooms and locker rooms based on their gender at birth. Opponents say it unfairly targets transgender students. Attorney General Herbert Slatery says the bill poses a risk of violating Title IX. “The U.S. Department of Education, which is charged with enforcing Title IX, interprets Title IX to require that transgender students be given ...

Mohammed Alloush, the leader of Jaysh al-Islam Islamist group and the chief negotiator of the Syrian opposition's High Negotiations Committee (HNC) backed by Riyadh, is responsible for a 2015 shelling of the Russian Embassy in Damascus, a member of the delegation of Syria’s opposition formed after talks at the Hmeymim airbase said Tuesday.

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BRUSSELS - The European Union's executive wants thousands of multinationals to disclose in what member states they make money and pay taxes, an effort to close loopholes and crack down on the use of tax havens.

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's executive wants thousands of multinationals to disclose in what member states they make money and pay taxes, an effort to close loopholes and crack down on the use of tax havens.

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's executive wants thousands of multinationals to disclose in what member states they make money and pay taxes, an effort to close loopholes and crack down on the use of tax havens. Reacting to public anger over tax avoidance by some of the globe's best-known companies and by recent revelations of offshore accounts for the rich and famous, EU Taxation Commissioner Jonathan Hill said he wanted "to make sure that taxes are paid where profits are generated." The EU... Читать дальше...

Moscow might have the measure of the west but Syria is another matter

The Kremlin might believe it has the measure of the west but Syria is another matter

BRUSSELS - A wildcat strike of air traffic controllers has paralyzed Brussels airport after their guild rejected a compromise aimed at solving a conflict over a pension reform.

BRUSSELS (AP) — A wildcat strike of air traffic controllers has paralyzed Brussels airport after their guild rejected a compromise aimed at solving a conflict over a pension reform.

BRUSSELS (AP) — A wildcat strike of air traffic controllers has paralyzed Brussels airport after their guild rejected a compromise aimed at solving a conflict over a pension reform.

BRUSSELS (AP) — A wildcat strike of air traffic controllers has paralyzed Brussels airport after their guild rejected a compromise aimed at solving a conflict over a pension reform. On March 22, the airport was hit by two suicide bomb attacks during morning rush hour, killing 16 people.

Omar is trying to defeat Rep. Phyllis Kahn, the Legislature’s longest-serving member

House Speaker Paul Ryan will rule out a White House run in a fresh statement on Tuesday afternoon, reports said.

A lot more beer is coming to Washington Road later this month when World of Beer opens in Augusta.

The deep freeze in the tech IPO market may finally be melting — thanks to Michael Dell.SecureWorks, Dell’s cybersecurity business, filed plans this week to raise as much as $157.5 million in an IPO. The deal could value the Atlanta-based company that has 4,200 clients at nearly $1.5 billion.It would represent the first tech IPO of 2016. Exactly zero tech companies went public in the first quarter of this year, ...

The Election Commission on Tuesday removed Rajeev Kumar as the Kolkata Police commissioner following persistent calls from West Bengal's opposition parties for his shifting.

Columbia County Water utility says Oak Road will be closed Wednesday, April 13, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

(AP) — Southern University in Louisiana is planning a candlelight vigil for two 19-year-old students who were shot and killed at a party outside an off-campus apartment complex. Felton, a former Southern football player, remained in jail Tuesday following his arrest on an attempted second-degree murder charge related to the 24-year-old man's shooting.

Former Mets pitcher looks back at his New England home, his mom’s throwing arm and his dad’s coaching

NORWALK, Conn. (AP) — Police say a man charged with stealing a television in Connecticut 27 years ago flew from his Florida home and voluntarily turned himself in last weekend after recently learning there was a warrant out for this…

NORWALK, Conn. (AP) — Police say a man charged with stealing a television in Connecticut 27 years ago flew from his Florida home and voluntarily turned himself in last weekend after recently learning there was a warrant out for this…

(AP) — Police say a man charged with stealing a television in Connecticut 27 years ago flew from his Florida home and voluntarily turned himself in last weekend after recently learning there was a warrant out for this arrest. Police in Norwalk, Connecticut, tell The Hour newspaper (http://bit.ly/1TP51bS ) that 60-year-old Randy Iannacone, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, arrived at headquarters Sunday with the letter notifying him of the warrant.

In an exclusive interview, CEO Al Anstey and president Kate O'Brian discuss the legacy of Al Jazeera America's "real journalism."

Severe thunderstorms hit parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas on Monday. Softball-size hail and wind gusts of up to 70 miles an hour were reported throughout the region, while electric utilities said more than 10,000 people had no power. Photo: Tyler Faison @TexasSoundGuy