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Khloe Kardashian is decked out in all-white while out to lunch with Scott Disick at the Blu Jam Cafe on Monday (April 18) in Calabasas, Calif. The 31-year-old reality star and Scott, 32, filmed for Keeping Up with the Kardashians. It’s also Kourtney Kardashian‘s birthday today, and she is turning 37! Khloe didn’t attend Coachella [...]

A 23-year-old man died after his ute was struck by debris from another vehicle.

Cairns MP Rob Pyne has accused Deputy Premier Jackie Trad of calling him a "disloyal c---" as well as acting in an "angry, threatening and intimidating" manner towards him.

Passing monumentally historic healthcare reform legislation was extremely costly to President Obama and the once Democratic-controlled Congress. Losses in midterm elections made any subsequent accomplishments practically impossible, as Congress has become more obstinate each day.

Here's what you can do to keep the little bloodsuckers from following you home.

Well, she did it…and then she probably ruined it…but did we really want her to do it in the first place? After Rebecca (Rachel Bloom) spent this entire first season of Crazy...

Eddie Walters thought about it. Sure, why not?

A Journal Star reporter and photographer won two of the top overall prizes in the 2016 Great Plains Journalism Awards announced Monday.

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Lael Brainard, a member of the US Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, discussed the potential of blockchain in the financial industry in a recent speech to the Institute of International Finance Blockchain Roundtable, according to CoinDesk.

Brainard discussed the efficiency potential of blockchain as well as the challenges... Читать дальше...

Another month, another list of great titles from the Criterion Collection in July. Though you could call July a rather special month as it feature the inclusion of a new Terrence Malick film to the collection: the longer version of 2005's seventeenth-century America tone poem "The New World." Running 172 minute (nearly 3 hours), this version was never shown theatrically (though screened for critics) and as special as the running time sounds, it's the same one that's been available through a New Line DVD since 2010. Читать дальше...

Lil Wayne will perform at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Monday night (April 18) at 9 p.m. EST and you can watch it live here.  Lil Wayne...

NEW YORK (AP) — In some versions of a story April 18 about Maurice Ashley, The Associated Press reported that Ashley was the first African-American to become a chess grandmaster and the first African-American in the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame. [...] a correction appended at the bottom of some versions of the story said that Ashley is not the first black person to become a chess grandmaster. "For me to hear that I'm being inducted for everything I've given to the game, that I've done to promote the game... Читать дальше...

Police in Canada are apparently expanding the use of IMSI catchers, which intercept bystanders’ identifying data, even as commanders have warned that they can interfere with emergency calls

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff promised on Monday to continue her fight against the impeachment proceedings to retain her post.

The federal government will reportedly spruik $16 billion in savings in the May 3 budget, as it prepares for an all-but-certain double dissolution election on July 2.

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While everyone is talking about the failure of the Doha negotiations, Kuwait has more than made up for OPEC’s failure all on its own.

Kuwait’s oil workers walked off the job this weekend, flexing their muscles over a pay dispute. The state-owned Kuwait Oil Company took to Twitter to report the damage done by the workers strike, announcing that oil production fell to 1.1 million barrels per day on Sunday, a catastrophic development considering it normally produces nearly 3 mb/d. Читать дальше...

MINAMIASO, Japan - Earthquake evacuees look at the ceiling of an evacuation center in the southwestern Japan village of...

Orpik is questionable to return.

Agitating Patidars once again tried to torch Gujarat's junior home minister Rajnikant Patel's bungalow, while police lobbed 10 tear gas shells to disperse a mob that resorted to stone pelting near Visnagar town on Monday. Police also booked over 5,000 persons, including SPG leader Lalji Patel and others, for Sunday's violence.

One man doused another man with flammable liquid and set him on fire in a San Diego parking lot Sunday morning, police said.

Shares in Netflix tumbled in after-hours trading on Monday after the company lowered its forecast for international subscriber growth next quarter.

MASHIKI, Japan - An elderly earthquake evacuee sits on a stairway on April 18, 2016, as an evacuation center in the s...

Charlie Black, who worked on Ronald Reagan’s behalf at the 1976 Republican National Convention, will be helping Gov. John Kasich this time.

Looking out over a 20,000-plus-person crowd in Brooklyn's Prospect Park on Sunday afternoon, Grizzly Bear singer Ed Droste could not contain his...