Baltimore’s young anti-establishment candidate may be struggling to gain support despite a not so anti-establishment background. “My campaign is about making sure the issues are front and center,” McKesson tells Sputnik.
Opened in 1927, the Hotel Georgia quickly became a cultural icon in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, filled with Art Deco flourishes and pulsating to the beat of its own big band orchestra. The hotel’s latest dining venue, Reflections the Garden Terrace, opened earlier this month on a lushly landscaped fourth-floor patio with a seasonal menu based on the Pacific Northwest’s bounty. Just a few blocks up from waterfront Canada Place (the convention center and cruise ship terminal) and across the street from the Vancouver Art Gallery... Читать дальше...
On Monday, the Supreme Court appeared to be split on the challenge to President Obama's immigration actions. NBC News' Pete Williams and MSNBC's Jose Diaz-Balart report the latest on the battle.
Spurs flying and they are hunting down the Foxes.
You often hear me harping on the dangers of too much debt, and I keep my eyes peeled for significant work that backs up my concerns.
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Taking advantage of tax write-offs is an easy way to reduce your tax burden. The good news is you don't have to be an expert in tax code to benefit from deductions.
Here are a few tax deductions you may be missing out on:
Teacher's education expense
As a former preschool teacher, I can attest to how common it is for teachers to pay out of pocket for classroom supplies. Thankfully, teachers, instructors, principals and teacher's aides who work at least 900... Читать дальше...
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The thought of speaking up when you weren't expecting to contribute to the conversation is terrifying.
It's one thing to prepare to lead a discussion in a team meeting or to plan what you're going to say to your department at your monthly update gathering; it's a whole other thing to think on your feet and offer a response in an impromptu setting.
Consider it another form of problem-solving.
Unfortunately, even if you're someone who thrives on advance preparation... Читать дальше...
A South African tourist can finally head home after his dream trip to New York turned into a nightmare because of some outdated slang.
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BRISTOL, England, April 18 (UPI) -- A massive asteroid likely sealed the fate of the dinosaurs, but new research suggests the animals were already trending downward several million years prior.
He just couldn't resist a slice.
World Cafe kicks off its North Carolina trip with a visit to songwriter Heather McEntire's Raleigh home, which doubles as the band's practice space.
Revenge is sweet.
Once upon a time, the two most beautiful people in the world fell in love, got married, and lived happily ever after.
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And then those people decided to start a family together.
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James Reynolds is the 16-month-old daughter of Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, and now the couple is also reportedly expecting their second child. Читать дальше...
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Netflix stock fell by 10% in after-hours trading on Monday after the company's quarterly results reported lower than expected subscriber growth and projected slower growth in the coming quarter. The shares dropped 3% in trading ahead of the results.
Netflix said it added 6.7 million new subscribers for the quarter, with 2.2 million in the U.S. and 4.5 million overseas. Analysts expected the company would add 1.8 million new subscribers in the US and 4.5... Читать дальше...
Rihanna is at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for a ninth week with her smash hit song “Work.” The 28-year-old singer now has the distinction of spending the second most weeks at number one on the chart behind Mariah Carey. Rihanna has spent 60 weeks at number one, topping The Beatles‘ 59 weeks. [...]
WHITE LAKE, North Carolina - Police have arrested a North Carolina man who they say shot his son in the leg for stealing food from a family member.
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff says she won't step down despite the lower Chamber of Deputies voting in favor of impeaching her.
WHITE LAKE, N.C. (AP) — Police have arrested a North Carolina man who they say shot his son in the leg for stealing food from a family member. The Fayetteville Observer reports (http://bit.ly/1U39PdG) that a police statement said 49-year-old Ted Alan Walters of Elizabethtown found out Friday that his son allegedly stole hamburger and bacon from his grandmother's freezer.
Kanye West can thank Kris Humphries for finally having a reason to buy a phone. During the upcoming episode of Kocktails With Khloe, the rapper admits he tried to stop Kim Kardashian...
Patrick Cockburn was one of the first journalists to enter Afghanistan after the September 11 attack in the US, and reported from a rebel-held village north of Kabul. Here is his eyewitness description of the country during the war against the Taliban
"A level playing field is required in the world of politics," Randy Levine said.
PISCATAWAY, New Jersey - Brandin Knight has joined the Rutgers basketball staff after spending the past 10 seasons at Pittsburgh.
The Place in Seoul, South Korea, has a new way of cooking pizza. The traditional crust and toppings are covered in a dome of dough, which is then lit on fire. This method melts the ingredients on the inside for an extra gooey, hot slice of 'za.
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TEMPE, Arizona - The Arizona Cardinals have released defensive tackle Cory Redding.
Tennis players Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are named sportsman and woman of the year at the 2016 Laureus World Sports Awards.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Volatile financial markets took a bite out of earnings at big U.S. banks during the first quarter – not just in trading but wealth management, too.
On Monday, Morgan Stanley joined Wells Fargo & Co and Bank of America Corp in reporting weaker wealth management profits, citing less client activity and "an unfavorable market environment" – not to mention fewer trading days than the year-ago period.
Big banks have doubled down... Читать дальше...