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De Amerikaanse minister van Buitenlandse Zaken John Kerry bespreekt zondag bij de Verenigde Naties in Genève de wapenstilstand in Syrië. Kerry heeft een afspraak met VN-gezant Staffan de Mistura en zijn Saoedische en Jordaanse collega's.

The Gunners defeated Norwich City 1-0 at the Emirates on Saturday, but the Frenchman has admitted his remorse at the club's failure to challenge for the league title

Whether it's snorted, smoked, or injected, cocaine enters the bloodstream and starts affecting the brain in a matter of seconds. Once there, it interferes with the brain's normal process of absorbing and recycling certain hormones, including those that play key roles in pleasure, desire, and drive.

After scoring just two runs in its last two games, the top of the second inning in Reedsburg was a welcome event.

While solar power is one of the most eco-friendly and safest solutions for energy, it isn't always considered efficient. Kyocera and Century Tokyo Leasing are now implementing a new technology, building solar plants that can float on water, for improved efficiency in power output.

Faribault Foods, launching a big expansion, finds its profit niche in canning – beans in particular

PIKETON, Ohio - The long goodbyes to eight members of a rural Ohio family killed more than a week ago continued Saturday with a funeral for a young mother as authorities remained silent in what they've said will be a lengthy investigation.

The additional migrant flow from the Syrian conflict has put further pressure on search and rescue operation efforts.

A state of emergency was declared in the Iraqi capital on Saturday as protesters stormed Iraq's parliament, after bursting into the Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, where other key buildings including the U.S. Embassy are located, in a dramatic escalation of the country's political crisis.

A new play created by Los Angeles' Cornerstone Theater tells the story of Los Angeles' Native American population and its search for identity in a big city.

Comedian W. Kamau Bell says his new CNN show, United Shades of America, follows "a black guy where he shouldn't go or where you don't expect him to go."

In 1997, the New Jersey Supreme Court ordered millions of dollars in additional funding to 31 of the poorest school districts in the state. Camden alone spends about $23,000 per student per year.

The Supreme Court on Friday left intact a strict voter identification law in Texas, while leaving open the possibility that it would consider challenges to the law. NPR's Wade Goodwyn explains.

The remaining Republican presidential candidates have been making their case at the party's state convention. Capital Public Radio's Ben Adler explains the divisions on display among Republicans.

Karlyn Bowman of the American Enterprise Institute, Tracy Sturdivant of the Make It Work campaign, former Maryland delegate Jolene Ivey, and Lisa Bonos of The Washington Post discuss Trump's comments.

What do you do when a 43-foot dead whale washes up on your beach? The National Marine Fisheries Service's Justin Viezbicke explains the options: tow it to sea, bury it, or cut it up.

We have our first trade involving a veteran player in this year’s draft. Cornerback Jamar Taylor has been traded from the Dolphins to the Browns, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The deal was for an exchange of seventh-round picks, with the Dolphins moving up in the last round. There had been no previous reports…

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HOUSTON (Reuters) - Harold Hamm, chief executive of shale oil producer Continental Resources and Mitt Romney's 2012 energy adviser, endorsed U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday, saying he has the "fortitude to make tough decisions." 

Hamm, who had previously donated to U.S. Senator Marco Rubio's presidential campaign, called the real estate mogul a "business leader's candidate" who has the will to right what he called a series of mistakes from politicians in Washington... Читать дальше...

The 2016 draft is rolling toward its conclusion and one of the names to come off the board in the sixth round carries with it the prospect of an interfamily collision in Week 12. That’s when the Texans host the Chargers and we could see the Watt brothers butt heads during the game. You’re likely…

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The Baltimore Ravens were looking to take Ole Miss offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil with the No. 6 overall pick until the video surfaced on social media.

President Hassan Rouhani has faced resistance in Parliament since taking office.

A video obtained by Channel 4 news appears to show the moment al-Quds hospital in the Syrian city of Aleppo was destroyed in an airstrike, killing 55 civilians and wounding many more.