In this April 20, 2016 photo, the car driven to victory by A.J. Foyt in 1967 is displayed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. May 29 will mark the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500, which claims to be…
“It’s kind of amusing,” said Alan Soldofsky, a poet who founded the San Jose State master’s in creative writing program in 2000 and continues as director. The event helped the committee inspire the university to pass a resolution to create an annual celebration of its poetic legacy — one that already lives on in lines by Markham and Meade that adorn plaques throughout the campus. In addition to the faculty, student and staff reading, there will be a poet laureates reading featuring many local laureates... Читать дальше...
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois - An Illinois lawmaker is responding to the Dennis Hastert hush-money case with a proposal to give prosecutors the right to pursue child sex abuse charges no matter how long ago the crimes occurred.
CAIRO (AP) — Hundreds of Egyptian journalists rallied in Cairo on Wednesday in an escalating standoff with police, threatening a possible strike by media workers if demands including the dismissal of the interior minister are not met.
CAIRO (AP) — Hundreds of Egyptian journalists rallied in Cairo on Wednesday in an escalating standoff with police, threatening a possible strike by media workers if demands including the dismissal of the interior minister are not met.
The Heat haven’t gotten past the Raptors. The Cavaliers haven’t toppled the Hawks, for that matter. But can you imagine a Cleveland-Miami conference finals? LeBron James can. LeBron, via Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com: “I think naturally of course. That’s since I’ve came back,” James said. “It’d be great to play against those guys in the […]
Brad Woodhouse, former Obama strategist, outlines what he expects the role President Obama and Vice President Biden will have in this election.
Central bank cites concerns about ‘illicit activities’ as critics allege war on cash
Britain’s flirtation with leaving the European Union is as puzzling as Greece’s desire to stay. After all, Britain’s economy has done quite well inside the bloc while Greece’s has been decimated. What explains both sentiments, WSJ chief economics commentator Greg Ip writes, is that the European project has always been about more than economics.
2016 has shown how hard it is to make a popcorn film this effortlessly fun.
Читать дальше...Abby Wambach, retired U.S. Women's Soccer star, has been hired by ESPN to serve as an analyst and podcast host.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday admitted for the first time that the odd-even scheme cannot be a long-term "remedy" to air pollution.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Takata will recall another 35 million to 40 million air bag inflators, a stunning increase that will more than double what already is the largest automotive recall in American history, the federal government announced Wednesday.