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The Supreme Court rebuked Georgia prosecutors and judges Monday for having excluded black citizens from the murder trial of a black defendant, and then denying his claims of racial bias even after stark new evidence was revealed.

Bayer AG, based in Leverkusen, Germany, sells a broad range of products beyond its nearly 120-year-old aspirin, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines for people, vaccines and drugs for pets and livestock, and seeds and chemicals for farmers and home gardeners. With U.S. partners, Bayer jointly markets Eylea, an injected drug for vision-destroying macular degeneration, and Xarelto, the top seller among new drugs for preventing heart attacks and strokes. Bayer is No. 2 globally in... Читать дальше...

Two San Diego high schools were locked down after back-to-back threats were called in Monday morning, a district spokeswoman said.

The Billboard Music Awards telecast is more than just an awards show. It’s a live-performance spectacle, fashion show, means to make a cultural/political statement and great arena spectacle. ...

Wanneer de zwarte dozen van de donderdag in de Middellandse Zee verdwenen Egyptische Airbus A320 worden gevonden, zullen ze in Egypte worden geanalyseerd. Alleen als ze erg beschadigd zijn, zullen ze naar het buitenland gaan voor het onderzoek. Dit zei betrokken onderzoeker Hani Galal maandag tegen Egyptische media.

Recordings detail a conversation involving leading officials in the Brazilian government, seeking a way to end a criminal corruption probe entangling dozens of the country’s political figures.

Hillary Clinton said Monday that Donald Trump's economic policies would lead to lower wages, fewer jobs and more debt — warning unionized workers that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee could "bankrupt America like he's bankrupted his companies." "Ask yourself," the likely Democratic nominee told ...

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COLUMBIA, Mo., May 23 (UPI) -- Researchers at the University of Missouri analyzed the legal case of a mass murderer and terrorist, suggesting insanity is not always the explanation.

BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on legislation to increase the supply of hydropower and offshore wind energy in Massachusetts (all times local):

BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on legislation to increase the supply of hydropower and offshore wind energy in Massachusetts (all times local):

Nature can be brutal.

The US Navy has started to receive its first power pulse modules, in container form, to power its experimental particle railgun, the Raytheon Company said in a press release on Monday.

Slayyyyy for the GAWDS.

Syncopated Ladies is a female tap dancing group formed in Los Angeles by Chloe Arnold.

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You might remember these ladies from when they showcased their talent on Good Morning America by tapping to Beyoncé’s “Formation.” Well, they're at it again with a new tribute to Prince that'll leave you in awe.

All of them slayin' for the GAWDS.

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Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Bob Corker in New York on Monday, intensifying speculation that the U.S. senator from Tennessee may be on Trump's vice presidential shortlist. Speaking to reporters following the meeting, Corker described the get-together at Trump Tower in Manhattan as "a meeting between two people who ...

New numbers from our new NBC News/WSJ poll reveal the strengths Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton each have with the voters at the beginning stages of the general election campaign.

JoJo Fletcher, the new Bachelorette, sits down for an interview on GMA before the premiere of the reality show on Monday (May 23) in New York City. The 25-year-old contestant also appeared on Live with Kelly, where she was grilled about if she is currently engaged to one of the 26 contestants on the show. [...]

Sequence-of-return risk is a real possibility for those close to retiring, as we have already had one negative-return year from stocks, and another one or two are possible, getting them off to a horrible start to their post-earnings period.

Jacob Weisberg and Walter Shapiro have spotted a piece of bad journalism:

ABD'nin Teksas eyaletinde Iraklı bir göçmeni öldüren kişi 38 yıl hapis cezasına çarptırıldı.

Türkiye'nin sağlık alanında faaliyete geçecek Kamu Özel Ortaklığı Projesini (PPP) hayata geçirmek için 95 milyon dolarlık stratejik teknoloji ve çözüm ortaklığı anlaşması imzalandı.

ABD Merkez Kuvvetler Komutanlığı (CENTCOM), Rakka operasyonunda Suriye Demokratik Güçlerini destekleyeceklerini bildirdi.

Pakistan, ABD'nin düzenlediği İHA saldırısında öldürülen kişinin Afgan Taliban lideri Mansur olup olmadığının anlaşılması için yetkililerin DNA testi yapacağını açıkladı.