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Lionsgate is near a deal to buy Starz, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday, the NYT reports.
In 1908, the Tunguska Event took place in Russia as an asteroid exploded above Siberia, leaving 800 square miles of scorched or blown-down trees. In 1912, Canada's deadliest tornado on record occurred as a cyclone struck Regina, the provincial capital of Saskatchewan, killing 28 people. In 1971, the film fantasy "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," starring Gene Wilder, was released by Paramount Pictures. In 1994, an Airbus A330 passenger plane crashed after takeoff from Toulouse, France, on a test flight, killing all seven occupants. Читать дальше...
Fresh from landing his first No. 1 studio album in the U.K. in 26 years, Paul Simon has dished-up another surprise: he’s on the cusp of...
ENSCHEDE - Het aangekondigde vertrek van Onno Jacobs bij FC Twente is voor de KNVB geen reden de club nu al weer onder het vergrootglas te leggen nu er sprake is van vrijwillig vertrek. Dat zegt woordvoerder Coen Adriaanse van de KNVB
Americans want self-driving cars, but they don't want the "brains" of those vehicles to come from automakers, a survey has found.
While stuck in traffic in Lagos a few years ago, I noticed a couple of delivery motorcycles buzzing in between the stopped cars. Emblazoned across the sides of the motorbikes was the logo of Jumia, a company that brands itself as the “largest e-commerce platform in Africa.” I’d heard about the bikes, but this was the first time I’d seen them in action: a bespoke solution to the problem of commercial delivery in Nigeria. All around, Lagos’s street-level trading culture was bustling despite the ninety-degree heat. Читать дальше...
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Shacks cling precariously to sandy hillsides. The flat roofs of board-and-tin hovels stretch as far as the eye can see on treeless moonscapes. Humble meals are served on battered plates.
Op SBS 6 predikt hij iedere zondag liefde en genade. Maar tegen de mensen in zijn kerk slaat tv-dominee David Maasbach een heel andere toon aan.
President Obama met with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and Mexican President, Enrique Peña Nieto, at the North American Summit in Ottawa, Canada. Perhaps the best part of the trip was when our President Obama entered the House of Commons.
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That old proverb about turning lemons to lemonade was popularized by an actor's obituary over 100 years ago.
A 95-year-old World War II veteran of the famed Japanese-American 442nd Regimental Combat Team is suing the state of Hawaii for not allowing his wife to live with him in a nursing home.
Kenneth Franklin Gadson had been held since May 19 and was charged earlier this month with illegally disposing of victim Rina Shimabukuro’s body.
China has delivered a new statement rejecting any ruling by an international court over its actions in the South China Sea, potentially putting Beijing at odds with the United States and Asia-Pacific nations.
This rich, savory bread is loaded with cheddar cheese, chopped sweet onion and crumbled bacon. The thick wedges are delicious served alongside your entree…or even used for sandwiches.—Mary Leverette, Columbia, South Carolina View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>
Nielsen unveiled its first findings on viewership of TV shows on streaming services, according to a presentation the measurement specialist gave to clients that was reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
NEW CASTLE, N.H. — The U.S. Coast Guard is working to determine why an oil tanker hit three moored sailboats in a river on the Maine-New Hampshire border. The collision happened Wednesday at the mouth of the Piscataqua (pih-SKAT’-ah-kwah) River near Kittery, Maine, and Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Officials say the 477-foot Chem Venus tanker was
Obama said in a statement that he is looking forward to sign the bill on debt relief for Puerto Rico after the Senate had passed the document.
NEW CASTLE, N.H. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is working to determine why an oil tanker hit three moored sailboats in a river on the Maine-New Hampshire border. The Coast Guard says the oil tanker sustained damage to its bow, causing it to take on water.
MPP back in government after four-year gap amid steep economic downturn
The Vancouver School Board has rejected a proposal by the B.C. government to partially address its operating budget shortfall just one day before deadline, raising the possibility that the government may fire the board and appoint a trustee.
terestingly, India's Test skipper Virat Kohli was not consulted by the BCCI or CAC before making the final decision.