The world's longest commercial airline flight covers more than 8,800 miles and lasts more than 17 hours. That's a dreadfully long time -- especially if you're flying coach and you forgot to bring your noise-canceling headphones.
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Ingalls is the sole builder of large-deck amphibious ships for the Navy. The shipyard delivered its first amphibious assault ship, the Iwo Jima-class USS Tripoli (LPH 10), in 1966.
Now that Las Vegas has the attention of the NFL and the Raiders, the question becomes whether Las Vegas will do enough to turn flirtation into something much more than that. That question could largely be determined by a special session of the Nevada legislature, which could happen later this summer. As one source with…
Joseph Christen Thoresen is accused of using a baseball bat to beat David Haiman before stabbing him in the lungs and cutting his head off with a machete.
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(AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown signed six stringent gun-control measures Friday that will require people to turn in high-capacity magazines and mandate background checks for ammunition sales, as California Democrats seek to strengthen gun laws that are already among the strictest in the nation. The Democratic governor's action is consistent with his mixed record on gun control. The bills angered Republicans and gun-rights advocates who say Democrats are trampling on 2nd Amendment rights, creating new... Читать дальше...
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Margot Robbie is one of the biggest rising movie stars in the world. And yet, she is just like any other 25-year-old.
In an interview with news.com.au, the Australian actress revealed that despite her massive success, she and her boyfriend live with four other roommates.
Robbie, whose success is still fairly recent, says she's not a big spender.
“I don’t spend much money at all. It actually makes me really anxious, just the idea of it. It seems crazy to spend... Читать дальше...
A draft of the Democrat's platform fully endorses a $15 minimum wage.
Government accountability passed in a quiet death the last day of June.
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey firefighter who collected a state disability pension while teaching jiu jitsu and participating in competitive mixed martial arts is going to prison. Shane Streater was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison and ordered to repay more than $82,000. He was convicted of theft by deception in April. The