Pentagon lifts transgender ban
US ends one of the last restrictions in armed forces
US ends one of the last restrictions in armed forces
"It's a really sensitive question for women," she said.
The NHL free agent frenzy will almost certainly include big-money, long-term deals for the likes of wingers Milan Lucic, Kyle Okposo and Loui Eriksson, and produce a trickle-down effect for several other players on the open market. Here are five things to know about NHL free agency, which opens Friday at noon Eastern time: PLAN
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have bought out the final year of veteran defenseman James Wisniewski's contract.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have bought out the final year of veteran defenseman James Wisniewski's contract.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have bought out the final year of veteran defenseman James Wisniewski's contract.
WINONA, Minn. — A nod to the history of world exploration arrived at Levee Park in Winona this week, when hand-made replicas of Christopher Columbus’ ships the Niña and Pinta docked and set up for a week of tours and…
Cinemark's lawyers said they need the money to cover the costs of preserving evidence, retrieving and copying records, travel and other expenses.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Latest on charges filed in a 13-year-old's shooting death (all times local):
Minister Bert Koenders (Buitenlandse Zaken) wil snel praten met de zaakgelastigde van Eritrea in ons land. Hij gaat hem vertellen van de zorg die er aan Nederlandse kant is over de belasting die de Eritrese vertegenwoordiging hier oplegt aan haar landgenoten. Dat heeft hij vandaag aan de Kamer beloofd.
Born in the ashes of the smoldering South after the Civil War, the Ku Klux Klan died and was reborn before losing the fight against civil rights in the 1960s. Membership dwindled, a unified group fractured, and one-time members went to prison for a string of murderous attacks against blacks. Klan members still gather by the dozens under starry Southern skies to set fire to crosses in the dead of night, and KKK leaflets have shown up in suburban neighborhoods from the Deep South to the Northeast in recent months. Читать дальше...
Argentinian police raided houses of former president Cristina Kirchner on Thursday, media reported.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Rio de Janeiro Olympics will become a tangible reality on Friday, when one of its so-called "Mega" souvenir shops opens on Copacabana Beach.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Rio de Janeiro Olympics will become a tangible reality on Friday, when one of its so-called "Mega" souvenir shops opens on Copacabana Beach.
President Barack Obama signed a rescue package on Thursday for financially strapped Puerto Rico, which is facing more ...
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A new U.S. report found that for certain occupations the odds of suicide are significantly higher, with the highest rates among farmers, fishers and foresters.
ORLANDO, Fla. — A week ago after waking up in Paris to flurry of congratulatory text messages, Serge Ibaka wasn’t quite sure how to feel about the NBA draft night trade that landed him in Orlando. But one text message in particular helped him feel better about his transition from the Oklahoma City Thunder —
Transgender Americans now comprise 0.6% of the country, a study said Thursday.
Even as the total available yield in the global bond market shrank after Brexit, investors that hold U.S. corporate bonds now have a bigger piece of the pie—the biggest in at least two decades.
The attack on the Istanbul airport is but the latest trauma in a nightmare couple of years for Turkey. It has been battered by terrorism, overflows of foreign refugees, political turmoil, and even a headlong descent into friendless international isolation.
18 days to the convention, Donald Trump continues his attacks on Republican leaders. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) returns fire. NBC political analyst Ben Ginsberg and Senior CNBC Contributor Larry Kudlow weigh in.
Federal judge sets July 18 hearing in church shooting case