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The Forth Road Bridge reopens after welders repair damage caused when a lorry was blown over in high winds.

Energy Observer, a former multihull race boat converted into a green vessel equipped with solar panels, wind turbines and a hydrogen fuel-cell system, will be powered by wind, the sun and self-generated hydrogen. The $5.25 million boat, which is currently in a shipyard in Saint-Malo, will set sail from the Brittany port and will make its first of 101 stops across 50 countries in Paris as part of a six-year circumnavigation. “This boat will demonstrate that there are many solutions for energetic... Читать дальше...

Just few days after New Year celebration, traders in major market across the state lament low patronage as prices of goods increases by 30 percentage.

One volunteer is lifting the spirits of disabled veterans with help from his therapy dogs.

It was already exciting enough when we found out Taylor Swift and Zayn Malik made a song for Fifty Shades Darker, but things were just taken to a whole new level... The...

Senator Patrick Leahy, D - Vermont, joins Steve Kornacki to discuss the Senate hearing on Donald Trump's pick for Attorney General, Jeff Sessions.

A physics teacher at a San Pedro Catholic high school was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of possessing child pornography, police said.

For BRIDES, by Elizabeth Mitchell.

New year, new marriage. Well, sort of. Whether you just got hitched in 2016 or are coming up on your 10-year anniversary, it’s never too early (or too late) to start working on your relationship and building toward a healthier, happier future together. But exactly what goals should you set, and more importantly, how in the world will you actually get yourselves to stick to them? That, couples, is the question.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said on Tuesday that he expects the team to be healthy for Sunday’s game against the Packers and Wednesday’s practice offered plenty of evidence to support that feeling. All of the players on Dallas’ active roster took part in the practice, which was the first of three this week leading up…

Montmartre, the hilltop neighborhood hovering on the northern fringes of your Paris city map, is in many ways the perfect French cliche: red-and-white checkered tablecloths, artist’s easels filling petite squares and bohemian cabarets offering up high-kicking cancans. A stroll takes you amid the traces of the many people who’ve lived here over the years: monks stomping grapes (1200s), farmers grinding grain in windmills (1600s), dust-coated gypsum miners (1700s), Parisian liberals (1800s), Modernist painters (1900s)... Читать дальше...

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MRI scans might help doctors protect critical areas of the brain before surgery to treat epilepsy, new guidelines suggest.

Laundry belonging to Syrian refugees was covered with snow on Tuesday at the Ritsona refugee camp in Greece.

The Uruguayan striker opened his account for 2017 to mark a personal milestone at Camp Nou, which also brought up a triple century for the potent trio

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Genetics researcher Oliver Smithies, who won the Nobel Prize for medicine in 2007, is dead at age 91. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced Smithies’ death Wednesday. University spokeswoman MC VanGraafeiland said school officials were told of his death on Tuesday by his wife, Dr. Nobuyo Maeda. Smithies

iOS sales outperformed Android’s in the U.S. market, as shares rose by 6.4 percent year-on-year in the three months ending in November 2016, recent numbers from data company Kantar shows.   iOS sales grew across most regions Kantar looked at except Germany and urban China, where its market share dropped by 3.2 percent and 19.9 percent. Apple mostly gained in the U.K., where it went up by 9.1 percentage points.

Hear new tracks from Cafe Tacvba, Dayme Arocena, Chicano Batman, Hurray For The Riff Raff and more.

Attorney General Bob Ferguson wants to create an Office of Military Legal Assistance to recruit, train and coordinate private and public attorneys to offer “pro bono” legal aid to military members, their families and veterans.

After more than a week of nothing, half of the open jobs already have filled up. And with three jobs now claimed and three left, it’s clear that plenty of viable candidates will be waiting for at least a full year. The Jaguars have hired Doug Marrone, the Broncos have hired Vance Joseph, and the…

Rex Tillerson in his confirmation hearing to be secretary of state Wednesday refused to pledge to renew sanctions imposed against Russia in response to meddling in the 2016 election.

One in three transgender patients reports experiencing serious discrimination or bias when seeking medical care, even when that care is unrelated to their transgender status, according to a recent survey of nearly 30,000 people, released in December.

Two of President-elect Trump’s lieutenants drafted an appealing outline to attract a whopping $1 trillion in funding.

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U.S. chain restaurants have not followed through on promises to boost the nutritional quality of their kids' menus, a new study contends.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs have been cautiously nursing the surgically repaired left knee of star pass rusher Justin Houston back to health. He should be ready just in time to face Pittsburgh on Sunday. To which Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger replied: “I think Justin should take his time, think about his health and

WASHINGTON ― During Tuesday’s confirmation hearing for Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), Donald Trump’s attorney general pick, all eyes were on the nominee’s granddaughter.