Melburnians and tennis-goers best have their umbrellas ready on Friday, with the rain that battered Victoria on Thursday night set to ease but not disappear entirely ahead of the weekend.
The rush to repeal Obamacare on Capitol Hill is running into resistance in some state capitals. Some Republican governors who have expanded Medicaid, along with their Democratic peers, don’t want Congress to kill the provision that has allowed 11.3 million low-income adults nationwide to gain health care coverage. Several GOP governors met with the Senate […]
Ray Blume, who was an All-American and helped lead the Oregon State men's basketball team to the No. 1 ranking in the nation, will be inducted into the Pac-12 Men's Basketball Hall of Honor.
Rep. Jason Lewis did a disservice to readers in several of his comments about Obamacare.
The good and bad of knowing the big picture.
ONTARIO, Ore. (AP) — More than a foot of snow fell overnight in Malheur County in southeastern Oregon as residents there struggle with mountains of the white stuff.
NEW YORK — A former portfolio manager at an asset management firm was convicted of securities and wire fraud charges on Thursday. Stefan Lumiere, who worked at Visium Asset Management LP, was convicted in Manhattan federal court by a jury that deliberated less than two hours. Prosecutors said Lumiere conspired in a scheme to artificially
An accused rapist alleged to have used his Brisbane photography studio to procure and sexually abuse children will remain behind bars.
With a few final moves and a round of goodbyes, President Barack Obama quietly closed out his presidency on Thursday and prepared for life as a private citizen, as the country readied itself for President-elect Donald Trump. Eight years after he started ...
American Express Co posted a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday as the credit card issuer boosted spending on marketing and promotion to fend off rising competition.
It’s inconvenient, and why lose revenue to neighboring states?
The U.S. Justice Department issued a statement confirming that Guzman was en route to the United States and expressed gratitude to Mexico for its cooperation.
In the developed world, Iceland has gone from having one of the highest rates of illegal drug, alcohol, and cigarette use among youth to some of the lowest in a mere twenty years, but psychologists behind this shift say it is unlikely to recur elsewhere.
I poured my heart out to Barack Obama, and his reply gave me a sense of relief.
The president-elect’s provocative actions have stoked fears the White House won’t change Trump’s ways.
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The positive aspects of Russian-US relations, during the term of US President Barack Obama, include nuclear weapons reduction treaty and elimination of chemical weapons in Syria, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday.
"A lot of the issues we are seeing coming out of the US unfortunately are being replicated and echoed here in Australia."
Mark Trumbo made the right call staying with Baltimore, and vice versa. Read on for why!
President Obama’s Favorite Movies and TV Shows in Office (Photos) President Barack Obama’s favorite movies and TV shows run the gamut from “The Wire” to “The Godfather” to “Game of Thrones” to “Star Trek” — and he’s kind of a sci-fi nerd, in the best way. The film was one of his 10 favorite sci-fi movies ever, telling Wired, “it shows humans as problem solvers.” Among TV shows, Obama was a big fan of Carl Sagan’s documentary series “Cosmos: A Personal Voyage,” adding it to his Wired list by saying it fed his “lifelong fascination with space.
New Browns defensive coordinator Gregg Williams says his players will love playing for him in Cleveland because they’re going to be the toughest defense in the league. “From an attitude standpoint, they’re never going to play for anybody that’s going to let them play more attacking, more physical, more aggressive than me. I’ll back them…
The hit sandbox game Minecraft is a pretty big deal on mobile devices, and it's long been a top-selling title on Android and iOS. The game is developed by Mojang which is owned by Microsoft, making it a natural fit for Windows Phone devices, or at least that's what you'd probably think. Apparently that's not the case, as Windows Central is reporting that the Windows Phone version of Minecraft Pocket Edition is now essentially dead in the water, and will no longer receive updates or patches. Why? Читать дальше...
At least 66 members of the Directors Guild of America received an email with an implicit threat to fellow members who choose to work on TV coverage of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, a DGA-covered event, TMZ reported Thursday. TMZ was forwarded the email by multiple members and cannot confirm the author, although several members told the news site they believe it is someone in a position to hire other members. [...] that person is clearly no fan of the president-elect, calling him... Читать дальше...
The Davos elite has enjoyed its private jets and outsize influence over economic policies for decades. That fortune may not persist.