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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hander Alec Mills from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Donnie Dewees.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hander Alec Mills from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Donnie Dewees.

Two years after the Board of Supervisors cleared a memorial to honor the “comfort women” sex slaves of World War II, the San Francisco Arts Commission has signed off on its plaque. The term refers to an estimated 200,000 women who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese army. Japanese prime ministers have acknowledged and apologized for the wartime sexual enslavement. The project will come before the board at a later date, when the commission gives a final approval to the statue, a gift... Читать дальше...

Polling personnel in Maoist-dominated Nuapada district will have to walk between four and seven kilometres to reach polling booths.At least six booths, which are located in extremist areas, are inaccessible otherwise.

It’s a slippery slope. First, it was The Lego Movie. Then, it was The Lego Batman Movie. That meant, naturally, that the DC superheroes over on The CW would get Lego-ized — this week’s episodes all feature a spot with Batman and the CW heroes.

It’s a slippery slope. First, it was The Lego Movie. Then, it was The Lego Batman Movie. That meant, naturally, that the DC superheroes over on The CW would get Lego-ized — this week’s episodes all feature a spot with Batman and the CW heroes.

And what's next for the Boston Bruins?

The decision of the Falcons to make Steve Sarkisian the offensive coordinator reminded me that Sarkisian and Lane Kiffin worked together, for a short time at Alabama and for a longer time at USC. Which in turn reminded me that Kiffin left Alabama not long before Sarkisian did. Which in turn reminded me that, last…

Hilary Duff looks stylish as she makes her way to an early morning Pilates class on Tuesday morning (February 7) in Studio City, Calif. After the class, the 29-year-old Younger actress looked sweaty as she made her way back to her car to continue her day in town. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of [...]

Lefevre will serve as Head of Development at the social media platform, working with Head of Global Creative Strategy Ricky Van Veen on the development of both scripted and unscripted content for the social media platform’s new video tab. “I have always been drawn to the idea of building something and the idea of being part of the team that helps build Facebook’s original content ecosystem…well, that just seems like a dream!” Lefevre wrote, announcing the news on her Facebook page on Wednesday.... Читать дальше...

TORONTO — Canada’s foreign minister has warned the Trump administration that Canada will retaliate if the U.S. applies new tariffs. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said Wednesday from Washington that her government strongly opposes any new possible tariffs and would respond. She says they would be mutually harmful. More than 75 percent of Canada’s exports

Ilwaco’s defense was overwhelming as the Fishermen rolled to a 69-21 victory over Onalaska in the opening round of the Southwest District 2B Basketball Tournament on Wednesday in Ilwaco.

“Step on a crack, break your mother’s back” is only the beginning.

Everyone's heard a few superstitions in their time, even if they aren't all that superstitious themselves.

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But there's a reason why people walk around ladders instead of under them, and why they also freak out when a black cat crosses their path.

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Yet weirder superstitions exist around the world, like in... Читать дальше...

Aunque en el pasado Trump ha tuiteado sobre algunas compañías, tales como las automotrices estadounidenses, Boeing y Carrier, sus palabras del miércoles fueron objeto de críticas de los expertos en ética, que señalan que el hecho de que se trate de un negocio a cargo de su hija genera posibles conflictos de interés. El tuit de Trump se dio tras las revelaciones de que la primera dama Melania Trump esperaba desarrollar "relaciones comerciales multimillonarias" gracias a su presencia en la Casa Blanca, según una demanda que interpuso. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of labor has proposed avoiding conflicts of interest by resigning as CEO of his fast food empire, selling off hundreds of holdings and recusing himself from government decisions in which he…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of labor has proposed avoiding conflicts of interest by resigning as CEO of his fast food empire, selling off hundreds of holdings and recusing himself from government decisions in which he…

The trial of gangster Bannanje Raja, accused of murdering a businessman, will be conducted through the e-court module by the Belagavi district principal and sessions court on Friday.

A judge has denied Robin Thicke‘s request to have unsupervised visits with his son, Julian, 6. The 39-year-old singer’s legal team requested either “no monitor, a change in monitor or a ruling that said the monitor couldn’t make changes to the visitation,” according to People. “Robin wants to spend as much time as possible with [...]

President Trump during a meeting with county sheriffs in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Tuesday.

TORONTO (AP) — Canada's foreign minister has warned the Trump administration that Canada will retaliate if the U.S. applies new tariffs.

TORONTO (AP) — Canada's foreign minister has warned the Trump administration that Canada will retaliate if the U.S. applies new tariffs.

Although no formidable challenger has emerged to his re-election bid, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray has come out with another list of supporters -- the region's most influential environmentalists.

The Army on Wednesday granted the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline formal permission to lay pipe under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota, clearing the way for completion of the disputed $3.8 billion project.

China’s efforts to stem its intervention spend unlikely to curb manipulation claims