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Shocker! Common Core isn’t making American kids excel in school! American school kids became more stupid under the Obama administration, ...

According to the complaint filed by Relativity Secured Lender, an entity controlled by Chicago investor Joseph Nicholas, and JGJ Equity Holdings, Ryan Kavanaugh’s independent studio has not lived up to its end of the deal it struck last year as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. [...] several material defaults have occurred under the Plan. In the complaint, RSL alleges that it has not received any payments tied to its junior secured convertible debt obligations, which were intended to provide financing to help Relativity exit bankruptcy.

De Amerikaanse Senaat heeft woensdag ingestemd met de benoeming van Jeff Sessions tot minister van Justitie. De senator uit Alabama kreeg 52 stemmen voor en 47 stemmen tegen.

In recent days, Acting Attorney General Sally Yates announced that her department would not defend the president's executive order on immigration. She was promptly fired. President Trump said she "betrayed the Department of Justice." About one thousand State Department career foreign service officers and civil servants used the agency's "dissent channel" to disagree with the same order, prompting Press Secretary Sean Spicer to tell them they should "either get with the program or they can go."... Читать дальше...

Expect fewer private placements and more IPOs as regulatory winds shift

There's some "bad blood" running through the veins of the new Lego movie, making Taylor Swift's hit song the perfect track to...

Five hardcore Maoists were allegedly involved in the landmine blast near Sunki in Koraput district on February 1, according to the police.Eight policemen were killed and five seriously injured in the blast.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Recreational marijuana shops could open in Nevada as early as July 1 under a timeline proposed by the state's top tax official Wednesday.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Recreational marijuana shops could open in Nevada as early as July 1 under a timeline proposed by the state's top tax official Wednesday.

The prosecutor's office of the Brazilian state of Amazonas withdrew charges against a group of Russians who had been accused of illegally bringing currency in from the neighboring Venezuela, one of the accused told Sputnik.

Cities from Philadelphia to Boston issued warnings ahead of the storm, which canceled 2,000 flights and could cause blizzard-like conditions.

After the first weeks of the new Trump administration, identifying the long-term winners and losers requires looking past much of the market’s current noise. Being international equity managers based in the UK, we have a global perspective and are able to distance ourselves from much of that noise.

Katherine Jackson is accusing her nephew-in-law Trent Jackson of relentless bullying and elder abuse.

Rattled by the Hirakhand Express derailment that killed 41 passengers, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has stepped up night-time vigil on movement of trains besides intensifying safety patrol and track maintenance work.

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The Spanish club earned a surprise spot in the May 27 final against two-time defending champion Barcelona

No one likes examinations.But with board exams just a month away, youngsters across the state have worked themselves up into a fever pitch of marks and mock tests.

On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Alabama Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions as attorney general in a 52-47 vote. Photo: AP

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Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Joe Lacob doesn't need a reminder of the Golden State Warriors' monumental blunder in the 2016 NBA Finals.

Trump's tweet, which said the company was unfair to his daughter, highlights concerns about the line between his official duties and his family's businesses.

Republican Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) went to the Senate floor today to read the racist tweets he received from unhinged ...

Kwai, with 100 million monthly active users, is a rising social-networking videos app that captures what life is like outside China's biggest cities. Some critics view much of Kwai’s content as crude and silly, while the company says it's an authentic place for average Chinese. Photo: Kwai

Asian shares climbed to their highest in more than 18 months, as investors grew more confident about the world’s second-largest economy while the U.S. dollar slightly firmed in the wake of growing concerns over political instability in Europe