A few months ago, Amazon scored a major hire. It convinced Adrian Cockcroft to come work for the company as VP Cloud Architecture Strategy.
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Multiple Republican politicians have warned that US President Donald Trump's reported plan to slash State Department funding by more than a third would face stiff opposition in Congress.
The Redskins have tendered a pair of exclusive rights free agents on their offensive line. The team announced on Tuesday that tackles Ty Nsekhe and Vinston Painter have both been tendered, which means they’ll be back in Washington as exclusive rights free agents exclusively have the right to play for their original team once the…
The Green Monster at Fenway South was no match for Greg Bird. Neither was Pesky's Pole.
President Donald Trump plans to sign a revised executive order banning travel Wednesday, which is likely to apply only to future visa applicants from seven majority Muslim countries tabbed as terror risks, according to people familiar with the planning.
Warren Gatland will enjoy behind-the-scenes access to England’s numerous Lions candidates at their Surrey HQ next Thursday, after reaching agreement over a revised, improved training visit.
Wasps’ 18-year-old prodigy Jacob Umaga was born in Harrogate but his family have a far-away rugby pedigree. His uncle Tana Umaga was a former All Black and his father Mike represented Samoa.
"It's shocking in this day and age that this is still a fight we have to have," a female Tesla engineer told the Guardian.
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A female engineer at Tesla sued the electric car company last year for “pervasive harassment,” paying her less compared to other male counterparts and promoting less qualified men over her, amongst many other inappropriate acts committed against women including "inappropriate language, whistling and catcalls," the lawsuit reads.
The United Nations human rights office today urged the Government of Thailand to criminalize enforced or voluntary disappearance and torture.
NEW YORK — Fox Business Network topped CNBC in viewership during the business day for the fifth consecutive month, an illustration of dramatic growth at an upstart network that began operation a decade ago. FBN averaged 218,000 viewers during the hours between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. in February, an increase of 59 percent over
ROME (AP) — The Italian president has granted partial clemency to an American ex-CIA agent on the eve of her expected extradition from Portugal.
ROME (AP) — The Italian president has granted partial clemency to an American ex-CIA agent on the eve of her expected extradition from Portugal.
Kim Jong Nam (left) and Kim Jong Un
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After Malaysian police announced on Friday that Kim Jong Nam, half-brother of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un, had been killed with the deadly nerve agent VX, two main theories emerged for the assassins’ choice of weapon.
First, Kim’s sudden demise was perhaps supposed to look like a death from natural causes, but that plan was botched when the two women who were allegedly hired by North Korean... Читать дальше...
PITTSBURGH — Art Rooney II began the groundwork on making Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown a part of the organization “for life” last summer. The team’s longtime president pulled his occasionally eccentric star aside and promised that rewarding Brown for his record-breaking work would be a top priority in 2017. “Once he gives you
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with the crew of young New Orleanians who won over our panel of judges with with a bouncy, exuberant song called "Quick."
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First Lady Melania Trump has been relatively absent in Washington D.C. since her husband took office more than a month ago, but she made one of her first appearances working alongside her husband on Tuesday.
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Gas-powered gardening equipment will soon surpass cars as the worst polluters in California. It is considering stronger emissions standards for small gas engines and incentives to switch to electric.
Gas-powered gardening equipment will soon surpass cars as the worst polluters in California. It is considering stronger emissions standards for small gas engines and incentives to switch to electric.
"When I touch the piano, it becomes an African instrument," says the pianist and composer, who has been bridging cultures through music for some 60 years.
He watched his parents renovate and flip homes for a profit. Now, he owns eight properties himself.
NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Tenet Healthcare Corp., down $3.37 to $19.30 The hospital operator reported a smaller-than-expected profit and gave a weak outlook as fewer patients were admitted. Charles Schwab Corp., down $1.32 to $40.41 Online brokerages fell after Fidelity and then Schwab said they will cut
(ATTN: ADDS comments) By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean left-hander Cha Woo-chan struggled in his return from an ankle injury on Tuesday, as the country gets ready for the World Baseball Classic (WBC) starting next week. Cha g
Should an overvalued U.S. market and Trumponomics send investors running? Not necessarily