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LISBON, Portugal — An American ex-CIA agent won a last-minute reprieve from a Lisbon court Wednesday and will no longer be extradited from Portugal to Italy, where a court convicted her of taking part in the kidnapping of a Muslim cleric. The court ruled that Sabrina de Sousa must be released immediately since Italy had

These photos are sure to make Katy Perry roar.

Auto makers adjusting to urbanization by thinking beyond the traditional role of cars

Even after thousands of years sharing our homes, cats still remain mysterious. For one thing, they spend an inordinate amount of time grooming themselves, up to half of their waking hours.

When Once Upon a Time first debuted six years ago, its world was filled with characters from beloved fairy tales, many of whom had appeared in Disney movies, like Snow White, Belle, and Pinocchio. Over the years, the ABC drama has introduced more characters found in its corporate sibling’s films. Some characters made better impressions than others, were more integral to the show’s ongoing plots, and had more interesting twists. Here’s a ranking of 16 Disney animated characters, all of whom were... Читать дальше...

When Once Upon a Time first debuted six years ago, its world was filled with characters from beloved fairy tales, many of whom had appeared in Disney movies, like Snow White, Belle, and Pinocchio. Over the years, the ABC drama has introduced more characters found in its corporate sibling’s films. Some characters made better impressions than others, were more integral to the show’s ongoing plots, and had more interesting twists. Here’s a ranking of 16 Disney animated characters, all of whom... Читать дальше...

For the singer, introspection became a lens that nearly ended his career. Focusing on the lives of others changed that. "In a world of mouths," Lekman sings on his new album, "I want to be an ear."

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The New York bank’s wealth-management unit has $2 trillion in client assets.

'Ryan died as he lived - a warrior, and a hero,' Trump said.

Latvia made its debut in the Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm in 2000. Brainstorm's My Star finished third in a field of 24, one of the strongest showings for a country's first participation in the competition. Latvia went on to win the contest in 2002 and the following year Eurovision travelled to the capital for a rendezvous in Riga. Today we look back at Latvia's top ten Eurovision Song Contest entries.

February 24 marked an important occasion in the life of the Guatemalan village of Chuinahtahuyup: Russian volunteers of the Health&Help charity program opened the doors of their clinic to more than 15,000 residents of the village and nearby settlements of the Central American country. Sputnik Mundo was able to talk to the team about the project.

Using an innovative device, researchers have tested the 'stickiness' of cancer cells in the attempt to predict metastatic potential.

The Nebraska Education Savings Trust announced that two of its college savings plans— NEST Advisor College Savings Plan and TD Ameritrade 529 College Savings Plan — each surpassed $1 billion in assets last month.

WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- An implanted device that provides electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve leading to the brain enhanced arm movement in a small group of stroke patients, researchers report.

WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- In some good news for older Americans, a new report shows that colorectal cancer rates among those over 50 fell 32 percent since 2000, while deaths from the disease fell by 34 percent.

WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- In some good news for older Americans, a new report shows that colorectal cancer rates among those over 50 fell 32 percent since 2000, while deaths from the disease fell by 34 percent.

WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- An implanted device that provides electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve leading to the brain enhanced arm movement in a small group of stroke patients, researchers report.

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A marijuana cultivator that's been called the "Tesla of cannabis" is bringing the industry out of the darkness and into the light — literally.

Tantalus Labs, which could start selling product as early as 2018, has wrapped construction on a state-of-the-art cultivation site designed to give marijuana plants the benefits of indoor and outdoor growing. The greenhouse lets sunlight pour in, enabling the plants to grow fuller buds faster.

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U.S. equities traded sharply higher, with the Dow Jones industrial average climbing above 21,000 for the first time.