The Syrian government forces have taken control of 80 percent of the territory of Hama province in an offensive against militants, local media reported Monday.
The Canadiens goaltender becomes an unrestricted free agent at the end of next season
This week, I’ll be counting down the 25 biggest draft “steals” in Vikings history. This list encompasses several different eras of the draft and goes all the way back to the Vikings’ first draft in 1961. The working definition of a draft steal in this case is a player who ended up being quite productive relative to where he was chosen — whether that meant a first-round pick who was passed up by other teams and went on to have an amazing career or a late-round choice who also had success. Undrafted free agents weren’t considered (sorry... Читать дальше...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Business for Hasbro is in the toilet, which turns out to be a pretty good place.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Business for Hasbro is in the toilet, which turns out to be a pretty good place.
The toymaker's revenue surpassed that of its rival Mattel for the first time in 17 years thanks in part to hot sales of a new board game called Toilet Trouble. Profit in the quarter jumped 41 percent on rising demand for both mobile games and classics like Monopoly, which saw classic player pieces like the wheelbarrow, thimble and boot replaced by a dinosaur, a penguin and a rubber ducky. In the earlier release, called Pie Face, players can get hit with a face full of whipped cream. In Toilet Trouble... Читать дальше...
DUBOIS – Penn State students who have received scholarships to help cover the costs of their education this year had the chance to personally thank many of the people who made those scholarships possible on Thursday. The annual Scholarship Luncheon, hosted at the DuBois Country Club by the Office of Development brings, together scholarship recipients […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed closely divided Monday about whether an Alabama death row inmate should get a new sentencing hearing because he did not have a mental health expert on his side when he was tried and sentenced to death more than 30 years ago. The court has ruled previously that poor defendants whose mental health might be a factor in the criminal charges they are facing have a right to an expert's evaluation. Prior to McWilliams' sentencing, a state psychologist appointed... Читать дальше...
Before he opens for The Weeknd, Atlanta's 6LACK -- our Chartbreaker for the month of April -- completes a long journey onto the charts....
Some Senate investigators are chafing at the pace of their investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and possible coordination with the campaign of President Donald Trump, three months after the Senate intelligence committee formally opened its probe. A source with knowledge of private conversations told CNN that Sen. Mark Warner, the lead Democrat […]
In the 1990s, the lives of Albert Einstein, or Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald, might have merited TV movies. Today, in an age of media abundance, both have been turned into 10-part series, with each demonstrating that not every subject is brilliant enough — even Einstein’s — to merit such expansive treatment. “Genius” — a […]
Now is your chance to meet the cast of Famous in Love at a panel and book signing for the event next month! Famous In Love author, co-executive producer and series co-creator Rebecca Serle will discuss her inspiration for writing the book and the process of adapting the book into a television series. Cast members [...]
The latest Forbes rankings show three of the world's five richest people earned their fortunes in tech, and 59 percent of the world's tech billionaires got richer over the past year.
MONDAY, April 24, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise can reduce the risk of heart damage in middle-aged adults and seniors -- even in those who are obese, according to a new study.
MONDAY, April 24, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Just put one foot in front of the other and you'll boost your brain at the same time.
MONDAY, April 24, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise can reduce the risk of heart damage in middle-aged adults and seniors -- even in those who are obese, according to a new study.
MONDAY, April 24, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Just put one foot in front of the other and you'll boost your brain at the same time.
The notes were ordered to be released to Hernandez' family in time for his burial on Monday afternoon at 1 p.m. in Bristol, Connecticut.
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According to troubling research from the Federal Reserve, nearly half of Americans wouldn't have enough money on hand to cover a $400 emergency.
"No matter how well you plan or how positively you think, there are always things out of your control that can go wrong," David Bach writes in his bestseller "The Automatic Millionaire," which is being re-released this December.
"People lose their jobs, their health, their spouses. The economy can go sour... Читать дальше...
The Milky Way is seen in the night sky around telescopes in May 2015. Credit: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
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Without price increases or deals to boost earnings, the pharmaceuticals sector faces a weak earnings season.