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From "Melrose Place" to "V," here are 20 examples of reboots that never should have happened. Do your best to go on acting like they never existed.

UFC lightweight Kajan Johnson discusses his brief protest at a recent Reebok summit in Las Vegas and how it lead to an “incredible” and “productive” meeting with UFC executives on the organization’s apparel deal.

Psychedelic rockers The Black Angels are exclusively premiering the music video for "Currency," from their fifth studio album Death Song,...

President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at its lowest point since the inauguration. He and his White House face multiple investigations, including from Congress and the Justice Department. Six in 10 Americans think Trump fired James Comey over the FBI’s Russia investigation.

Every so often I read a transcript of a Rush Limbaugh radio monologue, because Limbaugh is still, to much of heartland of America, a source of truth and a purveyor of wisdom. Today I read one titled "Democrats Walk Back Impeachment Talk Because They’re Scared to Death of What They’ve Created." What I've learned from it is that the Dittoheads, if they accept what Limbaugh's saying at face value, believe in a conspiracy so vast, and so bizarre, that it rivals birtherism, 9/11 trutherism,... Читать дальше...

Chumped's Anika Pyle and Dan Frelly are back with a new band that's more pop than punk and a song named for a 19th-century abolitionist and suffragist.

It's been less than a year since Instagram launched its clone of Snapchat Stories but Instagram's version of the feature has already eclipsed Snapchat in both size and scale. 

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Diane Arbus received her first camera as a honeymoon gift from her husband, with whom she ran a successful fashion photography business for almost a decade.

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They can sink our carriers. 

Even if the Navy did set the requirement for the number of SSNs at a higher level, it is not clear what the service can do to address the shortfall. Richardson said, for example, the service could look at further extending the lives of some of its Improved Los Angeles-class submarines and building an additional Virginia-class boat in fiscal year 2021 onwards so that production remains at two SSNs per year. “We’re looking at every trick we’ve got,” Richardson said. Читать дальше...

The degree – Doctor Litterarum et Philosophiae (honoris causa) – will be awarded to Abdool Karim, during the university’s second graduation series at the Auckland Park Kingsway Campus on Wednesday.

The degree – Doctor Litterarum et Philosophiae (honoris causa) – will be awarded to Abdool Karim, during the university’s second graduation series at the Auckland Park Kingsway Campus on Wednesday.

Tyler Henry reconnects Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins with her late friend Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes this Wednesday. On the next Hollywood Medium With Tyler Henry, Tyler connects...

The Dancing With the Stars' Season 24 finale may be tonight, but those tans will live on...for at least another week. Whether you're a fan or not, you instantly recognize the...

A Kent gardener has made a stunning debut at the world’s greatest garden show.

Research linking the metabolic gene TOMM40 with Alzheimer's risk has produced mixed results for years. Now, a new study says family history is the reason.

The Commerce Department said Tuesday that new-home sales skidded 11.4 percent in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 569,000. It was the biggest monthly drop since March 2015.

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New-home sales in the US fell by much more than expected in April.

Sales slumped by 11.4% at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 569,000, the Census Bureau said in its monthly report.

Economists had forecast that sales of new single-family homes fell by 1.8% at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610,000, according to Bloomberg.

"The seasonally adjusted price of new homes nationwide fell, which is encouraging to budget-conscious buyers, but most... Читать дальше...

Instagram

In July 2014, Snapchat added the ability to see crowdsourced photos and videos from a specific location or event, like a concert or daily highlights from New York City.

Nearly three years later, Instagram is adding the same feature to its clone of Snapchat Stories, which shows photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours.

Instagram users can now add posts from their personal Stories to nearby locations. These posts will be selectively shown in Instagram's Explore tab... Читать дальше...

Trump will meet with Pope Francis, top EU officials, leaders of NATO member countries and the leaders of the G-7 powers.

Golden State Warriors All-Star Draymond Green performed a world-class flop in the second quarter against the San Antonio Spurs Monday at the AT&T Center.

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A judge has set bail at $125,000 for a man accused of firing his handgun at a Waterloo police officer.

On the internet, there's Google and Facebook, and then there's everyone else. 

Confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the Nigeria Customs, Tin Can command Uch Ejesieme said details of the discovery made will be made public soon.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German automaker Daimler AG says prosecutors will search several of its offices in Germany as part of a preliminary investigation into suspected manipulation of diesel emission controls.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German automaker Daimler AG says prosecutors will search several of its offices in Germany as part of a preliminary investigation into suspected manipulation of diesel emission controls.