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Sandberg discusses her latest book, Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy

ESF announced its annual Top 10 list of new species for 2017.

Several major American military contractors stand to benefit, particularly Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Raytheon

Michael Jackson’s final film, ‘This Is It,’ screens in Oakland The fact that the documentary “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” came out a mere four months after the singer’s death in 2009 suggested that it was going to be a cheap piece designed to make a quick buck. After his death from an accidental prescription drug overdose, Jackson was portrayed as an addict barely able to function. [...] the movie, shot during rehearsals at Los Angeles’ Staples Center for his upcoming world tour, shows an alert... Читать дальше...

Counting is underway for thousands of absentee ballots that could determine the results of British Columbia's tight election.

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DENVER, Colorado (KDVR) -- A man without a medical license was arrested after allegedly using an Army surgical kit to remove the testicles of a transgender woman at her apartment, the Denver Police Department said.

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A person familiar with the negotiations says the Orlando Magic have agreed to hire Toronto general manager Jeff Weltman as the new president of basketball operations

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic have reached for an unknown to fill the role of president of basketball operations.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic have reached for an unknown to fill the role of president of basketball operations.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic have reached for an unknown to fill the role of president of basketball operations.

Almost $200 billion could be cut from the food stamp program.

The Legislature initially let superintendents give people permission to carry guns on campus to ensure domestic violence survivors could protect themselves, Assemblyman Kevin McCarty said. [...] the Sacramento Democrat says the provision has been "exploited" by school districts to allow cafeteria aids, teachers and yard duty assistants to carry firearms in schools. Assemblywoman Catharine Baker, a Republican from the San Francisco Bay Area, said she supported the intent of the bill but worried... Читать дальше...

It’s too soon to declare victory on the labor market’s recovery from the recession despite recent improvements, Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard said Monday.

As a warming climate threatens traditional food supplies in the Arctic, one rural Alaskan village is flying in hundreds of reindeer by cargo plane. James Cook went to find out why.

Whatkindof iconic Legends.

Sunday night at the Billboard Music Awards, Cher (Legend #1) managed to take time out from roasting Trump on Twitter to accept the Icon Award and perform her hits "Believe" and "If I Could Turn Back Time."

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Just look at this iconic snap/arm-cross/shimmy combo!

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OTTAWA -- Down to their last out, the Ottawa Senators plan on retreating to the style that brought them to the Eastern Conference finals.

The UFC has opted not pursue contract renewals with several notable fighters in recent months. One of the more curious cases was Nikita Krylov, who many believed had a bright future in a thin UFC light heavyweight division.Filed under: News, UFC

Juan Zarate, NBC News senior national security analyst, talks with Rachel Maddow about how U.S. authorities are reviewing any recent intelligence that could aid in understanding the tragedy in Manchester, England.

Loss at hockey worlds still stings

President Trump in his first full budget says he will produce a surplus in a decade, though his fiscal pathway relies on projections of growth more optimistic than government and private-sector economists expect and deep cuts in anti-poverty programs such as Medicaid.

BERKELEY, Calif. — Former South Carolina quarterback Brandon McIlwain is transferring to California. Golden Bears coach Justin Wilcox said Monday that McIlwain has signed a financial aid agreement and will play football and baseball at Cal. McIlwain played eight games with three starts as a true freshman last year for the Gamecocks. He completed 62

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Former South Carolina quarterback Brandon McIlwain is transferring to California.