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By Paul Carrel and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel underlined her doubts about the reliability of the United States as an ally on Monday but said she was a "convinced trans-Atlanticist", fine-tuning her message after surprising Washington with her frankness a day earlier. In a speech in Berlin, Merkel showed how seriously she is concerned about Washington's dependability under President Donald Trump by repeating the message she delivered a day earlier that the... Читать дальше...

By Paul Carrel and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel underlined her doubts about the reliability of the United States as an ally on Monday but said she was a "convinced trans-Atlanticist", fine-tuning her message after surprising Washington with her frankness a day earlier. In a speech in Berlin, Merkel showed how seriously she is concerned about Washington's dependability under President Donald Trump by repeating the message she delivered a day earlier that the... Читать дальше...

Oil prices rose slightly on Monday, barely paring last week's steep losses with the market remaining cautious as increases in U.S. drilling activity have undercut an OPEC-led push to tighten supply. Trading was subdued due to public holidays in China, the United States and Britain. The market remains uncertain about whether the extension of output cuts by OPEC and other producing countries will be enough to support prices.

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It's like a scene straight out of the movies -- that's what 73-year-old fisherman Terry Selwood might've thought when a giant great white leaped straight into his boat.

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Mike Greenberg isn’t the loudmouth Mike Golic said he has a problem with. The “Mike & Mike” host addressed the report that paints him and Greenberg as bitter partners with their show drawing to a close this year, saying he had “more of a problem” with his ESPN colleagues who commented on the co-hosts’ relationship behind a veil...

Poke is an essential part of the diet for Hawaiians

Bernie O. Aaberg and Frank W. Zywicki have the distinctions of being, alphabetically, the first and last servicemembers on the U.S. military's list of those missing in action. Between the two of them are more than 80,000 others.

Cleora Ferguson, 86, of Morrisdale died Friday, May 26, 2017 at Windy Hill Village in Philipsburg surrounded by her loving family. She was born Nov. 10, 1930, the daughter of the late Maxwell E. Smith and Henrietta Mae Smith Guyer. She married Robert Ferguson on July 14, 1956 at the First Church of Christ, Philipsburg. […]

The pensioner says her daughter has suffered from Huntington’s disease for a quarter of a century.

Emmy Rossum is officially off the market

The Hamerton Zoo Park in Cambridgeshire was evacuated after the deadly encounter.

Kim Kardashian said on "Watch What Happens Live" that her relationship with Kris Humphries ended because she wed him for the wrong reasons.

Society seems to be obsessed with rich people. We seek their advice, study their habits, and replicate their wealth-building strategies.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Derek Eitel allowed just one hit over six innings, leading the Harrisburg Senators over the Richmond Flying Squirrels in a 1-0 win on Monday.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Derek Eitel allowed just one hit over six innings, leading the Harrisburg Senators over the Richmond Flying Squirrels in a 1-0 win on Monday.

VERSAILLES, France (AP) — Flexing his diplomatic muscles, French President Emmanuel Macron said he had "extremely frank, direct" talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, pushing for cooperation on Syria and against the Islamic State group but also launching…

Joe Espada remembers the white shirts. But not the baseball. He never saw that as it whizzed by him that spring training day, lost in the light tops of fans in the stands behind home plate in Jupiter, Fla. This is why third-base coach can be such a hazardous occupation, especially when there is a...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A cabinet member and nearly a dozen other people including top-level officials in the Dominican Republic's government were detained Monday in a widening international bribery scandal involving the Brazilian company Odebrecht, authorities said.

Flexing his diplomatic muscles, French President Emmanuel Macron said he had "extremely frank, direct" talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, pushing for cooperation on Syria and against the Islamic State group but also launching an extraordinary attack on two Russian media outlets he accused of spreading "lying propaganda."

They added he was 'loud and tacky, shoving his way around the dance floor.'

On Monday, March 19, 1917, three Americans strapped into the cockpits of their single-seat biplanes on a French airfield, and embarked on a reconnaissance mission. The United States was weeks away from declaring war on Germany and entering World War I. But these Americans, natives of Illinois, New York and Massachusetts, had sailed to France to aid the country in its conflict with Germany.

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WASHINGTON — Back on his home turf after an eight-day foreign trip, President Donald Trump is once again facing down controversy — and now it's hitting close to home.

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The Russian ambassador to Moldova confirms the expulsions, but neither side gives reasons behind the move.

We pray intently that these so-called religious individuals will be washed away by a flood of righteousness and good will.