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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, welcomes the President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari, left, for talks at the chancellery in Berlin, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016.. (Rainer Jensen, dpa via AP) (Associated Press)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, welcomes the President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari, left, for talks... |
No jock schmaltzfest like “Field of Dreams,” the whip-smart “Moneyball” is a crowd-pleasing baseball movie for people — like me — who don’t like baseball movies.
Thanks to sterling work by the odd-couple team of Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill, and a razor-sharp script by Oscar winners Aaron Sorkin (“The Social Network”) ... |
Winning isn't everything, voracious Vince Lombardi used to say, it's the only thing. But what if Lombardi was wrong? What if other things mean more, last longer, have more significance than victories, not only in life but also in the particular lives of the people who play the games?This is the heretical premise of the... |
Mr. Miller, largely shaking off the official art-house pretensions of his breakout feature, “Capote,” takes all this seemingly dry, dusty, inside-baseball stuff and turns it into the kind of all-too-rare pleasurable Hollywood diversion that gives you a contact high. He still has his serious, or rather too-serious, side... |
For me, the only thing duller than watching baseball is listening to fantasy-baseball freaks drone on about stats. So I yawned at the idea of Hollywood taking on Moneyball, Michael Lewis' exhaustive 2003 bestseller about how the Oakland Athletics learned to stop worrying about star salaries and love the bottom line.
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KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants killed five U.N. foreign staff in an attack on an international guest-house in Kabul on Wednesday, deepening concerns about security for a presidential election run-off due in 10 days.
People flee as security forces secure the area around an international guest-house in Kabul aft... |
KABUL – Insurgents Wednesday attacked two guesthouses and a hotel in downtown Kabul that housed United Nations staff and other international personnel, killing at least eight people in one of their most daring attacks on the Afghan capital.
The assailants managed to take over one of the guesthouses, Bakhtar, but we... |
On America Live this afternoon, Megyn Kelly played a disturbing voicemail from pop star Michael Jackson recorded on Conrad Murray‘s iPhone May 10th, 2009, six weeks before the singer’s death. “I hurt,” a barely comprehensible Jackson is heard saying. “You know, I hurt.”
JACKSON: “My performances will be up there he... |
Jurors at the trial of Michael Jackson’s personal physician heard a recording Wednesday of the singer sounding heavily drugged six weeks before his death.
In the recording discovered on Dr. Conrad Murray’s iPhone, Jackson rambled to his doctor about his upcoming comeback concerts and plans to build a hospital f... |
Los Angeles (CNN) -- The trial of Michael Jackson's doctor reached another emotional peak Wednesday as jurors heard a recording of Jackson, using slow and slurred speech, telling Dr. Conrad Murray, "I hurt, you know, I hurt."
A photograph of Jackson lying dead on a hospital gurney was later projected onto a large s... |
VS Naipaul, no stranger to literary spats and rows, has done it again. This time, the winner of the Nobel prize for literature has lashed out at female authors, saying there is no woman writer whom he considers his equal – and singling out Jane Austen for particular criticism.
In an interview at the Royal Geographi... |
VS Naipaul is a winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, and is considered one of the greatest British writers of his generation. So he must be a smart guy, right? Sure, sure.
Hates women, though. Yeah. Shame. In an interview this week, Naipaul said, 1) that no woman writer could be his literary equal; 2) that Jan... |
A four-year-old boy saved his mother's life by using her thumb to unlock her iPhone and then asking it to call 999.
Roman, who lives in Kenley, Croydon, south London, used the phone's voice control - Siri - to call emergency services.
Police and paramedics were sent to the home and were able to give live-saving... |
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A 4-year-old boy in Britain is being credited for saving his mother’s life after he found her unconscious and used Siri to call for help.
London Metropolitan Police on Wednesday released audio from the child’s call to 999 — the British equivalent of 911 — showing that he exercised quick thinking under frightening c... |
A 4-year-old boy in the U.K. saved his mom’s life after he used Siri to call an ambulance, telling emergency services that “she’s closing her eyes and she’s not breathing.”
The boy used his unconscious mother’s iPhone to contact police, according to a statement released this week by London’s Metropolitan Police. Th... |
OfficeMax Inc. and Office Depot Inc. are in advanced talks to merge, people familiar with the matter said, as the retailers of pens, paper and desks try to fight off tougher competition from rivals like Staples Inc. and Amazon.com Inc.
The deal is expected to be stock-for-stock, though precise terms couldn't be lea... |
Office Depot Inc. and OfficeMax Inc. are discussing a merger with a deal possible this week, said a person familiar with the matter. The shares surged.
The companies have been discussing a potential stock swap that would create a single office-supply retailer to compete with Staples Inc., said the person, who asked... |
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ways and Means Committee voted Wednesday to refer a former Internal Revenue Service official to the Justice Department for possible criminal prosecution in the agency's tea party controversy.
Committee investigators say they have uncovered evidence that Lois Lerner may have violated the ... |
House Republicans on Wednesday accused former IRS official Lois Lerner of breaking agency rules by aggressively urging denial of tax-exempt status to Crossroads GPS, the giant political nonprofit founded by Karl Rove.
The House Ways and Means Committee released emails showing the former chief of the tax-exempt unit... |
The House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday accused former IRS official Lois Lerner of targeting the prominent GOP group Crossroads GPS and urged the Justice Department to take a fresh look at whether she should be prosecuted.
The rare step by the tax-writing panel comes as congressional Republicans are turning... |
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Sarah Palin's Alaska takes viewers into the country's 'final frontier' through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens - Sarah Palin. Sarah is joined by various family members as she shares the state she knows and loves. Along with Alaska's great wilderness, the Palins encounter Alaska's fascinating residents and s... |
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Kate Gosselin’s miserable camping trip was featured on last night’s episode of Sarah Palin’s Alaska. We’ve got to thank TLC for putting together these two women who are vastly different. If you thought Kate was a miserable person befor... |
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WASHINGTON — When Saudi Arabia's crown prince visits the White House next week, he's expected to be welcomed as a reformer who's expanded w... |
He's young, popular and promises more change than his country's ever seen. They call him MBS. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The heir to the Saudi throne and power behind it and one of the most powerful and controversial figures in the Middle East. He has promised the most ambitious reform programme in his country's... |
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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has quietly seized executive control over several major Saudi businesses linked to people he detained in his corruption crackdown.
The government has taken control of the... |
Despite the ongoing violence plaguing the city, a new report did not name Chicago as one of its most violent cities in the world.
The rankings were published by the Mexico Citizens Council for Public Security, and Caracas was named the most violent city in the world for 2015. The Venezuelan country saw nearly 4,000... |
Police officers patrolling in the Nordeste de Amaralina slum complex in Salvador, Bahia State, in 2013. Reuters Latin America holds the undesirable distinction of having the most cities on the Mexico Citizens Council for Public Security's annual ranking of the world's most violent cities.
Of the 50 cities on the li... |
The lanky Tennessee farm girl they nicknamed "Bone" grew to heights that no one could have anticipated. She traveled the world, became a kind of surrogate mom to hundreds of daughters and helped fundamentally change collegiate athletics.
She was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1952, and personified the American dream. L... |
For 38 years Pat Summitt was a winning coach with an impeccable reputation for doing things the right way. She won a ton of games and several National Championships. Along the way she had some great players and one particular look that at times took on a life of its own.
"First time I got the stare, I showed up fiv... |
Pat Summitt, Legendary Tennessee Basketball Coach, Dies At 64
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Former University of Tennessee college basketball coach Pat Summitt has died, according to a statement from the Pat Summitt Foundation. She was 64.
Summitt died peacefully, surrounded ... |
Patricia Sue Head Summitt Obituary
June 14, 1952 - June 28, 2016
June 14, 1952 - June 28, 2016
“You win in life with people.”
On Tuesday, June 28 2016, Pat passed away peacefully, following a courageous battle with early onset dementia, “Alzheimer’s Type.” This disease attacked a lifetime of... |
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Former Tennessee guard Kara Lawson talks about the Pat Summitt Foundation to help find a cure for Alzheimer's and Lawson's fondest memory of Summitt. (3:02)
Lawson on Summitt: She was selfless even after her diagnosis (3:02)
Editor's note: This flashback to Pat Summitt's career was originally published in April... |
Phil Collins on Being Back with His Third Wife After Their Record-Breaking 2008 Divorce Settlement: 'Nobody's Noticed'
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When Phil Collins split from his third wife Orianne in 2008, their divorce settlement – a reported $46.68 million – was the biggest celeb payout in British legal history.Now t... |
Phil Collins is trying to get back on his feet -- literally. A dislocated vertebra, nerve damage and foot fractures have left him feeling like he's walking "on sticks," he tells Billboard; he has been unable to play drums properly since around 2007. But the Genesis singer/drummer-turned-solo star, 64, is aiming for a c... |
CLOSE Emma Wren Gibson was born Nov. 25 after the fertilized egg that became her spent more than 24 years cooled to very low temperatures in a process called cryopreservation. Buzz60
Emma Wren Gibson of Clinton, Tenn., became the oldest frozen embryo to be born. Her adopted mom, Tina Gibson, was born about a year b... |
A Tennessee woman has given birth to a daughter who spent 24 years as a frozen embryo — making the baby the longest-frozen embryo to successfully come to birth.
Tina and Benjamin welcomed little Emma Wren on Nov. 25, according to a press release from the National Embryo Donation Center. The embryo was originally fr... |
New Record: East TN Woman Gives Birth to Daughter who Spent 24 Years as Frozen Embryo
Contact: Mark Mellinger, National Embryo Donation Center, 865-696-1870, mmellinger@baby4me.net
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 19, 2017 /Standard Newswire/ -- A woman living in East Tennessee has delivered the longest-frozen embryo... |
(CNN) The longest known frozen human embryo to result in a successful birth was born last month in Tennessee.
Emma Wren Gibson, delivered November 25 by Dr. Jeffrey Keenan, medical director of the National Embryo Donation Center, is the result of an embryo originally frozen on October 14, 1992.
Emma's parents, ... |
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Story highlights "The Kite Runner," "Beloved," "Looking for Alaska" among most frequently challenged
American Library Association: At least 464 complaints to remove books filed in 2012
Sexually explicit and offensive language most common reasons cited for challenges
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A new poll shows that just 26 percent of Americans support Obamacare, but at the same time only 13 percent think the law will be completely repealed.
The Associated Press-Gfk survey was completed before the White House announced this week that it had signed up 6 million people for private health plans through the s... |
Majority have consistently aligned with Democratic Party since 2006
PRINCETON, NJ -- Young adults -- those between the ages of 18 and 29 -- have typically aligned themselves with the Democratic Party, but they have become substantially more likely to do so since 2006.
From 1993 to 2003, 47% of 18- to 29-year-ol... |
A man who allegedly held a 14-year-old girl against her will in an Ohio apartment for nearly five months after meeting her on Facebook was arrested last week in Utah, court documents state.
SALT LAKE CITY — A man who allegedly held a 14-year-old girl against her will in an Ohio apartment for nearly five months afte... |
Cody Jackson (Photo: Provided/Hamilton County Sheriff's Department)
A 14-year-old girl was held captive for months earlier this year in Norwood by a man who was under electronic monitoring while he awaited court action in another abduction case, authorities said Wednesday.
The girl, who became pregnant by him d... |
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Education Santorum Claims California Universities Don’t Teach American History (Updated)
Rick Santorum has previously called colleges “ indoctrination mills ” that make students liberal and Godless, and labeled President Obama a “snob” for wanting kids to get educated. “Oh, I understand why he wants you to go to co... |
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> Median total compensation: $140,000
> Industry: Tech
> Headquarters: Cambridge, MA
Responsible for the distributed computing platform that handles as much as 30% of the world’s web traffic on a typical day, Akamai’s software engineers must have substantial prog... |
American wages vary widely, from the minimum wage to six-figure salaries, and more. Often, it is the industry, in addition to the job, that determines the level of pay.
The highest-paying jobs tend to be found in tech firms, consulting groups, medical facilities, and financial institutions. In certain companies in ... |
School children sing out a prized number of Spain's Christmas lottery as they hold lottery balls, in Madrid, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015. Celebrations were guaranteed Tuesday in the southern beach town of... (Associated Press)
MADRID (AP) — Decked out in their school uniforms, young Spanish school children in Madrid's s... |
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A 35-year Senegalese man who was saved by the Spanish coastguard after making a perilous journey from Africa is celebrating his... |
Sarah Palin Says Levi Johnston Is Welcome at Thanksgiving
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If Levi Johnston would like a piece of the Palin family turkey, Sarah Palin will save him a seat at her Thanksgiving table."It's lovely to think th... |
In this book cover image released by Harper, "Going Rogue: An American Life," by Sarah Palin, is shown. (AP Photo/Harper) (Associated Press)
In this book cover image released by Harper, "Going Rogue: An American Life," by Sarah Palin, is shown. (AP Photo/Harper) (Associated Press)
Sarah Palin's new memoir provi... |
The tide might be turning in favor of gay marriage, but that doesn’t mean the Supreme Court will be swept up in it.
For all the toasting in Washington and excitement among gay rights groups about the historic oral arguments this week, there’s still a chance their set of cases could culminate in a loss.
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The most expensive ticket to "The Book of Mormon" on Broadway: $477. The face value of a great seat for this year's Super Bowl: $1,250. Guaranteed seats to watch the U.S. Supreme Court hear this week's gay marriage cases: about $6,000.
Wally Suphap from Calif., waits in line to enter Supreme Court in Washington, Mo... |
Taylor, Talla and Vincent Carter cover themselves from the snow as they wait in line outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday March, 25, 2013, to watch Tuesday's same-sex marriage hearing before... (Associated Press)
The Supreme Court is wading into the fight over same-sex marriage at a time when public o... |
The U.S. Supreme Court takes up what is probably its biggest civil-rights dispute in decades this week when it hears arguments that could lead to the legalization of same-sex marriage nationwide.
Exactly a year after the justices began hearing arguments on President Barack Obama’s health-care law, they will conside... |
A social media post that seemingly references Sunday’s mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub has led to an investigation of two Camp Pendleton Marines.
The Camp Pendleton-based 1st Marine Expeditionary Force announced Thursday that it is looking into a photo posted Wednesday in a Facebook group called Camp MENdleto... |
Two active-duty Marines are under investigation in connection to a social media post purportedly threatening to attack gay bars following Sunday's deadly mass shooting in Florida.
The California-based I Marine Expeditionary Force launched a command investigation after a photo surfaced on social media showing a corp... |
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A Waffle House spokesperson said the sleeping employee was suspended for a week. He also said that in speaking with Bowen, there is no slight in his actions and that it points out greater issues that they will address in the future. |
Many stories involving alcohol have a tragic ending, but for Alex Bowen of West Columbia, South Carolina, a drunken escapade that went viral ended with some hilarious selfies as he cooked his own meal at Waffle House.
On his way home after a few drinks with friends early Thursday morning, Bowen, 36, stopped by his ... |
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Since August, Memphis City Council members have been reviewing the numbers. Asking questions about them. Verifying them. Categorizing them.
It is the other numbers discussion at City Hall these days – the one about how many rape kits city agencies took on sexual a... |
Memphis-based FedEx has launched its second nationwide small business grant contest with the first-place winner to receive $25,000.
(WMC-TV) – Memphis-based FedEx has launched its second nationwide small business grant contest with the first-place winner to receive $25,000. Here's how it works, competing businesses... |
Class Claims Memphis Spoiled 15,000 Rape Kits
MEMPHIS (CN) - Memphis did not bother to submit 15,000 rape evidence kits for testing, but merely threw them away or "caused the spoliation of the sexual assault kits," Jane Doe claims in a federal class action.
Doe is an adult victim of rape and a resident of Memph... |
In December, Comey said that one of two gunman who sought to attack a Muhammad cartoon contest in Garland, Texas, last May 3 had exchanged 109 electronic messages with "an overseas terrorist" that morning.
"We have no idea what he said, because those messages were encrypted," he told the Senate Judiciary Committee ... |
CIA Director John Brennan, flanked by Director of the National Intelligence Director James Clapper, left, and Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart, testifies on Capitol Hill in... (Associated Press)
CIA Director John Brennan, flanked by Director of the National Intelligence Director James C... |
Mary Altaffer/AP David Ranta, right, suffered a serious heart attack on Friday night. Ranta, who spent more than two decades behind bars, was freed by a judge on Thursday after a reinvestigation of his case cast serious doubt on evidence used to convict him in the cold-blooded shooting of a Brooklyn rabbi.
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On his second day of freedom after serving 23 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, David Ranta suffered a serious heart attack Friday night, his lawyer said.
Mr. Ranta was taken to a New York hospital — his family did not wish to disclose the name — where doctors discovered that one of his arteries was c... |
Image caption Laibach are 'not a band making statements, but a band that is always questioning contemporary attitudes', Mr Traavik says
Controversial Slovenian pop group Laibach will be the first foreign band to perform in North Korea, director Morten Traavik has told the BBC.
Mr Traavik has arranged for the gr... |
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SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has unveiled a rare tour program that includes two-day concerts by Slovenian band Laibach in Pyongyang next month for foreign tourists, a Beijing-based tour company said Tuesday.
Koryo Tours, which takes about 2,500 West... |
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AMERICANS filed their income taxes yesterday, swearing that “under penalties of perjury...to the best of my knowledge and belief, they are true, correct, and complete.”
Former defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld has admitted that his return may be none of the above. Yesterday his office released (via Twitter) a lette... |
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FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2011 file photo, Lance Armstrong pauses during an interview in Austin, Texas. The Justice Department laid out its case in a lawsuit against Lance Armstrong on Tuesday, Apriil 23,... (Associated Press)
FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2011 file photo, Lance Armstrong pauses during an interview in Aust... |
Photos: Photos: Lance Armstrong's rise and fall Lance Armstrong's rise and fall – After denying the allegations for years, cyclist Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs. As a result, he was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and an Olympic bronze medal. Click through the gallery for a l... |
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Video is just surfacing from the Nov. 6 sitdown
In uncomfortable, newly released footage, Bill Cosby refuses to answer questions about allegations that he sexually assaulted multiple women.
Also read NBC Scraps Bill Cosby Comedy in Wake of Rape Allegations
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One of the world’s preeminent private collections of African American art will have its first public viewing later this year at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art. “Conversations: African and African American Artworks in Dialogue” brings together artworks from two world-class collections: the National Mus... |
FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2013 file photo, actor-comedian Bill Cosby poses for a portrait in New York. NBC announced Wednesday, Nov. 19, that it has canceled plans for a family comedy starring Bill Cosby.... (Associated Press)
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC has scrapped a Bill Cosby comedy that was under development and TV Land... |
Bill Cosby has been experiencing a torrent of criminal accusations and an accompanying wave of bad press recently, and now he has fired back at his latest accuser, former supermodel Janice Dickinson. Dickinson went on Entertainment Tonight on Tuesday to say that Cosby had raped her in Lake Tahoe in 1982. What she descr... |
This s–t is bananas!
A Japanese agricultural research company has developed a banana with an edible peel.
Called the Mongee — pronounced “mon-gay,” which is slang for “incredible” in Japanese — the freaky fruit is grown using an extreme freezing and thawing process. According to D&T Farm’s spokesman Tetsuya Tan... |
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If you want to see Patrick get owned by a Banana Peel, watch this! This is from the episode 'Funny Pants'. Spongebob tells Patrick that he can't laugh, and guess what Patrick makes him do?
I didn't make this TV show, all credit goes to the owner and maker.
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We get our hands on the mystical Mongee Banana.
If you’ve ever been to a Japanese department store in August, when they’re selling mid-year gifts, you’ll know that fruit can fetch some pretty high prices in Japan. High-end fruit can cost upwards of the equivalent of US$100, and at any time of the year, even basic g... |
Most of the world’s bananas are grown in tropical temperatures that consistently hover around 80°F (27°C), but D&T Farms in southern Japan keeps its banana trees at a frigid -76°F (-60°C). Then, the farmers replant the trees in an 80°F environment. The result of the wildly different temperatures is enough to encourage ... |
Our regularly scheduled forecast update for Wednesday slipped through the cracks. The FiveThirtyEight forecast was not much changed based on Wednesday’s polls, however, with Barack Obama’s chances of winning the Electoral College increasing incrementally to 65.7 percent from 64.8 percent.
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According to Real Clear Politics, Mitt Romney is, on average, up by one point in the polls. According to both Nate Silver and InTrade, President Obama has a better-than-60-percent chance of winning the election. I think it's fair to say that the election is, for the moment, close.
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Amid increased scrutiny over police-involved shootings across the country, Arizona lawmakers are poised to pass a bill that would keep secret the names of officers who use deadly force for 60 days.
Critics call Senate Bill 1445 an attack on government transparency at a time when American police departments are tryi... |
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Update 3/17/15 7:30 p.m.: An amendment to SB 1445 passed in the House Wednesday afternoon. The vote was 44 to 13, with three members not voting. (View the full voting breakdown here)
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Viewpoint: How can we hold law enforcement accountable if we don't know what they're doing?
Some police officers wear cameras on their ball caps or glasses. (Photo: The Republic) Story Highlights The Arizona Legislature is perilously close to banning access to basic police information.
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Paying with plastic now has a double meaning in Canada. The central bank has introduced a polymer-based $100 bill as our northern neighbor moves away from paper currency.
The thin, shiny, high-tech, recyclable bill, released Monday by the Bank of Canada, is reportedly almost impossible to rip and thought to be near... |
Debit and credit cards may be ubiquitous, but cash is still king in Canada – and its reign won’t be ending any time soon.
As Canada unveils a new kind of currency this week, with the introduction of the country’s first polymer banknotes to replace the paper-style money used since the early 1800s, Bank of Canada Gov... |
This undated image shows Omar Mateen, who authorities say killed dozens of people inside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., on Sunday, June 12, 2016. The gunman opened fire inside the crowded gay nightclub... (Associated Press)
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — Like many other young American men, Omar Mateen worked a ser... |
Omar Mateen was a loner who went from job to job, had few friends, a failed marriage, a demanding father and a history of bragging about ties to radical Islamic militant groups.
As a teenager in high school, he cheered the 9/11 terrorists and claimed that his uncle was Osama bin Laden, according to classmates. He t... |
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