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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island woman who makes jewelry out of mothers' breast milk is hitting back at claims that her business is a scam.

After an outrageously unhealthy fourth of July weekend in Cape Cod, I felt the need to "cleanse."

Sydney Swans co-captain Kieren Jack says his team must match Hawthorn's philosophy of playing on the edge of the rules if they want to beat a "brutally good" Hawks side on Saturday night.

Representatives of The American Legion and Disabled American Veterans have warned lawmakers to reject calls to impose an age ceiling or other new cost control on VA compensation payments to veterans whose service-connected disabilities leave them unemployable.

El Reno (United States) (AFP) - Barack Obama became the first sitting US president to visit a federal prison Thursday, amid a push to reform America's expensive and overcrowded correctional system.

Sydney's quest to beat a "brutally good" Hawthorn for the second time this year has hit a major snag with ruckman Mike Pyke ruled out of Saturday night's clash of the heavyweights.

Syria counts on considerable financial support from Iran after the signing of the agreement on Iran's nuclear program, Syrian Prime Minister Wael Halqi told Sputnik on Thursday.

On Tuesday, July 14, NASA made history by reaching Pluto for the first time as their New Horizons spacecraft flew over the dwarf planet at just 7,550 miles above the surface. It was an incredible achievement for NASA and humankind.

This past April, Cash Money rapper Lil Wayne's tour bus was attacked in Atlanta, and shots were fired by a group of people in a white Chevy Camaro. No one was injured.

The late Robin Williams once described golf as “the only sport where white men can dress up like black pimps and get away with it”. Golf is indeed something of an esoteric pastime with a rather eccentric dress code, but for four days every year it occupies a more central role in the nation’s sporting calendar. The Open Championship, taking place at the sport’s ancestral home in St Andrews as I write, is a captivating, singular and colourful event – and not just for the diamond sweaters and checked trousers. Читать дальше...

Blackstone Group LP on Thursday said its second-quarter profit declined 74% as the pace of asset sales slowed, yet remained abundant enough to enable the firm to pay out its third-highest-ever quarterly dividend.

We know who they are. We love them. But Brisbane's got a case of the jitters when it comes to nailing down the who's who of biggest football club in the world.

The Animals of Farthing Wood wouldn't have stood a chance if they guys were about.

While Europe is struggling to cope with a triple crisis: Greek, Ukrainian and refugee - the presidents of Russia and China have taken ‘concrete steps’ to unite the New Silk Road with the Eurasian Union.

Enjoying the day and playing an aggressive style of cricket means England will win more than they lose and, crucially, will entertain the supporters.

A trial date was tentatively set for July 11, 2016, in the potential capitol murder case against Roof.

DOZENS of police have assembled on the banks of the Leschenault Inlet near the Bunbury CBD as a siege situation develops.

ANAHEIM, California - EDITOR'S NOTE: On July 16, 1955, Associated Press reporter Bob Thomas wrote a story about the imminent opening of an elaborate theme park in California that was conceived by none other than Walt Disney. The park opened the next day.

NEW YORK - This is the full statement posted by the Duggar family on Facebook on Thursday:

The pups will be cut open while still alive.

Inspired by the GOAT? Sure looks like it! Caitlyn Jenner tapped Angelina Jolie's stylist, Jen Rade,[...]

Miners are arguing over the best way to respond to a price slump

Registered dietitian Leslie Beck explains a study from the journal Circulation that suggests having elevated levels of LDL in your 30s and 40s can lead to heart disease later

NEW YORK (AP) — This is the full statement posted by the Duggar family on Facebook on Thursday: