The Pentagon on Wednesday announced twin moves to push its innovation initiative to Silicon Valley’s technology elite, creating an official hackathon of Defense Department systems and a new industry-led advisory board.
SANTA CLARA, California - The San Francisco 49ers have re-signed running back Shaun Draughn to a one-year contract.
Republicans say the NIH should switch funds from Ebola research to fighting Zika virusi, instead, but NIH officials balk. And a company prepares to test genetically engineered mosquitoes in Florida.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Business, environment and government organizations asked the presidential candidates Wednesday to pledge support for Great Lakes cleanup efforts, including an Obama administration program that has pumped more than $2.2 billion into the region for initiatives…
(AP) — Business, environment and government organizations asked the presidential candidates Wednesday to pledge support for Great Lakes cleanup efforts, including an Obama administration program that has pumped more than $2.2 billion into the region for initiatives such as battling invasive Asian carp and preventing toxic algae outbreaks. [...] they agreed on top priorities for federal action to protect and restore the five inland seas that provide drinking water to more than 40 million residents... Читать дальше...
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There is no more entertaining chief executive in the auto industry that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' Sergio Marchionne.
He is the opposite of boring, and he knows no fear. Acquiring Chrysler out of bankruptcy was just the beginning.
Last year, he spun off Ferrari in an IPO and conducted a very public courtship with General Motors, seeking a merger. But he was rebuffed.
Now he's after a different dance partner: Apple.
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Arsene Wenger has defended his decision to substitute Joel Campbell in Arsenal's loss to Swansea, claiming he was concerned the forward would tire despite his impressive display.
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Results in the French Cup.
A watchdog group says Justin Trudeau should be barred from any role in deciding the fate of terror suspect Mohamed Harkat because the prime minister's brother is lobbying the government on the issue.
Jeff Horwitt: Without physically building a wall, Donald Trump has compromised Republicans' ability to appeal to Hispanic voters.
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Some professional wrestlers in Monterrey, Mexico have taken an unusual approach to help relax from the gym, they have started a team together in another popular sport, soccer.
While "Lucha Libre," as it is called in Mexico, is not nearly as popular as professional wrestling in the U.S. and the wrestlers don't make nearly as much as their counterparts in the WWE, there is a loyal cult following to the sport, both in Mexico and in the United States.
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Evil is all around us.
Whoever designed these stairs.
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Sweatshirt guy.
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The anarchist behind the white flyer.
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Whoever tweeted this "meal."
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Image source: The Container Store.
From the public files of the La Crescent Police Department.
These conviction records are provided by Houston County’s clerk of courts, courthouse, Caledonia.
A reduction in the score needed to pass the General Educational Development test means that 100 North Dakotans who previously did not succeed over the past two years will receive the credential.
Throwback Thursday: A look back at events in history on March 3, including the Rodney King beating and the first solo non-stop flight around the world
Vale and BHP Billiton joint venture reaches deal with Brazilian government
A convicted rapist pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing two Virginia college students and avoided the death penalty by taking a deal that calls for him to spend the rest of his life in prison. Jesse LeRoy Matthew Jr., 34, was sentenced to four consecutive life terms when he pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of abduction with the intent to defile in the deaths of Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington, two remarkably similar murder cases that amplified concerns about campus safety. Читать дальше...
Ex-Chesapeake chief killed in single-car collision with bridge
The group of 26 people that will weigh in on sick and safe leave includes business owners, labor representatives and nonprofit leaders.
The Moscow Arbitration Court will have a March 14 hearing on a lawsuit by 5 foreign insurance companies for the recovery of 10 million Euros ($10.8 million) in losses associated with the 2014 crash of a plane carrying head of the French oil company Total.
