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J.K. Rowling has revealed the titles of her upcoming Pottermore series on the magical history of North America! A new installment will be released on the site each day March 9-11 at 9 a.m. EST, EW reports. “Seventeenth Century and Beyond” will debut Wednesday (March 9) and covers the Salem witch trials, explaining why being [...]

When Bill Clinton and Al Gore won the presidential election in 1992, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley - then a student at Marquette University - made her feelings known very clearly.

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Twenty years ago, Mike Nichols laughed his way to a box office hit.

Here’s the latest installment of the Play of the Day, which uses odds from the South Point.

TUESDAY, March 8, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Many parents who worry that their baby is at risk of asthma, allergies or type 1 diabetes may turn to special cow's milk formulas touted to lower the risk.

TUESDAY, March 8, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- In terms of getting ahead in life, are small men and heavy women shortchanged?

TUESDAY, March 8, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Many parents who worry that their baby is at risk of asthma, allergies or type 1 diabetes may turn to special cow's milk formulas touted to lower the risk.

TUESDAY, March 8, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- In terms of getting ahead in life, are small men and heavy women shortchanged?

Editor's note: This story contains a racial slur that readers may find offensive.

My father had a problem. He was the shop manager for the International Harvester tractor and truck dealership in the small town where I grew up, and his staff was upset about their pay.

There was no Human Resources department in those days, and today's HR professionals would never allow his solution. It was, however, a novel approach at the time.

My father asked each person in the shop to write down the salary they believed they deserved on a piece of paper and sign it. He reviewed... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare proposed a nationwide experiment Tuesday on revamping how the government pays for drugs administered in a doctor's office, including many cancer treatments.

WASHINGTON - Medicare proposed a nationwide experiment Tuesday on revamping how the government pays for drugs administered in a doctor's office, including many cancer treatments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare proposed a nationwide experiment Tuesday on revamping how the government pays for drugs administered in a doctor's office, including many cancer treatments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare proposed a nationwide experiment Tuesday on revamping how the government pays for drugs administered in a doctor's office, including many cancer treatments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare proposed a nationwide experiment Tuesday on revamping how the government pays for drugs administered in a doctor's office, including many cancer treatments. [...] the goal is to address financial incentives in the current payment system that can encourage the use of a more expensive drug, when a cheaper medication is just as effective. Drugs administered in doctors' offices or hospital outpatient departments cost Medicare about $20 billion in 2015, a fraction of what... Читать дальше...

Professional snowmobiler Levi LaVallee grew up in Minnesota and wanted to tackle the streets of St. Paul with his snowmobile. Watch the full video here: http://www.redbull.com/us/en/motorsports/stories/1331780600276/lavallee-streets-saint-paul-urban-snowmobile-video

The California state legislature is weighing the possibility of raising the state's smoking age to 21 -- a move that health advocates hope will reverberate across the country.

FERGUSON, Missouri - One year after the U.S. Department of Justice issued a report highly critical of police and court practices in Ferguson, the city where the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown led to unrest and helped spark the Black Lives Matter movement may be nearing an agreement to end a lawsuit filed by the federal agency. The City Council in the St. Louis suburb could vote to approve an agreement with the Justice Department at a meeting later this month.

Stephen Fraidin, vice chairman at William Ackman’s Pershing Square, is expected to join Valeant’s 12-member board, the sources said

A trend that sees Canadians paying off a vehicle for up to nine years giving a ‘false sense of affordability’

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WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Loretta Lynch said she's not interested in being nominated to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. She indicated that the uphill confirmation battle that any nominee for the position is likely to face would be a distraction from her current role as the nation's top law enforcement official.

Frontier Communications pays a dividend -- yielding more than 7% at today's closing price -- seemingly because that's what most major players in the cable and Internet space do.