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Mark Cavendish is beaten in a sprint finish by German Marcel Kittel in the one-day Scheldeprijs race in Belgium.

Pollution levels were down somewhat Wednesday, but Martin Gutierrez, executive coordinator for the Environmental Commission of the Megalopolis, told Milenio TV that the alert would remain in place until at least 5 p.m. A dense haze obscured the volcanic mountains that ring the city. On any given day a fifth of all cars are supposed to stay off the streets, but that doubles during a Phase 1 alert. [...] recently, newer and cleaner cars were exempt.

SPRINGDALE, Arkansas - The Northwest Arkansas Naturals of the Texas League will open their ninth baseball season with a six-game home stand.

The GOP business mogul takes 52 percent in a new New York poll from Monmouth University

A Connecticut bankruptcy judge got serious about 50 Cent's funny money on Wednesday.

Bij zo'n nee kan het verdrag met Oekraïne niet zonder meer worden geratificeerd door Nederland. Dat zei premier Mark Rutte woensdagavond in een eerste reactie op de uitslag van het Oekraïne-referendum.

Lead, the "useful metal," was the pride of the Romans. For the last 5,000 years, it was used in products ranging from water pipes and makeup to wine — until we discovered how poisonous it is.

Straight from the archives of parent hack expert Asha Dornfest.

Asha Dornfest has long been known as a master of parent hacks, and now she's released a book — Parent Hacks: 134 Genius Shortcuts for Life with Kids.

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"Organize drawing supplies with a dish drainer."

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Best friends and frequent duet partners Big Sean and Jhené Aiko describe their new act Twenty88 and its self-titled album (released April 1 on Def...

Parents of students from the state studying at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar, are in a state of fear due the tension prevailing at the institute.

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey - Gov. Chris Christie came to Atlantic City Wednesday, not to meet with its embattled mayor, but to denounce him as a liar who has "zero idea" what he's doing.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota law agencies have a message for motorists — put down that phone and drive.

There may never be a more precise filmmaker than Stanley Kubrick. Quite possibly the most meticulous and, arguably, most influential director in cinema, there are no happy accidents or mistakes in his films. Each comes with multitudes of planning, staging, thinking and analyzing, and his themes of paranoia can sometimes subsequently drive people mad — depending on how you read the documentary “Room 237.” And among the most distinct and impressionable details in Kubrick’s work come from his use of color... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For the movies, and Los Angelenos, the Hollywood Hills are laced with mythology. Those multi-million dollar homes perched on twisty cliffs that peer down on the endless flatlands while the Hollywood sign looms nearby are both…

Travel agencies say they expect a very strong summer travel season, with bookings already filling up at top spots in popular destinations.

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Despite concern from early studies, taking the epilepsy drug Lamictal during pregnancy may not raise risk for certain birth defects, a large new study finds.

BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is headed to Las Vegas to speak at a weekend event that will feature several top conservative leaders and a controversial Texas minister.

There are few things banks like banging on about than more being 'customer-centric.'

– Little girl addresses President Buhari asking to relieve her sufferings – She noted that her family has no light for several day and asked Buhari to go to Jonathan for help An eight-year-old Nigerian girl in a video that emerged on social platforms desperately begs President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress […]

Lack of playgrounds for children are forcing them to lead a sedentary life, causing risk of getting obese, a major risk factor for diabetes (type II).

The talks between Germany’s three big luxury-auto makers and several tech firms about joining the HERE venture highlights the importance of digital maps to the development of driverless cars and other innovations.

–  The federal government in a bid to reduce expenditure banned first class travel for government officials – The ministry of finance is behind the new development With the current economic situation and a bid to reduce the amount being spent on overheard expenditure, the federal government announced a ban on flying first class by […]

More than 40% of student borrowers aren’t making payments

More than 40% of student borrowers aren’t making payments