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The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to decide whether marijuana should reclassified under federal law in "the first half of 2016," the agency said in a letter to senators.

US President Barack Obama said that the United States is investing in its military, including increases of its posture in Europe to "reassure" its allies in light of the Russian aggression.

Donald Trump was having a rough week even before he got clobbered by Texas Sen. Ted Cruz in Wisconsin's primary on Tuesday. Prediction markets -- which allow people to bet on what they think will happen -- showed his chances of winning the nomination dropping over the last week. The chances of a contested Republican convention requiring two or more votes have climbed to 75 percent.

The total turnout of Monday's polling has reached 82.20 %.

Glencore is close to the sale of a large stake in its agriculture business which would help strengthen its balance sheet, the FT reports.

Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner get geared up for the slopes on Tuesday (April 5) in Vale, Colo. The 31-year-old reality star and he 18-year-old sister were joined by their family on the snowy getaway. Kylie posted the family’s antics on Snapchat as she went snowboarding with Khloe, Kendall, Kourtney and Kim. They later met [...]

Germany’s premium car makers Audi AG,  BMW AG  and Daimler AG, which owns Mercedes-Benz, are in talks with Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. that could lead to the tech giants taking minority stakes in the HERE digital mapping service, a senior Daimler executive said.

Germany’s premium car makers Audi AG,  BMW AG  and Daimler AG, which owns Mercedes-Benz, are in talks with Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. that could lead to the tech giants taking minority stakes in the HERE digital mapping service, a senior Daimler executive said.

Germany’s premium car makers Audi AG,  BMW AG  and Daimler AG, which owns Mercedes-Benz, are in talks with Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. that could lead to the tech giants taking minority stakes in the HERE digital mapping service, a senior Daimler executive said.

WALDRON, Indiana - Drivers on Interstate 74 southeast of Indianapolis are likely to encounter traffic slowdowns and stoppages because of repairs to a bridge.

The Left Front has pitted 26-year-old SFI leader Sangita Das against two political heavyweights - Akon Bora (a former Congress minister) and Atul Bora (an AGP founder who has now joined BJP) - in the prestigious Dispur seat in the assembly polls.

INDIANAPOLIS - The cities of Rushville, Shelbyville and Warsaw are among the six communities named as finalists to become Indiana's 2016 Stellar Communities.

Concerned over the intrusion of divisive politics, royals of the Gauripur Rajbari family in Dhubri district conveyed that whoever comes to power in Dispur should ensure communal harmony in its former fiefdom of Gauripur in the Muslim-dominated Dhubri district. The royal family's descendants include screen legend Pramathesh Barua and Goalpariya folk music maestro Pratima Pandey Barua.

Badger State Republicans vote for Ted Cruz and make a contested convention more likely.

Republican Donald Trump emerged from Wisconsin as a damaged front-runner following a crushing loss to rival Ted Cruz, deepening questions about the billionaire businessman's presidential qualifications and pushing the GOP toward a rare contested convention fight.

Members of the Academic Senate at the Urbana-Champaign campus voted Monday for a resolution calling on the trustees who oversee the university to unload its remaining coal-related investments. According to The News-Gazette in Champaign (http://bit.ly/1SNQPgM ), the university no longer directly invests in coal-related companies.

A notion is rapidly crystallizing among the national media that Bernie Sanders majorly bungled an interview with the editorial board of the New York Daily News. His rival, Hillary Clinton, has even sent a transcript of the interview to supporters as part of a fundraising push. A close look at that transcript, though, suggests the media may be getting worked up over nothing.

On December 23, 2009, BSNL billed Rs 10,921 even though the phone was not in use.Adding to the misery, the operator debited nearly Rs 12,477 from her bank account without any permission.

Exit polling shows Sens. Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders leading in the state, says NPR's Ron Elving.

The senator's win puts another speed bump in the way of front-runner Donald Trump. Bernie Sanders leads in early returns for the Democratic primary.

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The Tampa Bay Rays beat Toronto Tuesday on a bizarre play in which it looked like the Blue Jays had taken the lead in the ninth inning only to have the umpires look at the replay and change the play to a game-ending double-play for the Rays.

Down 3-2 in the ninth inning, the Blue Jays loaded the bases with one out and with Edwin Encarnacion at the plate. He hit a ground ball to Evan Longoria who threw to second base to try and start a double-play to end the game. However... Читать дальше...

A US judge on Monday approved an estimated $20 billion settlement by BP Oil over the catastrophic 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill of hundreds of millions of gallons of crude oil in the Gulf of Mexico.

While speaking in Wyoming on Tuesday evening, Bernie Sanders said he believes he has "an excellent chance" of winning the upcoming New York Democratic primary.