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Two late goals see Northern Ireland women fall to a 3-1 defeat in Tuesday's Euro 2017 qualifier away to Italy.

The Associated Press-GfK poll on a possible contested GOP convention was conducted by GfK Public Affairs and Corporate Communications March 31-April 4. No more than 1 time in 20 should chance variations in the sample cause the results to vary by more than plus or minus 3.3 percentage points from the answers that would be obtained if all adults in the U.S. were polled.

Khloe Kardashian looks and feels stronger than ever. Had it not been for her breakup with Lamar Odom, though, she might not have felt that way today. "When Lamar and I broke up, I...

The Chinatown father who nearly sliced off his teenage son's ear with a meat cleaver was sentenced to a dozen years behind bars Tuesday.

TECUMSEH, Neb. (AP) — The family of an inmate killed in a prison riot last year in Tecumseh is blaming the state of Nebraska for his death and seeking $1.2 million in damages.

Business Insider is launching a Facebook Messenger bot to deliver top stories via Messenger chat. Our readers will be able to sign-up to receive chat messages alerting them to the most important news, in real-time. The bot, "Business Insider Update," will be available soon.

From the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, Zuckerberg explained his plans for the next 10 years of Facebook (most elements of which didn't...

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Sen. Ted Cruz said on Tuesday that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie got trapped in his "own private hell" by endorsing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

In a Tuesday interview with Glenn Beck, the conservative commentator who has endorsed the senator for president, Cruz expressed sympathy for the governor, saying that he looked like he wanted to scream when he stood behind Trump at a rally in March.

"Look at the humiliation he inflicts on people like Chris Christie," Cruz said of Trump. Читать дальше...

Cape Town police are on the hunt for a man who allegedly kidnapped his ex-girlfriend and beat her up after she dumped him.

– Senate passed two crucial laws for first reading today – The passage of these two laws for first reading has Nigerians curious – Senator Peter Nwaboshi spoke on the matter The chairman Senate committee on Niger Delta, Peter Nwaboshi, on Tuesday, April 12, has said that the amendment of the Code of Conduct act is […]

Hugh White

Security, Asia

Beijing and Washington have very different visions when it comes to Asia--and that's a big problem. 

Asia’s recent decades of economic growth have depended, among other things, on a remarkable period of regional peace and stability. The region will only keep growing if that can be sustained. We cannot take this for granted. The peace we have known has resulted from an unusual situation that emerged in the early 1970s, when China decided to follow... Читать дальше...

April 12, 1961, will always be remembered in history as the day when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who was only 27 years old at the time, became the first man in space.

David Grubbs, C. Spencer Yeh, Jennifer Walshe, Chris Forsyth and others pay tribute to the experimental composer and to his natural gifts as a mentor.

Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille expressed concern about the escalating gang violence in Manenberg.

ALBANY, New York - New York is poised to become the latest state to repeal its sales tax on tampons in response to a national and international push to abolish it.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is poised to become the latest state to repeal its sales tax on tampons in response to a national and international push to abolish it.

Martin Truex Jr. has been close to winning two races this season, including the Daytona 500.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and other Democrats on Tuesday seized on Equal Pay Day — a symbolic event dramatizing how much longer it takes a woman to earn as much as a man — to court women voters…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and other Democrats on Tuesday seized on Equal Pay Day — a symbolic event dramatizing how much longer it takes a woman to earn as much as a man — to court women voters…

Ruby Rose takes the cover of Galore mag’s latest issue. Here’s what the 30-year-old actress had to share with the mag: On not attended too many red carpet events: “I’ve been invited to some seriously amazing events. I remember the last party that everyone was going to, and I happened to finally be back in [...]

An Australian mother and TV crew were charged after attempting to take the woman's two children away from their paternal grandmother.

We don't want a precedent set where leaders and public servants commit serious offences and resort to just an apology, writes Ray McCauley.

The Premier League side have two away goals giving them the advantage following last week's draw in the French capital in their Champions League quarter-final

“The Voice” took Season 10 live on Monday night, with Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton’s teams taking the stage. The proceedings kicked off with the usual flurry of pre-taped coach pronouncements about the pressure being on, but this season the Live Playoffs also brought an added twist: Each...

2014 saw the birth of more babies than ever who got their start in the petri dish of a fertility clinic in the United States. In its yearly review, the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology reported a total of 65,175 live births resulting from a variety of procedures -- up from 63,286 in...