On his visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that both Centre and state government will work closely for taking the state to "new heights" of development.
Vice President Joe Biden sat down with CNBC for an interview aboard an Amtrak train to reflect on his career and the future of American politics.
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The following 17 award-winning editorial cartoons come from the portfolio of Jack Ohman of The Sacramento Bee.
Ohman, a staff cartoonist, won the 2016 "Editorial Cartooning" Pulitzer Prize.
"His drawings ranged from the bold to the masterfully understated. His touching statement on the day the US Supreme Court legalized marriage equality is a cartoon that will echo for years," wrote Joyce Terhaar, executive editor of The Sacramento Bee... Читать дальше...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The vast majority of immigrant children who arrive alone at the U.S. border are placed by the government with adults who are in the country illegally, federal data reviewed by The Associated Press show. In response to a Freedom of Information Act request, the Department of Health and Human Services provided data showing that 80 percent of the 71,000 mostly Central American children placed between February 2014 and September 2015 were sent to sponsors who were not here legally. Читать дальше...
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KIEV, Ukraine, April 19 (UPI) -- Ukraine is working with Russia to have its former military pilot Nadezhda Savchenko returned.
The Republican primary is down to Donald Trump and Ted Cruz ... oh, yeah, and I guess that other guy is still running too, right?
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Gov. Pete Ricketts has added his signature to a $20 million aid package aimed at easing property tax bills for Nebraska farmers and ranchers.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. reported sharp drops in first-quarter profit and revenue, highlighting the fundamental problem facing Wall Street: It isn't making enough money. After five of the six biggest U.S. banks posted shrinking revenue in the quarter from a year earlier, analysts are starting to raise tough questions about the future ability of big investment banks to generate the same revenue they used to.
On Sunday, negotiators from the world's major oil-producing countries, including both the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) members and the non-cartel producers, failed to reach an agreement on freezing production levels in talks in Doha, Qatar.
Jonathan Trott makes his highest score for Warwickshire to offer hope of a final-day victory over Middlesex at Lord's.
Ross Levinsohn is a former Yahoo exec who briefly served as the company's interim CEO in 2012.
He was the front-runner to become Yahoo's full-time CEO until activist investors gave the role to current CEO Marissa Mayer instead, as described in Nicholas Carlson's book "Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo."
Now, Levinsohn is trying to get back in the company as part of a group of investors placing a bid for Yahoo's core business, according to Re/code's Kara Swisher. Читать дальше...
Shares of IBM fell more than 6 percent, taking the major U.S. stock indexes off their session highs.
Ex-beauty queen and TV host Nike Oshinowo has disclosed that she has suffered from endometriosis for decades, more specifically since the age of 13. The 50-year-old made this known at the recently organized Gala Night of Fun and Fund Raising for Endometriosis put together by the Endometriosis Support Group of Nigeria on Saturday, April 9 at […]
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Everybody loved Doris Roberts—including pop phenomenon Lady Gaga. After the acclaimed star of Everybody Loves Raymond passed away at 90 years old on Sunday, legions...
Ehsan Azizi, a 24-year-old Afghan man, worked as a translator from 2012 to 2014 with the NATO mission in Afghanistan.
Rapper Lange Frans (35) en rapper Lil' Kleine (21) liggen met elkaar in de clinch over publiciteitsrechten die verbonden zijn aan hun platenlabel Top Notch. Lange Frans - die Lil' aan een rapcarrière hielp - zou nog geld tegoed hebben van zijn pupil. Lange Frans' ex-partner Daniëlle van Aalderen mengt zich in de battle.
The man charged with molesting a woman on an Emirates airliner told cops he went into a “hallucination of mind" and thought it was his wife.
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Viacom's cable networks are in danger of getting dropped by Dish Networks, and its stock is getting crushed.
The owner of such networks as MTV, Nickelodeon, and Comedy Central launched a website Tuesday to pressure Dish
"We are extremely disappointed that DISH has not engaged in a serious way to reach an agreement for Viacom’s number one family of cable networks," said the header on the website Keep Viacom.
Television providers and content producers... Читать дальше...
The parent company aims to develop a $10 billion global retail sales business. The Calvin Klein empire spans women's dresses and suits, jeans wear, underwear, handbags and home furnishings.
"So... I am the meanest mom ever... Like... Ever."
That's the bold opener to Jamie Primak Sullivan's viral Facebook post where she described the way she taught her three kids an important lesson about "basic human decency." In the post from April 17, the publicist and producer explained she took her kids to Dairy Queen for ice cream after dinner and was unhappy with the way the kids treated the worker who gave them their dessert.
Founder of Pediga movement in court amid escalating rhetoric over refugee policy
Have you seen Magic Leap?
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It really is a magical concept: Put on a pair of goggles and watch lifelike virtual objects invade your real world.
We've heard about this device for years but have still never seen it — we have no idea what it looks like. But according to the lucky few who's tried the mysterious device, it is "so badass you can't believe it."
Wired published a long feature story about Magic Leap on Tuesday. Of all the virtual and augmented reality headsets out there and in development... Читать дальше...
