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First, Donald Trump said Mexican immigrants are rapists and criminals. Then he said Sen. John McCain, once a prisoner of war in Vietnam, really wasn’t a war hero "because he got captured." Then he said Megyn Kelly had "blood coming out of her wherever" when she asked him tough questions at a debate. Then he said the US should ban Muslims from entering the country. Then…

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s municipal election season has been deadly for candidates and party activists, with more than 12 killed ahead of Wednesday’s vote. National police have determined it a serious enough problem to create a task force to investigate the deaths, most of them occurring in eastern KwaZulu-Natal province. One motivation behind the killings

Okay, it’s confess-your-unpopular-opinion time. To the dismay of my Vox colleagues and most other people I’ve discussed the matter with, I maintain that the first Bourne movie — 2002’s The Bourne Identity, the one Paul Greengrass didn’t direct — is, despite its flaws, the best of the bunch.

It may be the key to curing a common blood disorder.

Vevo and Warner Music Group have confirmed a long-rumored partnership that will finally see premium video content from the major music...

UW Hospital and Clinics is the state’s top hospital for the fifth consecutive year and is among the nation’s top 50 hospitals in nine medical and surgical specialties, one fewer than last year, according to U.S. News and World Report’s…

The race for the White House has turned into a battle between billionaires.

Du musst Dich nicht an Deinen Bio-Unterricht erinnern, um das herauszufinden.

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GRAVESEND, England, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- A Shetland pony with a craving for beer and cider slipped into a British pub through a back door and tried to acquire some alcoholic beverages.

The sequel to Finding Nemo takes £8.1m on its opening weekend in the UK and Ireland, beating Jason Bourne to top the box office chart.

Nigeria plans to raise 245.18 billion naira worth of Treasury bills with maturities ranging between three months and a year.

Cosatu calls on the National Petroleum Employers Association to heed to fuel refinery workers' demands or face a secondary strike by its other affiliates.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — This election season has been deadly for candidates and party activists in South Africa, with more than 12 killed ahead of Wednesday's vote.

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Former "Beverly Hills 90210" star Shannen Doherty has revealed that her breast cancer has spread.

A Tasmanian woman has become a mother at the age of 63, making her the oldest woman to give birth in Australia.

TORONTO — Kanye West has teased the possibility of collaborating on an album with Drake. The hip-hop superstars appeared together during a performance at OVO Fest in Drake’s native Toronto on Monday. At one point during the show, video shows West asking the crowd if they were “ready for this album” before pointing toward Drake

NEWPORT, R.I. — Houston is the overwhelming pick to repeat as American Athletic Conference champions. USF is favored to win the East Division. The American Athletic Conference released its preseason media poll Tuesday at media day, and the Cougars received 27 of 30 votes to win the league. Coach Tom Herman’s team, coming off a

McDonald's Corp. said Tuesday thatthe Chief Administrative Officer Pete Benson will retire on September 2 after 20 years with the company. McDonald's, which is in the midst of a turnaround with help from its all-day breakfast menu, announced weaker-than-expected second-quarter same-store sales growth on July 26. McDonald's said it will announce further organizational changes in the coming weeks. McDonald's shares are down 0.2% in premarket trading, but up 18.2% for the past year. The S&P... Читать дальше...

“Abzu” or “Ocean of Wisdom” is the debut videogame from developer Giant Squid in which you connect with nature on a deep dive. Mark Kelly reports. Image: 505 Games

Doping, tar-black rivers and an “uninhabitable” Olympic Villiage. Are these incidents just the usual last-minute nerves?

Spain will have to hold a new round of parliamentary elections if the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) refuses to form the coalition with the Spain's People’s Party (PP), leader of PP Mariano Rajoy said Tuesday.

HONESDALE, Pa. — A man piloting a World War I replica plane says he made an emergency landing on a Pennsylvania golf course because a storm was moving in. Christopher Bulko, of Rhinebeck, New York, tells WNEP-TV (http://bit.ly/2aroHEP ) he was flying from Wisconsin to upstate New York when he landed about 8 p.m. Monday.

Gawker founder and CEO Nick Denton tells CNBC he's looking to get the best price possible for his company.