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Wade Sheridan
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Furniture store chain Ikea has responded to Kanye West who has expressed interest in working with the company.

After winning the 2012 Olympics and 2015 World Cup, O'Hara is hoping the USWNT can complete a rare feat this summer.

Wanted contract killer Mukesh Soni was remanded in judicial custody on Monday, after he was arrested on Sunday night.

Rihanna looks so sexy in this futuristic photo shoot for W magazine’s September 2016 issue. The photo shoot was actually conceptualized as a film, and had a script written by Andrew Kevin Walker. In the photo shoot, warriors are fighting for the freedom of expression with Rihanna in the lead role as the Warrior Queen. [...]

Scottish National Party (SNP) campaign to persuade a majority of Scots to back independence from the United Kingdom, initially planned for summer, has been delayed until autumn as party members are trying to evaluate the impact of Brexit vote, SNP senior lawmaker Tommy Sheppard told Sputnik on Tuesday.

Three months out, Donald Trump has already started warning people the election in November might be "rigged" for Hillary Clinton, telling Republican voters to "watch very closely."

The Gunners want the Germany international to provide cover for the injured Per Mertesacker, but their initial offer of €18 million has been knocked back by Valencia

Consumer spending remained strong in June, increasing 0.4% as incomes continued a slow but steady increase, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

A hot air balloon crash in Texas on Saturday killed all 16 people aboard. The cause is not yet clear, but revelations about the pilot are raising questions about the licensing of balloon operators.

Awesome friends on screen, even better off screen.

For those obsessed with Netflix's Stranger Things, they'll know it's the young actors who really make the show.

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Their bond on screen is pretty damn special.

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But they're actually the best of friends IRL too.

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In fact, they're the ultimate squad goals. Читать дальше...

Karen Butler
UNIVERSAL CITY , Calif., Aug. 2 (UPI) -- "Descendants" co-star Dove Cameron and "Liv and Maddie" alum Garrett Clayton are to play Amber Von Tussle and Link Larkin in NBC's upcoming "Hairspray Live!"

First Read is a morning briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

The Wendy's Co. shares are down 1.4% in Tuesday premarket trading after the company was downgraded to sector perform from outperform at RBC Capital Markets on slowing same-store sales in the second quarter and in July. The bank lowered the price target to $11 from $12. Analysts believe there is a slowdown across the fast-food industry, though Wendy's is feeling it more than others. However, Wendy's has the tools, such as its value platforms, to regain share, RBC wrote in a note. McDonald's Corp. Читать дальше...

De Duitse politie is een onderzoek gestart naar de dood van een 43-jarige vrouw uit Aalburg. Zij overleed afgelopen weekeinde onder verdachte omstandigheden in een centrum dat alternatieve behandelingen aanbiedt aan kankerpatiënten in de Duitse plaats Bracht, net over de grens bij het Limburgse dorpje Swalmen.

SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean diplomat stationed in the United Nations has said that Pyongyang and Washington are in a very dangerous situation following the shutdown of their communication channel in New York, a U.S.-based media report said

Swimming's world governing body FINA has allowed Russian swimmers Vladimir Morozov and Nikita Lobintsev to compete at the Rio Olympics.

Leaders of JVM-P, Congress, JMM, RJD, JDU and the Left Front said there would be continuous protests, bandhs and 'chakka jams' if the three leaders are arrested on August 4 by Barkagaon police.

U.S. home prices remain on a tear: CoreLogic

Kaizer Chiefs, fresh from beating Pirates in the Carling Champion Cup, have been drawn to play newly promoted Magesi FC in the Fame Charity Cup.

DALLAS — Among the 16 people who were killed in a hot air balloon crash in Texas over the weekend were a couple celebrating their 17th wedding anniversary, a researcher whose work focused on treating burn victims and a woman who took her mother as a belated Mother’s Day gift, grieving family members said. Authorities

The SAIL subsidiary, which is passing through a lean phase, had faced huge losses following the incident.

Newly recovered photographs from Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition are going on public display for the first time.

Sean A. Flowers Jr., 25, was taken into custody Saturday after he reportedly held his son underwater until he lost consciousness.