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Spiderbait is encouraging anyone with information about a man who urinated on a woman at their gig to contact phone.

A residential real estate developer is shifting her eyes toward co-working spaces amid a slowing residential market.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A decade after California voters were promised $400 million worth of parks in some of the state’s poorest neighborhoods, an Associated Press review finds fewer than half of the 126 projects that received the money have been built, as Democratic lawmakers push to add another $1 billion to the program. State officials

TOKYO — Japan’s foreign minister summoned China’s ambassador Tuesday and lodged a protest over the increased number of Chinese vessels in waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea. The move by Fumio Kishida comes as the number of Chinese coast guard ships around the islands has nearly quadrupled over the past few days

Uitzendorganisatie Randstad neemt zijn Amerikaanse branchegenoot Monster Worldwide over. Met de overname is ongeveer 429 miljoen dollar gemoeid, omgerekend zo'n 387 miljoen euro.

What an adorable video!

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazil's Rafaela Silva is congratulated by the crowd as she wins the women's 57-kilogram judo compet...

Salim Bawaria, who was on the run since the horrific gang-rape of a Noida-based woman and her teenage daughter near Bulandshahr, was arrested by the Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday.

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan's foreign minister summoned China's ambassador Tuesday and lodged a protest over the increased number of Chinese vessels in waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea. Hundreds of Chinese fishing boats have also been seen accompanying the coast guard vessels, just as a fishing season in the East China Sea opens. Japanese media reports say the recent escalation in China's activity around the disputed islands may be seen as a warning against planned visits by members of... Читать дальше...

Now THIS is how you name a horse.

Every four years we are inundated with weird horse words like "dressage" (pronounced dress-sauge) and "eventing."

I'm still not sure what they actually mean, but I know it has something to do with riding a horse or the fancy word, ~~**equestrian**~~.

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Equestrian is stereotypically seen as one of the more "vanilla"* sports of the Olympics, but this year horse riding got a whole lot more metal. Читать дальше...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazil's Rafaela Silva is overcome with emotion on the podium after winning the women's 57-kilogram ...

House Speaker Paul Ryan had nearly $10 million in the bank and a primary opponent no one had heard of. Then Donald Trump got involved.

Marine veteran Joyce Ralph sometimes stays at home in Massachusetts instead of going for a bike ride or doing other things she likes to do. She feels too anxious because of her post-traumatic stress disorder.

People looking for Election Day excitement in Minnesota will find it — but it takes some hunting.

MIAMI, United States - Miami Marlins' Ichiro Suzuki (R) and Jeff Idelson, president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame a...

Catch up on all the best action from day three of the Rio Olympics, including joy for Tom Daley and Dan Goodfellow and heartache for Louis Smith.

The offseason after a runner-up finish in the Heisman Trophy balloting is over for Christian McCaffrey. [...] it’s back to work for the Stanford’s incomparable tailback, who as a sophomore not only broke the school rushing record with 2,019 yards but also erased one of college football’s most impressive records by compiling 3,864 all-purpose yards. “It’s always great to be back on the football field and play football rather than running and lifting all the time,” he told reporters Monday after... Читать дальше...

The American University of Afghanistan has temporarily suspended campus operations after two of its teachers were kidnapped at gunpoint Sunday, according to a statement released by the school. “We are devastated by the news and will remain vigilant to ensure the safety and security of all university personnel and students,” said Mark English, the president […]

Movies and TV shows often depict the drama of insider trading, but what’s it like in the real world? Tyler Cowen sifts through the grit...

The stench was likened to an extra-pungent Roquefort.

Four-legged first

Almost one quarter of women in the United States between ages 15 and 44 use the birth control pill to prevent pregnancy. Some doctors advise against continuing its use after age 40, but women need to protect themselves against unwanted…