Alastair Cook had become "drained" as England Test captain, says England's director of cricket Andrew Strauss.
DOVER, Del. — A woman has admitted to killing her weightlifter husband by lacing his steroid injections with antifreeze. Forty-seven-year-old Jamie Baker faces 15 years to life in prison for poisoning her 42-year-old husband James Baker, a competitive weightlifter who died in September 2013. Authorities said an autopsy found ethylene glycol in his system. The
With the 59th annual Grammy Awards set to air on CBS on Sunday, Feb. 12, we’re looking back at some of the nominated artists who’ve performed for Yahoo Music. Today, we look back at a chat with Carrie Underwood, who discusses how far her career has come since famously winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. “So much has happened since American Idol,” noted Underwood to Yahoo Music in 2014.
With the 59th annual Grammy Awards set to air on CBS on Sunday, Feb. 12, we’re looking back at some of the nominated artists who’ve performed for Yahoo Music. Today, we look back at a chat with Carrie Underwood, who discusses how far her career has come since famously winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. “So much has happened since American Idol,” noted Underwood to Yahoo Music in 2014.
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Jason Farned set down a clear container in the middle of a table. The people gathered around leaned forward to peer at the tiny, zooming blurs trapped inside.
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To the editor: I guess it has really come down to this on The Times’ Op-Ed pages: Kelly Candaele couldn’t root for the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl because quarterback Tom Brady, coach Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft supported President Trump. The Patriots have more than 30 black...
NEW YORK (AP) — The spot month contract for light sweet crude was $53.68 per barrel at 12 p.m. Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
NEW YORK (AP) — The spot month contract for light sweet crude was $53.68 per barrel at 12 p.m. Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
If you don’t already know Ali Wong for either her Netflix comedy special “Baby Cobra” or for her TV work, then let her upcoming book be your introduction.
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Ten former high-ranking diplomatic and national security officials, nearly 100 Silicon Valley tech companies, more than 280 law professors, and a host of civil liberties and other organizations have formally lent their support to the legal bid to block President Donald Trump's immigration order.
Game wardens in Nevada say they've seen what they call an alarming increase in illegally killed waterfowl after a hunting season closed Jan. 29 in two wildlife management areas in Southern Nevada. Two pelicans, 10 cormorants and five swans have been found dead in ...
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With heightened competition from incumbent offerings, independent robo-advisors have been making concentrated differentiation efforts.
In evidence of this, just days after leading US robo-advisor Betterment introduced a hybrid offering last week, its peer Wealthfront took the opposite tack by launching a fully automated retirement saving mobile service, called Path. Читать дальше...
Hasbro reported strong results for the holidays, led by sales of Frozen and Disney Princess toys. The news comes after rival Mattel disappointed Wall Street. It goes to show that having the right Hollywood toy licenses is everything.
The long awaited new model for popular Ponzi scheme MMM may be coming out soon as programmers are almost done and are currently deploying and testing it.
Chrissy Teigen suffered a nip slip during a moment that was broadcast on television during the 2017 Super Bowl and she had the best reaction to the wardrobe malfunction. The 31-year-old model was at the game in a private box with husband John Legend and she wore a sheer top under her coat. When she [...]
After hitting the tracks for a training day for the Heads Together team yesterday, Kate Middleton and Prince William help kick off Children’s Mental Health Week! The royal couple paid a visit to the Mitchell Brook Primary School in London, where they took part in the Place2Be Big Assembly in support of their Heads Together [...]
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Silicon Valley's quest to reinvent the cash register has hit some turbulence, with a shakeup at a major startup that follows weeks of internal turmoil, BuzzFeed News has learned.
Revel Systems, which has raised more than $130 million and deployed its software in thousands of iPad checkout terminals that sit on café and retail store counters, has dismissed its two founders and been taken over by one of its major investors, according to an announcement Monday and people familiar with the matter.
Game of Thrones‘ Sophie Turner just trolled Donald Trump and his wife Melania so hard on Twitter and people are taking notice. Back in January, a Twitter user posted a photo of the First Couple and asked, “Name a better duo? I’ll wait.” The tweet received many responses, including some people noting that the Obamas [...]
To the editor: Hal Houser, a supporter of President Trump, states, “I don’t know why he has rushed so quickly to implement this policy when it needed so much careful consideration.” What in the world made him think Trump was going to be a president who practiced careful consideration? (“For victims...
Authorities say memorabilia from Kobe Bryant's high school career have been stolen from a display case at the Lakers legend’s school near Philadelphia.
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To the editor: Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of the trajectory of history as an arc. The actions of a handful of people at UC Berkeley in reaction to a planned speech by right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos raise grave doubts in my mind. (“The No Free Speech Movement at Berkeley,” editorial,...