On late night TV, Sean Spicer is a punchline. On cable news, he’s a punching bag. In the briefing room, he’s punching back. Spicer is still a brand new White House press secretary, but his fate has already become a parlor game in media and political circles. He has been placed in nearly impossible positions […]
You don’t have to be a senator like Elizabeth Warren to know what it feels like to be silenced. Sen. Mitch McConnell, as you may have heard, stepped in to shut down the Massachusetts Democrat this week during confirmation hearings for Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Every woman has experienced something like this: being ignored in […]
With protectionist trend emerging in developed economies, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tonight warned that economies will become more inefficient and GDP will shrink if such a move were to impact trade and movement of goods and people.
Air Canada has unveiled a new twist on an old look for its planes and uniforms for staff, adding black to its iconic red-and-white colour scheme.
New biotech drugs should help ease sales pressure.
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Though there is a lot of excitement that the cherished Japanese manga and anime movie "Ghost in the Shell" is receiving the live-action, big Hollywood studio treatment, many still believe there's some major whitewashing going on with the project. Scarlett Johansson is playing the main character, Major Kusanagi, who in this version is notably just called "The Major."
But in a recent profile in Marie Claire, Johansson tried to downplay the controversy and defend herself against accusations of whitewashing. Читать дальше...
India and the US have agreed to maintain the pace and momentum of their partnership, particularly in the defence ties, after US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis spoke over phone with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, American and Indian officials said on Thursday.
PARIJS (ANP/RTR) - De Franse cosmeticagigant L'Oréal onderzoekt de opties voor zijn winkelketen The Body Shop. Dat bevestigde het bedrijf donderdag bij de presentatie van de jaarcijfers. Geruchten dat L'Oréal het van huis uit Britse onderdeel mogelijk wil verkopen, staken eerder al de kop op.
French far-right leader’s promise to ditch euro unsettles investors
French far-right leader’s promise to ditch euro unsettles investors
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump told airline and airport executives Thursday that he supports privatizing America's air traffic control system, according to a top airline industry lobbyist who was in the meeting.
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn on Thursday vowed to complete the construction of facilities for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics "at an early date," amid concerns that a corruption sca
The United States does not intend to prevent Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe from continuing to improve his country’s cooperation with Russia, a White House senior official told reporters on Thursday.
Scientists have long suggested that similar chemical reactions took place when a collision between Earth and a Mars-sized planetary body produced debris that ultimately formed the Moon.
Though dozens are nominated at Sunday’s Grammy Awards, we all know the real showdown is between Beyonce and Adele.
(AP) — A Toppenish dairy is recalling some of its organic raw milk after state Department of Agriculture inspectors recently found E. coli bacteria in raw milk products sold by the company. Agriculture department communications director Hector Castro says the state inspection was prompted after two salmonella illnesses were reported to the state.
It could be a record-setting Winter Olympics for Norway next year in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
MIAMI (AP) — Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda promised Thursday that his show would go on, despite a high-wire accident that sent five performers tumbling 30 feet to the ground.
MIAMI (AP) — Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda promised Thursday that his show would go on, despite a high-wire accident that sent five performers tumbling 30 feet to the ground.
MIAMI (AP) — Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda promised Thursday that his show would go on, despite a high-wire accident that sent five performers tumbling 30 feet to the ground.
MIAMI (AP) — Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda promised Thursday that his show would go on, despite a high-wire accident that sent five performers tumbling 30 feet to the ground.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants' even-year demise came down to a shaky bullpen that had been oh so reliable in the club's World Series championships of 2010, '12 and '14.