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Singer-songwriter Sam Beam, better known as Iron & Wine, is one of the most critically-acclaimed artists from the past 15 years. Beam started out as a film professor, writing and recording music in his home. In 2002, a demo got into the hands of Sub Pop Records and they signed him on the spot. Next Friday, he'll release his sixth full-length studio album, "Beast Epic."

The Seahawks just took a serious hit to their offensive line

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's congress met Saturday in defiance of what opposition leaders consider an autocratic push by allies of President Nicolas Maduro to usurp the legislature's powers.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's congress met Saturday in defiance of what opposition leaders consider an autocratic push by allies of President Nicolas Maduro to usurp the legislature's powers.

A Palestinian teenager who tried to attack an Israeli border guard in the occupied West Bank with a knife on Saturday was shot dead, an Israeli police spokeswoman said. The Palestinian health ministry identified the teenager as Qoteiba Yussef Zahran from the Tulkarm region in the northern West Bank. The Israeli spokeswoman said one of the border guards suffered a slight leg injury during the incident, but did not say clearly if he had been stabbed by the Palestinian.

A Palestinian teenager who tried to attack an Israeli border guard in the occupied West Bank with a knife on Saturday was shot dead, an Israeli police spokeswoman said. The Palestinian health ministry identified the teenager as Qoteiba Yussef Zahran from the Tulkarm region in the northern West Bank. The Israeli spokeswoman said one of the border guards suffered a slight leg injury during the incident, but did not say clearly if he had been stabbed by the Palestinian.

A vigil in Peshawar this month for a transgender Pakistani named Sufaid, who was killed.

Pink is busy promoting her new music and she was asked to pick a side in Taylor Swift and Katy Perry‘s feud. The two pop stars have been in one of music’s biggest feuds for the past few years after Taylor accused Katy of stealing dancers from her tour. So, whose side is Pink on? [...]

Jay-Z says Kanye West's rant against him last year hurt him because he brought Beyoncé into it. Jay made his comments on the Rap Radar podcast on the rapper's streaming...

At least 23 people were killed and dozens injured after an express train derailed in north India Saturday, officials said, as rescuers clambered across mangled carriages to pull passengers from the wreckage. Rescue and relief operations are continuing," G S Priyadarshi, Muzaffarnagar district magistrate, told AFP. A police officer at the accident spot said 50 people had been taken to hospital.

At least 23 people were killed and dozens injured after an express train derailed in north India Saturday, officials said, as rescuers clambered across mangled carriages to pull passengers from the wreckage. Rescue and relief operations are continuing," G S Priyadarshi, Muzaffarnagar district magistrate, told AFP. A police officer at the accident spot said 50 people had been taken to hospital.

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — A weeklong summer camp in Minnesota teaches teenagers about duck and goose hunting.

Techstars requires its entrepreneurs to distill their investment pitch into 20-seconds, or less

Techstars requires its entrepreneurs to distill their investment pitch into 20-seconds, or less

For the last 25 years, Robert Dyer has lived a double life. Every morning, he catches the 6 train at 7:40 a.m. to his city job at the Department of Health’s tuberculosis lab in Kip’s Bay where he preps specimens for testing. At night, he loads up his pockets with cans of spray paint and...

Ticket sale revenues at Koktebel Jazz Party in Crimea will allow the local school to become the best in the region, the festival’s founder and the Rossiya Segodnya CEO Dmitry Kiselev said Saturday.

Ticket sale revenues at Koktebel Jazz Party in Crimea will allow the local school to become the best in the region, the festival’s founder and the Rossiya Segodnya CEO Dmitry Kiselev said Saturday.

Chris Froome's Team Sky finish fourth on the first stage of the Vuelta a Espana in Nimes, behind winners BMC.

Chris Froome's Team Sky finish fourth on the first stage of the Vuelta a Espana in Nimes, behind winners BMC.

Chris Froome's Team Sky finish fourth on the first stage of the Vuelta a Espana in Nimes, behind winners BMC.

Need some help in your fantasy football drafts? Here are two wide receivers you should avoid at their current price

Need some help in your fantasy football drafts? Here are two wide receivers you should avoid at their current price