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The Democratic presidential candidate says she would act through executive action to close the "gun-show loophole" and tighten Internet sales, if Congress doesn't act.

Major League Baseball’s fans make it very simple on their favorite teams. Win and we’ll show up. So, thanks in many respects to rejuvenate seasons from the Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs, MLB’s enjoying a banner year with some of its biggest markets and most loyal fan bases returning to prominence. Yet, even with the Blue Jays, Mets, Astros, and Cubs set for triumphant returns to the postseason, along with the big-market New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers contending once again... Читать дальше...

Backers of co-founder as chief executive point to Steve Jobs running Apple and Pixar

The district administration at Gautam Budh Nagar on Monday held meeting with the village head of Bishada and other nearby villages and asked them to cooperate to put a check on rumours, especially over carcasses which are believed to led to lynching of a man.

Watch our shortlist to see who's got what it takes to rescue England Rugby

Watch our shortlist to see who's got what it takes to rescue England Rugby

Although every state in the nation now has anti-bullying laws, it wasn't clear if they have any bite in stopping bullies, until now. Clear objectives help a lot, researchers say.

Season 2 of "The Affair" kicked off with double the drama on Sunday night, by expanding the two-person perspective to four. The show added the POVs of Helen (Maura Tierney) and Cole (Joshua Jackson), Noah's (Dominic West) wife and Alison's (Ruth Wilson) husband respectively.

Let’s go to… Photo:  Cathy/Flickr …Pfeiffer Beach!!! Big Sur is one of our favorite places to dream about in California. Jack Kerouac, Henry Miller, Edward Weston, and Hunter S. Thompson have all been inspired to create after visiting this popular coastal area.

Let’s go to… Photo:  Cathy/Flickr …Pfeiffer Beach!!! Big Sur is one of our favorite places to dream about in California. Jack Kerouac, Henry Miller, Edward Weston, and Hunter S. Thompson have all been inspired to create after visiting this popular coastal area.

This year's winners discovered their therapies by sifting through huge repositories of bacteria from soil samples and isolating active compounds from herbs.

This year's winners discovered their therapies by sifting through huge repositories of bacteria from soil samples and isolating active compounds from herbs.

Government health bosses are pushing for easier and wider access to painkilling morphine for terminally ill patients.

SAP plans to announce a new business-analysis product, ramping up competition in a competitive field for technology intended to glean insights from corporate data.

PARIS - The United Nations on Monday released a first draft of the negotiating text for the major conference on climate taking place in Paris in December.

Almost every article about television this fall has included a reference to the fact that there's just so much damn television to watch, and this one will be no different, because seriously, have you seen the schedule these days? We're nearing 400 primetime scripted shows; when you factor in reality and talk shows, and every other genre, the number is closer to a thousand. Standing out among the pack has never been more difficult, or more important.

Today's series of maps come from linguist Jack Grieve. Grieve looks at specific words in geotagged Tweets and converts them into maps that show where and what people are saying. Although his Twitter is jam-packed with lots of different words, the most fun are the curse words. The higher the amount of cussing, the redder the region on the map. As you can see, the South is fond of softer curses like "darn" and "gosh," while New York has no problem pulling out "a**hole." Keep in mind this data is strictly Twitter-based... Читать дальше...

The firm which runs the Kent Life farm park is set to end its contract - scrapping the fireworks event and putting its future in doubt.

A 54-year-old Janesville, Wis., man was killed Saturday in an ATV crash in the Vernon County town of Forest.

An 18-year-old Westby woman died early Sunday in a rollover crash in the town of Greenfield.

4 Students Arrested in Northern California, suspected of plotting killings in High School, medical charity urges independent inquiry after Afghan hospital blown apart and what's next for stocks?

Gov. Hassan challenges Sen. Ayotte

Race rated a tossup

Republicans have tough races next year

Fiorina's Republican presidential campaign has served as a whirlwind political education for the 22-year-old, who graduated from Northwestern University in the spring. Schieber has landed in a rare position on the presidential campaign trail— working as a "body woman." [...] I think that's great because it opens up another window of possibility for them. Since Schieber joined the campaign in March, Fiorina has steadily risen in the pack of Republican candidates. Schieber, a Republican who studied the 2012 presidential race at college... Читать дальше...