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Cassie Hensley was 16 when she gave her first haircut, clipping the curly locks of a boy she knew. She wasn’t yet in beauty school, but her friend trusted her anyway.

The young boys were bound to chairs and forced to endure the classic cinematic travesty "Mommie Dearest," starring Faye Dunaway as actress Joan Crawford.

Lebanon's Hezbollah holds funeral for senior military commander killed in Syria

The Latest on rain, flooding: Governor says South Carolina is moving into recovery mode

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says the state is moving away from an emergency mode and into a recovery mode to deal with massive flooding earlier this month. The governor says there will be teams of mental health professionals, insurance workers, unemployment specialists and other government employees going to hard-hit areas. Assistant City Manager Missy Gentry said Monday that the city's water supply is stable and secure, but officials don't expect to lift the boil-water advisory for most of the city in the next day or so. Читать дальше...

A new cycle path in Cumbria takes a leisurely route around the shifting sands of Morecambe Bay and Britain's most underrated coastline

The amazing architecture of Jeanne Gang

England rugby league coach Steve McNamara tells BBC Sport he has "so much sympathy" for cross-code counterpart Stuart Lancaster after his side's World Cup exit.

Very happy with ‘Court’ selected for Oscars, says Nawazuddin

China will eradicate poverty completely by 2020 as it plans to lift nearly 70.17 million people living in the countryside above the poverty line, officials of the ruling Communist party said today.

Iraqi asylum seekers rallied in central Helsinki and signed a petition on Monday against Finland's plans to negotiate a deal with Baghdad that could lead to their deportation, arguing that their country should not be considered safe.

Another hearing being set on potential release of documents in Charleston church shooting

Development projects reconsidered as international finance is harder to access

Security has been beefed up for the second phase of Panchayat elections which will be held here in two blocks tomorrow, a district official said on Monday.

Ben Hooper
HAZERSWOUDE DORP, Netherlands, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- A Dutch teacher's biology lesson is going viral after she stripped off layers of clothing to reveal different human anatomy-themed body suits.

Belgium-based maker of Budweiser raises bid for SABMiller to $108 billion

Zimbabwe official says US dentist is not wanted for killing Cecil the lion

Two of the main triggers for self-destructive behaviour involve a desire to feel something, and to in some way brand the skin. Temporary tattoos actually have the capacity to solve both of these issues – the sensory experience of using cold water to transfer the tattoo to yourself, and the visual experience of having a tangible, but ultimately harmless, mark on your skin

If Ineos is right then E&P share prices should float higher

The European Union is gradually turning into a big loser of the Syrian war in the international arena. Over the last year, a number of tendencies have emerge which could erode the legitimacy of the bloc and reverse the integration process, an article for the Portugal media outlet Publico read.

When Donna Karan started her brand in 1984, she thought it would be "a little company." Four decades later, she looks back on her life, her legacy and leaving her company. Her memoir is My Journey.

Comic strip creator Berkeley Breathed tells Fresh Air's Sam Briger that a 2008 letter from author Harper Lee inspired him to re-launch his famous strip on Facebook. It's now called Bloom County 2015.

Democratic frontrunner seeks to claw back ground as she confronts socialist rival in TV debate

Ed Adamczyk
JERUSALEM, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Violence in Jerusalem continued Monday, with Israeli police announcing the death of a Palestinian man who assaulted an Israeli border officer.

The United States has long looked toward Turkey as a rock in a storm because of its strategic location — bridging Europe and Asia and sharing borders with Syria and Iraq.