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SEOUL, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- North Korea continued to condemn the United States on Tuesday, calling the country an "empire of evil" that was built over the "corpses of indigenous peoples."

U.S. stocks slumped Tuesday, pushing the three main benchmarks off records set Monday, as the dollar weakened against most major currencies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 44 points, or 0.2%, to 18,591, the S&P 500 index gave up 4 points, or 0.2%, at 2,185, while the Nasdaq Composite Index, slipped 14 points, or 0.3%, at 5,247. The dollar, as gauged by the U.S. ICE Dollar Index , was down 0.6% at 94.68. Against the yen , the buck dipped below the psychologically significant level of ¥100, but had recovered somewhat. Читать дальше...

U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in July as a big drop in gasoline and other energy prices kept inflation under control.

A former Olympic swimmer, the Brazilian headed FIFA from 1974 to 1998.

BEIRUT (AP) — Egypt's foreign minister says he is visiting Lebanon to help rival Lebanese political groups find common ground.

BEIRUT (AP) — Egypt's foreign minister says he is visiting Lebanon to help rival Lebanese political groups find common ground.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Latest on Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane (all times local): 5 p.m. The top deputy to Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane will assume her duties now that she’s resigning following her perjury conviction in a grand jury leak case. Bruce L. Castor Jr. says he’ll take the oath privately Wednesday. By

A hot-tempered teenage girl nicknamed Snow is being sought for slicing up another woman in a fight over a boy in the Bronx.

Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with a shooting at a McDonald's near the Verizon Center in Washington.

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Scientists have sequenced the genomes of three fungal diseases that currently threaten banana crops, and found something disturbing — the fungi have evolved to the point where they could wipe out the most popular banana crops in five to 10 years.

Before you let the darkness of a world without bananas swallow you up, the good news is that now we know the genetic sequence of these fungi, we have a good chance of being able to save our favourite fruit species.

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Here come the tears.

The comic, published by Übertool, shows a dog thanking its owner for the love and care it received through life, before being put down.

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