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ValueAct’s investment needs a leg-up from the Federal Reserve

Three married couples killed in the crash of a small airplane in Alabama all lived in the university town of Oxford, Miss., where city flags were lowered Monday as residents grappled with the loss. Police looking for the gunman who shot an imam and his friend as they left a New York City mosque Saturday have zeroed in on a man who hit a bicyclist with his sport utility vehicle just 10 minutes after the double slaying, a top police official said Monday. 3 Officer killed: A man charged in the weekend... Читать дальше...

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The Army is in the early stages of beginning to create requirements for a new externally-mounted weapon to replace both the M2 .50-cal machine gun and the Mk19 grenade launcher.

The Army is in the early stages of beginning to create requirements for a new externally-mounted weapon to replace both the M2 .50-cal machine gun and the Mk19 grenade launcher.

The idea is to simulteneously lighten the load of mobile attack forces while increasing... Читать дальше...

The release comes six months after President Obama announced his long-awaited and much criticized plan to shutter the detention facility.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Armed men abducted 10 to 12 presumed members of a crime gang who appeared to be celebrating at an upscale restaurant in the popular Mexican beach resort city of Puerto Vallarta, authorities said Monday.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Armed men abducted 10 to 12 presumed members of a crime gang who appeared to be celebrating at an upscale restaurant in the popular Mexican beach resort city of Puerto Vallarta, authorities said Monday.

Forest brigand Veerappan's four aides were released on Monday from Mysuru Central Prison for their good conduct.

North Carolina on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow a state law requiring voters to show identification to remain in effect for the Nov. 8 U.S. election despite an appeals court decision that the measure discriminates against minority voters. Lawyers for Republican Governor Pat McCrory said the status quo should be maintained so close to the election, citing court precedent in their favor. The Richmond, Virginia-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on July 29 that the law... Читать дальше...

By Yoo Jee-ho RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean epee fencer Park Sang-young came out of blue to win the men's individual gold medal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, but the 20-year-old said the victory is just a part of his journey, not

The funeral prayers for the two slain men drew hundreds of mourners.

Donald Trump seems to have driven a substantial portion of the media into a frenzy with his anti-trade rhetoric. While much of what Trump says is wrong, and his solutions are at best ill-defined, the response in the press has largely been dishonest.

Amid reports that Chelsea is offering Fabregas to teams like Real Madrid, Conte insists he still needs the Spaniard.

At times I'm in tears, at other times I'm making jokes like, 'I really did hate that green couch in the living room,' she said. Vet and animal rescue groups have set up an evacuation center for animals hurt or left homeless in the blaze rampaging through California's wildfire weary Lake County. Vets from a veterinary hospital in nearby Middletown, the scene last year's deadly wildfire, helped stabilize a mini horse suffering from smoke inhalation and burns to its nose and rear. Veterinarian Jeffery... Читать дальше...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane convicted in perjury and obstruction case related to grand jury leak .

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane convicted in perjury and obstruction case related to grand jury leak .

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane convicted in perjury and obstruction case related to grand jury leak .

Drivers like electric cars but fear having trips halted by a dead battery.

The ambassador said that both countries are keen on achieving more success on various sides.

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In our digital age, those tasked with our protection are finding a growing number of fronts on which to do battle.

And as online trolling becomes more vicious and potentially more dangerous, the U.K. is stepping up its efforts to combat this new form of abuse.

The London Mayor’s office recently announced the creation of a new specialized police force charged with investigating digital hate crimes, which will encompass content posted on Twitter and Facebook that is deemed abusive. Читать дальше...

Government-owned telecommunications company NBN Co now has over one million customers and has doubled its revenue to $421 million for the past financial year.

School went into lock down after violent threats.

As the monsoon ban on sand mining ended on Monday, Dakshina Kannada department of mines and geology is now gearing up to monitor illegal extraction and transportation of sand.

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- President Obama's administration on Monday transferred more detainees from the Guantanamo prison than it has in any other single transfer during his presidency.

Jim Postell of Corvallis won the class A title and was champion in the Summer Magic horseshoe pitching tournament Sunday August 14th at Avery Park in Corvallis.