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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats, frustrated by what they see as GOP inaction and with an eye on midterm elections, on Tuesday held the first of what they hope to be several interviews with witnesses who have not been interrogated in the Republican-led Russia investigations. Democrats on the House Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform committees interviewed former Cambridge Analytica employee Christopher Wylie, who revealed that a data-mining firm affiliated with President Donald Trump's... Читать дальше...

Chinese aerospace engineers are testing experimental technologies that can manipulate an aircraft’s radar signature, making non-stealthy aircraft disappear - or even making one plane look like it’s really three.

Condé Nast revealed on Monday that consolidation plans underway will result in the publisher subleasing out more than a third of its headquarters at One World Trade Center. The sublease of 350,000 of its 1 million square feet of office space will mean that the seven of the 23 floors in the 104 story tower...

Authorities found a BMW stolen from a Nashville area car dealer at an apartment complex last week but say they didn't figure out who the culprit was until tragedy had struck.

School Catholic Monseigneur-Jamot's Grade 8 student Improv team has emerged as the winners of this year's Gazou d'Or Provincial Improv Tournament.

Melania Trump and Brigitte Macron split off from their husbands on Tuesday after a colorful welcoming ceremony at the White House to visit a Paul Cezanne exhibit at the National Gallery of Art.

Did Trump just admit working for him is not worth the hassle?

As allegations of professional misconduct swirl around Adm. Ronny Jackson, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, Trump seems to be admitting the drama probably isn’t worth it — for Jackson.

“I said to Dr. Jackson, what do you need it for?” Trump said of the White House doctor during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday.

“I don’t want to put a man through a process like this,” Trump said. Читать дальше...

Le gouvernement ontarien offre des ressources additionnelles pour l'enquête concernant l'attaque de la rue Yonge et se dit prêt à augmenter son appui à la Ville de Toronto si nécessaire, que ce soit aux services policiers ou pour des services en santé mentale, par exemple.

Le gouvernement ontarien offre des ressources additionnelles pour l'enquête concernant l'attaque de la rue Yonge et se dit prêt à augmenter son appui à la Ville de Toronto si nécessaire, que ce soit aux services policiers ou pour des services en santé mentale, par exemple.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says authorities see no national security element in the seeming attack on pedestrians in Canada's largest city.

A Staten Island courtroom erupted in cheers Tuesday when a judge sentenced a killer babysitter to 23 years in prison, calling it “the most disturbing case” he’d ever handled, according to reports and court documents. “Why would anyone want to do this to an innocent 17-month-old child?” Supreme Court Justice Wayne Ozzie said during the...

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It's finally spring, which means summer is just around the corner.

We think it's never too early to start planning your summer holiday. In fact, research has shown that the largest boost in happiness comes from the simple act of planning a vacation.

If you want to beat the crowds, save some dough, explore beautiful sights, and maybe brag to your friends about visiting an up-and-coming hot spot, here are some of our under-the-radar travel destinations:

Instead of Bali... Читать дальше...

Militants from the groups Jaysh al-Islam and Forces of Martyr Ahmad al-Abdo handed over heavy weaponry to the Syrian army in Eastern Qalamoun in Syria's province of Damascus.

The deadly incident in Toronto shows the vulnerability of city streets.

A Mexican citizen who had nearly 72 pounds of marijuana in his car when he was stopped on the Ohio Turnpike near Maumee was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal wildlife officials say the only wild population of endangered red wolves is unsustainable and could be wiped out within years. The prediction comes in a five-year review of the status of the species released Tuesday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The report says only about 40 wolves remain in the wild in North Carolina, down from a peak of nearly 120 a decade ago. Another 230 wolves live in captivity. The main purpose of the report was to evaluate the wolves' endangered status... Читать дальше...

Future Gadgets Could Custom-Print Food to Your Taste and Nutritional Needs

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The Irish Times is reporting that two buildings will make up the new 1,600sq metre space for the new JD Wetherspoon's in Dublin's city centre.The Gastropub's two buildings will be connected by a glazed link at the ground and first floor levels following a court decision today.It will use the 150-year-old former Trustee Savings Bank building at 12B and the former 1839 Baptist Chapel at 12C on Lower Abbey Street. The Circuit Licensing Court, has granted Wetherspoon’s a full drinks and restaurant license... Читать дальше...

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• A new prince has officially been welcomed into the British royal family.
• Despite only being a day old, the newborn already has his entire life mapped out for him according to royal protocol. 
• From his place in the line of succession to his schooling, here is everything you need to know about the third royal baby. 

Britain’s royal family have a new prince, who was born on Monday morning to Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge. Читать дальше...

Turkey told a European rights body “to mind its own business”  after it voiced concern on Tuesday over the freedom and fairness of Turkish snap elections and recommended they be postponed. President Tayyip Erdogan announced the June 24 parliamentary and presidential elections last week, saying Turkey needed to switch quickly to a new executive presidency system that was narrowly approved in a referendum last year. The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) Monitoring Committee said the... Читать дальше...

Amid reports that Kanye West is scaring friends by saying he's going to take control of every aspect of his work, we hear that West has fired Scooter Braun.

Amid reports that Kanye West is scaring friends by saying he's going to take control of every aspect of his work, we hear that West has fired Scooter Braun.

Edmonton police are investigating after pricey silver bars, registered guns and ammunition were stolen from an acreage in the city's northeast earlier this month.