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Opposition leaders celebrate in Caracas, Venezuela, early Monday

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CARACAS, Venezuela — At the crack of dawn Sunday, a trumpet-heavy military song used by socialist icon Hugo Chávez to rally supporters on election days blared from a truck near the mausoleum where his body rests. By nighttime, with fireworks filling the starless sky with smoke, a similar truck blared the Venezuelan national anthem in the eastern part of the city.

The two songs, by then... Читать дальше...

An FBI official said investigators still didn't know just how the couple who killed 14 people last week were influenced to act on their beliefs.

Browns wide receiver Brian Hartline cited his desire for future employment yesterday, when he declined interview requests after a 37-3 loss to the Bengals. After seeing his comments Monday, we can only imagine what the unfiltered version would have looked like. Via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hartline was asked if all…

American regulator has been assessing the Swiss bank's asset classifications

The celebrity announced the name of her second hild via Twitter and her app

The celebrity announced the name of her second hild via Twitter and her app

Online sales on Monday, Dec. 7, and the following Monday, Dec. 14, will both surpass Thanksgiving's, according to Adobe . Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 are the fourth- and third-largest online shopping days of the year, respectively. Shoppers spent $1.73 billion on Thanksgiving day, Adobe said. The company forecasts that shoppers will spend $1.92 billion on Dec. 7 and $1.95 billion on Dec. 14. Cyber Monday (Nov. 30) was the biggest online shopping day in history, with $3 billion spent. And Black Friday was... Читать дальше...

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav on Monday came in for praise from senior Congress MLA Sadanand Singh after giving his first reply in the Assembly as a member of the state Cabinet on an issue concerning the demand for repairs on a stretch of a national highway.

Sept. 19, 1927 — Nov. 25, 2015

Gun stocks surge in wake of Obama's call for more gun control after San Bernardino mass shooting.

University police Capt. James Anguiano says the free storage is aimed at hunters who want to bring their firearms to school, but are not allowed to keep the weapons in their on-campus residence halls or apartments. Anguiano says any student wanting to use the service must take their gun to the Kansas University Office of Public Safety and provide a government-issued photo ID, which is photocopied and kept with the weapon, and sign a log. According to university police, the weapons must be transported... Читать дальше...

Feb. 19, 1964 — Dec. 5, 2015

Following the nullification of Saturday’s Bayelsa state governorship election in Southern Ijaw local government area, women from the local government in the state on Monday, December 7 staged a peaceful protest in Yenagoa against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting the rescheduled state governorship election. According to Daily Independent, the aggrieved women, who were led […]

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awarded CenturyLink a service expansion contract to provide EINSTEIN 3 Accelerated to U.S. federal civilian agencies.

Local shares are poised to open lower as the commodities rout extends itself yet again.

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Biologists tend to have their own lingo when discussing wildlife management, and while their terms are clear to them, sometimes the terminology is confusing to the beneficiaries of their work: hunters and anglers.

It helps both sportsmen and biologists when everyone understands and uses terminology correctly. After all, a more knowledgeable hunter is a more effective hunter. And by knowing just a few key terms, the hunter can help share his or her knowledge and expertise with biologists. Читать дальше...

This post was updated on Monday evening, after Donald Trump called for a ban on Muslims entering the United States.

A total of 429 people died when the USS Oklahoma was attacked, but only 35 bodies were immediately identified. Now, the families of lost sailors have reason to hope

President Barack Obama appears to be playing catchup to the national mood on terrorism.

Catching them young, a strategy adopted by companies operating in the IT and tech space to improve upon their gender diversity, appears to be gaining momentum. It's a well-known fact that not many women opt for careers in the science, technology, engineering and math or STEM fields.

Catching them young, a strategy adopted by companies operating in the IT and tech space to improve upon their gender diversity, appears to be gaining momentum.

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The command-and-control approach is out of vogue, and, as it turns out, also detrimental to human nature.

Whether you’re an IT manager locking down access and permissions to IT-business collaboration tools, or a micromanager who forces a process on her employees to get work done, you may be negatively affecting business productivity.

Historically, leaders have controlled employees rather than connecting with them. According to neuroscientist and educator Dalton Kehoe... Читать дальше...

Pinty's will sponsor the former Canadian Tire Series for the next six years.

The husband and wife who carried out the San Bernardino massacre had been radicalized and had taken part in target practice, once within days of the attack that killed 14 people, the FBI said Monday.

Abdul Halim al-Attar runs a restaurant, two bakeries, and a kebab shop in Beirut, Lebanon.