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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of homes in communities around the Chilean capital remain without water as authorities struggle to restore service following floods caused by Andean rainfall. There are three confirmed deaths and 19 people reported missing…

February 22, 2017

Sergey Lavrov: "We also believe that the initiative on security zones, which was proposed by our US colleagues, was brought about by the need to ensure that the people who temporarily left their homes could be safe somewhere and not be exposed to risks as they set out on a journey with unpredictable consequences. Perhaps this initiative is also aimed at providing conditions to stem the flow of migrants, which is a growing source of concern to European countries and the United States. Читать дальше...

China's top diplomat met President Donald Trump and held talks with his senior advisers at the White House on Monday.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana House has approved a two-year state spending proposal that relies on revenue from a $1 per-pack cigarette tax increase. The proposal includes a modest funding increase for K-12 education and directs an additional $10 million to the state's preschool pilot program for needy kids.

Researchers now say it may someday be possible to quickly confirm lung cancer after a CT scan by using a simple nasal swab.

(AP) — A bartender at the restaurant where a man was arrested last week for an apparently racially motivated bar shooting of two Indian men told a 911 dispatcher that the suspect admitted shooting two people, but described them as Iranian. A recording from Henry County, Missouri, 911 reveals that the bartender warned police not to approach the building with sirens blaring or the man would "freak out" and "something bad's going to happen." According to witnesses, Purinton yelled "get out of my country" at two 32-year-old Indian men... Читать дальше...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Authorities have made the largest maritime seizure of cocaine in the Atlantic region since 1999 from a boat off South America’s northeastern coast, the U.S. Coast Guard said Monday. About 4.2 tons of cocaine, with an estimated street value of $125 million, was confiscated from a fishing boat in international

75-100 of tombstones were found toppled over at a Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia the same week multiple cars were defaced ...

SURPRISE, Ariz. — Josh Hamilton’s bid to make the Texas Rangers’ opening day roster has ended after yet another surgery on his balky left knee. Hamilton had an arthroscopic procedure Monday in Houston to repair some damaged meniscus cartilage in his left knee after experiencing pain last week while running at training camp. There were

Terrence Johnson has third-degree burns on his thigh and will likely need a skin graft to recover from a frightening incident on Friday night when the spare battery for his e-cigarette went up in flames — in his pocket.

Everton great Alex Young has died in Edinburgh at the age of 80. The Scot, who won the title with the club in 1963 and the FA Cup three years later, earned the nickname The Golden Vision.

Smart cities create a symbiosis between information, the Internet of Things and technologies to make better decisions and provide desired services.

This is apparently how Warren Beatty got his hands on the wrong Oscars envelope – TMZ All the times celebs went after Donald Trump at the Oscars – Wetpaint Could Lorde have a big surprise in store!? – Just Jared Jr Nicole Kidman‘s clapping skills are being questioned – DListed Emily Ratajkowski looked amazing last [...]

While many parts of Northern California were enjoying warmer temperatures and sunny skies Sunday, some Big Sur residents woke up to a fresh layer of snow.

This graphic memoir covers author Teva Harrison's experience living with breast cancer.

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Conservative political commentator Tomi Lahren took to Twitter Sunday with a few remarks regarding a message an Iranian filmmaker had read on his behalf at the Academy Awards.

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A number of Federal Reserve officials, including Chairwoman Janet Yellen, have suggested that short-term interest rates could be heading higher soon. In two days of Capitol Hill testimony this month, Ms. Yellen indicated a rate increase could be considered at its March meeting, and she also defended Fed policy from heavy criticism by Republican lawmakers.

Target and Best Buy are moving in opposite directions, but they both have reason to fear a border tax.

On Tuesday's CrossTalk: Are we too tied to our cell phones?

He was 12-years-old when he came out to his friends and family.

Independent candidate Emmanuel Macron's campaign for the French presidency is gathering momentum, according to two polls published on Monday that showed him closing the gap with far-right leader Marine Le Pen in the first round of voting. Until now polls have given Le Pen a clear lead in the first round on April 23 but have shown her losing the decisive second round on May 7 to either Macron or the other main challenger, center-right candidate Francois Fillon. Macron gains ground In an... Читать дальше...