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When I began writing my last novel — about a young woman playing trumpet in the male-dominated world of jazz — I wondered whether I, a man, could create an authentic and memorable female protagonist. For inspiration I read James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk and Nick Hornby’s How to Be Good. I wish I’d also been able to read Damian McNicholl’s The Moment of Truth.

Steve Bannon might be more dangerous to Donald Trump on the outside than he was on the inside. As Republicans cheered the controversial strategist’s ouster from the White House, fear … Click to Continue »

President Donald Trump accepted Steve Bannon's resignation on Friday, ending a turbulent seven months for his chief strategist, the latest to depart from the president's administration in turmoil.

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Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have hired a chief financial officer for The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the philanthropic fund they created in 2015 to give away the vast majority of their fortune.

The role has been filled by Peggy Abkemeier Alford, a PayPal veteran who was most recently the company's senior VP of human resources. Zuckerberg announced the news on his Facebook page Friday.

Alford will be responsible for managing the books of the fund that... Читать дальше...

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Kickers have one of the most stressful jobs in all of sports. In a tight, back-and-forth game, the outcome often comes down to whether or not your kicker can stay calm under pressure and put one through the uprights.

At Bowling Green, players can rest assured that their kicker can keep his composure, as earlier this week coach Mike Jinks gave kicker Jake Suder the most high-pressure proposal imaginable to a college athlete, challenging him to hit a 53-yard field goal for a full scholarship. Читать дальше...

Bayern Munich has started the 55th Bundesliga in familiar fashion, a 3-1 home win over Bayer Leverkusen

BERLIN (AP) - It was out with the old and in with the new but Bayern Munich still started the 55th Bundesliga in familiar fashion on Friday, with a 3-1 home win over Bayer Leverkusen.

BERLIN (AP) - It was out with the old and in with the new but Bayern Munich still started the 55th Bundesliga in familiar fashion on Friday, with a 3-1 home win over Bayer Leverkusen.

“I want to put out there that strong is beautiful and it’s OK to fail and don’t give up.”

NEW YORK — One of President Donald Trump’s most steadfast constituencies has been standing by him amid his defense of a white nationalist rally in Virginia, even as business leaders, artists and Republicans turn away. Only one of Trump’s evangelical advisers has quit the role, while presidential boards in other fields saw multiple defections before

Taylor Swift had a "blank space, baby" across social media Friday — and Swifties went wild. There was no immediate word from the Swift camp on what happened, but the "Blank Space" pop star is known for promotional trickery on her social streams ahead of ...

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U.S. stocks slumped in the final minutes of trading Friday and ended a rough week with more losses. Bad news from sporting goods retailers weighed on the market. On Friday: The S&P 500 retreated 4.46 points, or 0.2 percent, to 2,425.55. The Dow Jones industrial average declined 76.22 points, or 0.3 percent, to 21,674.51. The

Upstarts such as Dazn are a nightmare for the likes of BCE Inc., and Rogers Communications Inc, which are heavily invested in sports programming

The Akwa Ibom government has declared a one-day fast on September 1, as part of activities marking the 30th anniversary of the creation of the oil rich state.

Next month, Insane Clown Posse fans from across America will march on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to protest a 2011 FBI report that...

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The national anthem is a divisive topic among NFL circles these days, but Mike McCarthy knows where he stands.

The longtime head coach of the Green Bay Packers has shown the same PowerPoint presentation during every training camp since 2006, according to Jason Wilde of the Wisconsin State Journal, with the aim of educating his players on the history and etiquette associated with "The Star Spangled Banner."

While this practice was in place long before... Читать дальше...

DENVER (AP) - Colorado is beginning to use a driverless truck to follow behind and protect highway work crews, a move that's believed to be a global first.

Jamoneisha Merritt’s mother shared photos of her beaming daughter relaxing at home after the resilient victim was released from Harlem Hospital.

Steve Schmidt on the dire political future for staffers working in the Trump White House

REVERE, Mass. — Two Boston-area residents say they’ve set the world record for travelling to every stop on the city’s subway system in about 7 1/2 hours. The Boston Globe reports Dominic DiLuzio and Alex Cox accomplished the feat on Friday in 7 hours, 29 minutes and 46 seconds. The men hope to get official