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State pensioners could lose their benefits when they receive a letter in September.

A long-running dispute over uninhabited reefs has brought China and the Philippines into growing conflict that could draw in the United States.

He sought the office nearly all his life. When he finally got there, it brought out his best — and eventually his worst.

Entrepreneurs say use of artificial intelligence for a variety of tasks is accelerating the path to hiring and, ideally, profitability.

Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn is working on plans to set up a Battery Energy Storage System unit in India, its chairman Young Liu said here. With an eye on the electric vehicle segment, Foxconn has been expanding its battery manufacturing business, with the first plant already set up in Taiwan. Liu told PTI that Foxconn's information and communication technology segment has just started in India. "We are also waiting to put our 3+3 future industry in India. I have been talking... Читать дальше...

It's been almost a year since President Joe Biden finally acknowledged the existence of his seventh grandchild, Navy Joan Roberts, in a short statement to People magazine. Maureen Dowd gets all the credit for her July 2023 column in the New York Times—"It's Seven Grandkids, Mr. President"—but the Washington Free Beacon was covering the scandal since November 2019, when a court-ordered paternity test confirmed that Hunter Biden was the father.

BERLIN, Germany: The Berlin Zoo is celebrating exciting news: Meng Meng, one of its resident giant pandas, is pregnant again.

The football player Michael Oher believes his early life was misrepresented by the Oscar-winning movie and the book it was based on.

Team GB gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson has revealed she’s now setting her sights on an 800m world record which has remained untouched since 1983.

A far-right plank on immigration that is rooted in a baseless theory has found purchase among Republicans and right-leaning independents in parts of Ohio.

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Boldly patterned and colourful rugs characterise the living rooms of these apartments and houses around the world that we have collected for our most recent lookbook. From historic French apartments that have been filled with eccentric art to a New York Long Island house that was revamped in a neutral palette, these statement rugs complement

The crisis continues to play out on the city’s streets, reminding Democrats of a potential liability — border crossings — ahead of the election.

The last two editions of the Summer Olympics saw competitors endure scorching conditions, with the Tokyo Games considered the hottest in history.

Plus: We're already low-contact with some of these people. Do we have to go to the wedding?

A couple of years after I graduated from college, concerned that my ability to understand philosophy was stagnating, I spent part of a year reading A Thousand Plateaus, the inscrutable magnum opus of French continental philosophers Félix Guattari and Gilles Deleuze. The book is hard to describe: Its chapters seem to have very little to do with each other, in turn invoking strange ideas about "rhizomes" and "war machines" and "blank faces." (The chapter I remember best spends a lot of time trying... Читать дальше...

Documents obtained by CBC News reveal Dalhousie University officials scrambled to contain the fallout after a planned tuition increase blindsided master of architecture students. One of the university's concerns was potential negative media coverage.

A mad scramble is underway to introduce Vice President Kamala Harris to Americans who know little about her, with both campaigns vying to leave a vivid impression that sinks in before voters start casting ballots this fall.

Artists saw six-figure sales and heard promises of stardom. But with the calamitous downturn in the art market, many collectors bolted — and prices plummeted.

Vice-presidential debates usually don’t upend the election, but they have served up some memorable moments.

On Thursday, the sun enters analytic, observant Virgo. This is a season for making plans and getting organized.

Veteran Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy on Sunday demanded that the CBI undertake custodial interrogation of Kolkata Police commissioner and previous principal of R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in connection with its probe into the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor. "CBI must act fairly. Custodial interrogation of Ex Principal and Police Commissioner is a must to know who and why floated suicide story," the TMC Rajya Sabha MP wrote in a social media post. The parents of the... Читать дальше...

Kieran McKenna and Arne Slot were both experiencing their first Premier League game on the opening day of the season but it was our boss who showed his quality. Speaking about the Dutchman’s tactics, the Ipswich manager said: “In the second half Trent played a little bit higher on the right hand side… there was a physical […]

SACRAMENTO, California: As insurance premiums in California skyrocket, landlords are increasingly passing these costs onto tenants, potentially exacerbating the state's housing crisis.

If you've visited a trendy cafe in the past few years, you might have noticed "golden" turmeric milk on the menu. Though recently advertised as a caffeine-free, healthy coffee alternative, the drink is a fancified version of haldi doodh—a traditional Indian beverage often used as an at-home cold remedy.