Washington's suspension of nonimmigrant visa processing for the Russians is obviously a "childish" move, Earl Rasmussen of the Eurasia Center told Radio Sputnik. According to the scholar, the US State Department has chosen the wrong way in dealing with Russia.
One of two Wisconsin girls charged with repeatedly stabbing a classmate to impress the fictitious horror character Slender Man pleaded guilty Monday.
Washington's suspension of nonimmigrant visa processing for the Russians is obviously a "childish" move, Earl Rasmussen of the Eurasia Center told Radio Sputnik. According to the scholar, the US State Department has chosen the wrong way in dealing with Russia.
The nomination of Scott Garrett to lead the bank is hitting the GOP with a double-whammy of economic and social questions that have divided the party.
Are Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom back together? She was asked about the rumors since they’ve been spotted together a few times. “Well you know I think people are in and out of your life…it’s nice to keep people you love around you. For me, it’s never so extreme. So, when you get older, lines [...]
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In October 2016, in a big milestone for artificial intelligence, Microsoft unveiled a system that can transcribe the contents of a phone call as well or better than human professionals.
But while Microsoft's system had fewer transcription errors than the average human transcriptionist, it still couldn't best a team of trained humans. So, the world of academia fired back with a new challenge: Lower the error rate to below what human teams can do.
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NEWPORT, Ind. (AP) - A western Indiana sheriff says one person died when a car left a highway, struck a bridge column and burst into flames.
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Gregory, who died this weekend, was a prime example of the power and necessity of political comedy.
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A couple thousand people gathered on the lawn, stairs and upper deck of the Capitol to take in the eclipse Monday. The observation deck was closed, but that didn't deter throngs of eclipse-watchers from gathering at the people's house to…
Italian Vincenzo Nibali snatched the stage win in the final 400m, but Chris Froome went to the front at the Vuelta A Espana on Monday.
Italian Vincenzo Nibali snatched the stage win in the final 400m, but Chris Froome went to the front at the Vuelta A Espana on Monday.
We’re days away from boxing going on trial. Saturday in Las Vegas, UFC lightweight champ Conor McGregor will present the prosecution’s case.Filed under: Featured, News, UFC
The astronomical phenomenon on Monday will sweep across the U.S. from Salem, Ore., to Charleston, S.C.
Taylor Swift has fuelled speculation she is releasing new music as she returned to social media on Monday (21.08.17).
Last time I took a similar trip, in 1993, I was a young architect in search of my Jewish roots.
MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The Moore Police Department has identified the 29-year-old jogger who was killed this weekend while out running in the Oklahoma City suburb.
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Katherine Guest says she was told it was due to health and safety as her baby could choke.
Nowadays, robotics is one of the most rapidly developing fields of science. Each year, experts create advanced machines, which among other things, can communicate with each other by various means.
In China, private auto makers have struggled to escape the shadow of their much bigger state-run rivals. Great Wall Motors Co. is one of the exceptions.
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As the moon sneaked in front of the sun during Monday's total solar eclipse, a NASA photographer captured a once-in-a-lifetime sight.
Joel Kowsky, one of the space agency's photo editors, was in Banner, Wyoming, to watch the solar eclipse when he photographed the International Space Station zooming in front of a crescent-shaped sun.
Below is a video Kowsky recorded using a high-speed camera that recorded 1,500 frames a second. He also photographed... Читать дальше...
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The road to Ellen Pao's infamous gender discrimination suit against Kleiner Perkins began with a 2006 business trip.
Pao, then a junior partner at the Silicon Valley venture firm, was asked to take a trip to Germany with another partner, Ajit Nazre. It was there that he told Pao that he was having marital problems and suggested that he and Pao would make a good couple, Pao described in her upcoming book, "Reset."
While the pair didn't get together then... Читать дальше...
Nowadays, robotics is one of the most rapidly developing fields of science. Each year, experts create advanced machines, which among other things, can communicate with each other by various means.
Athletes, coaches, analysts and others all put on protective sunglasses to watch.