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Samsung Pivots to Cheaper Smartphones
Samsung will launch a cheaper smartphone in China next month tentatively named the Galaxy C, signaling a shift in strategy from its insistence on high-end models in a saturated market. The phone will have a 5.2-inch screen and cost around US$300. The announcement comes just two...
Solar-powered plane completes journey across Pacific Ocean
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — A solar-powered airplane landed in California on Saturday, completing a risky, three-day flight across the Pacific Ocean as part of its journey around the world. Pilot Bertrand Piccard landed the Solar Impulse 2 in Mountain View, in the Silicon Valley south of San...
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7 Whole-Grain Pastas You've Never Tried
Pasta is such a versatile food, it’s no wonder it’s so popular. A survey conducted by the National Pasta Association found that 77% of Americans eat pasta at least once per week. Used as a side dish or main entree, eaten hot or cold, topped with a variety of different items, pasta is a...
Eggs are Egg-cellent
Having fallen in and out of favor with nutrition experts, you’d think the fragile egg would be broken and beaten by now. Luckily, its ego isn’t nearly as vulnerable as its shell. Oblivious to the attempts to separate the egg from its well-deserved title of "best source of complete...
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Van Gaal: I've done the best I can with this squad
Louis van Gaal is pleased with the performance of a Manchester United squad he believes lacks creative and quick players. Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes he has done the best he can with the players at his...
Byron Scott won't return to coach Lakers next season
LOS ANGELES — Byron Scott will not return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, the team announced late Sunday night. Scott coached the Lakers for the two worst seasons in the 16-time NBA champion franchise's history, going 38-126. The Lakers are making another break from the Kobe Bryant era...
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At GOP Finish Line Will Gov. Kasich Be A Dark Horse Or Worn-Out Horse?
At GOP Finish Line Will Gov. Kasich Be A Dark Horse Or Worn-Out Horse?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Despite winning only one out of the last 38 Republican state primary races, not to mention a delegate count that still trails Sen. Marco Rubio who dropped out months ago,...
photo: AP / Susan Walsh
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Scientists To Look For Aliens On Jupiter And Saturn's Icy Moons
Scientists To Look For Aliens On Jupiter And Saturn's Icy Moons
In one of its most ambitious projects in deep space, a team of NASA researchers are proposing to send robots at the centre of icy moons to explore the subsurface ocean for presence of life....
photo: NASA / JPL/Space Science Institute
Australian police arrest 16-year-old in Anzac terror plot
Australian police arrest 16-year-old in Anzac terror plot
(CNN)New South Wales police have arrested a 16-year-old on suspicion of plotting a terror attack, Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione said in an early-morning press conference Tuesday. Police believe the teen was...
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Saudi link? White House set to release secret pages from 9/11 probe
Saudi link? White House set to release secret pages from 9/11 probe
The disclosure would come at a time of strained US relations with Saudi Arabia, a long-time American ally. ......
photo: US Navy file/Photographers Mate 2nd Class Jim Watson
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Ted Cruz, John Kasich join forces to stop Donald Trump
Ted Cruz, John Kasich join forces to stop Donald Trump
(CNN)Ted Cruz and John Kasich are joining forces in a last-ditch effort to deny Donald Trump the Republican presidential nomination. Within minutes of each other, the pair issued statements saying they will divide their...
photo: AP / Chris Carlson)
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Out-of-the-box thinking needed to ease the pain of Taliban takeover in ...
Out-of-the-box thinking needed to ease the pain of Taliban takeover in Afghanistan
“The international community must keep their attention on Afghanistan. It’s far from being over. It’s not the time to switch off”. Sadly, the plaintive voice of Jean-Nicolas Marti, outgoing head of the...
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800 Al-Qaeda fighters dead as Yemen government forces make gains
800 Al-Qaeda fighters dead as Yemen government forces make gains
--> An oil terminal, as well as the city of Mukalla was recaptured by the pro-government forces. Yemeni troops backed by Arab coalition air strikes killed more than 800 members of Al-Qaeda in an attack on a southeastern...
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Kurds, Shiite militias clash in northern Iraq
Kurds, Shiite militias clash in northern Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Kurdish troops and Iraqi Shiite forces exchanged mortar and machine-gun fire Sunday, in a flare-up that killed at least 12 people and raised...
Global Bottom-Up by 2030?
Global Bottom-Up by 2030?
Article by WN.com Guest Writer Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir There is a common denominator among successful human development projects, be they in the field of education,...
Trekking in Nepal – a year on from the earthquake
Trekking in Nepal – a year on from the earthquake
Nepal is slowly recovering after much of the country was levelled a year ago, but it needs foreign trekkers to return to finance the rebuilding...
G5 summit to focus on migration, security and trade
G5 summit to focus on migration, security and trade
The migrant crisis, security fears, and trade deal delays will dominate a summit of the EU's biggest nations and the US. Monday's meeting of the G5 group of...
President warns Egypt ahead of protests
President warns Egypt ahead of protests
Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has urged citizens to defend the state and its institutions from "evil" forces ahead of planned anti-government protests....
Serbia's Pro-European Coalition Set for Large Parliamentary Win
Serbia's Pro-European Coalition Set for Large Parliamentary Win
Preliminary vote tallies in Serbia show the coalition of pro-European Union parties led by Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic sweeping to a landslide win in...
Report indicates Mexican police tortured suspects in missing student's case
Report indicates Mexican police tortured suspects in missing student's case
MEXICO CITY (AP) — There is strong evidence that Mexican police tortured some of the key suspects arrested in the disappearance of 43 students, according...
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Here’s Why That Needs to Change
Here’s Why That Needs to Change
With its history of segregation, the Park Service has had a rocky relationship with race. The...
The Black Lives Matter Movement Is Most Visible on Twitter But Its True Home ...
The Black Lives Matter Movement Is Most Visible on Twitter But Its True Home ...
For the movement to survive, it needs to focus on work that doesn’t lend itself to 140 characters....
Republicans Still Can’t Control Trump as the Clock Ticks Down to the Convention
Republicans Still Can’t Control Trump as the Clock Ticks Down to the Convention
The Republican National Committee just met for the last time before the convention, demonstrating...
Fox Uses Stuffed Armadillo to Persuade Viewers ‘There’s Nothing to Worry About With Global Warming’
Fox Uses Stuffed Armadillo to Persuade Viewers ‘There’s Nothing to Worry About With Global Warming’
“There’s nothing to worry about with global warming. So say the top scientists around the world.”...
No place like home, even in Chernobyl
No place like home, even in Chernobyl
Some people found life away from home so unbearable they decided to return, even when home was the...
Will Oil And Refugees Force European Intervention In Libya
Will Oil And Refugees Force European Intervention In Libya
Europe is on track to send security experts to Libya after it successfully installed a so-called unity government that is willing to work with international agencies. A primary goal of this move will be to address the problem of the smuggling of people to Europe. The move is in the planning stage....
