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Google News to highlight local news coverage
SAN FRANCISCO: Google began Monday shining a spotlight on local reporting mixed in with the deluge of stories at its free online news aggregation website. "Local Source" tags were added to...
Google is testing this significant change to how it presents its search results
Google's iconic search results page may soon get a pretty significant facelift -- the company is testing using black links instead of the well-loved blue. If social media backlash is anything to go by it's unlikely the change will become permanent. The post Google is testing this significant change...
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Make a change to your daily routine with organic tea by Bigelow
With an increased attention on responsibly sourced ingredients, people are starting to put more effort into what they put into their bodies. From grass-fed beef to organically-grown produce, more and more people are realizing that it’s not just exercise that helps to improve overall well-being. A...
Medical mistakes kill more Americans than strokes, Alzheimer's
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University say human error, not chronic lower respiratory disease, is the third leading cause of the death in the U.S. and that Americans deserve to know the scope of deadly mistakes in the medical profession. In a letter to CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden, a Johns Hopkins...
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Manny Pacquiao punches way into Philippine Senate
MANILA // Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is almost assured of a seat in the upper house Senate, according to election results on Tuesday which take him a step closer to his dream of the Philippines presidency. Mr Pacquiao, 37, whose rise from street kid to boxing superstar has made him one of the...
NBA: Curry back with a bang in epic OT show
Los Angeles, May 10, 2016 (AFP) - Stephen Curry returned from injury to deliver an overtime performance for the ages Monday, scoring 17 points in the extra session to lift Golden State to a 132-125 win over Portland in game four of their playoff series. Curry reminded everyone why he is the reigning...
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Spider-Man, a Marvel icon, has his screen life at Sony. But now he's key to 'Civil War'
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Germany: Knife attack near Munich kills one
Germany: Knife attack near Munich kills one
May 10, Berlin: One man has been killed and three others wounded by a knife-wielding man near Munich, with police investigating a possible Islamist connection. The man attacked four commuters shortly...
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Mercury wings its way across sun in rare transit
Mercury wings its way across sun in rare transit
Tiny planet's transit visible from North America, Western Europe, western Africa, South America For the first time in 10 years, Mercury passed directly between the Earth and sun, resembling a black dot against the vast,...
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The Philippines elects its first transgender politician
The Philippines elects its first transgender politician
Voters in the Philippines have elected their country's first transgender politician, Geraldine Roman. ......
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Trump’s Rise Could Legitimize Nuclear Hawks in Asia
Trump’s Rise Could Legitimize Nuclear Hawks in Asia
In Japan and South Korea, America’s closest military allies in Asia, conservative proponents of nuclear weapons could move from the political fringes to the mainstream if Donald Trump becomes the next president of the...
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Air on young Earth weighed less than half of today's: Researchers
Air on young Earth weighed less than half of today's: Researchers
WASHINGTON: Traditionally it was believed that young Earth had a thicker atmosphere, but scientists have found that air at that time exerted at most half the pressure of today's atmosphere. The new finding reverses the...
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U.S. Says Nationwide Syria Truce to Replace Piecemeal Approach
U.S. Says Nationwide Syria Truce to Replace Piecemeal Approach
(PARIS) — The United States tried Monday to move past localized, short-term cease-fires in Syria by announcing that an enduring, nationwide truce would be restored. Yet that new approach was immediately called into...
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Islamic State leader killed in Iraq's Anbar province
Islamic State leader killed in Iraq's Anbar province
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Pentagon says a top Islamic State leader in Iraq&aposs; Anbar province has been killed by a coalition...
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Tensions Grow As US Navy Warship Sails Close To Disputed Chinese Island
Tensions Grow As US Navy Warship Sails Close To Disputed Chinese Island
Tensions in the South China Sea ratcheted up on Tuesday as a U.S. Navy warship sailed within 12 nautical miles of a disputed island claimed by China, Time...
Australian mum reveals quintuplets in photo shoot
Australian mum reveals quintuplets in photo shoot
An Australian mother who gave birth to quintuplets in January has released a photo shoot of her unlikely new arrivals. Perth resident Kim Tucci, 26, took just...
Mass rally in North Korea after congress bolsters leader
Mass rally in North Korea after congress bolsters leader
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- Hundreds of thousands of North Koreans celebrated the country&aposs; newly completed ruling-party congress Tuesday with a massive...
Venezuela Extends Two-day Workweek for State Employees
Venezuela Extends Two-day Workweek for State Employees
Venezuela's socialist government has extended a two-day workweek for public sector employees for another two weeks because of a drought that has sapped...
Donald Trump Says New London Mayor Will Be the ‘Exception’ to His Muslim Ban
Donald Trump Says New London Mayor Will Be the ‘Exception’ to His Muslim Ban
Every rule can be broken, especially by the man who made it. And that’s what Donald Trump plans to do in regards to his proposed ban on Muslims if...
Around 90 percent of Canada city spared by devastating wildfire
Around 90 percent of Canada city spared by devastating wildfire
Canadian officials who got their first glimpse on Monday of the oil sands boomtown of Fort McMurray since a wildfire erupted, were encouraged by how much had...
Barack Obama signs legislation designating bison as US national mammal
Barack Obama signs legislation designating bison as US national mammal
The bison has become the official national mammal of the United States under legislation signed into law by President Barack Obama. Policy-makers spearheading...
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OxyContin's grip shows drug companies prioritize their bottom lines over human lives
OxyContin's grip shows drug companies prioritize their bottom lines over human lives
With the consent of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Purdue Pharma was allowed to promote its...
Coastal Commission conduct doesn't inspire confidence in government
Coastal Commission conduct doesn't inspire confidence in government
To the editor: The California Coastal Commission's dealings on the proposed Banning Ranch...
Cafe Gratitude and the religious fervor of vegans
Cafe Gratitude and the religious fervor of vegans
To the editor: For years I've argued that progressivism is a faith-based...
California's Golden Opportunity to Finally Legalize Marijuana Is Coming in November
California's Golden Opportunity to Finally Legalize Marijuana Is Coming in November
The legalization campaign submitted 600,000 signatures, more than enough to ensure that it will be...
California Voter Registration Quirk May Keep Independents From Voting in June Democratic Primary
California Voter Registration Quirk May Keep Independents From Voting in June Democratic Primary
Many mistakenly registered with the wrong party. Independent voters, not registered with any party,...
Woman Killed by Ambulance Billed $25K for Ambulance Ride She Didn't Live Long Enough to Take
Woman Killed by Ambulance Billed $25K for Ambulance Ride She Didn't Live Long Enough to Take
The company issued a statement explaining why Breck’s family was assessed a fee for its “base rate."...
3 Oligarchs-Turned-GOP Governors Who Are Laying Ruin to Their States
3 Oligarchs-Turned-GOP Governors Who Are Laying Ruin to Their States
Bevin, Rauner and Scott are only too happy to attack the poor at every turn while their own fortunes...
