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Google, Fiat Chrysler team up for self-driving cars
DETROIT/WASHINGTON: Alphabet Inc's Google unit has agreed to buy about 100 plug-in hybrid minivans from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV to expand its self-driving vehicle testing program, the two companies said -- in the most advanced partnership to date between Silicon Valley and a carmaker. The...
IBM launches free quantum computing cloud service
IBM today is opening up access to a five-qubit quantum computing processor located at its T.J. Watson Research Center in New York — through a new free cloud service. Qubits, or quantum bits, are the fundamental unit of quantum computing, unlike bits in classical computing. Qubits can be zero...
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Dark chocolate's physiological effects
Adding a little dark chocolate to a training diet may effortlessly improve endurance performance, according to a new study of sports nutrition. The findings provide ammunition for athletes looking for an edge and those hoping for an excuse to indulge. For some time, dark chocolate has been cited as...
Police: 911 calls to Prince estate included the mundane, the serious and the bizarre
MINNEAPOLIS — Authorities and emergency responders were called to Prince's suburban Minneapolis home over the last five years for everything from mundane reports of tripped fire alarms to more serious medical calls, a log released Tuesday shows. Data released by Minnesota authorities provide some...
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Chelsea and Tottenham charged by FA
Chelsea and Tottenham are charged with failing to control their players and officials during and after Monday's draw. ......
David Cameron Backs Gary Lineker's Pledge To Present Match of The Day In His Pants
Gary Lineker's promise to present Match of the Day in his pants if Leicester City won the title has reached the floor of the House of Commons during Prime Minister's Questions. Local MP Keith Vaz,...
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After ships and planes, Beijing sends singers to assert claims in South China Sea
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AP sources: Kasich to end bid for Republican nomination
AP sources: Kasich to end bid for Republican nomination
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Ohio Gov. John Kasich will end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination Wednesday, making Donald Trump the party&aposs; presumptive nominee. Three campaign officials who spoke to The...
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[VIDEO]: Rare Celestial Mercury Eclipse Of Sun Occurs On May 9
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A celestial event – so rare it happens just 13 times in a century – is going to have all eyes looking skyward beginning Monday, May 9, ABC News reported Wednesday. Mercury, the planet closest to the sun, will begin to...
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After ships and planes, Beijing sends singers to assert claims in South China ...
After ships and planes, Beijing sends singers to assert claims in South China Sea
BEIJING // China's military has dispatched ships and planes — even constructed new islands to assert its maritime claims. Now it's deploying a new set of tools to uphold Chinese sovereignty: magicians, singers and...
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Pakistan oppose military action against Afghan Taliban leaders in its soil
Pakistan oppose military action against Afghan Taliban leaders in its soil
The Pakistani authorities have opposed military action against the Afghan Taliban leaders days after President Ghani called on Islamabad to take actions against the group’s leaderships based in Peshawar and Quetta...
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Miao Deshun, who was 25 when he was jailed in 1989, has been in prison for more than three decades and has had no contact with outside world for years...
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Wildfires Cause Chaos In Canada Oil Sands Town
Wildfires Cause Chaos In Canada Oil Sands Town
The entire population of the Canadian oil sands city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire whipped by winds engulfed homes and sent ash raining down on residents....
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Expert: Advances In Driverless Cars Will Cause Increase In Sex While Driving
Expert: Advances In Driverless Cars Will Cause Increase In Sex While Driving
Technology keeps marching on and with new advances – such as the Google/Fiat partnership to bring the driverless car to the mass market – Canadian officials are...
Filipino jihadists threaten 3 hostages after beheading 1
Filipino jihadists threaten 3 hostages after beheading 1
MANILA: Muslim militants have threatened to kill three more hostages in their jungle base in the southern Philippines more than a week after beheading a...
EU Nears Visa-Free Offer for Turkey as Migrant Flows Curbed
EU Nears Visa-Free Offer for Turkey as Migrant Flows Curbed
The European Commission made good on a pledge to the Turkish government by paving the way for Turks to have visa-free travel to Europe in return for stemming...
Carter says fight against Islamic State 'far from over'
Carter says fight against Islamic State 'far from over'
Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Wednesday the war against the Islamic State in the Middle East is “far from over,” despite recent statements from the Obama...
Apple loses Chinese court fight over use of iPhone name
Apple loses Chinese court fight over use of iPhone name
Technology giant Apple has lost a legal battle with a Chinese company over the use of the iPhone name on wallets and handbags. A court in Beijing said Apple...
Atletico Madrid Champions League success like a movie - Diego Simeone
Atletico Madrid Champions League success like a movie - Diego Simeone
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone says his side's "thrilling" Champions League semi-final success over Bayern Munich was like the final moments in a movie. The...
Ex-Nigeria govt. stole $15bn from arms deals: vice president
Ex-Nigeria govt. stole $15bn from arms deals: vice president
Nigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says about $15 billion of public money was stolen under the previous government through fraudulent arms deals. Osinbajo...
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Charles Krauthammer (again) exposes Bill O’Reilly’s bankrupt apologism for Donald Trump
Charles Krauthammer (again) exposes Bill O’Reilly’s bankrupt apologism for Donald Trump
There is a very good reason Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump routinely disses Fox...
'Just Say Yo!'—When TV Shows Get Drugs Hilariously Wrong
'Just Say Yo!'—When TV Shows Get Drugs Hilariously Wrong
From 90s sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" to HBO's new drama "Vinyl," many television writers...
I was just thinking of you
I was just thinking of you
Larissa Pham It’s raining and I’m alone at the Whitney on a Thursday night, up on the fifth floor...
With Trump the Presumptive Nominee, the GOP Exodus Has Begun—and Some Are Even Voting for Clinton
With Trump the Presumptive Nominee, the GOP Exodus Has Begun—and Some Are Even Voting for Clinton
As Republican defections pile up, some Republicans argue that Clinton is a better choice than Trump....
A Weed Killer Is Being Found In Many Common Foods
A Weed Killer Is Being Found In Many Common Foods
The herbicide used in Roundup is a probable carcinogen, but it’s uncertain what health risks it...
Fox News’s Ed Henry goes off-air following expose by InTouch magazine regarding his private life
Fox News’s Ed Henry goes off-air following expose by InTouch magazine regarding his private life
The Erik Wemple Blog cares little about how Fox News correspondent Ed Henry spends his time off-air....
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