World Health Organization bows to pressure, revokes Mugabe's appointment
The UK government had led the criticism of the World Health Organization after it named Mugabe a "goodwill ambassador". Critics claimed his policies and long record of alleged human rights abuses have had a disastrous impact on his country's healt...
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O'Reilly Struck $32M Settlement In January Over Harassment Allegations
The Fox News Channel says the company knew a news analyst planned to file a sexual harassment lawsuit against O'Reilly when it renewed the popular personality's contract in February 2017. In its first article about Mr. O'Reilly on April 1, The Ne... -
Raiders Fantastic Win over Chiefs in Thursday Night Football
With a win that featured Oakland erasing four separate deficits, including a nine-point disadvantage at the start of the fourth quarter, the Raiders kept alive hopes of a Wild Card bid, as well as an AFC West title. Carr hit Crabtree in the front cor...
Finance
FDA rebukes MA bakery for claiming 'love' as an ingredient in granola
Audio will be available later today . According to the letter, Nashoba sold granola with labeling that said one of the ingredients was. The letter also reprimanded the bakery for mislabeled products and other sanity violations, reported The Washin...
Culture
Tillerson's 'Moron' Remark Came After Trump Asked For More Nukes
Trump issued the challenge in an interview with Forbes magazine , when asked about reports that Tillerson called him a " moron " after a classified briefing this summer. There were reportedly several "tense exchanges" at the July 20 meeting, and i...
Industry
Range Rover Sport gets perkier SVR, plug-in hybrid
Charging time is 7.5 hours from a plug (2.75 from a special wall box) and gives a claimed range of 31 miles (20 is probably about right in the real world). While the hybrid in the P400e works similarly to systems found in other brands, a highlight is...
Sci-tech
Left to right: Kip Thorne, Rainer Weiss and Barry Barish
Without having a second detector, there would have been many false positives from things like moving trucks and crashing waves, which would render the detection of gravitational waves impossible. Scottish scientists are celebrating their contributi...
Sport
NFL Draft: 49ers options to replace NaVorro Bowman at inside linebacker
Less than 24 hours after the 49ers released their long-time middle linebacker , NaVorro Bowman , NFL Media's Ian Rapoport has learned that the Raiders and Bowman have " strong mutual interest " in making a deal happen. Hikutini (6-4, 247) signed ...
Global
SC receives extension for REAL ID compliance
Minnesota needs the extra time to implement stricter security standards for state-issued drivers' licenses and identification cards, which were authorized in legislation enacted earlier this year. You must show a complete name change history that li...
Medicine
Rohingya refugees pose serious security threat: Centre to SC
According to Ashin Ven Pandita, who is now studying Buddhism in Sri Lanka, posted on his facabook on September 14, that about 30 people who identified themselves as Rohingyas arrived with Myanmar passports and that was why arrival visa was suspend...
U.S.
US lawmaker Scalise improving after baseball field shooting
Top US Republican lawmaker Steve Scalise remains hospitalized in critical condition after being shot this week but has improved, his surgeon said Friday as he expressed optimism about the legislator's prospects for recovery. Scalise will undergo ...
