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On Thursday, the OPCW released a report on its investigation into the purported use of chemical weapons on April 4, 2017, in the city of Khan Shaykhun in the so...

Find out how GST impacts you

The GST Council, that brings together the central and state governments, has met 17 times to thrash out how the tax will work. There was nearly a division wit...

Facebook's giant Aquila drone soars for nearly 2 hours and lands safely

The aircraft flew for 1 hour, 46 minutes before landing near Yuma, Arizona, with only "a few minor, easily repairable dings", he said . The team constructed a ...

California man grabs deputy's gun, shoots him in the face, detectives say

The man accused of shooting a Sacramento County sheriff's deputy in the face has a criminal history that began in the Bay Area. It's not clear what started th...

The Darden Restaurants' (DRI) Hold Rating Reiterated at Maxim Group

Several other equities analysts also recently commented on the company. Darden expects adjusted earnings of $4.38 to $4.50 a share this year, higher than the ...

N Korea conducts yet another rocket engine test

One of the main North Korean demands is the termination of US-South Korean military drills. North Korea tested three similar motors in March, which could bene...

Bank of Canada Governor hints at July interest rate hike — Business Report

If the cuts have done their job, traders Wednesday seem to think that implies the bank is now leaning in the opposite direction for its next policy meeting, sla...

Chelsea's Ake completes move to Bournemouth

The 22-year-old spent the first half of last season on-loan on the south coast before returning to his parent club, playing a bit-part role in Chelsea's Prem...

Chinese Oil Giant Cuts Off Fuel Sales to North Korea

China has previously used such messages to pressure Pyongyang. Given that a USA citizen, has died , it might seem obvious that Trump will attempt to push a h...

Security researchers: Petya malware was created to destroy information, not make money

There are now arguments over whether the malware is significantly similar to Petya to call it a Petya variant, a debate that prompted the " NotPetya " name...

Ukrainian military official killed in Kiev vehicle bombing, officials say

Since fighting with pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine broke out in 2014, the number of incidents involving explosives outside the conflict zone has inc...

Two officers 'very critical' following shooting in San Antonio

He said one the officers, who haven't yet been identified by the department, "pulled his partner out of the line of fire when he was hit". The incident began ...

Secretary of State Padilla to Trump

Virginia conducts fair, honest, and democratic elections, and there is no evidence of significant voter fraud in Virginia. The letter did not explain what the...

KSP: Natural gas the cause of Murray State University explosion

Kentucky State Police say they are not ready to confirm for sure that it was a gas explosion. Murray State's website lists Dakota L. Fields as Richmond Hall's...

United States Approves $1.4 Billion Weapons Sale to Taiwan

The twin moves, both expected to infuriate Beijing, came just days after President Donald Trump appeared to lose faith in his strategy of enlisting Chinese help...

Errant Fire Lands in Golan Near PM Netanyahu

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara were in the northern Golan Heights on Wednesday night when a mortar was sacked at northern Israel from the S...

NDA nominee races ahead in the numbers game

Kovind is pitted against former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar , the candidate of opposition parties including the Congress. Moreover, it is also reported t...

R2-D2 Droid Fetches Millions at 'Star Wars' Auction

Star Wars memorabilia reigned supreme at the auction, with other items including Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from first two films (sold for $450,000), and Dart...

Christine Radogno Resigns: Senate Minority Leader Is out July 1

Illinois Senate Republican leader Christine Radogno abruptly resigned Thursday afternoon , saying she had done "everything I can do to resolve the state's bu...

Russian hackers spoke about Clinton emails, Flynn

Flynn would not comment to the Journal on Smith's account, so whether or not Smith was, in fact, the "intermediary" mentioned in the intelligence reports rema...

'Big Brother' Tops in Season 19 Return

The effect came in the form of last season's runner-up, Paul Abrahamian , entering the game. The outcome would have a game changing on the entire house. The en...

Sanders: I hope McConnell listened to protesters outside his office

On Thursday, lawmakers reiterated those concerns, wondering out loud whether one week was enough to properly debate the contents of a bill aimed at overhaulin...

Supreme Court to hear New Jersey sports betting case

Trinity, which runs a preschool, was denied a state grant to participate in the program - and lawyers for Trinity argued the state discriminated against the s...

Godot, The Boring Machine Completes First Segment

Musk has made a rather public showing of his offbeat tunnel-digging venture over the last few months, with an occasional flurry of Twitter announcements and I...

The xx Share 'I Dare You' Video Starring Paris Jackson, More

The band themselves make an appearance too, performing under bright blue skies and the California sunshine. In a long catalog of wistful love songs, The xx's ...

White House taps IN health commissioner for USA surgeon general

Dr. Jerome Adams, a needle exchange advocate who helped lead Indiana's battle against an HIV epidemic, was nominated Thursday to be U.S. Surgeon General. In a t...

The Supreme Court's Troubling Decision on Funding for Church Playgrounds

Both advocates for and opponents of school choice have declared the Missouri decision a victory. The U.S. Supreme Court Monday upheld the right of a religio...

Kate Middleton Shares Very Embarrassing Dad Story During Wimbledon

Wearing a cute Gucci tweed dress that's giving us major mod vibes, Kate Middleton visited London's Victoria and Albert Museum to officially open its new exhi...

Minn. Man Arrested Despite Carrying 'Get Out of Jail Free' Card

Deputy Mike Vai pulled over a vehicle in Dakota County that was registered to someone wanted on a warrant only to realize the driver's passenger was also want...

Qatar Not to Cut Ties with Iran

In response to the demands, government spokesman Saif Al Thani said the list "confirms what Qatar has said from the beginning - the illegal blockade has nothi...

Just three years left to save the planet from climate catastrophe

In its report , the NRDC writes that Trump is "leading the United States in entirely the wrong direction" - one that will likely prove deadly. "Climate chang...

Vehicle drives into crowd of people outside French mosque

BMF TV channel said the suspect was 40-years-old and had previously been convicted for petty crimes. The man rammed his SUV into protective barriers outside t...

House committee approves amendment to end perpetual U.S. war

The move by California Democrat Barbara Lee unexpectedly won voice vote approval by the House Appropriations Committee as it debated a Pentagon funding bill ...

Marvel's Inhumans: first trailer arrives

A little backstory on the Inhumans first: they're sort of like Game of Thrones meets X-Men. The trailer then reveals that Maximus plans to overthrow his...

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams admits corruption, will resign

He said: 'I'm just very sorry for all of this, your honor'. After the plea, Williams appealed to U.S. District Judge Paul S. Diamond that he be allowed to rem...