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Gay rights organizations hail court ruling as "game changer"

Hively said she believed she was being discriminated against because she is a lesbian. An appeals court for the first time has ruled that workplace discrimi...

Trump warns poison gas attack in Syria goes 'beyond red lines'

As soon as word got out about the suspected chemical attack , World Health Organization said it had begun dispatching medicines, including Atrophine, an antido...

Goa tourism industry anxious, liquor traders bank on CM's assurance

The road transport ministry had pushed for the ban of liquor sale along highways as India has one of the highest road accident death rates. As excise departme...

MS women are calling attention to gender pay gap

He has said he supports pay based on performance, but he expressed concerns in 2015 about equal pay legislation if "everybody ends up making the same pay", like...

Jeremiah Tilmon asks for release from IL

In his post, Tilmon says the firing of former IL head coach John Groce was the reason for requesting his release. Jamall Walker was named interim coach after ...

More births expected for Muslims than Christians worldwide

From 2015 until 2060, Pew expects Christians to increase from 31 percent of the world's population to just 32 percent. "Between 2010 and 2015, an estimated 223 ...

Don't discriminate amongst states: Rahul Gandhi on UP farm loan waiver

The decision is going to give relief to about 94 lakh small and marginal farmers in the state. April 5 ( ANI): Sending a stern message to the doctors' frater...

Judge plans to block abortion-restricting abortion rules

Thoughts raced through my head. He said that stripping funds to the clinics best-prepared to offer birth control services would "disproportionately hurt people ...

Melania Trump's New White House Portrait Draws Harsh Criticism

More than half a million people have signed a petition demanding that First Lady Melania Trump move into the White House or foot the expense of living in NY h...

Hospital struggles with Mosul's injured _ and its dead

Russian Federation criticized the United States on Sunday for what it said were "absurd statements " justifying the American-led coalition's possible role in...

China denounces India hosting Dalai Lama in disputed region of Arunachal Pradesh

Asserting that China's stand on the eastern part of the borders is consistent and clear, Hua said by arranging his visit to those sensitive and disputed areas n...

After Australian cyclone, coking coal spikes as China chases U.S. supplies

Shares in BHP Billiton were up 2.5% at 1,286.50 pence, the best performer in the FTSE 100. The line's operator, Aurizon Holdings, repeated that it would take ...

Bannon Removed From National Security Council

McMaster. The White House has sought to give back a lot of control to the Defense Department and other national security agencies. Flynn was forced to resig...

Appeals Court Finds Existing Law Protects Gay Workers From Discrimination

But the 7th Circuit found the word "sex" can just as well mean "sexual orientation". The case was brought forward by plaintiff Kimberly Hively , who filed a ...

U.S. military confirms N. Korea fired missile into Sea of Japan

After Financial Times published its interview with Trump on Sunday, Gen. John Hyten, the commander of US Strategic Command, was quick to assure that any o...

Spain drops plan to impose veto if Scotland tries to join EU

He said: "This is a significant intervention by Spain's foreign minister which confirms what other Spanish politicians have said previously". Opinion polls sh...

Blaming Assad, Trump says Syria attack 'cannot be tolerated'

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump signaled a pivot in American policy on Syria, saying that ousting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is not a focus...

Israeli intelligence believes Assad behind chemical attack

Prime Minister Theresa May said while on a trip to Saudi Arabia. The attack came as the European Union opened a two-day a conference on the future of Syria and ...

Gonzaga Big Man Przemek Karnowski Took A Huge Shot To The Face

Collins earned his first career double-double - something he had been craving all season - with 14 points and 13 rebounds . Head coach Frank Martin is nothin...

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Still Making Money From Trump Businesses, Disclosures Show

White House financial disclosure forms released on Saturday also show that former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who served three weeks in the role,...

LOS ANGELES (CNNMoney) - Kendall Jenner's new ad for Pepsi has fallen flat

We are removing the content and halting any further roll out. Kendall Jenner's Pepsi advert has seriously fallen flat. Kendall Jenner's new Pepsi ad...

North Korea tied to hacking of banks in 18 countries

Kaspersky is one of the world's top cybersecurity firms, providing popular anti-malware protection to computers at homes and companies worldwide. But Pyongya...

Muslim man in India dies after attack by cow vigilantes

Another five people were injured in clashes in the capital, Delhi, this week after a woman was accused of warding off a cow by throwing stones at the animal. On...

Russian Federation says proposed United Nations resolution on Syria 'unacceptable'

Russia's military insisted that the chemicals were dispersed when Syrian warplanes bombed a facility where rebels were building chemical weapons . But Russia...

Trump defends O'Reilly amid sexual harassment furor

President Trump on Wednesday defended Fox News host Bill O'Reilly despite a report that found several women who accused him of harassment. "I think he's a...

Trump Says His Attitude Toward Syria Changed With Chemical Attack

Mr Johnson, arriving at an aid conference for war-torn Syria in Brussels, said he had seen "absolutely nothing to suggest" the toxic gas attack in in the rebel-...

Man filmed 'trying to abduct a baby at Dunkin' Donuts'

In the video, captured on April 2 at the 1425 Locust St. location, the unidentified male suspect is first seen in the background to the side of the child's stro...

McIlroy leaving nothing to chance in 3rd bid for Grand Slam

But the gates have now been reopened to patrons and the Par 3 contest was scheduled to begin half an hour late at 12.30pm local time (5.30pm BST). 'I've got t...

Ndidi scores stunner as Leicester sink Stoke 2-0

When it was suggested he could not have hoped for a better start, Shakespeare largely agreed, adding: "I would be stupid to say otherwise but it was one I thoug...

Japan protests over 'extremely problematic' North Korea missile launch

According to The Associated Press, a statement from South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile had traveled about 60 kilometers (37 miles). The m...

Syria's Assad is war criminal but US may need him

She then told ABC News on Sunday that "Assad is always a priority" and the United States wants to bring him to justice. Haley's ability to walk the tightrop...

Russia hopes Tillerson's visit will help improve ties

The administration of President Donald Trump, who took office in January, has however expressed an interest in improving ties with the Kremlin, even as it faces...

May suggests free movement could continue during Brexit implementation

May enters the unprecedented talks with an ambitious game plan, wanting "frictionless" trade and good cooperation with the bloc while gaining control over immig...

Dawn Staley brings winning vision from Temple to SC

A'ja Wilson scored 23 points to help coach Staley and SC win their first national championship with a 67-55 victory over Mississippi State on Sunday night. "I ...

US, Russia Trade Claims About Who Used Chemical Weapons in Syria

Since the attack Tuesday in rebel-held territory in northern Syria , Trump has been under increasing pressure to explain whether the attack was egregious enou...

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