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Macron the Gallic charmer heads off to Australia

But the reality is that Mr Macron, a former investment banker, surged a year ago this week to presidential power and then to parliamentary hegemony after explic...

McDonald's torched, hundreds arrested in May Day protests in Paris

Tear gas floats around masked protesters as they clash with police during May Day protests. The protesters were swamped with teargas and sprayed with a water ...

UF roundup: Gators to host NCAA tennis opener

NCAA play begins May 11 with the first and second rounds at 16 regional sites. "We've got a good opponent in Syracuse, but if we come out and play well and beli...

Pompeo vows to restore 'swagger' back to US State Department

Pompeo told hundreds gathered in the department's formal entrance that he was there to pump new life back into the oldest US Cabinet agency. He said that standi...

Veterinarian denies implanting heroin in puppies for drug ring

The group's distribution network spread from NY to Miami, and they used a range of methods to transport illegal drugs into the U.S. Lopez is expected to appear ...

Row over Muhammad Ali Jinnah's portrait in Aligarh Muslim University

Gautam said though he didn't know where the photo was displayed, the question was why it was there at all, because after India's Partition, there was no justifi...

Arizona teachers hold fourth day of walkouts

Doug Ducey's proposed 20 percent teacher pay raises by 2020. A walkout by Arizona teachers demanding higher pay and school funding stretched to a fourth day ...

Maruti Suzuki clocks best-ever monthly sales of 163434 units in April

MSI said its domestic sales stood at 1,64,978 units in April, up 14.2 per cent from 1,44,492 units in same month of past year, fuelled by strong sales of compac...

The royal wedding roles George and Charlotte will play

Royal fans were pleased to that Prince William and Kate chose to honour Diana, who died tragically in 1997. It's been a big week in the royal family, as the...

Florida the fourth most fun state in the country, website says

Overall, Illinois ranked fifth and Missouri ranked 14th . In the two major categories studied, Colorado ranked 8th in Entertainment and Recreation and 10th...

World Health Organization air pollution data a call to action to ditch fossil fuels

These outdoor particulates - including sulfate, nitrates and black carbon - are largely created by auto and truck traffic, manufacturing, power plants and farmi...

Backed Forces Launch Offensive to Rid ISIS

She said the SDF will "liberate those areas and secure the Syrian-Iraqi border and end the IS presence in eastern Syria once and for all". Syria's government ca...

Supreme Court expresses concern over change of colour of Taj Mahal

It added, "You can get experts from India as well as from outside... What's going on?" Justice Lokur, who was heading the bench, asked additional solicitors-gen...

HS Touts 'Modesty Ponchos' If Prom Dresses Too Revealing

A letter later sent out to parents from school officials said the ponchos were on display but would not be passed out. A Catholic high school in the United St...

Ministers back down on tax haven company registers

The Premier was referring to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill amendment that was accepted by the House of Commons on Tuesday, May 1. "We will ac...

Australia cardinal in court on sex-abuse charges

Cardinal George Pell has faced a directions hearing in the Victorian County Court, where he will face trial on historical sexual offences. No dates for the ...

LAPD chase RV possibly with child on board

Officials say there may be two children in the motorhome and the driver may be armed. No further information was immediately released. Law enforcement belie...

Record Cold Weather In April

April 6th was the coldest day for all four southern New England cities highlighted by the weather service. Two other southern New England cities, Hartford and...

USA service member from Loveland killed in Afghanistan

Conde along with another soldier who was injured in the exchange but expected to recover were part of Operation Freedom Sentinel, a mission that began in 2015 t...

Blankenship calls McConnell "cocaine Mitch" in new WV primary ad

The statement links to a 2014 report in The Nation , a progressive magazine, which says that shipping vessel owned by Chao's family was found containing roug...

Missing Hattiesburg teen may be with former teacher

Oscar O'Neal, 16, has been reported missing by his mother Monday and has been seen around 1 a.m.at his home in Hattiesburg , police claimed. "There is an a...

Ex-FBI Chief Denies Trump's 'Liar' and 'Leaker' Accusations

Trump as a threat. About 1,500 people turned out to the discussion, hosted by Politics and Prose and moderated by Mike Allen, the co-founder of the media comp...

Sea turtle nesting season starts along Cape Fear coast

If you want to see some sea turtles along the Grand Strand, now's a good time. Other ways to help sea turtles include properly disposing of fishing line to av...

Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK) posts 1Q18 numbers Top Estimate; Raises 2018 View

Merck has narrowed and raised its full-year 2018 revenue range to be between $41.8 billion and $43.0 billion, including an approximately 2 percent positive imp...

Administration 'seriously thinking' about adding 'Space Force' to military

While addressing members of the West Point football team at the White House, Trump floated the idea of adding a "Space Force" branch to the United States milita...

Gig Economy Business Model Dealt a Blow in California Ruling

The decision is seen as a victory for labor advocates and will likely mean that more workers in California are eligible for minimum wage, rest breaks and othe...

Bear spotted twice in as many days in NJ's Bergen County

Earlier in the day, animal control workers used noisemakers to try and wake the 200-pound (90-kilogram) bear and chase it out of the tree. Those efforts failed,...

Waffle House Shooting Hero Raises $197K For Victims' Families

The local newspaper reported that Groves, a senior at Belmont University, was described as having a tender spirit and a strong Christian faith. The group Part...

Seoul: North Korea's Kim vows to shut nuke test site in May

Asked whether Pyongyang's commitment is real this time, Trump said, "We're not going to get played". Kim told Moon that the usa will realise, after holdin...

White House condemns 'heinous' Afghanistan journalist killings

Over the past week, eleven journalists and cameramen have been killed in Afghanistan. Afghanistan has been battered by insurgency over the past couple of deca...