Soviet-Era Poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko Dies Aged 84
The Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko has died of heart failure in the United States at the age of 84. Yevtushenko ...
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McDonald’s To Use Fresh Beef On Some US Burgers
McDonald's announced Thursday it will shift to fresh beef in its new made-to-order Quarter Pounder hamburgers in most US restaurants ...
Curry Sparks Warriors, Triple-King Westbrook Sets NBA Record
Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson led the Golden State Warriors to a magnificent come-from-behind victory over the San Antonio Spurs ...
Trump To Roll Back Obama Clean Power Plan
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday to undo his predecessor Barack Obama's plan to limit greenhouse gas ...
Thompson, Curry Outshine Westbrook As Warriors Down Thunder
Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry outgunned Russell Westbrook as the Golden State Warriors scored an emphatic 111-95 win over the ...
Clashes In Syria’s Damascus After Surprise Rebel Attack
Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday after rebel fighters launched a surprise assault on government ...
Pregnant Girl, 19, Killed By Train While Modelling On Railway
A pregnant aspiring model was killed by a freight train after she became stuck between two railroad tracks while posing ...
Trump Hails ‘very Great’ Andrew Jackson On His 250th Birthday
Donald Trump hailed America's first populist president Wednesday, laying a wreath at the tomb of Andrew Jackson and waxing lyrical ...
US States Mull Laws Allowing Religion In Science Class
Angela Garlington feels alone in the way she teaches science at a high school in Odessa, a Texas city populated ...
Trump Puts Brakes On Vehicle Emission Targets
President Donald Trump moved to freeze future vehicle emission targets Wednesday, during a trip to the faded US automotive hub ...
Trump To Undo Obama Auto Emissions Rules
President Donald Trump is set to announce steps Wednesday to halt his predecessor Barack Obama's future vehicle emissions limits for ...
23 US States Advancing Anti-Gay Bills
Gay rights groups and child welfare advocates raised alarm Monday over what they see as legislative attempts in nearly two ...
Under Trump, the Moon Regains Interest As Possible Destination
Dismissed by former US president Barack Obama as a place explorers had already seen, the Moon has once again gained ...
New US Environment Chief Questions Carbon Link To Global Warming
The incoming head of the US Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday that carbon dioxide is not the main driver of ...
Carbon Dioxide Isn’t Main Cause of Global Warming
The incoming head of America's Environmental Protection Agency, climate skeptic Scott Pruitt, said Thursday he believes that carbon dioxide is ...
New US Environment Chief Questions Carbon Link To Global Warming
The incoming head of America's Environmental Protection Agency, climate skeptic Scott Pruitt, said Thursday he believes that carbon dioxide is ...
French-Swiss Firm Lafarge Ready To Sell Cement For Trump’s Wall
French-Swiss group LafargeHolcim is ready to sell its cement to build US President Donald Trump's controversial border wall, the company's ...
Girl, 5, Makes US Spelling Bee History
A five-year-old Oklahoma girl has made history by becoming the youngest person ever to qualify for the Scripps National Spelling ...
Lou Reed Archive To Go Public At New York Library
The New York Public Library has obtained the archives of Lou Reed, with plans to make the legendary underground rocker's ...
US Art Philanthropist Spencer Hays Dies At 80
The American art collector Spencer Hays -- who had donated more than 600 artworks to the Musee d'Orsay in Paris ...