Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are separating after two and a half years of marriage. The couple said Thursday in a statement to The Associated Press released through a publicist …
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White House Blames Russia for ‘NotPetya’ Cyber Attack
The White House on Thursday blamed Russia for the devastating “NotPetya” cyber attack last year, joining the British government in condemning Moscow for unleashing a virus that crippled parts of …
your ads here!‘Black Panther’: Black Superhero Film Set to Break Box Office
Ryan Coogler’s superhero film Black Panther, based on the Marvel comic, is about a king of a technologically advanced African country. His superb fighting skills are enhanced by his mystical …
your ads here!‘Black Panther’: A Black Superhero Film Set to Break the Box Office
Ryan Coogler’s superhero film “Black Panther,” based on the Marvel comic, is about a king of a technologically advanced African country. His superb fighting skills are enhanced by his mystical …
your ads here!WHO: Alarming Spike in Unneeded Medical Interventions for Healthy Pregnant Women
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns healthy pregnant women are undergoing unnecessary medical interventions at an alarming rate. Given the trend, WHO is launching new recommendations aimed at reducing potentially …
your ads here!EU Not Happy With Facebook, Twitter Consumer Rule Remedies
The European Commission says social media giants Facebook and Twitter have only partially responded to its demands to bring their practices into line with EU consumer law. The Commission …
your ads here!Airbus Expects Strong Growth, Looks Past Plane Troubles
Shares in European plane maker Airbus flew higher on Thursday after the company reported improved earnings and was more upbeat about the future following problems to several of its key …
your ads here!Olympians Balance Parenthood With Chasing Career Goals
After finishing her fourth Winter Games in Sochi, Kikkan Randall decided: It was time to have a baby. But the cross-country skiing champion wasn’t ready to give up her Olympic …
your ads here!Pay-As-You-Go Service Offers Smartphone Access to the Cash-Strapped
Until recently, Javier, a 60-year-old line cook, couldn’t afford a smartphone. Now, thanks to a Silicon Valley company, Javier has a Galaxy S8, one of Samsung’s high-end smartphones. Javier said …
your ads here!Amid Booming Sales, SUVs Take Center Stage at Chicago Auto Show
A key to any successful business is to provide customers with what they want. For automakers at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show, they say their customers want sport utility vehicles, …
your ads here!Pay-As-You-Go Smartphone Gives the Poor Access to Better Technology
In the U.S. and around the world, many poor people don’t have access to smartphones. But a Silicon Valley company is offering phones to customers in the U.S. and Mexico …
your ads here!Amid Record Sales, SUV’s Take Center Stage at Chicago Auto Show
High gas prices and poor fuel economy led to the decline of sport utility vehicle sales in the United States in the mid-2000s, a time when customers preferred smaller, more …
your ads here!USA’s Shiffrin, Norway’s Svindal Win Gold on Slopes at Pyeongchang Games
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won the gold medal in the women’s giant slalom event Thursday at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. Shiffrin beat Norway’s Ragnhild Mowinckel by nearly …
your ads here!Nigerian Women’s Bobsled Team Excited About Winter Olympic Debut
As competition day gets closer, Nigeria’s bobsled team members say they are super excited about their Winter Olympic debut in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The team, which is making history as …
your ads here!First Blood Test to Help Diagnose Brain Injuries Gets US OK
The first blood test to help doctors diagnose traumatic brain injuries has won U.S. government approval. The move means Banyan Biomarkers can commercialize its test, giving the company an early …
your ads here!Flu-stricken Texas Teacher’s Death Puts Focus on Antivirals
A Texas elementary school teacher who died almost a week after getting sick from the flu became a talking point online after her husband said she didn’t immediately fill her …
your ads here!Study: Partial Dose of Yellow Fever Vaccine Provides Protection
When stockpiles of yellow fever vaccine run low, partial doses are effective, according to a new study. The report on the vaccine, which currently is in short supply, comes as …
your ads here!Rights Group Sounds Alarm Over Chechnya’s Role in Soccer World Cup
Human Rights Watch has said world soccer’s governing body must tackle rights abuses in Russia’s Chechnya region now that one of the teams in this year’s World Cup in Russia …
your ads here!Uber’s Net Loss Widens to $4.5B for Tumultuous 2017
Ride-hailing giant Uber’s full-year net loss widened to $4.5 billion in 2017 as the company endured a tumultuous year that included multiple scandals, a lawsuit alleging the theft of trade …
your ads here!How Best to Treat Opioids’ Youngest Sufferers? No One Knows
Two babies, born 15 months apart to the same young woman overcoming opioid addiction. Two very different treatments. Sarah Sherbert’s first child was whisked away to a hospital special-care …
your ads here!Fries, Not Flowers: Fast-Food Chains Try to Lure Valentines
Is that love in the air or french fries? White Castle, KFC and other fast-food restaurants are trying to lure sweethearts for Valentine’s Day. It’s an attempt to capture a …
your ads here!US Inflation Increases Most in a Year
The U.S. on Wednesday reported its biggest increase in consumer prices in a year, pushing stocks lower in early trading. The consumer price index, which follows the costs of household …
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