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Tourism officials see tourism industry picking up in wake of government shutdown
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On Saturday night a fire destroyed the Grade II-listed Kensington restaurant in west London, which was the highest-scoring…
Daniel Bard Rides the Brinkball Bandwagon, Signs One-Year, $4.4 Million Deal with Rockies
Hours after being released by the Baltimore Orioles, the righthander Daniel Bard signed a one-year, $4.4 million contract…
Should Environmentalists Spend Billions to Reverse Global Warming?
The election of Donald Trump has hit the world environmental movement very hard and left many supporters of…
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Kabul star calls for Brit Award
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Gunman kills one and wounds four in Jerusalem attack
JERUSALEM — A gunman opened fire on Israelis in Jerusalem on Friday, killing one and wounding four. Police killed the assailant in what was the deadliest attack in the city…
Could your local town ban marijuana? Cities at cross-purposes on what kind of pot to sell and how much to tax it
Cities have already begun to regulate how and where recreational marijuana can be sold. The municipal governments can create new rules and prices, but it’s the state that holds all…
Anchorage cable car tunnel flooded with traffic due to avalanche
Story highlights Cable Car Tunnel in Anchorage, Alaska, was closed to pedestrians and vehicles Saturday due to an avalanche.The tunnel reopened Sunday. All walkways and lanes reopened.Alaska is not exactly…