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Four tools every outdoorsman needs
Have the tools to get the job done right. (cetteup vis Unsplash/)Maybe you need to cut down a dead tree. Maybe you need to build a deer stand. Maybe you need to...
Ex-Bumble Bee CEO sentenced to 40 months in prison for price fixing
The former CEO and president of Bumble Bee Foods was sentenced to more than three years in prison for fixing prices on canned tuna.
Trump administration asks judge to block publication of Bolton White House memoir
The Trump administration requested that a federal judge prevent former national security adviser John Bolton from publishing a book about his time in the White House citing the inclusion of...
General Charles Q. Brown Jr. is a historic choice to lead the Air Force
Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. was confirmed June 9 to be the 22nd Air Force chief of staff. (Courtesy US Air Force/)This story originally featured on Flying Magazine.In a display of bipartisanship...
Tentative agreement reached with graduate student union
After months of negotiations, Harvard University and the leadership of the Harvard Graduate Student Union United Auto Workers (HGSU-UAW) representing more than 4,000 members, have agreed to the terms of a one-year contract...
State Department approves $862.3M sale of Sidewinder missiles to Canada
The State Department announced Tuesday that it had approved a possible $862.3 million sale of 50 Sidewinder AIM-9X Block II Tactical missiles and related equipment to the Canadian government.
Two men charged in drive-by shooting of California federal security officers
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged Steven Carrillo and Robert Alvin Justus Jr. in the drive-by shooting of two federal security officers at a federal building in Oakland last month.
Spice racks to help you declutter your kitchen
Follow the recipe for a change. (Tiard Schulz via Unsplash/)Anyone who has ever mixed up paprika and cayenne in a dish knows that carefully labeled and easily accessible spices are a must...
Bob Stoops, Champ Bailey among 2021 College Football Hall of Fame nominees
Former Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops and ex-Georgia cornerback Champ Bailey highlight the newest nominees for the College Football Hall of Fame.
Buffalo Sabres reverse course, fire GM Jason Botterill
The Buffalo Sabres fired general manager Jason Botterill after three seasons.
Supreme Court grants last-minute stay to Ruben Gutierrez
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a last-minute stay of execution for a death row inmate seeking additional DNA testing to prove his innocence.
Truman carrier returns to home port in Norfolk
The Nimitz-class carrier USS Harry S. Truman returned to its home port in Norfolk, Va., Tuesday, marking the end of a deployment that began in November.
Gwen Stefani returning to 'The Voice' this fall
Pop music star Gwen Stefani is returning as a coach for the NBC singing competition, "The Voice."
PG&E pleads guilty to 84 counts of manslaughter in 2018 Camp Fire
Pacific Gas and Electric pleaded guilty Tuesday to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter due to negligence in the 2018 Camp Fire.
Dow surges 526 points after surprising U.S. sales report
Surprising retail sales figures for May and positive trial results from a potential coronavirus treatment propelled U.S. stocks higher on Tuesday.
Store sells 24 winning tickets for a single lottery drawing
The Maryland Lottery said a single store sold 24 top-prize-winning tickets for a Bonus Match 5 drawing -- a total $600,000 in prizes.
The Roots team up with Michelle Obama for 13th annual The Roots Picnic
The Roots have partnered with Michelle Obama and her nonprofit organization, When We All Vote, to present the 13th annual Roots Picnic virtually on June 27 on YouTube.
Agroforestry is 'win win' for bees and crops, study shows
Planting woody plant species alongside crops could double the number of insect pollinators helping farmers produce food, new research has demonstrated for the first time.
The nexus between economic inequality and social welfare
Equity (or, its counterpart, inequity) plays a fundamental role in the evaluation of the different dimensions of social welfare. But how can we consider and compare its different dimensions? These...
Digitize your dog into a computer game
Researchers have developed motion capture technology that enables you to digitize your dog without a motion capture suit and using only one camera.
'Bold and the Beautiful' to resume filming Wednesday
"The Bold and the Beautiful" will start up production again in Los Angeles amid the coronavirus pandemic.
IMF: Economic downturn worse than expected; could bounce back
The global economy will be hit even harder by the coronavirus pandemic than economists predicted earlier this year, but the world could bounce back faster than previous financial downturns.
U.S. drops to No. 10 in world competitiveness rankings
The United States' trade war with China pulled the country down to No. 10 in the World Competitiveness Rankings released Tuesday.
The Roots team up with Michelle Obama for When We All Vote festival
The Roots have partnered with Michelle Obama and her nonprofit organization, When We All Vote, to present the 13th annual Roots Picnic virtually on June 27 on YouTube.
Honor Bowl cancels 10 prep football games in California because of COVID-19
The Honor Bowl, a high school football showcase that matches teams from California and out of state, cancels its 10 games this fall due to COVID-19.
Megan Fox, Machine Gun Kelly confirm romance
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly were spotted holding hands and kissing following the actress' split from Brian Austin Green.
DC Comics announces virtual event with 'Wonder Woman 1984,' 'Batman'
DC Comics announced a new virtual fan event, which will take place on Aug. 22 at 1 p.m., centered around its stable of comics, movies, television shows and video games.
ABC renews 'For Life' for a second season, cancels 'Baker and the Beauty'
ABC has renewed drama series "For Life" starring Nichola Pinnock for a second season.