MAY 17, 2018
The 3.85 million US births in 2017 were the fewest since 1987, as American women under 40 continued to delay childbearing. - AFP/RelaxNews
Births in the United States have plunged to record lows not seen in decades, marking a profound cultural shift that could have ramifications for the future economy, experts said Thursday.
The overall fertility rate, which...
MAY 17, 2018
Chief priest of Lord Venkateshwara temple atop Tirumala AV Ramana Deekshitulu was on Wednesday forced to retire within a day of him making allegations of corruption in the temple administration.
The maiden meeting of the newly constituted trust board of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which manages the country’s richest temple, in its meeting held on Tirumala unanimously resolved...
MAY 16, 2018
Brief Scorecard: Mumbai Indians 186 for 8 (Pollard 50, Krunal 32, Tye 4-16) beat Kings XI Punjab 183 for 5 (Rahul 94, Finch 46, Bumrah 3-15) by three runs
May 16, 2018: Mumbai Indians v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2018, Mumbai - Opener KL Rahul scored his sixth fifty while chasing in seven innings this season - BCCI
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MAY 16, 2018
In new financial disclosure documents, President Trump reported reimbursing his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, for an expenditure over $100,000 last year — an apparent reference to the $130,000 that Cohen paid to ensure the silence of an adult-film actress who claimed she’d had an affair with Trump.
“In 2016 expenses were incurred by one of Donald J. Trump’s...
MAY 16, 2018
People walk by the Trump Tower in Midtown Manhattan on Dec. 8, 2015, in New York City. - Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images
A music promoter who promised Donald Trump Jr. over email that a Russian lawyer would provide dirt about Hillary Clinton in June 2016 made the offer because he had been assured the Moscow attorney was...
MAY 15, 2018
Facebook is in a state of constant deletion.
The social network released its Community Standards Enforcement Report for the first time on Tuesday, detailing how many spam posts it's deleted and how many fake accounts it's taken down in the first quarter of 2018. In a blog post on Facebook, Guy Rosen, Facebook's vice president of product management,...
MAY 15, 2018
People watch a TV screen showing file footage of U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 11, 2018. - AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
North Korea on Wednesday called into question a much-anticipated and unprecedented summit between its leader...
MAY 15, 2018
Brief Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 145 for 4 (Lynn 45, Karthik 41*, Stokes 3-15) beat Rajasthan Royals 142 (Buttler 39, Kuldeep 4-20, Russell 2-13) by six wickets
May 15, 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2018, Kolkata – Kuldeep Yadav finished with career-best IPL figures of 4 for 40 to restrict Royals to 142 - BCCI
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MAY 15, 2018
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (right) in conversation with Shaun Casey, director of Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs. The event, titled “Interfaith Harmony and Service,” was hosted by the university’s India Initiative on April 22, 2018, at Georgetown’s Gaston Hall.
Spiritual guru leads conversation on Interfaith Harmony and Service at Georgetown University
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MAY 15, 2018
Spike Lee's "BlackkKlansman" premiers in Cannes
CANNES, France — In a passionate, expletive-ridden monologue at the Cannes Film Festival, director Spike Lee lambasted Donald Trump for the U.S. president's response to last year's violent white supremacist protest in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Lee told reporters Tuesday that following the violence in Charlottesville, Trump had the opportunity to denounce the Ku Klux...
