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<div style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #1d2129; font-size: 14px;"> <p class="_l53" style="font-weight: bold; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 2px; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: inherit;">PRICE REDUCED! Platinum 4 horse 2006 with 12’ shortwall. This trailer has been well maintained. Mangers, dropdowns on front and rear of each stall, Generac 3600 generator with starter in living quarters and fuel tank, walk-thru door from living quarters to horse trailer... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump's top lawyer, Michael Cohen, reportedly paid $130,000 in hush money to a porn star so that she wouldn't discuss an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Trump, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
• The alleged sexual encounter happened between Trump and Stephanie Clifford, whose stage name is Stormy Daniels, at a July 2006 celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe.

One of President Donald Trump's most trusted... Читать дальше...

New York, January 12, 2018--Kuwaiti authorities should allow independent journalist Abdullah al-Saleh to return to Kuwait without fear of imprisonment or reprisal for his work, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. A Kuwaiti national security court on December 25, 2017, found al-Saleh, a YouTube reporter and former columnist...

As more and more credit card companies announced an end to the need for signatures on credit and debit card receipts, major player Visa kept holding out. Until today.

PHILADELPHIA — At Bill Cosby’s first trial, jurors couldn’t agree whether to accept a woman’s story that “America’s Dad” sexually assaulted her over a decade ago. Now he faces a retrial in a vastly different cultural climate, one in which powerful men from Hollywood to the U.S. Senate are being toppled by allegations of sexual misconduct. The jury in Cosby’s case was deadlocked on charges he drugged and molested a woman in 2004, and the judge declared a mistrial in June. But that... Читать дальше...

Governor Nasiru el-Rufa’i of Kaduna state says Thursday’s protests embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress in Kaduna state against the dismissal of thousands of workers will not change government’s position on the matter.

Governor Nasiru el-Rufa’i of Kaduna state says Thursday’s protests embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress in Kaduna state against the dismissal of thousands of workers will not change government’s position on the matter.

Disclaimer: The contents of this article should not be taken as legal advice and should only be used as a resource to provide information about key tips to do when involved in a truck accident. You should always seek for the services of a lawyer specializing in truck accident cases to give you a more in-depth view of this matter.

Athletics Nation votes on the team’s top prospect.

Who is the top minor league prospect in the Oakland A’s organization? There are several candidates to choose from, and we’re here to find out once and for all. Let’s get started on the 2018 Community Prospect List!

Here is the process:

• Five candidates will be listed on the ballot. The voting will take place in the comments section. I will start with a comment listing all five players, and then I will respond to that with five new comments in the style of “Vote... Читать дальше...

The increasingly popular practice of feeding dogs and cats raw meat may be dangerous for both the pets and their owners, according to a new study. Some people feed raw meat, bones and organs to their pets instead of the more traditional dry or canned products, which are processed and often contain added salt, sugar...

The knee rehab is now behind him, as LaVine gets the starting nod against the Detroit Pistons, and Denzel Valentine moves back to a bench role.

Berlin (AFP) – A coalition of Borussia Dortmund fan groups, who stand on the iconic south terrace, say they plan to boycott their club’s first Bundesliga game held on a Monday. For the first time, the German Football League (DFL) is experimenting with five Monday night games this season in the Bundesliga. The first kicks-off at 2030 local time (1930 GMT) on February 19 when Eintracht Frankfurt host RB Leipzig. Dortmund are at home to Augsburg in the second planned Monday match on February 26 and Borussia fans are opposing the initiative. Читать дальше...

Facebook took part this week in key talks with European police agencies on how to stop and eliminate violent and terror-related Islamic jihadist posts, in an evolving battle against such propaganda.

Oh Brother. Now they want to ban the term “chain migration”! Democrat Dick Durbin says he told President Trump that “chain migration” was hurtful because it reminded black people of slaves in chains. It makes you wonder what Dick thinks of “chain smokers”? Durbin actually said this with a straight face. Sen. Durbin: “I said […]

• A White House's conference call with the media apparently went completely off the rails.
• The call was to brief media on background before Friday's announcement on the Iran deal.
• Due to technical difficulties, journalists were able to speak to one another and make comments — and they did not hold back.

The White House's conference call with the media before Friday's announcement on the Iran deal apparently went completely off the rails.

Veteran journalist Charles C. Mann specializes in deep, comprehensive looks at the past that better elucidate the present. His best-selling books “1491” and “1493” both rediscover the “discovery” of the Americas and make important contributions to our collective self-knowledge. In “The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow’s World,” Mann once again produces a highly readable, historical tome. Mann’s prophet is William Vogt... Читать дальше...

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One afternoon, at a restaurant in rural Texas, Roger Hodge asked his waitress whether there were any local spots he had to see. She knew just the one — an abandoned insane asylum in the town of Wichita Falls. When Hodge asked whether he needed to worry about trespassing, her reply was festive: “We don’t care about that in Texas!” The identity of Texas, and Texans, rests at the center of Hodge’s appealing and unusual new book, “Texas Blood.” Hodge, a nonfiction veteran and now an editor at the Intercept, is no interloper. Читать дальше...

Abtenauerin gewann 20. Auflage der Mountain Attack. Auch Jakob Herrmann und Veronika Mayerhofer liefen aufs Podest.

The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear the state of South Dakota’s argument that a 26-year-old tax-related ruling be overturned, which could free state and local governments to collect billions in internet sales tax, according to a report today from Bloomberg. The 1992 ruling, from Quill v. North Dakota, centered on a mail-order business and inadvertently set a far-reaching precedent for e-commerce companies by only allowing states to collect sales tax from businesses with a “physical presence” in a given state. Читать дальше...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota resident sued Friday to force the state's new lieutenant governor out of the state Senate seat she aims to keep, arguing that it's unconstitutional for longtime Republican lawmaker Michelle Fischbach to hold two offices. Fischback was elevated to the role of lieutenant governor as part of a chain reaction after Al Franken resigned from the U.S. Senate amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton appointed his second-in-command, Tina Smith,... Читать дальше...

Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo fired warning shots Friday to disperse churchgoers who had gathered to mourn seven people killed during recent protests against President Joseph Kabila. A reporter for VOA's French to Africa service said police acted after people leaving a mass at Kinshasa cathedral began shouting slogans considered hostile to Kabila. Officers fired tear gas, followed by warning shots. Two people were wounded, and the crowd began running in all directions. During the mass Friday... Читать дальше...

Connor and Pat look into the upcoming battle between “Korean Superboy” Doo Ho Choi and hard-hitting veteran Jeremy Stephens.

Over the short history of the sport, MMA has served as an outlet for several high-level Cuban athletes looking to start a new life in the U.S.

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• Megyn Kelly faced backlash after suggesting that some women like to be body-shamed because it can help them lose weight.
• Twitter users had a very negative reaction to her comments.
• Kelly addressed the controversy on Friday's episode of "Megyn Kelly Today," clarifying that she never meant to encourage body-shaming.

Television host Megyn Kelly recently faced backlash for her comments regarding body-shaming on Wednesday's episode... Читать дальше...