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US President Barack Obama is set to introduce a series of gun control executive measures, including expanding background checks, bypassing the Congress in a bid to control mass shooting menace that has claimed over 1,00,000 lives in the last decade.

MACC said it had received complaints about pollution from uncontrolled bauxite mining in Pahang, where the waters off Kuantan turned red last week allegedly due to spillage of the ore used in making aluminium.

The militants killed three people in a shootout and captured 16 others who were on board.

It’s not fun to be the fox, is it Mary? The self-centered Mary making snippy remarks at Edith’s expense. For one, it can be assumed they’re fairly expensive. Mrs. Patmore who has been wearing that dowdy gray cook uniform, a white apron and a white bonnet over...

AJ McCarron overcame a slow start to toss two touchdown passes and running back Jeremy Hill rushed for 96 yards and a TD, helping the Cincinnati Bengals wrap up the regular season with a 24-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium.

“Every time I think about those kids it gets me mad”, he said wiping tears from his eyes. Since then, the Jewish lawmaker has led advocacy for gun control.

Reuters reported that a 12-year-old boy had been killed, citing medical workers. “Apparently a restaurant has been attacked”, interior ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqqi said, citing initial information.

The circuit breaker kicks in when the CSI 300 – an index that comprises the biggest stocks on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Composites – declines 5 percent, triggering a 15-minute trading halt.

In Laconia, Powerball mania showed no signs of letting up throughout the weekend and into Tuesday.

Rural families were allowed two children if the first was a girl, while ethnic minorities were allowed an extra child.

The 69-year-old’s future in football is in doubt, as it’s not certain if he will return to coaching for next year or if he will simply ride off into the sunset and await a possible call from Canton, but his former mentor and coaching colleague in Bill Parcells said...

Markit said the report together with its latest surveys of manufacturing and construction indicates the economy grew 0.5 percent in the final quarter of the year, down from the 0.6 percent it estimated last month.

Brent crude tumbled 35% past year, as Saudi Arabia and other members of OPEC chose to protect their market share instead of cutting output in an effort to support prices. At below $36 a barrel on Tuesday, the price is down more than 2 percent in 2016.

On Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, General Motors Co. announced it is investing $500 million in ride-sharing company Lyft Inc. The ride sharing company has announced that it managed to secure as much as $1 billion in capital, made possible by a recent $500 million investment by General...

At the heart of the new crisis is Saudi Arabia’s growing willingness to confront Iran and its allies militarily since King Salman took power a year ago, say diplomats, choosing with his son, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to abandon years of backroom politics.