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New book ‘Smarter Faster Better’ explains human behavior
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 5:54 am“Smarter Faster Better” (Random House), by Charles Duhigg With his latest book, New York Times reporter Charles Duhigg joins the likes of Malcolm Gladwell in… -
Geneva prosecutors investigate case of Modigliani painting
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 5:09 amGENEVA (AP) — Based on the Panama Papers revelations, Geneva prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation linked to an Amedeo Modigliani painting allegedly looted from… -
The body, animals and deities: Mayan art on show in Berlin
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 5:08 amBERLIN (AP) — Sculptures celebrating the human body, precious jewelry, animals from frogs to jaguars and depictions of deities are going on show in Berlin… -
Norway’s state church votes in favor of same-sex marriages
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 4:38 amHELSINKI (AP) — In a major ecclesiastical turnaround, a large majority of Norway’s church synod have voted in favor of same-sex marriages. Of 115 synod… -
Walker says he’s thrifty, needs help paying campaign debt
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 2:55 amMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he’s “thrifty” and is offering T-shirts for craft projects while asking donors to help pay off… -
Yanagihara, Enright among women’s fiction prize finalists
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 2:34 amLONDON (AP) — Three first-time novelists are among six finalists for the Women’s Prize for Fiction. The newcomers are American writer Cynthia Bond, for Texas… -
Book Review: Duchovny hits home run with new novel
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 2:18 am“Bucky F—— Dent” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by David Duchovny Actor David Duchovny, recently seen as Fox Mulder on “The X-Files” TV revival, follows his… -
Vatican secretary in leaks trial: ‘Who am I to say no?’
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 2:06 amVATICAN CITY (AP) — A secretary on trial in the leaks of confidential Vatican documents has testified that he was compelled to do what his… -
Authorities: ‘Hamburglar’ breaks into Five Guys restaurant
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 1:55 amWASHINGTON (AP) — Authorities say a man got hungry while he was burglarizing a District of Columbia hamburger restaurant and began cooking himself some food.… -
Prince William and wife Kate begin royal tour of India
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 1:21 amMUMBAI, India (AP) — The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paid their respects at one of the sites of the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks Sunday…