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The fractious family that has loomed large over New York City is bidding goodbye to the company that caused so much angst, and made them rich.
Lucas Hnathâs depiction of a conservative congregation wrestling with radical new ideas mirrors whatâs happening now in churches across the country.
As Scotland looked for traces of Nordic culture in its bid for independence, a trip to find what it means to be Nordic, with a drive into Scotlandâs formerly Viking lands.
The latest experiment in prep football is taking root, and coaches and officials around the country are watching with curiosity and wariness.
Donald J. Trump and Jeb Bush oppose a loophole that benefits a niche of the wealthiest Americans, but proponents of it are rallying to its defense.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 16, 2015, covering September 18, 2015.
The Weeknd
Halsey
Luke Bryan
Taylor Swift
Dr. Dre
2015Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean footballer and manager (born 1955)[â ]
Eduardo Guillermo Bonvallet Godoy was a Chilean footballer who played as a defensive midfielder and later developed a sportscasting career.
2015James R. Houck, American astrophysicist and academic (born 1940)[â ]
James Richard Houck was the Kenneth A. Wallace Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University.
2015Mario BenjamĂn MenĂ©ndez, Argentinian general and politician (born 1930)[â ]
Mario Benjamin Menéndez was the Argentine governor of the Falklands during the 1982 Argentine occupation of the islands. He also served in the Argentine Army. Menéndez surrendered Argentine forces to Britain during the Falklands War.
2015Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed during a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar.[â ]
The 2015 Camp Badaber attack occurred on 18 September 2015, when 14 Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants attempted to storm Camp Badaber, a Pakistan Air Force base located in Badaber, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The attack killed 25â29 security personnel, including Captain Asfandyar Bukhari of the Pakistan Army, who was responding to the attack as part of a quick-reaction force. All 14 militants were killed in combat with Pakistani forces, according to claims by security officials. The attack, claimed by the TTP to be in retaliation for the Pakistan Armed Forces' Operation Zarb-e-Azb, was the first of its kind in its intensity, and the well-armed TTP militants engaged Pakistani forces at Camp Badaber in a protracted battle that resulted in heavier losses than those inflicted in previous attacks on military installations. PAF Camp Badaber is located about 48 kilometres (30Â mi) east of the AfghanistanâPakistan border.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[â ]