Metallica teases new album after absence
Metallica, one of the most influential acts in heavy metal, has hinted that a new album is getting closer after a gap of nearly a decade. In a holiday video sent to Metallica fans, frontman James Hetfield offered season's greetings from inside a studio before guiding the paws of his cat to hit play…AFP
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Mom Is Exposed As Accomplice By Daughter's Rude Classmate
DEAR
ABBY: My 7-year-old daughter, "Rosie," recently came home in tears
because a classmate, "Emily," told her I was a liar and she was an idiot
for believing my lies. Then Rosie asked me if I had been the one
putting money under her pillow and presents under the tree all along.
Ultimately, I told…
Dear Abby
Washington Post pulls cartoon of Ted Cruz's daughters. Overreaction or fair?
Ted
Cruz won a victory over the mainstream media on Tuesday night when The
Washington Post withdrew an editorial cartoon that depicted Mr. Cruz’s
daughters as trained monkeys dancing to his organ grinder tune. Cruz had
attacked the Post for “making fun of my girls” with the cartoon,
gaining…
Christian Science Monitor
Michael Moore's New Movie Tells Americans: Pack Your Bags for Europe
A
documentary based on the benefits of invading other countries sounds
like an unlikely premise for Michael Moore, the controversial filmmaker
and antiwar activist who slammed the U.S. invasion of Iraq a decade ago
in Fahrenheit 9/11. But his latest movie, Where to Invade Next, relies
on the…
TakePart.com
See where the US would have nuked the Soviet Union if the Cold War turned hot
During
the 50 years of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union
stuck to an uneasy — and sometimes broken — peace, held in place by the
theory of mutual assured destruction (MAD). If one nation pulled the
trigger on a nuclear attack, the other would respond in kind, automated
systems,…
The Verge
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Knicks player allegedly robbed by two women he brought home from a nightclub
Derrick
Williams was allegedly ripped off by two young women he met at a
nightclub in the Meatpacking District and then brought home.
WABC – NY
'Star Wars' takes Chinese social media by storm, flirts with record release
By
Adam Jourdan and Lisa Richwine SHANGHAI/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After a
mammoth marketing campaign, growing online chatter in China around
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" suggests the latest installment of the
hit franchise has a shot at breaking box office records in the world's
second-largest…
Reuters
More than 45,000 drones have been registered with the FAA since Monday
This
month, the Federal Aviation Administration announced that drone owners
have until February 19th, 2016, to register their units. It's a healthy
start to the FAA's program, although it's still a considerable distance
from full compliance, and the FAA will need to keep registration going
at a…
The Verge
Stumped archeologists ask Facebook for help to identify a mysterious object
After
six months of trying – and failing – to determine the identity of an
object that resembles a gilded rolling pin, experts at the Israel
Antiquities Authority decided on Tuesday morning to hand the task over
to “the wisdom of the masses” on Facebook. Recommended: Are you
scientifically…
Christian Science Monitor
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Australia police find locked-up boy in drug raid
Australian
police voiced shock Thursday after discovering an eight-year-old boy
locked up in a shed with only a mattress and a bucket at an elaborate
underground drug-growing compound. The Newcastle Herald said the boy was
found in a two square metre (21 square feet) area at the back of a tin
work…
AFP
Wife's Payback For Cheating Husband Isn't Worth The Price
DEAR
ABBY: I found out a few months ago that my husband, "Hal," the father
of my children, has had affairs with five different women. I left, and
we are now being divorced.I desperately wanted revenge, so I have been
secretly seeing Hal's good friend "Ron," whom he "forbade" me from
contacting…
Dear Abby
APNewsBreak: Feds won't accept Missouri driver's licenses
JEFFERSON
CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri residents soon will not be able to use their
state driver's licenses as identification to get into most federal
facilities, making it one of at least five states to lose a federal
exemption from complying with national proof-of-identity requirements.
Associated Press
Stephen Curry says he is the world's best basketball player
Golden
State Warriors guard Stephen Curry raised the tension levels for his
Christmas showdown with Cleveland's LeBron James, saying he considers
himself the world's best basketball player. Curry leads the NBA with
31.8 points a game and his Warriors will face four-time NBA MVP James
and Cleveland…
AFP
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Photos of the day - December 22, 2015 (31 photos)
A
crafty person adds a reindeer and Santa on a sled warning signs to an
existing animal warning sign in Germany, a Christmas tree stands
backdropped by the landmark Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur and a
motor boat sails along the Yenisei River with the air temperature at
about minus 20 degrees…
Yahoo News
US Democratic debate drew 8 million viewers, Nielsen says
Eight
million people watched Hillary Clinton and her Democratic rivals debate
at the weekend, fewer than half the number of Americans who tuned in to
the most recent Republican showdown, Nielsen announced Tuesday. The
figure was only slightly lower than the 8.5 million who saw the
Democrats'…
AFP
Whale carcass closes popular Cape Town beach amid shark concerns
A
South African beach popular with Christmas holidaymakers has been
closed until the carcass of a beached whale is removed amid concerns its
blood may attract sharks, the City of Cape Town said on Wednesday.
Local media described it as a humpback whale measuring over 14 meters
(46 feet) in length…
Reuters
Southwest flight makes emergency landing at Oakland airport
OAKLAND,
Calif. (AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight made what appeared to be a
normal landing Wednesday after circling for several hours over the
Oakland airport due to possible landing gear problems.
Associated Press
Film Franchises That Were Blockbuster Hits
Everybody
loves movies but Hollywood definitely loves sequels. Check out these
trending film franchises. Sure you don't want to miss them.
Victorian Diseases Like Scurvy and Scarlet Fever Are on the Rise in the UK
Victorian diseases are making a comeback in the United Kingdom.
Mic
Cops: Man killed home intruder but also brother, housemate
PITTSBURGH
(AP) — A former juvenile delinquent fatally shot an armed robber who
broke into his apartment through a bathroom window and accidentally shot
and killed his visiting teenage brother and his housemate while
exchanging shots with the intruder, a district attorney said Wednesday.
Associated Press
Lunch lady who gave hungry kid lunch gets all kinds of support
It
could have been a heartwarming Christmas story that defied the
stereotype of the gravy-ladling "mean lunch lady." A 12-year-old student
at Irving Middle School in Pocatello, Idaho, told a cafeteria worker
she was hungry but had no money to pay for lunch. The worker, Dalene
Bowden, quickly handed…
Christian Science Monitor
26 regime fighters dead in IS assault in east Syria: monitor
The
Islamic State jihadist group has expanded its control inside an eastern
Syrian city after clashes and suicide attacks killed at least 26 regime
fighters, a monitor said. IS militants seized the industrial
neighbourhood in the city of Deir Ezzor after a fierce offensive that
began on Wednesday…
AFP
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Giants punter Brad Wing says Beckham was threatened Sunday
EAST
RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants punter Brad Wing says Odell
Beckham Jr. was threatened by an unidentified bat-wielding man dressed
in Carolina Panthers sweats during pre-game warmups Sunday.
Associated Press
Boy Among 7 Dead, 40 Injured in Tornado and Severe Storm Outbreak
Storms
and tornadoes hit the south Wednesday afternoon, leaving at least seven
dead -- including a 7-year-old boy -- and injuring at least 40 more
while leveling homes.
ABC News
Trump fights sexism charge after vulgar Clinton jibe
Republican
White House frontrunner Donald Trump fought off fresh accusations of
sexism after he coined a vulgar new term of abuse while attacking rival
Hillary Clinton. Whipping up a raucous crowd of supporters in Michigan
on Monday night, Trump's scorn for his Democratic rival took a sexually…
AFP
U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl (33 photos)
U.S.
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who disappeared in Afghanistan in 2009 and was
held by the Taliban for five years, was scheduled to appear Tuesday
before a military judge on charges of desertion and misbehavior before
the enemy.
The arraignment will be held at Fort Bragg, in North Carolina. If…
Yahoo News
13+ Shocking Ways Dogs Have Evolved Over 100 Years
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Killer whale dies at SeaWorld park in San Antonio
A
young girl watches through the glass as a killer whale passes by while
swimming in a display tank at SeaWorld, in San Diego on Nov. 30, 2006.
(AP Photo/Chris Park)
Reuters
Watch a 457 mph wind blast a man's face in crazy vintage footage
The
Internet dredges up a fascinating old film showing an extreme wind
tunnel test of a brave volunteer getting buffeted by a gale.
CNET
Woman dies after being forcibly removed from hospital
TALLAHASSEE,
Fla. (AP) — A woman who refused to leave a hospital when doctors
discharged her died after she was forcibly removed by police,
authorities said Tuesday.
Associated Press
Just When You Thought Anti-Muslim Bigotry Couldn’t Get Worse, This Happened
The
pigs’ heads were found outside of Markazul Uloom Islamic school, which
is located in Lancashire, about four hours north of London. Anti-Muslim
hate crimes have been on the rise in the United States since 9/11, but
have been especially notable in the weeks since the Paris and San…
Mic
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British Muslim family barred from flying to Disneyland
Prime
Minister David Cameron was urged to intervene Wednesday after a British
Muslim family was prevented from flying to the United States for a
visit to Disneyland. The family of 11 was stopped from boarding their
flight to Los Angeles at London's Gatwick airport on Tuesday last week
by…
AFP
Day care provider's husband charged in sex assault of child
The husband of a Bucks County day care provider has been charged with molesting a child left in their care.
KABC – Los Angeles
John Jaso agrees to $8 million, 2-year deal with Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Free agent John Jaso and the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to an $8 million, two-year contract.
Associated Press
Saudi to diversify economy away from oil: King Salman
Saudi
King Salman on Wednesday said he has ordered economic reforms to
diversify sources of income and reduce high dependence on oil following a
sharp drop in crude prices. "Our vision for economic reform is to
increase the efficiency of public spending, utilise economic resources
and boost returns…
AFP
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This Idaho Middle School Lunch Lady Was Fired for Giving a Free Lunch to a Hungry Student
No such thing as a free lunch, indeed.
Mic
Sanders says he doesn't need Chicago mayor's backing to reach White House
By
Dave McKinney CHICAGO (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate
Bernie Sanders said on Wednesday he did not need the backing of one of
rival Hillary Clinton’s supporters, embattled Chicago mayor Rahm
Emanuel, to win. Emanuel's political stock has tumbled after a racially
divisive scandal…
Reuters
BMW's M4 GTS is the fastest production Bimmer around the Nürburgring
Nürburgring, Nürburgring über alles, über alles in der Welt!
CNET
The 'Dogist' blog and book makes dogs look human
LOS
ANGELES (AP) — Elias Weiss Friedman has photographed thousands of dogs
for his blog and book "The Dogist." What sets his pictures apart is how
human he makes his canines seem.
Associated Press
10 Interesting Pieces of Trivia About Green Acres
"Green
Acre" was much loved sitcom on CBS about an affluent couple, Oliver and
Lisa Douglas, who move to the country to live out Oliver's dream . . .
Missouri meth couple charged in child's death in overheated room
The
boy, Braydon Barnes, of St. Charles, Missouri, was put in his crib on
Friday with a room heater running. The couple, Lucas Barnes and Kathleen
Marie Peacock, found the boy dead on Sunday. The methamphetamine lab
was found in garbage outside the home, the filing said, and the home was
condemned…
Reuters
Treat 'normal' blood pressure to save lives: study urges
Millions
of lives could be saved by giving blood pressure-lowering drugs to
people at risk of heart attack and stroke, even if they have normal
pressure, researchers said Thursday. "Our findings clearly show that
treating blood pressure to a lower level than currently recommended
could greatly…
AFP
Elon Musk fights Jeff Bezos in the latest Taiwanese Animators cartoon
SpaceX
finally landed its Falcon 9 rocket this week, which is a big deal. The
video focuses more on the growing spat between SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and
Jeff Bezos, who also has a space company. Bezos' Blue Origin landed its
own rocket one month ago, and the two have argued directly and
indirectly…
The Verge
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