Seoul delivers barrage of K-pop across border to North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea tries to get under the skin of its archrival with border broadcasts that feature not only criticism of North Korea's nuclear program, troubled economy and human rights abuses, but also a unique homegrown weapon: K-pop.Associated Press
Credit Cards Now Offer 0% Intro APR Through 2017
Credit
card companies are now offering 0% intro APR for 21 months for all
purchases and balance transfers or 40k bonus miles ($400 bonus) and 2x
miles
Police: Couple ODs in hospital after daughter's surgery
BIRMINGHAM,
Ala. (AP) — Relieved after a long day awaiting news from a hospital in
Cincinnati, Tracey Bice slept peacefully after friends Mary Ann and
Wesley Landers of Alabama posted a social media update earlier this week
saying their 7-month-old daughter's surgery for a congenital throat
problem…
Associated Press
Texas Governor Abbott calls for amendments to U.S. Constitution
By
Jon Herskovitz AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott
called for a conference of the states to add new nine amendments to the
U.S. Constitution, saying the U.S. Congress, the President and U.S.
Supreme Court are eroding the rule of law in the country. Speaking at a
conservative…
Reuters
Mexico recaptures drug kingpin 'Chapo' Guzman
Mexican
marines recaptured fugitive drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman on
Friday following an intense military operation, six months after his
spectacular prison break embarrassed authorities. The 58-year-old's
arrest is a major sigh of relief for President Enrique Pena Nieto,
whose…
AFP
Trump likes to sleep in his own bed and it may cost him votes
By
Emily Flitter NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidates are
spending long days on the campaign trail and their nights in a
succession of budget hotels, often in small towns. After nearly every
rally, the billionaire real estate developer hops into one of his planes
or helicopters and…
Reuters
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Singer Justin Bieber asked to leave Mexico's Tulum ruin site
A
Mexican official said Friday that Canadian pop star Justin Bieber and
his entourage were asked to leave the Mayan archaeological site of Tulum
after he apparently tried to climb onto or among the ruins. The
official of the National Institute of Anthropology and History spoke on
condition of…
Associated Press
'Affluenza' teen's mom complains about jail conditions
FORT
WORTH, Texas (AP) — A "woman with means" who was arrested at a Mexican
beach resort city with her fugitive teenage son who invoked "affluenza"
as a defense after killing four people in a drunken-driving wreck has
complained about the conditions of her Texas jail cell, a sheriff said
Friday.
Associated Press
Helicopter Mom Turns Girls' Squabbles Into Adult Irritation
DEAR
ABBY: Do you think parents should intervene in arguments between
10-year-olds? My daughter, "Amy," was playing at a neighbor's house with
two other girls and they had an argument over something stupid. The
neighbor's daughter, "Kathy," started to cry, so her mother asked my
daughter and the…
Dear Abby
Husband Keeps Lottery Win A Secret From His Wife
Missouri man won $2 million in the lottery last month, but kept the win a secret to surprise his wife on Christmas day.
ABC News Videos
Millionaire Makes $1.895 Million Bet to Public
His
formula is based on 15-years' back-tested data that displays an "X"
pattern. "You will, with 100% certainty, only buy stocks that are going
up."
Pregnant mom runs into burning home to save child; both die
PHILADELPHIA
(AP) — A pregnant mother ran back into her burning row house to rescue
her toddler Friday morning but died along with the child when smoke
prevented their escape, officials said.
Associated Press
11 Changes Women Go Through in Menopause
"There
are ways to be comfortable through menopause, with treatment and
lifestyle changes," says Rebecca Mendoza, a certified nurse practitioner
at the Menopause Center of Minnesota. "It isn't a time to be miserable
-- women do well." Menopause can be disruptive, though. Hot flashes are
real, and…
U.S.News & World Report
Shiite rebels take over Yemen (158 photos)
Yemen
has been torn by a ferocious war pitting the Houthis and forces loyal
to a former president against fighters loyal to exiled President Abed
Rabbo Mansour Hadi, as well as southern separatists, local militias and
Sunni extremists. The conflict escalated in March as a Saudi-led,
U.S.-backed…
Yahoo News
End of the tunnel for Mexico kingpin 'El Chapo'
US
and Mexican authorities have regularly discovered sophisticated tunnels
with rails and electricity used to ship marijuana, cocaine and other
drugs into the United States, with cash and weapons coming the other
way. The 58-year-old Sinaloa drug cartel leader's legend soared after he
humiliated…
AFP
Ever Googled Someone? Do A "Deep Search" Instead
Entering
a Name and State on this site could reveal info you thought wasn't
available. Have you searched yourself or someone you know yet?
South Korea detects small amount of xenon after North Korea nuclear test
South
Korea's nuclear safety agency said on Friday it detected the presence
of a miniscule amount of xenon gas following North Korea's nuclear test
on Wednesday. More analysis and the collection of more samples were
needed to determine whether the xenon particles came from the North's
nuclear test,…
Reuters
Benghazi panel Republican 'hopeful' Clinton will be charged
WASHINGTON
(AP) — A Republican member of the House Benghazi committee says he is
"hopeful" the Justice Department will bring charges against Democratic
presidential candidate Hillary Clinton for having classified information
on her private email server.
Associated Press
Did the Chevy Bolt EV just beat Tesla and Elon Musk to the punch?
One
of the reasons behind Tesla's success is that it managed to create an
incredible electric car that didn't look like an electric car. Combined
with chart-topping performance, impressive safety features and a sleek
design, the Model S effectively showed the world there's a viable market
for…
BGR News
Ice cream maker Blue Bell reports listeria found again in facility
Texas-based
Blue Bell Creameries, which stopped production and distribution of ice
cream to 25 states in April after the discovery of listeria bacteria,
said on Friday that listeria was discovered again in a production
facility. The company did not specify in a statement in which of its
three…
Reuters
Popular Sleep Aid Takes CVS by Storm
The simplest way to fall asleep fast and stay asleep all night.
Pay $10, get 10 Tom Clancy's games and access to The Division beta
The latest Humble Weekly Bundle is focused on Ubisoft's Tom Clancy's series.
CNET
Why did the NRA skip Obama town-hall meeting on gun control?
When
President Obama gathered with voters at George Mason University to
field questions and concerns about new gun control policies, one key
stakeholder was noticeably absent: the National Rifle Association.
Thursday evening's prime-time town hall meeting was located in Fairfax,
Va., which is also…
Christian Science Monitor
7 Exercises That Trainers Wouldn't Be Caught Dead Doing
Take
a look around your gym: Most of the exercises you see people performing
-- maybe even some that are part of your regular routine -- a trainer
would never do. To ID the exercises to nix from your workout, we talked
with top trainers and physical therapists about the common exercises
you'll…
U.S.News & World Report
NASA Will Make Flying $255 Billion Cheaper
Guess who's about to save lots of money over the next couple of decades? Me, you and everyone you know.
Mic
Weird New Craze Finally Puts A Stop To Slow PCs
People stop buying new computers after hearing crazy reason how to fix slow PC performance?
Justin Bieber expelled from Mayan ruins
Justin
Bieber tried to take in a bit too much culture during his Mexican
vacation as the pop star was kicked out of Mayan ruins for attempting to
enter a restricted area. The 21-year-old Canadian singer was visiting
the ancient site in Tulum, which faces the Caribbean Sea, on Thursday
when he…
AFP
Daughters of Texas Love Triangle Murder-for-Hire Killer Discuss Dad's Involvement
Haley
Shepard remembers the hot summer night in Amarillo, Texas, when her
father David Shepard treated his three daughters to a fancy dinner. “We
all asked him, ‘how do you have money?’ and his words were, ‘I did some
work for Mike and he paid me early,’” Haley Shepard told ABC News’
“20/20” in an…
ABC News
Self-styled militia group joins Oregon occupation, could raise tensions
Several
members of self-described militia groups have joined armed protesters
occupying the headquarters of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon,
threatening to raise tensions in the week-long siege over land rights.
One of those organizations, the Pacific Patriots Network, issued a "call
to action"…
Reuters
Gun control debate (55 photos)
A
visibly emotional President Obama, at one point wiping tears from his
cheek, unveiled his plan on Jan. 5 to tighten control and enforcement of
firearms in the U.S., using his presidential powers in the absence of
legal changes he implored Congress to pass.
Obama accused the gun lobby of taking…
Yahoo News
2 Dudes on Shark Tank Reveal Trillion Dollar Idea
In
a recent episode of Shark Tank, 2 forward-thinking entrepreneurs
revealed a fast developing technology that anyone can invest in. Find
out how.
Swiss woman abducted for 2nd time in northern Mali
BAMAKO,
Mali (AP) — A Swiss woman who had been briefly abducted back in 2012
was kidnapped again by suspected jihadists who scaled the walls of her
home in northern Mali in the middle of the night, authorities said
Friday.
Associated Press
Ruthless and roofless: the limited edition Callaway Camaro
Callaway
has pushed the amount of horsepower on its latest limited edition
Camaro through the roof, so it's a good job the SC600 is a convertible.
For 40 years, Callaway Cars has been taking the best vehicles the US has
to offer and making them better -- particularly those with a Chevrolet
bowtie…
AFP Relax News
Giant statue of ex-Chinese leader Mao Zedong demolished
A
gargantuan gold-painted statue of Communist China's founding father Mao
Zedong has suddenly been demolished, apparently for lacking government
approval, state media said Friday, days after images of it went viral.
Images of the statue of a seated Mao towering 37 metres (121 feet) over
empty…
AFP
China hospital bulldozed with patients inside, morgue buried
BEIJING
(AP) — Bulldozers unexpectedly demolished part of a hospital and its
adjoining morgue in central China, sending doctors, nurses and patients
fleeing and burying under rubble six bodies being processed at the
morgue, reports said Friday.
Associated Press
Navy Seal Flashlight Should Be Banned From Public?
The
Military has recently released technology that is now available to the
public. Get yours before they run out - limited supply!
Maine Gov. Paul LePage Says Drug Dealers Named “D-Money” Are Impregnating White Girls
White women in Maine should fear D-Money and Smoothie, according to Gov. Paul LePage.
Mic
Hungary PM flags veto of any EU sanctions against Poland
BUDAPEST
(Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday flagged a
veto on any possible European Union sanctions against Poland, a strong
regional ally, following a recent meeting with the head of Poland's
ruling party. "The European Union should not think about applying any
sort of…
Reuters
Oklahoma Cuts Public School Funding by $47 Million
Oklahoma's
schools leader says some districts could be forced to close their doors
as a result of $47 million in cuts due to the state's budget crisis
ABC News
North Korea's most famous anchor re-emerged to deliver H-bomb announcement
Television
anchor Ri Chun-hee read a typically propaganda-heavy statement on state
TV that said North Korea had tested a 'miniaturized' hydrogen bomb.
WABC – NY
Big Oil is Losing the War To This "Universal Fuel"
A
stunning breakthrough in chemical engineering has unleashed a massive
supply of fuel that could hand the United States 100% energy
independence.
Joe Biden on 2016 decision: 'I regret it every day'
WASHINGTON (AP) — You can take Joe Biden out of the presidential campaign, but you can't take the campaign out of Joe Biden.
Associated Press
San Francisco gangster 'Shrimp Boy' guilty on all counts
San
Francisco gangster Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow was found guilty on dozens
of charges on Friday including ordering the murder of a Chinatown
rival, a U.S. Department of Justice spokesman said. The jury found Chow
guilty on all counts, Justice Department spokesman Abraham Simmons said,
over…
Reuters
Special Forces Raiding Islamic State Positions, Says Iraqi Official
Foreign
special forces, reported by Arab media to be U.S. troops, have been
carrying out raids against Islamic State targets near Hawija, Iraq,
Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Salim al-Jabouri told Reuters. “These
operations are bearing fruit,” Jabouri said, saying that they were done
in…
Foreign Policy Magazine
'Foreign bride' from Cambodia to make history in Taiwan vote
A
woman derided as a "foreign bride" after her cash-strapped Cambodian
family married her off through a broker is set to make history at
Taiwan's elections next week. Lin Li-chan is running for lawmaker in the
parliamentary vote -- held alongside the presidential election -- and
is expected to win,…
AFP
How Older Men Tighten Their Skin
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reduce the look of wrinkles, sagging skin and fine lines with this
affordable and effective skin tightening treatment without leaving your
home.
Same-Sex Couple Turned Away From Getting Marriage License In Alabama
A North Alabama couple was turned away Wednesday from getting a marriage license from the Madison County Probate Judge`s office.
Tribune
Suspected Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria 'kills 40'
Forty
people have died in Nigeria in a suspected outbreak of Lassa fever in
10 states across the country, Health Minister Isaac Adewole said Friday.
"The total number (of suspected cases) reported is 86 and 40 deaths,
with a mortality rate of 43.2 percent," Adewole told a news conference
in the…
AFP
Great white shark dies after 3 days in Japanese aquarium
TOKYO (AP) — A great white shark has died after barely three days in a rare case of captivity in a Japanese aquarium.
Associated Press
How to get pay TV and DVR in two rooms without paying your cable company for another box
While
cord cutting has because increasingly popular over the past couple of
years, there are still millions of people who aren't ready to lose their
live TV. Services like Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu provide users
with thousands of hours of entertainment, and new online-only services
like HBO…
BGR News
Worst Exercise For Men Over 40 (Avoid)
Study
finds that for men over 40, certain exercise speeds aging & causes
weight gain. Discover the best way to slow aging and burn off excess
fat.
Disruptive passenger causes Chicago flight to be diverted to Detroit
United
Airlines flight 3461, carrying four crew members and 69 passengers,
landed safely at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, where the
unidentified woman was removed from the plane by police, the airline
said in a statement. WGN in Chicago reported that the woman was carried
off the plane…
Reuters
Rare dime sells for nearly $2M at auction in Tampa
TAMPA,
Fla. (AP) — Whatever disparaging cliche you've heard about the lowly
dime — dime a dozen, nickel and dimed, dime's worth of difference — it's
not true of this dime.
Associated Press
Florida killer put to death in first U.S. execution of year
A
former carnival worker convicted of killing three women in Florida was
executed on Thursday after multiple overturned convictions and retrials,
the first U.S. execution of 2016. Oscar Ray Bolin Jr., 53, was
pronounced dead from lethal injection at 10:16 p.m. EST at the Florida
State Prison in…
Reuters
Starvation in Madaya: How Hezbollah role in siege could hurt it in Lebanon
Broadcast
images of emaciated children and tales of starving Syrians forced to
eat grass and leaves in the besieged town of Madaya have provoked horror
around the world. In Lebanon, they have fuelled criticism of Hezbollah,
the Iran-backed Shiite militia that is encircling the town alongside
Syrian…
Christian Science Monitor
Banks Are Worried Homeowners Will Do This
Homeowners are surprised and furious. If you owe less than $625,000 on your home, you better read this...
Salma Hayek doesn't miss her pre-pregnancy body
Salma
Hayek recently shared a throwback snap of herself and her amazing
pre-pregnancy body, however, she wouldn't trade the world for it to get
it back.
Zoomin TV
Ben Carson 2016: Latest Polls, News and Updates on Presidential Campaign
Carson asked a group of fifth-graders who the worst student in their class was. Yikes.
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