| New York Times | - 4 hours ago |
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HOUSTON
- Even after Justice Antonin Scalia did not respond to a knock at the
door of his suite at the Cibolo Creek Ranch at 8:30 a.m.
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GREENVILLE,
S.C. - In an election that Republicans have long seen as a chance to
put forward new stars with a fresh and broadly appealing conservative
vision, the GOP is instead at risk of tearing itself apart over its past
as it heads into the thick ...
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JERUSALEM
Israeli police officers fatally shot two Palestinians who opened fire
at them outside Jerusalem's walled Old City on Sunday, police said, on a
day when officials said three other Palestinian assailants were killed
in two other incidents.
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| People Magazine | - 1 hour ago |
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All
four members of the British band Viola Beach were killed in a Swedish
car accident that left five dead on Saturday, according to the
Associated Press.
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| The Boston Globe | - 2 hours ago |
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KABUL,
Afghanistan - Taliban suicide attacks and a fierce battle for the
northern city of Kunduz made 2015 the worst year for Afghan civilian
casualties since the United Nations began tracking the data, officials
said Sunday, in a sobering reminder of ...
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While
a cease-fire in Syria is supposed to take place by week's end, the
fighting is escalating and new parties, such as Saudi Arabia, are
preparing to enter the fray.
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| Kuwait News Agency | - 11 hours ago |
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Janet
Yellen, head of the Federal Reserve, failed to calm the markets as she
indicated that further rate hikes could be delayed, National Bank of
Kuwait (NBK) added in its report.
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Donald
Trump said something bizarre even by Trump standards on Saturday night:
He stood on a Republican debate stage and seemed to defend Planned
Parenthood. It was a qualified defense. Trump said that Planned
Parenthood does "wonderful things" ...
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| Zee News | - 20 hours ago |
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Merkel
is planning to bring together what the media have dubbed a "coalition
of the willing" on the margins of a two-day EU summit in Brussels
starting Thursday.
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| Indiana Gazette | - 17 hours ago |
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PHILADELPHIA
- Lawyers for Bill Cosby tried again Friday to have his criminal
sex-assault case dismissed, asking an appeals court to consider whether
Cosby had a binding agreement that he would never be charged. Defense
lawyers argue that Cosby ...
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Was
it all a bluff? That would be the easy conclusion to draw after HSBC
announced that it would be staying in London. Was it ever serious about
moving its headquarters - to Hong Kong in particular?
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Funding
levels for NHS mental health care in England have fallen in recent
years, the BBC has learned. Figures obtained through a Freedom of
Information request showed the budgets for mental health trusts fell by
2% from 2013/14 to 2014/15.
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Two
men have been arrested after Irish police seized drugs worth about 2.1m
euros (£1.63m) in Dublin at the weekend. About 300 kgs of cannabis
resin, eight kgs of cannabis herb and 1 kg of cocaine were found at
Donaghmede Park, north Dublin, on ...
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It
was named best film while DiCaprio won best actor and Alejandro G
Inarritu best director. The Mexican director described the win as
"overwhelming".
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| BBC News | - 12 hours ago |
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A
man who escaped injury in an arson attack on his home in Holywood,
County Down, has said he and his family are lucky to be alive.
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A
grieving mother whose daughter died suddenly from a rare disease has
begun a 5,000-mile (8,000km) walk around the British coast in her
memory.
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| BBC News | - 14 hours ago |
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Apprentice
star Vana Koutsomitis is preparing to launch the dating app she first
pitched on the BBC show. Although she did not win Lord Sugar's
investment - he judged the project too risky - she has continued work on
her app, which she hopes will make ...
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Bollywood
actors Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan were among those who had to be
evacuated when a big fire broke out at a lavish cultural show in Mumbai.
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| Miami Herald | - 42 minutes ago |
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The
Latest on Pope Francis' visit to Mexico (all times local): 5:20 p.m..
Pope Francis has passed by adoring crowds at Mexico City's iconic Angel
of Independence on his way to visit a pediatric hospital.
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BEIRUT/WASHINGTON
U.S. President Barack Obama urged Russia on Sunday to stop bombing
"moderate" rebels in Syria in support of its ally Bashar al-Assad, a
campaign seen in the West as a major obstacle to latest efforts to end
the war.
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| New York Times | - 6 hours ago |
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RIYADH,
Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia says troops from 20 countries are gathering
in the oil-rich nation for large-scale military exercises.
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Earthquakes
rocked through a city in New Zealand, causing cliffs to collapse into
the sea. By Kristina Udice | Feb 14, 2016 06:45 PM EST.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE,
Haiti (AP) - Lawmakers chose the Senate chief on Sunday to lead a
caretaker government that will fill the void left by the end of
President Michel Martelly's term last week and perhaps ease lingering
tensions that recently pushed ...
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the inauguration
ceremony of the 'Make In India' week in Mumbai, India, February 13.
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| Voice of America | - 4 hours ago |
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February
14, 2016 2:33 PM. In recent days, al-Shabab fighters killed individuals
accused of collaborating with the African Union Mission in Somalia
(AMISOM) in the town of Marka after the international force withdrew.
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(CNN)
So much for a warm and fuzzy Valentine's Day. As many as 18 cities
across the East could endure record-breaking cold Sunday, forecasters
say.
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Vehicles
pile up at the site of a fatal crash near Fredericksburg, Pa.,
Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. The pileup left tractor-trailers, box trucks
and cars tangled together across several lanes of traffic and into the
snow-covered median.
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| Miami Herald | - 52 minutes ago |
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A
man believed to have shot a northwest Mississippi police officer point
blank in the face and a man believed to have joined him in an earlier
robbery were being questioned Sunday by police, Clarksdale Mayor Bill
Luckett said.
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| New York Times | - 3 hours ago |
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The
suspect wanted in the stabbing at a Staten Island motel that left a
homeless woman and two of her daughters dead was arrested and charged
with murder on Saturday, the police said.
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| wreg.com | - 23 minutes ago |
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At
the young age of 14, Hayden Godfrey learned something new in school: No
girl should feel alone on Valentine's Day. As the middle schooler
witnessed students pass out $1 red, white and pink carnations to the
same group of girls year after year, ...
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| Washington Post | - 35 minutes ago |
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LAS
VEGAS -- The paths of the two Democratic candidates for the White House
converged at the same historic Baptist church here on Sunday, as both
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders sought to leverage African American
support ahead of Saturday's ...
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| Sports Illustrated | - 3 hours ago |
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As
reported and analyzed on Saturday, Peyton Manning along with his father
Archie Manning and a ghostwriter were sued for defamation in 2002.
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The
yen maintained declines with the euro after a rebound in oil
spearheaded a revival in risk appetite, with futures on stocks indexes
outside of China signaling gains as trading gets under way for the week.
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| Modern Readers | - 9 hours ago |
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Brian
T. Moynihan, better known at the Chief Executive Officer at Bank of
America, received a massive 23% pay hike in 2015, pocketing no less than
$16 million.
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| New York Times | - Feb 12, 2016 |
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WASHINGTON
- U.S. retail sales rose modestly in January, evidence that Americans
kept shopping despite sharp drops in stock prices.
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...
* Equities index soars 18.3 percent in past four weeks. * Auto sector
leads, pharma and engineering also strong. * Risks include banking debt,
delay to economic reforms.
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| OCRegister | - 8 hours ago |
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Criminals
attacked the IRS' digital systems in an attempt to steal data that
could be used to collect fraudulent refunds, the agency announced last
week.
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Employees
work on a Boeing 737 MAX airplane at the Boeing manufacturing facility
in Renton, Washington. Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg.
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| BurlingtonFreePress.com | - 3 hours ago |
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Power
was restored to several areas in the Northeast Kingdom by mid-afternoon
Sunday after extremely cold temperatures caused outages in more than 10
towns and villages, Vermont State Police said.
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| Motley Fool | - 3 hours ago |
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Finally
poking a pin in its seemingly endless momentum, Facebook's recent
issues with Internet.org in India represent arguably the greatest
headwind to its ambitious growth goals to date.
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| Phys.Org | - Feb 12, 2016 |
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MyShake
Shake table tests 1 (Berkeley Global Campus). This image shows the
3-dimensional shake table test that we performed at the Richmond Field
Station at PEER (Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center).
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| Tech Times | - 11 hours ago |
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Wireless
companies and telecom equipment vendors are already working on 5G,
despite lacking universal consensus on what it is exactly.
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| TechCrunch | - 6 hours ago |
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The
Apple Watch is now available with a $100 discount at Best Buy, B&H,
Target and possibly other stores. For instance, the 38mm Sport model
now costs $249 and the 42mm version costs $299.
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| New York Times | - 1 hour ago |
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It's
unlikely we'll get a song as singular as Kanye West's “Ultralight Beam”
anytime soon, so best to linger on it, feel out its grooves and curves,
allow it to seep into the pores.
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| E! Online | - 55 minutes ago |
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There's
a whole lot of love at the 2016 BAFTA Awards! Viewers expecting your
traditional awards show with acceptance speeches and red carpet looks
got a little more Sunday afternoon when host Stephen Fry decided to
celebrate Valentine's Day in his own ...
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| Entertainment Weekly | - 2 hours ago |
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The
Merc with a Mouth demolished box office records this weekend, as
Deadpool earned an estimated $135 million over three days to become the
biggest R-rated opening of all time.
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| People Magazine | - 4 hours ago |
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So
nice they did it twice! Alfonso Ribeiro and Justin Timberlake couldn't
resist pulling out "the Carlton" - again - as the paired up on the tee
box at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am Gold Tournament.
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| Bleacher Report | - 1 hour ago |
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Kobe
Bryant was 18 years old when he formally introduced himself as a
budding star to a national audience. It was in Cleveland, Ohio, at the
league's 47th All-Star Weekend; a celebrity-studded event to commemorate
the NBA's 50-year anniversary.
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| Detroit Free Press | - 52 minutes ago |
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The
Detroit Red Wings won despite Petr Mrazek's worst game of the season.
Mrazek allowed a season-high five goals, but the Red Wings went on to
beat the Bruins, 6-5, today at Joe Louis Arena.
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PEBBLE
BEACH, Calif. -- Vaughn Taylor closed with a 7-under 65 on Sunday and
won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am when Phil Mickelson missed a short
birdie putt on the 18th hole.
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DAYTONA
BEACH, Fla. -- It was a day for young drivers Sunday at Daytona
International Speedway. The most nervous and the most happy of them all
might be one without the last names of Elliott and Blaney that most fans
know.
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RIO
DE JANEIRO -- Before her son was born, Danielle Alves didn't know Luiz
Gustavo would have microcephaly, a condition that has left the
3-year-old so disabled he can't walk, talk or eat without help.
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| Ars Technica | - 4 hours ago |
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WASHINGTON—Tiny,
rolling balls of brain cells knocking around in a lab may one day help
keep you from losing your marbles—among other things.
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| New York Times | - 21 hours ago |
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As
the Zika virus spreads in Latin America, Catholic leaders are warning
women against using contraceptives or having abortions, even as health
officials in some countries are advising women not to get pregnant
because of the risk of birth defects.
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| Tech Times | - 9 hours ago |
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Men
are twice as likely to develop mouth and throat cancer linked to HPV
infection. The risk for HPV infection goes up with the number of oral
sex partners men have.
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| Modern Readers | - 21 minutes ago |
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Prehistoric
Arctic bird roamed Arctic, ate vegan diet The Arctic was home to some
rather large, flightless birds about 53 million years ago, including a
bird called Gastornis that may have had a vegan diet despite its
daunting appearance, and also ...
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| USA TODAY | - 3 hours ago |
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The
revelations that scientists directly detected gravitational waves,
bizarre ripples in space-time foreseen by Einstein a century ago, have
been hailed as a quantum leap forward in astronomical understanding.
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| I4U News | - 17 hours ago |
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Nevadaite
has striking blue crystals that are also barely visible. Credit:
(Robert Downs / University of Arizona. Scientists have cataloged rarest
minerals in the world for the first time ever.
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| Washington Post | - 8 hours ago |
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PHILADELPHIA
- An archaeology museum in Philadelphia has moved thousands of ancient
treasures offsite and is using vibration sensors to monitor delicate
items still on display while an earth-shaking demolition project
continues next door.
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