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NEW
YORK -- Neither Ted Cruz nor John Kasich can win the Republican
presidential nomination in the remaining primaries. Both are counting on
the first contested convention in 40 years.
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NEW
ORLEANS -- A fully-loaded 9-millimeter handgun was found inside the
vehicle of former Saints player Will Smith on the night he was killed,
according to the New Orleans Police Department.
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North
Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory (R) responded to a backlash against the
state's new law banning anti-discrimination protections for gay and
transgender people by signing an executive order Tuesday aimed at
calming the firestorm, even as he left the ...
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Facebook
and Microsoft both said they pay men and women virtually the same in
announcements made on the eve of Equal Pay Day, which marks how long
into the new year women have to keep working to catch up to what men
were paid last year.
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Facebook
founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to the stage on Tuesday at the
company's F8 developers conference to kick off the event with a major
look into the future and a very cool surprise for attendees.
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Democratic
presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton, eager to turn to the general
election but still facing a more competitive than expected primary
against Bernie Sanders, is now simultaneously campaigning against both
her current opponent and her ...
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Craft
beer companies may be facing tough times after a dry, sweltering summer
scourged much of Europe, reducing the continent's hop harvest and
driving up prices for the ever-important crop, which is one of the four
main ingredients in all beer.
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LONDON
- The U.K. Conservative Party resumed its increasingly heated civil war
over Europe Monday, just hours after briefly calling a ceasefire to
rally round David Cameron in the ongoing controversy surrounding his tax
affairs. MPs came to Cameron's ...
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"Tax-dodging"
has become a catch-all term for a range of different practices by
individuals and companies. The "Panama Papers" have focused attention on
individuals' use of low-tax, low-regulation jurisdictions.
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Stephen
Hawking is backing a project to send tiny spacecraft to another star
system within a generation. They would travel trillions of miles; far
further than any previous craft.
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The
UK's exit from the European Union could cause "severe regional and
global damage", the International Monetary Fund has warned in its latest
outlook.
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Entertainer,
producer and reality television star David Gest has died in a London
hotel aged 62, a statement from his friend says.
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President
Dilma Rousseff of Brazil has denounced a "coup" plot against her,
suggesting that Vice-President Michel Temer is one of the
"conspirators".
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Drunk
drivers in Thailand could be sent to work in morgues under a new plan
to cut the country's dismal road safety record, officials say.
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Legislators
in New York are considering compulsory roadside scans for the mobile
phones of drivers in accidents. Such breathalyser-style tests would seek
to show whether a mobile phone had been in use at the time of a crash.
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AMSTERDAM
- Military police arrested a man and were conducting an investigation
at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport late Tuesday after a report of a
“suspicious situation.
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They're
called “suicide” bombers, but the children sent by Nigerian terror
group Boko Haram to detonate bombs and kill people are not given a
choice.
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BRUSSELS
-- Two men have been charged with offenses related to theBrussels
bombings, and three others have been detained in Brussels in connection
to the Paris attacks, Belgian authorities said Tuesday.
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BRUSSELS
The European Commission effectively delayed by three months on Tuesday
any decision on whether to introduce visa requirements for U.S.
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TEHRAN,
Iran - Iran and Italy signed a series of bilateral agreements during a
visit by Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to Tehran on Monday,
signaling both countries' desire to restore ties following this year's
implementation of the Iran nuclear ...
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NAIROBI
Kenya on Tuesday defended its deportation of two groups of Taiwanese to
China after they were acquitted in a cyber crime case, a move that has
drawn an angry reaction from Taipei.
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UNITED
NATIONS A renewed Palestinian drive to persuade the U.N. Security
Council to condemn Israeli settlements is aimed at removing the biggest
obstacle to peace and boosting French efforts to broker an agreement,
the Palestinian U.N.
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April
12, 2016 2:28 PM. A debate in the United States over differences
between religious beliefs and individual rights shows no signs of
flagging.
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SEATTLE
- The Latest on the arrest of a man following the discovery of body
parts inside a Seattle recycling bin: (all times local): 3:45 p.m..
Detectives who searched the home of a woman who was dismembered say they
found a 15-inch pruning saw and a ...
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During
the aerial search for 72-year-old Ann Rodgers, the aircraft crew
spotted a distress signal spelling “HELP” made out of sticks and rocks
on the canyon floor.
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CHICAGO
--A 16-year-old Chicago boy was fatally shot by an officer Monday night
after what police are describing as an "armed confrontation," though
the boy's family maintains he did not have a gun,reports CBS Chicago.
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A
Baltimore police car in December near a mural of Freddie Gray in the
neighborhood where he lived and was arrested. Credit Matt Roth for The
New York Times.
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The
small-town Texas jail where Sandra Bland died last summer needs a new
building, more expertise among its staff to identify mental health
issues, and body cameras and anger-management training for its jailers,
according to a report issued Tuesday by ...
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Washington
Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday fired the head of a beleaguered state
psychiatric hospital after a man who had been charged with murder
escaped from the facility last week.
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NEW
YORK - Stocks posted solid gains on Tuesday, led by gains in energy
companies after news reports said Saudi Arabia and Russia were working
toward an agreement to cut oil production.
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WASHINGTON—The
U.S. budget deficit expanded during the first half of the fiscal year
as spending rose faster than receipts, marking a turnaround after six
years of an improving fiscal picture.
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Chesapeake's
(CHK) stock spiked 34% on Tuesday, the biggest one-day gain since the
oil and natural gas company went public in 1993.
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Borrowing
a page from the Silicon Valley playbook, Ford Motor is going on a
building and renovation spree near Detroit in hopes of creating more
inviting and idea-inspiring workspaces.
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Governor
Hickenlooper hails rise of wind power at Vestas plant on April 12,
2016. (Bruce Finley, The Denver Post). BRIGHTON - Colorado wind power is
rising with 1,880 huge turbines erected across the prairie, twisting
white blades as long as soccer ...
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Ajit
Jain, a potential successor to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Chief Executive
Warren Buffett, has added to his responsibilities at the conglomerate by
taking on oversight of a key insurance subsidiary.
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It captures two hours of 360 degree video, but Facebook "doesn't want to be in the camera business"—so it's all open source.
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HTC
on Tuesday announced the HTC 10, a $699 Android 6 (Marshmallow)
smartphone that seems to touch on all the design and feature wishes of
any high-end smartphone customer.
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While
chatbots might be the highlight of today's F8 conference, Facebook is
also releasing a slew of tools for developers that help them build, grow
and monetize their apps.
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Facebook
today launched the Facebook Profile Expression Kit, which gives
third-party developers a way to publish videos recorded on their apps as
profile pictures on Facebook.
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Megan
Fox and Brian Austin Green are working on their marriage and looking
forward to the upcoming birth of their third child, PEOPLE confirms.
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Contrary
to reports, the actress's boyfriend, Egor Tarabasov, did not pop the
question over the weekend. "The story is untrue and holds no merit,"
Lohan's rep, Hunter Frederick, tells PEOPLE.
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A
pop art-loving thief is really in the soup now. The FBI is offering up a
$25,000 reward to catch a thief who swiped a collection of iconic Andy
Warhol soup can paintings from a Missouri museum.
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Chhay
Karno knew he wanted to be an architect when he was in Grade 10,
drawing motivation from relatives, who worked as engineers.
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OAKLAND
- Lest anyone needed a reminder of what makes the Golden State Warriors
so special, a fresh set of eyes on the scene as they prepared to win a
record 73rd regular season game on Wednesday at Oracle Arena, the Los
Angeles Angels were ...
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NEW
YORK -- With eight years left on their deal to broadcast the NCAA
tournament, CBS and Turner are tacking on another eight. The extension
announced Tuesday goes all the way through 2032.
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Brad
Fain, CEO of Fain Signature Group, talks about the partnership between
the Phoenix Suns and the Prescott Valley Event Center Tuesday morning
April 12, 2016 while Phoenix Suns President Jason Rowley, middle right,
NBA D League President ...
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After
sending a whopping 14 players to the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine, Ohio
State's presence at this year's NFL draft (April 28-30 on NFL Network)
will be every bit as impressive.
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(Adds
details of voucher program, background after paragraph 3). By Toni
Clarke. April 12 U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill to provide
financial incentives to companies developing treatments for the Zika
virus, sending the measure on to the ...
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The
predominant view of U.S. health officials is that e-cigarettes pose a
threat to public health, but high profile health groups in the U.K.
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With
a deluge of DNA sequences pouring in from various studies, researchers
diving in are finding that Mendelian genetics may be a lot muddier than
expected.
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A
northern Illinois resident who died after being diagnosed this year
with a blood infection known as Elizabethkingia had the same strain of
the bacteria linked to more than a dozen deaths in Wisconsin, health
officials said on Tuesday.
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A
massive underwater swarm of crabs surprised and mesmerized a group of
scientists off the coast of Panama. The crabs are commonly known as red
crabs (Pleuroncodes planipes), which are normally found around Southern
California and Baja California.
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Construction
workers at a building site in Malaysia made a startling discovery: A
reticulated python that measured about 25 feet long and weighed in at
550 pounds -- one of the longest snakes ever captured.
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Archaeologists
have uncovered Israel's oldest glass factory, which was in production
about 1,600 years ago, and may have played an important role in the
ancient world.
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