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mercredi 31 mai 2017

SportLos Angeles homeless numbers jump 23% in a year

Rising rents and the city's high cost of living are blamed for the "staggering" statistics.

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SportUS Congress issues Russia probe subpoenas

The requests for information were made to Mr Trump's fired national security adviser and his lawyer.

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SportNoriega's pen pal

When a 10-year-old school girl wrote to her country's foreign enemy, it started a bizarre relationship.

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SportHaunted by failure

It still haunts Lorimer Shenher that red tape hindered his attempts to question a man who later confessed to nearly 50 murders.

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SportParis climate deal: EU and China rebuff Trump

The statement backing the Paris climate agreement is seen a snub to Trump, who is mulling a pullout.

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SportHow to spell 'impressive'?

Can you spell "impressive"? Edith Fuller is the youngest contestant of a major US spelling bee.

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SportCalifornia to 'work with China' on climate

California Governor Jerry Brown warns President Trump not to pull out of the Paris accord.

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SportLeBron James' Los Angeles home daubed with 'N-word'

Police are looking at CCTV video to try to identify the vandal, whose graffiti has been covered up.

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weight loss fitnessFoods to avoid for people with diabetes

Maintaining a healthful diet helps people with diabetes manage their symptoms and improve their energy levels. Learn which foods to avoid in this article.

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weight loss fitnessAging does not necessarily preclude healthy arteries

High blood pressure and stiff arteries are accepted as normal with aging, but a modifiable lifestyle rather than genetics is the main culprit, says study.

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SportTrump hotel guest arrested for 'guns and ammo in car'

Washington DC police say an out-of-state law enforcement agency called to alert them to the suspect.

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weight loss fitnessChildhood obesity causes lasting damage to the body

Obesity in childhood has long term health implications stretching into adulthood, a new study in the journal Obesity Reviews reveals.

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SportActivist at Chinese Ivanka supplier arrested

Hua Haifeng was investigating alleged rights violations at factories producing Ivanka Trump-branded shoes.

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SportKathy Griffin: Trump says comic's decapitation stunt 'sick'

The US president says his family is disturbed by Kathy Griffin's photo, as firms cut ties with her.

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SportTrump 'poised to quit climate deal'

President Trump is poised to pull the US out of the Paris climate accord, say senior sources quoted in the US media.

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SportCanadian politicians row over rubber duck

The 15-metre high inflatable ducky is part of Canada's 150th anniversary festivities.

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SportTrump typo: 'Covfefe' tweet mocked on internet

One word from the US president has been close to breaking the internet in the last few hours.

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SportLook before you leap

People in Florida are being warned to check their swimming pools after an alligator was found in one.

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SportUS husband splits from wife who raped him as boy

Vili Fualaau seeks to end his marriage to a former teacher, who had sex with him when he was 12.

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mardi 30 mai 2017

SportUS comedian Kathy Griffin apologises for 'beheaded Trump' photo

Kathy Griffin "begs for forgiveness" after posing with a fake decapitated head of the US president.

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SportPublic hearings begin in missing and murdered indigenous women inquiry

The national inquiry has been dogged by controversy over a lack of communication and transparency.

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SportForever young

A photographer met a Bob Dylan in the singer's Greenwich Village apartment in 1961. The photos have just now been published.

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SportRight to bear arms?

Donald Trump has been criticised for using another man's coat of arms, but what are the rules?

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SportVenezuela opposition condemns Goldman Sachs debt deal

Goldman Sachs bank is accused of supporting embattled President Maduro by buying government bonds.

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SportUS tests missile defence system as North Korea concerns mount

The Pentagon launches a successful test on the US anti-missile defence system in a simulated attack.

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SportOlivia Newton-John reveals she has breast cancer again

The Grease star's diagnosis comes 25 years after she first had the disease.

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SportCanada's largest province to raise minimum wage to C$15

The proposed hike would raise the minimum wage from C$11.40 to C$15 an hour by 2019.

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SportRussia inquiry expands to Trump lawyer Michael Cohen

Michael Cohen says requests by congressional investigations were "not capable of being answered".

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SportSignals mixed on US economy

US inflation grew modestly in April, but remained lower than a key target rate.

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SportGlass ceiling shattered

Find out what the critics thought of the new Wonder Woman film starring Gal Gadot in the title role.

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SportTamir Rice shooting: Cleveland police officer Loehmann fired

Timothy Loehmann's termination was not due to the shooting which sparked widespread demonstrations.

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SportThree Mile Island to close 40 years after accident

The plant's owner says the low cost of natural gas extraction has made nuclear power unprofitable.

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SportUrinating dog joins Wall Street statue row

The dog was placed temporarily next to the Fearless Girl statue, which first appeared in March.

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SportManchester attack: Ariana Grande to play benefit concert on Sunday

Justin Bieber, Coldplay and Katy Perry will perform alongside the US singer on Sunday.

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SportPortland stabbing: Jeremy Joseph Christian due in court

Jeremy Joseph Christian had a history of political and ethnic provocation, authorities say.

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SportAmazon shares hit $1,000 for first time

Shares in the online retail giant briefly rise above the $1,000 mark for the first time.

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SportTiger Woods 'found by police asleep at wheel'

Golfer Tiger Woods was charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) early on Monday.

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SportPortland victim: 'Without them we would be dead'

A Portland, Oregon, woman allegedly subjected to Islamophobic abuse on a train tearfully thanks two men who were murdered while intervening on her behalf.

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SportWhite House PR chief resigns

White House communications director Mike Dubke resigns, three months after being appointed by President Trump

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weight loss fitnessObesity can cause cardiovascular ill-health, even in the young

Higher than normal body mass index (BMI) is known to lead to cardiovascular ill-health in mid-to-late life, but there has been limited investigation of its effect in young, apparently healthy...

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lundi 29 mai 2017

SportExtra focus

Pinball champion Robert Gagno says having autism has made him a better player. But it's also true that playing pinball has helped him live with autism.

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SportTiger Woods: Alcohol 'not involved' in arrest

Tiger Woods says alcohol was "not involved" in his arrest while driving in Florida.

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SportBritish Columbia: Greens to back minority NDP government

The Greens will back a "stable minority NDP government", ending 16 years in power for the Liberals.

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SportTexas legislators scuffle after Republican calls immigration agents

A Republican says Democrats threatened his life after he called immigration officers on protesters.

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SportTrudeau asks Pope Francis to apologise for schools

He wants an apology for the Church's role in a school system where indigenous children were abused.

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SportTiger Woods held on drink-driving charge

Golf star Tiger Woods arrested on drink-driving charge in Florida, police say

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SportPortland attack: Trump urged to speak up over killings

The US president has not responded to the attacks - but has found time to tweet about other issues.

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SportPortland attack eyewitness: 'Let's call this a terrorist attack'

Portland attack eyewitness Michael Kennedy says the train stabbing was an act of terrorism.

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weight loss fitnessMedical research: Antibody reduces body fat in a mouse model of menopause

A newly discovered antibody, trialled in a mouse model of menopause, may help to boost bone mass and reduce body fat, a paper published online in Nature suggests.

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dimanche 28 mai 2017

SportJared Kushner defended by Trump amid 'secret Russia line' questions

Donald Trump calls his son-in-law a 'good person' after reports he discussed a secret Russia line.

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SportWho has faced the Donald Trump handshake and won?

The US president's hand contact with world leaders has been closely watched.

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SportPortland attack: $600,000 raised for 'heroes' killed defending Muslim teen

Tributes have continued to pour in for the men who died defending a Muslim teenager on Friday.

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SportHarambe: A year from gorilla death which sparked numerous memes

Social media users target Cincinnati Zoo on the anniversary of Harambe's killing.

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SportUS might extend cabin laptop ban worldwide, top official says

Security chief John Kelly says terrorists are obsessed with the idea of attacking a US plane.

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SportUS Mississippi shooting leaves eight dead

Shots were fired in three separate locations, and a deputy sheriff is among those killed.

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SportUS woman 'locked children in car boot' to go shopping

Passersby saw the vehicle shaking and helped the children, aged two and five, get out.

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SportMacron: Awkward Trump handshake a 'moment of truth'

France's president says his white-knuckle encounter with the US leader was designed to get respect.

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weight loss fitnessWhy does dieting not work? Study sheds light

A new mouse study finds a neuroscientific explanation for why limiting the amount of food we eat may have no effect on our weight.

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weight loss fitnessWeight loss after gallbladder removal: Causes and how to manage it

What causes weight changes after surgery and how can weight be managed? What diet is recommended and who may be affected by the weight loss?

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samedi 27 mai 2017

SportClimate change: World awaits Trump decision on Paris deal

The US president said he would announce this week if he would pull out of the Paris agreement.

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SportCanada's onservatives elect Andrew Scheer as new party leader

The 38-year-old edged out rivals with a narrow win and will lead the party into the 2019 election.

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SportTrump: G7 meeting 'tremendously productive'

Mr Trump has concluded his first foreign trip as president, calling it "a truly historic week".

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SportFact eclipse

A Florida election fight shows the ups and downs of dealing with the politics of confusion around climate change and energy policies.

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SportUber CEO Kalanick's mother dies in boat accident

Travis Kalanick's parents were out on a lake in California when their boat sank, police said.

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SportPortland deaths: Son who died trying to stop Muslim abuse 'a hero'

Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche was one of two men stabbed to death on a train in Portland on Friday.

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SportTrump team brush off Kushner 'secret Russia line' questions

Mr Trump's aides refused to comment on reports that his son-in-law wanted a secret line with Russia.

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SportGregg Allman, rock trailblazer, dies at 69

Allman died at home in Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday, his official website announced.

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Sport'We're in charge'

Mr Trump's team is ready to expand the US's global role and double down on their "America First" policy.

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SportTrudeau to ask Pope for apology for Canada's residential schools

Thousands of aboriginal children were removed from their families and sent to residential schools.

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SportG7 talks: Trump allowed time over Paris climate change deal

Germany calls it "six against one" - but the US will be given more time to consider the Paris accord.

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SportPortland deaths: Two stabbed trying to stop anti-Muslim abuse

Two men are stabbed to death on a train in Portland as they try to stop a man abusing two women.

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SportChris Cornell: Friends and family at Soundgarden singer's funeral

Friends and family attend the funeral of the Soundgarden singer at an LA cemetery.

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vendredi 26 mai 2017

SportZbigniew Brzezinski, Carter's national security adviser, dies at 89

The former national security adviser has passed away at the age of 89, his daughter announced.

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SportKushner 'discussed secret line to Moscow' - US media reports

Donald Trump's son-in-law reportedly talked about the idea with the Russian ambassador in December.

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SportTrump foreign tour: G7 leaders turn attention to Africa

Saturday also marks the end of US President Donald Trump's foreign tour.

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SportWisconsin sheriff accused of 'ordering staff to harass man'

Sheriff David Clarke allegedly ordered his staff to detain and question a passenger on his flight.

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SportGenene Jones, former Texas nurse, charged again with baby murder

Genene Jones, dubbed the 'Angel of Death', is suspected of killing as many as 60 infants.

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SportClinton makes digs at Trump

She appeared to compare Donald Trump to Richard Nixon in a speech at Wellesley College.

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SportThe British (pitch) invasion

The little-known tale of when the British inspired sports entrepreneurs to launch a football league in America.

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SportTeacher disciplined over 'most likely to become a terrorist' award

A 13-year-old girl was handed the "most likely to become a terrorist" award by her teacher.

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SportWhat's the French for 'bromance'?

France's Emmanuel Macron strolls through a perfumed Sicilian garden with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.

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SportUS real estate agent sentenced for seven killings

The murder cases unravelled after a woman was found chained on Todd Kohlhepp's 95-acre property.

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SportWonder Woman women-only screenings in Texas spark row

Men claim discrimination after a cinema scheduled women-only screenings of the superhero film.

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SportNBA Finals: Cleveland Cavaliers set up Golden State Warriors rematch

Cleveland Cavaliers set up their third straight NBA Finals appearance against Golden State Warriors with a 135-102 win over Boston Celtics.

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SportNet neutrality: 'Dead people' signing FCC consultation

Campaigners say 'hundreds' have complained about their details being used to post fake comments.

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SportUS growth rate revised up to 1.2%

The US economy grew at a faster pace than initially thought in the first three months of the year.

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SportSea lion girl treated for risk of 'seal finger' infection

The girl dragged into water by a sea lion in Canada suffered a 10cm wound, her father says.

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jeudi 25 mai 2017

SportGianforte wins vote despite reporter 'assault' row

Republican Greg Gianforte, accused of "body slamming" a reporter, wins Montana's congressional poll.

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SportTrump readies for 'robust' G7 summit in Sicily

Leaders of the world's major economies will discuss trade, security and climate change.

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SportShifting tongues

John Kerry joked about Americans learning Russian, but global politics do influence languages studied.

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SportMark Zuckerberg gets Harvard degree after dropping out

The Facebook founder told millennials to create a world 'where everyone has a sense of purpose'.

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Sport'Fast Eddie'

Eddie Maher went on the run after driving off with £1.2m in a Securicor van. Remarkably, he kept it up for 19 years taking a wife and children from one US city to another.

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SportMapping a new frontier

Share Lab uses flow charts and data analysis to map one of the greatest forces shaping our world - Facebook.

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SportJohn Kerry's tips to get on in government

The ex-secretary of state made some wisecracks as he gave a speech at Harvard.

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SportKushner 'under FBI scrutiny' in Russia investigation - US sources

Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is under FBI scrutiny as part of the Russia probe, media report.

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SportUS academic Ted Malloch will not be EU envoy - US officials

EU sceptic Ted Malloch never was a candidate, officials in Washington say.

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SportBoy wonder

The six-year-old is sick of shootings in his community, his message reached America's top prosecutor.

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SportTrump travel ban: US court upholds halt on executive order

The decision leaves in place a block against a travel ban on people from six mainly-Muslim nations.

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SportTrump pushes past Montenegro’s PM

Speaking to Nato leaders in Brussels, the US president also called for alliance members to pay more.

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SportPregnant teenager banned from graduation ceremony

The parents of a pregnant teenager branded "immoral" and barred from her school graduation ceremony plan their own event.

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SportWatch how woman tries to stop car thief

Melissa Smith was filling up her car when the thief jumped in her car and tried to drive away.

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SportFox's Sean Hannity loses advertisers after conspiracy theory

At least five companies have pulled ads after Sean Hannity's perpetuation of a conspiracy theory.

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SportManchester attack: Trump on 'depths of evil'

US President Donald Trump pays tribute to the "beautiful lives" lost in Monday's bomb attack.

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SportFawn saved from New Jersey sewer by 'Deer Whisperer' officer

A distressed fawn trapped in a New Jersey storm drain is rescued by a uniformed friend of the animal kingdom.

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SportFawn saved from New Jersey sewer by 'Deer Whisperer' officer

A distressed fawn trapped in a New Jersey storm drain is rescued by a uniformed friend of the animal kingdom known as the "Deer Whisperer".

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SportUS air strike on IS killed 105 civilians in Iraq's Mosul

US Central Command said the strike detonated explosives that militants had placed in the building.

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SportAncestry.com denies exploiting users' DNA

The genealogy service says it is changing its terms and conditions after being criticised.

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weight loss fitnessLow physical activity increases risk of bladder, kidney cancer

A new study investigates the link between chronic physical inactivity and the risk of developing bladder cancer and kidney cancer.

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SportManchester attack: Trump condemns media leaks

US President says leaks of the investigation into the Manchester attack to the US media are "deeply troubling".

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weight loss fitnessFitness trackers accurately measure heart rate but not calories burned, study finds

Millions of people wear some kind of wristband activity tracker and use the device to monitor their own exercise and health, often sharing the data with their physician. But is the data accurate?

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SportAddiction counsellors OD at Pennsylvania drug centre

Recovering addicts found them unresponsive in their rooms at the facility in Pennsylvania.

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SportHousing Secretary Ben Carson calls poverty a 'state of mind'

The outspoken housing secretary's linking of poverty to a "defeatist attitude" provokes outrage.

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SportHumble pie

In this Philadelphia pizza shop, customers can pay $1 to purchase pizza slices for homeless patrons.

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SportMerkel and Obama grieve for Manchester

The US ex-president expresses heartbreak over the Manchester suicide bombing, in a Berlin speech.

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SportRepublican 'body slam' caught on Guardian reporter's tape

A Guardian reporter recorded the moment he was allegedly assaulted by a Republican candidate.

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Sport'When you're ready, sing again.' Advice to Ariana Grande

'Only when you are ready, sing again.' A dad of three passes on advice.

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SportHarvard student raps his thesis - and graduates with honours

Finals never had such flow. Why a Harvard graduate dropped a 10-track rap album for his thesis.

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SportTrump in Brussels for 'tough' Nato talks amid protests

The US president has previously criticised Nato members for not meeting spending targets.

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SportRead Bolshevik poet Mayakovsky, Russia advises US

US politicians should learn Russian from communist-era poems, a top Russian official says.

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weight loss fitnessLack of sleep increases death risk in people with metabolic syndrome

A new study concludes that individuals with metabolic syndrome that sleep for under 6 hours per night could have an increased cardiovascular risk.

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SportTiger Woods: Fourteen-time major champion has fourth back operation

Tiger Woods says he "hasn't felt this good in years" after a fourth back operation, but he will not "hurry" to return to golf.

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SportManchester attack: Police 'not sharing information with US'

UK officials are "furious" after a second leak to US media about the bombing investigation.

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mercredi 24 mai 2017

SportUS Republican Greg Gianforte charged over Guardian reporter 'body slam'

The Montana candidate faces misdemeanour assault charge over a clash with a Guardian journalist.

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SportBikram Choudhury: Judge issues arrest warrant against yoga founder

Bikram Choudhury failed to pay $6.5m to his former lawyer in a sexual harassment case.

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SportNato and Trump

Nato leaders are playing down President Trump's first visit to the Brussels HQ.

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SportProud papa

Donald Trump is proposing the first, federal paid family leave law. How far does it go?

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SportManchester attack: Police anger at US 'evidence' photos

The New York Times publishes photos it says show the scene of the bomb attack.

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SportDollar slips after cautious Fed minutes

Leaders at the US central bank want proof economic slowdown is temporary.

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SportPlayboy model sentenced for 'body-shaming' in LA locker room

Dani Mathers had been globally criticised for posting a nude image of an elderly woman at an LA gym.

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SportMiami Joker lookalike accused of waving loaded gun at cars

The 29-year-old had a Smith & Wesson handgun with six bullets in the magazine, say Miami police.

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SportTexas sheriff under fire for Manchester post

Tracy Murphree blames "open borders", "Islamic jihadists" and "political correctness" for the blast.

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SportTrump's budget cuts would make UN peacekeeping 'impossible'

Reports say Mr Trump hopes to cut up to $1bn in US contributions to the $7.9bn global peacekeeping fund.

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SportNot just Bitcoin

Why digital currencies are hitting record highs.

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SportWhite House denies 'egregious' budget accounting error

A former US treasury secretary says it is the "most egregious" mistake he has seen in four decades.

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SportOttawa grandmother wins $100k lawsuit after McDonald's firing

Esther Brake battled her employers for five years in court following her wrongful dismissal.

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SportGolf star Billy Horschel's wife reveals her alcoholism

Billy Horschel's wife Brittany said her husband had been her rock during her battle with the disease.

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SportRepublican healthcare bill faces crucial score

The fate of the Republican health bill hinges on a score from the Congressional Budget Office.

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SportEx-officer helps exonerate US prisoner after 24 years

"You know, time heals all wounds", Shaurn Thomas says as he leaves the Pennsylvania prison.

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SportLandslide buries California's Pacific Coast Highway

A million tonnes of rock and dirt cover State Route 1, and officials do not know when it will reopen.

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weight loss fitnessScientists uncover dietary strategy to address obesity using component in red chili

Scientists have discovered a dietary strategy that may address obesity by reducing endotoxemia, a major contributor to chronic, low-grade inflammation (CLGI).

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weight loss fitnessWhere body fat is carried can predict cancer risk

Scientists have found that carrying fat around your middle could be as good an indicator of cancer risk as body mass index (BMI), according to research published in the British Journal of Cancer.

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SportManchester attack: US leaks about bomber irritating - Rudd

Home Secretary Amber Rudd says US has been told "it should not happen again".

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SportCalifornia quadriplegic student's mother gets honorary degree

"I always believed in him," said Judy O'Connor as she and her son celebrated their joint graduation.

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Sport'Nothing we could do'

Mexico is the world's fourth largest car exporter, but could Donald Trump bring this to an end?

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mardi 23 mai 2017

SportTrump Russia inquiry: Lawyer 'chosen' by president

Marc Kasowitz will represent the US president in a justice department inquiry, US media report.

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SportTrump to meet Pope and Italian leaders

This is the third leg of US President Donald Trump's first oversees trip since his inauguration.

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SportNY invites banned Toronto cops to Pride

A police organisation has invited Toronto cops to march in uniform in New York City's Pride parade.

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SportBreath of fresh air?

A Chinese student in the US state of Maryland has caused uproar at home with a graduation speech. What did students at her own university think?

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SportFox retracts Seth Rich 'murder conspiracy' story

The victim's family said those pushing the report have "a transparent political agenda or are a sociopath".

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SportUS accuses Fiat Chrysler of using 'defeat devices'

The software features came in about 104,000 diesel-engine jeeps and trucks sold in the US.

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SportTrump: Attacker an 'evil loser'

The US president and other world leaders react to the Manchester Arena bomb.

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SportAerial footage of sinkhole at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

Officials in Palm Beach said the hole had formed directly in front of President Trump's golf resort.

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SportGot Kony?

The US and Uganda are stopping the hunt for notorious rebel leader Joseph Kony but he is still a threat.

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SportEx-CIA chief Brennan says Trump-Russia inquiry 'well-founded'

John Brennan says the Russians "brazenly interfered" in the US presidential election.

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SportTrump's $4.1tr budget takes hatchet to safety net

The White House says it is a "taxpayer first" budget, but even grizzled conservatives are balking.

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SportAriana Grande says she feels 'broken' after Manchester concert attack

The US singer expresses her sorrow after an explosion kills 22 people after a concert in Manchester.

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SportChinese student sorry after uproar at US 'fresh air' speech

Yang Shuping's US university graduation address praising democracy had caused uproar in China.

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SportApple and Nokia to 'co-operate' after settling patent row

The two technology firms have ended a dispute over the use of Nokia's patents.

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SportTexas backs transgender bathroom bill

Texas' statehouse passes a bill to regulate public school bathroom use by transgender students.

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SportTrump: 'I never mentioned the word Israel' to the Russians

Trump denies telling Russian officials that Israel was the source of highly classified intelligence.

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lundi 22 mai 2017

SportHerd knowledge

As a warming climate threatens traditional food supplies in the Arctic, one rural Alaskan village is flying in hundreds of reindeer by cargo plane. James Cook went to find out why.

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SportTrump to meet Palestinian leader Abbas in West Bank

The US president is to hold talks with the Palestinian Authority leader in Bethlehem.

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SportWinging it

Have you heard the one about the refugee Muslim-American comedian who sat next to a Trump on a plane?

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SportSpike Lee in Cannes: We're living in 'dangerous times'

In Cannes, the director says he hopes Donald Trump does not have access to the real nuclear codes.

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SportHaitians who came after earthquake granted six-month extension

Trump administration announces extension to temporary protection status of 60,000 Haitians.

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SportSinkhole opens at Trump's Florida retreat

Social media users are having a field day, joking that Trump's Holy Lands trip is no coincidence.

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SportSo, just what did Trump's note in the Western Wall say?

OK, so we may never know exactly what it said - but it hasn't stopped the internet speculating.

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weight loss fitnessAvoid fruit juice up to the age of 1 year, say the AAP

Fruit juice offers no nutritional benefit for infants under the age of 1 year and should be avoided, say the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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SportTurkey accuses US of 'aggressive actions' over embassy brawl

Turkey summons the US ambassador over "security lapses" after clashes erupted in Washington.

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SportRepublicans used race to redraw North Carolina voter maps

The US Supreme Court upholds a lower court ruling striking down North Carolina's congressional maps.

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SportEx-National Security Adviser 'to defy Senate Russia inquiry'

Trump's fired national security adviser is expected to refuse to hand over documents to Congress.

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Sport'Alt-Reich' member charged in fatal stabbing of black student

The suspect allegedly told the victim to get out of the way before knifing him once in the chest.

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SportTexas teen accidentally shoots girlfriend outside strip club

The 19-year-old fatally wounded his girlfriend after a fight with another man spilled outside a bar.

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SportFord to replace chief executive Mark Fields, reports say

The change comes as Ford battles weak sales, declining profits and big cuts to its global workforce.

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Sport'Fire burn and cauldron bubble': Trump and the glowing orb

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.

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SportTwin Peaks returns after 26 years - and it's still 'inscrutable'

Critics hail the return of David Lynch's cult TV series - though how many know what's going on?

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weight loss fitnessWeight loss surgery may cause alcohol addiction

New large-scale, long-term study suggests that a popular weight loss surgical procedure may raise the risk of alcohol dependence, years after surgery.

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dimanche 21 mai 2017

SportThumbs up or down?

A look back at some of the contentious moments during the US president's trip to Saudi Arabia.

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SportSweden beats Canada to win ice hockey world title

The Scandinavians triumphed in a dramatic penalty shootout, dethroning last year's winners.

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SportTrump visits Israel amid tight security

The US president will meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders as he explores a Middle East peace push.

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SportRingling Brothers circus stages last show in New York

After 146 years, the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus holds its final show in New York.

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SportCannes festival: Netflix film Meyerowitz Stories 'made for big screen'

Noah Baumbach, director of The Meyerowitz Stories, tells Cannes he meant it to air in cinemas.

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SportHassan Minhaj: Comedy's golden opportunity in Trump era

The Daily Show's Hassan Minhaj says minority comedians are replying with energy to the US president.

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SportTPP trade deal will continue without Trump

The Trans-Pacific Trade deal, abandoned by the US, will go ahead, its other 11 member states agree.

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SportBoxer's uncle punches rival after win

Andre Dirrell apologises after his uncle and coach Leon Lawson Jr punched his opponent Jose Uzcategui after their fight.

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weight loss fitnessCan you be healthy and have obesity? Not really, says major study

The largest study of its kind to date investigates the idea of 'healthy obesity' and deems it a myth. Obese people are still at a higher risk of illness.

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SportCanada's Justin Trudeau photobombs students' prom picture

Vancouver students spot the Canadian PM out for a jog while snapping pictures in their formalwear.

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samedi 20 mai 2017

SportTrump in Saudi: US president to address summit of Islamic leaders

The US president is expected to soften his rhetoric on Islam in the widely anticipated address.

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SportForbidden love

Many GIs had children with British women but under US laws black servicemen were usually refused permission to marry. So what happened to the children?

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SportChina crippled CIA by killing US sources, says New York Times

Up to 20 US informants were killed or imprisoned in China between 2010-12, says the New York Times.

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SportCalifornia botulism outbreak linked to petrol station's nacho cheese

An outbreak of botulism in California is linked to cheese sauce from a family-run petrol station.

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SportNBA star Enes Kanter's passport cancelled by native Turkey

Enes Kanter, a critic of the Turkish president, was held after Turkey cancelled his passport.

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SportModern slavery?

Filipinos have known about modern servitude long before an American's confession that his family kept a slave for 56 years.

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SportTrump in Saudi Arabia: Key deals expected to be signed

Multi-billion dollar deals on arms and energy are to be signed during Mr Trump's first foreign trip.

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SportPrince death: Singer's sister and half-siblings declared heirs

The singer's sister and five half-siblings win rights to his $200m fortune.

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vendredi 19 mai 2017

SportSteak and ketchup

A reluctant traveller, how will President Donald Trump cope with his first foreign trip?

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Sport'Clock boy' discrimination case thrown out by Texas judge

The judge rules that the evidence was "factually deficient" to prove racial or religious discrimination.

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SportTrump: Firing FBI chief 'eased pressure'

Donald Trump told Russian officials that firing "nut job" FBI director James Comey "eased great pressure", say US media citing a White House document.

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SportTrump abroad

The president must win over people deeply suspicious of him and his "America First" foreign policy.

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SportUS Starbucks burns victim awarded $100,000

A Florida woman went to court after being seriously scalded when the lid popped off her coffee.

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SportTrump heads for Saudi Arabia on first foreign tour

The US president heads to Saudi Arabia on the first leg of his trip to the Middle East and Europe.

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SportNew Orleans purges final Confederate statue

The 133-year-old monument to General Lee is being removed by masked city workers.

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SportFoot Locker shares plunge after weak sales

Sales decline as teens kick their mania for classic Adidas and tax refunds in the US are delayed.

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SportCincinnati mayor apologises for cop killer honour gaffe

John Cranley mistakenly proclaimed a day honouring the killer rather than the police officer who died.

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weight loss fitnessMindful eating may help people lose weight, study finds

A program designed to help people manage their weight finds that being more mindful about preparing and eating food can be an effective aid to weight loss.

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SportBC town hopes visitors will come to see 'Lady Cynthia' rhododendron

Ladysmith, British Columbia is proud of its giant rhododendron that is over a century old.

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SportErdogan watches as Turkish security guards attack protesters

The Turkish president got out of his car as security personnel attacked protesters in Washington.

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SportEx-congressman Anthony Weiner expected to admit sexting

The disgraced former congressman may have to register as a sex offender and could face prison time.

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weight loss fitnessUse of new swallowable gastric balloon results in substantial weight loss

New research presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Porto, Portugal (17-20 May) shows that a swallowable gastic balloon - that can be inserted without endoscopy or anaesthesia...

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weight loss fitnessNatural remedies for high cholesterol levels

In this article, we look at a variety of lifestyle changes and natural supplements that help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease.

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SportFreedom denied

Released by mistake then jailed again, Rene Lima-Marin was moments from freedom before immigration agents swept in

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weight loss fitnessDehydration headaches: Signs, treatment, and prevention

Headaches are a common cause of pain but what is a dehydration headache? Learn about the symptoms, causes, and how to treat a dehydration headache.

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weight loss fitnessFollowing gastric band surgery, device-related reoperation common, costly

Among Medicare beneficiaries undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery, reoperation was common, costly, and varied widely across hospital referral regions, according to a study...

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jeudi 18 mai 2017

SportTrump's first trip

Riyadh may seem an odd choice for Donald Trump's first trip abroad, but he wants a new relationship.

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SportChris Cornell: Tributes paid to Soundgarden singer

Sir Elton John and Alice Cooper lead the tributes to Chris Cornell following the singer's suicide.

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SportTimes Square car crash driver Richard Rojas 'heard voices'

The driver who ran down pedestrians reportedly told police he had expected to die in the attack.

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SportChinese jets intercept US aircraft over East China Sea, US says

Calling the incident "unprofessional", the US military says the plane was in international airspace.

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SportBasquiat painting sells for $110.5m in New York

A painting by New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat sells at auction in the city for $110.5m.

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SportShock therapy

ECT has recently been used in some countries as a treatment for children who severely self injure.

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SportUS summons Turkey envoy for embassy brawl

The meeting comes as senators call for the Turkish ambassador to be expelled over the violence.

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SportChelsea Manning releases new photo

The portrait of the former US soldier was published the day after she left a military prison.

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SportTrump pulls trigger on NAFTA negotiations

The administration formally notified Congress of plans to renegotiate the North American trade agreement.

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SportTimes Square incident: Footage from scene

At least 10 people reported hurt after a car hits pedestrians in New York's Times Square.

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SportCar injures pedestrians in Times Square

At least 10 people reported hurt after a car hits pedestrians in New York's Times Square.

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SportTexas man sues woman for texting in date

He says the woman's behaviour was "a threat to civilised society"; she calls the lawsuit "crazy".

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SportChris Cornell dies: Nile Rodgers 'heartbroken'

Music legend Nile Rodgers on the death of his friend and Soundgarden front man Chris Cornell.

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SportUS beekeeper arrested over spate of California beehive thefts

Detectives say thousands of hives worth nearly $1m were stolen from almond orchards over three years.

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SportRemembering Chris Cornell

Lead singer of Soundgarden and Audioslave Chris Cornell has died at the age of 52.

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weight loss fitnessReplacing one beer or sugared soda per day with water may reduce obesity

A study of 15,765 adults finds that a daily glass of water instead of a beer or sugar-sweetened soda links to lower incidence of obesity.

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SportTrump: FBI inquiry is 'greatest witch hunt' in history

The president objects after the appointment of a special counsel to take over the FBI investigation.

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SportImmigration arrests surge 40% under Trump

Almost two-thirds of those arrested had criminal convictions, said US immigration officials.

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SportHistory lesson

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.

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SportRoger Ailes, Fox News founder, dies at 77

Mr Ailes, the former chairman of Fox, was pushed out in the wake of a sexual harassment scandal.

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SportFlorida man tries to kiss rattlesnake; gets bitten

"One boy said: I'm going to kiss it in the mouth," the snake's owner said.

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Sport'Bobby Three Sticks'

Profile of the decorated Vietnam veteran who is credited with turning round the FBI after 9/11.

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SportChris Cornell: Audioslave and Soundgarden singer dies aged 52

He also performed the theme song to the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale and worked as a solo artist.

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mercredi 17 mai 2017

SportTulsa shooting: Policewoman acquitted of manslaughter

White police officer Betty Shelby shot dead unarmed black man Terence Crutcher last September.

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SportUS and EU reject expanding laptop ban to flights from Europe

But after a meeting to discuss aviation security, officials say other measures are being considered.

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SportPutin laughs at political chaos in the US

Putin is laughing at the political chaos in the US over Trump's alleged relationship with Russia.

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SportUS complains to Turkey over embassy violence

Turkish Embassy denies claims its staff were responsible for violence against protesters in Washington.

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SportFormer FBI boss to lead Russia inquiry

Former FBI boss Robert Mueller to oversee inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the US vote.

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SportWall Street stock markets fall as political uncertainty intensifies

Share prices and the dollar fall amid fears political controversy will stall President Donald Trump's reforms.

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SportIran nuclear: Trump extends Obama's 'worst deal ever'

Donald Trump extends sanctions relief for Iran he once called the "worst deal ever".

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SportThe O-word

Trump's sacking of FBI director James Comey has led to accusations of obstruction of justice, but can it be proved?

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SportTornado flips truck and the firefighter inside

Louisiana firefighter Dustin Spiess never saw the tornado coming.

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SportTrump leak could have 'chilling effect' on Israel co-operation

Former US ambassador Daniel Shapiro says Donald Trump's reported sharing of classified information from Israel could affect intelligence sharing.

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SportCockfighting: California seizure 'largest in US history'

More than 7,000 birds were found at a remote property in northern Los Angeles county, officials said.

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SportNet neutrality 'bots' spam US regulator

Bot activity is apparently detected on a US regulator's website over proposed changes to net neutrality rules.

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SportBrawl at Turkish embassy protest in DC

Supporters and opponents of Turkey's President Erdogan clashed in Washington DC.

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SportTrump supporters on the defence amid Comey claims

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.

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SportThey're back!

One ran for president, one hosts a talk show, one is in The Big Bang Theory and one is a Broadway star.

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SportRoseanne sitcom to be revived in 2018 on ABC

Most of the original cast members are returning for eight episodes, to be aired next year.

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SportGeorgia death row inmate abuses witnesses at his execution

Murderer JW Ledford's microphone was cut off as he made his final statement in the death chamber.

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SportSudan's Bashir asked to Saudi summit with Trump despite ICC charges

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, who is accused of genocide, may attend a summit with Donald Trump.

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SportTrump-Comey row: US Congress demands ex-FBI chief's memos

The FBI is ordered to hand over memos of its ex-head's contacts with Mr Trump before he was fired.

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SportDeadly tornadoes hit Oklahoma

Police chiefs say some people are trapped inside the damaged homes on the south side of Elk City, Beckham County.

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SportWikileaks: Chelsea Manning to be freed from prison decades early

The US soldier has served seven years for leaking diplomatic and military documents to Wikileaks.

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SportErdogan supporters and critics clash outside Turkey's embassy in the US

Nine people are injured in a brawl outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington, DC.

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weight loss fitnessBreast cancer risk is more affected by total body fat than abdominal fat

A reduction in overall body fat, rather than abdominal fat, is associated with lower levels of breast cancer markers.

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weight loss fitnessJust 14 days of physical inactivity can raise risk of chronic disease

Get up and get moving! New research finds that just 2 weeks of physical inactivity can lead to metabolic changes that increase the risk of chronic disease.

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mardi 16 mai 2017

SportBill Cosby says he will not testify at sex assault trial

The embattled actor suggests racism played a role in his treatment over sexual assault allegations.

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SportWhat next for Chelsea Manning after release?

Chelsea Manning will be released after serving seven years in prison. Her lawyer speaks to the BBC about what's next.

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Sport'I had to choose between my faith and the sport I loved'

Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir was on course for a career in professional basketball until one rule stopped her.

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SportEx-US defence chief: Trump sharing intelligence 'very serious'

Ex-US defence chief: Trump sharing intelligence 'very serious'

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SportTrump 'asked for halt to Flynn inquiry'

President Trump asked the FBI boss to end an inquiry into links between a top aide and Russia - US media.

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SportCanada government tables airline passenger bill of rights

Transport Minister Marc Garneau says shoddy treatment "will not be tolerated in Canada".

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SportDamage limition

Things seemed slightly out of control in the West Wing as aides reverted to damage-limitation mode.

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SportWhen Trump slammed Clinton over classified material

President Trump is accused of giving Russian top secret information. Here’s how he attacked Hillary Clinton for her handling of classified material.

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SportUS national security adviser: 'I was in room, it didn't happen'

US National Security Adviser H.R McMaster has denied reports that President Trump revealed highly classified information to the Russian foreign minister.

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SportMartha McSally: Man 'threatened to shoot' Trump supporter

He told FBI agents he was "venting frustrations" with the congresswoman's support for President Trump.

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SportZac Efron to play serial killer Ted Bundy

The High School Musical sweetheart changes course by signing up to play mass murderer Ted Bundy.

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SportProtest message projected on Trump hotel in Washington DC

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.

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SportMississippi man jailed for transgender killing

It is the first successful federal hate crime prosecution based on the victim's sexual identity.

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weight loss fitnessIs diabetes genetic? Facts about hereditary risk

Can you inherit diabetes? In this article, we ask whether type 1 and 2 diabetes are due to lifestyle factors, genetic susceptibility, or both.

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SportCan President Donald Trump share top secret information?

What is classified information, and was the US president able to share it?

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SportFord 'set to shed 10% of workforce'

Company chief Mark Fields wants to boost profits and halt a slide in the company's share price.

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SportTrump defends 'right' to share secrets

President Trump says he shared with Russia "facts pertaining to terrorism and airline safety".

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SportDisney hack: Ransom demanded for stolen film

Walt Disney chief executive Bob Iger says hackers have demanded a ransom for the stolen movie.

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SportHealthy teen 'died from too much caffeine'

A coroner says the healthy 16-year-old drank several highly-caffeinated drinks too quickly.

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lundi 15 mai 2017

SportJFK at 100: 'His life was not as glamorous as you think'

A new photo exhibit captures the dramatic rise and sudden passing of an American icon.

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SportTrump Watergate parallels 'ominous'

Philip Lacovara, who was a prosecutor in the Watergate case, says the parallels between that investigation and the Trump-Russia story are "ominously accurate".

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SportTwo dead in New Jersey plane crash

Two crew members have been killed after a small plane crashed in New Jersey.

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SportTrump 'shared classified information with Russia'

The president gave information on so-called Islamic State to Russia's foreign minister, US media say.

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SportParents of student poisoned by alcohol describe 'torture' at fraternity

The parents of student poisoned by alcohol say his friends who failed to call 911 must be punished.

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SportInnisfil partners with Uber to provide public transport

Innisfil says subsidising Uber travel was cheaper than a bus service but not everyone is happy.

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SportBig Bang Theory star Jim Parsons marries partner Todd Spiewak

Jim Parsons - who plays Sheldon Cooper - has been in a relationship with Todd Spiewak for 14 years.

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Sport'White Lady' wolf shot dead prompts Yellowstone reward

Yellowstone park in the US offers a $5,000 reward for information about who killed the much-loved female.

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SportUber must return stolen files to Waymo, US judge orders

US judge bars an Uber engineer from certain work and says it must hand back confidential files.

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SportIn the frame

President Donald Trump says he could announce a replacement as soon as this week.

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SportBarron Trump to attend Maryland school after White House move

The 11-year-old son of the US president will move into White House after the end of the school year.

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SportConfederate monuments: Virginia mayor condemns 'KKK-style' rally

Protesters lit torches as they rallied in Virginia against the removal of Confederate statues.

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SportUS Marines defend woman-led recruitment advert

Critics say the force panders to political correctness in its new advert starring a female recruit.

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SportCyber-attacks from WannaCry ransomware slow but fears remain

Europe and Asia record fewer WannaCry ransomware attacks, as the hunt for the perpetrator continues.

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SportTrump lawyer Michael Cohen defends posting daughter's lingerie picture

Michael Cohen launches an angry defence after proudly sharing a picture of his daughter in lingerie.

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weight loss fitnessTamoxifen protects against obesity-related metabolic disorders

Tamoxifen, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, is the gold standard for endocrine treatment of estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer. Tamoxifen is also known to have metabolic effects.

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dimanche 14 mai 2017

SportComey sacking: Trump urged to hand over any tapes

Rival US lawmakers press the president on whether conversations with James Comey were taped.

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SportWhat happened to Edward Crawford after this photo?

Edward Crawford was the subject of this prize-winning photo taken during protests in Ferguson, Missouri in 2014. This is the story of what happened to him next.

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SportRansomware cyber-attack a wake-up call, Microsoft warns

The warning comes amid fears of further ransomware attacks worldwide as people return to work.

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SportFacebook's Cheryl Sandberg in call to help working mothers

Sheryl Sandberg calls for a rise in the minimum wage and affordable childcare on US Mother's Day.

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weight loss fitnessDiabetes doctors: Which specialists treat diabetes?

There are a variety of healthcare professionals that can help manage diabetes. Knowing what to expect from each will help you make the most of your visit.

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samedi 13 mai 2017

SportLike Switzerland or like Iraq? America's growing life expectancy gap

America's average life expectancy has grown, but the gap between different areas of the country is stark.

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SportWashington DC's urban dirt bikers fight stereotypes

Is riding a dirt bike down a city street a harmless form of relaxation or a neighbourly nuisance?

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SportParis Jackson explains nude Instagram posts

Michael Jackson's daughter says "part of feminism is being able to express yourself in your own way".

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SportPrime Minister Justin Trudeau brings his toddler to work

Canada's leader and the internet's favourite politician strikes publicity gold... again.

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SportGeorgia death row inmate seeks execution by firing squad

J W Ledford Jr says lethal injection would be too painful because of medication he takes.

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SportPhiladelphia Amtrak crash: Driver faces criminal charges

Eight people died and more than 200 were injured in the 2015 Amtrak derailment.

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vendredi 12 mai 2017

SportFBI chief sacking: 'Four to be interviewed' to replace Comey

Four will face interviews as President Trump looks to replace the man he sacked, James Comey.

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SportMichelle Obama attacks Trump school meals policy

Her comments come after the Trump administration loosened nutritional standards in schools.

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SportTrump, the TV remote and life inside the White House

Time Magazine's Michael Scherer describes what it was like to interview Trump inside the White House.

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SportPolitical bombshell

It's been a hectic few days since President Trump fired the FBI director - here's a recap.

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SportUS to discuss with EU possible laptop ban on flights

The ban already affects flights to the US from eight mainly Muslim countries.

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SportThe animal was found injured and stranded on a beach in British Columbia

A sea lion was rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium after the injured animal was found on a BC beach.

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SportHappy Mother's Day: Mother survives heart attack while giving birth

Both the mother and baby are doing well after a dramatic delivery two months before the baby was due.

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SportTrumplomacy

One of the reasons Russia's foreign minister was in Washington on Wednesday - Syrian 'safety zone' negotiations by Russia, Iran and Turkey.

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SportSound of silence

Mandy Harvey is a successful singer-songwriter despite losing her hearing as a teenager.

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SportCaitlyn Jenner: 'I'm upset with Trump and could enter politics'

The reality TV star and campaigner says she is "upset" with Donald Trump.

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SportMelania's Mothers' Day message to military

Ahead of Mothers' Day in the US, the First Lady spoke of her admiration for the mothers of those who serve.

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SportFBI chief sacking: White House denies Comey loyalty pledge

The press secretary also denies Mr Trump has been making surreptitious recordings in the White House.

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SportComey dismissal: Did Trump threaten FBI ex-boss in tweet?

The White House press secretary faced questions after the US president wrote a tweet about James Comey.

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SportFour dead in shooting at US nursing home

The Ohio village's newly appointed police chief - a father of six - was among the dead.

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weight loss fitnessThe best apps for dieting and weight loss

Are you looking to lose weight and keep it off? Here are MNT's pick of the best dieting and weight loss apps that can help you to achieve your goal.

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SportWoman in California vehicle crash identified 27 years later

Missing person Andrea Kuiper is identified as a woman who was fatally struck in California in 1990.

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weight loss fitnessExperts define obesity as a disease

In a consensus statement, the World Obesity Federation argue that obesity is a chronic, progressive, relapsing disease with food as the primary agent.

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SportUS law boss Sessions orders harsher criminal sentencing

The attorney general orders prosecutors to pursue maximum penalties for criminals, overturning Obama policy.

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weight loss fitnessCommon sweetener in low-cal foods also a marker for weight gain

A new study has identified the sugar alcohol erythritol as a biomarker for increasing fat mass.

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SportTrump warns Comey over leaks

US President Donald Trump warns fired former FBI chief James Comey against leaking to media

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weight loss fitnessCholesterol-free diet: Recipes and possible health benefits

What are the common themes of cholesterol-cutting diets? In this article learn about the vegan diet, the Mediterranean diet, and the TLC diet.

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SportHow a computer beat the best chess player in the world

Twenty years ago IBM’s Deep Blue beat chess grandmaster Gary Kasparov. Its designers tell their story.

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SportBurns victim breastfeeds child despite pain to give hope to other young mums

A burns victim who's breastfeeding her second child says she's doing it to give hope to other young mums.

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SportUS and China sign trade agreement

US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says the deal should reduce China's trade surplus with the US.

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SportSliding sales stoke fears for US department stores

Retailers including Macy's, Nordstrom and Kohl's report worse-than-expected sales for the first quarter.

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jeudi 11 mai 2017

SportKushner family business cancels China business pitch

Jared Kushner's sister's company will skip a China investors' meeting, after allegations of name-dropping.

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SportArctic summit: Trump to make 'right decision for the US' on climate

President Trump will make "the right decision for the US" as he reviews the climate change policy.

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SportGet your shoulder pads

Get your shoulder pads and hairspray at the ready, Dynasty is back!

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SportDropped out, bounced back, gunned down

Markel Scott was a school drop-out who turned his life around. He wasn't meant to become another crime statistic.

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SportHelicopter crew's shark warning to CA paddle-boarders

A sheriff's helicopter crew warns paddle-boarders they are swimming with sharks off the California coast.

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SportCan US retailers keep their doors open?

From the boutiques of Manhattan to the local mall, shops both large and small are in dire straits.

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SportICE arrests nearly 1,400 in major anti-gang operation

Some 900 of those detained in six-week nationwide gang dragnet were US citizens.

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SportSeven brothers and sisters adopted by same couple after four years in care

Jessaka and Josh Clark welcomed the children to their family this week after a two-year adoption process.

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SportNew Orleans Confederate monument removed

The statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis was taken down by workers clad in body armour and masks.

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SportPrice praises officers who arrested reporter for questions

The health secretary praised the arrest of a reporter who had been asking him about healthcare.

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SportLana, the world's 'saddest dog', needs another home

Rescue Dogs Match is hopeful Lana will find the right family following an outpouring of responses.

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SportMan to pay $300,000 in damages for hacking employer

A former private security officer in California manipulated payroll records and stole confidential data.

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SportMissing US hiker in Montana found safe after six days

All the 23-year-old had was her dog and a sweater, she said after ordeal in Montana.

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SportMan who outstayed US visa 'by 90 minutes' released

The Australian tourist has been released from US custody and will not be deported, a relative says.

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weight loss fitnessJogging for 30 minutes per day could slow cellular aging by 9 years

Get your running shoes on; a new study finds that jogging for 30 to 40 minutes on 5 days per week could reduce biological aging by 9 years.

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SportArctic summit: Alaskan fears amid the vanishing ice

James Cook reports from Nome, Alaska, with climate change high on the agenda at an Arctic summit.

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weight loss fitnessBest smoothies for people with diabetes

Smoothies are a healthful and delicious way to have fruits and vegetables, but they can pose significant risks for people with diabetes. Learn more.

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SportWhite House unaware of deputy lawyer's 'threat to quit over Comey'

A spokeswoman says she was unaware if the deputy attorney general threatened to quit over the FBI chief's firing.

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weight loss fitnessSeven yoga poses for diabetes

Yoga has a number of health benefits, including improved strength, balance, and heart health. How can yoga help people with diabetes manage their symptoms?

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SportCaught in the storm

Known as apolitical and by-the-book, the US deputy attorney general is now at the heart of the row.

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weight loss fitnessSix fixes for anterior pelvic tilt

In this article, learn how to do a variety of stretches and strengthening exercises that improve posture and help correct an anterior pelvic tilt.

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mercredi 10 mai 2017

SportBoeing halts test flight of new plane

The planemaker is confident the potential engine issue would not delay deliveries of its 737 MAX jets.

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SportMichael Flynn: Documents sought from ex-Trump advisor over Russia inquiry

US senators seek documents from Michael Flynn amid further fallout after the FBI director was fired.

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SportCalifornia: Suspect of crashing into family car had been 'deported 15 times'

Mexican is suspected of driving drunk and causing a crash that seriously injured a boy in San Diego.

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SportRIP Michael Parks: Hollywood's most underrated actor?

Directors Quentin Tarantino and Kevin Smith said Parks was one of their favourite actors.

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SportStudents boo Trump's education secretary Betsy DeVos

US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos faces thunderous boos from students as she gives the graduation address at historically black Bethune-Cookman University in Florida.

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SportNY cab driver fined for 'price gouging' Canada asylum seekers

New York State attorney general launched a sting operation after hearing reports of overcharging.

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SportSnap shares slide as growth slows

The number of daily active users rose just 5% to 166 million in the first quarter of the year.

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SportTrump 'considered firing Comey since taking office'

The White House says the FBI chief had thrown "a stick of dynamite" into the Department of Justice.

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SportFive theories

We know why Trump says James Comey was fired - but what do the theories say?

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SportDan Heyman: US reporter arrested for shouting questions on healthcare

Dan Heyman was shouting questions at Tom Price and Kellyanne Conway about healthcare proposals.

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SportDaring dog chases off bear

Watch as a family dog chases off a black bear that got too nosy!

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SportLavrov sarcastically asks: 'Was he fired?'

Sergei Lavrov and Rex Tillerson made a brief appearance at the White House ahead of talks.

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weight loss fitnessWeight loss with insulin resistance: Diet tips and strategies

What is insulin resistance and what how might it link to weight? Can insulin resistance be reversed and what lifestyle changes may help?

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SportTrump says he will be 'thanked' for firing of FBI chief Comey

The president says James Comey will be replaced by "someone who will do a far better job".

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SportChanning Tatum writes touching open letter to three-year-old daughter

Magic Mike star Channing Tatum writes openly about his hopes and fears for his three-year-old.

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weight loss fitnessType 2 diabetes: What is the average age of onset?

In this article, we look at a variety of risk factors for type 2 diabetes, as well as how to reduce the risk and when to get tested.

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SportFury over 'paedophile advice' on US Arizona radio station

A petition is launched against Arizona's Cave 97.7 FM over its advice on hiding child porn images.

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weight loss fitnessNew findings may explain the advantages of polyunsaturated fat

Previous research has demonstrated that saturated fat is more fattening and less muscle building than polyunsaturated fats.

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SportMaddie Ziegler's former teacher, Dance Moms' Abby Lee Miller, is jailed for fraud

The instructor who taught Sia's child dancer, Maddie Ziegler, is sent to jail for fraud and concealing earnings.

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mardi 9 mai 2017

SportTrump's love-hate saga with Comey

Over a tumultuous year as a candidate and president, his views on the FBI boss have varied dramatically.

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SportJewish refugee ship

In 1939 the SS St Louis, carrying Jewish refugees fleeing the Nazis, was refused entry to the US.

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Sport'Competing with the Almighty'

Raffaele "Ralph" Mollica has been making custom wigs for 45 years in New York City.

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SportCritical care

A report found that detainees received subpar medical care in 16 of 18 death investigations

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SportFBI Director James Comey 'terminated' by Trump

The move comes after Mr Comey acknowledges inaccurate testimony about Hillary Clinton's emails.

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SportCurious US black bear 'knocks for brownies'

"It was a rather harrowing experience although it looks cute in the photos," a neighbour says.

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SportAn Ontario home filled with clowns is up for sale

The elderly couple who own the home filled it with an estimated 1,500 clown images and statues.

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SportFBI director 'misstated' key Clinton email claim

James Comey said a Clinton aide forwarded thousands of classified emails, but investigators disagree.

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SportSyria war: US to arm Kurds in battle for Raqqa

The move will help Kurdish fighters battling IS for Raqqa but will alarm neighbouring Turkey.

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SportQuebec's receding floodwaters give up man's body

Police recover the body of a 37-year-old man after his vehicle was swept away by a swollen river.

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SportShaquille O'Neal plans to run for sheriff

The former NBA star, who is already a reserve police officer, could run in Georgia or Florida.

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SportWikileaks: Chelsea Manning confirms her release from prison next week

The transgender Wikileaks leaker says she can "see a future" as Chelsea for the first time.

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SportSenator Graham seeks inquiry into Trump business deals

Senator Lindsey Graham wants to look into Mr Trump's business deals for any ties to Russia.

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SportGirl describes fighting off Florida alligator

Juliana Ossa, 10, describes how she escaped the clutches of a nine-foot-long alligator near Orlando, Florida.

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SportKansas man jailed for killing and torturing son he fed to pigs

A politician pushes for law change after boy suffers years of torture by parents before starvation.

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Sport'Grotesque actions' in Penn State fraternity hazing death

Prosecutors charge 18 fraternity members in the death of a US student during a drinking binge.

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weight loss fitnessBest diabetes apps of 2017

In this article, we look at a range of diabetes apps designed to help people track and manage their condition. Find out which app is best for your needs.

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SportChicken nugget tweet breaks Twitter record

Carter Wilkerson's plea for chicken nuggets retweeted more than record-breaking Oscars selfie.

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SportTrump travel ban defence met with protest

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.

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SportTaliban fight: US may send 3,000 more troops to Afghanistan

President Trump has not yet approved the plan which would see more than 3,000 extra soldiers deployed.

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SportChina's Alipay takes on Apple in US expansion

The online payment firm strikes a deal to give Chinese tourists access to four million American retailers.

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lundi 8 mai 2017

SportArizona: Phoenix serial killer suspect arrested

Police in the US state of Arizona say the man responsible for nine deaths last year is in custody.

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SportHaters gonna hate

Is Trump's style and tone national disgrace or sign of a masterful diplomat? Depends who you ask.

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SportGallic castaways

Off Newfoundland's southern tip, French residents from St Pierre and Miquelon voted from afar.

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SportTrump's strongmen

Is there a case for President Donald Trump meeting with autocratic leaders at the White House?

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SportTrump Muslim ban plan erased from website

A reporter asks press secretary Sean Spicer why President Trump's website still mentions "preventing Muslim immigration", and the online page is erased shortly afterwards.

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SportRupert Murdoch: 'Nothing's happening at Fox News'

Rupert Murdoch is confronted over Ofcom and discrimination and sexual harassment claims at Fox News.

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SportFour feared dead in British Columbia and Quebec floods

Quebec is the province worst hit by flooding, with scores of communities affected by rising waters.

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SportSean Spicer: 'Obama made clear he was not a fan of General Flynn'

Sean Spicer explains why President Trump ignored the advice and weeks later hired, then fired, General Flynn.

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SportFloods hit Canada's Montreal

The floods have affected the city and nearby towns.

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SportClimate talks cool on idea of accommodating the US

Delegates are wary of changing the Paris climate agreement just to keep the Americans on board.

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SportX-37B space plane returns after two-year secret mission

What was the US Air Force's X-37B doing during its almost two years in orbit?

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SportBill Clinton pens first thriller novel with James Patterson

Ex-president teams up with the bestselling author to write a thriller about a missing president.

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SportUS Air Force's secretive space plane lands after two years in orbit

After almost two years in orbit, the X-37B Orbit Test Vehicle has returned to Earth - but what has it been doing?

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SportKushner family apologises for mentioning Jared at China pitch

Jared Kushner's sister mentions him while promoting an investment visa programme in China.

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SportGoogle Docs phishing email 'cost Minnesota $90,000'

The state of Minnesota was among various parties affected by the scam email, which was sent to one million people.

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SportObama 'warned Trump' about hiring Michael Flynn

Barack Obama reportedly warned Donald Trump against hiring Mr Flynn as a top foreign policy aide.

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Sport'7,000 bodies buried' beneath Mississippi university

A group of academics hope to save on exhumation and reburial costs by doing them in-house.

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SportMan arrested in killing of engaged Boston doctors

Two doctors engaged to be married were found dead, reportedly with their throats slashed and hands tied.

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SportHighlights from the MTV movie and television awards

Watch some of the winners' acceptance speeches from last night's MTV music and television awards.

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SportChild abuse site creator jailed for 30 years

Almost 300 children have been identified or rescued after child abuse site was closed, says the FBI.

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SportPepe the Frog 'is killed off to avoid being a hate symbol'

The frog's creator appears to have accepted defeat in his bid to stop it from being a hate symbol.

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dimanche 7 mai 2017

SportCanada floods: Montreal declares state of emergency

Nearly 1,900 homes have already been flooded across Quebec province, in Canada's east.

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SportWorries over US pullout to dominate UN climate talks

As negotiators meet in Bonn, the talk is of the US president and his intentions for the Paris accord.

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SportHanging up the microphone

As he continues on his farewell tour, the country singer looks back on his long music career, business ventures, and sometimes chaotic personal finances.

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SportExtreme fandom

The Canadian stories have become a feminist touchstone in Japan and inspired their own Japanese cultural spinoffs.

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SportNorth Korea 'detains US citizen Kim Hak-song'

North Korea says it detained the university worker on suspicion of "hostile acts" against the state.

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weight loss fitnessFoods to avoid with high cholesterol

Too much cholesterol in the arteries can block blood flow, leading to serious issues. Learn about cholesterol, fats, and cholesterol-friendly foods.

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weight loss fitnessCinnamon may reduce the harms of a high-fat diet

Researchers found that rats fed cinnamon were less likely to endure the damaging effects of a high-fat diet, such as weight gain and increased belly fat.

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samedi 6 mai 2017

SportRiding high

Female surfers were banned from taking part in a major surf competition. But a small group of determined women changed that.

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SportSyria refugees in Canada name their baby Justin Trudeau

A Syrian couple show their gratitude to Canada's prime minister for giving them a new home.

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SportPope Francis angered by America's 'mother of all bombs' name

The pontiff says it does not make sense to call the US military's massive bomb "mother".

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SportStephen Colbert investigated over 'homophobic' anti-Trump joke

TV network CBS faces a fine if the joke, perceived by some to be homophobic, is deemed "indecent".

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SportUS boy makes birthday party adoption wish

A ten-year-old boy uses his birthday party to ask his step-father to "make it official" and adopt him.

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vendredi 5 mai 2017

SportThe unlikely workplace having 'doggy day'

The US Department of Interior has launched a "doggy day", the first time any US government department has encouraged dogs at work.

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SportTexas policeman charged with murder over teenage death

A police officer has been charged with murder after shooting a teenager who was leaving a party in Dallas.

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SportIn harm's way

A New Orleans district attorney is under fire for jailing victims of rape, domestic abuse and attempted murder.

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SportUS rapper Kanye West disappears from social media

The US rapper deletes his Twitter and Instagram accounts, which had millions of followers.

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SportHuckabee attacked over 'racist' Cinco de Mayo tweet

The two-time presidential hopeful said he would drink salsa and watch Speedy Gonzales cartoons.

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SportCanada considers retaliation for US tariff on softwood lumber

Trudeau considers banning US coal exports and imposing duties on Oregon industries.

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SportTrump's Army Secretary nominee Mark Green withdraws

Mark Green was criticised for anti-LGBT comments and is the second Army Secretary nominee to withdraw.

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SportAngella Reid fired as White House chief usher

It is not clear why Angella Reid left the role, which usually survives a change in government.

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SportIs Trump right about Australian healthcare?

The US president told the Australian prime minister his country had better healthcare.

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SportOcean's 15

Rugby league side Toronto Wolfpack are the first ever transatlantic sports team. How do they do it?

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SportRape charges to be dropped in Maryland school case

Prosecutors say they will drop charges against two immigrant teenagers in a high-profile rape case.

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weight loss fitnessCan people with diabetes eat popcorn?

Popcorn can be an excellent, low-calorie snack if it is prepared the right way. Is it safe for people with diabetes? Learn more in this article.

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SportSenate Republicans doubtful of American Health Care Act

One of the party's senators warns it will be "near impossible" to agree a final version.

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weight loss fitnessFive of the best online yoga workouts

Yoga's popularity has skyrocketed, and online yoga classes have taken the yoga community by storm. We have found five of the best online yoga workouts.

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SportTravyon Martin to receive honorary college degree

A university in Florida honours the teenager whose death at the hands of a neighbour made global headlines.

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SportA binge-watcher's dream

It's almost eight hours long, but this epic play - starring Andrew Garfield - is a binge-watcher's dream.

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SportArgentine climber rescued off Mt Logan after quake and avalanche

Natalia Martínez had been trapped by heavy snow and high winds on Canada's Mt Logan, her team say.

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SportAir duct-crawling Kentucky students caught trying to steal exam

A student crawled through air ducts at university to steal the paper from the instructor's office.

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SportUS jobs growth rebounds in April

The number of jobs created in the US last month rose sharply, as the unemployment rate edged down.

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SportShake Shack shares fall after sales go cold

The US burger and milkshake chain blames cold weather for driving away customers and hurting sales.

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SportUS soldier killed on Somalia mission

A US soldier has been killed in Somalia during operations against al-Shabab militants, the US military says

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SportUber faces criminal probe in US over 'greyball' code

The inquiry will look into Uber's use of software that helped it spot and avoid official scrutiny.

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SportMost US homes have mobiles but no landline

Widespread cable provision means many can get broadband without needing a landline.

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SportHello Arizona

Financial jobs in the US have finally rebounded. But they're not growing where you might think.

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jeudi 4 mai 2017

SportDelta under fire for kicking family off 'overbooked' flight

The family says they were threatened with jail and children with foster care for refusing to disembark.

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SportObamacare is 'dead' says Trump after healthcare victory

The US president celebrates after the lower house narrowly passes the Republican healthcare bill.

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SportTrudeau - No awkward conversation with Trump

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau plays down talk of a strained trade relationship with the US, during an interview with RTÉ.

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SportObamacare v Republican plan compared

What is in the new Republican healthcare bill? The BBC's Anthony Zurcher explains.

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SportWoman who helps thirsty pigs evades jail

The Canadian animal rights activist says the decision confirms that "compassion is not a crime".

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SportCanadian citizen in custody in Belize

Officials won't say if the arrest is related to the death of a Canadian woman and her US partner.

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SportTrump and Republicans cheer vote on healthcare

US President Donald Trump and House Republicans celebrated a vote on a healthcare bill at the White House.

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SportProtesters yell 'shame' at politicians over healthcare bill

Across the street from the US Capitol protesters yell at lawmakers who passed an Obamacare repeal bill.

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SportTrump scores healthcare victory in House

Boost for President Trump as Obamacare replacement narrowly passes House but still faces Senate hurdle

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SportTrump: 'We'll never ever stand for religious discrimination'

President Trump signs an executive order on religious liberty - and says where he'll go on his first foreign trip.

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SportTrump to visit Israel, Vatican and Saudi Arabia in first foreign trip

The president will make the trip in late May before a scheduled Nato meeting and G7 summit.

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SportArgentine climber stranded on Canada's highest peak

Bad weather hampers the rescue of an Argentine climber stuck after earthquakes and avalanches.

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SportLiam Neeson surprises Canadian restaurant

The star delights staff at a Canadian sandwich shop after it offers him a free meal.

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SportTrump to sign religious liberty order

Activists say it's an "excuse to discriminate" but the White House says it protects political speech.

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Sport'Unlock iPhone', says judge in US sextortion case

A reality TV star accused of extortion may face jail if she does not give officials access to her phone.

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SportCan swapping stories heal divided America?

Narrative Four is a conversation group that pairs up people with different opinions on controversial subjects. What happened to one pair?

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SportEx-Marine and girlfriend found 'strangled'

Police say they are investigating after the bodies of two tourists were found strangled.

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SportAlanis Morissette's ex-manager jailed for six years for stealing $7m

The singer says Jonathan Schwartz "not only stole $5m in cash from me, he stole a dream".

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weight loss fitnessExtending weight loss programme helps people who are overweight keep more weight off, and is cost-effective

Offering a year-long programme of weight loss classes could prevent an additional 1,786 cases of disease (hypertension, diabetes, heart disease) for every 100,000 people compared to a 12-week...

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weight loss fitnessNew anti-rejection drug reduces weight gain and enhances outcomes for liver transplant recipients

Researchers have discovered that a new anti-rejection drug that is gentler on the kidneys after liver transplant also reduces weight gain, which is common after surgery and can lead to serious...

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SportBombay Sapphire: Canada recalls gin over too strong alcohol content

The Bombay Sapphire gin contained nearly twice the amount of alcohol stated on the bottles.

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SportTrump and Turnbull set to mend strained ties

It is their first face-to-face meeting after things got off to a rocky start in February.

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mercredi 3 mai 2017

SportIn bitesize chunks

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sets out his plans for US foreign policy under President Trump.

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SportBouncing back

Amur tigers were nearly driven to extinction, but conservation work in Russia is helping them bouncing back slowly.

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SportCanadian woman 'denied pedicure over size'

Kimberly Adie says she was left shaken and in tears after a nail salon turned her away.

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SportWoman convicted after disrupting Sessions hearing 'by laughing'

The protester was one of three convicted of interrupting the confirmation hearing of the attorney general.

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SportBaton Rouge police 'acted properly' in man's death

Two police officers who shot and killed a man in Louisiana acted reasonably, the Department of Justice has said.

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SportUS photographer captured moment of her death in Afghanistan

The 22-year-old camerawoman and four Afghan soldiers were blown up in July 2013.

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SportKansas officer rescues drowning boy

A Kansas police officer leapt into a pond to rescue a four-year-old child who had wandered away from his parents on Sunday.

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SportRepublican momentum builds for Obamacare replacement

Republicans appear to have enough votes for their healthcare reform bill to clear its first hurdle.

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SportBrad Pitt reveals therapy after divorce from Angelina Jolie

The actor also said he has quit drinking since his split from Angelina Jolie.

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SportTrump and Abbas to discuss peace efforts at first talks

The Palestinian leader is pushing an Arab peace plan, but will be asked to end payments to prisoners.

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SportNew Mexico science teacher admits manufacturing meth

The case draws comparison to TV show Breaking Bad, and was called a "case of life imitating art".

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SportMississippi mortuary sued for 'refusing gay man's funeral'

A gay man says the mortuary refused to bury his husband, but its co-owner strongly denies the claim.

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SportFBI head 'nauseous' over his possible sway on US election

But James Comey defends his decision to reveal the agency's renewed probe into Hillary Clinton emails.

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SportWashington pilot survives spectacular plane crash fireball

A pilot somehow survived when his small plane crashed in a fireball on a busy road in Washington state.

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weight loss fitnessIs alternate-day fasting more effective for weight loss?

Alternate day fasting regimens have increased in popularity because some patients find it difficult to adhere to a conventional weight-loss diet.

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SportBoston bomb survivor: I’m marrying firefighter who saved me

A Boston marathon bomb survivor has told BBC Radio 5 live she is set to marry the firefighter who saved her life.

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SportStephen Colbert lambasted for 'homophobic' attack on Trump

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.

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SportStage fright

The new Broadway show Come From Away has won over audiences with an unexpected focus: 9/11.

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SportUS police reward for 'hero' Indian man

New Jersey police gift $1,000 to a man who was robbed while saving the life of a colleague.

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weight loss fitnessWhy do some of us have a sweet tooth? Study investigates

A new study finds a link between a hormone secreted by the liver and the preference for consuming sweet foods, drinks, and candy.

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weight loss fitness'Exercise-in-a-pill' steps closer with new study

Researchers have identified a chemical compound that, in mice, boosted aerobic endurance by 70 percent by mimicking the body's response to exercise.

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SportBill Ackman: Donald Trump will be good for US economy

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman says he would go into business with Donald Trump.

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mardi 2 mai 2017

SportAlton Sterling shooting: 'No charges' for police over black man's killing

Two police officers in Baton Rouge will not be charged over a killing that sparked days of protests.

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SportThe heroin-ravaged city fighting back

A city in West Virginia is targeting the drugs companies that it blames for its epidemic.

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SportPassenger explains aeroplane brawl

A fight broke out between two passengers on an ANA flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles.

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SportReviewing Ivanka

Women Who Work, the second book by the US's first daughter, was published today.

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SportAdam Jones: Boston Red Sox apologise for racial abuse of Baltimore Orioles outfielder

The Boston Red Sox apologise to Adam Jones after the Baltimore Orioles outfielder was racially abused by fans at Fenway Park.

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SportOxyContin maker settles Canadian class action for C$20m

Purdue Pharma Canada was accused of deceitful marketing practices for the powerful painkiller.

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SportUS policeman admits guilt in driver death

Michael Slager admitted violating Walter Scott's civil rights by shooting him without justification.

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