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mardi 31 octobre 2017

SportUtah nurse gets $500,000 in blood arrest row

Alex Wubbels was held for not allowing police to take a blood sample from an unconscious patient.

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SportFootage shows New York suspect tackled by police

The truck driver ploughed into cyclists before hitting a school bus and shooting with an imitation gun.

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SportNew York terror attack: Bodies and bikes lying on the street

An eyewitness filmed the moments after a driver ploughed into cyclists in a bike lane in Manhattan.

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SportTech policies to prevent Russia meddling 'not working'

Facebook, Twitter and Google appear in Washington to discuss Russian influence during the 2016 election.

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SportCasualties reported after New York 'attack'

A suspect is arrested after people are reportedly mown down and shot by a car driver.

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SportArrest warrant issued for US actress Rose McGowan

Police say traces of narcotics were found on belongings left on an airplane in January.

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SportKevin Spacey: Netflix halts House of Cards production

The show, which already said it would end after its sixth season, is now suspending all production.

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SportHarriet Tubman's church in Canada badly needs repairs

The little church was built by freed slaves who had made it to Canada on the Underground Railroad.

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SportPhotoshop fake

A Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says Hillary Clinton was photographed meeting Osama Bin Laden.

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weight loss fitnessObese children with asthma spend longer in hospital

The relationship between obesity and asthma is complex. The latest study looks at the impact of obesity on hospital readmission for children with asthma.

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SportKevin Spacey: Special Emmy award withdrawn after assault allegations

The actor will no longer receive the International Emmy award in November.

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SportHouse swept away by raging floods in New Hampshire

A house in the US state of New Hampshire was destroyed Monday after being swept into the raging river torrent in a deluge. The owner is not thought to have been at home.

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SportGeorge Papadopoulos: Trump trashes 'low level' indicted aide

The president says his former adviser George Papadopoulos was a "low level volunteer" and "liar".

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SportLas Vegas shooting survivors die in car crash fireball

The Carvers ran from a hail of gunfire in Las Vegas, only to die outside their California home.

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SportUS sailors' rescue: Doubts emerge over survival story

The US Coast Guard says that neither Jennifer Appel nor Tasha Fuiava used their emergency beacon.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: UK inquiry widens to seven women

UK police investigating Harvey Weinstein are now looking at sexual assault claims from seven women.

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SportHouse of Cards to end amid Spacey claim

The video streaming company said it was "deeply troubled" by actor Anthony Rapp's abuse allegation.

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SportJohn Kelly: US Civil War caused by 'lack of compromise'

President Trump's chief of staff General John Kelly was speaking to Fox News when he made the remarks.

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SportHarvey Weinstein kicked out of Producers Guild of America

The movie mogul receives a lifetime ban following reports of "decades of reprehensible conduct".

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SportDid Russian-backed propaganda sway US voters?

Facebook says up to 126 million Americans may have seen it before and after last year's election.

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lundi 30 octobre 2017

SportCabaret Law: The fight for the right to dance in New York

Dancing may be the universal language but it's not a protected right in New York. That could now change.

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SportRussia-linked posts 'reached' 126m Facebook users in US

Facebook says 80,000 posts linked to Russia were produced before and after the US election in 2016.

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SportBenghazi attack: US captures man in Libya over 2012 raid

Mustafa al-Imam is accused of taking part in the attack that killed four US citizens at a compound.

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SportManafort's indictment: Where did all the money go?

Mr Trump's former campaign chair was indicted on 12 charges, including conspiracy against the US.

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Sport'25 years of scaring kids'

Tim Jacobus, illustrator for the Goosebumps children's horror stories series, reveals his own fears.

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SportSpacey: Filmmaker Gould says gay community 'offended'

The way Kevin Spacey chose to come out has "upset" a lot of people, says filmmaker Carol Gould.

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SportTravis Scott 'being sued' by fan after balcony fall

A fan who says he was left paralysed after being pushed by the crowd at a gig in Manhattan says he will sue.

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SportTrump adviser revelation 'nothing to do with president'

The White House on alleged collusion between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia.

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SportJudge blocks Trump's transgender military ban

President Trump's reasons for banning transgender personnel are not based on fact, a judge rules.

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SportTrump adviser George Papadopolous lied about Russian links

He admits trying to impede an inquiry into links between the 2016 Trump campaign and Russia.

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SportWeinstein 'offered Rose McGowan $1m' hush money

McGowan says she declined the offer a day before the New York Times revealed sexual harassment allegations.

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SportAnger as Spacey comes out amid sex claims

The actor publicly announced he was gay after allegations of sexual assault.

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SportWhat is 'conspiracy against the United States'?

It sounds serious - but what exactly does "conspiracy against the United States" mean?

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SportNBC and MSNBC sack Mark Halperin over harassment allegations

Veteran journalist Mark Halperin is let go by NBC News and MSNBC after sexual harassment claims.

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SportThe 'witches' who are board of brooms

These women from Portland, Oregon, have a trick up their sleeves for Halloween.

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weight loss fitnessWhat causes salt cravings?

Salt cravings are usually the result of simple factors, such as boredom or stress. Sometimes, salt cravings can be tied to a medical condition. Learn more.

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SportGuys aren't interested'

A US abortion doctor says she struggles to find a partner because they can't accept what she does for a living.

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SportWho's Paul Manafort?

The former political consultant who oversaw Donald Trump's push for the Republican nomination.

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SportEx-Trump aide 'faces charges over Russia'

President Trump's ex-campaign manager Paul Manafort to face charges in Russia inquiry, reports say.

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SportApple engineer 'fired' over early iPhone X leak

The man was sacked after his daughter posted footage of the iPhone X before it was launched.

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SportHouston Astros beat LA Dodgers to move to brink of first World Series title

The Houston Astros clinch a thrilling 13-12 extra-innings win over LA Dodgers to move to within one win of a first World Series title.

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weight loss fitnessCould distinct 'carbohydrate taste' be tied to obesity?

Research reveals that complex carbs have a taste of their own and suggests that people sensitive to it may be more likely to seek starchy foods.

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dimanche 29 octobre 2017

SportKevin Spacey apologises over Anthony Rapp 'sexual advance' claim

The Hollywood star is accused of making sexual advances towards a child actor 30 years ago.

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SportCharity giver

Since buying a winning ticket in 2013, Rachel Lapierre has used most of her winnings to run her own charity.

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SportThe Americans who can't read

The US has more citizens who are illiterate than many of its developed counterparts. Why is that?

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SportFighting talk

Members of the US congress are examining the president's authority to prosecute war.

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SportPolitical drama

It's just like House of Cards. Or maybe Game of Thrones. Trump-Russia is the only drama that matters.

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SportUS Navy Seals 'investigated for murder over Mali army death'

Reports say the death of a 34-year-old US army officer in Mali is being investigated as a murder.

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SportTrump rages on Twitter at Clinton and Russia inquiry 'witch hunt'

His Twitter outburst comes amid reports of an imminent arrest in the Russian collusion inquiry.

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SportPuerto Rico governor: Scrap Whitefish energy grid deal

The White House has already distanced itself from the contract, awarded without a public bid process.

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SportTrump ally Roger Stone suspended from Twitter

The former Trump adviser sent abusive and homophobic tweets to journalists on Twitter.

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samedi 28 octobre 2017

SportUS Cuba: Allegations of sonic attacks 'totally false'

Claims of attacks on diplomats are a "political manipulation" aimed at hurting ties, Havana says.

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SportCulture or caricature

One school board sent a checklist to parents to help them navigate the celebration.

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SportThumbs up

With unemployment soaring, Prineville, Oregon, feared extinction. Then a mysterious email arrived.

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SportBarack Obama called for jury duty in Illinois and plans to serve

The former US president has been summoned in Illinois and plans to serve, a court official says.

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SportHarvey Weinstein claims: Sopranos actress Sciorra alleges rape

Annabella Sciorra and Daryl Hannah are the latest actresses to level accusations against the mogul.

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SportPaul Newman's watch sells for record $18m at auction

The watch was given to him by his wife Joanne Woodward as they filmed the 1969 movie Winning.

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vendredi 27 octobre 2017

SportTrump-Russia investigation: First charges filed, reports say

It is not clear who is being targeted in Robert Mueller's investigation, US media reports say.

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SportFacebook to disclose more on political ads

Political advertisers will have to verify their identity and their posts will carry a disclosure.

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SportPolice shocked by 100mph joyrider's age

The stolen car was driven at 100mph before it crashed and officers found who was behind the wheel.

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SportTrump teases Halloween trick-or-treaters

"You have no weight problems, that's the good news," the president tells Halloween-costumed children.

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SportNFL protests: Houston Texans' owner apologises for 'inmates' comment

Houston Texans' owner apologises for describing NFL players as "inmates running the prison" in reference to protests against racial injustice.

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SportTiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving

As part of his plea bargain, the 41-year-old golfer must undergo drug treatment.

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SportUnder water

Global competition has some fishermen in South Carolina looking to Trump for help.

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SportWeinstein accuser Rose McGowan: 'It's time to rise'

The US actress speaks out following her accusations against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

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SportWhite House distances itself from Puerto Rico power contract

The statement comes as federal authorities express "significant concerns" about the contract.

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weight loss fitnessStevia: Does it have any side effects?

Stevia is a zero-calorie sweetener that many people use to reduce their calorie intake. In this article, we look at the risks and side effects.

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SportMissing US woman found alive 42 years later

Detectives say because the woman has dementia, her decades-long disappearance is still a mystery.

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SportJFK files: The key points about the 1963 assassination

As 2,800 files on the assassination of President Kennedy are examined, here's what you need to know.

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weight loss fitnessAll you need to know about water fasting

A look at water fasting, eating no food and drink only water for a set period. Included is detail on safety, the scientific research, and what to expect.

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weight loss fitnessThe numbers behind obesity

In this article, we delve into the numbers behind obesity in the United States and worldwide. We cover childhood obesity and the associated health risks.

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SportCanada's justice system lets sex assaults fall through the cracks

A new report says only one out of 10 sex assaults leads to a conviction.

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SportJC Penney cuts profit outlook sharply

The US department store chain says sales for 2017 will now be no higher than last year's.

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SportUS economy maintains solid growth in third quarter

Stronger-than-expected growth comes despite back-to-back hurricanes during the third quarter.

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SportHarvey Weinstein sues former company over personal records

The film producer claims The Weinstein Company has denied his lawyer's request for documents.

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SportGeorge Bush Snr faces third accusation of groping

A British-born author says the ex-president "squeezed my butt hard" with her husband standing nearby.

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jeudi 26 octobre 2017

SportUS sailors rescued after five months adrift in Pacific

Two US mariners and their two dogs are rescued by the US Navy after a voyage from Hawaii went wrong.

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SportLouisiana shooting: Suspect arrested after deadly US campus attack

Police detain a student in connection with an attack at a Louisiana university that left two dead.

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SportAmericans break 'unbeatable' El Capitan record

Brad Gobright and Jim Reynolds break the speed climbing record for El Capitan.

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SportTrump authorises release of JFK files

President Trump orders release of nearly 3,000 files on John F Kennedy assassination, but blocks release of others

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SportJFK files: What will documents reveal about Kennedy's killer?

Classified documents on President Kennedy's assassination are due to be released. What will we learn?

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SportRosamaria Hernandez: Texas holds disabled migrant girl, 10

Rosamaria Hernandez was arrested while travelling in an ambulance for emergency surgery.

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SportOpioid crisis: Trump shares brother's fatal addiction story

President Trump warns about the perils of addiction with a story about his tragic alcoholic brother.

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SportWhitefish Energy regrets Twitter spat with San Juan mayor

The company seemed to threaten to pull workers from Puerto Rico's capital in a row with the mayor.

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SportCanadian judge calls sex assault victim 'overweight'

The Quebec court judge made comments about the victim's body and "pretty face".

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SportTwo Georgia teens arrested over high school terror plot

Police said they found powder and a home-made incendiary device at one 17-year-old's home.

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SportGeorge Bush Senior's second apology after sex assault claims

The 93-year-old says he was simply trying to put people "at ease" during photo calls.

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SportTrump to declare opioid crisis a 'public health emergency'

The directive falls short of Mr Trump's pledge to declare a national emergency, state officials say.

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SportTwitter bans RT and Sputnik ads amid election interference fears

The social media platform will no longer accept adverts from Russia Today or Sputnik.

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weight loss fitnessWhat is a hairline fracture?

A look at hairline fractures, a condition resulting in small cracks in the bones of the lower leg. Included is detail on the risk factors.

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SportNazi forums closed as Reddit purges 'violent content'

The site shuts several forums but experts say extremists may find ways of dodging the new policy.

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SportEmails reveal Foreign Office alarm at Trump travel ban

UK officials wanted to set up an internal warning system to monitor Donald Trump's actions, emails show.

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SportDisney Channel makes history with first gay storyline

Andi Mack's second series will see one of its characters on a journey of sexual self-discovery.

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SportDonald Trump notes Xi Jinping's 'extraordinary' rise

The US president also said in an interview that some might call Xi Jinping "king of China".

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SportCalifornia firefighters douse fire with direct water drop

Firefighters in Los Angeles put out an apartment block fire with a water drop from a helicopter.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: Natassia Malthe accuses producer of rape

The Norwegian model and actress says he attacked her after in a London hotel after the 2008 Baftas.

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SportFBI release sketches of Sherri Papini abduction suspects

Sherri Papini went missing while she was out running near her home in California last year.

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SportNew US flight security measures take effect

The measures may include short interviews with passengers and inspections of digital devices.

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weight loss fitnessBeing underweight may trigger early menopause

A large study of nearly 80,000 women suggests that being underweight puts women at a significantly higher risk of experiencing early menopause.

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mercredi 25 octobre 2017

SportWhy opioids are such an American problem

People in America take more opioids - such as morphine and codeine - than in any other country. Why?

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weight loss fitnessDiabetes: New compounds may lower blood sugar but prevent weight gain

Current medications for insulin resistance may promote weight gain as a result of increased lipid production, but a new study may have found a solution.

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SportAmerican Airlines accused of racism after 'disturbing incidents'

The NAACP warns black flyers could experience "disrespectful, discriminatory or unsafe conditions".

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SportOne in five Canadians is immigrant, highest in 95 years

New national census data from 2016 shows a Canada that is growing increasingly diverse.

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Sport'Tiger Woods of poker' loses $10m case

Phil Ivey loses bid to force a London casino to pay up cash withheld over claims he "edge sorted" cards.

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SportThe moment a US man's heroic tackle stops bank robber

After the tackle, the bank customer directed police cars to the fleeing robber.

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weight loss fitnessFive ways to boost your memory

Whether you want to stay sharp in the workplace or protect your cognitive abilities as you age, we have found some memory-boosting tips that can help you.

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SportCanada bans Soylent meal replacement over nutrition claims

Canada's food regulator says the product does not provide enough nutrients to qualify as a meal replacement.

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SportTrump defies Republican critics with Senate 'lovefest'

Mr Trump says he received "standing ovations" at a Republican meeting after two senators attack him.

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SportUS envoy to NZ investigated over remarks to women

Scott Brown told a woman in Samoa she could "make hundreds of dollars" as a waitress in the US.

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SportGeorge Bush Senior apology to Heather Lind after sex assault claim

The 93 year old apologises for any distress caused after an accusation by actress Heather Lind.

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SportClinton team and Democrats 'bankrolled' Trump dirty dossier

The president tweets he is the "victim" of a sordid opposition research file compiled about him.

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SportRock and roll legend Fats Domino dies

Fats Domino, one of most influential rock and roll performers of the 1950s and 60s, has died aged 89.

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SportHonolulu bans texting and walking with threat of fines

Hawaii's largest city becomes the first worldwide to take the measure against "smartphone zombies".

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SportSandy Hook shootings: Four things revealed by FBI files

The FBI declassifies 1,500 pages relating to the 2012 school shooting in Newtown that left 26 dead.

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SportAmazon service will let couriers open front doors

Users of Amazon Key will need a smart lock and Cloud Cam camera to let couriers open their door.

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SportPorn-makers challenge Patreon's crowdfunding ban

Patreon's rules now forbid its use to fund pornographic movies or private webcam sessions.

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SportLouisiana shooting: Two dead at Grambling State University

The victims, both 23, were believed to have shot following an altercation in a dorm room.

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SportTesla solar power arrives in Puerto Rico

Elon Musk's plan to help restore power in hurricane-hit Puerto Rico begins at a children's hospital.

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mardi 24 octobre 2017

SportRobert Guillaume: 'Benson' actor dies aged 89

The popular award-winning US actor dies at his LA home following complications from prostate cancer.

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SportCourt: Undocumented teen must be allowed an abortion

A Trump administration policy has barred the 17-year-old from terminating her pregnancy.

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SportRepublican committees investigate Clinton and Obama

Democrats decry the inquiries as "a massive diversion" of congressional resources.

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SportSherin Mathews: Father of missing girl changes story

Adopted girl's father now says he watched her die after he "physically assisted" her to drink milk.

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SportSoldier's family picks up Trump cheque

The president gives a grieving military family $25,000 after they asked for the cheque he promised.

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SportJeff Flake: Republican senator quits with attack on Trump

Arizona Senator Jeff Flake says "there may not be a place" for him within the Republican party.

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SportProtester throws Russian flags at President Trump

Russian flags are thrown at President Trump, as he heads into a meeting with Republican senators.

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SportCanadian wrestler Davey Boy Jr saves woman from bridge

The son of a famed pro-wrestler says he used his grappling skills to rescue a woman from a bridge.

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SportKelly Clarkson: 'When I was really skinny I wanted to kill myself'

The US singer admits contemplating suicide amid pressure to stay thin.

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SportStorm Maria: Puerto Rico power contract prompts questions

The deal was struck with a relatively unknown utility company just days after the storm struck.

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SportIditarod race: Dallas Seavey named in doping scandal

Dallas Seavey strenuously denies giving four of his dogs the opioid pain reliever Tramadol.

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SportTillerson in Afghanistan: Photo of meeting apparently doctored

A photo of a US-Afghan meeting is seemingly doctored to suggest it took place in Kabul.

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SportPolice arrest woman at Justin Bieber's LA mansion

It was the third time in a week the woman had tried to gain access, his security team told police.

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SportTeenagers charged after rock kills van passenger in Michigan

Five children aged 15 to 17 are charged with second-degree murder after the incident on a highway.

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SportUS refugees: Stricter screening as 120-day ban expires

Refugee admissions will resume but with much stricter vetting of applicants, US media report.

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SportBob Corker says Trump 'utterly untruthful president'

The top Republican senator launches a scathing attack on Mr Trump after he lashed out on Twitter.

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SportWar zone tour

The threats from Iran and IS loom large during top diplomat's surprise visits to Iraq and Afghanistan.

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SportComey on Twitter: Ex-FBI chief confirms 'secret' account

It fuels light-hearted speculation that the ex-FBI chief is considering a 2020 White House bid.

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SportLa David Johnson death: How did US soldiers come under attack in Niger?

What we know about the death of La David Johnson, one of four US soldiers killed in Niger this month.

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SportMyanmar Rohingya crisis: US withdraws military assistance

Washington ramps up the pressure over the Rohingya crisis and "violent, traumatic abuses".

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SportAmazon cannabis delivery: Orlando couple shocked by find

They ordered plastic storage containers, but the package included an unexpected ingredient.

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SportVaping will be banned in indoor public places in the state of New York

A bill, signed by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, will come into effect in 30 days.

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weight loss fitnessWhich is better for health: Brown rice or white rice?

Learn about the nutritional contents and differences of brown and white rice? The article looks at which rice is the most healthful in certain situations.

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lundi 23 octobre 2017

SportGeorge Clooney and Matt Damon speak out over Harvey Weinstein

The actors said it was time for Hollywood to change and that it's now 'the moment to believe women'.

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SportFox News: Bill O'Reilly and Megyn Kelly clash over sex claims

NBC presenter Megyn Kelly says she complained about her ex-colleague when they were both at Fox News.

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SportYou're hired: Who will Trump choose to chair the Fed?

President Trump will soon choose who runs the most powerful central bank - the US Federal Reserve.

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SportWhy does the US have so many child brides?

Angel was 13 when her mother forced her to marry and start a family. 'I felt like a slave,' she says.

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Sport'It made me cry': Trump's condolence call gone wrong

Two weeks after four soldiers were killed in Niger, President Trump called their families. Here's why one of those calls has become headline news.

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SportWeinstein Company faces civil rights probe

Civil rights inquiry opened into Weinstein Company over sexual assault allegations made against Harvey Weinstein

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SportFBI agent reveals life infiltrating extremist groups in America

The American Muslim is an active FBI agent who befriends key figures plotting jihadist attacks.

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SportFBI failed to access 7,000 encrypted mobile devices

Encryption has become "a huge, huge problem" for investigations, the FBI director says.

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SportAirborne walnut particles linked to Canadian man's death

An air quality inspector went into anaphylactic shock after 20 minutes on an Alberta work site.

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SportPossible serial killer 'terrorising' Florida neighbourhood

Police warn residents to be on high alert after three people were shot dead within 10 days.

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weight loss fitnessHow does excess weight drive breast cancer? Study sheds light

Researchers reveal how obesity increases the release of cytokines into the blood, triggering a number of processes that fuel breast cancer metastasis.

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SportAmazon receives 200-plus headquarters proposals

Cities across North America are competing to be home to Amazon's next hub.

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SportProject Loon restores web in hurricane-hit Puerto Rico

The balloons are helping Puerto Ricans send text messages and browse the web on their phones.

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SportCanadian man fined for loudly singing Everybody Dance Now

Montreal's Taoufik Moalla says he is contesting the ticket for "screaming in a public place".

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SportSenator McCain calls out Trump's Vietnam draft deferment

The Republican noted Mr Trump's medical excuse while criticising how the wealthy avoided the war.

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SportWidow of fallen soldier hits out at Trump

The widow of a fallen US soldier says President Trump couldn't remember her husband's name during a controversial phone call.

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SportCalifornia fires: Cannabis farm fundraisers shut down

Dozens of cannabis farms are without proper insurance and will be exempt from federal help.

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SportDirector James Toback accused of sexual harassment

Oscar-nominated film-maker James Toback denies allegations made by almost 40 women.

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SportWidow of fallen soldier says viral Facebook post is fake

The widow of US soldier Sgt. La David Johnson confirms a Facebook comment posted in her name is fake

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SportWorld Series 2017: Houston Astros & Los Angeles Dodgers square up

Six things you may not know about this year's World Series teams, the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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dimanche 22 octobre 2017

SportThe 25th Amendment: Could it be used to unseat Trump?

How an amendment drafted to secure the order of presidential succession could be used to strip the president of his powers – and what it would take to make that happen.

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SportRaqqa: US coalition 'wiped city off Earth', Russia says

Moscow accuses the West of sending aid to the Syrian city to cover up evidence of crimes.

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SportFox renewed Bill O'Reilly deal despite harassment suit

Twenty-First Century Fox knew about a $32m (£24m) harassment settlement when it resigned O'Reilly.

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SportFive former US presidents unite at hurricane relief concert

The five living former US presidents have raised more than $31m (£23.5m) for victims.

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SportWorld Series: Houston Astros beat New York Yankees & will face LA Dodgers

The Houston Astros see off the New York Yankees 4-0 in a seventh-game decider to set up a World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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samedi 21 octobre 2017

SportThe extra miles

Why are more people running marathons in all 50 states - and what does it say about modern America?

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SportCatalyst for change

An exhibition in New York highlights the child labour photos of Lewis Hine that shocked the US.

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SportTrump says he will allow scheduled release of JFK files

The US president says he will allow scheduled release of classified files relating to Kennedy's assassination.

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SportMagazine apologises to Solange for edit

The Evening Standard says they made "the wrong call" to edit the singer's elaborate hairstyle.

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vendredi 20 octobre 2017

SportPaul Ryan jabs Trump and Clinton at New York charity dinner

The House Speaker receives plenty of laughs in a series of jokes on Trump, Clinton and Twitter.

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SportBallet hoping to help heal Charleston's wounds

A new ballet tells the story of the aftermath of the racially-motivated Charleston church shooting.

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SportJoshua Boyle and Caitlan Coleman: The couple taken by the Taliban

What’s next for the North American couple and their children rescued from five years of captivity?

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SportAmber Tamblyn 'believes' husband David Cross's accuser in race row

The US actress says she believes comedian Charlyne Yi's claim that David Cross made racist comments.

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SportMissing California hikers died in apparent 'murder-suicide'

Police suspect the man killed his girlfriend at Joshua Tree National Park before killing himself.

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SportCanada man not guilty because he didn't know you could rape your wife

A Canadian judge found that a man was not guilty of rape because he did not have criminal intent.

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SportAnger over Donald Trump's UK crime tweet

Donald Trump links rise in crime "in UK" to "radical Islamic terror", sparking UK backlash.

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SportWhy did a black man hug a neo-Nazi skinhead?

A white supremacist walked into the middle of an anti-fascist rally - this is what happened next.

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SportTexas city requires Israel pledge for hurricane relief

Residents hit by Hurricane Harvey must pledge not to boycott Israel in exchange for federal aid.

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SportPublisher apologises for 'racist' text in medical book

A book detailing how to deliver pain relief to ethnic groups has been removed after criticism on social media

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SportMH370: Malaysia in talks with US firm to restart plane search

The Malaysian government is exploring a "no find-no fee" style deal with Texas-based company Ocean Infinity.

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SportChristiane Amanpour on getting the story

CNN's global correspondent recalls a certain helicopter ride in Bosnia with Justin Webb

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jeudi 19 octobre 2017

SportCurious Jane

Famed primatologist Jane Goodall is the subject of a new documentary that includes recently unearthed footage from her explorations in Africa.

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SportFace of Congress

The BBC has created a composite image, combining all members of the US Senate and Congress. The result? Largely white and male. But how do those on Capitol Hill think?

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SportCanada producer leaves TV amid flurry of sexual abuse allegations

Gilbert Rozon has been accused of sexually abusing and harassing women over the past three decades.

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SportTrump's Renoir painting is not real, Chicago museum says

The Chicago Institute of Art is "satisfied that our version is real" of the Impressionist work.

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SportGeneral Kelly delivers emotional Trump defence

White House aide John Kelly, who lost his son at war, says he advised the president before he called bereaved families.

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Sport'How insensitive can you be?'

A congresswoman says the president told a soldier's widow: "He knew what he was signing up for." Mr Trump hits back: "Didn't say it at all."

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SportTrump gives Puerto Rico relief effort top marks

The president rates US relief work after two hurricanes swept through the island in September.

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SportTop aide defends Trump over widow remarks

The US president's chief of staff rails against a politician who claimed Mr Trump was insensitive to a grieving war widow.

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SportGeorge W Bush decries bigotry and conspiracy theories

In a speech in New York, the former president spoke about his concerns over the current state of politics in the US, including the threats of bigotry and nationalism.

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SportTom Hanks: The film industry will have to change

Tom Hanks talks to the BBC about the Harvey Weinstein scandal, saying there will now be a "sea change" in Hollywood.

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SportTom Hanks says no way back for Harvey Weinstein

The Hollywood star says the revelations about Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct is a 'watershed moment'.

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SportNative American tribe sues tech giants

The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe was assigned data-processing patents by technology company SRC Labs.

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SportBritish Airways apologises for bed bugs on Canada flight

Canadian passengers complained they were nibbled by bed bugs on a Vancouver to London flight.

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SportGitanjali Rao: Girl of 11 takes US young scientist prize

Inspired by a contamination scandal, the winner invented a device to test water safely and cheaply.

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SportLove, Barack: Obama's letters to college girlfriend unveiled

A series of angst-laden letters from the early 1980s paint a portrait of a young Barack Obama.

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SportFlorida university braces for speech by white nationalist

Thousands of people have said they will attend a campus protest rally called "No Nazis at UF".

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SportTrump sends family $25,000 cheque amid broken promise claim

A slain soldier's father had complained the president did not keep his word to send the money.

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SportAmazon: More than 100 cities bid for new headquarters

The deadline is approaching for US cities to submit proposals to host Amazon's new headquarters.

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SportThe good dog who is bad at sniffing out bombs

US agency posts a series of tweets explaining why a four-legged operative was relieved from duty

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SportPussycat Dolls deny prostitution claims

The pop band respond to former member Kaya Jones, who claims the group was a "prostitution ring".

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weight loss fitnessHow intermittent fasting can increase weight loss

Fasting intermittently seems to confer a range of benefits. A new study takes a look at the chemical pathways that might be involved.

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mercredi 18 octobre 2017

SportCanada mourns Tragically Hip singer Gord Downie

Tributes pour in for the Tragically Hip singer and lyricist, who died of brain cancer at 53.

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SportUS girl banned from First Communion ceremony for wearing suit

Cady Mansell loves suits and wanted to wear one to her First Communion. But her church didn't agree.

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SportTragically Hip

When the Tragically Hip lead singer said he was suffering from terminal brain cancer, Canada grieved, because the band mined the nation's cultural mythology.

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SportAwkward moments as Sessions questioned by Senate

The US attorney general appears lost for words as he fields questions connected to the Russia probe.

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SportMcKayla Maroney: Olympic gymnast 'abused' by Larry Nassar

London 2012 Olympic gold medallist McKayla Maroney says she was sexually abused by former USA gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar from the age of 13.

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SportBombardier's European hope

The last-minute deal between Airbus and Bombardier may have dodged a difficult trade dispute.

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SportTrump NFL row: NFL won't make players stand for anthem

The league commissioner says players should stand, but stopped short of imposing a rule.

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SportTrump was insensitive in call to widow - soldier's mother

The mother of a US soldier who was killed in action says the president showed "disrespect".

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SportManhunt under way after US shooting leaves three dead

Maryland police say the suspect, Radee Labeeb Prince, should be considered armed and dangerous.

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SportSunwing flyer sues because he got sparkling wine not champagne

The plaintiff says champagne was promised in the brochure; the airline calls the lawsuit "frivolous".

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SportQuebec bans niqab for public services with neutrality law

The Canadian province passes a religious neutrality law on face coverings.

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SportCalifornia hepatitis A outbreak death toll climbs to 19

The disease has wreaked havoc among the homeless population, who experts say are very vulnerable.

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SportWanted man surrenders after police complete his Facebook challenge

A man who had been on the run hands himself in after police completed his Facebook challenge.

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SportTrump's latest travel ban blocked by second federal judge

Another court says the policy "resembles President Trump's earlier description of the Muslim ban".

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SportTragically Hip singer Gord Downie has died at 53

The Canadian band's singer passes away at the age of 53 after a battle with terminal cancer.

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weight loss fitnessCalculating how many calories are burned in a day

Learn how to work out how many calories are burned per day, including specific totals for different types of activities and exercises.

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SportJennifer Lawrence: I was placed in 'nude line-up'

The Oscar-winning actress also said she was told to lose weight at Elle's Women in Hollywood event

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Sport'Future city' to be built in Canada by Alphabet company

Google sister company Sidewalk Labs is to build a digital city on Toronto's waterfront.

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SportTrump 'insensitive' to soldier's widow, lawmaker says

A lawmaker says she overheard the president say the fallen sergeant "knew what he signed up for".

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SportJJ Abrams: 'Harvey Weinstein can't be a lone operator'

The Star Wars director says he knew producer Harvey Weinstein was a bully

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SportWine on the edge

How Canadian winemaker Norman Hardie is able to make award-winning wines, despite winter temperatures so cold it can kill his vines.

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SportQudian could be biggest Chinese IPO in US this year

Alipay-backed Qudian gives small, short-term loans, and primarily targets millennials.

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mardi 17 octobre 2017

SportChicken songs

Daniel Antopolsky fled the country scene in the 1970s - but now he's been found on a French farm.

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SportPhilando Castile fund erases Minnesota school lunch debt

An online campaign in memory of a black driver killed police has raised $75,000 in seven weeks.

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SportStanding up

A series of exhibits traces the history and art of the Chicano movement.

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SportWeinstein scandal: Game of Thrones actress 'felt powerless'

Weinstein was "holding tightly to the back of my arm" after she rebuffed him, Lena Headey said.

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SportRace car brawl erupts after deliberate crash

A fight broke out between two drivers at a race track in Indiana after one drove his car on to the other.

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SportMan Booker Prize: George Saunders wins for Lincoln in the Bardo

The US author is awarded the £50,000 prize for his first full-length novel, Lincoln in the Bardo.

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SportObamacare thrown a lifeline by bipartisan deal on subsidies

Two senators agree to continue payments to health insurers that Mr Trump said he was ending.

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SportTrump's latest travel ban order blocked

A judge slaps a temporary restraining order on the policy before it could take effect this week.

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Sport'I thought that things would change'

Mary J. Blige says Obama's election revealed the "separation" in the country.

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SportGoldman Sachs results beat forecasts despite bond trading hit

Third quarter profits at the US banking giant fall, but its results were not as bad as expected.

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weight loss fitnessWhat to eat and avoid on the gastric sleeve diet

Learn all about the food to eat and avoid on the gastric sleeve diet. We look at the different phases and the process of transitioning to solid foods here.

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SportTrump cites chief-of-staff Kelly's dead son to attack Obama

Mr Trump suggests his predecessor failed to call John Kelly's family after their son was killed.

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SportReese Witherspoon says she was assaulted by a director at 16

The Hollywood star says the incident was at the hands of an unnamed director.

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weight loss fitnessAll you need to know about the low FODMAP diet

We look at the low FODMAP diet. Find out what it is, what kind of foods you can eat, and what the benefits are for people with irritable bowels.

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SportFlorida declares emergency before white nationalist speech

The governor activates the National Guard ahead of Richard Spencer's appearance at a state campus.

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SportControversial Trump drug czar pick dropped

The congressman helped pass a bill that reportedly weakened efforts to slow the flow of opioid drugs.

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SportThe Hollywood women tackling sexual harassment

Actresses Margot Robbie and Lake Bell, alongside producer Kathleen Kennedy have spoken out.

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SportSenator John McCain lambasts 'spurious nationalism'

"We live in a land made of ideals, not blood and soil," says the Arizona senator.

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SportClinton: Trump ‘uses tactics to dominate women’

Hillary Clinton accuses President Trump of trying to make women leaders feel intimidated.

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SportMinnesota man survives Mogadishu blast

The Minnesota man was just a block away when a bomb killed at least 276 people including his relatives.

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SportCarrie Fisher gave a cow tongue to predatory producer

The Star Wars actress gave a cow tongue in a Tiffany box to teach the Hollywood producer a lesson.

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SportTucson, Arizona, trailer fire 'caused by spider burning'

A blowtorch used to burn spider webs could have caused the fire in Tucson, Arizona, officials say.

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lundi 16 octobre 2017

SportNFL says it will seek compromise over 'taking the knee' anthem protests

The NFL says it will seek to compromise over the issue of players protesting during the national anthem.

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SportSt Louis protests endure after police acquittal

Since September, hundreds of people have descended on the streets of St Louis in protest. This is why.

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SportTrump denigrates Obama over false fallen soldier claim

The president falsely claimed his predecessor had not contacted the families of fallen US soldiers.

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SportTrump drug czar nominee accused of hindering opioid crackdown

The lawmaker whose state is ravaged by painkiller abuse is accused of being a drug industry stooge.

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SportStories of abuse

The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan shares her personal story of sexual harassment during her working life.

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SportBoy, 10, injured at Niagara Falls after tumbling over railing

Police said the boy lost his balance while sitting on a railing so his mother could take a picture.

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SportMan found guilty of New York bombing

Court in New York finds Ahmad Khan Rahimi guilty of 2016 Manhattan bombing that wounded 30 people

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weight loss fitnessA-fib strikes men a decade earlier than women

New research shows that atrial fibrillation develops in men 10 years earlier on average than in women, and that excess weight is also a factor.

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SportBowe Bergdahl pleads guilty to desertion

Bowe Bergdahl, US soldier held by Afghan Taliban for five years, pleads guilty to desertion

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SportWeinstein company in deal to sell assets

Weinstein company in initial deal on asset sale to equity firm after sexual assault claims against Harvey Weinstein

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SportDrone collides with commercial aeroplane in Canada

The aircraft sustained only minor damage and landed safely, the Canadian transport minister said.

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SportJames Corden apologises for Weinstein jokes at charity event

The Late Late Show host says sorry after facing a backlash for a series of gags about the Hollywood producer.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: Met police investigate new sex assault claims

Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is accused of a number of sexual assaults in London, the BBC understands.

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SportMarilyn Manson was in 'excruciating pain' after stage accident

The star speaks for the first time about the stage accident that left him with several broken bones.

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weight loss fitnessEverything you need to know about ketones

Ketone is a chemical produced by the body when fats are broken down for energy. In this article, we explain ketone tests and how to understand the results.

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weight loss fitnessHow do genes and lifestyle choices affect lifespan?

Researchers have analyzed abundant genetic and lifestyle data, and they warn that our lifestyle choices can have a serious impact on our life expectancy.

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SportColin Kaepernick files lawsuit against NFL over 'collusion' not to sign him

Colin Kaepernick files a lawsuit against NFL owners he claims are refusing to hire him because of his protests against racial injustice.

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dimanche 15 octobre 2017

SportPlans submitted for New York rugby league team to enter English game

Organisers submit plans for a New York rugby league team to follow Toronto Wolfpack into the English game.

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SportNorth Korea crisis: Tillerson says diplomacy will continue

Rex Tillerson insists the US wants to resolve the North Korean crisis through diplomacy.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: More women accuse Hollywood producer of rape

British actress Lysette Anthony says he attacked her at her London home in the late 1980s.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: Woody Allen 'sad' for producer over sexual assault allegations

The director tells the BBC he heard rumours but never the "horror stories" which have emerged.

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SportCalifornia wildfires: Death toll rises as blazes continue

Hundreds are still missing and thousands have had to leave their homes, as death toll rises further.

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samedi 14 octobre 2017

SportHowzat! US-style

Could a new generation of immigrants help cricket finally crack America?

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SportNot just A-listers

The casting couch may seem like a relic of the golden age of Hollywood - but women say sexual harassment is rife.

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SportOscars board stages emergency Harvey Weinstein meeting

Some of Hollywood's most powerful figures gather to consider action against Harvey Weinstein.

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SportHillary Clinton on losing to Trump

Hillary Clinton talks to The One Show's Alex Jones and Amol Rajan about losing to Donald Trump.

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SportCalifornia wildfires: High winds threaten to revive deadly blazes

Fire officials say high temperatures and strong winds may worsen the deadly blazes over the weekend.

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weight loss fitnessDoes skipping breakfast really lead to overeating?

Contrary to previous research, a new study suggests that missing a morning meal does not lead to greater calorie intake later in the day.

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SportHarvey Weinstein allegations: Exploring Hollywood's casting couch culture

Harvey Weinstein is not a welcome subject for questions on some red carpets, the BBC finds.

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SportCanadian hostage Joshua Boyle says Taliban killed daughter

Joshua Boyle says captors also raped his wife, during during their five-year Afghan kidnap ordeal.

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SportCalifornia wildfires: Bodycam footage shows dramatic police rescue

Bodycam footage from a Sonoma County deputy shows officers rescuing a disabled woman who had yet to evacuate Santa Rosa, California.

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vendredi 13 octobre 2017

SportHarvey Weinstein: 'Business as usual' at Weinstein Co, brother insists

Harvey Weinstein's brother Bob insists their production company is not facing closure or sale.

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SportWhy the California wildfires are so deadly

Every four seconds an area of forest the size of a football field is being destroyed by the blazes.

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SportCanada couple fights over $5m lotto jackpot

A Canadian man left his common-law spouse after winning the lottery. Now, she's taking him to court.

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SportBruce Arena: United States coach leaves after World Cup failure

United States coach Bruce Arena leaves after the nation failed to reach the World Cup finals for the first time since 1986.

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SportUber to stay in Quebec after threatening to quit the province

The company says it is willing to negotiate with Quebec over new training and screening regulations.

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SportTrump aims blow at Iran and nuclear deal

President Trump condemns Iran as a fanatical regime and refuses to sign off international nuclear deal

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SportUS President Trump on Iran

The US president holds a news briefing about Iran.

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SportWorking for Harvey

Lisa Rose was 22 when she worked for Harvey Weinstein in London- this is her story

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SportJason Aldean plays first gig since Las Vegas shooting

Country star tells crowd not to "live in fear" during emotional set in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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SportSanta Rosa and Napa wildfire destruction from above

Satellite and aerial images reveal devastation, as death toll rises to 31.

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SportTrump to end Obamacare subsidies amid strong criticism

The decision is described as a "spiteful act of vast, pointless sabotage" by Democrat leaders.

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SportGame of Thrones actor Jason Momoa apologises for rape joke

The actor apologises for saying he loved sci-fi roles because you could "rape beautiful women".

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SportBond trading slump hits Citigroup and JP Morgan Chase

Profits at two of America's biggest banks rise in the third quarter despite a bond trading slump.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: US actress Rose McGowan makes rape allegation

An Amazon Studio executive is put on leave of absence after being accused of ignoring her allegation.

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SportNorth Carolina prison guards dead after failed escape attempt

North Carolina officials say inmates set fire to the prison's sewing plant before trying to escape.

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jeudi 12 octobre 2017

SportCalifornia wildfires: Death toll climbs to 29

The fires raging across northern wine counties are now the state's deadliest in 84 years.

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SportMaking amends

A man fired at a mosque in retaliation for terror attacks in Paris. Then he tried to make amends.

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SportCanada drops asylum seekers hijab questionnaire

Canada suspends the use of the form that was used to screen asylum seekers at the Quebec-US border.

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SportHow did driver escape this hail of police gunfire?

Two Seattle officers are under criminal investigation after spraying bullets at a fleeing car.

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SportJohn Kelly on running Trump's White House

The chief of staff stepped out of the shadows to have a dig at the media and defend his "action man" boss.

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SportDesperate picture

As Trump says the recovery cannot go on "forever", only 10% of the population has electricity.

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SportTrump wall designs at Mexico border

These six models could be what a possible wall along the US southern border will look like.

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SportBlack man beaten in Charlottesville far-right rally charged with felony

DeAndre Harris, who was set upon at the Charlottesville rally, turns himself in to be charged.

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SportSea of troubles

Puerto Rico is in fiscal crisis, but Donald Trump says aid cannot last forever. So what's the plan?

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SportEquifax site faces another attack

The firm is still reeling since disclosure of an earlier cyber breach that affected millions in the US and UK.

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SportTrump signs executive order to weaken Obamacare

The new action would make it easier for Americans to buy stripped-down, cheaper polices.

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weight loss fitnessGut fungi may hold key to metabolic health

Scientists find that feeding mice a high-fat diet changes the structure of fungi in the gut, suggesting that fungi may play a key role in obesity.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Worker's account raises fresh questions

A maintenance man says he told staff to call police before the gunman killed 58 concert-goers.

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SportUS priest, 84, vows to defy N Korea travel ban

An 84-year-old priest who helps North Koreans with TB says new restrictions will not stop him going.

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SportHarvey Weinstein 'hopes for second chance'

The movie producer admits he needs "to get help" and says he is "not doing ok".

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SportUS pulls out of UN cultural organisation

The US is pulling out of UN cultural organisation Unesco, accusing it of "anti-Israel" bias

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SportTrump loses patience with Puerto Rico

The president tweets that hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico has a "total lack of "accountability".

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weight loss fitnessWhat are the benefits of drinking hot water?

Drinking water can support skin, muscle, and joint health. Drinking warm or hot water each day might offer even more benefits. We look at the research.

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SportReality Check

Reality Check looks at a number of President Trump's claims on the economy.

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SportPakistan troops free family held hostage by Taliban, army says

Pakistan's army says it has freed a Western family held hostage by the Afghan Taliban for five years.

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SportBreaking Bad house owners build fence after pizza stunts

The owners of Walter White's house are building a fence to stop people throwing pizzas on the roof.

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SportIran nuclear deal: Trump under pressure as decision nears

Donald Trump may decertify the historic nuclear accord, despite opposition at home and abroad.

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weight loss fitnessHow cesarean deliveries may lead to obesity in offspring

A new study may have identified the mechanism responsible for the weight gain seen in offspring born via cesarean delivery: a lack of healthful bacteria.

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SportCalifornia wildfires: Winds fan 'catastrophic' blazes

High winds hamper efforts to tackle blazes in California that have killed at least 23 people.

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mercredi 11 octobre 2017

SportNafta talks: Trump open to a bilateral Canada-US trade deal

President Trump says if talks to reform Nafta fail, he could envisage a trade pact excluding Mexico.

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SportPlaying offence

Colin Kaepernick protested by kneeling during the US national anthem in the summer of 2016. A whole movement has grown around that gesture.

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SportGrapes of wrath

Although most of the grape harvest is already gathered, destroyed vines take years to grow back.

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SportBoy Scouts move to accept girls prompts backlash

The organisation's plan to allow girls to also graduate as Eagle Scouts provokes a backlash.

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SportFed urges patience as inflation lags

Policymakers at the US central bank are puzzled by inflation that has lagged its 2% target.

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SportTen people charged for Louisiana State University hazing death

Maxwell Gruver, 18, died after engaging in a drinking game called "Bible study", police say.

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SportCanada indigenous restaurant sparks debate with seal tartare

A Toronto restaurant sparks a debate between anti-seal hunt activists and indigenous advocates.

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SportBen Affleck apologises for 'groping' MTV host Hilarie Burton

Ben Affleck says sorry after criticism for touching MTV presenter Hilarie Burton on air in 2003.

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SportEminem's video message: 'We're not afraid of Trump'

The rapper criticises the US president in the debate over anthem protests with a video recorded for the BET awards.

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SportCalifornia wildfires kill couple wed 75 years

"They just couldn't be without each other," says the son of Charles and Sara Rippey, of Napa Valley.

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SportUS climber kills himself after avalanche kills girlfriend

Hayden Kennedy, 27, dies a day after his girlfriend was killed while they were backcountry skiing.

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SportUSS John S McCain: Navy sacks officers over collision

Two top officers are relieved over a "loss of confidence" and a "preventable" crash, the Navy says.

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SportTrump threatens broadcaster NBC after nuclear report

The president takes aim at NBC after it reported he wanted a tenfold increase in nuclear weapons.

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SportEminem's takedown of Donald Trump: The most explosive lines

The rapper delivered an explosive four-minute tirade against the president at Tuesday's BET Awards.

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SportAlina Sheykhet murder: Ex-boyfriend charged in her death

Matthew Darby is charged with criminal homicide in the Pittsburgh student's death, police say.

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weight loss fitnessFood addiction: What to know

Food addiction is when a person becomes dependent on certain types of foods. Learn more about the causes and when to see a doctor.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: Matt Damon denies 'killing' 2004 story

The actor says he didn't pressure a reporter investigating Harvey Weinstein's behaviour in 2004.

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SportUtah policeman fired for arrest of nurse who was doing her job

The "discourteous" Utah officer did not present a warrant for a blood sample from a crash victim.

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SportMagic Kingdom to Pompey

Michael Eisner is using is expertise in the US entertainment industry to turn around Portsmouth FC.

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SportBrooklyn Nine-Nine actor Terry Crews says executive molested him

He says the Harvey Weinstein scandal spurred him to speak out though Weinstein was not involved.

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SportHarvey Weinstein: Wife Georgina Chapman leaves accused producer

Georgina Chapman says her "heart breaks" for victims of the US producer's "unforgivable actions".

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SportEminem attacks Trump in freestyle rap at BET Hip Hop Awards

The rapper says he "drawing a line in the sand" against fans who also support the US president.

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SportIsraeli spies 'watched Russian agents breach Kaspersky software'

The activity was observed by Israeli intelligence officers two years ago, according to US media.

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weight loss fitnessChildhood obesity rates rise 10-fold since the '70s

A new report from the World Health Organization shows that obesity rates in children and adolescents are 10 times higher now than they were in the '70s.

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mardi 10 octobre 2017

SportSteve Bannon plots to oust Republicans in Washington

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon warns Republicans in Washington - back Trump, or get ready for a fight at the polls.

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SportFire survivor: 'I don't have any neighbours anymore'

In the city of Santa Rosa, residents have been returning to their devastated neighbourhoods.

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SportWhat is Donald Trump's IQ?

As President Trump again boasts about his IQ, how does his intelligence compare to other presidents?

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SportCalifornia wildfires: Residents find devastation in Santa Rosa

California residents who fled their homes to escape deadly wildfires return to find devastation.

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SportHarvey Weinstein denies rape accusations

US magazine The New Yorker publishes rape allegations against Harvey Weinstein, which he denies.

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weight loss fitnessAll you need to know about malanga

Learn about malanga, a root vegetable originating from South America. This article offers information on nutrition, considerations, and recipe suggestions.

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weight loss fitnessTargeting 'simple proteins' may extend metabolic healthspan

Scientists have found that deficient levels of fatty acid-binding proteins protect against diabetes, obesity, inflammation, and other age-related diseases.

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SportAlina Sheykhet murder: Pittsburgh police hunt her ex-boyfriend

A lawyer for Matthew Darby says he has "completely disappeared" following his ex-girlfriend's death.

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SportTrump's wives

Donald Trump has two ex-wives and one wife; what do they say about each other?

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SportTexas student charged with campus officer murder

The suspect reportedly removed the victim's body camera before fleeing the scene on campus.

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weight loss fitnessCould the discovery of new immune cells help to treat obesity?

Researchers have discovered a new group of immune cells that contribute to obesity by reducing norepinephrine levels in fat, which prevents fat reduction.

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SportTrump challenges Rex Tillerson to IQ test

"I guess we'll have to compare IQ tests," Mr Trump said. "And I can tell you who is going to win."

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SportHarvey Weinstein: George Clooney says alleged behaviour is 'indefensible'

The actor joins a list of stars condemning Harvey Weinstein after claims of sexual harassment.

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SportDonna Karan defends Weinstein, suggests women 'asking for it'

Backlash online against designer's comments on Harvey Weinstein allegations.

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Sport'Sooty birds' reveal hidden US air pollution

Black carbon trapped in the feathers of songbirds gives new insight into historic US air quality.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Paddock 'shot guard before attack'

Police previously said that Stephen Paddock was interrupted as he carried out the attack.

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SportHarvey Weinstein 'sent plea ahead of firing'

The producer reportedly emailed associates hours before he was sacked over sexual harassment claims.

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lundi 9 octobre 2017

SportGoogle 'uncovers Russian ad campaign linked to US election'

The search giant has evidence that agents tried to influence the US election, media report.

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SportServing for citizenship

Immigrants who signed up to a military scheme offering citizenship face deportation if it's shut down.

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SportESPN anchor Jemele Hill suspended in social media 'violation'

Jemele Hill is off air after she appeared to urge a boycott to support NFL players' protests.

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SportLicence to grille

American licence plates have become aluminium works of art - and collecting them is hugely popular.

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SportMelania Trump hits back at Ivana 'first lady' jibe

The US first lady's spokeswoman says comments by Donald Trump's ex-wife are attention seeking.

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SportCalifornia wine region ravaged by fast-spreading wildfires

The US state declare an emergency in several counties as deadly fires spread quickly in high winds.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: 'I found a note with gunman's calculations'

The police officers who entered Stephen Paddock's hotel room describe what they saw.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Officers recall Stephen Paddock hotel raid

The officers who found Stephen Paddock dead describe his "armoury" of guns and a note they found.

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SportTrump administration to roll back Obama clean power rule

"The war on coal is over," the US environment head says, as he confirms withdrawal from the plan.

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SportHow can US rapist win joint custody of victim's child?

Many are incredulous that the perpetrator could be granted parental rights and his victim's address.

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SportMcDonald's Rick and Morty Szechuan sauce stunt backfires

Fans of cartoon Rick and Morty were left angry after they were unable to get a rare dipping sauce.

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SportDaca recipients ask President Trump to 'let us dream'

As politicians negotiate over 'Dreamers', these are the lives turned upside down and left in limbo.

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SportMeryl Streep speaks out about Harvey Weinstein

The triple Oscar-winner says she is "appalled" by the "disgraceful" news about the Hollywood producer.

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SportBob Corker: Trump puts US on course for 'World War Three'

The top Republican senator says President Trump is treating his office like "a reality show".

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SportTrump defends Pence NFL protest walkout amid claims of stunt

Critics describe the vice-president's trip to Indiana as a "PR stunt" at taxpayers' expense.

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SportUS kidnapping: Man gives $9,000 reward money to victim

Earl Melchert said that 15-year-old Jasmine Block and her family needed the cash more than him.

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Sport'Stand for the anthem or don't play' - Dallas Cowboys owner to players

The owner of the NFL side Dallas Cowboys has told his players they must stand during the national anthem.

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SportPortraits of power

A new exhibition in Washington gives visitors the chance to rethink how history has judged them.

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SportDeadly assault

The rapidity of the gunfire in Las Vegas shocked many - but everyday Americans own these weapons too.

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SportFacebook confirms Russia ads on Instagram

The tech giant said ads bought by Russia around the US election contained "divisive" messages.

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SportPlus-size model trolled for working out

Plus sized model Ashley Graham has hit back at trolls who fat shame her workout videos on Instagram

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SportUS economist Thaler wins Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize for Economics given to US economist Richard Thaler, one of founding fathers of behavioural economics

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dimanche 8 octobre 2017

SportDaca Dreamers: Trump outlines demands for new deal

The US president says his requests should be part of any new deal on young undocumented immigrants.

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SportHarvey Weinstein sacked after sexual harassment claims

The producer of films including The King's Speech has been accused of sexually harassing many women.

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SportNate floods Alabama and Mississippi

Cities in the south-eastern United States saw heavy flooding as Storm Nate made landfall.

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SportBlade Runner 2049 disappoints at US box office

The sequel to the 1982 cult classic is the weekend's most popular film in America and 45 countries.

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SportTrump NFL row: Mike Pence walks out of game after players kneel

The US vice-president abandons a game in his home state after players kneel during the national anthem.

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SportTrump Twitter row with top Republican Senator Bob Corker

Senator Bob Corker gives a sarcastic response to a Twitter tirade against him by the US president.

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SportWhite nationalists return to Charlottesville

Demonstrators return to the Virginia town where a counter-protester was killed in August.

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SportTech ceiling

The BBC's Nuala McGovern reports on smashing the technology glass ceiling in Silicon Valley.

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samedi 7 octobre 2017

SportHurricane Nate makes landfall in Louisiana

Nate - now a category one storm - hits near the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana.

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SportFixing injustice

The Canadian province promises to help descendants of Black Loyalists gain ownership of their land.

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Sport'Only one thing will work' with N Korea, says President Trump

The US leader says years of talks with Pyongyang over its nuclear activities brought no results.

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SportRapper Nelly arrested over alleged tour bus rape

The 42-year-old was detained after an alleged sex assault on board his tour bus.

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SportCountry stars distance themselves from the National Rifle Association

The relationship between country music and the National Rifle Association could be fraying after the Las Vegas massacre.

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SportNew York City: 'Islamic State attack plot' is revealed

One of three suspects allegedly said he wanted to create "the next 9/11" in the city.

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SportStorm Nate: Hurricane heads to New Orleans

The hurricane barrelling towards the US Gulf coast has caused at least 23 deaths in central America.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Tearful reunion after heroics

A Canadian woman reunites with the stranger who saved her after she had been shot in Las Vegas.

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vendredi 6 octobre 2017

SportBattered island

Sensing that they are second-class US citizens, Puerto Ricans impatiently await a return to normalcy.

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SportHospital horror

The stories of paramedics and doctors who saved lives in the aftermath of the Las Vegas shooting.

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SportSudan sanctions: US lifts most economic restrictions after two decades

The restrictions have been in place for 20 years, but the US says human rights progress has been made.

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SportCanada settles with indigenous 'Sixties Scoop' victims

The government has reached a $750m settlement in principle with thousands of indigenous people.

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weight loss fitnessWeight loss surgery reduces cancer risk by 33 percent in women

A new study shows that women who undergo bariatric surgery have a significantly lower risk of developing cancer, especially obesity-related cancers.

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SportTrump rolls back access to free birth control

The new rule could strip free birth control coverage from millions of American women.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: What was Stephen Paddock's motive?

Experts weigh in on why the 64-year-old retiree committed the deadliest US attack in modern history.

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jeudi 5 octobre 2017

SportLas Vegas shooting: Paddock may have scouted other targets

Investigators are probing Stephen Paddock's links to at least two other festivals around the US.

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SportNetflix raises prices for first time in two years

The £1 or $2 a month increases for a premium subscription are the first for two years.

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SportPro-life congressman Tim Murphy resigns in abortion scandal

Tim Murphy said he would step down a day after saying he would not seek re-election next year.

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SportMike Pence wants to see astronauts return to the Moon

The US vice president expresses the intention for America to send humans back to the lunar surface.

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SportWeinstein sorry after harassment claims

Harvey Weinstein, whose studio was behind Pulp Fiction, said he had "caused a lot of pain" to women

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SportLas Vegas shooting: NRA urges new rules for gun 'bump-stocks'

The US pro-gun group calls for federal regulators to review the legality of the devices.

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SportCanada start-up Shopify targeted by short-seller

The tech firm rejects claims by a financial bear raider that it is a get-rich-quick opportunity.

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SportCanada province to ban abortion protests outside clinics

Ontario is set to outlaw anti-abortion activists from outside clinics to protect "right to choose".

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SportTrain crashes into sleeping man's bedroom in Atlanta, Georgia

An Atlanta man was rescued by fire crews and brought to hospital with minor injuries.

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SportCanada convicts who escaped from prison caught in escape room

Two women who escaped from a Canadian prison were arrested a day later in an escape room.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Republicans open to ban on 'bump-stocks'

"Clearly that's something we need to look into," says House Speaker Paul Ryan of the gun accessory.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: 'It was the scariest moment in my life'

At the Route 91 Harvest festival on Sunday night, Carolina Salaberrios was caught up in the violence.

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SportYosemite park rock fall: Tributes to 'hero' climber

The family of a climber who died shielding his wife from a rock fall pay tribute to their "hero".

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SportTransCanada abandons Energy East, Eastern Mainline projects

The firm says "changed circumstances" led to the decision to abandon the controversial projects.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Paddock may have planned to escape

Investigators also say they suspect Stephen Paddock "had to have some help at some point".

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SportLang Lang: Carnegie gala sees injured pianist lent a hand

The injured musician asked a young protégé to serve as his left hand at Carnegie Hall's annual gala.

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SportMonopoly Man protests Equifax Senate hearing

There was an unusual attendee as former Equifax CEO Richard Smith testified on the firm's data hack.

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SportNFL player under fire for sexist comment

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton makes a sexist comment to a female reporter during a news conference on Wednesday.

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mercredi 4 octobre 2017

SportUS troops 'attacked on Niger-Mali border'

They were ambushed during a routine patrol with Nigerien troops near the border with Mali.

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SportTeen on a mission

Noah Irvine is a teenager on a mission - and he has a very personal motivation to bring about change.

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SportLas Vegas: How US mass shootings are getting worse

Deadly rampages are happening more often and claiming more American lives. Here's how the US changed.

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SportGlee actor Mark Salling admits child porn possession

Mark Salling faces between four and seven years in prison, according to US media reports.

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SportCanada forgets to mention Jewish people at Holocaust memorial

A plaque is removed from the memorial after officials realised it failed to mention Jewish people.

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SportTrump praises Las Vegas medical team

The US president visited the University Medical Center and praised emergency workers.

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weight loss fitnessBlack tea boosts weight loss by altering gut bacteria

It is normally green tea that is hailed for its weight loss benefits, but a new study finds that black tea could be just as effective.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Trump arrives to console victims

He will meet victims of Sunday's attack that left at least 58 people dead and more than 500 injured.

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SportPro-life congressman 'urged lover to seek abortion'

Tim Murphy asked his lover to seek an abortion during a pregnancy scare, a US newspaper reports.

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SportMichigan mother jailed for refusing to vaccinate her son

Rebecca Bredow refused to let her boy be immunised after at first agreeing with the father to do so.

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SportWords and action

Travellers and residents of Las Vegas have a variety of views on gun control and mental health screening.

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SportTillerson denies resignation rumours, but not 'moron' remark

The US secretary of state did not deny media reports that he called Mr Trump a "moron".

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SportPuerto Rico: Trump is 'miscommunicator in chief', says mayor

Puerto Rico mayor says the visiting president was "insulting" to the island's hurricane-hit people.

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SportRex Tillerson: Secretary of State insists he never wanted to quit

The Secretary of State insists he's loyal and dismisses as 'petty' a report he called Mr Trump a 'moron'.

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SportCanada pastor and wife face 25 sex assault charges

British Columbia police say the couple exploited their position of authority for sexual purposes.

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weight loss fitnessCancer: 40 percent of all cases related to obesity, overweight

A government report has found that as many as 631,000 cases of cancer diagnosed in 1 year are related to being overweight and obese.

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SportSomali Edmonton suspect faced US deportation in 2011

Somali-born refugee Abdulahi Hasan Sharif faces 11 charges including five counts of attempted murder.

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SportWalking Dead star defends Blue Lives Matter

The Walking Dead actor is criticised for supporting the controversial movement for US police officers.

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SportUS couple stole goods worth $1.2m from Amazon

A couple in Indiana have admitted stealing goods valued at $1.2m by claiming products were damaged in the post.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Jason Aldean cancels gigs after attack

The singer, who was on stage when the shooting happened, wants to "take some time to mourn".

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SportLas Vegas killer's girlfriend in US

Marilou Danley has left the Philippines and arrived in the US where she is wanted for questioning.

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SportAmazon ordered to pay €250m in back taxes

The online retailer has been accused by the EU of benefiting from an unfair tax advantage in Luxembourg.

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SportMaking a Murderer: Steven Avery is denied a retrial

A US man whose murder conviction was the focus of the popular Netflix series is denied a new trial.

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SportAlex Morgan: 'Highly impaired' USA striker escorted out of Disney's Epcot

USA striker Alex Morgan and two players from MLS team Orlando City are escorted out of Disney's Epcot Centre by police after being "verbally aggressive" in a pub.

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mardi 3 octobre 2017

SportLas Vegas shooting: Bodycam footage shows police first response

Las Vegas police have released bodycam footage showing officers making their way towards the hotel where Stephen Paddock was shooting.

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SportTrump impact?

International students are increasingly looking outside the US to pursue graduate business education.

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SportWhat's Donald Trump said about guns and gun control?

The president says the gun control debate is "not for now" - here's what he's said about guns before.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Paddock placed cameras in hotel

Stephen Paddock, who shot dead 59 concert-goers, set up cameras in and around his suite, police say.

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SportUS v world

Charts explaining some of the key statistics behind gun ownership and attacks linked to guns in the US.

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SportYahoo 2013 data breach hit 'all three billion accounts'

The internet giant says three billion user accounts were affected, more than originally thought.

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SportUS defence chief Mattis suggests backing Iran nuclear deal

President Trump, who is critical of the deal, is to decide by mid-October whether Iran is complying.

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SportPuerto Rico: Trump compares Maria and Katrina deaths

Mr Trump also says the storm-ravaged island has left the US budget "a little out of whack".

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SportJared Leto to star in Hugh Hefner biopic

The Oscar-winning actor will step into the silk robe of the late Playboy magazine mogul.

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SportTech giants sorry for false news about Las Vegas gunman

Google and Facebook struggled to prevent libellous information from being circulated online.

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SportFire Wells Fargo boss, Senator Warren says

The head of the American bank, Tim Sloan, was grilled in Washington after the fake accounts scandal.

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SportNFL anthem protests after Las Vegas attack anger fans

Kansas City Chiefs players protest during the national anthem on a day of mourning for Las Vegas.

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SportEquifax raises the impact of US data breach

The credit report giant now estimates an extra 2.5 million US customers may have been affected.

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SportUS expels 15 Cuban diplomats

US expels 15 Cuban diplomats, saying Cuba has failed to protect US diplomats from mystery acoustic attacks in Havana

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SportPuerto Rico prepares for Trump visit after hurricane

Puerto Rico officials see improvements after Hurricane Maria, as the US president's visit is awaited.

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SportCar chase in California ends in airborne crash

A driver fleeing Glendale police hits 100mph (160km) before his vehicle goes airborne.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Trump dubs killer 'sick and demented'

In the worst shooting in modern us history, 59 people were killed and more than 500 injured.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Candlelight vigil held

People attend a vigil at the University of Nevada, after a gunman killed at least 59 people and wounded more than 500 others when he opened fire on a concert on the Vegas strip.

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weight loss fitnessAtherosclerosis: Skipping breakfast may double risk

Those who eat little or nothing at all at the start of the day have double the risk of atherosclerosis compared with those who eat a high-energy breakfast.

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lundi 2 octobre 2017

SportRocker Tom Petty dies after cardiac arrest

The songwriter was found unresponsive in his Malibu home.

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SportMusician Tom Petty dies aged 66

The guitarist died after being found unconscious and not breathing at his home in California.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Police search for gunman's motive

In the worst US shooting in recent history, at least 59 were killed and more than 500 injured.

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SportIs Donald Trump's visit to Puerto Rico too late?

President Trump will be visiting Puerto Rico for the first time since Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

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SportStrange encounter

The art-pop star invites the BBC into her "psychedelic womb" for a rather unusual interview.

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SportAutomatic weapon?

Did gunman use an automatic weapon and how did he get his guns? A firearms expert listens for clues.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Concertgoers take cover amid gunfire

Panicked concertgoers sheltered where they could amid the sound of automatic gunfire in Las Vegas.

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SportPuerto Rico: 'Why did help take nine days to arrive?'

Supplies of food and water reach an old people's home that lost power when a hurricane hit Puerto Rico.

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SportStephen Paddock: Vegas suspect a gambler and ex-accountant

Stephen Paddock is said to have been a professional gambler who recently made some big bets.

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SportSomali-born refugee charged in Canada 'terror' attack

Abdulahi Hasan Sharif, 30, is facing five counts of attempted murder and other charges.

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SportWhat we know so far

A man has opened fire on concertgoers in Las Vegas, killing more than 50 people.

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SportLas Vegas shooting: Moment police burst into gunman's room

A police scanner captures the dramatic manhunt as a Swat team moves through the Mandalay Hotel.

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SportDesperate picture

As Trump prepares to visit the US island territory, nearly half of the population lacks drinking water.

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SportHow horror unfolded

Eyewitnesses describe how they ran for their lives as people around them were cut down by gunfire.

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weight loss fitnessHow feeling full can make you want to eat more

Feeling full does not necessarily curb hunger, suggests new research. A feeling of satiety can make us crave food, if we are socially conditioned for it.

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SportSomali on trial in Canada over journalist's 2008 kidnap

Ali Omar Ader has been charged with hostage-taking in the 2008 abduction of Amanda Lindhout.

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SportBody clock scientists win Nobel Prize

Understanding how our bodies keep time has "vast implications" for health, say Nobel committee.

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dimanche 1 octobre 2017

Sport'Active shooter' near Las Vegas casino

Police in Las Vegas are responding to reports of an active shooter near the Mandalay Bay Casino.

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SportEdmonton attack: Asylum-seeker arrested over 'terror' incident

A Somali-born refugee has been arrested in connection with attacks in Edmonton, Alberta in which five people were injured, officials say.

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SportPuerto Rico: 'Hurricane Maria destroyed everything'

The Quinones family show Aleem Maqbool what's left of their home while they wait for help.

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SportConservatives flee 'too liberal' California for Texas

Fed up with California politics, Paul looked to Texas, and is helping others do the same.

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SportNFL players continue protest in defiance of US President Donald Trump

Some NFL players continue their anthem protests in defiance of US President Donald Trump in Sunday's matches.

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SportCanada's New Democrats elect Jagmeet Singh as party leader

NDP faithful hand the 38-year-old Canadian Sikh politician a decisive first-ballot victory.

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SportTrump to Tillerson: N Korea negotiations a waste of time

The US president tells his secretary of state to "save your energy" when dealing with Pyongyang.

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SportEdmonton: Five injured in Canada 'terror' incidents

An IS flag is found at the scene where a police officer was stabbed and run over before man escaped.

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SportOJ Simpson released on parole from Nevada jail

OJ Simpson is released on parole after serving nine years in Nevada jail for armed robbery, a prison official says

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