SportWhatsApp boss and co-founder Jan Koum to quit

Jan Koum says he wants to pursue new projects, but reports say he clashed with parent company Facebook.

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SportPelicans gatecrash university graduation

The birds swooped on students at the ceremony on the Californian coast.

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SportTwin Peaks: Teresa Banks actress Pamela Gidley dies, aged 52

The US actress, best-known for her role as Teresa Banks, has died aged 52, her family confirm.

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SportTime's Up Movement targets R Kelly after Cosby trial

The decision follows sexual misconduct allegations against the RnB star, all of which he denies.

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SportStormy Daniels sues Trump over 'defamatory' tweet

Adult film star Stormy Daniels' lawyer says the US president made a false statement to denigrate her.

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SportRestaurant fined for making black customers pay in advance

A restaurant discriminated against black customers it made pre-pay for a meal, a tribunal says.

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SportOregon police offer reward over deer found shot with arrows

Live deer with arrows sticking out of their bodies have been showing up in southern Oregon.

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SportParkland students criticise NRA for gun ban at Pence event

Activists say the US gun lobby is hypocritical for banning weapons at the vice-president's event.

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weight loss fitnessThese five habits will lengthen your lifespan

Adopting five low-risk lifestyle factors in adulthood could raise life expectancy at age 50 by 14 years for women and 12 years for men, large study finds.

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weight loss fitnessCan a salt water flush help you lose weight?

A salt water flush is commonly used for weight loss and to avoid fluid retention. The effectiveness is highly debated, with many believing there are minimal risks. There are very few scientific studies to back up these claims. Learn more about the potential risks of a salt water flush and recipes to make one, here.

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SportJust asking! Trump seeks opinions on Twitter for Korea meeting

The US president turns to Twitter to enquire whether a summit on the Koreas' border is a good idea.

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SportHopes and trauma in Mexico's migrant caravan

There is patriotism, tinged with regret and distress, among migrants seeking US asylum, writes James Cook.

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SportLogan Paul ends daily YouTube vlog series

The popular video creator says he will no longer post daily updates after 536 uploads.

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weight loss fitnessDiaphoresis: What causes excessive sweating?

Diaphoresis refers to excessive sweating with no clear cause. In this article, we look at the possible reasons for diaphoresis, including hyperthyroidism, diabetes, menopause, allergic reactions, and medication side effects. We also look at treatment options, how to prevent excessive sweating, and when to see a doctor.

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SportKanye West's 'hero' Emma Gonzalez pays tribute to Waffle House saviour

Gun control activist Emma Gonzalez tweets her hero is a man credited with saving lives in a US shooting.

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SportTrump attacks 'filthy' Michelle Wolf over White House dinner act

He lashes out at Michelle Wolf over her blistering 'roasts' at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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SportOstracised and fetishised: The perils of travelling as a young black woman

Ashley Butterfield has been around the world - but a visit to India brought home the challenges of being a lone black female tourist.

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SportWhy does the US still have 'debtors' prisons'?

Four in 10 Americans wouldn't have money to cover a $400 fine - so many serve time in jail instead.

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SportAvengers: Infinity War estimated to break global opening weekend record

The superhero sequel is estimated to have the highest ever global opening weekend take of $630m.

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SportT-Mobile agrees to buy Sprint for $26bn

The deal could help America's third and fourth biggest telecoms providers win more broadband customers.

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SportUS sees 'real opportunity' with N Korea

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's comments came as North Korea said it was closing a nuclear test site.

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SportWhite House tree: Emmanuel Macron's sapling disappears

The tree, planted by Presidents Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron, is no longer on the South Lawn.

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Appetite decreases in the aftermath of a good workout, but why is that? A new study reveals the hidden brain mechanisms set in motion by exercise.

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SportComedian's Sarah Sanders 'roast' stuns White House Correspondents' Dinner

President Trump's press secretary was visibly upset during a comedian's personalised takedown at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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SportWhite House Correspondents' dinner: Michelle Wolf roasts Trump

Host Michelle Wolf made controversial jokes at the annual dinner, which the president didn't attend.

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SportGolden State Killer: The end of a 40-year hunt?

After four decades, police believe they've finally caught the Golden State Killer

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SportFrom Russian orphan to Team USA

Tatyana McFadden's won 17 Paralympic medals, but life was far from easy.

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SportNFL Draft 2018: Shaquem Griffin joins Seattle to become league's first one-handed player

Shaquem Griffin becomes the first one-handed player to be drafted by an NFL team after being selected by the Seattle Seahawks.

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SportBurning Man founder Larry Harvey dies aged 70

Larry Harvey, who founded the huge countercultural event in 1986, dies in San Francisco aged 70.

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SportMSNBC's Joy Reid addresses homophobic blog post controversy

MSNBC's Joy Reid is facing criticism after old blog posts resurfaced that mocked homosexuality.

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SportRow escalates over 'toxic' Trump pick for veterans' affairs

The US president has called on a Democrat senator to resign over allegations against his doctor.

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SportKanye West defends pro-Trump sentiments in new song

In his new track Ye vs. The People, the US rapper defends his pro-Trump sentiments.

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SportQuebec mosque shooter may face 150-year jail sentence

The jail penalty faced by Alexandre Bissonnette could possibly be the longest in Canada's history.

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SportGuinea founder's son 'enslaved girl in Texas for 16 years'

The son of Guinea's first president allegedly forced the girl to work for 16 years unpaid in Texas.

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SportOhio boy in a tantrum crushed to death by 28-stone grandad

The Ohio 11-year-old died after he was pinned against the arm of a couch for minutes.

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SportPatrick Meehan resigns from House over harassment case

Patrick Meehan will also pay back $39,000 of tax funds used in the settlement with the former aide.

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Saturated and unsaturated fat are the two main forms of dietary fat. The health impact of these different types of fat has been debated for years. In this article, we examine the differences between these types, the foods that contain them, and whether or not one type of fat is more healthful than the other.

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SportTexas mid-terms: Record number of women standing

A record number of women are standing for the 2018 US mid-term elections.

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SportKelis says she was abused by Nas during their marriage

"I had bruises all over my body," says the star, describing her marriage as "tumultuous and toxic".

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SportLawmakers ask why the congressional chaplain 'was asked to resign'

Top Republican Paul Ryan is accused of removing the Catholic reverend over a sermon he did not like.

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SportChance the Rapper clarifies tweets about Kanye and Trump

The US artist tells his Twitter followers he wants to "make up for my poorly timed comments".

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SportTwo red-haired women's heads found in Texas and Louisiana

Police are hunting a young man with bangs in his hair who was seen tossing a black bag off a bridge.

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SportI used YouTube to help deliver my baby

Tia Freeman claims to have given birth to her baby alone in a hotel room with the aid of online videos.

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SportMerkel holds 'working visit' with Trump at the White House

The optics of this trip will contrast starkly with the French president's glitzy state visit.

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SportHalsey: Singer speaks about tour miscarriage trauma

The singer also reveals she plans to freeze her eggs so she can have children in future.

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SportTom Brokaw: US news anchor denies sexual misconduct accusations

The former news anchor says he "made no romantic overtures" towards a female colleague in the 1990s.

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SportNorth Korea: Otto Warmbier's family sues over son's death

Otto Warmbier died days after being released from a North Korean jail in July 2017.

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SportCardi B is being sued by her former manager for £7m

Klenord "Shaft" Raphael says he is taking legal action, accusing the rapper of "breach of contract, unjust enrichment and defamation".

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SportPolice previously alerted to Waffle House suspect at hotel

A woman reported Travis Reinking to police at a Tennessee hotel in February, bodycam footage shows.

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SportThe community trying to unite rich and poor

A crime-ridden part of Toronto has been reinvented in a daring social experiment.

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SportDouble amputee crawls up Colorado's 2,700-step Manitou Incline

"I just decided I was going to do it," Mandy Horvath says of her odyssey up the steep Colorado trail.

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SportBoston changes Red Sox ballpark street name after race row

The team's current owner said he was "haunted" by what he called the famous team's racist past.

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SportBill Cosby 'guilty' of sexual assault

US comedian Bill Cosby, 80, found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman 14 years ago

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SportEX-CIA chief Mike Pompeo confirmed as secretary of state

The ex-CIA chief is voted in by senators after a bruising confirmation battle.

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SportTrump to visit UK in July

President Donald Trump is to visit the UK on Friday 13 July, White House says

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SportLate author 'helped catch serial killer'

Comedian Patton Oswalt says his late wife's bestselling book helped identify suspected California killer.

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SportTrump veterans nominee Ronny Jackson bows out amid allegations

Ronny Jackson rails against "baseless and anonymous attacks on my character and integrity".

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SportMichael Cohen: Trump's lawyer to plead Fifth Amendment in Daniels case

Michael Cohen invokes his right to remain silent in the case of adult film star Stormy Daniels.

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SportMacron believes Trump will drop Iran nuclear deal

France's leader admits he may have failed to persuade his US counterpart to retain the 2015 accord.

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SportEx-NFL cheerleaders offer to settle bias lawsuit for $1

The two women, who allege gender discrimination, want to instead meet NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

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SportPhotos that tell the story of the last 75 years

An exhibition at the Newseum in the US shows off some of the most striking news photos of the last seven decades.

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SportMore Americans are raising children together - without being married

A new report shows the growing share of unmarried but cohabitating parents in the US.

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SportFive times Macron ripped into Trumpism

President Emmanuel Macron used a speech to Congress to deliver several rebukes to his US counterpart.

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SportCalifornia professor's Barbara Bush tweets 'free speech'

Following Barbra Bush's death, Randa Jarrar tweeted the ex-first lady had "raised a war criminal".

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SportPennsylvania wife ambushes husband's lover and kills herself

The cheated wife sent disturbing texts to her husband before ambushing his lover as she came home.

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SportAn unusually late start to the season for USA's Tornado Alley

Things are unusually quiet in Oklahoma and Kansas this year as 2018 could see the latest start to the tornado season on record.

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SportGolden State Killer: Police 'arrest suspect' in California

Police reportedly arrest a suspect over the notorious Golden State murders from the 1970s-80s.

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SportMacron attacks nationalism in speech to US Congress

The French president says nationalism and isolationism can only threaten global prosperity.

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SportUS college says outdoors too risky for outdoors club

Pennsylvania State University's caving and scuba clubs have also been deemed unsafe.

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SportMacron to US Congress: 'There is no Planet B'

The French president received more than one standing ovation in his remarks to Congress on climate change.

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SportRonny Jackson defended by White House as vetting questions raised

It leapt to the defence of Dr Ronny Jackson hours after suggesting he should step aside.

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SportSky bidding war erupts with £22bn formal bid from Comcast

The offer by the owner of NBC and Universal Pictures is 16% higher than a bid by 21st Century Fox.

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A hyperextended elbow can occur when the elbow moves outside its normal range of motion. This can result in a variety of symptoms, such as pain, swelling, and muscle spasms. Treatment involves rest, using a brace, and sometimes, surgery. It can often be prevented by using proper techniques during sporting activities.

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A person is considered to be underweight if they have a body mass index (BMI) of under 18.5. Being underweight is associated with a range of health risks including bone, skin, teeth, and fertility problems. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for being underweight here, including dietary changes.

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SportUS actress Rose McGowan: Weinstein tried to text me

US actress Rose McGowan tells the Victoria Derbyshire show Harvey Weinstein has tried to contact her.

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SportHank Azaria 'willing to step aside' from Simpsons Apu role

The actor told Stephen Colbert it felt "the right thing do" amid racial stereotyping claims.

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SportArizona special election: Narrow win unsettles Republicans

A tight contest in a district that Donald Trump won by a wide margin worries GOP ahead of mid-terms.

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SportTrump and Macron hint at new Iran nuclear deal

The US and French presidents discuss how to overcome divisions over a key accord reached in 2015.

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Sport'Trucker wall' helps prevent man from jumping to his death

Thirteen truckers parked under an overpass after a man threatened to jump to his death from above.

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SportIs the Iran nuclear deal about to collapse?

US President Donald Trump says it is the "worst deal ever" and threatened to abandon it in May.

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SportMelania Trump's big role during Macron visit

The first lady throws her first state dinner under the Trump administration by hosting the French president and his wife.

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SportNRA breaks 15-year fundraising record after Parkland shooting

The NRA's political fund raised $2.4m in March - the most it has raised in a single month since 2003.

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SportTrump opens exit for embattled US veterans nominee Ronny Jackson

Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson is facing allegations that he he oversaw a hostile work environment.

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SportCanada developing quantum radar to detect stealth aircraft

The Canadian government has invested $2.7m in a project developed by the University of Waterloo.

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SportToronto van attack: What is an 'incel'?

Reports say the suspect in the Toronto van attack called for "Incel Rebellion" on Facebook.

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SportWhy is this US senator on verge of tears?

Republican Senator Bob Corker was so moved by the actions of a Democratic senator, he was moved to tears.

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SportZendaya: ‘I'm Hollywood’s acceptable version of a black girl’

Actress Zendaya says colourism in Hollywood needs to end.

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SportSupreme court upholds teenager's 241-year prison term

The judge who sentenced the prisoner when he was 18 has since told the BBC she regrets it.

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SportToronto van attack: Victim Anne Marie D'Amico 'full of life'

Anne Marie D'Amico, 25, worked near to the scene of the attack for investment firm Invesco.

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SportToronto van attack: Alek Minassian charged with 10 counts of murder

Alek Minassian appears in court emotionless as he is charged with 10 counts of murder.

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SportTrump threatens 'big problems' for Iran if they resume nuclear tests

“They’re not going to be restarting anything," Mr Trump vows, referring to the Iran nuclear programme.

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SportWhat French people think about Trump and Macron meeting

French President Emmanuel Macron has started a three-day state visit to the United States.

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SportToronto van attack: Suspect quizzed after 10 pedestrians killed

Alek Minassian, 25, was arrested after a rental van mowed down pedestrians, leaving 10 dead.

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SportToronto van attack: How is the suspect not dead?

The calm actions of a police officer who did not open fire have prompted praise and astonishment.

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SportToronto van suspect 'seemed harmless'

Alek Minassian, 25, was arrested after the van attack which killed 10 people and injured 15.

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SportSebastian Woodroffe: Peru orders arrest of two men over lynching

Sebastian Woodroffe was killed in the Peruvian Amazon after locals blamed him for a murder.

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SportUS teachers are angry – and they're running for office

Massive teacher protests have shut down schools across the US - and prompted some to run for office.

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SportGeorge H W Bush hospitalised a day after his wife's funeral

The 93-year-old former president fell ill the day after his wife Barbara's funeral in Houston, Texas.

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SportMadonna loses bid to stop sale of Tupac break up letter

The singer's ex-friend can sell some of her things, including a breakup letter from rapper Tupac.

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SportPolice 'visit funeral home to unlock dead man's phone'

Police in Florida are criticised for allegedly entering a funeral home to use a dead man's finger to unlock his smartphone.

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SportWaffle House: Police body slam woman in cutlery fee row

Officers ripped her dress, exposing her breast, during the arrest at an Alabama restaurant.

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SportWaffle House gunman arrested

Naked gunman who killed four people at a Waffle House in Tennessee is in custody after a manhunt, police say

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SportMultiple pedestrians hit by van in Toronto

Numerous pedestrians hit by van that fled the scene in Toronto, extent of injuries unknown, police say

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SportUS soldier gets world's first penis and scrotum transplant

The wounded veteran who received the organ transplant says he feels "finally more normal".

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SportPolice use stun gun on American Airlines passenger

A man accused of groping a passenger refused to leave and wrestled officers who tried to remove him.

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SportTravis Reinking: How did Waffle House suspect get guns after ban?

Travis Reinking had previously been banned from owning firearms and had left a trail of red flags.

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SportNicaragua riots: Relatives of US embassy staff told to leave

The US has ordered relatives of embassy staff in Nicaragua to leave after days of deadly riots.

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SportEx-NFL star Jay Feely says prom gun photo a 'joke'

Jay Feely says a tweet showing him standing armed between his daughter and her date was not serious.

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SportWhy I live in a plastic bottle castle

The man building a four-storey castle out of recycled plastic bottles.

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SportVerne Troyer: Austin Powers star's film and TV moments

Verne Troyer, who also appeared in Harry Potter as well as Celebrity Big Brother, has died at the age of 49.

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SportShania Twain apologises after saying she would vote for Donald Trump

The country star apologises for her "awkward" confession that she would have voted for Donald Trump.

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SportWoman 'fined $500 over free Delta Air Lines flight apple'

She says she was saving the fruit for her onward flight, but was caught by a random US customs search.

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SportNashville Waffle House: James Shaw denies heroism

James Shaw Jr, who wrestled the gun from the attacker, says it was a "selfish act", not heroic.

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SportEnvironment prize goes to Flint water activist

An activist who helped expose a water crisis in a US town has been awarded a prestigious environment prize.

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In the most detailed study of its type, researchers demonstrate that artificial sweeteners damage blood vessels and may increase diabetes risk.

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A new study suggests that the standard body mass index cannot accurately predict someone's risk of developing type 2 diabetes or prediabetes.

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SportWhat does a Trump-Macron bromance mean for the world?

The unlikely personal rapport between Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump raises France's global profile.

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SportCanadian accused of murder is lynched in Peruvian Amazon

Police find the body of a Canadian man who was accused of murdering an indigenous spiritual leader.

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SportMeet the man who's survived a snake, bear and shark attack

A 20-year-old outdoorsman bitten by a shark had previously survived a bear attack and snake bite.

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SportNaked gunman kills three in Nashville Waffle House

The man burst into the restaurant early on Sunday and opened fire before his rifle was wrested away.

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SportColin Kaepernick: NFL quarterback receives Amnesty award for race protests

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick receives Amnesty International's highest honour for his protests against racial injustice.

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SportAustin Powers actor Verne Troyer dies aged 49

The actor, who also appeared on a number of TV shows, was admitted to hospital earlier this month.

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SportBarbara Bush funeral: 1,500 people attend service in Texas

Four out of five living ex-presidents will be at the former first lady's service in Houston, Texas.

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SportWhy singer Lucy Dacus makes her fans cry

The US indie singer has been provoking big emotions as she tours her new album, Historian.

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SportAllison Mack, Smallville actress, charged over Nxivm sex trafficking

Allison Mack is accused of recruiting women into the sexual and labour exploitation group Nxium.

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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is to testify before the US House Commerce Committee regarding protection of user data.

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SportReality Check: Has London's murder rate overtaken New York's?

Statistics show that New York still appears to be more violent than London.

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SportThe moment Americans heard Martin Luther King Jr had died

From a rally in Indiana to a theatre in New York, this is how Americans reacted on 4 April 1968.

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SportSesame street theme park receives world's first autism certification

The park in Philadelphia received the certification as part of National Autism Awareness Month.

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SportMystery Stingray devices discovered in Washington

Unauthorised phone tracking devices, which mimic mobile tower to gather information, found in US.

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Pasta is generally considered the enemy of dieters. A new study turns this age-old belief on its head; pasta may, in fact, aid weight loss.

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SportAustin Powers actor Verne Troyer hospitalised

The 49-year-old was taken to hospital on Monday evening in Los Angeles.

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SportYouTube shooting: Female suspect 'angry over video postings'

The attacker, Nasim Aghdam, may have been angry with YouTube for deleting some of her videos.

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SportUS plans 25% tariffs on 1,300 Chinese imports

The US says it is planning tariffs on Chinese products ranging from televisions to bakery ovens.

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SportMLK anniversary: What's changed in America's most segregated city?

Fifty years after Martin Luther King Jr's death, a stark racial divide remains in Milwaukee.

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SportOklahoma teachers: 'Our education system has failed'

Oklahoma teachers say tax cut crisis should be a warning to the nation.

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SportMartin Luther King: How diverse is US politics?

Reality Check looks at race and ethnicity in US politics since the death of Martin Luther King

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Sport'Shots fired' near YouTube HQ in US

Shots are heard near YouTube's headquarters in California - police are at scene in San Bruno.

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SportSpotify worth close to $30bn as shares start trading

Shares in the Swedish music streaming firm open at $165.90 on the New York Stock Exchange.

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SportMan pardoned by hotel after seagull and pepperoni incident

A Canadian man has received a pardon from a luxury hotel after hungry seagulls damaged his room.

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SportTrump 'backs' EPA chief Scott Pruitt amid ethics scrutiny

Mr Trump reportedly offers his support amid a White House probe into Scott Pruitt's conduct in office.

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SportTrump vows top put US military in charge of southern border

"We are going to be doing things militarily," Mr Trump vowed, adding it would be "a big step".

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SportWaterslide designer arrested after boy killed on ride

The designer is one of several people to face charges in the boy's 2016 death.

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SportTrump-Russia inquiry: Dutch lawyer Alex van der Zwaan sentenced to 30 days

London-based lawyer Alex van der Zwaan is given 30 days for lying after striking a plea deal.

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SportZipline blood delivery drone applies for US trial

The blood-by-drone service delivers supplies in rural Rwanda and hopes to take part in a US trial

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SportFlorida shooting: Students return to school with clear backpacks

The measures were introduced after 17 people were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in February.

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SportActors Tatum and Dewan split up

Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan have "lovingly chosen to separate as a couple" after nearly nine years of marriage.

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SportUS immigration judges told to process 700 cases a year

Critics say requiring judges to clear 700 cases a year could undermine due process.

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SportWhen cops become robbers

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Sears was once the titan of the US retail industry. Today, it's struggling to stay afloat.

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SportArizona mother 'used stun gun to wake up son for church'

The Phoenix woman allegedly used the device on the 17-year-old to get him up for Easter services.

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SportAmazon and Intel drive US markets lower

Tech shares weigh on share indexes after report that Apple plans to use its own chips.

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SportWhite House criticises China for $3bn tariffs on US imports

Pork, wine and scrap aluminium are among the 128 US imports being targeted by Beijing.

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SportTexas teenager wins scholarships to 20 elite US universities

Michael Brown, 17, won a full scholarship to all 20 US elite universities to which he applied.

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SportEthan Couch: 'Affluenza' teen released from jail

Ethan Couch's lawyer argued that his family's wealth prevented him from understanding right and wrong.

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SportIsrael to send African migrants to Canada

Under a deal with the UN, 16,250 migrants, mostly from Eritrea and Sudan, will be sent to the West.

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Mark Zuckerberg says it is "extremely glib" to suggest Facebook does not care about its users.

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SportDwayne Johnson's openness on depression leads to outpouring of support

"We all go through the sludge and depression never discriminates," the actor said.

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SportTrapped California teen rescued after falling in sewage pipe

The boy spent 13 hours trapped in a sewage system after falling through a roof, officials say.

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SportMuslim woman sues Michigan hospital after attack

The 19-year-old woman was attacked by a man shortly after walking into the emergency room.

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SportVirginia police officer rescues dog from house fire

Zoey the dog was rescued by a police officer who braved a house fire to save the pet.

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SportDeadly family car cliff wreck 'may have been intentional'

Police say data shows a lack of evidence of braking indicates the crash could have been deliberate.

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SportStephon Clark protester hit by Sacramento police vehicle

Police say the woman, 61, suffered minor injuries at a vigil after the death of Stephon Clark.

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SportTesla rebuked by death crash investigators

The agency probing a fatal crash says it is "unhappy" the firm made public details of the collision.

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SportHill Street Blues creator Steven Bochco dies aged 74

US TV producer and writer Steven Bochco redefined TV drama with his police shows.

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Reality Check looks into claims about the health of the Russian tourism industry.

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He may have been spurred into his outburst after a TV report on a caravan of Honduran migrants.

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An ex-senior Met Police officer says he is "absolutely devastated" by the figures for 2018.

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