SportBrett Kavanaugh: White House denies limiting FBI inquiry

US media has suggested an inquiry into sexual misconduct allegations is being restricted.

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SportRyder Cup 2018: Europe thrash US 17½-10½ to regain Ryder Cup

Open champion Francesco Molinari secures the winning point as Europe regain the Ryder Cup with victory over the United States in France.

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SportKellyanne Conway: 'I'm a victim of sexual assault'

The revelation came as she was defending President Trump's embattled Supreme Court nominee.

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SportTrump on Kim Jong-un: 'We fell in love'

The US president told a rally that the North Korean leader had sent him "beautiful" letters.

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SportWhat will the FBI inquiry into Kavanaugh actually do?

The probe was ordered by a Senate committee after a Republican changed his mind about the nomination.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: FBI contacts second woman

Agents investigating the US Supreme Court nominee approach Deborah Ramirez for an interview.

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SportElon Musk reaches deal over tweets about taking Tesla private

Elon Musk reaches a deal with US regulators over tweets he sent about taking Tesla private.

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SportLindsay Lohan under fire for 'bizarre' Instagram video

Lindsay Lohan has been criticised online after posting a video showing an altercation with a homeless family.

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SportJefferson Airplane's Marty Balin dies aged 76

He was the co-founder and vocalist-guitarist of the 1960s psychedelic rock group in San Francisco.

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SportF-35 fighter jet: Programme suffers first crash

The pilot ejected safely before the jet, worth an estimated $100m, crashed in South Carolina.

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SportDo New York police unfairly stop young black men?

Was the ACLU right about stop-and-frisk numbers?

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SportKavanaugh hearings: Who were the women confronting Jeff Flake?

Women globally are meanwhile seeing an outpour of survivors' testimony prompted by the dramatic hearings.

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SportHow Jeff Flake threw Kavanaugh nomination into turmoil

The Republican senator had a change of heart and demanded an investigation into the judge's past.

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SportWhy US top court is so much more political than UK's

The current partisan split at the US top court is unprecedented and likely to stay, experts say.

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SportLed Zeppelin to face new Stairway to Heaven trial

A San Francisco appeals court orders a new trial into Stairway to Heaven riff copyright claims.

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SportKavanaugh: Confusion reigns at the end of Senate hearing

Some senators were left puzzled after chairman Grassley ended the hearing after two hours.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: Trump court nominee clears first hurdle

Brett Kavanaugh's nomination will go to a full US Senate vote but talks continue over an FBI inquiry.

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SportRyder Cup: Europe fight back to lead US 5-3 at Le Golf National

Europe win all four afternoon matches to take a 5-3 lead after day one of the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, France.

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SportTrump: 'Ford's testimony was very compelling'

The US president says the hearing was an incredible moment in the history of the country.

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SportRepublican Jeff Flake calls for a week delay in Kavanaugh vote

Jeff Flake called for an FBI investigation in order to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.

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SportMalia Obama appears in New Dakotas' music video

The former first daughter is seen lip-syncing and playing the harmonica in the indie rock video.

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SportUp to 50m Facebook accounts attacked

50 million Facebook accounts compromised, the social network says - in all, 90m accounts will have to take action

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SportFord's testimony through the eyes of a survivor

How author and sexual assault survivor Liz Spikol saw Christine Blasey Ford's testimony.

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SportRose McGowan apologises to Asia Argento

McGowan admits she got her facts wrong last month in a statement about her fellow actress.

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SportFacebook slated over phone ad push

The social network has been criticised for targeting ads using data people shared as a security check.

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SportKavanaugh hearing: A moment of reckoning for American women

The BBC speaks to progressive and conservative women who watched Thursday's hearing about what it means for the Supreme Court, Me Too and women's rights.

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SportRepublican Senator Flake cornered by sexual assault survivor

Jeff Flake was on his way to vote for Brett Kavanaugh when the woman challenged him.

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SportSenate meets amid Kavanaugh storm

Senators are meeting in Washington to discuss President Trump's nomination for the US Supreme Court.

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SportThe woman who accidentally ticked: 'I am a terrorist'

Cancer patient Mandie Stevenson had to postpone a bucket list trip to New York after her visa mistake.

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SportWho is Elon Musk?

Meet the man who inspired Iron Man's alter ego Tony Stark.

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SportModern Family star Sarah Hyland shares assault story

She shared an emotional tweet in support of Brett Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford

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SportSan Diego port hit by ransomware attack

Admin systems and internal networks were knocked out by the intruding malware.

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SportBeyoncé is music's most powerful woman, BBC Woman's Hour power list says

The superstar is joined by Taylor Swift, Cardi B and Nicola Benedetti on a Woman's Hour power list.

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SportAriana Grande worries fans after asking for just 'one okay day'

The singer posts a series of emotional messages, telling fans she's having a tough time.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: key moments from his evidence

The Supreme Court nominee has angry exchanges with Democrats over sexual assault allegations.

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SportBrewDog scraps deal with US beer firm over Trump offer

The Scottish craft brewer cancels a tie-up with a US firm in a row over free beer for Donald Trump supporters.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh denies Christine Blasey Ford sex assault claim

Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of sexual assault testify to senators.

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SportCanada MPs vote to strip Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary citizenship

The symbolic vote is in response to her perceived failure to stop crimes against Rohingyas.

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SportUS regulator alleges Elon Musk Tesla fraud

The SEC files a suit in New York alleging securities fraud by Tesla Chief executive Elon Musk.

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SportMaddox Ritch: Body found in hunt for N Carolina six year old

Maddox Ritch has not been seen since Saturday, when he was with his father in a North Carolina park.

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SportKavanaugh hearing: #BelieveWomen v #BackBrett

In a highly-politicised event, women on social media share their thoughts about Christine Blasey Ford's emotional testimony

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Sport'Brett put his hand over my mouth'

The woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by the Supreme Court pick describes what happened.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh case: 'They're using MeToo politically'

Women for and against the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh were protesting outside the court.

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SportKavanaugh accuser testifies before Senate panel

Watch Christine Blasey Ford as she says Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in 1982, which he denies.

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SportBoy with autism dresses as T.rex for family photos

Levi finds photo shoots incredibly stressful, but dressing up as his favourite character changed that.

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SportAmazon to open 'four-star' store in New York

The shops will only sell items that received good ratings from customers when they were bought online.

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New research has found that the busier a person is, the more likely they are to make better, more healthful choices, including diet, exercise, and money.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh nomination: US senators to hear crucial sex assault testimony

The nominee for a vacant post and the woman accusing him of sexual assault are to testify to senators.

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SportUber pays $148m over data breach cover-up

The 2016 breach involved hackers grabbing data on millions of Uber customers and drivers.

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SportFederal Reserve raises interest rates again

The US central bank increases interest rates for the eighth time since 2015.

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SportNike 'proud' of Kaepernick campaign

Nike's chief executive says the ads are connecting with buyers around the world, despite US controversy.

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SportQualcomm claims Apple shared tech with Intel

Qualcomm's complaint is the latest clash between the two global technology giants.

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SportNafta: Donald Trump says US 'not getting along' with Canada

Donald Trump took aim at Canadian tariffs, its foreign minister and Nafta at a UN news conference.

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SportGeorge Washington may have had a bad past - Trump

The first US president may have had a bad past, said President Trump, as he discussed the accusations made against his Supreme Court nominee.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: Trump would withdraw if 'he was guilty'

Mr Trump says he would be prepared to withdraw the Supreme Court nominee if he thought he was guilty.

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SportKavanaugh accuser says alleged assault 'altered my life'

Christine Blasey Ford says in her written testimony she believes Brett Kavanaugh tried to rape her.

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SportChild-killer's transfer to 'healing lodge' under review - PM

Terri-Lynne McClintic is serving a life sentence for the murder of schoolgirl Tori Stafford in 2009.

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SportCanada woman loses snoring row complaint with neighbours

The woman complained of harassment when neighbours urged her to seek medical help for her snoring.

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SportSupreme Court nominee says new misconduct claim 'ridiculous'

The judge says a serious allegation of misconduct by a third woman is "from the Twilight Zone".

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SportTexas backs school that expelled girl over pledge of allegiance

A black student says she was discriminated against after she refused to stand for the flag.

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SportTrump seeks UN backing for Iran nuclear sanctions

The US president warns that anyone who fails to comply will "face severe consequences".

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SportRapper in hospital after 'eating Hot Cheetos'

The rapper says his recent stint in hospital was down to too much of the American corn-based snack.

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SportTrump accuses China of poll interference

China has been attempting to interfere in the mid-term elections in November, President Trump tells UN

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SportDame Judi Dench criticises Kevin Spacey's removal from film

The actress says it was wrong to replace her "good friend" with another actor in a recent film.

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SportUS-Iran: John Bolton warns Iran of 'hell to pay' if crossed

The two sides taunt each other at the UN, with Iran accusing the UN of "bullying and imposition".

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SportChinese national arrested for 'spying on US engineers'

Ji Chaoqun is accused of trying to recruit engineers and scientists on behalf of a Chinese official.

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Acid reflux is very common and occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe, where it causes heartburn. Home remedies and lifestyle tips that can reduce or prevent acid reflux include losing weight, keeping a food diary, eating regular meals, and raising the head of the bed. Learn more here.

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SportWhy 27 hikers helped this woman up a mountain

Getting to the top of the 14,000ft (4,270m) peak in Denver was a big deal for Nerissa Cannon.

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SportMichael Kors snaps up Versace for $2.1bn

US fashion firm confirms takeover of the legendary brand founded by Gianni Versace in 1978.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: Trump doubts 'drunk' sex assault accuser

"She admits that she was drunk," the president says of his Supreme Court nominee's second accuser.

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SportInstagram: How it became a social media giant

The co-founders of the photo-sharing app are stepping down. What made their idea so successful?

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SportBill Cosby is a 'sexually violent predator', judge rules

The label means Cosby, 81, must undergo counselling for life and appear on the sex offenders' registry.

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SportMcDonald's pranksters hail 'dream' $50,000 reward

Two friends who hung a poster of themselves up in their local McDonalds to make a point about Asian representation have been rewarded with with $25,000 each.

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SportPresident Donald Trump gets unexpected laugh at United Nations

The US president was speaking to the UN general assembly about the achievements of his administration.

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SportTrump: US stronger, safer, richer

Donald Trump tells the UN he has done more in under two years than almost any previous US president.

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SportAfghan military officers go missing after training in US

Two Afghan military officers on a training mission failed to board their flight home from Boston.

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SportUS diplomat found dead in Madagascar

A suspect is in custody after an unnamed officer was found dead in their residence, the US says.

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SportSeven-year-old stuns with national anthem

Watch as seven-year-old Malea Emma stuns the crowd with her rendition of the American national anthem before the LA Galaxy's 3-0 win over Seattle Sounders in MLS.

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SportYellowstone grizzly bears' protection restored and hunts halted

A US judge sides with wildlife groups, who say grizzlies are under threat in the Yellowstone area.

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SportGary Numan 'devastated' by tour bus fatality

The pop star cancels a show in Cleveland after a fatal accident involving his tour bus.

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SportSeattle judges throw out 15 years of marijuana convictions

City officials estimate that approximately 542 people could have their convictions quashed by mid-November.

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SportInstagram co-founders Systrom and Krieger leaving firm

Kevin Systrom said he and Mike Krieger wanted to "explore our curiosity and creativity".

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: 'I've never sexually assaulted anyone'

Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh denies sexual misconduct claims in a Fox News interview.

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SportReality Check: Does America pay too much to the UN?

Is Donald Trump right to say that the US contributes too much to the UN?

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SportKavanaugh protesters arrested on Capitol Hill

The sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh have sparked protests.

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SportUS man, 74, found alive days after fire in Washington DC

Nobody knew the senior citizen was missing for five days but he was in good spirits when found.

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SportDonald Trump hails South Korea trade deal

It marks the first trade agreement finalised by the US president.

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SportRod Rosenstein's year under pressure

President Trump wants him to stop the Russia probe while lawmakers on both sides urge him to stand tall.

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SportIndiana school bus driver fired for letting kids drive

She's now facing preliminary felony charges for allowing students to drive.

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Three paralysed patients are able to walk after an electrical patch is fitted to their spinal cords.

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SportDellen Millard killed father as he slept and inherited millions

The 2012 death was originally ruled a suicide, but Dellen Millard shot his sleeping dad in the eye.

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SportDallas officer fired for killing innocent man in his own apartment

Amber Guyger had been on leave since shooting Botham Shem Jean inside his own flat on 6 September.

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SportTrump: 'I'm with Kavanaugh all the way'

The US President says sexual misconduct claims against his Supreme Court nominee are "totally political".

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SportRod Rosenstein job on the line – US media

Rod Rosenstein, the man overseeing the Trump-Russia probe, is en route to White House amid reports he will offer to quit.

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SportDonald Trump expects second summit with Kim Jong-un 'soon'

The US president says there has been "tremendous progress" in easing US-North Korea tension.

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The Australian tycoon retains a sprawling media empire across three continents despite selling Sky.

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Dozens of women - lifelong friends and work colleagues - speak out in support of Brett Kavanaugh.

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"I am with him all the way," the president says of the embattled US Supreme Court nominee.

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SportThe implausible rebirth of Tiger Woods

Struggling to get out of bed after four back operations, 1,199 in the world at one point, 1,876 days since victory - Tiger Woods' comeback is redemption and rebirth, says Tom Fordyce.

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SportRob Goldstone 'regrets' email setting up controversial Trump Tower meeting

Rob Goldstone also covers Donald Trump's much-discussed 2013 Moscow trip, in a BBC interview.

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Sport3D-printed gun pioneer in jail on sex assault charge

Cody Wilson is in prison in Houston after being charged with the sexual assault of an under-age girl.

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The comedian and actor could face the rest of his life in jail for drugging and assaulting a friend.

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SportUS-China trade: US set to impose biggest round of tariffs yet

About half of all Chinese products entering the US will be subject to the new duties after this round.

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A former Yale classmate of US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh accuses him of sexual misconduct.

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The Hollywood veteran talks about The Wife, the title role she shares with her daughter.

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Is China now the major source for illegal synthetic drugs like fentanyl as the US claims?

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Tiger Woods wins the season-ending Tour Championship to claim his first victory in five years, while Justin Rose secures the FedEx Cup.

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An American Israeli stabbed to death in the occupied West Bank had a large social media following.

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Photographs of Terry Laurmen, 75, napping with his furry friends have been shared thousands of times.

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The woman accusing the Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault agrees to testify against him next week.

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Us cable giant wins rare blind auction process set by the UK's Takeover Panel.

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Six siblings of Arizona Republican Paul Gosar endorse his rival in a brutal new TV campaign.

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Christine Blasey Ford's lawyer accuses senators of "arbitrary" deadlines over the Kavanaugh hearing.

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Quebec's Liberal leader is pilloried for his awry estimate on working families' grocery budgets.

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A woman is suing the organisers of a fair where she says she was assaulted when she was 13.

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The deputy US attorney general denies a report he suggested secretly recording President Trump.

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The death is thought to be the second in the nation the popular electric scooters.

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Juice cleanses involve consuming only juice for a few days. Some people claim that they can aid weight loss and detoxify the body, but the evidence is scarce. Learn about the pros and cons here.

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The experiment may give insights into how social species have evolved, US scientists suggest.

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A 52-year-old woman is in custody after the early morning attack, police say.

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Army Master Sgt Charles H McDaniel and Army Pfc William H Jones were among the repatriated remains.

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The president demands evidence of the sexual assault Brett Kavanaugh is accused of committing.

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Picture gives father and son the chance to bond over memories of time served in the armed forces.

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London is following Chicago's lead in tackling violent crime like it is an infectious disease.

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Fans celebrate in style as the Cleveland Browns end a 635-day winless run with a 21-17 victory over the New York Jets.

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SportTexas Republicans apologise to Indians for 'offensive' Hindu ad

The ad, meant to celebrate a festival for elephant-headed deity Ganesha, offended Hindus instead.

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Beijing is being penalised for buying Russian combat jets and surface-to-air missiles.

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A decades-old allegation against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, which he denies, has some asking why the accuser took so long.

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SportMichigan professor embroiled in Israel boycott row

The Michigan academic says it was his right to send the email, but critics say it was anti-Semitic.

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Death Row Records founder Marion "Suge" Knight pleads no contest over the 2015 death.

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Christine Blasey Ford will only appear before the panel on "terms that are fair". says her lawyer.

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A study of people who had strokes finds that symptoms were less severe in those who did light to moderate exercise, such as 4 hours of walking per week.

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SportFive surprising reasons prisoners have been freed

After a US man's golf drawings lead to freedom, here are some other reasons prisoners have been freed.

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A number of people have been killed and injured after a shooting at a pharmacy distribution centre in Maryland, US police say.

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SportWashington DC man arrested in fatal stabbing of runner

Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in the death of Wendy Martinez, who was stabbed while on a run.

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SportCanada cannabis stocks hit US highs

Producers Tilray and Canopy see US-listed stocks surge, but the gains could vanish in a puff of smoke.

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SportTrump urged Spain to 'build a wall' across Sahara, says minister

The Spanish foreign minister says he disagreed with the idea, put to him during a visit to the US.

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SportDallas Mavericks boss donates $10m after NBA probe

Dallas Mavericks owner to give $10m (£7.6m) to women's and anti-domestic violence groups after inquiry into sexual harassment claims within the organisation.

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Sport3D-printed gun pioneer Cody Wilson charged with sexual assault

Cody Wilson flew to Taiwan before he could be detained, police in Texas say.

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SportMaine restaurant sedates lobsters with marijuana

A lobster restaurant in Maine says the process is more humane as it lessens their pain before death.

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SportNew York Review of Books editor leaves over Jian Ghomeshi article

The New York Review of Books editor had defended publishing a contentious piece by an ex-broadcaster.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: Sexual assault accuser 'needs more time'

Rushing the testimony of the woman who says the US Supreme Court pick attacked her is wrong, her lawyer says.

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SportPioneering US ballet dancer Arthur Mitchell dies at 84

The African-American ballet dancer rose from poverty in Harlem to achieve global success.

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SportNew York inmate's golf drawings lead to exoneration in murder

Valentino Dixon, whose art featured in a golf magazine, is a free man after 27 years behind bars.

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SportJack Ma rows back on pledge to create one million US jobs

The Alibaba chair rows back on a pledge to create a million American jobs, blaming rising US-China tensions.

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In a letter, the judiciary committee chairman says it is "not the FBI's role" to investigate this.

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SportCalifornia couple deny mass drug rape allegations

The couple disputes the charges and says the allegations harm "true victims of sexual assault".

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SportCaptain Cook's HMS Endeavour might have been found in US

Researchers in the US will release a 3D image on Friday before a planned excavation in 2019.

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SportControversial cuts to Toronto council can proceed - court

An appeals court has reversed a decision that found cuts to Toronto council unconstitutional.

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SportGeorgia man jailed after rape victim spots him six years later

Antonio White was convicted of rape after the victim recognised him at a train station in Atlanta.

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SportDenise Mueller-Korenek: Cycling world land speed record broken

Denise Mueller-Korenek rode a custom bike at a 183.932 mph average, the take-off speed of an Airbus A340.

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A van carrying two mental health patients in South Carolina was overtaken by floods. officials say.

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US President Donald Trump says he is "very disappointed" in Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

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When details from her tell-all memoir were published, one detail stood out.

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The state of Georgia judge is "gravely concerned" about hacking - but allows e-voting to go ahead.

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SportArrests in Georgia church for selling edible marijuana

The pair were caught selling cereal treats, brownies and puddings laced with marijuana, police say.

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SportPuerto Rico bets on a coffee comeback

Thousands of rural families in the rugged mountain region want to rebuild the hurricane-hit economy.

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SportChristine Blasey Ford: Kavanaugh accuser 'faces death threats'

Christine Blasey Ford's attorney says her client has been "deflecting death threats and harassment".

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SportThe US war that never officially ended

As the leaders of North and South Korea meet, one issue on the table is the never-ending war with the US.

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SportFacebook job ads 'discriminated by gender'

Women in three US states were allegedly not shown job ads for certain "male-dominated professions".

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SportSeaWorld and ex-boss to pay $5m to settle fraud claim

The marine park misled investors over the impact of the documentary Blackfish, the US regulator says.

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SportUS surgeon and girlfriend suspected of multiple drug rapes

Prosecutors say about 1,000 videos of possible victims were found on the "clean-cut" pair's phones.

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SportSesame Workshop says Bert are Ernie are 'best friends' and not gay

A writer says he sees the puppet pair as a gay couple, but Sesame Workshop calls them "best friends".

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SportStorm Florence: Residents warned 'not to return home'

North Carolina's governor said flooding continues in parts of the state and urged residents to stay put.

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SportBoy dresses like Black Panther hero "to feel like himself"

Stephanie Hardy's son is picked on at school for his size and skin tone but his confidence was boosted at a Comic Expo event.

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SportWhy do billionaires want to own the news?

Salesforce founder's purchase of Time magazine is the latest example of moguls buying news outlets.

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SportRegret over shaming homeless man filmed shaving on train

A viral video of a man shaving on the train has got people questioning if we should be so quick to shame people online

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SportMcDonald's workers strike over sexual harassment policy

American employees call on the fast food giant to do more to tackle workplace sexual harassment.

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SportCelia Barquín: European golf champion murdered in Iowa

A man is charged with murder after Spanish golfer Celia Barquín is found dead on an Iowa golf course.

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SportUS imposes new $200bn tariffs on China

The US is imposing new tariffs on $200bn (£150bn) worth of Chinese goods as it escalates its trade war with Beijing.

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The Supreme Court nominee and his accuser are reportedly both invited to appear before senators.

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SportUS slashes number of refugees to 30,000

It is the lowest figure since after the 9/11 attacks when 27,000 refugees were let into the US.

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One in eleven teens have used an electronic vapourisor to consume cannabis, according to a new survey.

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SportWilmington: A community cut off after 'terrifying' storm

The city of Wilmington for a while became an island encircled by deluge of Florence.

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SportNova Scotia lotto aunt and nephew reach deal in jackpot feud

A judge had frozen half the contested lottery prize winnings until the courts resolved the dispute.

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Rhys O'Neill's promise to his girlfriend stood the test of time - as their son discovered.

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SportBaby squirrels freed from tail tangle in Wisconsin

Five squirrel siblings are saved by a US wildlife centre after their tails got dangerously tangled.

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SportFlorence: Hundreds rescued as flooding swells in Carolinas

Emergency crews have rescued more than 900 people in North Carolina as floodwaters continue to rise.

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SportMassachusetts shark attack victim 'died doing what he loved'

Arthur Medici, an engineering student from Brazil, was an avid outdoorsman, his family says.

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How does a person's taste in foods following weight loss surgery influence how successful the procedure is? A new study may have answered this question.

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SportUS border agent Juan David Ortiz 'confesses to murders'

Juan David Ortiz says that he killed four women and assaulted a fifth, police records say.

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SportCoca-Cola 'in talks' over cannabis-infused drinks

A report says the drinks giant is in discussions to develop pot-infused beverages with a cannabis firm.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: Republican senators call for vote delay

Senator Jeff Flake says the Supreme Court vote should be paused until the alleged victim is heard.

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Marc Benioff becomes the latest tech entrepreneur to buy a media title with the $190m purchase.

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SportDwyane Wade: Miami Heat legend to return for 16th NBA season

Three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade confirms he is returning to Miami Heat for a 16th and final season.

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The rapper says "a former team member" is the only person with access to the account.

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SportStorm Florence: Heavy flooding 'cuts off' North Carolina city

Impassable roads have left the coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina, cut off completely.

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How Sandra Oh could make history and why Donald Glover might have the last laugh.

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Brothels have been legal in Nevada since 1971 - but could they face the axe?

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The film took the People's Choice Award at Toronto Film Festival, an indicator for future prizes.

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Christine Blasey Ford says she was the teenager allegedly assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

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SportMassachusetts gas-blast: Residents allowed home after fires and explosions

Residents can return to more than 8,000 homes evacuated after gas blasts and fires near Boston.

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Warnings of "catastrophic" floods remain from Storm Florence, which has already killed 12.

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The significance of one culture on the creation of the American political system.

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Further catastrophic flooding is expected as the death toll from Florence rises to 11.

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"Just a giant eruption of water. 15ft wide. I saw a tail and a lot of thrashing."

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The Amazon founder has pledged to donate $2bn, but critics say he should pay Amazon workers more instead.

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The Border Patrol agent is suspected of killing four prostitutes earlier this month.

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A Spanish-speaking Taco Bell employee was fired for refusing to serve an English speaker in Florida.

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The team member glanced at the camera before briefly making the gesture, provoking online outcry.

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Further catastrophic flooding is expected as "relentless" Florence grinds on, killing seven people.

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A selection of striking images from the day Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina.

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US officials warn of life-threatening floods as five deaths are linked to the East Coast storm.

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President Trump has disputed a study saying Hurricane Maria claimed nearly 3,000 casualties - is he right?

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The singer described him as her "dearest friend" and the "kindest, sweetest soul".

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The BBC talked to people involved about their memories of the bank's collapse on 15 September 2008.

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The well-preserved remains of a wolf pup and a caribou offer glimpses of life 50,000 years ago.

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The allegation against the US Supreme Court nominee dates back to when he was a high-school student.

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US President Donald Trump reportedly tells staff to move ahead with tariffs on $200bn worth of Chinese goods.

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SpaceX signs up first private passenger for its Big Falcon Rocket, which is yet to blast off.

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Border officials reportedly say cannabis users and entrepreneurs could be banned from US travel.

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Botham Shem Jean, 26, was shot dead in his own apartment by an off-duty police officer.

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The rapper says his lyrics on recent album Kamikaze went 'too far' in his attempt to 'hurt' the Odd Future star.

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The former Trump campaign chairman has agreed to plead guilty to two criminal charges, US media report.

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For six years Tilly Griffiths dreamt of studying in the US and now thanks to NHS funding she is going.

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Thousands have evacuated ahead of the category one storm, which is about to make landfall on the south eastern coast of the US.

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The psychological dark comedy series stars Hollywood royalty Emma Stone and Jonah Hill.

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An unusually named town in Missouri is stirring controversy with the title of its new newspaper.

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Cynthia Nixon was defeated in the race to be Democratic candidate for New York governor.

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Officials warn Hurricane Florence could kill "a lot of people" as it nears the US East Coast.

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The comments follow reports that the US and China may hold talks on the escalating trade conflict.

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The rights group attacks the region headed by Doug Ford after he slashed Toronto city council by half.

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Volkswagen ends output of its iconic marque, which found fame in Disney films, after sales fall.

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Some on social media recall hurricane Katrina, when prisoners were left in flooded cells for four days.

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Right-wing website Breitbart published a video of senior Google staff reacting to the Trump win.

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New US Open champion Naomi Osaka says she does not feel sad about the way her win was overshadowed by Serena Williams' outbursts at the umpire.

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"Your time is running out" warns a US emergency official. "The ocean is going to start rising."

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The president tweets: "3000 people did not die in the two hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico."

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A man kills his wife and four other people before taking his own life in Bakersfield.

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Some 10 million people remain under a storm watch, as Hurricane Florence nears the Carolinas.

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Around 1.5m students graduated from US universities just as the financial crash upended the economy.

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The Missouri boy fell from a tree house and landed head first on a foot-long meat skewer.

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CBS executive Jeff Fager is leaving his job after sexual harassment allegations, which he denies.

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The pair ignored a collapsed worker to steal from a petrol station in Auburn in the US, police say.

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The directive itself is not a sanction, but imposes bans or restrictions on suspected culprits.

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Diana Bober's body was found with wounds consistent with a large animal attack, officials say.

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Apple begins its press event by unveiling a smartwatch with a bigger screen than earlier models.

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The actor gets up in the middle of the night to perform one of two daily work outs.

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The Food and Drug Administration is considering banning sale of flavoured e-cigarettes.

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South Carolina authorities turn four motorways into one-way routes away from the coast.

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Big screen documentary goes to great lengths to cast a new light on the war journalist's story - even using hard-to-spot reconstructed scenes.

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SportHurricane Florence: 'Everybody's frightened'

Hurricane Florence is gathering strength as it moves in on the US East Coast.

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SportBackstreet Boys star assault charge dropped

The Backstreet Boys singer will not be charged as the statute of limitations has passed.

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SportTrump's claim of success in Puerto Rico hurricane response derided

The president called the response to Hurricane Maria, which killed 2,975 on the island, "tremendous".

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SportCanadian immigrant twice wins million-dollar lottery prizes

African-immigrant Melhig Melhig, 28, won the lottery twice over the span of five months.

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Nuts are one of the best sources of plant-based protein, and they provide a wide range of other nutrients and healthful fatty acids. A diet that contains nuts has the potential to improve both heart and overall health. In this article, we take a look at six of the healthiest nuts and their nutritional profiles.

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SportRow over yoga pants ban continues in Wisconsin school

The ACLU claims the "sexist policy" is still being enforced by some teachers in the school district.

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SportIs this road sign in Canada the world's most confusing?

The sign on a Canadian highway has been up since August, after a hotel removed its billboard.

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SportGeorgia school to ask parents to paddle students as punishment

Parents who do not consent to the policy have to agree to suspend their children for up to five days.

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SportSerena Williams: Herald Sun front page defends cartoon

Australia's Herald Sun has republished the picture on its front page, attacking its critics.

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SportLabrador saves US man from wrongful sex abuse prison term

A non-profit group was able to prove a dog Joshua Horner had allegedly killed was still alive.

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SportAre female tennis players treated unfairly?

Is there any data to show that women tennis players are fined more often than men?

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SportDawson's Creek actor on miscarriage 'heartbreak'

The former Dawson's Creek actor shares an emotional message about his wife's three miscarriages.

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SportUS President Donald Trump's Ireland visit cancelled

The US president was due to visit Ireland in November.

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SportTrump marks 9/11 anniversary at Pennsylvania memorial

Mr Trump will give a speech at a newly inaugurated memorial in Pennsylvania where Flight 93 crashed.

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Sport'Crack pipe' vending machines found in Long Island, NY

Town officials in Long Island say the illegally placed machines are dispensing drug paraphernalia.

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SportMac Miller death: Charlie Puth 'tried to help' rapper get clean

Musician Charlie Puth said he tried to get Mac Miller "clean" before the rapper died aged 26 last week.

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SportDavid Henrie: Disney actor arrested for gun at LAX airport

Former Wizards of Waverly Place star David Henrie said he "unintentionally" had the weapon.

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SportUS boy in custody after pointing gun at teacher

The boy is charged with attempted murder after allegedly pointing a gun at his teacher in Iowa.

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SportSerena Williams: Cartoonist denies US Open depiction is racist

Mark Knight denies his US Open cartoon is offensive, saying "the world has just gone crazy".

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SportHurricane Florence: Trump issues warning as storm strengthens

The president urges people to stay safe as Hurricane Florence heads for the Carolinas.

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SportSerena Williams and the trope of the 'angry black woman'

The tennis star's loss sparked a debate about gender, but also evoked a long-held racial stereotype.

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SportMan charged in murder of Canadian teen Marrisa Shen

Ibrahim Ali had no criminal record prior to his arrest for the murder for the schoolgirl in 2017.

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SportCalifornia governor signs law for clean energy by 2045

Governor Jerry Brown signs legislation committing California to carbon-free electricity by 2045.

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SportCanada man emails 247 women called Nicole to find girl he met

A missed connection helped create a sisterhood of women named Nicole at a Canadian university.

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SportColorado robber drops gun then trousers

He meant to rob a vape shop in Aurora, but the whole plan went south in a just a matter of seconds.

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SportJudge orders accused Russian agent Maria Butina to remain jailed

US prosecutors now say they were wrong to claim Maria Butina had offered sex for work.

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SportPennsylvania gas line explosion sends flames into sky

Homes were evacuated but no injuries were reported as a result of the blast.

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SportCanada ends search for missing German star Daniel Küblböck

The reality show contestant and actor went missing from a cruise ship off Newfoundland's coast.

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SportInternational Criminal Court: US threatens sanctions

"If the court comes after us, we will not sit quietly," National Security Advisor John Bolton warns.

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SportNFL and Nike: Are protests hurting the game's ratings?

Critics say protests are hurting the NFL, but others argue its TV that fans are turning away from.

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SportWoman shoots husband dead at Walmart in front of children

Police say three children were present but uninjured in the incident on Saturday morning.

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SportHurricane Florence: 'Extremely dangerous' storm threatens East Coast

The "extremely dangerous" Florence is now a category three storm, and gaining strength.

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SportUS 'to close Palestinian mission in Washington'

The organisation is the internationally-recognised representative of the Palestinian people.

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SportNFL: Colin Kaepernick thanks Miami Dolphins duo for kneeling during anthem

Colin Kaepernick thanks Miami Dolphins duo Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson after they kneeled during the US national anthem on Sunday.

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SportOlivia Munn ‘shunned’ by The Predator cast after having scene cut

Some cast pull out of interviews after the actress got a scene where she had appeared with a registered sex offender cut.

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SportNike sales defy Kaepernick ad campaign backlash

Critics of Nike's use of Colin Kaepernick in its ad campaign wanted consumers to boycott the brand.

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SportMiss America 2019: Miss Michigan criticises Flint water crisis

Emily Sioma used her Miss America introduction to draw attention to continuing failures on the deadly crisis.

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SportTexas officer charged with manslaughter over 'wrong flat' killing

The Texas policewoman shot a man in his flat in Texas after thinking she was in her own home.

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SportUS Open 2018: Serena Williams' claims of sexism backed by WTA

Serena Williams' claims of sexism during the US Open final are backed by the governing body of women's tennis.

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SportLes Moonves 'to leave CBS' as new sexual misconduct claims appear

Les Moonves will resign as CEO, US media say, as fresh accusations of sexual misconduct appear.

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Sport9/11 attack: New York City subway station reopens after 17 years

A New York subway station has reopened for the first time since being destroyed in the 9/11 attack.

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A new study finds that numerous weight loss and fitness supplements contain unsafe amounts of a substance that may harm cardiovascular health.

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SportUS Open 2018: Serena Williams accuses umpire of sexism after meltdown in final

Serena Williams says she was not cheating in the US Open final and accuses the umpire of sexism in docking her a game.

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SportUS trade wars: The farmers who trust Trump, but not without worries

Support for the president is still strong in the US farming heartland, but there are concerns too.

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SportOsaka wins as Williams calls umpire 'thief'

Serena Williams breaks down in tears after she is docked a game in the final set of a dramatic US Open final which she lost 6-2 6-4 to Japan's Naomi Osaka.

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SportToronto Film Festival: Hate U Give lead found casting criticism ‘hard’

Amandla Stenberg says it was difficult to have her casting queried because she is not darker-skinned.

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SportSprinter Johnson has 'mini-stroke'

Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson says he is recovering at home after suffering a "mini-stroke".

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SportMac Miller: Stars pay tribute to US rapper 'found dead' aged 26

Fellow rappers and singers lead tributes to the artist who died at his home of an apparent overdose.

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SportCardi B and Nicki Minaj feud turns physical at New York party

The famous rap stars scuffled at New York Fashion Week over alleged comments about Cardi B's baby.

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Many people avoid eating carbohydrates to help them lose weight. However, some carbohydrates are beneficial and can be healthful when included in the diet. Carbohydrates can be simple or complex, and each type has a different effect on the body. Learn more about how to eat carbohydrates healthfully here.

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SportJared Kushner's awkward door moment

The White House top adviser and president's son-in-law found himself locked out of Nafta talks in Canada.

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SportUS rapper Mac Miller dead at 26

US rapper Mac Miller found dead at his California home aged 26 after apparent overdose, US media report

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SportEx-Trump aide jailed in Russia inquiry

Former Donald Trump aide George Papadopoulos jailed for 14 days for lying to the FBI in Russia investigation

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SportAvtandil Khurtsidze: Former boxing champion jailed for 10 years

Avtandil Khurtsidze acted as the "chief enforcer" for an elite Soviet criminal enterprise in the US.

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SportThe ways Barack Obama slammed Donald Trump

Nazis, demagogues and conspiracy theories - three lines of attack by one president against another.

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SportTrump warns further China tariffs 'ready to go'

If both sets of tariffs go ahead virtually all of China's US exports will be subject to new duties.

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SportChris Pine downplays Outlaw King nudity at Toronto

The actor is surprised at the interest generated by a nude scene in his film about Robert the Bruce.

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SportWoman and son critically injured in giraffe attack

The British resident and three-year-old remain in hospital following the incident in South Africa.

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SportTrump urges inquiry into anonymous New York Times editorial

He said the attorney general should investigate "because I really believe it's national security".

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SportOregon romance novelist charged in husband's murder

The Wrong Husband author Nancy Crampton Brophy has been charged in the shooting death of her husband.

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SportObama attacks 'crazy stuff' from Trump White House

The former president urges "a restoration of honesty and decency and lawfulness in our government".

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SportObama: 'Trump a symptom not the cause' of US division

Former President Barack Obama accuses his successor of capitalising on fear and anger.

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Does yoga improve sexual function? We take a look at what the research has to say and what poses may be best for a happier, more fulfilling sex life.

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SportThe Predator: Olivia Munn gets scene featuring registered sex offender cut

Olivia Munn, who stars in the movie, discovered she had acted opposite a registered sex offender.

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SportGeoffrey Owens: 'Job-shamed' Cosby Show star lands TV role

Geoffrey Owens has taken Tyler Perry up on his offer of a role in 10 episodes of his TV drama.

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SportTesla shares sink after key executives exit

The resignations come hours after the firm's chief executive Elon Musk smoked marijuana live on the web.

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SportTexas officer kills man in flat she mistakes for her own

The off-duty officer in Dallas, Texas who killed a 26-year-old man in a flat is under investigation.

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SportIt's Always Sunny star mocks his 'unrealistic' body change

Rob McElhenney jokes about his new physique as the 13th series of his TV show debuts this week.

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SportUS jobs and wage growth picks up

More jobs were added than expected in August, while annual wage growth hit a nine-year high.

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SportElon Musk smokes marijuana live on web show

The tech entrepreneur was offered a joint by a podcast host during filming.

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SportMichael Moore premieres Trump 'warning' film Fahrenheit 11/9 at Toronto

The Oscar-winning director says the film is "a siren call" to a "despairing, dispirited public".

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SportUS tech firms ask for protection from next Trump tariffs

Four US companies warn another round of taxes on Chinese imports could result in job losses.

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SportSyria war: US 'has seen evidence' chemical weapons being prepared

A senior diplomat says there is "lots of evidence" chemical weapons are being readied for use in Idlib.

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SportSerena Williams into US Open final with emphatic win over Anastasija Sevastova

Serena Williams beats Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova to move closer to a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title.

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Sport100 Women: The truth behind the 'bra-burning' feminists

Protesting outside Miss America 1968, women threw mops, make-up and bras into a "Freedom Trash Can" - but never set them alight.

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SportIsraeli teen 'dies in fall at Yosemite while taking selfie'

The teenager was taking a selfie when he slipped and fell to his death, Israeli media report.

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SportMychal Kendricks: Super Bowl winner facing up to 25 years in jail

Super Bowl-winner Mychal Kendricks faces up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of insider trading.

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SportBurt Reynolds: The highs and lows of the Hollywood star's career

The Hollywood heartthrob cut his teeth in Westerns, but his acting career wasn't always a smooth ride.

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SportIda Lewis: Lighthouse heroine gets Arlington honour

A 19th Century lighthouse keeper is the first woman to have a road named after her at the cemetery.

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SportTwitter bans Alex Jones and Infowars for abusive behaviour

Twitter permanently bans Alex Jones, Infowars conspiracy theorist, for abusive behaviour.

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SportObituary: Burt Reynolds

One of Hollywood's most enduring actors who could move effortlessly from comedy to drama.

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Many people add eggs to their diet to increase their protein intake. Although research once linked eggs to cholesterol, it has now proven that people can consume eggs safely. There is no set number of eggs a person should eat. Most people can eat 1–3 eggs per day. Learn more about how many eggs you should eat here.

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SportOscars postpone plans for new popular film category

The new award, which could have recognised box office hits like Black Panther, drew industry criticism.

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SportHollywood star Burt Reynolds dies, 82

Burt Reynolds dies, aged 82 - he starred in a string of hits in the 1970s, including Smokey and the Bandit and Deliverance

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SportBrett Kavanaugh: Supreme Court pick 'questioned abortion ruling'

Emails suggest Brett Kavanaugh questioned whether a ruling legalising abortion was "settled law".

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SportDancer sues New York City Ballet over nude photos

The lawsuit alleges the company has a "fraternity-like atmosphere" that permitted sexual harassment.

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SportOhio officer who Tasered girl 'violated department policy'

A report finds the officer used excessive force when he Tasered an 11-year-old accused of shoplifting.

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SportMike Pence denies he wrote 'gutless' anonymous editorial

The vice-president rejects speculation that he was behind a scathing editorial criticising Mr Trump.

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SportBoston police captain's son jailed for IS terror plot

Alexander Ciccolo, 26, was preparing an attack on a US university using improvised explosives and guns.

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SportFrank Lampard photoshop used to promote New York park

An uncanny image of Frank Lampard is oddly being used to showcase an upcoming New York public space.

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SportStarbucks offers Italians pizza, ice cream and coffee

The US chain has decided it will need more than a latte to impress Italians.

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SportThe Simpsons producer reveals big mistake from the show

Matt Selman tweeted that Maggie's photo is on the wall when Marge reveals she's pregnant with her.

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SportEmirates airline: Flu suspected after illness on Dubai flight

New York health officials await test results after 10 passengers travelling from Dubai are hospitalised.

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SportUS woman jailed for smuggling cocaine in high heels

Denise Woodrum had argued that she was duped into drug smuggling by a fake internet suitor.

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SportCan India work with 'unpredictable' Trump?

India's deals with Russia and Iran are likely to dominate talks with US officials in Delhi.

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SportRoy Moore sues Sacha Baron Cohen for defamation over TV stunt

The former US Senate candidate says he was libelled in an episode of the Who Is America? show.

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SportUS 2018 mid-terms in charts: Should Donald Trump be worried?

Donald Trump won't be on the ballot when Americans go to the polls on 6 November, but the elections will shape the rest of his presidency.

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SportBrett Kavanaugh, Supreme Court nominee, sidesteps subpoena question

Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh said he would not be drawn on a hypothetical question.

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Stress can adversely affect physical and mental health. One common result of stress is an inability to sleep. Insufficient sleep can increase the risk of a range of health conditions. Reducing stress through exercise and medication can improve quality of sleep. Learn more about the link between stress and sleep here.

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SportMistrial declared in Blackwater guard's Iraqi murder case

Nicholas Slatten faced a retrial for a murder charge over the 2007 Baghdad shooting that killed 14 civilians.

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SportTwitter chief: We unfairly hid accounts

Jack Dorsey denies censoring conservative voices but accepts the company "made mistakes".

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SportDonald Trump denies discussing assassination of Syria's Assad

A new book on Trump's White House says he ordered the assassination of Bashar al-Assad.

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When a protester interrupted a hearing, a congressman dealt with the disruption in a novel way.

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SportBigfoot researcher's lawsuit tossed out by Canada court

Todd Standing wanted the province of British Columbia to recognise the existence of the sasquatch.

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Many people reduce carbohydrate intake to help them lose weight. Carbohydrates are important macronutrients, but cutting them can help people to lose weight by making it possible to reduce calories and improve feelings of fullness. Alternatives to carbs can make it easier to stick to a low-carb diet. Learn more here.

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SportAquatic Florida fugitive begs for help after swallowing algae

A Florida suspect was trying to swim from police when he swallowed toxic algae and begged for help.

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SportOver $400,000 raised online for US homeless man 'gone'

The couple behind the online campaign have been ordered to testify about what happened to the money.

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SportGwyneth Paltrow's Goop pays $145,000 in vaginal egg lawsuit

The lifestyle website can no longer make health claims about its products without reliable evidence.

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Jordan Belliveau's mother admitted hitting the toddler and leaving to die in woods, police say.

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A Seattle woman's irate poster prompted a homeless man to help reunite her husband with the bike.

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The reality star and the judge who sentenced Chris Young are working to free him.

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SportTimothy Piazza: Penn State victim's parents settle with Beta Theta Pi

Timothy Piazza's family may still proceed with charges against other named defendants.

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SportAmazon's Jeff Bezos donates $10m to back military veterans

The Amazon founder donates to a bipartisan political action committee aimed at electing veterans.

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After Judy Garland's ruby-red slippers turned up again, what other precious items remain missing?

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The US secretary of state's visits amid allegations Islamabad is supporting Afghan militants.

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A jetliner is quarantined on arrival at JFK airport with reports of passengers feeling ill.

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SportFacebook, Twitter grilled on election meddling

The social networks must explain to US Congress how they will prevent election meddling.

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The Tesla founder says UK diver Vernon Unsworth is a "child rapist" without providing evidence.

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Serena Williams praises Nike for making Colin Kaepernick the face of its new advertising campaign, saying "they're not afraid".

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Ayana Pressley will become the first African-American woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress.

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SportKevin Spacey: LA prosecutors drop sexual assault charge

Prosecutors in LA say the alleged 1992 incident falls outside California's statute of limitations.

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Controversial US blood-testing company Theranos is to formally dissolve and pay off creditors.

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The president says the picture of a White House in chaos is made up of "lies and phony sources".

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Many people choose to avoid bread for health reasons. They may be trying to lose weight on a low-carb or ketogenic diet or might be intolerant to gluten. Bread alternatives include cloud bread, eggplant, and nori sheets. Here, learn about some bread alternatives for making sandwiches, wraps, and other popular meals.

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SportRyder Cup 2018: Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson get United States wildcards

Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau are given Ryder Cup wildcards by United States captain Jim Furyk.

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SportEmergency on US Gulf Coast as Storm Gordon nears

Tropical Storm Gordon is due to strengthen to a hurricane when it makes landfall late on Tuesday.

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SportAsk America: Is now the best time to be young in the US?

President Trump says there's never been a better time to be young and American. This is what young Americans told us.

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SportUS wife accused of 'fatally poisoning husband with eyedrops'

She also once "accidentally" shot her husband in the head with a crossbow as he slept, police say.

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SportJudy Garland's stolen ruby slippers found after 13 years

The highly valued shoes from the Wizard of Oz were taken from a museum 13 years ago.

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weight loss fitnessWeight loss: Plant-based drug 'switches off' hunger

An extract from a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine may help 'switch off' hunger in the brain, helping people with obesity lose weight.

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SportSteve Bannon dropped from New Yorker festival after backlash

Donald Trump's former strategist describes the magazine's editor as "gutless" for changing his mind.

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SportFeels Like Summer: Celeb cameos in Donald Glover's new video

Michelle Obama comforting a crying Kanye West is one of many celeb cameos in Feels Like Summer.

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SportIs inequality fuelling the rise of the sexy selfie?

One artist explores what's behind the social media phenomenon of the sexy selfie.

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SportColin Kaepernick: Nike suffer #justburnit backlash over advertising campaign

Critics burn Nike trainers and clothing in protest at Colin Kaepernick's appointment as the face of the brand's new advertising campaign.

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SportAretha Franklin's family found eulogy 'distasteful'

A fire and brimstone sermon "did not properly eulogise" the Queen of Soul, her family says.

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SportCosby actor responds after being 'job-shamed' at Trader Joe's

Geoffrey Owens says he hopes his experience will change how people view the dignity of workers.

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SportPoster prank hoodwinks McDonald's

Two friends hung a fake poster of themselves in their local McDonald's to make a point about Asian representation and it's still there weeks later.

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SportLewinsky in Israel walk-out after Bill Clinton question

She walked off stage in Israel after she was asked about her relationship with President Clinton.

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SportMarvel: Author Neil Gaiman backs Ironheart writer Eve Ewing

Neil Gaiman responds to criticism of Eve Ewing's experience writing fiction.

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SportLil Pump tells fans he's going to jail

The rapper reveals he has violated his parole but will be dropping "crazy stuff" while behind bars.

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SportClaire Wineland: Cystic fibrosis activist dies at 21

Claire Wineland made a name for herself writing and speaking about her life with the disease.

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weight loss fitnessHow gut bacteria may help you diet and stay healthy

In a new study on mice, Swiss researchers show how gut bacteria influence the immune system, with implications for health and weight loss.

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SportNew Trump attack against Attorney General Jeff Sessions

The president accuses Jeff Sessions of hurting the Republicans by prosecuting two representatives.

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SportUS Open 2018: Roger Federer knocked out by Australian John Millman

Five-time US Open champion Roger Federer is beaten in round four by world number 55 John Millman at Flushing Meadows.

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SportTrump Supreme Court nominee Kanavaugh faces key hearing

Brett Kavanaugh could make the court more conservative if the Senate approves his nomination.

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SportSyria Idlib: Trump warns of 'grave humanitarian mistake'

A "reckless" attack could mean the deaths of hundreds of thousands of civilians, the US leader says.

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SportColin Kaepernick to be face of new Nike ad campaign

Colin Kaepernick ignited controversy in 2016 when he refused to stand for the US national anthem.

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weight loss fitnessWhat to eat before a workout to lose weight and build muscle

Many types of food can aid a workout by providing the body with energy and nutrients. The right foods can help to burn fat, build muscle, and prepare the body to recover from exercise. Learn what to eat before a workout here.

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SportKevin Hart: Fans kicked out for using mobile phones at gigs

Fans have voiced their fury after being removed from Kevin Hart gigs for using their phones.

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weight loss fitnessExotic fruit may help fight obesity

An Amazonian fruit called camu camu may offer a new way to tackle obesity. Rich in phytochemicals, the fruit may also benefit the microbiome.

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SportChinese billionaire briefly arrested in US

Billionaire Liu Qiangdong's company say he was "falsely accused" of sexual misconduct in Minneapolis.

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SportThe basketball boss who made billions

Self-made billionaire Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, says it was always his aim in life to be wealthy.

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SportJohn McCain funeral: Senator laid to rest at US Naval Academy

The war hero who went on to become a maverick Republican senator is buried after a private ceremony.

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weight loss fitnessWhat role does insulin play in immunity?

Insulin is key in regulating blood sugar levels. When this mechanism malfunctions, it can lead to diabetes. However, does insulin also stimulate immunity?

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SportChloe x Halle: Meet Beyonce's soulful proteges

The sisters were signed to Beyonce's record label after covering one of her songs on YouTube.

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SportUS military to cancel $300m in Pakistan aid over terror groups

The Pentagon says Pakistan is failing to tackle militancy and the funds should be used elsewhere.

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SportUS Open 2018: Is Amazon's first serve strong enough?

British tennis fans have complained about Amazon's US Open coverage, but the online giant is breaking new ground.

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SportJohn McCain: Obama and Bush to lead Washington service

The ex-presidents will deliver eulogies to the Vietnam War hero who became a high-profile politician.

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SportPalestinians brand US aid cut to UN group 'a flagrant assault'

The US has ended all funding to the UN's Palestinian refugee agency.

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SportAmsterdam stabbing: Pair injured on Friday revealed as Americans

An Afghan citizen was arrested after Friday's attack at the busy central railway station.

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SportAretha Franklin bishop sorry for 'groping' Ariana Grande

"Maybe I crossed the border, maybe I was too friendly or familiar," Bishop Charles H Ellis III says.

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SportLana Del Rey: Singer postpones Israel performance after backlash

The US singer was under pressure to cancel her show in protest at Israel's policy on the Palestinians.

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SportNew Mexico compound gang arrested by FBI

Five residents of a site where police found firearms and starving children face conspiracy charges.

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