The rock star was taken to hospital after the incident in New York on Saturday night.
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samedi 30 septembre 2017
SportNorth Korea and US 'in direct contact', says Tillerson
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Washington is "probing" the possibility of talks.
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SportPuerto Rico: Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor
The US president lashed out at San Juan's mayor in a series of tweets posted on Saturday morning.
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SportIran nuclear deal: Tehran expects US to ditch agreement, says FM
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he hopes Europe will keep the agreement alive.
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vendredi 29 septembre 2017
Sport"Good man": Price resignation announced after Trump teases media
US Health Secretary Tom Price is out - here's what President Trump had to say just before the news broke.
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SportTaxing times
Is the US system out of whack and if so, will Republicans fix it?
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SportLife after life
At 15, Norman Bryant couldn't get married or buy a beer – but he could be locked up for the rest of his life.
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SportGone tomorrow
Linn Meyers spent 65 days on a giant work of art - all designed to be painted over.
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SportUS health secretary Tom Price quits after plane scandal
Mr Price apologised after it emerged that he had taken private flights at taxpayers' expense.
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Sport'No good news in Puerto Rico' says mayor
The San Juan mayor was unhappy that a Trump official said the progress being made was good news.
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SportRyan Zinke: US interior secretary 'spent $12,000 on flight'
US Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's use of charter flights for government business is under scrutiny.
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Sport'No power for 6-8 months' in Puerto Rico
The situation in Puerto Rico is dire, with devastation she has never seen before, San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz tells the BBC.
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SportCanada MPs to loosen penalties for drunks in kayaks
New impaired driving legislation would allow people to canoe, kayak, or paddleboat while drinking.
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SportUS to pull staff from Cuba over 'attacks'
Staff suffered conditions including mild brain trauma and hearing loss in the apparent sonic attacks.
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weight loss fitnessCumin: Six health benefits
Cumin is a very popular spice in cooking. In this article, learn more about cumin, including six ways cumin that might be beneficial to your health.
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SportVolkswagen will pay $3bn in US more for diesel emissions fixing
The total cost of the diesel emissions cheating scandal is now set to reach $30bn.
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SportRockfalls create a cloud of dust at Yosemite national park
Rockfalls create a cloud of dust at Yosemite national park in the same week a British climber was killed
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SportTrump to 'confront North Korea threat' on Asia tour
The trip will "strengthen the international resolve to confront the North Korean threat".
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SportCelebs share embarrassing photos for hurricane fundraiser
Celebrities share embarrassing photos to raise money for Puerto Rican hurricane victims.
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SportHugh Hefner bought crypt next to Marilyn Monroe
Fans praise Hugh Hefner for buying the crypt next to Marilyn Monroe, but critics brand him "creepy".
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jeudi 28 septembre 2017
SportTwitter's Russia briefings 'inadequate' - US senators
US senators criticise Twitter's stance on Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election.
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Sport'Gold in those hills'
A long-ago buried and forgotten silent film archive has become a new work of art.
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SportUS schools crackdown on anthem protests
School districts around the nation vow to punish players who won't stand for the national anthem.
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Sport'Miracles really do happen' - Scalise reflects on recovery after shooting
Congressman Steve Scalise calls his recovery after being shot in June a "miracle" in his first address back on the House floor.
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SportMelania Trump book donation snubbed by US librarian
The librarian wrote a blog critiquing Mr Trump's literary choices, including children's favourites.
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SportUS health secretary apologises for private plane travel
Tom Price says he will reimburse taxpayers a day after the president hinted he could be sacked.
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SportWas Playboy revolution good for women?
Was the Playboy revolution good for women?
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SportVeep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus reveals she has breast cancer
The award-winning US actress says she has become "the one" in eight women who get breast cancer.
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SportRace slurs on US Air Force black cadets' dorm doors
The military college investigates after "go home" was scrawled on African-American students' doors.
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weight loss fitnessAppetite-controlling neurons could help us lose weight
A group of neurons has been found to respond to amino acids and control appetite. The findings may change dieting practices and stop the obesity epidemic.
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SportCongressman Steve Scalise returns to ovation after June shooting
Three months after he was shot, Steve Scalise hobbles back into the US Capitol to a standing ovation.
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SportTowering dust devil filmed in Arizona
A local journalist spotted the phenomenon that occurs quite often in Arizona, but rarely at this size.
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SportMuslim 'touched' by anonymous gift dolls
A woman from Ontario, Canada, wants to thank the mystery person who gave her 25 hijab-wearing dolls.
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SportDonor dilemma
Time is running out for Cary Gallant, who is going to court to get a liver transplant.
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SportOpioid crisis: Body transport booming in West Virginia
Officials blame a jump in fatal drug overdoses for the sharp increase in costs of shuttling corpses.
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SportUS economic growth revised up again
The US economy grew even faster in the second quarter than previously thought, new figures indicate.
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SportPuerto Rico: Trump lifts shipping ban for storm-hit island
The US territory is struggling with fuel, water and medical shortages a week after Hurricane Maria.
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SportN Korea: 'Lunatic' Trump exploiting Otto Warmbier's death
North Korea accuses the US of "luring and pushing" an American student into breaking its laws.
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SportObama: 'I cried when Malia went to college'
"It was a little bit like open-heart surgery," he said of the moment he left Malia at university.
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SportHugh Hefner: Playboy founder on why he started magazine
The founder of the international adult magazine Playboy has died at the age of 91.
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SportOne killed after rockslide in Yosemite National Park
The Park says rocks fell from the El Capitan mountain on to a popular hiking trail.
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mercredi 27 septembre 2017
SportOtto Warmbier body showed no sign of torture says coroner
The report appears to contradict statements from the US man's parents that he was tortured by N Korea.
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SportFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg rejects Trump bias claims
Mark Zuckerberg hits back on Facebook after the US president calls the site "anti-Trump".
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SportJared Kushner 'registered to vote as a woman'
Donald Trump's advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner is registered to vote as a woman, reports say.
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SportLA princess
Pictures of Prince Harry's first public appearance with Meghan Markle were beamed around the world.
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SportUS 'fake news' kingpin Paul Horner found dead at 38
Paul Horner, who claimed to be behind Donald Trump's win, is said to have died from a drug overdose.
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SportUS Navy evacuates residents from storm-devastated Dominica
Days after Hurricane Maria levelled countless buildings and killed more than 20 people, the US Navy helped to evacuate residents off the Caribbean island.
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SportWoman rescued from flooded road in Oklahoma
Rescuers in Oklahoma City responded to a call of a woman trapped in her car on a flooded street.
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SportMichelle Obama scolds female Trump voters
Women who opposed Hillary Clinton "voted against their own voice", says the former US first lady.
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SportTrump 'not happy' with health secretary's private travel
The president says he is looking "very closely" at Tom Price's costly private travel.
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SportSouthwest kicks woman off flight because of dog allergy
Southwest Airlines says the passenger was forcibly removed - but the two dogs were allowed to stay.
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SportAirbnb guest 'assaulted Minnesota host's seven-year-old'
Derrick Kinchen, 28, was found by the homeowner inside his daughter's bedroom after midnight.
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SportRepublicans push for major tax cuts
The GOP is looking for a big policy win after repeated failure to reform healthcare legislation.
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SportWildfire rages by California highway
The so-called Canon Fire has spread over 2,000 acres and forced 1,500 people from their homes.
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SportTrump deletes tweets after backing Alabama primary loser
Mr Trump's pick was trounced by a conservative firebrand, sending shockwaves through Washington.
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SportRoy Moore beliefs: Things the Republican has said
The judge has made headlines for a series of incendiary remarks and is one step away from the US Senate.
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Sport'Bulletproof' rapper shot in Hollywood
The 32-year-old, best known for his collaboration with OT Genasis, is taken to hospital and is expected to survive.
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SportUS 'killer clown' case: Woman is arrested for 1990 murder
Sheila Keen Warren, 54, allegedly carried out the killing wearing a red wig and a red bulb nose.
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SportMattis visits Afghanistan as rockets hit Kabul
The US defence secretary is in Afghanistan for talks on strengthening the country's military.
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SportNFL protests: Osi Umenyiora says Donald Trump 'disrespecting the US flag'
Two-time Super Bowl winner Osi Umenyiora says President Donald Trump is the one "disrespecting the US flag" in a passionate response to the anthem protests around the NFL.
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SportOklahoma driver finds a baby left at the side of a freeway
A driver spotted the four-week-old infant in a car seat, along with a birth certificate and cash.
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mardi 26 septembre 2017
SportOtto Warmbier 'systematically tortured' by N Korea say parents
US student Otto Warmbier was "blind and deaf" and "jerking violently" when he returned from N Korea.
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SportAmos Yee: Singapore teen blogger freed with asylum in US
Amos Yee was released after the US government lost an appeal to block his request for asylum.
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SportTrump candidate loses Alabama primary
Trump-backed candidate loses Alabama Republican primary in what is seen as test of US president's appeal - reports
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SportDo US universities have a free speech problem?
Jeff Sessions criticised colleges for limiting free speech, but did he live up to his own remarks?
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SportRefugee soccer star: From Afghanistan to US
Nadia Nadim fled Afghanistan as a child. Now she plays for Denmark and Portland.
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SportUS-Mexico border wall prototype construction starts
US officials say eight prototypes will be built as questions remain over the controversial wall.
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SportWill the US and Russia ever be allies?
Sanctions on Russia are still in place, so will US and Russia ever become allies?
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SportBombardier hit by tariff in Boeing row
The aerospace firm employs 4,100 people in Northern Ireland, but there are fears the ruling could affect this.
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SportWhy Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico so hard
As Donald Trump says he will visit the US territory, here are four ways Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc.
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SportOlive wars
US officials could impose duties on Spanish olives, reflecting Trump’s efforts to protect US workers.
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SportLeadership gamble
Whoever wins the leadership contest will have the challenging task of rebuilding the party by 2019.
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SportThree generations of Canada men share same birthday
A mathematician estimates the Werner family's coincidence is a one-in-48-million chance.
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SportHurricane woes
Families in Puerto Rico say they are facing the aftermath of Hurricane Maria alone.
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SportSamantha Barks to be Broadway's Pretty Woman
The Manx actress will play the Julia Roberts role in a musical version of the hit 1990 film.
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SportNaomi Klein: Trump is like a 'fatberg'
Speaking at the Labour Party conference, activist and author Naomi Klein, says Trump is the political equivalent of a 'fatberg'.
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SportTrump NFL row: President calls kneeling protesters 'disgraceful'
The US president ratchets up his war of words with anti-racism protesters at a White House press conference.
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SportFatberg causes massive Baltimore sewer overflows
A massive lump of congealed fat causes overflows of more than 1m gallons of waste in Baltimore.
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SportUber threatens to quit Quebec over new regulations
The ride-sharing company has complained about provincial regulations that would require more training for drivers and a police background-check.
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SportUS Marines get first female infantry officer
A US marine has become the first woman to the complete the Corps' gruelling infantry officer training.
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SportBill Gates switches to Android phone
The Microsoft co-founder reveals he does not use a Windows-powered smartphone.
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SportHurricane Maria: Trump to visit storm-ravaged Puerto Rico
Mr Trump says he will travel to the US territory on Tuesday in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
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SportShania Twain: 'I had to get my top hat back from a museum'
The country star talks about her new album, her vocal recovery and a certain piece of iconic headgear.
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SportDoes Trump care about Puerto Rico's hurricane victims?
Social media users have been accusing the US president of not caring about the island's residents.
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SportEquifax boss leaves after data breach
The credit report giant's chairman and chief executive, Richard Smith, steps down with immediate effect.
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SportSatellites the size of a shoebox
US firm Planet Labs makes satellites you could hold in your hands, and has more in orbit than anyone else.
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SportRepublicans' Obamacare repeal plan in tatters
Despite pressure from President Donald Trump, Susan Collins says she cannot back the bill.
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SportGuggenheim Museum pulls controversial animal art exhibits
The Guggenheim in New York says it has received "explicit and repeated threats of violence".
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SportRapper B.o.B. raising funds to check if Earth is flat
US rapper B.o.B. is crowd funding the launch of a satellite to see if the planet is disc-shaped.
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SportDallas players owner joins NFL protest
The Dallas Cowboys players, staff and owner Jerry Jones take a knee before the national anthem at Monday evening's game against Arizona.
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SportCardi B knocks Taylor Swift off US top spot making history
Cardi B becomes the first female rapper to reach the top of the US billboard charts since 1998.
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SportFirst refugees leave PNG camp for US
The group will start new lives in the US under a controversial deal struck with Australia.
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weight loss fitnessEnzyme may prevent rebound after weight loss
Scientists have tested the potential of an enzyme to stop overproduction of the 'hunger hormone' ghrelin, thus preventing a rebound after weight loss.
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SportLeBron James says President Trump 'trying to divide through sport'
LeBron James praises NFL players who have protested against Donald Trump, and accuses the US president of "using sports to try and divide us".
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lundi 25 septembre 2017
SportUS Marines get first female infantry officer
A woman lieutenant makes history by graduating from the US Marine Corps' infantry officer training.
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SportDemocrats open investigation into Jared Kushner's private emails
The senior presidential adviser is ordered to preserve all his private emails for the inquiry.
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SportO say can you see
American footballers sit, kneel and lock arms in protest over the weekend, but what does it all mean?
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SportRoy Moore: Will this outsider make Trump eat his words?
His opponent has the backing of the White House and the Republican "establishment". So how is outsider Roy Moore winning over so many Alabama voters?
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SportUS government satellite image show Puerto Rico blackout
Millions of US citizens are without electricity, clean water, medicine, or communications.
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SportHarry and Meghan hold hands
Prince Harry and his actor girlfriend are seen arriving together at the Invictus Games in Toronto.
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SportChelsea Manning says she was denied entry into Canada
Manning posted a letter from Canada that suggests she was turned away due to prior convictions.
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SportTrump NFL row: What does #TakeAKnee mean?
More and more high-profile figures in the US are taking a knee at public events. But why now?
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SportDavid Meade death threats in end-of-world trolling
Mind-reader David Meade receives death threats after being mistaken for a US conspiracy theorist.
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SportPrince Harry and Trudeau's photographer are lookalikes
Canada's PM took a photo showing the uncanny resemblance between his photographer and the royal.
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SportCanada groom saves child from drowning in river
The bride and groom were getting their photo taken when they saw a young boy struggling to swim in a river.
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SportNorth Korea accuses US of declaring war
Minister accuses US of declaring war and says his country has the right to shoot down US bombers.
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weight loss fitnessAntidepressants and weight gain: What's the connection?
In this article, learn why some antidepressants cause weight gain and what types of antidepressants are associated with changes in weight.
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weight loss fitnessHow exercise rejuvenates cells, extending lifespan
A new study sheds light on how exercise benefits the body and promotes muscle health by unraveling what goes on at the cellular level.
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SportUS violent crimes and murders rose in 2016, the FBI says
The rate of violent crime rose across cities of all sizes, the FBI says in an annual report
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SportAnthony Weiner jailed for 21 months for sexting case
The ex-congressman is sentenced to 21 months in prison for sending explicit messages to a teen.
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SportNashville church shooting suspect's cryptic message
Emanuel Kidega Samson, 25, shared a bodybuilding picture of himself with the caption "unrestricted paroxysm".
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SportTrump NFL row: US president denies comments were race-related
Donald Trump says his words about political protests at sport events had "nothing to do with race".
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dimanche 24 septembre 2017
SportUS expands travel ban to include N Korea
People from Venezuela and Chad will also now face restrictions on travel to the United States.
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SportJared Kushner used private email for White House business
The president's adviser and son-in-law used a private email account for official business.
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SportNeglected genius
Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat became hugely famous, very young but a lack of support led to drugs and death at 27, says his former friend.
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SportRe-cycling
How the abandoned bikes of Burning Man are making their way to hurricane victims.
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SportDenim double down
The US clothing firm is now enjoying five years of profit growth as it recovers from past woes.
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SportTennessee church shooting halted by 'extraordinarily brave' usher
Police praised the "extraordinarily brave" actions of the usher at the church near Nashville.
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SportTrump NFL row: US president urges fans to boycott games
The US president faces strong criticism for "offensive" comments about players who protest.
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SportHurricane Maria: Puerto Rico facing crisis
The entire island is still without power and engineers say it could take months to be restored.
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SportPrince Harry opens Invictus Games in Toronto
The event is being held in Canada. Athletes from 15 countries compete over eight days.
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samedi 23 septembre 2017
SportMeghan Markle attends as Prince Harry launches Invictus Games
Prince Harry's girlfriend is spotted in the stands at the opening ceremony in Toronto.
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SportEmpathy cards
This cancer survivor is changing the "sugarcoated" greeting card business
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SportTrump under growing pressure over NFL player comments
Mr Trump called for the firing of players who protest during the US anthem, but has faced a backlash.
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SportPuerto Rico 'failing' dam risk remains after Hurricane Maria
Thousands of people nearby have been told to leave as the dam may collapse after Hurricane Maria.
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SportSoul singer Charles Bradley dies aged 68
The singer, who released his first album in his 60s, cancelled tour dates just two weeks ago.
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SportDonald Trump: LeBron James calls president a 'bum' after Steph Curry comments
Basketball star Lebron James calls US President Donald Trump "bum" over comments he made about fellow player Steph Curry.
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SportNFL: Donald Trump says players protesting during US national anthem should be fired
US president Donald Trump says NFL players who protest during the national anthem should be fired.
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SportTwo hurricanes
Cuba and Puerto Rico responded differently to devastating hurricanes, the BBC's Will Grant reports.
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SportBlink 182, Korn and Avenged Sevenfold to play Chester Bennington tribute
Acts sign up for a special gig in memory of the singer, who killed himself in July.
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SportTrump rails against Republican Obamacare rebels
Republicans who refuse to back repeal legislation lack "guts", the US president says.
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SportUS student trapped in Indiana cave for three days
Lukas Cavar, 19, says he had to lick the walls of the cave for moisture during his three day ordeal.
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vendredi 22 septembre 2017
SportGrey matters
How widespread is CTE, the disease found in dead former NFL player Aaron Hernandez?
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SportCanada targets senior Venezuelan officials with sanctions
Canada says it "will not stand by silently" as it targets 40 senior Venezuelan officials.
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SportErdogan protesters beaten and ejected from New York speech
Violence erupts at a New York hotel as protesters heckle Turkey's leader with chants of "terrorist".
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SportPuerto Rico dam bursts in wake of Hurricane Maria
A dam has failed and caused "extremely dangerous" flooding in hurricane-hit Puerto Rico.
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SportMcCain torpedoes Republicans' Obamacare repeal plan again
The senator says he "cannot in good conscience" approve the plan, which is backed by President Trump.
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SportUS Health Secretary Tom Price's private air travel probed
The inspector general will focus on Mr Price's private plane trips and "may encompass other issues".
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SportObama-era campus sex assault rules rescinded
The US education secretary says existing rules are unfairly tilted against the accused.
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SportJames Comey: Protests disrupt speech to Howard students
Protesters drown out a speech to university students in Washington by ex-FBI director James Comey.
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weight loss fitnessJust 30 minutes of activity over 5 days could save lives
A new study of wealthy and less wealthy nations finds that physical activity of all types can reduce deaths and heart disease risks.
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SportBusiest US-Mexico border crossing shuts for construction work
The San Ysidro border crossing is closing for the weekend to enable construction work to go ahead.
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jeudi 21 septembre 2017
SportEmma Stone: I started therapy for anxiety when I was seven
The Oscar-winning actress talks about treatment for panic attacks and being an "anxious child".
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SportEx-NFL star Aaron Hernandez had 'most severe' brain disease
The former New England Patriot the worst case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, his lawyer says.
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Sport'Decapitated man' Halloween display in Tennessee sparks 911 calls
The stuffed puppet display, of a man decapitated by a garage door, spooked Tennessee residents.
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SportClass act
Photographers highlight the legacy and potential future of derelict schools in St Louis.
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SportApologetic Trudeau tells UN: Canada is no wonderland
The prime minister laments Canada's "humiliation, neglect and abuse" of First Nations peoples.
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SportBlind spots
The fast-growing US solar industry is at odds with itself - and the decision may be left to Trump.
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SportRussia turns on Morgan Freeman over election 'war' video
Russian media attack the actor for appearing in a video accusing Moscow of waging "war" on the US.
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SportSecond teenager runs for governor of Kansas
If both win their party primaries, the two 16-year-olds will face each other in the election.
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SportBrigham Young University ends Mormon ban on caffeinated soda
Brigham Young University amends its policy after the church revised its stance on caffeine in 2012.
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SportFlight of fancy
Trump's Air Force One is similar to the one that Obama flew. But plans for a bigger one are now under way.
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SportCanadian hunter fatally mistakes woman's therapy dog for wolf
Kaoru was shot apparently by accident when her owner was taking her for a walk in the woods.
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SportMelania Trump mocked online after anti-bullying speech
The US First Lady's seven-minute speech was a chance to outline her agenda for the next few years.
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SportUS police shoot deaf man 'ignoring commands'
Magdiel Sanchez, who is deaf, was shot despite witnesses yelling that he could not hear police.
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SportHillary Clinton memoir What Happened sells 300,000 copies
What Happened, which tells of the 2016 US election campaign, was released on 12 September.
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mercredi 20 septembre 2017
SportSpecial counsel Robert Mueller seeks Trump presidency records
Records relating to Mr Trump's sacking of the FBI chief are said to be of interest to the probe.
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SportCanada MP sorry for Catherine McKenna 'climate Barbie' remark
Conservative Gerry Ritz apologised over a remark he aimed at environment minister Catherine McKenna.
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SportFoodfight
The Office québécois de la langue française has eased up on dozens of English language words.
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SportTomb Raider poster gets it in the neck
Alicia Vikander seems to be the victim of dodgy Photoshop in the poster for her new Tomb Raider film.
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SportFormer Mountie jailed for smuggling ivory into US
Gregory Logan was involved in a decade-long scheme to smuggle narwhal tusks from Canada to the US.
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SportHurricane Maria knocks out power in Puerto Rico
The powerful storm has cut off electricity to 3.5 million people.
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SportUS Fed starts rolling back stimulus
The Fed said it would start to reduce its $4.2tr balance sheet in October.
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SportWhole of Puerto Rico without power
Hurricane Maria has knocked out power to the entire island of Puerto Rico, home to 3.5m people, officials say
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SportJimmy Kimmel attacks Bill Cassidy over healthcare bill
The TV host, whose son has a heart condition, attacked the author of a new plan to replace Obamacare.
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SportLegendary boxer Jake LaMotta dies
Jake LaMotta, the boxer portrayed by Robert De Niro in Raging Bull, has died aged 95, his family says.
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SportToshiba sells chip unit for $18bn
The embattled electronics firm hopes the deal will cover heavy losses from its nuclear division.
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mardi 19 septembre 2017
SportTrumplomacy
The US president's uncompromising language causes a stir in the hallowed hall of diplomacy.
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SportTrump's first UN speech met with criticism from some leaders
The US president's first key speech at the UN was denounced by some member nations he had singled out.
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SportEquifax data breach snares 100,000 Canadians
Social security numbers, drivers licenses and credit card numbers may have been leaked in the hack.
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SportShots fired
The shooting of a Georgia student raises a question - why do US police shoot people carrying knives?
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SportHow the world reacted to Trump's UN speech
What did the global gathering at the UN make of the speech by US President Donald Trump?
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Sport'Remove racist' Native American tapestry from public display
A group representing American Indians says the British work depicts native peoples as "savages".
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SportHealth groups condemn new Republican Obamacare repeal plan
Medical organisations say the bill would end up "endangering access to critical care for millions".
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SportTrump: US would destroy North Korea if forced to defend itself
The US president condemns "rogue nations" in his debut speech to the UN General Assembly.
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SportTrump at UN: The 'rogue states' in new axis of evil
George W Bush invented the original list of US enemies - here's who Donald Trump labelled 'rogue states'?
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SportWhy are there so many hurricanes?
After Hurricanes Irma, Jose and Maria, David Shukman explains why there have been so many.
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SportLouisiana man held for two 'racially motivated' murders
Police say a copy of an Adolf Hitler speech was discovered in a search of Kenneth Gleason's home.
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SportColorado police hunt 'Mad Pooper' jogger
A family says the woman keeps defecating outside their home, even though public toilets are nearby.
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SportNew surge in migrants crossing US-Canada border
There was an almost 80 per cent month-on-month rise in illegal border crossings in August.
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SportScout Schultz: Protests after police shoot LGBT student
A police car was set ablaze by protesters following a vigil for the slain Georgia Tech student.
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weight loss fitnessBoost weight loss by taking 2-week dieting breaks, says study
Men who took 2-week breaks from a calorie-restricted diet lost more weight than those who dieted continuously, new research reveals.
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SportMelania Trump in legal row with English-language school
Lawyers for Melania Trump say a language school in Croatia used her image in an ad without consent.
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SportUS deficit rises to 2008 levels
The drop was driven by a decline in income receipts from foreigners.
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SportTrump at UN: North Korea's 'Rocket Man on suicide mission'
The US president warns North Korea will be "totally destroyed" if America is forced to defend itself.
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SportFBI wiretapped Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort - reports
Paul Manafort's home was raided by agents probing Russian influence on the US election
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SportHurricane Maria regains strength after battering Dominica
Maria weakened after pounding the island of Dominica but is now back to category five strength.
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SportDaca: Nancy Pelosi heckled as 'liar' in Dreamers protest
The Democrat is heckled by protesters taking issue with her recent talks with President Trump over immigration.
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SportTen Network creditors accept CBS takeover bid
The US network beats a rival offer from Lachlan Murdoch to buy the struggling broadcaster.
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SportToys 'R' Us files for bankruptcy protection
The once dominant toy retailer has struggled against larger rivals such as Amazon and Walmart.
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lundi 18 septembre 2017
SportScout Schultz's father asks: 'Why did you kill my son?'
"Shoot me!" cries an LGBT student activist at Georgia Tech shortly before he is fatally gunned down by police. The parents of Scout Schultz, 21, want answers.
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SportHurricane Maria becomes 'extremely dangerous' storm
Maria strengthens to a category four storm as it nears eastern Caribbean islands.
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Sport'We have nothing'
Miami dodged much of Irma's wrath but the aftermath of the storm has been devastating for the city's poor.
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SportWisconsin approves $3bn deal for Foxconn factory
It is believed to be the largest incentive package for a foreign company in US history.
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SportBritish war bride and Canada groom die within hours of each other
They met outside of London in 1941 and died in different wards of the same Canadian hospital.
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SportClinton leaves question mark over 2016 election legitimacy
A Republican senator says Mrs Clinton "should be ashamed" for her "wildly irresponsible" comments.
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SportUS sends 3,000 more troops to Afghanistan
The deployment follows the Taliban's vow to turn the country into a "graveyard" for foreign forces.
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SportHurricane Maria threatens British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands, still trying to get back on its feet after Irma, is now threatened by Maria.
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SportFederal land chief moves to shrink four national monuments
A leaked report from the US interior secretary suggests reducing the size of four national monuments.
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weight loss fitnessCould 'love handles' be eliminated with a skin patch?
Researchers reveal how a drug-loaded skin patch reduced 'love handles' and fasting blood glucose levels in obese mice by increasing fat browning.
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SportDonald Trump: The UN has not reached its potential
The US president tells a meeting of the UN it is time for reform and an end to business-as-usual.
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SportKevin Hart: I was being blackmailed over 'sexually suggestive' video
The comedian apologises to his pregnant wife and his children after claiming after making a "bad error of judgement".
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SportSt Louis: More than 80 arrested in Sunday protests
The city sees a third night of violent clashes after a police officer was cleared of murder.
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SportRolling Stone magazine up for sale
The 50 year-old publication, famed for covering music and popular culture, is to be sold as publishing industry struggles.
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SportThe Emmys in two minutes
Two female-led series dominate America's biggest TV awards night.
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dimanche 17 septembre 2017
SportThe Handmaid's Tale wins main Emmy awards
Brit Charlie Brooker also wins two awards for San Junipero, an episode of his Black Mirror series
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SportArmed LGBT student Scout Schultz shot dead by Atlanta police
The shooting of the leader of the Pride Alliance at Georgia's university is now being investigated.
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SportTrump at UN General Assembly: Three key points
Donald Trump is to make his debut at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday: Will he listen or lecture?
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SportCaribbean islands prepare for Hurricane Maria
The hurricane is following roughly the same path as Irma, which devastated islands last week.
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SportUS says it is considering closing its embassy in Cuba
Diplomatic suffered health problem blamed by Washington on a sonic attack, which Cuba denies.
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SportToronto Film Festival: 'Three Billboards' wins top prize
The festival's top prize is seen as a significant boost to a film's chances in awards season.
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SportParis climate deal: Trump open to staying in, Tillerson says
The US secretary of state backs up reports Mr Trump may soften his stance on the climate pact.
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weight loss fitnessWaist-to-hip ratio: How does it affect your health?
What is the waist-to-hip ratio and how can it be calculated? What is considered a healthy waist-to-hip ratio and how can it be improved?
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samedi 16 septembre 2017
SportSt Louis police killing: Fresh protest breaks out in city
Demonstrators rally for a second day after white ex-officer is cleared of murdering a black suspect.
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SportPro-Trump rally: 'The value of free speech is under assault'
Trump supporters attended a rally in the American capital to 'defend American values'.
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SportParis climate deal: US denies it will stay in accord
Reports say the US will no longer withdraw from the Paris deal or will change its approach.
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Sport'Not a gang'
Washington DC is used to marches - but the latest protesters to descend on the capital may have made passersby look twice.
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SportSt Louis police killing: 30 arrests after acquittal protests
Demonstrators clash with police after white ex-officer is cleared of murdering a black suspect.
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SportSlender Man stabbing: Anissa Weier found mentally ill
The Wisconsin girl was accused of helping stab a classmate to please the horror character in 2014.
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SportEquifax data breach: Credit rating firm replaces key staff
Data on up to 143 million people may have been exposed when hackers hit the credit report giant.
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SportIrma: Apocalypse and the aftermath
The category five hurricane devastated Caribbean islands - a BBC team captured what was left behind.
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SportHarry Dean Stanton describes his audition for Alien
Harry Dean Stanton, who has died at the age of 91, reveals what he told director Ridley Scott during his audition for Alien.
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vendredi 15 septembre 2017
SportWorried about refugees in Germany? Call Ali Can
An unexpected voice will answer, aiming to overcome immigration fears with facts and his personal story.
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Sport'Hillary safe space'
A website endorsed by former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been a divisive topic amongst America's left
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Sport'With us in spirit'
Is naming a new brand of whiskies after the collapsed bank a wise move?
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SportChicago judge blocks Sessions' sanctuary city funds order
A federal judge in Chicago deals a blow to the Trump administration's crackdown on "sanctuary cities".
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SportActor Harry Dean Stanton dies at 91
The Kentucky-born star had more than 100 film credits, including Alien and Cool Hand Luke.
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SportWhy is Frank, 11, mowing the White House lawn?
The budding entrepreneur got a surprise visit from the president - and an unexpected role in world news.
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weight loss fitnessHyperemia: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
What is hyperemia? In this article, learn about the different types of hyperemia, including passive and active hyperemia. How can it be prevented?
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weight loss fitnessFewer calories may increase lifespan, but how?
New research uncovers an epigenetic mechanism that might explain why restricted calorie intake has been associated with increased longevity.
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SportSt Louis officer cleared in shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith
Demonstrators take to the streets as the former officer is cleared of murdering a black man.
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SportVatican recalls envoy from US amid child porn inquiry
A member of the Holy See's diplomatic corps may have broke child pornography laws, US officials say.
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SportDallas removes Robert E Lee statue from city park
The statue of General Robert E Lee was taken down under the eye of armed police.
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SportLouisiana university fraternity death 'possible hazing incident'
All fraternity activities have been suspended amid the investigation into Maxwell Gruver's death.
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SportUS policy is 'not to defend Canada' in any N Korea attack
On the upside, MPs hear North Korea views Canada as a "peaceful" and "friendly" country.
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SportShot Minnesota security guard 'lied about black gunman'
Brent Ahlers' bogus report spawned a manhunt involving 55 officers, four dogs and an aircraft.
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weight loss fitnessType 2 diabetes is 'reversible through weight loss'
Experts say that few doctors and patients know that type 2 diabetes can be reversed and call for more effort to record remission cases and raise awareness.
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SportTrump's 'Make America Great Again' hats burned over Daca deal
Some supporters filmed themselves burning the signature hats to protest Trump's Daca talks.
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SportParsons Green: Trump says 'loser' attackers known to police
The US president says authorities needed to be proactive about the "demented people" responsible.
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SportFacebook to trim advert categories aimed at 'anti-Semites'
Adverts could be directed towards people who described themselves as anti-Semitic, find researchers.
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SportJake Gyllenhaal film slated over amputee casting
A foundation supporting disabled people criticised the film for using the actor to play a man who lost both legs.
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SportLady Gaga taken to hospital in 'severe pain' and cancels Rock In Rio appearance
The Bad Romance singer recently revealed she's suffering with the long-term condition fibromyalgia.
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SportUS boxer Mayweather criticised for defending Trump lewd comments
The US boxer said obscene comments by Mr Trump were what "real men" say in "locker room talk".
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weight loss fitnessGut flora dictates how much weight we can lose
Danish researchers show that the proportion of certain bacteria in our guts influences how much weight we can lose and under what circumstances.
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weight loss fitnessSlimming tea: Does it work and is it bad for you?
Slimming teas have become increasingly popular in recent years. In this article, we look at how they work, and the possible risks they pose.
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weight loss fitnessGut bacteria may 'hack' your body clock, affecting weight
New research conducted in mice suggests that the gut microbiome may influence the circadian rhythm, playing an important role in regulating fat intake.
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weight loss fitnessDoes forskolin work? Uses, risks, and benefits
Forskolin is a weight loss supplement that recently experienced a surge in popularity, but does it really work? We look at the benefits and risks.
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weight loss fitnessMoving every 30 minutes may help you live longer
Prolonged sitting may raise the risk of early death, but new research suggests that this risk could be offset by getting up and moving every half an hour.
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weight loss fitnessStudy shows so-called 'healthy obesity' is harmful to cardiovascular heath
Clinicians are being warned not to ignore the increased cardiovascular health risks of those who are classed as either 'healthy obese' or deemed to be 'normal weight' but have metabolic abnormalities...
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weight loss fitnessLater circadian timing of food intake is associated with increased body mass index
Weight gain and obesity has been described as an epidemic and a complex problem in the United States.
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weight loss fitnessGenetic effects are influenced by lifestyle
The risk for developing obesity is influenced by our lifestyle as well as our genes.
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weight loss fitnessGut flora dictates how much weight we can lose
Danish researchers show that the proportion of certain bacteria in our guts influences how much weight we can lose and under what circumstances.
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SportIrma: Florida nursing home loses Medicaid funding
A facility where eight people died after Hurricane Irma cut its power has lost its Medicaid funding.
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SportGoogle sued over 'sex discrimination'
Three former employees say Google pays women less than men for comparable work.
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SportMoviePass subscriptions skyrocket
The firm, led by a Netflix co-founder, wants to change how people pay for cinema visits.
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SportMurdoch bid for Sky faces plurality and standards probe
21st Century Fox-Sky deal will be examined over media plurality and broadcast standards.
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jeudi 14 septembre 2017
SportDeal or no deal?
Trump and Democrats may - or may not - have a deal on immigration. Who has the upper hand?
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SportCharlottesville: Trump repeats 'both sides' rhetoric
President Trump again says "both sides" were at fault in white supremacist violence last month.
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SportEx-CIA director quits Harvard over Chelsea Manning posting
Michael Morell called the university's appointment of Chelsea Manning "wholly inappropriate".
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SportSwords and robes
Trump receives 83 items from Saudi Arabia ranging from swords to slippers. Is this common?
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SportGossip Queen
The celebrity blogger makes a case for gossip as a relevant conversation about society and politics.
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SportCanada opioid crisis hits small cities hardest
More than 2,800 Canadians died from apparent opioid overdoses in 2016, according to new data.
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SportDo 'Pray for...' messages make disaster relief harder?
Social media was a go-to resource during recent hurricanes. But does this make it harder for rescuers?
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SportHusker Du co-founder Grant Hart dies after cancer battle
Hart played drums in the influential outfit which brought melody to punk's abrasiveness.
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SportFlorida Keys: Drone video shows devastation from Irma
More than a quarter of homes on the chain of islands are thought to have been destroyed in the storm.
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SportFlip-flops mock Trump's contradictory tweets
Novelty flip-flops highlight some of President Trump's most contradictory Twitter posts.
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SportUS Treasury Secretary wanted military jet for European honeymoon
Steve Mnuchin's office defended his request to take a $25,000-per-hour government plane on holiday.
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SportSelena Gomez reveals kidney transplant, best friend was donor
The US singer says she had a kidney transplant this summer, which was linked to her lupus.
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SportESPN accepts anchor's apology for Trump tweets
Jemele Hill says she "painted ESPN in an unfair light" when she called Mr Trump a white supremacist.
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SportHurricane Irma: Trump heads to Florida to see damage
The president warns there is "much work to do" as the state tries to rebuild after Hurricane Irma.
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SportTexas gunman killed his estranged wife and seven friends
Police name Spencer Hight as gunman that killed eight, including his ex-wife and best man.
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weight loss fitnessSlimming tea: Does it work and is it bad for you?
Slimming teas have become increasingly popular in recent years. In this article, we look at how they work, and the possible risks they pose.
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SportTrump denies deal reached over 'Dreamers'
President Trump denies deal has been reached with Democrats over protecting young "Dreamer" undocumented migrants
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mercredi 13 septembre 2017
SportDrawn to decay
Pablo Iglesias Maurer tells the BBC why he is drawn to photograph places with a "tinge of melancholy".
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Sport'Pharma bro' Martin Shkreli jailed over Hillary hair post
Ex-pharmaceutical boss Martin Shkreli is ordered jailed as he awaits his sentence for fraud.
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SportFrank Vincent: Sopranos and Goodfellas actor 'dies at 78'
The actor, who also starred in several Scorsese films, had complications during heart surgery, reports say.
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SportTrump blocks sale of US tech firm to Chinese company
The administration said it barred the $1.3bn deal because of national security concerns.
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SportMedicare for all
After Republicans' Obamacare repeal crashed, Democrats aim for government-run health insurance
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SportESPN denounces anchor's Trump tweets
The network distances itself from Jemele Hill after she called Mr Trump a "white supremacist".
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SportTrump dines with Democrats to talk tax
President Donald Trump says he is ready to work with the opposition Democratic party on tax reform.
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Sport'It's no surprise Trump meeting Democrats'
A close friend of Donald Trump explains why he thinks the president is having dinner with Democrats.
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SportKaspersky: US government removes Russian security software
Officials are concerned that Kaspersky Lab has ties to the Russian intelligence services.
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SportTiger cubs meet for the first time
One was rejected by its mother, the other was found on the US-Mexico border. Will they be friends?
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SportIrma: Viral photo of Florida officers draws flirty response on Facebook
A selfie by three of Gainesville Police Department's finest provokes an avalanche of risque comments.
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SportFanged creature found on Texas beach after Hurricane Harvey
A mysterious fanged creature is identified after turning up on a Texas shore after Hurricane Harvey.
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SportMan admits actress' Christmas Day murder in Washington DC
Tricia McCauley, 46, was found dead in her car in an affluent neighbourhood of the nation's capital.
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SportCanada granny squeezes George Clooney's face on red carpet
A photo of Elfriede Wolf squeezing the Hollywood heartthrob's chin goes viral.
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SportFinn the dog runs for mayor in Canadian city St John's
The race to be mayor in a small, Canadian city is heating up as Finn the dog officially begins his campaign for the top job.
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SportMichigan teenager 'shot mother after row over puppy'
The 51-year-old woman was found by authorities with a single gunshot wound to the back of her head.
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SportCharlottesville: Protesters cover Thomas Jefferson statue
The demonstration in Charlottesville has been held one month after a violent far-right rally.
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SportSerena Williams shares pictures of her new baby girl
The 23-time Grand Slam winner uses social media to share first pictures of her baby girl.
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weight loss fitnessGut bacteria may 'hack' your body clock, affecting weight
New research conducted in mice suggests that the gut microbiome may influence the circadian rhythm, playing an important role in regulating fat intake.
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SportCoyote travels 35km 'embedded' in car grille
An Alberta woman thought she had hit and killed the animal and was shocked to find it hitched a ride.
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SportDeaths at US nursing home hit by Irma
Five dead at US nursing home that had been left without power from Hurricane Irma, local officials say
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SportKobe Bryant: LA Lakers to retire number eight and 24 jerseys
The LA Lakers are to retire both of five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant's number eight and 24 jerseys.
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SportDestiny 2 apology for 'Nazi-inspired' Kekistan flag
The game's publisher is removing instances of art that resembles a flag linked to the alt-right.
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SportApple suffered an embarrassing failure during its iPhone demo
A top Apple executive couldn't get a key feature of the new iPhone to work at the launch.
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SportHurricane Irma: Holidaying Brits return home
British holidaymakers describe how they coped when Hurricane Irma hit the US.
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SportHurricane Irma: Chainsaw nun takes internet by storm
Sister Margaret Ann wanted to do her bit to help with Hurricane Irma.
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SportRussia served notice over San Francisco consulate fire
Diplomats may have to pay a fine for burning rubbish before moving out of the San Francisco building.
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SportGoogle News boss: We're not a media company
Boss of Google News says Google is not a media company because they don't produce media
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SportDonald Trump is 'symptom' of click-bait says Twitter co-founder Evan Williams
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams says click-bait is dumbing down the world
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mardi 12 septembre 2017
SportEdith Windsor: Gay rights trailblazer dies aged 88
Ms Windsor's same sex marriage fight led to a landmark US legal ruling in 2013.
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SportSeattle Mayor Ed Murray resigns amid sexual abuse allegations
Ed Murray denies the historical abuse allegations but says stepping down is "best for the city".
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SportApple's iPhone X launch and other reveals in two minutes
Apple's latest handsets and other new gear including a revamped smartwatch and TV box revealed.
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SportHurricane Irma: Trump to view damage on Florida visit
First lady Melania Trump will join the president for his third hurricane-related trip in two weeks.
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SportPraying for Hurricane Irma recovery in Caribbean
Residents of Turks and Caicos Islands face a large rebuilding effort after a category 5 hurricane.
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SportTrump welcomes ninth grandchild Eric 'Luke' Trump to world
The president's son Eric and his wife Lara, who wed in 2014, announce the birth of their first child.
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SportTesla Autopilot 'partly to blame' for crash
Federal investigators say Tesla's auto-driving system contributed to a fatal Model S crash in 2016.
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SportNashville Porsche driver shoots homeless man in row
The victim says he was disturbed while trying to sleep by loud music from the accused's vehicle.
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SportApple Watch gains 4G connectivity
A new smartwatch that connects to the internet without a smartphone kicks off Apple's launch event.
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SportCanada police watchdog steps up racism inquiry
The review will cover murdered and missing indigenous women and girls cases dating to the 1990s.
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SportHurricane Irma: South Carolina man takes a walk as storm hits
Instagram user Patrick Spoon went for a walk around Charleston, South Carolina, as the storm hit.
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SportJJ Abrams to direct Star Wars: Episode IX
The director and writer is returning to complete the sequel trilogy.
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SportOntario judge Bernd Zabel suspended for wearing Trump hat
The judicial council says Justice Bernd Zabel committed an "inexplicable" act of judicial misconduct.
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SportJessica Chastain: I will work with a female filmmaker once a year
Jessica Chastain has spoken out about the low number of female film directors.
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SportHope Hicks named White House Communications Director
The long-time Trump aide will be the fourth person to fill the White House role.
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SportWhy is US Senator Ted Cruz trending for porn?
The account of the former Presidential candidate soon 'unliked' the tweet, but not before thousands noticed.
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weight loss fitnessDoes forskolin work? Uses, risks, and benefits
Forskolin is a weight loss supplement that recently experienced a surge in popularity, but does it really work? We look at the benefits and risks.
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SportSky-Fox merger referred to regulators
The Culture Secretary has said she will refer 21st Century Fox's bid to buy Sky to competition regulators.
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SportiPhone X: 10 key moments leading up to the new handset
A look back at some of the key moments along the way to the 10th anniversary iPhone.
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SportHurricane Irma: Couple have baby girl
Cara Kesling went into labour as Hurricane Irma approached Florida.
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SportWunderkinds
Madison Wolfe and Sydney Wade are the stars of I Kill Giants, which has premiered at the festival.
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SportHunters wanted for Grand Canyon bison cull
The US National Park Service seeks gun-toting volunteers to shoot bison in the Grand Canyon.
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SportHurricane Irma: Florida to re-open storm-ravaged Keys
About two-thirds of homes in the state are without power after Hurricane Irma's deadly destruction.
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SportLava pours out Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano
The world's most active volcano's current eruption started last week.
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weight loss fitnessMoving every 30 minutes may help you live longer
Prolonged sitting may raise the risk of early death, but new research suggests that this risk could be offset by getting up and moving every half an hour.
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weight loss fitnessStudy shows so-called 'healthy obesity' is harmful to cardiovascular heath
Clinicians are being warned not to ignore the increased cardiovascular health risks of those who are classed as either 'healthy obese' or deemed to be 'normal weight' but have metabolic abnormalities...
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weight loss fitnessLater circadian timing of food intake is associated with increased body mass index
Weight gain and obesity has been described as an epidemic and a complex problem in the United States.
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SportPlane crash: Pilot walks away after aircraft hits tree
A pilot walked away with minor injuries after a dramatic collision in the US.
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lundi 11 septembre 2017
SportMum donates breast milk to Hurricane Harvey victims
She had a abundant supply in the freezer from when her son was born.
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SportCharting Hurricane Irma's path of destruction
Millions of people have been displaced due to the biggest Atlantic hurricane in recent history.
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SportHurricane Irma: Two-thirds of Florida without power
Power cuts hit more than 6.5 million homes - two-thirds of the state - in the wake of the hurricane.
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SportAm I American yet?
Three years after winning the US green card lottery, a Somali immigrant struggles to make a new life.
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SportCanada's Jagmeet Singh shows how to handle a heckler
Sikh politician Jagmeet Singh is being praised for his loving response to an angry heckler at a rally.
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SportAerials show Hurricane Irma damage in Orlando, Florida
Aerial footage shows the damage caused by Irma, a category-four hurricane, to homes in Orlando, Florida.
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SportChicago teenager Kenneka Jenkins found dead in hotel freezer
The 19-year-old's mother says she suspects foul play in her daughter's death.
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SportSteve Bannon warns of Republican 'civil war' over Daca
'America was built on economic nationalism' not immigration, says Mr Trump's former chief strategist.
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SportDonald Trump on 9/11: 'We all changed'
President Donald Trump holds a minute's silence remembering those who lost their lives in 9/11, marking the 16th anniversary of the attack.
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SportBannon on Trump's worst mistake 'in modern political history'
The ex-White House aide says the FBI director's firing made the administration's Russia case worse.
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SportBachelor partier fined for Hoover Dam swim
An "adrenaline junkie" from Wales says he has no regrets about the swim that cost him £250.
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SportTrump commemorates 9/11 anniversary
President Trump and the first lady observe moments of silence at the White House and Pentagon.
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SportRow over AI that 'identifies gay faces'
Researchers and LGBT groups clash over facial recognition tech that supposedly spots gay people.
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Sport‘I dye hair brown to be taken seriously’
A Silicon Valley CEO reveals her secret to getting ahead in business - darkening her blonde hair, wearing glasses and dressing in loose-fitting clothes.
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Sport'Walkie talkie' app Zello tops App Store during hurricanes
The app was downloaded one million times in a day as people sought rescue during the US hurricanes.
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SportApple suffers 'major iPhone X leak'
The operating system of unreleased iPhones is leaked to two websites, revealing secret details.
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SportKim Kardashian denies surrogate baby claims and says reports are 'super invasive'
The reality TV star says reports she's expecting a third child via a surrogate are "super invasive".
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SportHurricane Irma: Florida to begin huge relief operation
Teams are due to go into action at first light as the weakening storm moves up the west coast.
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SportIrma looters caught on camera
Shoe shops and electrical stores have been looted across Florida following Hurricane Irma.
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SportDallas gunman kills seven watching Dallas Cowboys match
A gunman kills seven people at a house in Dallas, Texas, before being shot dead by police.
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weight loss fitnessGenetic effects are influenced by lifestyle
The risk for developing obesity is influenced by our lifestyle as well as our genes.
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dimanche 10 septembre 2017
SportHurricane Irma: Storm hits west coast of Florida
More than 3.4m homes across Florida are without power, as the storm bears down on Tampa.
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SportHurricane Irma: Strong winds and rain batter Florida
Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples and Hollywood are among the places Hurricane Irma has hit.
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SportNadal wins US Open title
Rafael Nadal wins his third US Open and 16th Grand Slam title with a one-sided win over Kevin Anderson in New York.
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SportToronto Film Festival: George Clooney 'felt sick' shooting Suburbicon
The director of Suburbicon said some scenes involving racial abuse made the cast and crew feel sick.
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SportWhere will Hurricane Irma go next?
Hurricane Irma has made landfall in Florida bringing damaging winds and a life-threatening storm surge.
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SportHurricane Irma: Florida arena shelters thousands
This ice hockey arena is now home to 5,000 Floridians who have fled Hurricane Irma.
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SportRivers replace streets in central Miami
Amateur footage shows Brickell Avenue in Miami after Irma struck.
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SportHurricane Irma: Storm drains bay in Florida Keys
Amateur footage shows Key Largo, where the sea has been drawn away towards the hurricane's centre.
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SportHurricane Irma hits Florida islands
Amateur footage captures the category four storm pummelling the low-lying Keys.
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SportEye of Hurricane Irma hits Florida islands
Eye of Hurricane Irma hits southern Florida islands as category four storm, US meteorologists say.
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SportWhat's it like to fly into the eye of Hurricane Irma?
The Hurricane Hunters who fly into the eye of hurricanes.
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samedi 9 septembre 2017
SportHurricane Irma: Florida braces for storm arrival
Wind gusts near hurricane force are already battering islands in Florida's south as the storm nears.
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SportJake Gyllenhall: 'I finally played a superhero'
The actor portrays Jeff Bauman, a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing, in his new film Stronger.
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SportSloane Stephens beats Madison Keys to win US Open
Sloane Stephens beats fellow American Madison Keys to win the US Open and complete a spectacular return from injury.
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SportHurricane Irma: Time runs out for Florida evacuation
The state governor tells residents to give up on the roads and seek shelter as Hurricane Irma nears.
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SportHurricane Irma: The Floridians who won't leave
As Hurricane Irma approaches, some are choosing to stay behind.
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SportStaying behind on Florida islands is 'almost like suicide'
Hurricane Irma is on path to hit the shallow Florida Keys islands, home to 70,000 people.
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SportBeyonce returns to Houston to help victims of Hurricane Harvey
Beyonce has returned to her home town of Houston to serve food to people affected by Hurricane Harvey.
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SportHurricane Irma: Flamingos at Miami zoo moved to safety
Animals at Zoo Miami are moved to safety ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Irma.
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SportHurricane Irma: Plane flies over eye of storm
Pilot Phil Blancher captures incredible footage of Irma to help predict what it will do next.
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SportObama drops in on high school class
Students at McKinley Tech in Washington DC have a first day to remember.
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SportFox News 'parts ways' with Eric Bolling after investigation
Eric Bolling was accused of sending unsolicited images of male genitalia to female co-workers.
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vendredi 8 septembre 2017
SportHow to do it
The writer behind The Social Network and The West Wing discusses his long career in entertainment.
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SportHurricane Irma: Cuba hit with strong winds and heavy rain
The giant storm makes landfall in Cuba after leaving a trail of destruction across the Caribbean.
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SportCountry music singer Don Williams dies
The Texas native, who had 17 number one country hits, died after a short illness, aged 78.
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SportLady Gaga 'hasn't seen' her own Netflix documentary
The singer says she has not yet watched Gaga: Five Foot Two, which debuts on Netflix this month.
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SportEquifax slammed after major data breach
Two Congressional committee chairmen plan to hold hearings into the huge data breach at the firm.
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SportHurricane Irma: British Virgin Islands devastation
Aerial footage shows the devastation that Hurricane Irma has caused.
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Sport'We found one': Searchers confirm Avro flight model discovery
The underwater hunt is still on for the remainder of the Cold War-era jet flight test models.
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SportBarbuda after Hurricane Irma: A Caribbean paradise lost
The BBC's Laura Bicker is the first foreign journalist to arrive in Barbuda where residents wait to leave.
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SportHouse approves $15bn Harvey relief and spending package
Congress sends the bill to President Trump's desk despite reluctance among conservative Republicans.
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SportTwo accused in Canada 'honour killing' case face extradition
Canada's Supreme Court has restored surrender orders to India for Jassi Sidhu's mother and uncle.
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SportCardinal Dolan responds to Bannon's 'insulting' remarks
The New York Archbishop says the ex-White House chief strategist's comments are "ridiculous".
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SportIrma will be 'devastating' to US
Hurricane Irma will "devastate" either Florida or neighbouring states, US federal emergency chief says
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jeudi 7 septembre 2017
SportTIFF 2017: Borg/McEnroe opens Toronto film festival
The tennis drama starring Shia LaBeouf turns heads in Toronto, although early reviews are mixed.
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SportAmazon kicks off competition for new HQ
The e-commerce giant is looking to build a second headquarters for 50,000 workers.
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SportHurricane Irma: Florida prepares for storm
Traffic builds and stock-piling begins with the hurricane expected to make landfall at the weekend.
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SportAbout 143m customers affected by massive Equifax cyber incident
Credit reporting giant said "criminals" accessed data such as Social Security numbers and birth dates.
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SportWildfires ravage western US states
Thousands of firefighters are battling numerous blazes.
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SportExiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengu seeks US asylum
Guo Wengui is seeking asylum in the US after months of accusing Chinese officials of corruption.
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SportDeVos to overhaul university campus sexual assault policy
The education secretary is rewriting rules on how universities should handle sexual assault claims.
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SportHouston flood: Texas emergency crews sue Arkema chemical plant
Seven members of the emergency services accuse flood-hit Arkema of failing to prevent fires.
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SportVanity Fair editor-in-chief Graydon Carter to step down
The magazine editor has been at the helm of the high-brow glossy for 25 years.
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SportFlorida governor: Hurricane Irma 'much worse' than Andrew
The deadly storm kills nine people in the Caribbean and is heading toward south Florida.
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SportCanada First Nations declare drugs state of emergency
One tribal council say 60% of babies must be put on morphine because of their mother's addiction.
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weight loss fitnessThe best men's health blogs
Men's health blogs cover anything and everything from exercise and diet to disease prevention. Here are our top picks from the men's health blogosphere.
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SportSteve Bannon: 'Resign if you don't back Trump'
Former chief strategist Steve Bannon says he was the only one defending US President Trump after Charlottesville.
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SportTom Ford opens New York Fashion Week with Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner
Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner strutted the catwalk, with Cindy Crawford and Kim Kardashian West in the front row.
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Sport'Real superheroes in society'
Children with illnesses and disabilities transform into Justice League characters for a photoshoot.
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mercredi 6 septembre 2017
SportHurricane Irma: Puerto Rico braces for powerful storm
Hurricane Irma has already devastated Caribbean islands and left at least seven people dead.
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SportStanding out
From red to blue, and brown to black, wearing difficult coloured clothes can affect how we are perceived in the office.
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SportLifeline
Clandestine programme has helped safely resettle over 30 men and women from the Russian republic.
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Sport13 films
Includes Downsizing, Molly's Game, Kings, The Current War and Super Size Me 2
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SportJennifer Lawrence 'didn't look at Javier Bardem's pay'
Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence on Hollywood's gender pay gap and her new film, Mother!.
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SportTrump agrees to Democrat deal on spending and Harvey aid
The president defied Republican leaders to cut a deal with Democrats on spending and Harvey relief aid.
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SportNFL's Michael Bennett accuses police of 'abusive conduct'
Seattle Seahawks star Michael Bennett alleges a police officer threatened to "blow his head off".
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SportOfficer in Utah blood nurse arrest fired from medic job
Jeff Payne loses his part-time job as a paramedic after he was filmed unlawfully arresting a nurse.
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SportIrma wreaks major damage, Florida prepares
The French territories of Saint Martin and St Barts have suffered major damage and power blackouts.
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SportHandcuffed US woman escapes in police car after arrest
When Texas officers put her in the patrol car they had no idea a 100-mph chase was about to begin.
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weight loss fitnessDietary supplement may help older adults to keep warm
A recent study found that a dose of L-carnitine helped older mice to better maintain their internal temperature during a cold snap.
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SportMeteor bursting into flames caught on camera.
A home security camera caught the moment a meteor over Canada burst into flames.
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mardi 5 septembre 2017
SportTrump: 'I have great love' for Daca Dreamers
The US president speaks about his decision to scrap the scheme that protects young undocumented migrants.
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SportDaca Dreamers: Obama slams axing of young migrant scheme
The former US president says it was cruel of the Trump administration to scrap his Daca programme.
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SportNasa shares video of Hurrican Irma viewed from space
The Category 5 storm is due to make landfall on the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean later.
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SportUncertain future
President Trump cancels a programme allowing children of undocumented immigrants to stay in the US.
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SportDaca Dreamers: Harvey hero now faces deportation
Jesus Contreras helped rescue flood victims during Storm Harvey. Now he faces deportation.
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SportOxford and Cambridge beat US universities
Two UK universities top the Times Higher Education Rankings for the first time in 13-year history.
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SportDaca Dreamers: US scraps young undocumented immigrants scheme
An Obama-era scheme to protect young undocumented immigrants is to be scrapped, the Trump team says
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SportUS Daca immigration announcement
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announcement on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme.
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weight loss fitnessLecithin: Benefits, risks, and types
What is lecithin? Learn about the different types of lecithin, the potential health benefits, and any risks involved. What foods contain lecithin?
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SportIndian couple fly to Florida to beat daughter-in-law
Jasbir Kalsi, wife Bhupinder and son Devbir are now facing multiple charges in Florida.
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SportVoyager 1 at 40: Scientists 'amazed' 1970s space probe still works
The Voyager 1 space probe was launched 40 years ago and continues to send back data from interstellar space.
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SportHow to create a digital copy of dinosaur fossils
Palaeontologists are turning to technology to preserve dinosaur fossils.
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SportScientists and astronauts join forces to create world's deepest coral farm
Scientists from Florida International University have teamed up with Nasa to create the world's deepest coral farm in an effort to tackle the decline of coral reefs.
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lundi 4 septembre 2017
SportUS firms agree aviation merger deal
Industrial group United Technologies will buy airline parts maker Rockwell in $23bn deal.
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SportHurricane Irma: View from plane flying inside storm
Take a flight inside the powerful storm with an American research plane.
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SportPainting faces of young US gun victims
Nearly 1,300 young people die from gun wounds each year. Christine Ilewski paints to remember them.
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SportUS ambassador says 'Kim Jong-un begging for war'
Nikki Haley, the US envoy to the United Nations, says it is time to "exhaust all diplomatic means".
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SportLos Angeles wildfires: Time-lapse shows how it started
Footage captures five hours of the largest wildfire in Los Angeles' history.
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SportStorm Harvey: Drone shows trucks tackling Texas floods
Aerial footage shows drivers in Vidor, Texas, dealing with submerged roads after Storm Harvey.
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weight loss fitnessProtein shake diet for weight loss: Meal plans and side effects
How does the protein shake diet work, what may be the risks and side effects, and how might a protein shake diet be safely implemented?
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SportAdios, New Jersey
A Mexican soccer club is looking for new talent - in the US.
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SportBlind student makes football debut
A blind American Football player has achieved his childhood dream of playing for his university team and even set up the final point of the game.
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SportImam in Storm Harvey fake news never visited Texas
The story claimed a mosque closed its doors to 'infidels' - but the mosque doesn't exist.
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SportCar crashes into laundrette in New York's Staten Island
Panic broke out when the car careered into the laundrette in Staten Island.
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dimanche 3 septembre 2017
SportMan dies from burns after running into fire at Burning Man Festival in Nevada
Authorities say Aaron Mitchell broke through a security perimeter on Saturday during the "Man" burn event.
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SportDaca: Trump 'to scrap' amnesty for young immigrants
The president is set to end the Daca programme but he may still change his mind, sources say.
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SportMr Soccer
Sports promoter Charlie Stillitano is possibly the football world's most influential American.
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SportLos Angeles wildfires: City declares emergency
Hundreds of residents flee as flames fanned by strong winds threaten homes in northern suburbs.
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SportHurricane Harvey: Texas governor warns bill could be $180bn
Governor Greg Abbott says storm damage is worse than that caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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SportIran court upholds 10-year jail sentence of US 'spy'
Chinese-American Xiyue Wang was imprisoned in July for "collaborating with foreign governments".
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SportSteely Dan's Walter Becker dies aged 67
The band co-founder had been suffering from an unnamed condition, his band mate Donald Fagen says.
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SportWildfires sweep areas of California
Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires sweep parts of California.
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weight loss fitnessHow to lose subcutaneous fat: All you need to know
What is subcutaneous fat? In this article, we look at the health impact of subcutaneous fat, what causes it, and how to lose it through exercises and diet.
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samedi 2 septembre 2017
SportCrisis management
The BBC's Tara McKelvey joined the president as he made a second visit to flood-hit states.
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SportMonster trucks to the rescue...
A fleet of monster trucks have joined rescue efforts in Texan cities hardest hit by Hurricane Harvey.
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SportRussia condemns US 'plans' to search Washington trade mission
Russia's foreign ministry says inspecting its Washington complex would be an "aggressive action".
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SportStorm Harvey: Trump to make second visit to Texas
The US president is due in Texas and Louisiana to meet flood survivors and volunteer helpers.
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SportCop who arrested Utah nurse over blood sample put on leave
Video footage shows Alex Wubbels screaming for help as she is manhandled outside and handcuffed.
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Sport'I don't know where to start': Returning home after Harvey
Families return home for the first time after flooding destroyed their houses.
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weight loss fitnessWant to stay healthy? Reduce sitting time by 21 minutes
A new study suggests that reducing the daily amount of time we spend sitting down by only 21 minutes may have long-term health benefits.
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vendredi 1 septembre 2017
SportStorm Harvey: Trump seeks $7.8bn for flood recovery
The $7.8bn would be a first instalment in the massive relief effort following Hurricane Harvey.
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Sport'Extraordinary accuracy'
The Mason-Dixon Line is 250 years old - but who were the two British men who created one of America's most famous land borders?
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SportCanada hospital not charged after switching men at birth
Police say a Canadian hospital committed no crime when it placed babies with the wrong families.
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SportUS embassy staff in Cuba 'suffered brain injuries'
A union report sheds further light on mysterious attacks affecting US diplomats in Havana.
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SportPainful homecoming
As the water recedes in Houston, three families return home to survey the damage from Harvey.
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SportSerena Williams gives birth to baby girl, reports say
The 35-year-old tennis superstar has her first child with partner Alexis Ohanian, US media say.
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SportJoy for Syrian refugee family as daughter graduates
Good news for a Syrian refugee family as their daughter graduates in Canada.
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SportCanadian shopkeeper takes on two burglars
Two burglars tried to rob a store in Calgary but night clerk Nisar made things very difficult for them.
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SportManslaughter charges dropped in fraternity hazing case
Involuntary manslaughter charges and aggravated and simple assault charges have all been thrown out.
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SportDonald Trump urged not to scrap Daca policy for young immigrants
Paul Ryan says a "humane solution" must be found to help protect young undocumented immigrants.
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SportUtah nurse arrested for refusing to handover blood
Alex Wubbels was following hospital protocols when she was forcibly removed from the hospital.
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SportLavrov says Russia will 'respond harshly' to 'damaging' sanctions
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow was still considering its response to new US sanctions.
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SportTrump travel ban: People denied entry to US can reapply
A legal deal will see the US contact individuals turned away due to President Trump's travel ban.
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SportTexas governor says Houston recovery a 'multi-year project'
The Texas governor says it is a long path to recovery while search efforts go on as waters recede.
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SportDeath of world's oldest manatee, Snooty, ruled 'preventable'
Snooty, 69, was the world's oldest known manatee but drowned last month in a Florida aquarium.
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SportJail term for US man who illegally shared nuclear tech
US man given two years in jail for recruiting experts and sharing sensitive information with China.
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SportHow long could you sit covered in bees?
Juan Carlos Noguez Ortiz holds the new world record, staying still even though he was stung twice.
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SportStranded Houston bakers keep the dough rising
Stranded Houston bakers who started making extra bread to pass the time are now feeding their community.
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SportUS employment growth misses forecasts for August
Employers created less jobs than expected in the US last month, latest figures show.
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