President Trump hosted his fourth meeting on gun reform in the White House in a week.
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mercredi 28 février 2018
SportUS Olympic chief resigns in wake of Nassar abuse scandal
CEO Scott Blackmun cites health reasons, but had faced pressure to resign over Nassar gymnasts abuse.
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SportTrump: 'How is it possible my son is watching this?'
US President Donald Trump says violence shown to children in movies and games needs to be better controlled.
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SportFight or freeze: What we did when faced with a gunman
Three people share their stories of being faced with an armed threat - did they run or fight?
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SportFight or flight - would you confront a gunman?
President Trump says he would have run into the Florida school, even unarmed. What would you do?
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SportLong-time Trump aide Hope Hicks to resign
Hope Hicks, White House communications director and one of President Trump's longest serving advisers, to step down.
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SportCanada oil refinery workers split $60m lottery payday 31 ways
Workers from an oil refinery in the Newfoundland town of Come By Chance bought the winning ticket.
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SportIn pictures: US gun-blessing ceremony
Hundreds of members of the Unification Church get their guns blessed in Pennsylvania
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SportSpotify plans public listing
The world's biggest music streaming firm will become a publicly listed company.
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SportNYC to pay Muslim women forced to remove hijabs for mugshots
New York City is awarding $180,000 to three women who had their hijabs removed for police mugshots.
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SportGeorgia teacher fires gun in empty classroom
The social studies teacher fired a gun in class after locking students in the hallway, police said.
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SportReddit chief wants interracial emojis
Alexis Ohanian, who is married to Serena Williams, says "we want our kids to have emojis that look like their parents".
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SportIndia calls claims it was involved in Jaspal Atwal affair 'baseless'
The alleged Sikh extremist had been invited to a Canadian dinner during an official visit to India.
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weight loss fitnessNow too much standing is bad for us, says study
Studies have long been telling us that too much sitting is bad for our health. Now, a new study claims that prolonged standing may cause us harm, too.
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SportUS e-passports haven't been verified in over a decade
US senators say US border control hasn't been using the right software to verify e-passports.
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weight loss fitnessLarger waist, hips may raise women's heart attack risk
A study that looked at the body shape and size of almost half a million adults uncovers significant sex differences in heart attack risk.
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SportTrump's father: 'Come on, son, let's go see Billy Graham'
President Trump shares a story about how his father took him as a boy to see Billy Graham.
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SportFlorida student reflects on first day back in class
Florida student Lyliah Skinner explains her feelings as she prepares for her first day back since the fatal shooting.
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SportOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf defends immigration raid tip-off
Immigration officials say 864 criminals remain at large after the mayor's warning.
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SportJudge: Remove Charlottesville Confederate statue tarpaulins
The court also allows a lawsuit aiming to preserve the Charlottesville statues to move forward.
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SportRyan Seacrest: US TV host rejects harassment allegations
A former stylist to the US TV presenter alleges he repeatedly sexually harassed and assaulted her.
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SportEvan Rachel Wood: Actress tells Congress about sexual abuse
Evan Rachel Wood gives powerful testimony about being a rape victim to Congress in the US.
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SportMeghan Markle joins royals at charitable forum
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle all spoke at the first annual Royal Foundation Forum.
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SportWhy is Wrinkle in Time a film for the moment?
Hollywood's first black female director explains why Disney's Wrinkle in Time has captured the spirit of the moment.
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SportFlorida lawmakers propose gun control laws
A package of bills is being reviewed following the school shooting that left 17 people dead.
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mardi 27 février 2018
SportUS Supreme Court rules immigrants can be detained without bail
The Supreme Court decision says immigrants are not entitled to bail hearings every six months.
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SportWinter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?
A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast.
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SportUS-Mexico wall: Judge throws out legal challenge
Donald Trump's plans receive a boost from a judge he once berated for being of "Mexican heritage".
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SportHomeless students: Finding shelter outside the classroom
One in five students in Los Angeles face housing insecurity - so where are they living?
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SportStrong Island: Transgender director's historic Oscar nomination
A deeply personal documentary about the murder of the director's brother is heading to the Oscars.
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SportPolice dog catches carjacker after wild chase in LA
Puskas, the eight-year-old police dog, required jaw surgery after tackling the fugitive.
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SportVandal destroys Washington DC traffic camera
Police believe these could be the people who attacked 11 traffic cameras in one day in Washington DC.
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SportKushner's security clearance downgraded
President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner's security clearance downgraded - officials.
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SportMonica Lewsinsky: Clinton affair a gross abuse of power
Monica Lewinsky, who had an infamous affair with the president, reflects after the #MeToo movement.
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SportMelania Trump mocked for 'positive social media' speech
US First Lady Melania Trump has been mocked online for her speech about 'positive' social media habits
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SportBarbra Streisand had her dog Samantha cloned - twice
Miss Scarlett and Miss Violet are copies of Streisand's Coton de Tulear dog, which died in 2017.
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SportCanadian man sorry for butchering and eating pet pig Molly
The Vietnamese pot-bellied pig was rescued as part of an animal cruelty case and adopted in January.
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SportAmelia Earhart's stolen car found in Los Angeles
The 1932 vehicle once belonged to the pilot who mysteriously disappeared over the Pacific Ocean
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SportTrump-Russia: Communication director Hope Hicks testifies to Congress
The White House communications director and ex-model has been called Mr Trump's closest confidante.
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SportSex, money and #metoo - a Canadian political saga
After weeks of ups and downs, fallen politician Patrick Brown announced he will not run for office.
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SportTrump 'to name Brad Parscale as 2020 election campaign chief'
Brad Parscale joined the Trump Organization in 2011 as a digital media strategist
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SportTrump reaches informal Air Force One deal with Boeing
The White House says it has reached an informal deal with Boeing to provide two Air Force One planes.
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SportFacebook Live murder: North Carolina man arrested
Prentis Robinson had just left a police station when he was fatally shot on Facebook Live.
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SportCanadians plead guilty over A$21m cocaine bust on Sydney ship
Two Canadians admit hiding 95kg (210lb) of drugs after one of Australia's largest seizures.
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weight loss fitnessToo much TV in childhood takes its toll as a teen
A longitudinal study has charted exactly how extended television watching as a toddler might effect behavioral and health outcomes when a person reaches their teenage years.
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weight loss fitnessFitness: How do friends' social media posts affect us?
We've all seen those social media posts about friends running marathons, going for a jog every morning, or signing up for a fitness program. The question is, how do they impact us?
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SportMurdoch bid for Sky challenged by US giant
US TV giant Comcast makes a bid for Sky challenging an existing offer from Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox.
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lundi 26 février 2018
SportFlorida school shooting: Officer Scot Peterson defends actions
Scot Peterson was branded a coward by President Trump for not confronting a school gunman.
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SportSchool to close due to nearby church's AR-15 rifle event
The church will host a "mass wedding" and guests are expected to bring unloaded AR-15 rifles.
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SportHurricane Harvey: Rebuilding six months after
Six months after Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, thousands are still rebuilding storm-ravaged homes.
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SportPlaying Pig in Appalachia - a card game keeping a town alive
Every year, on the last Saturday in February at high noon, World Pig commences in Forbus.
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SportDramatic dog rescue captured on camera in Vancouver
A dog fell into icy waters after wandering out on a frozen lake in Vancouver, BC.
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SportLaura Babcock murder: Two men get consecutive life sentences
Dellen Millard and Mark Smich are already serving life sentences for another murder.
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SportBill Cosby's daughter Ensa dies aged 44
She died from a kidney disease in Massachusetts on Friday, a family spokesman says.
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SportAnti-discrimination law covers sex orientation, court rules
A Manhattan court rules in favour of protecting workers based on their sexual orientation.
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SportHeather Locklear arrested: Actress accused of domestic assault
The "extremely hostile" former Dynasty star was fighting with her boyfriend, said police.
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SportKevin Smith: Film director suffers 'massive' heart attack
The Clerks director says he "was filled with a sense of calm" and thought he was going to die.
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SportIf Nafta trade deal was a hamburger...
President Trump wants to scrap the US trade deal with Canada and Mexico, Nafta. But how does it work?
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SportFlorida school shooting: Trump says 'I'd have run in'
"I really believe I'd run in there even if I didn't have a weapon," the president told governors.
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SportSupreme Court unions case: Three reasons why it matters
The Supreme Court is considering changes that may affect 5m workers. This is why it matters.
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SportUS storms: Flooding and tornadoes kill five people
Tornados were reported in Tennessee and Kentucky, with flooding affecting many US states.
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SportUS Storms: Tornadoes damage Kentucky and Tennessee homes
The animal is safely rescued from a home in Tennessee after tornadoes ripped through the state.
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SportSupreme Court rejects Trump appeal over 'Dreamer' immigrants
The justices said they would not hear the case as no appeals court has yet ruled on the issue.
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weight loss fitnessThe 10 best apps to lower cholesterol
High cholesterol levels can result in severe health conditions such as heart disease. So, we have conducted some research and selected the best apps to help you lower your cholesterol.
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weight loss fitnessHow do vegetarian and Mediterranean diets benefit heart health?
A recent Italian clinical trial discovered that a low-calorie vegetarian diet may be as effective at reducing cardiovascular risk as a low-calorie Mediterranean diet.
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SportIvanka Trump: 'I believe my father's denials' of sexual misconduct
Ms Trump claims the "right as a daughter to believe my father" when asked about misconduct reports.
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SportBud Luckey: Toy Story Woody's designer dies
Bud Luckey created Woody, as well as voicing Chuckles the Clown and working on Sesame Street.
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SportGus Kenworthy's dog adoption in South Korea sparks debate
Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy causes a stir online after adopting a puppy from a South Korean dog meat farm.
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Sport'Creepy' Kylie Jenner nail artists 'wanted to shock people'
The video of nails inspired by Kylie Jenner's baby photo has been viewed over 2 million times.
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SportRonda Rousey slams Triple H through table after signing for WWE
The former UFC champion finally signed for WWE, and gives fans a taste of what to expect from her.
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dimanche 25 février 2018
SportRare photographs that changed lives
Photographs by Lewis Hine that shook up early 20th-Century labour laws among those sold at US auction.
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SportThe American who fled 'gay conversion' in Africa
A midnight taxi; an emergency flight home; a new life in New York. An ex-Muslim tells his story.
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SportFlorida school shooting: NRA 'doesn't back any ban'
The gun lobby's comments appear to go against President Trump's proposal to tighten gun controls.
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SportFlorida shooting: school threats spike 'significantly'
Since the Florida attack, there has been a 'significant' spike in threats to US schools, say safety experts.
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SportIvanka Trump: 'Like trying on someone's wedding band'
USA Olympic silver medal winner Lauren Gibbs lets President Trump's daughter Ivanka try her medal on.
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SportJapan police question US tourist over severed head
Japanese police question an American man after a woman's severed head was found in his holiday flat.
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SportNorth Korea willing to hold talks with US, says South Korea
South Korea's president met a top North Korean general at the end of the Winter Olympics.
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samedi 24 février 2018
SportTrump-Russia: Democrats defend Russia inquiry in memo
A Republican report identified bias in an inquiry into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
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SportFlorida school shooting: Where do US protests go from here?
Experts say the US is living through an "unprecedented era of resistance". So what comes next?
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SportTrump tax reform gives Buffett $29bn boost
Billionaire Warren Buffett says his conglomerate has been "delivered" billions by the US tax cuts.
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SportFlorida shooting: US airlines join other firms in dropping NRA
The school shooting in Florida has led to fresh calls for tougher gun controls in the US.
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SportWinter Olympics: USA beat Sweden to men's curling gold
USA win gold in the men's curling after beating Sweden, while Canada miss out on a Winter Olympic medal in the event for the first time.
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vendredi 23 février 2018
SportTrump-Russia: Manafort 'paid European ex-politicians'
President Trump's ex-campaign chief paid ex-politicians to lobby for Ukraine, a new indictment says.
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SportHow Trump uses Reagan’s playbook on the White House lawn
Trump talks to reporters with the visual trappings of power close by, emulating Ronald Reagan.
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SportVehicle 'hits barrier' near White House
Vehicle hits a security barrier near the White House and a female driver is apprehended by police, US secret service says.
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SportHow young conservatives view #NeverAgain
As Florida students lead calls for stricter gun laws, how do activists on the right see the movement?
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SportSteve Jobs: Apple founder's 1973 job application going on sale
The document is riddled with spelling errors and grammatical mistakes but could sell for $50,000.
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SportUS to open new embassy in Jerusalem in May
The Israeli prime minister hails the decision as "a great day for the people of Israel".
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SportCanada's Winter Olympics losing streak on ice
A number of disappointments on the ice have some Canadians with a bitter taste in their mouth.
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SportTrump-Russia: Ex-campaign aide Rick Gates pleads guilty
Rick Gates admits to lying to the FBI about work for the Ukrainian government and hiding his income.
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SportThe therapy dogs roaming airports to ease travel stress
The use of therapy dogs for stressed travellers has taken off in airports across North America.
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SportToronto man faces murder charges in six men's deaths
Police have identified the remains of two more men on a property linked to suspect Bruce McArthur.
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SportFlorida shooting: Activists target companies tied to NRA
Political activists are increasingly using social media to pressure firms on issues such as guns.
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SportFlorida inmate screams and thrashes at his execution
Eric Scott Branch was put to death over the rape and murder of a student in 1993.
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SportEugenie Bouchard: Tennis star wins US Open concussion lawsuit
Eugenie Bouchard was forced to drop out of the tournament after slipping on a cleaning product.
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SportTrump: Florida school officer 'didn't have the courage'
Mr Trump says the officer 'did a poor job' when he failed to intervene in last week's deadly shooting.
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SportUS to impose 'largest' N Korea sanctions
Donald Trump says the US will impose the "largest ever" set of new sanctions against North Korea.
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SportBarbara Alston: Singer with 1960s girl group The Crystals dies at 74
She recorded hits like Da Doo Ron Ron and He Hit Me with Phil Spector in the 1960s.
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SportTrump says violent video games 'shape' young minds
The president said violence in video games had a big influence on how youths view the world
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SportWinter Olympics 2018: Ivanka Trump arrives for closing ceremony
The first daughter is leading a US delegation to the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics.
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jeudi 22 février 2018
SportFlorida school shooting: Armed officer 'did not confront killer'
An armed officer stood outside the building as the shooting took place, Florida officials say.
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SportMissouri Governor Eric Greitens charged over nude photo
The Republican, who admitted last month to an affair with his hairdresser, is taken into custody.
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SportDoes this bodycam show a man killed by a cop had a gun?
Police say this bodycam footage of a fatal shooting by a police officer in Oakland, California, last month shows the victim was armed.
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SportTina Fontaine: Raymond Cormier not guilty of Red River murder
The Canadian schoolgirl's death spurred calls for an inquiry into dead and missing indigenous women.
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SportFourth tourist in Grand Canyon crash dies
Jonathan Udall had been in hospital since the crash in the Grand Canyon while on his honeymoon.
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SportTrump-Russia: New charges for Paul Manafort and Rick Gates
Mr Manafort and Mr Gates allegedly conspired to hide more than $30m from tax officials.
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SportKylie Jenner 'sooo over' Snapchat - and Wall Street panics
Shares in Snapchat's owner sink after the reality TV star tweets her criticism of the messaging app.
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SportNRA and Florida: Seven things Wayne LaPierre blames after shooting
European socialists, the mainstream media and the FBI are on Wayne LaPierre's list. Guns are not.
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SportWhite nationalist Jared Taylor sues Twitter over ban
Jared Taylor's lawyer claims the suspension of his client's account is a form of Twitter censorship.
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SportWhy are so many teenagers running for Kansas governor?
High school students say they want to run for office in Kansas – here’s why they’re doing it.
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weight loss fitnessWhat is the average weight for women?
Find out what the average weights and obesity rates are for women around the world. We also look at how weight can be measured and controlled.
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weight loss fitnessHow too much TV could kill you
You might think binge-watching your favorite show is harmless, but a new study finds that too much TV could raise the risk of potentially fatal blood clots.
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SportLeslie Nope: NRA under fire for Parks and Rec gif
When the NRA posted a gif of TV show Parks and Recreation series creator Michael Schur was displeased.
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SportOutrage after US lawmaker links mass shooters to Democrats
Democrats criticised Republican Claudia Tenney's remarks as "unhinged, shameful and disgusting".
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SportJustin Trudeau rescinds India dinner invite to Sikh separatist
An alleged Sikh extremist had been invited to a dinner during Mr Trudeau's state visit to India.
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SportMeryl Streep slams 'pathetic' Harvey Weinstein lawyers
Meryl Streep condemns Harvey Weinstein's lawyers for using her name to defend a lawsuit.
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SportExecution planned for Alabama cancer-stricken inmate
The inmate's lawyer argues his veins are too damaged from cancer and drug use for a lethal injection.
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SportNRA's Wayne LaPierre echoes Trump's plan to arm teachers
Wayne LaPierre says the NRA offers real and practical solutions to protect the nation's children.
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SportFlorida shooting: How students shared their terror
When a gunman opened fire in a Florida school, students inside reached for their phones.
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SportArizona couple charged with locking up adopted children
Police were alerted after one of the adopted children left the house to make a phone call.
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SportJustin Trudeau's 'Bollywood' wardrobe amuses Indians
The Canadian prime minister has been wearing traditional Indian attire at every possible opportunity.
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SportWinter Olympics: USA beat Canada on penalties to win women's ice hockey gold
USA win Winter Olympics gold in the women's ice hockey for the first time in 20 years as they beat Canada in a dramatic shootout.
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SportAmnesty accuses President Trump of human rights violations
Amnesty International says Donald Trump's policies could signal "a new era of human rights regression".
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mercredi 21 février 2018
SportJennifer Lawrence hits back at dress critics
Jennifer Lawrence says the criticism is a "distraction" from real issues women face.
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SportPolice use DNA to sketch image of abandoned baby's mother
Police are using DNA to find potential suspects, but scientists say the technology is "science fiction".
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SportFord executive leaves over inappropriate behaviour
The car giant says US chief Raj Nair's actions were "inconsistent with the company's code of conduct".
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SportUS: St Louis morning radio presenter gives birth on air
Cassiday Proctor, a morning radio presenter, gave birth by Caesarean section live on air.
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SportFather of Florida shooting victim to Trump: 'I'm pissed'
President Trump held a listening session at the White House where he was urged by parents to act.
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SportTrump endorses guns for teachers to stop shootings
The president also tells Florida shooting survivors he backs calls for improved background checks.
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SportBilly Graham: What you need to know
The US evangelist has died aged 99. He was one of the most influential preachers of the 20th Century.
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SportFourth US man dies hunting for buried $2m treasure
A wealthy antiques dealer says he stashed the treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains.
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SportBilly Graham: Six things the evangelist believed
From regrets over his political role to his ties to North Korea, this is where the evangelist stood.
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SportBezos-backed 10,000 Year Clock now under construction
The cuckoo only comes out once a millennium.
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SportAfter Florida shooting, people are giving up their weapons
Stories of people sawing up assault rifles or handing them to police have been widely shared on social media.
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SportAfter Florida shooting, people are giving up their weapons
Stories of people sawing up assault rifles or handing them to police have been widely shared on social media.
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weight loss fitnessHow can I lower my insulin levels?
In this article, we look at nine ways to lower high insulin levels. This can be achieved through diet, lifestyle changes, supplements, and medication.
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SportUS preacher Billy Graham dies
US evangelist Billy Graham - one of the most influential preachers of the 20th Century - has died aged 99.
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SportUS preacher Billy Graham dies
US evangelist Billy Graham - one of the most influential preachers of the 20th Century - has died aged 99.
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SportHusband accused of murdering wife at sea
The FBI believes Lewis Bennett "knowingly and unlawfully killed" Isabella Hellmann, the mother of his child.
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SportFlorida shooting: Student David Hogg denies 'actor' claim
David Hogg is fighting online conspiracy theories that he is paid to advocate gun control.
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SportUS teenager jailed for smuggling tiger across Mexico border
The teenager was sentenced after a Bengal tiger cub was found in his car at the US-Mexico border.
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SportFlorida shooting survivors rally for stricter gun controls
A youth-led anti-gun movement born out of Florida's deadly school shooting stages its first protest.
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mardi 20 février 2018
SportPence and N Korea 'planned to meet'
But the North's delegation pulled out of the scheduled meeting at the last minute, say US officials.
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SportSix radical ways to stop US school shootings
After 17 people were killed in Florida, could these measures stop school shootings in the US?
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SportStanley Majors: Life sentence for Oklahoma man who murdered neighbour
Khalid Jabara was shot dead outside his home after his family was harassed for months.
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SportSerena Williams: Former world number one says she almost died giving birth
Former world number one Serena Williams says she almost died giving birth to her daughter in September last year.
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SportTrump signs memorandum on gun 'bump stocks'
Mr Trump signs an order to ban bump-stock devices that convert semi-automatic rifles into rapid-fire weapons.
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SportTrump pushes for ban on modified guns
President Trump pushes for a ban on devices that turn legal firearms into machine guns, as used in the Las Vegas massacre last year.
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SportGeorge Clooney to donate $500,000 to gun control rally
The couple will join students at the "March for Our Lives" rally in Washington for gun control.
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SportWinter Olympics: Is skier Elizabeth Swaney a legend or a chancer?
Elizabeth Swaney qualified for Pyeongchang through a loophole and her tactics have divided opinion.
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SportDonald Trump Jr's passage to India causes a stir
Why is the US president's son delivering a foreign policy-type speech in India while selling flats?
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SportHow Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir beat France
Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir trained alongside the French - their biggest rivals.
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SportSylvester Stallone 'still punching' despite death hoax
The actor maintains he is "alive and well" after a bogus online prank claimed he had died.
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SportMichelle Obama 'loves' Black Panther and so do the rest of us...
The ex-First Lady congratulates the makers of the superhero film after a successful opening weekend.
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weight loss fitnessLow-fat vs. low-carb: Which diet is best for weight loss?
Dieters must often pick a side in the low-carb vs. low-fat diet question, but how can they know which is best for them? A new study weighs in.
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SportFlorida shooting: Calls for military funeral for slain student
Peter Wang was wearing his uniform when he was shot holding the door for fleeing students, witnesses say.
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SportQualcomm boosts NXP bid as it resists Broadcom takeover
Qualcomm has made a new, higher offer for Dutch rival NXP Semiconductors.
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SportLawmaker accused of firing aide who refused kissing game
A third aide has accused California lawmaker Cristina Garcia of sexual harassment.
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SportTrump-Russia inquiry: Dutch lawyer Alex van der Zwaan charged
Alex van der Zwaan, the 19th person to be charged, is accused of making false statements.
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SportChannel 4 documentary accuses Harvey Weinstein of physical assault
My Week with Marilyn producer David Parfitt claims Weinstein attacked him in new Channel 4 documentary .
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SportFergie apologises for NBA national anthem performance
The singer tells fans she 'tried her best' after criticism of her rendition of the national anthem at an NBA game.
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SportWinter Olympics: Canada's Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir ice dance champions for second time
Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir hold their nerve to become Olympic ice dance champions for a second time.
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SportWinter Olympics: USA beat Slovakia to reach men's ice hockey quarter-finals
The USA men's ice hockey team reach the quarter-finals at the Winter Olympics with victory over Slovakia in Pyeongchang.
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lundi 19 février 2018
SportMexico theme park offers illegal migrant experience
The trip is designed to warn people about the dangers of illegal crossings, say the owners.
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SportDo male strip dancers feel objectified?
Where does the #MeToo movement leave male strip dancers? Newsnight's Emily Maitlis finds out.
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SportPhotographer Stephen Wilkes shows day to night in one image
Photographer Stephen Wilkes melds more than 1,000 pictures of a scene into a single image.
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weight loss fitnessWhat are the best foot exercises for healthy feet?
A look at foot exercises for strength, flexibility, and pain relief. Find detail on mobility and foot health, as well as safety tips to prevent discomfort.
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SportFlorida high school student Emma Gonzalez demands tougher action on guns
Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School take part in an emotionally charged rally demanding tighter gun controls.
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SportOlympic gold-medallists Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir heat up ice
The internet is swooning over ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir.
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weight loss fitnessCutting back on carbs could help treat fatty liver disease
A new study reveals how reducing the intake of carbohydrates could help to reduce the buildup of liver fat in people who are obese.
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SportJJ Redick: NBA star apologises after 'racist' video outrage
NBA basketball player JJ Redick apologises after online accusations of using a derogatory term.
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SportFergie's Star-Spangled Banner given a 'foul' at NBA All-Star Game
Ex Black Eyed Peas singer's performance before annual basketball match-up did not impress everyone.
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SportNyle DiMarco's tweets spur deaf people to share cinema frustrations
Nyle DiMarco shares his frustrations as a deaf cinema-goer and hits a nerve with others hard of hearing.
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SportTrump 'supportive' of improved gun background checks
The statement comes after calls for gun control reform after a school shooting in Florida.
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SportRussia-Trump inquiry: Ex-aide Rick Gates 'to plead guilty'
Rick Gates is charged with conspiracy to launder money, along with ex-Trump adviser Paul Manafort.
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SportChippendales: Do male strippers feel objectified?
Chippendales dance captain discusses groping, objectification and the enjoyment of stripping.
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SportHow US skier paid tribute to late brother
"Team Lillis" hoped to one day watch all three brothers, Jonathon, 23, Chris, 19, and Mikey, 17, compete in the Olympic ariels competition.
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dimanche 18 février 2018
SportTrump Jr 'dinner chat' offer criticised
A newspaper advertisement offers property buyers conversation and a meal with Donald Trump Jr.
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SportChristian Coleman breaks 20-year-old 60m indoor world record
American Christian Coleman breaks the 60m indoor world record, clocking 6.34 seconds at the US Indoor Championships in New Mexico.
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SportIn Florida aftermath, US students say 'Never Again'
Movements ran by school students are spreading rapidly online in wake of Florida attack.
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SportFlorida school shooting: Students to march on Washington
Young survivors of Wednesday's school massacre demand it be a "turning point" on gun control.
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samedi 17 février 2018
SportTrump slams FBI over school shooting
Trump rebukes FBI over Florida shooting, saying agency 'spending too much time trying to prove' Russia-Trump ties
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SportThe mystery of Toronto's gay village killings
Toronto’s LGBT community grieves after one of their own is charged with targeting and killing gay men.
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SportFlorida school shooting: Students demand tighter gun controls
Survivors of Wednesday's shooting demand tighter gun controls, criticising President Donald Trump.
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SportRussia-Trump inquiry: President says 'no collusion' as FBI charges Russians
Special counsel Robert Mueller indicts 13 Russians and three companies over election meddling.
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SportUS Veterans Affairs official steps down amid travel scandal
The aide to the US Veterans chief resigns after allegations she doctored emails.
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vendredi 16 février 2018
SportFlorida school shooting: FBI under pressure over failure to act
Pressure is growing on the FBI over the agency's failure to act on a tip about suspect Nikolas Cruz.
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SportFlorida school shooting: A killer comes to 'paradise'
Students re-live Wednesday's shooting in Florida - and demand tougher gun laws from their government.
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SportHow a US grandmother foiled an alleged school shooting plot
When a Washington state gran found her grandson's troubling journal entries, she called the police.
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SportRussians charged over US 2016 election tampering
The named Russians are indicted along with three Russian companies by special counsel Robert Mueller.
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SportFBI failed to act on gunman concerns
The agency says it received a tip-off about Nikolas Cruz last month, but did not properly follow it up
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SportWhite House refuses to release photo of Trump gun law repeal
Despite repeated media requests, the image of Mr Trump revoking a gun control law stays under wraps.
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SportFlorida school shooting: Students share tales of heroism
Students have detailed how teachers barricaded classroom doors and jumped in front of bullets.
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SportWinter Olympics: Mikaela Shiffrin fourth in slalom as Frida Hansdotter wins
Sweden's Frida Hansdotter wins the women's slalom as favourite Mikaela Shiffrin misses out on a second gold in Pyeongchang.
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SportMitt Romney launches Utah Senate campaign with dig at Trump
The ex-presidential nominee laments that Washington is sending "a message of exclusion" to immigrants.
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SportNew York ex-teacher and twin arrested for bomb-making
The city's police believe an ex-teacher and his brother paid students to handle gunpowder.
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SportWinter Olympics: Fans leap to Nathan Chen's defence
After Nathan Chen's uncharacteristic tumble in an Olympic skating event, fans jumped to his rescue
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SportAnger at Google image search 'peace deal'
The search giant will remove features from its image search to appease Getty Images.
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jeudi 15 février 2018
SportJennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux announce separation
The couple, who were married in 2015, say the decision is mutual and was "lovingly made".
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SportCouple surprise each other by proposing at the same time
The moment Tori and Berkley popped the question at the same time has gone viral.
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SportFlorida shooting: 'We watched gunman kill our friends'
Two students who hid under a desk as a gunman fired at their classmates describe their ordeal.
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SportImmigration effort to protect Dreamers collapses in US Senate
The Senate falls short of the 60 votes needed to pass any of four proposals brought to the floor.
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SportBannon 'stonewalled' congressmen during committee hearing
Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to Donald Trump, refused to answer questions posed by lawmakers.
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SportWinter Olympics: Mikaela Shiffrin wins giant slalom gold in Pyeongchang
American Mikaela Shiffrin wins giant slalom gold in the first of her four events at the Winter Olympics, but pulls out of the super G.
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SportFlorida shooting: Who are the victims?
Football coach Aaron Feis, who was shot while shielding pupils, was among those killed on Wednesday.
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SportTransgender woman breastfeeds baby in first recorded case, study says
She was able to produce enough milk to be the baby's only food source for the first six weeks, a study says.
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SportNikolas Cruz: Depressed loner 'crazy about guns'
Students at the school described Nikolas Cruz, 19, as an "outcast" known for making threats.
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weight loss fitnessWhat is the apple cider vinegar detox?
A look at the apple cider vinegar detox, which is a popular cleansing diet. Included is detail on scientific studies and the potential adverse effects.
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SportFlorida shooting: Senators singled out over gun lobby funds
Politicians sending condolences to Florida victims criticised by screenwriter Bess Kalb.
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SportGoogle Chrome launches default ad-blocker
The latest versions of the web browser will block "annoying intrusive" ads from today.
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Sport'Anti-Clinton' Wikileaks chat leaked
Leaked copies of a private conversation suggest Wikileaks wanted Trump to become president.
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SportBombardier reports 57% rise in profits
The train and plane manufacturer at the centre of a row between the US the UK and Canada sees profits jump.
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SportFlorida shooting: Teachers 'were warned' about Nikolas Cruz
Details emerge about Nikolas Cruz, who is accused of killing at least 17 people at his old school.
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weight loss fitnessWhat is the best way to get rid of visceral fat?
A look at visceral fat, the fat stored in a person’s abdominal cavity. Included is detail on when to see a doctor and the outlook for people with too much.
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weight loss fitnessCan't keep the weight off? This may be why
Our bodies don't take well to repeated dieting, which they perceive as potentially dangerous. One protein, however, may be key to preventing weight loss.
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mercredi 14 février 2018
SportCanadian broadcaster CTV amends Patrick Brown sex claim story
CTV says woman in story that brought down a politician was not as young as they thought.
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SportUS teen Lizette Andrea Cuesta 'named killers' in last breaths
Lizette Andrea Cuesta's injuries were so severe onlookers initially thought she was missing an arm.
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SportUS Veterans chief Shulkin 'improperly' took Wimbledon tickets
David Shulkin misled ethics officials about a private trip to Europe, a report finds.
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SportPresident Trump: 'I am totally opposed to domestic violence'
After standing by a former aide accused of beating his wife, US President Donald Trump said he is "opposed to domestic violence".
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SportShooting at Florida school - reports
Reports of multiple casualties in US shooting at Florida school in Parkland.
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SportUS treasury secretary's wife Louise Linton is 'super-duper' sorry
Louise Linton says she is "super-duper" sorry for social media gaffes.
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SportUS Judge dismisses Taylor Swift 'haters' case as too 'banal'
The phrase "haters gonna hate" cannot be copyrighted, rules the judge in a case against Taylor Swift.
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SportHow pastry chef training helps people with disabilities
Unemployment for disabled adults is double the US average but a bakery in Maryland is trying to change that.
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SportThree sacked after 'dine and dash' accusation backfires
Three employees have been sacked and premises closed after two black women were wrongly accused of a 'dine and dash'.
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SportShaun White apologises for calling harassment claim gossip
Shaun White last year settled a sexual harassment lawsuit with a former female drummer in his band.
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SportLotto win for Alberta man who lost house in Fort McMurray fire
Bill Pendergast won the Canadian jackpot after spending two years rebuilding his home.
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SportLena Dunham undergoes hysterectomy after chronic pain
The Girls star reveals the pain of endometriosis led her to have surgery to remove her womb.
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weight loss fitnessIs there an average weight for men?
A look at the average weight for men, a statistic that depends on several factors. Included is detail on ideal weight and how to reach and maintain it.
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weight loss fitnessObesity: You don't have to lose weight to be fit
A study shows that obese people can have good cardiovascular health, as long as they are fit, and high fitness brings even more benefit in severe obesity.
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SportUS teacher 'dragged boy who sat during Pledge of Allegiance'
Police say Karen Smith grabbed the boy and dragged him out of the Colorado class.
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SportEngine drama sparks mid-air emergency
Passengers on a United Airlines plane faced a scary landing in Hawaii.
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SportWinter Olympics: Kim Boutin target of online abuse after bronze medal
Canadian short track speed skater Kim Boutin receives online threats and abuse after winning a bronze medal in the 500m.
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SportEx-gymnast and Nassar survivor poses naked with the word 'survivor'
Alexandra Raisman poses with the words "women do not have to be modest to be respected" written on her.
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SportStock markets brace on stronger US inflation data
Inflation rose by more than expected in January, lifting the prospect of faster interest rate rises.
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Sport'Three shot' outside NSA HQ
Three people shot and wounded outside HQ of US National Security Agency in Maryland, suspect arrested, media report
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SportShaun White wins Winter Olympics halfpipe gold in Pyeongchang
American great Shaun White sensationally snatches halfpipe gold to become the first snowboarder to win three Olympic titles.
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Sport'Guns and survivalists, but no school until I was 17'
Tara's fundamentalist family in rural Idaho would not let her go to school, but she got a PhD from Cambridge.
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SportStormy Daniels: Trump lawyer admits paying porn star
A private payment was made to Stormy Daniels, who once claimed to have had an affair with Donald Trump.
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mardi 13 février 2018
SportDaca: Second judge blocks Trump move to end Dreamers scheme
A New York judge rules the Obama-era programme must remain in place as legal challenges play out.
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SportCanada PM Trudeau meets family of slain indigenous man
Officials have called for reforming the justice system after Colton Boushie's killer was acquitted.
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SportChloe Kim: Why do some people get 'hangry'?
Chloe Kim was 'hangry' before winning a Winter Olympic gold medal. Why does hunger make people angry?
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SportEx-Canadian PM says women's bare arms on TV 'demeaning'
Kim Campbell says female newscasters who show bare arms on television "undermine credibility".
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SportLogan Paul 'won't be kicked off' YouTube
The controversial star hasn't done enough to warrant a ban from the site, YouTube's head says.
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SportTrump Jr white powder letter: 'You get what you deserve'
"You are an awful person," read a threatening letter sent to Mr Trump Jr's apartment.
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SportSpy chief warns on Trump aides' clearance
Dan Coats was responding to a question about presidential adviser Jared Kushner and an ousted aide.
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SportAhmad Khan Rahimi faces life in prison for NY bombing
Rahimi injured 30 people with pressure cooker bombs and now faces life in prison.
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SportRisk of deadly car crashes increase after marijuana holiday
Researchers looked at 25 years of data to see if there were more crashes on the 20 April holiday.
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weight loss fitnessGoing vegan could prevent type 2 diabetes
Researchers have found that adopting a vegan diet has the potential to prevent type 2 diabetes in people who are overweight or obese.
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SportRepublican candidate's parents give maximum legal donation to rival
"My parents have a different worldview than I do," said the Wisconsin Republican hopeful.
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SportBaltimore marks 11 homicide-free days with fingers crossed
There have reportedly been five shootings in Baltimore in the past few days but none proved fatal.
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SportUS is under cyber attack says top spy Dan Coats
Russia and others would "likely" continue to use cyber attacks to interfere in US and European elections, says top spy Dan Coats.
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SportTributes pour in for 'hero' dog Pete
Pete the English Setter died after being attacked by a bear as his owner and other dogs got to safety.
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SportUS immigrant faces deportation after reporting prowler to police
The Honduran is in an immigration centre after calling police to report a suspected car thief.
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SportFlorida: US couple hope to recover their sunken 'dream' boat
The Florida pair saved for two years for the trip, but their boat sunk after just two days.
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SportJeff Sessions 'Anglo-American heritage' remark sparks race row
Civil rights activists accuse the attorney general of bigotry, and an actress says he must quit.
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SportGrand Canyon crash: Parents' tribute to 'wonderful' sons
Stuart and Jason Hill were among three Britons killed in a helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon.
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Sport'I fixed a butterfly's broken wing to remember my mother'
Romy McCluskey's late mother said butterflies were a sign she would always be with her. Those words inspired a remarkable act.
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SportWould Chloe Kim have made it in South Korea?
The American-South Korean teenager has won an Olympic Gold but social media are imagining another life.
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weight loss fitnessWill eating slowly help you to lose weight?
Causality is a rarely achievable feat in medical research, and while observational, a study offers strong evidence that eating slowly lowers obesity risk.
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lundi 12 février 2018
SportWinter Olympics: Chloe Kim wins halfpipe gold medal for United States
American snowboard sensation Chloe Kim produces a brilliant performance to take gold in the women's halfpipe.
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SportOregon golf course enlists goat caddies
The goats wears a special backpack that carries golf clubs, balls and tees, a course official says.
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SportWho were the corrupt Baltimore police officers?
The members of the Gun Trace Task Force were convicted for racketeering and robbing city residents.
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SportHow this church plans to fight a gunman
As places of worship have become targets, training sessions are meant to increase readiness.
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SportHow to become a professional wrestler
In a blue-collar New Jersey town, young men and women dream of becoming the next wrestling superstar.
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SportBaltimore police guilty of robbing citizens
Police trusted with taking guns off the streets of Baltimore were instead robbing citizens, corruption trial reveals
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SportTrump cuts US cash for International Space Station
Mr Trump's proposed budget includes funds to transition the space station from public to private.
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SportColten Boushie family calls for justice reforms in Ottawa
The family of the young Cree man killed by a white farmer come to Ottawa to protest about the acquittal.
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SportEric Radford: Skater is first openly gay man to Winter Olympics gold
Canadian skater Eric Radford says he "might explode with pride" after winning a milestone gold.
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SportUS teacher dies after opting out of 'costly' flu medicine
The school teacher died after she chose not to take the medicine because of its price.
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SportSarah Jessica Parker defended by co-star over Cattrall feud
After Kim Cattrall's Instagram post, Divorce co-star Molly Shannon jumps to SJP's defence.
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SportTrump Jr wife in hospital after opening white powder envelope
The US president's daughter-in-law is taken to hospital after exposure to a white powder.
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SportBarack and Michelle Obama's portraits unveiled
Here's how Barack and Michelle Obama reacted to seeing their official portraits unveiled.
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SportTrump's infrastructure plan finds few fans
For the plan to succeed, many Americans could face higher local taxes fees and tolls.
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SportSyed Jamal deportation: Kansas rallies behind detained teacher
Bangladesh-born chemistry professor came to the US in 1987 but may now have to leave due to visa issues.
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weight loss fitnessHow weight loss makes us hungrier
Although obese participants had higher levels of hunger and satiety hormones after 2 years of sustained weight loss, hunger hormones seemed to be stronger.
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SportBarack and Michelle Obama's official portraits unveiled
Mr Obama said his portrait was "pretty sharp", while Mrs Obama said "Wow!" as her painting.
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SportGigi Hadid slams body shamers who call her too skinny
The model says changes to her body are the result of Hashimoto's disease.
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SportNew crayfish that doesn't need males to mate becomes all-powerful
The self-cloning species, which can be bought in Canada, is banned in Europe and two US states.
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SportVenezuela kidnap: Baseball star Elías Díaz's mother freed
Ana Soto, the mother of Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Elías Díaz, was held for three days near Maracaibo.
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SportWinter Olympics: NBC ditches analyst Joshua Cooper Ramo over Korea remark
The analyst said many South Koreans see former occupier Japan as a cultural and economic example.
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dimanche 11 février 2018
SportWinter Olympics: Canada win gold in figure skating team event in Pyeongchang
Canada produce a dominant performance to win gold in the figure skating team event in Pyeongchang.
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SportPeter Rabbit film producers apologise over allergy scene
Sony Pictures "regrets" a scene in the film where bunnies pelt a character with blackberries.
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SportWhere might Trump go in a nuclear attack?
For some people, the idea of nuclear war is unimaginable. Others make plans.
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SportThree Britons die in Grand Canyon helicopter crash
Another three British tourists were injured when a sightseeing helicopter crashed, officials say.
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SportNew York state sues Weinstein Company
New York state sues the Weinstein Company, alleging the studio failed to protect employees from Harvey Weinstein
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SportCanada environmentalist’s ‘suicide’ in Iran
He killed himself in prison over evidence he was a spy, Iran says, but his family disputes this.
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SportWinter Olympics 2018: US teenager Red Gerard wins men's slopestyle
American Red Gerard, 17, wins a shock gold medal in the men's slopestyle with an incredible third run in the final, on day two of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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samedi 10 février 2018
SportTeenager Gerard wins first gold for US
Teenager Red Gerard snatches a dramatic gold medal in the men's slopestyle to win the United States' first gold in Pyeongchang.
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SportNorth Korea: US says 'no daylight' between allies despite warmer ties
The Winter Olympics has seen better ties between the Koreas but the US has been sceptical.
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SportHow US death penalty capital changed its mind
Texas remains the strictest applicant of the US death penalty but its decline reflects a national trend.
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SportDonald Trump: Lives are being 'destroyed' by abuse allegations
The US president draws scorn after saying there is "no recovery for those falsely accused" of abuse.
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SportKim Cattrall criticises 'cruel' Sarah Jessica Parker after brother's death
The death of Kim Cattrall's brother deepens a row between her and fellow star Sarah Jessica Parker.
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SportHouse of Cards actor Reg E Cathey dies at 59
Tributes are paid to Reg E Cathey who played rib-shack owner Freddy Hayes in the Netflix series.
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weight loss fitnessHow yoga can help to manage metabolic syndrome
A new study explains the mechanism through which 1 year of yoga training benefits adults with metabolic syndrome and raised blood pressure.
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vendredi 9 février 2018
SportTrump blocks release of Democrat memo
The memo provided a rebuttal to a Republican document alleging FBI bias against the US president.
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SportDavid Sorensen becomes second Trump aide to quit amid abuse claims
David Sorensen denies allegations of domestic abuse but follows another official in resigning.
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SportElon Musk: The man who sent his sports car into space
Elon Musk just launched the world's most powerful rocket. It's only a fraction of what he's up to.
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SportDow and S&P stay in correction territory
The two US stock indexes suffer their biggest weekly falls for two years after a rollercoaster ride.
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SportCatastrophe actor Rob Delaney's son dies of cancer aged 2
The US actor, best known for his role in the British sitcom Catastrophe, says he is "devastated".
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SportTrump worries about the trade deficit - should we?
Trump constantly worries about the trade deficit - should we?
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SportTrump praises ex-aide Rob Porter accused of domestic abuse
Mr Trump says that Rob Porter, who is accused of physical abuse to ex-wives, "did a very good job".
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SportExploding karaoke microphones recalled across Canada
A US firm has recalled 70,000 karaoke microphones over concerns they spontaneously combust.
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Sport#MeToo California assemblywoman accused of groping
Cristina Garcia, a nationally prominent critic of harassment, is accused by two men of misconduct.
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SportYouTube drops ads from Logan Paul channels
In December, the video blogger was criticised for uploading a video of a dead body.
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SportRose McGowan's former manager Jill Messick found dead
The family of Hollywood studio executive and producer Jill Messick confirmed she took her own life.
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SportAsteroid set for 'close' 43,300 mile flight past Earth on Friday
The asteroid, up to 40m in size and only discovered five days ago, passes by on Friday.
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SportWWE star finds loaded gun in rental car
Wrestler Shelton Benjamin was outraged to find a loaded handgun in his rented car.
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SportApple confirms iPhone source code leak
Some of the secret code used in Apple's iOS 9 mobile operating system is leaked online.
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SportPence skips Olympic dinner with N Koreans
The US vice-president had been due to sit with North Korea's head of state Kim Yong-nam, reports say.
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jeudi 8 février 2018
SportUS government shutdown after Congress fails to vote
The Senate misses a deadline after Senator Rand Paul holds up a vote on a crucial spending bill.
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SportThe women who fought to make Canada's national anthem gender-neutral
After decades of hailing its sons, Canada's national anthem no longer leaves its daughters out. Changing it took years of pressure.
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SportWhat happened when a photographer asked strangers to embrace
Photographer Richard Renaldi's "Touching Strangers" brings together unusual parings to create striking photos.
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SportIs this the largest ever crowd in Philadelphia?
An estimated two million fans braved the cold to celebrate the team's win with a five-mile parade.
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SportMassachusetts head teacher comes out to school as transgender
After realising her "best self is really female", primary school principal Shannon Daniels decided to send parents and students a letter announcing she is transgender.
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SportMan leads police on one of the longest helicopter pursuits in Canadian history
The suspect was charged with numerous offenses, including possession and racing a motor vehicle.
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Sport'Cartoonish' police sketch snares suspect in Pennsylvania theft
Police say the black-and-white hand-drawn sketch of the suspect "jogged the memory" of an investigator.
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SportBruce McArthur: Toronto police find six bodies in flower pots
The remains were uncovered in flower pots at a house connected to gardener Bruce McArthur.
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SportOlympics: Canada sorry for verbal spat with Russian coach
Canada could not confirm whether one of its delegation members was actually involved in the episode.
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SportWinter Olympics: Shani Davis says Team USA have been 'dishonourable' with coin toss
Team USA have acted "dishonourably" by tossing a coin to decide who would be their Winter Olympics flag bearer, a double gold medallist has claimed.
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SportUS shares slide back after short respite
Wall Street shares are on the way down again after closing higher on Wednesday.
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SportCanada-Philippines helicopter deal sparks human rights concerns
The Philippines has said the helicopters from Canada will be used for search-and-rescue missions.
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weight loss fitnessThe enzyme that frustrates your weight loss efforts
A single enzyme might be key to the body's 'decision' to burn or store fat, says a new study from the University of California. So how can we work with it?
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SportThalys attack: Lawyer criticises Clint Eastwood film
She says her client, accused of a foiled terrorist train attack in France, will not get a fair trial.
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SportOlympics: Gay skater Adam Rippon open to meeting Mike Pence
Adam Rippon previously said he would not meet the vice president because of his anti-gay beliefs.
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weight loss fitnessHow to stay motivated
Are you struggling to stay motivated? We've put together some information for you on how to maintain motivation and why it is so important to do so.
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SportUS boy trapped in Florida stuffed toy arcade machine
Mason crawled in to get a stuffed toy before being rescued by his local fire department.
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SportCanada's MPs sing new gender neutral anthem
The new lyrics are sung by MPs for the first time- listen out for "all of us command” instead of "all thy sons".
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SportUS House set for budget battle ahead of shutdown deadline
Both parties in the US House of Representatives have raised doubts about a Senate budget deal.
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SportRob Porter: John Kelly 'shocked' by Trump aide abuse claims
Questions have arisen as to when the White House chief of staff first learned of the ex-wives' claims.
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SportTwitter posts its first quarterly profit as ad sales rise
The social media company posts its maiden quarterly profit, sending its share price up by a quarter.
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weight loss fitnessWhat foods should you eat on a ketogenic diet?
Learn about the foods to eat and avoid when following a ketogenic diet. We also look at some tips for following the diet, and possible side effects.
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SportNo longer all the president's men
The photo of five former White House aides that just won't go away
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SportInternet pioneer John Perry Barlow dies, aged 70
He was an advocate of free speech and also wrote lyrics for the Grateful Dead rock group.
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SportLucas Warren: Baby with Down's becomes face of Gerber
Lucas Warren is the first baby with Down's syndrome to be selected as a Gerber model.
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mercredi 7 février 2018
SportNancy Pelosi tells US House immigrant stories for eight hours
Nancy Pelosi spends eight hours sharing immigrant stories in the House - in a record-breaking speech.
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SportCongresswoman in record-breaking speech
The California congresswoman shares the stories of undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers in an unprecedented talkathon.
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SportThis US couple decided to move to Canada after Trump became president
Robin and Heather Vargas are settling into their new Canadian home in Halifax.
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SportCouple marries 400ft in the air above a Utah canyon
Ryan Wenks and Kimberly Weglin said their wedding vows to each other on a suspended space net.
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SportWhite House aide Rob Porter quits as ex-wives allege abuse
The White House staff secretary denies emotionally, physically and mentally abusing his ex-wives.
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SportUS suicides 'spiked after Robin Williams's death'
There were 10% more US suicides than expected in the five months after the actor's death.
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SportCanadian friends hold wedding-themed divorce party
The group pulled out old wedding dresses to celebrate the day a friend's divorce became official.
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SportWoman unknowingly adopts dog she gave up as a child
A woman is back together with the dog she had given up as a child after unknowingly adopting it
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SportUS Senate reaches two-year budget deal
The budget bill will "break the long cycle of spending crises" says Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer.
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SportTrudeau: 'Peoplekind' correction was a 'dumb joke'
"I made a dumb joke a few days ago that seems to have gone a little viral," the Canadian PM says.
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SportCornell fraternity punished for 'pig roast' sex competition
Points were rewarded to members who slept with the most women, with bonuses for heavier partners.
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SportAlabama man arrested after child porn video goes viral
Police say the video was widely shared online in a misguided effort to find the video creator.
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SportDozens charged for Infraud cyber-crime site
Thirty-six people are charged for their alleged involvement in running a giant cyber-crime site.
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SportBlack Panther: Fans share what the film means to them
The #WhatBlackPantherMeansToMe hashtag has sparked excitement over the new all-black superhero film
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SportStock markets: US shares rise after wild swings
US markets edge higher in early trade, helping to calm global markets.
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SportHow the world reacted to Elon Musk's Falcon Heavy launch
Social media reacts to the world's most powerful rocket making its maiden flight.
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SportCalifornia judge sides with baker in 'gay cake' row
A California judge rules that a Christian bakery owner can refuse wedding cakes to gay couples.
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SportRussian Tumblr trolls pose as black activists, says Buzzfeed
A Buzzfeed investigation says Russian trolls have been posing as black activists on the site.
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SportWinter Olympics : US skiers use VR goggles & brain zapping headphones
Virtual reality and headphones that zap your brain - the US Ski team's quest for Olympic gold at the Winter Olympics.
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SportUber boss takes stand at driverless trial
Ex-Uber boss is pressed on allegations he orchestrated the theft of trade secrets from Google's Waymo.
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SportKylie Jenner calls daughter Stormi and people have thoughts
The reality star's post announcing the name has quickly become one of Instagram's most-liked posts ever.
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SportWhat's behind the Justin Timberlake backlash?
Reviews of Justin Timberlake's new album have been brutal. What did he do wrong?
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weight loss fitnessUncovering the science behind 'sound body, sound mind'
How does exercise benefit body and brain? A new study describes how muscular activity improves metabolism and the immune system and reduces depression.
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mardi 6 février 2018
SportThe abuse victim who has protested in the same spot for 20 years
Abuse victim John Wojnowski has spent 20 years protesting outside the Vatican Embassy in the US. Why?
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SportElon Musk rocket launch - how it unfolded
Falcon Heavy successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The rocket's payload is Elon Musk's own Tesla.
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SportWashington nursery 'waxed children's eyebrows'
Officials are investigating after two mothers said their children were waxed without permission.
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SportQuentin Tarantino interview about Roman Polanksi 'rape' resurfaces
Audio emerges of Quentin Tarantino arguing that Roman Polanksi didn't rape a 13-year-old girl.
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SportCanada PM Trudeau faces PC backlash over 'peoplekind' comment
Justin Trudeau's comment that the term "peoplekind" is more inclusive than "mankind" sparks ridicule.
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SportElon Musk's Falcon Heavy rocket launches successfully
The world's most powerful rocket successfully lifts clear of its pad on historic maiden flight.
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SportQuentin Tarantino: Uma Thurman car crash was a 'horrendous mistake'
The director says persuading the actress to drive a car that crashed on set was "heartbreaking".
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SportUS shares swing wildly after two days of losses
Wall Street shares see frantic trading after two days of losses on global markets.
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SportDaca Dreamers: Trump unlikely to extend immigration deadline
The president had previously hinted that protected status for so-called Dreamers could be extended.
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weight loss fitnessBeer compounds may help to treat metabolic syndrome
Xanthohumol — a compound found in beer — and two of its hydrogenated derivatives may be beneficial for people with metabolic syndrome, say researchers.
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SportColorado sheriff's deputy becomes third to die in 2018
A sheriff's deputy was killed after gunfire broke out in an auto theft investigation.
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SportReality Check: Does UK spend half as much on health as US?
Donald Trump said the NHS was "going broke and not working", but the NHS chief executive hit back.
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SportUS politics is not beanbag, says strategist Roger Stone
US President Donald Trump will be judged on his deeds not words says the political strategist.
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SportOlympics: Ivanka Trump to attend closing ceremony
The first daughter will lead the US delegation at the Winter Olympics closing ceremony.
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Sport11 things we spotted in the Oscars class photo
Including bulging biceps and cardboard cut-outs.
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SportNo, Trump did not tweet 'Dow Joans'
Author says joke post was "everywhere within 10 minutes" and deleting it "felt wrong" and "dangerous".
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SportPowerball winner sues for anonymity over $560m jackpot
The US woman wants the money but does not want her details to be released, as state law dictates.
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lundi 5 février 2018
SportJohn Mahoney: British-born Frasier actor dies aged 77
Mahoney had a distinguished theatre career but is best known for his role in the hit US sitcom.
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SportTrump calls Democrats 'treasonous' and 'un-American'
President Trump calls Democratic lawmakers failure to appreciate his Congress speech "treasonous".
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SportThe extraordinary healing powers of music
The US National Institutes of Health is exploring the relationship between music and the brain.
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SportIllegal immigrant held in NFL star's death
Police say the driver was a twice-deported immigrant from Guatemala who fled the scene of the crash.
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SportIncest charge as US woman has baby 'by her biological father'
Katie's mother left her husband after he allegedly began sleeping in their daughter's room.
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SportPentagon's Defense Logistics Agency loses track of $800m
The Defense Logistics Agency says it did not expect a "clean" audit as hundreds of millions vanishes.
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SportSex toys mysteriously delivered to Canadian university students
Student unions across the country have been getting mysterious packages from an anonymous sender.
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SportDow Jones index tumbles nearly 1,500 points
The leading US share index has plunged 5.8% in one of the worst one day falls on record.
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SportOtto Warmbier's father to attend Olympics in South Korea
Mr Trump has said that Warmbier's treatment proves the brutality of the North Korean regime.
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SportDemocrats push Trump to release rebuttal memo
The party says it is a matter of "fundamental fairness" that the public learn the other side.
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SportA Massachusetts dog's quest for a pancake ends in flames
Surveillance video shows the moment a dog starts a fire after reaching for a pancake atop a stove.
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SportTwo Canadians held hostage in Syria released
Sean Allen Moore and Jolly Bimbachi have been freed and are in Turkish custody.
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SportLarry Nassar jailed for another 40 to 125 years
The disgraced ex-doctor was sentenced last week to 40 to 175 years in a different Michigan county.
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SportSuper Bowl ad criticised for using Martin Luther King speech
Some critics said the advert for the Dodge car company's Ram trucks was hypocritical.
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SportPresident Trump: NHS 'going broke and not working'
The US president tweets about the NHS while criticising his political rivals' healthcare plans.
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SportEsmond Bradley Martin: Ivory investigator killed in Kenya
Ex-UN envoy for rhino conservation Esmond Bradley Martin was known for his undercover work.
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SportSuper Bowl: Selfie Kid's big moment with Timberlake
Why 13 year old boy is the most famous teenager in the world right now?
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SportSuper Bowl: Philadelphia win sparks mayhem in city
Incidents of rioting and looting are reported in the city as fans celebrate historic Eagles' win.
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SportLauri Love case: Hacking suspect wins extradition appeal
Lauri Love, from Suffolk, is suspected of hacking into FBI, US Central Bank and Nasa systems.
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SportWhat Kylie Jenner's pregnancy video tells us
The reality TV star confirms the birth of her first child by releasing a video documenting her pregnancy.
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dimanche 4 février 2018
SportSuper Bowl LII: Philadelphia Eagles win first title with stunning win over New England Patriots
The Philadelphia Eagles win the Super Bowl for the first time after defeating the New England Patriots in an extraordinary encounter in Minneapolis.
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SportJustin Timberlake plays Prince and takes selfies at Super Bowl show
The star pays tribute to Prince and takes selfies with fans during a spectacular half-time show.
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SportFrom a broken neck to a Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford
Jay Ruckelshaus broke his neck and almost died - but fought back to win one of the world's top scholarships.
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SportIndianapolis Colts: Linebacker Edwin Jackson 'killed by drink driver'
Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson has died after being hit by a suspected drink driver in Indiana on Sunday.
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SportUS reality TV star Kylie Jenner gives birth to baby girl
The 20-year-old was rumoured to be expecting but had kept quiet about her pregnancy.
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SportSouth Carolina train crash: Amtrak 'on the wrong track'
Officials investigate whether a South Carolina crash that killed two was due to wrongly set points.
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SportKim Cattrall appeals for help finding brother missing in Canada
The actor's brother's keys, wallet and phone were left on his kitchen table in Alberta, Canada.
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SportAmtrak crash: Two killed after trains collide in South Carolina
Two people died when a train carrying 147 people collided with a goods train, police say.
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SportChina accuses US of 'Cold War mentality' over nuclear policy
China joins Russia in condemning a newly-announced US policy to develop smaller atomic bombs.
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weight loss fitnessYour weight loss efforts are contagious
When you shed excess weight, you're not the only one who benefits. Your partner will be motivated to adopt a healthier lifestyle, too, a new study finds.
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samedi 3 février 2018
SportLana Del Rey: Man held in Orlando over 'kidnap threat'
Orlando police say they found him with a knife and concert tickets near where the singer was appearing.
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SportBarry and Honey Sherman: The mystery of the strangled billionaires
The couple, killed in a suspected double homicide, left an indelible mark on Canada.
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SportMoonlight writer on 'envelopegate' and this year's Oscars
Tarell Alvin McCraney on his five-star play, envelopegate and why he rates Daniel Kaluuya.
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SportUS House Speaker Paul Ryan deletes $1.50 tax cut gain tweet
Paul Ryan came under fire for lauding tax changes that left a school worker $1.50 a week better off.
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SportUS hunter knocked unconscious by Canada goose
The man was shooting in Maryland when the fowl fell on his head.
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SportUma Thurman breaks silence on Weinstein attack
The actress alleges the movie mogul attacked her - and separately, that she was raped as a teenager.
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SportRussia condemns US nuclear bomb plans
Moscow says the stress on countering Russia is confrontational.
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SportHawaii false alarm worker: I was 100% sure it was real
The Hawaiian worker who sent a false incoming missile alert says he's devastated for causing panic.
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SportLady Gaga halts tour due to 'severe pain'
The singer, who has fibromyalgia, says she is "devastated" but needed to put herself first.
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weight loss fitnessTrying to lose weight? Telling yourself it's hard might help
A new study finds that reverse psychology might do wonders for your weight loss efforts. Remembering how immensely hard it is to lose weight might help.
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vendredi 2 février 2018
SportTrump Russia: Democrats say firing special counsel could cause crisis
Democrats say release of a controversial memo is aimed at disrupting a probe into alleged Kremlin links.
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SportLas Vegas shooting: Ammunition dealer charged
The Arizona ammunition dealer is the first person to face charges after October's deadly shooting.
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SportThe Democratic mayor with a zipcode tattoo
Mayor John Fetterman's tattoo shows his commitment to a town that is bouncing back. Now he is running for higher office.
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SportThe life-like Netflix advertisement turning heads
A Netflix advertisement resembling a human trapped in plastic is drawing attention in West Hollywood.
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SportThe scientists calling Tom Brady and Gwyneth Paltrow's bluff
Scientists and health experts take on the rise of the celebrity health-guru culture.
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SportSean Spicer on having Trump as boss
The former White House press secretary tells the BBC the president usually stood by him when he made mistakes.
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SportA true picture of US black jobless figures
The president claims the US black unemployment rate is the lowest on record. Is that accurate?
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SportTemptations singer Dennis Edwards dies aged 74
Edwards joined the Temptations in 1968 and performed major hits including Papa Was a Rollin' Stone.
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SportDow sees sharpest drop since June 2016
The fall came after disappointing earnings and amid fears of rising interest rates.
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SportNuclear Posture Review: US wants smaller nukes to counter Russia
The US believes smaller, less devastating nuclear weapons will act as a better deterrent to Moscow.
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SportAmy Schumer weighs in on Aziz Ansari allegations
The comedian says many young women will have experience of being pressured into sex.
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Sport'Egregious' YouTubers to face consequences
YouTube says video-makers who damage the reputation of the site will face new consequences.
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weight loss fitnessHow do crash diets affect your heart? Study investigates
A team of British-based researchers set out to investigate the effects of acute calorie restriction on the health of our most vital organ: the heart.
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SportTrump approves release of disputed memo
President Trump approves release of controversial memo that is thought to accuse the FBI of abusing its powers
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SportBill and Ted star on his child abuse hell
Actor Alex Winter tells BBC 5 live he wasn't able to talk about his "potentially dangerous secret".
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SportVictim's father lunges at disgraced doctor
Father of victim tries to attack disgraced US Olympic gym doctor Larry Nassar in court but is tackled by security
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SportBill and Ted star's child abuse 'hell'
Alex Winter says being "child-like" in the film with Keanu Reeves helped him with the trauma of childhood sexual abuse.
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SportUS jobs and wages rise in January
The average hourly wage in the private sector in January increased 2.9% year-on-year.
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SportGroundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil makes prediction
Punxsutawney Phil has made his annual Groundhog Day prognostication, but what was his forecast?
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SportJim Carrey won't face a civil trial over Cathriona White's death
The actor had faced a civil trial over the suicide of former girlfriend Cathriona White.
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SportTrump memo: Ryan plays down impact on Russia inquiry
Donald Trump is expected to approve publication of a memo accusing the FBI of abusing its powers.
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SportSlender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser gets 40 years in mental unit
The Wisconsin girl is sentenced for stabbing a classmate to please an online horror character.
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SportApple sells fewer phones but profits rise
Apple sold more than 77 million iPhones in the final months of 2017.
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Sport'I broke away from a strict homeschooling community cult'
'Judy' recalls her life being brought up by parents in a strict homeschooling community in the US.
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SportSuper Bowl: Two storied US cities ready for battle
Boston and Philadelphia, two cities steeped in history, are set to face off on Super Bowl Sunday.
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SportLarry Nassar case: Michigan police apologise to victim
A Michigan police chief told one of Larry Nassar's victims that "we wish we had this one back".
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Sport'Fire whirls' spotted in Arizona brush fire
A brush fire near Phoenix produced a spinning vortex column of hot air.
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SportAmazon 2017 sales up by nearly a third
The online retail giant benefits from a strong holiday season and its Alexa digital assistant.
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SportQuebec teen gets surprise skate with hockey great Sidney Crosby
The Pittsburgh Penguins captain stopped by an outdoor rink where the teen was practicing.
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SportHouse of Cards: Greg Kinnear and Diane Lane join Netflix show
Greg Kinnear and Diane Lane are joining the Netflix show following Kevin Spacey's departure.
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SportTwo shot after female student opens fire at Los Angeles school
A female student is in custody after she opened fire on her classmates, leaving two injured, police say.
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SportTexas man to be executed for killing his two daughters
John Battaglia will be executed for the two murders, but his lawyers claim he is mentally unwell.
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SportWhite House 'to release' secret memo on FBI
The president is expected to declassify the document, despite the FBI's "grave concerns".
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weight loss fitnessCan simply standing help you to lose weight?
Here are the results of the first systematic review of existing studies to examine whether or not standing helps to burn more calories than sitting down.
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weight loss fitnessWhy you feel tired all the time
Have you ever felt extremely tired and been unable to pinpoint the reason? We have put together the most common explanations for tiredness and fatigue.
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SportAtlanta boy, three, 'beaten to death over a cupcake'
Two sisters face charges of murder, assault and cruelty over the child's death last year.
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SportState of the Union: Trump audience figures boast questioned
Despite Mr Trump's claim, Nielsen says Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush all drew bigger ratings.
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SportUS citizen accused of 'insulting' Vietnamese national hero
His case comes as Vietnam increasingly cracks down on freedom of expression online.
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SportWoman who photobombed Beyonce speaks
The woman whose shocked reaction to meeting Beyonce went viral has called the response "hysterical".
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SportCanada national anthem: Senate backs gender-neutral changes
The move is set to change the words "in all thy sons command" to "in all of us command" in O Canada.
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SportTrump Russia: Republicans accused of tampering with memo on FBI
The secret memo reportedly says the FBI abused its surveillance powers to target the Trump campaign.
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