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Public sector pay strike paralyzes German airports, cities Public sector workers are staging a strike for better pay at German airports, local transportation companies and nursery schools.

Yulia Skripal, who was poisoned by nerve agent, is being released from hospital: reports Yulia Skripal, who along with her father were left in critical condition after exposure to a rare nerve agent last month, is being released from the hospital, British media reported on Tuesday.

China's Xi promises to cut auto import tariff, warns against ‘Cold War’ mentality President Xi Jinping has promised to cut China's auto import tariffs and ease restrictions on foreign ownership in its auto industry amid an escalating tariff spat with Washington.

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'Charlie's Angels' star Jaclyn Smith reflects on battling breast cancer, TV show past Jaclyn Smith believes her latest move is heaven-sent.

National forecast for Monday, April 9 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

One year in, Trump's Gorsuch nomination may be his longest lasting legacy April 10 marks one year since Justice Neil Gorsuch was officially sworn in as the 101st associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Lost amid all the 'noise' over Scott Pruitt is the very real damage Obama's EPA did to rural communities My work takes me to small, energy-rich towns around the country - the places where America gets its power, where multiple generations of energy workers live and worship and raise their families.

Cal Thomas: Six reasons Trump should not abandon Syria Both cost and burden will be much greater if he follows in President Obama’s footsteps and makes a decision that feels good at first, but in the end exacts a much higher price.

Sean Hannity on Jimmy Kimmel's apology Late-night host apologizes for trashing first lady Melania Trump.

Hannity: Explosive new chapter in Mueller's witch hunt It's clear the special counsel is out to get President Trump.

House Homeland Security Chairman: In Syria We Must Punish Assad, Iran, Russia, and Destroy ISIS Over the weekend, another suspected chemical attack was carried out in Syria killing dozens of innocent people.

Tucker: Would war against Assad make US safer? Syria is a complicated situation. With Assad gone, who would run it?

Brit Hume on US options in Syria At least 40 dead in suspected chemical attack; senior political analyst Brit Hume weighs in.

Gutfeld on the overlooked Parkland hero Parkland survivor who saved 20 lives criticizes Sheriff's office and school district.

President Trump's most overlooked achievement? A realistic, coherent national security strategy The Obama team, while very smart, consisted primarily of lawyers and academics who didn’t always work well together. They were a very litigious and consensus oriented group. Everything got watered down.

Tennessee college senior defends posing for graduation picture with gun in her waistband A Tennessee college senior is sticking to her guns after posting a graduation photo in which she stares wistfully off-camera while lifting her "Women for Trump" t-shirt to expose a firearm in her waistband.

Feds: Backpage.com made $500M from prostitution-related ads The owners of the classified advertising site Backpage.com,

DRAMATIC VIDEO: Girls jump off burning balcony as new Jersey building goes up in flames Several girls jumped from the second floor of a burning building on Monday – in daring live-saving leaps caught on video in Edgewater, New Jersey.

Charges after front-end loader hits vehicles at Walmart lot Police in Mississippi say a man has been charged after a front-end loader hit several vehicles in a Walmart parking lot.

25 years urged for buyer of rifles used in terror attack Authorities say a man who bought the weapons used by terrorists to kill 14 people in a 2015 attack in San Bernardino, California, should get 25 years in federal prison.

Fugitive found dead after posting about murdering mom, friend on Facebook, police say The 23-year-old fugitive suspected of gunning down his mother and a friend in Tennessee before posting a twisted account of the attack to his Facebook page has apparently killed himself, police said.

Authorities say DNA links Kentucky man to rape of girl, 14 A Kentucky man is accused of raping a 14-year-old girl after the results of a DNA test connected him to the alleged assault.

Trump hosting emir of Qatar despite saying it funds terror President Donald Trump is hosting the ruling emir of Qatar for a White House meeting, welcoming a leader whose tiny gas-rich nation he once accused of funding terrorism at a "high level."

Trump says US has many options in pondering military strike President Donald Trump is threatening an imminent military strike against Syria, vowing to respond "forcefully" to Saturday's apparent chemical weapons attack on civilians and warning that Russia or any other nation found to share responsibility will "pay a price."

Job licensing details trip up storm-displaced Puerto Ricans Many of the tens of thousands of Puerto Ricans who have relocated to the U.S. mainland since Hurricane Maria struck last September are struggling to find jobs in their fields.

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Man on 'Wheel of Fortune' misses out on $7G after pronouncing 'Flamenco' as 'Flamingo' A contestant on “Wheel of Fortune” missed out on an easy $7,100 and a special prize after botching his pronunciation of the word “Flamenco.”

‘Crazed rock groupie’ Katy Perry turning ABC’s ‘American Idol’ into personal dating show Katy Perry continues to turn ABC’s revamped “American Idol” into her personal playground with flirtatious behavior that doesn’t coincide with the Disney-owned network’s family friendly image.

James Toback's 5 sexual assault cases dismissed by court Los Angeles prosecutors said Monday that they will not bring criminal charges against writer and director James Toback in five sexual abuse investigations they have reviewed.

Bella Hadid reveals alter ego in Instagram post Photos on Bella Hadid's Instagram show her in a blonde wig.

Case against Tommy Lee's son thrown out by L.A. district attorney It looks like Tommy Lee’s son won’t face charges for allegedly attacking his father.

BIll Cosby retrial opening argument reveals he paid $3.4 million to his accuser Opening arguments were made Monday in Bill Cosby’s retrial for sexual assault. During the court proceedings, the public learned just how much civil settlement money the comedian paid her to keep quiet about the assault.

Kate Gosselin to star in TLC dating show 'Kate Plus Date,' report says Kate Gosselin is slated to appear in a dating reality show called "Kate Plus Eight" on TLC in the fall, People reported Monday.

Celebrity weight loss winners Because there is no motivation like celebrity motivation.

Meghan Markle's ex-husband and Bethenny Frankel once went out, reality TV star claims “The Real Housewives of New York City” star Bethenny Frankel dished about her relationship with Trevor Engelson, Meghan Markle's former spouse, while on a radio show this week.

David Schwimmer: It's a 'horrifying' mistake to lump Al Franken 'with the Harvey Weinsteins of the world' David Schwimmer believes it's a "terrible" and "horrifying" mistake to pool together the actions of former Senator Al Franken and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.

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