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Second hidden camera found in Georgia Starbucks bathroom in less than two weeks

Second hidden camera found in Georgia Starbucks bathroom in less than two weeks Something strange is brewing at this Starbucks location.

Bill Murray reveals gender of Florida couple’s baby on the golf course

Bill Murray reveals gender of Florida couple’s baby on the golf course It was a tee off they'll never forget.

The Daily Spike: Tips for crate-training your dog

The Daily Spike: Tips for crate-training your dog A dog’s kennel is one of the best tools you can have as a dog owner (or puppy-raiser).

Teen accused of slut-shaming his girlfriend over her prom dress says it wasn't him

Teen accused of slut-shaming his girlfriend over her prom dress says it wasn't him A teen from Indiana who was publicly accused of slut-shaming his girlfriend for her “revealing” prom dress says he was wrongly accused.

Deployed military unit surprises soldier’s daughter with cheer routine

Deployed military unit surprises soldier’s daughter with cheer routine Sgt. 1st Class Robert Lange may be deployed overseas, but his heart is with his nine-year-old daughter in Iowa.

Kentucky Derby hats through the years, from the boldest to brightest

Kentucky Derby hats through the years, from the boldest to brightest It’s off to the races for Kentucky Derby fans.

Tom Brady’s booty shorts with faces spark debate

Tom Brady’s booty shorts with faces spark debate The QB's look raised more than a few eyebrows.

Swedish meatballs have roots in Turkey, country's Twitter account says

Swedish meatballs have roots in Turkey, country's Twitter account says Over the weekend, the Sweden.se account tweeted about where Swedish meatballs stem from.

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce and rich in fish and potential oil and gas reserves: ___ EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a weekly look at the latest developments in the South China Sea, the location of several territorial conflicts that have raised tensions in the region.

A look at the Kurdish-run courts trying IS in northern Syria

A look at the Kurdish-run courts trying IS in northern Syria After defeating the Islamic State group in battle, Syria's Kurds want to show they can also bring justice.

Feral dog packs kill 6 Indian children, terrify villagers

Feral dog packs kill 6 Indian children, terrify villagers Police say roaming packs of feral dogs have killed six children in the last week in north India, terrifying villagers who have begun keeping their children at home and killing any dogs they encounter.

Worry, fear in Iran ahead of Trump's decision on atomic deal

Worry, fear in Iran ahead of Trump's decision on atomic deal On the streets of Tehran, every day seems to bring more worry and fear ahead of President Donald Trump's decision this week on whether to pull America out of the nuclear deal with Iran.

Islamic countries call Rohingya crisis 'ethnic cleansing'

Islamic countries call Rohingya crisis 'ethnic cleansing' A grouping of Islamic countries says Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya Muslims is a "serious and blatant violation of international law" and it is calling for international support in solving the crisis.

Syria's Kurds put IS on trial with focus on reconciliation

Syria's Kurds put IS on trial with focus on reconciliation The "Defense of the People" Court is an almost intimate place.

Taliban attack Afghan police patrol in Kandahar, killing 5

Taliban attack Afghan police patrol in Kandahar, killing 5 An Afghan official says that at least five police officers have been killed in a Taliban attack on their patrol in southern Kandahar province.

Guatemala's crusading prosecutor exits amid praise, threats

Guatemala's crusading prosecutor exits amid praise, threats It's been a long time since it was safe for Thelma Aldana to go out in public alone, and perhaps it never will be again.

East Timor hero calls for restraint after campaign violence

East Timor hero calls for restraint after campaign violence East Timorese independence hero Xanana Gusmao is calling on supporters not to be provoked after campaigning for elections this month was marred by violence.

Australia says asylum seekers target New Zealand backdoor

Australia says asylum seekers target New Zealand backdoor An Australian government minister says people smugglers were now marketing New Zealand as a back door into Australia, after Malaysian authorities intercepted a boat carrying Sri Lankan asylum seekers.

Once a relative unknown, Iraqi PM Abadi seeks second term

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Few outside Iraq knew the name Haider al-Abadi in 2014 when he was plucked from relative obscurity to lead a nation in chaos. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2roc9TM

Teaching Activities for: ‘May 1968: A Month of Revolution Pushed France Into the Modern World’

By SHANNON DOYNE from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2wjpwcX

'U.S. Embassy' roadsigns go up in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - At least three "U.S. Embassy" road signs went up in Jerusalem on Monday ahead of next week's opening of the mission in the city, a Reuters witness said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2rloVBQ

Illinois counties form 'sanctuaries' for gun owners to thwart state's push for gun control

Illinois counties form 'sanctuaries' for gun owners to thwart state's push for gun control Multiple rural Illinois counties have passed resolutions establishing the so-called “sanctuary” for gun owners in a bid to thwart the state legislature’s efforts to enact stricter gun control.

Joe diGenova: The Mueller investigation is illegitimate

Joe diGenova: The Mueller investigation is illegitimate Former U.S. attorney Joseph diGenova and former Secret Service agent Dan Bongino discuss Mueller's Russia investigation on 'Life, Liberty & Levin.'

Michelle Obama still questioning why women voted for Trump in 2016

Michelle Obama still questioning why women voted for Trump in 2016 Former first lady Michelle Obama said Saturday that she was "concerned about us as women and how we think" in the wake of Donald Trump's victory over Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election.

GOP outsider Blankenship emerges as factor in West Virginia Senate race, ahead of 4 state primaries Tuesday

GOP outsider Blankenship emerges as factor in West Virginia Senate race, ahead of 4 state primaries Tuesday Candidates in West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and North Carolina made closing arguments this weekend ahead of key primaries Tuesday -- showing in many ways how Republican hopefuls are aligning behind President Trump while Democrats move to the left in more divided paths that threaten to undermine the party.

WH says Gina Haspel CIA nomination ‘won’t be derailed by partisan critics’ after reports she offered to withdraw

WH says Gina Haspel CIA nomination ‘won’t be derailed by partisan critics’ after reports she offered to withdraw The White House is standing behind President Trump's nomination of Gina Haspel to run the CIA, saying Sunday that “partisan critics” would not torpedo the president's pick.

Gina Haspel will not withdraw CIA director nomination

Gina Haspel will not withdraw CIA director nomination A senior White House official confirms the report to Fox News.

Does Mueller have legal authority to subpoena Trump?

Does Mueller have legal authority to subpoena Trump? White collar criminal defense attorney Caroline Polisi shares insight.

Sen. John Cornyn calls Gina Haspel a 'patriot'

Sen. John Cornyn calls Gina Haspel a 'patriot' null

West Virginia Senate candidate Morrisey says Blankenship should be disqualified for failing to submit financial disclosure

West Virginia Senate candidate Morrisey says Blankenship should be disqualified for failing to submit financial disclosure Most candidates spend the weekend before an election making a last-minute appeal to voters.

Giuliani says Trump doesn't need to comply with Mueller subpoena, Cohen may have paid off other women

Giuliani says Trump doesn't need to comply with Mueller subpoena, Cohen may have paid off other women President Trump's attorney, Rudy Giuliani, said Sunday that his client did not have to comply with a potential subpoena from special counsel Robert Mueller in the Russia investigation.

How a Low-Carb Diet Might Aid People With Type 1 Diabetes

By ANAHAD O’CONNOR from NYT Well https://ift.tt/2FO6Stp

In Fight Against Violent Crime, Justice Dept. Targets Low-Level Gun Offenders

By ALI WATKINS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2rqq3UJ

Tomahawk Chops and Indian Mascots, Vanishing From U.S. Stadiums, Live On in Europe

By ANDREW KEH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2KHx2BM

Romaine Riddle: Why the Toxic Outbreak Eludes Food Investigators

By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2rqVBK3

What’s on TV Monday: ‘No Man’s Land’ and ‘God’s Own Country’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2JXUVUc

Guatemala Corruption Panel Has New Foe: U.S. Senator Marco Rubio

By ELISABETH MALKIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2HZqxsa

For Those Still Hungering for ‘Hamilton,’ a New Indulgence

By MICHAEL PAULSON from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2IjtrLC

The Mets Add Some Injury News to Their Losing

By JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2KIlJsW

Barcelona Ties Real Madrid in a Heated Clásico

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2JZ272C

N.H.L. Playoffs: Golden Knights and Lightning Advance

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2jBrAny

Yankees’ Gleyber Torres Upstages Himself With Walk-Off Homer

By DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2HVGC6f