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4 foods to never cook in a cast iron pan

4 foods to never cook in a cast iron pan A word of caution for all home chefs.

Burger King brings back a 90s classic, Cini Minis

Burger King brings back a 90s classic, Cini Minis Hallelujah!

US, China put brakes on their trade dispute with ceasefire

US, China put brakes on their trade dispute with ceasefire The United States and China reached a 90-day ceasefire in a trade dispute that has rattled financial markets and threatened world economic growth.

Leftist leader takes reins in Mexico vowing to help poor

Leftist leader takes reins in Mexico vowing to help poor Leftist politician Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador assumed Mexico's presidency with a promise — to profoundly transform Latin America's second-biggest economy and to lead a government free of corruption.

Grenade attack at US Consulate in Mexico may have been cartel hit

Grenade attack at US Consulate in Mexico may have been cartel hit

Trump meets with Xi at bilateral dinner

Trump meets with Xi at bilateral dinner President Trump praises former President George H.W. Bush, acknowledges 'special relationship' with Chinese President Xi at working dinner in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Egyptian actress charged for showing off her legs

Egyptian actress charged for showing off her legs An Egyptian actress is being charged with a public obscenity after wearing a dress that showed the entirety of her legs.

Mexico gets first leftist leader in 70 years

Mexico gets first leftist leader in 70 years Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has become the first leftist president in Mexico in 70 years.

Reporter's notebook: Bush 41 played crucial role in Cold War's end and new German beginning

Reporter's notebook: Bush 41 played crucial role in Cold War's end and new German beginning

What to expect from Trump's G20 meeting with Xi Jinping

What to expect from Trump's G20 meeting with Xi Jinping President Trump is expected to meet Chinese President Xi for a working dinner during the G20 summit in efforts to help improve souring relations between the world's top two economic powers; insight from Concordia chairman and CEO Matthew Swift.

Ukraine cites massive buildup of Russian forces along border

Ukraine cites massive buildup of Russian forces along border Russia is building up its land forces and weapons along the border, Ukraine's president said Saturday as German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Russia not to block Ukrainian ports in the Sea of Azov.

French protesters turn violent, 107 arrested

French protesters turn violent, 107 arrested Angry French protestors have turned violent for a third weekend in a row after French President Emanuel Macron passed a bill that would add an increase to a gas tax by 30 cents per gallon.

China, U.S. declare 90-day halt to new tariffs: White House

China and the United States agreed to halt additional tariffs in a deal that keeps their trade war from escalating as the two sides try again to bridge their differences with fresh talks aimed at reaching an agreement within 90 days. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2SrwjaR

Photos: Inside the historic Indian hotel where Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas wed

Photos: Inside the historic Indian hotel where Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas wed This weekend, India’s Umaid Bhawan Palace will play host to one of the most star-studded, over-the-top weddings of the year.

George Bush airport pays tribute to late president

George Bush airport pays tribute to late president  Reps for George Bush Intercontinental Airport have paid tribute on social media to the former President George H.W. Bush, who passed away on Nov. 30 at age 94.

Piece of Frontier Airlines engine cover breaks off, forcing emergency landing: People were 'jumping up screaming'

Piece of Frontier Airlines engine cover breaks off, forcing emergency landing: People were 'jumping up screaming' All passengers were given a $500 travel voucher.

JetBlue announces new Christmas Eve contest, will fly 5 gift-wrapped passengers to loved ones

JetBlue announces new Christmas Eve contest, will fly 5 gift-wrapped passengers to loved ones The best gifts apparently come in life-size packages, according to JetBlue.

As Delta unveils nation's 1st biometric terminal, some love its convenience, others raise privacy concerns

As Delta unveils nation's 1st biometric terminal, some love its convenience, others raise privacy concerns Security at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is getting a facelift, as Delta rolls out the first fully biometric terminal in the country.

Japan Airlines pilot jailed for arriving at airport drunk

Japan Airlines pilot jailed for arriving at airport drunk Katsutoshi Jitsukawa was arrested Oct. 28 after the driver of a Heathrow Airport crew bus smelled alcohol.

Fear of flying? Here are 8 ways to overcome it

Fear of flying? Here are 8 ways to overcome it Even people with access to private jets aren’t immune to it.

Grandmother placed in jail cell with 40 men can proceed with lawsuit, judge rules

Grandmother placed in jail cell with 40 men can proceed with lawsuit, judge rules A federal judge in Florida has reinstated a lawsuit filed last month by a grandmother who was booked into jail as a man, resulting in her spending nearly 10 hours in a holding cell with leering male inmates.

Life is slowly settling down in Alaska after major quake

Life is slowly settling down in Alaska after major quake Life is slowly settling down in Alaska following a powerful earthquake that rattled buildings, disrupted power and caused heavy damage to the only highway that goes north of Anchorage.

NYPD looking to return engagement ring found in Times Square

NYPD looking to return engagement ring found in Times Square

US Fifth Fleet commander found dead in Bahrain

US Fifth Fleet commander found dead in Bahrain

Mexico's new president takes office amid migrant crisis

Mexico's new president takes office amid migrant crisis Amid the migrant crisis in Tijuana, a new president has taken office in Mexico; Jeff Paul has more.

Michelle Obama lunchtime visit surprises New York girls

Michelle Obama lunchtime visit surprises New York girls Thirty New York City girls were in for a big lunchtime surprise: a vegetable bowl with toasted farro served by a very famous woman.

US naval commander in Middle East found dead in Bahrain home

US naval commander in Middle East found dead in Bahrain home The commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and the U.S. Fifth Fleet has been found dead in his residence in Bahrain.

Funeral held for Alabama man killed amid mall shooting: report

Funeral held for Alabama man killed amid mall shooting: report A funeral was held in Alabama Saturday for Emantic "EJ" Fitzgerald Bradford Jr., the 21-year-old who was fatally shot when police responded to a mall shooting on Thanksgiving night.

Mattis cites Putin for 'duplicitous' actions on missile pact

Mattis cites Putin for 'duplicitous' actions on missile pact Defense Secrertary Jim Mattis is accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of "duplicitous violation" of a Cold War-era arms treaty and condemning Russian actions in a naval confrontation last weekend with Ukraine.

Duke removes Confederate veteran's name from building

Duke removes Confederate veteran's name from building A building on Duke University's campus will no longer be named after a benefactor who espoused white supremacist ideas.

Home cleaning: Why you should wipe down your microwave daily

Home cleaning: Why you should wipe down your microwave daily Hint: It's not your coffee maker.

Lena Dunham lists Brooklyn apartment for $3 million

Lena Dunham lists Brooklyn apartment for $3 million She's starting a new chapter in the West Village.

Putting children’s data online has consequences, report says

Putting children’s data online has consequences, report says You might want to think twice about uploading all those baby photos.

Silencing Facebook rants, health device hackers and more: Tech Q&A

Silencing Facebook rants, health device hackers and more: Tech Q&A I’m really concerned that a hacker can get into a pacemaker and insulin pump to turn it off or make it do things that will harm the person. Am I freaking out over nothing?

Ken Berry, star of ‘F Troop,’ dead at 85

Ken Berry, star of ‘F Troop,’ dead at 85 Ken Berry, the actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Capt. Wilton Parmenter on the TV comedy series “F Troop,” died Saturday at age 85, according to reports.

Larry Gatlin: Never met a finer man than George H.W. Bush

Larry Gatlin: Never met a finer man than George H.W. Bush Country music legend Larry Gatlin pays tribute to former President George H.W. Bush.

George H.W. Bush and his 'SNL' impersonator Dana Carvey: 3 funny sketches to watch

George H.W. Bush and his 'SNL' impersonator Dana Carvey: 3 funny sketches to watch Watch comedian Dana Carvey portray former President George H.W. Bush in three memorable SNL skits.

Argentinian news outlet uses ‘Simpsons’ character Apu to announce Indian leader's arrival at G20

Argentinian news outlet uses ‘Simpsons’ character Apu to announce Indian leader's arrival at G20 Cronica TV, an Argentine news channel, was criticized after it used a picture of “The Simpsons” character Apu when announcing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the G20 summit on Thursday.

Egyptian actress charged with public obscenity after showing off legs in sheer dress

Egyptian actress charged with public obscenity after showing off legs in sheer dress The actress charged for wearing a revealing dress on the red carpet.

Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra release first photos from Indian wedding festivities

Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra release first photos from Indian wedding festivities Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra are officially married.

Jenna Bush Hager remembers George H.W. Bush with touching posts

Jenna Bush Hager remembers George H.W. Bush with touching posts The talk show hosts remembers her famous father in sweet Instagram post.

Margot Robbie reveals she was embarrassed during sexy 'Wolf of Wall Street' movie scene

Margot Robbie reveals she was embarrassed during sexy 'Wolf of Wall Street' movie scene The actress details an awkward moment during one of the movie's iconic scenes.

Lindsay Lohan seemingly shades Ariana Grande's 'Thank U, Next' music video

Lindsay Lohan seemingly shades Ariana Grande's 'Thank U, Next' music video The actress wants Ariana Grande to know that no one can replace her.

'RHOBH' star Teddi Mellencamp reveals she suffered multiple miscarriages

'RHOBH' star Teddi Mellencamp reveals she suffered multiple miscarriages The reality star opens up about her fertility struggle.

California man’s face transplant cost $1.5 million, medical center says

California man’s face transplant cost $1.5 million, medical center says A face transplant that gave a Cameron Underwood, a 26-year-old  California native who attempted to take his own life two years ago, a new lease on life cost more than a million dollars.

Girl writes letter to Santa, asks for kidney on behalf of sick brother

Girl writes letter to Santa, asks for kidney on behalf of sick brother Hoping for a Christmas miracle.

5 middle-school students hospitalized after eating THC-laced candies during gym

5 middle-school students hospitalized after eating THC-laced candies during gym The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said the candies were brought to school by a 12-year-old 7th-grader.