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The Chinese telecoms giant was the focus of international scrutiny even before a senior executive's arrest. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2T68h64

A coalition of human rights groups says at least 12 people have been killed in a week of protests. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Cw8vMm

The streaming giant says the subscriber growth reflects the success of its original programmes. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2RDexpf

Other countries have barred the Chinese firm from their network infrastructure over security concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2W14sAU

The institution suspends donations from the Chinese telecoms giant amid continuing spying controversy. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2QTWxS3

Fox News Breaking News Alert Mueller team disputes BuzzFeed report claiming Trump told Cohen to lie 01/18/19 4:40 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert Jason Van Dyke, former Chicago cop found guilty in murder of Laquan McDonald, sentenced to 81 months 01/18/19 3:35 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump says he’ll make ‘major announcement’ Saturday about partial shutdown, border ‘crisis’ 01/18/19 2:59 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert White House denies Pelosi charge of leaking delegation plans to fly commercial to Afghanistan 01/18/19 8:12 AM

Fox News Breaking News Alert 3 Americans killed in Syria suicide blast identified 01/18/19 4:23 AM

How Yankees legend Bernie Williams is taking his superpowers off the baseball field Most people see four-time World Series Champion and New York Yankees legend Bernie Williams as their Superman. For Bernie Williams, however, his Superman was his father, Bernabé, who he lost in 2001 to the rare and serious lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Now, it's the four-time World Series Champion's mission to raise awareness for the disease.

Researchers see possible link between opioids, birth defect Health officials are looking into a possible link between prescription opioids and a horrific birth defect.

Woman sues luxury resort after severe allergic reaction A luxury Massachusetts resort has been sued by a woman with a nut allergy who landed in the hospital after being served a veggie burger containing cashews.

Alaska woman with MS says stem-cell treatment has left her ‘practically symptom-free’ An Anchorage, Alaska, woman who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) more than a 10 years ago says an experimental stem-cell treatment has left her “practically symptom-free.”

New study finds that antibiotics are being overused 25 percent of the time Dr. Marc Siegel says that overprescribed antibiotics can cause our bodies to build up a resistance to the drug.

Measles outbreak strikes 16 in Washington state, mostly in unvaccinated kids More than a dozen unvaccinated children have been sickened by the measles virus in Washington’s Clark County, with the area’s health officials tallying 16 confirmed cases since Jan. 1.

Man claims maggots used to eat away infection in foot saved his life A U.K. man said he is lucky to be alive and credits the 400 maggots used to eat away at a deadly infection in his foot with helping to save his life.

Perdue recalls gluten-free chicken nuggets after reports of wood in product Perdue Foods has recalled about 68,200 pounds of organic, gluten-free ready-to-eat chicken nuggets after consumers complained about finding pieces of wood in the product.

Army sergeant's claims he saved life with pen, sweatshirt called into question An Army sergeant's story that he saved the life of a Texas car accident victim with a ballpoint pen and a New Orleans Saints sweatshirt has come under increasing scrutiny after local firefighters said the victim's injuries did not match the soldier's claims.

Cities across America push for safe-injection sites Critic say safe-injection sites enable addicts and bring crime to neighborhoods; TV host Jason Rantz weighs in on the increasing number of cities pushing for safe-injection sites.

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The Afghan Taliban rejected reports in the Pakistani media that they were prepared to resume meetings with U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in Islamabad and repeated their refusal to deal directly with the Afghan government. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Mi9kNq

At least 21 people were killed and 71 were injured on Friday when a pipeline ruptured by suspected fuel thieves exploded in central Mexico as dozens of people tried to fill up containers, state and federal authorities said. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2R13voq

A 20-year-old man was charged on Saturday with the murder of Israeli student Aiia Maasarwe in Melbourne amidst an outrage over violence against women in Australia's second-largest city. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2AVIxCb

Australia's Minister for Women Kelly O'Dwyer said on Saturday she will quit politics for personal reasons at this year's election, adding to the list of female politicians to leave the ruling party, some citing disunity, bullying and intimidation. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2CtthMW

Abu Bakar Bashir, the radical Muslim cleric and alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings, will be granted early release from jail on humanitarian grounds, Indonesia's president said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2RFIS6j