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Border Patrol says migrant detained at US-Mexico border had flesh-eating bacteria

Border Patrol says migrant detained at US-Mexico border had flesh-eating bacteria A migrant detained at the US-Mexico border had a flesh-eating bacteria, according to the Border Patrol.

Texas ex-teacher who joined ISIS indicted on terror-related charge

Texas ex-teacher who joined ISIS indicted on terror-related charge A Texas man captured in Syria as an ISIS fighter has been brought back to the U.S. on a terrorism-related charge.

Migrant detained at US-Mexico border had flesh-eating bacteria, Border Patrol says

Migrant detained at US-Mexico border had flesh-eating bacteria, Border Patrol says A man among a group of migrants detained in a desolate part of New Mexico near the Mexican border has a flesh-eating bacteria.

McDonald’s customer shoots at couple after confrontation over incorrect order

McDonald’s customer shoots at couple after confrontation over incorrect order A McDonald’s customer shot at a couple after a confrontation over an incorrect order in Gainesville, GA.

Louis Vuitton designed a luxury Jenga set priced at $2,400

Louis Vuitton designed a luxury Jenga set priced at $2,400 When wood just won't do.

Dog that survived euthanasia finds forever home after Iowa shelter receives ‘so many wonderful applications’

Dog that survived euthanasia finds forever home after Iowa shelter receives ‘so many wonderful applications’ A “miracle” puppy that miraculously survived euthanasia at an overcrowded shelter in Oklahoma has now found a forever home.

Bridal party's 'power pose' showing off pockets goes viral

Bridal party's 'power pose' showing off pockets goes viral Now that’s #squadgoals.

Mom dancing to Backstreet Boys in terrible traffic goes viral online

Mom dancing to Backstreet Boys in terrible traffic goes viral online Backstreet's back, alright!

Toddler rescued by police after getting stuck inside toy

Toddler rescued by police after getting stuck inside toy “When I got there his expression was just priceless, he had this face on like ‘Yeah, I did it’. It was pretty cute,” Sergeant Rick Hernandez said.

Puppy's paws pointed up instead of down, but surgery fixed that, doctor says

Puppy's paws pointed up instead of down, but surgery fixed that, doctor says A puppy born with front paws facing up instead of down, and unable to walk, is recovering after recent surgery in Oklahoma, a report said Friday. 

Woman makes impossible throw, hits daughter with flip-flop as she runs away in viral video

Woman makes impossible throw, hits daughter with flip-flop as she runs away in viral video “Never underestimate the power of the flip-flop.”

Westminster dog show welcomes two new breeds to competition

Westminster dog show welcomes two new breeds to competition  Welcome to the club, pups!

Why you should never sit on your bed with outside clothes

Why you should never sit on your bed with outside clothes

Woman dubbed Germany’s 'hottest cop' breaks up with longtime boyfriend

Woman dubbed Germany’s 'hottest cop' breaks up with longtime boyfriend Adrienne Koleszar, who’s been dubbed Germany’s “hottest cop,” recently revealed on social media that she split up with her boyfriend of 10 years.

Boris Johnson tells UK's May: Ditch the Irish backstop and get support

The most prominent Brexit campaigner in Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative party said on Monday that she would get widespread support if she got the European Union to ditch the Irish backstop. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2G3QmZV

Pilot had 'emotional breakdown' before deadly crash, Nepal probe panel says

The captain of a Bangladeshi aeroplane "seemed to have an emotional breakdown" before a deadly crash last March, Nepali investigators said in a final report on the Himalayan nation's worst aviation disaster in 26 years. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2ShPI1D

UK education minister does not see no-deal Brexit becoming government policy

Britain's education minister Damian Hinds said on Monday he did not envisage a no-deal Brexit becoming the official policy of Prime Minister Theresa May's government. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2S8wwDo

Explainer: Who is behind the Philippine church bombings?

Philippines security forces investigating a deadly twin bombing at a church on a predominantly Muslim southern island are zeroing in on what they say is an affiliate of the militant Abu Sayyaf Group. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2FRRyAf

China jailing of rights lawyer a 'mockery' of law, says rights group

A Chinese court on Monday jailed prominent rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang for 4-1/2 years for subversion of state power, a sentence denounced by Human Rights Watch as a "mockery" of Beijing's claims to champion the rule of law. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2sOpF3p

Brazil President Bolsonaro scheduled for surgery, two days' rest

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was set to undergo surgery on Monday morning to remove a colostomy tube and reconnect his intestines, reversing a procedure done after he survived a near-fatal stabbing on the campaign trail in September. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Scs5r5

Suu Kyi to investors: Myanmar is open for business

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday urged global investors to put their money into Myanmar, seeking to offset the negative impact of the Rohingya crisis and slow pace of economic reforms. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TgpYzN

India's Modi seen appeasing voters, putting reforms aside in pre-election budget

Desperate for five more years in power, India's Hindu nationalist government will woo rural and urban middle-class voters with farm relief measures and tax cuts, said officials privy to plans for the final budget before a general election. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HxGZUE

As West turns on him, Venezuela's Maduro flexes military muscle

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro oversaw a display of the army's Russian hardware on Sunday, with anti-aircraft flak and tank rounds pounding a hillside to show military force and loyalty in the face of an international ultimatum for new elections. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2RhtJmI