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Fox News Breaking News Alert Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders enters crowded 2020 presidential race 02/19/19 3:32 AM

Two prominent cardinals call on bishops to end their silence over sexual abuse at the Church. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2BLpTx8

Eat. Breathe. Do ccience. Sleep later. That's the motto of Derrick Pitts, NASA Solar System Ambassador. from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/2TXRuCi

Massive storm forecast to bring wintry mix to 200 million Americans Winter weather system expected to impact parts of 39 of the contiguous 48 states; Adam Klotz reports from the Fox Weather Center.

Gulf system to bring heavy rain, ice and snow to eastern US

National forecast for Tuesday, February 19 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Hurricane Michael devastation hurts future education of Florida panhandle students Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle in October, but communities in the region are nowhere near back to normal. Schools were heavily damaged and now students are facing even more challenges as officials look to make tough decisions about the future of education in the area.

Active weather fronts target both coasts

National forecast for Monday, February 18 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Icy Missouri highway leaves one dead in 47-car pile-up Raw video: Helicopter footage shows the aftermath of a 47-car pile-up on a Missouri highway.

47-car pile up leaves at least one dead Icy Missouri highway leaves at least one dead due to a 47-car pile up.

Icing expected to be a concern from the Midwest to the Southeast Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

National forecast for Friday, February 15 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Cyber-crime gangs are injecting their own code on to websites to steal payment data, an annual study suggests. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2SdYNnT

It will be illegal to fly a drone within three miles of an airport, following drone disruption at Gatwick. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2E0GKwy

The app Superpersonal can capture a user's face and movements to create a realistic moving image. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NgsPGK

Some 2.7 million sensitive Swedish conversations about illnesses are exposed online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TZiaD0

Users can generate false faces, using artificial intelligence. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2GBee88

Despite leaving Facebook in 2017, Palmer Luckey is shipping his custom repair kit to gamers free of charge. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2V6uMrQ

An Instagram post featuring the image has since been taken down. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2DVu9KP

Passengers were not able to collect pre-paid tickets from machines across the country. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2ScQRTM

An 86-year-old's thank you note, shared on social media, spurs similar stories of kindness from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2SK7ziI

It was during my freshman year of high school when I first realized that STEM was not the career pathway I wanted to pursue. While I understood the importance of a strong foundation in STEM fundamentals, my real passion was business. My story starts my freshman year of high school in Pharr, a south Texas Continue Reading from ED News http://bit.ly/2GSgebM

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Do AirPods make you look rich? These millennials think so Fueled by internet memes, the explosion of expensive-yet-attainable AirPod headphones as the luxury item of the moment for millennials shows no signs of stopping.

Navy makes next 2 Ford-class aircraft carriers 'more lethal' The Navy is making lethality enhancing “modifications” to its next several new Ford-class aircraft carriers, to include integrated “digital shipbuilding” and weapons-oriented adjustments intended to further increase overall aircraft carrier combat effectiveness.

Amazon sets 'shipment zero' goal for lower emissions The bigger the scale a company works at, the more of an impact even the smallest change can have.

Apple planning a 16-Inch MacBook Pro, report says As we progress further into 2019, the speculation as to what Apple will do with its device refreshes grows.

Feminist takes on Twitter over transgender tweet Twitter says blogger Meghan Murphy violated the rules when she referred to a transgender woman as 'he'; reaction from constitutional attorney Jenna Ellis and civil rights attorney Robert Patillo.

UK calls for tougher rules for tech giants Lawmakers accuse tech companies like Facebook of acting like 'digital gangsters,' say Facebook intentionally broke data privacy and competition laws; Greg Palkot reports from London.

Mysterious 'witches marks' discovered in ancient cave in Creswell Crags, England Mysterious 'witches marks' discovered in an ancient cave in Creswell Crags, England and the discovery highlights the importance of the Crags for researchers in England.

Intelligence community migrates to cloud technology at lightning speed The U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) is moving at lightning speed to harness the advantages of migrating its networks to the cloud, enabling faster data consolidation, broader access to time-sensitive information and operationally significant network integration.

German lawmaker wants to ban smartphones for kids under the age of 14 Children under the age of 14 should not be allowed to use smartphones because they may be exposed to pornography, according to a German government adviser. 

Facebook slammed as 'digital gangsters' in UK fake news report Facebook knowingly broke privacy and competition laws and behaved like "digital gangsters," according to a scathing new report on fake news and misinformation. 

A government report says the US is rushing to transfer sensitive nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ScqTjd

An LGBT sports group severs links with the tennis legend over remarks about male-to-female athletes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EhU94o

A statue depicting the famous kiss between a US sailor and a nurse at the end of World War Two has been defaced with '#MeToo'. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IpF0lX

The fashion brand apologises for a hoodie with a noose around the neck shown at London Fashion Week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2DU8rXD

At least four people have been hurt and more may still be missing in Crans-Montana, police say. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2S8FdcI

The growing foreign aid operation organised by Venezuela's opposition is in defiance of President Maduro. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GxBQdX

The 77-year-old senator and self-declared socialist announces a second bid for the White House. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SV7c4b

Around 70 demonstrations took place across France against a spate of anti-Semitic attacks. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SQmrfh

The guidance gives black people the right to wear hairstyles previously deemed "unprofessional". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DUvxxi

The Bramble Cay melomys has been called the first mammalian victim of human-induced climate change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GAvRoz

A man attacks and injures at least two people in what prosecutors say was a common law assault. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2NfdxSD

The seven children and their parents had arrived in Canada in 2017 as Syrian refugees. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GwgcXH

Middle East Correspondent Tom Bateman explains the allegations of corruption against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, claims he himself denies. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DUT29G

Here are five things you might not know about the iconic fashion designer. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ttfhOY

Hiker Ryan Osmun was rescued after his leg got stuck in quicksand for more than 12 hours in Utah. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SdTswF

Gosa Taffese has a beehive in his front room and the insects follow him on his travels as well. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GCuANY

Firefighters have rescued 16 people trapped in gondolas at SeaWorld in San Diego. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EhKcnD

If your personalised number plate simply isn't enough - why not just add an emoji to the mix? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Xg2Tzo

Turkmen police are taking away women's driving licences in the capital Ashgabat. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GBQnp0

More than 40,000 jihadists from 110 countries are thought to have travelled to Syria and Iraq. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2T1RzI6

The German-born designer's creative flair and business acumen made him a worldwide icon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NhzO1X

The day seven blind trekkers reached the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DWO1gM

How will the Pope confront the culture of abuse that has beset the Roman Catholic Church? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2T4WmIP

Why women in Sudan have taken anti-government demonstrations to heart by using Facebook to expose abuse. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U04veM

India's government is under pressure to respond to the attack on its forces in Kashmir. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2V5Zguk

A merger between Sainsbury's and Asda could push up prices and cut choice, warns the competition watchdog. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2E1lM0y

The pay gap has widened at one in four firms that have revealed their figures ahead of the deadline. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2EidFh7

The company has been trimming costs and closing branches. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Sb3oXP

It will be illegal to fly a drone within three miles of an airport, following drone disruption at Gatwick. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2E0GKwy

A government report says the US is rushing to transfer sensitive nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2ScqTjd

It will close a factory in Brazil after more than 50 years, following major cuts in Europe. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2DSX8iy

The comments come as US and Chinese officials rush to clinch a deal ahead of a 1 March deadline. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2SL3D0Z

Michael Gove has promised to protect farmers from cheap food imports. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GAeofY

The firm says the move is due to global changes in the car industry and has nothing to do with Brexit. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2tt2g8j

A record 32.6 million people were in work between October and December, official figures show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NhzKzf

Sales growth eased at the UK's third largest supermarket chain as Brexit uncertainty affected shoppers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SdZX2w

The bank's Tallinn branch has been at the centre of a money-laundering scandal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SM7GtP

Authorities should try to attract high-paying office jobs to revive the High Street, a think tank says. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2tshbzt

The fashion world pays tribute to the giant, who was working right up until his death. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2IB6x3Z

Passengers were not able to collect pre-paid tickets from machines across the country. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2ScQRTM

It supplied fireworks for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SO7Uk8

Mechanic Louise Baker has set up a service in Birmingham aimed at women. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IpQm9u

International study from OECD suggests that cutting class sizes often means lower pay for teachers. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2SJUrdj

India rolled out the red carpet for Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday at a time when it is trying to build diplomatic support against Pakistan following a militant attack in the disputed region of Kashmir. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2GSd2wD

A fugitive Malaysian policeman convicted of the grisly murder of a Mongolian model has lost a bid for asylum in Australia, where he has been held since 2015, raising the prospect he could be deported. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XczQwY

Italy's right-wing ruling coalition League party is not considering forming a group with its government ally, the anti-establishment 5 Star Movement, at the European parliament after the May election, its leader said on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2tw05Rj

Vietnam is preparing for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to arrive by train for his summit in Hanoi next week with President Donald Trump, two sources with direct knowledge of security and logistics planning told Reuters on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2IoYEyk

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke with government protocol to personally welcome Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to New Delhi on Tuesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2SeMFmu

China's agriculture ministry said on Wednesday it has confirmed the first African swine fever outbreak in Shandong province, a major region for livestock production in the country's east. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2T7EmNK

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini rules out any need for a possible budget correction, he told Il Messaggero in an interview published on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TWWO95

Veteran North Korean diplomats are being sidelined from nuclear talks ahead of a second summit with the United States as recent defections and allegations of spying undermine the trust of leader Kim Jong Un, South Korean officials and experts say. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2BK1cRT