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At Ethiopia flight memorial, white roses mark passing of lives

An aircraft hangar in the Ethiopian capital was filled with the white roses as aviation staff gathered on Sunday to remember the two pilots and six crew, who perished along with 149 passengers in the Ethiopia Airlines crash a week ago. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2O6y4sS

Texas woman gives birth to sextuplets

Texas woman gives birth to sextuplets A Texas woman gave birth to her sextuplets in 9 minutes.

Texas woman gives birth to sextuplets in 9 minutes

Texas woman gives birth to sextuplets in 9 minutes A Houston woman gave birth to six babies in a span of nine minutes on Friday morning.

Mississippi mom claims breast implants ‘caused an illness’

Mississippi mom claims breast implants ‘caused an illness’ A Mississippi mom is claiming that breast implants were ‘poisoning’ her.

Parents don’t get enough sleep for 6 years after a child is born, researchers say

Parents don’t get enough sleep for 6 years after a child is born, researchers say Those first three months with a newborn can be rough, but researchers say sleep deprivation is an issue with parents for years.

Google responds after Trump, Joint Chiefs chairman accuse tech giant of aiding Chinese military

Google responds after Trump, Joint Chiefs chairman accuse tech giant of aiding Chinese military Google responded Saturday to accusations by President Trump and military officials that its work in China it benefits the Chinese military, saying it was instead working in cybersecurity, recruiting and healthcare.

Kellyanne Conway to congress: Do your job and secure the border

Kellyanne Conway to congress: Do your job and secure the border Kellyanne Conway on Watters World.

McCain has sharp response to Trump's John McCain dossier tweet

McCain has sharp response to Trump's John McCain dossier tweet Meghan McCain had a sharp response for President Trump on Saturday after he posted an unflattering tweet about her late father, saying that late Sen. John McCain had “far worse ‘stains’” against him than reports that he'd helped share the infamous Russia dossier.

Trump backs call for Mueller report to be made public: ‘Play along with the game!’

Trump backs call for Mueller report to be made public: ‘Play along with the game!’ President Trump on Saturday backed bipartisan calls in Congress for FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report into Russian interference in the 2016 election to be made public.

Trump owes restitution for using foundation for campaign purposes, NY AG claims

Trump owes restitution for using foundation for campaign purposes, NY AG claims New York Attorney General Letitia James is claiming that evidence shows that President Trump turned the Trump Foundation into a branch of his 2016 presidential campaign -- and said he should pay $2.8 million in restitution.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sets procedural vote on Green New Deal

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sets procedural vote on Green New Deal Democratic strategist Scott Bolden and Republican pollster John Thomas weigh in on Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell’s decision to call a vote on the Green New Deal.

Angel mom attends White House veto signing of a resolution to stop Trump’s national emergency declaration

Angel mom attends White House veto signing of a resolution to stop Trump’s national emergency declaration Sabine Durden says it is shameful that any lawmaker would vote against President Trump’s national emergency declaration to provide more border security funding.

Eric Shawn: Congress challenges President Trump

Eric Shawn: Congress challenges President Trump After the president’s veto, what comes next for border wall funding?

Stalled trade deals put a strain on some US farmers

Stalled trade deals put a strain on some US farmers Oceana Farms fruit grower Michael Deruiter says farmers will stand behind President Trump so long as he continues to work to resolve trade issues.

Is it fair to compare Beto O’Rourke to a young Barack Obama?

Is it fair to compare Beto O’Rourke to a young Barack Obama? Democratic strategists Robin Biro and Christian Hanley weigh in on the growing field of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates.

Outback Steakhouse manager arrested for embezzling $70G from restaurant, spent $40G on landscaping home

Outback Steakhouse manager arrested for embezzling $70G from restaurant, spent $40G on landscaping home That's a whole lot of home improvement.

Chick-fil-A debuting Frosted Key Lime drink on menus nationwide

Chick-fil-A debuting Frosted Key Lime drink on menus nationwide The item was said to be popular among both customers and employees during a test run in Austin last year.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with authentic Irish soda bread: 'Every mother in Ireland has her own version of it'

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with authentic Irish soda bread: 'Every mother in Ireland has her own version of it' Celebrate another staple from the Emerald Isle.

Budweiser-branded meats are coming to stores this summer

Budweiser-branded meats are coming to stores this summer Some are infused with beer, others feature a beer-based sauce

Restaurant manager seeking owner of forgotten 95-year-old bible

Restaurant manager seeking owner of forgotten 95-year-old bible This is a mystery of biblical proportions.

Gordon Ramsay to sell 'Idiot Sandwich' earmuffs based on viral meme

Gordon Ramsay to sell 'Idiot Sandwich' earmuffs based on viral meme Back up your bread, "Idiot Sandwich" earmuffs are here.

Whataburger celebrates fan’s 90th birthday with huge surprise party: 'You won't find a better bunch than this'

Whataburger celebrates fan’s 90th birthday with huge surprise party: 'You won't find a better bunch than this' Whata-surprise!

Burger King customer throws violent fit over unwanted tomatoes

Burger King customer throws violent fit over unwanted tomatoes Tomayto, tomahto – to “uh oh.”

Maryland may become first state to ban foam food and drink containers

Maryland may become first state to ban foam food and drink containers Residents in Maryland might soon be prohibited from taking home their coddies or pit beef sandwiches in foam containers.

Pi(e) Day's best deals

Pi(e) Day's best deals It's Pi Day. We've rounded up more than 3.14 deals so you can celebrate with savings.

Nude photos, tax statements and more: Old USB drives contain highly sensitive info

Nude photos, tax statements and more: Old USB drives contain highly sensitive info A whopping two-thirds of secondhand USB drives contain recoverable data from the previous owner, including some highly sensitive and personal information, according to a new study.

Marie Kondo tech, start your own podcast and more: Tech Q&A

Marie Kondo tech, start your own podcast and more: Tech Q&A I have security software. I am good at not falling for scams. How do I know if my computer has been hacked?

Video shows iPhone shredded to dust in a blender, all in the name of science

Video shows iPhone shredded to dust in a blender, all in the name of science Scientists at the University of Plymouth in the U.K. have released a remarkable video that shows an Apple iPhone being shredded to dust in a blender.

AMAZING VIDEO: iPhone is shredded to dust in a blender

AMAZING VIDEO: iPhone is shredded to dust in a blender Scientists at the University of Plymouth in the U.K. used a blender to reveal what our smartphones are made of. In remarkable video released by the university, an Apple iPhone is shredded to dust. The scientists then performed a detailed analysis of the resulting solution in acid to determine its precise chemical contents. The experiment was designed to highlight the rare mineral resources used in our everyday electronic devices.

Facebook battles revenge porn with artificial intelligence

Facebook battles revenge porn with artificial intelligence Facebook is harnessing new detection technology to battle revenge porn on both its main social network, as well as Instagram.

Air Force arms B-52 bombers with prototype nuclear-armed cruise missiles

Air Force arms B-52 bombers with prototype nuclear-armed cruise missiles The Air Force is now arming its fleet of B-52 Bombers with prototype nuclear-armed cruise missiles to prepare the aircraft for the possibility of launching the Long Range Stand Off (LRSO) weapon.

Facebook battles revenge porn with artificial intelligence

Facebook battles revenge porn with artificial intelligence Facebook is harnessing new detection technology to battle revenge porn on both its main social network, as well as Instagram.

Therapists explore virtual reality to help patients

Therapists explore virtual reality to help patients Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are using immersive technology to help those who suffer from anxiety, depression, and irrational fears.

Facebook cracks down on revenge porn with new detection tech

Facebook cracks down on revenge porn with new detection tech Facebook is cracking down on "non-consensual intimate images" (aka revenge porn) with new detection technology and an online resource hub for victims.

New Zealand Shooting Live Updates: ‘There Will Be Changes’ to Gun Laws, Prime Minister Says

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Flash Flooding in Indonesia Kills at Least 50

By MUKTITA SUHARTONO and RICHARD C. PADDOCK from NYT World https://ift.tt/2T9FvAE

‘It Is Unspeakable’: How Maduro Used Cuban Doctors to Coerce Venezuela Voters

By NICHOLAS CASEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2TPHIpf

Nathan Chen’s Yale Juggling Act

By KAREN CROUSE from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2JlX94q

Zion Williamson Caps Stunning Return, Leading Duke to A.C.C. Title

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How the Los Angeles Lakers Blew It

By MARC STEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2TQMRxf

Johnny Manziel Receives Another Chance in the A.A.F.

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2O8AmaT

This Week’s Wedding Announcements

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Sara Rhodin, Tyler Lechtenberg

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Robyn Finkelstein, Alex Tolston

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Regina Escano, Mark Zappi

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Kathryn Smith, William Korengold

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Anna Kaschel, Bryan Zanisnik

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