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Nashville schools in 'lockout' mode as manhunt intensifies for Waffle House shooting suspect
Fox News, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:52:30 GMT Nashville public schools are going into "lock-out" mode on Monday as authorities intensify the search for a gunman who police said opened fire in a Waffle House restaurant early Sunday, killing four before a customer wrestled the weapon away. Travis ... read more
The Man Who Brought Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un to the Table
Bloomberg, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:26:01 GMT Moon Jae-in set his mind on South Korea's presidency nine years ago, when his ailing role model, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Kim Dae-jung, pulled him close and urged him to keep fighting for peace with North Korea. Soon after, Kim, the first South Korean ... read more
Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam jailed in Belgium
BBC News, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 09:01:52 GMT Salah Abdeslam, the sole surviving suspect from the 2015 Paris attacks, has been jailed for 20 years in Belgium over a gunfight that led to his arrest. Abdeslam, 28, and co-defendant Sofien Ayari were both convicted of terror-related charges of ... read more
What Will the Royal Baby Be Called? Alice and Arthur Are Favourites
Newsweek, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:19:00 GMT People have been placing bets on the name of the royal baby ever since the Duchess of Cambridge announced in September 2017 that she was pregnant with her third child. Odds were slashed on the chances of it being a boy when Prince William reportedly ... read more
Is Trump and Macron's meeting a showdown over the West?
Washington Post, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 05:00:31 GMT Want smart analysis of the most important news in your inbox every weekday along with other global reads, interesting ideas and opinions to know? Sign up for the Today's WorldView newsletter. A couple of years ago, President Trump and French President ... read more
Congress Sets Modest ToDo List Amid Polarized Election Campaign
Bloomberg, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:57:43 GMT Republicans are showing little appetite for big action in what may be their last months in full control of Congress. The House took much of last week off and doesn't get back to Washington until Tuesday. The Senate is bogged down in confirmation ... read more
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
Washington Post, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 05:57:18 GMT BEIJING — A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce and rich in fish and potential oil and gas ... read more
China says 32 nationals dead in major North Korean bus crash
Reuters, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:31:36 GMT BEIJING (Reuters) - Thirty-two Chinese tourists and four North Koreans died in a major bus accident in North Korea, China's foreign ministry said on Monday, with two Chinese nationals seriously injured and left in critical condition. Chinese tourists ... read more
Transcript: Sen. Dianne Feinstein on "Face the Nation," April 22, 2018
CBS News, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 15:16:00 GMT Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, the ranking member on the Senate's judiciary committee, joined "Face the Nation" on Sunday, April 22. She discussed North Korea following the country's announcement that it is suspending nuclear and missile tests ... read more
Canadian 'lynched' in Peruvian Amazon, accused of killing an indigenous shaman
Washington Post, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:03:25 GMT It was 2013 when Sebastian Woodroffe decided to quit his job and leave his home in Canada to study plant medicine in Peru. A relative's battle with alcoholism had inspired him to “fix the family's spirit” and pursue a career as an addictions counselor ... read more
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Cavaliers: Lance Stephenson not worth 'the extra energy'
ESPN, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 07:40:25 GMT INDIANAPOLIS -- Lance Stephenson certainly spiced up the fourth quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers' 104-100 Game 4 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday thanks to run-ins with several Cavs players, but Cleveland insists that Stephenson's antics won't ... read more
Cavs' role players step up to support LeBron and tie series with Pacers
ESPN, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 04:18:45 GMT INDIANAPOLIS -- Game 4 for the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday followed many of the ongoing trends of their first-round series with the Indiana Pacers. LeBron James, once again, was brilliant. The third quarter, once again, was problematic. And the ... read more
NBA playoffs live updates: Spurs hold off Warriors to avoid sweep; Bucks edge feisty Celtics to even series
Washington Post, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 22:18:45 GMT The first round of the NBA playoffs continues today with four pivotal Game 4s. Follow along here for the latest analysis and commentary from The Post's NBA reporter Tim Bontemps, and ask him questions in the comments section. Catch up on yesterday's ... read more
2018 NFL Mock Draft: Bills move up to get Josh Allen, Browns fill three major needs
CBSSports.com, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 14:00:07 GMT The NFL Draft is less than a week away, which means it's time to start working on your 2019 NFL Mock Drafts. Oh, and it's also time to get your 2018 mock drafts in while you still can, so with that in mind, here's my final mock draft before the real ... read more
Belt has 21pitch atbat, later homers as Giants beat Angels
FOXSports.com, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 01:48:59 GMT ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Rookie right-hander Jaime Barria of the Los Angeles Angels kept throwing strikes and Brandon Belt of the San Francisco Giants kept fouling them off and fouling them off and fouling them off and fouling them off. Neither Barria or ... read more
Warriors' Kevin Durant to Giannis Antetokounmpo: Don't stay with Bucks if you're not having fun
CBSSports.com, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 18:12:40 GMT Kevin Durant stunned fans everywhere when he decided to leave Oklahoma City and the Thunder to join the Warriors. He had already been to the NBA Finals with OKC and came within one win of eliminating the same Warriors team he joined. It's hard to fault ... read more
Giannis Antetokounmpo's gamewinner ties BucksCeltics series at 22
USA TODAY, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 20:22:02 GMT Stomachs all around the BMO Harris Bradley Center were in knots. No one in the capacity crowd knew if they were witnessing the last game at the 30-year-old arena, but that possibility had come into play as the Milwaukee Bucks coughed up a 20-point ... read more
ExMichigan player apologizes for tweets threatening Jim Harbaugh
Washington Post, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 01:47:49 GMT A former Michigan linebacker apologized Sunday for posting tweets that appeared to threaten Coach Jim Harbaugh. In his statement, though, Elysee Mbem-Bosse continued to allege that he was unfairly being prevented from playing football over an unfounded ... read more
MLB: Kris Bryant is hit on head by a pitch
Los Angeles Times, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 05:03:55 GMT Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant left Sunday's game after being hit on the head with a 96-mph pitch from Colorado right-hander German Marquez. The ball made a loud sound as it hit off the underside of the flap of Bryant's helmet. Advertisement ... read more
McKayla Maroney says she spoke of Nassar abuse to USA Gymnastics coach in 2011
Washington Post, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 06:22:06 GMT Having recently broken her public silence about Larry Nassar, in terms of spoken comments about the disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor, McKayla Maroney provided more details of her years of abuse in an interview that aired Sunday night on NBC's ... read more
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Facebook hit with defamation lawsuit over fake ads
TechCrunch, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 09:55:09 GMT In an interesting twist, Facebook is being sued in the UK for defamation by consumer advice personality, Martin Lewis, who says his face and name have been repeatedly used on fake adverts distributed on the social media giant's platform. Lewis, who ... read more
Korean Air 'rage' sisters to resign. Company chairman, their father, apologizes 'to everyone.'
Washington Post, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 09:41:52 GMT Two Korean Air heiresses will resign from management positions within the family-run conglomerate following alleged abuse of an employee by one of them, the second incident of its kind that has produced widespread backlash. Korean Air chairman Cho Yang ... read more
World Stocks stumble as US yields near 3 percent
Reuters, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 02:56:36 GMT LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks slipped on Monday as investors braced for a blizzard of earnings from the world's largest firms, while keeping a wary eye on U.S. bond yields as they approach peaks that have triggered market spasms in the past. FILE ... read more
Woman 'fined $500 over free Delta Air Lines flight apple'
BBC News, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 09:33:15 GMT A woman says she is facing a $500 (£357) fine from the US customs agency after a free apple she was given as a snack on a plane was found in her bag. Crystal Tadlock, travelling to the US from Paris, said she was saving the fruit for her onward flight ... read more
Starbucks Customer Finds Hidden Camera in Store Bathroom
Newsweek, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 14:16:32 GMT Updated | A woman using the restroom at a Starbucks in Atlanta claims she found a hidden camera taped in the stall. The camera, which reportedly had dozens of videos on it, including some footage of people using the bathroom has since been confiscated ... read more
22 minutes of terror
CNN, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 21:13:31 GMT (CNN) Southwest Flight 1380 was above southeastern Pennsylvania, about 20 minutes into its journey, when it happened. A fan blade, spinning at thousands of revolutions per minute in the engine beneath the aircraft's left wing, broke loose. The titanium ... read more
This New Social Security Bill Aims to Put More Money in Seniors' Pockets
Yahoo Finance, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 11:06:00 GMT As of February, more than 62 million people each month were receiving a guaranteed monthly payout from Social Security. Of these 62 million beneficiaries, over 42 million were retired workers, 62% of whom, according to data from the Social Security ... read more
Tencent Music Plans IPO; Valuation Could Exceed $25 Billion
Wall Street Journal, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 22:00:55 GMT Tencent Music Entertainment Group, China's largest music-streaming company, is preparing what would be one of the biggest technology IPOs ever following the successful debut of its European counterpart, Spotify Technology SA. The digital-music business ... read more
This REIT Has An Attractive 8% Dividend Yield, But Wait For A Better Price
Seeking Alpha, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 15:43:18 GMT Strong financial performance in recent years supported by diversified portfolio of senior loans backed by commercial real estate. Upside potential from higher interest rates supported by its predominantly floating rate loan portfolio. Valuation metrics ... read more
What to Watch When Amazon Reports Earnings This Week
Yahoo Finance, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 18:24:00 GMT Investors in Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) have had plenty to be thankful for. So far this year, the stock has avoided the rout that has claimed a number of its tech brethren. It has gained 33% in 2018, crushing the performance of the S&P 500, which has ... read more
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What will the royal baby be called? In Britain, the correct answer is worth real money.
Washington Post, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:23:56 GMT LONDON — A girl named Alice? A boy named Thor? Within seconds of hearing that Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, had been admitted to hospital, social media erupted in celebration and speculation on Monday. “My guess - Boy called Arthur or Jack,” wrote one ... read more
'Westworld' Launches Season 2 With Violent Revolution and Revelations
Hollywood Reporter, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 02:15:28 GMT Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood) is on the warpath, Bernard (Jeffrey Wright) is on at least two paths, and the Man in Black (Ed Harris) is back in the game. Here's everything that happened in the brand new episode. [This story contains full spoilers for the ... read more
Shania Twain apologizes after saying she would have voted for Trump
CNN, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:11:12 GMT (CNN) Singer Shania Twain has apologized for saying she would have backed Donald Trump if she had been eligible to vote in the 2016 US presidential election. The Canadian said on Twitter that she did not "hold any common moral beliefs" with Trump and ... read more
Coachella 2018 – the year Beyoncé reigned – marks a watershed moment in the festival's storied history
The Desert Sun, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 03:22:50 GMT Triple-digit heat and late-afternoon traffic snarls caught up with Coachella Sunday. But it didn't dampen the enthusiasm for the event that might have level-jumped, which says something given its decades of winning awards as America's premier music ... read more
Box Office: Amy Schumer's 'I Feel Pretty' Settles for Third Place With $16 Million Bow
Hollywood Reporter, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 14:59:45 GMT 7:59 AM PDT 4/22/2018 by Gregg Kilday. FACEBOOK; TWITTER; EMAIL ME · PRINT; COMMENTS. Courtesy of STXfilms. 'I Feel Pretty'. The horror pic 'A Quiet Place' reclaimed the No. 1 spot in its third weekend of release, while 'Rampage' became the weekend's ... read more
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child conjures the impossible on Broadway: EW review
EW.com, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 00:59:36 GMT For almost a decade, J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series lay dormant, a completed masterwork — there would be no further tale in the saga of the courageous wizard. Rowling ended her series in 2007 with finality, not the least of which because the coda ... read more
American Idol recap: 'Top 14 Peform'
EW.com, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 02:21:44 GMT The top 14 is right there on the edge, you know? And this season of American Idol is such a beast, so scooting from that top 14 to the top 10? It's harder than ever. The night on the whole felt a little lopsided at times, but it's hard to argue that a ... read more
Kendall Jenner Putting Work Into Bev Hills Crib
TMZ, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:01:45 GMT Kendall Jenner's renovating her Beverly Hills home to give it her own special touch -- possibly because Charlie Sheen used to live there ... or she wants to flip it like a pro. According to L.A. City docs ... Kendall got permits back in October and ... read more
Tristan Thompson Cheated on Pregnant Khloe Kardashian by Messaging Girls on Instagram
Us Weekly, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 23:37:55 GMT Tristan Thompson cheated on his pregnant girlfriend, Khloé Kardashian, by sending direct messages to girls on Instagram and arranging to meet up, a source tells Us Weekly exclusively. Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson Cheating Scandal: Everything ... read more
Kanye West's embrace of a black Trump supporter not wellreceived
Washington Post, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 19:39:14 GMT Hip-hop artist Kanye West was criticized by the left for his support of Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential race. But anyone who thought that would lead him to walk away from conservative ideas found out recently that he instead may be doubling ... read more
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2019 Toyota Avalon: Looks weird, but it's better across the board
CNET, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:01:00 GMT It's no secret that I loved the previous generation Toyota Avalon. The new model is objectively better in almost every way. It's more spacious, more comfortable and more pleasing to drive, whether you're looking for comfort from the Limited model or a ... read more
Here are the 4 best moments from the first big Fortnite esports tournament
The Verge, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 19:00:16 GMT Hundreds of fans, semi-pros, and big names from the world of e-sports, YouTube, and Twitch streaming descended on the Esports Arena in Las Vegas' Luxor hotel yesterday for a Fortnite tournament unlike anything we've ever seen before. The event was ... read more
Samsung Leak Reveals New Galaxy Is Massive
Forbes, Sun, 22 Apr 2018 23:02:03 GMT Last month it was confirmed Samsung will introduce a significantly upgraded version of the Galaxy S9. And now we know one big feature everyone got wrong… Once again Ice Universe has the scoop. The mysterious leaker, who exposed the Galaxy Note 8 ... read more
Hackers may have used your Gmail address for spam, but they didn't hack your account
BGR, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:50:00 GMT Some Gmail users discovered spam messages for things like “growth supplements” in their “Sent” folders, with the emails being delivered to email addresses they did not recognize. To many, this was a signal that hackers obtained access to their Google ... read more
Nintendo Labo review: folding has rarely been so much fun
DigitalSpy.com, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:32:00 GMT Nintendo turned heads when they revealed Labo back in January 2018. Kits comprising cardboard sheets with pop-out toy components, simple games to use them with and not a lot else to begin with: it was natural to wonder if the famous Japanese company ... read more
ASUS made a sub$200 smartphone to fight Xiaomi in India
Engadget, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:16:45 GMT Having surpassed the US to become the second largest smartphone market after China, India is now the latest battleground for some of the top mobile brands. According to Canalys, even Samsung lost its top position there to Xiaomi as of Q4 2017, followed ... read more
Neil DeGrasse Tyson's Earth Day Post Is A Piece Of Wisdom To Keep In Mind YearRound
Bustle, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 05:43:28 GMT Save the planet? Maybe not. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson's Earth Day post told us why "Save Earth" is kind of a pointless rallying call. On Earth Day Sunday, the famous scientist went on Twitter to correct the popular phrase: The perennial cry to ... read more
NASA Aircraft Spots Mysterious Circles In Remote Arctic Sea Ice
HuffPost, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 09:45:51 GMT Operation IceBridge is a project that sends flights over both polar regions to photograph and map land and sea ice. And images that were taken during a flight on April 14 over the Beaufort Sea, 50 miles northwest of the Mackenzie River Delta, showed a ... read more
Microsoft's anti virus protection is now available on Google Chrome – here's how to use it
ThaiVisa News, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 04:33:08 GMT Microsoft has made the anti virus protection it uses to keep Edge users safe from phishing and other threats available in rival browser, Google Chrome. The Windows Defender Browser Protection can be downloaded as a Chrome extension from the Chrome Web ... read more
Windows 10 Lean will trim the features for better performance on slower devices
TechRadar, Mon, 23 Apr 2018 10:42:55 GMT While we're still waiting for the next major version of Windows 10 to be released, which now will apparently be called Windows 10 April Update, we've also seen evidence of new features that will come in later updates, including a new cut-down version ... read more
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How Southwest Flight 1380's Pilots Landed With a Blown Engine
WIRED, Wed, 18 Apr 2018 00:00:11 GMT Southwest Flight 1380 suffered a blown engine in midair while flying from New York City to Dallas, resulting in the death of one person. David Maialetti/AP Images. Share. share · tweet. comment. email. Author: Jack StewartJack Stewart · transportation ... read more
Bonds Between Young Lakers: Real and Refreshing
Lakers.com, Mon, 16 Apr 2018 20:21:21 GMT In the Lakers' nearly empty gym after practice one day last month, the Dodgers had come calling to ask a favor. The request was to contribute to the Dodgers' Kirk Gibson Opening Day tribute video and celebrate his famous double-arm pump from 1988. It ... read more
Seattle will be too expensive for you when you retire, longtimer is told
The Seattle Times, Sat, 14 Apr 2018 13:00:39 GMT With Seattle's cost of living nearly 50 percent above the national average, retirement in a less expensive city is one strategy to make savings go farther. Share story. By. George Erb. Special to The Seattle Times. Longtime Seattle resident Michelle ... read more
Help! My Heterosexual Daughter Is Dating a Trans Man.
Slate Magazine, Mon, 16 Apr 2018 19:59:43 GMT Mallory Ortberg is online weekly to chat live with readers. Here's an edited transcript of this week's chat. Mallory Ortberg: Come, now, let us reason together. Q. Daughter's date: My heterosexual 28-year-old daughter told me that she recently started ... read more
I want the same taxcut deal Apple is getting
CNN, Fri, 13 Apr 2018 14:31:11 GMT Allan Ripp runs a press relations firm in New York. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. (CNN) As Americans work this week to finish their tax returns, I'm having a bout of envy, watching with longing while the biggest US corporations ... read more
Holly Hylton: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Heavy.com, Tue, 17 Apr 2018 23:05:19 GMT A video of two black men being taken out of a Philadelphia Starbucks in handcuffs April 12 went viral and caused a social media firestorm. #BoycottStartucks has begun to trend on Twitter after @missydepino filmed the scene and published it via a tweet ... read more
California Progressives Launch (Another) Attack on Free Speech
National Review, Tue, 17 Apr 2018 19:17:18 GMT On Sunday evening, New York magazine's Jonathan Chait published a piece asking why more disgruntled Republicans don't punish their party by switching sides. Chait notes that the “strongest defense against the election of an extreme or unfit leader is ... read more
Woman calls cops on man playing with his kids at park because she was afraid of his progun shirt
TheBlaze.com, Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:20:15 GMT A Texas woman called the police on a man wearing an offensive and concerning T-shirt while playing with his children at a local playground. What are the details of the shirt? The shirt in question is a cop-designed, pro-Second Amendment T-shirt that ... read more
Savage Love Letter of the Day: Should She Stay or Should She GO?
TheStranger.com, Mon, 16 Apr 2018 20:36:43 GMT I don't know how to make this shorter. I am a woman with a husband and I can't get over his lies. We've been together for 9 years, married over 2.5 years. He is 31 and I am 27. Early in our dating we had many threesomes with multiple different girls ... read more
FORE Questions: No Live Coverage of the RBC Heritage, Is Jon Rahm Underrated?
Sports Illustrated, Mon, 16 Apr 2018 20:44:35 GMT Why, in 2018, could we not watch the final round of the RBC Heritage live? Is John Rahm underrated? Did Kelly Kraft get screwed? When will Tiger play next? By Daniel Rapaport. April 16, 2018. Every week, SI.com's Daniel Rapaport will be answering four ... read more
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