Daily news from around the world · U.S. edition · Last updated Fri, Mar 22, 2019 11:03 pm PDT
Reuters · 2h ago · The top U.S. law enforcement official could release as early as Saturday the main findings in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's confidential report on his 22-month-long inquiry into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election and any potential wrongdoing by President Donald Trump.
· CBS News · 4h ago · The special counsel has submitted his findings into potential ties between the Kremlin and Trump campaign
· New York Times · 5h ago · Many hoped the special counsel report would provide answers about the Trump campaign and Russia. But they aren’t forthcoming yet.
USA Today · 2h ago · A jury acquitted a white former police officer Friday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager as he was fleeing a high-stakes traffic stop outside Pittsburgh
· New York Times · 2h ago · Antwon was shot three times while fleeing a traffic stop last summer in East Pittsburgh, Pa.
· NBC News · 2h ago · Protesters and an attorney for Antwon Rose II's family spoke out after the officer who shot the unarmed black teenager in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was acquitted.
Financial Times · 6h ago · Image sharing platform reveals jump in revenues and narrowing losses
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Reuters · 7h ago · Carmen Yulin Cruz, the mayor of Puerto Rico's capital San Juan and a fierce adversary of President Donald Trump, said on Friday she was running for governor of the U.S. territory in 2020.
· Washington Post · 11h ago · The mayor of Puerto Rico’s capital has announced that she is running for governor of the U.S. territory
· NBC News · 11h ago · “I’ve been thinking for along time, what’s the best way I can serve Puerto Rico … I’m going to do so by becoming the next governor,” she said.
USA Today · 1h ago · The first round of the NCAA Tournament is complete
· CBS News · 8h ago · Everything you need to know ahead of WWE WrestleMania 35 in the New York area
· Bloomberg · Mar 16, 2019 · U.K. lawmaker Nick Boles is resigning from his local Conservative association because of his opposing views with it on Brexit.
Reuters · 2h ago · The top U.S. law enforcement official could release as early as Saturday the main findings in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's confidential report on his 22-month-long inquiry into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election and any potential wrongdoing by President Donald Trump.
· CBS News · 4h ago · The special counsel has submitted his findings into potential ties between the Kremlin and Trump campaign
· New York Times · 5h ago · Many hoped the special counsel report would provide answers about the Trump campaign and Russia. But they aren’t forthcoming yet.
Reuters · 2h ago · Rescuers pulled a survivor from rubble early on Saturday in the wake of a massive explosion at a pesticide plant in eastern China that flattened buildings, blew out windows more than a mile away and killed at least 64 people.
· Fox News · 13h ago · A two-year-old Tennesseegirl is reportedly in critical condition after she was shot by a stray bullet while playing in her backyard on March 15.
· USA Today · 15h ago · Police cordon off a chemical plant in eastern China where a huge explosion killed 44 people and seriously injured at least 90.
Gizmodo · 3h ago · The Federal Emergency Management Agency may have put the personally identifying information of millions of disaster survivors at risk of fraud and identity theft, according to a recent report from the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General.Read more...
· USA Today · 4h ago · The misstep has put the survivors of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and the California wildfires "at increased risk of identity theft and fraud."
· The Guardian · 5h ago · Report finds Fema unnecessarily shared personal information, including bank details, with outside contractorThe US disaster relief agency unnecessarily released sensitive identifiable data, including banking information, of 2.3m disaster survivors to
ESPN · 3h ago · Raheem Sterling was already a star at Man City but with a hat trick in a 5-0 rout of the Czech Republic, he showed he's ready to be one for England.
· USA Today · 4h ago · Raheem Sterling scored his first England hat trick in a 5-0 victory over the Czech Republic at the start of 2020 European Championship qualifying
· BBC · 7h ago · Raheem Sterling scores a hat-trick as England begin their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with a highly impressive victory over the Czech Republic.
Politico · 4h ago · On Friday evening Attorney General William Barr delivered a letter to congressional leaders announcing that special counsel Robert Mueller had finished his investigation. We’ve annotated the full text of the letter:
· USA Today · 5h ago · Attorney General William Barr has confirmed Robert Mueller has delivered his report upon completing his investigation into Russia meddling in 2016.
· NPR | Podcast | Up First · 5h ago · Attorney General William Barr received a report on Friday by special counsel Robert Mueller about the findings from Mueller's investigation into the Russian attack on the 2016 presidential election.
New York Times · 4h ago · A midmajor believes, and beats Kansas State, while No. 1-seeded Virginia gets a scare before pulling away.
· USA Today · 13h ago · The ball is tipped on the first Friday of the NCAA tournament and March Madness is in full swing. Follow along with live updates from the day.
· Venture Beat · Mar 20, 2019 · Intel supplies the hardware behind Keemotion's sports analysis tech, which Yale's men's basketball team taps for training.
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NPR · 5h ago · Special counsel Robert Mueller submitted his report to Attorney General William Barr on Friday, marking the end of his investigation.
· CBS News · 7h ago · Special counsel Robert Mueller has delivered his findings to the attorney general. Mueller was appointed nearly two years ago to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, and whether President Trump or his campaign was involved.
· USA Today · 8h ago · Robert Mueller has delivered his long-awaited report on Russian interference to AG William Barr, marking the end of an investigation that has shadowed President Trump.
MSNBC · 5h ago · Four veteran attorneys and prosecutors on what's next for the Mueller report and investigations into Donald Trump.
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CNN · 5h ago · President Donald Trump triggered rampant confusion among his own aides and administration officials when he said Friday he is withdrawing new sanctions aimed at North Korea that were just issued by his own administration.
· Reuters · 7h ago · U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday did not reverse North Korea-related sanctions on two Chinese shipping companies, a U.S. administration source familiar with the matter said.
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Politico · 6h ago · An investigation into the acting defense secretary has stalled his hopes of winning President Donald Trump's nod.
· NPR · 8h ago · The White House announced on Friday that the ISIS territorial caliphate has been eliminated in Syria.
· Reuters · 14h ago · Robert Khuzami, the federal prosecutor who oversaw the case against President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen, will step down from his role as top deputy in the U.S.
CBS News · 6h ago · Selene Saavedra Roman was held in ICE custody for more than a month after she flew to Mexico as a flight attendant for Mesa Airlines
· Bloomberg · 12h ago · Mesa Airlines is urging the Trump Administration not to deport a “Dreamer” flight attendant who was arrested by immigration authorities after she worked a flight to Mexico.
Bloomberg · 6h ago · President Donald Trump was on the phone with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida as the moment he’d been awaiting 22 months for arrived: Robert Mueller had closed his Russia investigation and was planning no further indictments.
· Washington Post · 14h ago · The president’s remarks drew a swift rebuke from a Democratic Jewish group, which said he was treating Jews like “political pawns.”
· USA Today · 15h ago · As he left for Mar-a-Lago Friday morning, President Donald Trump repeated his claims that Democrats are "anti-Jewish." (March 22)
Fox News · 6h ago · President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate Stephen Moore, a conservative economic analyst and frequent critic of the Federal Reserve, to fill a vacancy on the Fed's seven-member board.
· The Economist · 8h ago · The President's latest nomination to the Fed represents a worrying new approach
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USA Today · 6h ago · Senate Minority leader, Senator Chuck Schumer says it's "imperative" to make the full report from Special Counsel Robert Mueller public. The top Senate Democrat says "the American people have a right to the truth." (March 22)
· MSNBC · 7h ago · In a statement, Senate Minority Leader Schumer says that “Attorney General Barr must not give President Trump, his lawyers, or his staff any ‘sneak preview’ of Special Counsel Mueller’s findings or evidence, and the White House must not be allowed to
New York Times · 6h ago · Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
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BBC · 7h ago · The PM tells MPs if there isn't "sufficient support" for her Brexit deal a vote may not happen next week.
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· Financial Times · 20h ago · Expectations mount that PM will have to resign if MPs reject her deal next week
New York Times · 7h ago · The special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, has already secured several convictions or guilty pleas as a result of his inquiry. Here are some of his most prominent targets.
· CBS News · 7h ago · To date, the Mueller investigation has yielded charges against 34 individuals, and seven guilty pleas
· NBC News · 9h ago · The special counsel's trail has twisted through talk of political dirt at a London bar, salacious allegations and criminal charges against 34 people.
CBS News · 7h ago · A federal judge heard arguments Friday, and a decision on a preliminary injunction could come as soon as Monday.
· NPR · 21h ago · The ACLU is heading to federal court Friday in an effort to block a new Trump administration policy that requires asylum-seekers to remain in Mexico while their cases are pending in U.S. courts.
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· Washington Post · 19h ago · Only in Washington would the anniversary of a management report be reason to celebrate. The Trump administration is doing that with the one-year-old President's Management Agenda, but not everyone thinks it's worth celebrating.
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Rolling Stone · 8h ago · Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer are calling for the full report to be made public
· Washington Post · 8h ago · The 2020 presidential candidates and congressional leaders said the American people have a “right to the truth.”
· NBC News · 8h ago · "The American people have a right to the truth. The watchword is transparency," Democratic leaders said.
Gizmodo · 8h ago · The attorney general for the District of Columbia may have obtained internal company emails showing that Facebook had knowledge of Cambridge Analytica’s data-harvesting efforts months sooner than CEO Mark Zuckerberg let on last year.
· CBS News · 10h ago · More than a year before the presidential election, employees expressed concern about a political consulting company scraping data
NBC News · 8h ago · Analysis: The president's sudden decision undermines a national security team that had touted them just one day earlier.
· Financial Times · 10h ago · President’s volte-face on action is striking rebuke of his own national security team
Reuters · 9h ago · The chairman of U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Peter DeFazio on Friday urged current or former Boeing Co and Federal Aviation Administration employees to come forward with any information about the government's aircraft certification program.
· Los Angeles Times · 10h ago · The investigation into the crashes of two Boeing 737 Max 8 jets has brought renewed attention to an apparent conflict of interest in the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s regulation of the aircraft industry.
Los Angeles Times · 9h ago · The United States posted its biggest monthly budget deficit on record last month, amid a 20% drop in corporate tax revenue and a boost in spending so far this fiscal year.
· Bloomberg · 12h ago · The U.S. posted its biggest monthly budget deficit on record last month, amid a 20 percent drop in corporate revenue and a boost in spending so far this fiscal year.
Los Angeles Times · 9h ago · Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo embraced the idea that President Trump could be on a mission from God to save the Jewish people from a new Persian menace, responding to a reporter's question concerning the Jewish holiday of Purim.
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· USA Today · 12h ago · Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was asked whether Trump was raised to "save the Jewish people." He answered, "I certainly believe that's possible."
New York Times · 9h ago · Military officials said clashes in Syria against the Islamic State hadn’t stopped, hours after the White House press secretary claimed the caliphate was “100 percent eliminated.”
· Washington Post · 12h ago · White House press secretary says final militant pocket eliminated, even as U.S.-backed Syrian forces said the fighting continued.
· Fox News · 13h ago · The White House says that all Islamic State held territory in Syria has been"100 percent" eliminated.
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NBC News · 10h ago · Under a federal rule, owners must destroy the devices by Monday or they could face felony charges.
· Bloomberg · 13h ago · Proponents of bump stocks, the aftermarket attachments that can make a semiautomatic rifle behave like a machine gun, asked a U.S. appeals court to block a federal rule that will make ownership of such devices illegal on March 26.
Fox News · 10h ago · From Syria to Turkey and beyond, President Donald Trump's abrupt declaration that Washington will recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights drew strong condemnation on Friday.
· NBC News · 11h ago · The president's announcement the day before was a major shift in American policy and gives Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu a political boost.
· Washington Post · 20h ago · From Syria to Turkey, Trump’s declaration that Washington will recognize Israel’s sovereignty over Golan draws rebuke
NBC News · 11h ago · The Iowa Republican has faced a growing backlash in his own party for his comments about racial issues.
· The Guardian · 13h ago · Iowa congressman claimed victims in majority-black New Orleans only asked for help while flood-hit Iowans ‘take care of each other’The Republican congressman Steve King, who has a history of making racist remarks, has received severe condemnation
· CBS News · 16h ago · King said in a town hall that Katrina victims only asked "who's gonna help me," while Iowa flood victims "take care of each other"
New York Times · 11h ago · A lawsuit against Harvard over two haunting 1850 photographs stirs debate over how to balance the need to preserve history and the moral claims of descendants.
· Smithsonian · 11h ago · Tamara Lanier claims the university has profited off the images of her ancestors
· Financial Times · Mar 22, 2019 · Tidjane Thiam awarded $12.8m in 2018 after Swiss bank returns to profit
NBC News · 11h ago · President Donald Trump met with the leaders of several Caribbean nations at his Mar-a-Lago residence.
· CBS News · 17h ago · The president and first lady are at the "winter White House" this weekend
New York Times · 11h ago · A government spokesman said the girl had “provided inconsistent information” while crossing during her daily commute to school and was detained while her identity was verified.
· Fox News · 13h ago · Customs and Border Patrol has defended their decision to detain a nine-year-old girl for more than 30 hours after she gave "inconsistent information" about her U.S. citizenship.
Washington Post · 11h ago · She needs to convince at least 75 lawmakers to change their minds.
· Bloomberg · 12h ago · Theresa May returned from the Brussels summit after securing a delay to Brexit of at least two weeks. But the default position in U.K. law remains for Britain to leave the European Union next Friday.
· NBC News · Mar 21, 2019 · The U.K. has been granted a bit more time in figuring out the terms of its departure from the European trading bloc.
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Fox News · 11h ago · President Donald Trump's move to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights turns the tables on decades of U.S. diplomacy and international law and threatens to further inflame regional tensions.
· CBS News · 18h ago · President Trump upended more than five decades of U.S. policy with his call on Twitter Thursday to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the disputed territory of Golan Heights. Israel seized it from Syria in a war in 1967. Margaret Brennan reports.
· New York Times · Mar 21, 2019 · The president said the U.S. should recognize Israel’s authority over the Golan Heights, one of the world’s most disputed areas, reversing long-held American policy.
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· USA Today · 15h ago · Jimmy Carter became the oldest living former U.S. president surpassing the late president George H.W. Bush.Carter was born October 1, 1924.
· New York Times · 16h ago · On Friday, the 39th president reached the age of 94 years and 172 days, making him a day older than former President George Bush was when he died last year.
Fox News · 12h ago · A lot of people are excited about the recent engagement between Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez, including former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama
· Bloomberg · 15h ago · Barack Obama is feeling the love about the engagement of Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez.
· USA Today · 15h ago · Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez's engagement has gotten the Barack Obama stamp of approval. Read the sweet letter he sent them.
Christian Science Monitor · 13h ago · Last week’s unrelenting storms spawned floods that caused widespread damage across the Midwest, including a military base. The destruction has exposed a divide between the Trump administration and the armed forces over how serious a threat climate change poses.
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· NBC News · 14h ago · The "Florida Man" social media challenge asks people to run their birthday and "Florida Man" in a search engine to find out what "Florida Man" headline pops up.
· NPR · 20h ago · The words Florida man often appear in headlines for strange crimes committed in the state. A game encourages users to google Florida man followed by their birthday to see a crime committed that day.
USA Today · 14h ago · Warning: Some viewers may find this video disturbing. The death toll in an explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China has risen to 44.
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· Fox News · Mar 21, 2019 · The local government reports the death toll in an explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China has risen to 44, with another 90 people seriously injured.
NBC News · 15h ago · The 2020 candidate acknowledged that he benefited from the system during his tangles with the law, but that it's unfair to those of lesser means.
· MSNBC · 15h ago · Beto O’Rourke responded to a question about the cash for bail system and spoke about his two arrests in the '90s, including an arrest for drunk driving.
Bloomberg · 15h ago · Thanks to the Federal Reserve, the riskiest and largest part of the investment-grade bond market is about to grow even bigger.
· Reuters · 16h ago · U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday after downbeat data from Europe fueled fears of a slowing global economy following an abrupt dovish turn by the Federal Reserve earlier this week.
· CNN · Mar 20, 2019 · The Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted to hold interest rates steady as they shaved their growth forecast.
MSNBC · 15h ago · Deputy US Attorney for Southern District of NY Robert Khuzami will leave the office April 12. Khuzami had overseen the Michael Cohen investigation and is expected to return to DC to be closer to family. NBC's Tom Winter reports.
· Bloomberg · 15h ago · Robert Khuzami, the senior New York federal prosecutor who oversaw the prosecution of President Donald Trump’s attorney Michael Cohen, is leaving his post to return to his home in Washington.
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NBC News · 15h ago · President Trump as he departed for Mar-a-Lago says he doesn't know the exact timing of the Mueller report's release.
· MSNBC · 16h ago · On his way to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend and to meet with Caribbean leaders, President Trump answered reporters' questions about the Mueller report. President Trump repeated that he believes the report is a witchhunt and a hoax.
Washington Post · 16h ago · History isn't destiny.
· New York Times · 23h ago · At 23, Elizabeth Pipko is better known as a model than a political operative, if she’s known at all. But through the president, she has become the face of a push to woo Jews to the Republican Party.
USA Today · 16h ago · Several colleges say they're opposed to an executive order by President Trump.
· NPR · 16h ago · The president signed an executive order on Thursday conditioning research grants on "compliance with the First Amendment."
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Fox News · 16h ago · President Trump on Thursday signed anexecutive orderto promote free speech on college campuses bythreatening colleges with the loss of federal research funding if they do not protect those rights – but anyone who relies on evening newscasts of broa
· MSNBC · 17h ago · With his new executive order addressing free speech on college campuses, Trump said he took "historic action." That's really not what happened.
· The Guardian · Mar 21, 2019 · New executive order comes as conservatives say they’re being stifled on college campuses across the USDonald Trump signed an executive order Thursday requiring US colleges to protect free speech on their campuses or risk losing federal research fun
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USA Today · 17h ago · Democrats have accused senior White House aide Jared Kushner of using WhatsApp to talk to foreign leaders. Why is it such a big deal?
· CBS News · 18h ago · President Trump's daughter and son-in-law face criticism over their use of private emails and text messages for government business. In a letter to the White House, House Oversight Committee chairman Elijah Cummings said the communications of Ivanka
· MSNBC · Mar 21, 2019 · Joy Reid reports on a letter from House Oversight Chairman Elijah Cummings that says Jared Kushner is conducting official U.S. government business on WhatsApp, and Ivanka Trump continues to receive official business e-mails to her personal e-mail account.
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BBC · 17h ago · What are the ramifications of the US endorsing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights?
· Washington Post · 20h ago · Syria, Iran and Russia condemned the U.S. move to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights and asserted Syria’s ownership of the land.
· Reuters · 20h ago · The Kremlin said on Friday there was a hope that U.S. President Donald Trump's call to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights would remain just a call, and not be enacted.
Bloomberg · 18h ago · President Donald Trump says he would relish a re-election campaign against three of the top Democratic contenders, highlighting former Representative Beto O’Rourke, Senator Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joseph Biden as favorable opponents.
· Fox News · 19h ago · President Trump, in an extensive interview withFox Business Network's Maria Bartiromo, accused Democrats embracing ideas like court-packing and the Green New Deal of becoming "radicalized" -- while voicing confidence as he sized up the ever-expanding field of potential 2020 opponents.
CNBC · 19h ago · U.S. economic growth would be much stronger had the Federal Reserve stopped raising rates sooner, President Donald Trump said in an interview that aired Friday.
· Bloomberg · 19h ago · President Donald Trump expressed hope the Federal Reserve had finished raising interest rates, two days after policy makers scaled back their projected hikes this year to zero and one in 2020.
Washington Post · 19h ago · President Moon Jae-in has been pushing hard for improved ties with the north.
· Bloomberg · 22h ago · North Korea withdrew from an office it set up with South Korea about six months ago that allowed the rivals to communicate around the clock, dealing a blow to President Moon Jae-in’s rapprochement efforts.
· Reuters · 22h ago · North Korea on Friday pulled out of a liaison office with South Korea just north of their armed border, in a setback for South Korean President Moon Jae-in's effort to end hostility and in the wake of a failed summit between the North and the United States.
Reuters · 20h ago · Just days before the United Kingdom was due to leave the European Union, the March 29 cliff edge was moved by two weeks to April 12 but it is still uncertain how, when or if Brexit will happen.
· NPR · 21h ago · Britain will not leave the European Union on March 29. EU leaders granted the United Kingdom a short reprieve.
· USA Today · Mar 21, 2019 · European leaders will decide whether to grant the United Kingdom a delay over Brexit, scheduled in just eight days.
USA Today · 2h ago · A jury acquitted a white former police officer Friday in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager as he was fleeing a high-stakes traffic stop outside Pittsburgh
· New York Times · 2h ago · Antwon was shot three times while fleeing a traffic stop last summer in East Pittsburgh, Pa.
· NBC News · 2h ago · Protesters and an attorney for Antwon Rose II's family spoke out after the officer who shot the unarmed black teenager in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was acquitted.
CBS News · 5h ago · Berlin police said it took 100 officers who eventually had to restort to tear gas to break up the 400-person crowd
· BBC · 12h ago · Pepper spray and tear gas are used to disperse crowds of fans of rival social media stars.
New York Times · 5h ago · Richard Cohen, the president of the nonprofit since 2003, said a search for a new leader would start “in order to give the organization the best chance to heal.”
· Los Angeles Times · 5h ago · The president of the Southern Poverty Law Center, Richard Cohen, announced his resignation Friday, the latest in a series of high-profile departures at the anti-hate organization that have come amid allegations of misconduct and workplace discrimination.
· USA Today · 6h ago · In a statement Friday evening, Cohen said he asked the SPLC board to "immediately launch" a search for an interim president.
USA Today · 5h ago · After Indiana teachers were shot with pellets during an active shooter drill, a look at how training usually goes.
· New York Times · 11h ago · The drill terrified teachers and left them with welts and bruises, the state’s largest teachers’ union said, calling for an end to such practices.
· Fox News · 13h ago · Indiana elementary school teachers participating in an active shooter training drill said they were shot with plastic pellets which left them with bruises and welts.
Financial Times · 5h ago · Filing comes as Autonomy founder faces civil case in London over Hewlett-Packard deal
· Reuters · 11h ago · U.S. prosecutors on Friday added three new criminal charges to their indictment against British entrepreneur Mike Lynch related to the $11 billion sale of his company Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard in 2011.
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· CBS News · 13h ago · Shaq knows his way around the food industry
BBC · 6h ago · A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.
· Fox News · 17h ago · Take a look at and enjoy some of the most evocative, momentous images captured around the world in the past seven days.
· CBS News · Mar 21, 2019 · A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program
Financial Times · 8h ago · Attorney-general says he may reveal special counsel’s conclusions as early as the weekend
· USA Today · 6h ago · Special counsel Robert Mueller completed his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
· NPR · 8h ago · Special counsel Robert Mueller has completed his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. It is unclear how much of the report will become public.
USA Today · 7h ago · Reports say Sydney Aiello was 19 and was at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during the Parkland school shooting.
· NBC News · 11h ago · Aiello's mother reportedly said her daughter suffered from survivor's guilt and had recently been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
· CBS News · 13h ago · A year after she survived the school shooting, Sydney Aiello struggled to attend college because she feared being in a classroom
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NBC News · 7h ago · The officers allegedly repeatedly struck the man in the face, causing him to fall backwards, then continued to punch him repeatedly while he was handcuffed on the floor.
· Fox News · 14h ago · Two Indiana police officers who repeatedly punched a handcuffed man have been charged with a civil rights crime.
NBC News · 7h ago · When Chelsea and Adam Stipe first brought home their new puppy Maverick, the golden retriever quickly noticed there was something different about Charlie, the family’s 11-year-old dog.
· CBS News · 14h ago · 11-year-old Charlie had both of his eyes removed, but 4-month-old Maverick is now acting as his sight
New York Times · 8h ago · The driver sped past five signs warning him to stop before colliding with a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos. Sixteen people died.
· Washington Post · 10h ago · The truck driver involved in a deadly crash with a junior hockey team’s bus last April has been sentenced to eight years in prison
· Fox News · 11h ago · The driver whose transport truck crashed into a hockey team bus in Canada, killing 16 people, has been sentenced to eight years in prison.
USA Today · 8h ago · Ben Stiller took his daughter on a tour of California colleges and couldn't help but crack a joke about the college admissions bribery scandal.
· Reuters · 19h ago · University of Southern California Los Angeles' head men's soccer coach, Jorge Salcedo, who is among those charged in the biggest admissions fraud scheme uncovered in the United States, resigned his post Thursday, school officials told several media outlets including the New York Post.
· ESPN · Mar 21, 2019 · UCLA men's soccer coach Jorge Salcedo, who allegedly took $200,000 to help two applicants get into the school, resigned Thursday.
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· The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2019 · Some 7,000 diners are already booked in
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Los Angeles Times · 10h ago · Papa John’s International Inc. — briefly embraced by neo-Nazis as their pizza chain of choice after its then-chief executive blamed disappointing sales on NFL protests against police brutality and later used a racial epithet during a marketing ca
· CBS News · 14h ago · Chain taps former NBA star as it tries to bounce back from sales slide following racial controversy tied to founder
· Reuters · 16h ago · Pizza chain Papa John's, trying to bounce back from a series of high-profile PR blunders, on Friday named basketball star Shaquille O'Neal as its newest board member and announced an $8.25 million three-year endorsement deal with the four-time NBA champion.
CBS News · 10h ago · A volunteer treasurer allegedly used the money to pay for dental expenses, landscaping services, parking and traffic tickets and even Barbara Streisand concert tickets
· Fox News · 19h ago · The widow of a police officer who was killed in the line of duty -- who served as volunteer treasurer for a charity meant to benefit the families of other slain New York City police officers -- stole $410,000 that she spent on dental work, tuition, h
· USA Today · Mar 21, 2019 · Prosecutors say Lorraine Shanley spent thousands on dental expenses, landscaping and Barbara Streisand concert tickets.
CBS News · 10h ago · Hill's Pet Nutrition expanded previous pet food recalls after testing showed same potentially lethal vitamin mix in more of its products.
· NBC News · 17h ago · Very high amounts of Vitamin D in dogs can lead to serious health problems such as kidney failure or death, the FDA said.
· Fox News · Mar 21, 2019 · Heads up, pet owners: Hill’s Pet Nutrition has officially expanded its voluntary recall of canned dog food products.
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Fox News · 10h ago · Florence "Flo" Fillion Meiler, 84, is heading to Poland next week to compete in the World Masters Athletics Championship Indoor in a number of events, including pole-vaulting.
· USA Today · 16h ago · Florence “Flo” Filion Meiler, an 84-year-old competitive female pole vaulter, is headed to the world competition in Poland this week.
CNBC · 10h ago · Tyson Foods is recalling over 69,000 pounds of its ready-to-eat chicken strips after two consumers complained of finding metal with their meals, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service.
· CBS News · 17h ago · Two consumers had complained about finding "extraneous material" in the ready-to-eat chicken strips
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Washington Post · 11h ago · “President Trump likes Chairman Kim,” White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says.
· New York Times · 11h ago · “President Trump likes Chairman Kim, and he doesn’t think these sanctions will be necessary,” said Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary.
· NBC News · 11h ago · The White House responded to questions about the statement by noting that the president 'likes Chairman Kim' and 'doesn't think these sanctions will be necessary'
CBS News · 11h ago · The "yield curve" inverted on Friday -- the first time that's happened in bond markets since eve of Great Recession
· CNBC · 15h ago · The bond market is edging closer to signaling a recession, but don't panic, stocks could have a lot more to run even if the feared "yield curve" inverts, according to history.
Fox Business · 11h ago · New Jersey's attorney general announced a lawsuit Friday against a California company that sells mail-order firearms parts that can be turned into working weapons, the first such action the state has taken since it banned so-called "ghost guns" last year.
· Reuters · 11h ago · New Jersey's attorney general on Friday sued a California company, accusing it of conducting illegal "ghost gun" sales, in what he said was the first lawsuit by a U.S. state against a distributor of the firearms.
· Washington Post · 17h ago · US forces say 2 American soldiers killed in combat in Afghanistan; Taliban claim heavy clashes underway in northern city
BBC · 11h ago · Father Claude Grou received minor injuries during the attack, which was broadcast live.
· Fox News · 13h ago · A Catholic priest was stabbed several times while leading mass on Friday morning in Montreal.
· NBC News · 13h ago · Father Claude Grou, the rector of the Saint Joseph's Oratory, was taken to the hospital and is said to be stable condition.
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New York Times · 11h ago · The carmaker said it would invest $300 million in its Orion Township, Mich., plant in connection with producing the new model there.
· Reuters · 13h ago · General Motors Co confirmed on Friday it will invest $300 million in a suburban Detroit assembly plant, adding 400 jobs to build a new Chevrolet electric vehicle.
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NPR · 12h ago · Police say they have arrested a 17-year-old male for allegedly making threats targeting specific ethnic groups at Virginia's Charlottesville High School.
· Fox News · 12h ago · A teen has been arrested in connection with an alleged racist threat that was posted online. The threat causedall public schools in Charlottesville, Va to closefor the second day in a row as police investigated.
· USA Today · 13h ago · A 17-year-old male was arrested in connection with a racist online threat against students of color at Charlottesville High School.
Fox News · 13h ago · The International Skating Union determined that there was “no evidence” American figure skater Mariah Bell “intended any harm” to South Korean skater Lim Eun-soo.
· CBS News · 17h ago · International Skating Union says there is "no evidence" that American figure skater Mariah Bell intentionally harmed a South Korean rival
· NBC News · Mar 21, 2019 · An American figure skater has been accused of deliberately injuring a rival with a skate blade just before the two were set to compete Wednesday in the ISU World Figure Skating Championships.
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Fox News · 21h ago · Indonesian airline Garuda has canceled its order for 49 moreBoeing 737 Max 8 jets, worth nearly $5 billion, citing "consumers' low confidence," a spokesman for the company said Friday.
· CNN · 23h ago · Indonesian airline Garuda said Friday that it's canceling an order for 49 Boeing 737 Max 8 passenger jets after two of them crashed in less than five months.
· Washington Post · Mar 22, 2019 · Indonesia’s national carrier said that consumers have ‘low confidence’ in the models after two deadly crashes in six months
CBS News · 14h ago · "Fly how you identify," United tweeted
· USA Today · 16h ago · United is now the first U.S. airline to give customers non-binary gender options while booking their flights.
· Forbes · 16h ago · United travelers will have the option to use the gender neutral honorific Mx.
Fox News · 14h ago · U.S. home sales soared 11.8 percent in February, aided by accelerating wages and falling mortgage rates that are improving affordability.
· Los Angeles Times · 14h ago · Sales of existing homes in the U.S. soared 11.8% in February, aided by accelerating wages and falling mortgage rates that are improving affordability. The National Assn.
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CBS News · 15h ago · Durant played Thursday night against the Pacers
· Fox News · 21h ago · A close friend of Kevin Durant, whom the Golden State Warriors star has called his “adopted brother,” was fatally shotearly Thursday outside a nightclub near Atlanta while celebrating his birthday.
Fox News · 17h ago · Tyson Foods, Inc. has issued another recall for popular frozen ready-to-eat chicken items over concerns that it may be contaminated by a “foreign matter.”
· Reuters · 18h ago · Tyson Foods Inc is recalling about 69,000 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strips that may be contaminated with metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said late on Thursday.
· Fox Business · 19h ago · Arkansas-based Tyson Foods is recalling more than 69,000 pounds (31,297 kilograms) of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strips because they may be contaminated with pieces of metal.
CNET · 18h ago · In today's top stories, Facebook admits it stored hundreds of millions of passwords in plain text within the company. Meanwhile, two telecoms seem to be on the side of the consumers. Weird.
· The Next Web · Mar 22, 2019 · Last night, Facebook revealed that it found a flaw in January in its systems that stored user passwords in plain text, which meant that anyone who had access to them could read those passwords without having to decrypt them.
· NPR · Mar 21, 2019 · The information was held in a readable format within the company's internal data storage systems. Facebook says it "found no evidence to date" of abuse.
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BBC · 19h ago · PSG see "no evidence of wrongdoing" by fans denied entry into Thursday's Champions League match at Chelsea when weapons were found on a supporters' coach.
· CNN · 19h ago · Up to 50 Paris Saint-Germain fans were denied entry to a Women's Champions League match Thursday after weapons, including knives and knuckledusters, were found on a coach carrying fans to the quarterfinal tie in London.
· USA Today · Mar 21, 2019 · Visiting Paris Saint-Germain fans have been involved in violence in London and attempted to bring weapons into a Women's Champions League game against Chelsea
NPR · 4h ago · The bond market flashed an ominous warning Friday, as the yield on long-term government debt dipped below that of short-term bills. That unusual situation often signals a recession on the horizon.
· New York Times · 11h ago · When short-term interest rates rise above long-term interest rates, it’s called a yield curve inversion. It’s one of the best predictors of a recession, and it happened on Friday.
TechCrunch · 5h ago · Tesla CEO Elon Musk argued Friday that his Twitter use did not violate a settlement agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and that the agency’s request to have him held in contempt is based on a “radical interpretation” of
· Reuters · 7h ago · Elon Musk's lawyers said that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission failed to satisfy its heavy burden of showing that the Tesla Inc chief executive should be held in contempt, and the tweet prompting its contempt motion was both proper and "not material."
Financial Times · 6h ago · Development bank is caught up in strategic rivalry between Washington and Beijing
· Fox Business · 8h ago · The Inter-American Development Bank is calling off its general assembly next week in China.
· Reuters · Mar 21, 2019 · The United States on Thursday threatened to pull out of the annual meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank in China next week if Beijing refuses to allow a representative of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido to attend.
NPR · 6h ago · The White House is saying little about special counsel Robert Mueller submitting his report to the attorney general, ending his probe. President Trump has previously called it a witch hunt.
· Business Insider · 8h ago · REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstTy Cobb, who represented the White House in Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, said the investigation is legitimate.The view is at odds with Trump himself, who calls it a "witch hunt."Cobb said the investigation doesn't
Financial Times · 6h ago · Image sharing platform reveals jump in revenues and narrowing losses
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NPR · 7h ago · Special counsel Robert Mueller hasn't recommended any more indictments in his report submitted Friday. It's not yet clear what he found about Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
· Business Insider · 8h ago · Win McNamee/Getty ImagesSpecial Counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly delivered his report on the investigation into Russian election interference to Attorney General William Barr.Barr wrote in a letter to Congress on Friday evening that he would bri
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Reuters · 7h ago · Pinterest Inc, the owner of the image search website known for the food and fashion photos that its users post, filed for an initial public offering with U.S. regulators on Friday, looking to tap into a red-hot market for new stock offerings.
· Venture Beat · 7h ago · Pinterest, the owner of the image search website known for the food and fashion photos that its users post, filed for an initial public offering.
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Business Insider · 8h ago · REUTERS/Brendan McDermidThis year was supposed to be the "year of unicorns," but market volatility and the 35-day government shutdown have caused some companies looking to go public to slow down or delay their filing processes.Some companies, inclu
· Fox Business · 9h ago · Pinterest said it had more than 250 million monthly active users as of December 2018
· CNBC · 10h ago · Pinterest is joining a bevy of tech companies going public in 2019.
Deadline Hollywood · 8h ago · Discovery CEO David Zaslav saw his overall compensation more than triple to $129.4 million in 2018, the year the company closed its $14.6 billionacquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive.
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Washington Post · 9h ago · Apple plans to launch its much-anticipated streaming service Monday.
· USA Today · 13h ago · Apple expected to launch subscription entertainment streaming service like Netflix or Amazon Prime. But is it too late to the party?
CNBC · 9h ago · The European Commission will next week urge EU countries to share more data to tackle cybersecurity risks related to 5G networks but will ignore U.S. calls to ban Huawei Technologies, four people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
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CBS News · 10h ago · The investment comes after President Trump criticized the automaker's closure of its Lordstown, Ohio plant
· USA Today · 11h ago · General Motors announces plans to add 400 jobs and build a new electric vehicle at a factory north of Detroit. (March 22)
· Forbes · 11h ago · GM is investing $300 million in Michigan as it closes a huge Ohio plant.
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· CBS News · 17h ago · Localities from Alabama to Wisconsin claim the billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma enriched themselves while thousands died
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· Reuters · 14h ago · The spread between three-month Treasury bills and 10-year note yields inverted on Friday for the first time since 2007 after U.S. manufacturing data missed estimates.
· Financial Times · 19h ago · String of gloomy data and dovish shift in global monetary policy spark rally in Bunds
CNBC · 11h ago · Zoom competes with Microsoft and Google in video conferencing. And it's profitable, unlike most tech companies at the time of their IPO.
· Financial Times · 12h ago · Google, Apple and Microsoft want to use the cloud to let people play any game at any time on any device
CNBC · 12h ago · Tesla Model 3 deliveries might be lower than previously expected in the first quarter, and slackening U.S. demand could be to blame, said Cowen analyst Jeff Osborne.
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Los Angeles Times · 13h ago · Stocks are sliding on Wall Street on Friday and bond yields are falling sharply as investors worry that global economic growth is slowing. Banks and technology companies led stocks’ declines, which wiped out the market’s gains for the week.
· USA Today · 14h ago · U.S. stocks moved broadly lower on Wall Street Friday, dragged down by banks and industrial companies.
· New York Times · Mar 21, 2019 · U.S. stocks moved broadly higher in midday trading on Wall Street Thursday as technology stocks offset declines in the banking sector.
Gizmodo · 13h ago · An enormous federal lawsuit out of New York is the latest and most brazen attempt to explicitly tie the billionaire Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, to the opioid crisis.
· Fox News · 19h ago · Britain's Tate group of galleries won't accept future donations from the charitable arm of a family embroiled in the U.S. opioid crisis.
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CNBC · 13h ago · Finnish network equipment maker Nokia said on Friday it was looking into transactions at its former French rival Alcatel-Lucent which it acquired in 2016, after reporting possible compliance issues at the unit to U.S. authorities.
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CNBC · 14h ago · Names on the move ahead of the open.
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· Variety · Mar 21, 2019 · Whither the Who? That’s a big question for anyone perusing the Woodstock 50 lineup and noticing that the biggest act from the original 1969 lineup that is still around and active is not on the bill.
USA Today · 14h ago · The National Transportation Safety Board says a United Express regional jet didn’t slide off a runway in Maine — it missed the runway altogether.
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Fox Business · 14h ago · The Treasury Department is expanding again the relief it grants taxpayers who had too little in income taxes withheld from their paychecks in the first year of a sweeping tax overhaul.
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CNBC · 14h ago · Ninety five percent of spot bitcoin trading volume is faked by unregulated exchanges, according to a new study.
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· Forbes · 17h ago · The global water crisis is a subset of climate change. Here are 3 flaws with framing them against each other.
USA Today · 16h ago · Pregnant Russian women pay anywhere from $20,000 to sometimes more than $50,000 to brokers who arrange their travel documents, accommodations and hospital stays, often in Florida.
· Fox Business · 23h ago · Every year, hundreds of pregnant Russian women travel to the United States to give birth so that their child can acquire all the privileges of American citizenship.
CNBC · 16h ago · Tesla is reviving the referral program so popular with customers, albeit with different terms the company says are more sustainable.
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· TechCrunch · 23h ago · Tesla killed off its customer referral program way back on Feb. 1, 2019 because the popular program was getting too costly to maintain. But now, less than two months later, Tesla is bringing it back with new incentives aimed at rewarding its customers, and bringing in new ones.
USA Today · 17h ago · Playing a Serie A match in China will be among the proposals discussed when a delegation linked to the visit of President Xi Jinping meets with the Italian soccer federation on Sunday
· Fox Business · 22h ago · Chinese President Xi Jinping is launching a two-day official visit aimed at deepening economic and cultural ties with Italy through an ambitious infrastructure building program that has raised suspicions among Italy's U.S. and European allies.
· Fox News · Mar 21, 2019 · At the heart of Chinese Premier Xi Jingping's visit to Rome beginning Thursday is a key prize: A deal to make Italy the first major democracy to join China's ambitious Belt and Road infrastructure project that has raised concerns about Beijing's growing economic clout.
Fox Business · 18h ago · Did investors who didn't pick up shares of the tech giant during the stock's recent pullback miss out?
· CNBC · 21h ago · Analysts say shares of Chinese tech juggernaut Tencent are a buy — despite the company posting on Thursday its slowest profit growth in 13 years.
CNBC · 18h ago · Norway is embracing electric vehicles on a large scale.
· Venture Beat · 21h ago · Oslo will become the first city in the world to install wireless charging systems for electric taxis, hoping to make recharging quick and efficient.
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Reuters · 19h ago · Tiffany & Co narrowly missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales on Friday, two months after the luxury retailer signaled soft demand in the holiday season because of low spending by Chinese tourists and weakness in Europe and at home.
· CNBC · 19h ago · Tiffany on Friday reported a 1 percent drop in sales during the holiday quarter, citing "external challenges and uncertainties."
Reuters · 19h ago · Deutsche Bank paid its management board members their first bonuses in four years in 2018, with Christian Sewing's 7 million euro ($8 million) total pay package making him one of the best paid chief executives in European banking.
· CNBC · 22h ago · The management board received total pay, including bonuses, of 55.7 million euros ($63.39 million) in 2018, up from 29.8 million euros a year earlier, Deutsche Bank's annual report said.
Deadline Hollywood · 2h ago · Fans and Hollywood industryites took to the online world today to mourn the end of Supernatural, wrapping its run after its upcoming 15th season, which will consist of 20 episodes.Stars Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, and Misha Collins made the announcement in a video posted on Instagram Friday.
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· USA Today · 7h ago · Stars Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins took to social media to tell fans the long-running hit will end after next season, its 15th.
Variety · 8h ago · Electronic Arts’ online shooter “Star Wars: Battlefront II” is getting a new game mode called Capital Supremacy next week, the publisher announced on Friday.
· Venture Beat · 11h ago · Battlefield V is getting its battle royale mode called Firestorm next week. But developer DICE has a lot more planned for the WWII shooter.
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· Variety · 19h ago · Streaming giant Netflix is testing a mobile-only subscription in India that costs half of its basic plan. Netflix India’s monthly plans begin at INR500 ($7.27).
Variety · 11h ago · AT&T-owned anime subscription video service Crunchyroll is raising its monthly subscription price from $6.95 to $7.99 a month, it announced in an email to members Friday.
· TechCrunch · 13h ago · Crunchyroll is announcing its first major price increase since the anime streaming service launched in 2006. Prices for its premium subscription will go up in the United States, Great Britain, Australia and the Nordics — in the U.S.
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CNET · 13h ago · Make your smart home even smarter by plugging in a smart plug. Pair it with a digital assistant like Google Home or Amazon’s Alexa and there are endless ways to make your appliances -- and your house -- do more work for you.
· Gizmodo · 16h ago · Amazon’s latest Echo Dot usually costs $50, and its smart plug usually costs $25. Today though, you can get both of them for $40, and of course, they can work together to automate lights, certain kitchen appliances, and more with your voice.Read more...
Ars Technica · 17h ago · AT&T's so-called "5G E" lost to Verizon and T-Mobile 4G in new speed tests.
· Venture Beat · 17h ago · AT&T's 5G Evolution marketing is only marketing, says an independent network testing firm, as 5G E delivers data speeds below two rival networks.
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· Wired · 19h ago · It's all about the services.
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CNBC · 2h ago · Among the ventures Skilling is considering is an idea he came up with in 2015 while serving a federal prison sentence for his role in Enron's 2001 collapse.
Forbes · 3h ago · If you're looking into NBA 2K19's MyTeam but aren't looking to spend a ton of real money on VC, here's how you can still build a great team.
Variety · 57m ago · A long time ago, the words sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll carried a hint of danger. The lifestyle did, too, but I’m talking about the phrase. It used to sound cool (back around the time the word “cool” sounded cool).
· USA Today · 17h ago · If you wondered what it was like in Motley Crue's heyday, these are the craziest sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll moments in Netflix's biopic 'The Dirt.'
Deadline Hollywood · 1h ago · Gayle King has emerged as CBS News’ biggest star, and the network is doing everything it can to keep her. King had been in negotiations about continuing as host of CBS This Morning with a new contract that would give her a major salary increase.As of tonight, no formal new deal has been inked yet.
· Variety · 10h ago · Gayle King is likely to stay a morning person. The popular anchor, who has enjoyed a steady stream of big-interview “gets” in recent weeks, is moving closer to signing a new deal to stay at CBS News and “CBS This Morning,” according to two people familiar with the matter.
· Fox News · Mar 21, 2019 · Gayle Kingis poised to sign a new multimillion-dollar contract to stay at CBS News.
Fox News · 4h ago · Almost 27 years since she starred as Catwoman in "Batman Returns," actress Michelle Pfeiffer has found partof her famous character's costume.
· NBC News · 10h ago · We're practically purring with excitement.
USA Today · 5h ago · Barbra Streisand told the Times of London she believes Michael Jackson's 'Neverland' accusers, but feels bad for the pop star, too.
· Fox News · 9h ago · Barbra Streisand is causing controversy over her comments about the child sexual abuse allegations made against the late Michael Jackson.
Variety · 7h ago · Idris Elba is in negotiations to join Andy Serkis and Thomas Brodie-Sangster in Fox’s fantasy-action movie “Mouse Guard” with “Maze Runner’s” Wes Ball directing.
· Deadline Hollywood · 8h ago · Idris Elba is on a hot streak. The star of Netflix’s new series, Turn Up Charlie, is in talks to come aboard Mouse Guard, the 20th Century Fox film adaptation to David Petersen’s Eisner-winning comic book series, which is being directed by Wes Ball (Maze Runner trilogy).
Variety · 7h ago · In today’s roundup, Netflix announces the premiere date for Ryan Murphy’s “The Politician” series, and Kristin Cavallari will host “Paradise Hotel” on Fox.
· Deadline Hollywood · 14h ago · With politics on so many people’s minds these days, Netflix has made a campaign promise: Its Ryan Murphy series The Politician will premiere on September 27.
Variety · 8h ago · Zac Efron has signed on to voice Fred Jones while Amanda Seyfried will voice Daphne Blake in Warner Bros.’ animated Scooby-Doo feature film “Scoob.” It was revealed earlier this month that Will Forte had been set to voice Norville “Shaggy”
· Deadline Hollywood · 10h ago · EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that Zac Efron will voice the dapper Fred, and Amanda Seyfried the preppy Daphne in Warner Bros. Animation Group’s Scooby-DoofeatureScoob.Tony Cervone is directing the feature, and Chris Columbus, Pam Coats and Allison Abbate are producing.
Los Angeles Times · 10h ago · PaleyFest LA brought Pawnee, Ind., to Hollywood on Thursday night for a “Parks and Recreation” cast reunion staged 10 years after the series debuted on NBC.
· Variety · 16h ago · For one night, Hollywood felt a little like Pawnee. The cast of NBC’s hit comedy “Parks and Recreation” reunited at PaleyFest on Thursday in honor of the show’s 10th anniversary.
NBC News · 10h ago · Roseanne Barr said her former co-star Sara Gilbert "destroyed the show and my life" with a tweet that ultimately led to ABC canceling the "Roseanne" series.
· USA Today · 14h ago · Roseanne Barr has added Sara Gilbert, her TV daughter, to the list of reasons why she says the show "Roseanne" was cancelled.
· Fox News · 17h ago · It’s been nearly ten months since ABC made the highly controversial decision to cancel the revival of “Roseanne.” Now, Roseanne Barr herself is getting candid about who she blames for the whole ordeal - co-star Sara Gilbert.
Washington Post · 11h ago · An extremely rare albino penguin has made its debut at the Gdansk zoo in northern Poland
· Reuters · 14h ago · An albino pengiun made its debut appearance at a Polish zoo on Friday - the only bird of its kind in captivity, said staff.
USA Today · 11h ago · HGTV star Christina El Moussa and her new husband, Ant Anstead, are expecting a baby due in the fall, the couple announced on Instagram Friday.
· Fox News · 15h ago · Christina El Moussa's family is getting a little bigger.
USA Today · 12h ago · After posting a new brain scan photo, Selma Blair received comments from fans thanking her for continuing to speak about her multiple sclerosis.
· Fox News · 14h ago · Selma Blair is once again getting candid about her multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis— this time, giving fans a close look at her latest test results.
Deadline Hollywood · 12h ago · “The most grownup thing you can do is fail at things you really care about.” “You need to learn to love yourself.” That’s two solid pieces of advice given to Brie Larson’s lead character in Unicorn Store, the Captain Marvel star’s directorial debut that hits Netflix next month.
· Gizmodo · 12h ago · Obviously this isn’t really a trailer for Captain Marvel 2—that’s rather far off—but rather for the whimsical-looking Unicorn Store, the feature directorial debut of Brie Larson.
CBS News · 12h ago · The Conners have proven they can thrive without Roseanne
· CNN · 12h ago · "The Conners" are sticking around.
Fox News · 13h ago · Priyanka Chopra addressed rumors that she and best friend Meghan Markle are on the outs.
· USA Today · 16h ago · "Are the rumors true that you were upset that Meghan Markle skipped your wedding to Nick Jonas?" a bold caller asked Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
Los Angeles Times · 14h ago · “Okurrr,” Cardi B’s signature trill, is indeed being trademarked by the rapper. The newly minted Grammy winner filed the application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office earlier this month to reserve the catchphrase for use on “
· BBC · 21h ago · The star wants to use her catchphrase on merchandise, according to documents filed in the US.
CNN · 14h ago · Amy Poehler is down for a "Parks and Recreation" reboot.
· USA Today · 16h ago · Amy Poehler, Chris Pratt, Aubrey Plaza and more attend "Parks and Recreation" 10 year reunion in Los Angeles.
USA Today · 1h ago · NCAA Tournament Capsules
· Los Angeles Times · 4h ago · Zion Williamson had an explosive NCAA Tournament debut with 25 points and a can't-miss second-half showcase to lead top-seeded Duke to an 85-62 win over North Dakota State on Friday night.
USA Today · 1h ago · Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 20 points, Kerry Blackshear added 15 and fourth-seeded Virginia Tech earned its first NCAA Tournament win in 12 years by beating No. 13 seed Saint Louis 66-52
· Los Angeles Times · 5h ago · Noah Dickerson had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and ninth-seeded Washington made a successful return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in eight years, beating Utah State 78-61 on Friday.
USA Today · 1h ago · Luka Garza scored 20 points, Jordan Bohannon made a three-point play during Iowa's closing surge, and the 10th-seeded Hawkeyes rallied for a 79-72 victory over No. 7 Cincinnati
· Los Angeles Times · 10h ago · Iowa kept up the Big Ten's blitz through its first six games in the NCAA tournament. Luka Garza scored 20 points, Jordan Bohannon made a three-point play during the Hawkeyes' closing surge, and the No.
ESPN · 2h ago · After scoring 57 on Wednesday, James Harden had his teammates and head coach shaking their heads in awe by scoring 61 in Houston's 111-105 win over the Spurs on Friday night.
· CBS News · 4h ago · There are seven games of NBA action on Friday night
ESPN · 3h ago · Caleb Homesley scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half and Lovell Cabbil hit a go-ahead 3-pointer to send 12th-seeded Liberty to the first NCAA tournament win in school history, 80-76 over fifth-seeded Mississippi State on Friday.
· USA Today · 4h ago · Caleb Homesley scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half and Lovell Cabbil hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:16 to play to send 12th-seeded Liberty to its first NCAA Tournament win in school history
CBS News · 3h ago · Every 12 seed except New Mexico State wound up knocking off its 5 in the first round
· USA Today · 4h ago · No. 12 Liberty picks up its first-ever NCAA tournament victory with upset of No. 5 Mississippi State.
Los Angeles Times · 4h ago · Lonzo Ball severed ties with a part owner of Big Baller Brand and his father’s best friend, over a belief that the man embezzled money from Ball and his family.
· CBS News · 5h ago · There is some drama going on with the Ball family's signature brand
· ESPN · 6h ago · Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball has severed ties with a co-founder of Big Baller Brand over concerns that the family friend has a criminal past and also has not adequately accounted for the whereabouts of roughly $1.5 million from Ball's accounts.
USA Today · 5h ago · Alex Bregman's decision to sign a long-term contract with the Houston Astros was not impacted by the second slow free-agent market
· CBS News · 15h ago · Verlander and Cole are both scheduled to become free agents after 2019
ESPN · 6h ago · Several Michigan State players came to Tom Izzo's defense on Friday, after the coach's animated screaming at freshman forward Aaron Henry garnered a negative public reaction.
· Fox News · 17h ago · Legendary basketball coach Tom Izzo got a bit heated during Michigan State’s first-round win in the NCAA Tournament.
· USA Today · Mar 21, 2019 · Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo hasn't made it past the first weekend of the NCAA tournament since 2015.
CBS News · 7h ago · Hamilton sees a lot of similarities, most notably the star's transcendent vision and passing
· ESPN · 9h ago · Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton is tasked with figuring out how to stop Murray State star Ja Morant, a player Hamilton likened to Magic Johnson and Nate Archibald.
ESPN · 8h ago · Zion Williamson will face North Dakota State in his home state, South Carolina.
· CBS News · 10h ago · Follow along with coverage of the Cavaliers and Runnin' Bulldogs from Columbia, South Carolina
CBS News · 8h ago · Virginia rallied from a 14-point deficit to pull away from Gardner-Webb and avoid another historic loss
· USA Today · 9h ago · Virginia got another scare from a No. 16 seed and trailed Gardner-Webb by double figures before rallying to the second round of the NCAA tournament.
USA Today · 10h ago · Florida State will rally around teammate Phil Cofer after news of his dad's dath following the team's defeat of Vermont in the NCAA tournament.
· Fox News · 15h ago · Florida State University player Phil Cofer learned after his team won the NCAA tournament against Vermont that his father, former Detroit Lions linebacker Mike Cofer, died.
· CBS News · Mar 21, 2019 · Cofer, a senior, did not play Thursday due to a right foot injury
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USA Today · 11h ago · Goalie Braden Holtby said Friday he will not join his Washington Capitals teammates when they visit President Trump at the White House on Monday.
· CBS News · 11h ago · Holtby said that he 'never really came up with a situation where I’d feel comfortable going'
· ESPN · 12h ago · Capitals goalie Braden Holtby says he won't attend the celebration at the White House on Monday for the 2018 Stanley Cup champions. "I have to stay true to my values," he said.
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· USA Today · 23h ago · NCAA women's tourney set to start with a wide open field
Washington Post · 1h ago · A leader of Nicaragua’s opposition alliance says members hope for approval Friday of a schedule for freeing 640 people considered political prisoners
· Fox News · 12h ago · Nicaragua's opposition is hoping for approval Friday of a schedule for freeing 640 people considered political prisoners, a leader of the opposition group Civic Alliance told The Associated Press.
Washington Post · 2h ago · The family of a slain 3-year-old boy and a Jordanian prince were among those who visited a mosque when it reopened for the first time since a terrorist killed 42 people
· Fox News · 2h ago · The family of a slain 3-year-old boy and a Jordanian prince are among those visiting a New Zealand mosque as it reopens for the first time since a terrorist killed 42 people there.
Washington Post · 2h ago · Thailand’s election Sunday is likely to produce a weak unstable government whether a civilian or military-backed party cobbles together a coalition, setting off a new phase of uncertainty in a country that’s a U.S. ally in Southeast Asia
· Fox News · 2h ago · Thailand's election Sunday is likely to produce a weak unstable government whether it's a civilian or military-backed party that cobbles together a coalition, setting off a new phase of uncertainty in a country that's a U.S.
Washington Post · 3h ago · Vascular surgeon Adib Khanafer says he was in shock after last Friday’s attacks on two New Zealand mosques when he walked into the operating theater and saw a 4-year-old girl who suffered severe gunshot wounds
· Fox News · 3h ago · Vascular surgeon Adib Khanafer says he was in shock March 15 when he walked into the operating theater and saw a 4-year-old girl on the table who had suffered gunshot wounds so severe she'd been in cardiac arrest for 30 minutes before stabilizing.
Washington Post · 3h ago · Mexico accounts for final “ghost” prisoners at penal colony
· Fox News · 3h ago · As they closed down the last island penal colony in the hemisphere after more than a century, Mexican authorities faced a conundrum: they had lost track of 16 inmates registered at the Islas Marias prison.
Washington Post · 4h ago · China has stopped all new purchases of Canadian canola seeds in what some see as retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a top executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei
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NBC News · 5h ago · Photos from the scene show the 59-seater's interior completely charred, possibly indicating the fire started with materials on board.
· Fox News · 5h ago · Local authorities say 26 people have been killed and 28 injured after a tour bus caught fire on a highway in central China's Hunan province.
· Washington Post · 6h ago · Local authorities report 26 killed, 28 injured after tour bus catches fire on highway in central China’s Hunan province
Washington Post · 5h ago · Thailand’s exiled former prime minister has hosted a wedding reception in Hong Kong for his youngest daughter as he waits to see if voters in his homeland are still fans of his politics
· Fox News · 18h ago · Thailand's exiled former prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, won't know until Sunday whether people in his homeland are still fans of his politics, but he was happy as he hosted a wedding reception in Hong Kong for his youngest daughter.
Washington Post · 6h ago · After mass shooting, the young people of Christchurch find solace in an old tradition: a Maori ceremonial dance called the haka
· Fox News · 20h ago · Their voices have thundered across this heartsick city, in parks and at flower memorials and schools.
Washington Post · 6h ago · Vietnamese authorities have ordered monks at a popular Buddhist pagoda to stop “soul summoning” and “bad karma eviction” ceremonies after an investigation found the rituals were a scam
· Fox News · 15h ago · Vietnamese authorities have ordered monks at a popular Buddhist pagoda to stop "soul summoning" and "bad karma eviction" ceremonies after an investigation found the rituals were a scam.
New York Times · 7h ago · With the flooding easing in parts of cyclone-stricken Mozambique on Friday, fears are rising that the waters could yield many more bodies.
· Washington Post · 11h ago · With the flooding easing in parts of Mozambique, fears are rising that the waters could yield up many more bodies
· CNN · 21h ago · As many as "300 to 400" bodies line the banks of a road out of the city of Beira, in Mozambique, according to an eyewitness account, suggesting that the human toll of Cyclone Idai is likely to far exceed official estimates.
Reuters · 7h ago · Carmen Yulin Cruz, the mayor of Puerto Rico's capital San Juan and a fierce adversary of President Donald Trump, said on Friday she was running for governor of the U.S. territory in 2020.
· Washington Post · 11h ago · The mayor of Puerto Rico’s capital has announced that she is running for governor of the U.S. territory
· NBC News · 11h ago · “I’ve been thinking for along time, what’s the best way I can serve Puerto Rico … I’m going to do so by becoming the next governor,” she said.
Washington Post · 8h ago · Several South American presidents have launched a new regional bloc to replace the Union of South American Nations that was promoted by the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to counter U.S. influence in the region
· Fox News · 8h ago · A group of South American presidents has launched a new regional bloc to replace the Union of South American Nations that was promoted by the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to counter U.S. influence in the region.
· Reuters · Mar 21, 2019 · South American leaders will meet in Chile this week in hopes of forming a new regional bloc to replace Unasur, which was launched by Venezuela's late socialist leader Hugo Chavez but has splintered over his country's crisis under his embattled successor, President Nicolas Maduro.
Reuters · 9h ago · A Mali-based al Qaeda affiliate has claimed responsibility for an attack on an army base that killed 23 Malian soldiers last week, its media arm said in a statement on Friday, citing violence against Fulani herdsmen as the motive.
· Fox News · 22h ago · The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a string of bombings near a Shiite shrine and cemetery in the Afghan capital the day before that killed six people and wounded 20.
Christian Science Monitor · 10h ago · President Xi Jinping is visiting Italy with the intent of having the country sign onto China's initiative to improve infrastructure and better its connections with the rest of the world.
· New York Times · 15h ago · Italy would become the first Group of 7 nation to officially join China’s vast One Belt One Road project on Saturday, a sign of Beijing’s growing influence.
Financial Times · Mar 21, 2019 · Temer is the country’s second ex-leader to be embroiled in long-running Car Wash investigation
· Bloomberg · Mar 21, 2019 · Michel Temer became the second former Brazilian president to be arrested as part of a sweeping corruption probe that has brought down top business executives and politicians and continues to stir political uncertainty. Brazilian markets slumped.
· BBC · Mar 21, 2019 · Brazilian former President Michel Temer arrested in corruption investigation, media reports say
Reuters · 11h ago · Israeli forces killed two Palestinian men on Friday and wounded 55 others taking part in weekly protests along the fortified Israel-Gaza border, the Palestinian health ministry said.
· Fox News · 13h ago · Gaza's Health Ministry says two Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire at protests along the Gaza-Israel border fence.
Washington Post · 11h ago · Dutch prosecutor say the main suspect in a deadly tram shooting in Utrecht confessed to the attack and said he acted alone
· BBC · 13h ago · Turkish-born Gokmen Tanis says he acted alone in the killing of three people.
· New York Times · 15h ago · The man, who faces terrorism charges in the Netherlands, made the admission in his first court hearing and told the judge that he had acted alone, according to Dutch prosecutors.
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Los Angeles Times · 12h ago · North Korea abruptly withdrew its staff from a liaison office with South Korea on Friday, a development that is likely to put a damper on ties between the countries and further complicate global diplomacy on North Korea’s nuclear program.
· NPR · 16h ago · The North's withdrawal from a key office to improve relations with South Korea was abrupt, and will likely strain ties between the neighboring countries.
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Washington Post · 13h ago · The U.N.’s cultural agency considers the possible withdrawal of the recognition of a Belgium carnival as intangible cultural heritage following accusations of anti-Semitism during a parade
· Fox News · 15h ago · The U.N.'s cultural agency is considering possibly removing the recognition of a Belgium carnival as intangible cultural heritage following accusations of anti-Semitism during a parade.
Reuters · 13h ago · At least 30 people were killed and several others injured after two buses collided in central Ghana, the police said on Friday.
· CNN · 16h ago · At least 50 people were killed when two commercial buses collided and burst into flames in northern Ghana, police told CNN Friday.
Washington Post · 13h ago · Thailand’s main political parties hold their final major rallies ahead of Sunday’s general election, urging their supporters on and highlighting policies they hope will bring them victory
· Fox News · 14h ago · Thailand's main political parties have held their final major rallies ahead of Sunday's general election, urging their supporters on and highlighting policies they hope will bring them victory.
Reuters · 14h ago · Cases of cholera have been reported in Mozambique's cyclone-hit port of Beira, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said in a statement on Friday.
· Fox News · 22h ago · The secretary-general of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Mozambique says the death toll following Cyclone Idai could exceed the 1,000 predicted by the country's president earlier this week.
Washington Post · 14h ago · The top U.N. human rights body has asked its chief to strengthen her office’s presence in Palestinian areas following an investigation that found Israeli soldiers may have committed war crimes in a deadly response to Gaza protests last year
· Fox News · 16h ago · The top U.N. human rights body has asked the U.N. human rights chief to strengthen her office's presence in Palestinian areas following an investigation that found Israeli soldiers may have committed war crimes in a deadly response to Gaza protests last year.
Washington Post · 14h ago · Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says it’s “possible” that President Donald Trump is like a queen who saved Jews in the Old Testament
· Fox News · 14h ago · U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says it's "possible" that President Donald Trump is like Queen Esther, who saved Jews in the Old Testament.
Fox News · 15h ago · Authorities in Ireland say a parcel bomb found at an Irish postal depot appears identical to a series of devices sent to Britain earlier this month.
· Reuters · 17h ago · A suspicious parcel found at a postal sorting office in the western Irish county of Limerick appears to be identical to letter bombs sent to buildings in London and the University of Glasgow this month, Irish police said on Friday.
Washington Post · 16h ago · The family of a seven-year-old boy stabbed to death in Switzerland as he walked home from school, apparently by an elderly woman he didn’t know, expressed shock Friday over the attack and said they’re still trying to understand what happened
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Washington Post · 17h ago · Catalonia’s regional government has removed eye-catching pro-independence banners from its headquarters in Barcelona, hours before police were due to take them down on orders from the country’s electoral board
· Fox News · 18h ago · Catalonia's regional government has removed eye-catching pro-independence banners from its headquarters in Barcelona, hours before police were due to take them down on orders from the country's electoral board.
Reuters · 17h ago · Tens of thousands of Algerians rallied on Friday to demand the immediate resignation of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who is fighting for his political survival in the face of relentless protests and the desertion of long-time allies.
· Washington Post · 19h ago · Organizers in Algeria are predicting huge demonstrations across the country’s major cities as protesters step up their demand for the resignation of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
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Washington Post · 17h ago · Mosul residents angry over sinking of ferry, block road of Iraqi president’s convoy, pelt governor’s SUV with stones
· NPR · 21h ago · A ferry full of families celebrating Kurdish new year and Mother's Day capsized in the Tigris River near Mosul. Officials say dozens of people were killed, many of them women and children.
· Fox News · 21h ago · Iraq's president has rushed to the northern city of Mosul and is holding meetings with security officials there over the sinking of a ferry in the Tigris River that killed 94 people.
Washington Post · 20h ago · Report: Sudan summons Egypt ambassador over Cairo’s announcement about international tender in disputed border area
· Fox News · 20h ago · Sudan has summoned Egypt's ambassador to protest his country's announcement of an international tender in a disputed border area between the two nations.
NPR · 21h ago · It has been one week since a mass shooter attacked two mosques in Christchurch and killed 50 people. Steve Inskeep talks to Hady Osman about his friend, a soccer player, who was buried Friday.
· New York Times · 22h ago · A week after the massacre at two mosques, at least 26 victims were buried as residents and visitors also shared two minutes of silence.
· CNN · Mar 21, 2019 · New Zealand came together in a national day of reflection Friday to mark a week since the mass shootings at two Christchurch mosques that killed 50 people.
Washington Post · 23h ago · Greek police say an object thrown at the perimeter fence of the Russian Consulate in Athens was a hand grenade that exploded without causing any injuries
· Reuters · 23h ago · Attackers on a motorcycle threw an explosive device, possibly a hand grenade, at the Russian consulate in Athens early on Friday, police said.
· Fox News · Mar 22, 2019 · Greek police say a bomb disposal squad has been sent to the Russian consulate in Athens after cameras showed a suspicious object believed to be a hand grenade being thrown over the perimeter fence overnight.
Washington Post · 23h ago · The deaths of the American service members come at a time of intensified peace talks
· USA Today · Mar 22, 2019 · In accordance with U.S. Department of Defense policy, the names of the service members were being withheld until after notification of the next of kin.
Smithsonian · 9h ago · Humans have driver's licenses and fingerprints, but cows have nose-prints and zebras have "StripeCodes"
Discover · 9h ago · Treatment-resistant depression affects 1 in 3 of the estimated 16.2 million adults in the U.S. who have suffered at least one major depressive episode.
Science Daily · 10h ago · How deformable cells are, and thus how stiff or squishy they are, plays an important role in retaining blood-forming stem cells in their marrow niches and thus preserving their long-term repopulation capabilities.
Science Daily · 10h ago · Glaciers that drain ice sheets such as Antarctica or Greenland often flow into the ocean, ending in near-vertical cliffs. As the glacier flows into the sea, chunks of the ice break off in calving events.
Science Daily · 10h ago · Teens who choose to spend time alone may know what's best for them, according to new research that suggests solitude isn't a red flag for isolation or depression.
Science Daily · 10h ago · A new system can monitor the behavior of all electric devices within a building, ship, or factory, determining which ones are in use at any given time and whether any are showing signs of an imminent failure.
Science Daily · 10h ago · Current treatments for tuberculosis (TB) are very effective in controlling TB infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). They don't, however, always prevent reinfection.
Science Daily · 10h ago · Paleontologists have just reported the world's biggest Tyrannosaurus rex and the largest dinosaur skeleton ever found in Canada. The 13-metre-long T. rex, nicknamed 'Scotty,' lived in prehistoric Saskatchewan 66 million years ago.
Science Daily · 10h ago · Similar to the dozens of Sherpas that guide hikers up treacherous Himalayan mountains to reach a summit, the nervous system relies on elaborate timing and location of guidance cues for neuronal axons -- threadlike projections -- to successfully reach their destinations in the body.
Science Daily · 10h ago · The device does not require additional components such as batteries or actuators carried on the back or waist.
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· Reuters · 11h ago · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve a drug developed by Sanofi SA and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc intended for use with insulin in patients with type 1 diabetes, the companies said on Friday.
New York Times · 12h ago · Thomas Hager’s “Ten Drugs” examines the history of both the good and bad of medication.
· Christian Science Monitor · 16h ago · ‘Ten Caesars’ demystifies the past
Fox News · 10h ago · Drug overdose deaths linked to fentanyl saw a sharp rise from 2013 through 2016, doubling each year, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Reuters · 11h ago · U.S. border agents said they have seized 1 million pounds (453,592 kg) of food products from China this month, rather than 1 million pounds of pork as they had previously announced, as they work to keep out African swine fever.
Fox News · 11h ago · Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health confirmed on Thursday positive measles cases in two of four American children who fell ill earlier this month.
Fox News · 12h ago · Comedian and former late night host Jay Leno sits down with Fox News’ Dr. Manny Alvarez to share what he is up to now and explain why raising awareness about bad cholesterol is so important.
Forbes · 13h ago · Many people thinking about Medicare enrollment experience stress. Adding to that stress is a variety of Medicare myths and misunderstandings. Perhaps one of the biggest myths is “I must enroll in Medicare at age 65, no matter what.”
New York Times · 13h ago · Some things aren’t worth remembering. Science is slowly working out how we might let that stuff go.
New York Times · 13h ago · I was a small piece in the search to find a cure. Now I feel as if I’m getting erased, and medical science doesn’t have any answers.
Forbes · 13h ago · Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a fatal and progressive genetic disorder that affects the lungs and pancreas. It results in persistent lung infections--due to production of thick mucous--which also impair the ability to breathe.
New York Times · 9h ago · “I knew that there was a sophistication here,” said Mitchell Kaplan, the owner of Books & Books, “because I witnessed what people were reading,”
New York Times · 11h ago · Evan Thomas talks about “First,” his new biography of O’Connor, and Mitchell S. Jackson discusses “Survival Math.”
New York Times · 12h ago · “Sounds Like Titanic,” by Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman, is a memoir of being hired to tour with a famous composer who turns out to be duping his audiences.
New York Times · 12h ago · Matti Friedman’s “Spies of No Country” tells the story of the Arab Section, the Jewish secret agents who operated in enemy territory at the birth of Israel.
New York Times · 12h ago · In her latest Graphic Content column, Hillary Chute looks at the genre of “graphic medicine,” comics illustrating the challenges of doctors and travails of patients.
New York Times · 12h ago · The legendary graphic designer, Seymour Chwast, draws some of his favorite protagonists.
New York Times · 13h ago · In his 2000 memoir, “A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius,” Dave Eggers becomes the steward of his brother after their parents die within weeks of each other.
Amazon Book Review · 13h ago · Intense love, intergalactic conflict, and creepy zombie cats make the jump from page to screen this spring.
Amazon Book Review · 14h ago · In this week's edition, the Bubonic plague, a brutal but beautiful debut about the bond between two brothers, two fantastical historical fictions, and a novel Louise Erdrich says "makes a compelling case for compassion over blame."
New York Times · 14h ago · Frans de Waal’s new book, “Mama’s Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us About Ourselves,” debuts on the best-seller list this week at No. 4.
Forbes · 10h ago · With new restaurants opening in London virtually every month, it's often difficult to know which ones to try. Here are some recommended culinary launches over the past six months.
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Smithsonian · 15h ago · Seventeen seasons in, the show continues to demystify what it takes to 'make it work'
Smithsonian · 16h ago · Curator Melissa Ho reflects on her upcoming exhibition exploring how American artists responded to the turbulence of the Vietnam War
Forbes · 16h ago · These two Wines of the Week--the Château Margaux 2009 and the Champagne Bruno Paillard Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Extra Brut MV--are exquisite examples of some of the best in their respective categories.
Forbes · 16h ago · Sipsmith helped pioneer the London Dry Gin Renaissance in 2009 with the launch of the city's first copper pot distillery in nearly 200 years. Today they announce the release of a new citrus-infused variation: Lemon Drizzle.
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Forbes · 17h ago · Some companies are starting to emerge to help restaurants implement meal kit channels into their business, providing technology solutions, as well as packaging and shipping help.
Forbes · 3h ago · Where, when, and how to throw a beautiful destination wedding
The Independent UK · 8h ago · Indian carrier has seen two-thirds of its fleet grounded at insistence of aircraft lessors
Forbes · 12h ago · The days of overpriced hot dogs and sad steam-tray burgers have been over for years, with new options appearing as reliably as spring showers, alongside spring training position battles. Here are some items to look out for. Tell me how they are.
The Telegraph UK · 13h ago · Beach-side break at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
The Telegraph UK · 13h ago · Charming five-star getaway in the French Riviera
Forbes · 13h ago · Your guide to luxury travel—and life's other indulgences.
The Telegraph UK · 13h ago · Experience the magic of Riviera Maya
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Washington Post · 6h ago · I wrote the special counsel regulations. The attorney general can — and should — release the Mueller report
· USA Today · 8h ago · After endless, breathless speculation the special counsel submits his report to the attorney general.
Washington Post · 16h ago · How the attacks on John McCain reveal the massive scam festering at the core of Trump's presidency.
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Washington Post · 4h ago · A democracy hidden from the people is no democracy at all.
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Washington Post · 5h ago · It seems the American habit of peppering emails with exclamation points is related to our enthusiasm over almost everything!
Washington Post · 6h ago · Hamstringing primary challengers calls into question just how serious the party of democracy is about the practice of democracy.
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New York Times · 7h ago · Congress needs to be able to make its own assessment of the facts — and so do we.
Washington Post · 7h ago · Both the regulations — and tradition — dictate that the Mueller report will be released.
Longreads · 12h ago · This week, we're sharing stories from Angella d'Avignon, Katie Englehart, Caitlin Dewey, Eric Benson, Roxane Gay and Tressie McMillan Cottom.
Longform · 13h ago · “I admit it,” she says, in her hotel room. “I’m a troll. I’m the queen of the f‑‑‑ing trolls.”
Longreads · 14h ago · Everyone laughs at how ridiculous makeover scenes are, but these swift internal metamorphoses aren't much better.
Longform · 15h ago · Jason Dill is rebuilding one of the coolest skate brands on the planet, one hand-cut collage at a time.
Longreads · 18h ago · “The books from ‘Trainspotting’ onwards have been about deindustrialization … the cruel existential panic that we feel, in the sense that we don't really know what we're here for anymore.”
Longform · 18h ago · The particular sheen of America by Amtrak.
Longreads · 19h ago · The term “slow jam” became widely popular when a song performed by Midnight Star debuted in 1983.
Longreads · 20h ago · Upon returning to India, a course in Urdu helps Sharanya Deepak embrace the rich and turbulent history of her native country.
Longform · Mar 21, 2019 · Upon returning to my hometown, though, some twenty-odd years after that bus ride, I kept seeing signs that perhaps, even in rural Appalachia, the times had changed.
Longform · Mar 21, 2019 · The physical and sociological effects of climate change in Thailand.