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Steve Wynn Is Accused of Rape and Coercion in Police Reports
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The Life, Death and Career of Harper Lee
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Cannes property show accused of sleaze and sexism
The organisers of MIPIM, held in Cannes, say they are reminding delegates of its code of conduct. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2...
iQiyi: 'China's Netflix' to list on US stock market
Baidu's iQiyi streaming platform has a growing user base but has yet to make a profit. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BWdxn1 ...
Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm Ring
Ring makes doorbells that stream videos of people approaching or ringing the front door to phones. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/...
Disney plans €2bn expansion at Disneyland Paris
The firm plans to expand with new areas devoted to hit films Frozen and Star Wars. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HS3nV0 via IFT...
Takata airbag scandal: Australia recalls 2.3 million cars
Millions of vehicles have faulty Takata airbags, forcing one the nation's biggest consumer recalls. from BBC News - Business http://if...
Trump reaches informal Air Force One deal with Boeing
The White House says it has reached an informal deal with Boeing to provide two Air Force One planes. from BBC News - Business http://ift....
Diesel ban approved for German cities to cut pollution
German cities will be able to ban older, more polluting vehicles from some areas in a landmark ruling. from BBC News - Business http://ift...
Rupert Murdoch's Sky bid challenged by Comcast
US TV giant Comcast makes a bid for Sky challenging an existing offer from Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox. from BBC News - Business http://ift...
Doorstep lender to return £169m to customers
Provident Financial reports loss for 2017 and is raising £330m to cover compensation bill. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ETv6GM ...
Ryanair to axe Glasgow Airport base
The airline will close its base at Glasgow Airport, warning that 300 jobs could go as a result. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GM...
Credit card debt: Deadline set for new rules
Firms have made large profits from those in persistent debt but must do more to help them by September. from BBC News - Business http://if...
The app that helps feeds kids
Marie Farmer came up with the idea during her maternity leave, and it has now led to her quitting her job. from BBC News - Business http:/...
Moon to get 4G mobile network
Vodafone and Nokia lay out plans to put a 4G mobile network on the Moon in 2019. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2otVPzp via IFTTT
Huawei: US scared we are too competitive
Huawei says the US wants to keep the Chinese firm out of the country because it is "too strong". from BBC News - Business http:/...
Superorganism interview: 'We're a non-stop pop production house'
At home with Superorganism - the eight-piece pop group who made a hit single before they'd even met. from BBC News - Home http://ift.t...
Oscars 2018: What's up for best foreign language film?
What you need to know about the five movies competing for the best foreign language film Oscar. from BBC News - Home http://ift.tt/2GORxcL...
Beast from the East: How the weather got a Hollywood makeover
No longer is it enough to simple refer to the weather as "winter". So what's changed? from BBC News - Home http://ift.tt/2HM...
Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?
A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast. from BBC News - Home...
No Jail For Texas Teen Who Lied About Being Raped By 3 Black Men
On Thursday, 19-year-old Breana Harmon of Pottsboro pleaded guilty to four felony charges of tampering with physical evidence and government...
Moon to get 4G mobile network
Vodafone and Nokia lay out plans to put a 4G mobile network on the Moon in 2019. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2otVPzp via IFT...
Haier smartwatch has a built-in projector at MWC 2018
China's Haier reveals a smartwatch that turns the back of the wearer's hand into a display. from BBC News - Technology http://ift....
Porn checks deadline looms amid uncertainty
A new regulation set to be enforced in April 2018 will mean UK viewers have to prove their age to access porn sites. from BBC News - Techn...
Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm Ring
Ring makes doorbells that stream videos of people approaching or ringing the front door to phones. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.t...
US e-passports haven't been verified in over a decade
US senators say US border control hasn't been using the right software to verify e-passports. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt...
School video footage appears online
The breach prompts a warning from privacy watchdog to secure CCTV cameras across UK. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GNi6PE via...
MPs grill data boss on election influence
A firm which used big data to profile US voters has been questioned by MPs as part of fake news inquiry. from BBC News - Technology http:/...
Huawei: US scared we are too competitive
Huawei says the US wants to keep the Chinese firm out of the country because it is "too strong". from BBC News - Technology http...
Melania Trump mocked for 'positive social media' speech
US First Lady Melania Trump has been mocked online for her speech about 'positive' social media habits from BBC News - Technology ...
Handbag drones light up Milan catwalk
A parade of drones has carried jewel-encrusted handbags down a catwalk in Milan. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FzUkr1 via IFT...
Vero: The 'new Instagram' everyone's talking about
The story behind the photo-sharing app that has suddenly reached the top of the App Store. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EVkeI...
Android phone for children on show at MWC 2018
A phone with a modified version of Android designed to keep children safe has been revealed. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2owD...
The app that helps feeds kids
Marie Farmer came up with the idea during her maternity leave, and it has now led to her quitting her job. from BBC News - Technology http...
War for the Planet of the Apes: Visual effects revealed
Click meets the Oscar nominated visual effects team behind War for the Planet of the Apes. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F12Zk...
The end of asking for the bill
Diners can leave a restaurant and their bill is paid automatically via an app, in a Barclaycard trial. from BBC News - Technology http://i...
iQiyi, the Netflix of China, is going public in the US
The video streaming site is seeking to list on the Nasdaq exchange. Analysts say it's worth about $17 billion. from Technology news - ...
Apple is under fire for moving iCloud data to China
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Republicans' spat with Delta could hurt Georgia's Amazon hopes
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Amazon buys Ring to get into the home security business
Amazon is in a deal to buy Ring, a marker of security cameras and internet-connected doorbells, But the companies didn't disclose detail...
Uber's leadership guru leaves after less than a year
Frances Frei, a leadership expert hired to help fix Uber's corporate culture, is leaving after less than a year. from Technology news ...
Microsoft: Congress should decide data privacy case
Microsoft argued before the Supreme Court Tuesday that it should be Congress, not the courts, that decides a major issue regarding law enfor...
Apple is leading the race to $1 trillion
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Hyundai reveals electric SUV
The Hyundai Kona Electric will have a range of 470 kilometers based on European driving tests. from Technology news - CNNMoney.com http://...
Netflix targets Arabic market with new original series
'Jinn' is a six-episode supernatural thriller in Arabic set in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra. Netflix says it will launch in 2...
Papua New Guinea Quake Killed at Least 15, Governor Says
A powerful earthquake two days ago killed at least 15 people, injured dozens and brought work to a halt at four oil and gas fields in a remo...
14 Stories From Real Women About Racial Discrimination And Gender Bias At Work
“I deal with microaggressions every day. I just hold my head high and try to move past the BS.” Studies suggest that racial discrimination ...
N Korea 'providing materials to Syria chemical weapons factories'
Pyongyang has been sending equipment to the country, a UN report finds. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FBYu1D via IFTTT
Sridevi Kapoor: India fans gather to pay tribute to Bollywood star
India fans are gathering near the residence of the Bollywood star who died in Dubai on Saturday. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BX3Z...
Jared Kushner loses access to top-level security briefings
President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser will no longer receive top-level briefings. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FAI5u...
Jan Kuciak murder: Slovak PM makes cash reward appeal
Posing next to a million euros in cash, Robert Fico asked for information about Jan Kuciak's murder. from BBC News - World http://ift....
EU to publish first draft of Brexit treaty
It is expected to say Northern Ireland may have to follow EU single market rules to avoid a hard border. from BBC News - World http://ift....
Levi Strauss to use lasers instead of people to finish jeans
The company has developed new software that works with lasers to speed up its jean-making process. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HM...
Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm Ring
Ring makes doorbells that stream videos of people approaching or ringing the front door to phones. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CN...
Jerusalem: Christianity's 'holiest site' Holy Sepulchre reopens after protest
Israel shelves tax plans that prompted Church leaders to close doors of Christianity's holiest site. from BBC News - World http://ift....
BBC charity sacked six over sexual misconduct
International development charity BBC Media Action reveals six people were dismissed over 10 years. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2G...
US-Mexico wall: Judge throws out legal challenge
Donald Trump's plans receive a boost from a judge he once berated for being of "Mexican heritage". from BBC News - World htt...
Why New Zealand is releasing a rabbit-killing virus
The government says the population needs controlling but animal activists say it's a cruel approach. from BBC News - World http://ift....
Egypt's Sherine sentenced to prison over Nile joke
Two female singers are sentenced to prison: one for inciting debauchery, and one for a joke. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HRzaFu ...
Oxfam: What's gone wrong with the foreign aid sector?
After Oxfam's handling of a sex scandal in Haiti, the foreign aid sector faces tough questions. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2H...
Meet the woman teaching others how to fight off sex attackers
Emily Moser was beaten up in an attempted rape. Now she teaches women self-defence. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Coq8QH via IFTTT
Police dog catches carjacker after wild chase in LA
Puskas, an eight-year-old police dog, needed jaw surgery after tackling the fugitive. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FbZrjc via IFT...
Homeless students: Finding shelter outside the classroom
One in five students in Los Angeles face housing insecurity - so where are they living? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GNXC9s via I...
Anthony Wong: Hong Kong actor on looking for his father
Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong considers his mixed-race heritage - and how it has shaped him. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HQNHRZ v...
Skins: The TV show with an A-list alumni
How one hit E4 show of the 2000's has produced the Oscar nominees of today. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GOPAwX via IFTTT
'I prayed to die' after FGM aged six, says victim
Hibo Wadere was a victim of female genital mutilation and talks about her experience. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HRGnWb via IFT...
How humans echolocate 'like bats'
Blind people who use sound to navigate their environment adjust their clicks very similarly to bats, research reveals. from BBC News - Wor...
Amelia Earhart's stolen car found in Los Angeles
The 1932 vehicle once belonged to the pilot who mysteriously disappeared over the Pacific Ocean from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EZgge...
Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?
A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast. from BBC News - Worl...
How France hopes to help radicals escape jihadist net
A new strategy aims to tackle the influence of violent Islamist groups - but will it stop attacks? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cq...
Five films compete for the best foreign language Oscar
What you need to know about the five movies competing for the best foreign language film Oscar. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GORxc...
Reality Check: Is Chinese an official language in Pakistan?
Media outlets in Pakistan said parliament had declared it to be one, but that's not quite what happened. from BBC News - World http://...
'Euphoria killing' women jailed in Australia
The Briton and Australian murdered a teenager after plotting to become serial killers, a jury heard. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2...
Fury over India's reporting of Sridevi death
India's news media face backlash over graphics showing Sridevi in bathrooms to illustrate how she died from BBC News - World http://if...
Dubai police: Bollywood's Sridevi drowned in hotel bathtub
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Indian actress Sridevi drowned in her hotel bathtub after losing consciousness, the Dubai police said in ...
BLM's Alicia Garza Launches Census Project To Mobilize Black Political Power
Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza has created a new initiative aimed at helping black communities achieve greater political power. ...
Major quake cuts communications, halts oil and gas operations in Papua New Guinea
By Charlotte Greenfield and Sonali Paul WELLINGTON/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - At least one company began evacuating non-essential personnel after...
Gun-Carrying GOP Lawmaker Calls For Assault Weapon Ban: 'Not One More School Shooting'
Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), a combat veteran and gun-carrying National Rifle Association member, is supporting a ban on “assault-style weapons...
#BackfireTrump Will Tweet Every Gun Death At The President
A new gun-control campaign aims to show President Donald Trump the scale of gun violence via Twitter. from Yahoo News - Latest News &...
22 Poolhouse Ideas and Design Inspiration
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Sheriff’s Office received almost 50 calls about Florida shooting suspect and his brother, report claims
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office responded to nearly 50 calls about Nikolas Cruz or his brother in the 10 years before he allegedly opene...
NSA chief: Trump 'has not ordered disruption of Russia election meddling'
A top national security official told lawmakers on Tuesday he had not been directed by Donald Trump to disrupt Russian efforts to meddle in ...
After Unsuspecting Mom Is Crushed in Central Park, How to Spot a Troublesome Tree
Anne Monoky is still in a neck brace after the incident six months ago. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines http://ift.tt/2FbF...
US judge blocks weed-killer warning label in California
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A U.S. judge blocked California from requiring that the popular weed-killer Roundup carry a label stating that it is kn...
So That Baby Definitely Wasn't Crying On 'Walking Dead,' Right?
By all accounts, the most recent episode of “Walking Dead” was tragic (RIP Carl). In the Season 8 midseason premiere on Sunday, Carl enjoyed...
New Yorker arrested in Japan over severed head in suitcase
An American tourist has been arrested in Japan after police found the severed head of a woman in a suitcase in his holiday rental flat. Yevg...
Waiting game
After Beijing moved on the insurance and financial giant, others are likely to be worried. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FB3pjp ...
Teaching Activities for: ‘The Key to Weight Loss Is Diet Quality, Not Quantity, a New Study Finds’
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Have You Ever Changed Your Mind About a Hot-Button Issue?
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Word + Quiz: inextricable
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Italy Is Having an Election. Most Italians Are Too Depressed to Care.
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Angela Merkel, China, Syria: Your Tuesday Briefing
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What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Unsolved’ and ‘Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish’
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Robot Claw Shows Intricacies of Crab Courtship
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Success of Irish Trail Shows That Maybe You Can Eat the Scenery
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Stacey Dash, a Star of ‘Clueless,’ Is Running for Congress
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Warriors Wake From Slumber Just in Time to Crush the Knicks
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For Fiddler Crabs, ‘Size Does Matter’
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Montage of a Dream
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‘The Alienist’ Season 1, Episode 6: Elimination Round
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Primark sales hit by warm autumn weather
Milder weather than usual dented sales in October, but the fashion chain is upbeat about profit growth. from BBC News - Business http://if...
Taiwan toilet paper panic: why is island caught short?
Island residents wipe shelves clean of the product as manufacturers warn of imminent price rises. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2...
Scotland to set 50p minimum unit price for alcohol
A minimum price per unit of alcohol will come into force in Scotland in May, with ministers recommending 50p. from BBC News - Business htt...
The end of asking for the bill
Diners can leave a restaurant and their bill is paid automatically via an app, in a Barclaycard trial. from BBC News - Business http://ift...
If Nafta trade deal was a hamburger...
President Trump wants to scrap the US trade deal with Canada and Mexico, Nafta. But how does it work? from BBC News - Business http://ift....
'Chocolate showcases our local producers'
A teenage chocolatier is building up his business from the heart of the Highlands. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BRq8Yw via IFT...
Are you sorry to see the end of the old-style £10 note?
On Thursday, the old-style £10 note will cease to be legal tender. Will we miss it? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EWdm9G via IF...
MWC 2018: Smartphone giants head to Barcelona
A showcase of the latest smartphones is taking place in Barcelona. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sXQXHx via IFTTT
Starbucks in 'latte levy' London trial on disposable cups
Customers are being charged 5p for disposable cups in a trial in 35 London stores to reduce waste. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/...
Tesco 'extremely sorry' for Black Panther costume mistake
The supermarket labelled a fancy dress outfit as Dark Panther. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2t1yGtc via IFTTT
Chord change
Technology is helping musicians, bands and artists get a bigger share of the revenues from their work. from BBC News - Business http://ift...
How bands are escaping the music industry snake pit
Technology is helping musicians, bands and artists get a bigger share of the revenues from their work. from BBC News - Home http://ift.tt/...
Reality Check: Labour's Brexit position
Jeremy Corbyn sets out Labour's position on future relationship with the EU. from BBC News - Home http://ift.tt/2BRE8RT via IFTTT
Facebook Messenger used to fight extremism
People posting extreme far-right and Islamist views were contacted in a bid to challenge their views. from BBC News - Technology http://if...
Morse code shoes send alerts via toe taps at MWC 2018
A pair of smart shoes has been designed to let workers keep in touch via toe-tapped codes. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2oxApk...
Sony phone adds rumble to games and films
The Xperia XZ2 vibrates in its user's hand in time with action in videos games and movies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F...
Intel did not inform US before chip flaws were made public
US officials were not informed about Spectre and Meltdown flaws before details leaked to the press. from BBC News - Technology http://ift....
Social media firms 'failing' to tackle cyber-bullying
The networks' failure to tackle cyber-bullying is damaging youngsters' mental health, a survey finds. from BBC News - Technology h...
Apple loses legal battle with French tax activists
No reason to ban peaceful protests by tax campaign group Attac, a French court rules. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2CnEYXT vi...
UK think tanks hacked by groups in China, cyber-security firm says
A cyber-security firm says think tanks were "very aggressively" targeted by China-based groups last year. from BBC News - Techno...
Supreme Court considers Microsoft overseas data row
The court will hear arguments about whether data held by US companies overseas can be handed to police forces from BBC News - Technology h...
Wearable tech aids stroke patients
US scientists develop sensors to allow doctors to follow their patients' progress away from the clinic. from BBC News - Technology htt...
MWC 2018: Smartphone giants head to Barcelona
A showcase of the latest smartphones is taking place in Barcelona. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2sXQXHx via IFTTT
Retina scan could predict health risks and other news
BBC Click's Kat Hawkins looks at some of the best technology stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Cne823 vi...
Chord change
Technology is helping musicians, bands and artists get a bigger share of the revenues from their work. from BBC News - Technology http://i...
The banana phone is back! There's a new Nokia 8110
Read full story for latest details. from Technology news - CNNMoney.com http://ift.tt/2FyKTbo via IFTTT
Kylie Jenner takes a baby step back to Snapchat
Kylie Jenner is back on Snapchat after tweeting last week that she hasn't been using the app. from Technology news - CNNMoney.com http...
Samsung Galaxy S9 is all about the camera
Samsung's next generation smartphone has arrived. from Technology news - CNNMoney.com http://ift.tt/2oryfTZ via IFTTT
China's ZTE: We must do more to reassure US officials
Read full story for latest details. from Technology news - CNNMoney.com http://ift.tt/2EWi6fu via IFTTT
The Kylie Jenner curse? Snapchat faces its defining moment
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel became a billionaire by proving people wrong. Now the fate of his company may rest on doing it again. from Technolog...
Supreme Court to hear Microsoft case testing email privacy
The court will decide whether a digital communications provider has to comply with a U.S. search warrant for user data if the information is...
Dropbox files for a $500 million IPO
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