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I’ve Taken Better Care of Puerto Rico Than ‘Any Living Human Being’

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Maria Butina, accused of spying for Russian Federation, to be sentenced in April

Butina, 30, sat silently in a green jump suit during the hearing. A Russian gun-rights activist will be sentenced next month after admitting she was a secret ...

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Video released of Alaska father, son illegally shooting bear and shrieking cubs

The men are then seen pulling the mother bear from the den, high-fiving each other before posing for photos with the dead bear. The sow and cubs that the Renn...

Woman hit by frozen turkey tossed through windshield in 2004 dies

The Long Island woman who was almost killed by a frozen turkey which was flung through her windshield in 2004 has died. Victoria Ruvolo's tale of survival g...

Christchurch attack: Mosque survivor says he forgives attacker

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Tunisia Says It Will Coordinate Arab Response to US Golan Move

Israel insists that it has the right to continue to target positions in Syria held by Iran and its Lebanese ally Hizballah. But a person familiar with the mat...

French Farmer Helps Solve a Garfield Mystery

Due to the tide, the cave is only accessible a few days of the year, which made tracing the phones' source that much harder. Now the mystery has been solved: ...

George Clooney Calls for Boycott of Hotels Owned by Sultan of Brunei

From April 3 in Brunei, a south-east Asian country with a population of about 430,000, anyone found guilty of homosexuality or cheating on their spouse could be...

Employee sues boss for $1.2 million, calls farting 'a form of bullying'

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Barbara Bush 'Glad' to Welcome Melania Not Bill Clinton

She suffered from heart disease and underwent a series of hospitalizations before eventually deciding to forgo further treatment. Barbara Bush and the Makin...

Proposed Ohio Bill Would Make Daylight Savings Time Permanent

Under current European Union law, the clocks in all 28 member states move forward together on the last Sunday in March and are turned back on the last Sunday in...

Saudi Arabia releases three detained women activists

Rokaya Mohareb, Aziza al-Yousef and Eman al-Nafjan were arrested and detained in May, a few weeks before Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman lifted the drivi...

Liverpool musical duo Her's killed in auto crash while touring US

They were driving 350 miles west from Phoenix towards Santa Ana in California when they were involved in a high-speed crash with a Nissan pick-up truck believed...

Low engine oil caused Norway cruise mayday

The ship's harrowing weekend ordeal injured dozens of people, including 36 who were admitted to hospitals. This should be done in cooperation with the engine su...

Spanish Politicians Call Mexican President Letter an 'Offense'

He asked for an apology to "the original peoples for the violations of what are now known to be human rights". A full account of the atrocities committed duri...

Getting carried away: Wind lifts man metres off ground in Turkey

Footage that is now going massively viral on social media shows a man flying away with an umbrella because of strong winds. Kocadalli then jumped off the base...

Boeing unveils new methods for ill-fated 737-MAX8

However, he said he could provide no timeframe for when the 737 MAX jets would return to service. "It probably took some time to put together a public strateg...

Haniyeh: Resistance Had the Last Word, 'Israel' Understood the Message

Netanyahu has been seeking to head off political pressure over Gaza ahead of April 9 elections, in which he faces a strong challenge from former military chief ...

The Times view on fallout from the Mueller report: Cleared of Collusion

He even offered Trump a faux-apology in the wake of Mueller's findings, looking solemnly into the camera and declaring, "Mr. President, if you're watching - and...

Boeing 737 Max jets could be banned outside U.S. for months

As the company finalizes a software upgrade for the grounded 737 Max, it's fighting to hang onto some customers whose confidence in the best-selling jet has bee...

When is a Brexit vote not a Brexit vote? March 29

That is very likely to be someone from the hard-line pro-Brexit wing of the Conservative Party. Labour Party legislator Margaret Beckett said lawmakers who ...

Man Dead After 3-Hour Standoff With Christchurch Police

The wanted 54-year-old man was stopped in a auto by officers about 12.30am this morning, after a raid of a property in the suburb of Saint Martin turned up a nu...

Journalist at site critical of Duterte arrested in 2nd case

Rappler Inc. reported that its CEO and executive editor, Maria Ressa, was served a warrant by the police after arriving at Manila's global airport Friday and ...

Turkish man Sadik Kocadalli lifted 4m into air by umbrella

Footage that is now going massively viral on social media shows a man flying away with an umbrella because of strong winds. However, another man was injured i...

Katko votes with Democrats to condemn Trump's ban on transgender troops

It instead "strongly urges" the Defense Department to not implement the ban and to "maintain an inclusive policy" on allowing qualified transgender people to se...

Texas death row inmate seeks stay of execution

The court's conservatives were criticized by liberals and religious conservatives for that decision. Murphy, who became a Buddhist nearly a decade ago while i...

Mike Pompeo urges China to immediately halt detention of Uighurs in Xinjiang

The State Department said that Mr Pompeo also met three other Uighurs whose relatives are detained by China, which according to a United Nations report has deta...

11 dead, 16 wounded in Somalia bomb blast, say medics

The afternoon explosion on a busy road in Mogadishu sent a huge could of smoke into the sky and destroyed two restaurants and cars parked in the area. Somalia...