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Christine Keeler, former model at heart of Profumo affair, dies at 75

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Earlier, UN human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein said actions by Myanmar's government to "dehumanize" the Rohingya are likely to fan more violence and draw ...

Invisible Box Challenge: Here's The New Trend That's Breaking The Internet

While a small minority seem to have effortlessly mastered the trick, others fail hilariously, with some tripping over their own feet and others just falling str...

Johan Castberg licensees submit Barents Sea plans

Topside design The FPSO agreement covers engineering, procurement and management assistance for the detailed design of the Johan Castberg topside. Preliminary ...

Juventus legend urges club to wrap up deal for Liverpool star

With Bayern Munich also lurking, Del Piero feels Can would be ideal for The Old Lady. Manager Jurgen Klopp admitted after the 5 - 1 thrashing of Brighton and ...

Winter Storm Watch For Most Of WNY

Wednesday and lasts until 7 a.m. Friday. As of 6:30 am Tuesday, the National Weather Service says the lake effect bans will start to organize late tonight thr...

Schumer and Pelosi will meet with Trump after canceling previous meeting

Trump is scheduled to have lunch with Republican members of the Senate at the White House on Tuesday. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority L...

South Korea, US kick off large-scale air exercise amid North Korean warnings

Another member of the delegation, Kazbek Taisayev, was quoted as saying by RIA of the North Koreans: "They do not want war, they want to live normally, but if t...

Jacksonville officers: Man planned mass shooting at Islamic center

Bernandino Gawala Bolatete came under investigation by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office and the Jacksonville FBI after a source tipped them off in October. "...

PDEA welcomes PNP return in drug war

The PDEA was tasked by Duterte to take the lead in the anti-drug campaign after the roughly 175,000-strong PNP faced allegations of abuse in the drug war. PDEA ...

Creek Fire Burns 1000 Acres in Sylmar Area; Evacuation Orders in Place

Authorities ordered evacuations in parts of the Sylmar and Lake View Terrace areas, and at least eight water-dropping helicopters were being deployed in an atte...

Illegal immigration, deportations down in last fiscal year

Trump's ban on travel to the United State by most citizens of Iran, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, Chad and North Korea, along with some groups of people from Ve...

EU's Mogherini: Who do we call if we want to call Washington?

Now the USA has Europe's number but it's our turn to ask, who we call if we want to call Washington! "But we often talk, and we're still working well together...

Carnival Corporation (CCL) Stake Lessened by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

In terms of performance, shares of Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL ) are 29.18% since the start of 2016. It has outperformed by 7.42% the S&P500. Jernigan Capit...

Pence Was Ready to Replace Trump After 'Access Hollywood' Tape

Reports surfaced this week that Vice President Mike Pence and ex-White House chief of staff Reince Priebus were planning to snatch the presidency right from und...

Judge to hear arguments in defamation lawsuit against President Trump

Trump denied all the allegations of sexual misconduct again him, calling his accusers liars and threating to sue them, but now Zervos is the one headed to court...

Hospital fires doctors after 'dead' baby wakes up on way to crematorium

A three-member doctors' panel constituted by the Delhi government on Tuesday submitted its preliminary report on Max Hospital to Delhi government. In a shocki...

Bronx police fatally shoot man holding 'large knife,' NYPD says

Monahan said police were told the apartment had firearms and drugs inside. Neither of the officers were wearing a body camera at the time. Terence A. It is no...

Five Year Old Girl Killed in GA School Bus Crash

According to officials, the bus was on its way to Taylor's Creek Elementary School in Hinesville. The bus was on its morning pick-up route when it crashed in ...

Narendra Modi meets UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, newly elected mayors

Meanwhile, the BJP has plans to take its Mayors to Gujarat where they will take part in electioneering. Alleging that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) us...

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The number one retweeted tweet came from Carter Wilkerson, who begged people to retweet him so that he could get a year's worth of free chicken nuggets from We...

Gold Slips On Stronger Dollar

The dollar was up 0.6 percent at 112.935 yen after rising to 112.985, its highest since November 17. Gold was down $5 at $1277 an ounce. "Bullion is likel...

Turkey detains 17 people in investigation related to gold trader Zarrab: agency

The executive has pleaded innocent and the bank has said all of its transactions complied with global regulations. During last week's testimony Zarrab implica...

Air transport net profits to rise 11 pct in 2018: IATA

In a statement today, IATA said, passenger capacity grew by 6.2 per cent and load factor climbed 0.8 percentage point to 80.8 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y). Thi...

Body Believed To Be Sydney Loofe's Has Been Found

Sydney Loofe shared a Snapchat story with the caption "ready for my date" before she was last seen in Wilber, Nebraska, on November 15. Bliemeister wouldn't s...

Coast Guard searches for missing fishermen

Barresi said he doesn't know if the two missing crew members were wearing survival suits. At about 6:10 pm, the First Coast Guard District received a distress...

RK Nagar bypoll: Actor Vishal's nomination rejected

Chennai: The Election Commission on Tuesday rejected the nominations filed by actor Vishal Krishna, and late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's nie...

Trump slams DOJ and FBI on Twitter

In one tweet , Trump accused Comey of lying about a conversation the two had in February concerning then-national security adviser Michael Flynn . "It's har...

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee extends support to Yashwant Sinha

Sinha added: "So despite the SP's announcement that he has released us, we made a decision to remain and we'll go wherever the police takes us, but unless our d...