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The top 6 places in the world to go dinosaur hunting
New York Post - 15 Feb 2020 23:17
There are several well-known areas in the world where finding dinosaur bones are as common as stepping in a pile of dog poo in New York City. Not kidding!
Parents whose child died after taking fentanyl want to shed light on 'ugly subject'
ABC News - 15 Feb 2020 16:13
The parents of a college senior who took fentanyl hope to bring a conversation to the dark subject.
Queer protesters booted from Pete Buttigieg's San Francisco fundraiser
New York Post - 15 Feb 2020 04:32
Two queer activists unhappy with Pete Buttigieg's "middle of the road" politics were kicked out of his San Francisco fundraiser Friday after interrupting him on stage with shouted questions, a report said. The protesters...
The Trump administration targets Airbus with new European Union tariffs
Business Insider - 15 Feb 2020 05:49
Carlos Barria/Reuters The Trump administration announced it would follow through with threats to slap steep tariffs on the European Union on Friday. The move marked the latest effort to penalize the bloc in a long-runnin...
Actor Brendan Meyer finds space to work on his craft
L.A. Times - 15 Feb 2020 15:30
'I don't know if I love movies so much because I'm an actor, or if I'm an actor because I love movies and want to be a part of them.'
China sees 2,641 new coronavirus cases, 143 deaths, as it struggles to slow spread
Reuters - 15 Feb 2020 04:50
More than 2,600 new cases were confirmed from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland China, the National Health Commission said on Saturday, a day after people returning to the capital from holidays were ordered to quarantin...
Man wearing 'DUMBASS' sweatshirt arrested after stolen car chase
New York Post - 15 Feb 2020 06:55
Police in Alabama were left shaking their heads Friday morning, after a wild, multi-state car chase led to arrest of an accused car thief wearing a “DUMBASS” sweatshirt, according to police. “One of the males was w...
CBS Radio hit with explosive new harassment lawsuit
New York Post - 15 Feb 2020 03:35
Sexual harassment at Les Moonves' CBS was so bad that even human resources staff was vulnerable to unwanted sexual advances, an explosive new lawsuit claims. Jacquelyn Musiello, a former payroll specialist at CBS Radio, ...
Rebuffed by UK, U.S. pitches 'big tent' for Huawei rivals in Europe
Reuters - 15 Feb 2020 16:08
The United States is seeking to rally European support for competitors to Huawei Technologies following disappointment in Washington over Britain's decision to use 5G equipment made by the Chinese company.
More than 64,000 infected, GDP cuts, and SARS parallels: Here's how bad the global economy could get as the coronavirus outbreak rages
Business Insider - 15 Feb 2020 14:28
Tingshu Wang / Reuters Coronavirus has infected 64,000 and killed 1,380 so far. And as the health crisis worsens, it's become increasingly clear that the outbreak will have wide-reaching economic consequences. China's ec...
Japanese man diagnosed with coronavirus after visiting Hawaii
Reuters - 15 Feb 2020 05:47
Hawaii health authorities began a search on Friday for anyone who may have had close contact with a Japanese tourist who fell ill on the island of Oahu and tested positive for a new coronavirus soon after returning to hi...
President Trump marks 2nd anniversary of Parkland shooting
New York Post - 15 Feb 2020 05:23
President Trump marked the second anniversary of the deadly school shooting in Parkland, Florida on Friday, tweeting that all Americans should “cherish and honor” the memories of the 17 victims. “It has been two ye...
Federal Judge Lashes White House 'Banana Republic' Influence In Andrew McCabe Case
The Huffington Post - 15 Feb 2020 04:47
Judge Reggie Walton said that as federal prosecutors unduly kept McCabe on the hook, "people at the top" undermined the "integrity of the process."
Home of the Week: Malibu jewel rocks out
L.A. Times - 15 Feb 2020 15:00
A 500-pound amethyst geode that has been refashioned as a sink is among the features of this Malibu contemporary. Asking price for the home: $11.45 million.
This Anti-CEO's Mission Impossible: Use Capitalism to Kill Meat
Wall Street Journal - 15 Feb 2020 07:16Amy Klobuchar, Tom Steyer couldn't name Mexican president in interview
New York Post - 15 Feb 2020 05:09
Democratic presidential candidates Amy Klobuchar and Tom Steyer couldn’t name the Mexican president when asked for it during a televised interview in Nevada Thursday. The two, along with Pete Buttigieg, were separately...
New York prosecutor calls Harvey Weinstein an 'abusive rapist' and a 'predator'
ABC News - 15 Feb 2020 05:07
In closing arguments, the prosecutor sought to point out patterns woven through some of the six accusers' accounts, including the two complaining witnesses.
Denver Mayor Says Pit Bull Ban Will Stand
The New York Times - 15 Feb 2020 04:16
Mayor Michael B. Hancock said he would veto a measure passed by the City Council that would have repealed the city's 30-year ban on pit bulls.
New DNA evidence links a man named in the 'Serial' podcast to a 1996 killing
CNN - 15 Feb 2020 04:15
Nearly 24 years after the death of 23-year-old Shawn Marie Neal, police in South Carolina say they have identified the man who killed her using newly discovered DNA evidence.
Lil Nas X shared incredible 'Fairly OddParents' fan art of him and Billie Eilish at the Grammys, and the artist behind it was shocked
Business Insider - 15 Feb 2020 21:08
Steve Granitz/WireImage, Lester Cohen/Getty Images Lil Nas X shared some amazing fan art that depicts him and Billie Eilish as Cosmo and Wanda from "The Fairly OddParents," based off their green and pink outfits at the 2...
Texas HS students compete in Mariachi festival
CBSNews - 15 Feb 2020 16:35
Web exclusive: Mariachi started in the late 1800s when Mexican musicians began adopting European instruments, like the violin, guitar, trumpet and accordion. But when Linda Ronstadt's 1987 album of songs she heard her Me...
France announces 1st death in Europe of virus patient
Boston - 15 Feb 2020 16:34
The patient's daughter was also hospitalized but authorities say she is expected to recover.