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'Battlefield 1' Leak May Reveal Silenced Weapons, New Gadget For Future Update
IBTimes - 2 May 2017 18:06
Battlefield 1 just got a brand new update, but we may already have a sneak peek of what comes next. Data miners have found evidence of silenced weapons and a new gadget for the game. YouTube's SL4V3RS4V3R showcases the c...
Trump and Putin Will Speak By Phone For the First Time Since Syria Airstrike
Time - 2 May 2017 04:38
The two leaders would likely discuss the civil war in Syria
Maduro decrees Venezuelans will write new constitution
ABC News - 2 May 2017 04:24
Venezuela's embattled president issues a decree for writing a new constitution, ratcheting up a political crisis that has drawn hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters into the streets
Passengers get into nasty brawl aboard plane
New York Post - 2 May 2017 14:49
Two passengers duked it out in a free-for-all brawl aboard a Japanese airplane, ending in the arrest of a boozed up American traveler, according to reports. Wild video emerged from the flight-turned-MMA fight, which feat...
A Young Girl Had to Leave a Chess Tournament Because Her Dress Was 'Seductive'
Time - 2 May 2017 06:56
Her coach is demanding a public apology from the organizers
May Day protests deemed 'riots' after items thrown at police
New York Post - 2 May 2017 06:15
Portland, Oregon, police say officers have arrested at least three people during a downtown May Day rally and march that they say became a riot. Police said on Twitter Monday that anarchists destroyed a police car, damag...
A woman is on trial for laughing when a senator said Jeff Sessions treats 'all Americans equally'
The Week - 2 May 2017 14:46
A woman is on trial this week for laughing during Jeff Sessions' congressional confirmation hearing in January when Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) attested the attorney general nominee had a record of "treating all America...
Ohio governor delays 9 executions as court fight continues
ABC News - 2 May 2017 07:32
Ohio Gov. John Kasich (KAY'-sihk) has delayed nine executions as a court fight continues over the constitutionality of the state's lethal injection process
IMF says more reforms still needed by Mideast oil exporters
Miami Herald - 2 May 2017 07:31
The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday oil exporting countries in the Middle East continue to have the world's largest energy subsidy bill and that additional reforms are still needed …
Syria Used Suspected Nerve Agents in 4 Attacks Since Last December, Says Human Rights Watch
Time - 2 May 2017 04:28
The Syrian government has repeatedly denied using chemical weapons in the civil war
8 killed as military plane crashes near Colombia capital
Miami Herald - 2 May 2017 02:44
Colombian officials say a small military aircraft has crashed near the capital, killing eight people. President Juan Manuel Santos has expressed his condolences on Twitter to the victims of Monday's …
Fayez al-Sarraj meets Khalifa Haftar in UAE for talks
Al Jazeera English - 2 May 2017 18:49
Head of Tripoli-based government and rival general meet in Abu Dhabi for direct discussions.
Nick Cannon mourns childhood friend killed in pool party shooting
New York Post - 2 May 2017 17:35
Actor and rapper Nick Cannon is mourning the death of a childhood, the mother-of-three who was gunned down in the shooting rampage at a San Diego pool party.
Jared Kushner didn't disclose stake in real estate startup
New York Post - 2 May 2017 16:34
Jared Kushner failed to disclose his ownership of a real-estate startup linked to Goldman Sachs and George Soros, according to a report Tuesday. Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law and top adviser, didn't note on his g...
U.S. Senators Ask Trump To Stop Being Terrible For Women
The Huffington Post - 2 May 2017 16:29
WASHINGTON ― A hundred days after an unprecedented number of women around the world marched to protest President Donald Trump, 31 U.S. senators penned a letter asking him to cease his “despicable attacks” on women�...
Trump suggests Republicans use 'nuclear option' to pass laws
Reuters - 2 May 2017 16:29
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Head of Anglican church visits Christian refugees in Jordan
Fox News - 2 May 2017 16:26
The head of the Anglican Church met with Iraqi Christian refugees during a visit to Jordan in which he called on the region's embattled Christians to remain in the Middle East, the cradle of their faith.
Mysterious rash of Russian deaths cast suspicion on Vladimir Putin
USA Today - 2 May 2017 16:20
A large proportion of the unexplained deaths involve people trying to expose corruption.
China: United States and North Korea must make contact
New York Post - 2 May 2017 13:58
BEIJING -- China urged the United States and North Korea on Tuesday to make contact “as soon as possible” and ease tensions amid rising belligerence from the two sides over the North’s nuclear weapons program. The ...
Sobotka: Czech cabinet 'to quit' amid Andrej Babis row
Al Jazeera English - 2 May 2017 16:38
Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka says his government will step down over the business dealings of his finance minister.
Trump wants government shutdown to 'fix' Washington
New York Post - 2 May 2017 16:37
Donald Trump went on a fiery tweetstorm Tuesday morning, calling for a government shutdown in September to “fix” the mess in Washington and suggesting a series of rules changes in the Senate. Congress is expected to ...
House Republicans shy of votes to pass healthcare reform: lawmaker
Reuters - 2 May 2017 16:20
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