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'FIFA 18' Demo Release Date And Details For PS4 and Xbox One
Forbes - 12 Sep 2017 04:38
Here's everything you need to know about the FIFA 18 demo.
After the Storm, It's Finally the First Day of School in Houston
The New York Times - 12 Sep 2017 01:57
About 80 percent of Houston's schools opened on Monday, two weeks later than planned. Other schools need more time, amid $700 million in damage.
Those who fled Irma on cruise boat describe 'awful' conditions
New York Post - 12 Sep 2017 05:15
It was no party boat. About 4,000 people were stuck aboard a Miami-based cruise ship off the coast of Mexico on Monday, anxiously awaiting their return home. "It's just awful," said Stephanie Smith of Washington, DC, who...
The first woman to climb Everest twice in 5 days
CNN - 12 Sep 2017 04:04
Most people don't make it to the top of the world once.
Florida faces Irma's devastation: Aircraft carrier rushes to the Keys; 13M are without power
New York Post - 12 Sep 2017 03:48
MIAMI -- Authorities sent an aircraft carrier and other Navy ships to help with search-and-rescue operations in Florida on Monday as a flyover of the hurricane-battered Keys yielded what the governor said were scenes of ...
British tourist believed to be first person to survive swimming across the Hoover Dam
The Week - 12 Sep 2017 04:40
A British tourist trying to star in his own live-action version of The Hangover drunkenly swam across the Hoover Dam, becoming the first person known to survive the treacherous trip. Aaron Hughes, a 28-year-old forklift ...
Ted Cruz's team tries to erase his 'like' of raunchy porn post
New York Post - 12 Sep 2017 16:41
Sen. Ted Cruz's "like" of an X-rated porn post has been scrubbed from the internet and reported to Twitter, his spokeswoman said early Tuesday. "The offensive tweet posted on @tedcruz account earlier has been removed by ...
UN Security Council to discuss Rohingya situation
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2017 11:31
Meeting sought by UK and Sweden as nearly 370,000 Rohingya Muslims cross into Bangladesh to flee violence in Rakhine.
Florida Keys in crisis as state cleans up after Irma
New York Post - 12 Sep 2017 04:05
The Florida Keys are in the throes of a "humanitarian crisis," and residents may not be able to return for weeks after Hurricane Irma lashed the archipelago with 130-mph winds, causing widespread destruction and leaving ...
U.K. Lawmakers Have Backed a Key Brexit Bill but a Fight Still Looms
Time - 12 Sep 2017 03:45
The bill aims to convert thousands of EU laws and regulations into U.K. domestic laws
Family dies after falling in volcanic crater near Naples
Fox News - 12 Sep 2017 17:09
An 11-year-old Italian boy and his parents died after falling into a popular volcanic crater near Naples on Tuesday, the boy slipping and falling to his doom and both parents getting sucked into hot mud trying to save hi...
Craig Carton duped Barclays Center ops in Ponzi scheme, feds say
New York Post - 12 Sep 2017 17:02
WFAN morning radio host Craig Carton allegedly duped the operator of Barclays Center in Brooklyn into wiring him $2 million that was stolen from a prominent hedge fund, according to federal authorities. Carton -- who was...
Hillary Clinton Says Ivanka Trump Needs to Be 'Held Accountable'
Time - 12 Sep 2017 17:01
"Everyone associated with him ... they're either on board with that, or they're not"
Zimbabwe's first lady denies assault, says she was attacked
Fox News - 12 Sep 2017 11:18
Court documents filed in South Africa say a young woman who accused Zimbabwe's first lady of assault was the aggressor, allegedly attacking Grace Mugabe with a knife while drunk.
German court ends Auschwitz trial, cites defendant's health
Fox News - 12 Sep 2017 11:12
A German court has ended the trial of former SS medic who served at the Auschwitz death camp after experts determined the 96-year-old is unfit for trial.
A look at Irma's destruction from above
CBSNews - 12 Sep 2017 05:14
The best perspective on the damage caused by Irma is from above. CBS News' Jeff Glor surveyed parts of central Florida that took a direct hit
Australian to soon post ballots in gay marriage survey
Miami Herald - 12 Sep 2017 03:33
Australians begin receiving their postal ballots on legalizing gay marriage from Tuesday as a new opinion poll showed that most of those who intend to vote are in favor of …
Irma causes severe flooding, power outages in South Carolina
CBSNews - 12 Sep 2017 04:36
Tropical Storm Irma brought wind gusts of up to 72 mph and Charleston's third-highest-recorded storm surge
In the Caribbean, Rebuilding Nations -- and the Tourism Industry
The New York Times - 12 Sep 2017 03:44
As a region assesses the damage wrought by Irma, officials say it could take years for tourism to fully recover.
Houston's Floodwaters Are Tainted With Toxins, Testing Shows
The New York Times - 12 Sep 2017 03:34
Water samples contained unsafe levels of fecal bacteria and other contaminants, both inside and outside homes, The Times found.
Ted Cruz doesn't deny masturbating
Death and Taxes - 12 Sep 2017 17:22
Among other comments, Cruz described the porn viewing a "staffing issue." *rimshot*
This Empanada-Stealing Dog Has Officially Stolen the Internet's Heart
Time - 12 Sep 2017 17:18
The Internet needed a hero and empanada dog stepped in