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'Kidnapped' newborn unharmed after mom threw her down ravine: cops
New York Post - 11 May 2019 00:09
A 7-week-old baby miraculously survived being hurled to the bottom of a 75-foot North Carolina ravine — allegedly by her mother, who claimed the child was kidnapped, cops said. Krista Noelle Madden, 35, told police her...
U.S.-China trade talks end without deal
CBSNews - 11 May 2019 05:47
President Trump says trade talks with China will continue after discussions between the two countries ended Friday without a deal. CBSN political contributor and conservative columnist Michael Graham and Democratic strat...
300 Himalayan yaks die of starvation in India's northeast
Miami Herald - 11 May 2019 16:05
Authorities say at least 300 rare Himalayan yaks have died of starvation in the high mountains in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, close to the border with China. Government …
Venezuela was on the brink of an uprising. Now protesters are fighting for survival
CNN - 11 May 2019 14:04
On April 30, Venezuela seemed to be on the verge of a historic military and civilian uprising. The next day, that momentum died, and the country that had been bracing for change ended up trudging into a week much like an...
Teen mauled to death by pack of dogs while helping care for them
New York Post - 11 May 2019 06:19
A 14-year-old boy was mauled to death by a pack of dogs at the Massachusetts home of a professional dog trainer, according to reports. Ryan Hazel was attacked as he cared for the animals in Brighton, Massachusetts on Thu...
Smoke, Drink and Eat What You Want, Norway's Public Health Minister Says
The New York Times - 11 May 2019 05:02
The new minister, from a right-wing, anti-immigration party, told an interviewer that people knew what was healthy and she would not be the "moral police."
Scammer sentenced for using ice cream to lure seniors into genetic testing
New York Post - 11 May 2019 04:51
TRENTON, N.J. -- A New Jersey man who defrauded Medicare by using the promise of ice cream to lure senior citizens into genetic testing was sentenced Friday to more than four years in prison. Seth Rehfuss had pleaded gui...
Murder suspect apprehended after wild car chase ends in shootout
New York Post - 11 May 2019 04:49
DOWNEY, Calif. -- A man suspected of gunning down a liquor store owner near Los Angeles leaned out a car window during a chase and blasted away with a handgun before being dragged wounded from the car Friday. There was n...
Gunmen attack hotel in Pakistan port city Gwadar
Al Jazeera English - 11 May 2019 16:16
Assailants storm Pearl Continental Hotel in seaside city, engage in battle with security forces, says official.
Secretary Pompeo to Meet With Putin as President Trump Seeks Better Russia Ties -- Again
Time - 11 May 2019 16:04
The two leaders had kept their distance as Mueller's probe heated up
Gunmen attack hotel in Pakistani port city of Gwadar: officials
Reuters - 11 May 2019 16:03
Gunmen attacked a hotel in Pakistan's southwestern port city of Gwadar on Saturday and were battling security forces while helicopters circled overhead, officials said.
After woman's death, migrants pelt German police with stones
Miami Herald - 11 May 2019 15:37
German police say it took them several hours to recover the body of a woman from an asylum center in the Bavarian city of Regensburg because angry residents there pelted …
Feds looking to talk to Jeffrey Epstein victims before plea deal
New York Post - 11 May 2019 15:35
Federal prosecutors are looking to talk to victims of billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein before deciding whether to toss his 2008 plea deal. The Justice Department is investigating the plea deal that secretly ended a ...
N. Ireland: 2 charged over riot where journalist was killed
Miami Herald - 11 May 2019 16:16
Two men have appeared in court charged with rioting in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on the night journalist Lyra McKee was shot and killed. Prosecutors allege Paul McIntyre and Christopher Gillen …
Sen. Martha McSally pushes to criminalize sexual harassment in military, add lawyers for victims
USA Today - 11 May 2019 15:35Former FIFA boss Blatter says money risks ruining the sport
Reuters - 11 May 2019 12:49
Sepp Blatter, the former boss of soccer's world governing body FIFA who was ousted during a corruption scandal, has said money risks ruining the sport.
Pete Buttigieg responds to Trump insult: "I had to Google that"
CBSNews - 11 May 2019 06:29
"I guess it's a generational thing," the 37-year-old 2020 Democratic hopeful said after president called him "Alfred E. Neuman"
U.N., Houthis say Yemen ports withdrawal to start on Saturday
Reuters - 11 May 2019 06:09
Yemen's Houthi group will on Saturday start to unilaterally redeploy forces out of three key ports, the United Nations and a Houthi spokesman said, a move to pave the way for political negotiations to end Yemen's four-ye...
Trump tramples and divides world, just like he does at home
CNN - 11 May 2019 06:08
Even before he was elected everyone knew Donald Trump was a bully, what they didn't know was how his bullying would affect them, nor what it would reveal about who he fears.
McGahn declined White House request to say Trump didn't obstruct justice
CBSNews - 11 May 2019 22:45
The White House asked former White House counsel Don McGahn to publicly state President Trump did not obstruct justice, CBS News has confirmed. Niall Stanage, The Hill's White House correspondent, joined CBSN to about th...
Pentagon eyes longer-term support on U.S.-Mexico border
Reuters - 11 May 2019 19:03
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan made his second trip to the U.S.-Mexico border on Saturday as the Pentagon looks to develop a longer-term plan to support President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
Photographer's Death in Central African Republic Still Unsolved
Human Rights Watch - 11 May 2019 06:00
Expand Camille Lepage in the Central African Republic in 2014. © 2014 William Daniels/Panos pictures May 12 marks five years since the death of Camille Lepage, a French photojournalist who was killed while working in we...