China hikes tariffs on $60B in U.S. imports, accuses Trump of ‘trade bullyism’
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China hikes tariffs on $60B in U.S. imports, accuses Trump of ‘trade bullyism’
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All Of Stan Twitter’s Favorite Moments Are Now Memojis
Not even a full week after the release of Apple’s iOS 12, the smartest amongst us have found an...
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All Your Faves Are Becoming BROCKHAMPTON Stans After Hearing ‘Iridescence’
On the release day of Iridescence, BROCKHAMPTON isn’t just getting high-profile endorsements; they’re turning some of music’s biggest stars into...
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Dinah Jane’s Debut Solo Single Has Not One, But Two Fifth Harmony Shout-Outs
Bless Dinah Jane for keeping the spirit of summer alive with her debut solo single. The former Fifth Harmony...
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Dinah Jane’s References To Fifth Harmony Hits On “Bottled Up” Have Me Crying
All the Fifth Harmony girls have come out of the gate swinging with their solo debuts, but none as...
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Nick Cannon To Kanye West: Come On Wild ‘N Out
Nick Cannon is responding to Kanye West’s choice words — with a special Wild ‘N Out invitation. “I guess...
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All The Ways Bristol Palin Has Addressed Her Life As A Teen Mom (So Far)
Bristol Palin has “sat there and cried” while watching the stories of her fellow Teen Mom OG castmates. And...
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Queen Naija And Keir Gilchrist Got Pretty Darn Personal On ‘TRL’
What’s right at the top of TRL host Sway Calloway’s résumé? It’s gotta be all the juicy personal details he gets...
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Can Snooki And JWOWW’s Frayed Friendship Recover From Their Family Vacation?
Snooki and JWOWW have made it through endless milestones together: marriage, motherhood and a few volatile fights with Mike,...
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Liam Payne Chases After A ‘Savage’ Heartbreaker In ‘First Time’ Video
Hard as it may be to imagine someone friend-zoning Liam Payne, that’s exactly what happens in the singer’s new...
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Cardi B Is The ‘Queen Of Talkin’ Shit’ In Pardison Fontaine’s New Video
We haven’t heard Cardi B on wax since her feature on Lil Yachty’s “Who Want the Smoke” in July,...
New law would give feds the right to shoot down private drones in U.S.
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON — The federal government may soon have the authority to shoot down private commercial drones flying inside the U.S. The 1,200-page FAA Reauthorization Bill posted by the House...
Rob Goldstone wishes he’d never set up that Trump Tower meeting
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE The British-born music publicist who helped arrange that infamous meeting between senior Trump campaign officials and a Russian lawyer promising dirt on Democrats now believes the meeting could have...
How period tracking apps helped me regain control after going off the pill
I am most tired on during my period on Thursdays. It’s random fact, but one that I never confidently knew about myself until recently. When I was a teenager, my periods were agonizing; they were painful, unpredictable, difficult to track, and basically debilitating. The intense cramps and dizziness caused...
Celebrated artist Richard Serra has been making Goatses his entire career
The above photo is of Backdoor Pipeline, an installation piece by the famous artist Richard Serra. Like most of Serra’s work, the picture doesn’t really do it justice. It’s enormous, designed to be walked through, and the sheer weight of the bent steel is tangible when you’re in the...
Films like The House With a Clock In Its Walls are poisonous to kids’ cinema
Film is an expressive medium — at least as flexible as books are, in terms of the potential for variety and nuance. So how to explain the way cinema processes so many diverse, nuanced books into generic, nearly identical hunks of cookie-cutter product? And the problem seems particularly pronounced...
Deezer researchers developed an AI system that detects a song’s musical mood
Researchers at Deezer have developed an AI system capable of associating certain songs with moods and intensities, as spotted by VentureBeat. The work is described in a newly published paper on Arxiv.org titled “Music Mood Detection Based on Audio Lyrics With Deep Neural Nets.“ To determine a song’s musical...
Porsche says that it will no longer make diesel vehicles
Porsche says that it’s getting out of the diesel business — for good. In a release this morning, it explains that amidst falling demand for diesel vehicles, and a growing interest in hybrids, it “has decided to no longer offer diesel propulsion in future.” Porsche CEO Oliver Blume notes...
The secret life of teen scooter outlaws
Angelica watched nervously as the police officer questioned the boy. It was a humid Wednesday in Los Angeles, and even though she didn’t know the boy, she overheard that he was also 17 and had been stopped for riding an electric scooter helmetless and underage — exactly what she...
NFL player-turned-pastor Miles McPherson on his journey to finding God: We must ‘honor what we have in common’
NEW YORK – In the early hours of the morning nearly four decades ago, Miles McPherson‘s life changed forever....
NFL player-turned-pastor Miles McPherson on his journey to finding God: We must ‘honor what we have in common’
NEW YORK – In the early hours of the morning nearly four decades ago, Miles McPherson‘s life changed forever....
All Of Stan Twitter’s Favorite Moments Are Now Memojis
Not even a full week after the release of Apple’s iOS 12, the smartest amongst us have found an amazing purpose for Memojis, the 3-D, custom emojis available on iPhone X and later. Just like with Apple’s Animoji feature, users can make their Memojis move with every slight twitch of the...
All Your Faves Are Becoming BROCKHAMPTON Stans After Hearing ‘Iridescence’
On the release day of Iridescence, BROCKHAMPTON isn’t just getting high-profile endorsements; they’re turning some of music’s biggest stars into stans just like the rest of us! Iridescence, the boy band’s first major label release, is part one of their The Best Years of Our Lives trilogy. The album’s cover art is...
Coca-Cola’s interest in CBD a sign of high hopes
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE For Coca-Cola, the world’s largest soda company, to consider developing a cannabis-infused beverage shows how much excitement there is over the potential health benefits of cannabidiol, or CBD. However,...
Why New York State is making teachers and kids talk about mental health
It’s NOT about teaching psych 101. Students will learn skills they can use. The law gives the latitude to individual districts, schools and classrooms to decide, as long as they meet some broad parameters, how to design curricula and lesson plans that cover mental health (as is the case...
Suspiria Is A Stunning, Horrifying Nightmare, And That’s A Great Thing
2 minutes ago Hollywood has been planning a remake of Suspiria for more than a decade, and during that...
Why The Walking Dead’s Rick And Michonne Will Be Closer Than Ever In Season 9
1 hour ago Death isn’t a foreign concept to The Walking Dead‘s character ensemble, for obvious reasons, but Season...
Matt Patricia beats mentor Bill Belichick to give Lions first win
Johnson had 101 yards rushing on 16 carries, becoming the first player to reach the mark for the Lions...
49ers lose Garoppolo to possible ACL injury
FILE: Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Steven Nelson (20) closes in to tackle San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo...
Ralph Lawler will call Clippers broadcasts for his 40th and final NBA season
Corey Maggette, Don MacLean, Hubie Brown, Mike Fratello, Ryan Hollins, Cheryl Miller and Bill Walton all will take turns...
As aid checks go out, farmers worry bailout won’t be enough
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON — Farmers across the United States will soon begin receiving government checks as part of a billion-dollar bailout to buoy growers experiencing financial strain from President Donald Trump’s...
Police use DNA to arrest ‘NorCal Rapist’ suspect in crimes that spanned 15 years
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE An arraignment is scheduled Monday for a married 58-year-old university employee believed to be the so-called “NorCal Rapist,” suspected in the sexual assaults of at least 10 women in...
#WhyIDidntReport inspires survivors of sexual abuse in defiance of Trump
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Thousands of survivors came forward on social media Friday with their own accounts of why they didn’t report being sexually assaulted, creating a show of defiance against President Donald...
Immigration crackdown lets domestic abusers go free, experts warn
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE This story was produced in conjunction with The Marshall Project. CHARLOTTE — One morning last January, Maria made a call that would change her life. Maria, a 39-year-old mother...
DHS secretary says FEMA chief won’t lose job
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON — The head of the federal disaster response agency used government vehicles without proper authorization, but will not lose his job over it, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen...
Mississippi teen still missing 25 years after vanishing from restaurant parking lot
Seventeen-year-old Angela Freeman was very close with her family, her mother Debra told Dateline. Debra Freeman was young when she had Angela, just 17 herself. Angela’s father was not involved in their lives, but Debra told Dateline she and Angela were a happy mother-daughter duo in their home in...
#WhyIDidntReport inspires survivors in defiance of Trump
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Thousands of survivors came forward on social media Friday with their own accounts of why they didn’t report being sexually assaulted, creating a show of defiance against President Donald...
Guatemalan man sentenced to 16 years in crash that killed Colts player, Uber driver
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE INDIANAPOLIS — A man from Guatemala living illegally in the U.S. was sentenced Friday to the maximum of 16 years in prison for a drunken-driving crash that killed Indianapolis...
Man who posed as housewife pleads guilty to posting secretly recorded sex videos
A South Florida man charged with secretly recording sexual encounters with dozens of men and posting the videos to pornographic websites pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court. Bryan Deneumostier pleaded guilty to secretly filming himself having sex with other men and then posting those videos to porn sites.Miami-Dade Police...
White man who harassed black Florida A&M students surrenders to police
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE A white man accused of pulling out a gun while he told a group of black Florida A&M University students that they weren’t allowed in an off-campus apartment building...
Uber-Deliveroo ‘talks’ hit Just Eat’s share price
Image copyright Getty Images Just Eat’s share price has fallen to a one-year low following reports that Uber is in early-stage talks to buy rival UK food delivery firm Deliveroo. Just Eat’s shares fell 5.5% to 669.4p, the lowest since September last year. Bloomberg reported that Uber was in...
Estate agent Countrywide gets £140m emergency cash
Image copyright Reuters Investors in Countrywide. the UK’s largest estate agency owner, have approved a £140m emergency fundraising at the company’s annual meeting. The company owns 50 brands including Bairstow Eves and Hamptons International and employs 8,000 people. A £200m debt pile and difficult trading conditions have forced Countrywide...
Is ‘Brazilian butt lift’ surgery a risk worth taking?
Image copyright Scott Franks Image caption Leah Cambridge had three heart attacks while under anaesthetic at a clinic in Turkey A mother of three has died after reportedly travelling to Turkey for a type of cosmetic surgery known as the “Brazilian butt lift” (BBL). Why is this procedure increasingly...
Nissan produces first electric cars targeting Chinese market
Image copyright Getty Images Japan’s Nissan has begun producing its first electric car aimed at China, according to media reports. Working with a Chinese partner, Nissan is making a battery powered version of the popular Sylphy. It is part of a growing push by automakers to manufacture greener vehicles...
Labour conference: John McDonnell unveils £500 workers share plan
Image copyright EPA Labour would force all large firms to give shares to their workers netting them up to £500 a year each, John McDonnell will say on Monday. In his main party conference speech, the shadow chancellor will set out planned “inclusive ownership funds”. Firms would have to...
Will organic revolution boost farming in India?
In 2016, Sikkim, a small state in India’s northeast, was declared the country’s first fully organic state. Since then, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has been trying to promote chemical-free farming across the country. It’s been nearly half a century since the “Green Revolution” introduced modern farming techniques that...
Greece emerges from eurozone bailout programme
Image copyright AFP Greece has successfully completed a three-year eurozone bailout programme designed to help it cope with the fallout from its debt crisis. For the first time in eight years, Greece is now free to borrow money on the financial markets The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) provided the...
Tesla shares sink after key executives exit
Image copyright Reuters Tesla shares have fallen sharply after two senior executives abruptly left the electric car firm headed by Elon Musk. The chief accounting officer has left less than a month after joining, while its HR officer is also reported to have resigned a year after joining. The...
Tencent’s kingdom is under assault from China’s regulators
LAST December, at a conference in the southern city of Guangzhou, Pony Ma joked that he felt a little nervous to be parted from his phone while on stage. He was responding to criticism about the addictive nature of smartphones, fuelled by what some in China call “electronic opium”:...
Cathay Pacific spells own name wrong on new plane
Image copyright Cathay Pacific Image caption The Hong Kong-based airline joked “Oops this special livery won’t last long” after the error was pointed out An airline has had to send a new plane back to the paint shop after the company’s name was spelled incorrectly on it. Hong Kong-based...
Coffee delivery drone patented by IBM
Image copyright Getty Images A coffee-delivering drone that can detect when people are tired and bring them a drink has been patented by technology company IBM. The patent describes a drone that can identify the “cognitive state” of office workers and lower cups of coffee on an “unspooling string”....
Ryanair pilots ‘reach deal to end strike’
Image copyright Reuters Ryanair and pilots’ union Fórsa have reached an agreement, the trade union has said. It comes after a 22-hour session which began on Wednesday morning and ended at 07:30 BST on Thursday. The proposed agreement will now be balloted by members with the union recommending that...
Brexit will have ‘worse economic impact on UK than EU’
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jean-Claude Trichet was boss of the ECB Brexit will have a bigger economic impact on the UK than the European Union, the former head of the European Central Bank has told BBC Radio 5 Live. Jean-Claude Trichet added the break-up was “totally contrary...
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NEW YORK – In the early hours of the morning nearly four decades ago, Miles McPherson‘s life changed forever....
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It’s been one of the biggest dramas for years and last night BBC One’s Bodyguard ended with a 75-minute...
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Winger David Cotterill has won 24 caps for Wales and scored two goals Warning: this article contains content which...