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Belgium’s ex-King Albert II submits DNA in paternity case

Posted: About 5 years ago

BBC News : Former Belgian King Albert II has submitted a DNA sample to avoid fines of €5,000 (£4,370) a day over claims he fathered a love-child in the 1960s. The 84-year-old, who has been fighting the paternity claim of Belgian artist Delphine Boël, 51, for over ...

Source: BBC News
Belgium’s ex-King Albert II submits DNA in paternity case

Scottish trials to stop sea eagles stealing lambs

Posted: About 5 years ago

BBC News : Potential methods to deter Scotland's growing sea eagle population from stealing lambs are being trialled. After being hunted to extinction, the sea eagle was reintroduced to the west coast of Scotland in the 1970s. It is thought scores of lambs are now bein...

Scottish trials to stop sea eagles stealing lambs

Photographer ‘overwhelmed’ by response to bald eagle picture

Posted: About 5 years ago

BBC News : A Canadian amateur photographer says he is "overwhelmed" by the worldwide response to a photograph he took of a bald eagle. Steve Biro snapped the image of Bruce the bald eagle at the Canadian Raptor Conservancy and first posted it on some Facebook photograp...

Photographer ‘overwhelmed’ by response to bald eagle picture
Tory leadership contest: Michael Gove pledge on EU citizenship applications

Tory leadership contest: Michael Gove pledge ...

BBC News : Michael Gove will allow EU nationals living in the UK ...

Posted: About 5 years ago
Tory leadership: Who gets to choose the UK’s next prime minister?

Tory leadership: Who gets to choose the UK...

BBC News : With Theresa May finally on her way out of Downing Str...

Posted: About 5 years ago

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Feds’ encryption fears overblown, report finds

Feds’ encryption fears overblown, report finds

Ever since Apple and Google made their operating systems encrypted by default in 2014, the f...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: foxnews
Super expensive champagnes to pop during the holidays

Super expensive champagnes to pop during the holidays

Lily Bollinger, of the House of Bollinger Champagne, once famously said, “I drink Champagn...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: foxnews
Charlie Whiting: F1 race director dies aged 66 on eve of season-opener in Melbourne

Charlie Whiting: F1 race director dies aged 66 on eve of season-opener...

Charlie Whiting, the head of Formula 1 for governing body the FIA and one of the most infl...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: BBC News

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‘Growing inequality threatens democracy’
Posted: About 5 years ago

‘Growing inequality threatens democracy’

Inequalities in pay and opportunities in the UK are becoming so extreme they are threatening democracy, an In...

Source: BBC News
Texas bartender charged for serving gunman before mass shooting
Posted: About 5 years ago

Texas bartender charged for serving gunman before mass shooting

A Texas bartender who served a man the night he shot his estranged wife and seven others in 2017 has been cha...

Source: BBC News
US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Iraq amid Iran tensions
Posted: About 5 years ago

US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Iraq amid Iran tensions

BBC News : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unscheduled, fleeting visit to Iraq, amid growing tensi...

Source: BBC News
Moscow plane fire: 41 killed on Aeroflot jet
Posted: About 5 years ago

Moscow plane fire: 41 killed on Aeroflot jet

Forty-one people were killed after a Russian plane made an emergency landing and burst into flames at Shereme...

Source: BBC News
Spanish election: socialists win amid far-right gains for Vox party
Posted: About 5 years ago

Spanish election: socialists win amid far-right gains for Vox party

Spain’s ruling socialists won the most votes but fell short of a majority in Sunday’s snap general electio...

Source: The Guardian
China sentences second Canadian to death
Posted: About 5 years ago

China sentences second Canadian to death

A court in China has sentenced a Canadian citizen to death for producing and trafficking methamphetamine. Fa...

Source: BBC News
Racism row over Trieste half-marathon
Posted: About 5 years ago

Racism row over Trieste half-marathon

Organisers of the Trieste half-marathon have reversed a ban on professional African athletes after an outcry ...

Source: BBC News
Scottish independence: UK government ‘will not grant indyref2 consent’
Posted: About 5 years ago

Scottish independence: UK government ‘will not grant indyref2 consent’

Theresa May's deputy has said the Scottish Parliament will not be given the power to hold an independence refer...

Source: BBC News
Emilano Sala: Police investigate online photo said to be of plane crash victim
Posted: About 5 years ago

Emilano Sala: Police investigate online photo said to be of plane crash victim

A photo said to be of the body of Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala, who was killed in a plane cras...

Source: BBC News
Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit
Posted: About 5 years ago

Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit

As Kim Jong-un arrived at the Vladivostok railway station on Wednesday, white-gloved attendants ran alongside...

Source: The Guardian

World News

Iran offers prisoner swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Posted: About 5 years ago

Iran offers prisoner swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian dual national being held in a Tehran jail on espionage charges, could be released as part of a prisoner swap, Iran’s foreign minister has said. Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wed...

Source: The Guardian
Rory McIlroy’s big-picture mentality could end in a Masters high-five

Rory McIlroy’s big-picture mentality could end in a Masters high-five

Posted: About 6 years ago

Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy? In his wildest dreams as a yo...

Source: The Guardian
5 Czechs Who Were Missing in Lebanon Arrive Home

5 Czechs Who Were Missing in Lebanon Arrive Home

Posted: About 9 years ago

PRAGUE — Five Czechs who had been missing in Lebanon since July and presumed kidnapped arrived home on Thursda...

Source: nytimes
G20: US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs

G20: US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs

Posted: About 6 years ago

The two men met in Buenos Aires after the G20 summit for their first talks since a trade war erupted this year. ...

Source: BBC News

Tech

Tech Q & A: Spy apps, fake email and Bluetooth speakers
Posted: About 9 years ago

Tech Q & A: Spy apps, fake email and Bluetooth speakers

How to spot a fake email? Q. I got an email from Amazon that was a security alert about my account. How can y...

Source: foxnews
See how painfully slow 4G LTE is in the US compared to the rest of the world
Posted: About 9 years ago

See how painfully slow 4G LTE is in the US compared to the rest of the world

It turns out T-Mobile is a one-eyed man in the land of the blind. In a recent study conducted on a massive scale...

Source: foxnews
Free online estimators tell you how much your home is worth
Posted: About 9 years ago

Free online estimators tell you how much your home is worth

You hear about home prices all the time. Just watch your local news and you'll hear how much the "average" home ...

Source: foxnews
New Year to Bring New Car Tech
Posted: About 9 years ago

New Year to Bring New Car Tech

Autonomous vehicles are in the spotlight, but car technology will change in more ways than one in 2016. Apple...

Source: foxbusiness
Police catch suspected burglar with help from his Twitter account
Posted: About 9 years ago

Police catch suspected burglar with help from his Twitter account

It’s one thing to tweet out when you're at the ball game or a concert. But when you're allegedly robbing an ap...

Source: foxnews
Tech Q & A: Tablet vs. laptop, photographing New Year’s fireworks
Posted: About 9 years ago

Tech Q & A: Tablet vs. laptop, photographing New Year’s fireworks

Tablet vs. laptop Q. I can't decide whether to buy a tablet or laptop. How can I decide? A. The difference...

Source: foxnews

Money

Toxic Loans Around the World Weigh on Global Growth
Posted: About 9 years ago

Toxic Loans Around the World Weigh on Global Growth

Beneath the surface of the global financial system lurks a multitrillion-dollar problem that could sap the stren...

Source: nytimes
Finding Common Political Ground on Poverty
Posted: About 9 years ago

Finding Common Political Ground on Poverty

If you have been paying any attention to America’s paralyzed politics, you are not going to believe this. E...

Source: nytimes
Huawei: China calls US charges ‘immoral’ as markets slide
Posted: About 6 years ago

Huawei: China calls US charges ‘immoral’ as markets slide

China has blasted the US government’s indictments against Huawei as “unfair and immoral” and urged Washi...

Source: The Guardian
Clouds gathering over global economy
Posted: About 6 years ago

Clouds gathering over global economy

What does 2019 have in store for the global economy? There are certainly clouds on the horizon, but 2018 as ...

Source: BBC News
Huawei’s full-page WSJ advert: ‘Don’t believe everything you hear’
Posted: About 6 years ago

Huawei’s full-page WSJ advert: ‘Don’t believe everything you hear’

Huawei has sought to repair its image in the US through a full-page advert in the Wall Street Journal, which ...

Source: BBC News
Jeff Bezos: Amazon boss accuses National Enquirer of blackmail
Posted: About 6 years ago

Jeff Bezos: Amazon boss accuses National Enquirer of blackmail

The world's richest man, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, has accused the National Enquirer's owner of trying t...

Source: BBC News

Politics

Negative ads blanketing airwaves in 2016 campaign
Posted: About 9 years ago

Negative ads blanketing airwaves in 2016 campaign

Voters say they hate negative ads – but if Iowa is any gauge, the campaigns aren’t too worried about that. ...

Source: foxnews
Webb rips Clinton’s State record as he mulls independent White House bid
Posted: About 9 years ago

Webb rips Clinton’s State record as he mulls independent White House bid

Former Democratic presidential candidate Jim Webb is now considering an independent candidacy that would directl...

Source: foxnews
Media’s Bernie boost: Fear of Sanders eased by fading fear of terror
Posted: About 9 years ago

Media’s Bernie boost: Fear of Sanders eased by fading fear of terror

Sanders was surging until the awful attacks in Paris and San Bernardino blunted his momentum. He seemed to have ...

Source: foxnews
Sparks fly at Clinton, Sanders debate over who is more progressive
Posted: About 9 years ago

Sparks fly at Clinton, Sanders debate over who is more progressive

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders clashed sharply Thursday over who is more progressive, at a debate that saw t...

Source: foxnews
Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Algeria’s president resigns amid mass protests
Posted: About 6 years ago

Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Algeria’s president resigns amid mass protests

Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is resigning after weeks of mass protests, state media report. Mr ...

Source: BBC News
Brexit: I had no choice but to approach Labour – May
Posted: About 6 years ago

Brexit: I had no choice but to approach Labour – May

Prime Minister Theresa May has insisted she had to reach out to Labour in a bid to deliver Brexit or risk let...

Source: BBC News

Sports

Gray urges Toulouse to usurp Leinster in battle of Champions Cup royalty
Posted: About 5 years ago

Gray urges Toulouse to usurp Leinster in battle of Champions Cup royalty

In a battle between the two most successful sides in Champions Cup history Toulouse must not be too loose. Fren...

Source: The Guardian
Bart Scott: I would have won two Super Bowls with Alex Smith
Posted: About 9 years ago

Bart Scott: I would have won two Super Bowls with Alex Smith

Former NFL linebacker and current CBS studio panelist Bart Scott believes that he would have at least two Super ...

Source: foxnews
Super Bowl I star Willie Wood doesn’t remember his NFL career
Posted: About 9 years ago

Super Bowl I star Willie Wood doesn’t remember his NFL career

Willie Wood's early second-half interception and 50-yard return sprung the Green Bay Packers to a 35-10 victory ...

Source: foxnews
Dez Bryant is recruiting DeMarco Murray back to Dallas on Twitter
Posted: About 9 years ago

Dez Bryant is recruiting DeMarco Murray back to Dallas on Twitter

The marriage between DeMarco Murray and the Philadelphia Eagles hasn't been a pretty one thus far. After getting...

Source: foxnews
It’s only preseason, but Bradley Wright-Phillips is still scoring goals
Posted: About 9 years ago

It’s only preseason, but Bradley Wright-Phillips is still scoring goals

New York Red Bulls forward Bradley Wright-Phillips established himself as one of the top goalscorers in MLS over...

Source: foxnews
Vikings mock drafts: Post-Senior Bowl edition
Posted: About 9 years ago

Vikings mock drafts: Post-Senior Bowl edition

Yes, the NFL Draft is still months away, but now that the NFL season is over (well, except for one game) and the...

Source: foxnews

Other News

Take a gander: Audubon Society’s Christmas bird count underway
Posted: About 9 years ago

Take a gander: Audubon Society’s Christmas bird count underway

The National Audubon Society's 116th annual Christmas Bird Count is underway, which means it's the perfect time ...

Source: foxnews
Science students have bad news for Cinderella, Superman
Posted: About 9 years ago

Science students have bad news for Cinderella, Superman

Sorry Cinderella, you never would have married the handsome Prince. And Superman? Bringing Lois Lane back from t...

Source: fedex
Alaska had its biggest landslide in decades, and no one saw
Posted: About 9 years ago

Alaska had its biggest landslide in decades, and no one saw

If millions of tons of rock slide down an Alaskan mountain and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound...

Source: foxnews
Meat on famed 1950s Explorer Club gala menu was actually sea turtle
Posted: About 9 years ago

Meat on famed 1950s Explorer Club gala menu was actually sea turtle

The meat eaten at a lavish New York City Explorers Club dinner in 1951 – which at one point was thought to hav...

Source: foxnews
Scientists discover prehistoric ‘Jurassic butterfly’
Posted: About 9 years ago

Scientists discover prehistoric ‘Jurassic butterfly’

Scientists have discovered an insect that went extinct for more than 120 million years and featured many of the ...

Source: foxnews
10 strangest animal discoveries of 2015
Posted: About 9 years ago

10 strangest animal discoveries of 2015

Every year, scientists wade into jungles, deserts and museum collections to examine animals and, if they're luck...

Source: foxnews
Upping physical activity level yields diminishing returns
Posted: About 9 years ago

Upping physical activity level yields diminishing returns

Increasing physical activity to burn more calories works up to a point, but then the body adjusts to keep energy...

Source: foxnews
3 Super Bowl snack swaps that cut the salt
Posted: About 9 years ago

3 Super Bowl snack swaps that cut the salt

The Super Bowl is around the corner, which means it’s snack time. Since the new government guidelines suggest ...

Source: foxnews
High school hockey player nets winning goal after dad loses cancer battle
Posted: About 9 years ago

High school hockey player nets winning goal after dad loses cancer battle

Hours after his father passed away, a Connecticut teen scored the game-winning goal for his high school’s hock...

Source: foxnews
Change the way you eat in 2016
Posted: About 9 years ago

Change the way you eat in 2016

“Genes load the gun, the environment pulls the trigger.” Experts use this line to reference our current obes...

Source: foxnews
US issues treatment guidelines for infants exposed to Zika
Posted: About 9 years ago

US issues treatment guidelines for infants exposed to Zika

CHICAGO – U.S. health officials on Tuesday issued interim guidelines for health care professionals in the Uni...

Source: foxnews
School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma
Posted: About 9 years ago

School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma

Middle-school students in urban areas may benefit from in-school mindfulness programs, a new study suggests. ...

Source: foxnews
Notre-Dame fire: Millions pledged to rebuild cathedral
Posted: About 6 years ago

Notre-Dame fire: Millions pledged to rebuild cathedral

Hundreds of millions of euros have been pledged to help rebuild Notre-Dame after a devastating fire partially...

Source: BBC News
In Pictures: Donald Trump enjoys sumo tournament in Japan
Posted: About 5 years ago

In Pictures: Donald Trump enjoys sumo tournament in Japan

BBC News : US President Donald Trump has attended a sumo wrestling tournament during his four-day visit to ...

Benoit in Midtown Is the Bistro That Will Take You to Paris
Posted: About 9 years ago

Benoit in Midtown Is the Bistro That Will Take You to Paris

Like many New Yorkers, I have convinced myself that a rickety fire escape platform is a terrace and that a segme...

Source: nytimes
A Valentine’s Day Dinner You Can Make at Home
Posted: About 9 years ago

A Valentine’s Day Dinner You Can Make at Home

I’m a millennial in a New York City apartment with a small kitchen, and my question for you is what cooking es...

Source: nytimes
Valtellinas Are No Longer Hiding in the Hills
Posted: About 9 years ago

Valtellinas Are No Longer Hiding in the Hills

Way up in the foothills of the Alps, about as far north as you can go in the Lombardy region of Italy without hi...

Source: nytimes
Chinese-American Chefs Start a Culinary Conversation With the Past
Posted: About 9 years ago

Chinese-American Chefs Start a Culinary Conversation With the Past

One was working as an accredited C.P.A. Another had just completed the requirements for a pre-med degree at the ...

Source: nytimes
Poké Reaches the Shores of Manhattan
Posted: About 9 years ago

Poké Reaches the Shores of Manhattan

In the late 1990s, the only place in New York City where I could find Hawaiian-style poké (poh-kay) was a fishm...

Source: nytimes
Mother nature not making it easy for millions of holiday travelers
Posted: About 9 years ago

Mother nature not making it easy for millions of holiday travelers

DALLAS – Airlines are shifting the timing of thousands of flights, even adding dozens of redeyes, as they try...

Source: foxnews
7 of the weirdest sculpture parks in the world
Posted: About 9 years ago

7 of the weirdest sculpture parks in the world

When most people think of sculptures, classics like Rodin’s The Thinker or Michelangelo’s David come to mind...

Source: foxnews
Crystal to refurbish historic SS United States to its former glory
Posted: About 9 years ago

Crystal to refurbish historic SS United States to its former glory

An historic ship that still holds the title for the world’s fastest luxury liner may soon set sail again after...

Source: foxnews
Insane drone photos of pink lakes, erupting volcanoes, and more
Posted: About 9 years ago

Insane drone photos of pink lakes, erupting volcanoes, and more

Our friends at SkyPixel are running a drone- and aerial-themed photography competition, highlighting the best of...

Source: foxnews
5 best family resorts in America
Posted: About 9 years ago

5 best family resorts in America

When it comes to family vacations, it’s all about balancing recreation with relaxation. Dedicated childrens’...

Source: foxnews
Lost something at the airport? How to get your stuff back
Posted: About 9 years ago

Lost something at the airport? How to get your stuff back

Between check-in, security, and navigating a gigantic airport, flying is complicated enough. But you have not be...

Source: foxnews
Dunkin’ feels left out, joins value meal fray
Posted: About 9 years ago

Dunkin’ feels left out, joins value meal fray

Dunkin' Donuts, feeling sidelined by a discounting fight in the fast-food industry, is planning to jump into the...

Source: foxnews
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living
Posted: About 9 years ago

The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living

Apartment dwellers who pine for a pooch to greet them with big, sloppy kisses and unconditional adoration at eve...

Source: foxnews
Food jingles that always get stuck in our heads
Posted: About 9 years ago

Food jingles that always get stuck in our heads

What's the quickest way to get consumers to remember a product? Write an unforgettable jingle. It's no secret...

Source: foxnews
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree’s next stop: Habitat for Humanity
Posted: About 9 years ago

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree’s next stop: Habitat for Humanity

Even the iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has to come down after the holidays. For the ninth year in ...

Source: fedex
6 Reasons You Should Never Buy or Sell a Home Without an Agent
Posted: About 9 years ago

6 Reasons You Should Never Buy or Sell a Home Without an Agent

It's a slow Sunday morning. You've just brewed your Nespresso and popped open your laptop to check out the lates...

Source: foxnews
Filipino Superstar Sharon Cuneta Selling $2.2M Mansion in Calabasas
Posted: About 9 years ago

Filipino Superstar Sharon Cuneta Selling $2.2M Mansion in Calabasas

Megastar Sharon Cuneta is selling her megamansion in Calabasas, CA. The popular Filipino singer, actor, spoke...

Source: foxnews