Fox News on Friday afternoon stood by Laura Ingraham after she defended a white supremacist and several other fringe people who have been banned or disciplined by large social media companies.
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Friday, 31 May 2019
Jennifer Aniston's plane lost a tire, and somehow Jimmy Kimmel is involved
Jimmy Kimmel can find humor in almost any situation, it seems.
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Fans upset over 'Lion King' character
Disney revealed the new "The Lion King" posters for the main characters, but not everyone loved how Pumbaa looked.
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See cop cling to wheel as car crashes
An Illinois state trooper tried to stop a car as it was crashing, but was dragged in the process.
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Cardi B: 'I do whatever ... I want with my body'
Cardi B. is sounding off about her recent plastic surgery.
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Bus driver saves boy from oncoming traffic
When a Milwaukee bus driver spotted a 6-year-old boy wandering in a busy intersection, she stopped her bus to rescue him.
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These transgender icons will be the first to get statues in the US
Many believe that the riots at the Stonewall Inn in June 1969 in New York were a turning point for LGBTQ rights. But for transgender activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, the days-long uprising was just a mile marker in a lifelong fight for justice.
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Britain braces as Donald Trump marches into political mayhem
When US President Donald Trump touches down in London on Monday morning, he sets foot in a nation living through its worst political crisis since the end of the Second World War.
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Analysis: Robert Mueller spoke! Now what?
Wednesday, we got the moment we had all been waiting for: Robert Mueller spoke publicly.
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Barr's response to treason question called 'astonishing'
Attorney General Bill Barr was asked about President Trump accusing FBI officials of treason in an interview with CBS.
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Fox News stands by Laura Ingraham after she defends white supremacist, other extremists on her prime time show
Fox News on Friday afternoon stood by Laura Ingraham after she defended a white supremacist and several other fringe people who have been banned or disciplined by large social media companies.
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Jennifer Aniston's plane lost a tire, and somehow Jimmy Kimmel is involved
Jimmy Kimmel can find humor in almost any situation, it seems.
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Fans upset over 'Lion King' character
Disney revealed the new "The Lion King" posters for the main characters, but not everyone loved how Pumbaa looked.
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See cop cling to wheel as car crashes
An Illinois state trooper tried to stop a car as it was crashing, but was dragged in the process.
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Cardi B: 'I do whatever ... I want with my body'
Cardi B. is sounding off about her recent plastic surgery.
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Bus driver saves boy from oncoming traffic
When a Milwaukee bus driver spotted a 6-year-old boy wandering in a busy intersection, she stopped her bus to rescue him.
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These transgender icons will be the first to get statues in the US
Many believe that the riots at the Stonewall Inn in June 1969 in New York were a turning point for LGBTQ rights. But for transgender activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, the days-long uprising was just a mile marker in a lifelong fight for justice.
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Mexico's president fires back at Trump
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador responds to President Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexico until they take steps to reduce the flow of migrants.
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NASA picks three companies to send cargo to the moon
Three small companies that built robotic lunar landers are getting big business from NASA.
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Don Lemon and Kamau Bell lose it over controversial lawmaker's comments
CNN's Don Lemon and W. Kamau Bell share a laugh over comments made by Rep. Steve King (R-IA), saying the congressman has no idea that what he's saying is racist.
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Mexico's president fires back at Trump
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador responds to President Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexico until they take steps to reduce the flow of migrants.
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NASA picks three companies to send cargo to the moon
Three small companies that built robotic lunar landers are getting big business from NASA.
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Don Lemon and Kamau Bell lose it over controversial lawmaker's comments
CNN's Don Lemon and W. Kamau Bell share a laugh over comments made by Rep. Steve King (R-IA), saying the congressman has no idea that what he's saying is racist.
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Pompeo to press Germany on military spending, Huawei, Nordstream on delayed visit
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began a five-day European trip on Friday with a delayed visit to Berlin, where he was expected to press Germany to boost its military spending, avoid dealings with China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and reconsider a pipeline project with Russia.
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Extinction Rebellion considers using drones to shut London's Heathrow Airport
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion are considering using drones to shut London's Heathrow Airport this summer in a campaign against plans to build a third runway at Europe's busiest airport, the group said on Thursday.
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U.S. wants new trade pact with Canada, Mexico passed by summer: Pence
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday he was pushing to get the U.S. Congress to ratify the new North American trade agreement this summer after both Canada and Mexico signaled they are ready to start the approval process.
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Mexico says North American trade deal could double investment in 2019
Mexico's Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Thursday that ratification of a new North American trade deal could double foreign investment in the country in 2019, as uncertainty would be reduced.
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Factbox: Tariff wars - duties imposed by Trump and U.S. trading partners
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would impose 5% tariffs on all goods imported into the United States from Mexico and raise them every month until they reached 25% unless the Mexican government takes action to stem illegal immigration.
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Philippines sends trash back to Canada after Duterte escalates row
The Philippines has started returning dozens of shipping containers full of trash to Canada after a long-running row over waste exports that has tested diplomatic ties amid threats from firebrand President Rodrigo Duterte.
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Rival South China Sea visions in spotlight
With China-US relations already strained amid an escalating trade war, attention is about to turn to a familiar arena -- the South China Sea.
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Trump admitted something we all knew. Then un-admitted it
On Thursday morning, Donald Trump tweeted something factual.
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Trump threatens escalating tariffs on Mexico
President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to impose new tariffs on Mexico if the country does not step up its enforcement actions.
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Why Netanyahu will have to get elected ... again
Israel will hold new national elections in late summer after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to put together a coalition government from the parties elected to parliament on April 9th. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.
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World's shortest super jumbo A380 flight
As airlines fight to claim ownership of the "world's longest flight operator" title, Emirates is heading the opposite route in the distance stakes.
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KFC is looking into plant-based chicken alternatives
The plant-based protein trend is so powerful, even Kentucky Fried Chicken is taking an interest.
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Austria names its first female chancellor
Austria is welcoming its first female chancellor with the appointment of Brigitte Bierlein, who will lead a caretaker government until elections can be held in September.
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Lesbian couple sues after foster agency turns them away
A lesbian couple in South Carolina is challenging the state's practice of letting taxpayer-funded foster care agencies reject prospective parents who don't share their religious beliefs.
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LaCroix was the Millennial 'it' brand. Now it has lost its way
LaCroix was once the "it" brand in one of the fastest-growing parts of the beverage market. But bigger, deeper-pocketed companies have caught up, and LaCroix's popularity is fizzling.
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National Spelling Bee has not one -- but 8 champions
Can you spell history? The 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee had an epic ending with eight co-champions.
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After foul ball injures girl, baseball confronts a dilemma
In the hours since a foul ball struck a little girl during the Chicago Cubs' game with the Astros on Wednesday night, Andy Zlotnick said he heard from the daughter of a 79-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers fan who died last year.
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Elton John biopic 'Rocketman' takes off with whole new wardrobe
One of costume designer Julian Day's favorite looks in "Rocketman" arrives at a moment of carefully choreographed disorder: a suicide attempt by the biopic's subject, Elton John.
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Chefs declare 'Bourdain Day' in celebration of our late friend
In 2018, the number one read digital story across the world wide web was CNN's Anthony Bourdain obituary and tribute.
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Trudeau has some things to say about US abortion debate
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Louisiana governor signs 'heartbeat' abortion bill into law
Louisiana Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a bill Thursday banning abortions once a heartbeat is detectable with no exceptions for rape or incest, according to his office.
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Despite crashes, Boeing proposes no simulator training for 737 MAX pilots
Boeing's proposal to bring back the 737 Max has included a computer-based training program that, like requirements before two crashes involving the aircraft, does not involve hands-on simulator training before allowing pilots to resume flying the troubled aircraft once it is no longer grounded, CNN has learned.
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R. Kelly faces new and more serious charges in sexual abuse case
An Illinois grand jury has indicted entertainer R. Kelly on 11 new charges in his sexual assault and sexual abuse case, including four new felonies with maximum penalties of 30 years in prison, according to court documents released Thursday.
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Thursday, 30 May 2019
Semenya appeals against testosterone ruling
Two-time Olympic gold medal winner Caster Semenya is again challenging a ruling requiring her to artificially lower her testosterone to enter competition.
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Why frozen fruit and veggies may be better for you than fresh
You are probably aware that you should try to eat as many fruits and vegetables as you can for good health. But what if your favorite fruits are not in season, or the veggies on your Sunday shopping list will be eaten much later in the week?
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'King of cricket' Virat Kohli represents a 'new India'
In a country where cricket's unifying importance is tantamount to that of religion, the role of leading India into a World Cup comes with a certain divinity -- both an unrivaled privilege and the not insubstantial pressure of carrying the weight of a nation's expectations on your shoulders.
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This could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer
Girls began queuing at their local school with their friends, waiting for their names to be called. Many were apprehensive. After all, most of them had not had a vaccination since they were babies. It was 2013 and a new vaccine had arrived in Kanyirabanyana, a village in the Gakenke district of Rwanda.
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WikiLeaks' Assange too ill to appear via video link in U.S. extradition hearing
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was too ill on Thursday to appear via video link from a British prison in a hearing on an extradition request from the United States, his lawyer said.
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At least seven South Korean tourists dead in Budapest boat disaster
Hungarian rescue officials said there was little chance of finding survivors after a boat carrying South Korean tourists sank on the Danube, killing at least seven people and leaving 21 people missing.
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Why frozen fruit and veggies may be better for you than fresh
You are probably aware that you should try to eat as many fruits and vegetables as you can for good health. But what if your favorite fruits are not in season, or the veggies on your Sunday shopping list will be eaten much later in the week?
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This could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer
Girls began queuing at their local school with their friends, waiting for their names to be called. Many were apprehensive. After all, most of them had not had a vaccination since they were babies. It was 2013 and a new vaccine had arrived in Kanyirabanyana, a village in the Gakenke district of Rwanda.
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Britain says more than 750,000 EU nationals have applied to stay in UK after Brexit
More than 750,000 European Union citizens have applied to remain living in Britain after it leaves the bloc, interior minister Sajid Javid said on Thursday.
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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes off El Salvador coast: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck off the coast of El Salvador on Thursday, 40 km south of La Libertad, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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WikiLeaks's Assange too ill to appear via video link in extradition hearing
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is too ill to appear via a video link from a British prison in a hearing on an extradition request from the United States, his lawyer said on Thursday.
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Taliban says progress made at Afghan talks in Moscow but no breakthrough
A Taliban official said on Thursday that decent progress had been made at talks with a group of senior Afghan politicians in Moscow but that there had been no breakthrough and that further talks would be needed, Russian news agencies reported.
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Center ground of UK politics is under threat, finance minister warns
The center ground of British politics "is under threat", finance minister Philip Hammond said on Thursday in a speech at the launch of a review into increasing the minimum wage.
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