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Germany plans to remove owner liability for piracy on open Wi-Fi hotspots—report
A German law that made Wi-Fi hotspot owners responsible for illegal downloads, even if they were performed by other users or members of the public, will reportedly be repealed. The country's coalition government has agreed to change the "Störerhaftung" law, which has led to many people receiving...
The real story behind McDonald’s mysterious 'Gold Card' — the ticket to unlimited free fast food that Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have in their wallets
When Rob Lowe appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live with a golden McDonald’s card last November, one big question remained: How could the Average Joe get his own card that granted him access to unlimited McDonald's? Not easily, a little sleuthing revealed. The first complication: Rob Lowe's Gold Card was...
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World’s oldest person dies in New York at age 116
In a 2015 file photo, Lois Judge (left) holds a 1939 photo of her aunt Susannah Mushatt Jones during an interview in Jones’ room at the Vandalia Avenue Houses, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Jones, the world’s oldest person, has died in New York at age 116. (Source: AP) Robert...
Childhood obesity targeted in possible crackdown on unhealthy food ads
Adverts for unhealthy food targeted at children could be banned across all media as part of efforts to tackle the obesity epidemic. The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has launched a public consultation on proposals to limit the placement of ads for products high in fat, salt or sugar (HFSS)...
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Barcelona, Madrid play last games with title in the balance
BARCELONA, Spain — It all comes down to the last match. With the title still up for grabs, Barcelona and Real Madrid have one game to play on Saturday with only one point separating them. Barcelona can retain its title, making it eight in 12 years and 24 in club history, with a victory at Granada....
John Terry mulling over 'different role' at Chelsea
LONDON: Chelsea captain John Terry says he will ponder his future carefully before deciding whether to accept the club's offer of a new one-year deal and what he describes as "a different role". The Londoners announced earlier on Friday that the former England skipper, who is out of contract at the...
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The cost of drugs is killing us. How can we foster access for all?
The cost of drugs is killing us. How can we foster access for all?
Big pharma says high prices fund research and development, but costly drugs hit poor people hard and divert money needed to build clinics and pay nurses...
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Tightly packed four-planet system formed by planet migration
Tightly packed four-planet system formed by planet migration
(credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) How did our solar system reach its current configuration? One of the leading candidates to explain things like the sparseness of the Asteroid...
photo: ESA/Hubble & NASA / Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt
Venezuela president declares 60-day state of emergency, blaming US for ...
Venezuela president declares 60-day state of emergency, blaming US for instability
Nicolas Maduro says ‘Washington is activating measures at the request of Venezuela’s fascist right’...
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Boko Haram links to IS alarm UN
Boko Haram links to IS alarm UN
The UN Security Council says it is alarmed by ties between Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militants and the Islamic State group, ahead of a key security summit. ......
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Lebanon's Hezbollah most senior commander killed in Syria
Lebanon's Hezbollah most senior commander killed in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) -- The top military commander of Lebanon&aposs; Hezbollah was killed in an explosion near the Syrian capital of Damascus, the Shiite guerrilla group said Friday, the highest-level casualty yet in its...
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FIFA elects first ever woman secretary general
FIFA elects first ever woman secretary general
Football : Senegalese diplomat Samoura gets the nod FIFA named a Senegalese UN diplomat as its first ever female secretary general on Friday, a surprise and historic move announced at a congress to overhaul the...
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Obama Administration Plans Raids That Would Deport Illegal Immigrant Children
Obama Administration Plans Raids That Would Deport Illegal Immigrant Children
The Obama administration is planning another series of raids that would lead to the deportation of Central American mothers and children found to have entered the country illegally, the Department of Homeland Security...
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Spanish giants hunt title glory
Spanish giants hunt title glory
Title rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid will not allow their focus to drift to each other's matches on the final weekend of the Primera Division season. Barca...
Spain Evacuates 9,000 From Massive Tire Fire Near Madrid
Spain Evacuates 9,000 From Massive Tire Fire Near Madrid
(MADRID) — Spanish officials ordered 9,000 people evacuated Friday night from a large apartment complex after a raging fire at a sprawling tire dump sent...
Pentagon Says China Has Built 3,200 Acres Of Artificial Islands
Pentagon Says China Has Built 3,200 Acres Of Artificial Islands
A new Pentagon report says China has reclaimed more than 3,200 acres of land in the southeastern South China Sea, The Associated Press reports. The country's...
Uganda: Museveni rival Kizza Besigye charged with treason
Uganda: Museveni rival Kizza Besigye charged with treason
Uganda's main opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason. Mr Besigye was the main challenger to President Yoweri Museveni in the country's...
U.S. Expediting Hiring of New Screeners to Cut Airport Lines
U.S. Expediting Hiring of New Screeners to Cut Airport Lines
The U.S. government hopes to expedite the hiring of more than 500 security screeners to stem the long wait times expected at airports this summer. The...
Saudi in no position to set conditions for Iran pilgrims: MP
Saudi in no position to set conditions for Iran pilgrims: MP
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Saudi Arabia is in no position to set conditions for Iranian pilgrims seeking to perform the annual Hajj rituals. ...
US Sends Armored Vehicles to Egypt to Combat IS
US Sends Armored Vehicles to Egypt to Combat IS
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo says Egypt has received its first shipment of armored vehicles designed to protect soldiers from roadside bombs ......
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Does Rehab Really Accomplish More Than 'Maturing Out' of Addiction?
Does Rehab Really Accomplish More Than 'Maturing Out' of Addiction?
Many people don't need drug treatment to quit drugs. They just get over it. Rob Reiner’s new film,...
Will Donald Trump Reinvent the Enemies List If Elected?
Will Donald Trump Reinvent the Enemies List If Elected?
Trump seems hell-bent on inflicting retribution on people who he believes have wronged him....
How Our Stone-Age Brains Get in the Way of Smart Politics
How Our Stone-Age Brains Get in the Way of Smart Politics
Using science and history, author Rick Shenkman's new book explains how our brain works in response...
The Six Most Idiotic Things in the DEA's Traveling Drug Exhibit
The Six Most Idiotic Things in the DEA's Traveling Drug Exhibit
From 'Faces of Meth' to weed caused 9/11. This article was originally published by The Influence, a...
Rancher Spots First Wolverine in North Dakota in 150 years — So He Kills it
Rancher Spots First Wolverine in North Dakota in 150 years — So He Kills it
The rancher claims the wolverine was harassing his livestock. A rancher shot and killed the first...
The Declining Taste of the Global Super-Rich
The Declining Taste of the Global Super-Rich
Today’s “patrons of the arts” are less interested in opera and ballet, and more interested in...
Puerto Rican House Member Shreds Trump on Immigration While He Met with Paul Ryan (Video)
Puerto Rican House Member Shreds Trump on Immigration While He Met with Paul Ryan (Video)
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez went on an epic rant, condemning Trump and the GOP's immigration proposals on...
