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1 in 5 adults snoop on the FB accounts of their partners, family or friends
About one in five grownups secretly access the computers or smartphones of their friends, romantic partners or family members to snoop on their Facebook accounts, finds a new study. Most people are concerned about the prospect of their social media accounts being hacked but according to the...
Uber pays $20 million to settle claims of driver deception
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Uber Technologies is paying $20 million to settle allegations that it duped people into driving for its...
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China sees 6.7% growth in 2016, lowest in 26 years
The economy is still within the government's target range set for the year. China's economy, the world's second largest, grew 6.7% year on year in 2016, the slowest pace of growth...
Safran's $9bln agreed bid for Zodiac Aerospace
French aero engine maker Safran has launched a $9 billion agreed bid for seats manufacturer Zodiac Aerospace to create the world's third-largest aerospace supplier as the industry bulks up to tackle record high output plans. Sonia Legg reports....
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$460m vaccine push to ‘outsmart’ viruses
DAVOS, Switzerland: With the world still reeling from outbreaks of deadly Ebola and baby-deforming Zika, governments and charities launched a $460-million (431 million-euro) initiative on Thursday to “outsmart� infectious epidemics. The goal is to develop vaccines with which to contain outbreaks...
Number of U.S. women taking maternity leave unchanged for two decades
Fewer than half of the women who take maternity leave are paid during it, new study finds ......
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LeBron, Irving lead Cavs to 118-103 win over Suns
CLEVELAND — Before their first home game following a long trip that ended with a miserable thud at Golden State, Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue showed his team video clips to remind them who they are. The message? "Do that," LeBron James said. Kyrie Irving scored 26 points, James, his All-Star teammate,...
Andy Murray wins tough Australian Open match against Sam Querry
With Novak Djokovic checking airline schedules, Andy Murray knew this was no time to slip up and he duly delivered an impressive three-set win over Sam Querrey on day five to move into the fourth round of the Australian Open....
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Donald Trump inauguration live: Billionaire reality TV star to become US President amid massive protests
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Philippine protesters ask Duterte to stay away from Trump
Philippine protesters ask Duterte to stay away from Trump
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Left-wing and Muslim activists urged Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in a noisy protest to keep his promise of charting a foreign policy independent of America by staying away from Donald...
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Italy avalanche: Rescue crews continue to search for survivors
Italy avalanche: Rescue crews continue to search for survivors
Rescue crews are still searching for some 30 people trapped inside an Italian mountain resort flattened by a huge avalanche on Thursday morning. Italy’s civil protection agency on Friday said the work continued...
photo: AP / Italian Firefighters/ANSA via Italian Firefighters
Osama Bin Laden Documents: Worry Over ISIS Tactics, 'Aging' Al-Qaeda
Osama Bin Laden Documents: Worry Over ISIS Tactics, 'Aging' Al-Qaeda
Months before his death, Osama bin Laden fretted about the ISIS group's impatient, violent tactics and the fading of Al-Qaeda, documents released by the CIA Thursday showed. The latest release from......
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Donald Trump inauguration live: Billionaire reality TV star to become US ...
Donald Trump inauguration live: Billionaire reality TV star to become US President amid massive protests
Donald Trump is set to to be sworn in as US President later today - although the list of performers welcoming the...
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Ebola, war … but just two psychiatrists to deal with a nation's trauma
Ebola, war … but just two psychiatrists to deal with a nation's trauma
Overwhelmed counsellors and medical staff in Sierra Leone must contend with suspicion and a collapse in funding...
photo: UN / Martine Perret
Spain Arrests Russian Programmer Over Hacking On US Request
Spain Arrests Russian Programmer Over Hacking On US Request
Spanish officials announced on Thursday that they arrested a Russian computer programmer on orders from the United States while waiting on a decision to extradite him, according to Al Jazeera. Stanislav Lisov, 31, was...
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Police and Protesters Clash At Dakota Access Pipeline Days Before Inauguration
Police and Protesters Clash At Dakota Access Pipeline Days Before Inauguration
As President-elect is setting plans for Friday's inauguration, clashes have been happening on and off at the Dakota Access pipeline construction site where protesters have been tear gassed and fired at with bean-bag...
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Asthmatic kids more likely to become obese: study
Asthmatic kids more likely to become obese: study
Los Angeles: Children with asthma are over 50 per cent more likely to become obese within ten years of being diagnosed, warns a new study which suggests that...
Uber pays $20 million to settle claims of driver deception
Uber pays $20 million to settle claims of driver deception
FILE – A man leaves the headquarters of Uber in San Francisco, on December 16, 2014. SAN FRANCISCO: Uber Technologies is paying $20 million to settle...
Is Scotland going to 'Brexit' soon?
Is Scotland going to 'Brexit' soon?
The countdown to a second Scottish independence referendum appears to have begun after Prime Minister Theresa May laid out the course towards a "hard" Brexit -...
Haiti's Public Hospitals Shut Down Over Strike
Haiti's Public Hospitals Shut Down Over Strike
Haiti's public hospitals mostly serve the local poor community but are either shuttered or minimally functioning after walkouts from nurses, janitors, porters,...
India Media: New Delhi Buys $3B Worth of Weapons, Ammo From Russia, Israel
India Media: New Delhi Buys $3B Worth of Weapons, Ammo From Russia, Israel
India has reportedly acquired some $3 billion of weapons after quietly purchasing ammunition, tank engines, anti-tank missiles and rocket launchers from Russia...
Trump to visit CIA headquarters on Saturday: transition official
Trump to visit CIA headquarters on Saturday: transition official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump will visit CIA headquarters on Saturday on his first full day as U.S. president, as he takes command of an agency that he...
Far fewer men being treated for prostate cancer
Far fewer men being treated for prostate cancer
(Reuters Health) - The number of older Americans treated for prostate cancer plummeted 42 percent since health officials began questioning the benefits of...
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Sean Spicer Turns First Press Conference Into Ad for Trump Hotel: 'I Encourage You to ...
Sean Spicer Turns First Press Conference Into Ad for Trump Hotel: 'I Encourage You to ...
In 24 hours, this statement will be an ethics violation. Incoming White House Press Secretary Sean...
Top 10 Reasons Congress Members Are Boycotting Trump
Top 10 Reasons Congress Members Are Boycotting Trump
Congressional representatives across the country are staying away from the inauguration. The idea...
Trump's Biggest Fear: The Man Lives in Dread of Being Illegitimate, His Biographers Say
Trump's Biggest Fear: The Man Lives in Dread of Being Illegitimate, His Biographers Say
A collection of professional Trump soothsayers arrived at some troubling conclusions about the...
Meet the Anti-LGBTQ Extremists Leading the Assault on Equality in Texas
Meet the Anti-LGBTQ Extremists Leading the Assault on Equality in Texas
These men are determined to squash hard-fought rights. When Texas’ 85th legislative session...
Take the Inaugural Pledge
Take the Inaugural Pledge
Your introduction to the resistance. To inaugurate a healthy, productive attitude to get yourself...
As Obama's Presidency Draws to a Close, a Look at His Mixed Legacy and the ...
As Obama's Presidency Draws to a Close, a Look at His Mixed Legacy and the ...
It's been a busy end of Obama's presidency—but not all of his actions have been as progressive as...
Trump's Sexism Is Trickling Down: Let's Refuse to Accept It
Trump's Sexism Is Trickling Down: Let's Refuse to Accept It
We know that Hillary Clinton’s loss sent a sad message to young women—what about the signals young...
