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Facebook kills 'trending' topics, tests breaking news label
Jacksonville Progress | 2018-06-01
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is shutting down its ill-fated "trending" news section after four years, a company executive told The Associated Press. The company claims the tool is outdated and wasn't popular. But the trending section also proved problematic in ways that would presage Facebook's later...
Google's 'Reserve' tool winning converts, taking search to next level
Alphabet Inc’s Google is drawing thousands of new customers to gyms and salons each month through an appointment-booking tool released last year, Reuters has learned, a quiet step in the company’s transition to the next generation of search. The service, known as Reserve with Google,...
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Ex-Apple employee gets 3-year prison term for embezzlement
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A former Apple employee who double-billed the firm for business expenses on her company credit card and used the resulting credit to buy luxury items is now headed to prison. Toni Ann Branca received a three-year state prison sentence Friday. The 42-year-old resident of...
Stocks, interest rates and dollar climb on strong job report
NEW YORK (AP) — The S&P 500 was on pace to erase its losses from earlier in the week, and interest rates climbed after a report on Friday showed that the strengthening U.S. job market remains on course. The dollar rose on expectations that the Federal Reserve will see the better-than-expected...
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WHO diseases panel split on soft drink sugar tax to cut obesity
GENEVA (Reuters) - An independent panel advising the World Health Organization (WHO) stopped short of recommending taxing sugary drinks to reduce obesity on Friday after failing to reach a consensus. ......
Diabetes diet, here’s everything you should include during your meal times
If there’s one thing a diabetic is asked to be mindful about, it is his diet. This is because diabetes as a condition can be easily managed with the right kind of diet. Diabetes is caused by damage to pancreas. Pancreas performs many functions in digestion of food and secretion of insulin....
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India Rejects Using Venezuelan-Backed Petro Cryptocurrency With Discount Offer
Reports said on Friday the government of India rejected the proposal from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro that offered the country a 30% discount if India used the state-backed Petro cryptocurrency to purchase crude oil, according to Coingeek. India's Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said India's...
Indian Exchange Unocoin Launches New Trading Platform with 15 Cryptocurrencies
One of India’s major cryptocurrency exchanges, Unocoin, has announced the launch of its new trading platform, “featuring the whole set of tools for hardcore traders in the industry.” Fifteen cryptocurrencies can now be traded using its platforms. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the...
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Catwoman Serena is back
Serena Williams made a winning return to Grand Slam tennis which was as memorable as her body-hugging black catsuit when she reached the Roland Garros second round on Tuesday. The 36-year-old downed Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic 7-6(4), 6-4 as she played in her first Major since the 2017...
Zverev mentally ready for French title bid, says Wilander
By Martyn Herman LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - The raw material has never been in doubt but Germany's Alexander Zverev now has the mentality to start punching his weight in the grand slams, according to two former French Open champions. Zverev, 21, is seeded two at Roland Garros after rising to third...
Talented France beat Italy 3-1 in World Cup warm-up
PARIS, June 1 (Xinhua) -- France fully displayed their talent and attacking capability as the World Cup favorite upset absentees Italy 3-1 in a warm-up in Nice on Friday. Samuel Umtiti poked an ice-breaker on eight minutes, before Antoine Griezmann doubled the lead through a penalty near the...
FIFA: N America World Cup bid outscores 'high risk' Morocco
The North American bid to host the 2026 World Cup has outscored Morocco following inspections, with FIFA on Friday labeling the North African proposal "high risk" in three areas. The joint bid from the United States, Canada and Mexico scored four out of five, while Morocco scored 2.7 following FIFA...
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Nicaragua death toll hits 100 as Ortega refuses to budge
Nicaragua death toll hits 100 as Ortega refuses to budge
The death toll from weeks of violent unrest in Nicaragua rose to 100 as embattled President Daniel Ortega rejected calls to step down and the Catholic Church, which has tried to mediate the conflict,...
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White House Says North Korea Summit Is Back On
White House Says North Korea Summit Is Back On
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the summit meeting he canceled last week with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore would be held as planned, according to the New York Times....
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Trump Administration Orders Energy Department To Help At-Risk Coal, Nuclear Plants
Trump Administration Orders Energy Department To Help At-Risk Coal, Nuclear Plants
The Trump administration is making plans which would force energy grid operators to buy from struggling coal and nuclear plants in an attempt to extend the lives of the threatened plans, according to...
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Illegal Border Crossings Remain High Despite Trump Crackdown
Illegal Border Crossings Remain High Despite Trump Crackdown
The number of migrants attempting to cross illegally into the United States remained high in May, according to administration officials and Border Patrol agents, The Washington Post reported. The...
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Hawaii Warns Residents In Path of Lava: Leave Immediately or Face Possible Arrest
Hawaii Warns Residents In Path of Lava: Leave Immediately or Face Possible Arrest
Emergency officials released a dire warning to those residents still inside the Kilauea volcano lava zones on Friday, informing those with mandatory evacuation that if they ignore the warnings they...
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Trump Breaks Protocol By Tweeting About Job Numbers Before They're Released
Trump Breaks Protocol By Tweeting About Job Numbers Before They're Released
President Donald Trump parted with decades of protocol when he tweeted out a comment concerning the highly anticipated jobs report data on Friday, more than an hour before they were released by the...
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Trump’s Spy-Gate Story Hardly Compares To The CIA’s CHAOS, Hydra And Google
Trump’s Spy-Gate Story Hardly Compares To The CIA’s CHAOS, Hydra And Google
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling Whether President Donald Trump’s assertion the Obama Administration and FBI planted a spy in his campaign is true won’t be known for some time. Neither...
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Venezuela Frees 39 Political Prisoners
Venezuela Frees 39 Political Prisoners
Venezuelan officials said Friday that they had freed 39 political activists who were jailed for their involvement in protests against the government....
Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Man's Body Odor Sickens Passengers
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Flying in an airplane is rarely fun. But sometimes, it can be downright unbearable. While most people would consider sitting near a bad-smelling passenger to be...
Russian pilot found after missing for three decades in Afghanistan
Russian pilot found after missing for three decades in Afghanistan
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British Prime Minister Attacks Trump's 'Unjustified' Steel Tariffs
British Prime Minister Attacks Trump's 'Unjustified' Steel Tariffs
British Prime Minister Theresa May has hit back at Donald Trump’s “unjustified” decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum producers, which has pushed the...
Trump on North Korea meeting: We talked about ending the Korean War
Trump on North Korea meeting: We talked about ending the Korean War
President Trump speaks to the press following the meeting with North Korean aide Kim Yong Chol at the White House. ......
France's Far-Right National Front Renames Itself 'National Rally'
France's Far-Right National Front Renames Itself 'National Rally'
Members of France’s far-right National Front party voted to change its name to the “National Rally” on Friday, in a bid to shed a brand associated by many...
German prosecutors seek Puigdemont extradition to Spain
German prosecutors seek Puigdemont extradition to Spain
Germany's federal prosecutors said Friday they have filed a formal request to extradite deposed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont to Spain, where he faces...
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Obama was right: He came too early
The Washington Post | 2018-06-02
Obama was right: He came too early
The racial wedge that Trump and others have driven through America might work for now. But it won’t...
Children’s books, give me a female squirrel, a female duck, a female anything
The Washington Post | 2018-06-02
Children’s books, give me a female squirrel, a female duck, a female anything
Parents and educators, remind authors that half of squirrels and rhinos have two X chromosomes. Stop...
Acting out of weakness, Sissi launches another crackdown
The Washington Post | 2018-06-02
Acting out of weakness, Sissi launches another crackdown
Egypt’s president arrests more — and stores up trouble. ......
We are no longer capable of forgiving our enemies
The Washington Post | 2018-06-02
We are no longer capable of forgiving our enemies
These vindictive cycles of provocation and retribution are bad news for societies in general, and...
Muriel Bowser for D.C. mayor — and our endorsements for the D.C. Council
The Washington Post | 2018-06-02
Muriel Bowser for D.C. mayor — and our endorsements for the D.C. Council
Our endorsements in the city’s Democratic primary. ......
Social media: Rebuke hate and vulgarity
Social media: Rebuke hate and vulgarity
Brian Valenti deserved worse, but he probably got the most Coconut Creek could give him. Police...
