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Facebook gives parents control on when kids can use app
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is adding a “sleep” mode to its Messenger Kids service to let parents limit when their kids can use it. The company says parents can now specify the times...
Spectacles 2.0: Snapchat isn’t done with its fancy eyewear
Snapchat hasn’t given up on its Spectacles, a smart wearable that lets users record photos, videos and audio that can later shared to Snapchat friends. Despite the failure of the first-generation of the product, Snapchat parent Snap Inc. on Thursday said it had begun selling a new version of...
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Opel union blocks voluntary redundancies, stifling deeper PSA cuts - memo
FRANKFURT, April 27 (Reuters) - Opel's works council has halted a voluntary buyout plan at the lossmaking German carmaker, crimping parent company PSA Group´s ability to pursue deeper staff cuts, internal memos seen by Reuters on Friday showed. PSA Group, which bought Opel from General Motors for...
Boeing wins $ 427 million contract for maintenance of US navy jets
San Francisco: US aerospace giant Boeing on Thursday was awarded a five-year contract worth $427 million for depot maintenance of the US Navy's F/A-18 jets. Under the "sole-source"...
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Girls with diabetes at high risk of irregular periods
Washington: Girls diagnosed with type 2 diabetes have a high frequency of menstrual irregularities, a study has found. Menstrual irregularities can have a variety of causes, including pregnancy, hormonal imbalances, infections, diseases, trauma and certain medications. Adult women with...
Beware, your smartphone could affect your heart rate: Here's what you can do
HYDERABAD: Beware! Your mobile phone could affect your heart rate variability (HRV) and significantly change your average heart beat intervals, warn a team of city researchers. HRV is a measurement of variability between two successive heart beats, and determines the cardiovascular condition of a...
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Germany Gets Its First Crypto Exchange for Whales
Germany’s VPE Wertpapierhandelsbank AG (VPE) has announced its institutional investor cryptocurrency trading services and claims them to be the first of their kind for the country. Armed with a Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (Bafin) license, in expanding its brokerage offerings VPE...
Gaming Co. Nexon Korea Refutes Rumors It Will Buy Crypto Exchange Bitstamp
Nexon Korea, the video game company, has denied they are involved in talks to acquire the Bitcoin (BTC) exchange Bitstamp, local news outlet The Korean Herald reported Wednesday. The denial despite Business Insider writing yesterday about a rumored deal between the two, where the acquistion would...
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Virat Kohli the Only Indian in Forbes 100 Richest Athletes List
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli is the only sportsperson from the country to feature among the world's 100 highest paid athletes in the latest Forbes list topped by soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo. Kohli, 28, has been ranked 89th on the 2017 Forbes list of 'The World's Highest Paid Athletes' with a...
Nishikori fights back to beat Berdych
Japan's Kei Nishikori fought back from a set down to see off Czech 12th seed Tomas Berdych on Monday and reach the Monte Carlo Masters second round. In a battle of two former Grand Slam finalists, Nishikori raced through the final two sets to progress with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-1...
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Antonio Conte defends Chelsea's decision to sell Mohamed Salah
Antonio Conte has defended Chelsea's decision to sell Mohamed Salah, saying he is not the same player now as he was when he left the club in 2015. Salah joined Chelsea from Basel in January 2014 but failed to impress, scoring just two goals and being limited to just 19 appearances. The Egyptian...
Virat Kohli preferring county cricket over Afghanistan Test 'disrespectful' gesture: BCCI official
IANS Kohli is unlikely to lead India against Afghanistan in the latter's first-ever Test in Bengaluru The India captain is expected to play for Surrey in County Championships between June 9 and 28 Afghanistan Cricket Board CEO has already expressed disappointment at Kohli's unavailability The Board...
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Trump Says '2 or 3' Sites Being Considered For Talks With Kim, U.S. Officials Favor Singapore
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Golden State Killer Suspect Appears In Court For Arraignment
Golden State Killer Suspect Appears In Court For Arraignment
Joseph James DeAngelo, the ex-police officer suspected of being the notorious "Golden State Killer," appeared in court in Sacramento, California, for an arraignment Friday, CBS News reported. Police...
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Pompeo Charms NATO Leaders On His First Day As U.S. Secretary Of State
Pompeo Charms NATO Leaders On His First Day As U.S. Secretary Of State
Barely 12 hours after being sworn in as U.S. secretary of state, Mike Pompeo went straight to NATO headquarters in Brussels on Friday in what European allies saw as strong support for an institution...
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Trump Says '2 or 3' Sites Being Considered For Talks With Kim, U.S. Officials Favor Singapore
Trump Says '2 or 3' Sites Being Considered For Talks With Kim, U.S. Officials Favor Singapore
President Donald Trump said Friday the list of potential sites for his summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have been narrowed to "two or three" locations, CNN reported. The development...
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Evidence Uncovered Of The World's Biggest Child Sacrifice In Trujillo Peru
Evidence Uncovered Of The World's Biggest Child Sacrifice In Trujillo Peru
Archaeologists digging in Peru have discovered evidence of the largest-ever sacrifice of children when they uncovered remains of more than 140 youngsters slain alongside 200 llamas as part of a ritual...
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GOP-Led House Panel Officially Clears Trump In Russia Probe
GOP-Led House Panel Officially Clears Trump In Russia Probe
The Republican-led House Intelligence Committee issued its final report in the probe of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections finding no evidence the Trump campaign colluded with Russia, The...
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Korea's Sign Agreement To End War, Pursue Denuclearization
Korea's Sign Agreement To End War, Pursue Denuclearization
The leaders of North and South Korea agreed Friday to officially end the seven-decade war this year signing an agreement to pursue “complete denuclearization” of the Korean peninsula in an historic...
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Britain's new prince is named Louis Arthur Charles
Britain's new prince is named Louis Arthur Charles
The new prince has a name — in fact three. The infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge has been named Louis Arthur Charles, Kensington Palace announced Friday. The palace said the baby's full...
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Romaine Lettuce E Coli Outbreak Worsens, With 98 Now Sick
Romaine Lettuce E Coli Outbreak Worsens, With 98 Now Sick
An outbreak of E. coli food poisoning linked to romaine lettuce has widened and has now made at least 98 people sick, U.S. health officials said Friday, NBC...
Bill Cosby's Alma Mater Rescinds His Honorary Doctorate Degree
Bill Cosby's Alma Mater Rescinds His Honorary Doctorate Degree
Temple University, where Bill Cosby long served as a leading public face and key fundraiser, said Friday it will rescind the honorary doctorate it awarded to...
Judge Tosses Manafort Civil Suit Challenging Special Counsel
Judge Tosses Manafort Civil Suit Challenging Special Counsel
A federal judge based in Washington, D.C. on Friday tossed a civil lawsuit brought by Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, seeking...
Merkel's Low-Key Visit With Trump To Focus On Trade, Foreign Policy
Merkel's Low-Key Visit With Trump To Focus On Trade, Foreign Policy
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to echo many of the concerns raised during French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit earlier this week when she...
EU nations back ban on insecticides to protect honey bees
EU nations back ban on insecticides to protect honey bees
European Union countries backed a proposal on Friday to ban all use outdoors of insecticides known as neonicotinoids that studies have shown can harm bees. The...
Romania's president calls on prime minister to resign
Romania's president calls on prime minister to resign
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania's president on Friday called on the prime minister to resign, saying she is unfit for the job. President Klaus Iohannis said...
UN rights official to Israel: Avoid excessive force in Gaza
UN rights official to Israel: Avoid excessive force in Gaza
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - The U.N. high commissioner for human rights has urged Israel to refrain from using excessive force against Palestinians who have...
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The best-kept secret in the District of Columbia
The best-kept secret in the District of Columbia
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A ludicrous D.C. law redefines overregulation
A ludicrous D.C. law redefines overregulation
The District’s restriction on the redevelopment of gas station property is ludicrous, as a court...
Doctors should let dying patients make their own decisions
Doctors should let dying patients make their own decisions
My father was dying, but doctors wouldn’t listen to his wishes. ......
Puerto Rico plunges too easily into darkness. Its citizens deserve better.
Puerto Rico plunges too easily into darkness. Its citizens deserve better.
The federal government should take action to upgrade the island’s electrical grid. ......
HUD's Carson needs compassion to help, not punish, the poor
HUD's Carson needs compassion to help, not punish, the poor
Help the poor - don't punish them Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson’s philosophy of...
Second chances? Not in Rick Scott's Florida
Second chances? Not in Rick Scott's Florida
There was ironic timing this week in a divided federal court’s ruling that handed a lifeline to...
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