Baby survives after pregnant mother was killed with crossbow
UK news
1 hour ago
35-year-old Sana Muhammad was eight months pregnant when she was shot with a crossbow while washing the dishes at her home in London. Her baby survived after an emergency C-section. The Met Police have said a man has been charged with murder.
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These cats have been trying to get into this museum in Japan for years
Haha
3 hours ago
A pair of cats has been visiting the Hiroshima Onomichi City Museum for a long time, trying to get inside. A black cat arrived first, as early as June, 2016, but soon brought a ginger cat along too, and together the pair are still trying to sneak past security.
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Calgary voters decisively reject 2026 Olympic bid
Canada news
3 hours ago
A November 13 plebiscite to gauge support for the city's bid to host the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2026 ended in a final tally of 44-56. Calgary last hosted the Winter Olympics in 1988.
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Fans weigh in on The Game Awards' Game of the Year nominations
Gaming
Yesterday
Spider-Man, Red Dead Redemption 2 and God of War were among six nominees for the 2018 Game of the Year, and some players were quick to consider their choice for the accolade.
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Rare pink diamond sold for more than $50M at auction
World news
4 hours ago
The 19-carat "Pink Legacy" diamond was sold for $50 million US (£38.5m) in Geneva, setting a new record price per carat.
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Satellite images show North Korea is still developing missile sites, reports say
World news
4 hours ago
After The New York Times reported that satellite images showing more than a dozen alleged North Korean missile sites suggested the country was engaged in a "deception," some regional experts pushed back. Trump reacted to the report, saying it was "nothing new."
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Four people dressed as a bus in attempt to get across vehicle-only bridge
Weird
Yesterday
Local security in Vladivostok, Russia, caught four people disguised as a bus in an attempt to cross the city's Zolotoy Bridge, which is closed to pedestrians.
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Cleveland reporter Nikki Delamotte shot to death near Toledo
US news
Yesterday
Police in Ohio confirmed that 30-year-old Nikki Delamotte and her 67-year-old uncle Robert Delamotte were found shot to death inside of a mobile home in Wood County, Ohio, on Monday. Nikki worked for cleveland.com where she wrote human interest and culture stories.
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Coverage of California's deadly fires starts a debate
US news
Yesterday
While a pair of devastating wildfires continues to wreak havoc in Northern and Southern California, claiming over 42 lives, the national news cycle seems to have moved on. A question contrasting the preference for weeks-long hurricane coverage to ongoing updates about the fire started a conversation about the unsung local news outlets and the skewed demands of cable TV.
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Juul bans flavored products from retail stores in an effort to restrict teen vaping
Health
Yesterday
On Tuesday, the e-cigarette maker announced that it will stop selling mango, fruit, crème and cucumber flavors at retail stores after facing a crackdown from federal regulators. According to the company, the new plan is an initiative to prevent young people from using its products.
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Dave Chappelle photobombs an Ohio couple's engagement photos
Celebrity
Yesterday
The comedian gave an Ohio couple the surprise of a lifetime by unexpectedly popping into their engagement photoshoot over the weekend.
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Lilly Singh is taking a break from YouTube to focus on her mental health
Celebrity
Yesterday
The comedian and vlogger said she was taking a break from posting videos on YouTube to focus on her mental health. Her fan base, Team Super, are commending the creator for making her happiness a priority.
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A doll meant to look like Idris Elba has fans confused
Celebrity
Yesterday
Fans pointed out that the doll modeled after the British actor had little resemblance to him.
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Ezra Miller had Avada Kedavra on his hands at the Fantastic Beasts UK premiere
Celebrity
Yesterday
Ezra Miller arrived at the London premiere of Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald in another eye-catching outfit and with a Harry Potter reference on his hands.
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Trump nominates Neomi Rao to fill Kavanaugh seat on DC circuit court
Politics
Yesterday
Trump announced during a White House Diwali lighting ceremony attended by Rao that he would nominate the former associate law professor and clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas to the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Once confirmed, she will be the first Indian-American judge of Parsi origin on the court.
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Monica Lewinsky says she would apologize again to Hillary and Chelsea Clinton for 1998 scandal
US news
Yesterday
In an essay for Vanity Fair, Lewinsky explains why she decided to participate in The Clinton Affair, an upcoming docuseries for A&E which explores her controversial affair with President Bill Clinton in 1998. "Bye-bye, Lewinsky scandal ... I think 20 years is enough time to carry that mantle," she wrote.
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Poor field conditions in Mexico City force NFL to move marquee Chiefs-Rams matchup
NFL
Yesterday
The field at Azteca Stadium, where the 9-1 Chiefs were set to play the 9-1 Rams on Monday night, was too torn up to play on, so the NFL decided to move the game to Los Angeles.
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Photos of Prince Charles and his family released ahead of his 70th birthday
Royal family
Yesterday
Two candid photos of Prince Charles and his family laughing in the garden at Clarence House were released to celebrate the Prince of Wales' 70th birthday. The official portraits were taken by award-winning photographer Chris Jackson.
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Kevin Durant and Draymond Green involved in 'intense' altercation, ESPN reports
NBA
Yesterday
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Marc J. Spears, tensions rose between Golden State Warriors teammates Kevin Durant and Draymond Green in the fourth quarter of Monday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. The argument later carried into the locker room after the contest.
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Photos of Lady Gaga on a stool are reminding fans of Ariana Grande’s album cover
Celebrity
Yesterday
Variety's latest cover story features photos of Lady Gaga balancing on a stool. Fans are likening it to Ariana Grande's album cover for My Everything, which saw many people trying to work out how she sat on the stool.
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