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FBI Probing Michigan Airport Stabbing As ‘terrorism’

The FBI is investigating as an "act of terrorism" a knife attack on a Michigan airport police officer Wednesday by a...

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Jackie Kennedy Watch Fetches Nearly $380K In New York

An engraved gold Cartier watch given to Jacqueline Kennedy and a reciprocal thank-you painting from the former first...

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Thousands of Yogis Search For Serenity In Times Square

Thousands of yoga aficionados celebrated the summer solstice amid the neon lights and cacophony of Times Square...

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Impacts of Climate Change Dawn On Ghana To Take Action

The quest for climate justice is a global campaign but failing to act local by taking action, as a matter of urgency,...

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Intel Becomes Top Olympic Partner After McDonald’s Split

Just days after splitting with long-term partner McDonald's, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Wednesday...

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10 Years After US Housing Crash, Remnants Accompany Recovery

Boarded-up homes became a ubiquitous symbol of the US housing crash, with once-prosperous neighborhoods left to decay...

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Luanda Pips Hong Kong As Costliest City

Angola's capital Luanda has overtaken Hong Kong to become the costliest city in the world for expats, Mercer's annual...

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Prodigy, Key Force In East Coast Hip-Hop, Dead At 42

Prodigy, one half of hip-hop duo Mobb Deep whose dark hardcore style helped define the East Coast sound amid the 1990s...

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New York Outlaws Child Marriage Under 17

New York, the fourth most populous state in America, updated antiquated legislation on Tuesday to outlaw children as...

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Leading US-Based Index To Include Chinese Stocks For 1st Time

Chinese stocks will be included for the first time in a leading US-based index of emerging market shares, New...

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Vice Media To Push Global Expansion With New Funds

Vice Media's latest capital infusion of $450 million will help accelerate its global expansion to some 80 markets by...

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Minister Under Fire For Attack On Sri Lankan Rights Lawyer

Sri Lanka's justice minister faced calls for his resignation Tuesday after accusing a human rights lawyer of misleading...

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Headbanging Is No Good, Says X Japan Drummer After Surgery

The frenzied drummer who is the force behind rockers X Japan declared headbanging to be "no good" on Tuesday as he...

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Chevron Prevails In Ecuador Pollution Battle At US Supreme Court

Oil giant Chevron prevailed in a long-running legal battle over pollution in Ecuador, with the US Supreme Court...

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Global Stocks Gain As Macron Win Boosts Sentiment

European stock markets rose on Monday and US equities ended at records as traders cheered a strong victory for French...

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He Speaks! Top White House Aide Kushner Gives Rare Remarks

Top White House aide -- and presidential son-in-law -- Jared Kushner is among the most powerful men in America, but few...

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Electro Favorites LCD Soundsystem End Retirement With Album

LCD Soundsystem, the New York electronic band that drew critical acclaim in the 2000s before a dramatic "final show,"...

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NY Charges Three Over $400K Damien Hirst Forgery Ring

New York prosecutors unveiled charges Monday against three men accused of manufacturing and selling $400,000 in fake...

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Bush Officials Can’t Be Sued For Post-9/11 Abuses, Says Top Court

The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that senior officials from president George W. Bush's administration cannot be held...