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Vegetarians, vegans have higher stroke risk than meat eaters, study claims
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Balkans on the brink: Thousands protest in Montenegrin and Serbian capitals
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With parents in prison, kids at risk for lasting psychiatric problems
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Washington links rocket accident to secretive Russian missile programme
An explosion at a Russian military base killed five nuclear scientists… READ MORE … source
Romania's top court strikes down changes to criminal code as anger mounts over missing teens case
Monday’s ruling comes at a sensitive time, amid public outrage over the slow response of authorities to the abduction and…
May hammered by MPs on Brexit extension and way forward
British parliament reacted to the latest six-month delay to Brexit, following a summit in Brussels last night… READ MORE ……
Chicago PROSECUTOR KIM FOXX Partners With Tech Platform TO EXPUNGE THOUSANDS OF MARIJUANA CONVICTIONS
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Will the nuclear threat return to Europe if Russia scraps INF treaty?
Russia’s parliament will today have the first reading of a bill considering the suspension of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF)…
‘Extreme’ grooming, STD link is unfounded, researchers claim
Despite what your friend may have told you, choosing an “extreme” form of personal grooming, i.e. shaving or waxing all…
Oprah Winfrey Has the ‘2020 Vision’ for Your Best Life
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Forcing Salvini to the opposition benches could change his behaviour, says pollster
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Tracee Ellis Ross Wants Us to Celebrate the ‘PATTERN’ of Our Natural Hair
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Live: EU leaders offer Theresa May a Brexit delay til Oct 31
The Brexit delay, according to Reuters, would also be reviewed in June. According to diplomats, French President Emmanuel Macron opposed…
Garcelle Beauvais Becomes 1st Black Cast Member of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
As the Bravo TV hit franchise, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills embarks on its 10th season, history is being…
Italian Senate rejects request for immediate no-confidence vote debate
The League has presented a no-confidence motion in the government but the Senate rejected its request for it to be…
Boris Johnson threatens to withhold EU Brexit payment
Boris Johnson has said that if he is Britain’s next Prime Minister he will not pay the €40 billion euros…
Days before the election, mixed US economic news
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Bankia shares collapse on negative equity news
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Marina Abramovic’s Nude Performance Piece ‘Imponderabilia’ Goes to London in 2020—Can Brits Take the Heat? -ARTnews
Marina Abramović’s career-spanning survey at the Royal Academy of Arts will run from September 26 through December 8 of 2020.…
Morning Links from September 5, 2019 -ARTnews
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euronews le mag – Fashion news
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Business flourishes as Angola revitalises historic railroad
Angola’s rebuilt railroad is a much quicker route to transport minerals from southern Africa.… READ MORE … source
RCMP confirm two sightings of fugitives in Gillam, Man.
Manitoba RCMP confirm there have been two established and corroborated sightings of Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky in the Gillam…
Purdue Pharma offers billions to settle opioid claims
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is in discussions to settle more than 2000 opioid lawsuits against the company for $10 billion…
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Wynn Kramarsky. Over the course of more than 50 years, the late Wynn Kramarsky assembled one of the great collections…
170-year-old shipwreck, HMS Terror, in remarkable condition
New pictures of HMS Terror show the 170-year-old sunken vessel in remarkable condition. Terror, along with HMS Erebus, set sail…
Sotheby’s Shareholders Vote to Approve Acquisition Deal, with Plan to Go Private by End of 2019 -ARTnews
Patrick Drahi (on the right.) AP/SHUTTERSTOCK Sotheby’s shareholders voted on Friday morning in approval of the proposed acquisition of the…
China's ambassador to Canada leaving as dispute rages on | Power & Politics
China’s ambassador to Canada Lu Shaye, who has been a combative presence throughout a serious and ongoing dispute between the…
Medical school graduates struggling to find residency posts
Canadian medical school graduates are having their careers stalled by a lack of residency spots, a problem that could snowball…
Pamela Joyner, Kehinde Wiley, and Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn Make Vanity Fair’s 2019 Best-Dressed List -ARTnews
Pamela J. Joyner. PETE SUMMERS/SHUTTERSTOCK Vanity Fair has released its 2019 Best-Dressed List, and a few names out of the…
What it takes to put on B.C.'s biggest firework shows
How do you put on B.C.’s biggest set of fireworks shows? CBC’s Tamara Baluja goes on a behind-the-scenes tour of…
Ayanna Pressley bumps heads with police union over ‘straight pride’ parade demonstrators
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., listens during a news conference with members of the Progressive Caucus in Washington, Monday, Nov. 12,…
How refugee students are starting over in Vancouver
A group of refugee students has received the rare chance to start over in Vancouver thanks to a special scholarship.…
Colin Kaepernick posts video of private workout session with Odell Beckham Jr.
As the saying goes, iron sharpens iron. Clearly that’s the case evidenced by Colin Kaepernick who linked up with Cleveland…
‘Curviest model ever’ Hunter McGrady talks struggles of being a plus-size bride
Hunter McGrady made headlines being the “curviest model ever” featured on Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue and now she’s gracing another…
How hate is earning money online | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley
Even though some social media platforms have cracked down on hate speech by banning some extremist groups entirely or blocking…
Man killed for resisting arrest for marijuana possession by St. Louis Police
(Photo: Adobe Stock) A man was shot and killed by St. Louis police officers on Thursday morning for resisting arrest…
Sunny Hostin suggests Trump could be charged with felony for claim about Hurricane Dorian’s path
“The View” hosts had fun Thursday jabbing at the president for showing an apparently doctored chart of Hurricane Dorian’s path,…
Scheer questioned over Conservatives' same-sex marriage and abortion policy
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer accused Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of dredging up divisive social issues, like abortion and same-sex marriage,…
Squamish Sea to Sky gondola cables deliberately cut, RCMP say
Almost all of the 30 gondola cars attached to the cable crashed to the ground at around 4 a.m. on…
Life After ‘Today’: Tamron Hall gears up to host her own daytime talk show
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Kelly Clarkson ‘got real bitter’ after ‘American Idol,’ says ‘The Voice’ healed her
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Ontario appealing carbon tax decision to Supreme Court | Power & Politics
Ontario has filed an appeal to the Supreme Court to re-examine a ruling by the province’s top court that found…
U.S. investigators have Jeffery Epstein autopsy results
The FBI and U.S. Inspector General’s office will investigate how Jeffrey Epstein died in an apparent suicide in his cell…
Rap legend Luke turns opinion of Kamala Harris around and becomes supporter
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3 earthquakes hit off B.C. coast
Three earthquakes registering between 4.5 and 5.6 magnitude were detected off the coast of B.C. on Friday morning. They occurred…
Orlando Bloom wants kids with Katy Perry: ‘We are shooting for that’
Orlando Bloom covered a wide variety of topics during his tell-all interview with Howard Stern. On Wednesday, the “Carnival Row”…
Black students file 50-page lawsuit for racist bullying at a Minnesota high school
A 50-page civil rights lawsuit has been filed by six current and former students of Chaska High school in Minnesota…
5G explained
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Jennifer Lopez explains why wedding plans with A-Rod are on hold for a while
Jennifer Lopez revealed that she and fiance Alex Rodriguez are putting their wedding plans on the back burner for now.…
Men try to rob Texas woman sitting in car…but she had something waiting for them
Pixabay A Texas woman caught robbers by surprise on Tuesday morning when she pulled out a gun and opened fire…
Army reservist fired over alleged neo-Nazi links
An army reservist whose alleged links to a neo-Nazi group led to a raid on his rural Manitoba home last…
Texas country singer Kylie Rae Harris, 30, killed in car crash
Country singer Kylie Rae Harris dead in car crash Headed to her performance at the Big Barn Music Festival, Kylie…
Listen to restored Apollo 11 mission audio
Canadian software engineer Ben Feist is helping bring the sounds of NASA’s Mission Control back to life. His website, Apollo…
Men convicted of Via Rail terror plot to get new trial
Two men found guilty of plotting to derail a Via Rail passenger train in the Greater Toronto Area have been…
What are Canada's obligations to Jihadi Jack?
After Jack Letts, a British-Canadian man who is accused of travelling to Syria to fight for ISIS, was reportedly stripped…
California bar facing backlash for new dress code suspected of targeting Blacks
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Britney Spears fears losing custody after father accused of abusing son: report
Britney Spears reportedly fears losing more custody time of her sons to ex-husband Kevin Federline after her father, Jamie Spears,…