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Monday 26 March 2018

Stormy Daniels, Catalonia, Marijuana: Your Monday Briefing


By DAN LEVIN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2IRCDUQ

What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling’ and ‘The Terror’


By SARA ARIDI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2pG73kc

Van Gogh Never Visited Japan, but He Saw It Everywhere


By NINA SIEGAL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2GrkFKE

Review: A Moving ‘Winter’s Tale,’ With Women in Charge


By JESSE GREEN from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2I40fED

Review: An ‘Angels in America’ That Soars on the Breath of Life


By BEN BRANTLEY from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2INGRwN

Uber to Sell Its Southeast Asia Business to Grab, a Regional Rival


By RAYMOND ZHONG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2I67ImJ

Louisville and Mississippi State Roll to Final Four Berths


By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2DSyInh

Riveters’ Core Four Leads Way to First N.W.H.L. Championship


By SETH BERKMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2GaZ0CW

Bubba Watson Cruises to Match Play Title in Texas


By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2ugHWtX

No Corrections: March 26, 2018


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Remington, Centuries-Old Gun Maker, Files for Bankruptcy as Sales Slow


By MATTHEW HAAG from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2GqYTGY

‘Trust’ Series Premiere Recap: Feckless Progeny


By NATALIE RINN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2GodK4N

‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 13: Suffer the Little Children


By CHARLES BRAMESCO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2G8fnQJ

‘Billions’ Season 3 Premiere: The Next Big Thing


By SEAN T. COLLINS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2Gqlwv6

Sunday 25 March 2018

FOX NEWS: Obama: North Korea's isolation means less leverage in talks


Obama: North Korea's isolation means less leverage in talks



Former President Barack Obama says negotiations with North Korea on its nuclear weapons program are difficult, partly because the country's isolation minimizes possible leverage, such as trade and travel sanctions against Pyongyang.

FOX NEWS: Iowa family died of gas asphyxiation at Mexican resort


Iowa family died of gas asphyxiation at Mexican resort



Mexican authorities say autopsies indicate an Iowa couple and their two children died of asphyxiation at a rented condo on Mexico's Caribbean coast.

FOX NEWS: Mexican police find bodies of 15 men crammed into pickup


Mexican police find bodies of 15 men crammed into pickup



Police in western Mexico have found the bullet-ridden bodies of 15 men crammed into a pickup truck left on a roadside.

FOX NEWS: Greece arrests 3 traffickers holding 21 migrants hostage


Greece arrests 3 traffickers holding 21 migrants hostage



Greek police in the northern city of Thessaloniki say they have arrested three Pakistanis who allegedly held 21 migrants hostage in a warehouse on the outskirts of the city, demanding money to release them.

FOX NEWS: Nigerian police: Boko Haram to free 1 more kidnapped girl


Nigerian police: Boko Haram to free 1 more kidnapped girl



Nigeria's police chief says another girl who was abducted from a school in Dapchi last month is being brought back by her kidnappers.

FOX NEWS: Poland marks new holiday for Poles who saved Jews in WWII


Poland marks new holiday for Poles who saved Jews in WWII



Polish officials held prayers and ceremonies honoring Poles who gave shelter and aid to Jews during the Holocaust as the country for the first time marked a new national holiday in their memory.

Solving the Dutch Pot Paradox: Legal to Buy, but Not to Grow


By CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2uh1Jcy

FOX NEWS: Lawmakers call for hearings on Facebook data breach


Lawmakers call for hearings on Facebook data breach



Wall Street Journal columnist Andy Kessler on the revelations that over 50 million user profiles were harvested by a data analysis firm employed by President Trump's 2016 campaign.

FOX NEWS: Gadgets that help today's working mom


Gadgets that help today's working mom



Kurt the 'CyberGuy' shares technology that might be helpful to new mom Abby Huntsman.

FOX NEWS: 7 clever ways to use that USB drive again


7 clever ways to use that USB drive again



Thumb drives used to be so cool. They came in every shape and material, from little plastic rectangles to rubber wristbands, novelty animals, and pens sporting a built-in USB-drive. We used to marvel at the data they contained, easily dragged and dropped into a special icon. They were simple and portable, and yes, about the size of a human thumb.

FOX NEWS: US charges 9 Iranians in hacking scheme against hundreds of universities, gov't agencies


US charges 9 Iranians in hacking scheme against hundreds of universities, gov't agencies



Federal agencies issued criminal charges and sanctions Friday against nine Iranians accused of hacking sensitive information from hundreds of universities, private companies and U.S. government entities.

FOX NEWS: Ex-congressman: SPLC is anti-conservative hate group


Ex-congressman: SPLC is anti-conservative hate group



Former Rep. Trey Radel says the Southern Poverty Law Center targets and terrorizes conservatives, while 'policing content on YouTube' as part of its 'Trusted Flaggers' program. No wonder conservatives are increasingly silenced on YouTube. #Tucker

FOX NEWS: What are ‘bump stocks?’


What are ‘bump stocks?’



President Trump is calling for a ban on ‘bump stocks.’ Twelve 'bump stocks' were found in the hotel room of the Las Vegas massacre shooter. Lawmakers, including some Republicans are concerned about their capabilities but what are they?

FOX NEWS: Users delete Facebook accounts after data scandal


Users delete Facebook accounts after data scandal



Social network giant faces fallout after accusations consulting company Cambridge Analytica made use of user data; Laura Ingle reports from New York.

FOX NEWS: Elon Musk joins #deletefacebook boycott


Elon Musk joins #deletefacebook boycott



Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk joined the #deletefacebook boycott and deleted his companies' Facebook pages. The boycott started after Facebook acknowledged that the data of 50 million users was compromised through a consulting firm, Cambridge Analytica, which was hired by Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.

FOX NEWS: Elon Musk yanks SpaceX and Tesla's Facebook pages


Elon Musk yanks SpaceX and Tesla's Facebook pages



Elon Musk ‘unfriended’ Facebook on Friday, pulling the SpaceX and Tesla pages from the social network after he was challenged to do so on Twitter.

FOX NEWS: How hackers could turn a 'smart city' into a house of cards


How hackers could turn a 'smart city' into a house of cards



With hackers targeting city government systems, there’s a growing fear that the so-called high-tech “smart city” of the future could be turned into a house of cards.

Newport's pro-breastfeeding scheme 'should be Wales-wide'

Midwives want a scheme in one city aimed at making mothers feel comfortable expanded nationwide.

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FOX NEWS: Kim Kardashian West fan had $500,000 surgery to resemble her


Kim Kardashian West fan had $500,000 surgery to resemble her



Imitation is certainly the highest form of flattery for one KKW super fan.

FOX NEWS: March for Our Lives protesters sport evil eye gloves


March for Our Lives protesters sport evil eye gloves



As Americans rally across the country on Saturday for increased gun control in the March for Our Lives movement, one unifying accessory is making headlines: evil eye gloves.

FOX NEWS: Meghan Markle's latest hairstyle broke royal tradition, again


Meghan Markle's latest hairstyle broke royal tradition, again



And it looks great.

FOX NEWS: Marine Corps adopts new puppy mascot: 'He's a great puppy and new recruit'


Marine Corps adopts new puppy mascot: 'He's a great puppy and new recruit'



Just in time for National Puppy Day.

FOX NEWS: Tails of a dog walker: Meet Aretha, the West Highland Terrier who hates walks


Tails of a dog walker: Meet Aretha, the West Highland Terrier who hates walks



Dog walkers are the unsung heroes of neighborhoods nationwide, and boy, do they have stories to tell.

FOX NEWS: Marine's 2-year-old brother takes his place in girlfriend's prom photos


Marine's 2-year-old brother takes his place in girlfriend's prom photos



He's got baby dress blues and all.

FOX NEWS: Student challenges dress code after being punished for not wearing a dress to school


Student challenges dress code after being punished for not wearing a dress to school



The basketball player said she was benched after she did not wear a dress to school during a home game.

FOX NEWS: Utah legalizes 'free-range parenting'


Utah legalizes 'free-range parenting'



The term was coined in 2009 by a mom in New York.

FOX NEWS: Bungee-jumping father facing backlash for diving with 2-year old daughter


Bungee-jumping father facing backlash for diving with 2-year old daughter



While the dad argues she was wearing a safety harness and correct “gear,” she was shown completing the jump without a helmet.

FOX NEWS: Luca and Danni: Beautiful jewelry born out of tragedy


Luca and Danni: Beautiful jewelry born out of tragedy



Fred Magnanimi, CEO and founder of Luca and Danni jewelry company, is proud to make a living selling his American-made bracelets.

NCAA Basketball


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FOX NEWS: 2 firefighters killed, 3 hurt as truck flips on way to scene of fatal highway wreck in West Virginia


2 firefighters killed, 3 hurt as truck flips on way to scene of fatal highway wreck in West Virginia



Two volunteer firefighters were killed and three others were injured when their fire truck overturned while responding to a triple fatality highway accident in West Virginia on Saturday night, authorities said.

FOX NEWS: Calif. man had loaded gun, body armor possibly from NYPD, police say


Calif. man had loaded gun, body armor possibly from NYPD, police say



A California man was being held on $100,000 bail after Amtrak police in Chicago found him carrying a loaded handgun and wearing a bullet-proof vest believed to have been stolen from the New York City Police Department.

FOX NEWS: Dissatisfied McDonald's customer attacked golden arches, police say


Dissatisfied McDonald's customer attacked golden arches, police say



A McDonald's customer in Oregon tried to destroy the restaurant's famed golden arches earlier this month after employees refused to fill his order of 30 double cheeseburgers, police say.

FOX NEWS: $1M lawsuit filed against lottery winner who molested granddaughter


$1M lawsuit filed against lottery winner who molested granddaughter



An Iowa mother has filed a $1 million civil lawsuit after her 6-year-old daughter's grandfather -- who pleaded gulty to molesting the child -- saw his sentenced reduced and weeks later claimed a $100,000 lottery prize.

FOX NEWS: Second Amendment supporters voice different idea of 'March for Our Lives'


Second Amendment supporters voice different idea of 'March for Our Lives'



As March for Our Lives rallies advocating for gun control were held across the nation on Saturday, some cities saw dueling events staged by pro-gun activists.

FOX NEWS: Iowa family found dead in Mexico inhaled toxic gas, autopsies reveal


Iowa family found dead in Mexico inhaled toxic gas, autopsies reveal



An Iowa family found dead in a vacation condo in Mexico died from inhaling toxic gas, but there was no sign of foul play or suicide, Mexican authorities said Saturday.

FOX NEWS: Denver police raid the International Church of Cannabis


Denver police raid the International Church of Cannabis



Pastor Steve Berke claims religious persecution.

FOX NEWS: City opts out California sanctuary state law


City opts out California sanctuary state law



The mayor of Los Alamitos, California and the mayor of Hartford, Connecticut debate.

Will Republicans win the House? The outstanding races to watch

The Republicans are eyeing control of the House that would hand them significant power with the Senate and presidency. from BBC News https...