Tourist Mistakenly Spends 12 Days in German Refugee Camp
The well-dressed 31-year-old spoke only Mandarin — officials discovered their mistake after turning to a local Chinese restaurant to interpret.
The well-dressed 31-year-old spoke only Mandarin — officials discovered their mistake after turning to a local Chinese restaurant to interpret.
Browns Coach Hue Jackson told reporters Monday that he expects recently reinstated wide receiver Josh Gordon to return to practice “probably soon.” Gordon was conditionally reinstated by the NFL from a suspension of more than a year just before the start of camp, but he suffered a quad injury while training on his own this…
Donald Trump cited many facts in his economic speech. CNN's Reality Check team tells you whether they were true or not.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A white man who apparently called police to complain about "hoodlums" near his house was charged with murder after he shot and killed a black man outside, authorities said.
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A white man who apparently called police to complain about "hoodlums" near his house was charged with murder after he shot and killed a black man outside, authorities said. The shooting happened early Sunday morning when 39-year-old Chad Cameron Copley fired a shotgun from inside his garage and hit the victim, according to a Raleigh Police Department news release. A male relative who answered the phone Monday at a listing for members of the victim's family said they weren't doing well. Читать дальше...
She’s as in love with Carol Danvers as we are.
The Captain Marvel movie doesn't come out until 2019 (????????????), but we're all pretty hype about it already.
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Especially Brie Larson, who was recently announced to be playing CAPTAIN MARVEL HERSELF and also now gets to know EVERY MARVEL SECRET.
Her smile's so big because it's full of bewildered knowledge.
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A water resource district representing people whose land would be flooded by a Red River diversion channel says the North Dakota state engineer should not have approved a construction permit for part of the project.
RIO DE JANEIRO — China is 2-for-2 in Olympic diving, winning the men’s 10-meter synchronized platform title. Chen Aisen and Lin Yue dominated the event Monday, totaling 496.98 points. Americans David Boudia and Steele Johnson earned silver with 457.11. Tom Daley and Daniel Goodfellow of Britain took bronze with 445.45, rallying from fifth place after
RIO DE JANEIRO - Misaki Doi's Rio Olympic campaign came to an end in the women's singles on Monday with a 6-3, 6-4 se...
UNITED NATIONS — A proposed U.N. resolution would establish a 4,000-strong regional force to provide security in South Sudan’s capital and deter attacks on U.N. sites where over 30,000 civilians have sought refuge from the fighting. The draft resolution, circulated by the United States and obtained Monday by The Associated Press, would make the regional
RIO DE JANEIRO — The sports rivalry between Argentina and Brazil has moved from the soccer field to the Rio Games. Fans from both nations, always willing to taunt each other, have put on a show in the Olympic stands in the first days of competition in Rio. When Argentina faced Nigeria in the basketball
The Vikings signed long snapper Kevin McDermott to a two-year contract last year and they like what they’ve seen enough to lock him into a longer deal before the first one has expired. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Vikings and McDermott have agreed to a four-year extension that will keep him under…
In the wake of the Hague’s recent ruling on the South China Sea, tensions between Japan and China over another long-lasting territorial dispute in the East China Sea have increased dramatically, with both parties claiming rights to the Senkaku/Diaoyudao Islands and surrounding waters.
The myth of the moustache-twirling oil baron has less to do with reality than you might think.
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Shazam is the next app to get the Hollywood treatment.
Fox is developing a musical game show called "Beat Shazam," Fox TV group co-chairman Dana Walden announced during the Television Critics Association press tour in Beverly Hills on Monday.
It will be produced by "The Voice" and "Survivor" producer Mark Burnett in partnership with the song identifying app.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A newspaper is suing a coroner for autopsy records in the slayings of eight people from an Ohio family. The Columbus Dispatch (http://bit.ly/2aPRLAM ) says a lawsuit filed Monday in Ohio Supreme Court against the Pike County coroner alleges final autopsy records have been improperly withheld. The coroner says the autopsies are
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - A democratically elected government will take power in Thailand at the earliest by December 2017, a senior Thai official said on Monday, after the country endorsed a military-backed constitution paving the way for a general election.
Thais handed the junta of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha a convincing win in the referendum on Sunday, with preliminary results showing over 61 percent voted in favor. Full results are due on Wednesday.
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Over the weekend, Daesh, through the group’s Amaq News Agency, posted photographs online depicting what is claimed to be American weapons captured in the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan. The weapons reportedly belonged to a soldier named Ryan Larson, whose military ID was also depicted.
It remains to be seen where the money will come from to pay for Trump's tax cuts.
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Experts painted a graphic portrait of barrel bombings, attacks on medical facilities, chemical weapons use and the ongoing suffering inside the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo, shaming the international community for its inaction at an informal Security Council meeting Monday organized by the United States.
Dr. Zaher Shaloul, a Syrian-American doctor from Chicago, said medical facilities in eastern Aleppo are routinely targeted, creating a situation... Читать дальше...
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(Reuters) - The social costs stemming from dangerous levels of lead in the drinking water of Flint, Michigan, such as the effect on children's health, amount to $395 million, according to an analysis by a professor at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
The total takes into account some 8,000 children believed exposed to lead poisoning in Flint since April 2014, when the financially struggling city, under the control of a state-appointed emergency manager... Читать дальше...