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1dda154ccb8e2c35ba41a75a4c8ae4c12030aabc | White Oak, Maryland (CNN) -- The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it will deny the National Resources Defense Council's petition asking it to prohibit the use of bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA, in products manufactured in the United States. However, the federal agency stressed the announcement is not a... | The FDA says the decision does not represent a final safety determination .
The National Resources Defense Council pressed the agency to respond to its request for a ban .
The agency says there are serious questions about studies showing BPA's effects .
Bisphenol A is a chemical used in bottles, cans and other containe... |
1dda4d4ead5102392d095bce66c8ea8b46cd4e90 | BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraqi soldiers have found a mass grave of mutilated bodies in a restive region north of Baghdad, a local security official told CNN Thursday. Mourners with the coffin of a relative killed by a triple car bombing Wednesday in the city of Amara. Elsewhere an Iraqi was killed and five people were wo... | Mass grave found north of Baghdad, includes mutilated remains of at least 16 men .
One Iraqi killed and five people wounded by a car bomb in northern Baghdad .
Eleven people detained in countrywide coalition raids targeting al Qaeda in Iraq . |
1dda52d23428beea3fd8e9d0c6dc180dc1281801 | (CNN) -- It's safe to say that Gillian Anderson has returned to television. The former "X-Files" star is involved in three TV series, beginning with a lead role in "The Fall," a psychological crime thriller that debuted to rave reviews on May 13 in Britain. The show hits the U.S. on May 28 when it'll be available for s... | Gillian Anderson portrays a detective on "The Fall"
She also played a psychiatrist on "Hannibal"
Anderson said she's open to doing another "X Files" movie . |
1ddc140820c7cd233fb31267dcfee75f7a510c57 | (CNN) -- It's all over now. Germany won the World Cup, which can't have surprised anyone who watched it demolish Brazil en route to the championship. But according to CNN's calculations, Brazil should have taken home the trophy. While Lionel Messi was battling Thomas Muller to be the tournament's top goal scorer, while... | CNN worked up its own rankings for how each team should have done .
Our table is based on FIFA ranking, manager salary and population size .
England, Spain, Italy and Russia were the biggest disappointments .
Costa Rica punched farthest above its weight, and Belgium also shone . |
1ddd289dc2941b7f02f6810bc193c0fd10fc0718 | By . Hannah Roberts . PUBLISHED: . 17:34 EST, 17 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 12:14 EST, 18 December 2012 . Punishment: Nurse Stephen Johnson faces being struck off for his treatment of mentally ill patients . A senior nurse who goose-stepped around a room of mentally ill patients while performing Nazi salutes faces ... | Stephen Johnson, 54, was found guilty of eight allegations of misconduct .
Johnson, from Colchester, Essex, reduced a patient who suffered from delusions that he was Adolf Hitler to tears .
He shouted 'Heil Hitler' while Polish and Jewish colleagues watched .
He also groped a male colleague and touched a male patient's... |
1ddde58c0814470b3bbe36a03b50dca2425f8bf9 | A senior Conservative MP has been slammed for spending £2,270 of taxpayers' money on black dresses for work. Eleanor Laing bought two frocks and a jacket for her role as deputy House of Commons speaker, filling in for John Bercow when he is not in the Chamber chairing MPs' debates. Other senior politicians, including ... | Eleanor Laing bought two frocks and a jacket as deputy Commons speaker .
MP charged the outfits to the taxpayer despite earning more than £100,000 .
Campaigners said voters would be 'shocked' by the cost for work clothes . |
1ddf41a3671d4e16dfc3cb74c23a10efccec7e64 | 'Hands up, don't shoot.' Those were the first words out of Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries mouth last night as he and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus took over the House floor for an hour to discuss the August shooting of 18-year-old Ferguson, Missouri, resident Michael Brown. 'It’s a rallying cry of pe... | The Congressional Black Caucus took over the House floor for an hour Monday night to discuss the shooting of Ferguson resident Michael Brown .
Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries led the charge and began his remarks by saying, 'Hands up don't shoot'
'It’s a rallying cry of people all across America who are fed up with poli... |
1ddf5ed70dd5be2ce5b0347b1ce42bf678bb7675 | Sony is set to take on the cable and satellite firms by turning its Playstation 4 console into a 'super set top box' that combines live TV and catchup services. The web-based TV service, PlayStation Vue, is expected to be commercially launched during the first quarter of 2015, and will also be available on the iPad and... | Will offer live and on demand services, with 75 channels to choose from .
Set to launch in New York as an invite-only beta this month .
Expected to launch commercially early next year . |
1ddfe5f3cf55a0d7ef18b0dd1d47c783fac813b3 | As the anticipation builds for the release of Fifty Shades Of Grey, it seems there is one person who simply can't hide his excitement. Today Show host Matt Lauer was seen revealing his kinky side when he donned a leather harness - and not much else - while interviewing the movie's costars. However, it turned out to b... | NBC host seen in leather harness and chains as he interviews actors .
But clip was computer generated by Ellen DeGeneres and her team .
Lauer says he will get revenge on comedienne for her prank . |
1de006b7707edab1121397fdc92a0e582b343386 | No Spain striker had ever taken so long to score his first international goal but Diego Costa has finally done it, getting off the mark for his adopted country after 515 minutes in the red shirt. In a 4-0 win against Luxembourg, Costa had toiled for 70 frustrating minutes, burying his head in his Spain shirt after one... | Manchester City midfielder David Silva opens scoring against Luxembourg on Sunday night in Euro 2016 qualifier .
Paco Alcacer, with his third goal in as many games for Spain, doubles advantage shortly before half time .
Diego Costa, having wasted chances in the first half, finally scores his first goal for Spain 69 min... |
1de0cae2832cf41f49e6fad8254247c789dfabd2 | LONDON, England (CNN) -- It wasn't so long ago that biofuels were being heralded as the savior of the planet and a thoroughly green solution to our climate woes. But fair winds have been replaced by persistent storms of criticism. But is it justified? Principal Voices has spoken to three people -- an economist, a scien... | Once hailed as a climate savior, biofuels are now the subject of widespread criticism .
FAO economist argues that it is important to distinguish between different biofuels .
British chemist believes that biofuels can work, but only on at a very local level . |
1de15d346767801d6e380b40a2958a23f5318d4d | Washington (CNN) -- Only one percentage points separates Democrat Bruce Braley and Republican Joni Ernst in the race to represent Iowa in the U.S. Senate. If the election were held today, 49% of likely Iowa voters say they would vote for Braley and 48% say they would support Ernst, according to a new CNN/ORC poll. That... | Democrat Bruce Braley and Republican Joni Ernst are locked in a close race .
Only one percentage point separates the two .
Millions have been spent on the closely watched race . |
1de1c4b81012fc83ece47cd6cb29111559a8da83 | (CNN) -- You can run, the saying goes. Joseph Lewis Miller spent more than 33 years hiding, ducking police for a murder charge out of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, according to a statement from U.S. Marshal Martin Pane. Now 78, Miller was arrested Monday in Mineola, Texas, where he was living under the alias Roy Eugene Eub... | Fugitive Joseph Lewis Miller found living under alias, Roy Eugene Eubanks, in Texas .
Miller was wanted in the January 1981 killing of Thomas Waller in Pennsylvania .
Found in Texas, Miller was deacon and receiving disability benefits, U.S. marshals say .
Now in custody in Texas, he awaits court proceedings regarding h... |
1de3cd40f07722adf2333034b2aafe4841c78de4 | By . Steve Nolan . PUBLISHED: . 06:01 EST, 8 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:51 EST, 8 June 2013 . Break out the barbecue as Britain is basking in glorious sunshine with the good weather expected to continue over the whole weekend. The mercury has already passed 22.4C afternoon with sunseekers flocking to the UK's parks ... | The south west and parts of Wales will see the best of the weather today .
Hottest temperature recorded so far at 22.4C in Plymouth, Devon .
Temperatures will drop slightly tomorrow but will still reach highs of 22C .
Surfers enjoyed a paddle against a stunning red sky in Devon last night .
Sunseekers already enjoying ... |
1de4df8de5c1b44bb0bad98625a0ac8d15d10d4c | (CNN) -- Katie Callaway Hall trembled for four hours when she heard Phillip Garrido was arrested. Katie Callaway Hall said she wanted to scream when she heard that Phillio Garrido kidnapped someone else. His name sent a flurry of emotion running through her mind. "I screamed," she told CNN's Larry King on Monday night.... | Phillip Garrido was convicted for kidnapping, raping Katie Callaway Hall in 1976 .
Hall: "I want to scream from the depths of my soul" knowing he struck again .
Hall was kept in a storage facility for eight hours when a cop came to help .
Victim: "I hate that he did this to me, and I doubt I'll ever get over it" |
1de50e6a19cfe0c5f0f6d096d2b001260c674f37 | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 09:12 EST, 1 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 09:40 EST, 1 March 2014 . Three college students and members of one of the nation's top Ultimate Frisbee teams were killed when a semitrailer truck slammed into their SUV after it spun into the wrong lane on an icy Minnesota highway. The acci... | The students from Carleton College's Ultimate Frisbee team died in a crash Friday .
A semitrailer slammed into their SUV after it spun into the wrong lane on an icy road .
Two others are in hospital in a stable condition .
The truck driver was unhurt .
All the students were wearing seatbelts and alcohol was not involve... |
1de6552128e4e7308602c23a75735556104394aa | Two men have been arrested by police investigating a spate of tragic deaths among young partygoers believed to have taken contaminated ‘Dr Death’ ecstasy tablets. Five people have died in the last month – three last weekend - just hours after they apparently took the drug. Greater Manchester Police are questioning two ... | Five have died in the last month - hours after apparently taking the drug .
Gareth Ashton, 28, and Jordan Chambers, 19, both died in Manchester .
Greater Manchester Police are questioning two men - aged 33 and 34 .
'Dr Death' ecstasy drug often heart-shaped and brightly coloured .
Uncle of Charlotte Woodiwiss - who die... |
1de6daea7e74a3d04d0084076840050df5bbadfc | By . Richard Shears . PUBLISHED: . 15:26 EST, 2 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:53 EST, 2 August 2013 . The Queen was dragged into an extraordinary constitutional row last night as the Governor-General and Prime Minister of a tiny Pacific island nation tried to sack one another. The Prime Minister of Tuvalu, where the ... | Duke and Duchess of Cambridge toured the Polynesian island last year .
The Queen is head of state despite the country gaining independence in 1978 .
Prime Minister Willy Telavi has written to the Queen for support in sacking his Governor-General .
Queen has not yet responded to the unusual request . |
1de74ba22a1a64a950d267d7f9dca6d4e44316bb | By . Jill Reilly . Chad Brown, 21, allegedly stabbed another inmate with a pen . A 21-year-old man who was taken to a holding cell for allegedly attacking his sister then proceeded to stab another detainee in the neck with a pen, according to police. The attack unfolded just before 10 a.m. Monday in the holding area at... | Chad Brown, 21, is accused of attacking his sister and two police officers .
Now faces charges of attempted murder for stabbing a prisoner with a pen .
The injury missed vital arteries and veins . |
1de7cf7088fac2edac5943dfd4da9f8997a5cf5d | A beloved 80lb white Labrador has been killed by an alligator after it attacked him while he was swimming in a creek in Florida. The nine-year-old dog, named Benny, was cooling off at Shingle Creek, near Hunter's Creek, Orange County, last Thursday when the reptile pounced. First-grader Anna Flores watched in horror a... | Labrador, named Benny, was cooling off at Shingle Creek in Orange County .
First-grader Anna Flores watched in horror as alligator pounced on her pet .
Reptile submerged 80lb white Labrador under the water, before eating him .
Anna has now warned her class 'to be careful not to bring pets to creeks'
Licensed trapper ha... |
1de8d8e445c82043bd50b12d1c492f3b79cad3a3 | Surfing was virtually non-existent in Iran when Easkey Britton first traveled to the 'ultra-conservative' country in 2010. The Irish surfer expected to face anger and disapproval in the Muslim nation where televising female sports is forbidden. Just last year, a woman was jailed simply for watching a men's volleyball ... | Easkey Britton, 29, taught two female Iranian athletes to surf in Baluchistan .
South-east region considered so dangerous even Iranians 'do not go there'
Their journey was captured in Marion Poizeau's documentary 'Into the Sea'
Hundreds of locals came to watch them surf and even begged to take part .
Easkey and Marion ... |
1de8e8b77974ae820d8b8a302cab64e53f599aac | Wilfried Bony has completed his £25m move to Manchester City, subject to the exchange of paperwork, and will earn £100,000-a-week. Jermain Defoe arrives in Sunderland as striker nears return to Premier League, with Jozy Altidore heading to Toronto. West Bromwich Albion make enquiry about Darren Fletcher with Manchester... | Wilfried Bony completes £25m Man City move, subject to paperwork .
Jermain Defoe closes in on Premier League return with Sunderland .
West Bromwich Albion enquire about Man United's Darren Fletcher . |
1de926a6e96a6dbaecba15f87b0f6cd1d9ca1561 | Meet The Undateables of the animal world - who have all found happiness thanks to one kind-hearted dog-lover. These adorable pups were taken in by rescue worker Jennifer Clayton, from Salt Lake City, Utah, after they were abandoned because of their special needs. The 38-year-old is currently proud 'mum' to four dogs sh... | Jennifer Clayton, 38, from Salt Lake City adopts dogs with disabilities .
She has four dogs who suffer from blindness, cleft palate and paralysis .
Three vets said pit bull mix Ruby should be euthanised but she was saved . |
1de9826d7c21d08341a4b482289cb4c2f0d94d9f | Model's rep confirms to Who magazine that Lara has not married the Avatar star . PUBLISHED: . 17:13 EST, 8 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 22:39 EST, 8 January 2014 . Lara Bingle's best friend Vicki Lee has sparked rumours that the Australian model and her boyfriend Sam Worthington have tied the knot by posting a cryptic... | Model's rep confirms to Who magazine that Lara has not married the Avatar star . |
1dea7f9cb67f721c495e5356abc842a19af554a3 | By . Sara Malm . PUBLISHED: . 11:24 EST, 15 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:02 EST, 15 November 2013 . A man brutally murdered a 90-year-old and ate his heart and tongue, blaming voices in his head, French officials said today. The homeless 26-year-old broke into his elderly victim’s home in Nouilhan, southern France... | Homeless 26-year-old murdered elderly man in southern France .
Batched open 90-year-old's head with an iron rod and ripped out his tongue .
He ate the tongue and the man's heart before setting the body on fire . |
1debf06c8377d121cb048bd4a03dbb54e01699f7 | Miami (CNN) -- An eagle ray weighing as much as 300 pounds landed on top of a woman on a boat in the Florida Keys last week, throwing her to the deck and pinning her underneath it -- the "scariest thing" that's ever happened to her, she said. The woman, Jenny Hausch, was on the chartered boat Friday with her husband an... | NEW: It's the scariest thing that's ever happened to her, the woman says .
Jenny Hausch was taking pictures of the rays as they flew out of the water .
The ray slammed her several times as it tried to get away .
Eagle rays can weigh up to 500 pounds . |
1dec4b3c5b0e5340cc4ffe887377f3c8503e0813 | By . Martha Kelner . Follow @@marthakelner . British interest at Queen’s Club rests with Andy Murray — and the Wimbledon champion has an extra incentive to deliver after two sharp volleys in his direction. The Scot’s decision to appoint a female coach in Amelie Mauresmo drew a sly dig from Australian Marinko Matosevic,... | Andy Murray replaced coach Ivan Lendl with Amelie Mauresmo .
Decision to name female coach has been questioned by Marinko Matosevic .
Dan Evans upset by Aljaz Bedene's chance to play for Great Britain in Davis Cup .
British No 2 believes he will be selected over Bedene on talent . |
1dec650c0f7a586bcfbfa1a6fbf2091e4ad63f4b | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 10:31 EST, 14 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:32 EST, 14 November 2013 . U.S. mobility for young adults has fallen to the lowest level in more than 50 years as cash-strapped 20-somethings shun home-buying and refrain from major moves in a weak job market. The new 2013 figures from... | 2013 Census Bureau figures reversed earlier signs of recovery .
Of adults ages 25-29, just 4.9 million, or 23.3%, moved in the 12 months ending March 2013 .
1 in 5 young adults ages 25 to 34 is now disconnected from work and school .
Homeownership across all age groups fell by 3 percentage points . |
1dec6bac7787742f65f881479dbde0c908dc32ed | By . Mark Duell . Last updated at 6:12 PM on 22nd February 2012 . A Cub Scout leader who alleged molested young boys has told police he is a ‘monster’, must be jailed and said it was a ‘mistake’ that he was born. George Robert Fout, 25, of Ocala, Florida, told police he had molested several young boys, including one he... | George Robert Fout taught computer skills in Florida .
25-year-old faces child porn & sexual battery charges .
'Attacked Cub Scout twice a month for eight years' |
1dec8dc80626f4c57962859bd129e4dc24aa510b | (CNN)Measles this year has hit the most disparate places: camps for internally displaced people in northeast Nigeria, who've had to flee from Boko Haram, and Disneyland in California. The differences of the two settings are stark. In one, people are fighting for survival and have difficulty getting health care; the oth... | Immunization rates are declining in parts of Western countries .
Many U.S. measles cases in 2014 are linked to travelers to the Philippines .
The Philippines, which is coping with measles after Typhoon Haiyan, had over 50,000 cases in 2014 . |
1deca822f5bed9ea4aab19c1d20d24b844b32a96 | A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor made his orchestral debut with renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma last night and played music composed 70 years ago in a Nazi prison camp. George Horner and Ma received floral bouquets and a standing ovation from the audience of about 1,000 people at Boston's Symphony Hall. The performance benef... | George Horner made his orchestral debut at Boston's Symphony Hall .
He joined cellist Yo-Yo Ma and played music composed 70 years ago .
Both received floral bouquets and a standing ovation from the audience .
Dr Horner played piano and accordion in the Terezin camp cabarets .
The retired doctor was 21 when he was freed... |
1df05449b3c905605e2ed60d9b28c320e1392c89 | By . Rob Cooper . Last updated at 7:44 PM on 14th December 2011 . The News of the World’s ex-legal manager today insisted that he told James Murdoch there was 'direct and hard evidence' that phone hacking extended beyond a single reporter in 2008. Tom Crone said he showed the News International chief a printout of the ... | Madeleine McCann representative 'gave NOTW permission to publish Kate's diaries' claims lawyer, contradicting Kate's claims .
James Murdoch 'shown' email which apparently reveals phone-hacking went beyond a single reporter . |
1df14bd442bd39ed653aa77a1e77105d4b321db0 | Around 40 people are still missing 48 hours after a runaway freight train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in a Quebec town - leading to fears they may have been vaporized in the blast with no remains to be found. Five people were killed after the train sparked a massive inferno in Lac-Megantic, which is about ... | Five dead after train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded on Saturday .
Town of Lac-Megantic in Quebec was engulfed in a massive inferno .
40 people missing as experts say they may have been vaporized in blast . |
1df14fcb2b2cec85eb157f659b8b8895a2cd6511 | London (CNN) -- "It's terrifying coming here but we've decided it's just a big pub," Damon Albarn tells the audience at a packed Royal Albert Hall, assembled for the Blur and Gorillaz star's first concert in his own right at London's most prestigious music venue. He may be showing false nerves -- over the past 25 years... | Damon Albarn performs at Albert Hall, showcasing solo album "Everyday Robots"
A more stripped-back work than usual for him, the songs look back on his 46 years .
Concert revisits many of the many musical moments of his long and varied career .
Various collaborators join Albarn: Graham Coxon, De La Soul and Brian Eno . |
1df164b3ab2dbc584184a216cf9ea6ba858f73b9 | By . Katherine Faulkner . PUBLISHED: . 09:35 EST, 6 August 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 03:37 EST, 7 August 2012 . Four years ago, when the British Olympic medallists flew back from China, they went business class. Gymnast Beth Tweddle was in economy after missing bronze by a whisker and the memory spurred her on to success y... | Russia wins gold after Aliya Mustafina managed a score of 16.133 .
Tweddle delighted with medal at her last Olympic Games .
Triumph comes despite having knee surgery just 12 weeks ago . |
1df349a53dce5f9a72a31b889b7286af21a1665b | By . Sarah Griffiths . PUBLISHED: . 05:40 EST, 20 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:41 EST, 20 December 2013 . Robots are increasingly being used for manufacturing and in medicine. But a new study claims that surgeries performed by robots are no more successful than relying on a human surgeon using traditional instrume... | U.S. researchers examined robotic and .
traditional surgery methods in performing colectomies .
The study, by Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, found that robots could not outperform humans when .
it came to complications and mortality rates .
It claims that surgical procedures using robots cost on average $3,000 (£1... |
1df39ad4ba22e52a1fb360aff281affd778e1cd3 | Accused: ex-Dane County sheriff's deputy Andrew Steele, pictured, has been charged with killing his wife and the woman's sister . Prosecutors on Friday charged a former Wisconsin sheriff's deputy suffering from Lou Gehrig's disease with shooting his wife and sister-in-law to death earlier this month. The killings came ... | Authorities say ex-Dane County deputy Andrew P. Steele shot and killed 39-year-old Ashlee C. Steele and her sister, Kacee M. Tollefsbol, 38 .
The women were found last Friday in the couple's Fitchburg, Wisconsin, home .
Steele had been diagnosed with ALS in June and was forced to retire due to near-constant twitching .... |
1df3ecdf455eff338cbb45e79933936df68aac5e | The number of patients spending more than four hours at accident and emergency departments in Wales has risen to the highest level in five years. Nearly a fifth of all people arriving at A&E are facing waits in excess of the gold standard, four hours, as winter pressures continue their grip on the NHS. During the busie... | 81% of patients were seen within four hours at A&Es in Wales in December .
Marks worst waiting time performance for five years, figures show .
Labour government has pledged extra £40 million to help ease pressures .
But Conservatives in opposition say it is 'too little too late' |
1df428ac0782457a58ac7caf155ae27a1f86406a | The search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane will be entering a new phase that will use private contractors and may cost about $60 million, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Monday. "I regret to say that thus far none of our efforts in the air, on the surface or under sea, have found any wreckage," he sa... | New phase will take about six to eight months .
Authorities will be suspending aerial searches .
Bluefin-21 starts its 15th mission to search for missing plane's remains .
Sunday air and sea search suspended because of weather . |
1df5f43e308be625c3d1875e458ce57ec7fadb1a | (CNN) -- The superintendent of the Kansas City, Missouri, school district on Thursday defended a plan to shutter nearly half the district's schools. "No one likes closing schools. It's hard. It's tough on families, and it's certainly tough on our community," superintendent John Covington said Thursday. "Closing schools... | Kansas City, Missouri, school board approves plan to close 28 of 61 public schools .
Superintendent says "right-size" plan is needed to save money, prevent declining enrollment .
Critics say closures will drive residents away from school districts . |
1df6b6f9635019897a57e0dd8cf47e339057abb4 | Mothers with 19 children between them who receive tens of thousands in handouts every year claim they are stuck on benefits and are forced to live off the state because they would be worse off if they went back to work. The women claim they have been told by Jobcentres there are no options for them because the cost of ... | Mothers with up to seven children each claim they are stuck on benefits .
The jobless women say they would be worse off if they went back to work .
Claim job centres have told them the cost of childcare would be too much .
Clare Bache has seven children and receives £35,000 a year in handouts .
40-year-old told documen... |
1df6ee5fc0f669a74e68e7c39fa1eb1c162f92b0 | By . Associated Press Reporter . A federal judge in Kentucky struck down the state's ban on gay marriage on Tuesday, saying that it violated equality laws. Despite the ban being overturned, the ruling was temporarily put on hold, and it was not immediately clear when same-sex couples could be issued marriage licenses. ... | Judge Heyburn says ban was unlawful because it treated gay and straight couples differently .
Governor Steve Beshear says state will fight court decision . |
1df84cc2f839efc1e159bf5da98ee2079238ff96 | (CNN)A substance described as "white stuff" and "milky rain" is covering parts of Washington and Oregon states, but its origin is a mystery. "We have received reports of 'white stuff' on vehicles. The ash is more than likely from the Volcano Shiveluch," Washington state's Walla Walla County Emergency officials said i... | Emergency officials say it could be coming from Russia or Mexico .
The only way to be sure is to conduct scientific testing on the substance . |
1df9308853c151978ee88feb8e073867ef0037d5 | Sometimes there are those days when everything just seems to drop into place. Those who need a goal are confident and clinical, those paid to keep them out are focused and alert; and Aston Villa are in town. Theo Walcott invited ninth-month-old son Finley along to his first game and was able to mark the occasion with h... | Olivier Giroud opened the scoring for Arsenal after a superb flick from Mesut Ozil .
Ozil had a goal disallowed in the first half but did score in the second .
Theo Walcott scored a well-taken third goal, set up by Santi Cazorla - who scored the fourth .
Hector Bellerin then compounded Villa's misery with a fifth goal ... |
1df9705e90282756000db4676415fd8e14f453cb | By . Travelmail Reporter . Seventeen million cars are expected to take to the roads over the bank holiday weekend - despite the threat of rain. The AA and traffic information company Trafficmaster have warned that Monday will be the busiest traffic of the year so far as it coincides with the start of the half term. A b... | Bank holiday Monday expected to be busiest traffic day of the year .
Congestion warning for M25, M1, M3, M5, M6, M27, A303, A30 and A38 .
Green Flag estimates 51,000 breakdowns over the weekend . |
1dfa1939b4e56d28cb081eb2a196e5d7aa4db1ca | (CNN) -- Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb said Tuesday he's "seriously looking" at a potential run for the Democratic nomination. "We've had a lot of discussions among people I respect and trust," he said at the National Press Club in Washington. "And I'm seriously looking at the possibility of running for president, but ... | Former Sen. Jim Webb is "seriously looking" at a presidential bid .
He declined to critique Hillary Clinton's foreign policy record .
Webb is a former Democratic senator from Virginia . |
1dfa91e755844d0f212a76d00d095f846c36737a | A man who who was fined for refusing to cut back ivy and weeds he let grow on his house for ten years has finally cut them off. Ken Mould, 50, left the plants to grow for so long that the house was virtually hidden from neighbours. It became so overrun that his chimney could not be seen over the foliage. And the wilder... | Ken Mould, 50, left plants to grow so long his house became hidden .
Mr Mould lived in the covered house with his wife, Diane, 50 .
He was fined £1,000 in February for refusing to trim the 'eyesore' |
1dfae68dabfef8ce3212b3758b57afa1f4574974 | (CNN) -- More than 600 members of a fringe Christian group in China have been detained for spreading rumors of an impending apocalypse, pegged to the Mayan calendar, China's Xinhua news agency reported. Known as the Almighty God cult, the group latched on to the Mayan doomsday scenario to predict the sun would not shin... | The group is called the Almighty God cult .
Many of the group's members are poor, unemployed or both .
Doomsday rumors are being spread at public venues, authorities say . |
1dfbaad62fe74d6401c5cae977e9a676fed0397b | By . Bianca London . The man who eliminated post-sandwich guilt with a bread made almost entirely out of broccoli has added a pizza to his collection of healthy carbs. Paul Shackleton, a London-based City banker-turned-baker who launched Plan Bread - a sandwich delivery business that provides a virtually carb-free, low... | Paul Shackleton set up Plan Bread to make low-calorie carbs .
Started with broccoli bread last year, which was a huge success .
Has 50% fewer calories and 90% fewer carbs than other 'healthy' pizzas .
100g of popular thin and crispy pizzas have 260 calories and 29g carb .
100g of broccoli pizza has 125 calories and 2g ... |
1dfc601666160e44c89b63f42a0ac0b6790c6ef7 | In a painful reminder of the tsunami that left a trail of destruction in Japan, devastating flooding has caused 28 deaths and forced around 250,000 people in the south-west of the country to flee their homes. Most were able to return home today, although the danger from record rainfall has not fully passed, with more d... | Roads and homes destroyed across south-west Japan .
Soldiers search for missing people and emergency services clear roads .
Dozens stranded after record-breaking rainfall . |
1dfd376a51fd55d5718d32bf41f0dab92c1f736a | Japanese technology giant Toshiba has unveiled a huge factory farm where it is growing various types of lettuce leaves without sunlight or soil for sale in its new healthcare business. Located in disused 21,000-square foot electronics factory in Yokosuka, Toshiba claims to have created a perfect 'germ free' environment... | Japanese technology giant growing organic lettuce in disused factory .
Aims to create world's highest quality lettuce with extra long shelf life .
Product grown to be completely free of bacteria, fungi and insect life .
Plants are blasted with artificial lighting to replicate sunlight exposure .
Also have nutrients inj... |
1dfd6f356085157fdc79cbb2834225323b11323e | A Delta Air Lines plane clipped wings with a smaller jet as the two were preparing to take off from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Wednesday night, officials said. No one was injured in the incident, which happened shortly after 8pm, airport spokesman Patrick Hogan said. The Delta Boeing 757 was bound fo... | A Delta Air Lines plane clipped wings with a Compass Airlines jet as the two were preparing to take off on Wednesday night, officials said .
No one was injured in the incident, which happened shortly after 8pm, according to an airport spokesman .
Both returned to their gates with wing damage . |
1dfd93284ac679c4fd32cf51122ae73a82d0db3f | A man has been found dead weeks after he was made to sign the Sex Offenders Register for trying to have sex with a postbox. The body of Paul Bennett was found behind a Chinese restaurant in his home town of Wigan, Greater Manchester, in the early hours of Sunday. Police said the 45-year-old's death was not being treate... | Body of Paul Bennett, 45, found behind Chinese restaurant in Wigan .
Death comes weeks after he was made to sign Sex Offenders Register .
Court heard woman spotted him performing sex act and shouting 'wow'
Death not said to be suspicious. Source said drugs could be involved . |
1dfd9e76c149effff629bc06c13f339d3ba9b2ad | (CNN) -- The English Premier League has decided to dispense with the traditional pre-match handshakes before Sunday's clash between Chelsea and Queens Park Rangers due to the legal case involving John Terry and Anton Ferdinand. Chelsea captain Terry is accused of racially abusing QPR defender Ferdinand during a match b... | The Premier League dispense with pre-match handshakes for Chelsea v QPR match .
Chelsea's John Terry on charges of using racist language at QPR's Anton Ferdinand .
Incident alleged to have taken place during Premier League game in October .
Terry denies the charges and has since been stripped of the England captaincy . |
1dfe0fa3be3306967a2cf907a6369ac5e129e700 | By . Emma Innes . PUBLISHED: . 06:39 EST, 2 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:02 EST, 2 April 2013 . Joanne Taylor used to spend frantic hours every day roaming the streets trying to discover her wandering mother’s whereabouts. Now she need only switch on her computer. Dementia sufferer Anne Grimshaw, 78, has been fitted ... | Anne Grimshaw was given device so family can find her when she gets lost .
She suffers from dementia and used to go missing up to five times a day .
Daughter believes the device has saved her from having to move into a home .
She can log in to the system at any time and see exactly where her mother is . |
1e000399e3b381926150cb0b20eb2f7c0115e803 | (CNN) -- Sriram Hathwar and Ansun Sujoe correctly spelled so many words Thursday that the Scripps National Spelling Bee had to declare them both winners. Why? Because there weren't enough words left on the competition's list for them to keep facing off until only one was left standing. In the bee's final round, Hathwar... | President Barack Obama tweeted praise to the "incredible co-champs"
"The competition was against the dictionary, not against each other," one winner says .
It's the first time two champions have been declared in more than 50 years .
The last time the spelling bee ended in a tie was 1962, organizers said . |
1e04068f6f6ddb1416caa2a00d54707f91a0ee88 | By . James Nye . A man accused of beheading a Topeka resident with a guitar string has pleaded innocent to premeditated first-degree murder. Police say 29-year-old James Paul Harris practiced voodoo and kept the head of 49-year-old James Gerety to talk to after the March or April 2011 killing. The Topeka Capital-Journ... | James Paul Harris, 29, is to face trial for decapitating 49-year-old James Gerety in 2011 with a guitar string .
His girlfriend testified that Harris kept Gerety's severed head and spoke to it after the alleged murder .
Harris is a believer in voodoo and kept various occult paraphernalia .
His girlfriend told the court... |
1e064270c64446955818eadff3b690009d2c97ee | (CNN) -- Sonia, a single mother with HIV in Brazil, travels four hours to reach a government-run health facility that provides her with free drug treatment. Brazil's response to the HIV/AIDS fight has been widely praised and adopted as a model around the world. The journey is long, she told CNN, but it's a small price ... | Brazil has been hailed as a leader in the fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic .
Government started offering free anti-retroviral treatment to its citizens in 1996 .
As more people live longer with HIV/AIDS, Brazil faces new challenges .
Patients of the chronic illness susceptible to new health risks, doctors say . |
1e0785f3a25428ca5ba2758836990b76228dc97b | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 20:37 EST, 10 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:33 EST, 11 January 2013 . The victim of an alleged sexual assault has claimed that Brooklyn Nets star Andray Blatche watched her being attacked from the doorway of his luxury hotel suite. A 21-year-old female filed a complaint saying... | Andray Blatch, 26, was questioned by police and released without charge .
Woman met players at Delilah's Strip Club in Philadelphia . |
1e07f9391ec304b92422691f1969f94a6dae4440 | MEXICO CITY, Mexico (Reuters) -- Archaeologists have discovered what they think are ruins of an Aztec pyramid razed by vengeful Spanish conquerors in what is now one of Mexico City's most crime-ridden districts. Construction workers unearthed ancient walls in the busy Iztapalapa neighborhood in June, and government ar... | Ruins of an Aztec pyramid uncovered in Iztapalapa neighborhood, Mexico City .
Iztapalapa is a sprawling, crime-ridden district .
The Aztecs ruled an empire stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean . |
1e0b12989e5e2e436bdf76aa808c9c1b83358220 | Andre Schurrle stepped out in the snow on Tuesday morning as he trained for the first time following his big-money move from Chelsea to Wolfsburg. The Germany international completed the £24million switch on transfer deadline day after putting pen to paper on a four-year contract believed to be worth £85,000 a week. A... | Andre Schurrle completed his protracted move to Wolfsburg on Monday .
Schurrle trained with his new team-mates for the first time on Tuesday .
Delay came as clubs haggled over who would pay five per cent of the transfer fee owed to teams that had helped develop Schurrle .
Fears grew that move would not be completed by ... |
1e0bcbc87531c2660db8c6393c669b85d21fa1f9 | SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il tapped his son to join the powerful National Defense Commission -- a move analysts say makes the latter the heir apparent, South Korean state media said. Kim Jong-il has appointed his youngest son and his brother-in-law to the National Defense Commission. "Kim... | North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il's son joins National Defense Commission .
South Korean media says move makes Kim Jong-un his father's heir apparent .
25-year-old is youngest of Kim's three sons . |
1e0ce931c7c8fb32dc0974aab75d48e8e9f86743 | By . Associated Press and Helen Pow . PUBLISHED: . 11:02 EST, 4 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 13:35 EST, 4 April 2013 . A self-styled street preacher insisted 'I killed nobody' as he was sentenced to death today in the killings of three down-and-out men lured by bogus job offers posted on Craigslist. The jury that convic... | Richard Beasley was convicted last month of teaming up .
with a teenager in 2011 to use the promise of jobs on a southeast Ohio .
farm to lure the men to their deaths .
The jury that convicted Beasley, 53, recommended he face execution and Judge Lynne Callahan agreed today .
Three men were killed and a fourth who was w... |
1e0cfe9a9e5ec6176738e6d6bedca81b3aeaf2dd | By . Abul Taher . PUBLISHED: . 17:05 EST, 4 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 17:05 EST, 4 January 2014 . A former Tory Minister who is now a key adviser to Boris Johnson has branded the Government sexist after it said adverts for top public sector jobs should be dumbed down to encourage women applicants. Ex-Treasury Minis... | Cabinet Office said should use 'language which will encourage candidates’
Ex-Treasury Minister Angela Knight has attacked the ‘action plan’
It says: ‘Job adverts [should] use plain English and avoid jargon' |
1e0d275e69d988aec187b8df2bc2b7d6b6d53d13 | (CNN) -- Things aren't looking good for people with allergies in Tennessee. Not only is the pollen apocalypse on its way, three of the state's major cities made the Asthma and Allergy Foundation's annual list of the 10 worst places for spring allergy sufferers. These so-called allergy capitals are ranked based on polle... | Jackson, Mississippi, tops the list of the worst cities for allergy sufferers .
Tennessee has three major cities in the list's top 10 .
Extreme weather conditions may make allergies worse this season . |
1e0d407fc8e131caee7c16a9a69dbe3809f0fbed | The father of a toddler police believe was murdered has called for 'justice for his 'little buddy''. The boy is one of four children from the same family at the centre of a 'mindboggling' police investigation, in which two of the children are believed to have been murdered and two others were almost killed in a deliber... | Grandmother is person of interest in murders of her two infant grandkids and attempted murder of two other grandchildren .
The surviving grandkids were asleep in their beds earlier this year when they found their home on fire .
Police believe their escape from their bedroom was deliberately blocked .
The crimes all occ... |
1e0d536627bf9b0f889dba6445093a1502420902 | (CNN) -- It's a cliche of American presidential politics -- the president we elect is always a reaction to what came before. As in: Nixonian shenanigans eventually gave rise to Jimmy Carter's self-righteousness. Clintonesque parsing gave way to George W. Bush's plain speaking. Bush's plain speaking begat Barack Obama's... | Gloria Borger: On paper, Christie seemed a strong candidate for 2016 .
She says George Washington Bridge scandal raises questions about his temperament .
Every major politician has enemies, but issue is how you deal with them, she says .
Borger: If Christie is perceived as vindictive, that weakens his claim to presiden... |
1e0e6beba348c41fe951a0a2c79d07112e96ce62 | (CNN) -- Switzerland might not have the magic of Lionel Messi, but in Xherdan Shaqiri it has a player who is desperate to shine on the biggest stage of all. The Bayern Munich star scored a hat-trick to help his nation book a last-16 tie with Messi's Argentina at the World Cup, following Wednesday's 3-0 win over Hondura... | Switzerland defeats Honduras 3-0 to secure second place .
Xherdan Shaqiri scores hat-trick to set up Argentina tie .
Ecuador out of the tournament after goalless draw with France .
Honduras coach Luis Fernando Suarez resigns . |
1e0eba672e1bcae2a7abe554533012982c951cf3 | Australian television viewers who legally access international TV shows must pay FOUR times more than overseas viewers. New research shows that Australian consumers are being charged three to four times more when they legally watch television shows such as Orange is the New Black, Game of Thrones and Dr Who. The legal ... | Aussies are charged top price to legally watch international TV shows .
Australians pay up to 4 TIMES more than UK and US consumers .
Legal options include iTunes, Apple TV, Google Play and Foxtel .
Consumer advocacy group says the exorbitant prices are due to a lack of competition amongst Australian digital providers... |
1e0ee2fd17f7b4b473bc783301df7d62ad50ffb3 | By . Steve Robson . PUBLISHED: . 09:57 EST, 14 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 10:41 EST, 15 December 2012 . A Russian circus trainer claims he saved two of his elephants from freezing to death by getting them to drink vodka. The animals, named Madga and Jenny, had to be evacuated from their trailer after it caught fire... | Indian elephants Madga and Jenny left out in temperatures of -40C after trailer caught fire .
Trainer made them jog and drink two crates of vodka .
Claims it stopped them from suffering frostbite . |
1e101f0e2d36a16395f6cf0bbe991519337955c7 | LONDON, England (CNN) -- The "crime scene cookies", "baaji custard" and "sponge shafts" depicted in Oliver Beale's letter of complaint to Virgin Atlantic struck a chord worldwide. Mean cuisine? Airline industry experts insist standards of in-flight food are improving. The missive he sent to Virgin chairman Sir Richard ... | In-flight food has been the butt of much criticism for the airline industry .
Industry experts say quality is improving despite some budget cutbacks .
Airline food is back in focus after a six-page rant from a Virgin passenger .
The complaint letter referred to the passenger's "culinary journey of hell" |
1e127ca56908f28f7f787c736b60cb28ca1d76a0 | By . Anna Edwards . PUBLISHED: . 02:58 EST, 12 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:10 EST, 12 August 2013 . The price of single train tickets could be halved, it has emerged - although the price of a return could rise in order to pay for it. The Department for Transport has been in contact with the Treasury and train opera... | The Department for Transport has been in .
contact with the Treasury and train operators to discuss the .
possibility .
Pilot schemes may begin within months if talks are successful . |
1e14852c49e84434ca249951e0fe603610eb68f6 | By . Snejana Farberov . PUBLISHED: . 17:43 EST, 3 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:57 EST, 3 July 2013 . Legal woes: Alyza Rachel Russell, 22, was hit with a slew of charges, including two counts of DUI manslaughter, after police say she struck and killed two men while driving her mother's Porsche . A 22-year-old woman fr... | Alyza Rachel Russell had blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit .
Was driving her mother's cherry red 2012 Porsche Panamera at the time of crash in downtown fort Lauderdale, Florida, on June 13 .
Pleaded no contest to driving a 2009 Porsche without valid license last year . |
1e14edeb8b9577f52783ddc24b1d7545a25cea15 | (CNN) -- Ferrari's Fernando Alonso has told CNN Sport's Don Riddell that Michael Schumacher is still the fastest driver on the Formula One grid. Speaking ahead of the opening grand prix of the season in Melbourne, Australia, Alonso -- himself a double world champion -- believes that seven-time world champion Schumacher... | Fernando Alonso tells CNN that Michael Schumacher is still the best F1 driver .
The Ferrari driver believes Schumacher remains a cut above his F1 rivals .
Alonso confirmed he would still be satisfied even without another world title . |
1e151cceb59683541050d46cc01867b16f97e010 | Five men who smashed an American student's eye socket with a bottle he was drinking from 'because he was obviously not local' are facing jail today. Francesco Hounye, 23, had been in Britain just three days when he was attacked by the gang who kicked him in the head as he lay wounded on the ground, Snaresbrook Crown Co... | Student Francesco Hounye, 23, was attacked by a gang in east London .
He needed 23 stitches after they smashed a bottle over his eye socket .
Five men are facing jail today after admitting causing grievous bodily harm .
Reports in the US suggested the assailants were on a 'Muslim Patrol'
But police said there is no ev... |
1e1705234d3653fe6a87a587d8d2a0dc3fe36f8e | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 11:04 EST, 6 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 12:07 EST, 6 March 2014 . Arrest: Jennifer Richmond, 22, allegedly earned $500,000 in a year as a high-class escort . Two high-class escorts who made hundreds of thousands of dollars a year had so much cash that they stashed it under carpe... | Jennifer Richmond, 22, arrested for racketeering 'for her part in Orlando prostitution ring that earned her $500,000 a year'
Fellow suspected prostitute, Christina Lynn Davis, 'said she earned as much as $80,000 in one month' - but she has fled Orlando .
Their 'boss', Abdullah Hamid, has also fled .
They 'worked for up... |
1e17a4db68419c6a8e2a941599b785923a13b58c | Authorities have asked the public for help after two deputies in Dade City, Florida, were reportedly shot at three times on Sunday. The shooting took place at approximately 3:30am in the Northside Baptist Church parking lot, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said in a release. The news comes one week after NYPD Office... | The shooting took place at approximately 3:30am in a Dade City, Florida, church parking lot, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said .
The deputies were shot at while they were keeping an eye on traffic in two different patrol cars .
Both deputies survived the shooting unharmed .
The shooting comes after deputies asked ... |
1e185e1d4f16389998b1dc0753c58ba1206f4f40 | Walking free: Rachael Thompson, 40, sliced her four-month-old's heels with a blade but was given a suspended sentence because it was a 'cry for help', a judge ruled . A mother has been spared jail despite causing 'horrific' injuries to her baby son's feet by slashing them with a razor blade. Rachael Thompson, 40, slice... | Rachael Thompson, 40, spared jail at Plymouth Crown Court .
She sliced across each heel of her four-month-old boy with a razor blade .
Hospital staff became suspicious when she only sought help two days later .
She claimed that a razor had fallen into the bath and cut the boy's feet .
But expert concluded that the woun... |
1e18c893149901d396718b1243390b6e16a5fc61 | By . Associated Press Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 14:37 EST, 19 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 03:47 EST, 20 November 2013 . Normally the picture of composure, Microsoft chairman revealed his softer side on Tuesday as he choked up during company CEO Steve Ballmer's final shareholders meeting as chief executive today. The c... | Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer attended his final shareholders meeting today as chief executive .
Ballmer announced in August he would step down after 13 years as CEO .
Chairman Bill Gates got emotional during farewell speech . |
1e1974f08ac7688c87ca3a1bd9e20ba612680da3 | 'Prepario trotta!' exclaims Fabio, as he flicks the reins on our horse and carriage, and we are off, bouncing along a dirt track through olive trees. We're in the heart of the Fasano countryside in Puglia, the heel of Italy. Our children Maisie, five, and Imogen, three, are holding on tight. Fabio chuckles: 'In Italy w... | Family stay in Masseria Torre Maizza on Italy's south east coast .
Gastronomic bike tour takes in a mozzarella farm and olive oil tasting .
Beautifully preserved medieval villages are visited by horse and carriage . |
1e19929f23b025478c97f5c962f8a0dfe635f85b | (CNN Student News) -- April 30, 2014 . Another round of severe weather strikes the U.S., concerns are voiced about whether Rio de Janeiro will be ready for the 2016 Olympics, and a British cancer patient turns his bucket list into a list of ways he's helped others. We also visit a Mexican resort town, and we'll show yo... | This page includes the show Transcript and the Daily Curriculum .
Use the Transcript to help students with reading comprehension and vocabulary .
The Daily Curriculum offers the Media Literacy Question of the Day, Key Concepts, Fast Facts and Discussion Questions .
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1e1a768e0836f7e95d8f534102cd10b6eebe7eb7 | Shaun the Sheep is the biggest star on children’s television – baa none. And now he and his friends are heading for Hollywood. Our exclusive photograph from Shaun’s first feature film shows him and pals in a pose instantly familiar from the days of Beatlemania. In the film, out next year, Shaun and his flock grow bored... | Character Shaun the Sheep and friends are to star in his first feature film .
Movie sees the pals get bored with life on the farm and explore the city .
In one scene they recreate the famous Beatles Abbey Road crossing image . |
1e1af8dfcb6a456329692f6fdf1d28bb4d6b4aca | PYONGYANG, North Korea (CNN) -- North Korea on Friday destroyed a water cooling tower at a facility where officials acknowledge they extracted plutonium to build nuclear weapons, CNN's Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour reported from the scene. The cooling tower is demolished at the Yongbyon nuclear ... | North Korea destroys a highly visible tower at a nuclear facility .
U.S. President Bush welcomes decision, warns North Korea still has work to do .
Bush says he'll remove North Korea from list of state sponsors of terrorism . |
1e1b1ce9d95aa7683ab14fad901da1d5e0a54c1d | Mexico City, Mexico (CNN) -- State and federal authorities in Mexico traded barbs over the escape of 141 inmates from a border city prison as police stepped up security and searched for convicts on the run. The inmates -- apparently in collusion with prison workers -- escaped through a service entrance for staff vehicl... | Federal officials say local authorities' handling of the prisons is "deplorable"
The state says it can't prevent escapes and has asked for federal help .
The prison's director is missing, and an investigation indicates inmates colluded with workers .
At least two other high-profile escapes occurred in Tamaulipas state ... |
1e1b6979de806e254ba3d4a46f0af9c7309d94fe | By . Martha De Lacey . PUBLISHED: . 11:28 EST, 20 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 11:38 EST, 20 December 2012 . They may have been divorced since 1996, but Prince Andrew is clearly still on very good terms with his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson. The prince today accompanied the Duchess of York - along with their two daughters... | Susan Ferguson, 66, married Sir Richard Swinburn, 74 .
Ceremony at 900-year-old All Saints Church, Dummer, Hampshire .
120 people attended wedding .
Ceremony took place after in the bride's home . |
1e1b838ee0cf58bf9fa71e52977b85f837ae8306 | (CNN) -- Capt. Phil Harris of the Discovery Channel show "The Deadliest Catch" died Tuesday of complications from a stroke suffered late last month. He was 53. Harris, the tattooed and gruff captain of the Cornelia Marie, was a fan favorite in the reality show about crab fishing off Alaska. "Discovery mourns the loss o... | Capt. Phil Harris was a fan favorite in reality show about crab fishing off Alaska .
Harris, 53, suffered a stroke late last month .
He's described as a man of "straightforward honesty, wicked sense of humor" |
1e1ba7bbf435e0f763796286d0d41f99bf87597c | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- -- It's OK for Republicans to want President Obama to fail if they think he's jeopardizing the country, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal told members of his political party Tuesday night. Gov. Bobby Jindal is offering a spirited defense of Republicans who say they want President Obama to fail. Jindal de... | Jindal: If Obama's policies jeopardize U.S., nothing wrong in desiring his failure .
The Louisiana governor addresses fellow Republicans Tuesday night .
Jindal has sidestepped whether he will make a presidential run in 2012 .
Jindal to GOP: Let's declare our time of "introspection and navel-gazing" over . |
1e1bdd5cc6459550c2a890695265d1f57930e24b | Antioxidants, peptides and Vitamin C just don't cut it in the battle against anti-ageing anymore. Skincare experts have taken their quest to the next step, and the latest addition to their litany of lotions and potions is literally out of this world. Enter IOMA's Youth Booster moisturiser, a £149 face cream with a micr... | Lid contains same chip as Curiosity robot measuring gas levels on Mars .
Measures hydration levels of skin and lets you know how much to apply .
Costs £149 from Harrods .
Sales soaring as temperatures rise and women concerned about skin . |
1e1d539e30bdb37ce74d1b86469cfea5d5fb62d9 | By . Binky Felstead . Hello my lovelies... It's been all go for me this week - after returning from a lovely weekend break in Paris, I've been flitting from filming to meeting to photoshoot without a minute to spare! Being a busy bee means I don't have much time to spend perfecting my make-up in the mornings, so I've c... | Binky shows you how to freshen up your beauty routine for spring .
She has created this week's look for those of us with busy schedules .
Binky recommends avoiding a thick layer of make-up for a daytime look . |
1e1da48ffc069de61c5c3da30f50d6d3edb13809 | Australian Federal Police officers are being deployed to the MH17 crash site in Ukraine as part of a Dutch-led humanitarian mission after Russian separatists agreed to allow access. So far there are 170 AFP officers in Ukraine with more on the way to join the 11 currently at the crash site. The officers, who will be un... | There are currently 11 Australian Federal Police officers at the crash site and more will be deployed to Ukraine .
Prime Minister Tony Abbott says police are expected to stay for the Dutch-led humanitarian mission for two to three weeks .
He says the mission has 'absolutely nothing' to do with the politics of eastern E... |
1e1ee53d8568786e334180814dda5b0fd4c2f154 | (CNN) -- It's been a weekend of contrasting fortunes for American club owners in the English Premier League. The Glazer family can look forward to Manchester United's imminent record-extending 20th league title, and their fifth since a leveraged takeover in 2005 that left one of the world's wealthiest clubs saddled wit... | Steven Gerrard's second-half penalty gives Liverpool 2-1 victory at Aston Villa .
Win keeps Liverpool in the hunt for Europa League place, leaves Villa in bottom three .
Both clubs have U.S. ownership and are struggling to regain past glories .
Liverpool manager hails Luis Suarez and insists EPL's top scorer will not b... |
1e1f40c030da2dfe460489e19fb5ae1b38f31578 | By . James Rush . PUBLISHED: . 07:19 EST, 3 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:12 EST, 3 December 2013 . Douglas Hewitt has put up the same Christmas tree for the 84th time this year after his father first bought it in 1929 . A great-grandfather has put up his Christmas tree for the 84th time this year after his father ... | Douglas Hewitt has celebrated every Christmas with the tree since birth .
His father bought the tree from Sheffield toy shop in 1929 .
Mr Hewitt said it has lost some of its branches over the years .
He said this year could be its last outing as the tree 'has seen better days' |
1e206e6d68fe2701f2ee3cae9dc9a71cb75de3b4 | Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The leader of the Taliban in Pakistan, Hakimullah Mehsud, was wounded in a suspected U.S. drone strike Thursday, intelligence and Taliban sources told CNN Friday. A Taliban spokesman denied Thursday and again Friday that Mehsud was hurt. The spokesman, Azam Tariq, said Mehsud had left the s... | Mehsud moved to safe area for medical treatment, Taliban source says .
Mehsud appeared in a video released Saturday by Pakistani Taliban .
He was pictured next to suicide bomber who killed seven CIA employees .
Five dead in another suspected drone strike in North Waziristan . |
1e20e5c45f960e0cfcaafcd240cd17872a1ff586 | By . Ryan Gorman . PUBLISHED: . 22:33 EST, 24 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 23:07 EST, 24 October 2013 . The husband of a woman and two children reportedly dead is now being eyed by Florida officials as a suspect in their deaths. Luis Toledo, 31, has been named a person of interest in the disappearance of wife Yessenia... | Luis Toledo has been charged with battery for an altercation at missing woman Yessenia Suarez's workplace the day before she went missing .
Ms Suarez and her two children haven't been seen since Tuesday, the day of the altercation .
Officials are questioning Mr Toledo, a known gang member, in their disappearance . |
1e212175456514f67ba6a75d927f0a5911906212 | (CNN) -- Former Sunday School teacher Melissa Huckaby apologized Monday in a California courtroom after being sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing her daughter's 8-year-old playmate. "It is not enough to say that I'm sorry, but that is all I can do," a tearful Huckaby told a hushed courtroom about the... | Former Sunday School teacher sentenced to life without parole for kidnap, murder .
'I alone am responsible for Sandra's death'
'I wish I could give you an explanation'
Gag order lifted . |
1e2130e40bbeace2f30bc740523926e5282d3ae1 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 19:22 EST, 6 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 02:42 EST, 7 February 2014 . As U.S. security chiefs warn of a possible terror plot using explosives hidden in tubes of toothpaste during the Olympic Games, liquids have been banned from carry-on luggage. The ban on liquids, gels, aeros... | U.S. ban comes amid fears terrorists could hide explosives in toothpaste .
Restrictions will apply to direct flights during Olympics in Sochi . |
1e21876d53842ab1be226f320123610a44ac5d43 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 13:55 EST, 22 March 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 16:31 EST, 22 March 2012 . Spring has sprung across America this week, but so has allergy season - and it's packing a furious punch. The unusually warm winter has led to an earlier than expected allergy season which has hit with a wheezin... | Dramatic rise in pollen levels caused by unseasonably warm winter .
Cars caked with pollen on the streets of Atlanta, Georgia .
Doctor warns that numbers have reached 'dangerous' highs in the Midwest . |
1e22041c69ea0740b03164c09abd0848d1fe2b30 | Atlanta (CNN) -- Former NFL defensive back Paul Oliver, who committed suicide last week in his Georgia home, shot himself in the head in front of his wife and two young sons, the police report on the incident said. The report, obtained by CNN, said Oliver, 29, was depressed about the end of his career and marital issue... | Oliver shot himself in the head, police report says .
He played six seasons with the San Diego Chargers .
Oliver was depressed over marital, career issues, wife says . |
1e2380752005bef3dd08cc057e4c9e884967ebba | Sportsmail takes a look at 10 things we have learned from an entertaining weekend of Premier League fixtures, as well as intriguing statistics from the Football League. 1. Manchester City aren’t afraid to leave a foot in during big games – no side this weekend committed more fouls than the 15 that City were penalised f... | Ronald Koeman has proved with the success he has achieved at Southampton that players can play at high intensity twice a week .
Liverpool's £20m man Dejan Lovren continues to flatter to deceive .
Ryan Mason could become a key player for Tottenham . |
1e24020cfec4fb1ce631ba870d6eb5be6bc3f65a | By . Tom Mctague, Mail Online Deputy Political Editor . Toy makers were today urged to make chemistry and building sets more appealing to girls in a drive to get more women into science. Women's minister Jenny Willott met with toy shop bosses and manufacturers as part of a drive to boost those number of girls taking ph... | Lib Dem women's minister Jenny Willott met with toy manufacturers today .
Urged them to help drive to get more young women into sciences .
Came after ministers warned gender-specific toys mean girls lack confidence .
Manufactures accused of pushing princesses and fairies to increase profits .
Retailers hauled in by gov... |
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