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0f50f9e473a3b12674a6dbee0a023275d1f755ea | By . Jill Reilly . PUBLISHED: . 05:55 EST, 20 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:49 EST, 20 November 2013 . These stunning photos act as postcards for one photographer, who has traveled all over the globe, braving freezing temperatures to create the ultimate time-lapse video. Photographer Dustin Farrell, 36, spent four ... | Photographer Dustin Farrell, 36, spent .
four years perfecting his technique and travelling all over the world .
Dedicated in .
his quest to capture the most heart-achingly beautiful time lapses of .
nature . |
0f51348620a4cc0ff25988c7ca54a36776aa1926 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 13:21 EST, 11 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 13:22 EST, 11 October 2013 . A mother-of-two who advertized a $19,000 diamond ring on Craigslist has been lured hundreds of miles from her home by a man claiming he wanted to buy it before he robbed her, she has told police. Emily Graha... | Emily Graham, 32, flew from Wisconsin to Missouri to meet with potential buyer who said he wanted to buy ring for his wife .
But when she got there, she was driven to an abandoned store and robbed .
Authorities are still searching for the engagement ring and suspects . |
0f514911170d6bae38c87c57e6f0b36d5baa0f08 | A lethal combination of worn aircraft parts and unprecedented speed caused last year's Reno Air Races crash, which killed a veteran pilot and 10 spectators, and injured more than 60 others, federal accident investigators concluded Monday. The main culprits, according to the National Transportation Safety Board, were se... | A veteran pilot and 10 spectators died in last year's Reno Air Races crash .
The NTSB finds that worn parts and speed caused the crash .
"Air race pilots expect that the risks taken are theirs alone," NTSB head says .
"The spectators assumed that their safety had been assessed and addressed" |
0f515c5f1c32cec18652519ba374e57d672d2da3 | By . Harriet Arkell . PUBLISHED: . 11:30 EST, 23 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:30 EST, 23 April 2013 . A British tourist has drowned at a beach on the holiday island of Lanzarote. Steve Potter, 43, was spotted floating face down in the water after leaving friends on the beach to go for a swim. He was seen to be in tro... | Steve Potter, 43, was pulled unconscious from the sea at Famara Beach .
Mr Potter, who is thought to be from the north of England, died at shoreline . |
0f528c2a39322312fe8e3369db113418e9b4b533 | Former France international Claude Makelele has been appointed as the new manager of Ligue 1 Bastia. The 41-year-old had been serving as assistant to Laurent Blanc at Paris St Germain but has left that post to replace Frederic Hantz on a two-year deal. Main man: Claude Makelele has signed a two-year deal to become the ... | Claude Makelele has been appointed as the new manager of Ligue 1 Bastia .
Makelele has replaced Frederic Hantz on a two-year deal .
Makelele had been assistant manager to Laurent Blanc at PSG . |
0f53970f211624f8aa5c1e28a483a4fc43a8a6c6 | By . Joel Christie for MailOnline . The 15 contestants featuring on Fox's bold new reality TV endeavor Utopia have only been together one week on the remote California set of the 'social experiment', where they will spend the next 12 months building their 'ideal civilization' from scratch. But already the show is rife ... | The 15 participants entered the remote California compound one week ago but drama has already broke out .
Contestants are meant to spend the next year developing the land into their version of an ideal society .
Two men have come to blows, one woman taken to hospital and another expelled for contraband .
Two couples ha... |
0f54338aaa7243117c32efdbaa436348f9fc41ec | (CNN) -- The trek for those traveling through northern Mexico remains dangerous: police rescued 73 people who were being held hostage in the border city of Reynosa. The victims had been kidnapped from buses or bus terminals, and about half were Central Americans, police said. It is likely, though police did not say, th... | Police rescue 73 people from a house in northern Mexico .
About half of the victims are Central American .
They had been snatched from buses or bus stations . |
0f5460cde5c4cdac70357af60b02b513d49030d9 | For football fans, transfer deadline day can be the most-anticipated event of the year. It gives struggling clubs a chance to bolster their squad once last time - and teams at the opposite end of the table the opportunity to get even stronger. But they only have until 11pm on Monday to do so! Here, Sportsmail examines ... | Will Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger land an all-important striker in time?
Manchester City look to lure Radamel Falcao from Monaco on Monday .
Will Louis van Gaal and Ed Woodward sign anyone for Manchester United?
Sportsmail looks at all the questions that will be answered by Monday 11pm . |
0f54e3995c03a28812697680701865f327f4300a | By . Zoe Szathmary for MailOnline . Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk publicly agreed with a couple's newspaper advertisement that called upon Musk to make changes to the company's vehicles. On Saturday, Musk posted to Twitter a photograph of a Friday advertisement in Palo Alto Weekly from 'Two VERY highly satisfied Tesla own... | On Saturday, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk posted to Twitter a photograph of a Friday advertisement in Palo Alto Weekly .
The ad - from 'Two VERY highly satisfied Tesla owners from Southold, New York' - praised Tesla cars before asking for several modifications .
Musk tweeted that the couple's ad 'is right' and that 'Many... |
0f55968de3670db0263b3cf2ab5369d66366d7d9 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated at 5:13 PM on 12th October 2011 . Burma began to free prominent dissidents today at the start of a general amnesty for more than six thousand prisoners. It was not clear how many of the . country's estimated 2,000 political detainees were included in the . amnesty - one estimate ... | 155 political prisoners freed, says Aung San Suu Kyi .
Comedian Zarganar and Shan general among those released .
6,359 prisoners to be freed in total . |
0f574be3dbda089d35b9bd0b69da2c660dc20944 | By . Paul Thompson . PUBLISHED: . 15:09 EST, 11 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:18 EST, 11 November 2013 . Amber Renea Williamson, 32, faces two counts of sexual misconduct with a minor . A 32-year-old Indiana woman was arrested last week for having sex with a 15-year-old boy after they were allegedly caught in bed t... | Amber Renea Williamson was allegedly seen in bed with the minor by his mother's boyfriend .
She was arrested after a six week investigation .
She was booked into jail but released on a $10,000 bond . |
0f57a5de0edd0bbc9eb1aa7e8b6024a11aca79c1 | Khartoum, Sudan (CNN) -- A major Darfur rebel leader and some of his top commanders have been killed, a Sudanese army spokesman announced on state-run radio Sunday. "Our armed forces were able to destroy the renegade Khalil Ibrahim, who died along with members of (his group's) leadership that was with him," said Alswar... | NEW: The JEM rebel group alleges a conspiracy led to the death of its leader .
Sudanese army: Khalil Ibrahim and members of his group's leadership were killed .
Ibrahim was the leader of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM)
Fighting between Darfur rebels and the Sudanese army broke out days ago in North Kordofan . |
0f5803a3cd3fceef531c8a184fabfa5153d9d5d2 | Authorities stormed an arriving cargo ship believed to have Pakistani stowaways on board - some of which are reportedly dead. The ship came in to New Jersey’s Port Newark this morning to waiting Port Authority police, Customs Enforcement, Border Patrol and Coast Guard officials. By midday Wednesday, all but one ambulan... | Ville D'Aquarius arrived this morning in Newark as crewmembers reported hearing what sounds like people in a shipping container .
Security officials now scouring each container one-by-one as they're lifted off the ship .
Coast Guard spokeswoman says officials knocked on container in routine check and 'heard a knocking ... |
0f580645a09410afc9713625115031fecd3ef651 | By . Joe Strange . Follow @@Joe_Strange . Steven Gerrard was unable to complete England's first training session in Brazil after feeling tightness in his groin during the Three Lions' work-out at the Urca military base. The Liverpool skipper took part in some sprints and low intensity drills under the shadow of Sugar L... | Gerrard felt tightness in his groin before England's 0-0 draw with Honduras .
The midfielder began training on Monday but did not finish Roy Hodgson's session in Rio .
It is not thought that Gerrard's injury will rule him out of the Three Lions' World Cup opener with Italy in Manaus .
The 34-year-old will captain his c... |
0f58dad91fb284937c5338b113594199f55ed908 | David Moyes has backed Real Madrid to become the first team ever to retain the Champions League after Carlo Ancelotti's side mauled Real Sociedad 4-1 despite missing Cristiano Ronaldo. It was Moyes' first defeat to Ancelotti in their seventh meeting and asked if he thought they could retain the European Cup they won la... | Real Madrid beat David Moyes' Real Sociedad 4-1 on Saturday .
The former Everton boss was impressed with Carlo Ancelotti's side .
Moyes believes Real's attack can help them retain the Champions League .
No team has ever managed to win the competition in consecutive seasons . |
0f5978d4446ddcfe31e649f03edc97679f223830 | By . Jack Gaughan . Follow @@Jack_Gaughan . Danny Welbeck doesn't need to worry about missed chances since joining Arsenal, with Arsene Wenger refusing to 'make a problem' out of opportunities wasted. The England striker signed for the Gunners on deadline day for £16million from Manchester United and has struggled in f... | Arsenal signed Danny Welbeck for £16m from Manchester United .
Welbeck missed three decent chances against Dortmund .
Manchester City were given a reprieve when he hit the post on Saturday . |
0f59836f94504383b26b1d7e7b826f44a6c9c827 | Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne joked that he has nearly died '19 times' during his drinking bouts as he spoke about his ongoing battle with the bottle in a TV interview. The 47-year-old admitted today that he 'knew he was in trouble straight away' after his most recent relapse - which saw him placed on a thr... | Paul Gascoigne spoke about his battle with the bottle during TV interview .
The 47-year-old revealed that his mother still gets upset when he relapses .
He said that he had only drunk for 'a year and a bit' of the past 18 .
When asked how many times he had 'nearly died', Gascoigne quipped '19' |
0f59e018eb4945957a7c75468c04f8094d00ec92 | By . Tara Brady . A woman who cheated benefits despite inheriting £115,000 from her wrestling champ dad has been spared jail. Four days after making claims for income support, housing benefit and council tax benefit, Samantha Jordan received a fortune from the estate of her late dad, Mike ‘Flash’ Jordan, the Ancoats wr... | Samantha Jordan received a fortune from her dad Mike 'Flash' Jordan .
Ms Jordan got the money on reaching her 21st birthday .
Her father appeared in bouts televised on ITV's World of Sport in the 1980s .
However, Ms Jordan set about ‘blowing’ the bequest with friends .
Sentenced to a 12-month community order and 100 ho... |
0f5a2752f6e2ad40de417afed9c8d866aa5c79ed | Napoli forward Marek Hamsik admitted that his side fear Juventus, but insisted the Serie A champions can be beaten in Monday's Supercoppa Italiana clash in Doha, Qatar. The meeting of the Coppa Italia winners and Scudetto holders is a rematch of the 2012 final, which saw Juventus come from behind twice to secure a 3-2 ... | Coppa Italia winners Napoli face league champions Juventus in Qatar .
Monday's match is a repeat of the 2012 final in Bejing, which Juve won 3-2 .
Juventus will be aiming to make it three Super Cup wins in a row .
Marek Hamsik's form has stuttered of late, netting just once in his last 10 . |
0f5cec4c43c19ab1c796299acfca864ab7644106 | (CNN)Republicans who want to make a play for the White House by positioning theirs as the party that can govern, in contrast to hapless Democrats, could face a significant obstacle: their governors. From New Jersey to Wisconsin to Louisiana, GOP governors with their eyes on the White House have presided over unbalanced... | Some Republicans mulling White House runs will have to defend struggling economies in their states .
Chris Christie in New Jersey and Bobby Jindal in Louisiana both have deficits to explain . |
0f5d56c0b2cdd44c08d55d4eaf33957c00458513 | (CNN) -- For goodness' sake, it's just like the Ford commercials. You know the ones, where they joke that "and" is better than "or," whether it's sweet and sour chicken or a bed and breakfast inn. Same thing with working mothers. I am not a worker or a mother. I am both: a worker and a mother. This consistent, aggressi... | Michele Weldon writes that women sniping about whether to "Lean In" doesn't help .
A recent New York Times story encourages more infighting among women, she says .
Weldon: "It is belittling to assert that women can only handle one role at a time" |
0f5ebc518c67fc82a7c159c4b25aa44fe2e552ca | Marc Albrighton has been released by Aston Villa with Premier League newcomers Leicester City his likeliest destination. The winger has been with Villa since he was nine but his contract expired this summer and, as Sportsmail revealed on May 9, the Championship winners are understood to be keen on bringing him to the K... | Newly-promoted Foxes interested in signing winger on free transfer .
Former England Under 21 international would receive improved wage .
Albrighton was key player during latter part of Villa's season . |
0f5f50ed4ad6b24e11c69042504920f40f2c2e47 | By . David Martosko . PUBLISHED: . 15:45 EST, 26 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:47 EST, 26 June 2013 . Disgraced Congressman Anthony Weiner is frontrunner in New York City's mayoral race . Anthony Weiner didn't stay up for very long. The former U.S. Congressman who wants to be New York City's next mayor had a five perce... | Wall Street Journal-NBC New York-Marist poll had him up by five per cent over City Council Speaker Christine Quinn just 24 hours ago .
Now Weiner is trailing by 2 percentage points in a Quinnipiac University poll that found only 17 per cent of registered Democrats support him .
Most Big Apple Democrats are still undec... |
0f5f59cbba223eb413478b22a2e4539c63cf0a57 | By . Associated Press . A man with a realistic-looking tattoo of a gun on his stomach had the real thing tucked into his waistband when he was arrested, police said. Police told said that 41-year-old Michael Smith, of Norridgewock, showed up at a sheriff's deputy's home Thursday night. He was crying and had been drinki... | Michael Smith from Norridgewock, Maine had a gun tattoo and arrested with real thing .
He is charged with stealing drugs from his girlfriend after showing up in distress at a deputy’s home . |
0f5fce82058d1aa7b7140b6dd6e8676ba05a5fc9 | A city in the Philippines has been named the selfie capital of the world today. According to research, Makati City, one of the 16 cities that make up Metro Manilla, produces more self portraits per capita than any other city in the world. Time magazine examined hundreds of thousands of selfies and found the city has 25... | Time magazine study examined hundreds of thousands of selfies .
It found Makati City produces more per capita than anywhere else .
City has 258 self-proclaimed selfie takers per every 100,000 people .
Manhattan produces second highest number of selfies per capita . |
0f602aa60f351436c45f74bf276db119a064f6c2 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- On the same day that it announced record suicides among its soldiers, the U.S. Army said Thursday that it will soon conduct service-wide training to help identify soldiers at risk of suicide. The program will teach soldiers how to recognize behaviors that may lead to suicide, and how to intervene. T... | Service-wide training to help soldiers identify those at risk of suicide .
2008 was record year for U.S. Army suicides, service reports .
Army: 128 soldiers confirmed to have committed suicide in 2008 . |
0f603531c0aae552adf3f64b6ca058d2cfd61526 | By . Associated Press . and Helen Pow . Charged: Charles Wilkinson, pictured, 69, a retired police officer, killed his wife, 65-year-old Kathleen Wilkinson, inside their upstate New York home last week, authorities said Monday . A 69-year-old retired police officer killed his wife inside their upstate New York home las... | Charles Wilkinson, 69, killed his wife, 65-year-old Kathleen Wilkinson, inside their upstate New York home last week, authorities said .
A sheriff's deputy looking into the welfare of the woman found her body Sunday on a bedroom floor in her home in Malta, 20 miles north of Albany .
She is believed to have died Friday ... |
0f60442453e038c6bbe3aa525bedf2a97f459e04 | Whether or not Kate Middleton is officially overdue is subject to much speculation, but one thing is for sure: reporters covering the royal birth are overdue some sleep. Some royal correspondents, including NBC anchor Natalie Morales, have been camped out in front of the Duchess . of Cambridge's hospital of choice, St ... | World's press has been camped outside the Lindo Wing for a fortnight .
No one knows for sure when Kate's due date is - or was .
Reporters are finding ways to fill in the interminable hours stationed outside the hospital .
Once Kate goes into labor, reporters expect to be keeping vigil 24 hours a day . |
0f61d19cedf57e7b25d976916359d72b87c61af4 | When first revealed, Morten Storm's account of his life as a double agent inside al Qaeda sent shockwaves through Denmark's political and intelligence establishment. The first accounts came in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in October 2012. In those articles, and in his new memoir "Agent Storm: My Life Inside al ... | Morten Storm was a radical Islamist turned double agent .
He claims Danish agency recruited him to work with CIA .
PET said it had nothing to do with Anwar al-Awlaki operation . |
0f62490b75dcd8ebff2c9f764727040bfbac2dfb | By . Paul Harris . PUBLISHED: . 18:05 EST, 11 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:04 EST, 12 September 2013 . He never uses a safety net, and of course, he’s unable to carry a pole. But today, ladies and gentlemen: step right up for Osbert Humperdinck Pumpernickle, the collie who never wobbles. The four-year-old cross -... | He's just one of the new entries in the latest Guinness Book Of Records . |
0f6364e9523f11b84f13d1913ea926d8bdf42190 | It will certainly get a lot tougher for Grigor Dimitrov from here. The Bulgarian did not have to perform at anywhere near his peak level to get past Leonardo Mayer 6-4, 7-6, 6-2 but now comes Britain’s No 1. Andy Murray and Dimitrov will meet in a quarter-final match that shone out when the draw was made before this to... | Number 11 seed eases to 6-4, 7-6 (8-6), 6-3 win in rain-disrupted game .
Faces British No 1 and defending champion Murray in last eight .
Dimitrov in good form after lifting Queen's Club title two weeks ago . |
0f6392b718910b21a58613a05f6d1c275c435e93 | It has raked in a staggering £800,000 in fines in just six months and flashes an average of 71 motorists every single day - making this speed camera in Cardiff every driver's worst nightmare. The device, located on Newport Road in the Welsh capital, has become the most lucrative speed camera in the UK and has already c... | Device, on city's Newport Road, only became fully operational at start of 2014 .
So far this year it has caught more than 13,000 speeding drivers .
It catches three times as many people as UK's former busiest camera .
Drivers call it 'outrageous cash cow' claiming road was 'perfectly safe'
LV insurance exposed device a... |
0f64777daef47fafc251de1345c14639fdade9d3 | Damascus, Syria (CNN) -- A top adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad defended the regime's actions Tuesday, arguing that the government is not attacking peaceful protesters, despite widespread witness reports of a fierce crackdown against displays of dissent. "Security forces are there against armed groups," Bout... | NEW: U.S. is pleased Syria gave the opposition some "breathing space"
More than 1,300 civilians have been killed in the unrest, an activist group says .
Adviser: Protesters have "legitimate grievances," but there are extremists .
The Turkish government says 10,757 Syrians have fled across the border .
"We must change t... |
0f64b759f6ed8fe60e02f836eed3fbdf9fc31c6a | (CNN) -- Inter Milan secured their fourth straight victory in Italy's top flight Sunday with a 2-0 win over Catania to maintain their pursuit of unbeaten Serie A leaders Juventus. Boosted by their 1-0 defeat of AC Milan in the city derby last weekend, Inter were always on top in the San Siro after star man Antonio Cass... | Inter Milan win fourth straight in Italy's Serie A .
Antonio Cassano with the first in 2-0 win at Catania .
Newcastle and Sunderland draw 1-1 in EPL derby .
Hamburg slip to 1-0 defeat to Stuttgart in Bundesliga . |
0f64c336225fc602b926a2103a92c536f8efdbe5 | A man has been charged with child neglect after he left a ten-month-old baby in the care of his pet pitbull while he went to drink at a bar, authorities said. James R Irvine, 41, was arrested on Saturday after his girlfriend came home from work to find him trying to enter their home and urinating on himself. He told he... | James R Irvine, 41, found by his girlfriend trying to enter their Florida home and urinating on himself .
Baby was inside, unharmed, with pitbull guarding the door . |
0f64efe190f0fe8a26b76468bee668a39bc335be | (CNN) -- A 25-foot dead whale washed ashore on New York's Jones Beach Island on Thursday morning, a New York State Parks official said. George Gorman, director of recreational services for New York State Parks, told CNN that officials believe it's a humpback whale. Jones Beach Island is a barrier island bordering the s... | 25-foot dead whale washes ashore on New York's Jones Beach Island .
It's estimated to weigh 20 to 25 tons .
Experts are moving the whale up the beach Thursday; will perform an necropsy Friday . |
0f6642d1f9e5a00cb09567e1da7748b86f5cea9a | (CNN) -- Art has emerged as a major vehicle for expressing the Occupy Wall Street movement. In addition to news this week that street art from Occupy Wall Street and Occupy D.C. was being collected by the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, the movement's Arts and Culture Committee showcased spoken word pe... | Michele Elam says art is emerging as potent tool of Occupy Wall Street movement .
She says this especially true of Shepard Fairey poster that recalls black power imagery .
She says image links movement to long history of marginalized people striving for equity .
Elam: Art serving social function in Occupy as it urges i... |
0f66a80021f30eccfc87cb06cc246971f613ec93 | By . Luke Salkeld . PUBLISHED: . 05:57 EST, 11 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 19:56 EST, 11 September 2012 . If you have ever wanted to own your own port, your ship could be about to come in. For £4.4 million, you can buy a working piece of maritime history, complete with two beaches, tall ships and an ice cream par... | Charlestown in Cornwall also used as film location for The Three Musketeers, Mel Gibson's Apocalypto and episode of Doctor Who .
Site employs 18 people, including a harbour master . |
0f672833fe67769f7e7699d01d72f3503facbed2 | (CNN) -- The family of a Canadian teenager who committed suicide after she was allegedly gang-raped and bullied says it opposes any kind of "vigilante justice" to avenge the attack. This comes after the activist group Anonymous said it might release the names of teens it says raped the girl in an effort to force author... | Activist group Anonymous tells police: "Better act fast" to take action against teens .
Mother says the justice system failed her daughter .
Mounties defend their actions: "It's complex"
The case is reminiscent of an incident in Steubenville, Ohio . |
0f6a3a135d8f3acf7fe26dd932f142a77bcaf40c | By . Rosie Taylor . PUBLISHED: . 06:06 EST, 22 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:36 EST, 22 June 2013 . The European Union has spent £850,000 moving and upgrading a visitor centre even though it only received 50,000 people a year. In contrast, the Pencil Museum in the Lake District town of Keswick, receives more than 80,00... | Newly relocated European Commission Visitor Centre cost £853,000 .
But free centre gets 30,000 fewer visitors than £4.25-a-head Pencil Museum . |
0f6ab9f8dbe9c42597d7172fcd1dcd64616298b5 | Stanislas Wawrinka opened his ATP World Tour Finals campaign in stunning fashion with a straight-sets demolition of Tomas Berdych. The Swiss took just 58 minutes to beat his out-of-sorts Czech opponent 6-1, 6-1 and go top of Group A, with world No 1 Novak Djokovic and US Open champion Marin Cilic due to face off later ... | Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland beat Czech Tomas Berdych 6-1, 6-1 to go top of Group A .
The match lasted just 58 minutes as Wawrinka got back to winning ways .
Win earned the Swiss 200 ranking points as he fights to keep top four spot . |
0f6c9c8c65f401879f69260333455de9f5a8b37a | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 17:01 EST, 26 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:59 EST, 26 June 2013 . A kindergarten teacher from Virginia pleaded guilty Tuesday in Franklin County to trying to have her ex-husband assassinated. Angela Nolen, wearing an orange jail-issued jumpsuit, wiped away tears during the sente... | Angela Nolen 47, could face up to 40 years in prison when she is sentenced next month .
Kindergarten teacher was arrested in February after trying to hire undercover cop to kill her ex-husband, Paul Strickler .
Nolen accused Strickler, 64, of abusing her and their 7-year-old daughter, and keeping her in constant fear . |
0f6cdcd504ed06683f6715dded563536a081dc57 | (CNN) -- Syrian warplanes reportedly targeted Iraq this week. Scores of civilians were killed at markets and gas stations in Anbar province Tuesday, local leaders told CNN. A militant group called ISIS, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, has been pushing into Iraq, shaking the country, its leadership and, in turn, th... | ISIS wants to create an Islamic state across Sunni areas of Iraq and Syria .
Syrian response to ISIS inside its borders has been fairly muted until now .
But Syrian regime bombed ISIS positions in Syria recently and reportedly bombed in Iraq . |
0f6d8acaf47774bb200b1fec39c6d50ca20ca134 | Washington (CNN) -- An expanded team of civilian technical experts from a "quick-reaction force" is on the ground in Libya, tracking down and destroying "MANPADs," shoulder-fired, heat-seeking missiles that the U.S. fears could be used to bring down a civilian airliner. The United States currently has a State Departmen... | Gen. Ham is "very concerned" about proliferation across Libyan borders .
A team of U.S. technical experts is assisting in securing weapons stockpiles .
The search effort is focused on shoulder-fired heat-seeking missiles .
The missiles pose a threat "to anything that flies," Ham says . |
0f6e7c544db5d38bd510f30a8eeebadf5a5aa980 | These inspiring images may look like the promotional photos for the next Olympics, but in fact the subjects are normal office workers - without using Photoshop. When Canadian snapper Benjamin Von Wong was asked to take photos of the staff at the offices of SmugMug, a photography website, he captured them posed as elite... | Canadian photographer Benjamin Von Wong took photos of office staff .
Subjects included a 61-year-old grandfather and grandmother, 62 .
Von Wong says subjects were 'blown away by the results' |
0f6ee4c2920ba79329de4a3bad32c3c727cc7bb5 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 22:04 EST, 14 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 23:34 EST, 14 March 2014 . Two young sisters have been orphaned after losing both their parents in separate tragedies within two days. Crystal Rose Cooper, 38, died from a medical condition on March 5 after collapsing in a livestock arena... | Oklahoma sisters Emily, 16, and Hallie, 11, orphaned after both their parents died in two days .
Crystal Rose Cooper, 38, died from a medical condition on March 5 after collapsing .
The next day their dad, 71-year-old John Cooper, died in a car accident .
The community has raised money for the girls .
The Cooper family... |
0f6f6d49de5110aec962de669ef7034b3257b061 | An Oscar-winning screenwriter strangled a young actress with his belt during sadistic sex, she claims in a $5million lawsuit filed yesterday. Amanda Jencsik, 26, says she feared for her life during an abusive four-month relationship with Moonstruck writer John Patrick Shanley, who is 35 years her senior. Miss Jencsik a... | Amanda Jencsik claims she needed medical attention after encounters with John Patrick Shanley .
She alleges he laughed at her cries of pain and complained when her blood stained his sheets . |
0f6fe00c5de423b4ebe97cb0be7ff7b36e2f2a2b | He has not yet reached his 18th birthday. But Mohammed Islam, from Queens, New York, has already made a fortune estimated at as much as $72million - from trading stocks on his lunch breaks at school, according to New York magazine's Monday issue. The 17-year-old, who started dabbling in penny stocks at the tender age o... | Mohammed Islam, 17, started dabbling in penny stocks at the age of nine .
He trades stocks on lunch breaks at New York's Stuyvesant High School .
Has made 8-figures trading - rumored to be as much as $72million .
Has bought BMW and Manhattan apartment .
He cites his inspiration as billionaire hedge-funder Paul Tudor J... |
0f710dc73ce33ffa8457abea9e61f25a86461377 | A man who claims Chicago police tortured him until he confessed to a rape he didn't commit walked out of jail smiling Wednesday, a free man for the first time in 30 years. Stanley Wrice, 59, gave a thumbs up as he was released from the Pontiac Correctional Center after Cook County Judge Richard Walsh overturned his con... | Stanley Wrice was released Wednesday from an Illinois prison after 30 years .
A judge overturned Wrice's conviction saying officers lied about his treatment .
Officers working under former Lt. Jon Burge were accused of torturing suspects into false confessions .
Wrice insisted for years he confessed after officers beat... |
0f72eaa9312419ee94c8c8d9b459213f5e7b2a1a | Explosive claims: Lawrence Wilkerson (pictured), Colin Powell's former chief of staff, said Diego Garcia was used as a 'transit location' for the US government's 'nefarious activities' after 9/11 . Interrogations of terror suspects took place on the British overseas territory of Diego Garcia, according to a senior offi... | Island was 'transit location' for the U.S. government's 'nefarious activities'
Claims made by Lawrence Wilkerson, Colin Powell's former chief of staff .
Comments came after report revealed details of CIA's rendition programme .
UK claims only two rendition flights went through island to refuel in 2002 . |
0f73940683dcd50a86361b5754aa1d36f239fcf1 | (CNN) -- John Sheardown, a Canadian immigration officer who helped shelter and smuggle six American diplomats out of Iran in 1980, has died, his son said Monday. He was 88. Sheardown had Alzheimer's and suffered from colon and prostate cancer, said Robin Sheardown, who described his father as his best friend. John Shea... | John Sheardown helped to smuggle six American diplomats out of Iran in 1980 .
The story was made famous again this year by the release of the movie 'Argo'
Sheardown suffered from Alzheimer's and had cancer, his son says . |
0f73aac40352b809bfcf3dbf7a2a2551d1c52a68 | By . Emma Innes . PUBLISHED: . 11:56 EST, 22 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:22 EST, 23 October 2013 . A little girl can never have a cuddle from her mother because a rare condition means she breaks out in painful sores at the slightest touch. Alisa Doanvan, five, is at risk of a potentially deadly infection because o... | Alisa Doanvan has Herlitz junctional epidermolysis bullosa which causes her skin to break out in painful sores when it is touched .
She is at risk of a potentially deadly infection because of the sores .
Her body is covered in scabs and sores and she cannot play with her friends at school for fear she will do more dama... |
0f740f43ddd949a729e045b8dacb2997ac805406 | By . Emily Crane . Australian media company Nine Entertainment has become a major investor in the online movie and TV streaming service Quickflix, which offers HBO hit television shows Game of Thrones and True Detective. Nine, which runs the free-to-air TV network and other media ventures, has bought all of the US ente... | Nine Entertainment has bought all of U.S. company HBO's convertible preference shares in Quickflix .
HBO, maker of Game of Thrones, spent $10 million on investment with Quickflix in 2012 after signing a licensing agreement .
Nine said Quickflix investment was opportunistic and offered attractive risk-reward profile . |
0f75deebaaf9ed12d162108f0afc595e75549533 | (CNN) -- CNN International's four week-long series on modern Islam running throughout Ramadan. The series will look at what it means to be Muslim and how people live as Muslims in the 21st century. Watch Muslim in 2010 every day on TV by tuning in to CNN's prime time show, Prism, with Stan Grant, which comes out of Abu... | For four weeks during Ramadan CNN looks at what it means to be Muslim today .
Correspondents all over the world will be telling compelling stories about modern Muslims .
Online we ask some of the top thinkers in the Islamic world to comment on tough issues . |
0f77635f2c3e988bbf98db4bd1ea249712809e79 | Russia may have access to American top secret intelligence and battle plans, the Head of the Defense Intelligence Agency announced on NPR on Friday. Lt.Gen Micheal Flynn warned U.S. officials that they should prepare for the worst case scenario following the Edward Snowden leak detailing the ins and outs of the U.S. su... | Edward Snowden may have given Russian information about U.S. security that could threaten the nation .
Terrorists will be better able to study U.S. intelligence so that they can surpass it .
The U.S. will need to revamp its intelligence agency . |
0f7aaf7f1c67e56e4a95ed93514f0d65f7f35ab7 | A skull that's more than three and a half millennia old has revealed signs of an early form of brain surgery. The perforated skull belongs to a mummified woman found in the Xiaohe tomb in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Experts said that the hole, which measures around 2 inches (50mm) in diameter, was most l... | The 3,600-year-old perforated skull belongs to a mummified woman .
It was found in Xiaohe tomb in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region .
Mummy is one of hundreds discovered in the 'Little River' Tomb complex .
Wound suggests the female, who died in her 40s, lived for at least a month, or even longer, after receivin... |
0f7b58d80baf549f84e0d8cd5b7024e3d367414c | (CNN) -- Gas prices have jumped nearly 7 cents a gallon over the past two weeks, reaching a level more than 75 cents higher than they were a year ago, according to a survey published Sunday. The average price for a gallon of self-serve regular is $3.57, the Lundberg Survey found. That's 6.65 cents higher than the price... | Gas prices have jumped nearly 7 cents a gallon over the past two weeks .
The latest spike comes despite a drop in crude oil prices .
It is too soon to know how events in Libya will effect gas prices, survey publisher says . |
0f7b6d14731e787c2c674911e862a0a299270158 | Tehran, Iran (CNN) -- The trial of American hikers charged with espionage in Iran will resume May 11, the state run Islamic Republic News Agency reported Sunday, citing the head of the Justice Ministry. The trial began behind closed-doors last month, and allowed Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal "the opportunity to explain t... | Three hikers are being tried for espionage in Iran .
One of the hikers has been released on bail and has left the country . |
0f7c224dccb5ff93c7e7bf93334ddccf1253c6c4 | The family of a woman who died in a New Orleans jail after being tied to a bed for four hours have settled their lawsuit for $600,000. Cayne Miceli, 43, was booked into Orleans Parish Prison on January 4, 2009, for allegedly biting a security guard during at the Tulane Medical Center earlier that day. With a history of... | Cayne Miceli, 43, died after being placed in five-point restraints in Orleans Parish Prison in January 2009 .
She had been in hospital for a severe asthma attack and attacked a security guard when staff tried to discharge her .
Jail staff tied her down following a suicide attempt .
She was found without a pulse four ho... |
0f7c931adc6a19cdd959371f7996e61f0b3bf489 | By . Laura Clark . PUBLISHED: . 04:01 EST, 22 April 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 19:48 EST, 22 April 2012 . Anger: Jamie Oliver said he was 'totally mystified' by the Education Department allowing academies to opt out of strict nutrition rules for pupils' school dinners . Jamie Oliver yesterday furiously accused Michael Gove ... | Oliver say healthy eating guideline opt out is lowering nutrition levels among youngsters .
Accuses academies of profiteering from junk food vending machines .
Education Secretary Michael Gove says he trusts headteachers to make the right choices . |
0f7c9c5482aa0760c6f3200e89ecd9b4134c16fc | By . Janine Yaqoob . PUBLISHED: . 08:34 EST, 22 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:18 EST, 22 February 2013 . A 91-year-old pensioner has been hailed a hero after rescuing her elderly neighbour from his smoke-filled flat. Jessamine Skuse spotted smoke billowing from her neighbour's home and without a thought for her own... | Jessamine Skuse, 91, dragged her neighbour out of his flat to safety .
A smouldering towel in the flat of Evan Davis, 97, filled his home with smoke .
Firefighters say Jessamine's quick thinking saved Evan's life . |
0f7d001de68dc3def0b342f5ab37aa60ed2433cc | Acupuncture does not improve chronic knee pain in middle-aged people, experts said today. Their new study found real acupuncture using needles and lasers was no more helpful than sham acupuncture. It specifically looked at the effects of acupuncture on chronic knee pain in people aged 50 or over. Rana Hinman, lead auth... | New study found needle and laser acupuncture was no more helpful than sham acupuncture in middle-aged patients with chronic knee pain .
Australian scientists studied effects on 282 patients over the age of 50 .
Divided into four groups - one received no acupuncture, one treated with needles, another with laser and the ... |
0f7ea466061e5fec0d2bfa1d7904d6045436e623 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 11:08 EST, 17 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 13:07 EST, 17 January 2014 . One Seattle Seahawks fan is so hugely confident in his team that he got a tattoo boasting about their Super Bowl 2014 victory before the season even began. Tim Connors, of Edmonds, Washington, got the Seahaw... | Tim Connors got the Seahawks logo and 'XLVIII Champs' tattooed on his arm months ago .
Seattle still have to beat the San Francisco 49ers in a play-off on Sunday .
Winner will compete in the Super Bowl on February 2 .
'I'm not crazy, I'm not crazy at all. I'm confident, I'm 100 percent confident in every single player ... |
0f7f213a2ea71aa3414777c9744624a14f6416b2 | By . Sara Malm . PUBLISHED: . 14:59 EST, 29 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:00 EST, 29 January 2013 . Shops in Saudi Arabia have been ordered to put up walls to separate their male and female employees in accordance with the country’s strict vice laws. The barriers need to be at least 5ft 3in high and will keep staff ... | Shops have been ordered to erect dividers to keep men and women apart .
The dividers need to be at least 5ft 3in, religious police said .
Saudi Arabia's strict sharia law ban men and women who are not immediate relatives from socialising . |
0f7f5a4aee804bdfc2af41e30467ed078d43c968 | Teen star-turned-bad girl Miley Cyrus has shocked the world again, this time appearing in the form of a twerking Michele Bachmann, mocking the federal government shutdown on Saturday Night Live. Miley's skit featured the 20-year-old pop singer dancing in skimpy clothing in parody of her new song, 'We Can't Stop' - port... | The former teen star, 20, appears on the popular NBC show and delivers a shocking and entertaining performance .
She twerks in music video parody of her song, We Can't Stop, pretending to be Michelle Bachmann .
SNL cast member, Taran Killam, prances around with her pretending to be Speaker John Boehner .
The controvers... |
0f809861cd84436b8458d7220f6bbb2650b9dbc9 | Andy Murray lost the match but did enough to remind why he has won Grand Slams in the past and might yet do so again in the future. At 1.17am, before the unruly remnants of the Flushing Meadows crowd, he finally succumbed to the barrage of Novak Djokovic in their US Open quarter final, going down 7-6 6-7 6-2, 6-4 in th... | Murray loses 7-6, 6-7, 6-2, 6-4 to world No 1 Djokovic .
Murray admits he was disappointed his fitness faded late in the match .
Djokovic took control of the match breaking Murray's serve seven times .
Djokovic will now face Japan's Kei Nishikori in semi-finals . |
0f81711c5e859d5473c41a0b988549ce4007eb03 | NEW YORK (CNN) -- A nude photograph of pop singer Madonna was sold for $37,500 Thursday afternoon at a Christie's Art House auction. Christie's auctioned this nude photo of Madonna (partially shown) taken by Lee Friedlander for $37,500. The photo, originally expected to go for between $10,000 and $15,000, was purchased... | Nude photograph of Madonna taken when she was student in 1979 .
Lee Friedlander pic sold by Christie's for $37,500 .
Anonymous bidder made purchase over the phone . |
0f817ab27bc58d0e8d81e5356c3619d3c4f306c4 | Alan Smith says he signed for Notts County without knowing how much money he would be paid, revealing: 'I don't even care!' The former England forward has joined the League One side on a one-year deal as player-coach rather than accept offers in America. And Smith, who earned £60,000 per week over five years at Newcast... | Smith says he doesn't care how much he's paid at Meadow Lane .
Former England star turned down offers in America .
Smith, 33, said Shaun Derry persuaded him to sign for Notts . |
0f81b75410062d52138ab8a67ae49d03321e991f | It looks like a scene from a magical kingdom with fog snaking between the mountains like a river. The fog, which stretches through the mountains for around 200 miles, was photographed from a helicopter by landscape photographer Victor Liu, who described the scene as being like 'a paradise'. The low clouds have actually... | Photographer Victor Liu captured stunning images of clouds in the Canadian Rockies, taken from a helicopter .
The clouds were lying between 5000 and 6,500 feet, with the helicopter flying at around 8,000 feet .
The scene was so fantastical that even the helicopter pilot was amazed by it, according to Mr Liu . |
0f839085e203d63372b82ade8f5ef6f32ab4fbe8 | (CNN) -- When you think about Russian style, don't think Moscow, think St. Petersburg. Like the city -- which is crammed with elegant architecture -- the citizens of Russia's fashion capital know how to look good. Their reputation for being easygoing and adventurous is often expressed in clothing. Gaudy colors and bad ... | The citizens of Russia's second biggest city are known for having a style of their own .
On weekends, locals gather in Udelka to sell vintage clothing and oddities .
Russia's fashion scene is emerging, with names such as Leonid Alexeev and Tatyana Parfionova at its fore . |
0f855a206f55ba55e834f56569a62fff4879f0d0 | The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have appeared in public together for the first time since Prince Phillip was admitted to hospital for an operation in June. The royal couple were pictured being driven from Balmoral Castle to the nearby Crathie Kirk for Sunday morning prayers accompanied by the Earl and Countess of W... | This is the first time the royal couple have been seen together since June .
Prince Phillip has been recovering from an operation on his abdomen .
They were joined by their youngest son Prince Edward and his wife .
Prince Charles and Camilla are expected at Balmoral later this month .
The Prince of Wales will be joined... |
0f85b9267b976455b1dd994ed9a3a4cf6044f5c7 | Australia all-rounder Shane Watson says he is over his latest injury and ready for the Cricket World Cup. Watson missed the tri-series final between Australia and England with hamstring soreness but will play in Australia's warm-up match against India at Adelaide on Sunday. He said: 'I'll be ready to bowl a few overs. ... | Watson didn't play tri-series final with England after hamstring complaint .
But all-rounder will return for Australia's warm-up match against India .
Watson said he will be bowling 'a few overs' to get back into his swing . |
0f8611f478d4ab9ec6d1c4d6d67ac8ea9a6df9b6 | By . Jack Doyle . PUBLISHED: . 20:37 EST, 31 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 20:37 EST, 31 October 2013 . Worry: Tory MP Ben Wallace said intelligence and security agencies were covered by laws in place to protect citizens against unwarranted intrusion . Google, Facebook and other private companies pose a greater risk to... | Lax protection against private snooping, Tory MP Ben Wallace says .
Claims firms are making billions of pounds but not properly regulated .
MPs debate actions of the former US NSA employee Edward Snowden . |
0f87e5d63106bf43c0b891c9ad0f74b5e1470caf | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 16:53 EST, 21 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 04:53 EST, 22 February 2014 . A police search of the southwest Missouri home of a middle-school football coach accused in a 10-year-old girl's kidnapping and death found child pornography and more than a dozen guns, according to search wa... | Police found child pornography, including videos and photographs and more than 12 guns at the home of Craig Michael Wood .
Wood is accused of the kidnap and murder of Hailey Owens, 10 .
Officers also seized a hat believed to have been worn by Hailey Owens .
Her body was found in Wood's basement, stuffed into trash bags... |
0f880987515634be60792688d76ff3fd41ee3e1a | (CNN) -- Charlie Hunnam, the 33-year-old star of "Sons of Anarchy," will not play the role of Christian Grey in the upcoming "Fifty Shades of Grey" film, Universal Pictures said Saturday. "The filmmakers of 'Fifty Shades of Grey' and Charlie Hunnam have agreed to find another male lead given Hunnam's immersive TV sched... | Universal Pictures says Hunnam's TV schedule is too busy .
Hunnam was due to play the lead role of Christian Grey .
The movie is set to debut August 1, 2014 . |
0f8b2a24b60fb3fd1c247437b6922cd0abb6b275 | By . Rachel Quigley . Victim: Rebecca Sedwick jumped to her death on September 10. She would have been 13 this weekend . The parents of a girl whose cyber bullying allegedly drove a 12-year-old schoolmate to suicide said today their daughter's Facebook account must have been hacked because she would never do such a thi... | Rebecca Ann Sedwick, 12, was bullied online by a gang of up to 15 school girls .
She threw herself off a tower on September 10 .
Katelyn Roman, 12, and Guadalupe Shaw, 14, were arrested and named yesterday by the local sheriff .
Shaw posted on Facebook: 'I know I bullied Rebecca and she killed herself but I don't give ... |
0f8bd949fe5a2574676695a563564090dd014d30 | Fire spits high into the air as rivers of lava ooze from a Hawaiian volcano that has been erupting continuously since 1983. Taken under starlit skies, the stunning images of Kilauea, the most active of the five volcanoes that form the main island of Hawaii, could easily be mistaken for scenes from another planet. They ... | Kilauea, the most active of the five volcanoes on Hawaii, has been erupting continuously since 1983 .
Daredevil photographer Sean King scrambles to within inches of molten lava to capture the amazing images . |
0f8de77ff2672531a67147b749623e106865b16a | (CNN) -- Administration officials have said that neither the U.N. Security Council nor the actions of allies would affect their response to Syria. Apparently producing conclusive evidence to link the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to the use of chemical weapons against the nation's citizens may not matter e... | Mary Ellen O'Connell: U.S. says U.N. approval won't affect plans for response to Syria .
She says ignoring international law, facts can produce tragic results such as Iraq War .
O'Connell: Obama right to denounce chemical weapons, shouldn't react outside U.N. law . |
0f8e32366b0e865867a14b713a757ae1fe2d9ceb | Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- As the U.S. military pursues charges against the Army sergeant accused of killing Afghan civilians in what commanders say was a freelance rampage, a new question has arisen: Who was victim No. 17? Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has been charged with 17 counts of murder "with premeditation" in the M... | Afghans say U.S. officials paid $860,000 to the families of the dead and wounded .
Investigators believe the gunman made two trips off his base during the massacre .
A NATO spokesman says the money is compensation for the victims .
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales could face the death penalty if convicted . |
0f8e32e6676728765c7151855c66b6470f977e30 | Tomas Berdych will face Andy Murray in the Australian Open semi-finals after a hugely impressive takedown of Rafael Nadal. The 29-year-old Czech is the prospective Australian Open semi-final opponent for the winner of the Murray-Kyrgios clash after dismissing the world No 3 6-2, 6-0, 7-6 in two hours and 13 minutes. Th... | Tomas Berdych beat Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-0, 7-6 at the Australian Open .
Czech star Berdych will play Andy Murray or Nick Kyrgios in the semis .
The third set went to a tiebreak and Berdych won it 7-5 . |
0f8e716da184af06b3d474364309a1727932414d | This is the moment an axe-wielding man begins a terrifying rampage in a Chinese chess hall. In shocking video, the man can be seen calmly standing in the middle of the room in Hotan City, Xinjiang, before pulling out an axe and attacking an innocent man. As people scatter in horror, another pulls what appears to be a k... | Shocking video shows man attacking people in chess hall with an axe .
Seconds later, two others join in - with one hitting a man with a large knife .
Four civilians, who were playing Chinese game Mahjong, injured in attack .
Two of the attackers killed with the third detained by police in Hotan City . |
0f8f6c6d22b5cfd65283809374b3ea948a41e532 | (CNN) -- Designer and TV host Nate Berkus is a member of the American Red Cross Celebrity Cabinet, which helps to highlight the organization's initiatives and response efforts. Founded in 1881, the American Red Cross is part of a worldwide movement that offers humanitarian care to victims of war and natural disasters. ... | Designer Nate Berkus survived the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, but his partner did not .
Berkus credits the Red Cross for helping him get through the disaster .
Berkus: It's the little things that matter in emergencies, such as flip-flops and money to call home . |
0f90b32a63b878cff4caefbc133cd28c3def7567 | By . Barbara Jones . Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani is on the verge of losing his fight against extradition to South Africa for allegedly ordering the killing of his wife. South Africa’s justice department has agreed he will not be kept in custody and can return to Britain after a year if he is too mentally ill... | Shrien Dewani is on the verge of losing appeal against extradition .
He is accused of ordering the death of his wife, Anni, while on honeymoon .
Dewani suffers from post-traumatic stress and depression . |
0f92ca644e3c0ee5047c951f529c3a2fbde154f7 | By . Tim Shipman . PUBLISHED: . 21:03 EST, 15 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 21:04 EST, 15 February 2013 . Labour is looking at proposals to hit taxpayers with a £250 tax rise – the equivalent of adding 2p to the basic rate of income tax – if it wins the next election in 2015. The party’s equalities spokesman Kate Gree... | Labour's equalities spokesman Kate Green reveals plan to Radio 5 Live . |
0f92fbb574360f8c01cf81450af9f93af1429f02 | The Football League has agreed to put Leeds owner Massimo Cellino's ban on hold until after his appeal has been heard. Cellino had been ordered to step down from the club's board of directors on December 29 after the League disqualifed him under its 'owners' and directors' test' earlier this month following a thorough ... | Italian owner Massimo Cellino is being investigated by the Football League .
The League had ruled Cellino should step down from board of directors .
Controversial 58-year-old failed the League's 'owners and directors' test .
Cellino has been allowed to stay on until appeal is heard on January 15 . |
0f937bcc8cd07bab2d5aa9a4492d3c2430063b67 | By any measure it's historic: The vast majority of Africa's leaders flying to Washington at the invite of the President, whose father was born on the continent, to mark what the White House hopes is a new era of cooperation. While plans for the first African Leaders Summit this week in the nation's capital are ambitiou... | Majority of African leaders convene in Washington for first-ever African leaders summit .
Ebola outbreak on the continent sure to distract from talks on trade .
U.S. hopes to be a player on the African continent and blunt China's influence . |
0f94a3e50eb46ae3a4df2068bbed34bd5e1240aa | (Mental Floss) -- Watching the post parade at this weekend's Kentucky Derby will surely fill some of our heads with dreams of horse ownership. How did the julep-sipping folks acquire their prized horses? How much is buying a racehorse going to set you back? Are they sound investments? These are all tricky questions, bu... | Mr. Prospector only won $112,170, but the race horse fathered a some big winners .
The Green Monkey sold for $16M but his best was a third-place finish .
Cigar won almost $10M, but turned out to be a big loser as a stud . |
0f95527d80dd4c33315ff32d298d55aac6acf4c4 | Even if you don't know his songs by name, chances are you've partied to Pitbull. With his No. 1 hit "Give Me Everything" and collaborations with stars like Jennifer Lopez, Usher, Christina Aguilera, Chris Brown, Kesha and Shakira, the Cuban-American rapper born Armando Christian Perez is riding high with his career. Bu... | Pitbull is an accomplished businessman .
His stage name has a meaning .
Pitbull has had run-ins with other celebs . |
0f955eb5368bc1d1e6c5ab991cd9b67e9a00cec0 | Kim Sears and Andy Murray are back on home turf after an eventful trip to Australia. The newly-engaged couple landed at Heathrow airport from Melbourne via Dubai on Tuesday - and And, 27, managed to give waiting fans a thumbs-up, despite losing out to Novak Djokovic. The Serbian triumphed over Murray during an intense ... | Andy, 27, and Kim flew in from Melbourne via Dubai today .
Novak Djokovic beat Andy Murray to win his fifth Australian Open .
Kim, 27, mouthed 'F*****g have that' at Murray's opponent in the semis .
She arrived to final wearing 'Parental Advistory: Explicit Content' jumper . |
0f96d793f30b8b08c5a626ecffb2c1a94f5dec57 | An Egyptian court today sentenced 21 people to death after they were involved in a riot following a football match in which 74 people were killed. The controversial verdict prompted further bloodshed, as 30 people were killed during reactionary riots outside the Mediterranean city of Port Said's main jail today. The un... | Families of those sentenced tried to storm jail in Port Said to free prisoners .
More than 200 people were also injured, state television reported .
Violence broke out during match between Al-Masry and Al-Ahly last February .
The riot in Port Said was the worst football-related violence in 15 years .
Violence also brok... |
0f9961ff203823ade2f388c90656f5182ede40fc | The gold -- no, scratch that -- platinum envelopes have been opened to reveal Condé Nast Traveler's 18th annual "hot list," highlighting what it says are the best hotels to debut in the past year. Editors from the luxury vacation mag examined hundreds of swanky venues from Beijing to the Big Apple to pinpoint their fav... | Condé Nast Traveler says this year's list of 33 new hotels is its most selective yet .
Categories include beach, family, food, bargain, design and "way-out-there"
Editors tried out 510 hotels from 400 cities to narrow the list . |
0f99d41dc5c019b16f96da1dfa400185914f0476 | Phil Mickelson could get his wish after Paul Azinger said on Monday he was open to a second spell as US Ryder Cup captain. Mickelson caused controversy on Sunday when, within two hours of the United States suffering a third straight defeat in the biennial contest, he criticised the approach of captain Tom Watson. With ... | Phil Mickelson caused controversy on Sunday when he openly criticised Tom Watson's captaincy methods less than two hours after close of play .
Mickelson cited Paul Azinger as being a better Ryder Cup captain, and praised his captaincy at the USA's last win at Valhalla in 2008 .
Paul Azinger admits he would be open to a... |
0f9baaa63fcbfacaf9f63dcb1dc8a52343b09b65 | Makhachkala, Dagestan (CNN) -- At least four people are dead and 44 are injured after two bombs exploded Monday in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region, the Ministry of Health's website says. Thirty-one of the injured were hospitalized, it says. The incident -- which occurred in Makhachkala, capital of the semi-auto... | Two bombs exploded outside a local marshal's building, the Ministry of Health says .
The first explosion was minor; the second went off as a crowd gathered .
The Boston Marathon bombing suspects hail from the North Caucasus .
In Moscow, security forces say a terror plot is foiled . |
0f9cff259cbce2077eb7b5a6ea4cf472074fc133 | San Diego (CNN) -- As we try to grasp the enormity of the crisis involving at least 57,000 unaccompanied minors from Central America who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border looking for safe haven, Americans should stop casting blame and be realistic. We always look for an endpoint, a limit, a boundary. When we're told about... | Ruben Navarrette: Some might think the border crisis is a short-term concern .
He says the flow of people across the border is likely to continue .
U.S. efforts to turn back, or send back, immigrant children won't stem the tide, he says . |
0f9d4403ddbf40549d6cce1dee47302539c81f92 | (CNN) -- The folks at Amazon and Google must have been wringing their hands on Monday when Apple CEO Steve Jobs showed off a new service called iTunes Match. That all-important "one more thing" from Apple's software presentation is part of the iCloud Web application and storage suite. It was a coup of sorts -- and Appl... | Apple is the first big tech company to secure cloud music storage deals .
The record companies may have taken a bet on Apple because of their history together .
Steve Jobs said technology companies don't see eye to eye with entertainment execs . |
0f9d7d4e871c97d395cf1e114ff31de2b0d49abc | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 17:47 EST, 9 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 01:12 EST, 10 October 2013 . Gone are the days when busy users had to choose between following their Twitter feeds and watching their favorite TV shows – now they will be able to do both simultaneously. Twitter and Comcast have signed a ... | 'See It' button allowing customers of Comcast's Xfinity TV service will begin appearing in tweets in November .
Button enables users to watch live TV and record shows on NBC, USA, Bravo and MSNBC .
Twitter users who don't subscribe to Comcast will be redirected to NBC's website .
Users can also purchase mobile movie ti... |
0f9de9c3e4f1d0d039b58041c54d3e8a3d4fe13d | With awards season in full swing, and best-dressed lists being quietly curated, the pressure is on for A-listers to pull out showstopping look after look on the red carpet. Luckily for Tinseltown's leading ladies, they can rely on expert advice from those whose sole job it is to pick out an outfit that's going to garne... | Micaela Erlanger is a 29-year-old stylist renowned for her work with Michelle Dockery and Lupita Nyong'o .
She transformed 12 Years A Slave actress Lupita into a global style icon on the red carpet .
Is now being lauded as spearheading the evolution of the awards season dress . |
0f9ebc225e3b5d1c9bda9eaae0a90d637510695e | Just three years ago, this was a run down house worth £575,000. But with a lot of love and devotion, its new owners transformed it into an ultra luxurious property. And now it has gone on the market for a cool £1.395million. This means that in three years it will have earned its owners £800,000 – about £660 a day. Scro... | Home in Southfields, London, was run-down and worth £575,000 in 2011 .
Laura and Andrew Blake turned it into an ultra-luxury home worth £1.4m .
It comes after ONS said house prices in capital are rising 19% a year . |
0f9f37a543106b59d48c8b97a45df763c414b614 | By . William Turvill . PUBLISHED: . 07:02 EST, 15 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:02 EST, 15 December 2013 . EU migrants could see their access to benefits cut as the Government considers reducing the number of people allowed into the UK each year. A leaked document has shown the Government could propose that the cap... | Leaked document shows proposal for number of EU migrants allowed into the UK to be cut from 106,000 to 75,000 .
Review of EU's freedom of movement policy suggests British people be given 'national preference' for jobs and limiting labour movement .
Says there is 'widespread public concern' over policy, which has led to... |
0f9f9e84b2441d190eea9838162dccf35c850d0a | By . Associated Press and Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 18:27 EST, 8 October 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 05:03 EST, 9 October 2012 . A wife who saw her husband killed by Mexican drug cartels as they jet-skied together on the Texas border has spoken of her relief after a crime boss was arrested over the murder. Tiffany H... | Zetas cartel leader Salvador Alfonso Martinez Escobedo arrested on Saturday .
Believed to be linked to numerous crimes, including the murder of American David Hartley in September 2010 .
Hartley was jet skiing with his wife Tiffany when he was shot and killed on Falcon Lake . |
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