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eb6a62f59e317bcef6d8ce98032948c468c41750 | A dramatic home video has emerged of the moment when a Mexican drug lord was shot and killed by an assassin dressed as a clown. Francisco Rafael Arellano Felix was shot dead at a family birthday party on October 18 and a new video shows that the revelers had no idea what was going on. The minute-long video shows a rath... | Francisco Rafael Arellano .
Felix was part of Tijuana Cartel .
Gunmen dressed in wig and red round nose opened fire at beach house . |
eb6b31c8468166e2fc3078b9cb6c0824a7809304 | By . Ian Garland . PUBLISHED: . 03:39 EST, 23 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 14:00 EST, 23 May 2012 . After spending more than £2,000 on a dream five-star African honeymoon, newlyweds Adam and Sarah Monk planned to toast their marriage in the lap of luxury. But when the couple from Stowmarket in Suffolk arrived at the resor... | Adam and Sarah Monk spent £2,000 on a luxury honeymoon in Gambia .
Their 'honeymoon suite' had single beds, stained toilet and a broken shower .
So distraught, they booked £600 return flights after just ONE NIGHT . |
eb6b3383fe431277b966ddf443af4c372ce6c313 | By . Charles Walford . PUBLISHED: . 05:46 EST, 30 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 08:39 EST, 30 November 2012 . Nintendo launched its eagerly anticipated Wii U in the UK last night - the first major home console launch since 2006. Hundreds of fans queued in central London ahead of the official launch at midnight. The re... | Company launched Wii console in 2006, revolutionising home gaming .
Japanese giant posted first-ever loss last year . |
eb6b470e93f94be31e3777e00e8543d02b3dc42d | By . Travelmail Reporter . It is well known as the City That Never Sleeps. And now the hustle and bustle of New York City has been captured perfectly by Polish filmmaker Kamil Nowak in a time lapse video featuring some of the most famous sites of the Big Apple. Grand Central Terminal, Times Square, and the Empire State... | Polish filmmaker captures everyday life of the Big Apple .
Video shows off the spectacular and iconic sites of the U.S. city . |
eb6b9aefe0b154fb799264b4d68f8b5fb1dece01 | Three members of Grayling High School boys' golf team were killed . It's thought that one of the vehicles ran through a stop sign . Police say that speed was likely involved on both sides . By . James Daniel . PUBLISHED: . 17:32 EST, 29 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:12 EST, 1 May 2013 . Michigan police say a minivan c... | Three members of Grayling High School boys' golf team were killed .
It's thought that one of the vehicles ran through a stop sign .
Police say that speed was likely involved on both sides . |
eb6c03d04ef7ade3dbea2ed2b94e1106669dad0d | (CNN) -- The world's poorest countries could pay 40 percent more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices, according to a United Nations report released Thursday. Rising food prices have left many people, like this Ugandan boy, unable to afford food and malnourished. In those countries, near... | Report: Poor countries will spend $169 billion this year on food imports .
Riots occurring from Haiti to Bangladesh to Egypt over surging food prices .
Food prices could mean "seven lost years" in fight against hunger .
Food Bank official: We struggle with gas, others struggle to fill their stomachs . |
eb6c07cdc8432537a1224274f89848f9f8b610a2 | By . Rob Cooper . Murder charge: David Jeffs, 36, battered Roberto Troyan to death in his Mayfair home when his fraud was about to be uncovered, a court heard . A millionaire socialite was murdered by his financial advisor who had defrauded him of £343,000 to fund his fabulous lifestyle, a court heard today. David Jeff... | David Jeffs, 36, 'drove sports cars, went on expensive holidays and bought drugs with Roberto Troyan's money'
Cocaine user 'blew £19,500 in strip club Spearmint Rhinos in one night'
He also bought two Lotus cars and paid for holidays in Mauritius and the US .
Mr Troyan, 63, was 'battered to death with his suitcase in h... |
eb6c0fdb4856c786607965155f7962b8e5ac9348 | A flesh-eating drug that turns people into zombie-like creatures seems to have made its way to the United States. This extremely addictive injectable opioid is called krokodil (pronounced like crocodile) or desomorphine. It's so named in part because users report black or green scaly skin as a side effect. This weekend... | Krokodil is an extremely addictive injectable opioid .
Users report losing limbs and flesh after abusing the so-called "flesh-eating" drug .
No confirmed cases, but ones are suspected in Arizona, Oklahoma and Illinois . |
eb6c88ba66cd3aeea8f147e46703279e511b950b | MUMBAI, India (CNN) -- The head of a small fishing community along the coast of Mumbai says he warned Indian police about terrorists smuggling powerful explosives months before gunmen entered through the harbor and launched a deadly siege against the city. Angry demonstrators in Mumbai shout anti-Pakistan slogans on We... | NEW: Fisherman, Damoda Tandel, sent tip to authorities in a letter .
Indian officials say lone captured suspect was trained in Pakistan .
Investigation: Mumbai terrorists planned their strike for at least 3 months .
Attackers Pakistani, Indian investigator says, but Pakistan blames "stateless" actors . |
eb6cbd9f6867536630cd127d75ece763b8f4ab93 | Click here for your ultimate stats guide, including how Ciro Immobile's opening goal was all his own work . And right here was the reason the Champions League seedings have got to change next year. Arsenal are about as close to being among the top eight teams in Europe as Borussia Dortmund’s mighty and magnificent West... | Ciro Immobile scored the opening goal for Borussia Dortmund after a solo run which started inside his own half .
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang rounded Wojciech Szczesny to score a second early in the second half .
Danny Welbeck missed three good chances for Arsenal as they looked to equalised .
Night got worse for Arsene W... |
eb6ccf134ecec4543e5209ff9b13034ee959bc8e | (CNN) -- Dealing with Merion is turning out to be tough enough. But Tiger Woods is also battling an injury at the U.S. Open in Pennsylvania. Woods revealed that he hurt his left arm while winning The Players Championship last month, which would explain why he grimaced noticeably on several occasions in the first round.... | Tiger Woods said he injured his arm at the Players Championship .
Woods and Rory McIlroy are at three-over-par through two rounds at U.S. Open .
Masters winner Adam Scott struggled Friday at Merion, shooting a 75 . |
eb6d3dcfcbb127a3d469fa72157ff3b543bd28e0 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . A former Marine incarcerated in Iran in 2011 and sentence to death on espionage charges was secretly retried and given a 10-year prison term, his new lawyer said. Amir Hekmati has escaped death by being convicted of a new crime - practical collaboration with the American government - by a rev... | Amir Hekmati, 31, is a dual U.S.-Iranian citizen born in Arizona and based in Michigan .
He was sentenced to death in Iran, accused of being a CIA spy .
He has always maintained his innocence and said he was visiting family when he was arrested .
Hekmati's sentence has now been reduced to 10 years .
The conviction was ... |
eb6de6cf435bc6d48a20c2f28d2947e95c998aa3 | (CNN) -- The Marine accused of killing Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach, who was more than eight months pregnant, was not the father of her unborn child, a law enforcement source close to the murder investigation said Saturday. Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean, who is being held on a murder charge, is scheduled for arraignment in ... | DNA taken from suspect Cpl. Cesar Laurean doesn't match child's, source says .
Swab obtained after suspect was extradited from Mexico to United States .
Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach's body was found in Laurean's backyard in 2008 . |
eb6e8c0b08191925be5db738421f57d4526014ed | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 16:30 EST, 7 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 17:38 EST, 7 February 2014 . Loss: Cal player Ted Agu, 21, has passed away after collapsing during a run with teammates . A California college football player has died after collapsing during a conditioning run. Ted Agu, 21, a defensive... | Ted Agu, from Bakersfield, passed out during run with teammates at the University of California, Berkeley and later died in hospital .
Coach Sonny Dykes called him a 'remarkable young man' while teammates and NFL players rushed to pay tribute to Agu online . |
eb6e8e86768d62af00f85b286eaac0dbd7420902 | A heavily polluted Paris was plunged into traffic chaos today as police handed out fines to drivers for using their cars illegally. A new policy introduced today means drivers in the French capital can only use their cars every other day - alternating for cars with odd and even number plates - in a bid to make the air ... | Air pollution levels in Paris last week were Europe's worst since 2007 .
Pollution reached 180 microgrammes of PM10 particulates per cubic metre .
New policy means drivers can only use their cars every other day .
Restrictions alternate daily between vehicles with even and odd licence plate numbers .
700 extra police o... |
eb6eac2fc6d6ea39bc9e7c8efebe4503a762567a | By . Ap Reporter . Two-time major champion Li Na pulled out of the U.S. Open on Thursday because of a knee injury which she said has bothered her for several months. The only tennis player from China to win a Grand Slam singles title also withdrew from hard-court tournaments in Montreal and Cincinnati over the next tw... | After medical advice Li Na has withdrawn from the US Open with a knee injury .
Won Australian Open in January but has suffered with the injury since .
The World number two won her first Grand Slam at Roland Garros in 2011 . |
eb6eac47f0e46178176ee25278e650cd4dcdfbc5 | By . Associated Press . and Chris Spargo For Mailonline . The former child model who accused several Hollywood figures of sexually abusing him, including X-Men director Bryan Singer, can dismiss his lawsuit, but he has the option to re-file it later, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Michael Egan III said in a previous ... | Michael Egan III will be able to dismiss his lawsuit against director Bryan Singer, but can refile it later .
Egan backed out of a $100K settlement with Singer at the last second in July .
Singer has denied Egan's allegations that he sexually abused him when he was a minor . |
eb6ec3fef6bc4e243e66b7d57456de8690e56559 | ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- "Cloverfield" is the first adrenaline-pumping monster hit of the year, bringing in more than $40 million dollars on its opening weekend. The thriller is told from the point of view of five young New Yorkers using their handheld camera. But for some viewers, being "part" of the movie is making ... | Some moviegoers sickened by shaky camera work of "Cloverfield"
Nausea, dizziness are symptoms of vertigo, a disruption of the balance .
The problem is body feels strong visual sensation of movement while you aren't . |
eb6edd4a3a1ec238d9d5dd1ef591f0e20bfa7011 | (CNN) -- Americans are watching more video online, on their cell phones and on television, according to the Nielsen Company's latest "three screen" report. Viewers are watching more television on more kinds of screens than ever. The report, issued Monday and covering the last three months of 2008, shows that the averag... | Nielsen report says average American viewer watching 151 hours of TV per month .
Digital recording, such as on TiVo devices, making it easier to watch more .
But study doesn't indicate if viewers are paying attenion; TV might be background . |
eb6ee74f171aaf6bacb813d4c0ddf166ad61c9e1 | Pretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- During a swift pre-trial hearing Tuesday, a South African judge delayed Oscar Pistorius' murder case for two months -- and warned that misconduct in the media could delay the process even longer. The hearing in Pretoria lasted only about 10 minutes. The magistrate granted the prosecution... | The court granted the prosecution's request to postpone the case until August 19 .
The Olympic track star is accused of premeditated murder in the death of his girlfriend .
Pistorius has said he thought he was shooting at a burglar . |
eb6f00113b4d6e30be469ae738a40662f51a595d | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 18:08 EST, 9 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 02:38 EST, 10 December 2012 . Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez put his full weight behind Vice President Nicolas Maduro, officially naming him his successor on Saturday after he revealed that his pelvic cancer has returned. ‘If somethin... | Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threw his support behind Vice President Nicolas Maduro .
Chavez announced Saturday night that his cancer has returned .
The 58-year-old president first underwent cancer surgery for an unspecified type of pelvic cancer in Cuba in June 2011 .
He said he would return to Cuba on Sunday to u... |
eb6f4e52212ccb96b2aa08e0af5949dc8c67a024 | Tom Wood insists England must not overreact to the pressure building after succumbing to a fifth successive defeat in Saturday's 31-28 setback against South Africa. Seven days after New Zealand departed Twickenham convincing winners, Stuart Lancaster's men were flattered by the scoreline once again as concerns continue... | England's 31-28 loss to South Africa was fifth defeat in succession .
Head coach Stuart Lancaster has presided over just two victories in 13 meetings against the southern hemisphere heavyweights .
England have just 10 games remaining before next year's World Cup . |
eb6f6fce6b22d826d9d90dc49999017bc27fdd44 | A provincial council candidate and nine of his supporters were killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan two days after they were kidnapped, said Sakhidad Haidari, deputy police chief of northern Sar-e-Pul province. The 10 were kidnapped Sunday and shot dead Tuesday night, Haidari told CNN on Wednesday. The bodies of four o... | NATO chief praises work of Afghan security forces, says overall violence has fallen .
The Taliban kill a provincial council candidate and nine supporters, police say .
In Kabul, a suicide bomber kills six Afghan policemen at Interior Ministry gate, official says .
The Taliban have vowed to disrupt April 5 elections and... |
eb6f71d35ed7aa08bb9fbf26662773e0d5b71351 | Imagine swimming for more than seven hours straight - now imagine doing it without any arms or legs in shark and jellyfish infested waters. That's the incredible achievement of gutsy Frenchman Phillipe Croizon who had to have his lower limbs amputated when he suffered a freak 20,000 volt accident in 1994. The 43-year-o... | Swimmer wants to symbolically link every continent .
Limbs amputated after 20,000 volt accident .
Gutsy dad has already swam across the channel .
Now plans to swim between Asia and Africa . |
eb6ff2c3044329ba1d1f50a0f6959d32f19077e8 | Victoria's Secret has celebrated the opening of its first NFL stadium store. Located at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the retail spot stocks a range of co-branded Victoria's Secret PINK and Dallas Cowboys merchandise including hoodies, sports bras and thongs. Lingerie models Jessica Hart and Elsa Hosk were o... | One website has questioned the Victoria's Secret and NFL collaboration, asking 'How is this relevant?' |
eb703da9eed7cc04cb4754ad90a01e7883105456 | After spending more than 200 years entombed in a cramped cellar - Britain's oldest yacht has been given a new home. The Peggy, built in 1791, lay in her original boat cellar on the Isle of Man for a century following the death of her first owner George Quayle - before being rediscovered in the 1930s. In a painstaking o... | Vessel was commissioned in the 18th century by Captain George Quayle .
After his death in 1835, the boat lay forgotten in her cellar for 100 years .
Yacht was rediscovered in the 1930s when repair work was undertaken .
It has now been moved across Isle of Man to a climate-controlled facility in hope that it will conti... |
eb7093446e580a00fcda894f26147f175fbadb84 | By . Ian Garland . PUBLISHED: . 03:27 EST, 1 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:32 EST, 1 September 2012 . Dame Iris Murdoch enjoyed an intense 60-year romance with one of her closest friends, a collection of newly-released letters has revealed. The 250 letters, spanning half a century from the 1940s to the 1990s, were... | Letters to philosopher Philippa Foot span more than half a century .
Women had affair in the 60s but both later married men .
Collection of 250 letters bought for £107,000 by Kingston University .
Novelist portrayed in 2001 film Iris by Kate Winslet and Dame Judi Dench . |
eb70e9c0a0a3d5b3651abcce7c9d1af900c47277 | (CNN) -- Never have so many been so outraged by so little. We live in a time of instant outrage. The explosion of social media and the demands of the 24-hour news cycle let us immediately express our self-righteous anger about any incident, while the content-desperate media eagerly report -- and repackage -- our rage. ... | Dean Obeidallah: We live in a cultural era of instant outrage, fed by social media, news cycle .
He says we inflate small things into big deals too easily -- jokes by Joan Rivers, Seth MacFarlane .
He says we all get mad but why not about really outrageous things such as poverty, abuse .
Obeidallah: Next time you tweet... |
eb71f22ea66d62cf9ea44a53dc8ff72e336149a6 | CNN -- Michael Chea can't forget what they did to him. Though he is standing in the morning sunlight, surrounded by giggling teenagers and chirping birds, his face is twisted by grief. American John Etherton talks to a Liberian about his country's violent past. He is reliving the moment when he escaped death in the "la... | Liberia is emerging from 14-year war that turned country into wasteland .
New effort to collect stories from war survivors is under way .
Liberia is still reeling from horrors of war .
American in Liberia: 'It's really feels like the Wild West' |
eb7240ec302a19493e0f29a1c5f45f3df9ad7e37 | (CNN)A British football team has vowed to support any criminal action brought against its fans who were filmed as they physically stopped a black man from getting on the Paris metro Tuesday. The amateur video obtained by The Guardian, and posted on its website, shows the man make multiple attempts to board a train at R... | Group of Chelsea 'fans' filmed abusing a black man on the Paris metro .
The club has condemned the footage and pledged to support any criminal action .
Chelsea was in Paris for a Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain . |
eb729d368121edf5deb3ee179a4534f1a8ba6424 | By . Louise Boyle . PUBLISHED: . 12:07 EST, 10 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:08 EST, 11 April 2013 . A former teacher at a prestigious all-girls boarding school who was charged last month with sexually assaulting a student made his advances on the girl when she was 15, an affidavit stated on Tuesday. It was also revea... | Former student, who is now in college, told her boyfriend about physics teacher's alleged advances and he went to the police .
Preparatory school in Farmington, Connecticut costs up to $52,000-a-year to attend . |
eb729ef63f8a8a5dbbf7c61ec2ce5ddc2754abd7 | By . Ciaran Gallagher . Barry McGuigan has hinted that he may be open to working with all parties as he attempts to negotiate a number of promotional issues ahead of Carl Frampton's first world-title defence – which could open the door to a showdown with Scott Quigg. The Belfast man became only the 20th Irish fighter t... | Manager Barry McGuigan could open the door to a showdown between Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg .
IBF super-bantamweight champion faces a mandatory title defence against American Chris Avalos .
Move back to Sky TV on the cards after his four-fight deal with BoxNation expired following win over Kiko Martinez . |
eb72cdba5746f544a172421537d7702c9cd6edda | It might not look like your standard hotel, but this 18 square metre (194 square feet) container has everything that a guest would want. There is a double bed, a sitting area, a bathroom with shower, a veranda and even breakfast served in the morning. What it not normal, however, is that it is moveable. Hotel chain, Sc... | Scandic's 'To Go' hotel room is an 18 square metre portable container .
Guests can request it to be set up in almost any Scandinavian location .
Offers double bed, bathroom with shower, electricity and a veranda .
Has so far been parked in central Stockholm and on a beach in Finland . |
eb7301f9ab1a70b552c393fcfa7cf6fe7a3ef913 | By . Lydia Warren for MailOnline . Reverend Al Sharpton, who once tipped the scales at 305 pounds, regularly fat-shames friends and followers, calling them 'jumbo' and expressing his disgust at their eating habits, it has been claimed. The civil rights leader, who hosts MSNBC's 'Politics Nation', regularly derides peop... | Al Sharpton once tipped the scales at 305 pounds but now weighs 138 pounds thanks to a mostly vegan diet and exercise .
The multimillionaire now derides his 'jumbo' followers and friends for their weight, according to a report in The Smoking Gun .
He tells them they need to skip lunch and has recounted his anger at see... |
eb737330ef294715532feace30985f251c6cb46c | (CNN) -- Scatha, a 15-year-old Komodo dragon, and five other reptiles died Monday after smoke from a fire filled an enclosure at the San Antonio Zoo, a spokeswoman for the zoo said. In a written statement, Libby Castillo said two Amazon tree boas, two Solomon Island skinks and a Red Mountain Racer also perished. Almost... | Animals died of smoke inhalation, fire department says .
Two boas, two skinks and a snake called a Red Mountain Racer also died .
Some poisonous snakes were among the animals rescued .
Zoo says Komodo dragon exhibit may stay closed for months . |
eb737d985cd06346fb9adfcc58847979fdbfbb79 | By . Rob Cooper . PUBLISHED: . 02:11 EST, 29 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:48 EST, 29 May 2013 . An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 hit North Wales this morning and caused 'intense shaking'. Officials said the epicentre was in the Irish Sea, just 10 miles off the coast from the town of Abersoch, Gwynedd. The quake, w... | Epicentre of quake was 10 miles off the coast from Abersoch, Gwynedd .
Tremor felt over 90 miles away in Southport, Merseyside .
A second quake with a magnitude of 1.7 hit four minutes later . |
eb75d48a8dbb280c6015fc19154d92f9d6315e63 | By . Julian Robinson . A scientist struck down by malaria seven times is leading the search for new drugs - to stop transmission of the deadly disease. Dr Rita Tewari, of Nottingham University, has completed what she describes as a 'Herculean study' into the roles played by enzymes as the malaria parasite develops in t... | Dr Rita Tewari had malaria seven times as a child while living in Delhi, India .
She is now leading the search for new drugs to stop transmission of disease .
Research focuses on role played by enzymes as parasites develop in body .
Disease remains one of the deadliest in the world killing a million a year . |
eb764c980fca2634e071c40391cde0937a81c7f0 | The New York City Council has passed a bill lowering the maximum speed limit from 30mph to 25 mph. The change is part of Mayor Bill de Blasio's effort to cut down on pedestrian deaths, which have rocketed up by 15 per cent in recent years. It will come into effect on November 7, applying to all streets where a maximum... | Bill de Blasio signed bill to drop speed limit from 25mph to 30mph .
Part of bid to cut road deaths which have soared by 15% in recent years .
Car crash victims' families attended bill signing, new limit starts on Nov 7 . |
eb766e2d379f320d438c1fb4f0ab7408f4955f73 | Thirty-eight members of the same family have paid off mortgages and watched their bank accounts rise after rorting $2 million in welfare payments from the government. One person from the western Sydney family claimed benefits while depositing $750,000 over three years and another paid off a $300,000 mortgage in just t... | 38 members of a western Sydney family have rorted $2 million in welfare .
One person claimed benefits while depositing $750,000 over three years .
Another paid off a $300,000 mortgage in two years with income support .
The rort unravelled after the Department of Human Services received a tip-off that one man wasn't dec... |
eb76715b78ebb22877f9b8989af177da31cd0e63 | Kiev, Ukraine (CNN)Amid renewed violence in eastern Ukraine, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France planned a face-to-face meeting in Belarus on Wednesday. The gathering of the four presidents, who have been talking for days on the phone or through diplomatic channels, is a significant development, as the h... | Russian, Ukrainian, German and French leaders plan to meet in Minsk, Belarus, on Wednesday .
The U.N. says Hundreds of civilians have been killed this year in the Ukraine crisis . |
eb773ef925df79da7d5e453400dbb9127246f733 | By . Wills Robinson . PUBLISHED: . 12:30 EST, 9 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:43 EST, 10 September 2013 . Discovery: Christine Rideout found documents which had been signed by William Franklin . When veteran bargain hunter Christine Ridout noticed some tattered pieces of parchment at a garage sale, curiosity got t... | Christine Ridout, 52, was browsing a garage sale in Buffalo, New York .
She found the papers in a cardboard box lying on a table .
One was signed by Benjamin Franklin's illegitimate son, William . |
eb7778e708182ca6ed0812e62f189b21a91089c3 | Cairo (CNN) -- Tens of thousands of Egyptians, angered by their nation's slow progress toward reforms, converged in Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square on Friday to pressure the interim government to speed up the process. Protesters are determined not to leave until their demands are met, said Walid Rashid, one of the foundin... | Some protesters plan an 18-day stay in Tahrir Square .
Many Egyptians have said reforms have not come fast enough .
Protests earlier this year forced President Hosni Mubarak to resign .
The military has taken over the government since Mubarak resigned . |
eb780f8de49f3a8fc84ff7a5ff13fb050adf650e | Some of the most political, partisan and competitive women in politics compete on the same team -- a softball team, anyway. The annual Congressional Women's Softball Game pits members of Congress against a media team to raise money for young women in their fight against breast cancer. While the early morning practices ... | Electoral politics enter into bipartisan women's softball game .
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is co-captain and head of the Democratic National Committee .
Republican Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, co-captain, is running for Senate . |
eb7829d7fa43aabf65d89ff6374bb30f4fb5d91a | (CNN) -- The New York Yankees' Andy Pettitte, the winningest pitcher in post-season history, will retire after this season, the Yankees said Friday. Pettitte, 41, owns a 255-152 career record with a 3.86 ERA in 529 appearances over 18 Major League seasons. In the post-season, he went 19-11 with a 3.81 ERA in 44 career ... | Andy Pettitte pitched mostly for the Yankees, three seasons with Astros .
He admitted using growth hormones last decade .
Another Yankee great, Mariano Rivera, is stepping down as well . |
eb7888eb86c178259d46960ca122dbdd2427e790 | Davide Santon might be forgiven for inviting the advances of AC Milan and escaping the Premier League - for his last five matches have returned an aggregate score of 0-18. The Newcastle United defender returns to the English top flight this weekend after eight months of painstaking rehab doing the 9-5 shift at the club... | Davide Santon returns to Premier League action against Southampton .
Newcastle United host Saints at St James' Park (5.30pm kick-off)
Santon has not played a top-flight match in more than eight months .
Full back says he is 'happy' despite interest from AC Milan . |
eb78c41a0b93efe13fd59f29292f45dc2cd08a48 | If you have a virus on your machine, there is a very real risk you will get kicked off the internet on Monday. Web-users are being warned to ensure their computers are clear of the nasty 'Alureon/DNS Changer bot'. This piece of software found its way onto hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide late last year. The... | Hundreds of thousands of PCs still at risk worldwide .
Virus 'spoofs' popular websites in attempt to steal personal information .
Around 50 Fortune 500 companies still have virus in their machines .
FBI 'ring-fenced' the virus late last year - but protection ends on Monday .
Scroll down for advice on checking your PC . |
eb78e1dad518e10dc3db7f36fb8431f0f0de4b27 | Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) -- Three suspected al Qaeda militants were killed by a U.S. drone strike in Yemen's southern province of Lahj, two local security officials told CNN on Saturday. Two others were injured in the Askariayah district strike, one of whom was critically injured, the officials said. A second vehicle in the ... | The U.S. drone strike occurs in Yemen's southern province of Lahj .
Two others are injured, one critically .
A second vehicle evades damage and flees .
U.S. drone strikes against al Qaeda suspects are on the upswing in Yemen . |
eb795386716e46ddfdc88bd2bfb2a7f460a6f43f | (CNN) -- Coastal areas that ban fishing can provide havens for endangered wildlife, according to a new report. Findings from a research project conducted over 21 years and published in the "Journal of Applied Ecology" revealed that a marine sanctuary off the coast of Christchurch, New Zealand has significantly improved... | Area off New Zealand 's east coast a haven for rare dolphins .
No-fish zone has helped survival rate of Hector's dolphins .
Study was conducted over 21 years . |
eb79866feca840b3d87ec09749da96344b63d8fb | NEW YORK (CNN) -- A man who allegedly set off a small bomb at a Starbucks coffee shop was arrested after he made the mistake of bragging about his exploit to friends, police said Wednesday. An NYPD officer stands guard outside a Starbucks where a bomb went off on Memorial Day. New York City Police Commissioner Raymond ... | Police: Suspect, 17, wanted to launch "Project Mayhem" with bomb .
Suspect is fan of Brad Pitt film "Fight Club'
Memorial Day blast damaged a bench outside a Manhattan Starbucks . |
eb7adcc9315c8eb4732db05611178642a6d037e9 | Dallas, Texas (CNN) -- The modern Tea Party movement began on February 27, 2009, when small groups in 22 American cities gathered to protest the signing of President Obama's stimulus bill. The Tea Party groups viewed the stimulus bill as the crowning moment of decades of irresponsible government fiscal behavior. The f... | Phillip Dennis: Eliminate Education and Agriculture departments, the EPA, the stimulus bill .
Dennis: Government jobs must be substantially cut; employees sent to the private sector .
Tea Party wants welfare and unemployment benefits drastically cut, he says .
Take a chainsaw to government, get it out of the private se... |
eb7b3378350cfad076b6d03856db44ea7aa66e50 | By . Leon Watson . PUBLISHED: . 10:54 EST, 3 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:11 EST, 3 November 2013 . A new rollercoaster at Alton Towers has been closed after plastic guard wheels came loose and hit front row riders. A spokeswoman for the Staffordshire theme park said The Smiler, which at £18m is the resort's bigge... | It is the third time the 14-loop ride has been closed since it opened .
The £18m ride is the Staffordshire resort's biggest investment . |
eb7b3c13f099fbe214fab2f8524ca601c2f60a90 | By . Mark Duell . PUBLISHED: . 08:25 EST, 18 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:36 EST, 18 February 2013 . Crash: Kirsty Bowen, of Bath, Somerset, died last October behind the wheel of her Peugeot 205 . A teenager who was mowed down by a drink driver as a child died on the night of her 18th birthday party - after crashi... | Kirsty Bowen, of Bath, suffered broken jaw and cheek aged nine in 2004 .
But she died last October behind the wheel of Peugeot 205 in 2am crash .
Kirsty, who wanted to be midwife, was three times legal drink-drive limit . |
eb7bc39d2c16de3d947f096822cc668456d54aa9 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 16:00 EST, 16 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:40 EST, 16 October 2013 . A two-year-old boy died from meningitis after his parent's desperate 999 call got 'lost in the system' and referred to NHS Direct meaning a paramedic was not sent out until it was too late to save him. Dusan... | Toddler Dusan Spivak died after developing meningococcal septicaemia .
Parents had called 999 but operator failed to grasp how serious it was .
The case was referred to NHS Direct instead of the Ambulance Service .
A second 999 call was properly handled and an ambulance sent out .
But hospital medics said Dusan arrived... |
eb7c9b562389f9771250b26c0d059e48410c5333 | Moscow (CNN) -- Only hours after she was freed from prison Wednesday, Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich vowed to continue the kind of political protest act that led to her imprisonment this summer for "hooliganism" alongside two fellow band members. The Russian punk band members were sentenced in August for perf... | NEW: Samutsevich has "mixed feelings" about being free while her friends remain in prison .
NEW: "We are not finished, nor are we going to end our political protest," she says .
The court upheld 2-year sentences for Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina .
The sentence is linked to their performance of a song criti... |
eb7cd20f6b6a0f3663ae93b82aa4d9726235583e | A Southern California couple with a shared passion for Disneyland ended 2012 by completing the remarkable achievement of having visited the tourist attraction every single day of last year. Jeff Reitz and Tonya Mickesh both started last year out of work, but with annual passes to their favorite theme park given to them... | Unemployed at the start of 2012, Jeff Reitz and Tonya Mickesh decided to visit their favorite theme park as a way of passing the time .
Even after finding work, the couple kept up their daily pilgrimage and were made honorary citizens on New Year's Eve . |
eb7d119c442c065ddf6eb0bf791daa34a2fc85d4 | Lawmakers set to meet to discuss introduction of 'Good Samaritan' legislation . Country's economic boom and disparity between rich and poor have made changing social values a contentious topic . Two drivers suspected of running over a Chinese toddler who later died from her injuries have been arrested after a police in... | Police identified drivers through the grisly video that showed toddler's tragic accident .
Announcement of her death quickly became the most talked about topic on China's version of Twitter .
Lawmakers set to meet to discuss introduction of 'Good Samaritan' legislation .
Country's economic boom and disparity between ri... |
eb7d3c93a8aac3775f2a2486178973fe1fa3763a | By . James Rush . This is the moment a hungry leopard, prowling by the side of a waterhole, made a meal out of a pair of unsuspecting terrapins. Photographer Hendri Venter, 54, captured the moment as the leopard spotted the terrapins in the water in the Etosha National Park, Namibia. Mr Venter, from Vereeniging, South ... | Photographer Hendri Venter captured moment leopard fishes out terrapins .
The leopard is seen swooping her powerful paw into the water for her dinner .
Mr Venter said the leopard managed to get two terrapins in one fell swoop . |
eb7d919c85ec0abf577e1f392fa20aff28178386 | Prime Minister Tony Abbott has defended his decision to honour the Duke of Edinburgh with a knighthood, despite widespread backlash from Cabinet colleagues. Mr Abbott faced a storm of criticism on Australia Day and was accused of creating a 'time warp' by awarding a member of Britain's royal family the country's highes... | Tony Abbott has faced backlash for awarding Prince Philip with a knighthood .
Cabinet members have made it clear they were unaware of the decision .
The government head of the Northern Territory, Adam Giles said he thought it was a joke .
The public have taken to social media to ridicule the decision . |
eb7d9fc35c73bb8cd363356412854b43ccb2c885 | (CNN) -- It's Valentine's Day, and the Olympic village is in the mood -- at least that's the story according to one champion athlete at this month's Games. Slopestyle gold medalist Jamie Anderson revealed she had to delete her account with online dating app Tinder before her snowboard event in order to focus on the Oly... | Athletes at the Winter Olympics are using dating app Tinder .
Gold medalist Jamie Anderson had to delete account as it was too distracting .
Organizers have provided more than 100,000 condoms for athletes . |
eb7e7b45c58696015eaeda71d4983e74df714e46 | For Thailand's Queen Sirikit, the 2007 attack on a minibus in southern Thailand's Yala province -- in which suspected Muslim militants shot eight Buddhists through the head in broad daylight -- was simply further proof of what she'd been saying for more than three years. "We have to help people there to survive. If the... | Buddhism is strongly associated in the Western mind with pacifism .
Despite this, increasingly Buddhist countries are mired in insurgent violence .
In Sri Lanka to Myanmar and southern Thailand, Buddhists have been urged to take up arms .
Analysts say, as with many religions, Buddhism is seen as a part of a national id... |
eb7e8a888e270ae7a7f8d1d3c5749e06bacdf4ff | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 12:07 EST, 25 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 15:34 EST, 25 February 2014 . First Lady Michelle Obama attempted to connect with schoolchildren across the country by rapping about healthy eating habits as she announced new rules that would limit the marketing of unhealthy foods in sch... | First Lady performed a rap song written by school kids designed to promote healthy eating .
Under the proposed rules, companies would be limited in what products they could advertise on signs, vending machines, cups and menu boards on school grounds .
Food industry spent nearly $150 million in 2009 on marketing in scho... |
eb7f1e7d46e7506ffea7d9c99cf367080b33da78 | (CNN) -- Less than a year before it stages the World Cup, Brazil is once again in the news for the wrong reasons. Brazilian football players protested Wednesday and said they could take more action -- possibly "drastic measures" -- if their confederation doesn't make changes to the country's overcrowded calendar. They ... | Brazilian footballers cross their arms in games to protest against their confederation .
The players want changes made, including more vacation time and fewer games .
If their demands aren't met, they say "drastic measures" could be taken .
The protests are the latest black eye for the country that hosts next year's Wo... |
eb7f245f3a0381093a206ece28a3c43a3e4bbd5d | (CNN) -- The march music stops and the camera screens come to life as 70 small black cannons fire a shower of golden confetti high above the crowds. Tumbling through the air, the shiny plume swirls in a fleeting dance, covering the ground in a sprawling blanket of gold stars. It was with this rain of 54,000 star-shaped... | The 11th Dakar Biennale is currently underway .
Its main exhibition features 61 contemporary artists from Africa and the diaspora .
Audiences can also visit 200 parallel exhibitions spread throughout Dakar and beyond .
The Dakar Biennale will remain open until June 8 . |
eb7f5254a79a0be37ff99b83c687ee4beb2079a4 | (CNN Student News) -- October 28, 2010 . Download PDF maps related to today's show: . • Haiti • Dunnellon, Florida . Transcript . THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: What do the Statue of Liberty, a flying car and James Bond have in c... | Witness the impact of massive storms across the U.S.
Learn how many vertebrates are in danger of extinction .
Take a test drive in the first certified flying car .
Use the Daily Discussion to help students understand today's featured news stories . |
eb7f60ca4d679135db0e956787e10ad476d55472 | It seems that robots could be policing the streets very, very soon. The TeleBot, created by students at Florida International University, will be able to do simple police tasks like handing out parking tickets. It is designed to be controlled remotely, and its multiple sensors and cameras mean its operator can use it t... | Students at Florida International University have created the TeleBot .
It is designed to be controlled remotely, and its multiple sensors and cameras mean its operator can use it to patrol the streets from anywhere .
It could be used to do simple police tasks like handing out parking tickets . |
eb7f6d4938c36a4dbe08196e1935282e2d0f81cf | Schoolies season has kicked off in style on the Gold Coast after thousands of teens descended on the party capital of Australia for the week-long celebrations. The kids had been on the war-path from earlier in the day, as booze was stacked up in hotel rooms and balconies were awash with fuelled-up teens ready for the h... | Schoolies week has kicked off on the Gold Coast .
The first night of celebrations has seen thousands of drink-fuelled teenagers take to the streets of Surfers Paradise .
A man has been led away by police, while making rude gestures at the camera .
A Channel 7 cameraman has been spat on while filming Schoolies in Surfer... |
eb7f7fc025d5b1fb6b9c0f1735a32fbad22d7787 | A luxury interior design shop has sparked outrage by advertising six full-time jobs which did not pay a penny in wages – and claiming more than 150 people still applied. Campaigners have reported the 35-hour-a-week ‘internships’ at Edinburgh’s Casa Morada boutique, which sells £400 lights, £500 cowhide rugs and £200 st... | 35-hour-a-week roles posted on Gumtree by Edinburgh shop Casa Morada .
Boutique in student neighbourhood sells £400 lights and £500 cowhide rugs .
None of the six 'internships' paid any wages to the horror of campaigners .
They have reported the posts to HM Revenue and Customs investigators .
Jobs have now been withdra... |
eb7fab9caecc55e85fa38b1e5de6105c396ace6e | By . Steve Nolan . PUBLISHED: . 17:54 EST, 10 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 01:21 EST, 13 May 2013 . A father-of-two shot dead in front of horrified drinkers in broad daylight was 'murdered by mistake', it was claimed today. An associate of victim Marlon O'Reilly, who did not wish to be named, said he was killed by mistake... | Victim of Birmingham pub shooting was shot 'because of row between two other men'
Claims killer mistook Mr O'Reilly, 33, for his intended target because they were sitting together both wearing white T-shirts .
Murder was 'opportunistic' and arranged just minutes earlier .
Friends also believe killing was case of 'mista... |
eb80358407b4026015c1f4924c7512030f4c3064 | Tottenham are poised to complete their protracted signing of Sevilla central defender Federico Fazio after paying his £8million buy-out clause. Sportsmail revealed last week how Spurs were closing in on the 6ft 4in Argentine, and the deal is now virtually complete after the Premier League club made the transaction. Faz... | Tottenham are poised to sign Federico Fazio from Sevilla .
Spurs have triggered the central defender's £8million buy-out clause .
The 6ft 4in Argentinian will sign a four-year deal at White Hart Lane .
The signing follows centre-back Michael Dawson joining Hull for £6million . |
eb8041159f5132b18eed56f9bd0661155f2e8a68 | (CNN) -- Kim Clijsters returned to competitive action on the WTA Tour with a convincing straight sets win over Simona Halep in Brisbane Sunday. The Belgian has not played on the circuit since August after a 2011 ruined by a series of injuries, but showed no sign in a 6-1 6-4 victory. "I felt that I was playing aggressi... | Kim Clijsters returns to WTA circuit with straight sets win .
Belgian favorite beats Simona Halep 6-1 6-4 in Brisbane .
Former World No.1 Serena Williams returns to action Monday .
Andy Murray tops the men's seeds in Queensland . |
eb810d6489d470b14b2ed60b8ad35c80aeceb90c | A generous businessman, who has anonymously paid for more than 50 funerals, now hopes he can offer what he calls the 'final, ultimate respect' to a grieving family who lost a mother and her two young sons in a freak accident. The man, from Montgomery County, Maryland, has reached out to the family of Marie Gemmell who ... | The man from Maryland offered to pay for the funerals of Marie Gemmell, her three-year-old and one-month-old sons .
They were killed in a freak accident when a jet crashed into their Gaithersburg, Maryland home on December 8 .
The generous donor told Fox: 'I think it is very important not to forget where you came from... |
eb817a7af46a0856b656e6225a81a5130811eeb6 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 12:31 EST, 8 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 14:21 EST, 8 January 2014 . Australia and Israel are the latest countries to legislate against so-called 'revenge porn'. Both nations have passed laws that specifically make the sharing of intimate imagery, texts or videos of an ex-partn... | Victoria and Israel first to legislate against 'revenge porn'
Happens when lovers maliciously post private intimate content online to shame or embarrass their ex .
England currently has no law to explicitly make it illegal .
Worldwide lack of guidelines is due to difficultly drawing legal boundaries .
Many sites cash i... |
eb81f318a94ccb602782c0632c4adc6c854307f6 | President Barack Obama apologized Thursday to those Americans whose insurance plans are being canceled due to the federal health law he championed even though he said repeatedly they could keep their coverage if they liked. "I am sorry that they are finding themselves in this situation based on assurances they got from... | Obama says in interview with NBC he's sorry .
Some people are losing their health coverage due to Affordable Care Act .
Obama said previously Americans could keep their plans if they liked them .
House will vote next week on bill allowing Americans to keep their health plans . |
eb82f728715312fc71ff251e99d2a891f3c36e0f | Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has paid more than $2.3 million for a luxurious beach-front apartment on Queensland's so-called 'Millionaires Row'. The one-time Health Minister joins 11-time surfing legend Kelly Slater and five-time Moto GP world champion Mick Doohan as residents of the much-sought after address. Acc... | New Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has paid $2.3 million for the Palm Beach property .
He's bought into the part of Queensland's coast known as 'Millionaires Row'
His neighbours will include 11-time surfing world champion Kelly Slater and five-time MotoGP winner Mick Doohan .
His $2.3million two-storey apartment bac... |
eb838723d7937cb1696a673714ea4c1a18e324d0 | A British photographer captured these stunningly detailed portraits – using only an iPhone. Allie Astell, 42, from Bath, moved to Egypt in 2011, where she found she enjoyed taking photographs of her Bedouin neighbours. The resulting pictures appear as if they were taken on a professional camera costing thousands of pou... | Allie Astell, from Bath, began taking the images after moving to Egypt in 2011 .
She started using her phone because the Bedouin were wary of large lenses .
The 42-year-old only started taking photography seriously two years ago . |
eb840709b8228b5c788f65b77307b27278f8e0d8 | By . Chris Pleasance . PUBLISHED: . 06:41 EST, 24 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 07:12 EST, 24 February 2014 . Ann Harrison was kidnapped and murdered almost 25 years ago by Michael Taylor and Roderick Nunley. Controversy around Taylor's execution on Wednesday threatens to overshadow her memory . Friends of murdered sc... | Ann Harrison was kidnapped, raped and murdered in 1989 .
Michael Taylor admitted his part in crime and was sentenced to death .
Anniversary of Ann's death will be next month when a ceremony is planned .
However controversy over Taylor's execution threatens to overshadow it .
Taylor is due to be executed Wednesday, but ... |
eb841a3c5db9d92412ae8565a417da2d17bd73ad | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 06:00 EST, 20 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 09:18 EST, 20 September 2012 . No stopping him: Jacob Edwards took his first steps just after his first birthday . A baby who suffered a massive stroke after a 'ticking time bomb' of malformed blood vessels burst in his brain, has ma... | Jacob was born with a group of malformed blood vessels in his brain, which burst when he was two weeks old .
Parents could only watch and wait as surgeons battled to save him. They were told he might never walk .
Doctors told family Jacob had a healthy brain in February this year . |
eb8472372c8c0bc2cb9f91228eb6f28fa9c727c1 | By . Lydia Warren . PUBLISHED: . 07:55 EST, 26 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:07 EST, 26 August 2013 . Dreams: In an interview 3 years ago, murder victim Chris Lane describes his love for the U.S. An interview that murdered baseball player Chris Lane gave to a radio station in his native Australia has emerged, reveali... | Chris Lane, 22, was gunned down as he went for a jog on August 16 .
Two months after he arrived in the U.S. three years ago, he gave an interview to a radio station in Melbourne expressing his excitement .
Lane: 'I'm enjoying every minute of it. They love Australians here'
Said he hoped to complete college before getti... |
eb8472e523fb432a8d94bd50a8a912cb83fa1445 | Sportsmail columnist Jamie Carragher has questioned whether Liverpool did enough to keep Steven Gerrard at Anfield. Brendan Rodgers took time out ahead of Liverpool's FA Cup third round tie at Wimbledon, to watch Fleetwood Town entertain Swindon on Saturday. The Reds boss was spotted in the stands for the League One cl... | Liverpool travel to Wimbledon in the FA Cup third round on Monday night .
Reds boss Brendan Rodgers watched from the stands as Fleetwood Town draw 2-2 against Swindon in League One on Saturday .
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will leave club at the end of the season . |
eb8511d8f2d837743cbb48355288315bd325fc76 | A new KFC store will open its doors in Sydney on Tuesday, however customers are sure to find it a little different to their usual fast food experience. Boasting a specialised menu and a whole host of new ingredients, the spealised eatery - located on Church Street in Parramatta in the western suburbs - is the first of ... | A new concept store will open in Parramatta in Sydney's west on Tuesday .
The restaurant will serve a new selection of burgers, wraps and bowls .
KFC has also applied for a liquor license to serve cider and beer . |
eb858c522658ef9b43b4e3a1dfd28d975e44adff | When 13-year-old Greg Hofmann opened his presents on Christmas Day, he was stunned to find his parents had finally taken his many hints and bought him an iPhone. Yet he was also surprised to see that it came with an 18-point set of terms and conditions - not from the phone company, but from his mother. 'Merry Christmas... | Agreement also told him to appreciate the world around him and to have face-to-face conversations with people rather than relying on texts .
Mother Janelle Hofmann: 'I wanted to show him is how you could be a responsible user of technology without abusing it' |
eb8599503f36603e526c5095517541439ab2a4f6 | Los Angeles (CNN) -- AEG Live lawyers changed their mind about calling Katherine Jackson as their last witness in the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial. Instead, lawyers for the concert promoter may play a portion of Prince Jackson's video deposition before resting its defense case Wednesday. The five-month-long tri... | Instead of Katherine Jackson, AEG Live may play clips of Prince Jackson's deposition .
AEG Live lawyer said he intended to question her "about the absurdity of the damages"
Closing arguments in the 5-month-long trial could be heard Monday .
Michael Jackson's mom and kids are suing his last concert promoter for liabilit... |
eb85ccbf7fd5f68feabab9983801f8c9661157ad | A six-year-old transgender child is fighting alongside her parents for the right to be recognized as a girl at school. Coy Mathis, who was born male but has identified as female since the age of four, was barred from using the girls' restroom at Eagleside Elementary School in Fountain, Colorado in December. On a specia... | First-grader Coy Mathis, from Fountain, Colorado, made the transition from boy to girl when she was four years old . |
eb861256f8e955da165b78d6e627e3ef20dd6f10 | New York (CNN) -- A team of prosecutors and a panel of law enforcement, legal and social science experts are being assembled to reinvestigate the case of a man convicted in 1988 of sexually abusing children, according to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Nassau County District Attorney's office. "A prosecutor's job ... | NEW: "I am optimistic and hopeful for the first time" in years, Jesse Friedman says .
In 1988, Friedman pleaded guilty to sexually abusing children .
Team of New York prosecutors to work with panel of experts .
2nd Circuit Court: Officials "did everything they could to coerce a guilty plea" |
eb8645cc101368970c444fee817dfc271d115627 | By . Zac Fine . PUBLISHED: . 07:08 EST, 18 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:49 EST, 18 April 2013 . A video of a woman dancing as she listens to music on headphones at a bus stop has become an internet sensation. Secretary Ellie Coles, 34, waggles her head, sways her legs and punches the air in the clip set to Abba’s Da... | Ellie Cole, 34, was filmed by local admirer after raising smiles and getting beeps from passing cars with daily performances in Eastleigh, Hampshire .
She sways her legs, punches the air and seems to keep time with the Abba song dubbed over the clip .
YouTube video has been viewed more than 380,000 times . |
eb8689d8afd00201f5b3044d086fb4e6d87b5eaf | By . Sam Adams . Two men have been jailed for a total of 15 years after plying a 14-year-old girl with alcohol and drugs in return for sex. Raja Khan, 23, raped the victim while Adeeb Sultan, 27, abused her and passed her to another man who sexually assaulted her during a five day ordeal in Birmingham. On one occasion ... | Raja Khan, 23, punched and raped victim while .
Adeeb Sultan, 27, abused her .
Sultan also passed her to another man who sexually assaulted her .
Police officer described the abuse as 'truly despicable' |
eb86a214839c3ebf318f51dc23ef8ca297719d87 | Prolific: The profile photo of Abu Layth, AKA 20-year-old Anil Khalil Raoufi, on Twitter . Just a few years ago he was a normal western teenager who loved cars and was keen to become a mechanic. But yesterday, former University student Anil Khalil Raoufi, 20, was named as the latest Briton to be killed while fighting w... | Former uni student Anil Khalil Raoufi was 'radicalised' in just a few years .
He was a key figure in .
recruiting Britons to fight for Al Qaeda-linked groups .
Raoufi was killed fighting with Islamist fanatics in Syria .
earlier this month .
Anti-terrorist police are searching his family’s home in Didsbury . |
eb86c341405f9d78e4726287239d0fd2a4cb2dea | It's well-known that marijuana will get you high, but a lesser known side-effect is that it can alter our response to negative emotions and images. A recent study has taken a look at the brain’s functioning in the presence of tetrahydrocannabinoid (THC) to understand how marijuana can affect the way we process emotions... | Smoking marijuana alters our response to negative images or emotions .
People with THC in bloodstream, the active ingredient of cannabis, were less accurate at matching fearful expressions than ones that were happy .
Study argues that marijuana may now be touted as a cure for depression . |
eb86e54222eb8fb21b826149d9efb539356fcc73 | Santiago, Chile (CNN) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived Tuesday morning in Chile, bringing with her more than two dozen satellite phones and a pledge of U.S. commitment to the earthquake-damaged nation. "The United States is ready to respond to the requests that the government of Chile has made so we c... | Hillary Clinton brings satellite phones on visit to Chile, promises mobile field hospital .
U.S. secretary of state meets with Chilean officials three days after massive earthquake .
Clinton's trip, planned before the quake, includes five other Latin American countries . |
eb86f3706a2df58aeca1d777e7a79ae38243bf2b | Allegation: Russell Woolwright first kissed the alleged victim and then 'caused or incited' her to carry out the lewd act in an alleyway, a court heard . A male teacher at a leading public school persuaded a ‘flirty’ girl pupil to perform a sex act on him after she initiated a secret meeting, a court heard. Russell Woo... | Russell Woolwright allegedly met with teenager outside of school .
The former tennis player had been sent messages by alleged victim, jury told .
His lawyer claims the girl 'embellished' story to avoid getting into trouble . |
eb8704d377d38933641d28273594cab4e4347cde | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 18:52 EST, 2 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 17:41 EST, 3 March 2014 . California Governor Jerry Brown has said he is not sure legalizing marijuana is a good idea in his state because the country could lose its competitive edge if too many people are getting stoned. If pot smoking gains... | Governor Jerry Brown says he is not sure about legalizing marijuana in California .
He is concerned too many people will 'get stoned' and not be 'alert' enough .
Brown says he is interested to see how Colorado and Washington handle their new marijuana laws .
He made the comments on NBC's Meet the Press . |
eb87c88e9e6aa8357780ac73fea274a7aa64108d | By . Daily Mail Reporter and Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 17:12 EST, 9 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:34 EST, 9 September 2013 . Shot dead: Monroe Isadore, age 107, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was killed in a standoff with a police SWAT team on Saturday . The 80-year-old Arkansas woman who called police on her 107-... | SWAT team in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, got into gunfight with 107-year-old Monroe Isadore when he barricaded himself in a bedroom on Saturday .
Suspect's roommate Pauline Lewis, 80, said officers 'didn't have a choice but to shoot him' as he was 'hostile' and shot first .
Lewis called the police after Isadore got violent w... |
eb87cfded3f22aca5c6de5595c54a99e19695935 | By . Larisa Brown . PUBLISHED: . 13:45 EST, 26 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 02:39 EST, 27 November 2012 . It may not be the most obvious solution to keep the flooding at bay. But homeowner Andy Ford held back 2ft of flood water by sealing his property with plasticine. The 32-year-old was bestowed the advice by his ne... | Andy Ford held back 2ft of flood water by sealing his 17th century cottage .
Neighbour Tad Mandziej gave him the advice after using plasticine himself . |
eb88241b2dc2fd6299c0a2751ea561c7f25b0d22 | By . Ruth Styles . PUBLISHED: . 07:19 EST, 25 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:19 EST, 25 July 2013 . A 25 stone man has shed almost half his body weight after cutting out the carbs. Anthony Fox, 46, ate up to 70 slices of bread a week - and piled on the pounds as a result. Now the sandwich addict has finally beaten the h... | Anthony Fox, 46, weighed 25 stone and ate 70 slices of bread per week .
70 slices per week is 20 loaves each month .
His love of carbs added 2,800 calories to his diet every seven days .
Now Fox, from Derby, has kicked the habit and lost nine stone as a result . |
eb8874c5afdfe0a10f16b8b72eab2b2758972ba6 | By . Jill Reilly . PUBLISHED: . 05:19 EST, 25 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:01 EST, 25 April 2013 . Pictured: Valerie Suau French photographer has been placed under formal criminal investigation . A French female photographer could face a year in prison and a magazine could be closed following the publication of tople... | Valerie Suau, from the newspaper La Provence, is being questioned .
She took images of Kate in France in September and called them 'decent'
But she's now facing trial along with publisher of French Closer magazine .
Each could be fined up to 45,000 euros (£38,350) if found guilty .
French Closer magazine could also be ... |
eb88e5f3d30bd0f6e11a5aa155f6e096dc59a706 | (TIME.com) -- Did you have a nasty case of food poisoning this year? Chances are that fruit or vegetables were the culprit. Every year, one in six Americans gets sick from food, 128,000 people are ill enough to go to the hospital for their symptoms, which typically include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Major food reca... | CDC researchers find produce accounts for 46% of illnesses .
Most were caused by norovirus, which is spread via contaminated water .
Contaminated meat and poultry account for the most deaths, CDC says . |
eb88e9292fcef12803b7c1d71930268c6437123a | The judge who requested Jerry Sandusky be freed on $100,000 unsecured bail, undertook volunteer work for the retired American football coach’s charity, according to reports. District Judge Leslie Dutchcot, who previously volunteered for The Second Mile charity, ruled that the former Pennsylvania State University defens... | District Judge Leslie Dutchcot ruled Sandusky be freed without bail unless he doesn't show up for court .
Dutchcot previously volunteered for The Second Mile charity, which Sandusky founded in the 1970s .
The Second Mile helps disadvantaged children (but Sandusky allegedly picked his victims from it and adopted his now... |
eb89308d796d2c6639e744e903a8a2fac5ac5aa1 | (CNN) -- A candidate for the Republican National Committee chairmanship said Friday the CD he sent committee members for Christmas -- which included a song titled "Barack the Magic Negro" -- was clearly intended as a joke. The title of the song about President-elect Barack Obama was drawn from a Los Angeles Times colum... | Chip Saltsman sent out the CD to committee members for Christmas .
Saltsman: "I think most people recognize political satire when they see it"
Song to tune of "Puff the Magic Dragon" first played on Rush Limbaugh's show .
Saltsman said song is satire of a Los Angeles Times article . |
eb8a0d518468616bd83691a385e096083a8aeb89 | Downton Abbey fans can now bring the post-Edwardian look into their own homes after the paint used on set of the hit series went on sale to the general public. The deep shades of grey, used in the kitchen on the period TV drama, were chosen by producers because they were colours commonly used at the time. The authentic... | Greys used by producers chosen to reflect hues popular at the time .
Authentic post-Edwardian colours replicated using 100-year-old instructions .
Empire Grey and Amber Grey made using earth pigments and ground marble .
Created by Mylands, who .
have been mixing lacquers since 1884 using techniques dating back to Georg... |
eb8a89962b31d6b76485b04efeb9dcfc29b997d6 | By . Wills Robinson . Berserk: Paul Stone, 48, was shot with a Taser by police after going on a rampage when neighbours found out he was dumping his own rubbish in their wheelie bins . A man was Tasered by police after going on a rampage when neighbours found out he was secretly dumping rubbish in their bins. Paul Ston... | Paul Stone, 48, was jailed for 12 months at Manchester Crown Court .
Ran at neighbours with a broom handle and hit a victim over the head .
Was holding a cordless drill when police arrived to overpower him .
Chained another person's bin to his home in a separate incident . |
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