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California is First State to Ban Selling and Making Fur Products

Seventeen states and the District of Columbia have laws similar to California's current law. Under the new law , all 34 University of California and Californ...

Blizzard Starting to Wind Down in North Dakota

The weather service recorded 13.2 inches of snow at the Bismarck Airport on Friday. The biggest two-day temperature change occurred in 2008, when temps drop...

Memory card depicting woman's murder found on street; suspect arrested

In another clip, he yelled at the woman to "just. die", speaking in what sounded like a foreign accent, according to police documents. On Oct. 2, two days aft...

At least 4 dead in NYC shooting

He said the building was believed to be a "licensed" premise, but he had no further information. When cops arrived, they found four men dead , two men shot i...

Turkish attack on Syria might revive ISIS

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) holds thousands of Islamic State fighters and tens of thousands of their relatives in detention. Salim Idris,...

European Union members give go-ahead for more intense Brexit talks

Mr Barnier compared the UK's departure from the European Union to climbing a mountain, stressing the need for "determination and patience". But the details of...

Police respond to a church shooting in Pelham, New Hampshire

The Pelham police chief, Joseph Roark, said no fatalities were reported in the shooting at New England Pentecostal church in Pelham. CNN reported th...

Whistleblower may have worked with Joe Biden in White House

The whistleblower whose complaint became the catalyst for the House Democrats' impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump had a "professional" link ...

Can’t quit Washington? Gowdy returns as Trump defender

Despite presiding over the controversial U.S. House committee to investigate what role then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton might have played in allowing the...

Indian PM Modi to Xi Jinping: Differences Should Not Escalate into Disputes

An editorial in Global Times called the Mahabalipuram meeting "one of this year's most anticipated summits", and said it would "set the tone and direction for...

Trump confirms death of al-Qaida bomb maker

USA media previously reported that US officials were confident that the Saudi-born al-Asiri had been killed in a drone strike in Yemen in 2017, while the Thur...

Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans collapses, no injuries reported

The building collapse was caught in a dramatic video. "It was a deep rumbling sound", Matt Worges, who saw the collapse from a nearby building, told The Time...

Study Shows Two-Thirds Of Ohio Bird Species Vulnerable To Climate Change

Audobon released a report in 2014 claiming that half of the country's birds are vulnerable to climate change. Climate change, however, was not the major drive...

Scenes from protests against government in Cuenca, Ecuador

STREET BATTLES Demonstrators clash with riot police in Quito , Ecuador on the second day of violent protests over a fuel price hike ordered by the gover...

Four dead, three injured in shooting at Brooklyn private social club

Officials say the three injured include at least one woman, and that all injuries are serious but not considered to be life-threatening. The six men and one w...

Weather hits Hong Kong protests as numbers out on the streets fall

According to Bloomberg , which obtained a copy of the memo , Cook wrote that HKmap.live was being used to "maliciously target individual officers for violence"...

Stocks surge on optimism about US-China trade talks

As part of the initial deal, Beijing has agreed to limited measures that could see better ties between the two countries while the United States will suspending...

Abandoning diplomat's discretion, ex-Ukraine ambassador takes Trump to task

Yovanovitch told lawmakers investigating Trump's dealings with Ukraine that there was a "concerted campaign" against her based on "unfounded and false claim...

Facebook Libra loses support from Visa, Mastercard, eBay, and Stripe

Last week, digital payments firm PayPal said it was quitting the alliance of companies and organizations promoting Libra. Facebook's deteriorating relatio...

White House Officials 'Alarmed' By Trump Contacts With Ukraine

Trump has alleged, without any evidence, that Biden had improper dealings in Ukraine through his son Hunter who was on the board of Ukrainian gas company Burism...

Xi arrives in India for informal meeting with Modi

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves to local people upon his arrival in Chennai , India on October 11, 2019. Xi recalled his successful meeting with Modi in W...

Taiwan's Tsai vows to defend island, lambasts China

China cut off contact with Tsai's government shortly after her inauguration in 2016 because she rejects Beijing's claim to the island. Tsai says Taiwan is t...

First man to conduct spacewalk, Alexei Leonov, dies aged 85

But Leonov staked his place in space history ten years earlier, on March 18, 1965, when he exited his Voskhod 2 space capsule secured by a tether. He was a frie...

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan steps down

We have worked well together with Border Crossings being way down. President Donald Trump announced McAleenan's resignation via Twitter on Friday evening, s...

US Treasury Secretary: 'We can shut down the Turkish economy'

President Donald Trump is trying to get ahead of a bipartisan effort in Congress to sanction Turkey after his order to withdraw USA troops from the northeast ...

Ukraine president: 'No blackmail' in conversation with Trump

The US president said that the military aid was withheld because Kiev has not done enough to fight corruption, but the move has prompted Democrats to launch...

Advance polls open early for voters

Advance polls will take place on October 11, 12, 13 and 14 from 9 a.m.to 9 p.m. CASA has been running a Get Out The Vote campaign, and had previously told CTVNe...

HBO to display mental health notices with some shows

The result of suicide impacts friends, family and colleagues. The burden of poor mental health is all around us. Not long ago, the European Commission subsc...

‘Jesus shoes’ with holy water in soles sell out in minutes

Nike shoes with actual holy water in the soles are going for as much as $3,000 a pop, and sold out in mere minutes when they dropped Tuesday morning. "So we w...

Alexei Leonov, 1st person to walk in space, dies at 85

The capsule that would carry Leonov into space would be a modified, heavier version of the same craft, with the crucial addition of an airlock. Just the previ...

Boeing, FAA share blame in certification of the 737 Max

A report expected to be made public today finds fault with Boeing and the FAA over their handling of the 737 MAX certification, according to the New York Times...

Stalker sexually assaults Japanese pop star after tracking her down

The 26-year-old waited at the station and followed her home when he spotted her, the police revealed. Sato, who was arrested on Tuesday, allegedly attacked th...

Five people stabbed at shopping centre in Manchester

In this image taken from mobile phone footage, police arrest a man outside the Arndale Centre in Manchester , England, Friday October 11, 2019, after a stabbin...

CNN's Chris Cuomo Apologizes for Gender Pronoun Joke at Equality Town Hall

Then resumed: "Assuming you can find one". The moment came after Warren was asked what she would say to someone who told her that they believe "marriage is be...

Alexei Leonov, first human to walk in space, dies at 85

He was selected to perform the first spacewalk as the Soviet Union and United States, Cold War foes, were locked in a frantic race to conquer space. "I believ...