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TV host Jimmy Kimmel jokes about legal marijuana in Canada

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Sen. Graham to Assad: "F U"

The United States is " playing the terrorism game ", Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday during his first phone talks with his USA counterpa...

First Lady Melania Trump Hosted 139th Annual White House Easter Egg Roll

The White House's Easter Egg Roll, a big event in Washington DC every year, is an opportunity for the president to meet and greet the public. 'As we renew t...

South Korea Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile, Yonhap Reports

The North Korean ballistic missile was launched from near Sinpo, a port city on the country's east coast and flew about 40 miles before crashing into the sea. I...

Trump seems confused about who is in charge of North Korea

Mr Pence's comments, delivered in Japan, came a day after he spoke in South Korea where he said the "the era of strategic patience is over", a comment that was ...

South Africa Deputy Finance Minister Resigns From Parliament

The ANC will only ever fight for Jacob Zuma and corruption. Gordhan's dismissal - and replacement by a Zuma loyalist - led the ratings agency Standard & Poo...

Steve Stephens found dead inside car in Erie, Pa.

A patrol trooper was not able to stop in time and slid into Stephens' vehicle. The police chief said Stephens apparently chose Godwin at random. Police wo...

Air strike kills 18 in Syria's Idlib province-Observatory

It wasn't clear where the strikes were launched from, but the Syrian air force resumed flight operations at the base that the U.S. had struck Friday, two pro-re...

Donald Trump pushes for 'buy American, hire American'

At the onset of "The Lead" Tuesday, Tapper pointed out that while Trump's " Buy American, Hire American " order sounds like a step in the right direction, the p...

U.S. urges China to open trade, holds off on currency manipulator tag

While the report stops short of labeling the country a currency manipulator, the Treasury Department report criticizes China for past currency manipulation an...

Dad: Fresno shooting suspect spoke of race war

Just hours before the shootings on Tuesday, police published a news release warning that Muhammad was armed and risky and wanted for the murder last week of a w...

As tensions mount, North Korea celebrates founder Kim Il Sung's birthday

Amid the latest saber-rattling between Washington and Pyongyang , North Korea has staged a massive parade on the 105th anniversary of founder Kim Il Sung's b...

Former President of South Korea Indicted, to Face Trial

The trial could last six months. Prosecutors were reportedly keen to finish the investigation before Monday's launch of the May 9 presidential election campai...

Senior Isis mufti killed in Mosul airstrike, Iraqi forces claim

After pro-government forces began to drive ISIS out of Iraq's cities, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced in October the beginning of a campaign by the Ir...

New York State Free College Tuition Includes Numerous Caveats

Yes. After they graduate, students who received the scholarship must live and work in NY for the same number of years they received funding. That cap will rise ...

Severe Weather Alert Day issued for late Wednesday, early Thursday

We've been talking about this risk for days. The threats with Wednesday's storms include strong winds, heavy downpours, hail, and isolated tornadoes . It...

Mashal Khan's friend coerced to lie he had committed blasphemy

The notification, dated April 13, did not mention any details of the incident or a condemnation of the student's killing, even though the university's provost, ...

'Fun'-filled time during Easter egg hunt

The church had a Helicopter Egg Drop, in which more than 1,000 plastic eggs were dumped from a helicopter in the field near the church. Volunteers of the Gran...

First female Boston Marathon runner does it again 50 years later

At the point where she was once confronted by that race official, she posted a Facebook Live video - smiling as she ran, with her bib number, 261, pinned sa...

Possible Legal Action for United Airlines

David Dao was filmed being dragged off the overbooked flight at Chicago O'Hare airport, bloodied and screaming, in a video that was watched millions of times o...

Nuri Sahin reveals Borussia Dortmund bus horror: I will never forget this

Borussia Dortmund's coach has criticised UEFA's decision to reschedule a Champions League match less than 24 hours after the team was targeted in a bomb attack....

Jewish Democrat in runoff for Georgia House seat

Democrat Jon Ossoff is aiming to win the seat outright - topping 50% and avoiding a runoff. Republican Karen Handel , the state's former secretary of state...

Family of Facebook slay victim: We forgive his killer

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Turkey minister rejects European Union call for probe into vote

The German government "respects the right of Turks to decide on their constitution", she said, stressing that "the tight result shows how deeply divided Turkish...

73-year-old Lauren Hutton stars in Calvin Klein underwear ad

As well as posing for still photos, the group all appear in a sultry black and white video for the label's spring 17 line. The women's underwear campaign come...

Patriots' Gronkowski crashes White House Press Briefing

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French candidates boost security ahead of tense vote

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Here's why North Korea keeps threatening to use nukes on the US

He has visited North Korea around 25 times over the two-year period he worked as an Asian region tour guide. Pence was joined by American softball star Moni...

Trump signs 'Buy American, Hire American' order

Trump signed the "Buy America, Hire America" order on Tuesday night during a visit to a tool factory in the USA state of Wisconsin, reported CNN. United State...

Hawks boss Ntlemeza is not at work - because he is on leave

The act stated that whenever the office of the national head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation was vacant, or the head was unable to take up t...

London commuters face chaos after fire closes Euston station

The blaze affected customers on services including Midland, Virgin and Southern, connecting the hub with large areas of the country. Victoria and Northern lin...

Germany Expects Clarity on Brexit Talks Post UK Elections

But, after thinking "long and hard" during a walking holiday, she decided it was necessary to try to stop the opposition "jeopardizing" her work on Brexit. Ther...

North Korea's threat and the Japanese-American alliance

With a United States aircraft carrier group steaming to the area in a show of force, fears of a confrontation have been rising. It just wouldn't make sense fo...

United Kingdom prime minister defends decision to seek snap election

Carolyn Fairbairn, director-general, CBI, said: "With a snap General Election now called, businesses will be looking to each political party to set out their pl...

Criticism of Turkey's electoral board 'politically motivated', minister says

Speaking to reporters in the capital Ankara on Tuesday, Omer Celik defended what he said were Turkey's strong legal framework and transparent process for electi...