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• New NRA President Oliver North Suggests All Iranians Are Liars
• Prince Charles, Camilla begin first official visit to Greece
• Crashing the boys' club: Women candidates find winning elections is only half the battle
• Bob Marley's Granddaughter Says She Was Racially Profiled for 'Being Black in a White Neighborhood'
• Best Bites: Snickerdoodle apple pie bites
• Trump says he wants 'victory for the world' more than a Nobel Prize
• Republicans Fill Court Seat They Denied To Obama For 6 Years
• Australian, 104, dies in assisted suicide in Switzerland
• Black Yale student fell asleep in common area and white student called police
• AD and Hickory Chair salute Suzanne Kasler’s new Collection in High Point
• The guerrilla warriors fighting for government health care
• Man kayaks close to great white shark
• Europe will try to keep the Iran deal alive. It can't.
• Progressive Prosecutors Win Primaries In North Carolina
• Ford Suspends F-150 Production After Fire At Supplier
• Kenyan rose-farm dam bursts, 'sea of water' kills 47
• Venezuela angered by ConocoPhillips move on Caribbean oil
• 11-Year-Old Girl Seen Jumping From Family SUV During Carjacking at Gas Station
• What Time Does The Royal Wedding Start?
• Golan Heights: Scene of new turmoil between Syria, Israel
• School Says Family Members Could Be Fined $1,030 for Cheering at Graduation
• Honestly, Sarah Sanders has a problem with the truth
• Britain calls on Iran to stop destabilizing the Middle East
• 2018 Jeep Wrangler 2.0L Turbo Will Get Up To 25 MPG
• Police officer chokes young black man who took his sister to prom outside Waffle House
• Here Are Some More Of Those Facebook Ads That Russia Ran During The 2016 Election
• 'Golden State Killer' lawyers fight to keep documents sealed
• Imam dead in S.Africa mosque attack, 2 others injured
• A Teenager Was Left With Second-Degree Burns After Taking Part in 'The Deodorant Challenge'
• Mike Pence To Robert Mueller On Russia Probe: 'Wrap It Up'
• Iran's Khamenei says will quit nuke deal without European guarantees
• Analyst: Iran, Israel on 'Course of Collision'
• Venezuela's Maduro says will win in 'economic war' post-election
• Texas biker accused of killing man who was shot by police
• 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Teases Its All-New Front Grille
• Suspected Israeli strike on Syria kills 8 Iranians: monitor
• Rolls-Royce Unveils the World’s Most Expensive SUV
• New U.S. Ambassador To Germany Offends Hosts Just Hours Into His First Day
• Ukraine rebels parade banned tanks on Victory Day

New NRA President Oliver North Suggests All Iranians Are Liars Posted: 09 May 2018 09:20 PM PDT The National Rifle Association's new president, Oliver North -- a man who,

Prince Charles, Camilla begin first official visit to Greece Posted: 09 May 2018 08:03 AM PDT Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla on Wednesday began their first joint official visit to Greece, a country of mixed feelings for the British royal family. "The relationship between our two countries goes back such a very long way," Charles told Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos at the presidential palace in Athens. The three-day visit comes as the Prince's Trust International, an initiative founded by Charles that has helped nearly 900,000 disadvantaged youths in the UK, expands its skills training activities to Greece.

Crashing the boys' club: Women candidates find winning elections is only half the battle Posted: 09 May 2018 02:00 AM PDT Women are running for, and winning, political offices in unprecedented numbers. But making a real difference in government is a bigger challenge.

Bob Marley's Granddaughter Says She Was Racially Profiled for 'Being Black in a White Neighborhood' Posted: 09 May 2018 04:20 PM PDT Granddaughter of Reggae legend Bob Marley says she and two friends rented a home through Airbnb in San Bernardino last week when a neighbor called 911 to say there were people she didn't know carrying suitcases out of her neighbor's house.

Best Bites: Snickerdoodle apple pie bites Posted: 10 May 2018 12:23 PM PDT Welcome to Best Bites, a twice-weekly video series that aims to satisfy your

Trump says he wants 'victory for the world' more than a Nobel Prize Posted: 09 May 2018 11:48 AM PDT The president told reporters that "everyone thinks" he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his work on an agreement with North Korea but that he's more interested in "victory for the world" than in honors for himself.

Republicans Fill Court Seat They Denied To Obama For 6 Years Posted: 10 May 2018 12:25 PM PDT WASHINGTON ― The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Michael Brennan to a

Australian, 104, dies in assisted suicide in Switzerland Posted: 10 May 2018 07:51 AM PDT LIESTAL, Switzerland (AP) — A 104-year-old Australian biologist who drew international attention to his right-to-die case ended his life in Switzerland on Thursday, an advocacy group said.

Black Yale student fell asleep in common area and white student called police Posted: 10 May 2018 05:02 AM PDT Lolade Siyonbola, who is studying for a master's degree in African studies, was asked for identification even after she used her key to unlock her bedroom during the encounter with three officers. Ms Siyonbola posted two videos of Monday's encounter on her Facebook page, including part of a conversation with the white student who told her she was calling police after finding her on a sofa in the room at Yale's hall of graduate studies on the New Haven campus. After questioning Ms Siyonbola for more than 15 minutes, police confirmed she was a Yale student who lived in the building and then left.

AD and Hickory Chair salute Suzanne Kasler’s new Collection in High Point Posted: 09 May 2018 07:43 AM PDT

The guerrilla warriors fighting for government health care Posted: 09 May 2018 02:00 AM PDT Activists in Idaho, Maine and the other 16 states left with a "Medicaid gap" after Republican legislators refused to buy into the Affordable Care Act are calling for a single-payer health care system.

Man kayaks close to great white shark Posted: 10 May 2018 11:18 AM PDT A great white shark lurked in the water near a kayaker in Santa Cruz County, California.

Europe will try to keep the Iran deal alive. It can't. Posted: 09 May 2018 08:25 AM PDT President Trump's decision to pull out of the Iran deal doesn't technically doom the agreement, but in practice, it will probably be impossible for the European countries to keep it going. Iran may then feel free to resume its weapons program.

Progressive Prosecutors Win Primaries In North Carolina Posted: 08 May 2018 08:03 PM PDT Two black, progressive prosecutors running for district attorney positions in

Ford Suspends F-150 Production After Fire At Supplier Posted: 09 May 2018 02:26 PM PDT Ford's working with other suppliers to rectify the issue.

Kenyan rose-farm dam bursts, 'sea of water' kills 47 Posted: 10 May 2018 11:57 AM PDT By Thomas Mukoya SOLAI, Kenya (Reuters) - A dam on a commercial flower farm in Kenya's Rift Valley burst after weeks of torrential rain, unleashing a "sea of water" that careered down a hillside and smashed into two villages, killing at least 47 people. The walls of the reservoir, on top of a hill in Nakuru county, 190 km (120 miles) northwest of Nairobi, gave way late on Wednesday as nearby residents were sitting down to evening meals. Kenya is one of the largest suppliers of cut flowers to Europe, and roses from the 3,500-acre Solai farm are exported to the Netherlands and Germany, according to Optimal Connection, its Netherlands-based handling agent.

Venezuela angered by ConocoPhillips move on Caribbean oil Posted: 10 May 2018 01:18 PM PDT Venezuela on Thursday strongly rejected the takeover of its Caribbean oil stocks by ConocoPhillips, after the US company enforced a $2 billion international arbitration award last month. A ConocoPhillips source said the company was enforcing the award at four locations in the Caribbean, without specifying the facilities affected. Press reports said the affected assets are in Curacao, Bonaire and Saint Eustace.

11-Year-Old Girl Seen Jumping From Family SUV During Carjacking at Gas Station Posted: 09 May 2018 01:37 PM PDT The child jumped from the backseat of her family's Jeep as it was being carjacked, police said.

What Time Does The Royal Wedding Start? Posted: 10 May 2018 06:04 AM PDT Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding is on May 19, which means it's nearly

Golan Heights: Scene of new turmoil between Syria, Israel Posted: 10 May 2018 06:09 AM PDT The Israeli military says it has attacked dozens of Iranian targets in neighboring Syria in response to an Iranian rocket barrage on Israeli positions in the long-contested Golan Heights.

School Says Family Members Could Be Fined $1,030 for Cheering at Graduation Posted: 09 May 2018 05:56 AM PDT An administrator at a South Carolina high school recently told students and family members that cheering during the graduation ceremony could cost more than $1,000, according to a local newspaper.

Honestly, Sarah Sanders has a problem with the truth Posted: 09 May 2018 02:00 AM PDT For a White House press secretary like Sarah Sanders, the challenge is to defend the president without crossing the line into dishonesty. Some are more successful than others. But when the president himself lies all the time, it becomes impossible.

Britain calls on Iran to stop destabilizing the Middle East Posted: 10 May 2018 04:46 AM PDT British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson condemned Iranian rocket attacks against Israeli forces and called on the Islamic Republic to refrain from any further actions that would destabilize the region. "The United Kingdom condemns in the strongest terms the Iranian rocket attacks against Israeli forces," Johnson said. "We strongly support Israel's right to defend itself." "We urge Iran to refrain from further actions which will only lead to increased instability in the region.

2018 Jeep Wrangler 2.0L Turbo Will Get Up To 25 MPG Posted: 09 May 2018 04:07 PM PDT Your mileage may vary.

Police officer chokes young black man who took his sister to prom outside Waffle House Posted: 10 May 2018 01:06 PM PDT Police in North Carolina are under fire after a video emerged of an officer choking and slamming an African-American man. In a video posted to Facebook, an officer in a tactical vest can be seen pushing a young African-American man in formal attire against a wall, choking him and then hurling him on the ground in front of a Waffle House. The town of Warsaw, North Carolina's chief of police told the Raleigh News & Observer that his department was investigating the incident, as was district attorney Ernie Lee.

Here Are Some More Of Those Facebook Ads That Russia Ran During The 2016 Election Posted: 10 May 2018 02:17 PM PDT On Thursday, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee released the 3,000

'Golden State Killer' lawyers fight to keep documents sealed Posted: 09 May 2018 05:52 PM PDT SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Defense attorneys for the man suspected of being the 'Golden State Killer' argued Wednesday that prosecutors' search and arrest warrants should not be released publicly.

Imam dead in S.Africa mosque attack, 2 others injured Posted: 10 May 2018 10:02 AM PDT Armed attackers struck a mosque outside the South African city of Durban on Thursday, stabbing to death an imam and injuring two others in a country known for its peaceful religious relations. Three men entered the large mosque after midday prayers, carrying guns and attacking the victims with knives and then releasing a petrol bomb that set fire to the building. Police said the attackers remained at large after escaping in a Hyundai car from the Imam Hussain mosque in Verulam town, on the outskirts of the eastern port city.

A Teenager Was Left With Second-Degree Burns After Taking Part in 'The Deodorant Challenge' Posted: 09 May 2018 02:30 AM PDT The challenge leaving kids with severe arm burns

Mike Pence To Robert Mueller On Russia Probe: 'Wrap It Up' Posted: 10 May 2018 08:24 AM PDT Vice President Mike Pence wants special counsel Robert Mueller, who is leading

Iran's Khamenei says will quit nuke deal without European guarantees Posted: 09 May 2018 03:49 AM PDT Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that Tehran would quit the landmark 2015 nuclear deal unless European signatories offered solid guarantees that trade relations would continue after the US withdrawal. Addressing Iran's government in a televised speech, Khamenei said: "We hear that you want to continue the nuclear deal with the three European countries.

Analyst: Iran, Israel on 'Course of Collision' Posted: 10 May 2018 10:12 AM PDT Israel and Iran are on a collision course but it remains to be seen whether the recent confrontation between the countries will spiral into a more protracted battle, an Israeli Middle East expert said on Thursday. (May 10)

Venezuela's Maduro says will win in 'economic war' post-election Posted: 09 May 2018 04:29 PM PDT Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday he intended to defeat the "oligarchs" responsible for the country's crisis and that he would win the "economic war" they are waging against the once-wealthy country should he be re-elected next week. Despite millions suffering food and medicine shortages, Maduro is expected to win in next week's vote due to widespread abstention. "If you hand me victory on May 20, I swear I will end the economic war," said Maduro in front of hundreds of people who attended a Socialist Party event in the center of the country.

Texas biker accused of killing man who was shot by police Posted: 09 May 2018 07:36 PM PDT FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — One of three bikers indicted on murder charges Wednesday stemming from a chaotic 2015 shooting outside a Texas restaurant is accused of killing a man who was also shot twice by police, according to ballistics evidence reviewed by The Associated Press.

2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Teases Its All-New Front Grille Posted: 09 May 2018 05:00 AM PDT We'll have to wait until summer to see the whole car.

Suspected Israeli strike on Syria kills 8 Iranians: monitor Posted: 09 May 2018 02:53 AM PDT Eight Iranians were among 15 foreign pro-regime fighters killed in a suspected Israeli strike in Syria on a weapons depot of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards, a war monitor said Wednesday. The raid struck the area of Kisweh south of Damascus late Tuesday, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said. Syria's official news agency SANA said the army had intercepted two Israeli missiles fired towards Kisweh, with state television broadcasting images of fires in the nearby area.

Rolls-Royce Unveils the World’s Most Expensive SUV Posted: 10 May 2018 04:00 AM PDT The $325,000 Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the fabled British automobile maker's first-ever sports utility vehicle

New U.S. Ambassador To Germany Offends Hosts Just Hours Into His First Day Posted: 09 May 2018 12:00 PM PDT The new U.S. ambassador to Germany upset his host country's business and

Ukraine rebels parade banned tanks on Victory Day Posted: 09 May 2018 06:52 AM PDT Thousands gathered Wednesday in Ukraine's rebel capital to watch a parade of banned tanks and artillery to celebrate the Soviet Union's World War II victory over Nazi Germany. The display of such heavy weaponry used by Kremlin-backed rebels during their four-year conflict with government forces violates the terms of a 2015 peace deal that neither side has honoured. The peace deal called for both sides to withdraw mortars, rockets and other large calibre arms from demarcation lines, one of which runs through the outskirts of Donetsk, the main city of the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic.

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