Hungary: Ban on living in public areas taking effect

A constitutional amendment that prohibits people from living in public areas takes effect Monday in Hungary, but Ferenc Ribeny's biggest concern is the fate of his dog. The revision empowers police to issue warnings to anyone seen living rough. Penalties for homeless people who r … | Continue reading


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Trump signs bill that ensures music streaming services pay artist royalties

President Trump signed a bill Thursday that ensures music streaming services pay artist royalties. | Continue reading


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7 Russian nationals charged with conspiracy for hacking anti-doping facilities

Three of the suspects were also charged in the special counsel probe. | Continue reading


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A police officer fights deadly 'fake news' on WhatsApp in India with song

Town criers and plainclothes officers sing folk songs are going door-to-door to fight the spread of deadly rumors that regularly go viral in rural India. | Continue reading


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As aid checks go out, farmers worry bailout won't be enough

Farmers across the United States will soon begin receiving government checks as part of a billion-dollar bailout to buoy growers experiencing financial strain from President Donald Trump's trade disputes with China. But even those poised for big payouts worry it won't be enough. … | Continue reading


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Michael Cohen has been interviewed by the special counsel's team multiple times, sources say. | Continue reading


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Macron announces changes to France's health care system

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday unveiled plans to make France's health care system, considered one of the best in the world, more efficient and sustainable for the next 50 years. Macron announced organizational changes at hospitals, in the recruitment of doctors, and … | Continue reading


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DoJ Charges North Korean Over WannaCry and Sony Hacks

The Justice Department is filing charges four years after Sony hack. | Continue reading


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Brazil’s agency for indigenous affairs released drone video of unknown tribe

Deep in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, in a terrain seemingly unmarred by civilization, lives a secluded tribe.Its people have lived quiet, unobtrusive lives, hidden from | Continue reading


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Indonesia woman irked by mosque noise convicted of blasphemy

An Indonesian court has sentenced a woman who complained about a noisy mosque to 18 months in prison for blasphemy. The ethnic Chinese woman, Meiliana, burst into tears as presiding Judge Wahyu Prasetyo Wibowo announced the sentence Tuesday. She was taken from the court in handcu … | Continue reading


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Life expectancy declining in high-income countries

This pattern is even more dramatic in the United States. | Continue reading


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Airbnb warns that it may expel 'Unite the Right' rally participants

The company canceled reservations for participants of last year's rally, too. | Continue reading


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Dog DNA used to track down owners who don't clean up after their pets

Officials in the small Italian town of Malnate have a novel approach to finding out which dog owners don't clean up after their pets: use the dog's DNA.Earlier this year Malnate's environmental department asked all dog-loving residents to register their pups in the city's databas … | Continue reading


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Elon Musk's SpaceX successfully re-launches rocket

Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket for a second time early Tuesday morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, according to a statement from the company.The rocket carried the Merah Putih satellite into orbit, which will provide internet and … | Continue reading


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BBB gives fake Hamas “business” an a rating, charges for higher ratings

The Better Business Bureau, one of the country's best known consumer watchdog groups, is being accused by business owners of running a "pay for play" scheme in which A+ ratings are awarded to those who pay membership fees, and F ratings used to punish those who don't. To prove th … | Continue reading


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Is it a whale? Is it a dolphin? 1-of-a-kind hybrid fascinates scientists

A melon-headed whale and rough-toothed dolphin engaged in inter-species romance. | Continue reading


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Final report on missing Flight 370 unlikely to yield answers

The government of Malaysia on Monday will release what it calls a full and final report on the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. | Continue reading


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PANDAS: disorder some doctors say can cause extreme behavioral changes in kids

Alexia was a normal 4-year-old when she suddenly became defiant and explosive. | Continue reading


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Detaining immigrant kids is now a billion-dollar industry

Detaining immigrant children has morphed into a surging industry in the U.S. that now reaps $1 billion annually — a tenfold increase over the past decade, an Associated Press analysis finds. Health and Human Services grants for shelters, foster care and other child welfare servic … | Continue reading


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Greenpeace crashes drone into French nuclear power plant

Greenpeace France crashed a drone designed to look like Superman into a French nuclear plant this morning to demonstrate its vulnerability.The environmental organization published a video on its Twitter page showing a Superman-shaped drone flying over the Bugey nuclear plant, loc … | Continue reading


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Man suspected of killing 21 co-workers by poisoning their food

The man was allegedly seen on video trying to poison a colleague, police said. | Continue reading


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Facial Recognition Used to ID Suspect in Maryland Shooting

The Latest on shootings at The Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland (all times local): 7:30 p.m. A U.S. official says the suspect in the shooting at a Maryland newspaper was identified using facial recognition technology. The official said the man was identified with the technol … | Continue reading


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1986 Cold Case Murder Solved via Public Geneology DNA Data

Gary Hartman was arrested last week for the 1986 killing of Michella Welch, 12. | Continue reading


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PFAS found in water systems and soil around the U.S.

The study caused a controversy after reports the government delayed its release. | Continue reading


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Federal Aviation Administration drone rules 'overly strict,' new report says

The agency should be "balancing risks with potential advantages," NASEM says. | Continue reading


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