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Police: Muslims threw Christians overboard during Med voyage
ROME (AP) — Italy's migration crisis took on a deadly new twist Thursday as police in Sicily reported that Muslim migrants had thrown 12 Christians overboard during a recent crossing from Libya, and an aid group said another 41 were feared drowned in a separate incident.
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Physicians want Dr. Oz gone from Columbia medical faculty
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University has not removed TV celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz from his faculty position as a group of top doctors has demanded, citing his "egregious lack of integrity" for promoting what they call "quack treatments."
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300 US troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces: Army
About 300 US paratroopers arrived this week in Ukraine to train the Ukrainian National Guard which is fighting pro-Russian rebels in the east, the US Army said in a statement. The troops from the 173rd Airborne Brigade arrived on Tuesday and Wednesday in Yavoriv, western Ukraine, to spend six…
AFPDriver who hit toddler starts events that leave 4 dead
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damani Terry just wanted to join a group of girls dancing in a park across the street. The 2-year-old stepped into the road — right into the path of an oncoming van.
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Aaron Hernandez: What's Next for Ex-Patriots Star After Being Sentenced to Life in Prison
After investigators started looking into Lloyd's murder, the probe into a then-unsolved shooting that left two men dead as they were leaving a Boston nightclub, according to police reports. Hernandez was indicted for the double murder in May 2014, ESPN reported. At the time, Suffolk County District…
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Florida postal worker pilots a gyrocopter onto the U.S. Capitol lawn (17 photos)
Police arrested a Florida Postal Service worker who steered his tiny aircraft onto the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol after flying through restricted airspace around the National Mall on Wednesday. The pilot was Douglas Mark Hughes of Ruskin, Florida, who remained in custody Wednesday evening,…
Yahoo NewsThe Made-Up Disease That Affects More People in Power Than You Think
About 56 percent of congressional Republicans, according to the Center for American Progress Action Fund’s analysis of members of Congress who deny or question the science behind climate change. One scene in the video shows a man so oblivious of the drought that he’s canoeing—in an asphalt parking…
Takepart.comPolice: 4th person dead in head-on crash on shortcut road
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Police say a fourth person has died after a speeding car veered into oncoming lanes and crashed head-on into another vehicle on a shortcut between two Las Vegas-area freeways.
Associated PressThird arrest made in videotaped rape on Florida spring break beach
By Letitia Stein TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - A third man has been arrested in the gang rape of a woman who passed out on a north Florida beach, an incident captured on videotape and witnessed by scores of rowdy spring breakers, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred in broad daylight last…
ReutersResurgent Russia worries Finns, but NATO not an option
After 25 years of tranquil post Cold War relations, Finns are once again worried about the threat posed by their resurgent eastern neighbour Russia, though they remain firmly opposed to joining NATO. The issue has been on everybody's lips since Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine last…
AFPApple just publicly acknowledged the mess it made with its Watch release date
Much has already been said on the fact that Apple’s Watch launch is basically a mess from a simple perspective: the company’s most important new product since the iPad debuted in 2010 will not be available in stores on the day Apple marked as the official release date. Many buyers who preordered…
BGR NewsOhio Woman Learns She Works at the Same Company as Biological Mom She's Searched For
A woman in Ohio reunited with her biological mother who has worked at the same company for the past four years, unbeknown to either of them.
ABC NewsPolice: 5 adults found dead inside Phoenix home
PHOENIX (AP) — Five adults were found dead inside a north Phoenix home after a shooting Thursday in a suspected dispute about the family's business, police said.
Associated PressPolish man confesses to killing girl snatched in front of mother
A Polish man has confessed to raping and killing a nine-year-old girl after snatching her from a French playground within view of her mother, in a crime that has shocked the country. France was left reeling from the crime in the northern city of Calais, where flags were lowered to half mast as…
AFPJordan Spieth struggles in 1st round after Masters win
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — It's been quite some time since Jordan Spieth had to explain a performance this poor.
Associated PressPlane Makes Emergency Landing After Altercation Over Snoring Passenger
A plane departing from Chicago`s Midway Airport was forced to return to the gate after an altercation between two passengers.
WGN - ChicagoSyria gas attack video moves U.N. Security Council envoys to tears
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Members of the United Nations Security Council teared up on Thursday when Syrian doctors showed a video of failed attempts to resuscitate three children after a chlorine gas attack in March, prompting renewed calls for accountability. The children,…
ReutersArizona man gets 14 years in prison for abusing adopted daughters
By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona man was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to child abuse for beating and starving his adopted teen daughters, a court official said. Johann Glenn Jorg, 62, also was sentenced to lifetime probation by Judge Michael Kemp…
ReutersIndian village gets 'world's cheapest bottled water'
Charity workers have teamed with an impoverished village in eastern India to develop what they say is the world's cheapest bottle of drinking water -- costing less than one US cent. After years of suffering illnesses from drinking polluted ground water, residents of Madusudankati are now receiving…
AFPFatal Brain Disease in US Man Likely Came from UK Beef
A U.S. man who developed a rare and fatal brain disease likely got the disease from eating beef while living abroad more than a decade earlier, according to a new report of the case. Because the condition, known as variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, is so rare, the man was misdiagnosed and even…
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