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FOX NEWS: Batista says WWE called him about returning to the ring and then stopped speaking to him

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Batista says WWE called him about returning to the ring and then stopped speaking to him Former WWE superstar-turned actor Dave Bautista said Friday the professional wrestling company hung him out to dry over a possible return to the ring during Wrestlemania 34. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Halsey accuses hotels of only offering 'watered down white people shampoo'

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Halsey accuses hotels of only offering 'watered down white people shampoo' Pop star Halsey took to social media Saturday to share her frustrations about hotels that alienate “people of color.” via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Missing dog 'miraculously' rescued from Kentucky river in dramatic video

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Missing dog 'miraculously' rescued from Kentucky river in dramatic video A dog that was missing for several days happened to howl at the right time last Wednesday as a man was getting into his truck nearby, triggering a dramatic rescue caught on video. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: President Trump meeting with 'hero' crew of Southwest Flight 1380 at White House

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President Trump meeting with 'hero' crew of Southwest Flight 1380 at White House Tuesday’s meeting comes exactly two weeks after Southwest Flight 1380, bound for Dallas, was forced to make an emergency landing in Philadelphia after one of the engine’s fan blades failed due to metal fatigue. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Blue Origin launches and lands New Shepard

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Blue Origin launches and lands New Shepard Jeff Bezos has big plans for space, and the latest successful launch of Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital booster and crew capsule suggest he's going to achieve them. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Apple's Siri in the spotlight for potty mouth

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Apple's Siri in the spotlight for potty mouth Apple's virtual assistant Siri is under fire after it came to light that it has a surprising definition for the word "mother." via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Giant walking robot transforms into a sports car

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Giant walking robot transforms into a sports car Your commute may never be the same again. A trio of Japanese companies, aided by legendary mech designer Kunio Owara, has created a real-life transformer robot that becomes a sleek sports car at the touch of a button. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: DNA link to Golden State Killer raises questions of privacy versus safety

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DNA link to Golden State Killer raises questions of privacy versus safety Do you lose privacy rights when personal data is stored on an open platform? Authorities arrested a suspect in the Golden State Killer case based on DNA data a relative uploaded to GEDMatch, an open-source ancestry site. via FOX NEWS

Detroit Was Crumbling. Here’s How It’s Reviving.

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By MONICA DAVEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2JGLfh0

Left vs. Left: Richard Cordray and Dennis Kucinich Battle for Governor of Ohio

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By MATT FLEGENHEIMER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2FtZmU2

FOX NEWS: 50 underage girls in four states mailed creepy packages at school, putting parents, FBI on alert

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50 underage girls in four states mailed creepy packages at school, putting parents, FBI on alert Creepy, unsolicited packages sent to two girls at an Alabama elementary school have prompted a probe to find out who's behind more than 50 similar packages ordered for underage girls in at least three other states, the FBI said. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Arlington National Cemetery worker carries World War II veteran to wife's grave

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Arlington National Cemetery worker carries World War II veteran to wife's grave A World War II veteran who came to Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday and wanted to make a surprise trip to his wife's grave got an extra lift from an employee, literally. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: 'So many miracles': Surviving siblings of car crash that killed parents, baby begin road to recovery

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'So many miracles': Surviving siblings of car crash that killed parents, baby begin road to recovery The great aunt of four Texas siblings who lost their 2-month-old sister and both parents in a horrific car crash earlier this month said they have made some improvements, but it’s going to be a long road to recovery. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Trump to attend the NRA convention in Dallas

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Trump to attend the NRA convention in Dallas WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump will be at the National Rifle Association convention in Dallas on Friday. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Trump blasts Correspondents' Dinner as 'embarrassment,' says it's 'DEAD as we know it'

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Trump blasts Correspondents' Dinner as 'embarrassment,' says it's 'DEAD as we know it' President Trump blasted the White House Correspondents’ Dinner as an “embarrassment” to the country and said it's “DEAD as we know it,” in the latest fallout over Saturday night's crude comedy routine. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: South Korean president: Trump 'should win the Nobel Peace Prize'

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South Korean president: Trump 'should win the Nobel Peace Prize' South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that President Trump deserves to win a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in talks to denuclearize the Korean peninsula and end the decades-long war between the North and South. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Yellowstone super volcano geyser Steamboat has been unusually active

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Yellowstone super volcano geyser Steamboat has been unusually active Something odd’s happening under Yellowstone National Park. The world’s largest geyser has erupted three times in just six weeks. Is the sleeping supergiant volcano getting restless? via FOX NEWS

Why a City at the Center of the Opioid Crisis Gave Up a Tool to Fight It

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By JOSH KATZ from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/2r5xcd7

FOX NEWS: 'Twin Peaks' actress Pamela Gidley dead at 52

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'Twin Peaks' actress Pamela Gidley dead at 52 Pamela Gidley, who starred in “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me,” died earlier this month at her home in New Hampshire. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Tristan Thompson breaks social media silence after Khloe Kardashian cheating scandal

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Tristan Thompson breaks social media silence after Khloe Kardashian cheating scandal Tristan Thompson broke his silence Sunday on social media for the first time since rumors surfaced he was cheating on girlfriend Khloe Kardashian while she was pregnant with their first child — and fans weren’t too happy about it. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Cosby juror says he didn’t know what the #MeToo movement was; Quaalude testimony led to guilty verdict

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Cosby juror says he didn’t know what the #MeToo movement was; Quaalude testimony led to guilty verdict The jury that convicted Bill Cosby at his sexual assault retrial said that its decision was only influenced by what happened in court, and the youngest member of the panel said that the comedian's own words sealed his fate. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Roseanne says she wants to move to Israel, recalls thanking Trump for moving US Embassy to Jerusalem

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Roseanne says she wants to move to Israel, recalls thanking Trump for moving US Embassy to Jerusalem Roseanne Barr said Sunday that she thanked President Trump for moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem during a phone call with the president. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Miley Cyrus takes back apology for 2008 Vanity Fair portrait

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Miley Cyrus takes back apology for 2008 Vanity Fair portrait Miley Cyrus, the former “Hannah Montana” star, took back her apology for a photo in Vanity Fair in 2008 that some said was too suggestive for a 15-year-old. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Pam Anderson and Julian Assange getting unusually close

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Pam Anderson and Julian Assange getting unusually close Pamela Anderson has long been a defender of animal rights, but now she has a new cause: being reunited with her is-he-or-isn’t-he boyfriend Julian Assange. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Kuwait ready to cooperate with Philippines after worker ban

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Kuwait ready to cooperate with Philippines after worker ban Kuwait says it stands ready to cooperate with the Philippines to address labor issues facing Filipino workers, but would also "act decisively" against attempts to breach its sovereignty. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: After political snag, Israel in gear to host Giro d'Italia

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After political snag, Israel in gear to host Giro d'Italia After resolving a brief crisis over the status of its proclaimed capital, Israel is ready to finally get things underway this week with its historic hosting of the Giro d'Italia cycling race. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Roma president calls for protests over fan violence

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Roma president calls for protests over fan violence Roma's outspoken American president has called on Italian supporters to unite in protest following the latest incidents of fan violence involving his club. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: This 3,000-year-old horse got a human-style burial

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This 3,000-year-old horse got a human-style burial More than 3,000 years ago in the Nile River Valley, a body was carefully prepared for ceremonial burial. It was wrapped in a shroud and placed in a tomb, surrounded by important objects that demonstrated its elevated status. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Republicans vie to challenge vulnerable Manchin, Donnelly in looming primary battles

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Republicans vie to challenge vulnerable Manchin, Donnelly in looming primary battles Republicans hope that four primaries in the coming weeks will yield the kind of top-tier candidates good enough to beat at least a couple vulnerable-but-seasoned Democratic incumbents and solidify the GOP’s Senate majority. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: White House mystery solved over what happened to Macron's gifted oak tree

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White House mystery solved over what happened to Macron's gifted oak tree A mystery is brewing at the White House about what happened to the oak tree President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron planted there last week. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: NAFTA-linked visas for Canada and Mexico need a closer look before Congress passes NAFTA 2.0

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NAFTA-linked visas for Canada and Mexico need a closer look before Congress passes NAFTA 2.0 Twenty-five years after their inception, TN visas raise important sovereignty, economic, and, perhaps most importantly, homeland security issues that must be addressed. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Michael Goodwin: Comey's media tour shows why we're better off without him

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Michael Goodwin: Comey's media tour shows why we're better off without him You don’t have to be a cockeyed optimist to believe that, although times are tough, they could be worse. Just imagine the mess if James Comey were still running the FBI. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: DA candidate in California slammed for suggesting cop killers don't deserve death penalty

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DA candidate in California slammed for suggesting cop killers don't deserve death penalty A candidate for a district attorney seat in California is taking heat for saying cop killers don’t deserve the death penalty because “it’s part of the risk [police officers] take.” via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Mountain lion captured in Utah bares its teeth

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Mountain lion captured in Utah bares its teeth A mountain lion was apprehended Thursday in Fillmore City, Utah, according to a Facebook post from the Millard County Sheriff’s Office. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Off to the pasture: Spring horse run delights German crowds

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Off to the pasture: Spring horse run delights German crowds Hundreds of Haflinger horses are enjoying their first days out on the pasture in Germany after a public run marking the end of the winter season. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Storm sweeps over western Europe, floods streets, basements

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Storm sweeps over western Europe, floods streets, basements Firefighters are pumping rainwater from basements and clearing flooded road tunnels after a storm swept through parts of western Germany overnight. via FOX NEWS

Liverpool's Steven Gerrard to meet again with Rangers about becoming manager - sources (ESPN)

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FOX NEWS: National Bike Month: How to celebrate this May

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National Bike Month: How to celebrate this May Since May of 1956, The League of American Bicyclistshas sponsored National Bike Month “to showcase the many benefits of bicycling—and encourage more folks to give biking a try.” via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: South Korea to remove its propaganda loudspeakers amid diplomatic breakthrough

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South Korea to remove its propaganda loudspeakers amid diplomatic breakthrough South Korea will remove its propaganda-broadcasting loudspeakers from the border with North Korea amid diplomatic breakthrough between the two countries. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: ISIS claims deadly twin bombings in Kabul, several journalists killed, officials say

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ISIS claims deadly twin bombings in Kabul, several journalists killed, officials say At least 25 people, including eight journalists, died Monday when a coordinator suicide bombing hit the Afghan capital, police said. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: UK's May to replace minister as immigration scandal widens

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UK's May to replace minister as immigration scandal widens British Prime Minister Theresa May is appointing a new interior minister as she tries to contain a spreading immigration scandal over authorities' mistreatment of long-term U.K. residents from the Caribbean. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Israel's live fire use in Gaza protests in first legal test

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Israel's live fire use in Gaza protests in first legal test The Israeli military's use of live fire against Palestinian protesters on the Gaza border is facing its first legal test before the Supreme Court. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: For Palestinians, Israeli permits a complex tool of control

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For Palestinians, Israeli permits a complex tool of control More than 300 Palestinians showed up at an Israeli military base in the West Bank recently, hoping they could win the lifting of security bans that prevent them for entering Israel. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Missile attack kills 26, mostly Iranians in Syria, report says

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Missile attack kills 26, mostly Iranians in Syria, report says An overnight missile attack in Syria's northern region has killed 26 pro-government fighters, mostly Iranians, a Syria war monitoring group said Monday. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd resigns amid immigration scandal

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UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd resigns amid immigration scandal Rudd resigned amid outrage over authorities' mistreatment of long-term legal residents from the Caribbean. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: 1 dead, 1 injured in shooting near St. Louis' Busch Stadium, gunman on loose: report

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1 dead, 1 injured in shooting near St. Louis' Busch Stadium, gunman on loose: report A gunman opened fire Sunday night in downtown St. Louis near Busch Stadium, hitting one person in the head and the other in the leg, authorities said. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: FOX NEWS FIRST: 'Caravan' encounters border crossing 'at capacity'; Backlash over WH Correspondents' Dinner

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FOX NEWS FIRST: 'Caravan' encounters border crossing 'at capacity'; Backlash over WH Correspondents' Dinner Plus, will the T-Mobile-Sprint merger be approved? via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Utah VA hospital launches inquiry after vet's dad posts photo of 'unsanitary' room: report

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Utah VA hospital launches inquiry after vet's dad posts photo of 'unsanitary' room: report The father of a U.S. Army veteran on Friday tweeted photos of what he called an “unsanitary and disrespectful” exam room, hoping to draw attention to the Veterans Affairs clinic in Salt Lake City, KSL.com reported. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Suspected Golden State Killer's ex-fiancee revealed as travel blogger

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Suspected Golden State Killer's ex-fiancee revealed as travel blogger The ex-fiancee of suspected Golden State Killer Joseph DeAngelo, reportedly a target of his anger, has been identified. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Chick-fil-A employee surprised at work with $25K scholarship check

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Chick-fil-A employee surprised at work with $25K scholarship check A North Carolina Chick-fil-A worker had quite a shock while she was working at the fast food chain last week. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Rotten fruit prompts evacuation at Australian university after gas leak fears

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Rotten fruit prompts evacuation at Australian university after gas leak fears About 600 people were evacuated from an Australian university’s library after students and faculty mistaken the smell of a rotten durian fruit for a gas leak. via FOX NEWS