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Deaf people share most annoying questions they are asked

Deaf people .So, it is common for people with this disability to experience a myriad of ignorant reactions from people around them who can hear - including plenty of unwelcome ques [...]

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Police vow to punish looters to fullest extent of the law

As Houston struggles with the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, lawmakers in Texas are vowing to be extra tough on anyone caught looting after authorities reported some minor thefts [...]

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Adorable Sumatran tiger cub is born at North Yorkshire zoo

Yawning widely and licking its paws, this tiny five-day-old tiger cub looks so peaceful as it enjoys a cuddle with mum.But its birth at a North Yorkshire zoo has caused a great dea [...]

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Parramatta Eels Clint Gutherson fixes his Windsor knot tie

Footy star Clint Gutherson was relentlessly mocked for his formal attire on the red carpet this week. The 22-year-old, who was photographed at the Ken Thornett Awards night on Mon [...]

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Putin orders Russians to move away from North Korea border

Russia dramatically relocated 1,500 people from its border with North Korea after Kim Jong-un's latest missile launch, it was reported today.The surprise move instructed civil defe [...]

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Mother tells how body brokers took her daughter from rehab

Michelle Curran thought that sending her drug-addicted daughter Mikaya Feucht to a rehabilitation center would solve everything.The mother-of-two started taking prescription opioid [...]

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Interpol has issued notice for Red Bull heir

Vorayuth was allegedly racing down Sukhumvit Road, one of Bangkok's main drags, in his Ferrari on September 3, 2012. The super-car reportedly slammed into police Sgt. Maj. Wichea [...]

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Mattress store turns into shelter for hurricane victims

A mattress company in Houston has turned its stores into makeshift storm shelters for Hurricane Harvey victims.Owner Jim McIngvale, also known as 'Mattress Mack', opened the doors [...]

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5-year-old Maine girl shot dead at grandparents home

Elise Dorr, five, was shot dead in her grandparents' home in Scarborough, MaineHer parents and two older siblings were home at the timeIt's unclear how the situation unfolded but d [...]

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Judge tosses Sarah Palin’s lawsuit against New York Times

A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin brought against The New York Times over an editorial that painted her in a false light.Judge [...]

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Officer pulls gun on motorcycle rider during traffic stop

A sheriff's detective in Washington state has been caught on camera pulling a gun on a startled motorcycle rider during a traffic stop.The King County detective was placed on admin [...]

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Mother and her twin daughters found dead inside their home

A mother and her young twin daughters were found dead in their Illinois home in what authorities are now calling a double murder-suicide. Celia Henning, 41, and her six-year-old t [...]

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Best Buy rolls out consulting service at people’s homes

Best Buy is rolling out a free service next month where salespeople will sit with customers at their own homes to help make recommendations on TVs, streaming services and more.The [...]

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Genetic link to pain caused by taking statins

A common genetic variant may cause some people to develop aches and pains when they take statins, research has shown.The discovery could lead to a method of screening patients to i [...]

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California congressman lauds Trump with profane comment

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., used some rough language to describe President Trump – but in a flattering way.Hunter said, 'He's an a**hole, but he's our a**hole.' Hunter used [...]

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PICTURED: Librarians shot and killed by boy in New Mexico

The two victims shot dead in a New Mexico shooting Monday have been identified as Clovis-Carver Public Library employees Krissie Carter and Wanda Walters, police say.Nathaniel J [...]

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Racist woman verbally attacks elderly Filipino couple

This is the repulsive moment a racist woman verbally attacks an elderly Filipino couple in Vancouver, Canada. The incident occurred on August 21 on a Canada Skytrain going to Burn [...]

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Finland says no deal on Boeing jets after Trump’s comments

Finnish President Sauli Niinisto on Tuesday denied that his country was buying new fighter jets from American plane maker Boeing, following remarks by President Donald Trump.Finlan [...]

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Apple’s first augmented reality apps revealed

It has been hailed by Apple Boss Tim Cook as 'huge', and by analysts as 'the most important thing Apple has done since the app store'.When the firm's new iOS 11 update is made avai [...]

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Trump says he’s leaving key jobs vacant on purpose

There are 591 key positions in the federal government that require Senate confirmationThe White House has yet to nominate anyone to fill 366 of themFox News guest Laura Ingraham sa [...]

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Olympic runner, 31, found dead in pool in Arizona

An Olympic middle-distance runner was found dead in a swimming pool in Scottsdale, Arizona on Monday.David Torrence, 31, came to Scottsdale a few weeks ago to train. Staff members [...]

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Bid to deport Samim Bigzad fails as pilot refuses take-off

As Samim Bigzad, pictured, was escorted on to the commercial flight the pilot told guards: 'You're not going to take him, I'm not flying'The deportation of an Afghan asylum seeker [...]

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Grandmother died in fire caused by Glade air freshener

A grandmother died in a blaze which ripped through her home after candles set alight a Glade air freshener.Kathleen Holme, 67, was killed at the terraced property she shared with h [...]

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Man gets stuck up to his knee in Brooklyn crosswalk

A man's right leg became trapped in a small sinkhole on a Brooklyn streetThe incident happened at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue and Walworth StreetThe road collapsed leaving hi [...]

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Researchers reveal stunning infrared image of the eclipse

In the week following the historic total solar eclipse that passed through the United States last Monday, we’ve seen just about every perspective of the event, from amateur photo [...]

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Amazon adds multi-room audio for Echo, cuts music prices

Amazon has unveiled a major software update for its Echo speaker allowing the gadget to work as a multi-room hifi system. It also revealed a new developer kit that will allow an E [...]

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2nd test flight of B61-12 nuclear bombs nuclear bomb

The US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has revealed that it has conducted a second series of test flights involving an upgraded version of a nuclear bomb that has b [...]

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Baby born with back-to-front heart survives major surgery

When Julius was born on May 15 at the University Hospital of North Durham, he seemed like a perfectly healthy baby. But his parents, from Langley Moor, County Durham, soon began t [...]

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Bones reveal signs of rare condition in woolly rhinos

They roamed the Earth during the last Ice Age, dominating an area that stretched from Europe to South Korea before mysteriously going extinct 10,000 years ago.It’s thought that o [...]

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University fires professor who blamed Harvey on GOP vote

Ousted: Kenneth Storey, a visiting assistant professor of sociology at the University of Tampa, has been fired for tweeting that Hurricane Harvey was 'instant karma' for Texas be [...]

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Michigan teen charged with murder for his mother’s death

A 16-year-old boy was charged with second degree murder after he allegedly pushed his mother out of a second-floor window to her death from the family's million dollar Michigan man [...]

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Clowns say terrifying Pennywise is ruining the industry

The new feature film version of Stephen King's It is set to rake in the big bucks over opening weekend in September. But while those involved with the film are almost certain to e [...]

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Taxi driver, 27, ‘harassed Jemima Khan’ with calls

A taxi driver bombarded socialite Jemima Khan with hundreds of messages and calls, threatening to go to her house, after allegedly saving her number, a court heard.Hassan Mahhmood, [...]

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Chef, 25, shoots colleague who introduced him to smoking

Mustakeem Ahmad, 25, worked at his brother-in-law's restaurant in west DehliHe was introduced to smoking tobacco and marijuana by a colleague Ahmad was devestated to discover his [...]

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Michael Phelps is expecting a second child

Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and his wife Nicole are expecting their second child.The couple announced the news with matching social media posts on Tuesday, and the heartwarming [...]

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Trump’s campaign urges donations for Texas relief

President Trump's campaign sent out an email Tuesday morning in an effort to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Harvey. 'The campaign wants to encourage all Americans to uni [...]