FOX NEWS: Cocoa, chili and heated shelters: How airlines, airports are protecting workers from the extreme polar vortex temperatures

Cocoa, chili and heated shelters: How airlines, airports are protecting workers from the extreme polar vortex temperatures



From coast to coast, aviation officials are rolling out all the stops to protect their hardworking staffers from the “life-threatening” extreme cold.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/travel/how-airlines-are-protecting-workers-from-polar-vortex-temperatures

FOX NEWS: Deaf couple accuses Delta gate agent of discrimination, but airline says there are 'conflicting versions of events'

Deaf couple accuses Delta gate agent of discrimination, but airline says there are 'conflicting versions of events'



Delta says it will "review the situation."

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/travel/deaf-couple-accuses-delta-gate-agent-of-discrimination-but-airline-says-there-are-conflicting-versions-of-events

FOX NEWS: Amtrak cancels trains to and from Chicago amid polar vortex, 'extreme weather conditions'

Amtrak cancels trains to and from Chicago amid polar vortex, 'extreme weather conditions'



Amtrak has canceled all rail service to and from Chicago on Wednesday, and more cancellations were scheduled for Thursday.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/travel/amtrak-cancels-trains-to-and-from-chicago-amid-polar-vortex-extreme-weather-conditions

FOX NEWS: 5 ways you're setting yourself up to ruin your spring break vacation

5 ways you're setting yourself up to ruin your spring break vacation



Here's where we all go wrong before spring break.

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Rescue Pets

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN from NYT The Learning Network https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/learning/rescue-pets.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: ‘Shovel-ready' plot of land in Bel Air hits market for $150 million, house not included

‘Shovel-ready' plot of land in Bel Air hits market for $150 million, house not included



Have an extra $150 million lying around?

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/real-estate/shovel-ready-plot-of-land-in-bel-air-hits-market-for-150-million-house-not-included

FOX NEWS: Johnny Cash's former Tennessee property selling for $3.95 million

Johnny Cash's former Tennessee property selling for $3.95 million



A couple of lucky Johnny Cash fans might soon have the chance to walk the line — the property line — on a parcel of land once owned by the late music legend.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/real-estate/johnny-cashs-former-tennessee-property-selling-for-3-95-million

FOX NEWS: Batman to get 2021 release with a much younger Bruce Wayne: report

Batman to get 2021 release with a much younger Bruce Wayne: report



Ben Affleck will be passing the baton to a new actor to play Batman in the planned 2021 release, according to reports. 

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/ben-affleck-out-of-2021-batman-film-report

FOX NEWS: 'Jersey Shore' cast member Jenni 'JWoww' Farley accuses estranged husband of domestic abuse in lengthy open letter

'Jersey Shore' cast member Jenni 'JWoww' Farley accuses estranged husband of domestic abuse in lengthy open letter



"Jersey Shore" star Jenni "JWoww" Farley blasted her estranged husband Roger Mathews on Wednesday, claiming he abused and threatened her, while detailing the allegations in a lengthy open letter to him on her website and on social media. 

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/jenni-jwoww-farley-accuses-husband-roger-mathews-of-domestic-violence-in-lengthy-open-letter

FOX NEWS: MSNBC’s Chris Matthews questions whether climate change leads to illegal immigration

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews questions whether climate change leads to illegal immigration



MSNBC "Hardball" host Chris Matthews brought on liberal TV scientist Bill Nye the Science Guy on Wednesday night to discuss climate change and its potential ties to illegal immigration.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/msnbcs-chris-matthews-questions-whether-climate-change-leads-to-illegal-immigration

FOX NEWS: Chicago police release 'people of interest' photos in 'Empire' actor's alleged attack case

Chicago police release 'people of interest' photos in 'Empire' actor's alleged attack case



Photos of "persons of interest" connected to the alleged attack on "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett were released by the Chicago Police Department Wednesday night.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/chicago-police-release-person-of-interest-photos-in-empire-actors-alleged-attack-case

FOX NEWS: Kelly Ripa leaves flirty message on husband Mark Conseulos’ Instagram post: ‘Daddy, I love when you take over’

Kelly Ripa leaves flirty message on husband Mark Conseulos’ Instagram post: ‘Daddy, I love when you take over’



It seems as if Mark Consuelos' latest gig is getting his wife Kelly Ripa all hot and bothered.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/kelly-ripa-leaves-flirty-message-on-husband-mark-conseulos-instagram-post-daddy-i-love-when-you-take-over

FOX NEWS: Jennifer Lopez’s ex Diddy and boyfriend Alex Rodriguez rave about her sizzling abs in social media comments

Jennifer Lopez’s ex Diddy and boyfriend Alex Rodriguez rave about her sizzling abs in social media comments



Jennifer Lopez has still got it going on.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/jennifer-lopezs-ex-diddy-and-boyfriend-alex-rodriguez-rave-about-her-sizzling-abs-in-social-media-comments

FOX NEWS: Carey Hart shares video of daughter, 7, shooting a rifle: ‘I’m raising the kids with knowledge of fire arms’

Carey Hart shares video of daughter, 7, shooting a rifle: ‘I’m raising the kids with knowledge of fire arms’



Carey Hart is raising his and wife Pink's children with "knowledge of firearms."

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/carey-hart-shares-video-of-daughter-7-shooting-a-rifle-im-raising-the-kids-with-knowledge-of-fire-arms

FOX NEWS: Maddie Ziegler recalls introduction to Sia, explains how singer went from stranger to 'god mom'

Maddie Ziegler recalls introduction to Sia, explains how singer went from stranger to 'god mom'



Former “Dance Moms” star Maddie Ziegler shared kind words about the singer Sia during her “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” appearance on Tuesday.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/maddie-ziegler-recalls-introduction-sia-how-singer-went-from-stranger-to-god-mom

FOX NEWS: Farrah Abraham posts video of 9-year-old daughter dancing in bra and underwear

Farrah Abraham posts video of 9-year-old daughter dancing in bra and underwear



Farrah Abraham is dismissing criticism after posting a Snapchat video of her 9-year-old daughter, Sophia, dancing in a bra and underwear. The video showed Sophia dancing around in what appeared to be a dressing room of a New York City Nordstrom store. Abraham shook off the critics, saying, 'I know my daughter and I are living our best lives wearing Calvin Kleins.'

via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5996565240001

FOX NEWS: Joanna Gaines opens up about the pressures of social media

Joanna Gaines opens up about the pressures of social media



Joanna Gaines is opening up about the pressures of social media.

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House price growth at near six-year low

The annual rise in house prices "almost ground to a complete halt" in January, the Nationwide says.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47063224

Seven out of 10 water firms fail bills test

Firms have to set out how they will cut water bills as part of the regulator's five-year review.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47068393

How has business been affected by Brexit so far?

With two months to go until the UK is due to leave the EU, how are firms and the UK economy faring?

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47063405

China's factory activity shrinks as slowdown worries rise

The data comes as several global firms warn China's slowing economy will hit their bottom line.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47066873

Knife crime: Suspects could be banned from social media

Those breaching sanctions aimed at cutting rising violence could face up to two years in prison.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47064453

Warwick students suspended over rape threats allowed to return early

One of the targeted students said she felt "terrified" at the prospect of seeing the men on campus again.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47060367

Polar vortex: Fire used to melt ice on Chicago train tracks

Flames from gas-fed heaters stop snow and ice from clogging up the track at railway intersections.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47066018

The GP substitute will see you now

Some 20,000 physios, pharmacists and paramedics are to be recruited to work with under-pressure GPs.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-46994187

‘Meeting the stranger who saved my life’

Liv Pontin had decided to take her own life, when a train driver stopped her. Now they are reuniting.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47061639

Sarah Sanders says 'God wanted Trump to be president'

In an interview, the White House press secretary says Donald Trump had divine support.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47066659

MPs say fast fashion brands inaction on ethics is shocking

JD Sports, Sports Direct, TK Maxx, Amazon, Boohoo and Missguided must do more, say MPs.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47057870

Brexit: How ready is the UK government for no deal?

A think tank report assesses how ready the government is to leave the EU without a deal.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47063473

Brexit: Car investment halves as industry hits 'red alert'

The UK industry's trade body warns of "permanent devastation" if Britain leaves the EU without a deal.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47055188

House price growth at near six-year low

The annual rise in house prices "almost ground to a complete halt" in January, the Nationwide says.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47063224

The Papers: 'May woos Labour MPs with cash'

Thursday's front pages feature stories on Brexit, Facebook, stalkers and a new NHS recruitment plan.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-47066048

News Daily: Knife crime crackdown, cold weather and fast fashion

Your morning briefing for Thursday 31 January 2019.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47063009

It's deadline day - can you handle the pressure?

Nearly two million people are estimated to have left it until the last minute to fill in their tax returns.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47065721

'Women are seen as home cooks - not chefs'

Meet the professional chefs changing the way people think about women in the kitchen.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-47064003

Polar vortex: What is it and how does it happen?

The deep freeze gripping much of the US has been blamed on a polar vortex. Here's what that means.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-47065461

Kate Spade's niece Rachel Brosnahan is the new face of her label

Rachel Brosnahan, star of The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, honours her late aunt in the new collection.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47063430

How to de-ice your car - and other questions

How should I drive in the snow? Why does salt melt ice? How can I boost my immune system?

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47056559

Inflatable puffer fish pill 'could track patient's health'

US scientists say it could be used to monitor tumours or ulcers for a month in the stomach.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-47059079

Gay dating app Scruff bans underwear photos

The app bans images of men in underwear and swimwear after "repeated suspensions by app store distributors".

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47056759

Attacked Empire actor Jussie Smollett 'has tasted brutality of hatred'

Stars support Empire actor Jussie Smollet, the victim of a suspected hate crime in Chicago.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-47064508

The city with no homeless on its streets

What can UK cities learn from Finland, where the number of rough sleepers has fallen dramatically?

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-46891392

Why some Japanese pensioners want to go to jail

Japan is in the grip of an elderly crime wave. Poverty and loneliness are two of the possible causes.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-47033704

How do you compost a human body - and why would you?

A US state could become one of the first places in the world to allow corpses to become fertile soil.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47031816

The unlikely stars bucking the High Street slump

Museum and gallery shops are reporting rising sales and greater interest. What is their recipe for growth?

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46924999

Nastya Rybka: Model who got caught up in the Trump-Russia row

The story of Nastya Rybka, who was questioned in a Thai jail by the FBI about the Trump-Russia inquiry.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-47055734

On the buses? Where and how often are we travelling?

Councils say they are "desperate" to protect services but funding cuts forced "difficult decisions".

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-47045872

Regulate social media to protect children, MPs urge

A cross-party committee says social media companies should have a legal "duty of care" to children.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47056761

Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals

The number of people who logged into the site at least once a month rose 9% last year.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47065972

Scruff gay dating app bans underwear photos

The app bans images of men in underwear and swimwear after "repeated suspensions by app store distributors".

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47056759

Kwik Fit garages hit by computer virus

The car repair chain's IT system went offline on Saturday and has been experiencing problems since.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47062480

PledgeMusic: The day the music died?

Crowdfunding site PledgeMusic seems to have run out of money, leaving musicians wondering what to do.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47015855

DJI pledges painful action to tackle corruption

The world's bestselling drone-maker says it must tackle cases of employee theft.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47055255

Fifa to stop selling in-game currency in Belgium

The move comes after the Belgian Gambling Commission threatened legal action over in-game loot boxes.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-47062219

Children 'afterthought' for social media companies

England's children's commissioner writes to social media companies, urging them to tackle disturbing content.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-47043551

Facebook: Dissident republicans Saoradh take legal action

Saoradh claims the social media giant removed a number of its pages from its platform.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-47043375

Trump Says He’ll Leave Decision of Whether to Release Special Counsel’s Report to Justice Dept.

By MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/us/politics/trump-special-counsel-report.html?partner=IFTTT

On Politics: Trump Calls His Own Intelligence Officials ‘Naïve’

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/us/politics/trump-intelligence-agencies-north-korea.html?partner=IFTTT

Another Go for Charles and Di, This Time With Music

By SARAH LYALL from NYT Theater https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/theater/charles-and-diana-musical.html?partner=IFTTT

A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur

By JASMINE SANDERS from NYT Style https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/style/fur-black-women-history.html?partner=IFTTT

How Much Do You Know About Your Family’s History?

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN from NYT The Learning Network https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/learning/how-much-do-you-know-about-your-familys-history.html?partner=IFTTT

Word + Quiz: upstage

By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/learning/31WODLN.html?partner=IFTTT

What’s on TV Thursday: ‘30 for 30’ and ‘The Big Lebowski’

By LAUREN MESSMAN from NYT Arts https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/arts/television/whats-on-tv-thursday-30-for-30-and-the-big-lebowski.html?partner=IFTTT

After Death on Subway Stairs, New Yorkers Lament Accessibility Issues

By YOUSUR AL-HLOU, ROBIN LINDSAY and NATE SCHWEBER from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/video/nyregion/100000006334118/after-death-on-subway-stairs-new-yorkers-lament-accessibility-issues.html?partner=IFTTT

Las principales noticias del jueves

By Por ALBINSON LINARES from NYT Universal https://www.nytimes.com/es/2019/01/30/universal/es/el-times-noticias-jueves.html?partner=IFTTT

St. Louis Prosecutor Accuses Police of Obstructing Inquiry Into Killing of Officer

By LIAM STACK from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/us/russian-roulette-cop-killing.html?partner=IFTTT

An Angry Trump Pushes Back Against His Own ‘Naive’ Intelligence Officials

By MARK LANDLER from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/us/politics/trump-intelligence-agencies.html?partner=IFTTT

Jury Awards Rand Paul Over $580,000 in Damages From Attack

By NOAH WEILAND from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/us/politics/rand-paul-attack-jury-damages.html?partner=IFTTT

Undocumented Immigrant Who Worked at a Trump Golf Club Will Attend State of the Union

By MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/us/politics/Victorina-Morales-trump-golf-club.html?partner=IFTTT

Quotation of the Day: A Merciless Cold Lingers in the Midwest

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/todayspaper/quotation-of-the-day-a-merciless-cold-lingers-in-the-midwest.html?partner=IFTTT

Mavericks Thump Knicks as Dirk Nowitzki Comes Alive at the Garden

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/sports/basketball/knicks-mavericks-dirk-nowitzki.html?partner=IFTTT

Corrections: January 31, 2019

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/pageoneplus/corrections-january-31-2019.html?partner=IFTTT

Help Pick the Worst of Trump

By GAIL COLLINS from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/opinion/trump-worst-cabinet-member.html?partner=IFTTT

Palindromic Number

By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/crosswords/daily-puzzle-2019-01-31.html?partner=IFTTT

Samsung Forecasts Earnings Weakness Throughout 2019

By REUTERS from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/business/samsung-earnings.html?partner=IFTTT

China, Venezuela, Climate Change: Your Thursday Briefing

By PENN BULLOCK from NYT Briefing https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/briefing/china-venezuela-climate-change-your-thursday-briefing.html?partner=IFTTT

Federal Magistrate Temporarily Blocks Tampa's Ban on Gay Therapy

A federal magistrate judge recommended Wednesday that Liberty Counsel's preliminary injunction be granted against a Tampa ordinance which prohibits licensed counselors from providing talk therapy to minors seeking to reduce or eliminate unwanted same-sex attractions, behaviors, or identity. 

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Only These States Say Unborn Babies Are Humans: An Update on the Fierce Abortion Battles Across the US

The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) on Wednesday released their sixth annual report on the fight to protect defenseless unborn babies in the United States.

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Virginia's Democrat Governor Accused of Supporting 'Infanticide', Would Let Babies Die Right After They're Born

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) stunned many people on Wednesday by saying some babies should be allowed to die right after they're born.

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'God Has Raised Up a Movement of Prayer': Christian Voters in Chicago Seek to Make Collective Impact in Mayoral Election

Nearly 71 percent of Chicago residents identify as Christian and eight out of 10 of them plan to vote in this year's election for a new mayor.   As current Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is set to leave, voters are beginning to voice their concerns about what is going on in their city.

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First NY, Now Virginia: Democrat Proposes Bill Pushing to Abort Babies 'Just Seconds Before' Birth

Virginia Democratic Delegate Kathy Tran proposed a bill that would allow a woman to have an abortion while she is in labor and just moments away from giving birth. 

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Brutal Blast of Icy Cold Grinds US Cities to a Halt, Postal Service Closes, Officials Set Railroad Tracks on Fire

This week's arctic winter cold snap is tightening its grip on the upper plains and Midwest, with some areas facing the coldest temperatures in decades, making it feel like 50 below zero in Chicago.

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MPs say fast fashion brands inaction on ethics is shocking

JD Sports, Sports Direct, TK Maxx, Amazon, Boohoo and Missguided must do more, say MPs.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47057870

Brexit: Car investment halves as industry hits 'red alert'

The UK industry's trade body warns of "permanent devastation" if Britain leaves the EU without a deal.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47055188

Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals

The number of people who logged into the site at least once a month rose 9% last year.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47065972

It's deadline day - can you handle the pressure?

Nearly two million people are estimated to have left it until the last minute to fill in their tax returns.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47065721

Fed puts future rate rises on hold as pledges patience

The US central bank says it can "afford to wait" before making further interest rate rises.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47062145

Bosses' group head in abrupt departure

Stephen Martin has been director general of the Institute of Directors for less than two years.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47063403

Foxconn reconsiders Wisconsin factory plans

President Donald Trump had hailed Foxconn's investment as the start of a manufacturing revival.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47062142

Tesla reports profit as issues stabilise

The firm, which has routinely posted losses, reports a small profit for a second consecutive quarter.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47062146

Barclays shifts billions of pounds to Dublin because of Brexit

The High Street bank "cannot wait any longer" to shift business to Dublin because of Brexit.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47060676

Electric checks in rented homes confirmed by government

Landlords in England must organise a check every five years, mirroring rules already in place in Scotland.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47056406

Carlos Ghosn says 'plot and treason' behind arrest

The ex-Nissan chairman says some executives were opposed to his plans for the Japanese carmaker.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47054579

Haidilao: Robots staff China's top hotpot chain

Robot waiters and chefs form the future of hotpot chain Haidilao.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46946431

The data that can save lives in rural Kenya

An app is helping healthcare workers in rural Kenya to collect data and improve their service to patients.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47045682

The unlikely stars bucking the High Street slump

Museum and gallery shops are reporting rising sales and greater interest. What is their recipe for growth?

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46924999

Has Vale become Brazil's most hated company?

Can the country's mining giant Vale recover after its second major disaster in four years?

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47056849

FOX NEWS: Border Patrol facing ongoing tunnel "threat"

Border Patrol facing ongoing tunnel "threat"



Since 1990, more than 200 cross-border tunnels have been found by US Border Patrol.

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FOX NEWS: South Carolina man reportedly fakes own kidnapping for $130

South Carolina man reportedly fakes own kidnapping for $130



A South Carolina man was arrested after he allegedly faked his own kidnapping to try to swindle his mother out of $130.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/south-carolina-man-fakes-own-kidnapping-for-130-police-say

FOX NEWS: Arkansas man, 19, admits trying to steal plane to see rap concert

Arkansas man, 19, admits trying to steal plane to see rap concert



A 19-year-old Arkansas man has pleaded guilty to trying to steal a commercial plane so he could fly to Chicago to attend a rap concert.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/us/arkansas-man-19-admits-trying-to-steal-plane-to-see-rap-concert

FOX NEWS: Customs agents seized over $3M in narcotics, $1M in unreported cash despite partial shutdown

Customs agents seized over $3M in narcotics, $1M in unreported cash despite partial shutdown



U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials described agents at the Hidalgo, Pharr and Anzalduas Ports of Entry as “vigilant” during the partial government shutdown.

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FOX NEWS: Kansas family's Monopoly game triggered fight, 1 needed stitches, cops say

Kansas family's Monopoly game triggered fight, 1 needed stitches, cops say



A family game night in Kansas seemingly went wrong when a violent argument broke out during a game of Monopoly, police said.

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FOX NEWS: Family devastated after teen girl disappears from home

Family devastated after teen girl disappears from home





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FOX NEWS: Iowa firefighters help deliver baby, shovel new mom's driveway

Iowa firefighters help deliver baby, shovel new mom's driveway



Firefirefighters in Iowa came to the rescue of a pregnant woman in more ways than one after she went into labor.

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On Politics: Intelligence Chiefs Rebut Trump on Iran and North Korea

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Reaching Through the Wall

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FOX NEWS: Fire rips through Princess Cruises’ private island in the Bahamas

Fire rips through Princess Cruises’ private island in the Bahamas



A fire broke out Monday night at Princess Cays.

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FOX NEWS: Angry Easyjet passenger smokes e-cig during flight and breaks his phone in half

Angry Easyjet passenger smokes e-cig during flight and breaks his phone in half



An inebriated Easyjet passenger reportedly became so aggressive toward crew members and others on board that the aircraft had to make an emergency landing in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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FOX NEWS: US Coast Guard medevacs elderly Carnival Cruise passenger off ship after fall

US Coast Guard medevacs elderly Carnival Cruise passenger off ship after fall



The woman reportedly suffered a head injury.

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FOX NEWS: Bedbugs take over Texas hotel bedroom in skin-crawling photos

Bedbugs take over Texas hotel bedroom in skin-crawling photos



A Texas mom says she had a skin-crawling experience at a San Antonio-area hotel over the weekend, claiming that she was greeted by dozens of bedbugs covering the bed, headboard and beyond after entering her room. Kali Powell, who was traveling with her two young children, called the incident 'traumatizing' and recommends everyone double-check furniture occasionally, whether you're at a hotel or at home.

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