Oil tycoon's ex-wife cashes $975 million check, wants more
By Joshua Schneyer NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sue Ann Arnall, the ex-wife of Oklahoma oil magnate Harold Hamm, vowed on Monday to press on with an appeal of her divorce case, even after she cashed a $975 million check from him. In November, an Oklahoma court ordered the Continental Resources Inc chief…
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Boy driven away in stolen car is found after answering phone
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say they found a 3-year-old boy who was sitting in a car stolen outside a Utah day care Tuesday after he answered his mother's cellphone and honked the horn to draw their attention.
Associated Press48 mins agoIS video purports to show boy executing 'Russian spies'
Beirut (AFP) - The Islamic State jihadist group released a video on Tuesday purporting to show a young boy executing two men accused of working for Russian intelligence services.
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Christian Science Monitor220-Year-Old Time Capsule Buried by Sam Adams & Paul Revere Opened
In 1795, then-Massachusetts Gov. Samuel Adams, famed patriot Paul Revere and Col. William Scollay buried a time capsule under the Massachusetts State House cornerstone in Boston, and now, after more than 200 years, its contents have been revealed. On Jan. 6, officials from the commonwealth of…
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Cadillac unfurls most powerful car in its history
Cadillac came out all guns blazing at the Detroit auto show Tuesday, unleashing the most powerful car in its storied 112-year history in an aggressive bid to return to preeminence. Once synonymous with American power and prestige, Cadillac has seen its share in the luxury market gradually eaten up…
AFPLittle recourse seen for Democrats on Social Security rule change
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats appear to have little recourse against a House of Representatives rule change that could prompt a steep cut to Social Security disability benefits next year, congressional aides said on Monday. The new legislative rule, pushed through with little…
ReutersIran's Rouhani says countries behind oil price drop will suffer
By Michelle Moghtader DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that countries behind the fall in global oil prices would regret their decision and warned that Saudi Arabia and Kuwait would suffer alongside Iran from the price drop. "Those that have planned to decrease the…
ReutersThe real reason Area 51 is called Area 51
Area 51 is a top-secret U.S. research facility that gets mentioned all the time in alien movies. While we’re still very far from getting any real proof that alien life is actually being studied at the location, which was confirmed as a U.S. secret facility in 2013 by the CIA. But an answer to a…
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Officer stands trial in 95-year-old's beanbag shooting death
MARKHAM, Ill. (AP) — Opening statements began Tuesday in the trial of a suburban Chicago police officer accused of acting recklessly by fatally shooting a 95-year-old World War II veteran with a beanbag gun at close range in an effort to subdue him.
Associated Press'Virtual kidnapping' scam on the rise in New York
A new type of crime -- so-called "virtual kidnapping" -- is on the rise, with hundreds of cases in the past year, many among Hispanics, the FBI and New York police warned Tuesday. In the scam, someone calls claiming to have kidnapped a relative and demanding a ransom.
AFP49 mins agoBoko Haram suffers setback in border clash amid growing fears of expansion
Cameroonian soldiers killed at least 143 Boko Haram fighters when the Islamist militant group attacked a military base along the Nigerian border on Monday, amid fears that the insurgency could spiral into a broader regional crisis.
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LiveScience.comKremlin: Poland failed to invite Putin to Auschwitz event
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will not travel to a ceremony in Poland marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi Auschwitz death camp, the Kremlin said Tuesday, a decision that reflects a chill in Russian ties with the West.
Associated PressFamilies of 2012 Connecticut shooting victims sue school board, town: newspaper
(Reuters) - The families of two of the 20 students killed in a 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, are suing the town of Newtown, Connecticut and the local school board over alleged lax security, media reported on Monday. The suit, served by the families of slain Noah Pozner and Jesse…
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Egypt Muslim authority slams new Charlie Hebdo Mohammed cartoon
Egypt's state sponsored Islamic authority on Tuesday denounced as a provocation the planned publication of another cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed in the new issue of French magazine Charlie Hebdo. His adviser, Ibrahim Negm, told AFP the institution condemned the bloody attack on the magazine's…
AFPCaught on Camera: Paris Gunman Partner Makes Her Escape
New video emerged today purportedly showing the romantic partner of one of the Paris attackers slipping into Turkey, days before her boyfriend killed five people as part of a dual terror attack, and before she fled towards terrorist safe havens in Syria.According to Turkish media that published the…
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