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FOX NEWS: Brazil's largest newspaper to cease posting on Facebook

Brazil's largest newspaper to cease posting on Facebook Brazil’s largest newspaper said Thursday it has stopped posting content to Facebook FB -4.77% after the social-media website overhauled its news feed last month to prioritize personal interactions over journalism and some other types of content.

FOX NEWS: Fox on Tech: How to stream the Olympics

Fox on Tech: How to stream the Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics are here and the good news for sports fans who've cut the cord is that streaming the games online is actually pretty straight forward.

FOX NEWS: Ultimate tactical Valentine's Day gifts

Ultimate tactical Valentine's Day gifts Fox Firepower: Allison Barrie showcases some of the best tactical Valentine's Day gifts including a camouflaged backpack- cooler hybrid and bourbon that 'tastes like freedom.'

FOX NEWS: Ex-Silicon Valley workers plead for help in battle against 'addictive' technology

Ex-Silicon Valley workers plead for help in battle against 'addictive' technology Think about the children.

FOX NEWS: 14 ultimate tactical Valentine's Day gifts for men

14 ultimate tactical Valentine's Day gifts for men Whether you are gift hunting for a husband, boyfriend or someone you recently started dating, finding the right gift for Valentine's Day can be very tough.

FOX NEWS: Amazon is using Prime to deliver groceries from Whole Foods

Amazon is using Prime to deliver groceries from Whole Foods Amazon announced it will start free two-hour delivery of natural and organic products from Whole Foods via its Prime Now service. This further demonstrates the benefits of its $13.7 billion Whole Foods acquisition, while continuing to take aim at grocery markets and online delivery companies.

FOX NEWS: Hey Alexa, will you be my Valentine? Let your voice assistant help with romance

Hey Alexa, will you be my Valentine? Let your voice assistant help with romance Use your Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant device to help you plan Valentine's Day with these tips and tricks. Your sweetie will never even know that you waited until the last minute to make that reservation.

FOX NEWS: Digital driver's licenses get a test spin

Digital driver's licenses get a test spin The app doesn't require WiFi and is constantly updated.

FOX NEWS: Winter Olympics: Anatomy of a .22 Biathlon rifle

Winter Olympics: Anatomy of a .22 Biathlon rifle The world’s best marksmanship skills will be on full display during the biathlon events at the 2018 Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. An expert breaks down the .22 biathlon rifle which is used in competition.

FOX NEWS: Elon Musk posts final photo of Tesla Roadster headed to asteroid belt

Elon Musk posts final photo of Tesla Roadster headed to asteroid belt A Tesla Roadster on top of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launched into space with an astronaut mannequin “Starman” on Wednesday.

France calls for opening of humanitarian corridors in Syria

PARIS (Reuters) - France wants air strikes in Syria to end and calls for the opening of humanitarian corridors as soon as possible, the French defense minister said on Friday. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2sk83Px

FOX NEWS: What is norovirus? 2018 Winter Olympics plagued by vomit-inducing bug

What is norovirus? 2018 Winter Olympics plagued by vomit-inducing bug Everything to know about the norovirus, the stomach bug impacting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.

FOX NEWS: Many people take dangerously high amounts of ibuprofen

Many people take dangerously high amounts of ibuprofen Many adults who use ibuprofen and other so-called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drugs take too much, increasing their risk of serious side effects like internal bleeding and heart attacks, a U.S. study suggests.

FOX NEWS: What is norovirus?

What is norovirus? Norovirus, the winter vomiting bug, can tear through cruise ships, classrooms, and other crowded spaces, like the Olympic village. Over a 100 cases of norovirus were confirmed around the sites of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. Here’s what to know about the highly contagious disease.

FOX NEWS: Gerber baby with Down syndrome steals hearts

Gerber baby with Down syndrome steals hearts 18-month-old Lucas Warren from Georgia is the first child with Down syndrome to win the Gerber baby contest.

FOX NEWS: 'Sexually-charged' Olympics collide with MeToo movement

'Sexually-charged' Olympics collide with MeToo movement After a record amount of condoms were distributed to athletes participating in the 2018 Winter Olympics, some are beginning to question whether the Olympic Village will turn into a freewheeling sex romp, especially at a time when the #MeToo movement continues to grow. So how will Olympic officials make sure a prominent athlete doesn't join the list of powerful men in Hollywood that were brought down by sexual misconduct?

FOX NEWS: Oregon hospital denies illegal immigrant a liver because of her status, then terminates its policy

Oregon hospital denies illegal immigrant a liver because of her status, then terminates its policy An Oregon hospital who denied an illegal immigrant a liver transplant due to her lack of citizenship later terminated the policy.

FOX NEWS: Utter cuteness! Down syndrome boy steals Gerber execs' hearts in photo contest

Utter cuteness! Down syndrome boy steals Gerber execs' hearts in photo contest 18-month old Lucas Warren is the new Gerber Baby and first child with Down syndrome to hold the title since the contest began.

FOX NEWS: Herbal supplement kratom contains opioids, regulators say

Herbal supplement kratom contains opioids, regulators say U.S. health authorities say an herbal supplement promoted as an alternative pain remedy contains the same chemicals found in opioids, the addictive family of drugs at the center of a national addiction crisis.

FOX NEWS: Highly contagious virus at Olympics has South Korea on edge

Highly contagious virus at Olympics has South Korea on edge The bug reportedly began to spread Sunday, when private security guards lodging in nearby Jinbu complained of headaches, stomach pain and diarrhea.

FOX NEWS: Tide Pods must be changed to be less delicious looking, lawmakers say

Tide Pods must be changed to be less delicious looking, lawmakers say Two New York lawmakers want the state to mandate child-resistant packaging, individual warning labels and uniform colors for toxic laundry detergent pods amid the dangerous trend of people eating them and encouraging or daring others to do the same.

Just for Tonight, Pretend You Don’t Know Me, O.K.?

By TIM KREIDER from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2sn5nRq

South Korea Got the Winter Games. Then It Needed More Olympians.

By JERÉ LONGMAN and CHANG W. LEE from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2BLm1y5

2018 Winter Olympics: Opening Ceremony Live Updates

By ANDREW KEH, VICTOR MATHER and HAEYOUN PARK from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2GY4Ybg

My Simple Italian Town Is at Risk of an Oscar

By BEPPE SEVERGNINI from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2GY8Nxf

Man Arrested in Upper Manhattan Building Fire That Displaced Dozens

By MATT STEVENS from NYT N.Y. / Region http://ift.tt/2EcRPgL

Lottery Winnings

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2FZKOw5

Winter Olympics, Wall Street, Syria: Your Friday Briefing

By PATRICK BOEHLER from NYT Briefing http://ift.tt/2E9yBZk

What’s on TV Friday: ‘2 Dope Queens’ and ‘Seeing Allred’

By ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Arts http://ift.tt/2Egbg8g

Get Down on the Ice and Start Sweeping

By TIM CHAFFEE and SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2G0PuSH

Tom Ford: Fall 2018

By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion & Style http://ift.tt/2Eed0PF

Sister of North Korean Leader Arrives in South Korea for Highly Symbolic Trip

By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World http://ift.tt/2FVPbZh

Saudi Stars Arrive in Spain, With One Eye on Russia

By JAMES MONTAGUE from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2C5ErFs

Pressure Grows for U.S. Olympic Committee Chief to Step Down

By JERÉ LONGMAN from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2EQOiBZ

Nathan Chen Struggles in Olympic Figure Skating Debut

By KAREN CROUSE from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2nPRXsc

What Is Curling? Where Ice, Granite and Brooms Meet

By SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2EtY4fq

The Winter Olympics Open

By PATRICK CHAPPATTE from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2C74lZc

High-Minded Sort

By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games http://ift.tt/2BNzQMa

FOX NEWS: Top Talkers: Despacito, Kylie Jenner break records

Top Talkers: Despacito, Kylie Jenner break records Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee megahit featuring Justin Bieber becomes first Spanish language song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify; Kylie Jenner's baby name announcement is the most-liked post on Instagram.

Reuters report on Myanmar massacre brings calls for independent probe

(Reuters) - A Reuters investigation into the killing of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar prompted demands from the U.S. State Department for a credible investigation into the bloodshed there and calls for the release of two journalists who were arrested while working on the report. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2nNMXEt

North Korea, U.S. set for uncomfortable encounter at Olympics as North delegation arrives

INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - North Korea's ceremonial leader and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence may have their first face-to-face encounter on Friday at the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, with Washington gearing up for more sanctions against the North. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2Ebve08