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May to set out 'Road to Brexit' in speech: BBC

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May will make a speech on Brexit in the next three weeks, one of several planned addresses by senior ministers designed to set out the country's path to leaving the European Union, British media reported on Sunday. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2BmwvCS

Sri Lanka ex-leader-backed party set for landslide victory in local polls

COLOMBO (Reuters) - A political party backed by Sri Lanka's former president Mahinda Rajapaksa looks set for a landslide victory in local polls, early results showed on Sunday, potentially undermining the country's unity government and its reform agenda. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2EUWUaN

Egyptian army says 16 militants killed in Sinai operation

CAIRO (Reuters) - Sixteen militants were killed and four arrested in a major security operation launched by Egypt on Friday, the Egyptian military said on Sunday, the first casualties in a campaign aimed at crushing insurgents behind a string of attacks. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2G6HO17

South Africa's ANC to hold meeting on Monday as pressure mounts on Zuma

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) will convene a special meeting of its decision-making executive on Monday, its spokesman said, amid mounting pressure on President Jacob Zuma to step down. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2EhxX8m

FOX NEWS: Doctors nationwide treating record numbers of flu patients

Doctors nationwide treating record numbers of flu patients Bryan Llenas reports on flu season some doctors are calling the worst in decades.

FOX NEWS: Is everything we know about depression, addiction wrong?

Is everything we know about depression, addiction wrong? What really causes addiction to everything, from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? One journalist explains why traditional methods and perceptions are failing and that there may be a better way. #Tucker

FOX NEWS: CDC says at least 63 children have died of flu so far this season

CDC says at least 63 children have died of flu so far this season This flu season has no signs of letting up as the number of hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise, officials said.

FOX NEWS: What are therapy pets?

What are therapy pets? When most people think of therapy pets, they think of cute dogs and cats. But board certified veterinarian Dr. Laurie Hess says alternative pets like snakes and rats, can help with conditions like high blood pressure and

FOX NEWS: West Virginia calls in National Guard to tackle opioid crisis

West Virginia calls in National Guard to tackle opioid crisis People expect to see the Army National Guard during disasters.

FOX NEWS: CDC: Flu season on pace to break records

CDC: Flu season on pace to break records Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports flu activity is still on the rise with widespread outbreaks across the nation.

FOX NEWS: Human eggs grown in lab for first time, creating hope for young females with cancer

Human eggs grown in lab for first time, creating hope for young females with cancer For the first time, human eggs have been grown in a laboratory -- and the development could aid in the fertility of children undergoing cancer treatment, say researchers at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.

Court Takes an Activist Role in Pakistan. Not Everyone Sees It as Just.

By SALMAN MASOOD from NYT World http://ift.tt/2BRYcEK

FOX NEWS: Gutfeld: A parade of Trump hypocrisy

Gutfeld: A parade of Trump hypocrisy Democrats will celebrate anything unless it has to do with the president.

FOX NEWS: Judge Jeanine: Want to blame someone? Blame the batterer

Judge Jeanine: Want to blame someone? Blame the batterer This week White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter turned out to be someone whose cover is different than his content and character.

FOX NEWS: Watters' Words: The truth always comes out

Watters' Words: The truth always comes out Democrats exposed by memos and text messages.

FOX NEWS: Steve Hilton: Silicon Valley’s surveillance capitalism has resulted in Big Tech killing off human privacy

Steve Hilton: Silicon Valley’s surveillance capitalism has resulted in Big Tech killing off human privacy The case against Big Tech seems to be building by the week. And interestingly, some of the most powerful evidence is being provided by those who really know what they’re talking about: tech insiders.

FOX NEWS: Backstabbers! Republicans betray American taxpayers

Backstabbers! Republicans betray American taxpayers While American taxpayers were nestled snug in their beds, congressional Republicans were plotting to pass the second-largest spending increase in a decade.

FOX NEWS: Trump administration says Dems' FISA memo needs revision

Trump administration says Dems' FISA memo needs revision Political panel reacts on 'America's News HQ.'

FOX NEWS: Radio host on how Trump's base reacts to president's agenda

Radio host on how Trump's base reacts to president's agenda Radio host Brian Mudd discusses the budget deal, a potential DACA deal and more.

FOX NEWS: Bongino: Democrats have lost credibility on FISA memo issue

Bongino: Democrats have lost credibility on FISA memo issue Former Secret Service agent speaks out on 'Fox & Friends.'

FOX NEWS: Can someone be long-haired and Christian?

Can someone be long-haired and Christian? Meet 15-year-old Ben. Ben has long hair. Ben listens to wildly inappropriate music. Ben is rebellious, bitter and has no respect for authority. Ben smokes behind the barn and slings a vocabulary saltier than beef jerky.

FOX NEWS: Talk radio hosts weigh in on the dueling DC memos

Talk radio hosts weigh in on the dueling DC memos 'Fox & Friends' talk radio panel reacts after President Trump decides not to declassify the Democrats' FISA memo.

FOX NEWS: 213 pound bagel with lox tries to break world record

213 pound bagel with lox tries to break world record Looks like the record for world’s largest bagel and lox sandwich is about to get smoked.

FOX NEWS: Scottish distillery makes world's strongest gin: 'A small amount definitely goes a long way'

Scottish distillery makes world's strongest gin: 'A small amount definitely goes a long way' A Scottish distillery has created the world's strongest gin — with an incredible 77 percent of alcohol by volume.

FOX NEWS: Counter-strike co-creator arrested

Counter-strike co-creator arrested Jess Cliffe is accused of having multiple sexual encounters with the 16-year-old, who he allegedly met on a dating website.

FOX NEWS: YouTube suspends ads from video star Logan Paul's channels

YouTube suspends ads from video star Logan Paul's channels YouTube has temporarily suspended all ads from video star Logan Paul's channels after what it calls a pattern of behavior unsuitable for advertisers.

FOX NEWS: North Korean athletes reportedly reject free Samsung phone

North Korean athletes reportedly reject free Samsung phone North Korean athletes have reportedly refused to take free Samsung phones distributed to athletes at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

FOX NEWS: Police in China start wearing facial-recognition glasses

Police in China start wearing facial-recognition glasses Surveillance in China means the authorities know pretty much everything about you whenever you appear on camera.

FOX NEWS: As the HomePod hits stores, Apple shares tips to get the most out of it

As the HomePod hits stores, Apple shares tips to get the most out of it Apple's long-awaited HomePod smart speaker is finally here, and to ensure new owners get the most from it, the tech giant has posted an official user guide offering lots of useful tips and tricks.

FOX NEWS: Scam hijacks Google Chrome browser, tries to get your personal data

Scam hijacks Google Chrome browser, tries to get your personal data Scams that hijack the world's most popular browser, Google Chrome, are making the rounds again.

Philipp Plein: Fall 2018

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

Red Gerard Wins First U.S. Gold in Pyeongchang Olympics

By BEDEL SAGET, HAEYOUN PARK, JOE WARD and JEREMY WHITE from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2G4jkWi

What Ban? Patriotic Fervor Grips Russia’s Celebration House in Korea

By TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2H6Frga

It’s Crazy Mikaela Shiffrin Will Aim for 3 Skiing Golds. It’s Crazier She May Get Them.

By BILL PENNINGTON from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2EizT4z

Stephanie Roberts, Jared Schubert

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

Pamela McMurray, Sherry Christian

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What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Homeland’ and ‘Our Cartoon President’

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