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FOX NEWS: Police nab twin brother school coaches a week apart on child porn charges

Police nab twin brother school coaches a week apart on child porn charges Twin brothers have lost their California school jobs after being busted on child pornography charges a week apart in separate cases.

FOX NEWS: Lufthansa pilots accidentally sent out a mid-flight hijack alert

Lufthansa pilots accidentally sent out a mid-flight hijack alert There had been a technical problem in the cockpit.

FOX NEWS: Ivanka Trump flew commercial to the Olympics

Ivanka Trump flew commercial to the Olympics Air Force One did not make the trek to South Korea.

FOX NEWS: 5 signs you need a vacation

5 signs you need a vacation If you think it's time, it is time.

FOX NEWS: Universal Theme Parks hike ticket prices, following Disney resorts

Universal Theme Parks hike ticket prices, following Disney resorts The season of theme park price hikes is upon us.

FOX NEWS: Las Vegas airport offers weed disposal bins for travelers who are holding

Las Vegas airport offers weed disposal bins for travelers who are holding Tourists leaving Las Vegas can now dispose of their leftover, legally purchased marijuana at specially designated bins outside the McCarran International Airport.

FOX NEWS: Airbnb launches 'Airbnb Plus' to win over wealthier, pickier travelers

Airbnb launches 'Airbnb Plus' to win over wealthier, pickier travelers This new tier of listings on the homesharing website will be inspected in-person by Airbnb staff, and need to meet 100 specific criteria for cleanliness and comfort.

FOX NEWS: Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant soothes passenger's baby

Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant soothes passenger's baby "This is true Aloha spirit.”

FOX NEWS: What it means if your plane is labeled 'ETOPS'

What it means if your plane is labeled 'ETOPS' Anyone who has taken a long-haul flight might have flown on an "ETOPS" plane without even knowing it.

FOX NEWS: Baby hippo born at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Baby hippo born at Disney's Animal Kingdom It's a boy!

FOX NEWS: US, Britain in cybersecurity divide over Chinese tech firm Huawei

US, Britain in cybersecurity divide over Chinese tech firm Huawei Washington is cranking up pressure on Huawei Technologies Co., the Chinese telecommunications-equipment maker that U.S. officials view as a potential tool for state-sponsored spying.

FOX NEWS: 5G promises, free stuff on Amazon and more: Tech Q&A

5G promises, free stuff on Amazon and more: Tech Q&A I have a bunch of old USB thumb drives. Since everything is in the cloud, are they good for anything now?

FOX NEWS: Fired Google employee James Damore's fight for free speech

Fired Google employee James Damore's fight for free speech James Damore was fired from Google over a memo criticizing the company's diversity policies; Damore and his attorney share an update on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

FOX NEWS: Stores make push in scan and go tech, hope shoppers adopt it

Stores make push in scan and go tech, hope shoppers adopt it NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers at self-checkout lanes scanning all their groceries after they're done shopping? Old school. More stores are letting customer tally their choices with a phone app or store device as they roam the aisles.

FOX NEWS: Fallout from Parkland impacts gaming world

Fallout from Parkland impacts gaming world New questions about video games' influence on childhood violence.

FOX NEWS: Google Home Max can also damage wood furniture

Google Home Max can also damage wood furniture After discovering — to my furniture’s detriment — that the Apple HomePod and the Sonos One speakers can potentially leave white marks on certain wood surfaces, I decided to see what other smart speakers are capable of causing similar damage.

FOX NEWS: Samsung Galaxy S9 preview: Biggest and newest Android phone due next week

Samsung Galaxy S9 preview: Biggest and newest Android phone due next week The top dog in the Android phone space is due for a refresh next week.

FOX NEWS: Amazon Go may soon be expanding to 6 new locations, reports says

Amazon Go may soon be expanding to 6 new locations, reports says It's been exactly a month since Amazon opened its highly anticipated cashier-less convenience stores, Amazon Go. Now, the company is looking to bring the simplicity of literal grab-and-go to more markets across the U.S.

FOX NEWS: Kirk Cameron on parenting kids in a 'social media world'

Kirk Cameron on parenting kids in a 'social media world' Actor Kirk Cameron discusses his new documentary 'Connect.' The film tackles parenting in the new tech era.

FOX NEWS: Stanford’s ‘diamond anvil’ technology could be a game-changer for chemistry

Stanford’s ‘diamond anvil’ technology could be a game-changer for chemistry Stanford's molecular diamond anvil could be used to create custom molecules through the triggering of unique chemical reactions. And all by simply giving them a good, high-pressured squeeze!

Outspoken and Precocious, Florida Students Struggle With Loss When the Cameras Turn Off

By JACK HEALY from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2EUeXNd

South Korea’s ‘Garlic Girls’ Fall to Sweden in Olympic Curling

By KAREN CROUSE from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2F07W0T

Naomi Kachel, Sherman Fabes

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Moria Cappio, Joseph Frederick

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Megan Josephson, Ariel Gitlin

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Lindsay Mendoza, Patrick Temple-West

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Joanna Solazzo, David Fertig

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David Fishman, Kolby Loft

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Chelsey Amer, Scott Group

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Carole Mariani, John Stretton

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Alexandra Wolfe, Andrew Schiff

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What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Walking Dead’ and ‘Victoria’

By ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Arts http://ift.tt/2FtDKc8

Trump Endorses G.O.P. Fight to Keep Gerrymandered Congressional Map

By EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2CGGK1Q

5 Takeaways From the Release of the Democratic Memo

By CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2GHLCGk

FOX NEWS: Martin Shkreli controversies: A timeline of events

Martin Shkreli controversies: A timeline of events Martin Shkreli, the former biotech CEO known for hiking up the price of a life-saving drug, was convicted on federal charges he deceived investors in a pair of failed hedge funds.

FOX NEWS: Potentially toxic chemicals were found in e-cigarette vaper

Potentially toxic chemicals were found in e-cigarette vaper A significant number of e-cigarette devices produced aerosols with potentially dangerous levels of lead, as well as other metals like chromium, manganese, and nickel which could cause cancer.

FOX NEWS: Young men's drinking tied to later liver disease risk

Young men's drinking tied to later liver disease risk Researchers found that a percentage of men who drank heavily in their younger years developed severe liver disease later in life.

FOX NEWS: Unique program offers scuba therapy for veterans with PTSD

Unique program offers scuba therapy for veterans with PTSD Program teaches veterans and first responders the basic concepts of how to breathe compressed air underwater, then builds the students up to relaxation and motor skill techniques.

FOX NEWS: Nasty flu season showing signs of winding down

Nasty flu season showing signs of winding down U.S. health officials say fewer visits to the doctor last week — 1 out of 16 — were for fever, cough and other flu symptoms than during the previous two weeks. The number of states reporting high patient traffic for the flu also dropped, to 39 from 43.

FOX NEWS: One-third of millennials brush teeth just once a day, study shows

One-third of millennials brush teeth just once a day, study shows A new survey of 2000 people shows that 30% of millennials only brush their teeth once a day.

FOX NEWS: Fake urine: Mississippi in legislative push to flush it away

Fake urine: Mississippi in legislative push to flush it away Political and business leaders in Mississippi are working to pass a law that would flush fake urine down the toilet. The Mississippi Urine Trouble Act would ban the sale or use of synthetic human urine for the purposes of defrauding a drug test.

U.N. Security Council demands truce as air strikes batter Syria's Ghouta

BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Saturday demanded a 30-day truce across Syria as rescuers in the country's eastern Ghouta region said bombing had not let up long enough for them to count bodies during one of the bloodiest air assaults of the seven-year war. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2ChQDap

At least 14 dead in attack on Yemen counter-terrorism base

ADEN (Reuters) - At least 14 people were killed and 40 wounded when Islamist car suicide bombers and gunmen tried to storm the headquarters of a counter-terrorism unit in the southern port city of Aden on Saturday, security and medical sources said. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2BM3r7U

Senior German conservatives urge shift to right as Merkel picks cabinet

BERLIN (Reuters) - Several senior German conservatives called on Saturday for their party to shift to the right to win back voters, throwing down the gauntlet to Chancellor Angela Merkel before she announces her choice of cabinet ministers on Sunday. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2HKQnjE