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FOX NEWS: Royal Wedding: How a vast security operation will keep the couple, guests and spectators safe

Royal Wedding: How a vast security operation will keep the couple, guests and spectators safe LONDON --The Royal Wedding this weekend will be spectacular and the vast security operation to keep the couple, their guests and the crowds safe will be a masterpiece of planning.

FOX NEWS: Instagram to reveal how much time you're spending in the app

Instagram to reveal how much time you're spending in the app Wondering if you waste too much time on Instagram?

FOX NEWS: New Air Force weapons strategy speeds missile warning, hypersonics and F-35 technology

New Air Force weapons strategy speeds missile warning, hypersonics and F-35 technology The Air Force is now massively speeding up development for hypersonic weapons, missile warning systems and F-35 upgrades as key parts of an emerging new strategy emphasizing risk taking, prototyping and experimentation early in the acquisition process.

FOX NEWS: North Korea lying? Satellite data suggest China, Russia, North Korea may be falsifying GDP numbers

North Korea lying? Satellite data suggest China, Russia, North Korea may be falsifying GDP numbers A new research paper suggests that authoritarian regimes, in countries like China, Russia and North Korea are manipulating their gross domestic product (GDP), perhaps by as much as 15 to 30 percent in any one year.

FOX NEWS: Yanny or Laurel? Why are people hearing different things?

Yanny or Laurel? Why are people hearing different things? Audio clip is the new 'blue or gold' dress dividing the internet. Professor of Neuroscience and Physiology at NYU Langone Mario A. Svirsky weighs in on 'Fox & Friends First.'

FOX NEWS: National Hurricane Center gives sneak peek of newly improved technology

National Hurricane Center gives sneak peek of newly improved technology The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is using newly improved technology to warn of major storms as Floridians brace for another active hurricane season set to begin in just a few days.

FOX NEWS: Man raging at lunch-counter workers for speaking Spanish, saying he'll 'call ICE,' goes viral

Man raging at lunch-counter workers for speaking Spanish, saying he'll 'call ICE,' goes viral A social media video of a man yelling racist comments at two females in an eatery at lunch time has gone viral..

FOX NEWS: Sydney man sentenced to 17 years over IS-inspired shooting

Sydney man sentenced to 17 years over IS-inspired shooting A man who provided a revolver used to kill a state police employee in an Islamic State group-inspired attack in Sydney in 2015 has been sentenced to 17 years in prison.

FOX NEWS: Pope accuses Chile bishops of destroying sex abuse evidence

Pope accuses Chile bishops of destroying sex abuse evidence Pope Francis has accused Chile's bishops of destroying evidence of sex crimes, pressuring church lawyers to minimize accusations and of "grave negligence" in protecting children from pedophile priests.

FOX NEWS: India: Pakistan's shelling kills couple, soldier in Kashmir

India: Pakistan's shelling kills couple, soldier in Kashmir Indian officials say Pakistani soldiers targeted frontier posts and villages in disputed Kashmir, killing a husband and wife and a soldier.

FOX NEWS: Kuwait urges UN to condemn Israel and protect Palestinians

Kuwait urges UN to condemn Israel and protect Palestinians Kuwait is urging the U.N. Security Council to condemn Israel's use of force against Palestinian civilians "in the strongest terms," especially in the Gaza Strip where more than 110 Palestinians have been killed by Israel's military during Hamas-led protests.

FOX NEWS: Empty stomachs drive Venezuela soldiers to desert in droves

Empty stomachs drive Venezuela soldiers to desert in droves He enlisted in Venezuela's National Guard to earn a ticket out of poverty.

FOX NEWS: Ecuador orders removal of extra security at London embassy

Ecuador orders removal of extra security at London embassy Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno has ordered the immediate withdrawal of extra security assigned to the country's embassy in London where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has resided since 2012.

FOX NEWS: The Latest: Indonesia prosecutors seek death for cleric

The Latest: Indonesia prosecutors seek death for cleric The Latest on the trial of radical Indonesian cleric Aman Abdurrahman (all times local): 11 a.m.

FOX NEWS: Kashmir nomads wonder what place they have in today's India

Kashmir nomads wonder what place they have in today's India Along a bustling road set amid a series of new McMansions in Kashmir's main city, a half-dozen extended families are camped in an open field in shelters of burlap and plastic.

FOX NEWS: Polish leader calls for UN force for Russia-Ukraine border

Polish leader calls for UN force for Russia-Ukraine border Poland's President Andrzej Duda is calling for U.N. peacekeepers to be sent to the Russia-Ukraine border and all territory controlled by separatists in eastern Ukraine.

FOX NEWS: S. Korea downplays Pyongyang's threats to cancel talks

S. Korea downplays Pyongyang's threats to cancel talks South Korea believes North Korea remains committed to improving relations despite strongly criticizing Seoul over ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills and saying it will not return to inter-Korean talks unless its grievances are resolved.

Dramatic South African cash van heist caught on camera

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Robbers armed with assault rifles and explosives blew up two armored cash-carrying vans in Johannesburg this week in a brazen broad-daylight incident that underscored South Africa's reputation for violent crime. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KypVKL

Trump and North Korea Rebuff Bolton’s ‘Libya Model’

By ROBIN STEIN and NILO TABRIZY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2GrAxIV

Trump’s Iran Move May Swamp Greece

By NIKOS KONSTANDARAS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2KzZapr

Don’t Look! vs. Look Here

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2k5NO16

What’s on TV Friday: ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ and ‘Bombshell’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2IwAmy6

Sean Combs Is Revealed as Buyer of Kerry James Marshall Painting

By BARBARA GRAUSTARK from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2Gt7iWo

Malaysia Seizes Najib’s ‘Rather Big’ Trove of Jewels and Handbags

By RICHARD C. PADDOCK from NYT World https://ift.tt/2IPMmOh

Trump Administration to Tie Health Facilities’ Funding to Abortion Restrictions

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS and MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Itxe5P

Justice Dept. Restricts a Common Tactic of Immigration Judges

By KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wNVuys

Miss America Appoints Women to Top Positions, Months After Email Scandal

By MAYA SALAM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Kwf4kM

Yanny or Laurel? The Trump White House Wants to Play, Too

By JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2GtZ28o

France’s Theaters Grapple With the Legacy of May ’68

By LAURA CAPPELLE from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2k6NQFV

N.H.L. Playoffs: Lightning Gets Past Capitals Despite a Drought

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2KvqR2s

Is the Royal Wedding Over Yet?

By PATRICK CHAPPATTE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2rP28PI

FOX NEWS: Officer involved shooting at Trump National Resort in Doral, Florida

Officer involved shooting at Trump National Resort in Doral, Florida A man was shot and wounded early Friday morning after reportedly getting into a “confrontation” with police at the Trump National Resort in Doral, Florida.

FOX NEWS: Professor rebuked after vowing to boost female students' grades to offset gender imbalances

Professor rebuked after vowing to boost female students' grades to offset gender imbalances University of Akron officials have blocked a professor from carrying out his plan to raise female students' grades as part of what he called a "national movement to encourage female students to go to information sciences."

FOX NEWS: Bomb victim's ex-boyfriend held on explosives charge

Bomb victim's ex-boyfriend held on explosives charge Spa owner Ildiko Krajnyak was opening a package that had piled up with mail during her recent trip to her native Hungary when it exploded.

FOX NEWS: Light coats of gritty ash fall near erupting Hawaii volcano

Light coats of gritty ash fall near erupting Hawaii volcano Authorities handed out ash around 2,000 masks for protection as people living near Hawaii's Kilauea volcano braced for pulverized rock, glass and crystal to rain down on them after an explosive eruption at the peak's summit.

FOX NEWS: HS student suspended for wearing Confederate flag sweatshirt, says his free speech is violated

HS student suspended for wearing Confederate flag sweatshirt, says his free speech is violated A Montana high school student was disciplined Tuesday for wearing a Confederate flag sweatshirt after school officials told him not to.

FOX NEWS: Woman accused of stabbing police officer in throat had been evicted: report

Woman accused of stabbing police officer in throat had been evicted: report A suspect who allegedly stabbed a police officer in the neck at a Connecticut apartment Thursday was previously evicted and waging a legal fight to remain in the building, court records said.

FOX NEWS: 'Excited and scared': Hawaii volcano spews huge cloud of ash

'Excited and scared': Hawaii volcano spews huge cloud of ash A geophysicist says a plume that's rising from the Kilauea volcano summit on Hawaii's Big Island does not contain as much ash as it did on Tuesday.

FOX NEWS: Report of gunman prompts Las Vegas mall evacuation

Report of gunman prompts Las Vegas mall evacuation Las Vegas police have evacuated a mall and are searching it for a reported masked man with a rifle.

FOX NEWS: As talks resume, China ends anti-dumping probe of US sorghum

As talks resume, China ends anti-dumping probe of US sorghum As China-U.S. trade talks resume in Washington, China says it is dropping an anti-dumping investigation into imported U.S. sorghum, saying it is not in the public interest.

FOX NEWS: Niger drone video shows US forces fighting for their lives

Niger drone video shows US forces fighting for their lives Dramatic new drone video of the Niger ambush that killed four American soldiers shows U.S. forces desperately trying to escape and fighting for their lives after friendly Nigerien forces mistook them for the enemy.

Indonesia prosecutors seek death for cleric accused of planning attacks from jail

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian prosecutors on Friday sought the death penalty for radical Islamic cleric Aman Abdurrahman who is on trial accused of masterminding a series of attacks, including a deadly 2016 gun and suicide bomb assault in Jakarta, from his jail cell. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2rOdX9a