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FOX NEWS: This Black Friday beware of living with full carts and empty hearts

This Black Friday beware of living with full carts and empty hearts It’s the quintessential irony of the American holiday season.

FOX NEWS: The Daily Spike: What are you grateful for?

The Daily Spike: What are you grateful for? Who’s grateful for Thanksgiving leftovers?!

FOX NEWS: Dolce & Gabbana apologize for 'racist' ads, ask for forgiveness as fallout continues

Dolce & Gabbana apologize for 'racist' ads, ask for forgiveness as fallout continues Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the co-founders of fashion company Dolce & Gabbana, have finally apologized for a series of advertisements deemed “racist.”

Suspected Islamic State gunmen kill nine in southern Libya: resident

Gunmen on Friday raided a town deep in Libya's southern desert, killing nine people and kidnapping several others, a resident said, with officials blaming the attack on the militant group Islamic State. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2RaxVFJ

China factory blast kills two, injures 24

Two people were killed and 24 others injured in an explosion at a machinery plant in the northern Chinese province of Jilin, the local government said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2r2g2gP

Bahrain holds elections with ban on opposition groups

Bahrainis vote on Saturday in a parliamentary election from which opposition groups have been barred, in a crackdown on dissent in the small Sunni-led, Western-allied kingdom. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2PQsgIb

Security heightened at disputed Indian religious site ahead of mass gathering

Indian authorities will launch a major security operation at the ruins of 16th-century mosque in Ayodhya on Sunday when tens of thousands of Hindu monks and religious leaders gather to urge the government to build a new Hindu temple on the disputed site. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KtGs3R

U.S. service member killed in Afghanistan: NATO

A U.S. service member was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday, the NATO-led Resolute Support mission said in a statement, bringing the U.S. combat death toll this year to eight. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2FF0MAJ

Taiwan votes in test for pro-independence ruling party as China watches

Taiwan began voting on Saturday in local elections, a key test of support for the island's pro-independence ruling party ahead of presidential polls in just over a year, and will also hold a referendum on same-sex marriage. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Bt4skG

South Korea secures U.N. sanctions exemption for inter-Korean railway survey

South Korea said on Saturday it had received sanctions exemptions from the U.N. Security Council for a joint survey of inter-Korean railways, the first step towards reconnecting rail and road links cut during the 1950-53 Korean War. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2DGwb30

Polling stations for parliamentary elections open across Bahrain

Polling stations opened on Saturday at 8 a.m. (0500 GMT) across Bahrain for 2018 parliamentary elections, Bahrain news agency reported. Polls will remain open until 8 p.m. (1700 GMT). from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Qe0Ifi

Crime menaces migrants on Mexico border as Tijuana declares crisis

Unaccompanied minors and other vulnerable migrants risk falling victim to crime in the Mexican border city of Tijuana, where thousands of Central Americans from caravans may be stuck for months as authorities tighten up asylum rules, advocates say. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2PTEfF1

Spain bars May's way to Brussels Brexit deal

Spain was standing between Theresa May and a Brexit deal as it threatened to derail an EU summit on Sunday if it does not get new assurances on having a say in the future of Gibraltar. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2DGEpIk

Suicide blast at Afghanistan mosque kills at least 26 gathered to pray

A suicide blast at a mosque in an army base in eastern Afghanistan on Friday killed at least 26 people and wounded 50, security officials in the area said, although there was no immediate claim of responsibility. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2BsesuM

Australian airport clearing traveler backlog as wild winds ease

Sydney Airport resumed normal operations on Saturday as strong winds that caused airline chaos a day earlier eased, a spokeswoman said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2PRiENd