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Starbucks to install safe needle disposal boxes after employees sign petition Several Starbucks locations in the Seattle area will be installing safe needle deposit boxes in store bathrooms.

Atlanta restaurant offering 'Bird Box'-themed dinner This restaurant clearly has not listened to Netflix’s warning against “Bird Box” challenges.

Little Caesars employee recorded using dough as baseball Apparently their parents never taught them not to play with their food…

Report: Organization smuggling Islamic radicals into Italy as migrants Italian police arrest members of migrant smuggling ring, reportedly have ties to Jihadist terrorism; former UKIP leader Nigel Farage weighs in.

Former Nazi concentration camp guard deported from US dies in Germany German media report that Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi concentration camp guard who spent decades leading an unassuming life in New York City until his past was revealed, has died.

Ex-MI6 chief says Theresa May’s Brexit deal ‘threatens national security,’ hurts US relationship A former head of British intelligence agency MI6 has warned that Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal with the European Union threatens British national security by placing control of British security “in foreign hands.”

Former soldier turned smuggler jailed after being caught at Heathrow with 19 rare eggs strapped to body A former SAS-trained soldier turned prolific egg smuggler was sentenced to three years and one month in prison after he was caught at London’s biggest airport trying to smuggle 19 rare and protected eggs.

Photo of black, white students segregated in South African classroom draws fire A photo that an elementary school teacher in South Africa took of her classroom to give relief to parents who were nervous about their children’s first day of school instead created shock and outrage.

Venezuela’s Maduro starts second term despite worsening economic crisis, growing international isolation Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro began his second term in office on Thursday amid heightened international calls for him to step down and a worsening economic crisis fueling a humanitarian emergency and the mass exodus of millions of citizens seeking to escape hardship.

Drunken train driver blows past stop in Germany: reports A German train driver who blew past a scheduled stop reportedly was also found to have blown past something else – the safe alcohol limit for being behind the controls.

Pro-life actor to bring massive Jesus statue to Mexico Eduardo Verastegui, a prominent Mexican Catholic actor and pro-life advocate, plans to build the world's biggest statue of Jesus in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico.

Stranded seals swarm Canadian town, block roads and buildings People in Roddickton-Bide Arm, Newfoundland, have asked for help after some 40 stranded seals swarmed the area and wreaked havoc.

Police seek public's help in locating missing wife of Norwegian billionaire, two months after her disappearance Anne-Elisabeth Falkevik Hagen was reported missing on October 31, when her husband returned home to find his wife gone and a ransom note demanding $10 million in untraceable crypto currency; Benjamin Hall reports from London.

Venture capitalist: AI will replace blue-collar and white-collar jobs Could artificial intelligence displace American workers? reaction from political analyst David Paul Kuhn.

Watch 2 adorably clueless teens, 17, baffled by a rotary phone Two adorably clueless 17 years olds, Jake and Kyle Bumstead, got four minutes to dial a number on a rotary phone. It was their first time using such an ancient piece of machinery.

Controversy for Blizzard after female Overwatch Contenders player is revealed to be a man Second Wind apologizes after teammate 'Ellie' turned out to be a male player named 'Punisher,' who claims the charade was a social experiment.

Five exciting advances in defense technology to keep a close eye on in 2019 Defense Specialist Allison Barrie takes a closer look at some of the most exciting advances in defense tech to keep a close eye on in 2019. These advances break down into 5 key battle spaces: sea, air, land, space and cyber. From F-35B fighter jets to the future of the U.S. Space Force, Fox Firepower covers them all.

Google nears win in Europe over ‘right to be forgotten’ Google and other search engines shouldn’t be forced to apply the European Union’s “right to be forgotten” beyond the bloc’s borders, an adviser to the EU’s top court argued Thursday.

AI will displace 40 percent of world's workers as soon as 2035, leading expert warns Forty percent of the world's jobs could be done by machines in as soon as 15 years, according to a top expert on artificial intelligence. 

Sharing your Netflix password? This software will track you down Software specialist Synamedia is touting a new technology that it says can track down users who share accounts and passwords for streaming services such as Netflix.

Amazon's Jeff Bezos has no prenup, $67B on the line: report Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced that he and his wife of 25 years, MacKenzie, would be divorcing, leaving many to wonder what would happen to the reported $137 billion fortune of the world's richest man. A new report states that the couple did not have a pre-nuptial agreement and a significant chunk of Bezos' fortune could be on the line.

$140 billion fortune hangs in the balance as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his MacKenzie announce that they are divorcing A new report states that the couple did not have a pre-nuptial agreement and a significant chunk of Bezos' fortune could be on the line; Hillary Vaughn reports from Los Angeles.

Fake news on Facebook: Elderly users are more likely to spread misinformation Older Americans are more likely to share fake news on Facebook — regardless of education, race, income or how many links they shared — according to a new study by researchers are two major universities. 

A no-deal Brexit would not be good for Britain but the government is right to make preparations in case of such an outcome, Britain's work and pensions minister Amber Rudd said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2FnQQK5

China could raise average life expectancy by 2.9 years if it improves air quality to levels recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO), according a new study from a U.S. research group. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2smuT6h

Despite more than a year of international engagement and promises of economic reform by North Korea's leaders, the human rights situation in the isolated country remains dire, a top U.N. rights official said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2M4zH9z

Tens of thousands of Argentines marched through Buenos Aires on Thursday carrying torches, in the first of a series of planned protests against President Mauricio Macri's austerity program and the soaring cost of public services. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2FlwZw2

A Myanmar court on Friday rejected the appeal of two Reuters reporters sentenced to seven years in jail on charges of breaking the Official Secrets Act, saying the defence had not provided sufficient evidence to show they were innocent. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2H6IGIw

Global social media and technology giants are gearing up to fight sweeping new rules proposed by the Indian government that would require them to actively regulate content in one of the world's biggest Internet markets, sources close to the matter told Reuters. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2RkImdH

Taiwan on Friday appointed the former chairman of its ruling pro-independence party as premier, after the incumbent resigned along with the entire cabinet, in response to local election defeats. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2sn25uq