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Airbnb Reverses Policy Banning Listings in Israeli Settlements in West Bank

By JULIA JACOBS from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2UouBwa

Lacma’s $650 Million New Building by Peter Zumthor Gets Approval

By JORI FINKEL from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2X4pmyR

FOX NEWS: Photos of Jude Law in tighty-whities on beach light social media on fire

Photos of Jude Law in tighty-whities on beach light social media on fire Actor Jude Law sent the internet racing Monday as he stripped down to a pair of tighty-whities while filming scenes in Italy for his upcoming HBO series, “The New Pope.”

FOX NEWS: Warner Bros. to sue over Trump's use of 'The Dark Knight Rises' music: report

Warner Bros. to sue over Trump's use of 'The Dark Knight Rises' music: report Warner Bros. is reportedly planning to take legal action against the White House after President Trump tweeted a campaign video Tuesday featuring music from “The Dark Knight Rises."

FOX NEWS: Hilaria Baldwin confirms she has suffered a miscarriage

Hilaria Baldwin confirms she has suffered a miscarriage Hilaria Baldwin revealed on Tuesday that she received the devastating news she has suffered a miscarriage. 

FOX NEWS: 'Grease' prequel 'Summer Loving' in development at Paramount: report

'Grease' prequel 'Summer Loving' in development at Paramount: report Deadline has confirmed that Aladdin screenwriter John August is writing a prequel to Paramount’s 1978 musical "Grease."

FOX NEWS: 'Jeopardy!' contestant sets new single-game cash winnings record

'Jeopardy!' contestant sets new single-game cash winnings record The longtime game show has to pay up.

FOX NEWS: Tarek El Moussa reveals the sex of ex-wife Christina Anstead’s baby: ‘I’m excited for her new chapter’

Tarek El Moussa reveals the sex of ex-wife Christina Anstead’s baby: ‘I’m excited for her new chapter’ It seems as if Tarek El Moussa accidentally spilled the beans on the sex of pregnant ex-wife Christina Anstead’s baby. 

FOX NEWS: Chris Hemsworth used Snickers to increase his daughter's height, get her on Disney ride

Chris Hemsworth used Snickers to increase his daughter's height, get her on Disney ride Chris Hemsworth admitted to breaking some rules in order to appease his daughter, while also putting her in danger.

FOX NEWS: Lori Loughlin could now face up to 40 years in jail after new charges, report says

Lori Loughlin could now face up to 40 years in jail after new charges, report says Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, two of the 16 parents indicted on fraud and money laundering charges on Tuesday in the college admissions cheating scandal, could face up to 40 years in prison—a maximum of 20 years for each of the charges, a report said.

FOX NEWS: 'American Psycho' author Bret Easton Ellis wants 'apology' from media over Mueller report coverage

'American Psycho' author Bret Easton Ellis wants 'apology' from media over Mueller report coverage Bret Easton Ellis, the author of "American Psycho," wants an apology from the mainstream media over its coverage of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report. 

FOX NEWS: Lori Loughlin's new money laundering charge in college admissions scandal draws reactions from fans

Lori Loughlin's new money laundering charge in college admissions scandal draws reactions from fans Hours after it was revealed that actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, were indicted on fraud and money laundering charges in the multimillion-dollar college admissions cheating scam on Tuesday — social media users took to Twitter to share their thoughts. 

Israel's Netanyahu secures election victory: Israeli TV channels

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has won the Israeli national election, securing a record fifth term in office despite running neck-and-neck with his challenger Benny Gantz, the country's three main television channels said on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2ULKz2S

Tel Aviv shares up 0.5 percent with Netanyahu on course for election win

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange's main indexes opened up 0.5 percent on Wednesday after results from Israel's general election indicated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won another term. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2UF24Sw

Japan imperial couple mark Diamond anniversary ahead of abdication

Japanese Emperor Aikihito and Empress Michiko celebrated their Diamond anniversary on Wednesday, marking six decades of a marriage that helped modernize the monarchy. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Ijz9Ng

EU to grant Brexit delay but may demand a longer extension and conditions

The European Union will grant Prime Minister Theresa May a second delay to Brexit at an emergency summit on Wednesday but the bloc's leaders are likely to demand she accepts a longer extension with conditions. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2InAaUp

India's Modi rides nationalist fervor ahead of election starting on Thursday

India's prime minister is rallying his nationalist base as the world's biggest democracy begins a general election on Thursday, but it has become tighter than anticipated, thanks to dwindling incomes for farmers and scarce jobs. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2IoGWct

India's Bollywood plays starring role in Modi's re-election bid

Early this year, a dozen of Bollywood's biggest names took a private jet from India's film capital of Mumbai to New Delhi for a private audience with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Z0fHuS

Factbox: Key issues in India's massive general election

India will hold general elections in seven phases starting from Thursday, with about 900 million voters eligible to participate in the world's biggest democratic exercise. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2ULWEVK

Turkey's Erdogan says Russian S-400s delivery may be brought forward: Sabah

President Tayyip Erdogan said the delivery of Russian S-400 missile defense systems may be brought forward from July, the Sabah newspaper reported on Wednesday, sticking to a purchase which has put Turkey at odds with NATO ally the United States. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2OXFQ8S

Turkey's Erdogan calls for annulment of Istanbul election

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said electoral authorities should annul Istanbul's local elections due to irregularities, notably over the appointment of ballot box officials, the pro-government Sabah newspaper reported on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VyDnUR

Pakistan PM Khan says anti-militant push vital for stability

Pakistan's push to curb armed militant groups in the wake of a standoff with India that brought the nuclear-armed neighbors close to war reflected an urgent need for stability to meet growing economic challenges, Prime Minister Imran Khan said. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2FZUzw4