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FOX NEWS: Google Pixel 3a review: The best (non iPhone) $400 you'll ever spend

Google Pixel 3a review: The best (non iPhone) $400 you'll ever spend After having spent a week reviewing Google's Pixel 3a, I've got to say it impressed me. A lot. And at $400, it might just be the best Android phone on the market. At any price point. 

FOX NEWS: Google inadvertently thwarts Baltimore's battle against ransomware attack

Google inadvertently thwarts Baltimore's battle against ransomware attack Google inadvertently thwarted Baltimore’s attempt to combat a major ransomware attack against the city.

FOX NEWS: Red or white? Wine preference reveals a lot about your personality, survey determines

Red or white? Wine preference reveals a lot about your personality, survey determines Red or white? New research revealed your choice of wine can say a lot about your personality.

FOX NEWS: Meghan Markle was a fan of boxed mac and cheese

Meghan Markle was a fan of boxed mac and cheese Does Frogmore Cottage stock boxed macaroni and cheese? Asking for Meghan Markle.

FOX NEWS: 8 grilling mistakes that will screw up your Memorial Day cookout

8 grilling mistakes that will screw up your Memorial Day cookout Grilling season is almost here so we've rounded up some of the top secrets from chefs and barbecue restaurateurs across the country.

FOX NEWS: Mario Batali pleads not guilty to assault charge at Boston arraignment

Mario Batali pleads not guilty to assault charge at Boston arraignment The celebrity chef, 58, was then released on his own recognizance after appearing at the municipal court in Boston.

FOX NEWS: Virginia firefighters bring Wendy’s baked potato to woman who burned her own

Virginia firefighters bring Wendy’s baked potato to woman who burned her own There’s no use crying over burned potatoes — especially when the local fire department delivers a replacement.

FOX NEWS: Sweden opened world’s tiniest McDonald’s to protect bees

Sweden opened world’s tiniest McDonald’s to protect bees It’s the exact opposite of a McMansion.

Former Thai PM and influential royal adviser Prem Tinsulanonda dies at 98

Former Thai prime minister and influential royal adviser General Prem Tinsulanonda died on Sunday morning at age 98 in a Bangkok hospital, a palace official told Reuters. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Mac2s9

Aide to winning candidate of India's ruling BJP shot dead

An aide to an Indian ruling party candidate, who recently defeated Congress party chief Rahul Gandhi for a seat in parliament, was shot dead overnight, police said on Sunday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HDarqk

Papua New Guinea prime minister quits after weeks of turmoil

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill announced his resignation on Sunday after seven years in the top job following weeks of high-level defections from the ruling party. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2WxzeVf

Yemen's Houthis say attacked Saudi's Jizan airport by drone: Masirah TV

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement launched a drone strike on military hangars in Saudi Arabia's Jizan airport near the Yemeni border, the group's Masirah TV reported on Sunday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2K2SbZ6

Trade put to one side, Trump and Abe do diplomacy over golf and sumo

U.S. President Donald Trump kicked off the second day of a Japan visit on Sunday with a round of golf with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, engaging in personal diplomacy aimed at smoothing tough discussions over differences on trade, especially beef. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VPGl6P

China's robot censors crank up as Tiananmen anniversary nears

It's the most sensitive day of the year for China's internet, the anniversary of the bloody June 4 crackdown on pro-democracy protests at Tiananmen Square, and with under two weeks to go, China's robot censors are working overtime. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2WkGDqN

Europeans vote, with EU future in balance

Europeans vote on Sunday in an election expected to further dent traditional pro-EU parties and bolster the nationalist fringe in the European Parliament, putting a potential brake on collective action in economic and foreign policy. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2X5GjZV

U.S. ambassador urges China to talk to the Dalai Lama

China should hold talks with Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad told Chinese officials during a trip to the Himalayan region where he criticized Beijing for interfering in religious freedom. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HXYAC1

Guatemala's ambassador to Mexico injured in traffic accident

Guatemala's ambassador to Mexico, Nelson Olivero, was injured in a traffic accident in Mexico City, along with several others from the embassy, the Guatemalan foreign ministry said in a statement on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2K5e2yU

Mexican military helicopter crashes, killing six

A Mexican military helicopter engaged in firefighting operations crashed in central Mexico on Friday, killing five members of the Navy crew and an inspector with the national forestry commission, the Navy said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2X6WKVY

Mexico environment minister quits, second top official to exit this week

Mexico's environment minister resigned on Saturday after causing a commercial flight to be delayed, making her the second top official to depart from the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in less than a week. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HS5U2a