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US vaping illnesses top 1,000, death count at 18 as consumer watchdog agency probes e-cigarette companies Surpassing 1,000 cases, the outbreak of U.S. vaping-related illnesses is starting to look like the early signs of an epidemic.

Gutfeld on courtroom forgiveness If a young man can forgive his brother's killer, perhaps forgiveness is possible for just about anything else.

Gutfeld on courtroom forgiveness Victim's brother hugs ex-cop after murder sentencing.

Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi called on lawmakers on Thursday to support him to reshuffle cabinet posts and urged calm after three days of deadly civil unrest rocked the country. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/330wQFW

Protests caused by the elimination of fuel subsidies are ending, Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno said on Thursday, after their removal sparked the Andean oil producer's worst civil unrest in years. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/332dkJg

Cloosiv (YC S19) Raised a $1M Series Seed and Is Hiring a Full-Stack Engineer by CloosivJames | on Hacker News .

James Franco's acting school accused of sexually exploiting 2 women Two former students of James Franco's now-defunct acting school filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday alleging the program existed mainly to provide a way for Franco and his collaborators to take advantage of young women. 

Blake Shelton celebrates Gwen Stefani's 50th birthday on social media: 'I love you so much' There's No Doubt that Blake Shelton is head-over-heels in love with girlfriend Gwen Stefani.

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Child rape suspect wanted for more than 10 years is nabbed in Mexico A fugitive who was on America’s Most Wanted list for more than 10 years – and had escaped custody twice – for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 10-year-old Detroit girl, was apprehended in Mexico this week, authorities said Thursday.

Chinese woman caught at Mar-a-Lago with malware was apparently asked to target Clintons: docs A Chinese businesswoman who was convicted of trespassing at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club earlier this year and lying to Secret Service agents about the intrusion was urged by her handler to target other famous figures including the Clintons' and Warren Buffet.

Saudi man sentenced to 12 years for hiding attendance at Al Qaeda training camp A former Oklahoma resident was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for visa fraud and concealing his attendance at an Al-Qaeda training camp, authorities said Thursday.

Son of former Rep. Chris Collins pleads guilty in insider trading case The 26-year-old son of former Rep. Chris Collins, R-N.Y., pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court on Thursday to one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, saying he "regrets" selling stock in a biopharmaceutical company based on insider knowledge.

Iraqi immigrant who used darknet, cryptocurrency for drug trafficking gets 30 years, prosecutors say An Iraqi immigrant was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in federal prison for using the dark web and cryptocurrency to operate a massive drug trafficking ring from Texas, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.   

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A man who had not walked for two years was able to move all his limbs thanks to new technology. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2In63M3

Nearly half the UK population is being offered a winter flu vaccine - with all primary school pupils eligible for the first time. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VbmqQW

The Europa League game between F91 Dudelange and FK Qarabag is temporarily halted as a drone is flown over the ground. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35ea6Eq

An Iraqi immigrant who worked as a U.S. Army interpreter was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Thursday for dealing the powerful opioid fentanyl over secret online networks, leading to the drug death of a Marine, prosecutors said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2pLjeQD