December 5, 2017

Drink coffee, live longer: Recent research finds 3 cups daily reduces the risk of death – from ALL causes

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Drinking up to three cups of coffee daily may improve longevity and reduce the risk of all-cause mortality, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. As part of the study, a team of researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the Imperial College London has examined the beneficial effects of coffee consumption among people across 10 European countries including the United Kingdom, Denmark, France, and Italy. The study has received funding from the European Commission Directorate General for Health and Consumers and the IARC.

Tinder stalker survivor: I was stabbed 11 times, doused in gas

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The Port Macquarie, Australia obstetrician had been stabbed 11 times by a Tinder date who broke into her house just four days after she had filed a restraining order against him. There was no way to call 000 — Australia’s version of 911 — as she sat on the floor feeling utterly alone.

Bitcoin breaks all-time high, smashing $12,000

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The world’s most valuable digital currency set another record on Tuesday, hitting $12,000 as of 13:40 GMT. Bitcoin has been smashing symbolic price barriers every few days, slightly retreating at times, and then accelerating to reach new heights.

IOC Bans Russia from 2018 Olympics

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The International Olympic Committee says Russian athletes will be able to compete at the upcoming Pyeongchang Olympics as neutrals after the Russian Olympic Committee was suspended over evidence that the country ran an orchestrated doping program at the 2014 Sochi Games.

Conyers says he’s ‘retiring today’ amid sexual misconduct allegations

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Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), who for weeks has been the target of sexual misconduct allegations, announced on Tuesday that he will retire from the House.

Disney, Fox Deal Could Come as Soon as Next Week

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A deal between Walt Disney and 21st Century Fox Inc., the global film and TV company controlled by the Murdoch family, could come as soon as next week, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Google supercomputer creates its own ‘AI CHILD’

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The tech giant’s computer-made system known as NASNet is able to identify objects, such as people and cars, in photos and videos.

1 dead, thousands evacuating wildfire in Southern California

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Authorities said the Thomas Fire had burned through more than 26,000 acres of land in the city of Ventura by early Tuesday. Multiple structures, including an apartment complex, have been destroyed by the flames so far.

Bomb Shelter Business Booming Thanks to North Korea Threat

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For the first time in decades, Hawaii sounded their nuclear attack warning sirens, which will be heard the first Friday of every month for the foreseeable future because of the danger posed by North Korea’s nuclear missile program.

FBI’s most wanted Social Security scam leader nabbed in Honduras

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The man who ran the largest Social Security fraud in American history has been captured in Honduras after six months on the run, a Honduran newspaper reported Monday.

Iran Navy launches missile-launching warship in Caspian Sea

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A new domestically built missile-launching warship has formally joined Iran’s naval fleet in the Caspian Sea, with the Iranian defense chief describing the vessel as the “symbol of peace at sea.”

Arrests along Mexico border drop sharply under Trump, new statistics show

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The number people caught trying to sneak over the border from Mexico has fallen to the lowest level in 46 years, according to Homeland Security statistics released Tuesday that offer the first comprehensive look at how immigration enforcement is changing under the Trump administration.

Trump tees up welfare reform

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Trump has suggested more than once that welfare reform might be the next big legislative item on his agenda, although he has also indicated that a major infrastructure bill or another attempt at healthcare legislation could be next up on the docket.

More Anti-Trump Messages Reportedly Sent By Members Of Mueller’s Team: “A Lot More Is Going To Come Out”

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Days after it emerged that former Special Counsel investigator Peter Strzok was fired from Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia probe in August for sending anti-Trump text messages to his mistress while the two were working together on the Clinton email investigation, Sara Carter of Circa told a Fox News panel that there are more anti-Trump messages sent by Mueller’s team floating around.

Mueller subpoenas Deutsche Bank records on Trump

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Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating alleged Russian election meddling, reportedly subpoenaed Deutsche Bank several weeks ago, calling on the German bank to submit data pertaining to its client relationship with President Trump.

Muslim leaders tell Trump recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is ‘red line’

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Erdogan, while speaking to Parliament, said such a step by President Trump would force Turkey to cut off all diplomatic ties with Israel. He pledged to rally other Muslim countries to oppose any move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Iran & China seek to eliminate U.S. dollar from bilateral trade

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Tehran and Beijing are determined to find ways to avoid using the US dollar as a settlement currency in trade, according to a report by Iranian economic daily Financial Tribune.

White House Briefed on ‘Microwave Weapons’ During Meeting on North Korea

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The White House was briefed on the use of microwave weapons during a meeting earlier this year on North Korea’s missile and nuclear weapons programs.