China and Russia to Hold Joint Naval drills – The Moscow Times
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Many questions after police say gunman fired on officers in North Dakota, killing 1 and wounding 2
Many questions remain about what led a gunman in Fargo, North Dakota, to open fire on police as they were responding to a traffic crash.
Jane Birkin, artist and style icon, dead at 76
The style Birkin displayed in the 1960s and early 1970s — long hair with bangs, jeans paired with white tops, knit mini dresses and basket bags — still epitomizes the height of French chic for many wome…
New Study Finds Heavy Drinkers Don’t Really ‘Hold Their Liquor’ Better
There’s an ongoing study (started in 2004) that examines the effects of alcohol (and other common substances) on mood, performance, and behavior. Started by Dr. Andrea King, a professor of behavioral neuroscience at the University of Chicago, its lates…
300-Year-Old Iraq Mosque Minaret Demolished For Road Expansion
The demolition on Friday of a 300-year-old minaret of a mosque in Iraq’s southern city of Basra to make way for road expansion has enraged locals, religious and cultural authorities who condemned it as a further erosion of Iraq’s cultural heritage.
Extreme heat grips three continents as wildfires rage
Health alerts issued as scorching weather strikes three continents, threatening to topple temperature records.
Actress and singer Jane Birkin dies, France loses an ‘icon’ – Reuters UK
Actress and singer Jane Birkin dies, France loses an ‘icon’ Reuters UKFrom the archives: The iconic Jane Birkin CBS Sunday MorningBritish-born actress and singer Jane Birkin, who found fame in France, dies age 76 CNNThe…
Jeremy Vine agrees deal with Twitter user who falsely named him as accused BBC star
Radio 2 presenter says he has received apology and man has also agreed to make donation to charityJeremy Vine has agreed a settlement with a Twitter user who falsely identified him as the BBC presenter at the centre of claims he paid a young person tho…
Nelson Matus, a Mexican crime journalist, was shot dead in the parking lot of a store on Saturday in the tourist town of Acapulco. The killing marks the second death of a working journalist within a week in what is known to be the most deadly country for members of the press.
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