US military video purports to show arms smuggling off Yemen

US military video purports to show arms smuggling off Yemen



A U.S. military video released early Friday purported to show small ships in the Gulf of Aden smuggling weapons amid the ongoing war in Yemen, with officials saying they seized over 1,000 arms from the vessels.

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Domestic cats reportedly facing potential ban in New Zealand town

Domestic cats reportedly facing potential ban in New Zealand town



Domestic cats may no longer be welcome in a New Zealand town if a new ban goes into effect.

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Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker cancels Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest

Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker cancels Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest



A far-right opposition Dutch lawmaker, who for years has lived under round-the-clock protection because of death threats sparked by his fierce anti-Islam rhetoric, canceled a planned Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest Thursday, following concerns of extreme threat.

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Convicted leaker Chelsea Manning to be barred from entering Australia

Convicted leaker Chelsea Manning to be barred from entering Australia



Convicted leaker Chelsea Manning will be barred from entering Australia for a scheduled speaking tour set to start Sunday, her event organizer said Thursday.

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Balloon of London mayor wearing yellow bikini to fly over city in response to 'Trump baby' blimp

Balloon of London mayor wearing yellow bikini to fly over city in response to 'Trump baby' blimp



Protesters were given the OK on Thursday to fly a blimp of London Mayor Sadiq Khan wearing a yellow bikini over the city in response to the “Trump baby” balloon that flew during the U.S. president’s visit to the United Kingdom last month.

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Purged NATO officer speaks out after escaping jail in Turkey

Purged NATO officer speaks out after escaping jail in Turkey



In his sixth week of detention, Cafer Topkaya stopped counting the days in his prison diary, realizing he wouldn't be going home anytime soon.

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He Knows His Way Around a Half-Butt (That’s Snooker Talk)

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Too Many Chinese Children Need Glasses. Beijing Blames Video Games.

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Tenderly Photographing the End of Her Father’s Life

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Wife of ESPN's Chris Berman was intoxicated at time of fatal crash: report

Wife of ESPN's Chris Berman was intoxicated at time of fatal crash: report



The wife of longtime ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman had a blood-alcohol level three times the legal limit when she rear-ended another man's car, killing them both, according to a Connecticut state police report released Thursday.

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Omarosa's memoir is reportedly tanking

Omarosa's memoir is reportedly tanking



The former reality star-turned-White House senior adviser has reportedly seen a dramatic dip in book sales since her Aug. 14 release of “Unhinged,” which recounts her brief time as a staffer.

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Ronan Farrow ex-producer says NBC told them to stop reporting Weinstein story

Ronan Farrow ex-producer says NBC told them to stop reporting Weinstein story



A former NBC News producer who was working with Ronan Farrow on the reporter's investigation of alleged sexual misconduct by Harvey Weinstein claimed Thursday that an order to stop pursuing the bombshell story came from "the very highest levels at NBC."

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'Big Brother' contestant accused of inappropriate touching again after CBS warning

'Big Brother' contestant accused of inappropriate touching again after CBS warning



"Big Brother” contestant JC Mounduix is in hot water yet again after he was seen kissing another houseguest while he was sleeping.

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Heather Locklear charged for assaulting police officer and EMT: report

Heather Locklear charged for assaulting police officer and EMT: report



Heather Locklear has reportedly been hit with three new charges stemming from her arrest in which she allegedly assaulted police office and an EMT.

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Brad Pitt's foundation facing lawsuit over degradation of New Orleans homes

Brad Pitt's foundation facing lawsuit over degradation of New Orleans homes



Brad Pitt's foundation is staring down the face of a major lawsuit over the degradation of homes built in New Orleans that was among the hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina.

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Meghan Markle wears sexy mini dress to Lin-Manuel Miranda 'Hamilton' gala show with Prince Harry

Meghan Markle wears sexy mini dress to Lin-Manuel Miranda 'Hamilton' gala show with Prince Harry



Meghan Markle has stepped out in another fashionable frock, but this time, the former "Suits" actress buttoned up for the "Hamilton" Gala show in London wearing a sleek and sexy, blazer mini dress.

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Natalie Wood's screams heard on night she vanished from yacht, witness claims

Natalie Wood's screams heard on night she vanished from yacht, witness claims



A woman claimed in a podcast interview Friday that she heard a woman crying for help around the same time where it’s believed Hollywood starlet Natalie Wood disappeared from Robert Wagner’s yacht.

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Neil Young, Daryl Hannah marry in top-secret wedding

Neil Young, Daryl Hannah marry in top-secret wedding



Neil Young planned his wedding to Daryl Hannah so that they’d have a nearly full moon shining down as he serenaded her with “Harvest Moon.”

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Prince Harry 'knew how to save himself from collapsing in grief' during Princess Diana's funeral, book claims

Prince Harry 'knew how to save himself from collapsing in grief' during Princess Diana's funeral, book claims



Prince Harry still vividly remembers one of the most painful days of his life.

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Coca-Cola Bets on Coffee With $5.1 Billion Deal for Costa

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China’s State Media: Trump Tweets Come From an ‘Alternative Universe’

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DJ Khaled debuts furniture line, calls it 'We the Best Home'

DJ Khaled debuts furniture line, calls it 'We the Best Home'



Major key alert: DJ Khaled now produces furniture in addition to pop hits.

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New York City's richest couple buy $40 million mansion in cash

New York City's richest couple buy $40 million mansion in cash



It’s good to be David and Julia Koch.

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In John McCain's absence, will lions of the US Senate be women?

Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Dianne Feinstein of California and Patty Murray of Washington are all positioned to have enormous influence.

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Mayor Sadiq Khan's bikini-clad balloon to fly over London after Trump baby blimp

Critics of London Mayor Sadiq Khan have been given permission to fly a giant balloon over London that depicts him dressed in a bikini.

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Donald Trump defends his handling of John McCain's death

Trump ordered White House flags raised to full staff the day after McCain’s death which angered many Americans.

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Boeing to develop unmanned refueling drones for US Navy

Boeing is charged with everything from designing and producing to delivering and servicing four “MQ-25A Stingray” drones, which will enter service in 2024, the US Navy said in a statement.

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Lots of email scams are surprisingly simple but effective, report says

Lots of email scams are surprisingly simple but effective, report says



Many email scams are effective because they’re so straightforward, a new report says.

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South Carolina mom blown away by students' sweet act toward son at lunchtime: 'It gives me peace'

South Carolina mom blown away by students' sweet act toward son at lunchtime: 'It gives me peace'



For the past three years, without fail, Andrew Kirby would get a text from his mom at lunchtime: "Are you sitting with anyone?"

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Pole-dancing mom in Switzerland credits hobby with helping her recover from pregnancy

Pole-dancing mom in Switzerland credits hobby with helping her recover from pregnancy



A mother in Switzerland ignored her family’s advice to stop pole dancing while pregnant, and was even on the pole hours before her contractions began.

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California boy refuses to hit bullies because 'it's not the Jedi way'

California boy refuses to hit bullies because 'it's not the Jedi way'



One ten-year-old boy is making a stand.

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Hacking a Prince, an Emir and a Journalist to Impress a Client

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Australia’s Catholic Leaders Reject Call to Report Sex Abuse Heard in Confessions

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15 Chapters of Grand Slam Drama for the Williams Sisters

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New world news from Time: The U.S. Navy Has Seized 1,000 Smuggled Assault Rifles Near War-Torn Yemen

New world news from Time: A Blimp Resembling a Bikini-Clad Sadiq Khan Will Be Allowed to Fly Over London

New world news from Time: New Zealand Welcomes Chelsea Manning After She Was Barred by Australia

New world news from Time: How China Supports the Slow Strangulation of Myanmar’s Kachin Minority

New world news from Time: French Prosecutors Are Investigating a Rape Allegation Against Actor Gérard Depardieu

New world news from Time: Bill Browder: John McCain Helped Target Putin’s Cronies and for That Reason He’ll Always Be My Hero

New world news from Time: Prince Harry Charmed the World Again By Singing 2 Words Onstage

New world news from Time: New Zealand Village Proposes Banning House Cats to Protect Wildlife

New world news from Time: China Is Loaning Billions of Dollars to African Countries. Here’s Why the U.S. Should Be Worried

Google launches new search tool to help veterans get civilian jobs

Google launches new search tool to help veterans get civilian jobs



In an effort to help soldiers transition from the battlefield to the boardroom, Google announced a new search tool specifically to help service members get civilian jobs.

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U.S. to End Funding to U.N. Agency That Helps Palestinian Refugees

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Honey, I Swept the Floor!

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Yankees Looking to Trade for Andrew McCutchen, a Former M.V.P.

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Why You Should Tell Your Co-Workers How Much Money You Make

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What’s on TV Friday: ‘Ozark’ and ‘Jack Ryan’

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How Germany’s Far Right Stole a Rallying Cry for Democracy

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How Much Hotter Is Your Hometown Today Than When You Were Born?

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Mob Protests in Germany Show New Strength of the Far Right

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President Trump Had a Lot to Say at His Rally and on Twitter. But Not About John McCain.

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‘An Attack on Students’ Rights’: Reactions to Betsy DeVos’s New Rules on Sexual Assault

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2 Passengers Charged With Sexual Assault Aboard Aircraft as F.B.I. Cracks Down

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Quotation of the Day: Tears, Laughter and Allusions to a Man Who Wasn’t Invited

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Yankees, With Strongest Home Run Muscles, Are Outdone by a Weakling

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Caroline Wozniacki Becomes Latest Giant to Fall at Armstrong

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Nick Kyrgios Was Struggling. The Chair Umpire Stepped Down and Stepped In.

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Corrections: August 31, 2018

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Works With Kids

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Ronan Farrow’s Ex-Producer Says NBC Impeded Weinstein Reporting

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Germany, Vanilla Beans, Riz Ahmed: Your Friday Briefing

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