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FOX NEWS: Wayward cat captured at JFK Airport after a week on the lam

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Wayward cat captured at JFK Airport after a week on the lam A frisky can that got loose at New York's Kennedy Airport has been captured after more than a week on the lam. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/travel/2018/04/29/wayward-cat-captured-at-jfk-airport-after-week-on-lam.html

FOX NEWS: Air passenger complains of mistreatment for being 'fat and black'

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Air passenger complains of mistreatment for being 'fat and black' A 28-year-old woman says she believes she was racially profiled by American Airlines during a recent short journey from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/travel/2018/04/29/air-passenger-complains-mistreatment-for-being-fat-and-black.html

The 'Avengers: Infinity War' Surprise Few Saw Coming - Hollywood Reporter

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Hollywood Reporter The 'Avengers: Infinity War' Surprise Few Saw Coming Hollywood Reporter [This story contains spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War]. it's possible that Avengers: Infinity War has led you down plenty of Internet rabbit holes as you try to refresh yourself on ten years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Perhaps you've rewatched ... 'Avengers: Infinity War': Why you shouldn't freak out about that death toll (spoilers!) USA TODAY Are Pretty Good Marvel Superhero Movies the Best Hollywood Can Do? New York Times 'Avengers: Infinity War' Crushes Everything in Its Path, but It's Still Not Quite the Biggest Opening Ever IndieWire Forbes  - Wall Street Journal  - CBS News  - Cinema Blend all 6,194 news articles » from Top Stories - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFGXzfDwlfzvYxx-hcyeVgi7gT1DQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779879738472&ei=J9zmWqDaF...

Celebrate! 9 European Festivals Worth Traveling For

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By Unknown Author from NYT Travel https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/04/30/travel/europe-festivals-summer-fall.html?partner=IFTTT

#GorsuchStyle Garners a Gusher of Groans. But Is His Writing Really That Bad?

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By ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/us/politics/justice-neil-gorsuch-writing-style.html?partner=IFTTT

They Survived a Massacre. Then the Lawyers Started Calling.

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By JACK HEALY from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/us/mass-shootings-lawyers.html?partner=IFTTT

Worried About Risky Teenage Behavior? Make School Tougher

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By AUSTIN FRAKT from NYT The Upshot https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/upshot/worried-about-risky-teenage-behavior-make-school-tougher.html?partner=IFTTT

Anonymous Owner, L.L.C.: Why It Has Become So Easy to Hide in the Housing Market

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By EMILY BADGER from NYT The Upshot https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/upshot/anonymous-owner-llc-why-it-has-become-so-easy-to-hide-in-the-housing-market.html?partner=IFTTT

See the Sights in the Southwest and California Like a Rock Star

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By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/travel/roadie-bus-rock-star.html?partner=IFTTT

A Book of Emails Women Love to Hate

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By JESSICA M. GOLDSTEIN from NYT Style https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/style/hey-ladies-emails-women.html?partner=IFTTT

When the Downstairs Neighbors Become Best Friends

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By KIM VELSEY from NYT Real Estate https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/realestate/when-the-downstairs-neighbors-become-best-friends.html?partner=IFTTT

The Duplass Brothers: The First Time We Got Cable TV

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By MARK DUPLASS and JAY DUPLASS from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/movies/first-time-mark-duplass-jay-duplass-got-cable.html?partner=IFTTT

How Would a T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Affect Your Cellphone Bill?

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By CECILIA KANG and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED from NYT Business Day https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/business/t-mobile-sprint-cellphone-bill.html?partner=IFTTT

The First Lady of the Confederacy Considers Her Painful Past

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By BRENDA WINEAPPLE from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/books/review/varina-charles-frazier.html?partner=IFTTT

America’s Most Famous Street

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By CLYDE HABERMAN from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/books/review/fran-leadon-broadway.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Reporter rooted for Hillary

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Reporter rooted for Hillary N.Y. Times writer cried after her loss. via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5778305095001

Russian Lawyer Who Met With Trump Team Admits She Was a Kremlin Agent - Fortune

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Fortune Russian Lawyer Who Met With Trump Team Admits She Was a Kremlin Agent Fortune Natalia Veselnitskaya, a Russian lawyer who met with top members of the Trump campaign team in June of 2016, has admitted to funneling information to the Kremlin starting in 2013. She had denied any such connection since the discovery of the meeting in ... and more » from Top Stories - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNFiAputpD1a9xIskQI_qEtnZLUcrw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779883119432&ei=O9rmWujjC4fI3QHo7KCABQ&url=http://fortune.com/2018/04/28/veselnitskaya-trump-kremlin-agent/

FOX NEWS: 'Deadpool' actor Ryan Reynolds posts hilarious congratulations to 'The Avengers'

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'Deadpool' actor Ryan Reynolds posts hilarious congratulations to 'The Avengers' Although he’s reluctant to join the X-Men, Deadpool apparently has ambitions of joining The Avengers, especially after the massive success of “Infinity War.” via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/deadpool-actor-ryan-reynolds-posts-hilarious-congratulations-to-avengers.html

FOX NEWS: 'Logan's Run,' 'Dam Busters' director Michael Anderson dead at 98

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'Logan's Run,' 'Dam Busters' director Michael Anderson dead at 98 British director Michael Anderson, whose films included war epic "The Dam Busters" and sci-fi classic "Logan's Run," has died aged 98. Anderson's family says he died of heart failure April 25 at his home on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/logans-run-dam-busters-director-michael-anderson-dead-at-98.html

FOX NEWS: 'Jersey Shore' star Ronnie Ortiz Magro has very public fight with girlfriend who just had his baby

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'Jersey Shore' star Ronnie Ortiz Magro has very public fight with girlfriend who just had his baby After spiraling out of control and calling the relationship with his newborn baby’s mother into question on “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation,” Ronnie Ortiz Magro went on a social media rant against his girlfriend, Jen Harley. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/jersey-shore-star-ronnie-ortiz-magro-has-very-public-fight-with-girlfriend-who-just-had-his-baby.html

FOX NEWS: Roseanne says she thanked Trump during phone call for moving US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

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Roseanne says she thanked Trump during phone call for moving US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem Roseanne Barr said Sunday that she thanked President Trump for moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem during a phone call with the president. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/roseanne-says-thanked-trump-during-phone-call-for-moving-us-embassy-in-israel-to-jerusalem.html

FOX NEWS: Kanye West posts tribute to Parkland student Emma Gonzalez who instead thanks Waffle House hero

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Kanye West posts tribute to Parkland student Emma Gonzalez who instead thanks Waffle House hero Following his lengthy Twitter rant about Donald Trump, Kanye West got a bit of shade while trying to pivot and honor one of the key figures behind the recent #MarchForOurLives movement, Emma Gonzalez. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/kanye-west-posts-tribute-to-parkland-student-emma-gonzalez-who-instead-thanks-waffle-house-hero.html

FOX NEWS: MIT grad claims he, not Damon or Affleck, came up with ‘Good Will Hunting’ idea

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MIT grad claims he, not Damon or Affleck, came up with ‘Good Will Hunting’ idea Who wrote “Good Will Hunting”? Bernard Cohen says the idea was his. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/mit-grad-claims-not-damon-or-affleck-came-up-with-good-will-hunting-idea.html

FOX NEWS: Pam Anderson and Julian Assange getting unusually close

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Pam Anderson and Julian Assange getting unusually close Pamela Anderson has long been a defender of animal rights, but now she has a new cause: being reunited with her is-he-or-isn’t-he boyfriend Julian Assange. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/pam-anderson-and-julian-assange-getting-unusually-close.html

FOX NEWS: 'Avengers: Infinity War' topples 'Star Wars' for best box office opening ever

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'Avengers: Infinity War' topples 'Star Wars' for best box office opening ever A whole lot of superheroes added up to a whole lot of ticket sales. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/avengers-infinity-war-topples-star-wars-for-best-box-office-opening-ever.html

FOX NEWS: Michelle Wolf doubles down on Sarah Sanders insults as journalists defend press secretary

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Michelle Wolf doubles down on Sarah Sanders insults as journalists defend press secretary Comedian Michelle Wolf doubled down on her personal attacks on Sarah Sanders during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after several journalists came to the White House press secretary’s defense and criticized the comedian’s jokes. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/29/michelle-wolf-doubles-down-on-sarah-sanders-insults-as-journalists-defend-press-secretary.html

Fearing Death, and Photographing the Rituals That Surround It

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By JOHN OTIS from NYT Lens https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/lens/photographing-death-rituals-korea.html?partner=IFTTT

Nashville Predators honor man who stopped Waffle House shooter ahead of playoff game - Yahoo Sports

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Yahoo Sports Nashville Predators honor man who stopped Waffle House shooter ahead of playoff game Yahoo Sports The Nashville Predators honored James Shaw Jr. — who stopped the Waffle House Shooting last week — before their playoff game on Sunday. (Photo via Twitter/@PredsNHL). More. James Shaw Jr. saved countless lives last week when he stepped in and stopped ... and more » from Top Stories - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNF1pOPPI8CXXUv7YWPxf9vp7CVRRw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779885470287&ei=5snmWpjCEY233gGW35LIAQ&url=https://sports.yahoo.com/nashville-predators-honor-man-stopped-waffle-house-shooter-ahead-playoff-game-233708386.html

Kabul blasts kill many including photographer Shah Marai - BBC News

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ABC News Kabul blasts kill many including photographer Shah Marai BBC News At least 21 people have been killed in two explosions in the Afghan capital Kabul, including a leading photographer for the AFP agency and several other journalists documenting the scene. An attacker on a motorbike carried out the first explosion on ... Double suicide bombing in Kabul kills 25, including journalists rushing to the scene Washington Post Twin suicide bombings in Kabul kill dozens, including journalists CBS News Journalists among 2 dozen dead in twin Afghanistan blasts CNN New York Times  - New York Daily News all 169 news articles » from Top Stories - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNGc5EcncvAW7c4Mib8m43OWqgYlMA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779886043406&ei=5snmWpjCEY233gGW35LIAQ&url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-43946539

Tesla driver banned for M1 autopilot seat-switch

He said he was the "unlucky one who got caught" after being seen in the passenger seat on the M1. from BBC News - Technology http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-43934504

Regain control

The new rules which might help stop private information being shared without our knowledge. from BBC News - Technology http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-43659260

FOX NEWS: In Israel's permits, Palestinians see tool to control lives

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In Israel's permits, Palestinians see tool to control lives More than 300 Palestinians showed up at an Israeli military base in the West Bank recently, hoping they could win the lifting of security bans that prevent them for entering Israel. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/in-israels-permits-palestinians-see-tool-to-control-lives.html

FOX NEWS: Japanese prime minister praises relations with oil-rich UAE

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Japanese prime minister praises relations with oil-rich UAE Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is praising relations between his country and the United Arab Emirates. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/japanese-prime-minister-praises-relations-with-oil-rich-uae.html

FOX NEWS: Japan inmate recaptured 3 weeks after escape, island manhunt

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Japan inmate recaptured 3 weeks after escape, island manhunt A convicted thief has been recaptured three weeks after a rare escape from a Japanese prison and an island manhunt he may have eluded by swimming. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/japan-inmate-recaptured-3-weeks-after-escape-island-manhunt.html

FOX NEWS: For Palestinians, Israeli permits a complex tool of control

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For Palestinians, Israeli permits a complex tool of control More than 300 Palestinians showed up at an Israeli military base in the West Bank recently, hoping they could win the lifting of security bans that prevent them for entering Israel. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/for-palestinians-israeli-permits-complex-tool-control.html

FOX NEWS: Sainsbury's to buy Asda from Walmart for $10.1 billion

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Sainsbury's to buy Asda from Walmart for $10.1 billion The British supermarket chain Sainsbury's says it has agreed to buy Walmart Inc.'s U.K. unit, Asda, for 7.3 billion pounds ($10.1 billion) in cash and stock in what would mark a seismic shift in the country's grocery market. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/sainsburys-to-buy-asda-from-walmart-for-10-1-billion.html

FOX NEWS: Missile attack kills 26, mostly Iranians in Syria, report says

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Missile attack kills 26, mostly Iranians in Syria, report says An overnight missile attack in Syria's northern region has killed 26 pro-government fighters, mostly Iranians, a Syria war monitoring group said Monday. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/missile-attack-kills-26-mostly-iranians-in-syria-report-says.html

FOX NEWS: Australian judge to rule on whether Cardinal stands trial

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Australian judge to rule on whether Cardinal stands trial The most senior Vatican official to be charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis will return to an Australian court on Tuesday to learn whether he must stand trial on charges that he sexually abused multiple victims decades ago. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/australian-judge-to-rule-on-whether-cardinal-stands-trial.html

FOX NEWS: Syria monitors: Missile attack kills 26, mostly Iranians

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Syria monitors: Missile attack kills 26, mostly Iranians A Syria war monitoring group says an overnight missile attack in the country's northern region has killed 26 pro-government fighters, mostly Iranians. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/syria-monitors-missile-attack-kills-26-mostly-iranians.html

FOX NEWS: US says border crossing didn't have room for asylum seekers

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US says border crossing didn't have room for asylum seekers After traveling through Mexico with great fanfare for a month under the Trump administration's watchful eye, nearly 200 Central American migrants attempting to seek asylum in the United States were stopped in their tracks when border inspectors said that a crossing facility didn't have enough space to accommodate them. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/us-says-border-crossing-didnt-have-room-for-asylum-seekers.html

FOX NEWS: 5 firefighters, 2 workers killed in Taiwan factory blaze

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5 firefighters, 2 workers killed in Taiwan factory blaze Taiwan is mourning the deaths of five firefighters and two Thai migrant workers in a weekend blaze at a computer equipment factory. via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2018/04/30/5-firefighters-2-workers-killed-in-taiwan-factory-blaze.html

Detroit Was Crumbling. Here’s How It’s Reviving.

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By MONICA DAVEY from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/04/30/us/detroit-come-back-budget.html?partner=IFTTT

South Korea to End Propaganda Broadcasts Along Border With North

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By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/world/asia/north-korea-south-loudspeakers-propaganda.html?partner=IFTTT

Twin Bombings in Kabul Kill or Wound Dozens at Rush Hour

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By MUJIB MASHAL from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/world/asia/kabul-bombing-photographer.html?partner=IFTTT

A Week Inside a Soccer Club When the Money Runs Out

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By RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/sports/soccer/lyngby-bk-bankruptcy.html?partner=IFTTT

A Polyglot N.B.A. Swears by One Thing: That Call Was #@!&

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By SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/sports/nba-referees-swearing.html?partner=IFTTT

Capitals Hold On to Early Lead, Tying Series With the Penguins

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/sports/hockey/capitals-penguins.html?partner=IFTTT

Gary Sanchez’s Homer Gives Yankees a 9th Straight Win

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By BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/sports/gary-sanchez-yankees-angels.html?partner=IFTTT