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• Woman says ex pressed for baby, didn't know her plan to kill

  25-09-2018 23:58 via yahoo.com
  FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota woman convicted of killing her pregnant neighbor by cutting the baby from her womb testified Tuesday that her boyfriend had pressured her to "produce a baby" after figuring out she had lied about being pregnant.
  
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• Every IGN Forza Horizon/Motorsport Review

  25-09-2018 23:56
  Going from 0 to 9.6 in 13 years may not sound like an astonishing rate of acceleration, but in the case of the Forza series (both Motorsport and Horizon) has done some super impressive things. Now that Forza Horizon 4 has added an all-time series high 9.6 to the series' resume, let's drive through Forza history to see how Playground Games and Microsoft raced past the competition. Which game was your favorite?
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• Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Launch Trailer Narrates The World Ahead Of You

  25-09-2018 23:55
  There's just a few short days until Assassin's Creed Odyssey releases, meaning it's time for everyone's favorite piece of the game launch cycle: launch trailers. Odyssey is no slouch here, either, as the two minute trailer gives you a good idea from what to expect in the very first story of the series.The trailer focuses on Alexios rather than Kassandra as he cuts people up in battle and climbs on things. It also closes with a tease toward the monsters that your assassin will be facing later in
  
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• Deputy press secretary Raj Shah plans to leave White House after Kavanaugh confirmation hearings

  25-09-2018 23:42 via yahoo.com
  Raj Shah has told multiple people he plans to leave the West Wing after the confirmation process for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
  
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• Xbox Gold games for October 2018 include Overcooked and Hitman: Blood Money

  25-09-2018 23:35 via gamesradar.com
  See which games are free with your Xbox Live Gold subscription this month.
  
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• Xbox Games with Gold for October 2018 include Overcooked and Hitman: Blood Money

  25-09-2018 23:35 via gamesradar.com
  See which games are free with your Xbox Live Gold subscription this month.
  
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• Pope acknowledges China bishop deal will cause suffering

  25-09-2018 23:31 via yahoo.com
  ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis acknowledged Tuesday that his landmark deal with China over bishop nominations will cause suffering among the underground faithful. But he said that he takes full responsibility and that he — and not Beijing — will have the ultimate say over naming new bishops.
  
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• Bill Cosby’s Publicist: ‘They Persecuted Jesus And Look What Happened’

  25-09-2018 23:29 via yahoo.com
  Bill Cosby's publicist defended the disgraced entertainer Tuesday after he was
  
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• Rouhani: Iran wants no sanctions or bullying

  25-09-2018 23:20 via yahoo.com
  Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday criticized Washington for its hostile policy towards his country and said the U.S. approach was doomed to failure. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
  
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• Xbox Announces Mouse and Keyboard Support

  25-09-2018 23:15
  During today’s Inside Xbox livestream, Phil Spencer announced that mouse and keyboard support is coming to Xbox One.
  It will be on Xbox Preview in October, and will be initially tested on Warframe. The idea behind mouse and keyboard support will be as a tool for developers, so they can choose how they want the control style integrated, if they want it integrated at all.
  “If you’re a dominant FPS player right now on controller and you’re worried that all the sudden you&rsq
  
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• Bill Cosby, in cuffs, imprisoned for up to 10 years for sexual assault

  25-09-2018 23:11 via yahoo.com
  Cosby must spend at least three years in a Pennsylvania prison before he becomes eligible for supervised release, though he could end up behind bars for up to a decade.Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Judge Steven O'Neill ordered Cosby to be jailed immediately, denying Cosby's request for bail while lawyers appeal the conviction.Minutes earlier, Constand left court with her arms folded, a smile spreading across her face as other women who have accused Cosby came to hug her.
  
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• Ex-U.S. NSA employee sentenced to prison for exposing secrets

  25-09-2018 22:58 via yahoo.com
  Nghia Hoang Pho, 68, of Ellicott City, Maryland, removed documents that contained classified national defense information and kept them at his home without authorization, the department said in a statement.A U.S. intelligence official previously has said on the condition of anonymity that Pho was the same NSA employee who had been identified in media reports for using Kaspersky Lab antivirus software on his home computer.“As a result of his actions, Pho compromised some of our country&rsqu
  
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• This lawsuit against Telltale Games could mean it owes payment and benefits to 275 employees

  25-09-2018 22:57 via gamesradar.com
  Ex-Telltale Games employees are starting a class-action lawsuit after they were abruptly laid off
  
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• McConnell says Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh will be confirmed

  25-09-2018 22:57 via yahoo.com
  U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he believed President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, would be confirmed to the lifetime position.McConnell also said the Senate had hired a woman lawyer to do the questioning of Kavanaugh and his accuser for Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee during Thursday's hearing.
  
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• Smith & Wesson Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Issuing Report On Gun Violence, Safety

  25-09-2018 22:52 via yahoo.com
  Shareholders of Smith & Wesson, the largest U.S. firearm manufacturer, voted
  
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• Fortnite Xbox One S Bundle Announced

  25-09-2018 22:49
  
  During the Inside Xbox live stream, a new Xbox One S Fortnite bundle was announced.
  The $300 USD Fortnite Xbox One S bundle comes with 2,000 V-bucks, which is enough to get a season 6 battle pass, along with other in-game items.
  Also included is a legendary Eon character outfit, Epic Aurora glider, and the rare Resonator pickup.
  The release date is yet to be announced, but the bundle will include a 1TB Xbox One S and is the first Xbox exclusive Fortnite content.Continue reading&he
  
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• Trump, Iran's Rouhani exchange threats, insults on U.N.'s world stage

  25-09-2018 22:45 via yahoo.com
  "Iran's leaders sow chaos, death and destruction," Trump told the gathering in the green-marbled hall."They do not respect their neighbors or borders or the sovereign rights of nations."Rouhani, addressing the assembled world leaders later, sharply criticized Trump's decision to withdraw from the 2015 international nuclear deal with Iran."Confronting multilateralism is not a sign of strength.
  
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• NASA sees its stalled Martian robot, but still no signals

  25-09-2018 22:32 via yahoo.com
  Scientists can now see their probe that was lost in a Martian dust storm more than 100 days ago -- but the vintage robot hasn't shown any signs of life.
  
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• October Xbox Games with Gold Lineup

  25-09-2018 22:22
  Inside Xbox announced during their stream Tuesday, the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for Oct. 2018.
  The following titles will be available for Gold members next month.Hitman Blood Money - Oct. 16 (Xbox 360)Overcooked! Oct. 1 (Xbox One)Victor Vran Oct. 16 (Xbox One)Stuntman: Ignition Oct. 1 (Xbox 360)
  Hitman Blood Money is a stealth game from 2006 and is the fourth installment in the Hitman series. The game follows Agent 47 around as he overcomes obstacles and completes missions.
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• Trump claims he wanted the UN to laugh at his speech, calls it 'great'

  25-09-2018 22:12 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump is playing off Tuesday morning's embarrassing moment — in which he was laughed at by the United Nations General Assembly — by saying hetotally meant it as a joke.  On Tuesday afternoon, between events at the UN, Trump briefly chatted with reporters and he dropped this nugget, apparently confusing the concepts of "laughing at" and "laughing with."Trump on laughter at UN during speech: “Oh it was great. Well that was meant to get some laughter, but it
  
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• Mexico disarms Acapulco police force linked to drug gangs

  25-09-2018 22:11 via yahoo.com
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in southern Mexico disarmed and placed under investigation the entire police force in the once-glittering resort of Acapulco on Tuesday, claiming the local cops were infiltrated by drug gangs.
  
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• VIDEO: Florida man accused of throwing another man off bridge

  25-09-2018 22:09 via yahoo.com
  Police in Florida said a man and a woman whose bike had a flat tire were attacked as they tried to walk across the Main Street Bridge in Daytona Beach.
  
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• Brett Kavanaugh And The Men Who Say Nothing

  25-09-2018 22:06 via yahoo.com
  Brett Kavanaugh, the embattled Supreme Court nominee facing multiple
  
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• Texas Boy Thought to Be Nonverbal Can Speak After Dentist Discovers He's 'Tongue-Tied'

  25-09-2018 21:54 via yahoo.com
  Within 12 hours of surgery, Mason Motz was having conversations for the first time.
  
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• 2019 Chevrolet Blazer: The “Blazer” Is Back!

  25-09-2018 21:46 via yahoo.com
  It’s not what you might have been expecting.
  
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• Russia's S-300 Play in Syria Is Creating Geopolitical Waves

  25-09-2018 21:44 via yahoo.com
  The Kremlin made the decision to supply Damascus with the potent S-300 air-defense system after a Syrian surface-to-air missile battery mistakenly shot down a Russian aircraft during an Israeli raid.
  
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• China nixes US warship port visit, recalls admiral from US

  25-09-2018 21:38 via yahoo.com
  China has pulled the plug on a US warship's scheduled visit to Hong Kong, and scrapped plans for a top admiral to meet with his US counterpart in Washington, officials said Tuesday.The moves come as trade tensions soar between Beijing and Washington, which this week enacted new tariffs against China covering another $200 billion of its imports.The USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, was due to visit Hong Kong next month.
  
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• Bill Cosby sentenced to prison for sexual assault

  25-09-2018 20:55 via yahoo.com
  Bill Cosby was sentenced to between three and 10 years in prison on Tuesday for sexually assaulting a woman, capping the once-beloved comedian’s downfall from “America’s Dad” to convicted felon.
  
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• Rouhani says Trump seeking Iran leadership 'overthrow'

  25-09-2018 20:53 via yahoo.com
  Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused his US counterpart Donald Trump of trying to topple his government Tuesday as he poured cold water on the idea of resuming talks with Washington after its pullout from an international nuclear accord."It is ironic that the US government does not even conceal its plan for overthrowing the same government it invites to talks," Rouhani said in a speech at the United Nations General Assembly.Rouhani took the podium a few hours after Trump called for Iran's is
  
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• Lisa Murkowski open to FBI investigation into Kavanaugh allegations

  25-09-2018 20:52 via yahoo.com
  The Alaska Republican says an FBI probe could "clear up questions" about Brett Kavanaugh's background.
  
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• You Can Recover Switch Cloud Saves Even If Your Online Subscription Lapses

  25-09-2018 20:42
  Clarifying its earlier policy regarding Nintendo Switch Online subscription cloud saves, Nintendo has confirmed that, even if your Online subscription lapses, you still have a bit of time to recover cloud saves.
  In a statement given to IGN by a Nintendo spokesperson, Nintendo has confirmed that, should a Switch owner resubscribe to Switch Online within 180 days, or six months, after their subscription ends, users can still recover their previous cloud saves.
  "If a Nintendo Switch Online membersh
  
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• Maine Mom Charged After Allegedly Leaving Toddler Son in Target Parking Lot

  25-09-2018 20:36 via yahoo.com
  Police said Taylor Purdue, 27, told them she thought one of her friends put her son in his rear-facing car seat.
  
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• Complete Guide to FIFA 19 Preorder Bonuses

  25-09-2018 20:36
  
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  This year, FIFA 19's cover features Cristiano Ronaldo, who returns for the second consecutive year as FIFA 19's cover athlete. The Ultimate and Champions editions of the game add Neymar to the covers. No matter what edition you choose, you still get a marked improvement over last year's version of EA's enormously popular sports game.
  FIFA 19 comes out at the end of this week, so there's
  
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• Telltale's Stranger Things lives on forever in these gameplay snippets, and now there's more

  25-09-2018 20:29 via gamesradar.com
  This could be the best look we'll ever have at the Stranger Things game from Telltale
  
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• Bill Cosby sentencing - LIVE: Judge gives verdict and sentences comedian to 3 to 10 years in prison after ruling him 'sexually violent predator'

  25-09-2018 20:25 via yahoo.com
  Bill Cosby has been sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison on Tuesday for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004.Judge Steven O'Neill has ruled that Cosby is a "sexually violent predator" which means the once-beloved TV comedian is being placed on the sex offender’s registry sent to neighbours, schools and victims.The distinction also requires Cosby to undergo a lifetime of counselling and to report quarterly to authorities.
  
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• 'It Is Time for Justice.' Judge Sentences Bill Cosby to 3-10 Years in Prison

  25-09-2018 20:13 via yahoo.com
  He was also designated as a sexually violent predator
  
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• AP FACT CHECK: O'Rourke 'Jim Crow' remark goes beyond police

  25-09-2018 20:09 via yahoo.com
  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Sen. Ted Cruz accused Democratic Rep. Beto O'Rourke of making offensive comments about police officers during their first debate of the Texas Senate race.
  
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• 'Beginning of end' for Angela Merkel as chancellor defeated in party rebellion

  25-09-2018 19:51 via yahoo.com
  Germans were speculating over the “beginning of the end of the Merkel era” on Tuesday night after the chancellor suffered a shock defeat in a key vote of her party’s MPs. For the first time since Angela Merkel took power almost 13 years ago, MPs from her Christian Democrat party (CDU) rejected her chosen candidate as their leader in parliament and voted instead for a challenger who had promised to be more independent. The defeat was a body blow to Mrs Merkel’s authority a
  
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• Pokemon Go officially unveils Meltan, an all-new Mythical Pokemon

  25-09-2018 19:50 via gamesradar.com
  "Take a closer look" at any recently caught Ditto
  
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• Hands-On With Super Mario Party's Dual Switch Mode

  25-09-2018 19:45
  One of the best parts of being a Nintendo Switch owner is how often you find yourself saying “Whoa! I didn’t know my Switch could do that!” This was certainly the most predominant exclamation in our war room after the reveal of Super Mario Party at E3 2018. Now, having seen the dual-screen mode, dubbed Toad’s Rec Room, in action, it’s safe to say our shouting was justified.
  Toad’s Rec Room a set of four fun little diversions from the Mario Party we’ve al
  
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• Woman testifies ex didn't know of plan to kill mother-to-be

  25-09-2018 19:35 via yahoo.com
  FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota woman convicted of killing her pregnant neighbor by cutting her baby from her womb testified Tuesday that her boyfriend had pressured her to "produce a baby," but that she had never told him "explicitly" that she planned such an act.
  
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• Audi Won’t Let You See or Test-Drive the 2019 e-tron

  25-09-2018 19:35 via yahoo.com
  The new electric SUV isn't going to be stocked in dealerships, so if you want one, you'll be ordering it sight unseen.
  
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• Capcom: Resident Evil 2 Is Not Just a Remake, It's a Brand New Entry in the Series

  25-09-2018 19:34
  During IGN Japan’s Tokyo Game Show 2018 livestream, Resident Evil 2 producers Yoshiaki Hirabayashi and Tsuyoshi Kanda told us that Capcom sees the forthcoming remake as a brand new entry in the series.
  The remake of the 1998 classic is being developed using Capcom’s RE Engine, which was first used for 2017’s Resident Evil 7. “Thanks to the engine, we were able to create gorgeous graphics as well as sound,” Hirabayashi told us. “As for the gameplay, we got a lo
  
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• UN secretary general warns of ‘increasingly chaotic’ world order in veiled attack on Trump

  25-09-2018 19:31 via yahoo.com
  The secretary-general of the United Nations has warned about the issues created by an “increasingly chaotic” world in remarks that appeared to be a veiled attack on President Donald Trump.Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general, warned international leaders on Tuesday that they face a myriad of challenges for continued global security.The world “is suffering from a bad case of ‘Trust Deficit Disorder,” Mr Guterres said during his speech, pointing to the rise of popu
  
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• Minnesota Democratic chairman says Ellison probe wrapping up

  25-09-2018 19:23 via yahoo.com
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's Democratic Party chairman said Monday that he expects an investigation of allegations of physical abuse against Rep. Keith Ellison to be completed and released soon, well ahead of the November election.
  
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• Better Than a Glock? Here Comes Smith & Wesson's M&P 2.0 Compact Handgun

  25-09-2018 19:13 via yahoo.com
  We find out. 
  
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• Iran says 'jihadist separatists' behind attack as probe points to IS

  25-09-2018 19:10 via yahoo.com
  Iran identified the perpetrators of a deadly attack on a military parade as "jihadist separatists", announcing a series of arrests.
  
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• How a Breakthrough Therapy Helped Two Paralyzed People Walk Again—Years After Their Injuries

  25-09-2018 19:07 via yahoo.com
  'The spinal cord can relearn to walk again'
  
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• 'Waste Land' — 67 Superfund sites across 45 states

  25-09-2018 19:05 via yahoo.com
  With the support of a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1985, American photographer David T. Hanson traveled to 67 Superfund sites across 45 states that represented a cross section of industries whose practices have decimated the environment. Now, the full series has been published for the first time in 'Waste Land' (Taverner Press, September 2018).
  
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• Lisa Murkowski Hints FBI Probe Needed For Kavanaugh Sexual Assault Allegations

  25-09-2018 18:57 via yahoo.com
  Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) suggested on Tuesday she would support an FBI
  
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