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• Israel to hold election rerun after coalition deadlock

  29-05-2019 23:58 via news.yahoo.com
  Israel's parliament voted early Thursday to hold new elections only months after April polls in an unprecedented move provoked by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's attempts to remain in power despite failing to form a coalition.The vote was prompted by Netanyahu's failure to reach a coalition deal even though his Likud party, along with its right-wing and religious allies, won a majority of 65 of 120 seats in the April 9 elections.In a matter of weeks, Netanyahu has shifted from victory celebr
  
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• With A 2017 Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide You Can Take Things Smooth

  29-05-2019 23:45 via news.yahoo.com
  Imagine this bike on a wide, open road to adventure.There are few bikes which can rival the comfort and convenience of this 2017 Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide.This particular bike is in excellent condition, plus it has a sinister yet classic look everyone loves.
  
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• U.S. warns China to avoid tanker in breach of Iran sanctions

  29-05-2019 23:44 via news.yahoo.com
  The U.S. warned Hong Kong that it could face penalties if it does business with an oil tanker headed for the city that allegedly violated sanctions on Iran.
  
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• Israel to hold unprecedented second election after Netanyahu fails to form a coalition

  29-05-2019 23:37 via news.yahoo.com
  Israel is heading for an unprecedented second election in less than six months after Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a coalition before a Wednesday night deadline and instead forced through a bill to dissolve parliament.  Mr Netanyahu won the most votes in April’s election but has spent the last six weeks struggling to convince smaller Right-wing parties to join his coalition and help him form a majority government.  After a series of frantic last-ditch negotiations broke down,
  
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• Mueller's desire to avoid congressional testimony creates roadblock to impeachment

  29-05-2019 23:36 via news.yahoo.com
  Democrats haven't given up on calling for the special counsel to testify before Congress, but Mueller’s desire to remain behind the scenes has put them in a complicated position as they ponder their next steps.
  
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• After the Netanyahu Fail, What Is Trump’s Israel-Palestine Solution? Let Others Pick Up the Pieces

  29-05-2019 23:29 via news.yahoo.com
  Thomas Coex/AFP/GettyTEL AVIV — Israel is now headed to an unprecedented repeat election just weeks after the last poll, and this just as one rather significant foreign visitor, Jared Kushner, arrives in Jerusalem.While Kushner’s Israel sojourn was scheduled before this most recent domestic political crisis, his decision to go through with the trip was likely meant to send a signal, however implausible, that the Trump administration may still push ahead with the planned release of it
  
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• Boeing aims for first flight of 777X in late June -sources

  29-05-2019 23:26 via news.yahoo.com
  SEATTLE/PARIS, May 29 (Reuters) - Boeing Co is looking to make the first test flight of its 777X twin-aisle jet as soon as late June, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, slightly later than the planemaker had planned, but still on track for putting the plane into airline service in 2020.Boeing hopes the new jet will extend its grip on the 'mini-jumbo' market, which it shares with rival Airbus SE's 365-seat A350-1000, and perhaps scoop up fresh orders following the demise o
  
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• Global stocks tumble on worries over trade, slowing growth

  29-05-2019 23:17 via news.yahoo.com
  World stock markets tumbled Wednesday on mounting worries over US-China trade tensions amid talk that China could limit exports of rare earths in another escalation of the months-long fight.
  
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• 'Begin impeachment proceedings immediately': 2020 Dems call for Congress to act after Mueller speech

  29-05-2019 23:05 via news.yahoo.com
  Several Democratic candidates said special counsel Robert Mueller's comments should be read by Congress as a call to begin impeachment proceedings.
  
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• Microsoft hints at new features and big changes coming in Windows 11

  29-05-2019 23:02 via news.yahoo.com
  When compared to Windows Vista and Windows 8, Windows 10 has been a runaway success. That's not to say that Microsoft's latest operating system is perfect, but it improved upon its predecessors in nearly every way and has only gotten better in the years since it first rolled out to the public. But nearly four years on, Microsoft has begun to look to the future and may have given us a peek at Windows 11 in a new blog post.After offering a rundown on all of the latest Windows PCs from a variety of
  
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• Ethiopian pilot pleaded for training after Lion Air Boeing 737 Max crash

  29-05-2019 22:49 via news.yahoo.com
  Just days after a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max nosedived in Indonesia, an Ethiopian Airlines pilot began pleading with his bosses for more training on the Max.
  
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• Top Democrats back impeachment after Robert Mueller says Trump wasn't cleared over obstruction

  29-05-2019 22:38 via news.yahoo.com
  Donald Trump was facing renewed calls for impeachment on Wednesday as special counsel Robert Mueller said he had not cleared the president over the crime of obstructing justice.  Around half a dozen Democrats running for the 2020 presidential nomination called for impeachment proceedings to begin after Mr Mueller’s unexpected public statement.  Mr Mueller, who led the inquiry into Russian election meddling, said on Wednesday: “If we had had confidence that the president cle
  
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• Lawsuit seeks to overturn Minnesota abortion restrictions

  29-05-2019 22:37 via news.yahoo.com
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Abortion-rights supporters filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to overturn Minnesota's restrictions on abortion, including its 24-hour waiting period and parental notification requirements.
  
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• The Latest: Weather service says 3 twisters hit Pennsylvania

  29-05-2019 22:29 via news.yahoo.com
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Latest on the powerful storms battering parts of the U.S. (all times local):
  
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• Kosovo prosecutor asks to lift Russian UN staff's immunity

  29-05-2019 22:27 via news.yahoo.com
  A Kosovo prosecutor on Wednesday asked to revoke the diplomatic immunity of a Russian UN staff member suspected of obstructing a police crackdown on organised crime, despite Moscow blasting his detention as "outrageous".The Russian national, plus a local Kosovo Serb UN employee, were taken into custody on Tuesday for allegedly joining an effort to block police from entering a town in the north.The Russian man was later released and hospitalised, though a district prosecutor on Wednesday asked to
  
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• JetBlue’s two-day fare sale includes great deals and tickets as low as $54

  29-05-2019 22:20 via news.yahoo.com
  The hot, dog days of summer have only just now arrived, but already boutique New York-based airline JetBlue is trying to appeal to travelers who may have fall travel plans and who want to go ahead and lock in some savings now.The airline launched a two-day "Type A" fall fare sale on Wednesday with lots of great deals and tickets as low as $54 for travel between Sept. 9 and Nov. 20 except for a half dozen blackout dates.Those dates mainly coincide with holidays and include Sept. 30; Oct. 1, 12 an
  
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• 'Seek shelter immediately!': Texas braces as tornadoes continue assault on nation

  29-05-2019 22:17 via news.yahoo.com
  A two-week roar of tornadoes that has ravaged much of the Midwest descended on Kansas on Tuesday. Texas could be next.
  
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• Pelosi: Impeachment Not ‘Off the Table’ but Dems Still Need to Make a ‘Compelling’ Case

  29-05-2019 22:09 via news.yahoo.com
  House speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that she has not yet ruled out the possibility of opening an impeachment inquiry against President Trump, but stipulated that she would only do so if the case was sufficiently compelling to convince congressional Republicans to turn on the administration.Addressing her constituents at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, Pelosi responded to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Wednesday press conference by reiterating her commitment to only pursue impeach
  
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• The Updated Tesla Model S Could Crib Model 3 Content

  29-05-2019 22:04 via news.yahoo.com
  Tesla's largest all-electric hatchback will reportedly have an extended driving range and a simpler cabin design.
  
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• Russian cosmonauts are conducting a spacewalk right now, and you can watch it live

  29-05-2019 21:57 via news.yahoo.com
  The International Space Station is one of the most important scientific laboratories on (or around) Earth, and it's home to travelers from the United States, Russia, and other countries year-round. As such, upkeep is critical to ensuring things run smoothly, and trips outside of its protective are sometimes required. Today, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Alexey Ovchinin are conducting one such spacewalk. The trip is expected to last just shy of seven hours, and it's already begun. You can
  
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• Several More 2020 Democrats Just Called for Impeachment Proceedings to Begin

  29-05-2019 21:52 via news.yahoo.com
  Several Democratic presidential candidates said for the first time that the House should begin impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump.
  
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• The Chevrolet Trailblazer Is Back, and It Now Splits the Difference between Trax and Equinox

  29-05-2019 21:36 via news.yahoo.com
  Chevy's latest crossover is small, boxy, stylish, and wears a classic nameplate.
  
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• Jerry Nadler on impeachment: ‘All options are on the table’

  29-05-2019 21:28 via news.yahoo.com
  Following special counsel Robert Mueller’s first public statement about the two-year investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler declared, “With respect to [the] impeachment question at this point, all options are on the table.”
  
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• Tankers almost certainly damaged by Iranian naval mines, John Bolton says

  29-05-2019 21:27 via news.yahoo.com
  John Bolton, the US national security advisor, has publicly accused Iranian forces armed with naval mines of carrying out an attack on oil tankers earlier this month.  Speaking in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mr Bolton said Iran “almost certainly” used mines in the sabotage attack which damaged two oil tankers and two smaller ships at the Emirati port of Fujairah.   “There is no doubt in anybody’s mind in Washington who is responsible for this
  
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• Louisiana governor to sign 'heartbeat' ban, latest move to curb U.S. abortion rights

  29-05-2019 21:00 via news.yahoo.com
  Earlier on Wednesday, Missouri's governor renewed his intention to close a Planned Parenthood clinic and become the first state without a medical facility that performs abortions.The Louisiana bill was approved on Wednesday by a 79-23 vote of the Republican-controlled Louisiana House of Representatives and had already passed in the state Senate.Louisiana would join at least four other conservative-leaning states that have passed measures this year to prohibit abortion as early as six weeks.
  
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• 737 MAX jet grounded for at least 10-12 more weeks: IATA

  29-05-2019 21:00 via news.yahoo.com
  The global aviation association IATA expects Boeing's troubled 737 MAX 8 plane to remain grounded for at least 10 to 12 more weeks, director general Alexandre de Juniac said Wednesday.The 737 MAX 8 was grounded by US authorities on March 13 after several other countries had already done so.Responding to a question about when the aircraft might fly again following two crashes, the head of the International Air Transport Association told a news conference: "Its difficult to say.
  
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• The Latest: Twister east of Kansas City had EF-2 rating

  29-05-2019 20:55 via news.yahoo.com
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Latest on the powerful storms battering parts of the U.S. (all times local):
  
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• Rep. Jerry Nadler says Robert Mueller’s statement proves President Trump has been lying

  29-05-2019 20:55 via news.yahoo.com
  House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler responds to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's statement.
  
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• Robert Mueller's Final Act Was to Rebuke President Trump's 'No Obstruction' Claims

  29-05-2019 20:41 via news.yahoo.com
  Special Counsel Robert Mueller waited until his final day at the DOJ to deliver a response to President Trump's claims about his report.
  
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• At her first prom, a 97-year-old Rhode Island woman wins prom queen

  29-05-2019 20:41 via news.yahoo.com
  Nearly eight decades after her own time in high school, Rhode Island woman Helen Danis attended prom – where she was crowned prom queen.
  
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• 2020 Democrats Ramp Up Trump Impeachment Calls After Mueller Speaks

  29-05-2019 20:28 via news.yahoo.com
  REUTERSThe public statement from Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday morning, in which he reiterated that his report did not exonerate President Trump, gave another green light for 2020 Democratic candidates to call for impeachment proceedings.Though some of the candidates in the sprawling field have already said that Mueller’s report on its own justifies the House of Representatives to begin such proceedings, it was the special counsel’s straight-to-camera Wednesday summatio
  
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• The Latest: Man seeking storm cover recalls '74 tornado

  29-05-2019 20:27 via news.yahoo.com
  DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on the aftermath of tornadoes in Ohio (all times local):
  
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• Roger Stone Ally Andrew Miller Will Testify Before Mueller Grand Jury

  29-05-2019 20:21 via news.yahoo.com
  Miller and his attorney, Paul Kamenar, gave up their fight in an appearance Wednesday before Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell in Washington.After losing a battle over the lawfulness of Mueller’s appointment, Kamenar made a last-ditch attempt to quash the grand jury subpoena by arguing Stone had already been indicted, rendering his client’s testimony unnecessary, he said by phone.
  
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• Despite Trump's stance, Bolton amps up accusations of Iran sabotage, desire for nuclear weapons

  29-05-2019 20:21 via news.yahoo.com
  John Bolton accused Iran of seeking nuclear weapons and said the regime was behind the alleged sabotage of four oil tankers off UAE coast.
  
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• Democratic 2020 candidates call for Trump's impeachment

  29-05-2019 20:18 via news.yahoo.com
  Several candidates seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination seized upon remarks on Wednesday by Special Counsel Robert Mueller to call for the impeachment of President Donald Trump."What Robert Mueller basically did was return an impeachment referral," California Senator Kamala Harris said in a tweet."Now it is up to Congress to hold this president accountable.
  
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• Theme park sparks controversy for turning Princess Diana's death into attraction

  29-05-2019 20:02 via news.yahoo.com
  A new theme park attraction in Pigeon Forge, Tenn
  
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• Man sues after his face is mauled by emotional support dog on Delta Airlines flight

  29-05-2019 19:53 via news.yahoo.com
  A man who was allegedly attacked by an emotional support dog on a Delta Airlines flight has filed a lawsuit against the airline and the owner of the animal.Marlin Jackson has accused both Delta and Ronald Kevin Mundy Jr, a US veteran, of negligence after he was attacked while the flight was boarding in June 2017. Mr Jackson was seated in a window seat while the dog was next to him on the veteran’s lap, according to the lawsuit. The dog then attacked Mr Jackson, leaving his face permanently
  
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• Mitch McConnell cedes Senate powers for political standing: Today's talker

  29-05-2019 19:49 via news.yahoo.com
  'The politics of judicial confirmations have become corrosive to both our legislative and judicial institutions,' says Anthony Marcum of RSI.
  
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• Woman claims she suffered severe brain injuries after she was attacked by a bird

  29-05-2019 19:23 via news.yahoo.com
  A woman suffered severe brain injuries after she was attacked by a bird at Disney World, according to a lawsuit.
  Lisa Dixon was allegedly left with a traumatic brain injury and herniated disks in her neck after the bird struck her in the head at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida in May 2017.
  
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• Home Depot employees surprise 2-year-old boy with custom walker

  29-05-2019 19:23 via news.yahoo.com
  A Georgia couple was pleasantly surprised after several Home Depot employeeswent above and beyond to build a custom walker for their 2-year-old son, CNNreports
  
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• Israel's political crisis could trigger a new election

  29-05-2019 19:04 via news.yahoo.com
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced a deadline at midnight Wednesday to form a new governing coalition as he tried to stave off a crisis that could trigger an unprecedented second election this year or even force the longtime leader to step down.
  
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• The 986-HP Ferrari SF90 Stradale Plug-In Hybrid Yanks Maranello Back Into Hypercar Race

  29-05-2019 19:00 via news.yahoo.com
  The latest hypercar from Maranello is a plug-in hybrid that's stupidly powerful.
  
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• Southwest, JetBlue top J.D. Power airline rankings

  29-05-2019 18:56 via news.yahoo.com
  The annual J.D. Power North America AIrline Satisfaction Study asks travelers to rank airlines in seven key categories, from check in to baggage.
  
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• Robert Mueller: I did not clear Trump over obstruction crime

  29-05-2019 18:45 via news.yahoo.com
  Mueller says if he concluded Trump did not commit obstruction crime he would have said so in his report Explains that it would be 'unfair' and 'unconstitutional' to bring indictment against a sitting president given guidelines.  Argues against giving public testimony to Congress, saying he has nothing to add beyond report as he formally ends inquiry   ​Robert Mueller has said he did not clear Donald Trump of committing a crime over obstruction of justice in his first public comme
  
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• Iran 'almost certainly' behind ship attacks off UAE: Bolton

  29-05-2019 18:38 via news.yahoo.com
  US National Security Advisor John Bolton said Wednesday that Iran was almost certainly behind oil tanker attacks that sent Gulf tensions soaring -- an accusation Tehran dismissed as "laughable".The new war of words came on the eve of emergency Arab and Gulf summits called by Iran's regional rival Saudi Arabia to discuss the standoff and ways to isolate Tehran.Speaker during a visit to the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, Bolton said that additional US forces were sent to the Middle East as a "deterrent" a
  
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• Fox News Anchor Bret Baier: Mueller’s Statement Was Not ‘No Collusion, No Obstruction’

  29-05-2019 18:35 via news.yahoo.com
  Moments after Special Counsel Robert Mueller broke his two-year public silence to explain that he couldn’t charge President Trump with obstruction of justice because his hands were tied by existing DOJ policy, Fox News anchor Bret Baier said that the special counsel’s remarks were a far cry from Trump’s constant refrain that the Mueller report revealed “no collusion, no obstruction.”Delivering a prepared statement during a surprise press conference on Wednesday morn
  
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• White House Struggles to Defend Trump's Kim-Inspired Biden Slam

  29-05-2019 18:33 via news.yahoo.com
  Senior Adviser Kellyanne Conway on Wednesday forcefully rejected the idea that the president had agreed with a dictator’s criticism of the former vice president and front-runner to challenge Trump’s re-election.“The president did not side with a dictator,” Conway told reporters at the White House, explaining that Trump and Kim “came to the same conclusion separately” that Biden isn’t smart.
  
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• Democrats Rip McConnell for Promising to Fill Potential SCOTUS Vacancy in 2020

  29-05-2019 18:31 via news.yahoo.com
  Democrats blasted Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell Tuesday for promising that the GOP would confirm President Trump's third nominee to the Supreme Court should a vacancy arise in 2020."Oh, we'd fill it," the Kentucky Republican said in response to a question about the matter from a guest at the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Luncheon in Kentucky.Democrats responded with outrage, citing McConnell's refusal to consider former president Barack Obama's nomination of J
  
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• Galaxy Note 10 rumored to have the fastest battery charging tech of any Samsung phone

  29-05-2019 18:30 via news.yahoo.com
  With each new Galaxy Note 10 rumor that pops up, it becomes increasingly clear that the phone won't merely be a Galaxy S10 that adds a built-in stylus for convenience. The Galaxy Note 10 will have a brand new design, a series of leaks have suggested, and we already have renders of the product based on the most recent rumors. In addition to these design changes, a new leak tells us the Galaxy Note 10 might have one important upgrade that outshines every other Samsung phone, including the handsets
  
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• Anker’s Lumos smart bulbs don’t need a hub, and they’re down to $12 each today

  29-05-2019 18:07 via news.yahoo.com
  If you're looking to add smarts and Wi-Fi connectivity to the lighting in or around your home and you don't already have a Philips Hue setup, there's another option that will cost you much less per bulb -- and you don't even have to buy a hub like you do with Philips Hue. It's the Eufy Lumos Smart Bulb 2.0, and it's on sale right now on Amazon for just $11.99. This great smart light bulb can do just about anything a comparable Philips Hue bulb can do, but without the $60 hub. It even works with
  
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